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	health Daily update ⋅ September 10, 2024
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	Medscape New COVID-19 Vaccines Targeting KP.2 Variant Available Medscape The COVID vaccines available this fall have been updated to better match the currently circulating COVID strains, said William Schaffner, MD, professor of medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, in an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape Early Testing for Alzheimer's Before Symptoms: What Are the Ethical Costs? Medscape This transcript has been edited for clarity. Hi. I'm Art Caplan, at the Division of Medical Ethics at NYU's Grossman School of Medicine. Some really exciting, interesting, and thought-provoking news broke recently. A publication appeared in JAMA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape Nonhormonal Treatment May Ease Menopausal Symptoms Medscape Elinzanetant, the selective antagonist of neurokinin 1 and 3 receptors, led to rapid improvement in the frequency of vasomotor symptoms and significant improvements in the severity of symptoms, sleep disturbances, and menopause-related quality of life ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape Night Owls May Be at Greater Risk for T2D, Beyond Lifestyle Medscape "Late chronotype has previously been associated with unhealthy lifestyle and overweight or obesity and, subsequently, cardiometabolic diseases," he told Medscape Medical News. However, although the current study found that individuals with late chronotypes ... Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP Officials await testing clues from Missouri H5 avian flu case as Michigan reports more affected cows CIDRAP Late last week, health officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) announced the first human H5 avian flu case in a patient with no known connection to infected ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Exercise may help you store fat better, new research suggests CNN Exercise doesn't just help you lose fat. It could also promote healthier fat, according to a new study. "Living a physically active lifestyle, exercising regularly over time, makes our fat tissue ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY What is cortisol face? TikTok keeps talking about moon face, hormones. USA TODAY "Cortisol face" is trending on TikTok — if your cheeks are looking a little puffy or rounded, social media users might lead you believe that you have an issue with your cortisol levels. But cortisol face isn't an actual medical term, and matching the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mirror.co.uk Epilepsy Drug Shows Promise in Reducing Obstructive Sleep Apnea Symptoms AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Sulthiame demonstrated significant reductions in respiratory pauses and improvements in oxygen levels during sleep, offering hope for patients with obstructive sleep apnea who cannot use continuous positive airway pressure machines. Advertisement. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Fourth death linked to Legionnaires' disease cluster at New York assisted living facility ABC News A fourth person has died amid an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease at an assisted living facility in upstate New York. ByThe Associated Press. September 10, 2024, 8:20 AM. 1:12. National headlines from ABC News. Catch up on the developing stories ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News New study finds Parkinson's disease may begin in the gut CBS News Scientists at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center followed more than 10,000 patients and found that those with ulcers, acid reflux, or damage to the stomach lining from anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen were 76% more likely to develop Parkinson's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Financial Express First US Human Bird Flu Case Reported With No Animal Contact WebMD Sept. 9, 2024 – Health officials are trying to find out how a person in Missouri was sickened by H5 avian influenza, or bird flu. It's the latest twist in concerning new behavior of the virus, which was detected in farm workers, cows, and milk earlier ... Flag as irrelevant
	NDTV New Human Case of H5N1 Bird Flu Confirmed in Missouri, CDC Reports Pharmacy Times The CDC has confirmed a new human case of avian influenza (flu, HPAI) H5N1 virus in the state of Missouri. According to the CDC, this is the fourteenth case of the virus in humans to be reported in the US this year, and it is the first case without a ... Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP Long-COVID rate among disabled people double that of able-bodied CIDRAP Over 40% of COVID-19 survivors who had disabilities before the pandemic had symptoms for 3 months or longer in 2022, compared with 19% of those without disabilities, further widening health disparities, finds a new report published in the American ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Michigan health officials urge fall COVID-19 vaccines: Where to find shots, free tests Detroit Free Press Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, the state's chief medical executive, said the coronavirus "is not going anywhere." "We are expecting it to, as time goes on, become more of a seasonal virus ... Flag as irrelevant
	WTVD-TV North Carolina child becomes state's first case of measles in 6 years WTVD-TV NCDHHS officials urge parents to make sure children are vaccinated against measles. RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A Mecklenburg County child with ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News New Jersey college student suffering from sickle cell disease has newfound hope with gene therapy at CHOP CBS News The first patient to get the therapy outside a research setting is a Cherry Hill college student who's been waiting almost two decades for a treatment that will change his life. Eighteen-year-old ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Respiratory infection vaccine to be rolled out BBC News Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms, but can lead to pneumonia and bronchiolitis. Manx Care will offer the jabs to pregnant women and those aged between 75 and 79 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hawaii News Now Here is why the Oropouche virus is causing concern Hawaii News Now It is a disease spread ... Flag as irrelevant
