Google Alert - health

	health Daily update ⋅ November 28, 2021
	NEWS
	The New York Times They Died From Covid. Then the Online Attacks Started. The New York Times Before he died of Covid-19 in September, Nick Bledsoe was not shy about publicly sharing his opposition to masks and vaccines on Facebook. In April, Mr. Bledsoe, an auto mechanic from Opelika, Ala., added a frame declaring "I don't care if you've had ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca COVID-19 causing diabetes among some severely infected patients, studies find Globalnews.ca When Craig Spanz continued to suffer headaches after contracting COVID-19 in March, he thought he may be experiencing some long COVID symptoms. The Vancouver resident expected to be told by his doctor on how to cope with his constant head pain, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Independent Online Omicron: The hunt for coronavirus variants – how the new one was found and what we know so far Independent Online by Prof. Wolfgang Preiser, Cathrine Scheepers, Jinal Bhiman, Marietjie Venter and Tulio de Oliveira. Since early in the Covidpandemic, the Network for Genomics Surveillance in South Africa has been monitoring changes in SARS-CoV-2. Flag as irrelevant
	ITV News Covid: Another 39567 coronavirus cases and 131 deaths recorded as Omicron detected in UK ITV News A further 39,567 Covid-19 cases have been recorded in the UK and another 131 people have died within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test. The latest figures, in the 24 hours to 9am on Saturday, bring the UK's Covid death toll to 144,724. Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca NB COVID-19 roundup: 85 new cases Saturday CBC.ca Public Health is reporting 85 new cases of COVID-19 in the province on Saturday. Most of the new cases are in the Moncton and Saint John regions. The breakdown of the cases are as follows: Zone 1, Moncton region, 29 cases: nine people 19 and under. Flag as irrelevant
	Jamaica Gleaner Pregnant with COVID: Recovering after 85-day hospital stay Jamaica Gleaner Paola Gambini arrived at Orlando Health Winnie Palmer Hospital for Women & Babies by ambulance on July 29, with a nearly full-term pregnancy and a COVID-19 diagnosis, gasping for air. "I ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Chances of unborn baby contracting Covid-19 virus extremely limited: Study Hindustan Times The study says that opportunities for the Covid-19 virus infecting the fetus are extremely limited, as the placenta acted as a highly effective and protective shield, and evidence suggested fetal infection is extremely uncommon. Chances of unborn baby ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Around 2 million Australians live with diabetes but the symptoms can be tricky to spot ABC News The doctor later tested Ms Blake, found her sugar levels were extremely unusual and diagnosed her with diabetes. What is diabetes? Insulin pen, diabetic measurement tools and pills on orange ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scottish Daily Record Young Scots woman says she was diagnosed with cancer after symptoms first mistaken for long covid Scottish Daily Record Nichola Petermann was just 26 when she learned she had Hodgkin lymphoma and needed immediate treatment - forcing her to leave her dream job months after she started. Medics believed her symptoms, which included fevers, abdominal ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Scotsman New Covid variant: Booster vaccine may be offered to all adults, says expert The Scotsman It comes after UK health secretary Sajid Javid said he has asked the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) to give advice on strengthening the booster vaccine campaign in response to the new variant, which may be more transmissible than ... Flag as irrelevant
	Press and Journal Health: 7 things you need to know about the antibiotics crisis Press and Journal The World Health Organisation (WHO), which helps organise WAAW, says antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites gradually change and stop responding to antimicrobial medicines including antibiotics, antivirals and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Globe and Mail Ontario records 854 new daily COVID-19 cases; Quebec reports 1171 The Globe and Mail Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott says 212 of the province's new infections are among people who aren't fully vaccinated or have an unknown immunization status, while 45 of the most recent people to be diagnosed are fully vaccinated. Flag as irrelevant
