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| Welcome, here are Medical News Todayâs headlines for April 17, 2020. |
Welcome to today's MNT newsletter, bringing you the most recent headlines and updated stories from our team of expert writers. Stay informed with the latest developments in the current COVID-19 outbreak and our dedicated COVID-19 daily newsletter. |
| Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs |
| What are the side effects of secondhand marijuana smoke? Some people may worry about the side effects of secondhand marijuana smoke. Learn more about the potential risks of inhaling secondhand marijuana smoke here. |
| Blood / Hematology |
| How can you find out your blood type? There are a few ways for a person to identify their blood type. Here, learn about these methods, what blood types are, and how they affect transfusions. |
| Dermatology |
| What to know about staph infections in the nose Staphylococcus aureus is a type of bacteria that can infect the nose. Discover the symptoms of staph infection and the treatment options available here. |
| Diabetes |
| Managing patients with endocrine dysfunction during COVID-19 New guidelines address the specificities of treating COVID-19 patients who also have endocrine dysfunctions, such as adrenal gland insufficiency. |
| Emergency Medicine |
| What to know about medicines that fight COVID-19 No current medicine can prevent or cure COVID-19. However, scientists are testing and developing novel therapeutic options. Learn more about them here. |
| Flu / Cold / SARS |
| Migraine and COVID-19: Is it a symptom? Headaches and migraine are possible symptoms of COVID-19. Migraine does not increase the risk of a SARS-CoV-2 infection or the severity of COVID-19 symptoms. |
| What to know about COVID-19 and arthritis People with inflammatory or autoimmune arthritis may be at greater risk of contracting COVID-19 and developing more severe symptoms than others. Learn more here. |
| Health Insurance / Medical Insurance |
| How are PPO and HMO Medicare different? Two main types of Medicare Advantage plans are Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) and Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs). We explain the difference. |
| Medical Innovation |
| 'Smart toilet' recognizes users and checks for signs of disease Scientists have designed a 'smart toilet' that could detect signs of illness in its users. However, the concept is unsettling to some prospective buyers. |
| Mental Health |
| Causes and treatment options for waking up tired Some people frequently wake up tired after sleeping. This could indicate poor sleep habits or an underlying health condition. Read on to learn more. |
| Psoriasis |
| What to know about COVID-19 and psoriasis At present, it is unclear how COVID-19 may affect people with psoriasis, but those taking certain medications may be more at risk of infection. Learn more here. |
| Public Health |
| COVID-19: How long is this likely to last? We look at what infectious disease experts have to say about when the pandemic will be over and how long it will take to develop and produce a vaccine. |
| New study pinpoints loss of smell and taste as COVID-19 symptoms A newly published study appears to confirm that the loss of smell and taste can be a symptom of COVID-19 in a significant proportion of individuals. |
| Vascular |
| Atherosclerosis rapidly develops between ages 40 to 50, research shows New research relying on ultrasound imaging techniques has found that atherosclerosis develops rapidly between the ages of 40 to 50, even in healthy people. |
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