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While COVID raged, another deadly threat was on the rise in hospitals Amid the new threat of the coronavirus, an old one was also quietly on the rise: More people have suffered severe sepsis in California hospitals in recent years — including a troubling surge in patients who got sepsis inside the hospital itself, state data ...
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Addiction among older people is rising. How to spot the signs and get help. In the 2021 movie "The Good House," Sigourney Weaver plays an alcoholic in her early 70s. While there are dozens of movies about young people battling substance abuse, it's startling to see an older person struggle with addiction.
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Global study highlights wide disparity in COVID-19 vaccination among older adults Although roughly 77% of older adults globally have been vaccinated against COVID-19, researchers found wide disparities in vaccination rates based on income levels. According to the findings, 90% of older adults in high-income nations have been ...
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The Difficult Decisions Are the Most Important Ones When Fighting Cancer This went down in late 2017, after cancerous nodules had resurfaced in both of my lungs for the second time — my fourth recurrence of osteosarcoma since being diagnosed in 2016. My oncologist then shared that the five-year survival rate was less than 10%, ...
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Coffee With Milk May Help Fight Inflammation, Study Shows Drinking coffee with milk can have anti-inflammatory benefits, according to new research. Coffee, rich in polyphenols, already fights inflammation but may have a boosted effect when mixed with protein like milk. Experts explain what this study means ...
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Self-Disclosure Patterns Among Children and Youth with Epilepsy: Impact of Perceived-Stigma Over the past two decades, there has been a growing recognition of the negative impact that stigma has on the health and well-being of people living with epilepsy (PWE) including diagnosis secrecy to avoid discrimination, consequent social isolation and ...
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One in four Canadian cancer patients still experiencing cancelled appointments: survey It's been three years since the COVID-19 pandemic came to Canada, placing an enormous burden on the health-care system. While there have been some improvements in cancer care lately, there's still a long way to go, experts say.
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Machine learning helps improve end-of-life care, communication for people with cancer A machine learning algorithm that triggered electronic reminders to health care providers increased the rate at which providers and patients spoke about end-of-life care preferences, according to randomized trial results.
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Fentanyl vaccine could prevent opioid drug overdoses ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A new vaccine in the works could help fight metro Atlanta's opioid crisis. From 2019 to 2021, fentanyl-involved overdose deaths in Georgia increased by 232%. Jocelyn Wallace is a recovered heroin addict who has been ...
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People in England aged under 50 urged to get free Covid booster After this date, the vaccines will only be offered to people considered to be at risk of serious illness, as recommended by the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). There are 2,800 sites ...
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World Cancer Day: 'GPs should take young people seriously' After months of continuous bleeding throughout 2021, Jaelle was finally offered a smear test. When the results came, it turned out she had stage three cervical cancer that had spread to the lymph nodes in her stomach and pelvis.
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Deer may serve as a reservoir for old SARS-CoV-2 variants The study found multiple spillover events from humans to deer of the Alpha and Delta lineages, and subsequent transmission among white-tailed deer and adaptation of the viruses in the deer. February 04, 2023 ...
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What is endometriosis? What should I watch for? Endometriosis is a disease in which tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows in other places in the body, such as on the ovaries, fallopian tubes or the bowels and bladder. Gynecologist Dr. Kevin Audlin, director of The Gynecology Center at ...
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World Cancer Day: Half of Cancer Deaths Can Be Prevented Nearly half of all deaths from cancer are caused by known modifiable risk factors, with smoking, alcohol consumption, and high body mass index (BMI) among the top three, notes the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC).
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Poor oral health could affect the brain later in life: early study An early study has shown keeping your gums and teeth healthy may have added benefits for your brain health. Preliminary research, set to be presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference next week, suggests adults who ...
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How to Cut a Pomegranate: A Step-by-Step Guide You can tell just by looking at a pomegranate that it's good for your health. The fruit's shiny, deep-red seeds (called arils) are packed with antioxidants and have anticancer properties, per the Cleveland Clinic, which notes that regular consumption ...
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Identification of essential genes and immune cell infiltration in rheumatoid arthritis by bioinformatics analysis Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common autoimmune disease that can lead to severe joint damage and disability. And early diagnosis and treatment of RA can avert or substantially slow the progression of joint damage in up to 90% of patients, ...
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Don't take your vision for granted Low vision is more common in older adults, but it is not the natural result of aging. Some of the most common eye conditions are age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma.
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5 Tips To Speed Up Your Recovery After Training You've just finished a great martial arts session and you're already looking forward to tomorrow's class. While your enthusiasm is commendable, it's critical to remember the importance of recovery. If your goal is to emulate the success of former ONE ...
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Trouble remembering? These 6 tricks could help combat memory loss: Dr. Peter Lin Health columnist and family physician, Dr. Peter Lin takes a look at new research that aims to combat age-related memory loss through six core lifestyle factors. Recommended for You. Duration 0:38. Suspected Chinese spy balloon shot down by U.S..
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