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	health Daily update ⋅ June 13, 2022
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	al.com Tick bites: What should you do after removing a tick? al.com You can prevent tick-borne illnesses by wearing long sleeves and pants and using insect repellent with DEET. He also recommends doing tick checks after hikes. People should inspect themselves or a partner from head-to-toe, paying special attention to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Carson Daly delayed getting MRI for back pain due to panic attacks Today.com The Intracept procedure involved Patel going in with a probe that heats up the nerve root in the area causing pain in order to prevent the nerve from sending signals to the spinal cord and then the brain. Patel ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Monkeypox dilemma: How to warn gay men about risk without fueling hate The Washington Post Monkeypox had arrived in Salt Lake County, with two men testing positive after returning from Europe, the epicenter of a global outbreak concentrated in gay and bisexual men. Officials there faced a dilemma. They wanted to warn men who have sex with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rolling Stone We Let Monkeypox Spread for Too Long. If It Infects Our Pets, There's No Getting Rid of It Rolling Stone Digitally-colorized electron microscopic (EM) image depicting a monkeypox virion (virus particle), obtained from a clinical sample associated with a 2003 prairie dog outbreak, published June 6, 2022. Smith Collection ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healio Diabetes may worsen longer-term survival for adults with breast cancer Healio "In the first 5 years, glycemic control may not be a major contributor to mortality or cancer progression in most individuals with metastatic breast cancer," Y.M. Melody Cheung, MD, an endocrinology fellow at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Study shows people 'right size' portions of high-calorie foods Medical Xpress New research has revealed that humans moderate the size of energy-rich meals they eat, suggesting people are smarter eaters than previously thought. The findings, led by the University of Bristol, revisit the long-held belief that humans are ... Flag as irrelevant
	PBS NewsHour UK reports nearly 500 cases of monkeypox, mostly in men PBS NewsHour LONDON (AP) — British health officials have detected another 104 cases of monkeypox in England in what has become the biggest outbreak beyond Africa of the normally rare disease. The U.K.'s Health Security Agency said Monday there were now 470 cases of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salon Why experts rarely speak of "curing" cancer anymore Salon Breakthroughs are happening everywhere; and yet, cancer is too complex to speak of a "cure." That's not a bad thing. By Mary Elizabeth Williams. Published June 12, 2022 7:30PM (EDT). 3D rendered image, enhanced scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Voice of America UK Reports 104 More Cases of Monkeypox, Mostly in Men Voice of America The U.K.'s Health Security Agency said Monday there were now 470 cases of monkeypox across the country, with the vast majority in gay or bisexual men. Scientists warn that anyone, regardless of sexual orientation, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Eurosport UK Vaccines likely to reduce risk of long COVID, experts say, but by how much? ABC17News.com Quinn is a clinician scientist at the University of Toronto and Sinai Health System, leading a large research program studying long COVID. A study recently published in the Nature Medicine journal discovered that COVID-19 vaccination ... Flag as irrelevant
	Corsicana Daily Sun AGARWAL: When your body fights cancer Corsicana Daily Sun Adoptive cell therapy: This therapy directly harvests lymphocytes – a type of white blood cell in the immune system that makes antibodies, helps kill tumor cells, and controls immune responses – from the patient. Harvested lymphocytes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress 'Forever chemicals' linked to hypertension in middle-aged women Medical Xpress Middle-aged women with higher blood concentrations of common synthetic chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also called "forever chemicals" and found in water, soil, air and food, were at greater risk of developing high blood ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Differing coronavirus genres alter shared host signaling pathways upon viral infection Nature.com Differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in the transcription profile of epithelial cell lines infected with swine acute diarrhea syndrome, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, or porcine deltacoronavirus, showed that DEGs within 10 common immune ... Flag as irrelevant
	GoErie.com Allegheny College, ESU lab partner for statewide tick mitigation study GoErie.com Pennsylvania leads the nation in the number of Lyme disease cases, and evidence is showing that rates are on the rise. In an attempt to minimize Lyme disease and other diseases spread by ticks, the Pennsylvania Tick Research Lab at East Stroudsburg ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu Mysuru villages inching closer to being declared 'Aedes Aegypti-free' The Hindu Taking up the challenge of freeing their villages from the dengue-carrying Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes, as many as 40 villages in Mysuru district may soon be acknowledged as 'Aedes Aegypti-free villages' for being free of dengue cases for the past 100 ... Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News Vaccines likely to reduce risk of long COVID, experts say, but by how much? CTV News As more details emerge about the long-term effects of COVID-19, experts say vaccination is likely to have protective benefits against long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC). But an important question that has yet to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Age 'Immunity is waning': Andrews seeks fourth shot for hospital workers The Age Premier Daniel Andrews will push the federal government for all healthcare workers in hospitals across Victoria to get a fourth dose of coronavirus vaccine, amid concerns over waning immunity. He revealed his intention to approach the Commonwealth over ... Flag as irrelevant
