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	health Daily update ⋅ February 1, 2023
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	The New York Times Women Have Been Misled About Menopause The New York Times The scenario seems unlikely, and yet it's a depressingly accurate picture of menopausal care for women. There is a treatment, hardly obscure, known as menopausal hormone therapy, that eases hot flashes and sleep disruption and possibly depression and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times How to Stop Ruminating The New York Times While rumination is not a mental health condition, it can be a symptom of a larger problem. And in some cases, it can become so encompassing that it requires intervention, Dr. Marks said. Here's ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Ultraprocessed foods linked to ovarian and other cancer deaths, study finds CNN Cancer risk and mortality, especially for ovarian cancer, rose as more ultraprocessed foods were eaten, a new study found. Adobe Stock. Editor's Note: ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape Frequent Visits to Green Spaces Linked to Lower Use of Some Meds Medscape "The potential health benefits of nature exposure is a very timely topic in environmental epidemiology. Scientific evidence indicates that residential exposure to greenery and water bodies might be beneficial, especially for mental, cardiovascular, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Deer Could Be a Reservoir of Old Coronavirus Variants, Study Suggests The New York Times The Alpha and Gamma variants of the coronavirus continued to circulate and evolve in white-tailed deer, even after they stopped spreading widely among people, a new study suggests. Whether the variants are still circulating in deer remains unknown. Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post This software tries to spot lung cancer years earlier. Can it? The Washington Post Now researchers have created an artificial intelligence tool that could predict whether a person will get lung cancer up to six years in advance, paving the way for doctors to spot tumors that are notoriously hard to detect early. Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Ultra-processed foods may increase ovarian, other cancer risks, study says The Washington Post Researchers at Imperial College London's School of Public Health assessed the diets of almost 200,000 middle-aged adults for a 10-year-period in the United Kingdom and found a "higher consumption of ultra-processed foods is associated with a greater risk ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stanford Medical Center Report Diabetes drug may reduce coronary artery disease in those with 'Asian glow' Stanford Medical Center Report A genetic variant that reduces the ability to metabolize alcohol — common among people of East Asian descent — increases the risk for cardiovascular disease, according to research led by Stanford Medicine. Robert Way/Shutterstock. Flag as irrelevant
	Healio Expert says actions to combat climate change could prevent, improve cancer outcomes Healio We now know they share a root cause," Nogueira, senior principal scientist in the surveillance and health services research program at American Cancer Society, told Healio. "The same air pollution from vehicle emissions that increases greenhouse gases also ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes 10 Mental Habits That Promote Heart Disease And How To Change Them Forbes Holding Grudges. Studies show that holding on to grudges is linked to heart attacks. · Lack of Self-compassion. · Perfectionism. · Impatience. · Overworking. · Pessimism. · Hostility. · Rumination. Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News Teens Used Pot Less When Pandemic Hit, Study Finds WebMD Jan. 31, 2023 -- Teenagers used marijuana less in the first year of the pandemic, a new study shows, while adult use of cannabis, illegal drugs and alcohol stayed the same or increased. "Substance use decreased between 2019 and 2020 among those aged 13 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News Remodeling How Cancer Vaccines Are Designed Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News Researchers from the International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN) at Northwestern University have combined chemistry and nanotechnology to change the structural location of adjuvants and antigens on and within a nanoscale vaccine to boost potency ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times To Prevent Cancer, More Women Should Consider Removing Fallopian Tubes, Experts Say The New York Times There is no reliable screening test for ovarian cancer, so doctors urge women at high genetic risk for the disease to have their ovaries and fallopian tubes removed once they are done having children, usually around the age of 40. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Sports-Linked Cardiac Arrest Rare in Seniors, Study Finds U.S. News & World Report By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, Feb. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- The saga of Damar Hamlin's recent collapse during a football game has thrown the dangers of sports-related cardiac arrest into the spotlight. Flag as irrelevant
