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New Guidelines on Peds Obesity Call for Aggressive Treatment "It's impossible to treat obesity within the four walls of the clinic. That's one thing I have learned," Ihuoma Eneli, MD, associate director of the AAP Institute for Healthy Childhood Weight, told Medscape Medical News.
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AAP Guidelines: 'Watchful Waiting' No Longer the Right Call for Child Obesity In contrast to previous recommendations, pediatricians and other pediatric healthcare providers are advised to provide "immediate, intensive obesity treatment to each patient" as soon as they receive a diagnosis, according to new guidance from the ...
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New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids Children struggling with obesity should be evaluated and treated early and aggressively, including with medications for kids as young as 12 and surgery for those as young as 13, according to new guidelines released Monday.
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At-home brain test may predict viral illness risk "This is the first exposure study in humans to show that one's cognitive performance before exposure to a respiratory virus can predict the severity of the infection," he says. Subtle variations in every day cognitive ...
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A measles outbreak is happening in Ohio. Experts warn this won't be the last "The guardrails have been taken off": Health misinformation is leading to outbreaks in unexpected places. By Nicole Karlis. Senior Writer. Published January 8, 2023 7:30PM (EST). Girl with measles on their body (Getty Images/StockPlanets) ...
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Marwell Zoo penguins isolating due to bird flu given all-clear Four other penguins died while a further four tested positive and, by law, had to be euthanised. Now the seven in isolation have tested negative for the disease and will be returned ...
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Most people who ended up with long COVID started with a mild case, new study shows Sarah Wulf Hanson is the lead research scientist of Global Health Metrics at the University of Washington and Theo Vos is a professor of health metric sciences with the University of Washington. The big idea.
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Childhood obesity is 'disaster waiting to happen,' local doctor says Diabetes in youth expected to surge in the future, research says. Doctors are warning if more is not done to control ...
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Factcheck: Getting the flu vaccination and COVID-19 vaccination at the same time A new term has been added to people's vocabulary for 2022: tripledemic. As previously reported by the Amsterdam News, three dangerous viruses are now affecting people in the United States simultaneously: RSV, the seasonal flu, and COVID-19, ...
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Cervical cancer is highly preventable through vaccination and regular screenings The mainstay of screening involves cervical cytology (known as the "pap" test), targeted HPV DNA testing and primary HPV screening. Regardless of the type of cervical cancer screening you are due, it's important to stay on schedule.
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Study shows more parents oppose vaccine requirements, CNY health experts respond SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A new poll finds that more than a third of parents now say they oppose requiring children in public schools to get some childhood vaccines, a number which is up from 2019. Some blame the constant controversy around the COVID-19 vaccine ...
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Arthritis Management: Follow These 7 Tips In Winter If You Have Arthritis There are two types of arthritis: inflammatory and non-inflammatory. The joint fluid of people with inflammatory arthritis contains inflammatory white blood cells. Rheumatoid arthritis, lupus arthritis, and many more conditions fall under the category of ...
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Protect yourself this January during Cervical Cancer Awareness Month GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month— a preventable cancer that affects the lower part of the uterus. Most cervical cancer can be traced to the sexually transmitted Human Papillomavirus (HPV), which it why doctors encourage ...
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Genetic map of cells that cause endometriosis could improve treatments The cells involved in endometriosis have been genetically mapped as part of a small study that could lead to new treatments for the condition. Endometriosis affects around one in 10 women worldwide, according to the World Health Organization.
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Eating almonds daily boosts recovery molecule by 69 pc, helping in recovery after heavy exercise: Study "Almonds have high amounts of protein, healthy types of fats, vitamin E, minerals, and fibre. And the brown skin of almonds contains polyphenols that end up in the large intestine and help control inflammation ...
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Researchers suggest how brain games predict risk of viral infection Subtle variations in every day cognitive performance can signal changes in brain states that are known to increase the risk of illness such as stress, fatigue and poor sleep. The team wanted to measure cognitive function and explore whether it was ...
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Mpox: 5000 vials of vaccine to be available for at-risk people By RNZ. Medical practitioners will be able to prescribe an mpox vaccine for eligible at-risk people from January 16. Although the vaccine has not yet been approved by medicines regulator Medsafe, 5000 vials of the vaccine had been obtained, enough for ...
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Hospital flu cases double in a week across the Midlands New figures for the week leading up to New Year's Day, showed there were 1,465 patients with flu in general and acute hospital beds in the region, including Shropshire and Staffordshire. This was up ...
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Eating Almonds Daily Boosts Exercise Recovery Molecule by 69% Among 'Weekend Warriors' Summary: Adding 57g of almonds to the diet every day for a month increases levels of the beneficial fat, 12,13-DiHOME in blood samples immediately after a session of intense exercise. Source: Frontiers. For those who exercise regularly, eating almonds ...
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January Wellness Focus: Cervical Cancer is Highly Preventable Through Vaccination and Regular Screenings Therefore, it's essential for women who may be overdue for a cervical cancer screening to schedule an appointment with their doctor. Prevention of this disease revolves around a three-part strategy that includes vaccination, screening and a personalized ...
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January is National Cervical Cancer Awareness Month REGION- The Central Michigan District Health Department (CMDHD) reminds the community that cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 14,100 new cases of cervical cancer were diagnosed ...
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Pacific Sea Sponge Compound Could Soak Up COVID-19 Testing of 350 bioactive compounds against the COVID-19 virus revealed three with enough potential to justify further research, including one from a sea sponge living near the laboratory.
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Research Suggests Answer to Opioid Crisis: Inform Docs of Fatal OD's https://priceschool.usc.edu/news/opioid-overdose-nudge-study-jason-doctor-usc-price/. Story Headline and Deck – USC News *. USC study suggests one solution to America's opioid epidemic: Tell doctors their patients fatally overdosed. Body Copy *.
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Can drinking even a little alcohol be fatal? Know the WHO warning Alcohol consumption: WHO says it doesn't matter how expensive or what brand the alcohol is. Consuming alcohol in any form is harmful. · Brand doesn't matter · Risk of 200 diseases including cancer.
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Providing normative information increases intentions to accept a COVID-19 vaccine Despite the availability of multiple safe vaccines, vaccine hesitancy may present a challenge to successful control of the COVID-19 pandemic. As with many human behaviors, people's vaccine acceptance may be affected by their beliefs about whether ...
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Does the duration between SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination affect immunity? As the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections continues, long-term immunity against COVID-19 has become more critical. Global public health concerns have been exacerbated ...
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Think you might be low on iron? Here's what to do about it Iron supplements containing 100 to 150 mg of elemental iron are required to treat iron deficiency anemia; typically diet alone or multivitamins cannot replenish iron stores. Elemental iron is the amount of iron in the supplement that's available for ...
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