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	health Daily update ⋅ November 11, 2022
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	Healthline Anxiety Treatment: Mindfulness Program 'As Effective' As Common Antidepressant Healthline Practicing mindfulness meditation can help relieve stress and anxious feelings. Now, a new study suggests that an 8-week mindfulness program works just as well for treating anxiety as a common antidepressant. The benefits of the program, known as ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Two Simple Interventions Reduce Surgical Infections in Resource-Poor Settings Medscape Routine glove and instrument changes prior to closing abdominal incisions can reduce surgical site infections (SSIs), according to a large clinical trial conducted in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). SSIs remain the most common complication of ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY New cancer therapy takes personalized medicine to a new level USA TODAY New research combines several cutting-edge technologies to deliver personalized cancer care, offering future hope for-hard-to treat patients. Karen Weintraub. USA TODAY. 0:00. 0:34. Personalized care has been a buzzword in medicine for years, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline How an Asthma Attack Can Be Triggered by Sexual Activity Healthline They say that's because sex, like any exercise, can affect airways and breathing patterns. Experts say people with asthma can take precautions during sexual activity, including having an EpiPen nearby. New research ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Are You Allergic to Your Smartphone? Study Suggests It's Covered in Allergens Healthline A new study suggests that smartphones are hosts for allergens like pet dander and fungus. The researchers say that people with allergies or asthma should clean their phones regularly to minimize their risk of a severe reaction. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News 'Leap forward' in tailored cancer medicine BBC News People with untreatable cancers have had their immune system redesigned to attack their own tumours. The experimental study involved only 16 patients, but has been called a "leap forward" and a "powerful" demonstration of the potential of such ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press RSV cases fill Michigan's children's hospitals; at UM's Mott, 'We're 100% full' Detroit Free Press Capacity at pediatric hospitals across Michigan is strained as a record number of severely ill children with respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, flood emergency rooms and fill hospital beds. "There is not a hospital in Michigan that takes care of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress The gut microbiome's supersized role in shaping molecules in our blood Medical Xpress Scientists from the Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) have shown which blood metabolites are associated with the gut microbiome, genetics, or the interplay between both. Their findings will be published in the journal Nature Metabolism and have ... Flag as irrelevant
	WalesOnline High Blood Pressure Increases Risk of Severe COVID: Study WebMD Nov. 10, 2022 – Research has already linked high blood pressure with an increased risk of a severe case of COVID-19. Now, a new study out of the United Kingdom identifies at what level high blood pressure can help predict a life-threatening case of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	10TV Health officials stress importance of staying up to date on MMR vaccines in wake of daycare outbreak 10TV COLUMBUS, Ohio — A measles outbreak at a Columbus area daycare has infected four children, all under the age of three. The infected children were all eligible for a vaccine. "It sounds like there was a decision made by these families not to get their ... Flag as irrelevant
	The San Diego Union-Tribune County monkeypox health emergency expires The San Diego Union-Tribune San Diego Public Health Officer Wilma Wooten speaks at press conference at San Diego County Administration Building in San Diego, CA on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022 announcing a local state of emergency on the monkeypox outbreak. Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com 'We're 100% full': RSV surge filling CS Mott hospital beds, similar to COVID-19 mlive.com ANN ARBOR, MI - Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is not COVID-19 in terms of viral severity, health officials say. But the pediatric illness is straining Michigan Medicine operations much like COVID-19 did. Hospital beds at C.S. Mott Children's ... Flag as irrelevant
	pnas.org The evidence remains clear: SARS-CoV-2 emerged via the wildlife trade pnas.org During the large Ebola outbreak of 2013–2016, conspiracists used various media platforms to accuse our research group in Sierra Leone of unleashing Ebola virus (EBOV) on the people of West Africa (1). The main argument: EBOV must have leaked from a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Prostate cancer screening guidelines may fail to address racial disparity: Study ABC News Relaxed PSA screening guidelines may be leading to more late-stage cancer diagnoses, and the current recommendations updated to address this concern might preferentially serve white men, a new study suggests. One in eight men will be diagnosed with ... Flag as irrelevant
	WAAY As holiday season approaches, Madison doctor worries about flu's spread WAAY The flu season is here, and it is the worst one in more than a decade. Among all U.S. states, Alabama is one of three with the highest level of flu-like activity. According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, four people have died due to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Singularity Hub In a World First, Two People Received Transfusions of Lab-Grown Blood Singularity Hub Type O-negative, meanwhile, is a universal donor, meaning it carries the lowest risk of causing serious reactions for most people who receive it in a transfusion. For people with rare blood types, though, it can be near impossible to find compatible donors ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Learning spatial cellular motifs predictive of the responses of patients to cancer treatments Nature.com The recent development of multiplexed immunofluorescence imaging allows the rich characterization of tumour tissues at subcellular resolution, enabling the identification of individual cells in the tumour microenvironment. Analysing the spatial arrangement ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX10 News Doctors urge flu shot amid unusually high, severe flu season in Alabama FOX10 News Outpatient pediatric offices, already short-staffed coming out of the pandemic and facing daily medication shortages, are bearing the brunt of this outbreak. "Outpatient visits for influenza increased over 10-fold between September and ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSAT San Antonio It's National Diabetes Awareness Month. Do you know your risk? KSAT San Antonio Type 1 diabetes is a condition where the immune system attacks and destroys the insulin-producing beta cells of the pancreas. This is believed to be caused by genetics and environmental factors, such as viruses, University Health officials say. Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express Measles outbreak in Mumbai: Here's all you need to know about the disease The Indian Express Last month, three children — Hasnain (5), Noorain (3.5) and Fazal khan (13 months) — residents of Rafi Nagar, Govandi, lost their lives in a span of 48 hours. ... Measles or as it is called 'khasra', is a highly contagious viral disease which affects mostly ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKYC.com Ohio's first flu-related death of season is 13-year-old Cuyahoga County boy WKYC.com So far this season, the state has had 135 flu-related hospitalizations, including 15 in Northeast Ohio. ... CLEVELAND — Doctors are concerned about a brutal influenza season this year. On Thursday, we found out ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com RSV, influenza and COVID-19 could strain hospital system, officials say oregonlive.com Health officials for now are particularly worried about RSV, or Respiratory Syncytial Virus, a common virus that can be dangerous for infants, young children and older adults. Already, Oregon hospitals have a shortage of available ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Why Flu Season Started So Early This Year Healthline October saw 1.6 million people in the US with symptoms of the virus. Reasons for the fast spread include reduced immunity, low vaccination uptake and an end to COVID-19 mitigation measures. The flu ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Fatal Heart Infections Linked to Opioid Abuse Have Tripled Among Young Americans U.S. News & World Report By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, Nov. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. opioid epidemic has been heartbreaking — literally. Young adults' risk of dying from a devastating infection of the heart has doubled to tripled in ... Flag as irrelevant
	www.oncnursingnews.com/ Significant Gaps Still Remain in The Treatment of Breast Cancer www.oncnursingnews.com/ Rugo, a professor of medicine and director of breast oncology and clinical trials education at the University of California, San Francisco, Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, was the 2020 Giants of Cancer Care® award winner in the education ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 2 Detroit UM CS Mott Children's Hospital says RSV surge leaves pediatric beds '100% full' FOX 2 Detroit ANN ARBOR, Mich. (FOX 2) - A record surge of RSV cases has caused University of Michigan Health CS Mott Children's Hospital 100 percent full according to a release from the health system,. Due to the current wave of pediatric respiratory illnesses, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cedars-Sinai Diabetes Awareness Month Cedars-Sinai That group also reported a higher body mass index (BMI), elevated fasting blood sugar levels and decreased insulin sensitivity," said Goodarzi, also the Eris M. Field Chair in Diabetes Research. Flag as irrelevant
	wreg.com Tennessee, Mississippi lead nation in flu cases, CDC says wreg.com MEMPHIS, Tenn.– Health officials are sounding the alarm about the impact the flu is having across the country and specifically in the Mid-South. With coronavirus rates declining, another infection is on the rise. Tennessee and Mississippi have some of ... Flag as irrelevant
	whnt.com ADPH: Four in Alabama, including one child, died from flu this season whnt.com ALABAMA (WHNT) — In its weekly influenza report, the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) says that three people have died in the state this flu season. Health officials report that the deaths ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Study illuminates how a typical gut bacterium spreads through the body News-Medical.net The research, published Nov. 10 in mBio, illuminates some of the underlying changes that may occur when Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) populations move through the epithelial cells lining of the intestine and escape to reach other body sites. Flag as irrelevant
	Toronto Star Minister Khera encourages Seniors and all Canadians to get the flu vaccine Canada NewsWire BRAMPTON, ON , Nov. 10, 2022 /CNW/ - Every year, the influenza virus, commonly known as the flu, affects the Canadian population. It can have a particular effect on those at highest risk of complications, including seniors. And with the continued ... Flag as irrelevant
	Irish Examiner Ozempic: Is TikTok's newest obsession really a weight-loss wonder drug? Irish Examiner So what exactly does Ozempic do, and why are Irish GPs prescribing a Hollywood-endorsed weight-loss drug? What is Ozempic? Ozempic is the brand name for a medication called semaglutide, which ... Flag as irrelevant
	sunnybrook.ca Researchers discover new highly mutated variant of SARS-CoV-2 sunnybrook.ca In a new study published today in Nature Microbiology, Dr. Samira Mubareka, senior scientist and infectious diseases physician at Sunnybrook, and colleagues identified a new and highly divergent variant of SARS-CoV-2, in Ontario white-tailed deer, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Institute of Cancer Research ICR urges continued negotiation after NICE rejection of olaparib for early breast cancer The Institute of Cancer Research Image: Breast Cancer Cell Spheroid. Credit: Khuloud T. Al-Jamal, David McCarthy & Izzat Suffian. CC BY 4.0. The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is urging NHS-England, NICE and pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to continue discussions after the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News NHS catching more cancers earlier than ever before NHS England The NHS is diagnosing more patients with cancer at an earlier stage than ever before, according to new analysis. Last year (2021-2022), over 100,000 (100,461) patients were diagnosed with cancer at stages one or two when it is easier to treat – the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes China Eases Covid-19 Travel Rules, But They Are Still Onerous Forbes Chinese authorities announced the end to the so-called "circuit breaker" policy of suspending airlines when five or more passengers on an inbound flight test positive for Covid. Passengers flying to China will be now only ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Voltage imaging reveals the dynamic electrical signatures of human breast cancer cells Nature.com The Vm of MDA-MB-231 cells exhibits spontaneous, transient hyperpolarizations inhibited by the voltage-gated sodium channel blocker tetrodotoxin, and by calcium-activated potassium channel inhibitors apamin and iberiotoxin. Flag as irrelevant
	Neuroscience News Neurons That Restore Walking After Paralysis Identified Neuroscience News Summary: Vsx2 neurons are vital and sufficient for spinal cord stimulation therapies to be effective to restore motor function in those with spinal cord injury and for nerve fiber reorganization. Source: EPFL. In a multi-year research program ... Flag as irrelevant

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