If I have cancer, dementia or MS, should i get the covid vaccine?
As public demand grows for limited supplies of covid-19 vaccines, questions remain about the vaccines appropriateness for older adults with various illnesses. Among them are cancer patients receiving active treatment, dementia patients near the end of their lives and people with autoimmune conditions.
Recently, a number of readers have asked me whether older relatives with these conditions should be immunized. This is a matter for medical experts, and I solicited advice from several. All strongly suggested that people with questions contact their doctors and discuss their individual medical circumstances.
Nonprofit providing unusual form of therapy for those on front lines â puppy cams
and last updated 2021-01-07 09:25:43-05
A nonprofit is providing an unusual form of therapy for those on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic â puppy cams!
âYou spend five minutes with a puppy and try not to smile,â said registered nurse Robin Lingg Lagrone.
Lingg Lagrone says watching little furballs wag their tails and prance on their paws helps her temporarily escape the darkness of the COVID-19 crisis.
âItâs just been a moment of sunlight for us pretty much all year,â she said.
Lingg lagrone works an emotionally draining job inside in the acute respiratory care clinic at National Jewish Health in Denver, Colorado.
When was the last time you tried a new diet? Maybe you ve tried them all: cutting out sugar, going keto, low-fat, calories restriction, and none of it was sustainable. Here is the problem: Diets don t work. What does? New strategies that help you change your mindset and your lifestyle, to build lasting, healthy habits that allow you to eat satisfying, nutritious meals, maintain your optimal weight, and prevent the onset of major lifestyle diseases.
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critical care to patients with severe COVID-19 in Wuhan shared best practices
with an international audience. In this follow-up, we take a look at how these lessons were applied and how critical care for these patients has evolved in the U.S. since then.
At the time New York City was just starting its first COVID-19 surge, the pandemic was already easing in Wuhan, China, where temporary COVID-designated hospitals were no longer needed and the country was starting to mandate quarantines for foreign travelers.
In the aftermath of the storm, Chinese doctors reflected on their Wuhan experience and discussed the strategies that had helped patients the most, during a joint webinar hosted mid-March by the American College of Cardiology and the Chinese Cardiovascular Association.
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