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Call for palliative care to be adapted for severely ill Covid-19 patients
Credit: Lancaster University Emergency-style palliative care needs to implemented to meet the needs of Covid-19 patients who wouldn't benefit from ...
Caring for those most vulnerable to COVID-19 requires vigilance
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COVID-19: Exercise may protect against deadly complication
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‘Frailty’ from age 40 — what to look out for
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Trial drug can significantly block early stages of COVID-19 in engineered human tissues
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UK local authorities not ready for the number of deaths from Covid-19
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How and where to allocate stockpiled ventilators during a pandemic
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Understanding how COVID-19 affects children vital to slowing pandemic, doctors say
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New research shows promise to treat female group A streptococcus genital tract infections
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Technologies of the Human Corpse by John Troyer
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New findings boost understanding of arterial aneurysm
Credit: Photo by University of Gothenburg Abdominal arterial (or aortic) aneurysm in older men is associated with levels of certain ...
Discovered: Why obesity causes high blood pressure — and potential ways to fix
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FAIR Health launches shared decision-making tools for palliative care
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