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CDC Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Situation Summary
This is a rapidly evolving situation and CDC will provide updated information and guidance as it becomes available. Updated April 7, 2020 CDC is responding to a pandemic of ...Full Article
CDC Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Situation Summary
This is a rapidly evolving situation and CDC will provide updated information and guidance as it becomes available. Updated March 26, 2020 CDC is responding to a pandemic of...Full Article
Patient Power® Cancer Patient Survey Shows Majority of Patients Willing to Participate in Clinical Trials and Find Them Beneficial
Patient Power®, which delivers patient-powered journalism, information and opportunities to engage with and connect to the cancer community, reports that results from the firs...Full Article
Keeping a stiff upper lip can hurt your health following death of a loved one
Keeping a stiff upper lip can hurt your health following death of a loved one Some people facing the loss of a loved one try to maintain their composure, but it's healthier t...Full Article
Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton Releases Children's Book to Help Parents Talk to Kids about Cancer
Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton Releases Children's Book to Help Parents Talk to Kids about Cancer A new children's book, Fritzy Finds a Hat, written by Olympic Gold Med...Full Article
The American Cancer Society and Pfizer Launch Community Grants Focused on Racial Disparities in Breast Cancer Mortality
The American Cancer Society and Pfizer have approved grants totaling more than $2.5 million in nine communities focused on reducing racial disparities and helping optimize out...Full Article
Benefits of Fetal Surgery for Spina Bifida Continue in School-Age Children
In a follow-up to the landmark 2011 study that demonstrated prenatal surgery for spina bifida has measurable benefits over surgery after birth for one of the most disabling ne...Full Article
NYU Langone Performs First U.S. Heart Transplant Using Novel Organ Revitalization Technique
The NYU Langone Transplant Institute became the first center in the United States to transplant a heart using a novel method in which, after the heart has stopped beating and ...Full Article
Happy Holidays and have a great New Year!
Thank you so much for being a part of the NEWS-Line family this year. Our best to you and your friends, family and work crew from all of us! Have a terrific holiday season, st...Full Article
Ending HIV Will Require Optimizing Treatment And Prevention Tools, Say NIH Experts
WHAT: Optimal implementation of existing HIV prevention and treatment tools and continued development of new interventions are essential to ending the HIV pandemic, National I...Full Article
More Than 1 Million People Around The World Have Now Been Trained To Stop The Bleed
The American College of Surgeons (ACS) Stop the Bleed® program announced today that it has now surpassed the 1 million mark in terms of the number of people who have been trai...Full Article
Emergency Department Program Aims At Reducing Opioid Use Disorder
Alabama hospital emergency departments have become all too familiar with patients suffering from opioid overdose. The state leads the nation in opioid prescriptions, accordin...Full Article
Health Professionals Call On CDC Officials To Correct Misapplication Of Its Guideline On Opioid Prescribing
More than 300 health professionals from across the United States have requested that the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention act immediately to address ...Full Article
Infection Outbreaks At Hospitals Could Be Reduced By Copper-Coated Uniforms
Doctors, nurses and healthcare professionals could soon be wearing uniforms brushed with tiny copper nanoparticles to reduce the spread of bacterial infections and viruses, su...Full Article
A Concussion May Affect Your Driving Even After Symptoms Disappear, Says Study
The effects a concussion has on driving a vehicle may continue to linger even after the symptoms disappear, according to a new study by University of Georgia researchers. Jul...Full Article
Doctors' Burnout Should Be Treated As Organization-Wide Problem, New Research Suggests
Current approaches to dealing with burnouts in doctors on an individual case-by-case basis is not effective and the issue should instead be tackled with organisation-wide init...Full Article
More Elderly Using Dangerous Drug Combinations
One in six older adults now regularly use potentially deadly combinations of prescription and over-the-counter medications and dietary supplements -- a two-fold increase over ...Full Article
Less Than Half Of US Hospitals Require Flu Shots For Staff, Study Suggests -- Despite Risk To Patients
Within weeks, flu will start spreading across North America, sickening millions of people. It will hit people with health problems and weak immune systems hardest, and may kil...Full Article
Using Copper to Prevent the Spread of Respiratory Viruses
New research from the University of Southampton has found that copper can effectively help to prevent the spread of respiratory viruses, which are linked to severe acute respi...Full Article