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	health Daily update ⋅ June 28, 2022
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	The New York Times CRISPR, 10 Years On: Learning to Rewrite the Code of Life The New York Times Ten years ago this week, Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues published the results of a test-tube experiment on bacterial genes. When the study came out in the journal Science on June 28, 2012, it did not make headline news. In fact, over the next few ... Flag as irrelevant
	PsychCentral.com Reframing Depression Stigma PsychCentral.com Many people with depression don't seek help for it. In part, the unwillingness to seek help may have to do with the stigmas often attached to mental health. People with depression may try to hide their feelings, afraid that folks will:. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times FDA Advisers Consider the Next Generation of Covid Vaccines The New York Times An independent panel of advisers to the Food and Drug Administration will meet on Tuesday to consider options for updating the coronavirus vaccines for a booster campaign aimed at warding off fall or winter surges. The experts will vote at the end of ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Elmo just got his Covid-19 vaccine CNN (CNN) Elmo, everyone's favorite red Muppet, has received the Covid-19 vaccine. In a public service announcement released on Tuesday by Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, Elmo's dad Louie -- also a Muppet ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post EU regulator considers clearing smallpox shot for monkeypox The Washington Post LONDON — The European Medicines Agency says it will begin reviewing data to decide if a smallpox vaccine made by the pharmaceutical company Bavarian Nordic might also be authorized for monkeypox, amid a growing outbreak of the disease across the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Mosquito spraying pro warns people to be careful of areas with even tiny amounts of water CBS News MIAMI GARDENS – It is peak season for "swamp angels" also known as mozzies, skeeters or simply mosquitoes, and that's why local counties have expanded their spraying programs to keep them at bay. However, one of the key things people can do to help is, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livescience.com Monkeypox may present with unusual symptoms, CDC warns Livescience.com At the start of the infection, people usually develop fever, headache, muscle aches, swollen lymph nodes and fatigue. Then the characteristic rashes associated with monkeypox begin to appear. These rashes typically progress through several ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times FDA grapples with whether to modify COVID vaccine for fall Los Angeles Times U.S. health authorities are facing a critical decision: whether to offer new COVID-19 booster shots this fall that are modified to better match the latest coronavirus variants. Moderna and Pfizer have tested updated shots against the super-contagious ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News EU regulator considers clearing smallpox shot for monkeypox ABC News The European Medicines Agency says it will begin reviewing data to decide if a smallpox vaccine made by the pharmaceutical company Bavarian Nordic might also be authorized for monkeypox, amid a growing outbreak of the disease across the continent. Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express FDA Panel to Weigh Improved Booster Shots From Moderna, Pfizer WebMD MONDAY, June 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel will vote on Tuesday whether to recommend that updated COVID-19 booster shots be used this fall to protect against Omicron and its highly contagious ... Flag as irrelevant
	HealthDay WHO Says Monkeypox Not a Global Health Threat for Now HealthDay Monkeypox is a long-neglected illness, endemic in some African countries, the WHO emergency committee explained. The current outbreak, involving more than 3,000 people in over 50 countries, is "unusual," the committee added. Flag as irrelevant
	WOODTV.com HIV Testing Plummeted During Pandemic WebMD MONDAY, June 27, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Testing for HIV suffered a sharp setback during the first year of the pandemic, new government data shows. The number of HIV tests funded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and administered ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Best early Amazon Prime Day 2022 Fitbit deals: Fitbit Versa, Fitbit Charge 5 and more CBS News CBS Essentials is created independently from the CBS News staff. We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP CDC, WHO note latest kids' unexplained hepatitis cases CIDRAP Simultaneous investigations are under way in the United States and other countries into unexplained hepatitis cases in young children, and a few days ago, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Covid-booster response hope for most vulnerable BBC News More than a million vulnerable people could improve their protection against Covid by taking a short break from medication after a booster jab, a trial suggests. It found stopping the common immune-suppressing drug methotrexate for two weeks doubled ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape Fatty Liver Disease Drives Rise in Liver Cancer Deaths Medscape "NAFLD and NASH [nonalcoholic steatohepatitis] are rapidly becoming the main causes of cirrhosis and liver cancer in the world," Younossi told Medscape Medical News. "We have known about the increasing prevalence for some time, but now the outcomes in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Nigeria says at current rate, monkeypox infections in 2022 could be highest in five years Reuters Nigeria is one of the countries in Africa where monkeypox is endemic. Monkeypox occurs when a person comes in contact with the virus from another person, animal or contaminated materials. Nigeria, Africa's most populous country ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Undiagnosed High Cholesterol Found in 60 Percent of Stroke Patients Healthline Researchers are reporting that two-thirds of people who've had acute ischemic strokes were unaware they had undiagnosed risk factors such as hypertension or high cholesterol. Experts encourage people to schedule medical examinations that can determine ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Columbus Dispatch Monkeypox in Ohio: Here's what you need to know about the virus The Columbus Dispatch Monkeypox is a rare disease that comes from the same family of viruses as smallpox, which includes cowpox, camelpox, horsepox and others. The virus was first discovered in 1958 in colonies of research monkeys, according to the CDC. Flag as irrelevant
