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The Loneliness Curve In a study published last Tuesday in the journal Psychological Science, researchers found that loneliness follows a U-shaped curve: Starting from young adulthood, self-reported loneliness tends to decline as people approach midlife only to rise again after ...
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Study Suggests Genetic Cause (Not Just Risk) for Some Alzheimer's Cases People with two copies of the gene variant APOE4 are almost certain to get Alzheimer's, say researchers, who proposed a framework under which such patients could be diagnosed years before symptoms.
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Global health heavyweights team up for climate, disease funding LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - Three of the biggest global health funders have joined forces for the first time in a $300 million partnership aimed at tackling the linked impacts of climate change, malnutrition, and infectious diseases and antimicrobial ...
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Patient on Esketamine had Improved Depression, Fibromyalgia Treatment-resistant depression with intranasal esketamine was linked to improvements in major depressive disorder (MDD) symptoms and fibromyalgia pain in a 40-year-old female. Advertisement.
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Infected-blood victim 'angry' at lost records A patient diagnosed with hepatitis C following a blood transfusion, says she is "angry" at being told her medical records have been lost. Ann Swan is unable to claim for compensation in the infected blood scandal of the 1970s because there is no record ...
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Alzheimer's Foundation of America shares tips for keeping brain healthy At the top of the list was eating well, which means intaking more fruits and vegetables, while reducing red meats, salt, sugar, and oily/processed foods. Being active and learning ...
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Stroke Awareness Month: Quick response key to treatment, says Bend-based group bringing Randy Travis to town By Eric Tegethoff, Oregon News Service. PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- May is Stroke Awareness Month, and health experts stress that time is of the essence when responding to the medical condition. The acronym "BE FAST" can help people identify a stroke.
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2 new COVID variants called 'FLiRT' are spreading: What are the symptoms? "Viruses constantly change through mutation and sometimes these mutations result in a new variant of the virus. Some changes and mutations allow the virus to spread more easily or make it resistant to treatments or vaccines. As the virus spreads, it may ...
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Texas veterinarian helps crack the mystery of bird flu in cows The first calls that Dr. Barb Petersen received in early March were from dairy owners worried about crows, pigeons and other birds dying on their Texas farms. Then came word that barn cats — half of them on one farm — had died suddenly.
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Colorectal cancer: the sneaky one Bethesda, Maryland – based National Institutes for Health (NIH) research notes colorectal cancer is America's third most frequently diagnosed cancer in both men and women. The American Cancer Society projects, this year, nearly 107,000 cases will occur ...
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Exercise as a treatment for depression Exercise effectively treats depression and may decrease suicide attempts. A 2023 meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) found that supervised, group or non-group, moderate- or vigorous-intensity, aerobic or resistance exercises (excluding ...
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Pitt researcher uncovers cellular signs of healthy aging As a child, Aditi Gurkar lived in India with her parents and grandparents. She watched her grandparents grow old together, and while her grandfather stayed active and independent into his 80s, she saw her grandmother develop dementia and become unable ...
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Abell Pest Control Highlights Growing Tick Activity Across Canada With more ticks and tick bites occurring in Canada year after year, better diagnosis of Lyme disease and research is the goal of the G. Magnotta Foundation for Vector-Borne Diseases at the University of Guelph, with industry support from Abell Pest Control ...
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FLiRT Alert: Here's All You Need to Know About The New Fast-Circulating COVID-19 Subvariant of Omicron! In the early months of 2020, the world was thrust into an unprecedented crisis: the COVID-19 pandemic. With limited understanding of the novel coronavirus and high uncertainty, nations grappled with the sudden onslaught of a formidable adversary.
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Mammograms should start earlier amid rising breast cancer rates, panel says Previously, the task force had said women could choose to start breast cancer screening as young as 40, with a stronger recommendation that they get the exams every two years from age 50 through 74.
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Long-term impact of COVID-19 on body composition explored Following the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which was caused by the emergence of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), many survivors have experienced long-term symptoms collectively referred to as long COVID ...
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Mammograms should start at age 40, hormone therapy for menopause is safe, studies find ALLISON AUBREY, BYLINE: Good morning, Ayesha. RASCOE: So let's start with breast cancer screening. What's new? AUBREY: Well, there've been conflicting recommendations on what age to start ...
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High blood pressure in youth linked to elevated risk of heart conditions The study found that during average follow-up of 13 years, youth with hypertension were at two to four times higher risk of experiencing heart attack, stroke, heart failure, or cardiac surgery compared to youth without hypertension.
