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	health Daily update ⋅ June 26, 2023
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	Medscape Kids With Type 2 Diabetes Face Dire Complications as Young Adults Medscape Arterial stiffness and worsened cardiac function often appear in these children within 2-5 years of diagnosis and seem driven in part by the development of hypertension and worsening A1c levels, said Rachelle G. Gandica, MD, at the American Diabetes ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Herniated Disk: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment U.S. News & World Report The Cleveland Clinic describes a herniated disk as a spinal injury. Your spinal cord is made up of bony parts called vertebrae; between the vertebrae are disks that act as cushions. These make it easier to bend and move. When one tears or leaks, it is ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report A-Fib May Be Bigger Threat to Women's Brains Than Men's U.S. News & World Report By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, June 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- A new study finds that women with a common form of irregular heartbeat may be at greater risk for cognitive decline than men. Atrial fibrillation, or a-fib, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun How to keep mosquitoes at bay, and how to soothe bites if you do get bitten Baltimore Sun Mosquitoes are annoying and their bites itch something fierce. But, there are some easy steps you can take at home and in the great outdoors to minimize your exposure to the pests. There's a variety of safe and effective topical mosquito repellents to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Widening Waistlines, Racism Fuel Global Diabetes Crisis Bloomberg Hello there, it's Chris in Bengaluru. It's no secret that diabetes is one of the greatest health threats facing hundreds of millions people here in India, and around the world. Now, alarming research is outlining its soaring global burden. But first. Flag as irrelevant
	Long Beach Press Telegram Senior living: How to treat, prevent prostate issues, including cancer Long Beach Press Telegram Prostate health is an important issue in aging men. Major health complications can arise from prostate issues, including prostate cancer, decreased quality of life because of urinary symptoms, and even bladder infections that can cause ... Flag as irrelevant
	Futurity: Research News How the Lengya virus enters human cells Futurity: Research News New findings shed light on how the highly infectious Lengya virus, which has recently transferred from animals to people, is able to enter human cells. Ariel Isaacs and Yu Shang Low of the University of Queensland have uncovered the structure of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Fetal sex and risk of pregnancy-associated malaria in Plasmodium falciparum-endemic regions: a meta-analysis Nature.com Studies varied in terms of gravidity, gestational age at antenatal enrolment and bed net use. Presence of a female fetus was associated with malaria infection at enrolment by light microscopy (risk ratio 1.14 [95% confidence interval 1.04, 1.24]; P = 0.003 ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Patients affected by depression more likely to stop taking their heart medications News-Medical.net This could be referral to a psychologist or other measures." An ICD implantation is recommended for people at high risk of a life-threatening arrhythmia and for those who have had a sudden cardiac arrest. Flag as irrelevant
	mlive.com Free HIV testing offered in Kalamazoo County for National HIV Testing Day mlive.com KALAMAZOO, MI -- County health officials are working to reduce the stigma around HIV testing and treatment by offering a free mobile testing day. The Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department said Tuesday, June 27, is recognized as ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Long-term protection unveiled: hybrid immunity guards against Omicron reinfections News-Medical.net In a recent study posted to the Research Square* preprint server, researchers evaluated the impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Wuhan-Hu-1 strain (WH1) immune imprinting on antibody-based (humoral) immunological ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Hybrid immunity and vaccine Imprinting: Powerful defenses against Omicron reinfection News-Medical.net To date, the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), has claimed more than 6.94 million lives worldwide. Study: Humoral immune response to omicron infection in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Midland Daily News MyMichigan Health: Why good sleep hygiene is important to mental health Midland Daily News Anxiety, depression and other diagnoses can impact your ability to fall asleep or cause a tendency to oversleep. The reverse is also true; your sleep habits can exacerbate a mental health condition. Addressing both, rather than focusing on one or the other ... Flag as irrelevant
	ActionNewsJax.com What you need to know about National HIV testing Day in Jacksonville ActionNewsJax.com JACKSONVILLE, Fla — "Take the Test & Take the Next Step" is the theme for the 28th annual National HIV Testing Day. River Region Human Services' Mobile Unit will arrive at Walgreens, 5108 Norwood Ave., on June 27. The staff will provide free, rapid, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WGCU News Free testing in Collier County for National HIV Testing Day Tuesday WGCU News Studies have shown that providing antiretroviral therapy as early as possible after diagnosis improves a patient's health, reduces transmission, and can eventually lead to undetectable HIV viral loads. People can reduce their risk for HIV by using ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Innovative nanofluidic device detects single proteins at their naturally high concentrations News-Medical.net In the evolving world of precision medicine, the need for methods that can measure biomolecules with supreme accuracy and specificity is paramount. Recognizing this, Associate Professor Yan Xu of the Graduate School of Engineering at Osaka Metropolitan ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times How to Build a Scent Smorgasbord for Mosquitoes The New York Times To study how the African malaria mosquito homes in on its human targets, researchers built an enormous "flight cage." in rural Zambia. Flag as irrelevant
