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	health Daily update ⋅ March 20, 2025
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	The Atlantic The Bird-Flu Tipping Point The Atlantic And how is it possible that we may be worse prepared than we were before COVID? In this episode of Radio Atlantic, we talk with Greg Herbruck, an egg farmer who's already dealt with millions of deaths in his flocks, and the Atlantic science writer Katie Wu ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times ADHD Videos on TikTok Are Often Misleading, New Study Finds The New York Times videos on TikTok offered information that matched diagnostic criteria or professional treatment recommendations for the disorder. And, the researchers found, even study participants who had already been diagnosed with A.D.H.D. had trouble discerning which ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News As measles cases rise across the US, who may need another vaccine dose? ABC News A very small number of people, representing less than 5% of Americans, may have received the inactivated measles vaccine from 1963 through 1967 during childhood, which may not have offered sufficient protection against the virus. These people would be ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Trump Administration Considers Scaling Back HIV Efforts at CDC The New York Times The Department of Health and Human Services is now considering shutting down the H.I.V. prevention division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and shifting some of its activities to a different agency, according to federal officials. Flag as irrelevant
	Stanford University News Research highlights roles of nature and nurture in brain organization Stanford University News Kalanit Grill-Spector and colleagues have helped unravel the complex interplay between innate brain structure and experience-dependent development. The findings could lead to earlier diagnosis and intervention for developmental disorders. Flag as irrelevant
	Pharmacy Times New Data on HIV-1 Treatments, Including Biktarvy and Novel Lenacapavir Combination Regimen, Presented at CROI ... Pharmacy Times Presentations from Gilead Sciences at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) 2025 highlight advancements in potential treatments for HIV-1 infection, including positive long-term outcomes in patients with HIV and hepatitis B ... Flag as irrelevant
	UC San Diego Health Xylazine Detected in US-Mexico Border Drug Supply, Study Finds UC San Diego Health Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, in collaboration with the Prevencasa free clinic in Tijuana, Mexico, have confirmed the presence of xylazine in the illicit drug supply at the U.S.-Mexico border. Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Is coconut water healthy? Dietitians explain Today.com Naturally occurring sugars in fruits and vegetables aren't typically something to be wary of because they're also rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidants — but coconut water isn't, says Natalie Rizzo, registered dietitian and TODAY.com nutrition editor ... Flag as irrelevant
	WABE 90.1 FM House Cats With Bird Flu Could Pose a Risk to Public Health WABE 90.1 FM By keeping pets healthy, veterinarians play an essential role in protecting humans from zoonotic diseases. The American Veterinary Medical Association says the risk of H5N1 spilling over from a pet to a person is "considered extremely low, but not zero.". Flag as irrelevant
	AJMC.com Managed Markets Network Elimination of HIV Prevention Division Being Considered by Trump Administration AJMC.com Managed Markets Network According to the CDC, this division improves care and treatment access for HIV in the populations that are most affected by HIV, including those at higher risk of infection, illness, and death due to HIV. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Researchers find hint at how to delay Alzheimer's symptoms ABC News An experimental treatment appears to delay Alzheimer's symptoms in some people genetically destined to get the disease in their 40s or 50s, according to new findings from ongoing research now caught up in Trump administration funding delays. Flag as irrelevant
	MD Magazine Low-Dose Doxycycline Effective for Managing Lymphocytic Scarring Alopecia Symptoms MD Magazine Lymphocytic scarring alopecia is a rare immune-related condition that results in permanent hair loss. This analysis was conducted by an investigative team at NYU Langone Health, led by co-senior author Kristen Lo Sicco, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NDTV Debunking Colonoscopy Myths That Could Be Putting Your Health at Risk Scientific American Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American's Science Quickly, I'm Rachel Feltman. Few outpatient medical procedures inspire as much negativity as the colonoscopy. In honor of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, we've decided ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC13 Houston Cancer rates are rising in younger adults. Here's what to know and steps to reduce risk ABC13 Houston LOS ANGELES -- The face of cancer is changing. More and more young adults between the ages of 18 and 49 are being diagnosed with cancers that were thought to affect mostly older patients. That includes colon cancer. Yet, screening recommendations start ... Flag as irrelevant
	KQED Do I Need a Measles Booster? And How Can I Check I'm Actually Vaccinated? KQED Measles is a highly contagious virus spread through direct contact with infectious droplets and through the air when a person with measles breathes, coughs, or sneezes. And although there is no outbreak in California right now, ... Flag as irrelevant
	11Alive.com WXIA Allergy season is longer than ever. Here's why 11Alive.com WXIA ATLANTA — Do you feel like you're sneezing your way through the calendar each spring? You're not alone! Allergy season actually is stretching longer than ever. You can attribute that growth to a warmer climate. It is increasing the number of ... Flag as irrelevant
