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	health Daily update ⋅ November 15, 2022
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	Medscape Night Lights in the City Link to Increased Risk of Diabetes Medscape Previous animal studies have shown that exposure to light at night may interfere with circadian rhythms and affect glucose homeostasis, the study team note. Other research has demonstrated that chronic exposure to moderate indoor light during sleep ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Sleeping with light pollution linked to diabetes, study says CNN The analysis found chronic exposure to light pollution at night raised blood glucose levels and led to a higher risk of insulin resistance and diabetes. Any direct link between diabetes and nighttime light pollution is still unclear, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com A dietitian shares 6 snacks that'll help you keep your brain sharp Today.com The MIND diet includes three or more servings of whole grains daily because they play a role in protecting your brain. That's what makes whole grain crackers are a great snack option. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY More teens are getting weight loss surgery but some experts think more needs to be done USA TODAY Researchers analyzed national data looking at metabolic and bariatric surgeries in the U.S. and found rates increased from 2.29 procedures per 100,000 population to 4.62. Study authors also found: The average age of patients who had ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News California reports its first child under 5 to die from flu and RSV this season CBS News California health officials are warning families to take precautions against the flu and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, known as RSV, after a child under the age of 5 died after contracting the illnesses. The California Department of Health reported the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Weekly flu cases, hospitalizations and deaths double for 2nd week in a row ABC News What's more, 6,465 new patients were admitted to hospital this past week with flu complications, according to the CDC, compared to 4,326 the previous week. Fourteen states ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTLA California reports first death of this winter season of a child under 5 from flu and RSV KTLA "This tragic event serves as a stark reminder that respiratory viruses can be deadly, especially in very young children and infants," State Public Health Officer and CDPH Director Dr. Tomás Aragón said. "We ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times California child dies of flu and RSV as cases soar, hospitals threatened Los Angeles Times "This tragic event serves as a stark reminder that respiratory viruses can be deadly, especially in very young children and infants," Dr. Tomás Aragón, California's public health director and health officer, said of the pediatric death. Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com More Teens Getting Weight Loss Surgery: Study WebMD Overall, the researchers found that 4.62 adolescent patients per 100,000 received metabolic and bariatric surgery in 2017, up from 2.29 patients per 100,000 in 2010. More than three-quarters of patients were female – a statistic that held steady through ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNBC As flu hospitalizations surge in the US, the Southeast is the hardest hit CNBC Five out every 100,000 people in the U.S. were hospitalized with the flu during the week ending Nov. 5, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's the highest hospitalization rate this early in the flu season since 2010, ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Damage to Health Mounts With Each New COVID Infection U.S. News & World Report By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, Nov. 14, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Every time a person gets infected with COVID-19, their risk of dying or suffering serious long-term health problems increases dramatically, a new study has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Futurity: Research News This dietary supplement could increase cancer risk Futurity: Research News Nicotinamide riboside (NR) is a form of vitamin B3. Previous research has linked dietary supplements like NR to benefits related to cardiovascular, metabolic, and neurological health. In the new study, however, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Weight-loss surgery helps teens with obesity, but many still miss out Today.com Annual bariatric procedure rates among adolescents with obesity in the U.S. doubled from 2010 to 2017, growing from 2.29 to 4.62 per 100,000 teens during that time period, according to the report, published Monday in Pediatrics. Flag as irrelevant
