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The next leap in coronavirus vaccine development could be a nasal spray The immunology is complex, but the idea is simple. A puff of droplets up people's nostrils could provoke "mucosal" immunity — a virus-fighting force embedded in the tissue that lines the airways. The localized protection could stanch transmission and help ...
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STDs May Be More Common Than Thought Among US High School Kids By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, April 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Too few sexually active teens are getting tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), according to a new report by U.S. health officials.
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Bird Flu Is Spreading Widely in the US, but It's Unlikely to Affect Humans Nearly 3 million chickens were killed in Wisconsin to help control the spread of the disease. Avian flu is still unlikely to spread to people. In January, the United States confirmed its ...
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Can Cancer Blood Tests Live up to Promise of Saving Lives? After a repeat blood test, a PET scan and a needle biopsy, she was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. "I cried," the retired real estate broker said. "Just a couple ...
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Olfactory Axon Injuries, Microvascular Pathology Seen in COVID-19 More severe axon pathology, axon losses, and microvasculopathy were found in the olfactory tissue of people who died with SARS-CoV-2 infection than in people who died without such an infection, a postmortem study showed.
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Maine hospitals are swamped with patients who avoided them during pandemic peak With each virus wave, health care providers have seen the number of people seeking care for non-coronavirus reasons drop off before they see a surge once virus cases subside. The state's two largest hospital systems ...
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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Taken a Toll on Heart Health Heart disease describes more than a sudden heart attack -- it's a broad term for several conditions that impact the way the heart functions, and it can move hand-in-hand with other common health conditions, including diabetes. High blood pressure is a ...
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CDC warns of 'large, ongoing' meningitis outbreak in Florida among gay and bisexual men The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging gay and bisexual men to get the meningococcal vaccine after an outbreak in Florida has led to an increase in cases. Multiple meningitis cases have been reported across the state in the past ...
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LA County Sees Slight Drop in COVID Hospitalizations Medical equipment is pictured at a COVID-19 field hospital at the Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Centre. The number of COVID-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals has ...
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Akiko Iwasaki, PhD, on the latest long COVID-19 research In today's COVID-19 Update, AMA Chief Experience Officer Todd Unger discusses the latest research on long COVID with Akiko Iwasaki, PhD, the Sterling Professor of Immunobiology at Yale University and a principal investigator at the Howard Hughes Medical ...
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New COVID cases up 59% in Monroe County. The latest New coronavirus cases leaped in New York in the week ending Sunday, rising 41.8% as 32,114 cases were reported. The previous week had 22,654 new cases of the virus that causes COVID-19. New York ranked third among the states where coronavirus was ...
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Moderna Doses First Participants in Early Trial of Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Candidates Each vaccine candidate includes 8 mRNAs, which targets both hemagglutinin and neuraminidase at different doses and ratios. The first participants have been dosed ...
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World Parkinson's Day: Here's the Diet and Fitness Regime That Helps Patients Suffering From the Disease Eating a variety of foods, regular exercise, and an adequate amount of sleep can help people with Parkinson's disease improve their health and enhance their quality of life, say doctors. World Parkinson's Day is marked annually on April 11 and is ...
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How often you wash your dog's bowl can affect your health, too, study says Originally Published: 10 APR 22 02:01 ETBy Kristen Rogers, CNN. (CNN) -- How we feed our pets, store their food and wash their dishes can have negative health consequences if not done properly -- for both humans and animals.
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Avian Influenza detected in flock in Pitkin County CDA said that the flock had known exposure to sick waterfowl days before. Officials say one bird's body was taken to CSU Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory for testing. The remaining birds were euthanized and the farm went under quarantine.
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COVID inpatients increase for 3rd time in six days; infections up 54 percent in Pa. Statewide hospitalizations from COVID-19 ticked up on Sunday for the third time in six days and the number patients in intensive care units and on ventilators also increased. Pennsylvania infections have increased 54 percent, deaths are up seven ...
