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Europe can live with COVID-19 with local lockdowns – WHO regional director  Reuters Europe can live with COVID-19 with local lockdowns – WHO regional director – Reuters Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Dr. Spot can measure patients’ vital signs from a distance of 2 meters  Inceptive Mind Dr. Spot can measure patients’ vital signs from a distance of 2 meters – Inceptive Mind Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Asthma may not be significant risk factor for severe Covid-19  Daijiworld.com Asthma may not be significant risk factor for severe Covid-19 – Daijiworld.com Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Scientists show how brain flexibility emerges in infants  Devdiscourse Scientists show how brain flexibility emerges in infants – Devdiscourse Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Alzheimer’s Treatment With Antibodies Shows Promise in Clearing Plaques, Aiding Cognition  PsychCentral.com Alzheimer’s Treatment With Antibodies Shows Promise in Clearing Plaques, Aiding Cognition – PsychCentral.com Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Latest issue of Neurosurgical Focus journal examines anterior approaches to thoracolumbar spinal surgery  News-Medical.Net Latest issue of Neurosurgical Focus journal examines anterior approaches to thoracolumbar spinal surgery – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Goodbye, nasal swabs? Saliva tests can detect coronavirus  South China Morning Post Lenexa company ramps up saliva testing for COVID-19  41 Action News COVID-19 testing with saliva is comparable to nasal swabs  Los Angeles Times View Full coverage on Google News Goodbye, nasal swabs? Saliva tests can detect coronavirus – South China Morning Post Source: Nigerian Healthcare […]

UArizona: Off-campus groups still subject to certain rules of the university to prevent COVID-19  KGUN9 University of Arizona Stops a Covid-19 Outbreak by Following the Feces  Smithsonian Magazine Wastewater testing helps spot COVID-19 outbreaks on campus  CBS News Dorm wastewater helps University of Arizona prevent COVID-19 spread  KTAR.com Do Your Part | University of Arizona  The University of Arizona View […]

Keto Diet For Weight Loss: These Protein-Rich, Low-Carb Rotis Are Perfect To Satisfy Your Carb Cravings!  Doctor NDTV Is there a best time to eat carbs? A dietitian weighs in  Body and Soul 15 Best Low Carb Hamburger Buns for Keto and Low-Carb Diets  Prevention.com These Low-Carb Hamburger Buns Pair Perfectly With Veggie Burgers and More  Yahoo Lifestyle View […]

GRAPH: COVID-19 hospital beds in use as of Aug. 31, 2020  Denver7 – The Denver Channel GRAPH: COVID-19 hospital beds in use as of Aug. 31, 2020 – Denver7 – The Denver Channel Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

France’s new COVID-19 infections shot up by 50% in August – The Jakarta Post  Jakarta PostView Full coverage on Google News France’s new COVID-19 infections shot up by 50% in August – The Jakarta Post – Jakarta Post Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Sacubitril/valsartan therapy may reduce hospitalization in heart patients with preserved ejection fraction  News-Medical.Net Victory in HFpEF Again Evades ARNI Despite Hopeful Signals  Medscape Medical trial meets one primary endpoint in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction  Medical Xpress View Full coverage on Google News Sacubitril/valsartan therapy may reduce hospitalization in heart patients with preserved ejection fraction – […]

Anonymized cell phone location data can help track new cases of COVID-19  News-Medical.Net Anonymized cell phone location data can help track new cases of COVID-19 – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

University Tests Human Waste To Prevent COVID Outbreak  CleanLink Wastewater testing helps spot COVID-19 outbreaks on campus  CBS News University of Arizona Stops a Covid-19 Outbreak by Following the Feces  Smithsonian Magazine Dorm wastewater helps University of Arizona prevent COVID-19 spread  KTAR.com Do Your Part | University of Arizona  The University of Arizona View Full coverage on Google News […]

NPHET warning over improper wearing of face coverings  RTE.ie Covid-19: Sports linked to at least 55 cases in August  The Irish Times View Full coverage on Google News NPHET warning over improper wearing of face coverings – RTE.ie Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Roche receives FDA approval for first HIV-1/HIV-2 Qualitative Test on the cobas 6800/8800 Systems in the fight against HIV/AIDS  GlobeNewswire Roche receives FDA approval for first HIV-1/HIV-2 Qualitative Test on the cobas 6800/8800 Systems in the fight against HIV/AIDS – GlobeNewswire Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

