by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jul 30, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say the absence of antibodies doesn’t necessarily mean you don’t have immunity to COVID-19. Getty Images Experts say a person may still have immunity protection against COVID-19 even if antibodies aren’t present. They say antibodies can be reproduced quickly during exposure, and T cells and other body defenses can also be effective. […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jul 30, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestResearchers say men and older adults are among those affected most by the slower decline in early cardiovascular death rates. Getty Images A new study reports that the rate of premature cardiovascular deaths is now declining at a slower rate. The...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jul 30, 2020 | Health News
A March study published in the journal Lancet found that hospitalized survivors from China experienced a myriad of ailments after having COVID-19. About 42 percent had sepsis, 36 percent had respiratory failure, 12 percent had heart failure, 7 percent experienced...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jul 30, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts are learning about the risk of blood clots due to COVID-19. Getty Images Women who take birth control or who are pregnant may be at high risk for blood clots if they contract COVID-19. Birth control can increase a person’s risk of blood clots...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jul 30, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say breastfeeding can be safe during COVID-19 with precautions such as washing hands and breasts with soap and water. Getty Images Experts say there is no evidence to suggest that breastfeeding during the COVID-19 pandemic is unsafe. They say...
