Welcome, here are Medical News Todayâs headlines for May 08, 2020. |
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| Alzheimer's / Dementia |
| Targeting early brain inflammation may slow down Alzheimerâs Research in animal models suggests rebalancing early brain inflammation may slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease. |
| Arrhythmia |
| Everything you need to know about trigeminy In this article, learn all about trigeminy, including how to identify it. This article will also cover the symptoms, causes, and treatments. |
| Back Pain |
| Everything you need to know about laminectomy This article covers a type of surgery called laminectomy. Learn about the different types, their purposes, the recovery time, and some potential complications. |
| Biology / Biochemistry |
| Scientists discover unique mutation of new coronavirus A mutation in the genetic code of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, could lessen the virus's ability to replicate and wreak harm. |
| Blood / Hematology |
| Hemochromatosis diet: Everything you need to know Hemochromatosis causes people to absorb too much iron from food. In this article, we look at whether and how making dietary changes can help treat symptoms. |
| Depression |
| What is the link between depression and headaches? Some people experience headaches as a symptom of depression, while others report headaches causing them to feel depressed. Learn more here. |
| Dermatology |
| Can rubbing alcohol get rid of acne? Rubbing alcohol is a disinfectant that can help treat minor skin wounds. Read on to discover whether rubbing alcohol is an effective treatment for acne. |
| What to know about microblading aftercare Microblading is a procedure to sculpt the brows, and it involves tiny cuts in the skin. Here, learn to support the healing process and prevent complications. |
| Flu / Cold / SARS |
| All you need to know about COVID-19 COVID-19 is a highly contagious infectious disease, resulting from a newly identified virus that belongs to the coronavirus family. Read all you need to know here. |
| Health Insurance / Medical Insurance |
| What is a Medicare Savings Account plan? A Medicare Savings Account plan combines health insurance with a high deductible and a medical savings account. Learn about how they work and their benefits. |
| Mental Health |
| Hypochondria and COVID-19: Health anxiety and coronavirus People with hypochondria, or illness anxiety disorders, may find the new coronavirus pandemic worrying. Learn how to manage hypochondria during the COVID-19 outbreak. |
| How to cope with OCD during the COVID-19 pandemic OCD and COVID-19 can trigger fears about contamination, germs, and safety. Find out how people with OCD can cope during the novel coronavirus pandemic here. |
| COVID-19 pandemic: Some top coping strategies and why they work In this Special Feature, we look at some of the best coping strategies that our readers have been using during this pandemic, and we explain why they work. |
| Public Health |
| FDA grant remdesivir emergency use for COVID-19 after turbulent week Doctors in the United States can now use remdesivir, a drug developed for Ebola, to treat COVID-19 patients. However, many questions remain about the drug. |
| Study identifies possible antibody to new coronavirus Researchers may have found an antibody to the new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2. This may help in the fight against COVID-19, curbing the ongoing pandemic. |
| Are treatments available for COVID-19? What treatments are there for novel coronavirus infection? Find out here the latest treatment measures and information on a vaccine to prevent COVID-19. |
| Coronavirus myths explored As the coronavirus outbreak continues, a host of misconceptions and half-truths surround it. In this feature, we dispel 27 of these myths. |
| Novel coronavirus: Your questions, answered The global outbreak of a new coronavirus has rocked international communities. In this article, find out what we know about it so far. |
| What to know about coronaviruses Coronaviruses often cause the common cold, though they can be responsible for more severe respiratory illnesses. Learn more about coronaviruses here. |
| COVID-19 live updates: Total number of cases passes 3.7 million This live article covers developments regarding the coronavirus and COVID-19. We will update it regularly as the situation unfolds. |
| Respiratory |
| 5 causes of a sore throat and chest pain A number of health issues can cause both a sore throat and chest pain. Learn more about these causes, as well as treatment options and home care, here. |
| What to know about lipoid pneumonia Lipoid pneumonia, or lipid pneumonia, is a rare disease that occurs when oil or fat is present in the lungs. The symptoms are similar to those of pneumonia. |
| Surgery |
| What to know about a hysterectomy What is a hysterectomy? Here, learn about the different types, how and why a surgeon may perform this procedure, and what to expect during recovery. |
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