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CoronavirusHospitals wary of FDA guidance on plasma treatments for coronavirusDoctors are considering partaking in a clinical trial to test the effectiveness of convalescent plasma treatment to fight against the coronavirus, forgoing government guidance that allows a broader emergency use of the technique right now, to combat the pandemic.
CoronavirusCoroanvirus vaccine trial in Russia shows promising results with immune response, study claimsResults of coronavirus vaccine trials in Russia have showed an antibody response within three weeks in all participants tested, the authors said.
CoronavirusCoronavirus deaths in US could top 400K by end of year, updated model predictsThe U.S. has counted over 186,000 coronavirus-related deaths, but by the end of the year, it might count 224,000 more, according to an updated model from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington.
CoronavirusKeep coronavirus-infected college students at school, Fauci urgesAs colleges deal with coronavirus concerns, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, warned parents this week to keep kids who contract COVID-19 at school and not let them come home.
CoronavirusPenn State clarifies comments on coronavirus and myocarditis made by team physicianComments about coronavirus associated with myocarditis by Penn State football’s team doctor are inflated, according to a spokesperson for the university.
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DRINKS1 day agoDrinking 1 or more alcoholic beverages daily increases chance of obesity, metabolic syndromeDrinking more than two alcoholic beverages a day can increase risk of obesity and metabolic syndrome by more than 30 percent in some people, according to recent report
HEALTH1 day agoBelly fat may increase death from prostate cancer: studyBelly fat and fat around the waist region increases risk of death from prostate cancer by 35 percent and 34 percent, respectively, according to a recent study.
Christianity1 day agoNick Searcy discusses new documentary 'America, America, God Shed His Grace on Thee'
2:50VIDEOAugust 25USAA commits $30 million to assist service members, veterans and their families impacted by COVID-19
1:41VIDEOAugust 25Veteran in Canada starts jewelry company to help with her PTSD and aid vets around the world
