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Family devastated after ‘perfectly healthy’ 18-year-old dies of COVID-19
One Chicago-area mother is warning people to stay home after her “perfectly healthy” teenage daughter died just three days after being hospitalized for the coronavirus.Sarah Simental of…
Coronavirus in 2021: A look at Utah’s COVID-19 situation to begin the new year
SALT LAKE CITY — We've now entered the 2021 portion of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has already been met with cautious optimism by public health officials for a few reasons.Unlike in the…
Tuberculosis Infection May Protect Against COVID-19
Though the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic (possibly? hopefully?) may be behind us, so too might be our immunity to the virus, whether it’s through vaccination or through natural…
Aspirin no longer recommended to prevent 1st heart attack, stroke for most adults
The new guidelines do not change for people who have had a heart attack.April 26, 2022, 3:00 PM• 6 min readShare to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this articleFor years, doctors…
Friends Get Lucky, Randomly Receive COVID-19 Vaccine Before Doses Expire – NBC4
David MacMillan is not a first responder or healthcare worker. So even he was surprised when a Giant Food pharmacist asked him and his friend if they wanted to get the Moderna…
‘Potentially devastating’: Climate crisis may fuel future pandemics | Environment
There will be at least 15,000 instances of viruses leaping between species over the next 50 years, with the climate crisis helping fuel a “potentially devastating” spread of disease that…
‘It provides light’: First Utah health care workers receive COVID-19 vaccine
SALT LAKE CITY — Five University of Utah Health workers and four Intermountain Healthcare staffers became the first Utahns to receive the COVID-19 vaccine outside of a clinical trial…
Dog Owners Warned Of Highly Contagious Virus Spreading Across South Florida – CBS
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade Animal Services is urging dog owners to keep a watch on their pets out in public as a new highly contagious disease spreads across South Florida.It’s called…
Do Antidepressants Help? Study Finds They’re Not Associated With Improved Long Term
Long-term antidepressant use did not improve physical or mental health in patients with depression according to a news study published in the journal PLOS ONE.
Among people with…
Measles cases surge nearly 80% in wake of Covid chaos, with fears other diseases
Measles cases have surged nearly 80% worldwide this year amid disruption caused by Covid-19, the UN has said, warning that the rise of the “canary in a coalmine” illness indicated that…