Month: July 2020
How COVID-19 Raced Through a Georgia Summer Camp
A report on how the new coronavirus spread rapidly through a summer camp in Georgia suggests kids transmit the virus very well .
Read MoreFirst U.S. Dog With COVID-19 Has Died
Whether the dog died from the coronavirus or lymphoma isn’t clear. Buddy got sick in April but it wasn’t until May that a vet confirmed the animal was infected.
Read MoreAnother Effect of COVID: Lasting Hearing Problems?
When the patients were asked if they had any changes in their hearing, 13% said it was worse. Eight patients said their hearing had deteriorated and eight said they had tinnitus (ringing in the ears).
Read MoreAmerican Cancer Society Recommends HPV Test
The new guideline calls for an initial cervix screening at age 25, followed by the human papillomavirus (HPV) test every five years, continuing through age 65, the guideline says.
Read MoreStressors Harming U.S. Families During Pandemic
Just over a quarter of parents said their mental health had deteriorated during the pandemic, and about 14% said their kids’ behavioral health suffered.
Read MoreCommon Diabetes Meds Tied to Complication Risk
People taking a class of diabetes medications called SGLT2s have up to three times the risk for a serious complication called diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) compared to people taking another drug, new research reveals.
Read MoreWebMD Poll: Most Would Wait on COVID Vaccine
Fewer than half of people plan to get a coronavirus vaccine in the first year it’s available, and an even smaller group — fewer than a third — say they’ll get it in the first 90 days, a new WebMD reader poll finds.
Read MoreStudents Spend Their Summer Constructing Tiny Homes For The Homeless
Learning caring and compassion for those less fortunate, one tiny house at a time. That’s how a group of students in Kitchener, Ontario Canada are choosing to spend their 2020 summer vacation. In a program sponsored by the parishioners at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, these kind kids are converting tiny sheds into 10 brightly-colored, …
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Read MoreMany U.S. Homes Too Cramped to Stop COVID’s Spread
Researchers found that more than 20% of households nationwide lacked enough bedrooms and bathrooms to allow a person with COVID-19 to isolate. That covers roughly one-quarter of the population.
Read MoreWith Precautions, Unlikely Baby Gets COVID from Mom
There were no cases of coronavirus transmission to the babies during birth or after two weeks of breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact.
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