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	health Daily update ⋅ February 23, 2020
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	NPR Coronavirus Cases Spike In South Korea; WHO Keeps Eye On Africa, Iran NPR Updated at 6:02 a.m. ET, Feb. 23. The number of new coronavirus cases in South Korea had a major spike over the weekend. By Sunday, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the total number of confirmed cases in the country rose ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Coronavirus: South Korea declares highest alert as infections surge BBC News South Korea has raised its coronavirus alert to the "highest level" as confirmed case numbers keep rising. President Moon Jae-in said the country faced "a grave turning point", and the next few days would be crucial in the battle to contain the outbreak. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Global Coronavirus Outbreaks Worry Experts, as US Cases Reach 34 U.S. News & World Report By E.J. Mundell and Robin Foster, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). SATURDAY, Feb. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Outbreaks of "untraceable" cases of coronavirus in multiple countries around the world are raising the real possibility of a pandemic, public ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Flying coronavirus class: Photos of American Diamond Princess passengers' flight from hell New York Post There's first class and there's business class. But on this flight, everyone flew coronavirus class. These exclusive photos show the surreal, polyethylene-wrapped aerial hell suffered by 329 American passengers of the Diamond Princess cruise ship as they ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald This patient needed a heart. Here's what life is like with a new one beating in his chest Miami Herald Carlos Martinez wasn't a drinker or smoker and wasn't overweight. He exercised regularly and there was no history of heart disease in his family. Every annual physical had turned up nothing. "I enjoyed for a long time a clean bill of health," said the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Judge halts plan to move virus patients to California city Washington Post COSTA MESA, Calif. — A court temporarily blocked the U.S. government from sending up to 50 people infected with a new virus from China to a Southern California city for quarantine after local officials argued that the plan lacked details about how the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com More Americans Worry About Flu Than Coronavirus, Poll Says Patch.com A wide share of Americans express more concern about catching the flu over the new coronavirus, according to a new poll, and are moderately confident in the ability of U.S. health officials to handle emerging viruses like coronavirus. About 4 in 10 say they ... Flag as irrelevant
	HealthDay Global Coronavirus Outbreaks Worry Experts, as US Cases Reach 34 HealthDay SATURDAY, Feb. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Outbreaks of "untraceable" cases of coronavirus in multiple countries around the world are raising the real possibility of a pandemic, public health experts say. Clusters of cases arising in South Korea, Iran, Italy ... Flag as irrelevant
	3DPrint.com Copper3D Antimicrobial Filament Device Attempts To Reduce HIV Transmission From Breastfeeding 3DPrint.com 3D printing startup Copper3D, based in Chile and the US, uses nano-copper additives, and adds antimicrobial properties to polymers like PLA and TPU to create antibacterial 3D printed objects. Last year, Copper3D partnered with NASA to study microbial ... Flag as irrelevant
	WZZM13.com 325 people in Michigan being monitored for coronavirus WZZM13.com LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said Saturday there are 325 people in the state who are being monitored for novel coronavirus, now known as COVID-19. These individuals are classified as "medium risk" at this ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent Coronavirus: Scientists 'pass first hurdle' towards creating vaccine The Independent A potential coronavirus vaccine has been developed by scientists in Australia. The team at the University of Queensland will start animal testing this week and hope to begin clinical trials on humans by the middle of the year. The breakthrough was announced ... Flag as irrelevant
	SCNow Blood pressure: know your numbers SCNow High blood pressure, or hypertension, occurs when the pressure or force of blood flowing through the blood vessels is consistently too high. According to the American Heart Association, nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure, yet many are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Florida Flambeau How an obsession with eating healthy can negatively affect your health Florida Flambeau It's no secret that our society is driven by appearance. However, the problem with an image-driven society is that it causes people to become so focused on appearances that they become consumed by their one goal: a perfect body. If you thought an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mirror.co.uk How to survive the menopause despite UK's shortage of vital HRT drugs Mirror.co.uk Every year, one million menopausal women in the UK rely on HRT – hormone replacement therapy – to help with the symptoms. But with an ongoing national shortage of the drugs, some women are finding their symptoms return within days. Others are being ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mirror.co.uk Poor quality Western diet kills sperm count and lowers male testosterone, study says WKTV If sperm was an animal, science might worry that it's heading toward extinction in Western nations.Total sperm count in North America, Europe, Austral... Posted: Feb 22, 2020 10:27 AM. Posted By: CNN. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Study Suggests 5 Stroke Risk Factors for Those With Migraine, Aura AJMC.com Managed Markets Network A simple risk score prediction model has been developed to determine stroke risk in adults who experience migraine with aura, according to preliminary research. The research was presented at the American Association's International Stroke Conference ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Fraser Health advises local school districts about contacts of latest BC coronavirus case CBC.ca Letter says contacts of case, a woman who visited Iran, may have attended school but are now isolated. CBC News · Posted: Feb 22, 2020 9:04 PM PT | Last Updated: in 5 hours. Dr. Ingrid Tyler, a medical health officer with Fraser Health, sent a letter to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Breitbart China says coronavirus vaccine trials to start around late April Breitbart Beijing (AFP) – China could start clinical trials for a potential vaccine for the novel coronavirus around late April, an official said Friday. Public and private researchers around the world have been working to develop treatments and vaccines to combat the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Union Leader NH braces for coronavirus The Union Leader In the fraught months and years after the 9/11 attacks and the anthrax cases that followed, federal and state health officials began planning for the unthinkable — a disease outbreak that could affect millions and strain health care systems to the limit. Flag as irrelevant
