Sex differences play a role in COVID-19 outcomes
In a study of more than 10,600 adult patients hospitalized with COVID-19, women had significantly lower odds than men of
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Mayo Clinic Q and A: The connection between skin care and transplant
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: About a year ago, I had a heart transplant and I’ve been doing well since. At a
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How does the location of a hospital room affect quality of care?
Years ago, Lesley Meng, now an assistant professor of operations at Yale SOM, was talking to the medical staff of
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When Vaccines and Re-emergence Were Just as Daunting
CINCINNATI (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic and the distribution of the vaccines that will prevent it have surfaced haunting memories
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School nurses have a big job—is 1 for every 750 kids really enough?
When many people think of a school nurse, they imagine a person who hands out Band-Aids for boo-boos. But school
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New device minimizes hemostasis time for patients receiving cardiac catherization
A new study reveals the use of a potassium ferrate hemostatic patch (PFHP) reduces the time to hemostasis for patients
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Higher mushroom consumption is associated with a lower risk of cancer
Next time you make a salad, you might want to consider adding mushrooms to it. That’s because higher mushroom consumption
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How a tangled protein kills brain cells, promotes Alzheimer’s
Look deep inside the brain of someone with Alzheimer’s disease, most forms of dementia or the concussion-related syndrome known as
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How worried should you be about coronavirus variants? A virologist explains
Spring has sprung, and there is a sense of relief in the air. After one year of lockdowns and social
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A few people with COVID went a crowded bar: here’s what happened
COVID-19 is so contagious that even a single breach of social distancing measures can have far-reaching consequences. A case in
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