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Heart issues after COVID-19 uncommon in children and young adults, more research needed Heart complications are uncommon, yet treatable for children and young adults after COVID-19 disease or SARS-CoV-2 infection, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association that details what has been learned about how to ...
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The latest trend for allergy sufferers? Those N-95s you bought for COVID When the plants are in bloom and pollen is in the air, allergy sufferer Jared Stango still has to head outside to take care of his yard. On the worst days, he's working "in a cloud of dust," he said. Mr. Stango, 42, of Ross, frequently wears a mask ...
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One HPV vaccine dose prevents cervical cancer - WHO LONDON, April 11 (Reuters) - A single dose of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is enough to protect against cervical cancer, a World Health Organization group of experts has said. At the moment, two- or three-dose regimens are recommended, ...
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Magic mushroom compound increases brain connectivity in people with depression Psilocybin, the psychedelic compound found in magic mushrooms, helps to "open up" depressed people's brains, even weeks after use, a study has found. These are the findings of a new analysis of brain scans from close to 60 people receiving treatment ...
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SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2 sublineage outbreak aggravated by low population immunity in Hong Kong SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is known for its rapid person-to-person transmission, the tendency for causing severe illness, and the generation of mutants that evade population immunity.
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COVID is airborne and why it took WHO 2 years to admit it MANILA, Philippines—Earlier this year, President Rodrigo Duterte expressed bewilderment about how Omicron, a variant of the COVID-causing virus SARS Cov-2, was able to infect more people, including those who just stayed home.
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Omicron Covid symptoms 'last half as long as common cold - if you're triple jabbed', study says Researchers at King's College London studied 62,000 vaccinated people during the Omicron outbreak which began in November 2021. The scientists found notable differences in recovery times depending on how many Covid doses sufferers had received.
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Healthy food, exercise can help manage Parkinson's Eating a variety of foods, regular exercise and adequate amount of sleep can help people with Parkinson's disease to improve their health and enhance the quality of life, say doctors. World Parkinson's Day is marked annually on April 11 and is ...
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Exploring evolutionary trajectories of SARS-CoV-2 interacting proteins in bats and primates In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* pre-print server, researchers performed high-throughput evolutionary analyses of genes encoding 334 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) viral-interacting proteins (VIPs) of modern humans ...
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Bird Flu outbreaks driving up cost of meat, eggs (WWLP) – Since the beginning of this year, bird flu has been detected in 20 states, including Massachusetts, which will affect your wallet more than your health. The outbreak began with a commercial flock of Turkeys in Indiana.
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Kolkata Cafe Run by HIV-positive Youths Breaks Stigmas, Draws Crowds A cafe run by seven HIV-positive youths in Kolkata's Ballygunge area is attracting prejudice-free customers from all walks of life, besides clearing misconceptions about the disease. 'Positive Cafe', first started in a 100-sq ft garage in Jodhpur Park ...
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Scientists reprogram old skin cells to regain youthful function Babraham: Scientists at Babraham Institute have developed a new technique for rejuvenating skin cells. This technique has allowed scientists to rewind the cellular biological clock by around 30 years according to molecular measures, ...
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Scientists reprogram old skin cells to regain youthful function ANI | Updated: Apr 11, 2022 09:21 IST. Babraham (Cambridge) [UK], April 11 (ANI): Scientists at Babraham Institute have developed a new technique for rejuvenating skin cells. This technique has allowed scientists to rewind the cellular biological clock ...
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COVID antiviral order doubled ahead of PBS listing The Federal Government has reinforced its backing of the nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir oral antiviral (sold as Paxlovid) by placing another half a million treatment courses on order ahead of its listing on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS).
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Magic Mushrooms Improve Brain Connections to Ease Depression (Bloomberg) -- Magic mushrooms connect regions of the brain that are more segregated in people with depression, paving the way to treat the condition differently than with conventional medications. Psilocybin, a hallucinogenic compound present in fungi ...
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Deadly strain of avian flu found in Vermont BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A deadly strain of bird flu sweeping through flocks around the country is in Vermont. At least two bald eagles were found dead and tested positive for avian influenza, known as bird flu. The eagles were found in Grand Isle and ...
