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Long COVID patients push to see federal research refocused on treatments Erica Hayes, 40, hasn't felt healthy since November 2020 when she first fell ill with COVID. Hayes is too sick to work, so she's spent much of the last four years sitting on her beige couch, often curled up under an electric blanket.
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You can reduce your risk of dementia. Here's how to get started To calculate your brain care score you rate yourself on 12 different risk factors, ranging from diet, alcohol consumption, smoking, sleep, and the amount of exercise you get. Your blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol and body mass index are also ...
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Bird Flu Virus Identified In Raw Milk Sold In California The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has detected the avian influenza or "bird flu" virus in a sample of a raw milk product. The product which was for sale at retailers at the time of the testing has now been recalled by the producer after ...
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Bird flu found in sample of California raw milk: Officials After bird flu was detected in a retail sample of raw milk produced and packaged by Raw Farm, LLC, the California Department of Public Health warned consumers on Sunday to avoid consuming any from the same lot. At the state's request, ...
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Raw Milk Recall as Bird Flu Found During Test A dairy farm in California has issued a voluntary raw milk recall after H5N1 bird flu was detected in samples. Raw Farm, in Fresno, is recalling cream-top raw milk products produced on November 9. These products have a best-by date of November 27 and ...
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Vaping immediately affects vascular health and oxygen levels, study shows, even without nicotine (CNN) — Vaping has an immediate effect on how well the user's blood vessels work, even if the e-cigarette doesn't contain nicotine, according to new research. The research – which has not been published in a peer-reviewed journal but is a presentation ...
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Alcohol use increased during the Covid-19 pandemic. A new study shows that it's still high (CNN) — A surge of stress-related drinking and alcohol-related deaths brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic in the US has not tapered off the way Dr. Brian Lee, a transplant hepatologist at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine, ...
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DC ranks 4th for lung cancer screening, report finds "With regards to the District and lung cancer, we actually are doing pretty well now," said Dr. Bobby Mahajan, volunteer representative for the American Lung Association. "We're really number four in the country in terms of identifying lung cancer ...
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Screening is your best defense against lung cancer (Nov. 25, 2024) – For many decades, Kentucky has been leading the nation in lung cancer incidence and mortality. Although this is a grim statistic, there is reason to be hopeful: more Kentuckians are surviving after a lung cancer diagnosis than ever before ...
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Single lot of California raw milk recalled after positive test for bird flu virus The Santa Clara County office has been testing raw milk from retail stores as a "second line of consumer protection," the state health department said. The California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System tested ...
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Whooping cough cases surge in Michigan. Health officials point finger at what's fueling them Reported whooping cough cases so far this year are 10 times what they were for all of 2023, an uptick state health officials believe is partially attributed to declining childhood vaccination rates. There have been 1,163 cases of pertussis or whooping ...
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Vaping products can cause varying harm to airways Nearly a decade after the first e-cigarette hit the market, researchers have established that inhaling the nicotine-laden vapor from these devices is less dangerous than smoking an old-fashioned cigarette. But that doesn't mean e-cigarettes and other ...
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Weight loss drugs pose hidden dangers (Ivanhoe Newswire) - A ...
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Officials monitoring avian flu in mammals in the Canadian Arctic Wildlife officials tracking the spread of bird flu are looking to do more tests on other animal species. Nunavut registered its first case of avian flu this year in a northern fulmar found near Resolute Bay on Oct. 3. That case is connected to a strain ...
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Study finds bone density loss associated with levothyroxine Levothyroxine, the second most commonly prescribed medication among older adults in the U.S., may be associated with bone loss, according to a study being presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
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Watch for symptoms of walking pneumonia, local health officials say, as cases rise in Canada and US Unclear why, but infection appears to be affecting young people more this year, Dr. Matthew Tenenbaum says. Hannah Kavanagh · CBC News · Posted: Nov 25, 2024 8:37 AM PST | Last Updated: in 17 hours. Sick asian little child girl cough from common cold.; ...
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The impact of family history on prostate cancer risk: What you need to know Family history significantly increases the risk, making vigilant screening crucial. While symptoms vary, common signs include urinary issues, blood in urine or semen, and pelvic discomfort.
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Bird flu detected in raw milk sold in California as fears rise of virus spreading The virus was found in "one batch of cream top, whole raw milk" from Raw Farm, a dairy farm based out of Fresno, California, with a "best by" date of 27 November, said the California department of public health in a press release.
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US Confirms First Case of More Severe Mpox Strain A patient in California tested positive for a new version of mpox, the disease formerly called monkeypox, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported last week. It's the first confirmed case of the viral variant in the United States.1.
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Avian flu virus sparks mammal mutation concerns in Quebec The infection of mammalian species by avian flu viruses is causing concern, with cell replication in mammals making the virus more pathogenic to humans. A recent investigation into the increase in deaths among seal populations in the St. Lawrence River ...