New data can help create more accurate models to describe the spread of COVID-19  News-Medical.Net New data can help create more accurate models to describe the spread of COVID-19 – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Obese Patients at High Risk of Severe Covid Illness, Study Finds  BloombergQuint People with obesity are at high risk for severe COVID-19. That poses serious medical and social challenges  Medical Xpress Obese patients at high risk of severe Covid-19 illness, study finds  The Straits Times Obese & overweight patients at high risk of severe Covid illness, finds French […]

Europe’s fractured contact tracing linked to post-holiday Covid-19 surge  Financial Times Europe’s fractured contact tracing linked to post-holiday Covid-19 surge – Financial Times Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

A guide to the different types of face masks and how to care for them  Charlotte Business Journal A guide to the different types of face masks and how to care for them – Charlotte Business Journal Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Chadwick Boseman’s death inspires local woman to share battle with colon cancer  10 Tampa Bay What you should know about colon cancer  MSN Money How to recognize signs of colon cancer  UW Medicine Chadwick Boseman’s Death Sheds New Light On Increased Colon Cancer Rates | NBC Nightly News  NBC News Actor’s death raises awareness for colon cancer; survivor shares […]

Brain protein linked to seizures, abnormal social behaviors  Science Daily Brain protein linked to seizures, abnormal social behaviors – Science Daily Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Does when we eat influence what we eat?  News-Medical.net Strong links found between eating later in the evening and having a low-quality diet  Independent.ie View Full coverage on Google News Does when we eat influence what we eat? – News-Medical.net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Local doctor says black Americans at higher risk of colon cancer as Chadwick Boseman’s death puts sp  Eyewitness News WTVO WQRFView Full coverage on Google News Local doctor says black Americans at higher risk of colon cancer as Chadwick Boseman’s death puts sp – Eyewitness News WTVO WQRF Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

New EU research project seeks to kickstart the development of “Organoid Cell Atlas”  News-Medical.net New EU research project seeks to kickstart the development of “Organoid Cell Atlas” – News-Medical.net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine candidate enters late-stage study in US  Deccan Herald Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine candidate enters late-stage study in US – Deccan Herald Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Coronavirus and flu season collide  ABC15 Arizona Arizona Gov. Ducey announces aggressive plan to expand access to flu vaccine  FOX 10 News Phoenix Ducey pushes flu vaccine amid COVID-19 pandemic  KGUN9 Gov. Doug Ducey urges all Arizonans to get flu shots  AZFamily Ducey urges businesses to operate safely, responsibly as more reopen  KTAR.com View Full coverage on Google News […]

Low contribution of antiperspirants to total aluminum burden in humans  News-Medical.net Low contribution of antiperspirants to total aluminum burden in humans – News-Medical.net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Ducey pushes flu vaccine amid COVID-19 pandemic  KGUN9 Arizona Gov. Ducey announces aggressive plan to expand access to flu vaccine  FOX 10 News Phoenix Gov. Doug Ducey, state health officials urge all Arizonans to get a flu shot  KTAR.com WATCH NOW: Gov. Doug Ducey’s latest press availability for COVID-19 and the flu (08/31)  Arizona Daily Sun Gov. Ducey, health […]

Junk food linked to age-marker in chromosomes: Study  The Straits TimesView Full coverage on Google News Junk food linked to age-marker in chromosomes: Study – The Straits Times Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

New Dual CAR T cell immunotherapy shows enhanced therapeutic potency to fight HIV  News-Medical.net New Dual CAR T cell immunotherapy shows enhanced therapeutic potency to fight HIV – News-Medical.net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Researchers shed light on the development of cognitive flexibility in infants  News-Medical.net Researchers shed light on the development of cognitive flexibility in infants – News-Medical.net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Could robots save us from the coronavirus pandemic?  BGR Could robots save us from the coronavirus pandemic? – BGR Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Brain protein associated with seizures and abnormal social behaviors  News-Medical.net Brain protein associated with seizures and abnormal social behaviors – News-Medical.net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

