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	health Daily update ⋅ September 9, 2024
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	Medscape The Link Between Vision Impairment and Dementia in Older Adults Medscape Addressing vision impairments could help with dementia prevention, as vision impairment is linked to 19% of dementia cases in older adults. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a cross-sectional analysis using data from the National Health and Aging ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Blood test at birth could eventually identify babies at increased risk of SIDS Los Angeles Times Researchers at UC San Francisco have found that newborns with an unusual pattern of metabolites in their blood — the byproducts created when the body processes energy — were far more likely to die from sudden infant death syndrome, adding to a growing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American The First Person to Receive an Eye and Face Transplant Is Recovering Well Scientific American A man who received a partial face and eye transplant after a serious accident does not have any vision in the transplanted eye, but the eye itself is still alive. By Tanya Lewis. Portrait of Aaron James sitting on a park bench in New York City. Flag as irrelevant
	WJLA Whooping cough cases are up across the nation: Here's what you need to know WJLA Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, is an illness caused by bacteria spread from person to person through the air. "It's spread through respiratory droplets, explained Dr. Mona Gahunia, an Infectious Disease ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vox An extremely practical guide to this year's cold, flu, and Covid season Vox More than 200 viruses cause the coughs and sneezes that make so many of us miserable every fall and winter. "Respiratory infections are actually inevitable," says Shira Doron, an infectious disease doctor and hospital epidemiologist at Tufts Medical Center ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com University of Arizona researchers seeking approval for Valley fever vaccine for your dog AZCentral.com About 60,000 dogs in Arizona get Valley fever yearly but that could change after a vaccine developed at the University of Arizona gets licensed. Researchers are hopeful the federal government will approve their shot by next year, allowing veterinarians ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Standard Higher price of mpox vaccine to pose key hurdle in Africa order talks Business Standard By Sanne Wass and Janice Kew. The price of Bavarian Nordic A/S's mpox vaccine is set to become a key sticking point in talks to secure millions of shots for Africa, with the Danish company under growing pressure to lower its charge. Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu Centre advises States to screen, test all suspect mpox cases The Hindu In a letter to States and Union Territories on Monday (September 9, 2024), Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra asked them to prevent any undue panic amongst the masses. Flag as irrelevant
	WLOS Updated COVID-19 vaccines available, no longer free for uninsured WLOS ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The newly updated COVID-19 vaccines are widely available in the United States, but for the first time since the pandemic started, the vaccines will no longer be free for individuals without insurance. Flag as irrelevant
	Business Standard Mpox case confirmed, strain not part of WHO's health emergency: Govt Business Standard The government on Monday evening confirmed that a patient kept in an isolation ward due to Monkeypox-related symptoms has tested positive for the infection. But the government has clarified that it was "clade 2" strain of Monkeypox or Mpox, and not the ... Flag as irrelevant
	SBS Stench of sulphur, relentless nausea and diarrhoea. What happened when these women tried Ozempic SBS Semaglutide drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are hyped as gamechangers for weight loss with demand driving nationwide shortages. As the government is restricting access to cheaper replicas - are the potential side effects worth it? Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu Mpox virus clade-2 confirmed in isolated patient: Health Ministry The Hindu "Laboratory testing has confirmed the presence of Mpox virus of the West African clade 2 in the patient. This case is an isolated case, like the earlier 30 cases reported in India from July 2022 onwards and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Brown Daily Herald New COVID-19 vaccine will be available on campus starting next month The Brown Daily Herald The new COVID-19 and flu vaccines will be available to students at Brown within the next month. The University will distribute the new vaccines on campus, with clinic hours being announced in the coming days, said Vanessa Britto, who oversees Brown's ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Study links bananas, oats and yoghurt to greater diabetes risk in susceptible children The Guardian Wheat also raised risk of type 1 diabetes in study of Finnish children, while berries and some green vegetables lowered it. Denis