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Bird Flu Found in Dolphin in Florida and Porpoise in Sweden This version of the virus, which has spread widely among North American and European birds, has affected an unusually broad array of species. But these findings represent the first two documented cases in cetaceans, a group of marine mammals that includes ...
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Too Little Exercise, Too Much Sitting Could Raise Breast Cancer Risk By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). THURSDAY, Sept. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Sitting on the couch or behind a desk could be increasing your risk of breast cancer, a new genetics-driven study suggests.
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Vitamin D Supplementation Shows No COVID-19 Prevention Two large studies out of the UK and Norway show vitamin D supplementation has no benefit — as low dose, high dose, or in the form of cod liver oil supplementation — in preventing COVID-19 or acute respiratory tract infections, regardless of whether ...
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How Much Sugar Can People with Diabetes Have? It's important to keep in mind that carbs break down into sugars. So just because you see "no sugar" on a nutrition label, that doesn't mean it's free of any blood sugar effect. Carbs impact glucose levels just like forms of sugar do.
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New malaria vaccine is world-changing, say scientists A malaria vaccine with "world-changing" potential has been developed by scientists at the University of Oxford. The team expect it to be rolled out next year after trials showed up to 80% protection against the deadly disease.
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Monkeypox cases dropping, but racial disparities growing The White House says it's optimistic about a decline in monkeypox cases and an uptick in vaccinations against the infectious virus. ByAMANDA SEITZ Associated Press. September 7, 2022, 5:24 PM.
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New ALS Drug Being Considered by FDA: What to Know About Its Status Federal regulators are scheduled to vote on September 29 on a drug known as AMX0035 for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). For the second time this year, an advisory panel has voted not to recommend approval.
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How DASH Diet Can Help Lower Blood Pressure and Improve Heart Health The DASH diet is a daily eating plan that includes fruit, vegetables, nuts, low-fat dairy products, and lean meats. Experts say people who are starting a DASH diet should make changes slowly ...
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Egypt latest in Mideast to detect 1st case of monkeypox ABC News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jen Ashton breaks down the response to the White House declaring monkeypox a public health emergency.
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Western diet, sedentary lifestyle likely factors in global rise in cancer for adults 50 and under Cancer is on the rise among adults under the age of 50, new research suggests. Early onset cases of cancers of the breast, colon, esophagus, kidney, liver, and pancreas are among those that have risen worldwide since about 1990, according to a study by ...
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Stress during pregnancy may have a negative emotional impact on babies, study finds Babies with mothers who faced changing stress levels during pregnancy are predisposed to feeling frequent negative emotions like fear and distress, a new study said. Sign up for CNN's ...
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'World-Changing' Malaria Vaccine Could Eradicate Disease A new malaria vaccine developed by Britain's University of Oxford is 80% effective in preventing infection, according to trial results published Thursday in The Lancet medical journal. Scientists say it represents a huge breakthrough that has the ...
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Vitamin D won't protect you from COVID-19 or respiratory infections, studies say Vitamin D supplements aren't likely to prevent an infection from COVID-19 or respiratory infections like colds or flu, even if your current levels of the vitamin are low, according to two new, large clinical trials.
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How to Navigate Long COVID Anywhere from 10 to 30 percent of people who get COVID-19 experience crushing fatigue, breathlessness, brain fog, or other symptoms long after they first got sick. Here, what to know and how to find care.
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Cancers in adults below 50 have 'dramatically increased': Report According to Brigham and Women's Hospital's report, exposures from conception to when someone's 19 years old play a role in cancer diagnoses before a person turns 50. The study found that rising incidence is partially attributable to ...
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US monkeypox outbreak is slowing as vaccines become more accessible, health officials say Demetre Daskalakis, a White House health official, said the monkeypox outbreak has slowed significantly since July as vaccination efforts have ramped up. The U.S. is still battling the largest monkeypox outbreak in the world with nearly 21,000 cases ...
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Napa health officials say bird flu found in area, residents should be cautious NAPA (CBS SF/BCN) – Napa County health officials announced Wednesday that a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as bird flu, was recently detected and they reminded the public to avoid direct contact with wild birds.
