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Eli Lilly Antibody Treatment Fails to Work on Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

Eli Lilly admitted Monday that its antibody treatment for COVID-19 was ineffective for hospitalized patients with advanced COVID-19
Many Latina Domestic Workers Experience 'Full-Blown Depression' Amid Pandemic

Many Latina Domestic Workers Experience 'Full-Blown Depression' Amid Pandemic

A new survey revealed that many Latina domestic workers across the country are experiencing "full-blown depression" and many of them have already lost their jobs.

Latin America, Caribbean COVID-19 Cases Rise to More Than 11 Million

The number of COVID-19 cases in Latin America and the Caribbean has exceeded 11 million on Wednesday as some countries continue to struggle with new spikes and containing the disease.
CDC Advisers Recommend These Groups as First Ones to Receive Coronavirus Vaccine

Medicare, Medicaid to Pay for Future COVID-19 Vaccine

Medicare and Medicaid will pay for any COVID-19 vaccine authorized or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the future, according to a new policy announced Wednesday.
South Carolina Struggles With Rising Coronavirus Cases

CDC: Young People are Less Likely to Wear Masks

Masks have been worn at increasing rates in the U.S. since April but young people are still less likely to wear one, said a new survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
COVID-19 Patients: 80% of Them Are Vitamin D Deficient, Study Claims

COVID-19 Patients: 80% of Them Are Vitamin D Deficient, Study Claims

New research discovered a correlation between a higher risk of COVID-19 and being vitamin d deficient.
Israeli Company Successfully ‘Freezes’ Breast Cancer Tumors

Israeli Company Introduces New Technology That 'Freezes' Breast Cancer Tumors

An Israeli company, IceCube Medical, was successful in "freezing" breast cancer tumors. An Israeli company, IceCube Medical, was successful in "freezing" breast cancer tumors.
Some Virus Antibodies Attack the Body, Some COVID-19 Survivors Say

Some COVID-19 Survivors Develop Autoantibodies That Attack Their Own Body

Some COVID-19 survivors' body's defense system has shifted into attacking itself rather than the virus, a new study suggests.
COVID-19 Study: Immunity From Antibodies Could Wear off Over Time

COVID-19 Study: Immunity From Antibodies Could Wear off Over Time

Immunity from COVID-19 can wear off over time as protective antibodies in people wane "quite rapidly," research found.
Coronavirus Pandemic Causes Climate Of Anxiety And Changing Routines In America

Heart Damage Among COVID-19 Patients Lead to Higher Risk for Death, Study Finds

COVID-19 patients who experience heart damage are more likely to die from the disease, a new study found Monday.
It is Possible - Comfortable traveling for people with HGHD

It Is Possible - Comfortable Traveling for People With HGHD

Patients who receive hormone replacement therapy (HRT) with human growth hormone (HGH or GH) must take their injection equipment with them when they travel.

GlaxoSmithKline Partners With Rivals for Covid-19 Vaccine Development

Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline PLC will be teaming up with rivals for the development of a potential COVID-19 vaccine.

Universal Mask Wearing Could Save 130,000 Lives by February

Universal mask wearing could prevent 130,000 deaths from the coronavirus by the end of February 2021, a new study said Friday.
Multi-State Listeria Outbreak Linked to Deli Meats Hospitalize 10, One Dead

Multi-State Listeria Outbreak Linked to Deli Meats Hospitalize 10, One Dead

Listeria contamination in a multi-state outbreak linked to deli meats leave ten people hospitalized and one person killed.

AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson to Resume Testing of COVID-19 Vaccines in US

COVID-19 vaccine makers AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson have announced that they will resume their paused coronavirus vaccine trials in the United States.
Hispanic Women More Vulnerable to COVID-19 During Pregnancy, Study Finds

Hispanic Women More Vulnerable to COVID-19 During Pregnancy, Study Finds

A new study finds that Hispanic pregnant women in the Southern United States are twice likely to have coronavirus than non-Hispanic women.

Mental Health Services During COVID-19 on High Demand Among Latinos, but Supply Runs Low

Many Latinos are suffering from the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, but services to help them psychologically are running low.
Maker Of Coronavirus Trial Drug Remdesivir, Gilead Sciences. Inc., Reports Positive Data Coming From Trials

Remdesivir Becomes First Coronavirus Treatment to Receive FDA Approval

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved remdesivir as a coronavirus treatment, Gilead Sciences said Thursday.

Scientists Accidentally Discover New, Mysterious Organ in Center of Head

Scientists discovered a new and mysterious organ in the center of the head while doctors examine patients with prostate tumor.
COVID-19 Vaccine Likely to Reach Vulnerable Americans by End of Year

COVID-19 Vaccine Likely to Reach Vulnerable Americans by End of Year

Most vulnerable Americans can be given a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year, said Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar Wednesday.
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