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	health Daily update ⋅ March 16, 2023
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	ABC News Seeking Alzheimer's clues from few who escape genetic fate ABC News Scientists are digging into why a few people escape the rarest form of Alzheimer's, which is inherited and strikes young. ByLAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer. March 16, 2023, 7:16 AM. ST. LOUIS -- Doug Whitney inherited the same gene mutation that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Ozempic and Eating Disorders: Why Experts Are Raising Concerns Healthline Many people regain much of the weight they've lost after they stop using these medications, which can also lead to disordered eating and increased health risks. Semaglutide, better known by the brand names ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Bird Flu Outbreak Killed New England Harbor Seals, Raising Alarms for Humans U.S. News & World Report By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, March 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A strain of avian (bird) flu appears to be killing seals off the New England coast, heightening fears among scientists that mammal-to-mammal transmission ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Colon Cancer in the Young: One Woman's Story U.S. News & World Report By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, March 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Tatiana Gonzalez had just quit her job as a postal carrier, and with it the 12 miles a day she walked as she delivered people's mail. Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Understanding Epileptic Encephalopathy Healthline Epileptic encephalopathy is a group of neurologic conditions that involve severe epilepsy. In epileptic encephalopathy conditions, the seizures cause additional harm to the brain. Epileptic encephalopathy (EE) is a group of brain disorders that ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline AFib in Women: The Role Estrogen May Play in Heart Arrhythmia Healthline Women are at greater risk of developing Long QT Syndrome, which causes irregular heartbeats (arrhythmia). New research indicates that estrogen may influence the heart's ion channels. Ion channels are essential in signaling to the heart when to beat. Flag as irrelevant
	AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Co-occurring Diabetes and Tooth Loss Linked to Worse, Faster Cognitive Decline AJMC.com Managed Markets Network New research suggests older adults with both diabetes and edentulism are more likely to experience worse and faster cognitive decline compared with adults without either condition and adults older in age. Advertisement. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Cardiac Arrest During Childbirth Is Rare, But Some Women Face Higher Risks U.S. News & World Report Obstetricians also need to be aware of the potential risk for cardiac arrest among their pregnant patients and be prepared should it happen, Galang said. This includes being ready to do an emergency cesarean delivery and having the proper equipment and ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News People urged to take gonorrhoea tests as cases rise BBC News Gonorrhoea cases in England have resurged since the easing of Covid restrictions, health officials are warning people who are sexually active. Condoms can stop the spread of this and other sexually transmitted infections. Flag as irrelevant
	AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Disparities and Social Determinants Impacting Care for Endometriosis AJMC.com Managed Markets Network The panel explores common disparities in the medical community impacting care for patients with endometriosis. This presentation is brought to you by Myovant Sciences. Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Doctors warn of drug-resistant stomach bug 'shigella' CBS News BALTIMORE - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning to people in 29 states, including Maryland, about a stomach bug that has been spreading over the past three weeks. The drug-resistant bacteria have caused a number of symptoms, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Tennessean Tennessee facing unseasonably high pollen counts. What allergy sufferers should know The Tennessean Experts say higher-than-normal temperatures, rain and heavy winds produced the perfect conditions for trees to pollinate far and wide — particularly Alder, Juniper and Maple trees, according to allergy tracker pollen.com. Flag as irrelevant
	KCRA Sacramento How safe is the abortion pill compared with other common drugs KCRA Sacramento A federal judge in Texas holds a hearing Wednesday morning in a lawsuit seeking to block access to mifepristone nationwide, the first drug in the medication abortion process. Data analyzed by CNN shows mifepristone is even safer than some common, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express Can curcumin, Vitamin D and fish oil control diabetes progression? New study offers hope The Indian Express Curcumin in turmeric, vitamin D and fish oil primarily increase antioxidant levels in the body. Together they reduce the endothelial dysfunction in diabetics and delay related complications, says Dr Chavi Agrawal, Associate Consultant, Endocrinology, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Common sweetener suppresses mouse immune system — in high doses Nature.com Artificial sweeteners have come under scrutiny over the past few decades, because researchers have found that some sugar substitutes have biological effects, such as altering people's gut microbes. To investigate whether sucralose also ... Flag as irrelevant
	University of Bristol High blood caffeine level might curb amount of body fat and type 2 diabetes risk University of Bristol Information on Mendelian Randomisation: a method of using variation in genes of known function between people to examine the causal effect of a modifiable exposure (i.e., diet) on disease (i.e. cancer) in observational studies. Flag as irrelevant
