Some with disabilities fear risky pregnancies

Some with disabilities fear risky pregnancies

By Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven In her regular life, Asheville resident Tiffany Grzankowski lives with a lot of pain. She has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a cluster of genetic disorders that impacts connective tissue. For Grzankowski, in addition to chronic pain, EDS means her blood pressure and heart rate rise and fall without much warning, she breaks bones easily, […]

Pfizer Covid pills for Covid symptoms may be risky with other drugs.

Pfizer Covid pills for Covid symptoms may be risky with other drugs.

As the omicron surge pummels a pandemic-weary nation, the initial antiviral capsules for Covid-19 assure desperately needed safety for people at risk of severe ailment. Having said that, several men and women prescribed Pfizer’s or Merck’s new medicines will call for watchful checking by doctors and pharmacists, and the antivirals may perhaps not be secure for […]

A less risky Thanksgiving | Georgia Health News

A less risky Thanksgiving | Georgia Health News

This year’s Thanksgiving holiday features one enormous difference from last year’s: Vaccinations. Fortunately, the Covid-19 vaccine became available earlier this year, and by now, about half of Georgians have received the shots. Vaccinations have significantly lightened the mood around the country in regard to the virus, though Covid cases have begun to rise again. Two-thirds […]