	NDTV Men's Health Week 2022: Diseases Men Are Prone To & How To Reduce Risks NDTV Significance & theme. Men's Health Week is celebrated in the month of June. · 1. Heart-related diseases · 2. Depression · 3. Respiratory diseases · 4. Alcohol abuse · 5. Liver disease · 6. Diabetes · 7. AIDS. Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Discovery could lead to a simple screening process for predicting heart attack risk News-Medical.net Combining information about the pattern of blood vessels in the retina with genetic data can enable accurate prediction of an individual's risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) and its potentially fatal outcome, myocardial infarction (MI), ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Innate and adaptive immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection in older golden hamsters News-Medical.net Furthermore, the host response in the younger and older animals was characterized by performing RNA sequencing on the total lung samples obtained from all the infected time points. The team subsequently characterized the humoral and cellular response by ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net The potential role of Ginkgo biloba L. folium extract in the management of COVID-19 News-Medical.net Therefore, the development of therapeutic approaches against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that target inflammation and oxidation can help alleviate COVID-19 complications. Antiviral activity of EGb. Flag as irrelevant
	ABP Live Cases Of Early Onset Of Puberty Increased During Covid-19 Pandemic: Pune Study ABP Live Doctors at the Growth and Paediatric Endocrinology Unit, Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute, in Pune observed that referrals for precocity had increased during the lockdown, and carried out the study to establish this. Flag as irrelevant
	Cancer Therapy Advisor Bacterial Coinfection Associated With Poor COVID-19 Outcomes in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Cancer Therapy Advisor The case fatality rate was high among patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who were infected with SARS-CoV-2, with poor outcomes associated with bacterial coinfection, according to the results of a retrospective study that was presented at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hartford Hospital CDC Raises Monkeypox to a Level 2 Advisory Hartford Hospital The CDC recently issued an "Alert – Level 2" advisory for travelers as health officials have noted an increase in the number of cases of monkeypox, which is a viral zoonosis, or virus transmitted to humans from animals. Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Beware! Your pet can give you COVID. All you need to know Livemint Beware, you can contract COVID-19 from your cat. Though the risk of catching the virus from felines is quite low, it is not impossible. A new study showed a veterinarian in Thailand contracted the coronavirus from an infected pet cat last year, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu Dengue surveillance stepped up in Mysuru The Hindu The health authorities are on their toes to keep the cases under control. The long dry spell after the rains in May has been a worrying factor since it can facilitate proliferation of the dengue-carrying Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes. Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian England records 104 new monkeypox cases, bringing total to 452 The Guardian At present it appears the outbreak involves the milder west African strain of monkeypox rather than the more serious Congo strain. However, while the virus is typically shrugged off by most people in a matter of weeks, ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Food Humans aren't so stupid after all New Food New research has revealed that humans are actually smarter eaters than scientists had first thought, after a study suggested that people moderate the amount of energy-rich foods they eat. The findings, led by the ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZ Big Media DHEC Encourages Active Lifestyles, Preventative Screenings During National Men's Health Week SCDHEC COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) is celebrating National Men's Health Week by urging men across the state to get active, practice healthy habits, and visit their doctor for health screenings to allow ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Type 2 diabetes: Signs and dietary precautions to follow to control the condition Times of India Although there is no cure for type 2 diabetes, but it can be managed well by following proper diet and exercise. If still the sugar levels are elevated then medications or insulin therapy under the guidance of a medical practitioner is needed. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News I've got COVID-19. When will I feel the worst, and how long will my symptoms last? ABC News But what should you expect while your immune system fights off the virus? We asked an infectious diseases expert to break it down. What COVID-19 symptoms should I expect? Health experts say ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Insider India A simple routine eye test can predict the risk of heart attacks, says a new study Business Insider India The pattern of blood vessels obtained from the retina image can give a tell-tale sign of a heart attack . Researchers say the tests will allow doctors to cut the danger of heart attack at an early stage. The used model to analyse retinal images is much ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India These foods can lower the risk of cancer Times of India Eating a healthy, well-balanced diet is not only beneficial to your overall health but can also lower your cancer risk. Foods high in disease-fighting antioxidants (compounds that protect cells) from oxidants (compounds that cause cell damage) and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Poultry Site Peak of Avian influenza may have passed through Alberta, officials say Calgary Herald Provincial officials and poultry producers are hopeful the worst of a deadly wave of avian flu that swept through the province has now passed. Advertisement 2. Story continues below. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues ... Flag as irrelevant