	Neurology Live Using MRIs to Detect Early Signs of Viral Infections in Multiple Sclerosis Neurology Live Although with the large amount of evidence supporting the association of EBV and MS, there is still a gap in knowledge understanding of the mechanisms linking EBV to pathophysiology. Currently, there is ongoing research that aims to clarify whether EBV ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Maternal opioid treatment after delivery not associated with adverse infant outcomes News-Medical.net Infants born to mothers prescribed opioids after delivery, mostly after a cesarean, are at no greater risk of harm shortly after birth than infants of mothers not prescribed opioids, finds a large study from Canada published by The BMJ today. Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Bat stem cells reveal how bats survive in a virus-filled environment News-Medical.net Many bat species, such as Rhinolophidae, Hipposideridae, and Pteropodidae, can tolerate and survive virus attacks. Many viruses that are tolerated by bats, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) ... Flag as irrelevant
	Health.com Study Finds the Mediterranean Lifestyle, Not Just Diet, May Improve Heart Health Health.com New research has found that a Mediterranean lifestyle may boost heart health.1; This includes the ever-popular Mediterranean diet, which prioritizes fruit, vegetables, healthy fats, whole grains, and lean protein. Experts agree that the combination of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Neurology Live Applying Artificial Intelligence to Monitor Multiple Sclerosis Disease Progression Neurology Live Michael Dwyer, PhD, director of IT and Neuroinformatics Development at the Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center, provided insight on how artificial intelligence techniques may be used to monitor disease progression in multiple sclerosis. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Mediterranean Diet Cuts Women's Odds of Heart Disease, Early Death by Nearly 25% U.S. News & World Report By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, March 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Steering clear of red meat, dairy and processed foods in favor of vegetables, fruits, nuts, extra virgin olive oil and whole grains will do a woman's heart ... Flag as irrelevant
	Economic Times World Vaccination Day: How to register your newborn for free government vaccines Economic Times The UIP provides free vaccines to newborns, ensuring that they are protected against diseases such as tuberculosis, hepatitis B, polio, and pneumococcal disease, among others. ​Vaccination status ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Scientist Umbilical blood stem cell transplant puts woman in HIV remission New Scientist A transmission electron micrograph of HIV virus particles (pink) replicating from the plasma membrane of an infected immune cell. NIAID. A transplant of stem cells from the umbilical cord has resulted in a mixed-race woman going into remission for HIV ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Strep B vaccines could save tens of thousands of babies' lives Nature.com A global campaign to vaccinate pregnant people would reduce not only infant mortality but also stillbirths and developmental damage. ... Streptococcus agalactiae bacteria, coloured SEM. Some pregnant people pass Streptococcus agalactiae bacteria ( ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint H3N2: Jaipur woman recovers from viral infection a month after testing positive Livemint Amid alarmingly surging cases of the Influenza A subtype H3N2 virus cases in the country, according to a media report, a 38 year old woman has recovered from the fatal virus, almost a month after testing positive for the same. Flag as irrelevant
	Cureus Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 Co-infections During the Second Wave in Sub-Himalayan Region, India Cureus The second wave of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in India, which started from April 2021, has been more severe and deadly than the first wave. The aim of this prospective study was to determine the possibility of other respiratory ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hartford Hospital Pregnancy Dos and Don'ts, According to an Expert Hartford Hospital If you drink or smoke, you should stop immediately. Nicotine patches can be safe as a smoking cessation aid, but be sure to talk to your healthcare provider. Don't eat raw fish. Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express Amid a surge in viral cases, how to differentiate between H3N2, Covid-19, H1N1, common cold, and flu? The Indian Express Covid cases as per the Ministry of Health's latest data stand at 4,623 with an active caseload of 0.01% per cent. It also noted that till February 28, 2023, a total of 955 H1N1 cases have been reported, the majority from Tamil Nadu (545), Maharashtra (170) ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times How a geneticist cracked the case of her own 'relentless' nausea and vomiting The Daily Briefing After geneticist Marlena Fejzo inexplicably became "so ill that she couldn't move without vomiting" during pregnancy, she dedicated her life's work to finding the true cause of her symptoms — a rare, "devastating" condition that only affects about 2% ... Flag as irrelevant
	NDTV Does poor sleep make vaccines less effective? Here's what one study found. The Daily Briefing For the study, researchers looked at seven previous studies on 299 adults between the ages of 18 and 60 evaluating the relationship between sleep and immune function following vaccinations for influenza A and Hepatitis A and B. Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Malfunctioning of novel regulatory brain mechanism may be an early contributor of Alzheimer's disease News-Medical.net We have previously shown that Tip60 enzyme levels are depleted in Alzheimer's disease brains and this depletion results in some genes getting inactivated. However, with this new RNA splicing function, we now show Tip60 is also not ... Flag as irrelevant
	Women Fitness Maternal opioid treatment after delivery and risk of adverse infant outcomes: population based cohort study The BMJ Main outcome measures The primary outcome was hospital readmission of infants for any reason within 30 days of their mother filling an opioid prescription (index date). Infant related secondary outcomes were any emergency department visit, hospital ... Flag as irrelevant
	The BMJ Cancer plans are essential owing to the complexity of care The BMJ These are wide ranging and involve operational and clinical levels, frequently crossing conventional organisational and clinical boundaries. The international use of cancer plans suggests that this applies to other health systems too. Cancer plans need ... Flag as irrelevant
