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Obesity changes how the brain views food, even after weight loss, study finds The study, published Monday in Nature Metabolism, was a controlled clinical trial in which 30 people considered to be medically obese and 30 people of normal weight were fed sugar carbohydrates (glucose), fats (lipids) or water (as a control).
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Antibiotics Losing Power Against Bloodstream Infections That Kill Newborns By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, June 12, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Babies around the world are dying because the antibiotics used to treat sepsis infections in hospitals are losing their effectiveness, a new report warns.
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What the latest research tells us about long COVID's most common symptoms 400 views 8 minutes ago. More than three years into the pandemic, physicians and researchers are still struggling to understand long COVID. A recent study at Mass General Brigham has tried to take a step toward defining the condition affecting millions ...
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Parkinson's therapy ropinirole may slow ALS progression: Trial data Patients given the therapy showed slower functional declines and delayed disease progression over those who started treatment after a six-month delay. "With this trial, we have shown that [ropinirole] is safe to ...
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Vaccines without needles? UT Dallas researchers think it may only take a puff of air Yalini Wijesundara, a graduate student in the lab, using the MOFjet. She previously researched other jet injectors dating back to the 1960s that use compressed gas to inject a narrow stream of fluid.
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The first mpox cases of the year have been reported in Minnesota. Here's what to know "The JYNNEOS vaccine is an important tool to prevent mpox infection, particularly after receiving two doses, as recommended," Jayne Griffith, lead epidemiologist for surveillance at MDH, said in a press release. " ...
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'This is what can happen.' NC girl learns to walk again after invasive strep case Emma never had a sore throat. No hoarse voice, no white sores, no signs of sickness. She was a "freakishly healthy kid," her mother said. The 7-year-old Charlotte girl hardly caught a cold since she was 2. Then a fluke strep infection attacked Emma's ...
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'Young child' infected with measles in Hood County, state health officials say Health officials do not know how the child was exposed to the virus, which is considered "highly contagious," the state department said in a Friday news release. "The child had no ...
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Florida man gets flesh-eating infection from human bite during family fight The man, Donnie Adams, a 53-year-old funeral assistant from the Tampa suburb of Riverview, sought care in mid-February for a painful swelling on this bitten thigh. He told doctors he had gotten the bite while trying to break up a physical fight between two ...
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'Most common' cancer symptom that gets worse at night, according to doctor Dr Lee also explained why cancerous pain is often more obvious at night. "When you lie down, this changes the weight distribution of the tumour and surrounding tissues, [potentially causing pain]," ...
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Study validates vaccine Effectiveness: COVID-19 shots cut hospitalization and mortality rates in England Many people throughout the world continue to debate whether the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was deserving of the intensive and extensive efforts made by the government and private sectors alike to develop population-wide vaccines and ...
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Scientists use machine learning to unveil new predictors of post-menopausal breast cancer A recent development of polygenic risk scores (PRS) can project the effect of hundreds and thousands of genetic variants associated with specific diseases or traits using genome-wide association studies (GWAS). PRS can ...
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Alberta cancer diagnoses dropped sharply early in pandemic, Calgary study shows New research from the University of Calgary shows the detection of some cancers plummeted and hundreds of diagnoses may have been missed during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta. That's when screening services were scaled back and ...
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All things vitamin B: It's function, types, sources, and how a deficiency can negatively impact the body "B vitamins hold significant importance for our overall well-being. They play a crucial role in facilitating the body's energy production and metabolism from the food we consume," Dr Payal Chaudhary, Senior Consultant, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Rosewalk ...
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Are Artificial Sweeteners Really A Healthy Alternative For Sugar? Artificial sweeteners have been widely used as a sugar substitute in recent years, mainly to reduce calorie intake and weight loss. However, there has been a debate about their safety and whether they can be worse than sugar for our health.
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Pandemic restrictions associated with a significant drop in cancer diagnoses Pandemic restrictions corresponded with a significant drop in diagnoses of breast, colorectal and prostate cancers as well as melanoma, according to a new Alberta study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) ...
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This Week in Neuroscience News: Top 5 Articles of the Week – June 11, 2023 Summary: This week's top five neuroscience breakthroughs bring to light fascinating insights into human cognition, emotion, and physical attributes. From a potential cure for baldness to new insight into how viral infections cause neural fusion which ...
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Are you more likely to have a serious heart attack on a Monday? "This study adds to evidence around the timing of particularly serious heart attacks, but we now need to unpick what it is about certain days of the week that makes them more likely," Professor Nilesh Samani, Medical Director at the British Heart ...
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Can we stop the rise in diabetes? To address the impact the pandemic has had, Diabetes UK Cymru recommended that the Welsh Government: invests in diabetes care, support and prevention as a top priority;; makes sure more people have access ...
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Fewer people in Singapore getting diagnosed with HIV Persons engaging in high-risk sexual behaviour, such as having multiple sexual partners or engaging in casual or commercial sex, are strongly advised to use condoms to reduce their risk of HIV infection and other sexually transmitted infections.".