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Hopkins researchers develop AI technique to predict cardiac arrests A new artificial-intelligence-based technique developed by Johns Hopkins University researchers could reportedly predict if and when a patient could die of cardiac arrest. According to the university, the technology trained on raw images of diseased ...
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'Time jump': Scientists say they can reverse aging of skin cells by 30 years These partially rejuvenated cells also showed signs of behaving more like youthful cells. While still in its early stages, they say the research, if replicated in other cell types, could have implications for regenerative medicine and create cells that are ...
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The crappiest lucky dip: my Parkinson's journey, by a former deputy premier It is a progressive disease; it gets worse over time. It is a neurological condition, having to do with the brain and the nervous system. PD is generally described as a movement disorder and the first symptom for many is often a tremor, but then about 30 ...
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The Cardiff University team investigating how we can train our immune systems to destroy breast cancer Over the past two years, the Covid-19 pandemic has prompted much focus on the importance of immunity from disease. But what is the immune system and how can we harness its powers to fight not just coronavirus, but cancer too?
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Lose weight while retaining muscle gains with these scientific strategies Weight loss is a topsy-turvy road which looks much more difficult to some as compared to others. At times, the urge to get quick and effective results may cloud one's vision and not allow them to see anything except that one goal of losing weight.
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Eligibility For Antiviral COVID-19 Treatment Expands Canada's first COVID-19 treatment that can be taken at home is now available to New Brunswickers with the virus who are considered to be at high risk of severe outcomes. Starting today, Paxlovid, an antiviral treatment, will be prescribed through ...
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World Parkinson's Day: Debilitating symptoms that most patients struggle with; coping tips based on latest research New Delhi: Parkinson's disease is a neurological movement disorder charactertised by tremours, stiffness, shaking, balance, and coordination problems. A disease with no cure, this condition begins slowly and then progresses over time.
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Ministry of Health reports third death linked to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine The COVID-19 Vaccine Independent Safety Monitoring Board alerted the MoH of the death. "This is a tragic circumstance, and the Board expresses their sympathy to the individual's whānau and friends.".
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Help stop the flu in 2022 Influenza is a highly contagious viral infection that can cause widespread illness and deaths every year. This year, it's even more important to get the influenza vaccine as we are more vulnerable to influenza. This is due to lower recent exposure to ...
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How zero-sugar food impairs liver's ability to detoxify New York: Intake of zero-sugar food and beverages like yoghurt and diet soda may not be good for health as projected as they can impair your liver's ability to flush out toxins, according to a study. The study, led by a team at the Medical College of ...
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Gottlieb says Biden and Pelosi at White House 'clearly was close contact' Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb shot back at assertions that President Biden was not considered a close contact of Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) after she tested positive for COVID-19 following a White House ...
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NHS chiefs want new Covid curbs as infections hit record high Office for National Statistics figures show that a record one in 13 people in England are infected with the virus. The confederation, which represents hospitals and ambulance trusts, said the government should review its ...
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Climate change might be aggravating Canada's allergy season, but solutions are within reach As climate change spurs more pollen across the country, experts are looking for ways to alleviate the allergenic burden on Canadians. Pascale Malenfant. Published 23 minutes ago. A haze hangs over downtown Calgary on July 15, 2021.
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'Autism is not a disease': This and other myths surrounding autism busted Autism is a disorder where the individual faces problems with communication and normal behaviour. It is a developmental disorder which has a wide range of symptoms and signs. It is also referred to as autism spectrum disorder which comprises a diverse ...
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Nottingham food lovers say 'ignorance is bliss' as calories now printed on menus When Nottinghamshire Live asked food lovers for their views it promoted a mixed reaction, with some saying it's a good move for those watching their weight - while others would rather eat in "blissful ignorance". Food ...
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NHS slammed after Scots OAPs 'waiting hours' for fourth Covid vaccine Locals said pensioners were made to stand in queues lasting over an hour - for what were meant to be scheduled appointments to get their jabs. dailyrecord. Share.
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