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Tis the Season: Respiratory Illnesses Are Spreading, But Watch Out for These Particular Ones on the Rise These are all common respiratory illnesses associated with the fall and winter season due to people gathering more frequently indoors during colder conditions, allowing viruses to pass more easily on to those with weakened immune systems. While these ...
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New Zealand Dental Association supports Helen Clark Foundation obesity report Introducing a levy on sugar in food, to bring levels down. Removing sugary drinks from schools. Ensuring healthy food is served in hospitals. Adopting new technologies and treatments for the prevention and treatment ...
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Canada: Elevated measles activity reported in Ontario in November This is compared to only seven cases reported in Ontario in 2023. The Southwestern Public Health Unit, which includes Oxford County, Elgin County, and the City of St. Thomas (16 cases), is most affected, followed by the Grey Bruce Health Unit (7 cases) and ...
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You are what you eat: research investigates how gut health affects the mind Lidbury, who conducts research into complex human diseases – was brought on board by Dr Linda Thomas, clinical psychologist and mucosal immunologist, to assist in her exploration of the gut-brain axis. A disorder ...
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Cognitive deficits after COVID-19 associated with brain injury biomarkers and volume loss A prospective, multicenter study of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 demonstrates objective global cognitive impairment after 12–18 months of follow-up, especially in those who had experienced encephalopathy. The cognitive impairment was associated ...
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Advancing Research and Targeting Genomic Alterations in Pancreatic Cancer Given the prevalence of RAS mutations and other alterations in patients with pancreatic cancer, Bekaii-Saab especially emphasized the use of genomic analysis to inform personalized treatment decision-making in the field. Screening patients to detect ...
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Grateful Stroke Survivor Shares How New Technology is Transforming His Recovery In May of 2024, UConn Health became the first and only health system in Connecticut to implant a device intended to improve upper body mobility in patients who have experienced a debilitating stroke. Christopher Conner, MD, Ph.D., is a neurosurgeon at ...
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Understanding the 2024 spike in whooping cough Vaccination Importance: Whooping cough vaccines do not provide lifelong immunity. Regular boosters are essential for adults, particularly pregnant women, childcare workers, and those at higher risk. Lingering Impact: The respiratory disease landscape ...
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Optimal Timing of Maternal RSV Vaccine Determined to Be at Least 5 Weeks Before Delivery HealthDay News — Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination at least five weeks prior to delivery results in the highest transplacental transfer of maternal antibodies to the neonate, according to a study published online Nov.
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Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki shares a final message three months after her death from lung cancer Good morning! Qiming Venture Partners prepares for a leadership transition, Bluesky's CEO calls the platform "billionaire proof," and Susan Wojcicki shares a final message. – Letter for lung cancer. Three months after Susan Wojcicki's death from lung ...
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RSV Infections Take Toll on Adults Approximately 1 in 20 adults with outpatient respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections were readmitted to the hospital within 28 days, based on new data from more than 67,000 cases. RSV remains a top cause of acute respiratory tract infections among ...
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Racial, Ethnic Disparities Persist in Mortality for Patients With Early-Onset CRC The burden of mortality in early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) was felt the most in non-Hispanic Black patients and Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander patients, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open, 1 highlighting the ...
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Vaping immediately affects vascular health and oxygen levels, study shows, even without nicotine Vaping has an immediate effect on how well the user's blood vessels work, even if the e-cigarette doesn't contain nicotine, according to new research. The research – which has not been published in a peer-reviewed journal but is a presentation at the ...
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We breathe 9000 litres of air a day. It's not enough in Delhi Delhi's polluted air could deprive residents of vital nutrients · Studies show that while clean air can supplement our diets with essential nutrients · Aeronutrients highlight the need for clean air to combat deficiencies.
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Why millions of adults with ADHD struggle to get treatment The report also noted that most adults with ADHD struggle with access to treatment for the condition. Ali Rogin speaks with Maggie Sibley, a clinical psychologist and professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, to learn more.
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Strokes preventable, reversible with timely action, say experts Nagpur: Stroke incidents among young individuals have risen alarmingly due to lifestyle choices and environmental factors, but experts stressed that these strokes are preventable and reversible with timely intervention. Speaking at a medical conference ...
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Resources for those facing menopause can be hard to find Sharon Albarelli still remembers the night sweats she experienced during menopause. "I've had friends that were really in trouble in menopause," said Albarelli. "I worked in kitchens and I used to find one lady in the freezer sitting in the freezer ...
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Physiotherapist Ed Voss: how to keep the body in shape through the bleak mid-winter Simple exercises like leg swings, arm circles, bodyweight squats and lunges can prepare your body for activity by increasing blood flow to muscles and getting the joints moving. On this point, it is also important to remember that once you get warm, you ...
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