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CDC data: Respiratory virus activity is high and rising across the US As seasonal virus activity surges across the United States, experts stress the importance of preventive measures – such as masking and vaccination – and the value of treatment for those who do get sick. Tens of thousands of people have been admitted to ...
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It keeps people with schizophrenia in school and on the job. Why won't insurance pay? Only 10 to 20%, including M, find space in one of the holistic treatment programs recommended by the National Institute of Mental Health as the gold standard of care for early psychosis. That's because these programs ...
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Respiratory virus activity is high and rising across the United States, CDC data shows During the week ending December 23, there were more than 29,000 patients admitted with Covid-19, about 15,000 admitted with the flu and thousands more with respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and ...
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Look for these 9 red flags to identify food that is ultra-processed If you're like most people, you eat a lot of ultra-processed foods and don't even realize it. Many of these foods — protein and granola bars, low-fat yogurts and breakfast cereals — sound like healthful choices.
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5 ways to eat better this year This sense of community is the cornerstone of the award-winning Mediterranean diet, experts say. Add daily walks and meals with little red meat or sweets and a focus on fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts and seeds, and you have a style of eating ...
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These diets may help you lose weight. But are they the best plan to keep that resolution? It focuses on heart-healthy foods most often eaten by people in the Mediterranean like plants, legumes, nuts, wheat, fruits and veggies. Instead of focusing on restriction and elimination, the Mediterranean diet focuses ...
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Inspired by 'blue zones': 7 daily habits to live a longer, healthier life People typically take stock and resolve to make healthy changes around the new year. Blue zones, the longest-lived communities on earth, offer lessons on habits that promote health and longevity. A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: New Year's Day is typically the day to ...
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Why hospitals in several states are reinstating mask requirements COVID hospitalizations have risen for the seventh consecutive week. ByMary Kekatos. January 1, 2024, 1:18 PM. 1:59. Alarming rise in respiratory illnesses. Some hospitals are bringing back masks, with 31 states and Washington, D.C., seeing high or very ...
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Trio of Eye Diseases Linked to Falls, Fractures in Older Adults Older adults with cataracts, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and glaucoma are all more likely to have falls or fractures compared with those without these eye diseases, a population-based cohort study suggested.
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Health experts worry about rising syphilis rates in Mich. Lansing – State health officials are sounding the alarm about the rising prevalence of syphilis among men, women and infants. Since 2012, syphilis rates in Michigan have increased an average of 11% annually. They rose 25% between 2020 and 2021, ...
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Did you gather in large groups for the holidays? A virus may be your post-holiday present Every year since the start of Covid-19, there has been a surge in coronavirus activity after Christmas, New Year's Eve and other winter holidays. Even before the holidays this year, the US Centers ...
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The ideal time to eat breakfast to reduce heart disease The study showed people who eat for the first time at 9am are six per cent more likely to develop cardiovascular disease than someone who has breakfast at 8am. And eating after 9pm was associated with a 28 ...
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Can walnuts in place of eggs or sausage for breakfast be good for your heart? Three experts explain latest study Nuts boost good cholesterol, reduce inflammation, regulate blood sugar levels and burn up fat. In short, they minimise all risk factors for heart disease, say cardiologists. Advertisement.
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Long Island county warns of rising cases of whooping cough "With so many respiratory illnesses currently circulating, some for which there are no treatment, we wanted to make sure that parents know that pertussis, also called whooping cough, can be treated with antibiotics if diagnosed early," said Suffolk County ...
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COVID-19 has tested us. Will we be ready for the next pandemic? On the one hand, science saved lives. Less than a year after the virus was identified, the United States had created and tested vaccines. Then it determined how to mass-produce, mass-distribute, and mass-administer them at no cost to the public—without a ...
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Navigating Novel Uncertainties of COVID-19: The Rise of the JN.1 Variant We emphasize the importance of continued surveillance, vaccine adaptation, and public health preparedness while advocating for a balanced response to effectively manage the post-pandemic era. It reflects on the resilience built through vaccination efforts ...
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Taking on resolutions with a healthy mindset HARRISONBURG, Va. ( ...
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Respiratory virus hospitalizations rising GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) ...
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Illicit drug threats, old and new References · ↵. Eastwood N, · ↵. Cook J. UK's first consumption room for illegal drugs given go-ahead. · ↵. Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs. · ↵. Coffin PO, · ↵. Most toxic drug deaths are now from smoking. · ↵. Stewart C. Deaths from cocaine use ...
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Inspired by 'blue zones': 7 daily habits to live a longer, healthier life People typically take stock and resolve to make healthy changes around the new year. Blue zones, the longest-lived communities on earth, offer lessons on habits that promote health and longevity. Copyright 2024 NPR.
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Health benefits of hummus: 8 reasons why you must eat this popular dip When it comes to delectable dips, hummus reigns supreme. This Middle Eastern spread, crafted from humble ingredients like chickpeas, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, and garlic, not only tantalises taste buds but also packs a punch in terms of health ...
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New research could be life-changing for people with diabetes Melbourne-based scientists from the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute have discovered something that could eliminate the need for people with diabetes to inject insulin. Lead researcher Professor Sam El-Osta told Warwick Long on ABC Radio Melbourne ...
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Responding to the new COVID-19 sub-variants, now and in future It is four years since the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV, later renamed as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 or SARS-CoV2) was first reported on December 31, 2019 from China. In the months which followed, it caused severe COVID-19 waves in ...
