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	health Daily update ⋅ May 25, 2021
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	CNN Young Americans are lagging with Covid-19 vaccines. These threats have experts pushing them to get shots CNN (CNN) Experts are turning their focus in the fight against Covid-19 to vaccinating young Americans -- warning that even though they don't face a high chance of serious illness, they still risk long-term symptoms if they get coronavirus. The United States has so ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Beaumont, McLaren, Michigan Medicine relax some COVID-19 hospital visitor restrictions Detroit Free Press Beaumont Health, the eight-hospital health system based in Southfield, said that starting at 8 a.m. Tuesday, patients who do not have COVID-19 and who are not suspected of having the virus may have one visitor per day, regardless of that visitor's vaccination ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times New Variant Posing Threat, as Global Vaccine Drive Falters The New York Times LONDON — A new and potentially more contagious variant of the coronavirus has begun to outpace other versions of the virus in Britain, putting pressure on the government to shorten people's wait for second doses of vaccines and illustrating the risks of a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post CDC probes rare cases of heart inflammation in vaccinated teens, young adults Washington Post Investigators have not established that the condition, known as myocarditis, was caused by the shots. Most cases have been mild, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which continues to strongly urge people to get vaccinated. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report In NYC's Furthest Flung Neighborhood, Vaccine a Tough Sell U.S. News & World Report NEW YORK (AP) — If there's one place where people could fear the coronavirus more than a vaccination needle, it's the Far Rockaway section of Queens: Nearly 460 residents of the seaside neighborhood have died of COVID-19. Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape COVID-19: Updated Mask Guidance From the CDC Medscape This transcript has been edited for clarity. Hello. I'm Paul Auwaerter with Medscape Infectious Diseases, speaking virtually from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The recent update on mask guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Young adult in Northern California dies from COVID-19 complications, health department announces The Mercury News OROVILLE — Nearly two months had passed without COVID-19 claiming another life in Butte County, but on Monday, Butte County Public Health announced a county resident between 20 and 29 years old recently died due to complications from the virus. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Most Cases of MIS-C in Kids With COVID Resolve After 6 Months U.S. News & World Report By Robert Preidt and Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporters. (HealthDay). TUESDAY, May 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Since the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, doctors have reported rare but severe cases in infected children of an inflammatory disorder ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes What Is The Paleo Diet? Forbes Paleo diet-friendlyfoods include lean unprocessed meat, seafood, leafy vegetables, fresh fruit, eggs, nuts and healthy oils. Meanwhile, the diet doesn't allow grains, milk, cheese, potatoes, legumes, processed foods, added sugar or salt and refined vegetable ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Wall Street Journal I Gave Birth. The Most Dangerous Part Came After. The Wall Street Journal Two weeks after delivering a healthy baby boy, a WSJ reporter found herself back in the hospital battling a life-threatening infection. Her experience shows the gaps in U.S. postpartum healthcare, doctors say. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Most severe effects of MIS-C in children typically resolve within six months, new research suggests CNN Six months after they were discharged from the hospital, most children in the study didn't seem to have a continuation of the severe symptoms that have been associated with this condition such as stomach problems, inflammation, heart abnormalities and ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Even Mild COVID Illness May Induce Long-Lasting Antibody Response U.S. News & World Report By Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). TUESDAY, May 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Mild cases of COVID-19 leave people with long-term antibody protection against reinfection, according to a new study that challenges previous findings. Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Children's Risk Of Serious Illness From COVID-19 Is As Low As It Is For The Flu NPR Even a vaccinated parent can occasionally get infected with the coronavirus. There's also a small risk that the virus can pass to an unvaccinated child. But the risk that a child gets seriously ill is extremely small ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Immune system has long-term defenses after mild COVID-19; children may be key carriers of virus variants Reuters The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. Immune system may never forget mild COVID-19. Months after recovery from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek How a well-meaning US government database fuels dangerous vaccine misinformation Newsweek On April 30, 2021, the website Natural News — which NewsGuard has rated Red, meaning generally unreliable — published a story reporting the death of a 2-year-old who in late February had received the second dose of a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Fact check: COVID-19 pandemic spurred record-low flu activity this season USA TODAY The post says there have been only 2,300 flu cases, compared to 38 million cases and 22,000 deaths that supposedly occurred in the U.S. last year. The post was shared about 10,000 times in the first week ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline The Pandemic May Have Helped Some People With IBS Healthline Some people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) saw improvements in their symptoms during lockdown. While the exact cause of IBS is unknown, stress and anxiety can trigger symptoms in some people. Other triggers include certain foods. Researchers from ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Is It OK to Ask Health Care Providers if They're Vaccinated? The New York Times The magazine's Ethicist columnist on navigating a world in which vaccination against Covid-19 is both common and contested. Flag as irrelevant
