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Relaxation of physical distancing may increase the spread of COVID-19 in Ontario  News-Medical.Net Relaxation of physical distancing may increase the spread of COVID-19 in Ontario – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Researchers use new technique to develop experimental rapid COVID-19 test  News-Medical.Net Researchers use new technique to develop experimental rapid COVID-19 test – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Study examines changes in prescription patterns during COVID-19 pandemic  News-Medical.Net Study examines changes in prescription patterns during COVID-19 pandemic – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

India’s virus deaths top China’s as hot spots shift to poorer nations  The Japan Times India’s coronavirus deaths top China as global hot spots shift to developing countries  The Straits Times View Full coverage on Google News India’s virus deaths top China’s as hot spots shift to poorer nations – The Japan Times Source: Nigerian Healthcare […]

Radiation and surgery do not prolong survival in newly diagnosed metastatic breast cancer  News-Medical.Net Radiation and surgery do not prolong survival in newly diagnosed metastatic breast cancer – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Covid-19 study on hydroxychloroquine use questioned by 120 researchers and medical professionals  The Guardian Do not prescribe hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 ―France tells doctors  Vanguard France stops hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 treatment  The Punch France bans hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 amid safety concerns  The Nation Newspaper Senegal to continue chloroquine virus treatment  Vanguard View Full coverage on Google News Covid-19 study […]

NUTRITION 2020 LIVE ONLINE releases featured materials  News-Medical.Net NUTRITION 2020 LIVE ONLINE releases featured materials – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Coronavirus Live: Global Updates  The New York Times Coronavirus Live: Global Updates – The New York Times Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

New Study Outlines a Roadmap for Effective Treatment of COVID-19  SciTechDaily 5 leading China vaccines: Is the mainland winning over the US in virus antidote race?  Gulf News 5 new reasons for hope in the fight against COVID-19  Medical News Today Researchers Applaud Spanish COVID-19 Serological Survey  The Scientist New study reveals COVID-19 patients can remain immune for this […]

U.S. senators offer bill to prepare for the next pandemic  ReutersView Full coverage on Google News U.S. senators offer bill to prepare for the next pandemic – Reuters Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Inflammatory syndrome sickens kids in Houston  KHOU 11 Immunotherapy, Steroids Outcomes Positive in COVID-19–Associated MIS  Medscape Several children at Texas Children’s Hospital have multisystem inflammatory syndrome linked to C…  KPRC 2 Click2Houston The Hunt to Understand COVID-19’s Connection to Kawasaki Disease  TIME Rare COVID-19-related Inflammatory Syndrome Seen in Children | Connecting Point | May 26, 2020  wgby View Full coverage […]

Stem cell treatments elicit full structural regeneration of the sun-aged skin  News-Medical.Net Stem cell treatments elicit full structural regeneration of the sun-aged skin – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Bacterial colonies of tumors could guide cancer care  UPI News The human tumor microbiome is composed of tumor type–specific intracellular bacteria  Science Magazine Bacteria form distinct populations in tumors depending on the cancer type  STAT First map of tumour microbiomes finds bacteria live in many cancers  New Scientist News Probing the tumor micro(b)environment  Science Magazine View Full coverage on Google […]

Wearing A Face Mask At Home Could Curb Covid-19 Transmission By 79%  Forbes Wearing Face Masks at Home 79% Effective at Curbing COVID-19 Transmission to Family Members Before Symptoms Emerge  SciTechDaily Wearing a mask at home could help stop coronavirus spread among family members, study says  CNN Wearing face masks at home might help curb spread of coronavirus […]

Health experts warn of effectiveness of COVID-19 antibody testing  Eyewitness News WTVO WQRFView Full coverage on Google News Health experts warn of effectiveness of COVID-19 antibody testing – Eyewitness News WTVO WQRF Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Brazilian researchers design low-cost mechanical ventilators  News-Medical.Net Brazilian researchers design low-cost mechanical ventilators – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Genomic variation and descent of SARS-CoV-2 strains in India  News-Medical.Net Genomic variation and descent of SARS-CoV-2 strains in India – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Could taking hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus be more harmful than helpful?  The Conversation AU France stops hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 treatment  The Punch Senegal to continue chloroquine virus treatment  Vanguard France bans hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 amid safety concerns  The Nation Newspaper Indonesia to keep prescribing two malaria drugs for COVID-19 despite bans in Europe  Reuters View Full coverage on Google News […]

