Obstetrics & gynaecology

Patients found to favor telehealth for medication abortion consults

Patients seeking medication abortion care through telehealth services are just as satisfied, if not more so, with the service they received as patients who visited a clinical facility to receive care, according to a study ...

Vaccination

Flu cases already up 23% this season

(HealthDay)—Flu activity in the United States is 23% higher so far this season than in 2020, sales of flu medications at Walgreens suggest.

Oncology & Cancer

Women's cancer screenings plummeted during pandemic

(HealthDay)—Breast and cervical cancer screenings dropped sharply among low-income minority women during the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Watcher' tracks coronavirus in Cincinnati and beyond

Two University of Cincinnati students have developed an interactive dashboard which shows COVID-19 cases and deaths in Greater Cincinnati and other major U.S. cities. Known as the COVID-19 Watcher, it joins a list of options ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Fauci says coronavirus could claim up to 200,000 US lives

Senior US scientist Dr. Anthony Fauci issued a cautious prediction Sunday that the novel coronavirus could claim as many as 200,000 lives in the United States, as state and local officials described increasingly desperate ...

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