	KHOU.com Houston Methodist warns patients of potential measles exposure KHOU.com The alert follows the recent confirmation of Houston's third measles case of the year, which health officials say involves an unvaccinated infant. Author: Michelle Choi. Published: 9 ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Black communities asked to join health research BBC News Those taking part would be tested and matched with various research programmes into conditions including sickle cell, diabetes, heart and kidney disease. David Stockley, NIHR BioResource Southampton Manager at UHS, said the volunteers would be playing a " ... Flag as irrelevant
	FierceHealthcare HHS may cut HIV prevention efforts at the CDC. Advocates fear changes will spike infections FierceHealthcare The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is reportedly poised to slash funding for domestic HIV prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), The Wall Street Journal first reported on Tuesday. Flag as irrelevant
	New Scientist Tattoos are being linked to some cancers. Are they really a risk? New Scientist "This is a difficult area to study because there are lots of different possible ingredients in tattoo ink," says Rachel Orritt at Cancer Research UK. However, scientists have tried to do so recently. Flag as irrelevant
	apps.who.int WHO calls for urgent action to address worldwide disruptions in tuberculosis services putting millions of lives at risk apps.who.int TB remains the world's deadliest infectious disease, responsible for over 1 million people annually bringing devastating impacts on families and communities. Global efforts to combat TB have saved an estimated 79 million lives since 2000. However ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian 'Don't call it zombie deer disease': scientists warn of 'global crisis' as infections spread across the US The Guardian The contagious and always-fatal neurodegenerative disorder infects the cervid family that includes deer, elk, moose and, in higher latitudes, reindeer. There is no vaccine or treatment. Described ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY CDC Division in Jeopardy; RFK Jr. Silent on Mercury; What Works for Low Back Pain? MedPage Today MedPage Today is collecting stories of HHS staffers across all agencies affected by Trump administration cuts. If you want to share your story, please email MPT_Editorial@everydayhealth.com or contact Kristina Fiore, director of enterprise and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNYcentral.com Spring begins Thursday and pollen season is here, how the weather affects the pollen count CNYcentral.com SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Spring officially begins Thursday, March 20th at 5:01 AM! Not only are we changing seasons from winter to spring, but we are also now entering pollen season. When is the peak pollen count for trees, grass and weeds? Plus, how does the ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News 'Workforce losing valuable women to endometriosis' BBC News Steph Bunce, 35, from Derby, first started experiencing symptoms in school and was left a "shadow of her former self" when she lost her "dream job" due to having too much time off work dealing with the pain of her condition. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC7 New York New York Governor Kathy Hochul sounds alarm for measles vaccine amid 4 confirmed cases ABC7 New York The governor joined State Health Commissioner Dr. James McDonald to update New Yorkers on the cases and encouraged everyone to ensure they are current on all recommended immunizations. "Measles doesn't belong in the 21st ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Scientist Popular TikTok videos about ADHD are full of misinformation New Scientist More than half the claims made in popular TikTok videos about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) don't align with clinical guidelines – which could lead to some people incorrectly self-diagnosing with ADHD. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC13 Houston Rise in aggressive forms of cancer in younger adults prompts researchers to do a deeper dive ABC13 Houston Circle of Health reporter Denise Dador brings you stories of hope and resilience in the face of this devastating diagnosis. The first few decades of adulthood are a ... Flag as irrelevant
	AARP What is Heart Disease? 8 Things You Need to Know AARP According to national statistics, nearly a quarter of U.S. adults ages 75 and older have heart disease, an umbrella term for a cluster of heart conditions, including coronary artery disease and heart failure. Roughly 14 percent of adults ages 65 to 74 and ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSKG.org State health commissioner urges parents to vaccinate kids against measles WSKG.org With 350 reported measles cases in Ontario since the fall, parents across New York State are being urged to get their children vaccinated against the highly infectious disease. State Commissioner of Health, James V. McDonald said the Measles Mumps and ... Flag as irrelevant
	aidsmap Coronary artery disease uncommon in people with HIV in Uganda aidsmap Dr Mark Siedner at CROI 2025. Photo by Liz Highleyman. People with HIV in Uganda do not have a higher prevalence of coronary artery disease compared to people without HIV. Among both groups ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS Denver Pollen count got you down? Philadelphia doctor shares how to deal with spring allergies CBS Denver Allergy sufferers might have a stuffy head, "almost like a brain fog," said Danoff. Other symptoms could include itchy eyes and a scratchy throat. If you have asthma, you may have flares ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNYcentral.com Governor Hochul launches web portal amid measles cases in New York CNYcentral.com The state urges all residents to ensure they are up to date with their measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) immunizations, especially as misinformation and vaccine hesitancy have contributed to declining vaccination rates. The New ... Flag as irrelevant
