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	health Daily update ⋅ October 11, 2022
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	Mirror.co.uk Three COVID Scenarios That Could Spell Trouble for the Fall WebMD Oct. 10, 2022 -- As the United States enters a third fall with COVID-19, the virus for many is seemingly gone — or at least out of mind. But for those keeping watch, it is far from forgotten as deaths and infections continue to mount at a lower but steady ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times As Hospitals Close Children's Units, Where Does That Leave Lachlan? The New York Times The kindergartner has a connective tissue disorder, severe allergies and asthma. Those conditions repeatedly landed him in the pediatric intensive care unit at Ascension St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, with collapsed veins and oxygen levels so low, he ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN What to know about colonoscopy after study questions its effectiveness CNN "I think the most important message is that colon cancer screening is effective, and you should get screened," Dr. Jason Dominitz told CNN. He's the national director of gastroenterology for the Veterans Health Administration ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Many left wondering about effectiveness of colonoscopy after new study: What to know Today.com "My advice to the public is to get some type of colon cancer screening, whether it's a stool test or a colonoscopy, starting at age 45," said Dr. Otis Brawley, a cancer screening expert and professor at Johns Hopkins School of Public Health in Baltimore. Flag as irrelevant
	MedPage Today 'I Didn't Think COVID-19 Was Real': Why 40% Misled During the Pandemic MedPage Today Three in five Americans say they either misled others about their COVID-19 infection or vaccination status, or didn't follow pandemic-related public health measures, a new study indicated. In a survey involving over 1,700 respondents, 41.6% suggested ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Flu cases on the rise as US prepares for possibly severe season, data shows ABC News Flu season is expected to be worse than last year, and vaccine rates have been dropping since the start of the pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Lots of Americans Lied to Others About COVID: Study WebMD MONDAY, Oct. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, more than 40% of Americans were untruthful about whether they had the virus or were ignoring safety precautions, a nationwide survey shows. Flag as irrelevant
	Healio Noninvasive tool identifies children aged as young as 3 years at high risk for asthma Healio The CHILDhood Asthma Risk Tool (CHART) uses the timing and number of wheeze or cough episodes, use of asthma medications, and ED visits or hospitalizations at age 3 years to identify children at high, moderate or low risk for asthma or persistent symptoms ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American A Supersmeller Can Detect the Scent of Parkinson's, Leading to an Experimental Test for the Illness Scientific American Since then a group of scientists in the U.K. has been working with Milne to pinpoint the molecules that give Parkinson's its distinct olfactory signature. The team has now zeroed in on a set of molecules specific to the disease—and has created a simple ... Flag as irrelevant
	MedPage Today Long COVID Persists in People With Symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infection MedPage Today Long COVID -- defined as one or more clusters of symptoms lasting 3 months or longer -- occurred in about 6% of people with symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection, a modeling study based on 1.2 million global COVID patients showed. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report When Is a Fracture Potentially Deadly for an Older Adult? U.S. News & World Report By By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). TUESDAY, Oct. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers studying fractures in older adults found a higher death rate when those fractures were closer to the center of the body and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times After Giving Up on Cancer Vaccines, Doctors Start to Find Hope The New York Times The first vaccine involves people with a frightening chance of developing pancreatic cancer, one of the most difficult cancers to treat once it is underway. Other vaccine studies involve people at high risk of colon and breast cancer. Flag as irrelevant
	Healio Top in cardiology: Refined vs. whole grains; novel technology for heart failure detection Healio In the Middle East Region, increased consumption of refined grains was associated with an increased risk for premature coronary artery disease, according to recent data. On the other hand, researchers found that high whole grain intake was inversely ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sioux Falls Argus Leader Health experts predict South Dakota's flu season will be worse than normal, peaking early Sioux Falls Argus Leader Leonard Henning receives a flu shot from pharmacist Jillian Gacke on Thursday, October 6,. "There are people who have not been exposed to an influenza virus in several years," Hoover said ... Flag as irrelevant
	silive.com Flu season 2022: 5 key things you need to know to stay healthy this year silive.com Flu activity usually peaks between December and January -- but since the start of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, there is a bit of unpredictability in the timing and duration of the season. Flag as irrelevant
	Study Finds New Antibiotic Comes From a Pathogenic Bacterium in Potatoes Newswise Most antibiotic compounds originate from soil microbes. Researchers have discovered solanimycin, a new antifungal antibiotic. Solanimycin is produced by a range of plant pathogenic bacteria. Solanimycin and related compounds may help treat human and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Studies linking diet with health must get a whole lot better Nature.com Does eating red meat reduce lifespan? Some researchers certainly think so. Work such as the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study has led the World Health Organization and the US ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Influencing factors in SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid detection Medical Xpress Some institutions have carried out SARS-CoV-2 qualitative proficiency testing for domestic testing laboratories, and have raised issues such as insufficient overall testing capabilities and lack of personnel training. But there has been little discussion ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net CT and MRI scans fail to detect many pancreatic cancer cases, study reveals News-Medical.net Pancreatic cancer tumors are being missed on CT and MRI scans, narrowing the window for life-saving curative surgery, research presented today at UEG Week 2022 has revealed. The study analyzed post-imaging pancreatic cancer (PIPC) cases, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wiley COVID-19 hospitalization with later long COVID in a person with Down syndrome Wiley It has been linked to several co-existing health disorders and immunological dysfunction, all of which can influence the disease symptoms and increase the risk of life-threatening disease from exposure to the emerging severe acute respiratory syndrome ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Scientist 5-Star Rating System Ranks the Validity of Health Advice The Scientist In the four studies, IHME scientists found strong correlations between consumption of non-starchy vegetables and better health: The vegetables correlated to decreased risk of ischemic stroke (3 stars) and to a lesser extent decreased risk of heart disease ... Flag as irrelevant
