Wednesday, December 27, 2023

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TIME
The case study involved just one patient: a 20-year-old woman with severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). But the study's results were so dramatic that they appeared in 2021 in the New England Journal of Medicine. The woman received a type of cell ...
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CBS News
We asked a range of experts across nutrition, fitness, mental health and beyond what social media trends stuck out to them this year both for good and bad reasons. Those they approved of centered ...
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CNN
"When people consume diets that emphasize carbohydrates from whole grains, healthy non-tropical vegetable oils, and plant proteins, they have a better chance of keeping excess weight gain at bay," said the study's senior author Dr. Qi Sun, associate ...
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CBS News
U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention data shows that Sacramento, Yolo, El Dorado and Placer counties are four of the six California counties with the highest level of COVID-19 hospital admissions per 100,000 people over the past week, with 246 ...
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American Veterinary Medical Association
The largest epizootic of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the nation's history is entering its third year, but there is hope. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) continues to evaluate several vaccines shown in initial studies to ...
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U.S. News & World Report
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For the growing number of American seniors who live alone, having a beloved dog or cat by their side could help them maintain a healthy brain.
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ABC News
Almost 10% of U.S. adults ages 65 and older are estimated to have dementia. ByDr. Joey Ng. December 26, 2023, 6:59 PM. Live. ABC News Live. An elderly stroking a dog at home. A large British study suggests that living with others, whether another ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
The 30-30-30 challenge is pretty easy to navigate — it doesn't involve any diet restrictions, calorie counting or harsh fasting techniques. Explore ...
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Healio
Efforts to raise flagging childhood vaccination rates increased in 2023 as new shots hit the market. We compiled a list of pediatric vaccine stories reported over the course of the past year. Child being vaccinated 4 (Adobe Stock) ...
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The Weather Channel
Irrfan Khan, David Bowie, Steve Jobs: the tragic list of celebrities we've lost to the scourge of cancer keeps growing. And it's not just stars with the fast-and-hard life; cancer rates have begun to spike in everyday people grappling with changing ...
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Cincinnati.com
Chronic wasting disease has been found in animal populations in at least 31 U.S. states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Earlier this month, Kentucky confirmed a case of CWD ...
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The Guardian
While some people might relish the prospect of a new year party, for others socialising can trigger feelings of fear, anxiety and distress. Now researchers say microbes in the gut might play a role in causing social anxiety disorder, opening up fresh ...
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Times of India
Mumbai faced multiple outbreaks of measles, influenza, dengue, and other viruses in 2023. The slackening of Covid surveillance and the lack of positive samples hindered genomic testing in Mumbai. Scientists predict that Covid surges will ...
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Feedstuffs
Over 1.5 million egg laying hens have been depopulated in the past week, according to USDA's Animal Plant and Health Inspection Service (APHIS). A table egg laying operation of 243,300 birds in Merced County, California, and a table egg laying ...
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ABC News
But she wasn't prepared for how quickly long COVID would crack her marriage of almost 20 years. After getting over her acute infection, suddenly Sarah was grappling with a completely new set of symptoms: ...
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KJZZ
In May, the U.S. Surgeon General issued an advisory regarding a national health crisis of loneliness and isolation. Recently, a panel of experts discussed the mental, physical and societal impacts of the problem, which predates COVID-19 by decades but ...
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Asahi Shimbun
"The novel coronavirus is a new risk factor for dementia," said Takayoshi Shimohata, a neurology professor at Gifu University, who also serves on the health ministry's editorial committee that compiles a manual for treating COVID-19's aftereffects.
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CNA
SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MOH) is conducting a review of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disclosure law and will take the "latest scientific evidence into account". This is to ensure continued relevance and alignment with public health ...
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Public health officials recommend getting a seasonal flu vaccine to reduce your risk of getting seriously sick from the virus. The vaccine can also be life-saving in children, and reduce their risk of severe complications, according to the CDC.
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News-Medical.net
Emerging evidence implicates the gut microbiome in cognitive outcomes and neurodevelopmental disorders, but the influence of gut microbial metabolism on typical neurodevelopment has not been explored in detail. Researchers from Wellesley College, ...
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Medriva
After analyzing data from more than 6,000 pregnant women in the United States, researchers found that women with higher concentrations of several phthalate metabolites in their urine were more likely to deliver their babies preterm, which is delivering ...
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Saskatoon StarPhoenix
University of Saskatchewan graduate student Ethan Jansen is on a mission to help those affected by emerging global viruses and has joined a team of Canadian researchers leading the charge to discover more about the long-term effects of COVID-19.
