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	health Daily update ⋅ October 2, 2023
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	The New York Times Nobel Prize Awarded to Covid Vaccine Pioneers The New York Times Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman, who together identified a chemical tweak to messenger RNA that laid the foundation for vaccines against Covid-19 that have since been administered billions of times globally, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters WHO recommends malaria vaccine that will be rolled out next year Reuters GENEVA, Oct 2 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended on Monday the use of a second malaria vaccine to curb the life-threatening disease spread to humans by some mosquitoes. "Almost exactly two years ago, W.H.O. recommended the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Woman diagnosed with breast cancer at 34 credits clinical trial with saving her life ABC News President Biden has set big goals in advancement in cancer treatment with his "cancer moonshot" initiative. Kate Korson was ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Nobel Prize in medicine won by two scientists for 'groundbreaking findings' on mRNA Covid-19 vaccines CNN Karikó and Weissman published their results in a 2005 paper that received little attention at the time, it said, but later laid the foundation for critically important developments that served humanity during the coronavirus pandemic. " ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Brain cells, interrupted: How some genes may cause autism, epilepsy and schizophrenia NPR A team of researchers has developed a new way to study how genes may cause autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders: by growing tiny brain-like structures in the lab and tweaking their DNA. These "assembloids," described in the journal Nature, ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Diabetes Could Speed Progression of Blood Cancer Myeloma U.S. News & World Report By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Diabetes may accelerate the growth of a blood cancer known as multiple myeloma, affecting overall survival, according to a new study. The research, published Sept. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News New, cheap malaria vaccine backed by WHO BBC News Malaria kills mostly babies and infants, and has been one of the biggest scourges on humanity. There are already agreements in place to manufacture more than 100 million doses a year. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Nobel in medicine goes to scientists whose work led to mRNA vaccines against COVID ABC News Hungarian-American Katalin Karikó and American Drew Weissman were cited for contributing "to the unprecedented rate of vaccine development during one of the greatest threats to human health," according to the panel that awarded the prize in Stockholm. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Covid will 'continue to surprise us', warns health official BBC News Dr Thomas Waite says the disease does not yet behave in a seasonal way, making it less predictable than other winter illnesses. He encourages anyone eligible for the free flu and/or ... Flag as irrelevant
	AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Scientists Whose Work on mRNA Allowed Development of COVID-19 Vaccines Win Nobel Prize AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Katalin Karikó, PhD, and Drew Weissman, MD, PhD, whose work together on the basic science of messenger RNA would later allow the development of mRNA vaccines so essential to containing the COVID-19 pandemic, today won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Mammograms: An Expert Overview on Why They're So Important U.S. News & World Report By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). SUNDAY, Oct. 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Mammograms have long offered early detection of breast cancer, which is why getting them regularly is crucial to women's health, one expert says. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Exercise Can Preserve Astronauts' Heart Health on Long Space Flights U.S. News & World Report By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Extensive exercise regimens are keeping astronauts healthy and protecting their hearts during extended space missions, new research finds. Flag as irrelevant
	American Medical Association An updated COVID-19 vaccine is here: What physicians need to know American Medical Association Goodbye, BA.4 and BA.5 COVID-19 Omicron bivalent booster. A new COVID-19 vaccine is taking its place. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved—and authorized—emergency use of an updated monovalent mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, which specifically offers ... Flag as irrelevant
	PBS NewsHour What to know about screening, diagnosis and treatment for prostate cancer PBS NewsHour Nearly 300,000 American men are expected to be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year alone, though most of those diagnosed don't die from it. Ali Rogin speaks with Dr. Charles Ryan, a genitourinary oncologist and head of the Prostate Cancer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Discrimination exposure impacts unhealthy processing of food cues: crosstalk between the brain and gut Nature.com We show that discrimination is associated with increased food-cue reactivity in frontal-striatal regions involved in reward, motivation and executive control; altered glutamate-pathway metabolites involved in oxidative stress and inflammation as well as ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Devon and Cornwall: Flu vaccine urged for vulnerable groups BBC News Vulnerable people such as the elderly are being urged to get vaccinated against flu as winter approaches. Data from 2022 shows that the flu vaccine prevented about 25,000 hospitalisations in England, said the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Genomic epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile in individuals admitted to an intensive care unit Nature.com Whole-genome sequencing of Clostridioides difficile from a densely sampled intensive care unit (ICU) population showed that many of these patients harbor toxigenic C. difficile. This carriage did not lead to high levels of cross-transmission but was ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca With COVID-19 cases edging up, London hospitals revise masking rules CBC.ca As cases of COVID-19 climb in the London region, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) and St. Josephs's Health