	PEOPLE.com Meditation Works as Well as Medication to Reduce Anxiety, Study Finds PEOPLE.com A study published November 9 in JAMA Psychiatry analyzed 276 adults who were diagnosed with anxiety disorder. Half of the participants completed an 8-week, mindfulness-based stress- reduction course, while the other half ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Columbian Study: Mindfulness helps ease anxiety The Columbian Research finds it's as effective as drug therapy · Mindfulness meditation worked as well as a standard drug for treating anxiety in the first head-to-head comparison. · Intrusive thoughts dismissed. Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle California reports first child in state to die from RSV and flu San Francisco Chronicle California health officials on Monday reported the first death of a child under age 5 who was infected with flu and respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV. The California Department of Public Health did not disclose where the death occurred, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Children's hospitals slammed by viruses Journal Inquirer Children's hospitals in Connecticut continue to be slammed by cases of respiratory syncytial virus, officials there say, as the arrival of influenza threatens to worsen the ongoing crisis. "There's a lot of data to suggest that we're going to see a ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox5sandiego.com 'It's scary': Local parents concerned after RSV death reported in California fox5sandiego.com The local children's hospital says they are finding more cases of children carrying not one, but two or three viruses. They say this death drives home the need for flu shots. Parents are taking ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Press Now Blindness caused by diabetes a growing issue News-Press Now St. Joseph optometrist Dr. Steven Rosenak uses a high-res image of an eye to point out warning signs for diabetic retinopathy, which can lead to blindness. Diabetic retinopathy is expected to affect 191 million people worldwide by 2030, according to the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu One year old died of measles in Mumbai The Hindu A doctor treating the boy at the Mumbai-civic-body-run KEM hospital said he was on ventilator for two days after he developed a severe lung infection which caused breathing issues. He died due to septicemia with acute renal failure with measles ... Flag as irrelevant
	Economic Times Measles outbreak in Mumbai: Toddler dies; 126 children infected with disease so far this year Economic Times The boy, from Null Bazar area, was undergoing treatment at the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation-run Kasturba Hospital in Chinchpokli since last week and died on Monday, a BMC official said. Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net What is the association between diabetes and SARS-CoV-2 infections? News-Medical.net Recent studies have reported an elevated risk of incident DM after coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); however, a causal association and the underlying biological mechanisms have not been well-characterized. The continuation of elevated ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABP Live World Diabetes Day 2022: How Does Diabetes Lead To Eye Problems? Here's What Experts Say ABP Live World Diabetes Day: In diabetics, there is an accumulation of harmful products called glycation end products. These can damage the microvasculature of the eyes, leading to eye problems. Flag as irrelevant
	News24 World Diabetes Day: Targeted interventions needed to reduce high blood sugar during pregnancy News24 Diabetes is a serious global health issue, with more than 640 million people expected to live with the condition by 2030. · Type 2 diabetes used to be a disease of older people, but it now also affects children and adolescents. Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape Recently diagnosed adult cancer survivors at higher risk for bone fractures, new study shows Science Daily Date: November 3, 2022; Source: American Cancer Society; Summary: Adult cancer survivors, particularly those diagnosed within five years and/or have a history of chemotherapy, have an increased risk for bone fractures, specifically pelvic and vertebral ... Flag as irrelevant
	Moneycontrol.com African region tops world in undiagnosed diabetes: World Health Organization (WHO) analysis BusinessGhana Only 46% of people living with diabetes in the African region know their status, raising the risk of severe illness and death, potentially worsening the situation in the region which already has the world's highest mortality rates due to the disease, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Neuroscience News Feeling Lonely? What We Want From Our Relationships Can Change With Age Neuroscience News Summary: Expectations of what a person expects from an interpersonal relationship change significantly as we age. Researchers say that many people still feel lonely, even when they don't spend too much time alone. Source: Duke University. Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Epigenetic silencing by the SMC5/6 complex mediates HIV-1 latency Nature.com After viral entry and reverse transcription, HIV-1 proviruses that fail to integrate are epigenetically silenced, but the underlying mechanism has remained unclear. Using a genome-wide CRISPR/Cas9 knockout screen, we identified the host SMC5/6 complex ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barbados Today #BTEditorial – Diabetes a serious health threat Barbados Today The theme of the launch event for the national celebration was Sugar Mek It Sweet. Of course, the cultural development agency was referencing the fact that sugar and the sugar cane crop were inextricably linked to who we ... Flag as irrelevant
