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	health Daily update ⋅ September 28, 2020
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	CNN New York City's spike in cases shows coronavirus is still 'a force to be reckoned with,' governor says CNN (CNN) As cases spike in parts of New York City, Gov. Andrew Cuomo warned that Covid-19 "remains a force to be reckoned with throughout the country." "I urge New Yorkers to keep wearing masks, socially distancing and washing their hands, and local ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN 1 in 3 parents won't get flu shots for their child during Covid-19, study finds CNN (CNN) One-third of American parents have no plans to get their children vaccinated for the flu this year, according to the National Poll on Children's Health released Monday, despite the very real possibility their child could also catch the deadly Covid-19. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Post-Covid clinics get jump-start from patients with lingering illness CNN (Kaiser Health News) Clarence Troutman survived a two-month hospital stay with Covid-19, and then went home in early June. But he's far from over the disease, still suffering from limited endurance, shortness of breath and hands that can be stiff and swollen ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN It's a myth that women don't want sex as they age, study finds CNN (CNN) It's a myth that women lose interest in sex as they enter midlife and beyond, according to new research that followed over 3,200 women for approximately 15 years. "About a quarter of women rate sex as very important, regardless of their age," said Dr. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Nearly 1M who died of COVID-19 also illuminated treatment Washington Post The nearly 1 million people around the world who have lost their lives to COVID-19 have left us a gift: Through desperate efforts to save their lives, scientists now better understand how to treat and prevent the disease — and millions of others may survive. Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Israel Emerges as Top Destination for American Teens Amid Pandemic Wall Street Journal With few countries accepting U.S. students, Israel proves a big draw for those seeking meaningful experiences beyond online learning from family couches. Tess Levy, 18, from Los Angeles, and her roommates on the balcony of their apartment in Tel Aviv's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress A million deaths from coronavirus: Seven experts consider key questions Medical Xpress The pandemic has reached a grim milestone: 1 million people have now died of COVID-19, according to Worldometers. On January 13, we published "Mystery China pneumonia outbreak likely caused by new human coronavirus" by Connor Bamford, ... Flag as irrelevant
	HealthDay Diabetes During Pregnancy Could Raise Lifelong Heart Risks for Children HealthDay By Cara Roberts Murez HealthDay Reporter. MONDAY, Sept. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- The foundation for early heart disease might begin not during childhood or in the years that follow, but in the womb. Researchers studying nearly 30 years of data ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American Could Exposure to the Common Cold Reduce the Severity of COVID-19 Infection? Scientific American The ongoing tragedy of the COVID-19 pandemic afflicts every corner of the world. Vaccines may be our best hope for a safe return to workplaces, parties, stores and schools, but even if all leading vaccine candidates are protective, the British charity Oxfam ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Coronavirus: Queen's students told to self-isolate in halls BBC News Some students in Queen's University halls of residence in Belfast have been told to self-isolate after a "small number" tested positive for Covid-19. A spokesperson for Queen's said "robust protocols" were in place to minimise further spread. However, the exact ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Nearly 1M who died of COVID-19 also illuminated treatment Medical Xpress The nearly 1 million people around the world who have lost their lives to COVID-19 have left us a gift: Through desperate efforts to save their lives, scientists now better understand how to treat and prevent the disease—and millions of others may survive. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The Underused Weight Loss Option: Bariatric Surgery The New York Times Growing rates of obesity among Americans are clear evidence that even the best intentions and strongest motivations are often not enough to help seriously overweight people lose a significant amount of weight and, more important, keep it off. But for those ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Those Dying From Covid-19 Are Least Likely to Own Life Insurance Wall Street Journal U.S. life insurers are paying out far fewer Covid-19 death claims than initially expected, largely because the virus is disproportionately killing people with little to no insurance. In the past few weeks, many life-insurance companies have sharply reduced ... Flag as irrelevant
	AlKhaleej Today How easily does coronavirus spread among children? And 12 more answers to your questions STLtoday.com How easily does coronavirus spread among children? It appears the virus can spread among children and teens, but how easily may vary by age. Research is still underway, but children under age 10 seem to be less likely than older kids to transmit the virus ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bangor Daily News COVID-19 Cases in Maine Counties Spiking, Worrying Officials U.S. News & World Report PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine's top health official says the number of new cases of the coronavirus is growing and he's warning about a "geometric surge." Another health official is worried about outbreaks "coalescing into one big fire." Dr. Nirav Shah, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	pressherald.com Nearly 1 million who died of COVID-19 also gave world better understanding of treating disease pressherald.com Though more deaths are expected this fall, there also are signs that death rates are declining and that people who get the virus now are faring better than did those in the early months of the pandemic. By MARILYNN MARCHIONEAssociated Press. Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Team develops wearable sensor to help those with inflammatory bowel disease Medical Xpress University of Texas at Dallas researchers have designed a wearable device that monitors sweat for biomarkers that could signal flare-ups of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A team of bioengineers demonstrated the wristwatch-like device in a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Southern California Orange County Looks to Tuesday for Possible Move to Orange Tier for Coronavirus Restrictions NBC Southern California The county has been averaging rates below and slightly above the orange tier over the past week, so it's unclear how that will average out on Tuesday. By City News Service • Published 27 mins ago • Updated 5 mins ago. Allen J. Schaben /Getty Images. Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Twenty-one states are reporting increased Covid-19 cases as experts warn of a fall surge STLtoday.com Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says that the process to approve a Covid-19 vaccine has become so politicized by President Donald Trump that he doesn't trust the FDA to be able to properly approve a safe vaccine. Facebook · Twitter · WhatsApp ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN How environmental conditions like cold and wet weather can affect pandemics, and what that means for COVID-19 CNN (CNN) Numerous scientists have studied how the 1918 flu spread to become the deadliest pandemic in history and which interventions worked, research that is becoming increasingly relevant during the current coronavirus crisis. But little research has been ... Flag as irrelevant
	WRAL.com Nearly 1M who died of COVID-19 also illuminated treatment WRAL.com By MARILYNN MARCHIONE, AP Chief Medical Writer. The nearly 1 million people around the world who have lost their lives to COVID-19 have left us a gift: Through desperate efforts to save their lives, scientists now better understand how to treat and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healio Diabetes in pregnancy leads to elevated risk for CVD in offspring Healio Exposure to diabetes in utero was associated with an elevated risk for CVD events and risk factors in offspring from the ages of 10 to 35 years, according to research published in CMAJ. "Cardiovascular disease is often considered an adult disease ... Flag as irrelevant
	Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News Vitamin D May Protect against Worst Clinical Outcomes of COVID-19, Study Finds Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News The results of a study by researchers at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, and Boston University Medical Center, suggest that improving vitamin D status in the general population, and in particular in patients hospitalized with COVID-19, could help to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Drinking 1 to 4 cups of coffee daily may slow progression of colorectal cancer Washington Post Drinking one to four or more cups of coffee a day may help people with advanced colorectal cancer live longer and slow the progression of their disease. The finding, from a study by the Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, was based on about five ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWLP.com Tiny airborne particles may pose a big coronavirus problem WWLP.com NEW YORK (AP) — At a University of Maryland lab, people infected with the new coronavirus take turns sitting in a chair and putting their faces into the big end of a large cone. They recite the alphabet and sing or just sit quietly for a half hour. Sometimes they ... Flag as irrelevant
	Decaturish.com Board Of Health To Host DeKalb's Frontline Workforce Drive-Thru Clinic This Wednesday Patch.com Press release from the DeKalb County Board of Health: September 25, 2020. Board of Health to Host DeKalb's Frontline Workforce Drive-Thru Clinic This Wednesday. Subscribe. DCBOH WebmasterSeptember 25, 2020News & Press Releases. DECATUR ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bangor Daily News 15 new coronavirus cases have been reported in Maine Bangor Daily News This story will be updated. Another 15 coronavirus cases have been reported in Maine, health officials said Monday. It's the fewest new cases Maine has seen in the past two weeks. Monday's report brings the total number of coronavirus cases in Maine to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek Understanding Herd Immunity in the Time of COVID-19 Newsweek When the coronavirus first started to spread across international borders, virtually nobody was immune and everybody was vulnerable to being infected. Countries started putting their citizens under national lockdown and many countries closed off ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Noninvasive sleep test may help diagnose and predict dementia in older adults Medical Xpress Dementia is a growing problem for people as they age, but it often goes undiagnosed. Now investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have discovered and validated a marker of dementia that may help ... Flag as irrelevant
	EurekAlert Busy pictures hinder reading ability in children EurekAlert Reading is the gateway for learning, but one-third of elementary school students in the United States do not read at grade level. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are exploring how the design of reading materials affects literacy development. Flag as irrelevant
	The Durango Herald COVID-19 'long haulers' suffer symptoms weeks, months later The Durango Herald DENVER (AP) – In the early hours of an April morning, at her home in Erie, Malea Anderson woke up with what felt like an explosion of ice water up her spine and into her head. She had a massive headache and tried to get out of bed to go to the bathroom, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Outbreak News Today China: Suspect bubonic plague case reported in Yunnan Province Outbreak News Today By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews. Local authorities in Southwest China's Yunnan Province are reporting a suspected case of bubonic plague, according to a Global Times report. Image/dinky123uk. The patient is a 3-year-old child in Menghai county, ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com 242 new COVID-19 cases and 1 death, as Oregon officials anxiously watch disease's spread oregonlive.com Oregon officials on Sunday reported 242 new cases of COVID-19 and one new death, bringing the total number of known cases in the state to 32,820 and the number of coronavirus-related deaths to 547. Sunday's new case count is lower than notably high ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Study helps explain cognition decline after the menopause transition Medical Xpress Women often complain of being more forgetful during the transition from premenopause to perimenopause to postmenopause. Such declines in memory after menopause appear independent of chronologic age. A new study sought to identify whether ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toledo Blade Scientists bolster prevention, treatment as coronavirus deaths near 1 million Toledo Blade BETHESDA, Md. — The nearly 1 million people around the world who have lost their lives to the coronavirus have left behind a gift: Through desperate efforts to save their lives, scientists now better understand how to treat and prevent the disease. As a result ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Nasal spray reduced coronavirus replication by 96% in animal study, Australian biotech says Fox News Australian biotech Ena Respiratory on Monday announced that a nasal spray originally developed to boost the immune system against the common cold and flu may also be effective in the fight against COVID-19. The product, called INNA-051, was able to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Harvard Gazette Sleep test predicts dementia in older adults Harvard Gazette Dementia is a growing problem for people as they age, but it often goes undiagnosed. Now investigators at Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center have discovered and validated a marker of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk NHS Covid-19 app: how does track and trace work? Telegraph.co.uk The new contact tracing app has been introduced to help monitor the spread of coronavirus, but there remains confusion about how it works. By James Cook 28 September 2020 • 8:12am. NHS Covid-19 app contact tracing how does track and trace work ... Flag as irrelevant
	KYR News Stubborn virus up again in RI nursing homes SouthCoastToday.com More than six months into the COVID-19 crisis, the disease is continuing to spread in Rhode Island nursing homes. Some homes that had dealt with more than 100 cases in the spring are seeing new ones crop up. Others that were untouched throughout the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Miami's mayor worries about the risk of rising Covid-19 cases as the state drops restrictions on restaurant and bars LocalNews8.com As Florida restaurants and bars enjoyed their first full day of operation without Covid-19 restrictions in months, the mayor of Miami warned that the governor's decision to fully reopen such establishments and to limit local governments' ability to enforce their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Cannabis use for menopause symptom management Medical Xpress As legislation relaxes regarding cannabis, it is being used to manage numerous chronic health conditions and mood symptoms. A new study indicates that a growing number of women are either using cannabis or want to use it for the management of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Centre Daily Times Flu season is just around the corner. Here's where to get your vaccine in Centre County Centre Daily Times Flu season is just around the corner, but now is the time to prepare. Though seasonal influenza viruses can be detected year-round, they are most common in the fall and winter. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends getting a flu ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fredericksburg.com Flu shot clinics a test run for COVID-19 'mass vaccination' to come Fredericksburg.com About 65 people showed up in the rain Saturday morning—and literally got the point about the need to be vaccinated against the flu in a year when the nation could face a "twindemic" of both the seasonal influenza and COVID-19. The Rappahannock Area ... Flag as irrelevant
	ANI News Heart disease in young people may be linked to diabetes exposure in the womb EurekAlert Heart disease in young adults and teenagers may be related to exposure to diabetes in the womb, according to new research published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). A study of young adults and teenagers in Manitoba, Canada, whose ... Flag as irrelevant
	Great Falls Tribune Efforts to keep COVID-19 out of Montana prisons fuels outbreaks at county jails Great Falls Tribune When Joshua Martz tested positive for COVID-19 this summer in a Montana jail, guards moved him and nine other inmates with the disease into a pod so cramped that some slept on mattresses on the floor. Martz, 44, said he suffered through symptoms that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fulton Sun Nearly 1M who died of COVID-19 illuminated treatment Fulton Sun The nearly 1 million people around the world who have lost their lives to COVID-19 have left us a gift: Through desperate efforts to save their lives, scientists now better understand how to treat and prevent the disease — and millions of others may survive. by ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Question over invasive coronavirus tests debunked: nasal swabs get to where the virus lives oregonlive.com The Associated Press checks out some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. Here are the facts: CLAIM: "Why such an invasive test for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Outbreak News Today Plague: Bubonic case reported in Khovd province, Mongolia Outbreak News Today By NewsDesk @bactiman63. Mongolia's National Center for Zoonotic Diseases (NCZD) reported a suspected case of bubonic plague in western Mongolia's Khovd province has been confirmed by lab test results Sunday. The patient is a 25-year-old female ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tulsa World COVID-19: State's 7-day rolling average declines for second-straight day after 823 cases and two deaths reported Tulsa World Oklahoma's 7-day rolling average declined Sunday after more than 800 new coronavirus cases were reported. The state also saw two new deaths, according to the Oklahoma State Department of Health. Oklahoma added 823 new, confirmed infections ... Flag as irrelevant
	NDTV World Heart Day 2020: 5 Diet And Lifestyle Tips To Keep Your Heart Healthy Post COVID NDTV World Heart Day is celebrated on 29th September globally and there's no better time to discuss how our lifestyle and diet choices affect our health in a big way. Lifestyle choices, we all know, is the only way to keep ourselves healthy. It is very true for heart's ... Flag as irrelevant

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