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	health Daily update ⋅ January 23, 2025
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	Hindustan Times Cancer Incidence Continues to Rise, Especially in Women Younger Than 65 Cancer Network Although cancer mortality has declined through 2022 and cancer incidence has declined in men, disease incidence has risen in women, particularly among those younger than 65 years, according to a review of population-based cancer occurrence and outcomes ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Cats May Have Gotten Bird Flu From Raw Pet Food. Here's What to Know. The New York Times Federal officials who spent the last year grappling with a surge of bird flu infections in cows and people are now confronting a spate of new cases in cats, some of which have died after eating contaminated, uncooked pet food. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times People With ADHD Are Likely to Die Significantly Earlier Than Their Peers, Study Finds The New York Times A study of more than 30,000 British adults diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or A.D.H.D., found that, on average, they were dying earlier than their counterparts in the general population — around seven years earlier for men, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP Studies note higher risk of long COVID in women, differences among minority kids CIDRAP And a second study published yesterday in Nature Communications shows racial and ethnic differences in long COVID-symptoms and conditions among pediatric patients. Self-assessments 6 months after infection. RECOVER is the largest ... Flag as irrelevant
	UC San Diego Health New Research Reveals How Location Influences How Our Immune System Fights Disease UC San Diego Health This discovery sheds light on how tissue-resident memory CD8 T cells adapt to their location in the body, ensuring a coordinated and effective immune response and how microenvironments and cellular interactions shape this location-specific adaptation. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Long Island farm forced to euthanize more than 100000 ducks after bird flu detected ABC News A commercial poultry farm on Long Island, New York, is being forced to kill thousands of ducks after health officials detected cases of bird flu. The owner of Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue -- about 66 miles west of New York City -- reportedly first ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pharmacy Times New Report Aims to Further Define Diagnostic Criteria for Clinical Obesity Pharmacy Times The authors state that obesity as a chronic disease is highly controversial, and the current body mass index (BMI) measurements provide inadequate information about health for individuals. Therefore, the Commission's aim is to define clinical ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Pharma Letter FDA Warns of Severe Allergic Reactions With Certain Multiple Sclerosis Drugs AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Today, the FDA issued a warning about the risk of anaphylaxis, a rare but life-threatening allergic reaction, linked to certain multiple sclerosis (MS) drugs, including glatiramer acetate (Copaxone; Teva) and its generic counterpart, Glatopa, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBAL Baltimore What you should know about carbonated water and weight loss WBAL Baltimore The more popular theory is that carbonated water may lead to weight loss. Fizzy bubbles may boost a feeling of fullness, and water itself helps the body burn fat by boosting metabolism — in fact, water is a critical part of lipolysis, which is how the body ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News What to know about sparkling water and weight loss, according to new study ABC News New research shows that drinking sparkling water to help lose weight may not necessarily be a winning strategy. Dr. Akira Takahashi, a physician in the dialysis center at Tesseikai Neurosurgical Hospital in Shijonawate, Japan, authored the study, ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News 'Remember the alternative and book your smear' BBC News This is the advice of Laura Waudby, who was diagnosed with cervical cancer a week before her wedding. She'd been for a routine smear test and the news "turned my world upside down" ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medscape GLP-1 Benefits, Risks Detailed in 'Atlas' Mapping Outcomes Medscape A study of more than two million people with diabetes builds on evidence of broad-ranging benefits and risks of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) in the clinical setting, providing an "atlas" mapping extensive outcomes and some new ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Carbonated Water May Promote Weight Loss, but Effects Are Minimal Healthline New research suggests that drinking sparkling water might help with weight loss. · Drinking fizzy water could lead to changes that help cells better utilize blood glucose, a researcher says. Flag as irrelevant
	Moneycontrol.com Driving Awareness, Action and Empowerment During Cervical Cancer Awareness Month Curetoday.com One is prevention, and this is where the human papillomavirus [HPV] vaccine plays a significant role. This is really targeted for young boys and girls and can have an impact in reducing HPV infections that can result in premalignant or precancerous and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fortune As bird flu becomes a growing threat, Moderna is awarded $590M to develop mRNA pandemic influenza vaccines Fortune Days before President Donald Trump took office a second time, the Department of Health and Human Services granted Moderna $590 million for the development of mRNA vaccines for bird flu and other influenza viruses. SyhinStas/ ... Flag as irrelevant