	Independent.ie New star rating system published in Nature Medicine helps people make informed decisions about diet and healthy ... EurekAlert IHME analyzed the strength of the evidence for 180 pairs of risk factors and health outcomes – such as smoking and lung cancer, diet low in vegetables and type 2 diabetes, and high systolic blood pressure and ischemic heart disease. Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Timely COVID-19 boosters may prevent care facility outbreaks News-Medical.net The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), frequently causes severe disease in the elderly and patients with certain comorbidities. In long-term care facilities ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Pulmonary radiological patterns in patients diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia News-Medical.net In 2019, a novel coronavirus, namely, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), was linked to several cases of pneumonia. The rapid spread of this virus caused the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	Herald-Mail Media Keeping breast cancer at bay Herald-Mail Media Many of us can name friends and family affected by the disease. Fortunately, with early screenings and medical research, breast cancer is no longer a sudden discovery with little hope of recovery," according to Kristy Hose, nurse practitioner, Meritus ... Flag as irrelevant
	STAT Which diet and health habits are backed by science? Now there's a tool for that STAT Does eating red meat increase one's risk of heart disease? Would eating more vegetables help? Is leaving high blood pressure untreated really a death wish? The answers might vary, depending on who a person asks, which friend or TikTok nurse, and when. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Three NY regions are current flu hotspots with 600 cases WHEC ROCHESTER, N.Y. – So far, New York State has recorded 600 flu cases less than two weeks since the official start of the season. News10NBC talked to one local doctor who warns not to wait to get vaccinated. Doctors say after getting the flu shot it ... Flag as irrelevant
	Economic Times Playing video games can be life-threatening, study says activity can trigger fatal heart problems in kids Economic Times Gaming may represent a serious risk to some children with arrhythmic conditions. iStock Across the 22 cases, multiplayer war gaming was the most frequent trigger. Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk Video games could trigger heart attacks in children Telegraph.co.uk Some children are born with an irregular heartbeat known as cardiac arrhythmia and may never know unless detected by a scan. About two million people in the UK live with such a condition, and they can lead ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu Video games may trigger lethal heart problems in some children: Study The Hindu Playing video games may lead to life-threatening irregular heartbeat in susceptible children whose predisposition may have been previously unrecognised, according to a study. The research, published recently in the journal Heart Rhythm, documents an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cody Enterprise Bad flu season ahead? With fewer wearing masks, influenza cases expected to rise Cody Enterprise After two years of fewer-than-normal influenza cases due to public health measures implemented during the Covid-19 pandemic, local health officials are expecting the virus to come back in force this flu season. "The last few years there has been very ... Flag as irrelevant
	krcgtv.com Drive-thru flu vaccine clinics planned Annanews Southern 7 Health Department continues to offer drive-thru flu vaccination clinics throughout the counties it serves during October and early November. Upcoming clinics are scheduled in Tamms, Elizabethtown, Ullin and Golconda. Flag as irrelevant
	Manchester Evening News The key differences between a Covid sore throat and a common cold Manchester Evening News As the Covid-19 virus continues to spread and mutate, the symptoms of an infection may look much more different now than they did at the beginning of the pandemic. An expert has suggested that new data has revealed that a high number of cases begins ... Flag as irrelevant
	Dayton 24/7 Now Children's hospitals see an uptick in RSV cases Dayton 24/7 Now DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF) -- Flu season is ramping up. "It started in September, and usually this is a December, November, kind of situation, but we're starting to see some of that," said Dr. David Roer, with the Pediatric Associates of Dayton. Flag as irrelevant
	Cosmos New antibiotic hiding in diseased potatoes thwarts fungal diseases in plants and humans Cosmos Antibiotic resistance is a worry for human and plant health alike. The more we use existing antibiotics in clinical settings and in agriculture, the more antibiotic resistance develops. Without new antibiotic compounds, we will struggle to treat ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC10.com KXTV Flu season combined with COVID expected to be more aggressive than previous years ABC10.com KXTV "As the weather starts to cool down, we know that respiratory viruses like the flu virus, COVID-19, and even other viruses like RSV can spread more efficiently. We also know that people start to gather indoors," said Dr. Payal Kohli, ABC10's medical expert ... Flag as irrelevant
	Eastern Daily Press Epidemic escalates as four new Norfolk bird flu cases are confirmed Eastern Daily Press Vets have identified a highly-pathogenic strain of avian influenza in commercial housed poultry near Holt, Mundford and Attleborough - the latter becoming the eighth case near the Breckland market town. Defra says all poultry on these farms will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	Earth.com Common cold may increase the risk of long Covid Earth.com Aside from catching Covid itself, many other factors could increase the risk of someone developing long Covid – a chronic condition that develops after acute Covid infections and is characterized by a variety of symptoms, such as fatigue, ... Flag as irrelevant
	REVYUH.com Common Reasons Pancreatic Cancer Can Be Initially Missed, According To New Study REVYUH.com Many people are diagnosed late because the first signs of the disease are often vague, which makes it hard to spot early on. The new study discussed today at UEG Week 2022 shows that CT and MRI scans are missing pancreatic cancer tumors, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Stress eating? Here's how to train your brain to crave healthy foods. The Washington Post Stress promotes belly fat and cravings. But you can train your brain to crave healthier foods during stressful times. Image without a caption. Flag as irrelevant

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