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Coffee lovers gain 1000 steps a day, but get less sleep, study shows A rigorous new study that examined the health effects of coffee consumption found good news and bad news for coffee lovers. The research showed that coffee has striking effects on physical activity levels, causing people to move more, taking, ...
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Expert: Much of Cancer is Preventable With Lifestyle Changes, Not Diet Alone Much of cancer incidence is preventable, explained Dawn Mussallem, DO, DipABLM, consultant in the Department of Hematology Oncology and assistant professor of medicine at Mayo Clinic, diagnostic breast specialist at the Robert and Monica Jacoby Center ...
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What made Beethoven sick? DNA from his hair offers clues Scientists have pulled DNA from Ludwig van Beethoven's hair to look for clues about his many health problems and hearing loss. ByMADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer. March 22, 2023, 8:21 AM. NEW YORK -- Nearly 200 years after Ludwig van Beethoven's death ...
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You were right — traffic noise is indeed pushing up your blood pressure Most of us are familiar with road rage — aggressive driving that's caused by stress or anger behind the wheel. But the honking of horns and revving of engines doesn't just affect those in the vehicle — it can also raise the blood pressure of people living ...
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All types of hormonal birth control raise breast cancer risk slightly, study finds "We've known for a while that estrogen and progestin birth control pills, oral contraceptives, have a slightly increased risk of breast cancer," Dr. Jennifer Ashton, a board-certified OB-GYN and ABC News' chief medical correspondent, said Wednesday on " ...
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Uh-oh. A new tropical mosquito has come to Florida. The buzz it's creating isn't good MIAMI — There's not a lot of love for mosquitoes in Florida. The pesky insects are unrelenting. Now there's a new species that's shown up and become established in Florida ... and its arrival is concerning to scientists. The mosquito — known by its ...
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Chicago medical expert sounds alarm over drug-resistant Candida auris fungal infections The drug-resistant fungus Candida auris is mostly seen in nursing homes. As CBS2's Chris Tye reported Tuesday night, some medical shortcuts taken during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic may have fueled the spread.
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'Trust your gut': Survivor shares story as colon cancer rates rise in young GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCSC) - Though colon cancer rates have decreased among older populations, there's been a rapid shift in who's getting diagnosed. The patients are getting younger, and it's happening more frequently. Dr. Raymond Dubois, the director ...
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Exercise Does Help People With Parkinson's Disease, Review Finds By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, March 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Exercise can help improve movement-related symptoms for people who have Parkinson's disease, a new review finds. And any type of structured exercise is better ...
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What To Know About Babesiosis: Another Tick Disease (Not Lyme) Spreading Quickly In Northeast A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study found reported cases of babesiosis, a parasitic disease transported by ticks known to cause flu-like symptoms and even be fatal, more than doubled in some states between 2011 and 2019 as ...
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Nocardia pseudobrasiliensis Co-infection in SARS-CoV-2 Patients In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Medscape, LLC and Emerging Infectious Diseases. Medscape, LLC is jointly accredited with commendation by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education ...
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Tanzania detects its first-ever cases of the highly fatal Marburg viral disease DAR ES SALAAM, March 22 (Reuters) - Tanzania has confirmed its first-ever cases of Marburg, a high-fatality viral hemorrhagic fever with symptoms broadly similar to those of Ebola, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said.
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Dialogue between specialized gut cells and nerves contributes to sex bias of gut pain A team spanning two continents has identified a gut–nerve conduit that confers abdominal pain in mice. Responses to activation of this conduit reveal a striking sex difference that suggests that the circuit is chronically engaged in females, ...
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One in five people find loud chewing and breathing intolerable Researchers find many don't know they have the condition, known as misophonia, that triggers a fight or flight response to unpleasant sounds. By Sarah Knapton, Science Editor 22 March 2023 • 6:00pm. Sounds like chewing, sniffing and loud breathing are ...
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Frequency of Retinopathy in Patients Newly Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Background: The most prevalent microvascular consequence of diabetes mellitus on the eye is diabetic retinopathy, which is also one of the major reasons for poor vision in the working-age population. The objective of this study was to estimate the ...
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Protein Found to Play a Role in Rare Genetic Immune Disorders The researchers found that the genetic variations in activated PI3K Delta syndrome 2 (APDS2) and a similar disorder, APDS1, alter PI3K signaling in different ways, leading to distinct effects on the immune system.
