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| Global Tuberculosis Cases, Deaths Rise During COVID Pandemic Oct. 28, 2022 – The number of tuberculosis cases and deaths in 2021 increased from the previous year as the COVID pandemic disrupted medical services globally, the World Health Organization says. About 10.6 million people fell ill with TB in 2021, ... | |
| COVID Antibody Treatments Are in Decline For the first couple of years of the coronavirus pandemic, the crisis was marked by a succession of variants that pummeled us one at a time. The original virus rapidly gave way to D614G, before ceding the stage to Alpha, Delta, Omicron, ... | |
| Lower PSA Screening Rates Linked to Rise in Mets Prostate Cancer "This will likely lead to increased prostate cancer mortality in this population of patients who were not given the opportunity to be screened," added Michalski, of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, who was not involved in the research ... | |
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| Positive Sounds During REM Sleep May Help Nightmares Oct. 28, 2022 – For people with clinically diagnosed "nightmare disorder," learning to redirect disturbing dreams to more positive ones is usually the return ticket to sleep. But for nearly one-third of people, that method -- called imagery rehearsal ... | |
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| New study points the way toward relief from frequent nightmares A standard form of treatment for nightmare disorder is imagery rehearsal therapy, or IRT. With IRT, the patient will try to rewrite the narrative of their distressing dream by giving it a happy ending. Then for several minutes throughout the day, the ... | |
| The main COVID symptoms have changed, research shows Researchers have found that for participants in all three groups—fully vaccinated, those who received just one dose, and unvaccinated—four of the five most commonly reported symptoms are the same: sore throat, runny nose, persistent cough, and headache. | |
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| Why—and how—COVID-19 symptoms are changing right now When the novel coronavirus first reared its head in 2020, it came with some early flu-like symptoms—fever, aches, fatigue—along with novel ones like loss of taste or smell, the so-called "brain fog" referenced by many patients, making it difficult to ... | |
| New clues into a serious neurodegenerative disease Now, a team led by scientists at Harvard Medical School and Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health has made progress in unraveling the mechanism underlying a type of dementia that strikes early in life. In a ... | |
| COVID 'variant soup' is making winter surges hard to predict Some call it a swarm of variants — others refer to it as variant soup. Whatever it's called, the current crop of immunity-dodging offshoots of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is unprecedented in its diversity. This complexity makes it harder to predict ... | |
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| Do diabetes and hypertension lead to an increased risk of stroke? As a result, the brain cells begin to die in minutes – leading to lasting brain damage, long-term disability, or even death. To spread awareness about the condition, its prevention, treatment and to ensure better and support for survivors, World Stroke Day ... | |
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| Top COVID-19 Symptoms Have Changed, Study Finds According to the most recent analysis, symptoms of infection with the prevailing omicron variant are often flu-like and vary depending vaccination status and how many vaccine doses you've had. Some coronavirus symptoms that ... | |
| What is RSV? What should parents be looking for? "It's respiratory syncytial virus," said Dr. Krishnan Subrahmanian, a pediatrician with Hennepin Healthcare. "It affects our lungs, it affects our respiratory system and is descriptive of the way that the virus attacks the lungs. It melds cells together ... | |
| Monkeypox risk higher in children 8 or younger: research About 77,000 monkeypox cases with laboratory confirmation had been reported globally, from 47,000 of August 2022. Only 211 of these were in children and adolescents under the age of 18. The monkeypox virus appears to have been transmitted most widely in ... | |
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| Monkeypox risk higher in younger kids: Study A new study on monkeypox disease says that children aged 8 or younger should be thought of as a population at high risk for more serious viral infection, according to The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal as quoted by news agency ANI. | |
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| Long COVID symptoms experienced by many It can also cause headaches, fatigue, hair loss, brain fog, anxiety, depression, sleep problems, difficulty breathing and several other symptoms. In some cases, these symptoms can be so debilitating that they prevent a person from working or functioning as ... | |
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| Study finds intense exercise is better for heart health The study, published in the European Heart Journal, found that while physical activity of any kind had health benefits, there was a greater reduction in cardiovascular disease risk when exercise was of at least moderate intensity. | |
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| Rishi Sunak backtracks on £10 missed NHS appointment fines Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has scrapped a Tory leadership campaign pledge he made to fine patients in England £10 if they miss GP or hospital appointments. He made the pledge during this summer's leadership contest against Liz Truss. | |
| 6 tips to consume more protein in your everyday diet Protein is the most filling macronutrient and can benefit your health in a variety of ways. Check out some helpful tips to consume more protein in your everyday diet. Protein helps in building the neurotransmitters and keeping the mood upbeat. | |
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| World Psoriasis Day is Observed On 29 October In order to end the stigmatisation and discrimination that people with psoriasis have to face, The International Federation of Psoriatic Disease Associations (IFPA) plays a significant role in raising public awareness, sharing information, and educating ... | |
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