	Community 99 Why Covid-19 'delayed positives' are on the rise The Daily Briefing In recent months, experts have seen an increased prevalence of "delayed positivity," where individuals test negative for the coronavirus early in their illness before testing positive several days later, Katherine Wu writes for The Atlantic. Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Eurosport UK Time To Rename 'Stigmatizing' Monkeypox Viruses, Scientists Say Kaiser Health News A group of scientists proposes abandoning the geographic reference in favor of numbers, as less discriminatory. Other news related to the monkeypox outbreak reports on more cases, educational efforts, diagnosis difficulties, and more. Flag as irrelevant
	WPRI.com 2 more cases of monkeypox in Massachusetts WPRI.com BOSTON, Mass (WPRI) — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced two additional cases of monkeypox in the state on Sunday. According to health officials, the two positive cases were found in two adult men who had close contact with ... Flag as irrelevant
	EU News Implications of the emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern BA.4 and BA.5 for the EU/EEA EU News Improving COVID-19 vaccine uptake of the primary course and first booster dose in populations who are yet to receive them remains a priority. It is expected that additional booster doses will be needed for those groups most at risk of severe disease, in ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Singapore is facing a dengue fever 'emergency' and peak season has only just begun ABC News Soe Sint San remembers being hospitalised with a severe case of dengue fever when she was around eight years old. Key points: In the first week of June, cases were up 285 per cent compared to last year; The health ministry expects infections to reach a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healio Obesity, high insulin levels linked to lower testicular volume in adolescents Healio ATLANTA — Adolescent boys with overweight, obesity, hyperinsulinemia or insulin resistance have a lower testicular volume compared with those with normal weight, according to a presenter at ENDO 2022. Rossella Cannarella. Flag as irrelevant
	India Today Weight loss surgery could reduce risk of cancer, claims study India Today Body weight and obesity have for long been linked to cancer, but can they be reversed by losing weight? According to a study, the answer is a resounding yes, at least for individuals who undergo bariatric surgery and drop a large amount of weight. Flag as irrelevant
	New Zealand Herald Men's Health Week: Four grim figures that should worry us New Zealand Herald It might not be the deadliest cancer among men – but prostate remains the most commonly diagnosed one, with around one in eight Kiwi males developing it within their lifetimes. Each year, more than Kiwi 3000 men learn they have it – about 80 per cent ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWLP.com 2 more cases of monkeypox confirmed in Massachusetts WWLP.com BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health on Sunday reported two more cases of monkeypox in the state. The two men who contracted monkeypox had close contact with each other, and are not believed to be linked to the state's first case ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Tribune Chasing Cancer Cure The Tribune Something unheard of happened last Sunday. Medical oncologists from New York told the world that they had removed all traces of rectal cancer in 14 patients without using standard treatments of radiation, surgery or chemotherapy. All they ... Flag as irrelevant
	Best Life If Your Mouth Feels Like This, It Could Signal the Onset of Dementia Best Life For example, while we might not automatically connect our mouths to our brain or heart health, research shows that brushing and flossing can reduce your risk of dementia—and poor oral hygiene is also linked with higher rates of cardiovascular disease. Flag as irrelevant
	Telangana Today Maintaining weight during early life can prevent male infertility: Study Telangana Today The study finds that children and adolescents with overweight or obesity, or those who have high levels of insulin or insulin resistance tend to have smaller testicles compared with their peers with normal weight and insulin levels. Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Social isolation could be a major cause of dementia, reveals Study. Read here Livemint NEW DELHI : The world was put into social isolation when coronavirus pandemic grappled the population. A social isolation induced by the strict lockdown that governments imposed to curb the spread of the deadly novel coronavirus. Flag as irrelevant
	The Scientist Nasal Vaccines Are Commercially High Risk, Perhaps High Reward The Scientist Part of the reason for this discrepancy could be the way that current COVID-19 vaccines—like most other vaccines—are delivered. Intramuscular injections generate systemic immunity but little or no immune response in the nose, where respiratory viruses such ... Flag as irrelevant
	Targeted Oncology TRAIN-2 Trial Leads to Changes in Treatment of HER2+ Breast Cancer Targeted Oncology Neil Vasan, MD, PhD, assistant professor of medicine at Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, Columbia University, discusses how the results of the TRAIN-2 trial (NCT01996267) impacted the treatment of patients with HER2-positive breast cancer. Flag as irrelevant

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