	WMUR Manchester New study says marijuana users nearly 25% more likely to need emergency care and hospitalization WMUR Manchester Using recreational marijuana is associated with a higher risk of emergency room care and being hospitalized for any reason, a new study has found. "Cannabis use is not as benign and safe as some might think," said study author Nicholas Vozoris, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healio New data suggest pandemic disruptions led to drop in HIV testing Healio New data showed a sharp decrease in CDC-funded HIV tests administered in health care and non-health care settings from 2019 to 2020 — primarily among groups disproportionately affected by HIV. "HIV testing is the first step in accessing HIV prevention ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times FDA May Move Toward Updating Vaccines The New York Times WASHINGTON — A panel of independent experts advising the Food and Drug Administration is set to recommend on Tuesday whether to update existing Covid-19 vaccines to target a newer version of the coronavirus in a booster shot that Americans could get in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Does Osteoporosis Affect Your Teeth? Healthline What are teeth made of? Research findings; Osteoporosis meds and teeth; Keeping bones and teeth healthy; Osteoporosis treatment; Takeaway. Osteoporosis is a bone disease resulting in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	AJMC.com Managed Markets Network RSV Linked With Hospital Mortality Rates Typically Seen With the Flu AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Patients with respiratory syncytial virus infection (RSV) were also more likely to have underlying chronic respiratory conditions and other comorbidities, according to a recent study looking at people hospitalized in ICUs. Flag as irrelevant
	NBC Montana Cook County returns to high COVID-19 alert level as cases, hospitalizations increase Chicago Tribune The county had improved from the high to medium level on June 16, but a slight increase in hospitalizations reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday pushed it back over the CDC's high threshold. Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress How to get a vaccine against monkeypox in the US: Who should get one? Medical Xpress Monkeypox cases in the U.S. have surpassed 200 cases in 25 states including California, Florida, New York and Texas. Health officials have begun vaccinations for those at risk. New York City opened a vaccine clinic last week. Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Cannabis use linked to heightened emergency care and hospital admission risks Medical Xpress Recreational cannabis use is linked to a heightened risk of emergency care and hospital admission for any cause, finds research published in the open access journal BMJ Open Respiratory Research. The findings prompt the Canadian researchers to call for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Star US Grapples With Whether to Modify COVID Vaccine for Fall U.S. News & World Report U.S. health authorities are facing a critical decision: whether to offer new COVID-19 booster shots this fall that are modified to better match the latest changes of the shape-shifting coronavirus. By Associated Press. Flag as irrelevant
	Science News Here's what we know right now about getting COVID-19 again Science News Durbin: We have to remember that the virus strain that's circulating now is very different from the earlier strains. Whether you've been infected with COVID-19 or vaccinated, your body makes an immune response to fight future infections. It recognizes [the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Prevention.com Your Flu Vaccination May Reduce Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease by 40%, Study Shows Prevention.com A new study has shown a link between the flu vaccine and a reduced risk for Alzheimer's disease. · The study shows people with one flu shot over four years were 40% less likely to develop Alzheimer's than those who were not vaccinated. Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Prospective bidirectional associations between depression and chronic kidney diseases Nature.com Participants more than 45 years from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) were included in present study. In study I, we tended to assess the association between baseline depression with the risk of subsequent CKD. Flag as irrelevant
	http://en.vietnamplus.vn/ Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron lineages BA.4 and BA.5 in South Africa Nature.com Three lineages (BA.1, BA.2 and BA.3) of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant of concern predominantly drove South Africa's fourth COVID-19 wave. We have now identified two new lineages, BA.4 and BA.5, responsible for a fifth wave of infections. Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Monkeypox cases in Chicago jump to 42 but it remains rare and is much less transmissible than COVID-19 Chicago Tribune Chicago has 42 diagnosed monkeypox cases, the city's top doctor said Monday. That's an increase from the 27 cases that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was reporting for all of Illinois. Advertisement. Dr. Allison Arwady, shared the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Queensland in midst of new COVID-19 wave, Chief Health Officer John Gerrard warns ABC News Key points: Queensland has recorded 1,199 COVID deaths; Queensland's free flu vaccination program for those aged six months and older ended on Thursday; Almost 30,000 Queenslanders have been ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Environmental variables and genome-environment interactions predicting IBD diagnosis in large UK cohort Nature.com A combination of genetic susceptibility and environmental exposure is thought to cause inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but the non-genetic component remains poorly characterized. We therefore undertook a search for environmental variables and ... Flag as irrelevant