	KQED How an Invasive Fungus That Kills Bats Can Lead to More Infant Deaths KQED Scientists have linked declining bat populations to an uptick in child mortality, research that underscores a cause-and-effect relationship between wildlife and human health that could have potentially serious consequences for California's numerous ... Flag as irrelevant
	KERO 23ABC News Life after a historic eye transplant KERO 23ABC News In May 2023, a team of more than 140 medical professionals spent more than 20 hours in two operating rooms to complete the first ever eye and face transplant. Prev Next. Scripps News' Lindsey Theis speaks with the first face and eye transplant patient, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSYR COVID vaccination fraud voids pediatric vaccination records in New York WSYR ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Just in time for back-to-school season, the immunization records for about 135 New York students got nuked on Monday. And, according to the New York State Department of Health (DOH), the agency responsible for voiding those ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Natural probiotic present in gut shortly after birth News-Medical.net Human gut microbiome colonization begins at birth and is affected by environmental and maternal factors. The United Kingdom Baby Biome Study (BBS) discovered that maternal transfer of primary gut colonizers is altered in cesarean sections and newborns ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Night owls have higher BMI, larger waists and face higher risk of type 2 diabetes News-Medical.net To find out more, Dr.van der Velde and colleagues studied the association between sleep timing, T2D and body fat distribution in more than 5,000 individuals, as part of the Netherlands Epidemiology of Obesity study, an ongoing study into the influence of ... Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP Oropouche cases in the Americas near 10000 CIDRAP Since its last update at the start of August, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in a new report said six countries in the Americas region have reported 1,774 more Oropouche virus cases, mostly from Brazil, Peru, and Cuba. two biting midges ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Vaping linked to lower exercise performance in young people News-Medical.net Young people who vape perform worse than non-vapers in tests designed to measure their capacity for exercise, according to a study presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress in Vienna, Austria. The research also showed that the ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com Fourth human case of EEE reported in eastern Mass. masslive.com A man from Middlesex County in his 50s has Eastern equine encephalitis, marking the fourth human case of the virus in Massachusetts, state officials said. "This year's EEE season has been particularly active and is generating a lot of concern in ... Flag as irrelevant
	WCTI12.com First measles case in North Carolina since 2018 reported in Mecklenburg County WCTI12.com Measles can spread through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes and is considered highly contagious. This virus can cause serious health complications especially in children 5 years of age or younger. Symptoms begin with a fever followed by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer Mecklenburg child has first case of measles confirmed in North Carolina since 2018 Raleigh News & Observer Health officials said the child was likely exposed to the disease while traveling out of the country. The parents quarantined the child after returning to the state except for one doctor's visit, where precautions were taken, officials added. Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Epilepsy drug could reduce sleep apnoea symptoms, study finds The Guardian Patients often snore loudly, their breathing starts and stops during the night and they may wake up several times. Not only does this cause tiredness but it can also increase the risk of high blood pressure, stroke, heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Want a longer, happier life? Inner strength and resilience may add to your lifespan. Morningstar.com The ability to cope well with, and adapt to, challenging life circumstances and events in older age is linked to a lower risk of death, according to a new study in the journal BMJ Mental Health. Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk COVID-19 lockdowns prematurely aged teenage brains, UW study shows UW News During the COVID-19 pandemic, governments around the world implemented restrictive measures — such as stay-at-home orders and school closures — to mitigate the spread of the respiratory illness. It's been well-documented that this disruption of daily ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bovine Veterinarian Anthrax Outbreak Affects Multiple Beef Herds in Wyoming Bovine Veterinarian This is the first confirmed anthrax in Wyoming cattle since the 1970s. Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory (WSVL) confirmed the diagnosis on August 31. Both WSVL and private veterinarians were essential in the diagnosis of anthrax impacting several herds ... Flag as irrelevant
	WIBW New school year calls for new curriculum and for many, new germs WIBW TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - ... Flag as irrelevant