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'Shocking': Google reveals top 10 health searches of 2023 Cases of strep throat, an infection in the throat and tonsils caused by the bacteria group A Streptococcus, spiked in 2023. In February of this year, the number of cases was 30% higher than ...
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Clean Cells May Slow Aging Process Although damage to these two organelles has been linked to aging, cellular senescence, and many diseases, the regulation and maintenance of these organelles has remained poorly understood. Now, researchers at Osaka University have identified a ...
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COVID-19 hospitalizations are up in Arizona and around the US COVID-19 hospital admissions increased nearly 17% nationwide during the week of Dec. 23, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization numbers are up in Arizona, too. There were 502 people admitted to Arizona hospitals ...
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Nurturing Serenity: Natural Ways to Calm Your Nervous System An overstressed nervous system can disrupt the neuro-chemical balance in your brain. A dysregulated nervous system leads to dysregulated emotions and behavior. Vitalii Khodzinskyi/Unsplash.
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Influenza outbreak declared on Meadow household at Beach Grove Home As a result, residents on the Meadow household will be limited to three partners-in-care with one partner-in-care visiting at a time. Visitors are also being advised to not visit if they are experiencing any symptoms of respiratory illness.
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Israel health ministry says around 200 contracted new Covid sub-variant JN.1 Around 200 Israelis have tested positive for the JN.1 variant of the coronavirus (COVID-19), a Hebrew-language daily newspaper Maariv reported on Monday (Jan 1). In the past few weeks, the JN.1 strain has been spreading rapidly on a global scale.
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AstraZeneca, Sanofi RSV infant shots approved in China The drug makers co-developed the RSV shot for infants and toddlers called Beyfortus, which has already been approved for use in the European Union and United States. Beyfortus is expected to be available in China ...
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Medical breakthroughs and trends you'll hear about in 2024 The end of 2023 brought the first FDA treatment using groundbreaking CRISPR gene editing technology to treat sickle cell patients. In 2024, the FDA is considering a similar treatment for another blood condition called beta thalassemia.
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HKDC1 protein found crucial to maintaining two mitochondria subcellular structures, mitochondria and lysosomes Additionally, HKDC1 and the VDAC proteins with which it interacts are important for repair of damaged lysosomes and maintaining mitochondria–lysosome contact. HKDC1 prevents DNA damage–induced cellular senescence by maintaining mitochondrial and lysosomal ...
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TTUHSC counselor discusses how screen time impacts mental health LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) ...
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NHS referral guidelines risk lives, says Cambridgeshire coroner The death of a man from skin cancer after he decided not to pay privately for a medical test was "of concern", a coroner said. Gregor Lynn, 24, developed a lesion on his neck in 2019 but did not meet the referral criteria for NHS treatment.
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Your January quick start guide: 6 ways to ease into a healthier new year If you want to ditch processed foods for more fruits and vegetables in the new year, look no further than the Mediterranean diet. This accessible approach to healthy eating emphasizes nutrient-dense plant-based foods (vegetables, fruits, whole grains, ...
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Foods and habits to improve your eye health in 2024 Health experts recommend incorporating specific foods rich in nutrients essential for eye function while adopting practices that protect overall well-being. Maintaining optimal eye health involves a combination of a balanced diet and healthy habits.
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Breakthrough diabetes study could lead to end of regular insulin injections, researchers say Quick Read · In short: Researchers from the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute say they have discovered a potential new treatment for type 1 diabetes. · The treatment using existing cancer drugs could eventually replace the need for regular insulin ...
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Soligenix Reports Preclinical Efficacy Of Bivalent Vaccine Against Two Viruses (RTTNews) - Soligenix, Inc. (SNGX) announced a publication describing the preclinical efficacy of a single-vial, bivalent vaccine providing protection against both Sudan ebolavirus and Marburg marburgvirus infections. The company said the published ...
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Outdoor swimmers take a cold plunge The air temperature clocks in at 36 degrees, but the YMCA Bethesda-Chevy Chase's outdoor pool is a mild 84 degrees and all eight lap lanes are busy. For a dedicated community of local residents, swimming ...
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Winter blues or something more? Psychiatrist says less sunlight in the winter can affect mood Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) can look like fatigue, feelings of hopelessness, and irritation during the cooler months, Dr. Melanie Longhurst with Texas Tech's Health Sciences Center in El Paso said. Patricia ...
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Tips for eating healthier in the new year SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - ...
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Fit to play with columnist Jim Johnson: Don't fall Their falls, each resulting in a fracture, didn't kill them directly, but the days in a rehabilitation clinic followed by weeks of recovery led them on a slow downward spiral of dysfunction until they died. For many elderly, a fall and subsequent injury is ...
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How to mentally win your food fight Exercise more, eat healthier, lose weight. Year after year, those are the top three new year's resolutions people make. But research shows that only 9% of Americans stick to them. In fact, 43% give up on their weight loss goals by the end of January.
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Hospital overcrowding surges on first day of new year as flu and Covid-19 cases spread Attendance at emergency departments remained relatively high throughout the Christmas period, and GP out of hours services were also very busy, the Health Service Executive said. "High levels of respiratory illness continue to circulate, and ...
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Top Google Health Searches of 2023 How long is strep contagious? · How contagious is strep throat? · How to lower cholesterol? · What helps with bloating? · What causes low blood pressure? · What causes warts? · Why do I feel nauseous? · What causes preeclampsia?
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Chronic Wasting Disease: What you need to know According to the Mississippi State University Deer Ecology and Management Lab, the health effects of consuming deer infected with CWD are unknown. However, health officials do not recommend doing so. Another prion disease, mad cow disease, makes animal ...
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