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	health Daily update ⋅ October 17, 2022
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	NPR Monkeypox cases in the US are way down — can the virus be eliminated? NPR "Where we are now is the best case scenario, in terms of what can happen when you actually commit the tools you have to fight an outbreak," says Dr. Boghuma Titanji, an infectious disease specialist at Emory University. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Counting Steps? Here's How Many You Need to Boost Health U.S. News & World Report By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, Oct. 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Taking that often-cited 10,000 steps a day — or even slightly fewer — may indeed be enough to improve your health, a new study suggests. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN TikTok-famous emu Emmanuel has contracted the avian flu CNN Emmanuel, the emu who won viral fame on TikTok for his attention-grabbing behavior, is in dire condition after contracting the avian influenza, according to his owner. CNN previously reported on the emu, who rose to fame after his owner, Taylor Blake, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Gates Foundation pledges $1.2B to eradicate polio globally ABC News BERLIN -- The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says it will commit $1.2 billion to the effort to end polio worldwide. The money will be used to help implement the Global Polio Eradication Initiative's strategy through 2026 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Seattle Times Gates pledges $1.2 billion to speed end of crippling poliovirus The Seattle Times The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced its largest financial commitment yet to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative in Berlin on Sunday. The money will help plug a shortfall in funding which, along with floods in Pakistan, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Emmanuel, TikTok-famous emu, fights for life amid deadly bird flu crisis The Washington Post Blake, whose family owns Knuckle Bump Farms in South Florida, said the farm lost more than 50 birds in three days — all but Emmanuel and Rico the swan. Emmanuel — the roughly 5 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Tennessean Health officials warn of nasty flu season, 'twindemic' this year The Tennessean More than two years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, and following two largely tame influenza seasons, Tennessee public health experts say influenza is poised for a big comeback this year. And, if novel coronavirus cases begin to surge again, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Retrospective detection of monkeypox virus in the testes of nonhuman primate survivors Nature.com We carried out a retrospective analysis of MPXV-infected crab-eating macaque archival tissue samples from acute and convalescent phases of infection of clade I or clade II MPXV using immunostaining and RNA in situ hybridization. We ... Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution Panel recommends doctors screen their patients under 65 for anxiety Atlanta Journal Constitution All U.S. adults under the age of 65 will be briefly examined on their stressors and anxiety during regular checkups. Earlier this year, the same task force recommended anxiety screenings for children and adolescents ages 8-18. Flag as irrelevant
	New York Magazine Flu Season Is Here Early and Will Probably Be Brutal New York Magazine Should a COVID surge coincide with a severe flu season, it would mark the first "twindemic" of the pandemic, which could put a lot of people in hospital and become a significant strain on the U.S. health-care system. Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Gates Foundation Pledges $1.2 Bn To Eradicate Polio Barron's The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Sunday pledged to invest $1.2 billion towards wiping out polio as health experts from around the world gathered for a summit in Berlin. "Polio eradication is within reach. But as far as we have come, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Manufacturing Business Technology Gates Foundation Pledges $1.2B to Eradicate Polio Globally Manufacturing Business Technology The money will be used to help implement the Global Polio Eradication Initiative's strategy through 2026. The initiative is trying to end the polio virus in Pakistan and Afghanistan, the last two endemic countries, the foundation said in a statement Sunday ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Women using chemical hair straightening products at higher risk for uterine cancer News-Medical.net The study data includes 33,497 U.S. women ages 35-74 participating in the Sister Study, a study led by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), part of NIH, that seeks to identify risk factors for breast cancer and other health ... Flag as irrelevant
	CT Post Gates Foundation pledges $1.2B to eradicate polio globally CT Post BERLIN (AP) — The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation says it will commit $1.2 billion to the effort to end polio worldwide. The money will be used to help implement the Global Polio Eradication Initiative's strategy through 2026. Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Did the diagnosis and management of Hodgkin lymphoma differ during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic? News-Medical.net Studies have reported that hematological malignancy patients are highly prone to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) adverse outcomes such as disease severity, hospitalizations, complications, and deaths since they are usually immunosuppressed. Considering ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Physical exercise provides positive health benefits on COVID-19 outcomes News-Medical.net The results depicted comparatively higher cure rates and lower morbidity and mortality associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in areas where regular physical exercise was prevalent before the pandemic. Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Flu shots roll out as virus already spreads in Alberta CBC.ca The flu is here and experts are urging Albertans to roll up their sleeves as influenza shots roll out around the province this week. Alberta launched its flu vaccination program for the general public Monday, making the shots available free of charge ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Did the risk of severe COVID-19 in the immunodeficient population of the UK change following vaccination deployment? News-Medical.net Although COVID-19 vaccinations have dramatically altered the risk of mortality and morbidity due to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections, a large percentage of the population with primary and secondary immunodeficiencies ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express Scientists transplant human brain cells into rats to study mental disorders, brain development The Indian Express Scientists at the Stanford School of Medicine have successfully transplanted human brain cells into the brains of rats where the cells grew and formed connections to create "hybrid circuits." This experiment was aimed at creating new methods for ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Vaccines to treat cancer possible by 2030, say BioNTech founders The Guardian Speaking on the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, Prof Türeci described how the mRNA technology at the heart of BioNTech's Covid vaccine could be repurposed so that it primed the immune system to attack cancer cells instead of invading coronaviruses. Flag as irrelevant
	New Scientist Transplanted livers can keep working for a total of over 100 years New Scientist Livers transplanted from older donors can last a century in total and sometimes outlive ones from younger donors. Transplanting livers from older donors after they die is generally avoided because livers tend to accumulate more scarring over time, ... Flag as irrelevant
	European Pharmaceutical Review CHMP recommends dengue vaccine for children European Pharmaceutical Review The European Medicines Agency's human medicines committee (CHMP) has recommended the use of Takeda's Dengue Tetravalent Vaccine (live, attenuated), to prevent disease caused by dengue virus serotypes 1, 2, 3 and 4 in people from four years of age to 45+. Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Favorable survival outcomes among COVID-19 lung transplant recipients News-Medical.net COVID-19 precipitates two significant forms of respiratory failure: pulmonary fibrosis and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Both conditions may require extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), prolonged mechanical ventilation, supplemental ... Flag as irrelevant
	News24 The ideal number of steps to take per day – if your goal is to prevent weight gain News24 There are numerous studies suggesting daily walking can provide many health benefits. · The latest study focused on step count and the prevention of weight gain and obesity. Flag as irrelevant
	Independent.ie Cancer vaccines could be available by 2030 following success of Covid mRNA jabs Independent.ie German couple Professors Ugur Sahin and Ozlem Tureci said they are hesitant to say they can find a cure for cancer, but that they have had "breakthroughs" they will keep working on. They ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Potential new treatment for 'Long Covid' discovered. Read here Livemint While Long Covid continues to remain a potentially fatal infection , wherein a patient who has suffered from acute Covid infection may continue to suffer from the symptoms despite testing negative, a scientist team in University of Miami, US, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Katie Couric Media Memory Test Could Spot Dementia Years Earlier Katie Couric Media Researchers analyzed data on half a million patients aged 40-69 from the U.K. Biobank, a biomedical database and research resource that stores lifestyle and health information. As well as reviewing data on patients' health ... Flag as irrelevant
	STAT Pharmalittle: BioNTech eyes cancer vaccine before decade's end; Pfizer asks Supreme Court to review copay programs STAT Uğur Şahin and Özlem Türeci, who co-founded BioNTech, the company that partnered with Pfizer to manufacture an mRNA Covid vaccine, said they had made breakthroughs that fueled their optimism for cancer vaccines in the coming years. Flag as irrelevant
	Fiji Times Long COVID at 12 months persists at 18 months, study shows Fiji Times By Nancy Lapid. (Reuters) – Most patients with COVID-19 who have lingering symptoms at 12 months are likely to still have symptoms at 18 months, new data suggest. The findings are drawn from a large study of 33,281 people in Scotland who tested ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News New research to investigate long COVID in Western Australia WA Health Senior Medical Adviser for Communicable Disease Control Dr Paul Effler said the study would help shape what resources and future health care needs WA would require for Long COVID. "WA's high vaccination rate when we were hit ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle COVID in California: Pacific Northwest officials warn of winter surge San Francisco Chronicle Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top pandemic adviser, has raised concerns about the new BQ.1 coronavirus subvariants, which are rapidly rising in the U.S. as COVID-19 community levels have hit a plateau. Meanwhile, experts in the Bay Area have laid out ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News What vaccine can you get based on your age? These are the recommended COVID-19 vaccines for each age group ABC News As Moderna's new booster Spikevax goes into use for people aged 18 years and over, more than 14.2 million Australians over the age of 16 have now received three or more doses. With children aged five-years and older joining the rollout in January, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Irish Mirror Top Covid symptom to look out for as sore throat no longer common sign of virus Irish Mirror Top NHS and HSE experts are warning people to keep an eye out for one specific sign of COVID-19 - as a sore throat is no longer the most common sign of the virus. Since the first case in Ireland in February of 2020, we've been kept regularly updated on ... Flag as irrelevant

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