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	health Daily update ⋅ January 12, 2023
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	Medscape Uptick in Prostate Cancer Diagnoses Prompts ACS 'Call to Arms' Medscape The cervical cancer and prostate cancer rates represent outliers at opposite ends of the spectrum. Overall, the data show a 33% decline in cancer mortality since 1991, which equates to an estimated 3.8 million cancer deaths averted, according to the report ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Most long-term symptoms from mild Covid resolve within year, study says, but some experts disagree CNN "I think this study is reassuring in that most ongoing symptoms following COVID do improve over the first several months following the acute infection," said Dr. Benjamin Abramoff, director of the Penn Medicine Post-COVID Assessment and Recovery Clinic, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Even after mild cases of COVID, long COVID symptoms can linger for a year or more Los Angeles Times Long COVID patient Barry Bwalya is pushed by his wife Barbara at King George Hospital in. Long COVID patient Barry Bwalya, who struggles with breathing and memory issues, is assisted by his wife, Barbara, at King George Hospital in London. Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com New AAP childhood obesity guidance includes medication, surgery: What parents should know Today.com The American Academy of Pediatrics has updated its guidelines for evaluating and treating childhood obesity for the first time in 15 years, recommending early and intensive treatment — which includes medications and surgery for some young patients. Flag as irrelevant
	CNET These Are The Best (and Worst) Foods for Your Mental Health CNET A systematic review found that adhering to a healthy diet, like the Mediterranean diet, can help decrease the risk of depression. This diet includes whole grains, fruits, vegetables and seafood. Complex ... Flag as irrelevant
	Health.com Drinking Alcohol Increases Cancer Risk—But Very Few Americans Are Aware of the Link Health.com Drinking alcohol of any kind—liquor, beer, and wine—is a leading risk factor for developing cancer, but too few Americans are aware of the risk, and it could be putting their health in jeopardy. A research article published in Cancer Epidemiology, ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Global Acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccines Is on the Rise U.S. News & World Report By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, Jan. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- While COVID-19 vaccine acceptance rose around the world between 2021 and 2022, wide gaps remain, according to new research. Teams from the Barcelona Institute ... Flag as irrelevant
	MedPage Today Alzheimer's Disease Detected in Blood a Decade Before Clinical Symptoms MedPage Today Blood concentrations of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), a marker of astrogliosis, were higher about 10 years before symptom onset in an inherited form of Alzheimer's disease. Three plasma biomarkers -- phosphorylated tau (p-tau181), ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Could 6 Minutes of Exercise Help Shield Your Brain From Alzheimer's? U.S. News & World Report By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). THURSDAY, Jan. 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Six minutes of high-intensity exercise might prolong the lifespan of a healthy brain, perhaps delaying the start of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, a new, ... Flag as irrelevant
	MedPage Today Healthcare-Related Injury Found in Nearly One-Fourth of Hospitalizations MedPage Today And, of course, the harder one looks for harm, the more one will find, Berwick noted. In the 1991 HMPS, the rate of adverse events due to medical management seen in the 51 ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Happy, Loved Teens Become Heart-Healthier as Adults U.S. News & World Report The idea that kids' well-being can affect their health well into adulthood is not new. Studies have shown that childhood obesity, for example, is tied to increased risks of various health conditions — including type 2 diabetes and heart disease — later in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Austin American-Statesman Medications & surgery: What do new children's obesity guidelines mean for Austin families? Austin American-Statesman "We know that being overweight and having obesity is leading to comorbidities and the long-term health of a child," said Dr. Kimberly Avila Edwards, a pediatrician at Dell Children's Medical Center and an assistant professor at the University of Texas Dell ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News 4 healthy diets that could extend your life: study Fox News The "highest-quality diets" included the four dietary pattern indexes (Healthy Eating Index 2015, Alternate Mediterranean Diet, Healthful Plant-based Diet Index, and Alternate Healthy Eating Index). All share key ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTLA Regular fast food consumption linked to liver disease, study says KTLA As part of the study, researchers found that people who suffer from obesity or diabetes and also consume 20% of their daily calories from fast food have highly elevated levels of fat in their livers compared to the same subset of people who eat less fast ... Flag as irrelevant
	REVYUH.com Some hospitalized patients' infections may develop from their own bacteria EurekAlert Hospitals have strict hygiene and sanitation protocols to protect patients from bacteria that rarely sicken healthy people but can be deadly for vulnerable patients already hospitalized with serious illnesses. Nearly 100,000 people die every year in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Remi Bader shares what happened to her when she stopped taking Ozempic Today.com Bader said her doctor had recommended the drug shortly after it was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 2020 to help with pre-diabetic insulin issues and weight gain. "They said I need this ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTVZ OSU researchers take key step toward new treatment for hereditary blindness KTVZ PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon State University College of Pharmacy scientists have demonstrated in animal models the possibility of using lipid nanoparticles and messenger RNA, the technology underpinning COVID-19 vaccines, to treat blindness ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC27 What's Going Around: COVID, flu, strep, stomach bug ABC27 This week, the providers of UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics in York and Spring Grove are continuing to see cases of flu, COVID-19 and upper respiratory infections. They are also seeing a viral stomach bug. WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com A transdiagnostic network for psychiatric illness derived from atrophy and lesions Nature.com Psychiatric disorders share neurobiology and frequently co-occur. This neurobiological and clinical overlap highlights opportunities for transdiagnostic treatments. In this study, we used coordinate and lesion network mapping to test for a shared brain ... Flag as irrelevant
