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	health Daily update ⋅ September 7, 2020
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	CNN Covid-19's 'serious, long-term impact' can improve with time, early evidence suggests CNN (CNN) Covid-19 can have lasting impacts on the body, but there is hope that patients can not only recover over time, but can do so more quickly with pulmonary rehabilitation, preliminary research suggests. Covid-19 survivors grapple with lingering effects ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Ensuring an ethical path to a 'warp speed' vaccine Medical Xpress A vaccine for COVID-19 is seen by many—rightly or wrongly—as the finish line for the pandemic, the shot that will mark the resumption of our normal lives. Yet recent polls suggest that a significant fraction of Americans may opt not to get a vaccine when one ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Probiotics may help manage childhood obesity, study finds CNN (CNN) More than 340 million children and adolescents, globally, were overweight or obese in 2016, meaning they're at greater risk for obesity and disease later in life, and even early death. One solution to the growing burden could be found by turning ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Coronavirus: Crab shells may protect NHS staff from virus BBC News Crab shells could be used to protect NHS staff from coronavirus by killing germs on medical equipment, Welsh scientists have said. It is hoped a coating which has long-lasting "virus destroying" properties could be made from chitosan, a chemical naturally ... Flag as irrelevant
	EurekAlert Genome sequencing accelerates cancer detection EurekAlert Oesophageal cancer is the eighth most common cancer worldwide. It often develops from a condition called Barrett's oesophagus. Existing monitoring and treatment methods are very intrusive, and many patients have to undergo burdensome procedures to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Colleges combating coronavirus turn to stinky savior: sewage Washington Post SALT LAKE CITY — Days after he crossed the country to start college, Ryan Schmutz received a text message from Utah State University: COVID-19 had been detected at his dorm. Within 10 minutes, he dropped the crepes he was making and was whisked ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News As Americans brace for 2nd wave of COVID-19, here's why experts predict more infections but fewer deaths ABC News As the United States braces itself for a likely "second wave" of COVID-19 this fall, many experts are anticipating a spike in cases -- but some say that may not translate into an equally dramatic spike in deaths. A lot has changed since the pandemic first hit the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Coronavirus: Hundreds to self-isolate after football outbreak BBC News Up to 300 people who attended a charity football match are being told to self-isolate after 28 people tested positive for Covid-19. The event at Burnside Working Men's Club, in Fencehouses on the border of Sunderland and Durham, took place on 30 August. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Coronavirus: Banham Poultry factory Covid 19 outbreak 'contained' BBC News All evidence suggests an outbreak of Covid-19 among factory workers has been contained, a council leader has said. More than 100 staff at Banham Poultry in Attleborough, Norfolk, have tested positive for the virus, with the county becoming an area of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR How Can You Tell If A COVID-19 Vaccine Is Working? NPR Several vaccines are currently in large-scale studies to see if they can prevent COVID-19, and more are on the way. President Trump has been hinting that a vaccine could be ready before the end of October, but Moncef Slaoui, chief scientific adviser to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Bold hopes for virus antibody tests still unfulfilled ABC News WASHINGTON -- At the height of the coronavirus lockdown, President Donald Trump and his top health advisers trumpeted a new test that would help Americans reclaim their lives — one that would tell them if they already had the virus and were protected ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Colleges Combating Coronavirus Turn to Stinky Savior: Sewage U.S. News & World Report SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Days after he crossed the country to start college, Ryan Schmutz received a text message from Utah State University: COVID-19 had been detected at his dorm. Within 10 minutes, he dropped the crepes he was making and was ... Flag as irrelevant
	News18 'One Vaccine Isn't Enough': Mexico Aims for Its Own Coronavirus Fix The New York Times MEXICO CITY — Mexico is working to produce its own COVID-19 vaccines and could have one ready by next spring, according to a researcher coordinating local efforts amid a global race to tame a disease that has infected over 26.75 million people ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Can you do Halloween without getting COVID-19? Kansas City doctors know the tricks Kansas City Star These are Halloween safety tips, pre-pandemic. Make sure your child's costume is nonflammable. Don't let them eat candy that's not in its original wrapper. Take a flashlight when you go trick-or-treating. All still true. But with COVID-19 lurking, safety takes on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress COVID-19 patients suffer long-term lung and heart damage but it can improve with time Medical Xpress COVID-19 patients can suffer long-term lung and heart damage but, for many, this tends to improve over time, according to the first, prospective follow-up of patients infected with the coronavirus, presented at the European Respiratory Society International ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress First 'plug and play' brain prosthesis demoed in paralyzed person Medical Xpress In a significant advance, UC San Francisco Weill Institute for Neurosciences researchers working towards a brain-controlled prosthetic limb have shown that machine learning techniques helped an individual with paralysis learn to control a computer cursor ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress New drug shown to improve bone growth in children with achondroplasia in global phase III trial Medical Xpress A phase three global clinical trial led by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) has shown a new drug boosts bone growth in children born with achondroplasia, the most common type of dwarfism. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Don't Delay Dental Visits During Pandemic U.S. News & World Report By Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, Sept. 7, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Visiting your dentist during the coronavirus pandemic poses little risk, an expert says. Dentists have taken measures to protect patients, but some people are still ... Flag as irrelevant