	India Today Late sleepers face higher diabetes risk, study reveals beyond lifestyle factors India Today People who go to bed late, often referred to as "night owls", are almost 50% more likely to develop type 2 diabetes compared to those who sleep earlier. They also tend to have a higher Body Mass Index (BMI), larger waistlines, and more hidden body fat, ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Study finds link between nighttime light exposure and increased Alzheimer's disease risk News-Medical.net It is linked to sleep disruption, obesity, depression, and potentially neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's. Further research is needed to understand how nighttime light exposure may contribute to Alzheimer's and its impact on neurodegeneration. Flag as irrelevant
	WRAL.com NC child has state's first measles case since 2018 WRAL.com A child in Mecklenburg County has the first confirmed case of measles in the state since 2018, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday. The child was likely exposed to measles while traveling out of the country, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India ​10 foods that contain highest protein per 100 grams Times of India With 31 grams of protein, Skinless, boneless chicken breast is one of the leanest protein sources. It's ideal for muscle building and weight management. Canva ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Standard India reports first Mpox case: Symptoms, transmission, WHO norms and more Business Standard India's health ministry on Monday said that it has recorded a suspected case of Mpox found in a man who recently returned from a country experiencing an outbreak of the virus. The patient, a young man, has been isolated in a hospital and is reported to ... Flag as irrelevant
	WLNE-TV (ABC6) State health officials announce fourth human case of EEE Mass.gov Boston — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced a fourth human case of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in the state this year. The case is a man in his 50s with exposure in an area in Middlesex County at high risk for EEE ... Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP New report: COVID more severe, longer-lasting than other respiratory diseases CIDRAP A team led by Murdoch Children's Research Institute investigators in Parkville, Australia, also identified older age, chronic respiratory disease, and pre-existing symptoms as risk factors for long COVID, also known as post-acute COVID-19 syndrome (PACS). Flag as irrelevant
	WAFF Pharmacist recommends getting vaccinated as flu season begins WAFF New vaccines are ... Flag as irrelevant
	WCVB Boston Fourth case of dangerous Eastern equine encephalitis confirmed in Middlesex County, Massachusetts WCVB Boston Massachusetts health officials reported Monday that a person has contracted the potentially dangerous mosquito-borne illness, Eastern equine encephalitis, for the fourth time this year. This case involves a man in his 50s, who was exposed in a part of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News Early puberty may be linked to a common chemical used in personal care products NBC News Combing through 10,000 compounds in a library of licensed pharmaceuticals, environmental chemicals and dietary supplements, the researchers found several that might influence the timing of puberty. But children were most likely to be exposed to only one ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News Teen brains 'aged' during Covid lockdowns, new research suggests NBC News The brain scans of the girls showed accelerated aging of 4.2 years, according to the study. The cerebral cortex naturally thins as we age. Chronic stress can also cause similar changes in the brain. But ... Flag as irrelevant
	Economic Times Wetland Virus: What are the symptoms of the disease, the vector and where does it harm you? Economic Times It is attacking the humans through tick bites and it is causing problems in the brain. The Chinese researchers are prompted to search the ticks and animals who are featuring the virus. People are suffering from nausea, fever and many other stringent issues ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News US veteran makes 'incredible' progress after world's first eye transplant BBC News Aaron James, 46, also received a rare partial-face transplant. He lost most of his face in an accident in 2021 while working as a high-voltage utility lineman. His donor eye has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bakersfield Now Flu season is almost here, experts explain how you can prepare Bakersfield Now "When the weather starts to get colder, we start to talk to each other a little closer," said Frank LanG with Kaiser Permanente. "So, it's easier for all these respiratory viruses to pass from one person to another." Flag as irrelevant
	Indianapolis Recorder Vital vaccines: Doctor's dose of defense against flu, COVID-19 and RSV Indianapolis Recorder As flu season approaches and COVID-19 and RSV continue to linger, Dr. Varon Cantrell urges everyone to arm themselves with the best protection available: vaccines. With a triple threat of respiratory illnesses on the horizon, he answered some ... Flag as irrelevant
	WRGB Fourth death reported at Peregrine Senior Living following Legionella outbreak WRGB We are aware of a total of 4 pneumonia fatalities in connection with this outbreak," Albany County Department of Health Commissioner Maribeth Miller said in a statement Tuesday. "We continue to work with Peregrine, as ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News Regular exercise may lead to healthier belly fat, study finds NBC News Researchers found people with obesity who frequently exercised had changes in their belly fat that reduced the risk of heart disease and diabetes. Senior man running and listening to music in public park. Belly fat in people who got regular exercise ... Flag as irrelevant

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