TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Diabetics who’ve contracted COVID-19 should suspend their use of a class of common diabetes drugs known as sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i), new research warns. People using these medications for diabetes are at risk of a potentially fatal complication called diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), and it now appears … Read more
TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Unlike regular pneumonia, COVID-19 pneumonia spreads like many “wildfires” throughout the lungs, researchers say. This may explain why COVID-19 pneumonia lasts longer and causes more harm than typical pneumonia, according to the researchers at Northwestern Medicine in Chicago. The research team said that their aim is … Read more
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Jan. 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — There’s an expanded nationwide recall of Sportmix pet food products underway, after links were found between a mold-borne toxin in the food and the deaths of 70 dogs, with 80 other dogs being sickened, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Monday. The … Read more
The Department of Justice is expecting hundreds of charges in the wake of the attack on the US Capitol. NurPhoto/Getty Images The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Justice said Tuesday they had collected more than 100,000 pieces of evidence related to the deadly attack on the US Capitol last week and urged the public … Read more
Reading blogs created by others living with it (or blogging yourself) can be a good way to connect to other people in the breast cancer community. Here are six of the best breast cancer blogs, recommended by doctors and people living with breast cancer. Living Beyond Breast Cancer Jane Meisel, MD, a medical … Read more
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Asus has unveiled its CES 2021 Republic of Gamers portfolio, including the new ultraportable ROG Flow X13 and XG Mobile external GPU designed to match it; ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 SE with dual screens; and beefy Strix Scar 17, along with a new virtual product showcase called ROG Citadel XV. The laptops feature refreshed hardware including the newly announced … Read more
Covid-19 Vaccine in India: Adar Poonawalla, CEO, SII, termed the first shipment of the Covishield vaccine as an emotional moment for the team at SII and an historic day for the company. Covid-19 Vaccination in India Update: Nearly sixty lakh doses of Covid-19 vaccines were dispatched on Tuesday from the facilities of Serum Institute of … Read more
SOURCES: American Cancer Society: “How Common Is Breast Cancer?” Sulik, G. Pink Ribbon Blues: How Breast Cancer Culture Undermines Women’s Health, Oxford University Press, 2011. Nancy Stordahl, breast cancer survivor; blogger, Nancy’s Point, author, Facing Your Mastectomy & Making Reconstruction Decisions, Wisconsin. Silver M. and Silver, M. My Parent Has Cancer and It Really Sucks, … Read more