Combination therapy found to be effective against IDH1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia  News-Medical.Net Combination therapy found to be effective against IDH1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Children with perplexing syndrome linked to covid-19 may be experiencing deadly ‘cytokine storm’  The Washington Post Children with perplexing syndrome linked to covid-19 may be experiencing deadly ‘cytokine storm’ – The Washington Post Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Shuttered natural history museums fight for survival amid COVID-19 ‘heartbreak’  Science Magazine Shuttered natural history museums fight for survival amid COVID-19 ‘heartbreak’ – Science Magazine Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Ferritin heavy chain protein shows promise as a potential SARS-CoV-2 vaccine or antiviral  News-Medical.NetView Full coverage on Google News Ferritin heavy chain protein shows promise as a potential SARS-CoV-2 vaccine or antiviral – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

10% of diabetics die within days of coronavirus hospitalization: Study – The Jakarta Post  Jakarta Post 10% of diabetics die within days of coronavirus hospitalisation, study shows  The Straits Times One in ten Covid-19 patients with diabetes die within a week of being admitted to hospital  Daily Mail 1 in 10 Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients With Diabetes Dies: Study  U.S. […]

PCR and CRF partner to deliver practical education in virtual format  News-Medical.Net PCR and CRF partner to deliver practical education in virtual format – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

CBD treatment improves arthritis symptoms in dogs, study finds  News-Medical.Net CBD treatment improves arthritis symptoms in dogs, study finds – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Answering frequently asked questions on how to properly wear a mask  KMOV St. Louis What face mask to use during the COVID-19 pandemic  Medical News Today Where To Buy Face Mask Filters And Face Masks With Filter Pockets  HuffPost Max Minute: How Can You Prevent Skin Irritation From Wearing A Face Mask?  CBS New York There Are 3 Things […]

Research provides important insights into genetic adaptation of SARS-CoV-2 to humans  News-Medical.Net Research provides important insights into genetic adaptation of SARS-CoV-2 to humans – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Hydroxychloroquine combination risky for cancer patients with COVID-19: Study  CNA Cancer patients twice as likely to die from COVID-19 ― Study  Vanguard Multinational Consortium Reports “Encouraging News” for Some Cancer Patients With COVID-19  SciTechDaily HCQ Linked to Harm in Cancer Patients  MedPage Today New study shows more cancer patients die from COVID-19, but not necessarily for the reasons you’d […]

Locoregional Therapy Does Not Improve OS in Advanced Breast Cancer  OncLive Locoregional Therapy Does Not Improve OS in Advanced Breast Cancer – OncLive Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

New report discusses coffee’s effect on digestion and digestive disorders  EurekAlert New report discusses coffee’s effect on digestion and digestive disorders – EurekAlert Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

KC families put national COVID-19 death toll in perspective  41 Action News Kansas City area ‘way under’ COVID testing goal as health leaders worry about surge  Kansas City Star Kansas City metro sees COVID-19 cases increase the most in weeks with 85 new cases  Kansas City Star View Full coverage on Google News KC families put national […]

New law makes COVID-19 testing mandatory in Illinois nursing homes  Eyewitness News WTVO WQRF Nursing homes to remain closed as Illinois moves into Phase 3 Friday  WGN News Illinois files emergency health rules for long-term care facilities  FOX 2 St. Louis View Full coverage on Google News New law makes COVID-19 testing mandatory in Illinois nursing homes […]

Coronavirus did not jump to people at Wuhan market, Chinese CDC says – Business Insider  Business Insider Coronavirus: Wuhan wet market wasn’t source of virus – Chinese scientists  Newshub View Full coverage on Google News Coronavirus did not jump to people at Wuhan market, Chinese CDC says – Business Insider – Business Insider Source: Nigerian Healthcare […]

Spanish Flu and COVID-19 – are there lessons for the world of work?  Modern Diplomacy The Spanish Flu Didn’t Wreck the Global Economy  Foreign Affairs Magazine Patience to beat a pandemic: How Seattle reopened after the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic  Seattle PI Second Wave Of The Spanish Flu Was Responsible For The Most Deaths  The Daily Caller View Full […]

Government rejected radical lockdown of England’s care homes  The Guardian ITV News reveals plans to discharge Covid-19 patients into care homes – ITV News  ITV News ITV News reveals plans to discharge Covid-19 patients into care homes | ITV News  ITV News Why did so many people die of Covid-19 in the UK’s care homes?  The Guardian View Full […]

Face Masks at Home Reduce COVID-19 Risk, Study Says  WebMD Wearing Face Masks at Home 79% Effective at Curbing COVID-19 Transmission to Family Members Before Symptoms Emerge  SciTechDaily Wear a face mask at HOME to stop the spread of coronavirus through your household  The Sun Wearing face masks at home might help curb spread of coronavirus – study  Jersey […]

