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COVID-19 deaths increase to 4 in N.B., hospitalizations drop to 3, fewer than flu admissions
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCOVID-19 deaths in New Brunswick doubled to four, week-over-week, while hospitalizations for or with...
Double-lung transplant saves Chicago man after cancer, COVID-19
UPI· 2 days agoChicago resident Arthur "Art" Gillespie fell ill in early March 2020 with COVID-19, after he and his...
Drug overdoses spiked in these states. But they have dropped elsewhere in the country.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe estimates hint at good news after a worrisome surge of fatal overdoses during the COVID-19 pandemic, however, the number of deaths remains "catastrophically ...
Drowning deaths rise in U.S. after decades of declines
UPI· 23 hours agoFollowing decades of declines, drowning deaths are once again climbing in the United States, new...
Mammograms are now recommended starting at age 40. Should you get one?
KCCI 8 Des Moines· 7 days agoAn influential group of medical experts, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, recommended last...
Teen vaping rates fall but are only slightly less that adults who vape
UPI· 1 day agoThe 5% vaping rate observed in 2021 is still more than double the 2% rate observed among teens in...
MRI scans promise early heart failure detection in women, British study finds
UPI· 5 hours agoBritish researchers said they have developed a new method to use MRI to detect heart failure in...
Wegovy may reduce need for diuretics for heart failure patients
UPI· 2 days agoResearch suggests that taking the blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy (semaglutide) can help heart...
More than 321,000 U.S. children lost a parent to drug overdose deaths in a decade
UPI· 7 days agoAbout 27 children per 100,000 had a parent die from an overdose in 2011. Ten years later, 63...
Extreme sports don't take a toll on longevity
UPI· 5 days agoThe first 200 athletes to run a mile in under 4 minutes actually outlived the general population by nearly five years on average, according to results...