	Clinical Advisor Even 1 Drink a Day Elevates Cancer Risk Clinical Advisor Over the past few decades, mounting scientific evidence has shown that as little as 1-2 alcoholic drinks per day can lead to increases in the likelihood of several cancers. This prompted the US Surgeon General, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS19.tv KYTX WELLNESS WEDNESDAY: Making cervical health a priority CBS19.tv KYTX Dr. Theresa Byrd, dean of UT Tyler School of Health Professions, said with the HPV vaccine is available, it is the best way to prevent cervical cancer. Author: Dana ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSAZ-TV Norovirus stomach bug cases on the rise WSAZ-TV HUNTINGTON, W.Va. ( ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lab Manager Magazine Antibiotics, Vaccinations, and Anti-Inflammatory Medication All Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk Lab Manager Magazine The study, led by researchers from the universities of Cambridge and Exeter, identified several drugs already licensed and in use that have the potential to be repurposed to treat dementia. Lab manager academy ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu Rising temperatures link with rising dengue, researchers build early warning system The Hindu A latest study reveals that a combination of warm temperatures above 27 degrees Celsius, moderate and evenly distributed rainfall, and humidity levels between 60% and 78% during the monsoon season (June–September) increases dengue incidences and deaths ... Flag as irrelevant
	Contagionlive.com Afrigen Biologics Advancing Development of mRNA Vaccine for Rift Valley Fever Contagionlive.com This funding will advance the vaccine candidate through preclinical development and into Phase I clinical trials, with testing planned in South Africa or another outbreak-affected country. RVF, a mosquito-borne disease affecting humans ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC7 New York Long Island farm forced to kill entire flock of 100000 ducks amid bird flu outbreak ABC7 New York AQUEBOGUE, Long Island (WABC) -- A bird flu outbreak is having a devastating impact on Suffolk County's largest and last commercial duck farm. The H5N1 outbreak at Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue has forced the farm to cease operations and begin to ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Nearly one-third of Americans exposed to unregulated contaminants in drinking water News-Medical.net In 2021, 6,586 public water systems, which serve 19.6 million U.S. residents, exceeded the maximum contaminant levels (MCLs), which increases the risk of chronic diseases and long-term health issues in exposed populations. Flag as irrelevant
	Economic Times Guillain-Barre Syndrome causes 60 hospitalisation in Pune: What is the neurological disorder and how fatal is it? Economic Times Health officials are investigating a surge in Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) cases in Pune. At least 59 people are currently hospitalized in three major hospitals with GBS symptoms, most residing near Sinhagad Road, Dhayari, and Kirkatwadi. Flag as irrelevant
	The Brown Daily Herald Rhode Island records its first measles case since 2013 The Brown Daily Herald Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease that induces symptoms including fever, cough, runny noses and rashes. The disease is "almost entirely preventable" by vaccination, said Director of Health Jerry Larkin in the press release. Flag as irrelevant
	KING5.com At least two Snohomish County residents exposed to measles after confirmed case at SEA Airport KING5.com The two people who were exposed are being monitored and advised to quarantine as much as possible and wear a mask in public places. According to the Snohomish County Health Department, a person infected with ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSAZ-TV Whooping cough outbreak reported WSAZ-TV Whooping cough, also ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Adults diagnosed with ADHD have shorter life expectancy, UK study shows The Guardian Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can cause difficulties in concentration and problems with impulsiveness, although people with ADHD do not necessarily experience both. While estimates vary, studies suggest 3-4% of adults worldwide have ADHD. Flag as irrelevant
	The ASCO Post Telephone-Based Therapy May Reduce Fatigue Interference With Functioning in Metastatic Breast Cancer Survivors The ASCO Post Acceptance and commitment therapy is a behavioral intervention that has shown promise in pilot studies among patients with advanced cancer. Rather than aiming to reduce symptoms, the goal of this therapeutic strategy is to promote psychological flexibility ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 10 Philadelphia Sick goose is 1st case of bird flu in Philly amid national outbreak NBC 10 Philadelphia A sick snow goose was discovered in West Philadelphia on Jan. 11, 2025, the city health department says. By Dan Stamm • Published January 22, 2025 • Updated 6 hours ago. NBC Universal, Inc. Avian influenza or bird flu is a disease that naturally ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cedars-Sinai How To Protect Your Family During Flu Season Cedars-Sinai Amid High Levels of Influenza in the Community, Vaccination and Handwashing Are Key Tools for Staying Healthy. While flu season in the U.S. typically runs from October through March, California flu season peaks in January and February. Flag as irrelevant
	Michigan Farm News DNR reports Mecosta County's first CWD-positive wild deer Michigan Farm News Chronic wasting disease is a fatal neurological disease that affects white-tailed deer, elk and moose. Mecosta is now the 14th Michigan county where chronic wasting disease has been identified in the wild deer population. | Photo by MDNR. Flag as irrelevant