How Different Factors Affect Treatment of Endometrial Cancer  Targeted Oncology Top in hem/onc: ‘Chemo brain,’ climate change and cancer  Healio Payer Perspective of Coverage on Cancer Therapies  AJMCtv View Full coverage on Google News How Different Factors Affect Treatment of Endometrial Cancer – Targeted Oncology Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Ethnicity and COVID-19 in children with comorbidities  The Lancet Ethnicity and COVID-19 in children with comorbidities – The Lancet Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Addressing maternal mental health issues during Covid-19 and beyond  MedCity News COVID-19 may harm placentas, says small study  Motherly Inc. How COVID-19 might affect a pregnant woman’s placenta  Live Science View Full coverage on Google News Addressing maternal mental health issues during Covid-19 and beyond – MedCity News Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Meet Papille, the French cat who survived coronavirus  The Straits TimesView Full coverage on Google News Meet Papille, the French cat who survived coronavirus – The Straits Times Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

First study of COVID-19 patients with diabetes shows that 10% die within seven days of hospital admission  EurekAlert First study of COVID-19 patients with diabetes shows that 10% die within seven days of hospital admission – EurekAlert Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Poll: 1 in 5 Americans would refuse COVID-19 vaccine  11Alive GSK says it will make 1 billion doses of booster for potential COVID-19 vaccines  CNN Philippines How to Make a COVID-19 Vaccine  SciShow 5 new reasons for hope in the fight against COVID-19  Medical News Today Poll finds 1 in 5 Americans would refuse a coronavirus vaccine  11Alive View Full […]

Insomnia during pregnancy is common — here’s how to get better sleep when you’re expecting – Insider  INSIDER Insomnia during pregnancy is common — here’s how to get better sleep when you’re expecting – Insider – INSIDER Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Health Canada releases guidance to streamline COVID-19 clinical trials  Regulatory Focus Health Canada releases guidance to streamline COVID-19 clinical trials – Regulatory Focus Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Rare pediatric illness confirmed in Tampa teen  10 Tampa Bay Immunotherapy, Steroids Outcomes Positive in COVID-19–Associated MIS  Medscape The Hunt to Understand COVID-19’s Connection to Kawasaki Disease  TIME Rare COVID-19-related Inflammatory Syndrome Seen in Children | Connecting Point | May 26, 2020  wgby 2 children recover from suspected inflammatory syndrome, one released from hospital  코리아타임스 View Full coverage on Google […]

Clinical impact of COVID-19 on patients with cancer (CCC19): a cohort study  The Lancet HCQ Linked to Harm in Cancer Patients  MedPage Today 13% of cancer patients who contract coronavirus likely to die, study suggests  ABC News Facing cancer during COVID-19  ABC News Top in hem/onc: ‘Chemo brain,’ climate change and cancer  Healio View Full coverage on Google News […]

Coronavirus: Striking photos show ghost towns and cities returning to new normal  Sky News Coronavirus: Striking photos show ghost towns and cities returning to new normal – Sky News Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Autism severity can change substantially during early childhood: Study found gender differences in autism severity changes  Science Daily Autism severity can change substantially during early childhood: Study found gender differences in autism severity changes – Science Daily Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

22 Best Sunscreens For Your Face in 2020, According to Dermatologists  Self 42 of the editor-tested, absolute best sunscreens for summer—no matter which texture you prefer  Well+Good How To Build A Skin Care Routine: The Correct Order To Layer Products  mindbodygreen.com View Full coverage on Google News 22 Best Sunscreens For Your Face in 2020, According to […]

CT findings of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in children ‘often negative’  Medical Xpress CT findings of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in children ‘often negative’ – Medical Xpress Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Gold mining with mercury poses health threats for miles downstream  Phys.org Gold rush, mercury legacy: Small-scale mining for gold has produced long-lasting toxic pollution, from 1860s California to modern Peru  The Conversation US View Full coverage on Google News Gold mining with mercury poses health threats for miles downstream – Phys.org Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Autism severity can change substantially during early childhood  Medical Xpress Autism severity can change substantially during early childhood – Medical Xpress Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Tackling airborne transmission of COVID-19 indoors  Science Daily Experts: Six feet of distance may not prevent coronavirus transmission  KPRC 2 Click2Houston 6 feet likely not far enough to stop COVID-19 transmission: experts  Fox News Coronavirus has killed more than 100,000 people in the US in less than four months  CNN Experts say six feet may not be enough distance […]