	KPTV.com After record low flu season in Australia, US hopes for the same KPTV.com A doctor injects a H1N1 swine flu vaccination in the arm of a male nurse of the Charite at Virchow clinical center on October 26, 2009 in Berlin, Germany. German officials have begun a mass immunization by offering the vaccine to policemen, firefighters, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Dr. Makary warns of Labor Day coronavirus surge: 'We need to be very careful' Fox News 'The U.S. is not doing that great looking at a potential collision when the flu comes this fall,' Makary warned. By Yael Halon | Fox News. Facebook; Twitter; Flipboard; Comments; Print; Email. close. Dr. Makary on belief that the CDC is plotting early COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Rare hyperinflammatory syndrome in children with COVID-19 described Medical Xpress Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Science for Life Laboratory in Sweden and Tor Vergata University of Rome in Italy have mapped the immune response in children affected by a rare but life-threatening inflammatory syndrome associated with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post For women and children around the world, a double plague: Coronavirus and domestic violence Washington Post Zoila fell fast for the soft-spoken day laborer, moving in with him last year just two weeks after their first date. But after El Salvador imposed a strict coronavirus lockdown, she says, the man she thought she knew became an inescapable menace. Support our ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters 'One vaccine isn't enough': Mexico aims for its own coronavirus fix Reuters MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico is working to produce its own COVID-19 vaccines and could have one ready by next spring, according to a researcher coordinating local efforts amid a global race to tame a disease that has infected over 26.75 million people ... Flag as irrelevant
	KEYT After record low flu season in Australia, US hopes for the same KEYT Australia and other countries in the Southern Hemisphere just finished their easiest flu seasons on record, and the United States and other nations in the Northern Hemisphere could have an easy time, too — if people get flu shots, practice social distancing ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Haverhill school closes as staff test positive for Covid-19 BBC News A school has closed after five members of teaching staff tested positive for Covid-19. Samuel Ward Academy in Haverhill, Suffolk, said a further two members of staff were waiting to hear the results of their tests. Unity Schools Partnership, Suffolk County ... Flag as irrelevant
	KEYT Covid-19's 'serious, long-term impact' can improve with time, early evidence suggests KEYT Covid-19 can have lasting impacts on the body, but there is hope that patients can not only recover over time, but can do so more quickly with pulmonary rehabilitation, preliminary research suggests. Two early research reports to be presented Monday at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com St. Louis County Health Department shuts down Bellefontaine Neighbors carnival STLtoday.com BELLEFONTAINE NEIGHBORS — The St. Louis County Health Department on Sunday shut down a carnival that opened without necessary permits or an approved safety plan to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Fun Times Shows, the carnival's operator, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WTVD-TV Free COVID-19 testing offered in Hillsborough this week WTVD-TV The latest COVID-19 numbers for North Carolina will be released around noon on Monday. SUNDAY 8:43 p.m.. According to the latest numbers from Johns Hopkins University, there are 6,274,388 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the United States and the death ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFAA.com Two Dallas County residents die of West Nile virus, health officials say WFAA.com Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) reported the first and second West Nile virus deaths of 2020 Sunday. The first reported death was a 63-year-old from the 75215 ZIP code of Dallas. The second reported death was an 88-year-old from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu BusinessLine Thyroid inflammation linked to anxiety disorders Medical Xpress Patients with autoimmune inflammation of their thyroid may be at greater risk of developing anxiety, according to a study being presented at e-ECE 2020. The study found that people with anxiety may also have inflammation in their thyroid gland that can be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo News Coronavirus Outbreak Linked to Maine Wedding Leads to 147 New Cases and 3 Deaths Yahoo News Derek Davis/Portland Press Herald via Getty Millinocket, Maine. At least 147 new coronavirus cases and three deaths have been linked to an August wedding in Maine that violated the state's guidelines, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention ... Flag as irrelevant
