Most kids’ ear infections can be treated with antibiotics, study finds. But parents may opt for tubes.
What is that on Ryan’s nose? Ringworm? The bumpy red rash didn’t seem to bother the 5-year-old, but his mother,
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CDC: New Botulism Guidelines Focus on Mass-Casualty Events
Botulinum toxin is said to be the most lethal substance known. Inhaling just 1-3 nanograms of toxin per kilogram of body
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Providers face a magnetic pull toward in-person care, says ATA board chair
The healthcare industry faces a pivotal moment in telehealth, said American Telemedicine Association Board Chair Dr. Joseph Kvedar on Tuesday.
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Coronavirus variants to be named using Greek letters, WHO says
Coronavirus variants of concern and variants of interest will now be named using a system similar to hurricane naming, wherein
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Esophageal Dilation Using a Novel Attachment Cap Clinically Effective in EoE
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In adults with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), endoscopic treatment of esophageal strictures using a novel attachment
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New genetic resource may lead to prevention and treatment strategies for malaria
A new extensive genetic resource of rat-infecting malaria parasites may help advance the development of malaria prevention and treatment strategies.
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SARS-CoV-2 genome mutations display convergent evolution indicating strong adaptive advantages
An unprecedented amount of genomic sequence data is accumulating in real-time during the COVID-19 pandemic. Over 1.2 million sequences of
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Thailand reports record virus cases; Bangkok eases lockdown
BANGKOK — Thailand reported a record number of new coronavirus cases on Monday as the governor of Bangkok announced an
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Number of siblings and cardiovascular health: Study explores link
A recent study investigated the association between the number and relative age of siblings and the combined risk of fatal
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Statins side effects: Can taking the drug increase your risk of dementia? Expert weighs in
This Morning: Dr Chris reveals grapefruit can affect statins When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to
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