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14 Jan
More Patients Using CBD/Cannabis Products for Acne, Psoriasis, Study Finds
1 out of 6 people report using medical cannabis to treat a skin condition without a dermatologist’s recommendation, researchers say.
13 Jan
Getting Regular Exercise May Slow the Progression of Parkinson’s Disease, Study Finds
Parkinson’s patients who get a few hours of physical activity per week experience a slower decline in balancing and walking abilities, researchers say.
12 Jan
Using Olive Oil Instead of Butter, Margarine, or Mayo May Lower Death Risk, Study Finds
Consuming more than half a tablespoon of olive oil per day may lower the risk of death from heart disease, cancer and other conditions, researchers say.
Insurance Often Covers Ivermectin for COVID, Even Though Drug Doesn't Work
U.S. insurers are paying millions of dollars a year to cover the cost of ivermectin for COVID-19 patients despite a lack of proof the anti-parasitic drug is effective against the virus, a new study finds.
Both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the World Health Organization say ivermectin pills — typically used to treat parasitic...
- Robert Preidt
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COVID Fatigue: Are You Among the 'Vaxxed & Done'?
You've gotten vaccinated. You've gotten boosted. You wear your mask, maintain social distancing, wash your hands — you do everything you've been asked to do to protect yourself and others.
And you are completely fed up.
If that description sounds like you, you might be part of a contingent of people who consider themselves "vaxxed ...
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
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- January 17, 2022
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COVAX Program Has Now Sent 1 Billion COVID Vaccines to Poorer Nations
The latest shipment of 1.1 million COVID-19 vaccines to Rwanda this weekend signaled a noteworthy achievement: The COVAX program, a United Nations-backed program providing poorer countries with vaccines, has now shipped one billion of the doses to combat the coronavirus in 144 countries.
But still, that "is only a reminder of the work tha...
- Cara Murez
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- January 17, 2022
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AHA News: Transplanting Pig Hearts Into Humans Offers Promise – and Peril
Surgeons recently transplanted a genetically modified pig's heart into a man with life-threatening heart failure. The successful surgery became a medical first that is raising hopes of a new, viable alternative for people at risk of dying before limited human cadaver hearts become available and for those too sick or ineligible for human heart tr...
- American Heart Association News
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- January 17, 2022
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Carbon Monoxide Deaths Soar During Power Outages
MONDAY, Jan. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Power outages are becoming more frequent in the United States, and a new study highlights one consequence of prolonged blackouts: carbon monoxide poisonings.
Looking at major U.S. power outages between 2007 and 2018, researchers found that carbon monoxide poisonings spiked during...
- Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter
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- January 17, 2022
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CBD and Cannabis Products for Acne, Psoriasis? Buyer Beware, Dermatologists Say
MONDAY, Jan. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Growing numbers of folks are turning to CBD or cannabis products to treat skin conditions like acne or rosacea, but researchers warn that the science on their safety and power hasn't kept up with demand.
When more than 500 adults were asked about their use of CBD (cannabidiol) or...
- Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter
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- January 17, 2022
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