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	health Daily update ⋅ July 14, 2019
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	The New York Times Urinary Tract Infections Affect Millions. The Cures Are Faltering. The New York Times For generations, urinary tract infections, one of the world's most common ailments, have been easily and quickly cured with a simple course of antibiotics. But there is growing evidence that the infections, which afflict millions of Americans a year, mostly ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times He Emerged From Prison a Potent Symbol of HIV Criminalization The New York Times Last week, Michael L. Johnson, a former college wrestler convicted of failing to disclose to sexual partners that he was H.I.V. positive in a racially charged case that reignited calls to re-examine laws that criminalize H.I.V. exposure, walked out of the Boonville ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Florida woman says dad died of flesh-eating bacteria less than 48 hours after entering water Fox News A Tennessee man died just 48 hours after contracting a flesh-eating bacteria from waters in Florida after his daughter says the hospital he was treated at ignored her warnings that he had contracted necrotizing fasciitis. Cheryl Bennett Wiygul, a resident of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCNews.com Can Alzheimer's be stopped? Five lifestyle behaviors are key, new research suggests NBCNews.com There's no cure for or drug to stop Alzheimer's disease, but it may be possible to hold off dementia — even in people who have a genetic risk, researchers reported Sunday at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference. The key is not any one factor, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Mixing Alcohol And Sun? Beware, A Buzz Begets A Faster Burn NPR Sun exposure is the leading risk factor for developing melanoma. And there's evidence that alcohol consumption is linked to an increased risk of skin cancer, too. Part of the explanation is that when people drink, they tend to be more lackadaisical: They're less ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Daily News Johnson & Johnson to start testing on new type of HIV vaccine in US and Europe New York Daily News Doctoral candidate Simone Kaiser holds test tubes with HIV infected blood that has separated into white and red blood cells, at the HIV laboratory at the Hamburg, northern Germany, University Hospital. A vaccine targeting multiple strains of HIV is going into ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post This show is really 'Sick.' If you're concerned about your health, that's why you should watch it. Washington Post From malaria to measles to the common cold, disease can do a number on the human body. But how? "Sick," a YouTube show from Seeker, a digital publisher devoted to science, answers that question in gripping, often gross detail. The first season of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWLP.com 6 SPF myths, busted by experts: What you need to know St. Cloud Times In the summer months, it's tempting to spend all day outside basking in the sun's rays. But if you don't have proper protection for your skin, fun in the sun can quickly turn into a blistering, burning nightmare. According to the Minnesota Department of Health, ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX Carolina Flesh-eating bacteria kills a Memphis man who visited Florida waterways FOX Carolina A Tennessee man died Sunday after he became infected with Vibrio vulnificus, a type of flesh-eating bacteria, while vacationing in Okaloosa County, Florida, his daughter said. "Flesh Eating Bacteria sounds like an urban legend. Let me assure you that it is ... Flag as irrelevant
	WNDU-TV Memphis man dies after contracting flesh-eating bacteria in Florida, family says WNDU-TV MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC/Gray News) - A Memphis family is in mourning after their beloved husband and father was killed by a flesh-eating bacteria that he contracted in the Gulf Coast. For the second time in a month, visitors have returned home from trips to ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Death of 9-year-old Milpitas boy to common virus perplexes doctors San Francisco Chronicle Nine-year-old Tristan Ang was a healthy soon-to-be fourth-grader when he fell ill a month ago, first with what seemed to be a mild summer bug, then with more worrisome symptoms: confusion, forgetfulness, a bad headache. Six days later, he died in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk It's not just vitamin D: the surprising health benefits of sunshine Telegraph.co.uk With schools breaking up for the summer this week, British families are gearing up for the annual exercise in sun protection - dousing themselves and their children in high factor SPF, and packing hats, parasols and sunsuits in their suitcases. From a health ... Flag as irrelevant
	Outbreak News Today Philippines: Dengue outbreaks declared in Capiz, Guimaras provinces Outbreak News Today By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews. Two provinces in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines declared dengue fever outbreaks this week after reporting dramatic increases in the mosquito-borne infection in 2019. Aedes aegypti. Image/CDC. Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Can cannabis oil really ease the pains of working life? The Guardian George shrugs over a wooden table at the Shoulder of Mutton pub in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire. You'll find him here most days, morning until night. "Why see the world when the world can come to you?" he asks through a greying moustache, nursing a ... Flag as irrelevant
	HeraldScotland UK Cancer Group Warns That Obesity Is Overtaking Smoking as Disease Driver AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Although smoking cigarettes is thought of as being the most prevalent—yet preventable—cancer risk, new data suggests people who are obese now outnumber people who smoke, with excess weight causing more cases of certain cancers than smoking in ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Ketamine-like nasal spray could soon be available in the UK New York Post A fast-acting antidepressant derived from the party drug ketamine could soon be available across the pond, a report said. Esketamine — one of the two molecules that comprise ketamine — is already available by prescription in the US in both IV form and as a ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Government to issue 'sleep hygiene' guidance The Guardian The government could give people guidance on how much sleep they need each night, according to reports. A leaked draft of a public health green paper, due to be published by the health secretary, Matt Hancock, says the government will review the ... Flag as irrelevant