	MD Magazine Study Supports Recognition of Sepsis of Cardiovascular Risk Factor MD Magazine Developing sepsis during a non-surgical hospitalization is linked to a significant increase in cardiovascular and mortality risk, according to a new study from the Mayo Clinic. 1. An analysis of data from more than 2 million US adults who survived a ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Celiac Disease Could Raise Heart Risks, Study Finds U.S. News & World Report Celiac disease is an immune reaction that occurs when some people eat gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley and rye. The only treatment is following a strict gluten-free diet. People ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healio CGM devices may pose problems with use for adults aged 50 to 85 years with diabetes Healio Researchers highlighted challenges with continuous glucose monitoring devices, including trouble interpreting results, device adhesion and smartphone access, among adults aged 50 to 85 years with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Sepsis Raises Odds for Heart Failure After Hospital Discharge U.S. News & World Report He's an assistant professor of medicine in the department of cardiovascular medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. Compared to people without sepsis during hospitalization, researchers found that people hospitalized for sepsis or ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healio Prolonged face mask use may worsen dry eye symptoms in health care workers Healio Wearing a face mask, particularly an N-95 mask, for more than 6 hours a day could exacerbate dry eye symptoms in health care workers aged younger than 40 years with a history of dry eye disease, researchers reported in Cureus. Flag as irrelevant
	Capital Public Radio News Reimbursement lagging to clinics that provided mpox vaccines Capital Public Radio News Fresno resident Gonzalo Garcia receives the mpox vaccine on Aug. 24, 2022. Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local. By Kristen Hwang, CalMatters. Seven months ago, California ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Should you go to Urgent care or ER? Here are the guidelines CBS News A twisted ankle, a laceration or high fevers, medical emergencies come in all shapes and sizes. Recently with COVID-19, the flu and RSV, hospital emergency departments have been packed with people waiting times stretching for hours. Flag as irrelevant
	HealthITAnalytics.com AI Algorithm Can Support Radiologists in Identifying Bowel Issues HealthITAnalytics.com January 31, 2023 - A recent study published in JAMA Network Open described the development and use of a deep-learning algorithm that could help radiologists differentiate between colon carcinoma (CC) and acute diverticulitis (AD) within computed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Artificial lighting affects the landscape of fear in a widely distributed shorebird Nature.com Fear influences almost all aspects of a prey species' behaviour, such as its foraging and movement, and has the potential to cause trophic cascades. The superior low-light vision of many predators means that perceived predation risk in prey is likely ... Flag as irrelevant
	BioTechniques.com Rewriting oxytocin's love story using CRISPR BioTechniques.com The neurohormone traditionally labeled the 'love hormone' may have just lost that title as new research finds that prairie voles bred without oxytocin receptors show the same attachment behaviors as normal voles. Researchers from the University of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healio 13% of older adults show signs of food addiction Healio One in eight adults aged 50 to 80 years demonstrated signs of addiction to highly processed foods over the past year, a survey by the University of Michigan's National Poll on Healthy Aging found. "The word addiction may seem strong when it comes to ... Flag as irrelevant
	STLtoday.com Is Hospitalization With Infection Associated With a Higher Dementia Risk? Neurology Advisor Hospitalization due to infection increases the risk for incident dementia by 70%, especially following urinary tract, blood and circulatory system, and hospital-acquired infections, according to the findings of a large observational study published in ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Repeated COVID-19 vaccination may improve public health outcomes News-Medical.net In an attempt to increase vaccine efficacy, as well as achieve a robust and durable neutralizing antibody response, booster vaccine doses have been introduced in most countries throughout the world. Real-world studies have shown that booster doses are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yale Medicine 17 Things To Know About High Blood Pressure Yale Medicine It's estimated that almost half of all adults—some 116 million people—in the United States have hypertension. If you eat a lot of processed foods, are overweight or obese, are chronically stressed, or have a family history of high blood pressure, you are ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKRC TV Cincinnati CDC tracks a potentially dangerous coronavirus variant WKRC TV Cincinnati CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Just when we start to think the pandemic may be ending, the CDC is tracking another new potentially dangerous coronavirus variant called Orthrus CH.1.1. It got its name from a variant tracker in Australia. Orthrus in greek mythology ... Flag as irrelevant
	Loma Linda University Health Queen of hearts Loma Linda University Health This story first appeared in Scope magazine. Throughout her cardiology fellowship, Purvi Parwani, MD, MBBS, MPH, looked on as female patients checked into the emergency department with heart attack symptoms, watching as medical teams ordered tests to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healio Mortality twice as high for patients with IBD, non-STEMI vs. IBD alone Healio DENVER — Patients with inflammatory bowel disease and non-ST elevation myocardial infarction had higher mortality, hospital stays and hospital charges than patients with IBD alone, noted a presenter at the Crohn's and Colitis Congress. Flag as irrelevant
	New Hampshire Public Radio Long COVID rates fall by half nationwide, New England rates among lowest New Hampshire Public Radio In December of 2020 Hartford Healthcare pharmacy manager Colleen Teevan prepared a Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, among the first doses to be administered in Connecticut. The number of people ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Researchers develop new way to increase the potency of cancer vaccines News-Medical.net The scientists used chemistry and nanotechnology to change the structural location of adjuvants and antigens on and within a nanoscale vaccine, greatly increasing vaccine performance. The antigen targets the immune system, and the adjuvant is a stimulator ... Flag as irrelevant
