Many patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 could become “long haulers,” suffering symptoms months after they clear their non-life-threatening infection,…
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Ethnic health disparities among older adults in England equivalent to 20-year age difference, even before COVID-19
Experts call for policy reform to improve ethnic equity of socioeconomic opportunity, service provision, and health outcomes. They also call…
U.S. lifespans trail that of other affluent nations, even for the wealthy
The gap in life expectancy between disadvantaged and privileged Americans has widened over the past half-decade, but so has the…
Lockdowns made taming obesity even tougher, study shows
(HealthDay)—People struggling with obesity fared poorly during the COVID-19 lockdowns earlier this year, with their weight-control plans flying off the…
'COVID-19 Is Even Deadlier If You’re Black, And I Want To Change That'
About a month ago, one of my relatives contracted novel virus and survived. One of my dearest friends also got…
The coronavirus lockdown could test your relationship. Here’s how to keep it intact (and even improve it)
With the raft of social distancing measures in place to control the spread of coronavirus, you may be spending more…
Even the fetus has gut bacteria, study shows
A study in humans and mice demonstrated that a fetus has its own microbiome, or communities of bacteria living in…
Even mother’s mild depressive symptoms affect the child’s emotional well-being
According to recent research, even mild long-term depressive symptoms among mothers are connected with emotional problems among small children such…
There’s a way for modern medicine to cure diseases even when the treatments aren’t profitable
Strides in medicine have contributed to a dramatic increase in life expectancy over the last century. Diseases like HIV and…
Why you gain weight as you get older even if you eat the same
Why you gain weight as you get older: Scientists discover the body’s ability to remove fat from where it’s stored…