April 7, 2019 – The Health News Center

Israel PM vows to annex settlements

Health NewsApril 7, 2019

Image copyright AFP Image caption Israel has established more than 100 Jewish settlements in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has said he will annex Jewish settlements in the occupied West…

May: I had to approach Labour over Brexit

Health NewsApril 7, 2019

Image copyright PA Image caption Mrs May has been criticised by some Conservatives for reaching out to Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn Prime Minister Theresa May has insisted she had to reach out to Labour in…

Prince William joins GCHQ on attachment

Health NewsApril 7, 2019

Image copyright Kensington Palace The Duke of Cambridge has spent a "humbling" three weeks on work placements with three of Britain's security and intelligence agencies. MI5, MI6 and GCHQ were "full of people from everyday…

The genocide orphans still searching for their names

Health NewsApril 7, 2019

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Some orphans, who are now adults, still don't know what their names were A quarter of a century after the Rwandan genocide, some orphans are still desperately searching for…

Libya PM to defend capital as rebels near

Health NewsApril 7, 2019

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Pro-government militias from the city of Misrata have reportedly been moving to defend Tripoli Libya's UN-backed prime minister has vowed to defend the capital Tripoli as forces loyal to a…

How to find hidden cameras in your hotel…

Health NewsApril 7, 2019

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Aspirin and breast cancer risk: How a wonder drug may become more wonderful October 23, 2020
Over the years, the list of aspirin’s potential benefits has grown: a number of studies suggest that taking aspirin regularly can lower the risk of certain types of cancer. Now recent studies suggest that aspirin may also reduce the risk of breast cancer. The post Aspirin and breast cancer risk: How a wonder drug may […]
Robert H. Shmerling, MD
Promoting equity and community health in the COVID-19 pandemic October 22, 2020
At one Boston health care system a range of initiatives aimed at improving health care equity were launched as the pandemic swept forward last spring, taking a disproportionate toll on communities of color. Building on this could prove key as the virus resurges this winter. The post Promoting equity and community health in the COVID-19 […]
Sarah Wilkie, MS
Communities of color devastated by COVID-19: Shifting the narrative October 22, 2020
Communities of color, which have long struggled against health disparities, have been affected much more severely by the COVID-19 pandemic than white communities. Now is the time to take stock of misconceptions, mistrust, and missteps that helped fuel infection rates and devastating outcomes last spring. The post Communities of color devastated by COVID-19: Shifting the […]
Joseph R. Betancourt, MD, MPH
Illness-related fatigue: More than just feeling tired October 21, 2020
It’s normal to feel tired, especially during the pandemic, and most people are able to push through the feeling and deal with their daily tasks. But fatigue that is caused by a specific illness is different, and it’s important to recognize these differences so you can be properly diagnosed and treated. The post Illness-related fatigue: […]
Jennifer Crystal, MFA
Beyond trick-or-treating: Safe Halloween fun during the COVID-19 pandemic October 20, 2020
Celebrating Halloween by going trick-or-treating or attending a party could be very risky this year. Here are tips to help you and your family stay safe while having fun. The post Beyond trick-or-treating: Safe Halloween fun during the COVID-19 pandemic appeared first on Harvard Health Blog.
Claire McCarthy, MD
Coping with the loss of smell and taste October 19, 2020
A majority of people with mild or moderate COVID-19 have reported problems with their sense of smell, and a similar percentage reported changes in taste perception. The loss of these senses may be temporary, but it can take as long as a year for them to return, and some people will not regain them at […]
Leo Newhouse, LICSW
Early, tight control of Crohn’s disease may have lasting benefits October 16, 2020
Treatment options for Crohn's disease have evolved, and newer drugs are more effective than previously used ones. Researchers examined different approaches to treatment, based on either symptoms alone or combined with objective evidence of inflammation. The post Early, tight control of Crohn’s disease may have lasting benefits appeared first on Harvard Health Blog.
Sarah Flier, MD
The tragedy of the post-COVID “long haulers” October 15, 2020
Tens of thousands of people in the US have recovered from COVID-19 but continue to experience feelings of exhaustion, little energy, and mental fogginess that linger for months. Known as "post-COVID long haulers," they are grappling with uncertainty surrounding when –– and whether –– their health problems will resolve. The post The tragedy of the […]
Anthony Komaroff, MD
Stopping osteoarthritis: Could recent heart research provide a clue? October 15, 2020
Currently no medication can slow the progress of osteoarthritis. And while a reanalysis of a study of people with heart disease suggests a promising approach, more definitive research will be necessary to confirm this. The post Stopping osteoarthritis: Could recent heart research provide a clue? appeared first on Harvard Health Blog.
Robert H. Shmerling, MD
Stress and the heart: Lessons from the pandemic October 14, 2020
Doctors have begun to study the effects of COVID-related stress and anxiety on people. A recent study suggests that stress caused by the pandemic may already be affecting heart health. The post Stress and the heart: Lessons from the pandemic appeared first on Harvard Health Blog.
Alyson Kelley-Hedgepeth, MD

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Israel PM vows to annex settlements

May: I had to approach Labour over Brexit

Prince William joins GCHQ on attachment

The genocide orphans still searching for their names

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