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Bird flu forces egg farm to euthanize 3 million chickens An outbreak of bird flu that has led to the deaths of 43 million chickens and turkeys this year across the U.S. has been found at a giant egg-laying operation in Ohio. ByThe Associated Press. September 7, 2022, 12:29 PM.
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New Study Finds Cancer Cases Are Increasing in People Under 50—Here's Why Stomach, multiple myeloma, and pancreatic cancers are among those on the rise. A person's diet, lifestyle, weight, environmental exposures, and gut microbiome, have changed significantly in the last few decades and ...
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Mobile Apps Leverage Artificial Intelligence to Monitor COVID-19, COPD New research shows that two new mobile apps are using various artificial intelligence features to successfully detect and manage diseases such as COVID-19 and COPD. AI for disease tracking. Source: ...
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Forehead thermometers could be less accurate in Black patients, study warns Taking temperatures is the main way that health care providers find out if a patient has a fever. Missing a possible fever could delay treatment. A study of more than 4,000 patients finds that Black patients are less likely to get an accurate reading ...
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Sweeteners May Be Linked To Heart Disease Risk, Study Suggests Sweeteners are consumed by millions every day in products like diet soda. JOEL SAGET. Text size. A large study suggested Thursday that artificial sweetener could be associated with a higher risk of heart disease, however experts urged caution about the ...
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Malaria vaccine a step closer as experts urge Truss not to 'turn off the tap' on funding Speaking as successful results from the latest trials of the R21 vaccine were revealed, Prof Adrian Hill, director of Oxford University's Jenner Institute, said it would be tragic if Britain cut funding just as scientists were poised to make "a real impact ...
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Stronger Evidence That Exercise Lowers Breast Cancer Risk "Increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary time are already recommended for cancer prevention. Our study adds further evidence that such behavioral changes are likely to lower the incidence of future breast cancer rates," Suzanne C.
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Can A Fast Metabolism Reduce The Risk Of Diabetes? Here's Everything You Must Know Your body's usage of the hormone insulin is hampered by diabetes. By transporting glucose from your bloodstream to your tissues, this hormone controls your blood sugar levels. Diabetes results in persistently high blood sugar levels that, if untreated, can ...
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Medical Moment: Preventing the spread of monkeypox (WNDU) - It's an unfamiliar virus that's spreading, prompting the US Department of Health and Human Services to declare a public health emergency. While the CDC cautions gay and bisexual men that they may be at highest risk, other health experts say ...
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Artificial sweeteners not healthy, lead to heart ailments & weight gain: Study As indicated by a study, there is a direct connection between artificial sweetener consumption and an expanded risk of cardiovascular sicknesses, for example, heart attack and stroke. Artificial sweeteners offer an answer for individuals who have a ...
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Results of New Harvard, Tufts Study Link Colorectal Cancer in Men to Ultra-Processed Foods Processed meats and products high in added sugars and low in fiber contribute to weight gain and obesity, which is an established risk factor.
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West Nile Virus was found in mosquitoes in Fall River. Protect yourself with these 5 tips. The virus can cause illness ranging from a mild fever to more serious disease like encephalitis or meningitis. About 80% of people who become infected will experience no symptoms; those who develop symptoms may experience fever, headache, body aches, ...
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State identifies first probable case of monkeypox in Allegan County Monkeypox is a viral illness that spreads through direct contact with infectious rash, scabs, bodily fluids, or prolonged face-to-face contact. Anyone can contract or spread monkeypox. "It felt ...
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How does SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination impact human immune memory? The severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) of the Coronaviridae family is the causative agent of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) global pandemic that has caused more than 6.5 million deaths from over 600 million recorded infections ...
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How does previous SARS-CoV-2 infection impact the B cell receptor repertoire in response to vaccination? Characterizing B lymphocyte responses to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines by prior SARS-CoV-2 exposure would deepen understanding of probable B cell memory use by vaccines. Higher somatic hypermutations (SHM) ...
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Study finds potential link between artificial sweeteners and heart diseases The findings of a large study of French adults suggest a potential direct association between higher artificial sweetener consumption and increased cardiovascular disease risk, including heart attack and stroke. The findings, published by The BMJ today ...
