The new partnership will offer virtual care for lung and heart conditions, focusing on asthma, COPD, and chronic heart failure, to Marpai's employer health plan members and their families.
The National Cancer Institute awarded $23M to establish telehealth centers of excellence on the role of telehealth in cancer-related care.
Among pregnant patients who were initially asymptomatic or had mild symptoms in any trimester, 5% developed moderate, severe, or critical illness.
An experimental drug suppressed a mutated amyotrophic lateral sclerosis gene, offering a potential therapy for rare, aggressive forms of ALS caused by mutations in the fused in sarcoma (FUS) gene.
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Women receiving one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine during a single menstrual cycle had an increase in cycle length of nearly one day, compared to unvaccinated women, an NIH-funded study reports.
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US News and World Report recently issued its annual list of “Best Healthcare Jobs” and ranked respiratory therapist as number 6.
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Data presented at Chest 2021 demonstrated that African American adults disproportionately experience the consequences of COVID-19.
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According to CDC data, only 31% of pregnant people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 and vaccination rates vary markedly by race and ethnicity.
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YouTube is expanding its ban on medical misinformation pertaining to COVID-19 vaccines to now cover all vaccines “approved and confirmed to be safe and effective.”
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People over 40 with type 1 diabetes have worse outcomes from COVID-19 than children and young adults with the disease, new research reports.
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One-in-five parents report their children ate fast food more often since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and one-in-six say their kids ate it 2+ times per week.
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An enzyme called protein phosphatase 2 (PP2A) appears to be a major driver of preeclampsia, a dangerous pregnancy complication characterized by the development of high blood pressure and excess protein in the urine.
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The average cost of a COVID-19 hospitalization in 2020 was about $42,200 per patient. So will the unvaccinated be responsible for more of the cost of treatment or insurance premiums?
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The CDC will launch a new center designed to advance the use of forecasting and outbreak analytics in public health decision making.
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The US Department of Health and Human Services has endorsed COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, citing waning protection against SARS-CoV-2 over time for those immunized.
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