New study demonstrates the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccine in specific sub-populations

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Several weeks following the publication of the large real-world Covid-19 vaccine effectiveness study by the Clalit Research Institute in Collaboration with Harvard University in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), additional results focusing on vaccine effectiveness in specific sub-populations have now been published. While the original publication demonstrated the effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine in the general population, […]

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Topless clubs among businesses that can reopen in Vegas

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LAS VEGAS — Topless dancers can shed coronavirus restrictions next weekend in Las Vegas and get face-to-face with patrons again, under rules accepted Thursday by a state COVID-19 task force. But masks still will be required for adult entertainment employees and recommended for customers. Sin City strip clubs that went dark when Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak ordered casinos, clubs and […]

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Team Leader: L’Oréal’s Nicolas Hieronimus

Beauty & Balance

Nicolas Hieronimus may have started his career at L’Oréal as product manager of a hairspray called Invisible, but there’s been nothing inconspicuous about his career. The executive, who first joined the world’s largest beauty company in February 1987, is poised to take its reins as chief executive officer on May 1. He will be responsible guiding the business through one […]

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COVID-19 Hospitalizations Tumble Among US Senior Citizens

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Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. WASHINGTON (AP) — COVID-19 hospitalizations among older Americans have plunged more than 70% since the start of the year, and deaths among them appear to have tumbled as well, dramatic evidence the vaccination campaign is working. Now the trick is to get more of the nation’s […]

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10 Simple Home Gym Hacks From an Expert

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Having a home gym became more than a luxury during the Covid-19 pandemic; people with their own training spaces truly realized the value of their investments. If you have a dedicated training space at home and you’re looking to improve it on a shoestring budget, then this helpful video from Garage Gym Reviews is a must-watch. “Having a home gym […]

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Hispanic Diabetes Patients Receive Less Guideline-Based Care

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Hispanic diabetes patients are significantly less likely than Black or White patients to receive preventive guideline-based care soon after diagnosis, based on data from more than 7,000 individuals. Racial and ethnic disparities in diabetes care remain a pervasive health problem, and minorities including non-Hispanic Blacks and Hispanics experience higher rates of complications, including retinopathy and neuropathy, compared with other groups, […]

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One COVID-19 vaccine dose wasted for every 850 used: CDC data

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(HealthDay)—One dose of COVID-19 vaccine was thrown out for every 850 doses administered in the United States, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data up to March 29. By that date, 182,874 doses were reported as wastage by 35 states, 17 pharmacies, and three other federal agencies, CNN reported. The data also show that pharmacies accounted for three-quarters […]

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