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Experts say elimination of monkeypox possible but containment still a challenge There are early signs that new monkeypox cases are slowing down in the U.S.. Experts are optimistic that the virus can be completely eliminated from the U.S. While challenges remain, recent improvement in vaccination efforts could lead to complete ...
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New Type 2 Diabetes Drug Achieves Blood Sugar and Weight Loss Targets Faster Researchers say a newly approved drug for type 2 diabetes performed well in a new study. They say the medication tirzepatide achieved weight loss and blood sugar control goals more quickly than other treatments. Experts say that in addition to ...
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Drinking Tea Could Lower Risk of Diabetes, Stroke The health benefits could stem from the polyphenols in tea, which are natural compounds in plants that provide antioxidants and may decrease inflammation, Inoue-Choi noted. Reducing inflammation can lower the risk of developing health conditions such as ...
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Heart medication shows potential as treatment for alcohol use disorder The research was led by scientists at the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), both parts NIH, and Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut. A report of the new findings is ...
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STD Cases Soar in US Amid Calls for Better Prevention Efforts By By Cara Murez and Robin Foster HealthDay Reporters, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Soaring numbers of sexually transmitted disease (STD) cases have prompted U.S. public health experts to call for more ...
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Expert weighs in on unusual festival monkeypox case What does a recent case report of a man who contracted monkeypox at an outdoor festival where he hadn't engaged in sexual activities tell us about monkeypox transmission? Jorge Luis Salinas has some answers. Recently, Stanford Medicine researchers ...
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Rabid bat found in Fountain Valley near pickleball courts Pet owners should also talk to their veterinarians if their pets had contact with the animal. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, rabies is a fatal but preventable disease. It is transmitted through ...
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How the Circadian Clock Helps Heal the Brain after Injury "Time heals all wounds" is a popular phrase that means that grief and sorrow lessen over time. A new study takes this phrase in a literal sense and may lead to new avenues of research for traumatic brain injury (TBI). Researchers from the Children's ...
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Monkeypox case identified in Clark County The first probable case of monkeypox has been identified in Clark County and the health district is encouraging people within the most at-risk groups of contracting the disease to get a pre-exposure vaccination. Clark County Combined Health District is ...
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Diets Haven't Improved Much Worldwide; US Near Bottom of List "Intake of legumes/nuts and non-starchy vegetables increased over time, but overall improvements in dietary quality were offset by increased intake of unhealthy components such as red/processed meat, sugar-sweetened beverages and sodium," said lead author ...
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Columbus doctors answer 3 major questions about new COVID boosters To bolster immune responses to COVID, new booster shots were designed to be "bivalent," meaning they'll target two strains of the virus including the original version of COVID-19 along with the omicron subvariants BA.5 and BA.4.
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Kalamazoo County reports first probable case of monkeypox There are no treatments for infections, but health officials said it's similar to smallpox which means that antiviral drugs and vaccines could be used for treatment. For more information on monkeypox in Kalamazoo County, ...
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Risk of blood clots remains for almost a year after COVID-19 infection, study suggests The findings suggest that the COVID-19 pandemic may have led to an additional 10,500 cases of heart attacks, strokes and other blood clot complications such as deep vein thrombosis in England and Wales in 2020 alone, although the excess risk to individuals ...
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Study establishes a direct link between disruption of circadian clocks and lipid changes in diabetics Islets of Langerhans are clusters of different types of endocrine cells located in the pancreas, notably responsible for the secretion of insulin and glucagon, the hormones that regulate blood glucose. To understand how lipids are influenced by ...
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Health experts encourage getting flu shot, COVID-19 booster shot 'You can get both of these at the same time without any increase in adverse events,' doctor says. Flu season is upon us and doctors are bracing for an increase in respiratory cases following an unprecedented season overseas among other factors.
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First probable case of monkeypox found in Kalamazoo County People should reach out to their doctor or the health department if they are concerned about contracting monkeypox, the release said. Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle or back aches, swollen lymph nodes, chills and exhaustion. A rash that looks like ...
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What are the 2-year health outcomes among patients hospitalized for COVID-19 in China? The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the rapid outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), has claimed more than 6.52 million lives worldwide. The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants due to ...
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Bird flu cases confirmed in Suffolk and Essex Suffolk Trading Standards confirmed the highly pathogenic avian flu virus - H5N1 - was found on Saturday in a garden chicken flock in Little Livermere, near Bury St Edmunds. Another case was confirmed ...
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As Alzheimer's cases grow, are we making any progress? Airdate: September 19, 2022. Wednesday is World Alzheimer's Day. Alzheimer's disease is caused by damage to nerve cells or neurons in the brain that can lead to loss of memory, communication, confusion, poor judgement, behavioral changes and ultimately ...
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Fair cancels chicken show due to avian flu outbreak According to the Tennessee Department of Agriculture, a strain of avian flu has hit a poultry flock in West Tennessee. The State Veterinarian has ordered "the immediate halt to poultry shows and exhibitions and sales of poultry at livestock markets, flea ...
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COVID-19 vaccination protects against Long COVID What is the research about? COVID-19 vaccines protect against infection by SARS-CoV-2 infection and, even when there are breakthrough infections, they lower the risk of severe disease and death ...
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Updated COVID booster appointments being offered in parts of southern Wisconsin MADISON, Wis. — The newly updated COVID-19 bivalent booster vaccines, which better protect against the Omicron variant, are now available in parts of southern Wisconsin. Public Health Madison & Dane County announced it would expand hours so that more ...
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How the Circadian Clock Helps the Brain Recover After Injury A type of brain cell that can renew itself is regulated by circadian rhythms, providing significant insights into how the body's internal clock may promote healing after traumatic brain injuries (TBI), according to new research from Children's National ...
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Chinese scientists develop face mask that can detect Covid-19 Scientists in China say they have developed a face mask capable of detecting Covid-19 in the air. The mask alerts the wearer if they have been exposed to Covid-19 or influenza after a 10-minute conversation with an infected person.
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Adaptive SIR model with vaccination: simultaneous identification of rates and functions illustrated with COVID-19 An Adaptive Susceptible-Infected-Removed-Vaccinated (A-SIRV) epidemic model with time-dependent transmission and removal rates is constructed for investigating the dynamics of an epidemic disease such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Real data of COVID-19 ...
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'Out of control': rise in STDs, including 26% syphilis spike, sparks US alarm Sharply rising cases of some sexually transmitted diseases, including a 26% rise in new syphilis infections reported last year, are prompting US health officials to call for new prevention and treatment efforts. "It is ...
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