	Rising Kashmir Diabetes: 'Education to protect tomorrow' Rising Kashmir EATING A HIGH-FIBER DIET: Consuming a good fiber source at each meal can help prevent spikes in blood sugar and insulin levels, which may help reduce the risk of developing diabetes. ▫OPTIMIZING VITAMIN ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Atlas Shape-memory implant may keep immobilized muscles from wasting away New Atlas When a limb is rendered immobile for long periods of time, its muscles will inevitably begin to atrophy. A new implant could help keep that from happening, however, by mechanically stretching and compressing those muscles. Developed by scientists at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mirage News AI transforms smartwatch ECG signals into diagnostic tool for heart failure Mirage News Researchers at Mayo Clinic applied artificial intelligence (AI) to Apple Watch ECG recordings to identify patients with a weak heart pump. Participants in the study recorded their smartwatch ECGs remotely whenever they wanted, from wherever they were. Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Does Covid-19 lead to depression? Here's all you need to know Livemint The brief, which was based on an umbrella review of a vast number of studies, determined that the world saw a 27.6 percent increase in cases of major depressive disorder in 2020 alone. There was also a 25.6 percent hike in cases of anxiety disorders ... Flag as irrelevant
	Manchester Evening News The rare symptom that is an early sign you have Covid as cases climb - often affecting children Manchester Evening News Blistered feet - known as 'Covid toes' - are being highlighted by a doctor as a rare symptom associated with coronavirus. The Royal College of Podiatry has, too, issued advice over the painful problem. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report AHA News: Study of Heart Disease Trends Reflects Diversity Among Asian Americans U.S. News & World Report MONDAY, Nov. 14, 2022 (American Heart Association News) -- Cardiovascular disease rates differ among Asian American subgroups but are rising faster for most of them than for white adults, new research from Northern California suggests. Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape Buzz Kill: Lung Damage Looks Worse in Pot Smokers Medscape Scans of the lungs of pot users have turned up an alarming surprise: Regular smokers of marijuana appear to be at greater risk for lung damage than are people who smoke tobacco alone. Dr Giselle Revah. "There's a public perception that marijuana is ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Third primary SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines enhance antibody responses in most patients with haematological ... Nature.com We identify a group of patients with continued suboptimal vaccine responses who may benefit from additional doses, prophylactic extended half-life neutralising monoclonal therapies (nMAB) or prompt nMAB treatment in the event of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Flag as irrelevant
	WXIX Lung cancer survivor credits early screening for second chance at life WXIX CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A Ludlow woman is sharing her story on how an early lung screening helped save her life. Susan Hussien is back at Christ Hospital five weeks after she had surgery related to a lung cancer diagnosis earlier this year. Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com AI detection of cardiac dysfunction from consumer watch ECG recordings Nature.com To enable large-scale screening for left ventricular dysfunction — a serious and under-detected cardiac disease — we applied artificial intelligence to electrocardiograms recorded by patients using their own Apple watches in a prospective, digital, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Courthouse News Service Unknown influences halved the lifespan of honey bees, study says Courthouse News Service (CN) — Anthony Nearman first noticed that lab-kept honey bees died sooner than expected during an adult bee rearing study. The Ph.D. student in the University of Maryland's department of entomology and ... Flag as irrelevant
	County 10 Understand your risk for lung cancer County 10 Cigarette smoking is the number one cause of lung cancer. For former smokers, lung cancer risk is greatly reduced but not eliminated. People exposed to second-hand smoke, or who smoke pipes and cigars, are also at greater risk than nonsmokers. Flag as irrelevant
	Nottinghamshire Live Unusual symptom in feet is early sign of Covid and often affects children Nottinghamshire Live Clinical lead at online pharmacy, The Independent Pharmacy, Dr Donald Grant said: "Blistered feet (or Covid toes) are a rare symptom associated with coronavirus. "In some cases, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Liverpool Echo Rare covid symptom to look out for in kids as cases rise again Liverpool Echo Blistered feet, known as "covid toes", are being highlighted by a doctor as a rare symptom associated with coronavirus. The Royal College of Podiatry has, too, issued advice over the painful problem. Flag as irrelevant

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