Google Alert - health

	health Daily update ⋅ May 30, 2022
	NEWS
	CNN Plans underway to ramp up monkeypox testing if outbreak grows quickly CNN As more cases are uncovered in a global monkeypox outbreak, biotech companies and health officials are looking to make PCR testing for the virus more widely available in the US. Dozens of public health labs across the country now use a more generalized ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Monkeypox outbreak reaches 257 confirmed cases worldwide, WHO says CNN This 2003 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows mature, oval-shaped monkeypox virions, left, and spherical immature virions, right, obtained from a sample of human skin associated with the 2003 ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY WHO 'not concerned' about global monkeypox pandemic; few US cases reported USA TODAY Monkeypox virus is transmitted from one person to another by close contact with lesions, body fluids, respiratory droplets and contaminated materials such as bedding. The incubation period of monkeypox is usually from six to 13 days but can range from five ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post WHO: Monkeypox won't turn into pandemic, but many unknowns The Washington Post LONDON — The World Health Organization's top monkeypox expert said she doesn't expect the hundreds of cases reported to date to turn into another pandemic, but acknowledged there are still many unknowns about the disease, including how exactly it's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Michigan Radio Women may be experiencing more long COVID than men. We don't know why. Michigan Radio At first, Dr. Eunice Yu didn't think much of the fact that a majority of her patients coming in with long COVID symptoms were middle aged women. After all, women are more likely to seek medical treatment for health issues in general. Flag as irrelevant
	Aljazeera.com Could getting COVID increase your risk of developing diabetes? Aljazeera.com Because it was thought to be mainly a respiratory virus, the rising blood sugars in non-diabetic patients left many clinicians wondering why this was happening. A study published in late 2020 showed that nearly 15 percent of patients with severe COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hill WHO: 650 children diagnosed with severe hepatitis since April The Hill Hepatitis causes inflammation of the liver and is often related to viral infections. Adenovirus, which is a common pathogen found in children, has been detected in more than half of the recent cases. Zelensky ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Monkeypox Presents Moderate Risk to Global Public Health, WHO Says U.S. News & World Report "The public health risk could become high if this virus exploits the opportunity to establish itself as a human pathogen and spreads to groups at higher risk of severe disease such as young children and immunosuppressed persons," WHO said. Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Genomic determinants of Furin cleavage in diverse European SARS-related bat coronaviruses Nature.com The furin cleavage site (FCS) in SARS-CoV-2 is unique within the Severe acute respiratory syndrome–related coronavirus (SrC) species. We re-assessed diverse SrC from European horseshoe bats and analyzed the spike-encoding genomic region harboring the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com An early warning system for emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants Nature.com Global sequencing and surveillance capacity for SARS-CoV-2 must be strengthened and combined with multidisciplinary studies of infectivity, virulence and immune escape, in order to track the unpredictable evolution of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Vitamin D: 'The higher the vitamin D levels are, the better', this and other myths around vitamin D busted Times of India Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that includes vitamins D1, D2, and D3. When your skin is directly exposed to sunlight, your body produces vitamin D naturally. To ensure adequate levels of vitamin D in your blood, you can also get it from certain ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India World Multiple Sclerosis Day: Women are thrice as likely to develop Multiple Sclerosis than men Times of India Majorly causing complications with vision, balance, muscle control and other bodily functions, Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease that affects the brain spinal cord and the optic nerves. While the condition affects everyone (suffering from ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Neurological symptoms may persist for over one year in long-COVID patients News-Medical.net Many patients who have experienced a prolonged infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have subsequently been diagnosed with pulmonary, cardiac, gastrointestinal, and neurologic dysfunctions. These ... Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News Monkeypox won't turn into pandemic, but many unknowns: WHO CTV News LONDON -- The World Health Organization's top monkeypox expert said she doesn't expect the hundreds of cases reported to date to turn into another pandemic, but acknowledged there are still many unknowns about the disease, including how exactly it's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sciworthy Does viral load matter for cancer patients with COVID-19? Sciworthy Does viral load matter for cancer patients with COVID-19? The SARS-CoV-2 viral loads were measured by quantitative PCR to look for a possible relationship between mortality rate and viral load in ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun Daily Deadly nose-bleed fever shocks Iraq as cases surge Medical Xpress Spraying a cow with pesticides, health workers target blood-sucking ticks at the heart of Iraq's worst detected outbreak of a fever that causes people to bleed to death. The sight of the health workers, dressed in full protective kit, is one that has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Essex County Council Get your Covid-19 vaccine ahead of summer holidays Essex County Council Our Director of Public Health, Lucy Wightman, is encouraging residents who haven't had the Covid-19 vaccine to get it as soon as possible. Getting the vaccine will help residents avoid potentially missing out on holidays and other special events. Flag as irrelevant
	KCUR Why Missouri scientists are looking for clues about COVID variants in wastewater KCUR Marc Johnson, a professor of molecular microbiology and immunology at the University of Missouri, is one of the researchers leading the hunt for bizarre mutations of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Flag as irrelevant
	Vanguard Nigeria CDC has confirmed 21 monkeypox cases this year The Hindu Monkeypox, a usually mild viral infection, is endemic in the African countries of Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria. But it has caused global alarm after more than 200 suspected ... Flag as irrelevant
	Alzheimer's Research UK Dundee researcher receives £235k funding boost for dementia science Alzheimer's Research UK A Scottish researcher based at the University of Dundee has received £235,000 to investigate how changes to the barrier between the blood supply and the brain contributes to Alzheimer's disease. This funding boost forms part of Alzheimer's Research ... Flag as irrelevant
	TheCable Nigeria records first monkeypox death in 2022 as cases rise to 21 TheCable The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says one person has died of monkeypox in Nigeria. The last time Nigeria recorded a monkeypox death was in 2019. Monkeypox is a rare viral infection that does not spread easily between people. Flag as irrelevant
	Technology Networks Drugs, Vaccines and a Hopeful Future: Exploring Advances in Multiple Sclerosis Research Technology Networks It's now recognized that the neurological symptoms are a consequence of immune cells infiltrating the brain and attacking the myelin sheath coating that permits normal nerve cell conduction. Part of that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Nigeria confirms 21 cases of monkeypox since January Times of India Monkeypox is related to smallpox but is far less severe. Initial symptoms include a high fever, swollen lymph nodes and a chickenpox-like rash. Most people recover within several weeks. The virus can be transmitted to humans by infected animals. Flag as irrelevant
	CHANNELS TELEVISION Monkeypox Kills 40-Year-Old As Nigeria Confirms 21 Cases In Nine States CHANNELS TELEVISION Nigeria has recorded its first death from monkeypox disease since the beginning of the year 2022, the nation's disease outbreak management agency has said. In the last five months, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) revealed that it has 21 cases ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Punch How humans can get infected with monkeypox- NCDC The Punch Though 21 were fully confirmed, the agency noted that one death was reported. Monkeypox, according to the NCDC is a rare viral zoonotic infectious disease (i.e.,an infection transmitted from animals to humans) ... Flag as irrelevant
	OncLive Close Monitoring Recommended Despite Reduced Risk of COVID-19 Mortality in CLL OncLive Although lower fatality rates were reported during the omicron wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), close monitoring and preemptive antiviral therapy is still recommended following a positive SARS-CoV-2 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Punch JUST IN: NCDC confirms 66 suspected monkeypox cases, one death The Punch The PUNCH reports that monkeypox is a rare disease caused by infection with the Monkeypox virus which belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus in the family Poxviridae. The disease, according to the World Health Organization, is endemic ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Fast-breeding sea urchin species could open new avenues for genetic research News-Medical.net Many people may not realize that the humble sea urchin is a titan when it comes to the study of biology. Now, researchers from Japan have discovered that sea urchins could help biological studies go further than ever before. Flag as irrelevant
	AJMC.com Managed Markets Network That Vitamin D pill you pop may not play a role in preventing diabetes, says study Times of India Another half a billion people have impaired glucose tolerance or pre-diabetes (higher than normal blood sugar levels that, if left untreated, can develop into type 2 diabetes), the BMJ said in a press statement. Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Advances in Dental Technologies: What's new at Dentist in Mumbai? Livemint Extraoral Scanner; CBCT for Imaging; 3D-printing for face anatomy; CNC milling for Dental Crowns; CAD designing software; Zirconia and Ceramic furnaces; CBC for real-time Blood Test; General Anesthesia for ... Flag as irrelevant

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

Receive this alert as RSS feed

Send Feedback