	WebMD Pfizer, AstraZeneca Shots Work Against Indian Variant WebMD May 25, 2021 -- A study found that two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech or the Astra/Zeneca vaccine protect against the COVID-19 variant first detected in India -- as well as the variant first found in the United Kingdom. The study emphasized the need for two ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald Blacks are underrepresented in cancer clinical trials. How Sylvester is changing that Miami Herald Dr. Patricia Jones, a hepatologist at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, is focused on countering misconceptions in the Black and Haitian communities about liver cancer. Early on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seattle Times In NYC's furthest flung neighborhood, vaccine a tough sell Seattle Times NEW YORK (AP) — If there's one place where people could fear the coronavirus more than a vaccination needle, it's the Far Rockaway section of Queens: Nearly 460 residents of the seaside neighborhood have died of COVID-19. That's one out of every 146 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Science Magazine I'm subject NL002-0060 and I'm dropping out of my COVID-19 vaccine trial Science Magazine Science's extensive COVID-19 coverage is free to all readers. To support our nonprofit science journalism, please make a tax-deductible gift today. Donate Not Now. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Covid: How the pandemic is affecting your dreams BBC News When coronavirus swept the globe last year, reports were everywhere of startling, vivid dreams plaguing us. Faced with the Covid-19 threat, our brains were overwhelmed and they transferred the stress to our sleeping state. Now, more than a year on, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healio Q&A: Survey highlights 'broad and negative impact' of migraine on patients' lives Healio Half of people with migraine reported being "extremely dissatisfied" with their ability to control their disease in a survey from the National Headache Foundation, while most patients on a preventive treatment wished for better options. Dissatisfaction with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald New technology leads to more accurate prostate cancer diagnosis and treatments Miami Herald With 1 in 9 men diagnosed with prostate cancer — the most common cancer for men — urologists are working to develop new treatments, from 3D Tesla MRIs to electrical currents that destroy tumors. "There are a lot of new treatments available in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline The 20/20 Diet: A Comprehensive Review Healthline The 20/20 diet is a weight loss diet created by television star Dr. Phil. It prioritizes 20 "power foods" along with diet and psychological tips that are claimed to help you lose weight quickly. Despite Dr. Phil's long run as a celebrity, you may wonder if a former ... Flag as irrelevant
	Allure Magazine "Skin Checks" Save Lives. Here's What They Look For Allure Magazine If you have skin, you're at risk for skin cancer. Getting annual exams with a dermatologist and performing regular self-checks can increase early detection of melanoma. By Paige Stables. May 25, 2021. person with a bright orange manicure holding their ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Mammography Rates Plummeted During Pandemic U.S. News & World Report MONDAY, May 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- There was a sharp drop in mammography breast cancer screening during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the decline was especially severe among American women of color and those living in rural areas, new ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livescience.com Most kids with inflammatory COVID-19 syndrome are recovered by 6 months Livescience.com "These findings can hopefully signal cautious optimism that many of the most severe effects of [MIS-C] appear to resolve within six months," study co-author Dr. Justin Penner, of the Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Great Ormond Street Hospital in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Colon cancer screening should start at age 45, US task force says Washington Post Routine screening for colorectal cancer in people deemed at average risk should begin at age 45 — earlier than previous guidelines to start screening at 50 — due to rising incidences of the disease in younger adults, according to new recommendations from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Colonoscopy, Unloved Ritual of Turning 50, Moves 5 Years Earlier Bloomberg "Forty-five is the new 50 for colorectal screening" among people at average risk, said Robert Smith, who leads the development of screening guidelines at the American Cancer Society. "Ideally, they should have this examination in their 45th year, and we need ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report AHA News: Depression and Anxiety Linked to Lower Levels of Heart Health in Young Adults U.S. News & World Report By American Heart Association News, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, May 24, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- Young adults with depression or anxiety may be more likely to have lower levels of cardiovascular health, new research ... Flag as irrelevant
	KABC-TV New COVID cases across US plummet to lowest levels since last June KABC-TV Hugs and unmasked crowds returned to the White House, a Mardi Gras-style parade marched through Alabama's port city of Mobile, and even states that have stuck to pandemic-related restrictions readied to drop them. Flag as irrelevant
