Health
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PublishedMay 18, 2021
Experts advise screening for colorectal cancer at 45 instead of 50
The American Cancer Society since 2018 has said regular screenings should start at 45, given the continuing rise in colorectal cancer cases in younger adults.
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PublishedMay 17, 2021
State warns of possible E. coli spread from Waldoboro deli worker
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention is concerned that consumers who bought food from Morse's Sauerkraut could get infected.
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PublishedMay 17, 2021
Biden to boost amount of vaccine U.S. will share worldwide to 80 million doses
The U.S. will share an additional 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines with the world in the coming six weeks
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PublishedMay 15, 2021
Heart study: Low- and regular-dose aspirin safe, effective
The study's findings apply to people who already have heart disease.
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PublishedMay 12, 2021
CDC advisers endorse Pfizer COVID shot for children 12 and older
The Food and Drug Administration this week authorized emergency use of the 2-shot vaccine made by Pfizer and its German partner, BioNTech, and the CDC is expected to accept its advisers' recommendation.
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PublishedMay 11, 2021
AIDS virus used in gene therapy to fix ‘bubble baby’ disease
Severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome, or SCID, keeps the bone marrow from making healthy versions of the blood cells that form the immune system.
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PublishedMay 9, 2021
Masks could become seasonal after pandemic, Fauci says
Common viruses such as influenza have virtually disappeared this year.
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PublishedMay 7, 2021
Younger patients making Florida’s COVID hospital rates among highest in U.S.
The intensive care unit leader and pulmonologist at one public hospital said COVID patients are averaging between 30 and 50 years old, many of them healthy and without conditions such as obesity or diabetes.
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PublishedMay 4, 2021
Biden aims for vaccinating 70% of adult Americans by July 4
The president will call for states to make vaccines available on a walk-in basis and will direct many pharmacies to do the same.
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PublishedMay 3, 2021
FDA expected to approve Pfizer vaccine for ages 12 and up within a week
The FDA action will be followed by a meeting of a federal vaccine advisory committee to discuss whether to recommend the shot for 12- to 15-year-olds.
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