According to data from a cohort of adult and pediatric patients with antibody deficiencies, patients that often fail to make protective immune responses to infections and vaccinations showed robust T-cell […]
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FDA Warns Cell Phone, Smart Watch Magnets Affect Medical Devices
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recommending patients and caregivers keep cell phones and smart watches at least 6 inches away from implanted medical devices, such as pacemakers […]
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Engagement vendor helps Sierra Pacific wrangle patients in for vaccines
Photo: courtesy of Sierra Pacific Orthopedics COVID-19 effectively eliminated a good portion of the business of Sierra Pacific Orthopedics in Fresno, California, both at the beginning of the pandemic and […]
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When will COVID-19 vaccines be widely available globally?
WASHINGTON — When will COVID-19 vaccines be widely available globally? Experts say it could be 2023 or later before the shots are widely available in some countries. The United States, […]
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Drivers with shift work sleep disorder 3 times more likely to be in crash
People who work nontraditional work hours, such as 11 p.m.-7 a.m., or the ‘graveyard’ shift, are more likely than people with traditional daytime work schedules to develop a chronic medical […]
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Faith in numbers: Is church attendance linked to higher rates of coronavirus?
The lockdowns that almost every state went into in order to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the spring of 2020 interrupted nearly every aspect of Americans’ lives. Businesses were […]
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'Duck Dynasty' Star Sadie Robertson Gave Her New Daughter the Sweetest Name
Duck Dynasty and Dancing With the Stars alum Sadie Robertson is now a first-time mom. She and her husband, Christian Huff, welcomed their daughter on May 11, and shared some […]
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Scientists identify source of weight gain from antipsychotics
Scientists with UT Southwestern’s Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute have identified the molecular mechanism that can cause weight gain for those using a common antipsychotic medication. The findings, published in […]
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Busy Philipps Is Doing Her Best to Teach Her Kids About Wellness
From her honest Instagram posts to her enviable boho-chic style to her convo-with-your-bestie-style podcast, Busy Philipps is the kind of celeb mom we secretly wish would invite us over to […]
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Transplant Recipients Remain Vulnerable to COVID-19 After Vaccination
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Dr Brian Boyarsky Solid organ transplant recipients who receive two doses of the mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine […]
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