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Masked and unmasked shoppers walk along Main Street on May 14 during the 2nd Friday Art Walk. The Norman City Council decided Tuesday to repeal the mask mandate in Norman. Kyle Phillips / The Transcript
The Norman City Council repealed all COVID-19 related ordinances,including the cityâs mask mandate, during its Tuesday meeting.
The council voted unanimously to repeal its ordinances, but Mayor Breea Clark decided not to rescind the emergency declaration. She referred to the possibility of a case spike in the fall and said she wanted to wait until everyone who wants the vaccine has the opportunity to get one.
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A. STEP-BD is the largest, federally-funded treatment study ever conducted for bipolar disorder
1. It is a long-term outpatient study that enrolled 4,360 participants from 22 sites over seven years (1998 to 2005). STEP-BD was designed to find out which treatments, or combinations of treatments, are most effective for treating episodes of depression and mania and for preventing recurrent episodes in people with bipolar disorder. STEP-BD is different from typical clinical trials that test one potential new treatment. It is a broad research program that includes several different studies, each aimed at a different aspect of treatment for the illness.
Multiple treatments, including medications and psychotherapies, currently are available for people with bipolar disorder, but doctors are often uncertain which of these treatments actually work best for specific aspects of the illness.
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DALLAS, April 21, 2021 A smartphone-based electrocardiogram (ECG) screening accurately detected previously unknown atrial fibrillation in American Indians, and more than half who were diagnosed with the irregular heart rhythm were younger than the recommended screening age of 65, according to new research published today in the
Journal of the American Heart Association, an open access journal of the American Heart Association.
About one-third of ischemic strokes, those triggered by blood clots, are caused by atrial fibrillation, the most common heart rhythm disorder. Since many people don t have symptoms and are unaware of its presence, atrial fibrillation often goes undiagnosed. In some cases, a stroke is the first sign that a person has the disorder. American Indians are more at risk for atrial fibrillation than people in other racial and ethnic groups. As a population, American Indians also have substantially higher rates of obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure