SATURDAY, Aug. 29, 2020 — Some fall allergy symptoms mimic those of COVID-19, so seasonal allergy sufferers should follow treatment plans and take precautions to avoid any confusion, an expert says. “A rise in ragweed tends to mark the informal start of the fall allergy season, which typically begins in mid-August,” said Dr. Rachna Shah,… Read More: Some Fall Allergy Symptoms Could Have You Thinking COVID »
Dive Brief: Private equity investment appears to have an impact on the way hospitals conduct business, resulting in significantly higher charges and huge surges in profitability, according to a new study in JAMA Internal Medicine. Researchers from Harvard Medical School, the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Massachusetts General Hospital compared the operations of… Read More: Study shows PE-owned hospitals increased charges, profitability while some care… »
The Trump administration this week ordered the Food and Drug Administration to allow the use of a certain class of laboratory tests, including some for the coronavirus, without first confirming that they work. For months some F.D.A. officials have worried that the pandemic would provide an opening for clinics, academic institutions and commercial labs to… Read More: Trump Administration Says Some Coronavirus Tests Can Bypass F.D.A. Scrutiny »
Weight : Switching to a vegetarian diet may help genefits person lose weight, aer least in the short-term, according to a meta-analysis. Pescetarians : reject meat what meat products, but eat fish. Ovo-Lacto vegetarians : do not eat meat and fish, but eggs and dairy products. These benefits will not automatically happen when a person… Read More: What are some benefits of a vegetarian diet »