HEALTH HEADLINES

Before age 60, 4th vaccine slightly cuts infection rates, moderately thwarts illness - The Times of Israel

If blood pressure rises upon standing, so may risk for heart attack - Medical Xpress

Omicron BA.2 sub-variant appears in Monterey County as COVID-19 trends down - The Mercury News

COVID-19 Course and Outcomes in Pregnant Patients With Sickle Cell Disease - Hematology Advisor

COVID symptoms: This COVID symptom is rarer than expected - Deseret News

New-onset type 2 diabetes risk higher with mild COVID-19 vs. other respiratory infections - Healio

High triglycerides may increase risk of second stroke, suggests study - The Siasat Daily

Memory and Concentration Problems Common in Long-COVID - Medscape

COVID-19-Associated Encephalitis: Two Case Reports - Cureus

Study reveals how to activate natural killer cells to protect against cancer and other diseases - Massachusetts General Hospital

This is America: I'm able-bodied until I'm (unexpectedly) not - USA TODAY

PAHO wants Caribbean countries to continue focusing on protecting most vulnerable - Jamaica Observer