Will San Diego See A Covid Surge This Summer?
After two months of consistent decline in Covid-19 case rates since January’s ‘pandemic peak’, U.S. case rates are slowly climbing again. Health…Read More
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Five Updates in Memory Dementia and Alzheimer’s News
Despite the unprecedented impact of the coronavirus pandemic over the last two years, medical research continued in areas not related to the SARS-CoV-…Read More
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Post-COVID Aftereffects: Are Seniors at Risk?
A recent study has shown that nearly one third of Covid-19 patients over age 65 developed a new medical issue after their diagnosis. Covid-19 patients…Read More
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Six Truths About the New Omicron BA.2 Variant
New COVID infections in the United States have steadily dropped since January, but new case rates have started to climb again in Asia and Europe in re…Read More
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Seniors, Cardiac Devices and Magnets Don’t Mix
In May 2021, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that cellphones, smartphones, and smart watches with magnets inside could cause implante…Read More
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Seniors and a Second Booster Shot?
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is weighing the benefits of a second booster shot for vaccinated and boosted Americans. The vaccines combined w…Read More
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What Does Endemic Covid Mean For Seniors?
California is opening up again and looking to the future. Omicron case rates have dropped 65% in California since the peak wintertime surge in early J…Read More
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What Seniors Need to Know About Choosing A Covid Test
There are two main types of diagnostic coronavirus tests easily available: the PCR and the rapid antigen. The PCR is often called the gold standard of…Read More
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Do Seniors Need A Mask Upgrade Against Omicron?
The Omicron variant is filling hospitals, causing long testing lines, and triggering new mask mandates. Since March 2020, mask requirements and prefer…Read More