The Link Between Blood Type and COVID-19 - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

The Link Between Blood Type and COVID-19 - Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc.

The Link Between Blood Type and COVID-19 (2nd Week) ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Research on the novel coronavirus has already determined that men, people of color, and those with underlying medical conditions are at greater risk of getting severe COVID-19. But now can your blood type also be a factor? Continue »

Life Changer for Down Syndrome DENVER, Colo. (Ivanhoe Newswire)— Each year 6,000 babies are born with Down syndrome in the United States. These babies have an extra chromosome that can cause both mental and physical challenges, as well as autoimmune disorders that cause painful skin lesions, patchy bald spots and loss of skin color. Continue »

Autism and COVID-19: Talking to Your Kids  (2nd Week) MIAMI, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — One in 54 children in the U.S. is diagnosed with autism, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Continue »

Get Your Elective Surgeries Now! CHICAGO, Ill. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — As elective surgeries get the green light to resume, some patients may have concerns about getting surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue »

Health Issues Men Shouldn’t Ignore ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — In almost every country, men are more likely to die younger than women. They’re also more burdened by illnesses during their lives. Ivanhoe reports on health issues men should take seriously. Continue »

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Doctor's In-depth Interview of the week
 

COVID: Hitting Black Americans Hard 
Noble Maseru, PhD, Professor of Public Health Practice and Adam Milam, MD, PhD, MHS, Anesthesiologist
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

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Quote of the week:

“When does Season TWO of 2020 start? I do not like Season ONE” 

— Anonymous

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