Campbell Health policy editor. Sun 8 Sep 2024 18.01 EDT. Share. Children who are susceptible to type 1 diabetes and eat ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Gum disease and arthritis: How bacteria in your mouth could be hurting your joints Hindustan Times Research indicates that infection with A. actinomycetemcomitans worsens rheumatoid arthritis symptoms in mice by triggering inflammatory responses. Periodontal disease, which affects the gums and tissues around the teeth, is one of the most common ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times India reports its first suspected monkeypox case Hindustan Times Health ministry said that the suspected patient of the viral disease has been isolated and contact tracing was underway. New Delhi: A suspected case of Mpox, or monkeypox, has been reported from one of the designated hospitals to manage the disease in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Today Mpox in India: Health Ministry issues advisory to states, UTs. Screening, contact tracing to be intensified Business Today Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra issued a formal advisory to all states and union territories, urging them to enhance surveillance and testing measures. The ministry reassured the public that there is no cause for undue concern. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Woman with cancer asks stem cell donors to sign up BBC News June Hoey, 56, from Northampton, needs a transplant to help her fight Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The British Bone Marrow Registry is now called the NHS Stem Cell Donor Registry, and Ms Hoey is ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Cosmochemistry techniques shed light on potential new Alzheimer's disease biomarker News-Medical.net Minimally invasive test assesses the relative levels of potassium isotopes in human blood serum and shows the potential to diagnose Alzheimer's disease before symptoms become apparent. Study: Stable potassium isotope ratios in human blood serum towards ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Standard Centre asks states to review preparedness, screen suspects amid Mpox scare Business Standard The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday asked all state and union territory (UT) administrations to review public health preparedness, including the screening and testing of all suspected cases in the community, after the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Beef Magazine Anthrax in Wyoming confirmed in multiple cattle herds Beef Magazine Anthrax has been confirmed in multiple beef herds as well as one moose in Carbon County, Wyoming, according to the Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory (WSVL). Approximately 50-60 head of cattle have died so far. This is the first confirmed anthrax in ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Straits Times How can I reduce the risk of developing dementia? The Straits Times Additionally, the results of new research commissioned by medical journal The Lancet published in August found that up to 45 per cent of dementia cases could potentially be delayed or reduced. Caused by damage to nerve cells ... Flag as irrelevant
	Aljazeera.com India records first suspected mpox case, male patient in isolation Aljazeera.com The health ministry says the young patient recently travelled from a country experiencing the virus outbreak. pox. This colourised electron microscope image shows red mpox particles in an infected cell, shown ... Flag as irrelevant
	WIRED The Mosquito-Borne Disease 'Triple E' Is Spreading in the US as Temperatures Rise WIRED Eastern equine encephalitis, which has a high mortality rate, is becoming more common in North America as climate changes expands the habitats of insects. Flag as irrelevant
	Oil City News Anthrax kills Wyoming moose, more than 50 cattle, for first time in decades Oil City News Anthrax occurs naturally in soil but has not been documented in Wyoming in livestock since the 1970s and in wildlife since 1956. No humans have been infected, according to the Wyoming Department of Health. Wildlife and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Straits Times Mpox likely to be more troublesome than disruptive: Ong Ye Kung The Straits Times Suspected cases will be taken to hospital where they will be tested and, if proven to have mpox, will be isolated till they recover. ST PHOTO: SHINTARO TAY. Salma Khalik. Senior Health Correspondent. Updated. Sep 09, 2024, 06:55 PM. Published. Flag as irrelevant
	Scientists may have found a new to see inside the body — and it involves Dorito's NPR LAUREN LEFFER: You basically just rub a mouse down with this well-known, food-safe die, and its skin becomes essentially clear. RASCOE: That's science journalist Lauren Leffer. The dye ... Flag as irrelevant
	FarmersWeekly Bluetongue virus confirmed in Essex as cases mount FarmersWeekly The whole of Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex has been declared as a restricted zone (RZ) following a surge in cases of the potentially deadly disease in sheep, cattle, goats, deer and camelids, including alpacas and llamas. Flag as irrelevant