	ActionNewsJax.com UK ambulance workers walk out, joining wave of strike action ActionNewsJax.com LONDON — (AP) — Around 25,000 U.K. ambulance workers went on strike Wednesday, walking out for the second time since December in an ongoing dispute with the government over pay. The industrial action by paramedics, drivers and call handlers was the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Infectious Disease Special Edition Co-infection of Flu, COVID-19 Rare in Kids, but Can Be Serious Infectious Disease Special Edition By Ethan Covey. Coinfection of influenza and SARS-CoV-2 viruses is rare in children, but may lead to severe illness, according to a CDC report. To mitigate the risk for severe respiratory virus–associated illness during periods of high flu and COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Barron's Most Long Covid Symptoms Clear Up In A Year For Mild Cases: Study Barron's The results therefore covered the earlier Covid variants including Delta, but not the more recently discovered Omicron variants. The researchers combed through the records, which were provided by Maccabi Healthcare Services, for more than 70 ... Flag as irrelevant
	KGNS.tv City of Laredo proclaims January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month KGNS.tv LAREDO, TX. (KGNS) - Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers. With routine screenings and a vaccine, the number of deaths relating to it has decreased drastically in the last few years. The symptoms of cervical cancer can be very ... Flag as irrelevant
	KVAL Oregon State University researchers develop new treatment for hereditary blindness KVAL PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon State University College of Pharmacy scientists have demonstrated in animal models the potential of using lipid nanoparticles and messenger RNA, the technology backing COVID-19 vaccines, to treat blindness associated with a rare ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 29 Philadelphia A cure for peanut allergies? Study shows 'promising results' FOX 29 Philadelphia In a 2022 study in the journal The Lancet, a clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) found that giving peanut oral immunotherapy to children ages 1 to 3 years old who are highly peanut-allergic induced remission of that allergy in ... Flag as irrelevant
	13WMAZ.com Almost 220000 expected to be diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes 13WMAZ.com Type 1 diabetes is when the pancreas makes can't make enough insulin. Insulin is a hormone the body uses to allow sugar (glucose) to enter cells to produce energy. Without insulin, an individual may become sluggish, leading to diabetes. Flag as irrelevant
	Futurity: Research News Neuroimaging can't yet locate PTSD Futurity: Research News There are still kinks to iron out in neuroimaging technology before doctors can translate images of the brain to psychiatric disorders such as PTSD, researchers report. Several years ago, the National Institutes of Mental Health launched a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Mail The SIX MINUTE daily exercise that might be enough to ward off Alzheimer's Daily Mail Just six minutes of high-intensity exercise per day could help delay the onset of Alzheimer's, new research suggests. Advertisement. Scientists have found short bursts of intense physical activity could extend the lifespan of a healthy brain and delay ... Flag as irrelevant
	Ontario Argus Observer Artificial intelligence, diabetes experts combine forces for blood sugar management study Ontario Argus Observer Leading the project are OHSU biomedical engineer Peter G. Jacobs, Ph.D., and OHSU endocrinologist Leah M. Wilson, M.D., who are organizing a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the impact of using their enhanced app in concert with diabetes education ... Flag as irrelevant
	Daily Mail Boiling peanuts reduces allergic responses in clinical trial New Atlas A first-of-its-kind clinical trial has tested whether slowly introducing small quantities of boiled peanuts to a child's diet can treat allergies. After the year-long treatment, 80% of children in the trial could safely tolerate peanuts but the ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net What is the impact of antibiotic exposure on the risk of inflammatory bowel disease? News-Medical.net Studies have reported an increase in IBD cases due to suspected environmental risk factors. Antibiotic usage has been related to IBD development in children; however, the potential IBD risk among adults with antibiotic exposure is unclear. Flag as irrelevant
