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Racial Gap in Rates of Stroke Widens Even More, CDC Reports In new figures released by the CDC today, an estimated 3,835 Black people died of strokes who may have otherwise survived had pre-pandemic stroke trends continued. ADVERTISEMENT.
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Review Identifies Factors Linked With COVID-19 Discharge to Postacute Care Facilities Higher D-Dimer levels were also linked with these outcomes, while a breakthrough infection—or an infection in a patient vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2—reduced the likelihood of being discharged to PAC and in-hospital death or hospice care.
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An overlooked brain system helps you grab a coffee — and plan your next cup And it turns out that medical textbooks may be wrong about how all this happens. The books show a model of the brain in which the motor cortex is solely controlling movement. But scientists at Washington University ...
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Heavy Rains Bring Early Start to Mosquito Season with More of the Pesky Pests Expected As Santa Barbara County slowly dries up from the rainy season, standing water brings a new threat — mosquitoes. With the recent heavy rains, mosquito season is starting earlier than expected. "We're already starting to see the effects of all the extra ...
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ACCT Philly needs to place more dogs as it tries to contain canine flu outbreak By clearing out, the nonprofit can isolate dogs who are sick or have been exposed to canine flu. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- ACCT Philly is still desperately trying to ...
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How to build the confidence you need to overcome stressful situations with Kim Gravel April is Stress Awareness Month, and while some stress is a normal (and sometimes beneficial) part of life, too much stress can turn into a dangerous problem for your health. New data shows stress, particularly among women, is reaching a new peak.
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Fatty liver can be deadly; 5 ways to manage serious complications of NAFLD Viral hepatitis, alcoholic liver disease, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are the three most prevalent types of liver illnesses in the nation. A and E are food-borne and relatively harmless forms of viral hepatitis, whereas B, C, and D are ...
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Lung cancer: 4 warning signs that may appear first thing in the morning According to the US National Institutes of Health, patients with lung cancer, especially those in an advanced stage, often manifest the symptom of fever. This is usually due to infection (including those associated with neutropenic ...
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Chicago at-home COVID-19 vaccine program moving to 2 days a week CHICAGO (WLS) -- Starting Monday people can make appointments with the Chicago Department of Public Health for free, at-home COVID and flu vaccines. It's only able two days a week, Saturday and Sunday, from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. An appointment is ...
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How your diet can help or hurt seasonal allergy symptoms There are oh so many fad diets to keep up with nowadays, but certain foods could help reduce some of the wheezing and sneezing this spring. What You Need To Know. Record-high pollen counts this spring continue to affect a large part of the nation's ...
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Mental Block: The Brain Often Stops Us From Learning From Mistakes Summary: Researchers investigate why our brains often allow us to repeat mistakes and how we can apply cognitive control to self-correct when It comes to error-making. Source: The Conversation. You learn from your mistakes. At least, most of us have ...
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Allergy sufferers feeling the effects of peak spring allergy season in Cincinnati If you have itchy, watery eyes this week, a headache, or a scratchy throat, you are not alone. Tree pollen season is impacting many people in Greater Cincinnati. Experts say it may get worse before it gets better. Advertisement.
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Alcohol Fuels Pain: Study Reveals Link Between Drinking and Chronic Pain Summary: Chronic alcohol consumption can increase sensitivity to pain through two molecular mechanisms. Researchers also identified potential new drug targets for treating alcohol-related chronic pain. Over half of people with alcohol use disorder ...
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Study shows most children recover from Lyme disease within six months of treatment Date: April 21, 2023; Source: NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; Summary: A majority of parents of children diagnosed with Lyme disease reported that their kids recovered within six months of completing antibiotic treatment, ...
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How alcohol consumption contributes to chronic pain Chronic alcohol consumption may make people more sensitive to pain through two different molecular mechanisms -- one driven by alcohol intake and one by alcohol withdrawal. That is one new conclusion by scientists at Scripps Research on the complex links ...
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Wisconsin Department of Natural resources warns of tick bites GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Warmer temperatures are welcome by many outdoor enthusiasts, but unfortunately, with the pleasant weather comes the arrival of ticks. Ticks bites can cause numerous illnesses, for example Lyme disease - which is reported from ...
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Can You Eat Dessert If You Have Diabetes? How Desserts May Affect Your Blood Sugar Levels · Can You Eat Desserts if You Have Diabetes? · Choosing the Best Dessert for Diabetes · Tips to Include Dessert in a Healthy Diabetes-Appropriate Diet · Frequently Asked Questions · The Bottom Line.
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People with long COVID continue to experience medical gaslighting more than 3 years into the pandemic The brief was based on a scoping review, a type of study that assesses and summarizes available research. Our interdisciplinary team aims to understand the experiences of people with long COVID in order to identify opportunities to support health care and ...
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Covid jab for kids: Parents worry about long-term risks Despite efforts to increase the vaccination rate among children, many remain unvaccinated due to parental concerns about the vaccine's long-term effects and anticipated responsibility, aids the study published in the journal Pediatrics. The ...
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What is sepsis? How to spot, manage and prevent it Sepsis, a life threatening condition, happens when the body has an excessive immune response to an infection in the blood stream. This overreaction can lead to organ damage. Sepsis must be diagnosed early and treated immediately to prevent septic shock.
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Alcohol abuse contributes to chronic pain, suggests study Alcohol use disorder (AUD), which encompasses the conditions commonly called alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, and alcohol addiction, affects 29.5 million people in the US according to the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health.
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5 ways to make milk healthier and tastier for kids It has numerous health benefits and is extremely nutritious. It's one of the richest sources of protein, calcium and potassium, omega-3 healthy fats and other vitamins and minerals. It is essential for strong teeth and bones, as it contain Vitamin D, which ...
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Eating leftover rice stored incorrectly can cause vomiting and diarrhea; here's how it should be stored One of the most common bacteria found in rice is Bacillus cereus. It is a spore-forming bacterium which can grow in the food upon contamination and produce toxins that can cause food poisoning. Read More ...
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Study dives into babies diapers to check out viruses and bacteria A study involving researchers from Laval University found that the gut microbiota of babies contains 10 times more viruses than it does bacteria, and the vast majority of these viruses are unknown to scientists. The international research team spent ...
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