by Richard A. Hendricks | Jan 7, 2021 | Health News
A case of Covid-19 was considered mild if there was no evidence of viral pneumonia or loss of oxygen and the patient was able to recover at home. The sense of smell reappeared after an average of 18 to 21 days, the study found, but about 5% of people had not recovered olfactory function at […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Dec 3, 2020 | Health News
Researchers screened blood donations made in December and early January and found evidence of antibodies to the novel coronavirus in at least 84 samples from nine states — something that would suggest those people had been infected with coronavirus. “These...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 28, 2020 | Health News
“About a quarter of women rate sex as very important, regardless of their age,” said Dr. Holly Thomas, lead author of an abstract being presented during the 2020 virtual annual meeting of The North American Menopause Society, which opens on Monday,...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 28, 2020 | Health News
In addition, two-thirds of parents don’t believe getting a flu shot for their child is more important this year, despite advice to the contrary from major government organizations and pediatricians. “Children younger than 5 years old — especially...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 25, 2020 | Health News
The trial has been on hold in the United States for more than two weeks, and regulators face the task of trying to figure out if these illnesses were random and disconnected from the vaccine, or if they are related to the vaccine. AstraZeneca and its partner, the...