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Seven silent symptoms of cancer that you shouldn't ignore Fatigue · Night sweats · Persistent indigestion and heartburn · Long-lasting mouth ulcers · Persistent hoarseness · Persistent bloating · Persistent cough.
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THREDing together a new approach to eating disorders A new Monash University eating disorder research program will target biological causes and possible treatments, including anti-psychotic drugs, brain stimulation and hormones. The Li Transformative Hub for Research in Eating Disorders (THRED) ...
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Ending the neglect of women's health in research Female researchers are more likely to complete sex or gender based analyses,29 and diverse research teams recruit more diverse clinical trial participants.30 A greater focus on women's health is an imperative that will translate into improved health for ...
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Going to Bed a Little Earlier Greatly Increases Total Sleep Time for Teens As children enter adolescence, changes in sleep and circadian rhythms make it easy for teens to stay awake longer at night. Less sleep results in daytime sleepiness, poor school performance, and behavioral and mental health problems, Campbell said.
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How do I get miraculous acid reflux medicine here in US? People's Pharmacy DEAR PEOPLE'S PHARMACY: While I was visiting Italy, I experienced a dreadful bout of acid reflux. A doctor prescribed an oral medication called Riopan, which I took before bed. It worked remarkably well. I am told that you can take it indefinitely ...
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WATCH: Ping pong used to treat Parkinson's disease patients Uncontrollable tremors, muscle stiffness and loss of balance. Just some of the unmistakable symptoms of Parkinson's. This disease of the nervous system ultimately impacts a person's ability to function and gets worse over time.
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Study on long COVID is looking at 'the top of the iceberg' MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A National Institute of Health-funded study is publishing findings on long COVID, results a Madison area doctor says are just scratching the surface on the virus and its long-term effects on some patients.
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Sourdough may be a star carb but watch the ingredients So it is with sourdough – a hobby I have taken up 25 years after moving to a wheat farm. Basic sourdough has only three ingredients: flour, water and salt. As a fermented food, ...
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What the latest research tells us about long COVID's most common symptoms A recent study at Mass General Brigham has tried to take a step toward defining the condition affecting millions of people. PBS NewsHour digital health reporter Laura Santhanam joins John Yang to discuss the findings. Read ...
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Peru declares national emergency as dengue outbreak kills 200 and swamps hospitals Dengue, a virus spread by the stripy Aedes Aegypti mosquito, is nicknamed "breakbone fever" because of the severe muscle pain it can cause. Other symptoms include a fever, patchy red rash, nausea and headache.
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Health Report: Reducing risk of early death Heart disease, cancer, dementia. These are all leading causes of death in the U.S.. "There's a growing body of evidence that shows that healthy nutrition and medically tailored meals can significantly improve overall health outcomes ...
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Plant-Forward Diet Associated With a Younger Brain, Suggests New Study A plant-forward diet could have a positive impact on brain health, suggests a new large-scale study. Researchers from Israel's Ben-Gurion University of the Negev recently concluded a long-term clinical trial, which involved 300 participants and took ...
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Healing bench installed by Sudbury, Ont. cancer survivor Kimberley Wahamaa-Deschenes first wondered whether it could be an April Fool's joke. On that day in 2013, she found a lump in her breast. "No joke," she said. "It was as big as a golf ball. There's no breast cancer in my family.
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How to get rid of horse flies – 5 secrets from pest control pros 1. Know what attracts them; 2. Make a homemade trap; 3. Deter with essential oils; 4. Try store-bought solutions; 5. Deter them from your pool; Mistakes to avoid.
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TikTok users are calling berberine 'nature's Ozempic' – but is it a fad? Crosby's popularity is part of a larger trend. People have nicknamed the supplement, which can be purchased online and at convenience stores, "nature's Ozempic", referring to the prescription weight loss drug that has also received significant attention ...
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Are you a mosquito magnet? It could be your soap Soapy fragrances can make you a target for mosquitoes as, according to the researchers, they supplement sugar intake with plant nectar when not feeding on blood. Fragrance is something that people gravitate towards to alter their ...
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El Nino rains behind Peru's worst dengue outbreak ever, over 130000 cases recorded Peru is currently grappling with its most severe dengue outbreak on record, which is expected to worsen due to the presence of the El Niño climate phenomenon bringing heavy rainfall. The country's health ministry reported a death toll exceeding 200 and ...
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Plants that keep the mosquitos away from your yard The bloodsuckers not only bug you and your family, but they spread diseases like West Nile Virus and heartworm. Keeping the bloodsuckers at bay without coating yourself with stinky repellant may be as easy as planting a few flowers and herbs in the yard.
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Health Alert – US Embassy Jakarta The severity of the disease warrants education and appropriate precautions. Most dogs in Indonesia are not vaccinated against rabies, and prophylactic vaccinations of humans does not occur in local populations. Measures are currently being taken by the ...
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8 things you should never apply under your eyes Salicylic acid. Salicylic acid is a popular acne-fighting ingredient that works by exfoliating the skin and unclogging pores. However, it can be too harsh for the sensitive under eye area and may cause irritation ...
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