September 05 2020, 08:00
Low vitamin D levels may increase risk for coronavirus, according to a retrospective study. Researchers at University of Chicago Medicine found those who were deficient in vitamin D (< 20ng/ml) and not treated, were nearly twice as likely to test positive for COVID-19 compared to those who head sufficient levels.
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September 05 2020, 08:00
Doctors are considering partaking in a clinical trial to test the effectiveness of convalescent plasma treatment to fight against the coronavirus, forgoing government guidance that allows a broader emergency use of the technique right now, to combat the pandemic.
September 05 2020, 08:00
Results of coronavirus vaccine trials in Russia have showed an antibody response within three weeks in all participants tested, the authors said.
September 05 2020, 08:00
The U.S. has counted over 186,000 coronavirus-related deaths, but by the end of the year, it might count 224,000 more, according to an updated model from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington.
September 05 2020, 08:00
As colleges deal with coronavirus concerns, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, warned parents this week to keep kids who contract COVID-19 at school and not let them come home.
September 05 2020, 08:00
Comments about coronavirus associated with myocarditis by Penn State football’s team doctor are inflated, according to a spokesperson for the university.
September 05 2020, 08:00
Top infectious disease doctors from Harvard and Johns Hopkins break down the differences between the two tests to determine which diagnostic tools might be better at curbing transmission rates.
September 05 2020, 08:00
Prosecutors in Mississippi are dismissing the case against Curtis Flowers, a Black man who was tried six times in a murder case by a White prosecutor and spent 23 years in prison, a spokeswoman for the state's attorney general said Friday.
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CNN.com - RSS Channel - US
September 05 2020, 08:00
Dr. Dorian Alexander had just walked into the emergency room and he could immediately sense what to expect the rest of his shift.
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CNN.com - RSS Channel - US
September 05 2020, 08:00
About 93% of racial justice protests in the US since the death of George Floyd have been peaceful and nondestructive, according to a new report.
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CNN.com - RSS Channel - US