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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Making Baby Part of Your New Mom Workout

You’ve made it through labor and delivery, and now you're ready to get back into prebaby shape. Why not make your baby part of your post-pregnancy fitness routine? Just be sure to check with your doctor first.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/parenting/baby/features/baby-new-mom-workout?src=RSS_PUBLIC

New Hope for Better Macular Degeneration Treatments

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A number of new treatments for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a progressive eye disease, are under development.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/eye-health/macular-degeneration/news/20210222/new-hope-for-better-macular-degeneration-treatments?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Monday, February 22, 2021

Healthier 2021: Laura's Boosting Her Immune System

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My white blood cell count is unusually low. And since white blood cells help the body fight off infections, I'm doing what I can to ramp up my immunity.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/diet/features/healthier-2021-lauras-boosting-her-immune-system?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of COVID Infection

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Researchers say pregnant women have high COVID-19 infection rates -- especially women of color -- and they should be near the front of the line for vaccines.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20210222/pregnant-women-face-higher-odds-of-covid-infection?src=RSS_PUBLIC

New Drug Combo Could Help Treat Uterine Fibroids

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A new combo pill can substantially reduce bleeding caused by uterine fibroids -- possibly offering some women an alternative to surgery.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/women/uterine-fibroids/news/20210222/new-drug-combo-could-help-treat-uterine-fibroids?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Transplant Patient Dies After Getting Covid-Infected Lungs

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The first confirmed U.S. case of SARS-CoV-2 being transmitted through an organ transplant has prompted calls for updated transplant protocols and additional testing of samples from deep within donor lungs.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20210222/organ-transplant-patient-dies-after-receiving-covid-infected-lungs?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Saturday, February 20, 2021

A Third of COVID Survivors Have Long-Haul Symptoms

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Months after illness clears, many say symptoms like fatigue, loss of smell or taste and "brain fog" persist.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20210219/a-third-of-covid-survivors-have-long-haul-symptoms?src=RSS_PUBLIC