by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | May 14, 2020 | Health News
The extreme shortage of the COVID-19 drug remdesivir means that hospitals are being forced to make tough decisions about whom to treat. There are still far more COVID-19 patients than available doses of remdesivir. Last week, the government began distributing remdesivir directly to hospitals. After the initial distribution of the COVID-19 drug remdesivir to hospitals […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | May 14, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say those who are living with IBD aren’t at any greater risk from COVID-19 than anyone else. Getty Images An estimated 3 million adults received an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) diagnosis in the United States in 2015. Many of those who are...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | May 14, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say exercise, meditation, and generally taking care of yourself are ways to cope with the anxiety of job loss during COVID-19. Getty Images U.S. job losses are accumulating at a staggering rate and an economic rebound is likely some time...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | May 14, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say drinking one or more sugary beverages per day can increase a woman’s risk of cardiovascular disease. Getty Images A new study reports that women who drink sugary beverages on a daily basis face higher risks of heart disease. Researchers...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | May 14, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestCertain plant extract including willow and ginger root may help ease hangover symptoms. Getty Images New research examines if a mix of plant extracts, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals could improve 47 hangover symptoms. The most common hangover...