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Biology / Biochemistry
Dr. Marie Maynard Daly: The first Black woman with a Ph.D. in chemistry
Written by Jennifer Huizen on February 12, 2021
This Special Feature celebrates the achievements and legacy of Dr. Marie Maynard Daly, the first Black woman to achieve a Ph.D. in chemistry in the U.S.
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Cardiovascular / Cardiology
Heart-healthy foods: What to eat and what to avoid
Written by Mary West on February 12, 2021
Following a heart-healthy diet, which includes fruits, vegetables, nuts, whole grains, and beans, may help prevent or address heart failure. Learn more here.
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COVID-19
Winter COVID-19: Climate less important than control measures
Written by Timothy Huzar on February 12, 2021
New research suggests that winter peaks in COVID-19 cases result from relaxed control measures rather than changing climatic conditions.

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COVID-19: Antiviral prevents and treats infection in lab tests
Written by James Kingsland on February 12, 2021
New research in mice finds that molnupiravir stops the replication of the new coronavirus in grafts of human lung tissue.rn
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COVID-19 vaccine trials: Live updates
Written by Tim Newman on February 12, 2021
This live article contains regularly updated information on the experimental vaccines being developed for COVID-19.
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Gastrointestinal symptoms in COVID-19: What we know so far and why it is important
Written by Jennifer Huizen on February 12, 2021
More and more studies indicate that experiencing GI symptoms with COVID-19, or developing COVID-19 with underlying GI conditions, may increase the risk of disease severity and negative complications. Learn more here.
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Dermatology
How to get rid of greasy hair
Written by Bethany Cadman on February 12, 2021
There are many ways to get rid of oily, greasy hair. These include changing how the hair is washed, the products used, and a number of natural remedies that could help. In this article, we look at 17 natural remedies that could improve the appearance of hair and make the scalp less itchy and uncomfortable.
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Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness
9 of the top running shoes for people to try
Written by Rachel Nall, MSN, CRNA on February 12, 2021
What makes a good running shoe? Read on to discover what research suggests and what factors to consider or avoid when purchasing running shoes.
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Headache / Migraine
What causes migraine in children?
Written by Veronica Zambon on February 12, 2021
Migraine in children is not uncommon, and many of the symptoms are the same as migraine in adults. Learn the causes and treatments.
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Heart Disease
What is atrial fibrillation?
Written by Adam Felman on February 12, 2021
Atrial fibrillation is a heart disease that leads to twitching and malfunction in the walls of the heart and irregular heart rhythm. This can cause a range of complications and can be fatal without treatment. Read on to learn about the symptoms and possible complications, as well as how to treat the condition.
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Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses
COVID-19 live updates: Total number of cases passes 107 million
Written by Tim Newman on February 12, 2021
This live article covers developments regarding SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19. We will update it regularly as the pandemic continues.
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Leukemia
What are different types of leukemia?
Written by Danielle Dresden on February 12, 2021
There are four main types of leukemia. Here, learn more about them, including their causes, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options.
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Lung Cancer
What to know about stage 3 lung cancer
Written by Jennifer Huizen on February 12, 2021
In this article, we look at stage 3 lung cancer, which means the cancer has spread beyond the lungs. Learn about how to spot it, the treatment option, and the outlook.
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Medicare / Medicaid / SCHIP
Medicare Advantage vs. Medigap (Medicare Supplement)
Written by Mary West on February 12, 2021
Medigap and Medicare Advantage plans differ in terms of their coverage and costs. The best plan for a person will depend on their particular needs.
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Pharmacy / Pharmacist
Everything you need to know about propranolol
Written by Jon Johnson on February 12, 2021
Learn about propranolol, a beta-blocker. This article looks at how the drug affects the body and the conditions that it can be used to help treat.
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Public Health
The Recovery Room: News beyond the pandemic — February 12
Written by Tim Snaith on February 12, 2021
Medical News Today's Recovery Room is the place to find 10 recent stories that you may have missed amid all the COVID-19 fervor.rn
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Women's Health / Gynecology
Menstrual cycles and lunar cycles: Is there a link?
Written by Maria Cohut Ph.D. on February 12, 2021
In this Special Feature, we look at the existing evidence against and in support of the idea that menstrual cycles synchronize with lunar cycles.
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