	Online Athens 'Mind-bogglingly complex': Here's what we know about how COVID vaccine will be distributed when it's approved Online Athens We don't know when a COVID-19 vaccine will arrive, but we're starting to know how it will be distributed. Interviews with logistics experts, immunization professionals and pharmaceutical distribution specialists, together with recent U.S. Centers for Disease ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Conversion to type 2 diabetes declining Medical Xpress The number of people with pre-diabetes who go on to develop type 2 diabetes has been reducing over the past two decades, according to a study led by University of Manchester epidemiologists. However, the changes, says lead author Dr. Rathi ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSL.com Brazil leader rapped for stirring doubt on COVID-19 vaccine KSL.com SAO PAULO (AP) — Critics of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro are again speaking out against the leader's stance on the coronavirus pandemic, this time rejecting his view that vaccination for the virus shouldn't be mandatory. Bolsonaro's first such ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Why Australia Had a Mild Flu Season and What That Means for the United States Healthline Authorities report that Australia had a mild flu season this year due to an unprecedented number of people getting vaccinated. They said the low number of flu cases has helped the healthcare system continue to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts say ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer North Carolina COVID-19 numbers increase by more than 1000 Sunday Raleigh News & Observer This article has Unlimited Access. For more coverage, sign up for our daily coronavirus newsletter. To support our commitment to public service journalism: Subscribe Now. North Carolina added more than 1,000 coronavirus cases Sunday, according to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress India now 2nd worst-hit country by virus amid economic pain Medical Xpress Commuters travel in an almost empty Delhi metro train in New Delhi, India, Monday, Sept. 7, 2020. India's coronavirus cases are now the second-highest in the world and only behind the United States, as the caseload crosses Brazil on a day when urban ... Flag as irrelevant
	Coos Bay World Oregon reports 11 more COVID-19 deaths over weekend Coos Bay World PORTLAND — COVID-19 claimed 11 more lives from Friday to Sunday, raising the state's death toll to 481, according to the Oregon Health Authority. The Oregon Health Authority also reported 190 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Grand Forks Herald 30 North Dakota counties record new COVID-19 cases, state reports 1 new death Grand Forks Herald Bismarck's Burleigh County reported 78 new cases, leading the state. Jamestown's Stutsman County added 49 new cases, while Fargo's Cass County reported 45 new cases. Written By: Thomas Evanella | Sep 6th 2020 - 2pm. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Flag as irrelevant
	mySanAntonio.com Arkansas Reports 687 New Coronavirus Cases, 12 More Dead U.S. News & World Report LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas health officials reported 687 new coronavirus cases Sunday and 12 more deaths due to COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. There are a total of 65,377 cases and 894 people have died, the health department said, ... Flag as irrelevant
	KMBC Kansas City Virus cases spike in Kansas college town Houston Chronicle MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Active coronavirus cases in the Kansas State University area spiked more than 400% since classes resumed in mid-August. Active Riley County, Kansas cases increased from 125 on Aug. 17 — the first day of classes — to 679 as ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSOC Charlotte Virus hospitalizations continue on downward trend amid holiday weekend WSOC Charlotte The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reported 1,086 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the second day of the long holiday weekend. During the week, the state reported a daily case increase of more than 2,000 cases two different ... Flag as irrelevant
	WCTV Voters skeptical about potential COVID-19 vaccine and say that one this year would be rushed WCTV (CBS News) - Voters skeptical about potential COVID-19 vaccine and say that one this year would be rushed - CBS News poll. Skepticism about getting a coronavirus vaccine has grown since earlier this summer, and most voters say if a vaccine were made ... Flag as irrelevant
	Press Herald Maine CDC reports 15 cases of coronavirus, no deaths Press Herald Maine's cumulative cases rose to 4,682. Of those, 4,210 have been confirmed by testing and 472 are considered probable cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus. One hundred thirty-four ... Flag as irrelevant
	Outbreak News Today Dallas: First West Nile virus deaths reported Outbreak News Today By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews · Dallas County health officials reported the first two West Nile virus related fatalities of the year in Dallas residents. Both individuals were diagnosed with neuroinvasive disease. Dallas County, TX map. Image/David ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bangor Daily News Maine CDC reports 17 new cases of coronavirus Bangor Daily News Sunday's report brings the cumulative total of coronavirus cases across the state to 4,682. Of those, 4,210 have been confirmed positive, while 472 were classified as "probable cases," according to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Flag as irrelevant
	Canton Repository Getting flu shot is crucial this year, experts say Canton Repository COLUMBUS As flu season approaches and COVID-19 continues to spread, local health departments and health-care providers are urging Ohioans to not take any chances and get their flu shot this year. ″(Columbus) Public Health always encourages and ... Flag as irrelevant
	International Business Times Eating 'Junk' Or Ultra-Processed Foods Can Speed Up Aging At Cellular Level International Business Times The fast-paced lifestyle of many today led to eating more junk or processed foods. However, caution must be practiced when reaching for a bag of chips as a number of researchers found that consuming junk foods or having a diet high in processed foods like ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post New Global Coronavirus Death Forecast Is Chilling — And Controversial Iowa Public Radio New estimates released this week suggest the global impact of the coronavirus pandemic will reach even greater levels of awfulness before 2020 is over: A prominent forecasting team projects that between now and Jan. 1, the virus will kill an additional 1.9 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News This vitamin could help lower your risk of COVID-19 Deseret News A new study from the University of Chicago indicates that a lack of vitamin D could lead to more severe cases of the novel coronavirus. What's going on? The new research found that having an untreated vitamin D deficiency increases a patient's likelihood of ... Flag as irrelevant

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