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New Atrial Fibrillation Guidelines Confront Underlying Illness LONDON — Updated guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation released by the European Society of Cardiology are revamping the approach to care for this complex, multifactorial disease. The identification and treatment of comorbidities and risk ...
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Blood stem cell research could transform bone marrow transplants Melbourne researchers have made a world first breakthrough in creating blood stem cells that closely resemble those in the human body. And the discovery could soon lead to personalized treatments for children with leukemia and bone marrow failure ...
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Weight loss drugs cut Covid-19 deaths, study finds People taking the key component of blockbuster weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy were less likely to die of Covid-19 or suffer adverse effects from the virus, researchers found in a new study. A crop of studies published by the Journal of the ...
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EBCare Smart Mask Assesses Metabolic Conditions, Respiratory Airway Inflammation in Patients With Asthma, COPD With the increased use of personalized wearable devices that monitor user's health and exhaled breath condensate (EBC), such as patches or monitors and sensors, the investigators introduced and evaluated the use of EBCare, a mask-based device which ...
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Wearable heart monitor enhances diagnosis of irregular heart rhythm, study finds Wearable, long-term continuous heart monitors helped identify 52% more cases of atrial fibrillation compared to usual care, but that did not lead to a reduction in hospitalizations due to stroke, according to a study led by the Duke Clinical Research ...
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Intranasal vaccine shows broad SARS-CoV-2 variant protection Although therapeutic strategies have been developed to treat coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), vaccination remains the most effective way to prevent disease. Currently, available COVID-19 vaccines are typically based on the SARS ...
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Uni partnership to train dementia researchers The University of Exeter has announced plans to create a virtual development centre to train the next generation of dementia researchers. Led by Newcastle University, the new centre will specialise in training academics working on Lewy Body dementia.
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Ribbons put up in Lexington to raise awareness for ovarian cancer LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) ...
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Blood test may detect Alzheimer's, but S'pore doctors say using it as screening tool not advisable In Singapore, roughly one in 11 people aged 60 and older is estimated to suffer from dementia, according to a recent study by the Institute of Mental Health. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH. Salma Khalik. Senior Health Correspondent. Updated.
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Despite a surge in whooping cough cases, public health officials in Waterloo region cautiously optimistic Kristy Wright, the manager of Infectious Disease and Tuberculosis Control for the Waterloo Region Public Health Services, told CBC News "We've had 12 confirmed cases of pertussis or whooping cough in 2024 so far. It's hard to say what the rest of the year ...
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Officials urge community members to stay up to date on vaccines amid COVID uptick COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — As the weather outside is starting to shift and students return to the classrooms, the Ohio Department of Health is reporting a slight uptick in COVID-19 cases. Officials cautioned the case load has grown from 3,000 cases a week ...
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Why are Indians lacking iron, the nutrient needed for oxygen flow? Nutrition-related illnesses have been rampantly surging worldwide. Chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease and even cancers can stem from malnutrition, a highly prevalent health challenge in the world, including in India.
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Wearable Heart Monitor Increases Diagnosis of Irregular Heart Rhythm – Wearable, long-term continuous heart monitors helped identify 52% more cases of atrial fibrillation compared to usual care, but that did not lead to a reduction in hospitalizations due to stroke, according to a study led by the Duke Clinical Research ...
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New blood test could identify deadly brain cancer in just one hour Researchers have developed a device that can help detect brain cancers in under an hour. It is an automated device, developed by researchers at the University of Notre Dame, can diagnose glioblastoma, a highly aggressive and currently incurable brain ...
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Single blood test predicts 30-year heart disease risks for women Women should begin assessing their heart disease risk and considering preventive medications in their 30s, rather than waiting until after menopause, according to new research. The study, presented at the European Society of Cardiology's annual meeting ...
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Scientists concerned as new mpox strain is rapidly evolving The new mpox strain has caused over 18,000 suspected cases and 615 deaths in Congo · The virus is mutating rapidly, spreading mainly through sexual contact and close contact · Limited resources are hingering efforts to track and control the outbreak.
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What is behind the declining incidence of melanoma in younger Australians? Australia is globally lauded for its leadership in preventing skin cancer, predominantly caused by ultraviolet radiation from the sun, and the impact of its national and state‐based public education campaigns, including the iconic Slip! Slap! Slop!
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Cervical screening partnership celebrated this Women's Health Week Tens of thousands of women across NSW have accessed free, cervical screening thanks to a life-saving partnership between the Cancer Institute NSW and local health districts. Over 10 years, the NSW Government through the Cancer Institute NSW has ...
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New study reveals benefits of low intensity dementia risk reduction program for older Australians Western Sydney University's 'Brain Bootcamp' is Australia's first self-guided intervention demonstrating the potential of short lifestyle modifications, even later in life, in dementia prevention. The findings revealed 7 out of 10 participants who ...
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NCCS study uses exosomes to overcome resistance to epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors In a new study, clinician-scientists and researchers from the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) have demonstrated the use of exosomes to successfully target squamous cell cancer tumours that are usually resistant to epidermal growth factor ...
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Health benefits of walking regularly for exercise Doctor Erika Blank is here to provide the details. Doctor Blank is an Assistant Professor in the College of Medicine, and she's a primary care physician specializing in lifestyle medicine at MUSC. Doctor Blank, tell us about the possible health benefits ...
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Responding to Mpox The World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared that the outbreak of Mpox (previously known as monkeypox) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and a growing number of countries in Africa constitutes a public health emergency of ...
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Rare genetic mutation tied to increased risk of tuberculosis It's the leading cause of death from infectious disease in the world, and yet it's estimated that those deaths represent perhaps 5% of infections with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Antibiotics can take credit for saving the ...
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Age-based challenges to type 1 diabetes management in the pediatric population Therefore, effectively managing T1D involves a multifaceted approach encompassing frequent glucose monitoring, insulin dosing, assessing carbohydrate and caloric intake, adjusting treatment according to family habits, food preferences, and daily schedule, ...
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Acute kidney injury linked to higher risk of some forms of dementia Researchers recently published a study about whether acute kidney injuries raise the risk of dementia. The researchers looked at the health data from thousands of older adults who had an acute kidney injury, which is when the kidneys suddenly stop ...
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The lasting impacts of long COVID - Health with Dr Norman Swan With winter coming to an end for this year so is the season for high levels of respiratory viruses but why are levels of whooping cough still on the rise? And new reports show that long COVID is still having long lasting impacts on people, ...
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Soekarno-Hatta airport tightens mpox surveillance oekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Banten, the country's main port of entry by air, is mandating all inbound travelers to register their details with the SatuSehat electronic health pass as a preventive measure against a new, ...
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