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EPA Didn’t Tell Residents About Gas Risks: Report
A new government report has rebuked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for failing to tell residents about the health risks they face by living near facilities that release cancer-causing...
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'Pink Eye' Often a Symptom of COVID-19
Of 38 patients with COVID-19, a dozen also had pink eye (conjunctivitis), a new study found. In two patients, the coronavirus was present in both nasal and eye fluids.
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FDA Requests Zantac Be Pulled From the Market
Six months after independent testing first raised the possibility that popular heartburn drug ranitidine (Zantac) might break down into the powerful carcinogen n-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), the FDA...
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Common Questions about Applying to Grad School During the Coronavirus...
By now, everyone is aware of, if not affected in some way, by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. For current students, instruction has likely moved online for the foreseeable future. If you’re not a...
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COVID-19: AHA Guidance on Hypertension, Latest on Angiotensin Link
The American Heart Association advised cardiac patients to avoid medications or supplements that could raise blood pressure. Separately, new reviews explore the latest on the angiotensin connection.
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Federal Inmates Kept in Cells Due to Coronavirus
The quasi-lockdown is the latest in a series of measures taken by the bureau in response to the coronavirus pandemic
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Dr. Anthony Fauci Threatened, Gets Security Boost
The Justice Department officials did not provide details about the threats against Fauci or the extent of protection he'll receive, CBS News reported.
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Why Germany Has Fewer COVID Deaths Than Neighbors
France has four times as many deaths as Germany and Britain has twice as many, even though both countries have fewer reported infections.
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WalMart Will Check All Workers' Temperatures
Employees with a temperature of over 100 degrees Fahrenheit will be sent home for at least three days and may be advised to seek medical treatment. The workers will be paid for showing up for work,...
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Imported Masks, Other Supplies Arriving in U.S.
The U.S. has a critical shortage of medical supplies, many of which come from China
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How COVID Silent Spreaders May Be Infecting Others
Researchers look at how people are infecting others with COVID-19 before they themselves have symptoms, or have no symptoms at all.
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Case Fatality Rate for COVID-19 Near 1.4%, Increases With Age
The case fatality rate among persons aged 80 years or older is close to 8%, authors of new study estimate.
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How Scientists Predict How Many People Will Get COVID-19
Projections can change by the day. Here's a guide to where the numbers come from.
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US Lifts Visa Halt to Boost COVID-19 Physician Workforce
The move will help international medical graduates get ready to start their US residencies and potentially help battle COVID-19. But some complications still exist, an expert says.
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