Care London are revising their masking rules to require staff and doctors in direct contact with patients to wear masks, and recommend ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Covid will 'continue to surprise us', warns health official BBC News Covid will "continue to surprise us", England's deputy chief medical officer has warned ahead of another tricky winter for the NHS. Dr Thomas Waite says the disease does not yet behave in a seasonal way, making it less predictable than other winter ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yale Medicine The Updated COVID Vaccine Is Here: 10 Things to Know Yale Medicine The updated vaccines are not expected to prevent all cases of COVID, including those causing mild illness; rather, their aim is to reduce severe illness, hospitalization, and death from infection. According to the CDC ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Brigham researchers quantify the burden of SARS-CoV-2-associated sepsis News-Medical.net New research suggests that the virus responsible for COVID-19 was a more common and deadly cause of sepsis during the initial period of the pandemic than previously assumed. The study, led by investigators from Brigham and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN More adults likely to get a flu vaccination than receive an updated COVID-19 vaccine Grady College Vaccination intentions highest for liberal, lowest for conservative respondents. Fifty-five percent of U.S. adults reported that they would "definitely" or "probably" get a recommended influenza vaccination in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Somerset County Council Smokers stub the habit to improve their mental health this Stoptober Somerset County Council Many people believe that smoking helps reduce anxiety and depression, but studies show that once people have got past the short-term withdrawal stage of quitting, they have reduced anxiety, depression and stress and increased positive mood compared with ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Childhood psychopathology associated with functional impairment in emerging adulthood News-Medical.net Children with mental health issues are more likely to have poor mental and physical health in their late teens and early 20s, and are at greater risk of social isolation, low educational attainment, financial difficulties and heavy substance use. Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Breast Cancer Screenings, Self-Exams and the Right Age for Starting Mammograms Baptist Health South Florida Katharine Lampen-Sachar, M.D., section chief of breast imaging at Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute. States the ACS: "Most often when breast cancer is detected because of ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Researchers develop an improved way to test potential vaccines against bird flu News-Medical.net Bird flu, caused by H5N1 influenza virus, is primarily spread by migratory wild birds and can decimate poultry populations, including chickens and ducks. Although the virus has infected people, previous infections have not spread efficiently from human to ... Flag as irrelevant
	WUSF News The successful anti-AIDS program PEPFAR is under threat in Congress WUSF News The AIDS relief plan PEPFAR is in the crosshairs of abortion politics in Congress. It has widely enjoyed bipartisan support, until now, and a key re-authorization may lapse. Copyright 2023 NPR. Tags. US / WorldMorning Edition. Flag as irrelevant
	The Heart Foundation Being mindful on World Heart Day The Heart Foundation Supporting the mental health and wellbeing of over 4 million people in Australia living with cardiovascular disease (CVD) is crucial to them avoiding further heart attacks or strokes. That's the message this World Heart Day (Friday, September 29) from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Axios COVID booster shots hard to find in Colorado Axios The first appointments available at Kaiser Permanente in the Denver area are a month from now. UCHealth is just receiving its first shipments of the shot. Walk-in appointments at some pharmacies are not available ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Why it's nutty not to eat nuts for good health CNN The protein, fiber and healthy fats in nuts can help you fill fuller longer when eating dishes such as beetroot salad with its walnuts, avocado, feta and parsley. Westend61/Westend61/Getty ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Your anxiety questions, answered by experts CBS News "Anxiety can be both good or bad — it's a spectrum, like most emotions," says Dr. Jessica Gomez, executive director and clinical psychologist at Momentous Institute, a youth mental health organization. " ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Breaking Barriers: ANDYSMANCLUB's Fight for Men's Mental Health News-Medical.net Ahead of World Mental Health Day held on October 10th, News Medical Spoke with Luke Tetlow-Cross, a project development champion for a mental health charity called ANDYSMANCLUB. ANDYSMANCLUB is a men's suicide prevention charity offering free-to-attend ... Flag as irrelevant
	FoodManufacture.co.uk The impact of Natasha's Law – two years on FoodManufacture.co.uk 72% of food businesses surveyed have started to apply precautionary allergen labelling to their PPDS foods and 17% have started to sell their previously PPDS foods as non-prepacked. 75% of local authorities surveyed ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Mitochondrial DNA damage triggers spread of Parkinson's disease-like pathology Nature.com Injecting damaged mtDNA into mouse brain induced PDD-like behavioral symptoms, including neuropsychiatric, motor, and cognitive impairments. Furthermore, it caused neurodegeneration in brain regions distant from the injection site, suggesting that damaged ... Flag as irrelevant
	PRNewswire FDA Grants Marketing Authorization for Invitae Hereditary Cancer DNA Sequencing Test Precision Oncology News NEW YORK – The US Food and Drug Administration said late last Friday that it has granted de novo marketing authorization for Invitae's Common Hereditary Cancers Panel, a DNA sequencing test that identifies variants in 47 genes associated with an ... Flag as irrelevant
	GOV.UK UKHSA and ONS launch new Winter COVID-19 Infection Study GOV.UK UKHSA previously commissioned the Coronavirus Infection Survey ( CIS ), carried out by the ONS during the pandemic, in partnership with scientific study leads Oxford University. Recognised globally as the gold standard for surveillance of the virus, ... Flag as irrelevant

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