Thursday 5 May 2022

‘Broken Heart Syndrome’ Also Linked to Happy Hearts

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New research shows that a small portion of takotsubo syndrome or "broken heart" heart failure patients actually have "happy heart syndrome," occurring after joyful life events.



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Promising Vaccine for 'Mono' Virus, Cancers, and MS

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A new report reveals two experimental vaccines show promise protecting against the "mono" virus, which also causes cancer and has been implicated as a potential trigger of MS.



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An Animal Virus Infected the Man Who Received a Pig’s Heart


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Death Toll During Pandemic Far Exceeds Totals Reported by Countries, W.H.O. Says


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3 Children in Indonesia Die of Acute Hepatitis

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Three children in Indonesia have died of acute hepatitis, bringing to four the global death toll in the mysterious worldwide outbreak of the liver disease.



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