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Hard Truths About Organ Transplants: The Often Harrowing Aftermath Transplant recipients, doctors and others react to a guest essay by a dying woman with a donor heart. April 29, 2023.
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What is the healthiest beer? Consider these factors before you crack open a cold one. Excessive alcohol consumption can lead to high blood pressure, cancer, a weakened immune system, cognitive dysfunction, mental health problems and alcohol dependency. Alcohol reduces our inhibitions after consumption, but it also has stimulant effects that ...
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ADHD Treatment: Many Kids May Be Falling Through the Cracks Many kids with attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may not be getting the treatment they need, a cross-sectional study suggested. Of 1,206 children with parent-reported ADHD, only 26.2% ever received any form of outpatient mental health ...
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Is the COVID-19 Vaccine Linked to Tinnitus? What We Know The condition is a known symptom of a COVID-19 infection. Some vaccines have been known to trigger tinnitus. Anecdotal reports are surfacing that some people are developing tinnitus days after receiving one of ...
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Bird flu: Restrictions in place after South Yorkshire outbreak The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said the H5N1 virus "was confirmed in commercial poultry" at a site near Cantley in Doncaster. A 2-mile ...
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Brain tumour survivor shaves head to raise awareness A woman whose childhood epilepsy was caused by a brain tumour has shaved her head to raise awareness of the disease. Clare Danswan, 37, from Swindon, spent three years going back and forth to the doctors before it was discovered what was causing her ...
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H5N1 kills 50 million birds, spreads to mammals This year, the world has been witnessing one of the worst-ever documented outbreak of the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 killing millions of birds. The virus, which is known to cause severe disease and death in birds, has also been detected in ...
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Leicester academics awarded for AI Covid-19 detection research University of Leicester researchers have won an award for their work using artificial intelligence (AI) to detect Covid-19. Prof Yudong Zhang and Dr Shuihua Wang developed software which analyses chest CT scans and uses algorithms to diagnose the virus ...
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New Pill Regulates Appetite by Modulating Ghrelin Release Researchers designed the pill to deliver electrical impulses to the stomach lining, modulating hunger-related gut hormones. The pill has been shown to affect the release of appetite hormone ghrelin in pig trials. FLASH could potentially ...
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Cognitive Flexibility: How the Brain Learns New Rules to Navigate the Changing World A team of neuroscientists discovered a special class of neurons in the prefrontal cortex that enable flexible behavior, and when malfunctioning, may contribute to conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. These long-range inhibitory connections ...
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American Heart Association names 'DASH Diet' the best for heart health Officials ranked the "DASH Diet" as the best diet. DASH stands for Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension. It calls for people to focus on whole grains, fruits and vegetables and moderately eat lean protein including eggs and low-fat dairy.
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Regulation of synaptic connectivity in schizophrenia spectrum by mutual neuron-microglia interaction The examination of post-mortem brain tissue suggests synaptic loss as a central pathological hallmark of schizophrenia spectrum (SCZ), which is potentially related to activated microglia and increased inflammation. Induced pluripotent stem cells serve ...
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Potential breakthrough in Type 1 diabetes treatment Summary: Scientists identified three biomaterial formulations that could help develop a more sustainable, long-term, self-regulating way to treat Type 1 diabetes using a new screening technique that involves tagging each biomaterial formulation ...
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Fighting spring allergy symptoms Author: McLaren Flint. Spring means flowers blooming and lush green grass. If you are sneezing or coughing, and it tends to happen every year around this time, you may have seasonal allergies. You aren't alone, millions of people have them too.
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UBC researchers discover potential new treatment for blood clots Blood clots can lead to life-threatening conditions such as deep vein thrombosis, heart attack, pulmonary embolism and stroke.
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Bird Flu Spreading from Backyard Chickens to Bears, Other Carnivores Earlier this month, the Montana Department of Livestock confirmed the 17th case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a backyard poultry flock linked to last year's statewide outbreak, renewing concerns over the persistence of a disease better ...
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Dr Pete Watson: Fighting the Flu Health officials are warning this year's flu season could be one of our worst, and the push is on to get vaccinated. There has been a sharp rise in Influenza B strains which haven't been widely circulating since 2019 and reports that flu cases have ...
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Better Counseling, Uptake of BRCA1/2 Testing Needed in Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs influence patient decisions regarding genetic testing; however, genetic counseling can promote informed decision making on testing. But there are not enough genetic counselors to meet the need. Therefore, researchers ...
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WHO: 1 in 5 new or expecting mothers suffer from mental health condition during or after pregnancy PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Suffering in silence. It's something that many new mothers experience and hold to themselves. "It was probably the scariest time of my life," said mother Claudia DuVal. Nearly one in five women will experience a mental health ...
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Nursing union rejects minister's claim over patient safety exemptions in strike The general secretary of the RCN, Pat Cullen, said nurses had worked "tirelessly" to make sure their strike would be as safe as possible for patients and that there were national exemptions in place for "those really acute urgent services".
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New artificial intelligence tool can accurately identify cancer "In the future, we hope it will improve early detection and potentially make cancer treatment more successful by highlighting high-risk patients and fast-tracking them to earlier intervention," said Dr Benjamin Hunter, a clinical oncology registrar at the ...
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5 management strategies that can help cope with Irritable Bowel Syndrome, reduce IBS symptoms 2. Visceral hypersensitivity: People with IBS may have a heightened sensitivity to pain and discomfort in their gut, leading to exaggerated sensations in response to normal bowel movements or gas. 3. Changes in gut ...
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Duplicated Descending Aorta Resulting in Early Localized Vascular Disease We present a case of a 31-year-old male with congenital duplication of the descending aorta resulting in advanced localized atherosclerotic disease found incidentally on diagnostic imaging. This case presents a rare anatomic variant that can ...
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