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Since the early days of the pandemic, we’ve known that older adults — especially those with chronic health […] COVID-19 afflicts the young, too, causing blood clots and even …
By now, we’re all aware that the coronavirus has no cure, and medications to treat COVID-19 remain a […] Which COVID-19 remedies help (and don’t), from anti-virals to Vitamin …
Delaying medical care due to fears of being exposed to COVID-19 has been an unfortunate consequence of the […] Emergencies can’t wait: Patient conquers COVID-19 fears
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Don’t abandon everything you learned at home during COVID-19 shutdowns. Do you remember when all of the stay-at-home […] 6 healthy habits from staying home
Some spouses do everything together. For one couple, Chuck and Caretha Coulter, that included weight-loss surgery. The husband […] Weight-loss surgery helps couple shed nearly 300 pounds
For Marcus Hawkins, a close call with COVID-19 began with a stuffy nose he dismissed as run-of-the-mill allergies. […] Remdesivir trial works wonders for COVID-19 patient
Teamwork is second nature to nurses Jessica Peña, BSN, RN, and Katie Cacioppo, BSN, RN, lifelong friends who […] Best friend nurses make a dream team for COVID-19 patients
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Adoptive parents Ana Tavares and Bruno Ribeiro traveled 1,500 miles from New York to Dallas to start a […] New York couple comes to Texas to adopt, then tests …
When our lungs are healthy, we don’t think twice about the critical purpose they serve, but when COVID-19 […] Here’s what COVID-19 can do to your lungs
Barbara Winn spent years working as a photojournalist in North Texas. She and her husband Brent teamed up […] Journalist once covered surgeon who performed her transplant
For all the effects COVID-19 has on the body, its unsettling impact on the mind can’t be ignored. For […] Hallucinations in the ICU: COVID-19 and its toll on the …
Just as COVID-19 has changed the way we work, learn, and socialize, it’s also changed how we have […] Stay safe at the pool with a few COVID-19 precautions
Visiting your doctor virtually is convenient, and in many circumstances, it may the safest way to seek routine […] 5 ways to be your own patient advocate in the …
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