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Coronavirus is most infectious when patients are at the peak of their illness

CDC: Coronavirus Spreads Most Easily When Patients Are Sickest

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Experts say virus appears to spread via respiratory droplets among close contacts
Following state health reform

Massachusetts Health Reform Tied to Decrease in Advanced Cancer

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Findings seen for colorectal cancer, but no similar findings found for advanced breast cancer diagnoses
Short-term exposure to fine particulate matter is associated with an increased risk for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

Exposure to PM2.5 Tied to Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest

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Increase in PM2.5 linked to increase in all-cause OHCA on same day, at lags of up to three days
Cooling children's burns with running water improves clinical outcomes

Cool Water for 20 Minutes After Pediatric Burn Improves Outcomes

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Adequate cool water reduces the odds of needing a skin graft and hospital admission
From 1999 to 2016

ASA: No Decline Seen in Active Smoking for Stroke Survivors

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Adjusted prevalence of active smoking decreased in overall population, but not among stroke survivors
After charting a slight decline in spread earlier this week

Coronavirus Cases, Deaths Rise Sharply

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CDC announced that two new cases have been confirmed in the United States
Orthostatic hypotension during hypertension treatment is not associated with a higher risk for cardiovascular disease events

Orthostatic Hypotension During HTN Tx Not Tied to CVD Events

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Medication doses do not need to be reduced in response to symptomless orthostatic hypotension, authors say
The proportion of lung cancer patients with an index symptom of cough or shortness of breath has increased over time

More Lung Cancer Patients Presenting With Cough, Dyspnea

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Findings based on analysis of index symptoms of U.K. patients from 2000 to 2017
Unpaid adult caregivers are at higher risk for not having insurance and putting off necessary health services due to cost

Caregivers Are in Need of Better Health Care Coverage, Access

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Caregivers at greater risk for lack of coverage, not accessing needed health care due to costs
Sedentary behavior throughout adolescence is associated with the risk for depressive symptoms at age 18 years

Sedentary Behavior, Activity Linked to Depression at Age 18

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Depression scores at age 18 lower with every 60 minutes/day of light activity at ages 12, 14, 16 years