WHO urges ‘dialogue’ with virus protesters – The Jakarta Post  Jakarta Post Reopening: WHO harps on COVID-19 prevention plans  Vanguard Opening up without control of COVID-19 is recipe for disaster, says WHO  Reuters WHO warns: Opening up without control of COVID-19 is recipe for disaster  The Jerusalem Post No Country Can “Just Pretend” Coronavirus Pandemic Is Over: WHO  NDTV View […]

LoDoCo2: Added Steam for Colchicine as Secondary Prevention  Medscape LoDoCo2: Added Steam for Colchicine as Secondary Prevention – Medscape Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

A simple scoring system for COVID-19 diagnosis  News-Medical.net A simple scoring system for COVID-19 diagnosis – News-Medical.net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

The robots could help us beat the coronavirus  BGR The robots could help us beat the coronavirus – BGR Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Australia’s COVID-19 deaths in virus hotspot fall to two-week low  Reuters UK Australia records its deadliest day of COVID-19 pandemic  INQUIRER.net Australia’s Victoria state reports 70 new COVID-19 infections in past 24 hours  CNA Coronavirus updates LIVE: Victorian COVID-19 cases in decline as health alerts issued for multiple Sydney venues; Australian death toll stands at 652  The Sydney Morning […]

Study evaluates the impact of today’s most popular fad diets on cardiovascular health  News-Medical.Net Study examines the heart risks and benefits of today’s most popular fad diets  Medical Xpress View Full coverage on Google News Study evaluates the impact of today’s most popular fad diets on cardiovascular health – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Thousands of diabetics to be given soup-and-shake diet plan on NHS  The Guardian NHS to put type 2 diabetes patients on soups-and-shakes diet to ‘cure’ condition  Mirror Online Coronavirus latest news: Obese adults will be put on a ‘soup and shakes’ diet  Telegraph.co.uk Thousands of Brits to benefit from soups and shakes diet on the NHS as government […]

Quarter of Covid victims in England and Wales have dementia – study  The Guardian Quarter of Covid victims in England and Wales have dementia – study – The Guardian Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

A drug for a deadly cat disease is being tested against coronavirus  Inverse Antiviral drugs that cure cats may be our answer to COVID-19: Here’s all you need to know  TheHealthSite What is the new COVID-19 strain found in Indonesia?  Pledge Times Cat antiviral that inhibits SARS-CoV-2 fast-tracked for human clinical trials  News-Medical.Net Antiviral Used to Treat Coronavirus in […]

Obese patients at high risk of severe Covid-19 illness, study finds  The Straits Times People with obesity are at high risk for severe COVID-19. That poses serious medical and social challenges  Medical Xpress View Full coverage on Google News Obese patients at high risk of severe Covid-19 illness, study finds – The Straits Times Source: Nigerian […]

Fertility Diary: I’m In My 20s & My Partner & I Both Struggle With Fertility  MSN Money Fertility Diary: I’m In My 20s & My Partner & I Both Struggle With Fertility – MSN Money Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Commentary: COVID-19 has exposed how problematic obesity is  CNA COVID-19 Can Wreck Your Heart, Even if You Haven’t Had Any Symptoms  Scientific American View Full coverage on Google News Commentary: COVID-19 has exposed how problematic obesity is – CNA Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Hundreds protest the new flu shot mandate outside MA statehouse  WWLP-22News How to Prepare for Flu Season in the Time of COVID-19  Health Essentials from Cleveland Clinic Study provides insight on how to build a better flu vaccine  Medical Xpress Hundreds protest against flu vaccine mandate for students in Boston | AFP  AFP News Agency Getting COVID-19 and the […]

Ultra-processed food consumption is associated with chromosomal changes linked to biological ageing  EurekAlert Processed food ages your body and increases risk of a host of diseases  Telegraph.co.uk View Full coverage on Google News Ultra-processed food consumption is associated with chromosomal changes linked to biological ageing – EurekAlert Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

New technique used to map malaria in Africa’s climate future  Africa Times New technique used to map malaria in Africa’s climate future – Africa Times Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Researchers share praise—and concerns—about how the keto diet and intermittent fasting affect cardiovascular health  Cardiovascular Business Study examines the heart risks and benefits of today’s most popular fad diets  Medical Xpress View Full coverage on Google News Researchers share praise—and concerns—about how the keto diet and intermittent fasting affect cardiovascular health – Cardiovascular Business Source: Nigerian […]