	NDTV Short Sleep Doubles Risk for Elevated Blood Pressure in Teens Psychiatry Advisor Axel Robinson, a senior at Pelham Memorial High School in New York, and colleagues examined the joint effect of self-reported insomnia and objective short sleep on elevated blood pressure and hypertension in adolescents. The analysis included 421 ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC 6 South Florida Religious vaccine exemptions on the rise in South Florida schools NBC 6 South Florida While most students are vaccinated in Broward and Miami-Dade schools, the number of students with religious exemptions to vaccine requirements has gone up in both counties in recent years, according to data obtained by NBC6 Investigates. Flag as irrelevant
	UdeMNouvelles Demystifying a genetic disease of the heart muscle UdeMNouvelles A large-scale study in which UdeM cardiologist Rafik Tadros took part focuses on the origins of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, or HCM. Affecting one in 500 people, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the walls of the left ventricle, ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Conversation AU You can catch the 'nocebo' effect from family, friends – even social media. But what is it, actually? The Conversation AU The staff and students at the Tennessee high school believed they had been exposed to a toxic gas leak and expected symptoms. These negative expectations caused them to feel sick even though there was no gas leak. Flag as irrelevant
	The ASCO Post Exercise Intervention May Improve Sexual Dysfunction in Men With Prostate Cancer The ASCO Post "Erectile dysfunction is a major issue that affects [patients with] prostate cancer, but it also results in relationship issues. Most of these patients aren't offered health interventions to support their sexual function, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune Sneezing already? Allergy season grows with warming weather in Minnesota. Minneapolis Star Tribune Allergy season will soon be in full swing. But new research suggests many Minnesotans may already have runny noses and itchy, watery eyes — days or even weeks earlier than trees would typically release their pollen. Flag as irrelevant
	CNYcentral.com Governor Hochul launches web portal amid measles cases in New York CNYcentral.com As measles outbreaks occur at home and around the globe, it's critical that New Yorkers take the necessary steps to get vaccinated, get educated and stave off the spread of this preventable disease — the safety of our communities depends on it. Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca How Ottawa has (so far) avoided a measles outbreak CBC.ca Arnason said that's especially welcome news after the city's vaccination rate dipped during COVID. "The pandemic disruptions actually did cause people to not receive vaccines, which is a concern, and we are updating people's vaccines ... Flag as irrelevant
	Axios Young people could be most at risk with HIV prevention cuts Axios Prospective cuts to domestic HIV prevention efforts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention could widen health disparities and weigh heaviest on young Black and Hispanic men in the South, public health officials say. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC30 News Health officials confirm 2nd case of measles in Fresno County ABC30 News Officials say the person visited a WinCo Foods in Clovis on Ashlan Avenue near Peach between 4:30 pm and 7:30 pm on March 13. People who were at the location are asked to contact ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Night owls at greater risk for depression due to sleep and lifestyle factors News-Medical.net Mindfulness, total sleep quality, and alcohol consumption may help explain why people who stay up late have a greater risk of depression, according to a new study publishing March 19, 2025, in the open-access journal PLOS One by Simon Evans of ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Science Focus Magazine This simple snacking habit could improve your cholesterol levels: new study BBC Science Focus Magazine Good news for fans of the humble pecan: these tasty nuts might be even healthier than we thought, and swapping your usual snacks for them could be a smart move for your health. That's because a recent study has found that swapping daily snack foods for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Brain activity reveals why mice make mistakes during learning Medical Xpress By revealing for the first time what happens in the brain when an animal makes a mistake, Johns Hopkins University researchers are shedding light on the holy grail of neuroscience: the mechanics of how we learn. The team pinpointed the exact moment ... Flag as irrelevant
	JHU Hub Brain imaging reveals surprises about learning JHU Hub "Looking at a tiny part of the brain in a mouse, we can understand how the brain learns, and we can makes predictions about how the human brain might work," said Kishore Kuchibhotla, a Johns Hopkins neuroscientist who studies learning in humans and animals ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Economist Rumours on social media could cause sick people to feel worse The Economist Take cancer treatment. In recent years, new drugs have emerged to control the side-effects experienced by people receiving chemotherapy. But Dr Saunders says that vomiting and nausea have not come down in cancer patients by as much as expected. Social ... Flag as irrelevant
	Action News 5 Record number of deer tested positive for deadly disease last hunting season, state wildlife officials say Action News 5 JACKSON, Miss. (WMC) - ... Flag as irrelevant
	KMPH Fox 26 Second confirmed measles case in Fresno County, person visited Clovis WinCo on Thursday KMPH Fox 26 Despite the new case, the risk to the general public remains low, as most individuals are protected through routine childhood measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccination, which is highly effective in preventing infection. Flag as irrelevant

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