Archive for March 19th, 2020
Researchers found that white males ages 30 to 39 were most at risk of fatal overdoses in Ohio. The study also identified 12 clusters in the state where overdose rates were highest. Source: Populations most at risk of opiate addiction
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An article outlines key information gastroenterologists and patients with chronic digestive conditions need to know about COVID-19, or coronavirus. Source: New COVID-19 info for gastroenterologists and patients
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The smart watches seen on the wrists of roughly 1 in 5 Americans could be more than just a fun gimmick but a potentially useful research tool to track habitual physical activity levels. People who took more steps daily, as tracked by their watch, had lower blood pressure on average than those taking fewer steps. […]
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A new study finds dramatic increases in the abundance of a worm that can be transmitted to humans who eat raw or undercooked seafood. Its 283-fold increase in abundance since the 1970s could have implications for the health of humans and marine mammals, which both can inadvertently eat the worm. Source: 'Sushi parasites' have increased […]
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