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	health Daily update ⋅ February 25, 2023
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	The New York Times Cambodia Investigates After Father and Daughter Infected With Bird Flu The New York Times After a father and daughter were diagnosed with bird flu, officials in Cambodia scrambled to test nearly a dozen of their contacts for infection the H5N1 virus, which has been causing mass die-offs of birds worldwide. The daughter, an 11-year-old, ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report AHA News: Much Has Been Learned About Long COVID – And Much Remains to Be Learned U.S. News & World Report By American Heart Association News. (HealthDay). FRIDAY, Feb. 24, 2023 (American Heart Association News) -- This much researchers agree upon: Long COVID is a serious and sometimes debilitating condition that can strike previously healthy people after ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org 'Forever Chemicals' Disrupt Biological Processes in Children: Study WebMD Feb. 24, 2023 – Exposure to "forever chemicals" widely used in consumer products disrupts important biological processes in children and young adults, a new study says. One key finding was that per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, hurt thyroid ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pharmacy Times Phase 3 Data Suggest Cavenuva is Non-Inferior to Daily Biktarvy for HIV-1 Pharmacy Times A long-acting injectable regimen of cabotegravir and rilpivirine ([CAB+RPV LA] Cavenuva; ViiV Healthcare) may be as effective as traditional, once-daily bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide ([BIC/FTC/TAF] Biktarvy; Gilead) for patients ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: How 150 Minutes of Exercise a Week Can Help Healthline New research suggests this can also help to significantly reduce liver fat for those who are living with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services currently recommends ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Daily use of marijuana raises risk of heart disease, study finds CNN "A growing body of evidence suggests that cannabis is not entirely without harm and may actually cause cardiovascular disease," said lead study author Dr. Ishan Paranjpe, a resident physician at Stanford University. The study ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cancer Therapy Advisor ER-Negative Primary Breast Cancer Linked to Higher Risk of Second Breast Cancer Cancer Therapy Advisor "Endocrine therapy used in the treatment of ER‐positive disease has been shown to have a carryover effect, reducing breast cancer recurrence and mortality well after treatment cessation," the researchers wrote. "It has ... Flag as irrelevant
	AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Global Case Series Characterizes Severe Form of Mpox in People With Advanced HIV AJMC.com Managed Markets Network The global case series, which is the first major study of mpox among people living with advanced HIV, showed a mortality rate of 15% in individuals with HIV and low CD4 counts below 200 cells per mm³. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Insomnia may be linked to higher risk of heart attack, study says CNN Dr. Martha Gulati, director of prevention at the Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, said that most of her patients are women and that insomnia is a noted risk factor for women who have had any form of ischemic heart disease. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Men Working Heavy-Labor Jobs May Get Fertility Boost U.S. News & World Report By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). FRIDAY, Feb. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Men who have physically demanding jobs and regularly lift heavy objects at work also have higher sperm counts and testosterone levels. Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Study Finds People With Insomnia Nearly 70% More at Risk for a Heart Attack Healthline People who slept five hours or less had the greatest chance of experiencing a heart attack. Those with diabetes and insomnia had double the risk of having a heart attack. Sleep helps regulate blood sugar, blood ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com inhibitors containing P1' 4-fluorobenzothiazole moiety highly active against SARS-CoV-2 Nature.com X-ray crystallographic analysis shows that both compounds bind to Mpro's active-site cavity, forming a covalent bond with the catalytic amino acid Cys-145 with the 4-fluorine of the benzothiazole moiety pointed to solvent. Flag as irrelevant
	Infection Control Today Is the Rise in RSV Infections Associated With Immune Debt or SARS-CoV-2 Immune Dysfunction? Infection Control Today Post-COVID-19 immune dysfunction is supported by epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory evidence. Attributing, with little to no evidence, that masking and lack of exposure is the primary driver of increases in bacterial and viral infections ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healio Researchers identify gut microbiome bacteria tied to stroke risk Healio Researchers in China have identified specific gut microbiome bacteria that may influence risk for several subtypes of ischemic stroke, according to research published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology. Flag as irrelevant