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NDTV
Scientists and researchers in the medical field have been investing significant efforts into developing a cure for the deadly disease of cancer, which results in millions of fatalities each year. A collaborative research team comprising experts from ...
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BNN Breaking
While this risk starts (relatively) low for most of us, particularly those vaccinated and in younger people or children, there are concerning signs it may not stay low. If each new invasion of our bodies allows this insidious virus a greater chance to ...
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WBAY
Irish Examiner
Rates of norovirus are on the rise and the public has been urged to use soap rather than alcohol hand gels when washing hands as these gels do not kill this virus. Some 60 cases of norovirus, or the winter vomiting bug, were reported in the week up to ...
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WILX-TV
WION
Scientists and veterinarians are observing and studying bears and their long deep sleep during winters that actually help them live a healthy life. Bears, which go into hibernation in winter like many other hibernators, save themselves from a plethora ...
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Healio
Healio reporters filed more than 100 stories from infectious diseases meetings in 2023, most of them on the road in cities like Boston, Philadelphia, Orlando, Houston and Seattle. We thought readers might like to know which were the most popular, ...
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The Conversation AU
The evidence overwhelmingly shows eating a diet high in plant-based foods is associated with health and longevity. If you eat more plant-based foods and less meat, processed foods, sugar and salt, ...
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Sharyl Attkisson
NPR Updated COVID vaccines came to U.S. consumers this fall, promising better protection against recent variants. And there was new messaging too: Get an annual COVID boosters along with your flu shot every fall. But anticipated "high demand" did not ...
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wmar2news.com
We have cases of COVID and RSV or respiratory syntactical virus, both of which have sort of stabilized, they aren't really increasing but they're still at relatively high levels," said Andrew Pekosz, a professor of microbiology at Johns Hopkins.
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WESTERNMASSNEWS.com
KCRW
NPR. This is the year that the COVID-19 pandemic was declared to be no longer a global health emergency. But even though case counts are down in 2023, it's not as if everything is back to normal. There is, for example, a new omicron variant that was ...
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STAT
Life in the CRISPR lane tends to move at lightning speed. This year saw the first-ever approval of a medicine based on the gene editing technology, barely more than a decade after publication of its first demonstration by Nobel laureates Jennifer ...
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Ottawa Citizen
After contracting COVID-19, patients may have higher risk of heart failure from persistent viral infection in their hearts, even without developing notable heart disease, according to study results announced by Japanese researchers on Dec. 23.
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PhillyVoice.com
The medical name for hypochondria is illness anxiety disorder, and it's considered a psychiatric condition. The primary symptom is excessive worry about becoming seriously ill. Other symptoms include worrying that normal body sensations ...
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BNN Breaking
Traditionally, drugs like hydroxychloroquine have been a mainstay in treatment, but recent clinical trials involving targeted pathways have shown success, signaling a shift towards improved outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The BLISS study ...
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Smithsonian
The findings, which may extend to all humans, suggest emotional tears might serve an evolutionary purpose. Tara Wu. Reporter. December 26, 2023 12:29 p.m.. close-up of eye and tear on woman's cheek Human tears may contain an odorless chemical substance ...
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MONEY
Stand-alone policies help cover long-term care expenses, including home care, assisted living and nursing home care. Linked benefit policies, on the other hand, includes both life insurance and long-term care coverage.
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The Sydney Morning Herald
In the United States, spinal cord stimulators have the third-highest number of medical device injury reports made to the Food and Drug Administration. Dr Chris Hayes, foundation director of Hunter Integrated Pain Service, ...
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WVNS-TV
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — Around half of all Americans say they want to improve their health in 2024. A recent Forbes survey showed improving fitness is the most common New Year's Resolution, and more than one third of those surveyed said they want to eat ...
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WSAW
KEYT
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Santa Barbara Animal Services has not seen an uptick or increase in illness among its shelter dogs , but workers are aware that is has been spreading nationwide,. They are cleaning extensively and advising pet owners to do the ...
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The Irish Times
The research said some 35 per cent of deaths in Ireland were linked to risk factors, such as smoking, poor diet, lack of exercise, or alcohol. It said smoking was linked to a fifth of deaths in Ireland, which was slightly higher than the EU average of 17 ...
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WKRC TV Cincinnati
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - For those who find themselves making the same resolution to eat better each year, a local health coach said to focus on nourishing oneself this year instead. "We are a whole building experience that encourages people to slow down, ...
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Sky News
The amount of people in high-risk groups getting the COVID-19 vaccine globally is "abysmal", the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned, in a blunt message about global health threats in 2024. From the emergence of the new JN.1 coronavirus strain, ...
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