	The Straits Times India reports case of mpox in traveller from affected country The Straits Times India has recorded a suspected case of mpox found in a man who recently travelled from a country suffering an outbreak of the virus, the health ministry said on Sept 8. The patient has been isolated in a hospital and is in a stable condition, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Medical Republic Class action on the cards just as PPIs get cheaper The Medical Republic Shine Lawyers is working with a US-based firm to investigate the grounds for a mass class-action lawsuit targeting drug manufacturers. In a win for patient access, 39 formulations of common proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) were added to the 60-day ... Flag as irrelevant
	www.nature.com Distinct mucosal endotypes as initiators and drivers of rheumatoid arthritis www.nature.com The great majority of patients with RA are seropositive for anti-citrullinated protein antibodies (ACPAs), rheumatoid factors, or other autoantibodies. The onset of clinically apparent inflammatory arthritis meeting classification criteria (clinical RA) ... Flag as irrelevant
	Psychology Today Healthy Aging: The Crucial Role of Mental Health Psychology Today Depression significantly increases one's risk for dementia. Depression may be the first sign of neurodegenerative processes, such as the accumulation of amyloid plaques. Daniel/Adobe Stock. Flag as irrelevant
	The Sun expert reaction to unpublished conference abstract on vaping, smoking and exercise Science Media Centre An unpublished conference abstract presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress 2024 looks at the association between exercise performance and vaping/smoking. Rachel Richardson, Manager at the Methods Support Unit at Cochrane, said:. Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Computationally designed Spike antigens induce neutralising responses against the breadth of SARS-COV-2 variants www.nature.com Heterologous boosting with the attenuated poxvirus - Modified vaccinia Ankara expressing T2_32 induced broader neutralising immune responses in all primed animals. T2_32, T2_35 and T2_36 elicited broader neutralising capacity compared to the Omicron BA.1 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint India reports first 'suspect' case of Monkeypox, Centre assures 'no cause of any undue concern' Livemint The Union Health Ministry, in a statement, said a young male patient, who recently travelled from a country currently experiencing Mpox transmission, has been identified as a suspect case of Mpox in the country. Flag as irrelevant
	CTV Toronto Ask Dr. Dana: CDC OBGYN Answers Questions About the Oropouche Outbreak www.cdc.gov This year's Oropouche virus outbreak in South America and most recently in Cuba has raised concerns about viral infections during pregnancy. Like Zika virus, which spread across the Western Hemisphere in 2015, Oropouche virus disease (Oropouche) during ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Women will soon be notified about their breast density after a mammogram. Here's what that means CNN Having dense breasts can put women at higher risk of breast cancer and make it more difficult to spot cancer on a mammogram, but many don't realize it's a significant risk. Starting this week, all mammography reports and result letters sent to patients ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Hair and skin care products expose kids to hormone disrupting chemicals, study finds NPR A new study links the recent use of personal care products like lotions, ointments and hair conditioners to higher levels of endocrine-disrupting chemicals called phthalates in young children. And children of different racial and ethnic groups seemed ... Flag as irrelevant
	KXAN.com Nearly 1 in 5 Texas high schoolers vape; here's what parents are being asked to do KXAN.com AUSTIN (KXAN) — With nearly one in five Texas high schoolers admitting to vaping, the American Lung Association is asking parents to start a conversation with their kids about e-cigarettes. Last month the organization launched a campaign called "You're ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Morning Mail: the 48-hour DVO danger period, pregnancy drug shortage, au revoir to the Paralympics The Guardian Plus pregnant women in Australia are being forced to rely on older drugs vulnerable to supply chain disruptions – in part because of their "systematic exclusion" from clinical trials for new medicines. Flag as irrelevant
	Cloverdale Reporter Parkinson's Superwalk attracts support in South Surrey Cloverdale Reporter It was still cool in South Surrey's Crescent Park when registration began for the annual Parkinson's Superwalk on Sunday (Sept. 8). As the morning warmed and the sun started streaming through the tips of the parks tall trees, more and more walk ... Flag as irrelevant
	Inc.com Mentally Strong People Get 1 Big Advantage Over Everyone Else, According to a Massive New Study Inc.com The whole list is worth reading, especially for business owners and entrepreneurs, and it provides good motivation for people to take steps to improve their mental toughness. Article continues after video. Flag as irrelevant

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