	UNLV NewsCenter Research in Brief: How Highly Mobile Populations Can Skew Local COVID-19 Wastewater Trends UNLV NewsCenter If you thought the waters of data-driven research couldn't get any murkier, you haven't met the team of scientists studying our sewage. Wastewater surveillance has been used throughout the COVID-19 pandemic in Las Vegas and in communities nationwide to ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Scientist Bird flu death: What will happen next and is there a vaccine? New Scientist A girl has died from bird flu in Cambodia after possibly catching it from her family's small flock of chickens and ducks. At least one of her close contacts has also tested positive, but authorities are still waiting on the results of testing her wider ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKRC TV Cincinnati How does the new FDA-approved vibrating pill actually work? WKRC TV Cincinnati CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new vibrating pill appears to have a lot of spontaneous potential. This new pill was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in August, but the therapy just became available for healthcare providers to prescribe it. Flag as irrelevant
	KPAX-TV CDC: This season's flu vaccine provided "substantial protection" across all age groups KPAX-TV The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices presented new findings that showed people who received the influenza vaccination were well protected from "inpatient, emergency department, and outpatient illness among all ages" in the 2022-2023 season. Flag as irrelevant
	Cureus Anatomical Study of the Atrioventricular Nodal Branch of the Heart Cureus Such information can assist in better diagnoses based on imaging, better guide invasive procedures, and provide the cardiac surgeon with an improved method of classifying the AVNb and its branches during procedures of the coronary arteries and their ... Flag as irrelevant
	Safety+Health magazine Short bursts of everyday activity 'could go a long way' to prolonging life: study Safety+Health magazine Stressing about not having enough time to exercise? Adding some oomph to everyday activities could help you compensate – and live longer. Researchers at the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Centre found that three to four daily, ... Flag as irrelevant
	EQUUS Magazine Strangles confirmed in Michigan Quarter Horse EQUUS Magazine EDCC Health Watch is an Equine Network marketing program that utilizes information from the Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) to create and disseminate verified equine disease reports. The EDCC is an independent nonprofit organization that is ... Flag as irrelevant
	diaTribe Chatting with ChatGPT: The Future of Diabetes Care? diaTribe By ChatGPT and Mike Ushakov. Editor's Note: Every word in this article was written by ChatGPT (not a human). To create this article, we asked ChatGPT questions about using ChatGPT in diabetes care. The article below, completely artificial intelligence ... Flag as irrelevant
	HealthITAnalytics.com Johns Hopkins Machine-Learning Model Predicts COVID-19 Resistance HealthITAnalytics.com February 24, 2023 - A research team from Johns Hopkins Medicine and Johns Hopkins University has developed a machine-learning (ML) tool capable of predicting who has the highest probability of being naturally resistant to COVID-19 infection despite ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Researchers successfully grow electrodes in living tissues News-Medical.net To bridge this gap between biology and technology, researchers have developed a method for creating soft, substrate-free, electronically conductive materials in living tissue. By injecting a gel containing enzymes as the "assembly molecules ... Flag as irrelevant
	Everyday Health Can Spinal Cord Stimulation Restore Arm Mobility After Stroke? Everyday Health In a recent small study, an implanted device that stimulates the spinal cord helped restore arm and hand mobility in two stroke survivors, enabling them to manage simple daily tasks like using a fork to eat a meal for the first time in years. Flag as irrelevant
	Harvard Medical School Physically Demanding Work Tied to Male Fertility Harvard Medical School A new study from Harvard Medical School researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital suggests that men who regularly lift heavy objects at work have higher sperm counts than men whose work is less physically demanding. Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Roadmap outlines a framework for moving COVID-19 vaccines forward News-Medical.net In a recent report published in Vaccine, researchers presented the coronavirus vaccines research and development roadmap (CVR) to promote the development of broadly protective coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines. Flag as irrelevant
	AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Population-Based Study Finds Increased Risk of Stroke, Heart Attack in Patients With MM AJMC.com Managed Markets Network A real-world study of patients with multiple myeloma (MM) in the United States found that heart attack and stroke risks are significantly higher in this patient population compared with the general population. The findings were presented as an abstract ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News New insomnia research shows how improving sleep can lower heart attack risk NBC News Sleep really is a lifesaver. A pair of studies released this week at a leading cardiology conference found that while insomnia may raise the risk of having a heart attack, consistent high quality sleep habits could add ... Flag as irrelevant
