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Health Dept Urges All New Yorkers To Get a Seasonal Flu Vaccine

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With COVID-19 still around, it is especially important to get the vaccine this year and the Health Department is launching a campaign to urge...
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Just How Reliable Are COVID-19 Tests? Experts Weigh In

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By: Dennis Thompson You’re feeling pretty darned sick -- headache, fever, fatigue, a cough -- but your COVID-19 test came back negative. What do you do...
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Parkinson’s Drug Eyed as Treatment for Severe Macular Degeneration

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By: Serena McNiff A drug long used to treat Parkinson’s disease may benefit patients with a severe form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a small...
Coronavirus

A Covid-19 Vaccine by 2021?

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By: Dr. Munr Kazmir   There is good news in the U.S. fight against Covid-19. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has asked governors and...
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Isolation, Loneliness of Lockdowns Is Tough on America’s Seniors

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By: Dennis Thompson Seniors are among those most at risk for dying from COVID-19, and so they’ve been urged to socially distance during the pandemic. But...
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Struggling With CPAP for Sleep Apnea? Surgery May Help

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By: Serena Gordon Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) may be the go-to treatment for sleep apnea, but many people struggle to use it every night....
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Can COVID-19 Cause Diabetes?

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By: Serena Gordon A COVID-19 infection can cause a lot of serious, sometimes lingering health problems, like lung damage, kidney damage and ongoing heart issues....
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For COVID-19 Survivors, Virus Test 1 Month Out May Be Needed

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By: Steven Reinberg You tested positive for COVID-19 and dutifully quarantined yourself for two weeks to avoid infecting others. Now, you’re feeling better and you...
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A U.S. Pandemic of Depression, Too? Rates Are Triple Pre-COVID Levels

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By: Steven Reinberg As the coronavirus pandemic has swept across America, so has an epidemic of depression, a new study shows. Since the pandemic began, the...
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NYC Health Dept Urges Colon Cancer Screening Following Revised Recommendations

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Edited by: TJVNews.com The Health Department is encouraging New Yorkers to get screened for colon cancer and alerting health care providers to the risk of...
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Chief of U.S. Vaccine Initiative Says October Timeline ‘Extremely Unlikely’

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By: Robin Foster & EJ Mundell The chief adviser for the White House vaccine program said last Thursday that it was “extremely unlikely, but not...
Coronavirus

AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine study paused after one illness

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By LAURAN NEERGAARD(AP) Late-stage studies of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate are on temporary hold while the company investigates whether a recipient’s “potentially unexplained” illness is...
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President Trump Promises a COVID Vaccine Before the End of the Year

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By: Robin Foster & EJ Mundell President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that his administration will have a coronavirus vaccine ready for Americans before the...
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NYC Health + Hospitals Launches Youth Leadership Council to Further Improve Quality Health Care for Adolescents

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Edited By: TJVNews.com NYC Health + Hospitals recently announced the launch of its Youth Leadership Council, a program aimed to further improve quality health care...
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High Viral Loads Make Kids ‘Silent Spreaders’ of COVID-19

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By: EJ Mundell The largest study of its kind finds that children can carry exceedingly high amounts of the new coronavirus, even in the absence...
Coronavirus

To Mask Or Not to Mask

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by Lieba Nesis The mask, formerly associated with Chinese culture, has become a ubiquitous sight in the United States during the past five months.  The...
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