	The Age Vaccines for children should be encouraged - not mandated The Age The 'yes' case is compelling, particularly because widespread vaccination would vastly reduce the prospect of further school closures due to COVID outbreaks. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News 'It's scary': Overdose deaths driven by fentanyl mixed with other drugs NBC News It's not yet clear what's causing the trend: Are drug users knowingly using fentanyl and other drugs, or does fentanyl enter the larger drug supply via dealers and distributors? Image: A Drug Enforcement Administration chemist checks confiscated pills ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Spinoff Why you should care about antimicrobial resistance The Spinoff Microbes is the generic term for a multitude of life forms, including bacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses. These all differ in what they are made of, their genetic makeup, and their lifestyles and habitats, so antimicrobials can be divided into ... Flag as irrelevant
	ECM Publishers Polio is not Covid ECM Publishers In response to Mr. Dorr's 11/20/21 editorial, "We did wipe out polio; why can't we do it for COVID?", . . . Sars-Cov-2 is found in humans, dogs, cats, and a whole host of other animals. Polio is only found in man. With Polio only found in humans, ... Flag as irrelevant
	India Times Nasal Vaccine To Cure Alzheimer's To Enter Human Trials For First Time India Times The vaccine is based on decades of research that suggests that stimulating the immune system can clear out beta-amyloid plaques -- the culprit behind Alzheimer's. Humanity could be close to curing Alzheimer's ... Flag as irrelevant
	CTV Edmonton CHEO kicks off COVID-19 vaccination clinic this weekend CTV Edmonton OTTAWA -- The push to quickly get jabs into young arms continues as kids in the capital rolled up their sleeves for their first COVID-19 vaccine. Ottawa Public Health says about 1,200 doses were administered to children aged five to 11 on Friday, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsroom What Covid-19 testing should look like Newsroom Predictive values change with the prevalence of infection in a population. For example, if a test is 80 percent sensitive and 98 percent specific (such as the current rapid antigen tests described below), at 1 percent community prevalence of Covid-19, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox8.com 'Early results are encouraging:' CWRU scientists work with Duke, Rutgers taking antiviral aim at COVID fox8.com CLEVELAND (WJW) — Scientists at Case Western Reserve, Duke and Rutgers universities are working together to understand how the novel coronavirus' tangled RNA could help treat infected people. The group of scientists have identified compounds within the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Ledger Mental Health: After personal struggles, criminology professor advocates for decriminalizing mental illness The Ledger LAKELAND — Risdon Slate is, by all accounts, a pillar of the Polk County community, a college professor who advocates for the decriminalization of the mentally ill and helps to train law enforcement officers in how to deal with someone having a mental ... Flag as irrelevant
	Monroe Evening News County continues to experience COVID-19 surge Monroe Evening News According to data collected by the Monroe County Health Department, the region had 583 confirmed cases of COVID-19 from Nov. 18 through Nov. 24. The community transmission level remains high, with 493.7 cases per 100,000 individuals. Monroe County's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bangor Daily News New COVID-19 variant emerges with old one driving record cases in Maine Bangor Daily News A newly identified coronavirus variant sparked alarm on Friday, with world health officials raising concerns that it could be more contagious than the delta iteration, which has been responsible for a massive surge in cases in Maine in recent weeks. Flag as irrelevant
	The Missourian Additional COVID-19 deaths reported by county health department The Missourian The Franklin County Health Department reported two confirmed deaths and two probable deaths from COVID-19 Friday. These deaths occurred in October and November, but it often takes weeks for the health department to confirm a cause of death. Flag as irrelevant
	Scottish Daily Record Family 'in absolute hell' as super fit dad-of-eight fights for life in Covid coma Scottish Daily Record The heartbroken family of a dad currently in a coma after contracting Covid have been told he had just a 50 per cent chance of survival. Dad-of-eight James Grayson is fighting for his life following complications caused by coronavirus, Edinburgh Live ... Flag as irrelevant
	Seymour Tribune Mental health and the holidays Seymour Tribune Mental Health America of Jackson County ALIVE Coalition members include, from left, Kate DuBois, Melanie O'Neal, Lin Montgomery, Molly Marshall, Heather VonDielingen and Becky Bujwid. Flag as irrelevant
	Edinburgh Live Family 'broken' as super fit dad of 8 fights for life in Covid coma aged just 41 Edinburgh Live James Grayson is in a coma and fighting for his life after being struck down by the deadly virus. The 41-year-old is a dad-of-eight and his family say ... Flag as irrelevant

You have received this email because you have subscribed to Google Alerts. Unsubscribe

Receive this alert as RSS feed

Send Feedback