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Syphilis Is Getting Weird People might see flashing lights or black spots drifting through their field of vision, or acquire a sudden sensitivity to light, worse than walking into the sunlight after having your eyes dilated. If patients aren't treated, some will inevitably go blind ...
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Is intermittent fasting better than counting calories? What to know. Instead of counting calories or measuring portions, dieters just have to pay attention to the clock, said Courtney Peterson, a nutrition researcher at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. "You have this really simple ...
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For those who wished for "a magic fix" for weight loss, Ozempic craze can trigger complicated feelings For people like her, the 37-year-old said, "all we ever wanted was a magic fix. Instead, we were bombarded with diet culture, harmful pills, calorie counting and fad diet after fad diet." ...
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Bird Flu Seems Like It's Everywhere. Should Humans Worry? This past week, a worker at Michigan dairy farm was infected with bird flu, the third US farmworker to contract the virus and the first to show respiratory symptoms. The patient likely contracted the virus from an infected cow, according to the Centers for ...
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Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus found in LA County A mosquito shown in yellow light with a pointer near it. A biologist examines a mosquito in Utah after health officials confirmed a human death from West Nile virus. (Associated Press).
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Tattoos may increase risk of developing lymphoma, alarming new study finds The remarks highlight the broader health and safety implications of the growing tattoo trend. Here's a deeper dive. Most common types of cancer for tattooed individuals. Lymphoma is a type of cancer that attacks ...
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As another US farm worker tests positive for bird flu, experts assess transmission risks Is this avian influenza virus changing to become more transmissible? How concerned should we be? Here's what we know so far. LOS ANGELES ...
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King County Public Health warns of possible measles exposure at SEA Airport The infectious traveler is from Arizona and was likely exposed to measles while traveling to or within Europe, according to Public Health. The person's measles vaccine status is unknown.
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Doctors say loneliness and social isolation should be discussed in health visits "I think loneliness should be incorporated into healthcare and into primary care, because of how much it affects health," Dr. Sebastian Tong, family physician at the University of Washington and corresponding author of the new guidance, told ABC News.
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Risk for heart attack and stroke higher in younger adults who have had obesity for a decade or more Researchers reported that older adults – women over 50 and men over 65 – did not have an increased risk based on overweight and obesity. Some experts say the obesity paradox – the idea that the extra weight ...
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Predictive blood test hailed as 'incredibly exciting' breast cancer breakthrough But now research presented to the world's largest cancer conference has shown that a personalised liquid biopsy could provide a very early warning sign that cancer is returning. Results from a trial of the tests, revealed at the ...
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It's allergy season. Here's what to expect and how to fight back Craig Norris: Are allergies worse this season than in the past? Dr. Collin Terpstra: They do vary and it really depends on what someone's allergic to, so not everyone's allergic to the same thing ...
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Engineered immunogens show promise in inducing HIV broadly neutralizing antibodies Germline targeting is an immune system-stimulating approach that guides naïve (precursor) B cells to develop into mature B cells that can produce bNAbs. A class of bNAbs called 10E8 is a priority for HIV vaccine development because it neutralizes a ...
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Climate Change Threatens Progress Against Malaria, Countries Warn at World Health Assembly "Recent extreme weather events such as flooding in Malawi and other countries have intensified malaria transmission, disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations," Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director-general of the World Health Organization ...
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Statin therapy may prevent cancer by blocking inflammatory protein Date: May 30, 2024; Source: Massachusetts General Hospital; Summary: Scientists have found that statins -- commonly used cholesterol-lowering drugs -- may block a pathway that leads to the development of cancer in the context of chronic inflammation.
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Researchers identify a genetic cause of intellectual disability affecting tens of thousands Researchers have identified a neurodevelopmental disorder, caused by mutations in a single gene, that affects tens of thousands of people worldwide. The findings will improve clinical diagnostic services for patients with neurodevelopmental disorders.
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Possible measles exposure at SEA Airport "Measles is highly contagious and if you don't have immunity, you can get it just by being in a room where a person with measles has been," said Dr. Eric Chow, Communicable Disease Chief for Public Health – Seattle & King County.
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Intermittent fasting might not be better than counting calories. Here's why it still could work for you. Research has shown that people on time-restricted eating plans tend to eat fewer calories, which could explain weight loss. Results from combined studies suggested that adults with obesity who limited their eating hours ...
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Maybe Loneliness Is A Beautiful Thing A study by the National Institute on Aging indicates that social isolation significantly increases a person's risk of premature death from all causes. This risk may rival those of smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity. The Health ...
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