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COVID-19
Diabetes drug may decrease COVID-19 death risk in women
A recent analysis has identified a link between taking metformin and a reduced risk of death from COVID-19 in women with type 2 diabetes or obesity.
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COVID-19 vaccine trials: Live updates
This live article contains regularly updated information on the experimental vaccines being developed for COVID-19.
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Ear, Nose, and Throat
What are the risks of too much hydrogen peroxide in ear?
Many commercially available ear drops contain hydrogen peroxide. Using too much can have a negative effect. Learn more here.
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HIV and AIDS
Growing old with HIV: Challenges and opportunities
The success of antiviral therapy means that most people with HIV live long lives. However, the increasing number of older adults with HIV still face challenges.
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Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP
Your Medicare questions answered
Someone newly eligible for Medicare may find they have many questions. Here, we try to tackle some of the most common ones. Read on to find out more.
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What to know about Medicare cover for endometrial cancer
Medicare provides coverage for many aspects of cancer-related care. There may be some out-of-pocket costs to consider, but help is available. Learn more here.
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What to know about Medicare set-aside
Part of a workers’ compensation settlement may be designated for future health needs, with a Medicare set-aside account. Learn more here.
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Does Medicare cover coronavirus?
For those who have enrolled, Medicare covers testing, clinical treatment, and consultations related to COVID-19, and it will cover vaccination. Learn more here.
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Nutrition / Diet
Gut bacteria and vitamin D: What is the link?
An intriguing new study finds a significant association between gut bacteria diversity and the levels of active vitamin D in the body.
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Organic meal delivery kits: Vegetarian, vegan, keto, and more
Organic meal delivery services can provide recipe kits or preprepared meals that are healthful and flavorful. Learn about the best organic meal delivery kits here.
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Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia
Nectar vs. Tuft & Needle: Comparing mattresses
Nectar and Tuft & Needle are brands that sell mattresses online. Learn about the similarities and differences between Nectar and Tuft & Needle mattresses here.
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Saatva vs. Winkbeds: Brand and products comparison
Saatva and Winkbeds are two luxury mattress brands that sell products online. Learn about the similarities and differences between Saatva and Winkbeds mattresses here.
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