	PhillyVoice.com Struggling with FOMO? Muting your smartphone may make it worse PhillyVoice.com Smartphone addiction has long been associated with FOMO – a fear of missing out – but a new study suggests that muting your phone may actually increase your stress, not alleviate it. Silencing their phones, or setting them to vibrate, led people to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pharmacy Times June 27 is National HIV Testing Day Pharmacy Times June 27 is National HIV Testing Day, so Pharmacy Times® sat down with Brad McElya, PharmD, director of Specialty Health Solutions at Walgreens, to discuss the importance of HIV testing. Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Minnesota reports first monkeypox case Minneapolis Star Tribune The infection announced Monday involves a Twin Cities man who is receiving outpatient treatment for an infection that likely occurred during travel to Europe. The state's public health laboratory identified the infection on Saturday night with a positive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Financial Times Pause in medication would improve Covid jab response for millions, study shows Financial Times Millions of people worldwide undergoing immune-suppressing treatment would respond much better to Covid-19 vaccines if they took a two-week break from medication immediately after their jab, a UK clinical trial has shown. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Covid-booster response hope for most vulnerable BBC News It found stopping the common immune-suppressing drug methotrexate for two weeks doubled spike antibody levels for up to 12 weeks. Some people experienced disease flare-ups but no impact on quality ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Minnesotan Contracts State's First Case of Monkeypox U.S. News & World Report The person identified with the disease in Minnesota is receiving outpatient treatment for the infection that likely was contracted during overseas travel, according to health officials. Common symptoms include fever, fatigue, headaches, ... Flag as irrelevant
	1011now First case of monkeypox identified in Nebraska 1011now LINCOLN, Neb. (Press Release) -The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and Douglas County Health Department have identified a Nebraska resident with a positive orthopoxvirus test, which was identified as orthopoxvirus at the Nebraska ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape COVID-19 Tied to Increased Risk for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Disease Medscape However, the research also showed there was no excess risk of these neurologic disorders following COVID than other respiratory infections such as influenza or community-acquired bacterial pneumonia. Dr Pardis Zarifkar. Considering ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stuff.co.nz Take Five: Rising Covid-19 case numbers a sign of second wave? Stuff.co.nz Just when it seemed Covid-19 restrictions were beginning to ease, could the second Omicron wave be about to hit New Zealand? For the second day in a row Covid-19 cases numbers seemed to be on the rise. There were 8028 new cases announced on Tuesday. Flag as irrelevant
	The Durango Herald La Plata County COVID-19 community levels downgraded to medium The Durango Herald The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has downgraded La Plata County's COVID-19 community levels from "high" to "medium." For a medium level, the CDC recommends those at high risk of severe illness talk to their health care provider about ... Flag as irrelevant
	Kansas City Star Beyond the Spike: New Antibody Analysis Predicts Severe COVID-19 Outcomes Jamestown Post Journal PITTSBURGH — Most research on immunity to the SARS-CoV-2 virus and COVID-19 vaccine development has focused on antibody responses to the spike protein and other viral surface proteins. But antibodies that recognize the virus's internal proteins could ... Flag as irrelevant
	World Health Organization Multi-country monkeypox outbreak: situation update World Health Organization Since 1 January and as of 22 June 2022, 3413 laboratory confirmed cases and one death have been reported to WHO from 50 countries/territories in five WHO Regions. Since the previous Disease Outbreak ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net A cancer patient who had SARS-CoV-2 for over eight months News-Medical.net Her oncological findings included malignant melanoma, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, and squamous cell carcinoma. She also received treatment for fibromyalgia, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The patient contracted coronavirus disease ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 genomes based on continuing positive selection News-Medical.net Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. ... The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the rapid outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has severely affected the global economy and healthcare system. Flag as irrelevant
	El Paso Times COVID-19 transmission rate 'high' in El Paso County; Sheriff's Office sets vaccine drive El Paso Times COVID-19 transmission for El Paso County is high, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC reported 212.93 cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 people, as well as 10.5 people per 100,000 admitted to the ... Flag as irrelevant

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