	Breitbart Coronavirus: what we know and what we don't Breitbart Paris (AFP) – Researchers want to know everything about the latest coronavirus, from its mortality rate to its origins, incubation period and much more, and they still have blanks to fill in. – Mortality rate? –. COVID-19, as the disease is known, is more lethal ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Transcendental meditation correlated with specific changes in the brain News-Medical.net A new study conducted at IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca shows that the subjective feeling of well-being experienced by many people with the practice of meditation is correlated with specific changes in the brain. The research, which appeared in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca COVID-19: Canadian hospital space a concern despite lessons from SARS, experts say Globalnews.ca Canadian medical experts say the country's already overstretched emergency rooms would find it difficult to cope if a true outbreak of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, were to take hold in Canada. So far, the virus has been relatively contained to mainland ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mirror.co.uk Thousands of lab monkeys infected with coronavirus in bid to find vaccine Mirror.co.uk Lab monkeys have been infected with a deadly strain of coronavirus in a bid to find a vaccine to halt the disease's path. Rhesus macaques have been infected with the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS- Cov) and then given an ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian China encourages citizens to return to work as coronavirus hits economy The Guardian The Chinese authorities are trying to usher the country back to work, a month after announcing the unprecedented quarantine of millions of people. But they face a difficult balancing act between containing the virus and supporting a faltering economy. Flag as irrelevant
	TODAYonline Covid-19: No new cases in Singapore, 2 more discharged TODAYonline SINGAPORE — No new cases of Covid-19 infections were reported as of 12pm on Sunday (Feb 23) while two more patients have been discharged, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said. In all, 51 patients have fully recovered from the infection and have been ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Scotsman Insight: One thing is certain – virus crisis will happen again The Scotsman Undeniably, the international community is taking the matter very seriously, as it should given that the death total from the COVID-19 epidemic already well surpasses that from SARS in the early 2000s. The World Health Organisation declared the outbreak a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hartford Courant The facts on vaping and youth Chillicothe Constitution Tribune One of the latest trends hitting America is vaping. Whether it be shopping centers, places of work, college campuses, and even schools, you can be assured that vaping will be found to some degree. This trend is frightening to many – a smokeless, often ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Telegraph Scary development in virus spread that could lead to many more infections Daily Telegraph A man has begun developing coronavirus symptoms a whopping 27 days after coming into contact with an infected person, causing authorities to fear for the worst. A 70-year-old man in China's Hubei Province was infected with coronavirus but did not show ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo News Canada Practicing mindfulness can actually help ease physical pain, finds new study Yahoo News Canada It is better known as way to calm a busy mind struggling to juggle the pressures of modern life - but a new study has discovered that mindfulness could also help ease physical pain. Researchers at the universities of Yale, Columbia, and Dartmouth ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Sacramento Poor Quality Western Diet Kills Sperm Count And Lowers Male Testosterone, Study Says CBS Sacramento (CNN) — If sperm was an animal, science might worry that it's heading toward extinction in Western nations. Total sperm count in North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand dropped by up to 60% in the 38 years between 1973 and 2011, research ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz Why acne affects people of all ages Stuff.co.nz Acne is a skin condition that occurs when your hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. It often causes whiteheads, blackheads or pimples, and usually appears on the face, forehead, chest, upper back and shoulders. Acne is most common ... Flag as irrelevant
	ITV News Woman punched unconcious in 'Coronavirus rage' racist incident ITV News A woman has been attacked in what is believed to be the Midlands' first case of coronavirus rage. Trainee lawyer, Meera Solanki, was among a group targeted after her Chinese friend was told: "Take your coronavirus back home!" Yesterday, a member of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	WCBI Coronavirus update: US health officials prepare for spread at home WCBI Health officials appear to think the coronavirus will soon spread through communities in the United States.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it's preparing medical personnel on how to contain the spread of the flu-like illness. So far, 34 ... Flag as irrelevant