Unique antibody profile sets gluten sensitivity apart from Celiac disease  Science Daily Unique antibody profile sets gluten sensitivity apart from Celiac disease – Science Daily Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Association between weight cycling and risk of developing diabetes in adults: A systematic review and meta‐analysis  MD Linx Association between weight cycling and risk of developing diabetes in adults: A systematic review and meta‐analysis – MD Linx Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

ESC: EMPEROR-Reduced Meets Primary Endpoint in Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction  Cath Lab Digest ESC: EMPEROR-Reduced Meets Primary Endpoint in Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction – Cath Lab Digest Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Coronavirus missteps from CDC and FDA worry health experts  NBCNews.com Coronavirus missteps from CDC and FDA worry health experts – NBCNews.com Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Yet more data support COVID-19 aerosol transmission  CIDRAP Yet more data support COVID-19 aerosol transmission – CIDRAP Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

7 Pieces of Home Gym Equipment to Boost Your Socially Distant Workouts  Health.com 7 Pieces of Home Gym Equipment to Boost Your Socially Distant Workouts – Health.com Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

CU Anschutz researchers shed light on split-second decision making  EurekAlert CU Anschutz researchers shed light on split-second decision making – EurekAlert Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

‘We are all in it together:’ Province emphasising importance of taking care of self and others  CHVN Radio ‘We are all in it together:’ Province emphasising importance of taking care of self and others – CHVN Radio Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Unique antibody profile sets gluten sensitivity apart from celiac disease  EurekAlert Unique antibody profile sets gluten sensitivity apart from celiac disease – EurekAlert Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Why early rhythm control therapy is so important for atrial fibrillation patients  Cardiovascular Business Why early rhythm control therapy is so important for atrial fibrillation patients – Cardiovascular Business Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Fear of being without phone tied to poor sleep in young adults  Healio Fear of being without phone tied to poor sleep in young adults – Healio Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

People with obesity are at high risk for severe COVID-19. That poses serious medical and social challenges  Medical Xpress People with obesity are at high risk for severe COVID-19. That poses serious medical and social challenges – Medical Xpress Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Coronavirus: US passes six million Covid-19 cases  BBC News COVID-19 maps of Oklahoma: Latest coronavirus cases by county  KOCO Oklahoma City Coronavirus in Iowa: Tracking COVID-19 curve of cases, deaths  KCCI Des Moines View Full coverage on Google News Coronavirus: US passes six million Covid-19 cases – BBC News Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Chemotherapy Infrequently Used in High-Risk Sarcoma, Despite Proven Benefit  OncLive Chemotherapy Infrequently Used in High-Risk Sarcoma, Despite Proven Benefit – OncLive Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

COVID-19 often goes undiagnosed in hospital workers; virus may impair heart functions  Reuters India COVID-19 often goes undiagnosed in hospital workers; virus may impair heart functions – Reuters India Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Imaging an estrogen related enzyme may help to predict obesity, self-control issues  EurekAlert Imaging an estrogen related enzyme may help to predict obesity, self-control issues – EurekAlert Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Study examines heart risks and benefits of today’s most popular diets  Big News Network Study examines the heart risks and benefits of today’s most popular fad diets  Medical Xpress View Full coverage on Google News Study examines heart risks and benefits of today’s most popular diets – Big News Network Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

‘Delighted just to get back to some kind of normality’ Kildare Covid-19 measures lifted  RTÉ News Kildare lockdown: Restrictions lifted with immediate effect as county’s COVID-19 situation improves  Dublin Live NPHET announces latest COVID-19 figures as Kildare lockdown lifted  Extra.ie Kildare Lockdown Lifted With Immediate Effect  Midlands103 Coronavirus: Kildare lockdown to be lifted with immediate effect  TheJournal.ie View Full coverage […]

Study identifies effective treatment for severe COVID-19 patients  News-Medical.Net Study identifies effective treatment for severe COVID-19 patients – News-Medical.Net Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

US faces monkey shortage for COVID-19 research  Live ScienceView Full coverage on Google News US faces monkey shortage for COVID-19 research – Live Science Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog

Earlier Screening for Breast Cancer May Reduce Mortality  Cancer Health Treatment News Earlier Screening for Breast Cancer May Reduce Mortality – Cancer Health Treatment News Source: Nigerian Healthcare Blog