Black patients are more likely to be hospitalized with COVID-19 than white patients with similar underlying health and socioeconomic conditions,
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For Black Americans, Personal Resilience Plays Big Part in Heart Health
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 7, 2020 — Black people who have a strong sense of psychological well-being may have better heart health,
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Majority of Americans say flu shot is best preventative measure, but only this many will get it
Dr. Nesheiwat says America needs to continue social distancing with the approaching flu season 22 states report spikes in coronavirus
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9 in 10 Americans Not Yet Immune to COVID, CDC Director Says
THURSDAY, Sept. 24, 2020 (Healthday News) — The head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told a
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Poll: Americans now more likely to get COVID-19 vaccine
(HealthDay)—Just over 54 percent of Americans now say they would get a COVID-19 vaccine in the first 12 months after
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Mask resistance during a pandemic isn’t new – in 1918 many Americans were ‘slackers’
We have all seen the alarming headlines: Coronavirus cases are surging in 40 states, with new cases and hospitalization rates
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For stressed-out black Americans, mental health care often hard to come by
(HealthDay)—If there is one thing that recent police brutality protests have demonstrated, it is that life for black people in
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Americans brace for ‘hardest, saddest’ week of their lives
Americans braced for what the nation’s top doctor warned Sunday would be “the hardest and saddest week” of their lives
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Variety is key for the fittest Americans
(HealthDay)—Very fit American adults enjoy a wider range of physical activities than those who are less active, a new study
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U.S. to Evacuate Americans on Cruise Ship Hit by Coronavirus; First Death Occurs Outside Asia
SATURDAY, Feb. 15, 2020 — The COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak — and the global response to it — continues to evolve,
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