	Neuroscience News Characterizing Abnormal Neural Networks in Dogs With Anxiety Neuroscience News Summary: Dogs with anxiety have stronger neural connections between the amygdala and other areas of the anxiety network in the brain compared to less anxious dogs. Source: PLOS. Researchers at Ghent University in Belgium report abnormalities in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Denver 7 Colorado News Denver Health conducting tuberculosis investigation at George Washington High School Denver 7 Colorado News DENVER — The Tuberculosis Clinic at The Public Health Institute at Denver Health (PHIDH) is conducting an investigation into a tuberculosis (TB) exposure at George Washington High School in Denver. There is no ongoing risk for TB exposure, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CDC Challenges in Forecasting Antimicrobial Resistance CDC Sen Pei Comments to Author , Seth Blumberg, Jaime Cascante Vega, Tal Robin, Yue Zhang, Richard J. Medford, Bijaya Adhikari, Jeffrey Shaman, and for the CDC MIND-Healthcare Program. Author affiliations: Columbia University, New York, New York, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Health Hive Spring Allergies Are Back. What Can You Do Now? Health Hive Every year, millions of Americans suffer from some form of allergies – many of them seasonal. Referred to by experts as "seasonal allergic rhinitis", spring pollen allergies start early during the transition from winter to spring. Flag as irrelevant
	The Straits Times Janssen Announces Novel Dengue Antiviral Demonstrates Efficacy in Pre-Clinical Data Published in Nature Johnson & Johnson BEERSE, BELGIUM, March 15, 2023 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) announced today the publication of new data in the journal Nature showing that an early-stage clinical candidate (JNJ-1802) provides strong protection ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Health leaders warn of rise in norovirus cases BBC News Hospitals and care homes across the region have reported the bug spreading among staff and patients. People have been asked to stay at home until at least 48 hours after norovirus symptoms pass. Flag as irrelevant
	Gilmore Health News Considering Lecanemab for Alzheimer's Disease? Testing for Biomarkers May Offer No Easy Answers LWW Journals Physicians will need to know that a patient considering the drug does in fact have signs of amyloid along with clinical symptoms indicative of AD, experts told Neurology Today. Biomarker testing modalities include brain imaging using a PET ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nursing Times Common causes and classifications of constipation: a must-read learning unit for nurses Nursing Times This Nursing Times Learning Unit provides an overview of colonic function and examines the two classifications of constipation (primary and secondary) with a focus on the most common causes of primary constipation: functional constipation, irritable bowel ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Inhibition of the protein menin shows early promise in leukaemia Nature.com Leukaemias characterized by the rearrangement of the gene KMT2A or mutation of the NPM1 gene depend on the protein menin. In a first-in-human trial, the menin inhibitor revumenib had minimal severe adverse effects and showed promising clinical activity ... Flag as irrelevant
	Drug Target Review Researchers have created a new view of how B cells recognise threats such as viruses Drug Target Review "One might say that our findings can make us better at mimicking the pathogenic microorganisms, and thus better at provoking or 'cheating' the immune system into generating a good immune response when we vaccinate.". Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape Risk for COVID-19 and Related Complications Greater in Those With Recent OSA Pulmonology Advisor Patients have a greater risk for contracting COVID-19 and experiencing serious complications from COVID-19 if they have been recently diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to study findings published in Thorax. Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com The menin inhibitor revumenib in KMT2A-rearranged or NPM1-mutant leukaemia Nature.com Targeting critical epigenetic regulators reverses aberrant transcription in cancer, thereby restoring normal tissue function. The interaction of menin with lysine methyltransferase 2A (KMT2A), an epigenetic regulator, is a dependence in acute leukaemia ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nashville Public Radio Aaaachoo! What questions do you have about allergies in Middle Tennessee? Nashville Public Radio Spring is arguably one of the best times of year to spend in Middle Tennessee. Flowering trees and the colors from blooming flowers invite you outside. That is unless you have allergies. Nashville ranks among the allergy capitals of the nation. Flag as irrelevant
	Earth.com Lack of preparedness for the next pandemic is an emergency The BMJ Optimal pandemic preparedness, given the diversity of country profiles (and divides), demands Targets, Timelines and Totality (to set optimum standards). The proposed 'Treaty' requires to be expedited against reservations, objections, opposition expressed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com A retrospective study on comparison of clinical characteristics and outcomes of diabetic ketoacidosis patients with and ... Nature.com Patients with DKA and AP were older, had higher admission anion-gap, white cell count, hemoglobin (hb), neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio, urea, creatinine, maximum blood glucose during the episode, total cholesterol and triglyceride level (TGL) (p < 0.05). They ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Lancet Incident cardiovascular-kidney disease, diabetic ketoacidosis, hypoglycaemia and mortality in adult-onset type 1 ... The Lancet Between 2000 and 2018, 2738 people with type 1 and 499,288 with type 2 diabetes underwent metabolic and complication assessment in Hong Kong Hospital Authority. They were followed for incident diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), severe hypoglycaemia ... Flag as irrelevant

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