	PsychCentral.com Why Sex Becomes Less Satisfying as Women Age PsychCentral.com A new study has identified several psychosocial contributors to why women have less sex as they age. Previous research has focused largely on biological causes, such as hot flashes, sleep disruption, vaginal dryness and painful intercourse. The new study ... Flag as irrelevant
	PhillyVoice.com Proximity to green space can curb cravings for alcohol, cigarettes, junk food, study says PhillyVoice.com If you noticed your cravings for junk food and the occasional late-night cigarette dropped when you moved to that new apartment across the street from a lush park, it's probably not just coincidence. A new study from researchers at the University of Plymouth ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Zealand Herald Quiet bub at night? Call the midwife, pregnant mums told New Zealand Herald Pregnant women who find their babies move little in the evening are much more at risk of stillbirth - prompting a midwife researcher's call for vigilance. "Some women put off contacting their midwife in the evening as they think it's inconvenient and don't want to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mirror.co.uk Dad eaten alive by deadly parasite 48 hours after family beach trip Mirror.co.uk WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES Dave Bennett, from Memphis, started showing symptoms within 12 hours before the flesh-eating bug turned into sepsis and claimed his life. Share. Comments. By. Amber Hicks. 18:06, 13 JUL 2019; Updated 20:27, 13 JUL 2019. Flag as irrelevant
	International Business Times Premature Babies May Face Trouble In Romantic Life During Adulthood, Study Finds International Business Times Prematurely born babies are likely to face some unexpected challenges in their adulthood, according to a study. The study stated that they are less likely to enjoy a romantic relationship and have children later in life. The new finding that was published in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Phoebe Ashfield: Hundreds attend donor drive for toddler BBC News Hundreds have attended screening sessions to find a stem cell match for a toddler with leukaemia. One-year-old Phoebe Ashfield, from Gornal, Dudley, needs a transplant to treat a rare form of the illness. Organisers hoped to collect more than 2,000 samples ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Daily Nonpareil Nebraska health officials: Woman dies from West Nile virus Sioux City Journal O'NEILL, Neb. (AP) — State health officials have confirmed the death of a woman in northern Nebraska from West Nile virus. Television station KSNB reports that the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the death in May from the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Edgy Labs This show's really 'Sick.' If you're concerned about health, that's why you should watch it. SFGate From malaria to measles to the common cold, disease can do a number on the human body. But how? "Sick," a YouTube show from Seeker, a digital publisher devoted to science, answers that question in gripping, often gross detail. The first season of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Zealand Herald Why leprosy has not yet been eradicated New Zealand Herald WARNING: confronting images. It is the world's oldest and most reviled disease with evidence it may have existed in India in 4000BC, more than 6000 years ago. It has been referred to in ancient texts, such as the sacred Sanskrit work the Arthavaveda in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Metro Ketamine nasal spray could be prescribed for depression within the year Metro A ketamine-like drug could be available as a treatment for severe depression before the end of the year, a psychiatrist has said. Esketamine – which is taken in a nasal spray – could be approved for use in Britain as soon as November after selling fast in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Leader & Times Adam Kay takes on the anti-vax movement's wild conspiracies The Times In this month's check-up, the bestselling author prescribes mass inoculation against the anti-vax movement's conspiracy theories. ILLUSTRATION BY ROBERT FLIP. The Sunday Times, July 14 2019, 12:01am. Shareemailfacebooktwitter ... Flag as irrelevant
	Breitbart New Syphilis Cases Now Outnumber HIV Across Europe Breitbart A new report from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has shown a dramatic increase in new cases of syphilis across Europe, outnumbering new cases of HIV. The new ECDC report looked at the cases of syphilis reported across ... Flag as irrelevant
	TODAYonline Panic over Zika has died down, but researchers say virus is still spreading TODAYonline SÃO PAULO (Brazil) — Remember Zika? With measles and Ebola grabbing headlines, it is easy to forget the health panic of 2016, when Zika was linked to severe birth defects in thousands of Brazilian newborns whose mothers were infected while pregnant, ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheHealthSite Don't let menopause take a toll on your sex life TheHealthSite A study says that low libido affects women's sexual life after menopause. But, we say that you can still enjoy a rocking sex life well into old age. Editorial Team | Updated: July 13, 2019 11:57 am. Facebook share; Twitter share · Share on Whatsapp. Flag as irrelevant
	Economic Times Getting vocal: Now, AI can spot depression through your voice Economic Times NEW DELHI: India -- the sixth most depressed country in the world -- has an estimated 56 million people suffering from depression and 38 million from anxiety disorders, according to a recent report by the World Health Organisation (WHO). To help identify ... Flag as irrelevant
