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Addicts in Recovery Now Attend Meetings Online Everyone is struggling with isolation as much of the world hunkers down to slow the spread of COVID-19, but this time poses even greater hazards for folks recovering from addiction, experts say.
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The Week That Wasn't in COVID-19: Elon Musk, 'Pandemic' Scientist Three medical stories that we didn't cover, explained.
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Mysterious Heart Damage Hitting COVID-19 Patients Most of the attention in the COVID-19 pandemic has been on how the virus affects the lungs. But evidence shows that up to 1 in 5 infected patients have signs of heart damage and many are dying due to heart problems.
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Patient's COVID-19 Battle Changed Test Protocols The first community-acquired case of COVID-19 in the United States posed many questions for doctors, but the answers they found led to key changes in federal guidelines for coronavirus testing.
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Harsh Spring Allergy Season Spurs Hay Fever Fears A consistent increase in the intensity and length of allergy season in regions of the United States signals a difficult season in 2020, at the same time as the COVID-19 pandemic affects communities.
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Trials Begin for Potential COVID-19 Drug The drug, called remdesivir, has already been given to a limited number of patients hospitalized with COVID-19, on a "compassionate use" basis.
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New guidance on masks in public: Dr. Sanjay Gupta's coronavirus podcast for April 6 Up until last week, official guidance suggested that presumptively healthy people didn't need to be wearing masks. Now, that has changed. In this episode, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains the new recommendations.
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How to celebrate Easter and Passover during a pandemic If there's anything families around the world are demonstrating as we approach spring holidays, it's the English proverb, "Necessity is the mother of invention." Here are several ways your family can celebrate Easter and Passover together but apart.
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Doctors prepared this 90-year-old to die from coronavirus. Then she survived Geneva Wood knew her life was about to end. She could feel it with every strained breath.
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Hydroxychloroquine and Covid-19: an explainer The prospect of using hydroxychloroquine to treat Covid-19 amid the novel coronavirus pandemic has sparked rancor and disagreement among politicians and scientists.
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