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• Got Election Anxiety? Experts Have Coping Tips

  

  10/27/2020—In a new Harris Poll survey, conducted on behalf of the American Psychological Association, 68% of U.S. adults said the 2020 election is a significant source of stress in their lives. More

• Patients With Worst COVID-19 May Be Best Plasma Donors: Study

  

  10/27/2020—Factors such as sex, age and severity of the disease may help identify COVID-19 survivors who have high levels of antibodies that can protect against the disease, a new study suggests. More

• Spouses Share a Lot – Including Heart Health, Study Shows

  

  10/27/2020—Many married couples or domestic partners share a lot: the same house, bills, pets and maybe children. A new study found they often also share the same behaviors and risk factors that can lead to heart disease. More

• Will Expelled Droplets Spread COVID? Ventilation May Be Key

  

  10/27/2020—The tiny droplets that linger in the air after people talk, cough or sneeze aren't very efficient at spreading the new coronavirus, new research suggests. More

• People With Down Syndrome Face Higher Risk of Severe COVID-19

  

  10/27/2020—When adults with Down syndrome contract COVID-19, their risk of dying is much higher than the norm, a large, new study finds. More

• Colon Cancer Screening Should Start at Age 45: Task Force

  

  10/27/2020—Average folks should start being screened at age 45 to prevent colon cancer, five years earlier than is now recommended, the nation's top preventive medicine panel says. More

• Loss of Smell More Common in COVID-19 Than Thought

  

  10/27/2020—Loss of smell is common in COVID-19, but fewer people say they have this symptom than objective tests reveal, a new study finds. More

• Psoriasis Meds Don't Raise Risk of Severe COVID-19: Study

  

  10/27/2020—Moderate-to-severe cases of psoriasis are treated with drugs that suppress the immune system. This analysis of the international PsoProtect registry found that more than 90% of psoriasis patients survive infection with the new coronavirus. More

• Lockdowns Can Widen Kids' Waistlines – Here's How to Curb That

  

  10/27/2020—Stuck at home, bored. Fiddling with their phone or playing video games. Munching on snack foods to while away the time. More

• Trial of Antibody Drug for COVID-19 Stopped for Lack of Effectiveness

  

  10/27/2020—Testing of Eli Lilly's antibody drug for hospitalized COVID-19 patients has been halted because the treatment doesn't help them recover from their infection. More

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