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  2. Iron lung - Wikipedia

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    As of 2024, after the death of Paul Alexander, only one patient in the U.S., Martha Lillard, is still using an iron lung. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the shortage of modern ventilators, some enterprises developed prototypes of new, easily producible versions of the iron lung.

  3. COVID-19 and cancer - Wikipedia

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    Even though many COVID-19 patients recover within 2–6 weeks of the onset of symptoms, some develop symptoms that come and go for months. The possibility has been raised, but needs to be investigated further, that patients with long COVID-19 may be predisposed to the development of lung cancer.

  4. List of unproven methods against COVID-19 - Wikipedia

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    "Happy Science", a secretive pay-to-progress religious group, sells "spiritual vaccines" to prevent and cure COVID-19, advertises virus-related blessings at rates from US$100 to over US$400, and sells coronavirus-themed DVDs and CDs of Ryuho Okawa (the former stockbroker whom the group believes to be the current incarnation of the supreme deity ...

  5. 5 cancer types where screenings save the most lives - AOL

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    Over a 45-years span — between 1975 and 2020 — improvements in cancer screenings and prevention strategies have reduced deaths from five common cancers more than any advances in treatments ...

  6. Treatment and management of COVID-19 - Wikipedia

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    Due to the high risk of death, urgent respiratory support including mechanical ventilation is often required in these people. [75] Mechanical ventilation becomes more complex as ARDS develops in COVID-19 and oxygenation becomes increasingly difficult.

  7. Ventilator - Wikipedia

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    During the 2019–2020 COVID-19 pandemic, various kinds of ventilators have been considered. Deaths caused by COVID-19 have occurred when the most severely infected experience acute respiratory distress syndrome, a widespread inflammation in the lungs that impairs the lungs' ability to absorb oxygen and expel carbon dioxide. These patients ...

  8. My Rare Cancer Has Recurred 3 Times in 3 Years. At Age 22, I ...

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    Related: Ex-Amish Woman, 21, Details Escape with $24, a Partial Education and No Birth Certificate (Exclusive) During my first time with cancer, I went through radiation and had two surgeries. The ...

  9. Is It Holiday Fatigue Or Covid-19? Here Are The Symptoms To ...

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    The most recent COVID-19 vaccine should offer protection against the XEC variant, Russo says. “The most recent version of the vaccine seems to be reasonably well-matched,” he says.