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Avian flu suspected at state-run pheasant farm near Ithaca The state Department of Environmental Conservation said that a suspected outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus is being investigated at Reynolds Game Farm. The farm, just east of the city of Ithaca near the Cornell University campus ...
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Hormone Therapy Plus Current Treatments Improves Survival in Prostate Cancer Combining a new hormone therapy drug with chemotherapy and another hormone therapy increased overall survival in patients with high-volume and both high-risk and low-risk metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC), according to a post hoc ...
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Diet and exercise programs alone won't tackle childhood obesity Coordinated by the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Centre the study finds children whose parents did not complete high school and who live with social disadvantage, were more likely to be affected by overweight or obesity in mid-adolescence. High ...
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Grindr to distribute free home HIV tests (CNN) - A popular LGBTQ+ dating app is working to combat the spread of HIV. Grindr is distributing free at-home HIV tests to users in the United States as part of a new public health initiative. HIV continues to affect the gay, bi and trans-community ...
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Around the nation: Vaccine makers rush to develop human bird flu protection Several vaccine makers are working to develop and test shots that would protect humans from the bird flu, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from the District of Columbia and Oregon. District of Columbia: Several vaccine makers are ...
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Chimeric protection to dengue There are four serotypes of Dengue virus (DENV1 to 4) that circulate in the world and can cause asymptomatic or symptomatic infections with a range of mild to severe manifestations. In cases where individuals experience primary infection with a ...
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What Is the Best Diet for Diabetes? Don't drink your calories. A simple yet effective mantra. By removing drinks such as soda, juice and alcohol from your diet, you may see up to a 20-pound weight loss. · Swap out white rice, flour and bread for whole wheat. · Eliminate packaged and processed ...
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People still eligible for mpox vaccine urged to come forward A sustained reduction in mpox (monkeypox) case numbers across England and the success of vaccination in helping to control the outbreak means the vaccination programme is no longer needed as an outbreak control measure and can now be wound down.
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Novel Drug Makes Mice Skinny Even on Sugary, Fatty Diet Summary: Researchers have developed a new molecule that limits magnesium transport in mitochondria. The drug prevents weight gain and liver damage in mice who were fed a high-sugar, Western-style diet since birth. After exposure to the molecule, ...
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Top in endocrinology: What to expect during menopause; Novo Nordisk to cut insulin prices Women often receive information about menopause from family, friends and social media rather than health care providers. According to Mary Jane Minkin, MD, FACOG, NCMP, physician education about menopause has greatly decreased since 2002.
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Why Subvariants of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus Accelerated the Pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has killed nearly 7 million people worldwide (1.1 million in the United States) and severely harmed many millions more, though vaccines and antiviral treatments measurably reduced the potential loss of life and health.
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California sea otters killed by rare parasite strain: study An unusually virulent type of toxoplasmosis is killing California sea otters — and may pose an eventual public health threat to other marine animals and to humans, a new study has found. This deadly disease, thus far identified in four stranded otters, ...
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Dogs at Blue Chip Farm come down with stomach bug FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A local animal refuge is dealing with a serious health concern inside the shelter and it is quite the scare for caretakers. A couple of weeks ago, some of the dogs at Blue Chip Farm Animal Refuge started ...
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Identification of IgA autoantibodies targeting mesangial cells redefines the pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy IgAN is triggered by IgA deposition in the glomerular mesangium by an undefined mechanism. Here, we show that grouped ddY (gddY) mice, a spontaneous IgAN model, produce serum IgA against mesangial antigens, including βII-spectrin. Most patients with IgAN ...
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Antibody-mediated protection against symptomatic COVID-19 can be achieved at low serum neutralizing titers Vaccine modeling results support a similar 50% protective nAb threshold, suggesting that low titers of serum nAbs protect in both passive antibody prophylaxis and vaccination settings. Extrapolation of adintrevimab pharmacokinetic data suggests that ...
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Your Brain on Art review: Fascinating guide needs a bit more science that aesthetic experiences have a profound impact on our well-being. In the case of my bedroom, it was for the worse, but it can also be greatly to our advantage, argue Susan Magsamen, a researcher at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland, and Ivy Ross, ...
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