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Study: Omega-6 fatty acids could reduce the risk of bipolar disorder Using Mendelian randomization, a powerful causal inference method, researchers tested 913 metabolites across 14,296 Europeans, finding 33 (mostly lipids) were associated with risk of bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder is a debilitating mood disorder ...
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World Asthma Day 2024: 5 Yoga Poses Asthmatics Must Try To Manage The Condition World Asthma Day is an annual event organised by the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) to raise awareness about asthma, a chronic respiratory condition characterised by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, leading to symptoms such as wheezing, ...
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Personalized screening approach may better predict preeclampsia in the first trimester of pregnancy The current risk factor-based guidelines from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommend pregnant women take aspirin if they have a major risk factor such as chronic high blood pressure, Type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease ...
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A New All-In-One Vaccine May Prove Effective Against All Coronaviruses The research published in 'Nature Nanotechnology' on Monday is based on a new approach to vaccine development called "proactive vaccinology", where scientists build a vaccine before the disease-causing pathogen even emerges, which has shown promising ...
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Mammograms should start at 40 to address rising breast cancer rates at younger ages: US Preventive Services Task ... Previously, the task force had said women could choose to start breast cancer screening as young as 40, with a stronger recommendation that they get the exams every two years from age 50 through 74. Unlock ...
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Exercise in a pill is now closer to reality Hate hitting the gym? There might be a solution in the works. Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of how exercise benefits the body. This research isn't just about feeling better; it could lead to a pill that gives you all those workout perks ...
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Mammograms should start at age 40, hormone therapy for menopause is safe, studies find A woman stands at a mammogram machine in a hospital during a routine screening. FILE - In this 2010 file photo, detection lead mammographer, Toborcia Bedgood, left, prepares a screen-film mammography test for patient Alicia Maldonado, at The Elizabeth ...
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Health Department reports substantial increase of Mpox cases reported The department is also warning about a more severe strain of the illness which has surfaced in the Congo and could now spread here. Report a correction or typo. Copyright © 2024 WABC-TV. All Rights Reserved.
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Inquiries for weight loss medications increasing Ozempic is a diabetes treatment, which manages blood sugar levels and leads to weight loss due to suppressed appetite. There are other options also, like Mounjaro, Wegovy and Zepbound. White says it takes ...
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Amid bird flu spread, Canada boosts surveillance and testing at border Fragments of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been detected in pasteurized milk sold in the U.S. and a statement from Canada's health agencies on May 3 says lactating dairy cattle being imported from the United States will now require negative tests.
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Medical Monday: new breast cancer screening guidelines PANAMA CITY, Fla. ( ...
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Vaccines have saved 150 million children over the last 50 years Every ten seconds, one child is saved by a vaccine against a fatal disease. By: Hannah Ritchie. May 06, 2024. Cite this article ...
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Top in cardiology: Anger may raise CVD risk; cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome A laboratory-based, randomized controlled experimental study revealed that anger can negatively impact vascular endothelial health and function, potentially raising heart disease risk. "We saw that evoking an angered state led to blood vessel ...
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Experimental gene therapy restores some vision in patients with inherited blindness Dr. Jason Comander, director of the Inherited Retinal Disorders Service at Mass Eye and Ear, examines the CRISPR-based medicine. Mass Eye and Ear.
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Could better asthma inhalers help patients, and the planet too? Patients suck the powder into their lungs — no puff of gas required, and no greenhouse gas emissions. "You have the same medications, two different delivery systems," Divo ...
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Unraveling The Stubbornly Persistent Covid-Gut Nexus Posters on Covid measures hang on a wall in Wuhan, China, last year. In the pandemic's wake, researchers in the country and around the world are working to unravel the mysteries of long Covid.
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Super-Agers: What's So Special About These 80-Year-Olds With Younger Brains Super-agers have an incredibly sharp memory, comparable to people 30 years younger than them, as per a study published in The Journal Of Neuroscience. Super-agers are people in their 80s with excellent cognitive and physical functioning.
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International No Diet Day 2024: History, theme, importance, quotes The purpose of celebrating this important day is to spread awareness on issues like weight discrimination and fatphobia, and educate the masses on unhealthy dieting practices. International No Diet Day encourages individuals to prioritise their mental ...
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Want to avoid ultra-processed foods? Cook more often, choose whole foods Ultra-processed foods are 'products of a very low quality,' says nutrition professor Jean-Claude Moubarac. CBC News · Posted: May 05, 2024 1:00 AM PDT | Last Updated: 11 hours ago. Pieces of fried chicken rest on checkered paper in a metal plate.
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