	WWMT-TV MDHHS reports first flu-related pediatric death in Michigan for 2022-2023 season WWMT-TV LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has confirmed the first influenza-associated pediatric death in Michigan for the 2022-2023 flu season. Officials said the reported death involved a child from Ingham County ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs Early Convalescent Plasma for COVID-19 Does Not Result in Faster Symptom Resolution Infectious Disease Advisor Patients infected with COVID-19 who received early treatment with convalescent plasma did not experience faster symptom resolution compared with those who received control plasma. These study results were published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases ... Flag as irrelevant
	the1a.org The future of sperm-related birth control the1a.org A laboratory staff members selects spermatozoa to process for a medically-assisted procreation (MAP) procedure. JULIEN DE ROSA/AFP via Getty Images. Flag as irrelevant
	UpNorthLive.com Michigan reports first child death attributed to influenza of the season UpNorthLive.com INGHAM COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the first child death from influenza this flu season. The child lived in Ingham County. Health officials said vaccination for kids is down more than ... Flag as irrelevant
	WAVY.com UW Health: Heart disease a leading cause of death for women, despite perception that it primarily affects men WisPolitics.com "Early on, many clinical studies on heart disease excluded women which impacted the available data on the number of women with this condition," she said. "Even in medical textbooks heart attack is illustrated by an image of a man clutching his chest.". Flag as irrelevant
	RiverBender.com Happening in Fulton: Senior Services Talks About American Heart Month Fulton County Government As a part of American Heart Month the Fulton County Department of Senior Services is reminding everyone to follow a healthy aging plan. Seniors can lower their risks of having a heart attack or stroke by exercising and by leaving tobacco products alone ... Flag as irrelevant
	Curetoday.com Who Will Win the Race of Cancer? Curetoday.com Luckily, oncologists there know the importance of biomarker testing. When the tests came back weeks later, I was told I had "won the cancer lottery" because I had a "mutant gene" that was driving my cancer. The planned radiation and chemo appointments were ... Flag as irrelevant
	AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Air Pollution Linked to PD, With Some Parts of US More Affected Than Others AJMC.com Managed Markets Network The latest research to look at the links between Parkinson disease and air pollution said the Rocky Mountain region and the Mississippi-Ohio River Valley appeared to be the most affected. Advertisement. Flag as irrelevant
	Healio Long-term air pollution exposure tied to CV health risks Healio Long-term exposure to air pollution was associated with increased risk for acute MI, ischemic heart disease mortality and CVD mortality, with greater risk in communities with lower socioeconomic status. Image: Adobe Stock. Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Interpersonal variability of the human gut virome confounds disease signal detection in IBD Nature.com In contrast to a 16 S rRNA gene analysis of matched samples, we show that α- and β-diversity metrics of unamplified viromes are not as efficient at discerning controls from patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Workers' Comp For Carpal Tunnel: The Ultimate Guide Forbes Repetitive motion. If you repeat the same movements with your hand and wrist over and over, this can cause your tendons to become swollen and can result in pressure on the median nerve that leads to carpal tunnel syndrome. · Injuries. · Medical conditions. Flag as irrelevant
	OncLive Liquid Biopsies and NGS Stand to Revolutionize Hematologic Malignancies OncLive The goal of harnessing the power of these approaches in hematologic malignancies, whether through the identification of predictive response signal and surrogate prognostic biomarkers, or detecting cancerous cells on a deeper molecular level, remains at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	KJZZ Visitors might skew results of wastewater virus testing in tourist destinations KJZZ The COVID-19 pandemic showcased wastewater testing as an early-warning system for tracking viral spread. But the tests can't tell if the waste comes from locals or visitors. How does that affect results in tourist destinations like Phoenix and Las ... Flag as irrelevant
	Virginia Tech Daily Can the fungus from 'The Last of Us' really create zombies? An expert explains Virginia Tech Daily The HBO television series, "The Last of Us," a tale of survival in a zombie apocalypse that was already a hugely popular video game before it invaded our screens this year, imagines a zombie plague caused by a fungal infection that exits in nature. Flag as irrelevant
	Contagionlive.com The Best of CROI 2023 Contagionlive.com Here's a recap of our most newsworthy coverage of the CROI 2023 conference. Advertisement. This past week, Contagion covered the 30th Conference on Retroviruses ... Flag as irrelevant
	Physician's Weekly Age-related Health Trajectories in COVID-19 Hospitalized Patients Physician's Weekly The following is a summary of "Health trajectories in older patients hospitalized for COVID-19: Results from the GeroCovid multicenter study," published in the JANUARY 2023 issue of Pulmonology by Trevisan, et al. Flag as irrelevant

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