	India Today Girls with early puberty may develop migraine: Study India Today Adolescent girls who attain early puberty may also have a greater chance of developing migraine headaches, suggest researchers of a recent study.. Previous research suggested that migraine often starts with the onset of menstrual cycles during menarche in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Front Page Africa Drug addicts, tansgenders are the main source of HIV in Pakistan, official says Gulf News Dubai: Drugs addicts and transgenders are the main source of spreading HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus) in Pakistan, said a senior official. Medical experts in Pakistan stressed that mass awareness campaigns should be launched to educate people ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Seeing greenery reduces cravings for alcohol Hindustan Times New research shows that being able to see green spaces from your home is associated with reduced cravings for alcohol, cigarettes, and harmful foods. ANI. Leave a comment. July 14, 2019 15:55 IST. The study is the first to investigate the relationship ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times Colonist Lawrie McFarlane: HPV vaccination is a no-brainer. Let's get on with it Times Colonist The case for vaccinating kids against human papilloma virus has received an enormous boost ("papilloma" is the medical term for "wart"). HPV primarily infects the genital region, though it can also appear in the mouth and throat. It causes a number of nasty ... Flag as irrelevant
	Gizmodo Australia People Born Prematurely May Have More Romantic Trouble As Adults, Study Finds Gizmodo Australia Babies born prematurely might have an unexpected disadvantage by the time they reach adulthood, according to new research out this week. It suggests that they'll be less likely to ever have a romantic relationship or sex, as well as be less likely to have ... Flag as irrelevant
	Express.co.uk High blood pressure: Adding this herb to meals could lower your reading Express.co.uk High blood pressure rarely has any noticeable symptoms. The best way to find out if you have the condition is to have your blood pressure checked, either by your GP or pharmacist or by using an at-home monitor. One of the best ways to prevent a high ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Diego Community News UC San Diego cancer scientists identify new drug target for multiple tumor types San Diego Community News A research team headed by scientists at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research at UC San Diego has identified an enzyme involved in remodeling the plasma membrane of multiple cancer cell ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India The Doctor-Patient Relationship Can be Found in the Graveyard of Informed Consent Dissident Voice My master that was thrall to Love Is become thrall to Death. — "A Ballad of Death," by Algernon Charles Swinburne, Poems and Ballads, First Series, 1866. The 21st century is only in its infancy, and the United States has revealed itself to be a truly remarkable ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Sun Coping with SAD in the summer sun Toronto Sun The skies are blue so why are you? When the sun rises but your mood drops, could be you have reverse Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). While we all know about the cold, dreary days of winter bringing us down, well sunny days can torch the fun and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Wire My Psychedelic Trip Out of Depression The Wire Before I started ketamine infusions this spring, I was milling around my house, unhinged, ducking into my bedroom to weep behind the closed door whenever my three young children were occupied. I felt like an actor playing a wife and mother. I had been ... Flag as irrelevant
	ITV News 1-year-old could become youngest person to receive stem cell transplant ITV News A 1-year-old girl from Birmingham who is seriously ill with leukaemia could become the youngest person in the world to receive a stem cell transplant IF a donor can be found. Phoebe was diagnosed with the disease at just 7-months-old. She underwent ... Flag as irrelevant
	RT Man dies from FLESH-EATING bacteria after swimming in Florida RT A man from Tennessee has died from being infected by flesh-eating bacteria after taking a few swims in Florida. His daughter blames the hospital for ignoring her warnings that her dad could have necrotizing fasciitis. William Bennett died after visiting his ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheHealthSite 5 gut bacteria boosting foods to tackle malnutrition TheHealthSite Tags: combat malnutrition fight malnutrition Malnutrition Malnutrition India Probiotic Probiotics probiotics foods. 1/6. Gut bacteria. Around 45 per cent of deaths among children under five can be attributed to malnutrition, says WHO. A joint study conducted by ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Autism can be diagnosed using eye trackers, University of Waterloo researchers say CBC.ca Neuro-typical children focus on a person's eye while autistic children look at the mouth, study finds. CBC News · Posted: Jul 14, 2019 6:00 AM ET | Last Updated: in 9 hours. The software used maps out how the child's eye travels over the different features of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deccan Chronicle Nature can reduce craving for alcohol, cigarettes and harmful foods Deccan Chronicle Washington: There are numerous benefits of connecting with nature. New research showed that being able to see green spaces from your home is associated with reduced cravings for alcohol, cigarettes, and harmful foods. The study published in the Journal ... Flag as irrelevant
	Moms.com Unusual Eating Behaviors May Be A New Diagnostic Indicator For Autism Moms.com Professor of psychiatry Susan Mayes has conducted research, discovering that unusual eating patterns can be an indicator of autism in children. According to Science Daily, Mayes' study found that 70% of kids with autism have strange eating preferences. Flag as irrelevant
	eNCA Congo rules out using more Ebola trial vaccines eNCA GOMA - Congo will not permit the use of further experimental vaccines as it combats an Ebola outbreak because doing so risked "confusing the population," the government said. Health workers have vaccinated more than 130,000 people during the nearly ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medibulletin Scientists develop miracle food to tackle child malnutrition Medibulletin The microbe-boosting diet, touted as a miracle food has been developed nu scientists in Bangladesh and the US. In developing countries like India and Bangladesh, two in four kids will never grow to a normal height. Even in developed countries, the number ... Flag as irrelevant

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