Fitful sleep should not be ignored. It may be a sign of a more serious problem.
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Cuomo: New York Coronavirus Deaths Fall To Lowest Level Yet
The daily death toll fell to a new low.
Bald Men At Higher Risk Of Severe Coronavirus Symptoms
Hormones that cause male pattern baldness could increase risk of severe Covid-19.
The FDA Added Zoloft To The Drug Shortage List: Here’s Why You Don’t Need To Worry Yet
The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) recently added the popular antidepressant Zoloft (Sertraline) to the drug shortage list. While the reasons for the shortage are unclear and likely due to a manufacturing issue, it is important to understand who nee…
How The Coronavirus Pandemic Has Impacted International Research Programs: A Personal Perspective
Dr. Jason Kindrachuk, an infectious disease expert, discusses the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on scientific research efforts with colleagues he’s worked with in Kenya.
The 100 Safest Countries In The World For COVID-19
Switzerland is the safest. South Sudan is the most dangerous.
Inside The Covid-19 Lab With A Molecular Biologist
Oliver de Peyer is a molecular biologist working for the UK’s hospital services as part of the NHS Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital.
AstraZeneca’s Calquence Showed Improvement In Small Group Of Hospitalized Covid-19 Patients
In a study of 19 sick Covid-19 patients, those who were on supplemental oxygen did better with the blood cancer drug than those on ventilators.
Coronavirus Crisis Drives Alternate Anaphylaxis Plan For Some Allergy Patients
Designed to ease the fear of Covid-19 at hospital emergency rooms, a modified plan for food allergy-induced anaphylaxis calls for home management with epinephrine autoinjectors in certain scenarios. It’s a case of shared decisionmaking in a pandemic. B…
Competitive Medicare For All — Its Time Has Come
There’s a huge demand for docs and nurses to treat the plague’s victims but there’s little political appetite for bailing out a system that delivers so little to so few for so much. A new American healthcare system will arise from the Covid-19 ashes….
