Friday 13 November 2020

Fish Oil, Vitamin D Supplements Won't Prevent A-Fib

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Millions of people take a fish oil or vitamin D supplement in hopes of warding off a host of ills. But a new study finds the nutrients won't shield against the common and potential heart rhythm disorder known as atrial fibrillation.



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Restrictions Return As COVID Surges Across the U.S.

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With the coronavirus setting new records on a daily basis, more restrictions such as statewide face mask mandates are being imposed in states across the country.



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New Finding Reveals Why Certain COVID Patients Die

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Scientists have found that some people have antibodies against parts of their own immune system, allowing viruses to multiply rapidly.



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Study: New Mutation Sped Up Spread of Coronavirus

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The virus that causes COVID-19 is not the same strain as first emerged from China. A new study shows it has changed slightly in a way that makes it more contagious to humans.



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Thursday 12 November 2020

Could Propecia Up Young Men's Suicide Risk?

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Information from the World Health Organization indicates that over the past 10 years, reports of suicidal ideation among young men using the drug have increased, rising significantly after 2012, the researchers said.



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