Friday, July 30, 2021
Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Type 2 Diabetes in Teens Can Bring Dangerous Complications in 20s - Consumer Health News | HealthDay: THURSDAY, July 29, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Children diagnosed with type 2 diabetes face a high likelihood of developing complications before age 30, a new study suggests.Researchers found that among 500 children and teenagers with type 2 diabetes, 60% developed at least one complication over the ne...
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Watch: More Long Covid Cases Seen in Kids | Kaiser Health News
Watch: More Long Covid Cases Seen in Kids | Kaiser Health News: While covid is generally mild in children, doctors report a growing number of long-haul covid symptoms and MIS-C cases, particularly among Black and Latino children.
The Pandemic Made Telemedicine an Instant Hit. Patients and Providers Feel the Growing Pains. | Kaiser Health News
The Pandemic Made Telemedicine an Instant Hit. Patients and Providers Feel the Growing Pains. | Kaiser Health News: Patients seem to like remote visits, and health care providers now depend on them. But outages, freezing and other glitches cost time and money, and compromise quality of care.
Friday, July 23, 2021
Joe Biden Outlines Timeline for COVID-19 Vaccinations in Children
Joe Biden Outlines Timeline for COVID-19 Vaccinations in Children: President Biden told a town hall in Ohio when he thought children under the age of 12 would be able to get their shots—subject to scientific data.
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
More than 110,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses have been destroyed in Georgia since December | News | rockdalenewtoncitizen.com
More than 110,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses have been destroyed in Georgia since December | News | rockdalenewtoncitizen.com: More than 110,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been destroyed in Georgia since December 2020, when vaccines were first administered in the state, Georgia health officials said.
Pediatrics experts recommends kids wear masks in schools: COVID news
Pediatrics experts recommends kids wear masks in schools: COVID news: Pediatrics experts recommends kids wear masks in schools. Canada plans to reopen border to vaccinated Americans. Live COVID news.
Georgia 5-year-old dies after contracting COVID amid coronavirus surge
Georgia 5-year-old dies after contracting COVID amid coronavirus surge: Wyatt Gibson waved at strangers in the grocery store because he knew it made them happy. The 5-year-old danced around in tiny cowboy boots, strumming
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Monday, July 19, 2021
Any COVID Infection Leaves Strong Antibody Levels in Kids - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Any COVID Infection Leaves Strong Antibody Levels in Kids - Consumer Health News | HealthDay: MONDAY, July 19, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Even a mild or asymptomatic case of COVID-19 triggers a strong antibody response in children and teens, new research shows. "These findings are encouraging, especially because we cannot yet vaccinate children under the age of 12 against the virus," said stu...
Friday, July 16, 2021
Thursday, July 15, 2021
UnitedHealth reports $4.3B in profit in Q2, down from massive Q2 2020 haul | FierceHealthcare
UnitedHealth reports $4.3B in profit in Q2, down from massive Q2 2020 haul | FierceHealthcare: UnitedHealth Group reported $4.3 billion in profit for the second quarter of 2021, down from its massive haul in the prior-year quarter.
What to know about the latest sunscreen recall, July 2021
What to know about the latest sunscreen recall, July 2021: Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday it is recalling five of its sunscreen products after some samples were found to contain low levels of benzene, a chem
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Covid-19 cases are surging in 46 states. In one hot spot, hospitalized patients are younger than ever, doctor says - CNN
Covid-19 cases are surging in 46 states. In one hot spot, hospitalized patients are younger than ever, doctor says - CNN: Just as health experts predicted, the combination of unvaccinated people and the more contagious Delta strain of coronavirus has led to new Covid-19 surges.
COVID-19 Cases in the U.S. Double Over Three Weeks | Time
COVID-19 Cases in the U.S. Double Over Three Weeks | Time: The spike is being driven by the fast-spreading delta variant, lagging vaccination rates and Fourth of July gatherings.
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Friday, July 9, 2021
Coronavirus cases among the unvaccinated are on the rise in Georgia
Coronavirus cases among the unvaccinated are on the rise in Georgia: After months of decreases, hospitalizations for COVID-19 are starting to tick back up across Georgia, mainly in pockets of the state with low vaccinat
State Medicaid program unlikely to give providers a raise anytime soon
State Medicaid program unlikely to give providers a raise anytime soon: Big changes in Medicaid payments to providers and managed care plans aren't likely this year as state budgets recover, Medicaid rolls shrink and the U.S. economy sheds its pandemic woes.
UnitedHealth's limits on out-of-network care reacts to surprise billing ban
UnitedHealth's limits on out-of-network care reacts to surprise billing ban: The big insurer unveiled restrictions on out-of-network coverage just days before CMS published an interim final rule banning much surprise billing.
U.S. COVID-19 cases rising, mostly among unvaccinated - officials | Reuters
U.S. COVID-19 cases rising, mostly among unvaccinated - officials | Reuters: U.S. COVID-19 cases are up around 11% over the previous week, almost entirely among people who have not been vaccinated, officials said on Thursday, as the highly infectious Delta variant becomes the dominant COVID-19 strain in the country.
CDC Says You Don't Need A COVID Booster Shot Right Now Against The Variants : Coronavirus Updates : NPR
CDC Says You Don't Need A COVID Booster Shot Right Now Against The Variants : Coronavirus Updates : NPR: "Americans who have been fully vaccinated do not need a booster shot at this time," read a joint statement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration.
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Health system executive named Medicare chief
Health system executive named Medicare chief: A former MedStar Health executive and Obama aide will serve as the new director of Medicare at CMS.
Monday, July 5, 2021
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Thursday, July 1, 2021
Alcohol Still a Threat in Too Many American Pregnancies: Study - Consumer Health News | HealthDay
Alcohol Still a Threat in Too Many American Pregnancies: Study - Consumer Health News | HealthDay: THURSDAY, July 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- More than half of American babies are exposed to at least some alcohol before they are born -- and for 8 out of 10, it happens before their mothers even realize they're pregnant, according to a Yale University study.Because alcohol consumption may harm the ...
Pfizer to request COVID-19 vaccine emergency approval for kids ages 5-11 by fall | Fox News
Pfizer to request COVID-19 vaccine emergency approval for kids ages 5-11 by fall | Fox News: Younger children could become eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine this fall, according to a top executive at Pfizer who noted plans to request emergency approval for use of its vaccine in kids aged 5 to 11 by September or October.
COVID experts, speaking at symposium co-hosted by Johns Hopkins, lay out risks, benefits of vaccines for young children - Baltimore Sun
COVID experts, speaking at symposium co-hosted by Johns Hopkins, lay out risks, benefits of vaccines for young children - Baltimore Sun: During a symposium co-hosted by the Johns Hopkins University, experts outlined the risks and benefits of vaccinating young children against COVID-19.
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