	Infection Control Today Non-Hospitalized COVID Patients May Be at Less Risk for Long COVID Infection Control Today In terms of severe post-acute complications from SARS-CoV-2 infection, there is a low relative risk for those who were not admitted to the hospital. As the United States emerges from the long siege of COVID-19 and infection, hospitalization, and mortality rates ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Health Highlights: May 24, 2021 U.S. News & World Report Nearly 9,000 cases of a fungal infection called mucormycosis, also known as "black fungus," have been reported so far, federal minister Sadananda Gowda said Saturday, the Associated Press reported. Gowda ... Flag as irrelevant
	Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News CRISPRi/CRISPRa Screens Reveal Neuron-Specific Pathways That May Lead to Dementia Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News By integrating CRISPR-based functional genomics and stem cell technology, researchers based at the University of California, San Francisco, have uncovered pathways that control the neuronal response to chronic oxidative stress, which is implicated in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Antibiotics for Covid Patients Worsen India's Superbug Plight Bloomberg Excessive use of the world's most potent antibiotics has stoked drug-resistant infections in India for years. Now the country's Covid crisis has put the calamity into hyperdrive. A first look at how many patients hospitalized during India's first coronavirus wave ... Flag as irrelevant
	Miami Herald While skin cancer rates among Blacks are low, deaths are higher than whites for melanoma Miami Herald One of the most common health misconceptions is that Black people don't get skin cancer. That myth is dangerous. "Skin cancers can happen to anyone," says dermatologist Dr. Naira Braghiroli, chief of dermatology at Miami Cancer Institute of Baptist Health ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News COVID-19 vaccines hold up against India variant, study finds ABC News ABC News' Bob Woodruff looks at how effective existing vaccines are against variant strains of the coronavirus and how long vaccine protection may last. Two ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News In NYC's furthest flung neighborhood, vaccine a tough sell ABC News NEW YORK -- If there's one place where people could fear the coronavirus more than a vaccination needle, it's the Far Rockaway section of Queens: Nearly 460 residents of the seaside neighborhood have died of COVID-19. That's one out of every 146 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Six misunderstandings about the COVID-19 vaccines, debunked The Boston Globe Public health officials say in order to return to some semblance of pre-pandemic life, the amount of virus circulating in communities needs to drop to low levels, which can be achieved by many people getting vaccinated against the virus. Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Fat around the heart linked to increased risk of heart failure Medical Xpress It is the largest study to identify the link between pericardial fat and heart failure, which could potentially lead to early intervention and heart disease prevention. "For nearly two decades we have known that obesity, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape UK COVID-19 Update: Latest on Jabs vs Variants, More Self-isolation Support Medscape These are the UK coronavirus stories you need to know about today. Latest on Jabs vs Variants. A preprint study by Public Health England (PHE) has found that two doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines are effective against the ... Flag as irrelevant
	LA Daily News Half of LA County residents 16 and older are now fully vaccinated LA Daily News According to figures released Monday, nearly 4.2 million county residents have now received two doses of vaccine and are considered fully vaccinated. "We can now proudly say that more than 50% of L . . Flag as irrelevant
	Vox The lingering threat of fall Covid-19 outbreaks Vox You've heard it before, but it's true: This summer in America is going to be so good. After a year of Covid-19-induced fear, the US vaccination campaign and warmer weather will give the country a much-needed reprieve from the coronavirus and all the horrors ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Can antibiotics treat human diseases in addition to bacterial infections? Phys.Org As outlined in a new Nature Communications study, the UIC College of Pharmacy team has shown in laboratory experiments that eukaryotic ribosomes can be modified to respond to antibiotics in the same way that prokaryotic ribosomes do. Flag as irrelevant
	The Denver Post Colorado's COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to fall, though progress is slower The Denver Post TrueCare 24 PA Lauren Wenzl, left, talks with Nayra Franco, sitting with her son Jose, 4, before giving her the first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccination at an SEIU 105 vaccination clinic on May 3, 2021 in Denver. Flag as irrelevant
	Naples Daily News Will Florida offer a vaccine lottery? Here's what Gov. DeSantis' office has to say Naples Daily News Don't bet on the chance of an oversized check coming from the Florida Lottery after getting vaccinated. Four states — Maryland, New York, Ohio and Oregon — are offering incentives like cash or scholarships to boost turnout for vaccines against COVID-19 but ... Flag as irrelevant
	KGW.com Oregon doctors monitor rare adolescent heart condition with unconfirmed link to COVID vaccine KGW.com As of Monday afternoon, at least five of the six Portland-area patients had been released from the hospital in good condition, the Oregon Health Authority said. Flag as irrelevant
	theday.com Central Falls, RI, battered by the virus, tells its stories theday.com Central Falls — the poorest and smallest city in the nation's smallest state — is also among the hardest hit by COVID-19. Sorrow reaches across the city: The dead husband. The mother who came from Guatemala in search of a better life, only to die in a new ... Flag as irrelevant

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