	9News 'I never knew I was bitten': Aussie retiree's battle with Japanese encephalitis 9News Garry Taylor "pulled the pin" on his working life as a builder in February last year, bought a boat and planned to spend his retirement travelling up and down the River Murray. Instead, he was unknowingly bitten by a mosquito, which caused him to ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net The impact of prior SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination on Omicron infection News-Medical.net Prior coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection with vaccination results in hybrid immunity, reducing the risk of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection compared to immunization alone. The increased usage of self-administered antigen testing, as well as untested ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vanguard Targeting variant of common protein may boost breast cancer treatment — Study Vanguard This discovery, published in Oncogene, is the first time scientists have identified that targeting RAC1B, a variant of the RAC1 protein, could be a potential way of improving treatment for breast cancer. According to ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News Nearly 1 in 4 US hospitalized patients experience harmful events, study finds NBC News The most common adverse events overall (nearly 40%) were related to medications given in the hospital. Surgery and other procedures accounted for just over 30%, followed by what the study authors called "patient-care events," at 15%. They include falls and ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 5 DC A cure for peanut allergies? Study shows 'promising results' FOX 5 DC Researchers believe the heat in boiling peanuts "can affect the structure and immunoreactivity of peanuts." "Oral immunotherapy using boiled followed by roasted peanuts represents a pragmatic approach that appears effective in inducing desensitization and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pulse NICE advocates wider use of artificial pancreas technology if NHS can get a better price Pulse The recommendations would also apply to patients with type 1 diabetes who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy after the committee found hybrid closed loop systems were more effective than standing care at keeping blood glucose levels within a healthy ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Jerusalem Post Boiled peanuts can desensitize children allergic to peanuts - study The Jerusalem Post Israeli pediatricians and allergy specialists were pioneers in recommending to parents that they give their infants – when able to eat solid foods to eat Bamba and other peanut snacks – to avoid developing peanut allergies. But what is to be done with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Obesity, overweight can lead to diabetes: Study Hindustan Times When a person has too much body fat, it signals beta cells in the pancreas to secrete more insulin. When insulin levels become elevated and remain high, the body can become resistant to insulin, and eventually the beta cells that secrete insulin can ... Flag as irrelevant
	Neuroscience News Most Long COVID Effects Resolve Within a Year After Mild Infection Neuroscience News Summary: Persistent symptoms associated with long-COVID including smell loss, brain fog, and respiratory issues, tend to resolve themselves within a year for patients who suffered mild COVID-19 infection. Source: BMJ. Most symptoms or conditions that ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New Daily Australian research suggests that boiling peanuts might help cure allergies The New Daily A clinical trial at Flinders University and South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) found up to 80 per cent of children with a peanut allergy became desensitised to eating peanuts. The trial. Flag as irrelevant
	Independent Online Acid reflux that is continuous and more severe can be treated Independent Online When stomach contents go back up into the oesophagus, acid reflux occurs. Acid regurgitation and gastroesophageal reflux are other names for this behaviour. You may have gastroesophageal reflux disease if you have acid reflux symptoms more than twice a ... Flag as irrelevant
	REVYUH.com Obesity linked to macular degeneration EurekAlert At the same time, immune cells are also activated when the body is exposed to stressors such as excess fat in obesity, making being overweight the number one non-genetic risk factor for developing AMD, after smoking. Flag as irrelevant
	Murray Ledger and Times Kentucky has decline in flu cases; children still most susceptible Murray Ledger and Times In urging people to get vaccinated, Gov. Andy Beshear said, "Eight Kentucky children have died from influenza this flu season, only one of whom was vaccinated. Several children who passed away were co-infected with other respiratory viruses.". Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Some hospitalized patients' infections may develop from their own bacteria Science Daily Date: January 11, 2023; Source: Washington University School of Medicine; Summary: The opportunistic bacterium Acinetobacter baumannii rarely sickens healthy people but causes serious infections in hospitalized patients. A study in mice suggests that ... Flag as irrelevant
	SciTechDaily COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance Increased Globally Last Year, but Decreased in 8 Countries SciTechDaily However, vaccine acceptance decreased in eight countries and almost one in eight vaccinated respondents, particularly younger men and women, were hesitant about receiving a booster dose. Led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patient Care Online Youth who Feel Loved, Optimistic, and Happy More Likely to Maintain Good Cardiometabolic Health into Adulthood Patient Care Online Adolescents with more positive psychological assets were more likely to have good cardiometabolic health 2 decades later, and associations were stronger for Black youth. figure image. ©Drobot Dean/AdobeStock. Adolescents who reported feeling optimism, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca More children's surgeries postponed in Winnipeg amid ongoing surge in hospital admissions Globalnews.ca There were 45 children' in the hospital's neonatal ICU, five beds short of capacity, as of Wednesday morning. Shared Health said 28 pediatric patients — all infants and toddlers — were admitted to hospital last ... Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News Eating fast food linked to potentially life-threatening liver condition, new study finds CTV News A peer-reviewed study from Keck Medicine of USC published in the Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology journal has found that consumption of fast food is associated with a potentially life-threatening condition of non-alcoholic fatty liver disorder ( ... Flag as irrelevant
	Study Finds Most long COVID cases clear up within a year following mild infections, study reveals Study Finds Researchers in Israel say a relatively mild case of the virus does not lead to substantial long-term illness in most infected people. Their findings, published by The BMJ, show that most symptoms that develop after a mild COVID-19 infection linger for ... Flag as irrelevant

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