A study found that nursing homes with higher percentages of racial and ethnic minority residents reported two to four times more new COVID-19 cases and deaths compared to others for the week of May 25.
Muscle Relaxants for Back Pain Are Soaring: Are They Safe?
Experts worry that muscle relaxants may not help much and could cause troubling side effects, especially in older patients.
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Face masks or other face coverings are especially important because research shows that people become contagious before they start having symptoms or feeling ill.
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Black Americans who endure life-altering instances of discrimination are a third to a half more likely to develop high blood pressure than those who haven't been similarly traumatized, researchers report in the July 1 issue … Read MoreCOVID-19 Blood Test Might Predict Who Will Need a Ventilator
This finding could lead to a scoring system that would flag at-risk patients for closer monitoring and to personalized treatments
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A single injection of the experimental drug, called lenacapavir, was able to lower blood levels of HIV in a small group of patients. And it was capable of maintaining active levels in the blood for more than six months.
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