Welcome, here are Medical News Todayâs headlines for March 31, 2020. |
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Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs |
Edibles: How long do they last? Edibles are cannabis-infused foods or drinks that deliver cannabinoids such as THC and CBD to the body through the digestive system. Learn more here. |
COPD |
Why does my chest hurt when I cough? If a person's chest hurts when they cough, it is usually muscle strain. However, conditions such as pneumonia and asthma may also cause chest pain when coughing. |
Dermatology |
What to know about trichomycosis Trichomycosis, or trichobacteriosis, refers to a bacterial infection that mainly occurs in the underarm hairs. Learn more about trichomycosis here. |
Flu / Cold / SARS |
Drinks for naturally boosting the immune system: Do they work? While no drinks can quickly give the immune system a boost, staying hydrated and getting plenty of nutrients is essential for immune function. Learn more here. |
Can garlic prevent or treat the common cold? Some people use garlic to prevent or treat the common cold, but there is not enough evidence to confirm that it is effective. Learn more here. |
Health Insurance / Medical Insurance |
How much does Medicare Part C cost? Medicare Part C, or Medicare Advantage, bundles together several parts of Medicare. Private companies can administer Part C, and costs may vary. Learn more here. |
Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses |
Infectious disease expert Prof. Paul Kellam on how to fight COVID-19 Medical News Today spoke to infectious disease expert Paul Kellam from Imperial College London, U.K., about the COVID-19 pandemic. |
COVID-19 expert calls for a 'tremendous effort from everyone' to fight pandemic Medical News Today spoke to infectious disease expert Paul Kellam from Imperial College London, U.K., about the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Mental Health |
Stress symptoms: What to watch for Common stress symptoms include muscle tension, headaches, digestive issues, and disrupted sleep. Stress symptoms vary between people and situations. Learn more here. |
Nutrition / Diet |
10 tips for getting over jet lag Traveling across time zones can lead to jet lag, as it interrupts natural circadian rhythms. Read this article for 10 tips on how to get over jet lag fast. |
Public Health |
Air pollution may be a leading global cause of death Recent research has used a mathematical model to estimate that approximately 8.8 million people died as a consequence of air pollution in 2015. |
Coronavirus myths explored As the coronavirus epidemic continues, a host of misconceptions and half-truths surround it. In this feature, we dispel 24 of these myths. |
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