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Neck Circumference is Associated with Metabolic Syndrome Components in Chinese Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Height, weight, body mass index (BMI), NC, waist circumference (WC), hip circumference, and blood pressure were measured. Serum glucose, lipid, and uric acid levels were examined. The correlation between NC and anthropometric parameters and metabolic ...
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'Woman who can smell Parkinson's' helps scientists develop test She noticed that her late husband, Les, developed a different odour when he was 33 – 12 years before he was diagnosed with the disease, which leads to parts of the brain become progressively damaged over many years.
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Biosynthetic proteins show promise as SARS-CoV-2 antivirals targeting spike protein In a recent study published in PLOS Pathogens, researchers screened a library of phages encoding biosynthetic proteins called αReps. They pursued αReps that could block the interaction between receptor-binding domain (RBD) of severe acute respiratory ...
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Artificial sweeteners linked to increased risk of heart disease, study finds Their role in cardiovascular disease has previously been suggested in experimental studies, but data from human studies was limited and previous observational studies focused solely on artificially sweetened drinks used as a proxy. Now the findings from ...
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Sweeteners linked to heart disease in new study Researchers have identified a possible link between artificial sweeteners and heart disease in a new study, revealing that food additives "should not be considered a healthy and safe alternative to sugar". The study – which was published in The BMJ ...
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Greater physical activity, lower sedentary time likely to reduce breast cancer risk The findings were generally consistent across all types and stages of the disease, reveals the Mendelian randomization study, prompting the researchers to recommend a stronger focus on exercise as a way of warding off breast cancer.
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High blood pressure may accelerate bone aging Date: September 7, 2022; Source: American Heart Association; Summary: A new study in mice found that hypertension may be linked to significant bone loss. Bone quality in young mice with high blood pressure was similar to the bones of older mice without ...
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Healthcare center hosts free prostate screenings JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - A strong defense, for better health. September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. One in eight men will receive a prostate cancer diagnosis at some point in their lives, and nearly 35,000 men will die from it in the United ...
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Breast cancer: Less sitting, more physical activity may lower risk Researchers analyzed the link between breast cancer and physical activity as well as time spent sitting. They found that higher levels of physical activity and less sedentary time reduce breast cancer risk. They concluded that a greater focus on ...
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Contra Costa health officials expand MPX vaccine eligibility According to an agency statement, Jynneos vaccines are now available to all LGBTQ men and men who have sex with men. While anyone can get the disease, the current outbreak has disproportionately affected the above groups.
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Artificial sweeteners linked to high risk of heart disease: Study A study has suggested a potential direct association between higher artificial sweetener consumption and increased cardiovascular disease risk, including heart attack and stroke. Artificial sweeteners are widely used as no or low-calorie alternatives ...
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New Studies Suggest Ultra-Processed Foods Lead to Cancer—Here's What You Need to Know Two new large research studies found that ultra-processed foods can increase the risk for colorectal cancer, premature death, and heart disease. The first study found men who ate in the top fifth of ultra-processed food consumption had a 29% higher ...
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Clue To Long Covid Could Be Lingering Virus, Spike Proteins Reports say it's increasingly thought the covid virus lingers in the body of long covid sufferers longer than for people who fully recover. Other research efforts into the illness are continuing, including by a billionaire-backed group.
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IIT Mandi researchers discover a biochemical link between fatty liver disease and Type 2 Diabetes This understanding enables newer techniques to diagnose the risk of Diabetes among people with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). The findings of this research also offer new therapeutic pathways to control or even reverse fatty liver-induced ...
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First Probable Case of West Nile Virus Detected in Camden County "The Camden County Department of Health is continuing to work with the Mosquito Commission to ensure that additional spraying and testing will be conducted in the area." Symptoms of WNV include, but are not ...
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Biden's Monkeypox Vaccine Strategy to Be Tested in NIH Study Answers to how the US strategy to increase the monkeypox vaccine supply compares to standard procedures could come as soon as early next year, the NIH's infectious disease institute said. A clinical trial formally opened up Thursday to evaluate the ...
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What Is Mild Obesity-Related Diabetes? Being overweight or obese can lead to type 2 diabetes. This happens when the body is unable to effectively regulate blood sugar levels. The condition can be prevented and addressed through weight loss and healthy lifestyle changes such as better nutrition ...
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