	Lab + Life Scientist Selective targeting of cancer cells in new treatment approach Lab + Life Scientist Australian scientists have developed a new method to solve a decades-old clinical problem: getting treatment drugs to act selectively on cancer cells in the body. Published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, the team's research paves the ... Flag as irrelevant
	HealthCentral.com Is It Safe to Stop Blood Pressure Medication Once You've Started? HealthCentral.com "But many people can reduce their pill burden or get off medications entirely with consistently maintained lifestyle changes." If you're exploring whether getting off blood pressure meds is an option for you—and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CreakyJoints Why the COVID-19 Virus Keeps Mutating — and What It Means for You CreakyJoints It's a fact of life: Viruses mutate. But it's still concerning to see headlines touting the latest COVID-19 variant, especially if you're high-risk for severe illness. Flag as irrelevant
	KTBS Dr. Coleman discusses treatment options for cataracts KTBS June is Cataract Awareness Month and KTBS 3 spoke with Dr. Wyche Coleman about new things we can do to treat the condition. There are 24 million Americans over the age of 40 who are affected by cataracts, so it seems fitting that an entire month should ... Flag as irrelevant
	Olean Times Herald State & Union: NY observes Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month Olean Times Herald "Although more research is needed, we do know that many of the steps taken to protect the heart, may also protect the brain, such as a healthy diet and regular exercise," the state's health commissioner, Dr. James McDonald, said. Flag as irrelevant
	Drug Target Review Drug helps reduce bacterial antibiotic resistance Drug Target Review US researchers uncover a new drug that reduces the ability of bacteria to develop antibiotic resistance, prolonging the antibiotic effectiveness. antibiotic resistance. A team of researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, US, is gaining ground in their ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Senescent cells unlock the secret to luscious hair growth News-Medical.net Either of these actions is the result of niche signals. In melanocytes, such niche signals may be altered to direct stem cells in the hair follicles of the skin into a hyperactive state, causing hair to grow in excess. Flag as irrelevant
	The Jerusalem Post Brain surgery performed in-utero saves baby's life after birth The Jerusalem Post The trial was done in order to find a new treatment for vein of Galen malformation (VOGM), which is described by the Boston Children's Hospital as a "type of rare blood vessel abnormality inside the brain" where the "misshapen arteries in the brain connect ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Diabetes: The ticking time bomb Livemint The warning bells about India's fast-growing diabetes crisis have been sounded off for some time now. A recent health ministry-funded study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has confirmed the worst. Over 100 million Indians are now ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Weight loss: Eat these 4 lean proteins to shed fat quickly Times of India A high protein diet promotes satiety or a feeling of fullness. This reduces your overall calorie intake, helping in weight loss. According to health experts, 25-30 percent of your daily calories should ... Flag as irrelevant
	My Cowichan Valley Now Pollen on the rise in many parts of Canada, including Vancouver Island My Cowichan Valley Now While the summer season is now underway, pollen has been on the rise. A recent find from Aerobiology Research Laboratories finds the rate of pollen has been increasing across the country, including Vancouver Island. Director of Aerobiology Daniel ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times US Vaccine Program Now Flush With Cash, but Short on Key Details The New York Times Efforts to develop the next generation of Covid vaccines are running up against bureaucratic hassles and regulatory uncertainty, scientists say, obstacles that could make it harder to curb the spread of the coronavirus and arm the United States against ... Flag as irrelevant
	Online Athens Black bear kills man in Arizona. Has it happened in Georgia? Online Athens In what is an extremely rare animal attack, a black bear killed an Arizona man on June 16 in what investigators consider a "predatory attack." The man was in his yard drinking coffee near Tucson when the bear attacked him, resulting in his death, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tyler Morning Telegraph Tyree: Did someone say cataracts? Tyler Morning Telegraph Someday I hope to find time to luxuriate in the collected works of poets such as Emily Dickinson – on paper, not as an audiobook — so my ears perked up when my recent eye exam revealed the early stages of cataracts in both eyes. Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Daily briefing: Y chromosome affects cancer risk Nature.com Separately, scientists identified a Y-chromosome gene in mice that bumps up the risk of some colorectal cancers spreading to other parts of the body by weakening connections between tumour cells. When the gene was deleted, tumour cells became less invasive ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Post How to prevent mosquito bites National Post Fortunately, there are several strategies to prevent these insects from taking a bite out of your summer fun, ranging from simple wardrobe adjustments to utilizing cutting-edge technology such as vibration and sound devices, patches and sprays, in addition ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Why are there so many COVID infections, despite immunisation? - Health with Dr Norman Swan ABC News A few years into the pandemic, you might be wondering why there are still so many covid infections around, despite us all being quite well immunised. Well British researchers think they might have the answer. Guest: Dr Norman Swan, ... Flag as irrelevant

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