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• Americans Still Avoiding ERs in Pandemic, But Uptick Seen in Mental Health Crises

  

  04/16/2021—While ER visits have stayed below normal levels as the coronavirus pandemic continues, the number of people showing up in the emergency department with mental woes is increasing, new federal government data shows. More

• 4 in 10 Transgender Women Have HIV: CDC

  

  04/16/2021—Four in 10 transgender women have HIV, which shows the urgent need to offer them more prevention and treatment services, according to a new U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report. More

• Cycling During Dialysis? It Might Help Patients

  

  04/16/2021—Dialysis can lead to long-term scarring of the heart, which can eventually lead to heart failure, so British researchers decided to find out if exercise could reduce these side effects. More

• Pregnancy Raises the Risk for Kidney Stones

  

  04/16/2021—Kidney stones can happen to anyone, but now a new study confirms that being pregnant may increase your risk of developing them. More

• U.S. Marines Study Finds Getting COVID Won't Protect Young People From Reinfection

  

  04/16/2021—Researchers said the results show that even those young people who've been struck by the new coronavirus still need to be vaccinated against it. More

• Know the Signs of Rare Blood Clot Linked With J & J Vaccine

  

  04/16/2021—While U.S. federal government experts probe potential risks of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, what do you need to know if you have had the one-dose COVID shot or hope to get it? More

• 1 in 50 COVID Patients in ICU Will Develop a Stroke

  

  04/16/2021—Among COVID-19 patients in intensive care units (ICUs), 2% suffer a stroke, a new study finds. More

• Booster Shots a Likely Reality for COVID-Vaccinated Americans

  

  04/16/2021—Vaccinated Americans will probably need booster shots to guard against emerging coronavirus variants in the future, a White House adviser and Pfizer's CEO said Thursday. More

• AHA News: The Link Between Structural Racism, High Blood Pressure and Black People's Health

  

  04/15/2021—Studies show high blood pressure, also called hypertension, affects Black adults - particularly women - earlier and more dramatically than their white peers. More

• Most Young Americans Eager to Get COVID Vaccine: Poll

  

  04/15/2021—But youth-focused messaging will still be needed to convince a minority of those aged 14 to 24 that they should be vaccinated, the University of Michigan researchers said.  More

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