	TODAYonline Mediterranean diet boosts good bacteria, curbs harmful ones TODAYonline PARIS — Switching in old age from a bland, unvaried diet to a Mediterranean mix of fresh veggies, fruits and fish restores a balance of intestinal bacteria linked to good health, researchers said Tuesday (Feb 18). In a clinical trial with 612 volunteers aged 65 to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Good News Network Parents Reveal Their Top 10 Sneaky Techniques for Getting Kids to Eat Vegetables Good News Network It can be quite a struggle for parents to get stubborn children to eat their vegetables—which is why generations of them have come up with creative methods for sneaking nutrition into their kids' diets. In the survey of 2,000 parents with children under 18, half ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Singapore News COVID-19: No new cases as of noon on 23 Feb, 2 more discharged Yahoo Singapore News SINGAPORE — No new cases of COVID-19 infection have been found as of noon on Sunday (23 February), said the Ministry of Health in a news release. It added two more cases – a 56-year-old male Chinese national from Wuhan and a 50-year-old male ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mash Viral (press release) (blog) Unsolicited Skin Advice Isn't Just Annoying — It's Harmful Mash Viral (press release) (blog) Skin isn't just our largest organ: It's also the only one on display. Its conspicuous nature means it is often open to scrutiny and judgement — and those with skin conditions such as acne, scarring, or hyperpigmentation (to name just a few) will know this more ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Fresh Toast 5 Alternative Ways To Fight Acne The Fresh Toast Acne affects some people more than others, but it's an experience that's always painful and hard to deal with. Acne is one of those things that can drive most people crazy. Even if we know we're not supposed to touch our pimples, it's really hard to resist when ... Flag as irrelevant
	KFI AM 640 Student Called 911, Died From Flu Hours Later After Cops Couldn't Find Him KFI AM 640 A doctorate student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York was found dead in his apartment despite calling 911 hours earlier. Yeming Shen called 911 around 11 a.m. on February 10, but the dispatcher could not understand him, and his ... Flag as irrelevant
	mindbodygreen.com How This Form Of Meditation Changes Your Brain For The Better mindbodygreen.com The benefits of Transcendental Meditation (TM) have long been touted by practitioners and clinicians alike. Research has supported its effectiveness in helping anxiety, depression, brain function, PTSD, and more. But the cause of those benefits hasn't fully ... Flag as irrelevant
	gotech daily Japan Starts Using Antiflu Drug Avigan for Coronavirus Nippon.com Tokyo, Feb. 23 (Jiji Press)--A Japanese medical institution started on Saturday using Avigan, an anti-influenza medication, to treat people infected with the novel coronavirus, health minister Katsunobu Kato said the same day. There is no established ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Researchers discover a potential new way in which diet influences aging-related diseases News-Medical.net Researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School discover a potential new way in which diet influences aging-related diseases. Doug Mashek, PhD, a professor in the Departments of Medicine and Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Singapore News There was no vaccine for Sars or Mers. Will there be one for the new coronavirus? Yahoo Singapore News Seventeen years after the severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) outbreak and seven years since the first Middle East respiratory syndrome (Mers) case, there is still no coronavirus vaccine despite dozens of attempts to develop them. As research institutes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Boston Herald Study finds abnormally low levels of key protein in brains of young men with autism Yahoo India News Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 22 (ANI): Researchers using cutting-edge imaging technology have shown that the brains of young men with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have low levels of a protein that appears to play a role in inflammation and metabolism. Flag as irrelevant
	The Star Online China's newly recovered coronavirus patients outnumber new infections for 5th consecutive day The Star Online BEIJING, Feb 23, China Daily/ANN: China's daily number of newly cured and discharged novel coronavirus patients has surpassed that of new confirmed infections for the fifth consecutive day, according to the National Health Commission Sunday. Saturday ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Star Online Treating varicose veins The Star Online Varicose veins – or chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) – is common in the general population. By definition, a varicose vein is a tortuous and dilated palpable vein in the lower limb caused by reversed blood flow or reflux. This leads to difficulty for blood to ... Flag as irrelevant
	mindbodygreen.com New eye scan could aid in early detection of autism News-Medical.net A new eye scan could help identify autism in children years earlier than currently possible. The non-invasive eye scan utilizes a hand-held device to find a pattern of subtle electrical signals in the retina that are different in children on the autism spectrum, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mothership.sg S'pore's first 30 days of Covid-19: Brace yourselves for third round of infections from outside China Mothership.sg The number of new cases detected outside China climbed at a steady rate since Feb. 7. Belmont Lay | February 22, 06:00 pm. 24. Events. Upsurge. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp · Share. It has been 30 days since the Covid-19 virus outbreak caused some ... Flag as irrelevant
	Study Finds Fat Around Arteries May Keep Blood Vessels Healthy, Surprising Study Reveals Study Finds Study author: "My mind was blown. I made every single person in my lab come and look and I asked, 'Tell me if I'm hallucinating…do you think this is real?'" EAST LANSING, Mich. — Fat, when it's located around an artery, may actually be a good thing, believe ... Flag as irrelevant
	News18 Chinese hospitals discharge 22888 recovered patients of coronavirus infection ecns A total of 22,888 patients infected with the novel coronavirus had been discharged from hospital after recovery by the end of Saturday, Chinese health authority said Sunday. Saturday saw 2,230 people walk out of hospital after recovery, the National Health ... Flag as irrelevant

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