Medical News of the Week - Episode #26 Pt2

In this episode, we cover how convalescence may help long COVID, the FDA’s approval of a patch for Alzheimer’s, and lumpectomy versus mastectomy.

Convalescence May Help Long COVID
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/can-this-19th-century-health-practice-help-with-long-covid?rid=3F21AB377BF46CEB90090AC953AC2BD3&cmpid=org=ngp::mc=crm-email::src=ngp::cmp=editorial::add=Travel_20220408

FDA Approves Weekly Patch for Alzheimer’s-Related Dementia
https://www.health.com/condition/alzheimers/fda-approves-adlarity-weekly-patch-alzheimers-dementia?did=766608-20220414&utm_campaign=hth-thedaily3_newsletter&utm_source=health.com&utm_medium=email&utm_content=041422&cid=766608&mid=84680983465&lctg=120153385

Study Finds Lumpectomy May Be as Effective as Mastectomy
https://ascopost.com/news/april-2022/study-finds-lumpectomy-may-be-as-effective-as-mastectomy-for-patients-with-nonmetastatic-breast-cancer-younger-than-40/?utm_source=pushly