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Health By BY MARGOT SANGER-KATZ from NYT Health https://ift.tt/PdGYNia via IFTTT Diabetes, Law and Legislation, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Insulin, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), United States Politics and Government The bill stands to benefit millions of Americans with diabetes, but to become law, it will need to attract at least 10 Republican votes in the Senate

Health By BY ELLEN BARRY from NYT Health https://ift.tt/7Z6kSR0 via IFTTT Anxiety and Stress, Teenagers and Adolescence, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Mental Health and Disorders, Depression (Mental), Quarantines, Child Abuse and Neglect, Research, Suicides and Suicide Attempts, Youth, Domestic Violence, your-feed-healthcare New data on teen mental health during the pandemic suggests that for many, home life was full of stressors like job loss, hunger and even violence.

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Health By BY SHERYL GAY STOLBERG, EMILY COCHRANE AND NOAH WEILAND from NYT Health https://ift.tt/XYrPnab via IFTTT Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Masks, Tests (Medical), United States Politics and Government, Vaccination and Immunization, State of the Union Message (US) Billions of dollars in aid hang in the balance, just as the government is running low on money for additional booster doses and a highly contagious new subvariant looms.

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Health By BY PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://ift.tt/5LbdOGv via IFTTT your-feed-science, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Clinical Trials, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Research, Placebos, your-feed-healthcare With a 6-4 vote, the group of independent advisers to the agency narrowly concluded that results from another clinical trial are needed to assess whether the therapy, called AMX0035, can help patients.

Health By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/m4qjlwr via IFTTT your-feed-science, Coronavirus Omicron Variant, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, Teenagers and Adolescence Hospitalizations of children remained comparatively rare, but vaccine effectiveness fell sharply among adolescents who did not have life-threatening Covid-19.

Health By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/hM2NIgO via IFTTT Clinical Trials, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Research, Ivermectin (Drug), Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), your-feed-science “At some point it will become a waste of resources to continue studying an unpromising approach,” one expert said.

Health By BY LOLA FADULU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/y1kZB4P via IFTTT Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, Race and Ethnicity, Black People, Disease Rates, Chronic Condition (Health) Many of the factors that led to higher rates of infection, hospitalization and death among Black Americans will likely lead to an over-prevalence of long Covid symptoms too, a new report found.

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Health By BY LOLA FADULU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/nc0vyKY via IFTTT Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, Race and Ethnicity, Black People, Disease Rates, Chronic Condition (Health) Many of the factors that led to higher rates of infection, hospitalization and death among Black Americans will likely lead to an over-prevalence of long Covid symptoms too, a new report found.

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Health By BY LOLA FADULU from NYT Health https://ift.tt/uVk0Qw4 via IFTTT Vaccination and Immunization, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Race and Ethnicity Many of the factors that led to higher rates of infection, hospitalization and death among Black Americans will most likely lead to an over-prevalence of long Covid symptoms too, a new report found.

Health By BY STEPHANIE NOLEN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/tJcyMf1 via IFTTT Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Disease Rates, Deaths (Fatalities), Research, Antibodies On a recent reporting trip to Sierra Leone, I came across a crowded soccer match, a rock concert and a huge wedding. No one had a mask on. But I didn’t find any Covid cases at the hospital. People said, there’s no Covid here.

Health By BY JESSICA WAPNER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/gfxpChn via IFTTT Mental Health and Disorders, Depression (Mental), Suicides and Suicide Attempts, Cancer, Research, Chemotherapy, your-feed-science, your-feed-healthcare Two new studies of millions of people around the world suggest that doctors should be thinking more about cancer patients’ mental health, experts said.

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Health By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/JpC4qgB via IFTTT Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Omicron Variant, Coronavirus Delta Variant

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Health By BY PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/gCOpK2q via IFTTT your-feed-science, Hospice Care, Elderly, Medicare, Death and Dying, your-feed-health Health care researchers argue that hospice facilities could better serve some terminal patients, and ease the burden on exhausted loved ones.

Health By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/fKF0xz9 via IFTTT your-feed-science, Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Tuberculosis, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, War and Armed Conflicts, Refugees and Displaced Persons, Epidemics, Vaccination and Immunization, Drug Resistance (Microbial), Opioids and Opiates, Poliomyelitis Even before the war, the country struggled with epidemics of H.I.V., tuberculosis and hepatitis. The conflict threatens to undo decades of progress.

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Health By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT from NYT Health https://ift.tt/7xsECD3 via IFTTT Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Midodrine (Drug), Premature Babies, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Black People, Aduhelm (Drug), Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Research, Suits and Litigation (Civil) A drug to prevent preterm birth may provide the next test of the agency’s process for speedily getting drugs on the market, despite limited evidence that some work.

Health By BY EMILY ANTHES from NYT Health https://ift.tt/6bm7Chx via IFTTT Tests (Medical), Coronavirus Omicron Variant, Airlines and Airplanes, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Travel Warnings The results, which have not yet been published in a peer-reviewed journal, suggest that pooled testing of international travelers may be an effective and efficient way to keep tabs on new variants and pathogens

Health By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/s3m6RED via IFTTT Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, Research, Disease Rates, your-feed-healthcare Given the surge of Omicron cases in Asia, the new research lends urgency to vaccination campaigns in China and Hong Kong.

Health By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT from NYT Health https://ift.tt/T6ZCkFI via IFTTT Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Recalls and Bans of Products, Product Tests, Cancer, your-feed-healthcare The move follows recalls of other medications found to have higher levels of potential carcinogens.

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Health By BY STEPHANIE NOLEN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/9t7B5j4 via IFTTT Disease Rates, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Deaths (Fatalities), Research, Antibodies, your-feed-science The coronavirus was expected to devastate the continent, but higher-income and better-prepared countries appear to have fared far worse.

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Health By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/Dhd5yJu via IFTTT your-feed-science, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Deaths (Fatalities), Alcohol Abuse, Mental Health and Disorders The deaths were up 25 percent in 2020 compared with 2019 as stressors accumulated and treatment was delayed, according to a new report.

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Health By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/0v1q3WO via IFTTT Coronavirus Omicron Variant, Disease Rates, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, Deaths (Fatalities), your-feed-science Covid has surged in a number of Asian countries that had once held the virus at bay. Vaccination levels have largely determined how deadly those waves would be.

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Health By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT from NYT Health https://ift.tt/iP2jUJt via IFTTT Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, Coronavirus Omicron Variant President Biden’s top adviser on Covid noted that indoor masking and other restrictions were lifted before latest E.U. surge.

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Health By BY CARL ZIMMER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/7Rol809 via IFTTT Wildlife Trade and Poaching, Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Science and Technology, Content Type: Personal Profile, your-feed-science For years, Edward Holmes worried about animal markets causing a pandemic. Now he finds himself at the center of the debate over the origins of the coronavirus.

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Health By BY CHRISTINA JEWETT from NYT Health https://ift.tt/j0ahFVT via IFTTT Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, Coronavirus Omicron Variant President Biden’s top adviser on Covid noted that indoor masking and other restrictions were lifted before latest E.U. surge.

Health By BY BENJAMIN MUELLER from NYT Health https://ift.tt/hwSgA8J via IFTTT Coronavirus Omicron Variant, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Vaccination and Immunization, United States Politics and Government, your-feed-science, Disease Rates, Hospitals “We’ve been wearing rose-colored glasses instead of correcting our vision,” one scientist said.