	mdanderson.org 8 excuses not to donate blood, busted mdanderson.org While some medications may disqualify you from donating blood or platelets, the list of restricted drug classes is pretty short and updated often. · You can give blood if you have a chronic health condition such as diabetes or high blood pressure. Flag as irrelevant
	UQ News Common antidepressants can increase antibiotic resistance UQ News "Sertraline, duloxetine and fluoxetine had the strongest impact on bacterial resistance to antibiotics among the drugs we tested. "Our study showed ... Flag as irrelevant
	EurekAlert Tuning into brainwave rhythms speeds up learning in adults, study finds EurekAlert "Each brain has its own natural rhythm, generated by the oscillation of neurons working together," said Prof Zoe Kourtzi, senior author of the study from Cambridge's Department of Psychology. "We simulated these fluctuations so the brain is in tune with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Modern Retina Eyenuk receives approval to market AI screening system in EU Modern Retina The AI system expands the availability of vision-saving eye screenings by making automated AI diagnosis and coordination of care possible in primary care medical practices without the need for a specialist's review. Eyenuk has been approved to market ... Flag as irrelevant
	nebraskamed.com Do repeat COVID infections make long COVID more likely? nebraskamed.com Does looking at the impact of reinfection matter, especially if you've been vaccinated? Absolutely. Repeat COVID-19 infections are suspected of having negative implications, including further health complications, the possibility of long COVID and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News Many Older Adults Are Addicted to Highly Processed Foods: Study WebMD Jan. 31, 2023 – Food addiction may be more common among older adults than addiction to alcohol or tobacco. More than 1 in 8 older adults report signs of food addiction, saying highly processed foods cause problems in their lives on a weekly basis, ... Flag as irrelevant
	IFPMA The Impact of Climate Change on the US Healthcare System Environment + Energy Leader The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that climate change will cause an additional $2 billion in healthcare costs by 2030 due to increased air pollution, an increase in heat waves and wildfires, and more frequent extreme weather ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net COVID-19 might increase risk of autoimmune diseases News-Medical.net Some individuals develop long COVID, persistent symptoms following infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which are unexplained by alternative diagnoses and linger for more than 12 weeks after acute illness. Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News Systemic inequities are putting women's health and lives at risk: Heart and Stroke report CTV News A new report from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada is highlighting 'significant inequities' in women's heart and brain health care that is disproportionately affecting racialized and Indigenous women, members of the LGBTQ2S+ community and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Diabetes Drug Mounjaro Expected To Be Approved For Weight Loss Soon: What To Know And How It Compares To ... Forbes Mounjaro (known generically as tirzepatide) is a weekly injection, which works by controlling blood sugar—it was approved for use in type two diabetics by the FDA in May 2022. Flag as irrelevant
	Neuroscience News Beta-Blocker Use Associated With Lower Rates of Violence Neuroscience News Summary: Beta-blockers, a class of drugs commonly used to treat hypertension and cardiovascular disorders, appear to reduce aggressive and violent behaviors, and can reduce suicidal behaviors. Source: PLOS. Reductions in violence are seen in ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Geographic How old are you, really? The answer is written on your face. National Geographic Your biological age reflects your physical health and can differ from your actual age by years. A new tool that calculates that number "could be a wake-up call.". Flag as irrelevant
	Pulse Most long Covid symptoms resolve a year after mild infection, research suggests Pulse The Israeli analysis of healthcare records between March 2020 and 1 October 2021 looked at more than long Covid conditions in infected and matched uninfected individuals as well as comparing vaccination status and Covid variants. Anyone admitted to ... Flag as irrelevant
	STAT MRI scans reveal disparate impact of poverty and other 'toxic stress' on brains of Black children STAT The finding, part of an emerging research field looking at how racism and other social factors may affect the physical architecture of the brain, may help explain longstanding racial disparities in the prevalence of psychiatric disorders such as PTSD. Flag as irrelevant
	Newsroom OSF HealthCare Watchful waiting not recommended for childhood obesity Newsroom OSF HealthCare New guidelines detail surgery, medication as supplements to traditional methods · In-person, family-based behavioral health treatment over a three-to-12 month period · For children 12 and up, physicians should consider prescribing weight loss medication. Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express Know how eating high fat and high calorie foods can rewire your brain to eat for pleasure, cause obesity The Indian Express Researchers from Penn State College of Medicine, US, found that after being continuously fed a high fat/high calorie diet, the brain adapts to what is being ingested and forgets to balance calorie intake. The study proves junk foods are endocrine ... Flag as irrelevant
	Oncology Nurse Advisor Esophageal, Gastric Cancer Risks Reduced With Bariatric Surgery for Obesity Oncology Nurse Advisor According to the researchers who performed the study, excess body weight is linked to esophageal and gastric cancers. However, they explained, bariatric procedures can lead to risks of acid and/or bile reflux, which may also potentially pose cancer risks. Flag as irrelevant

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