Thursday 2 September 2021

More Than 80 Percent of Seniors Are Vaccinated. That’s ‘Not Safe Enough.’


By BY PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2WQPvGP

Depression With MS Can Be a Fatal Mix

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A new study finds when depression and MS are together, chances of dying during the next decade are 5 times greater than if neither condition is present.



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Too Many Antibiotics Might Raise Colon Cancer Risk

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Study findings may be due to the impact antibiotics have on the intestinal microbiome, or gut bacteria. But researchers say overall risk is low.



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House Committees Demand F.D.A. Records on Alzheimer’s Drug Approval


By BY PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/3gWhw6I

Mistrust, Politics, and Vaccines: How We Got Here, How We Fix It

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Some Americans reveal that their COVID-19 vaccine reluctance stems from an already skeptical worldview, with mixed messaging only heightening their suspicions.



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