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With so much up in the air, it’s a good thing the highs and lows of a 15-plus-year career have taught Sally Fitzgibbons a thing or two about resilience. The surfing champion has navigated setbacks, comebacks and injuries (including a shoulder fracture in 2018), ventolin inhaler and spacer all the while learning to give her mind the same TLC as […]
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Rituximab, an anti-cancer drug targeting the membrane protein CD20, was the first approved therapeutic antibody against B tumor cells. Immunologists at the University of Freiburg have now solved a mystery about how it works. A team headed by Professor Dr. Michael Reth used cell cultures, healthy cells, and cells from cancer patients to investigate how CD20 organizes the nanostructures on […]
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Early treatment with a medication commonly used to treat asthma appears to significantly reduce the need for urgent care and hospitalization in people with COVID-19, researchers at the University of Oxford have found. The STOIC study found that inhaled budesonide given to patients with COVID-19 within seven days of the onset of symptoms also reduced recovery time. Budesonide is a […]
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The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to spread across the globe. Caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, the disease exhibits an array of clinical outcomes (from asymptomatic to critical). The majority of cases are asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic, wherein there are no symptoms or only a few manageable ones. These patients recover with management […]
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Slideshow ( 4 images )(Reuters) – A pet dog owned by a coronavirus patient in South Korea was tested for COVID-19 on Wednesday after showing symptoms, including a runny nose. The 8-year-old female Cocker Spaniel will now be isolated at home for 14 days with only its owner for company, advair overdose the Seoul Metropolitan Government said. The owner reported […]
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Dr Philippa gives advice on doing a 'head to toe health check' When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. Starting at the top […]
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Commuters now have yet another reason to avoid packing themselves into subway stations. New York City’s transit system exposes riders to more inhaled pollutants than any other metropolitan subway system in the Northeastern United States, a new study finds. Yet even its “cleaner” neighbors struggle with enough toxins to give health-conscious travelers pause. Led by NYU Grossman School of Medicine […]
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If you've seen your step count dramatically decline since last March, you're not alone. The closure of gym facilities and the transition to remote work for many has made getting enough exercise — even through ordinary activities, like commuting — more of a challenge. And that's why Amazon shoppers have found a "life-changing solution" in one simple piece of workout […]
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At a press conference on Tuesday, World Health Organization's Dr. Peter Ben Embarek, an expert on food safety and animal diseases, said that it was "extremely unlikely" that COVID-19 came from a lab in Wuhan, China, prednisolone side effects cats the city where the virus was first reported. "Initial findings suggest that the introduction through an intermediary host species is […]
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Fox News Flash top headlines for February 9 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. The family of a five-year-old girl from Indiana is speaking out after a rare coronavirus-related inflammatory illness nearly claimed the child’s life. Janiya Johnson’s health was rapidly declining over a five-day period; she was feverish, vomiting, fatigued, had stomach […]
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