	Hunter Medical Research Institute Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is on the rise. What is it, and what does it mean for you? Hunter Medical Research Institute HMPV is not the 'new COVID.' It's a well-known respiratory virus that causes cold and flu-like symptoms. Healthy adults usually experience mild symptoms, but, like other respiratory viruses, HMPV can cause more severe illness when it affects the lower ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Sudden Infant Death Syndrome biomarker discovery could identify babies at risk Medical Xpress The UVA researchers analyzed blood serum samples collected from infants who died from SIDS and were able to identify specific biological indicators that were linked to—and potential causes of—the babies' deaths. Tests to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Financial Mail WHO guidelines on waist circumference and physical activity and their joint association with cancer risk IARC Scientists from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and partner institutions provide new evidence to support guidelines on waist circumference and physical activity established by the World Health Organization (WHO), ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Neglecting high blood pressure can lead to this dangerous disease Times of India High blood pressure more commonly known as a silent killer. It doesn't just harm our heart—it could also impact our brain. A study published in Neurology reveals that neglecting hypertension can increase the risk of developing cognitive issues like ... Flag as irrelevant
	www.gov.uk Young people urged to catch-up on missed HPV vaccines www.gov.uk The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is urging young people to take up the HPV vaccine in schools when offered. Latest figures overall indicate that uptake is stabilising, with encouraging signs of increases when people are first offered the vaccine ... Flag as irrelevant
	Technology Networks Strength and Fitness Linked to Lower Risk of Death for People With Cancer Technology Networks Tailored exercise to boost muscle strength and cardiorespiratory fitness in patients with cancer may help boost their chances of survival, suggest the researchers. In 2022 alone, 20 million people were diagnosed with cancer worldwide ... Flag as irrelevant
	Technology Networks Critical Component of Nipah Virus Mapped for the First Time Technology Networks Scientists uncover how the Nipah virus polymerase works. News. Published: January 21, 2025. | Original story from Harvard Medical School. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC Life Women aged 40 to 55 at 'significantly higher' risk of long COVID than men, new research finds ABC Life Women aged 40-55 worldwide are at the highest risk of developing long COVID, according to research published in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA). The peer-reviewed study, led by the University of Texas Health Science Center, ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 32 Chicago Bird flu wipes out Cook County farm's 3000 chickens FOX 32 Chicago COOK COUNTY - The Thomas family, owners of the Kakadoodle farm in Matteson, suffered a devastating loss when avian bird flu wiped out their entire flock of 3,000 hens. The highly contagious virus was confirmed last Friday after USDA officials conducted ... Flag as irrelevant
	Citizentribune USPSTF Recommends Osteoporosis Screening for Women 65 Years and Older Rheumatology Advisor Compared with usual care, screening was associated with reductions in hip and major osteoporotic fractures (pooled relative risks, 0.83 and 0.94, respectively). Per 1,000 participants screened, the corresponding absolute risk differences were five ... Flag as irrelevant
	Axios Maternal RSV vaccines found to cut infection risk Axios Vaccinating pregnant women against RSV reduced the risk of infection in their infants by 61% compared with newborns with unvaccinated mothers, new data from Epic Research shows. Why it matters: RSV is most common cause of hospitalization of children ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Vaccine misinformation: a lasting side effect from Covid unmc.edu A fringe anti-vaccine movement took advantage of the Covid-19 pandemic to bring conspiracy theories to a much wider audience, propelling dangerous misinformation about life-saving jabs that still endures five years later, experts warn. Flag as irrelevant
	WKRC TV Cincinnati Warning issued on flu's impact on heart health amid 'quad-demic' WKRC TV Cincinnati CINCINNATI (WKRC) — As flu-like illnesses circulate widely, a local cardiologist is warning about the potential impact on heart health, especially amid the so-called "quad-demic" of COVID-19, RSV, norovirus, and the flu. Flag as irrelevant
	newsroom.co.nz BMI a distraction from real obesity issues newsroom.co.nz Given that treatments for obesity are difficult and expensive to access, and the current financial constraints on New Zealand healthcare, we have little choice but to embrace prevention measures to prevent obesity and type 2 diabetes. Our future health and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month spotlight's WFPS's commitment to prevention Globalnews.ca The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service has been taking a proactive approach to reduce cancer risk among its firefighters. A one-of-a-kind PPE maintenance room, formed in 2022, makes sure that firefighters' gear is cleaned, repaired, and dried with proper ... Flag as irrelevant
	London News Online Man dies after "missed opportunities" to issue him with epilepsy medication www.epilepsy.org.uk Kami Kountcheva | A London man died from a seizure after "a significant number of failings" from health services in the days before his death meant he was left without his epilepsy medication, an inquest has found. Female pharmacist holding medicines. Flag as irrelevant
	Mirage News Trends in Preventive Aspirin Use by Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk jamanetwork.com Based on multiple clinical trials, the 2019 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association guideline on atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) primary prevention narrowed recommendations on preventive aspirin use to those at higher ... Flag as irrelevant
	Everyday Health Older Adults With Divorced Parents May Be at Higher Risk of Stroke Everyday Health The increased risk was as great as two well-known risk factors for stroke: diabetes and male gender. More research is needed to find out if parental divorce would impact stroke risk in younger generations. Flag as irrelevant

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