How COVID-19 might affect a pregnant woman’s placenta  Live ScienceView Full coverage on Google News How COVID-19 might affect a pregnant woman’s placenta – Live Science Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

HLH research points to treatment for COVID-19 cytokine storms: How mice that model immune disease’s cytokine storms may point to solution for global pandemic  Science Daily Research points to treatment for COVID-19 cytokine storms  Medical Xpress View Full coverage on Google News HLH research points to treatment for COVID-19 cytokine storms: How mice that model immune […]

COVID-19 vaccine development: New guidelines for ethical approach to infecting trial volunteers  Science Daily COVID-19 vaccine development: New guidelines for ethical approach to infecting trial volunteers – Science Daily Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

COVID-19 a Silent Passenger on Cruise Ships  MedPage Today “Silent” COVID-19 Infection May Be Far More Common Than Thought – High Rate of False Negative Test Results  SciTechDaily COVID-19 asymptomatic in over 80 per cent of cases, cruise ship study finds  sciencefocus.com Symptomless COVID-19 infection may be more prevalent than thought: Study  Economic Times Up to 80% of COVID-19 […]

How long will a COVID-19 vaccine really take?  NJTV News First human trial of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine: Initial results in  Medical News Today How to Make a COVID-19 Vaccine  SciShow Coronavirus questions: 10 things we still urgently want to know about COVID-19 in the next 100 days  USA TODAY Half of Americans say they wouldn’t get the COVID-19 vaccine  KTNV Channel […]

Johns Hopkins team develops new method to maintain sufficient supplies of kidney dialysis fluid  News-Medical.Net Johns Hopkins team develops new method to maintain sufficient supplies of kidney dialysis fluid – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

The dangers of rushing coronavirus vaccine development  Los Angeles Times Peter Salk is eager for a COVID-19 vaccine  La Jolla Light View Full coverage on Google News The dangers of rushing coronavirus vaccine development – Los Angeles Times Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Bacteria form distinct populations in tumors depending on the cancer type  STATView Full coverage on Google News Bacteria form distinct populations in tumors depending on the cancer type – STAT Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

The search for a COVID-19 animal model  Science Magazine Poop alert: Sewage could signal impending burst of COVID-19 cases  Ars Technica View Full coverage on Google News The search for a COVID-19 animal model – Science Magazine Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Susceptibility of ferrets, cats, dogs, and other domesticated animals to SARS–coronavirus 2  Science Magazine Miami Proud: Animal Services Supervisor On How COVID-19 Has Changed His Job  CBS Miami View Full coverage on Google News Susceptibility of ferrets, cats, dogs, and other domesticated animals to SARS–coronavirus 2 – Science Magazine Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Doctors race to understand inflammatory condition in kids  Science Magazine Doctors race to understand inflammatory condition in kids – Science Magazine Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Ring might help detect COVID-19 outbreaks in healthcare workers, public  UPI News Ring might help detect COVID-19 outbreaks in healthcare workers, public – UPI News Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Research team shrinks breast cancer tumors in mice with targeted therapy  Medical Xpress Research team shrinks breast cancer tumors in mice with targeted therapy – Medical Xpress Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Coronavirus Antibody Testing Shows Lower Fatality Rate For Infection : Shots – Health News  NPR Coronavirus Antibody Testing Shows Lower Fatality Rate For Infection : Shots – Health News – NPR Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Cancer doctors call for more training in palliative care and delivery of ‘bad news’  Medical Xpress Cancer doctors call for more training in palliative care and delivery of ‘bad news’ – Medical Xpress Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

UK’s PM: Up to six people can gather in gardens from Monday under new COVID-19 rules  Sky News Coronavirus: What is the UK’s ‘COVID alert level’ and what does it mean?  Sky News View Full coverage on Google News UK’s PM: Up to six people can gather in gardens from Monday under new COVID-19 rules – […]

Coronavirus: Evening update as easing of lockdown will allow groups of six to meet  BBC News From Monday you can meet up to six friends in a park socially distanced  Slough Express View Full coverage on Google News Coronavirus: Evening update as easing of lockdown will allow groups of six to meet – BBC News Source: […]

Covid-19 transmission rate stable for third week, says ONS  The Guardian Coronavirus: Test and trace system launches in England  Sky News April was the deadliest month on record in England and Wales: Figures show 88,000 people died  Daily Mail UK coronavirus death toll rises to 37,837 as 377 more die including 28-year-old  The Sun April was deadliest month ever […]