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	health Daily update ⋅ May 10, 2025
	NEWS
	The New York Times What to Know About the Hepatitis A Outbreak in LA County The New York Times Public health officials in Los Angeles County have declared an outbreak of hepatitis A, a highly contagious liver infection driven by a virus that can, in rare cases, cause severe illness. The condition, which is typically identified in fewer than 50 ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Vaccine teams in Mexico scramble over measles outbreak from Mennonite community ABC News National headlines from ABC NewsCatch up on the developing stories making headlines. CUAUHTEMOC, Mexico -- In a rickety white ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Autism diagnoses are on the rise – but autism itself may not be BBC News Autism is better known and diagnosed than ever before, leading to misconceptions that cases are skyrocketing. When it came to her son's autism diagnosis, in some ways Shannon Des Roches Rosa feels she was lucky. What autism spectrum disorder (ASD) ... Flag as irrelevant
	Today.com Dealing with perimenopause? These expert-approved skin care products can help Today.com "Moisturizing your body is essential, as the hormonal changes can lead to skin dryness," says Dr. Dara Spearman, a board-certified dermatologist and the founder of Radiant Dermatology Associates. "This gentle formula is suitable for all skin types and is ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Measles math: What to know about 1001 measles cases across the country NPR To prevent outbreaks from spreading within a community, there needs to be a vaccination rate of 95%, according to the CDC. Below that threshold, a community's herd immunity can begin to erode. In Gaines ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Blood clotting is normal. But here's why some blood clots turn dangerous, experts say. USA TODAY "Blood clotting is important to help us stop bleeding or to heal areas of injury," says Dr. Shaline Rao, a cardiologist at NYU Langone Hospital, Long Island. Flag as irrelevant
	Pharmacy Times FDA Approves Teal Wand, First At-Home Self-Collection Cervical Cancer Screening Device Pharmacy Times The FDA approved the Teal Wand (Teal Health), which is the first and only at-home vaginal sample self-collection device used for cervical cancer screening within the US. The approval is supported by clinical trial results from the SELF-CERV study ... Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP US flu activity now at low levels, but CDC confirms 10 more kids' flu deaths CIDRAP A 2024-25 flu season that has been classified as high severity has now reached low transmission levels, but 10 new flu-related deaths in children bring the season's total to 226, the most since 2009-10, when 288 pediatric deaths were recorded, ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Childhood Obesity Triples Odds Of Weight Discrimination U.S. News & World Report By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Childhood obesity nearly triples a person's risk for experiencing discrimination or stigma based on their weight, a new study says. Severe obesity before age 18 increased a ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 8 Live WVUE US surpasses 1000 measles cases as 11 states have active outbreaks FOX 8 Live WVUE (AP) - The U.S. surpassed 1,000 measles cases Friday, even as Texas posted one of its lowest counts of newly confirmed cases since its large outbreak began three months ago. Texas still accounts for the vast majority of cases in the U.S., ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC7 Los Angeles Skip the Pap? New at-home cervical cancer screening tool approved by FDA but it's not for everyone ABC7 Los Angeles Experts recommend that women 21 and older should get a Pap smear every three years. In a statement, the American Cancer Society said: "Most cervical cancers are found in people who have never had a ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Weight-loss meds may give people more control over drinking, study shows ABC News Can weight-loss drugs help you reach your health goals?Dr. Alexandra Sowa, an obesity medicine specialist and author of the new book "The Ozempic Revolution" shares the pros and cons of using GLP-1 medications for weight loss. Flag as irrelevant
	UPI.com Blood testing could spot cancer early, study says UPI.com May 9 (UPI) -- Blood tests could catch as many as half of cancers at an earlier, more treatable stage, a new study says. If conducted every year or every other year, the multi-cancer early detection blood test could help more people survive cancer, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Here And Now Researchers try AI to help determine how well a patient has aged Here And Now "We tested the medical impact of this technology by applying it across several thousand cancer patients to analyze their face age," said Dr. Ray Mak, an oncologist at Mass General Brigham and lead author of the study, "And what we found is that patients ... Flag as irrelevant
	Iowa Public Radio Researchers try AI to help determine how well a patient has aged Iowa Public Radio " We tested the medical impact of this technology by applying it across several thousand cancer patients to analyze their face age," said Dr. Ray Mak, an oncologist at Mass General Brigham and lead author of the study, "and what we found is that patients ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bay News 9 Pasco launches program to lower risk of mosquito-borne disease Bay News 9 "The idea behind the Sterile Insect Technique is that you release sterilized male insects in the environment, and they're out there to just mate with the wild female aedes aegypti in the area," said Adriane Rogers, the district's executive director. Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Liver disease in pregnancy linked to higher risk of preterm birth News-Medical.net Pregnant women with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) have an increased risk of giving birth prematurely and the risk increase cannot be explained by obesity, according to a new study from Karolinska Institutet published ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org A more realistic look at DNA in action Northwestern University NewsCenter Most scientists look at DNA behavior in isolation, without considering how matter within a cell interacts with DNA; Researchers observed DNA strand separation preceding replication and repair suppressed by molecules pushing strands together ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India What happens to your body when you eat mangoes in summer Times of India However, many people hold back from indulging due to concerns about weight gain and rising blood sugar levels. To bust these common myths, celebrity nutritionist and author Rujuta Diwekar recently took to Instagram to share the many health benefits of ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net UC engineers develop saliva test to detect depression and anxiety News-Medical.net UC College of Engineering and Applied Science Distinguished Research Professor Chong Ahn and his students developed a "lab-on-a-chip" device that measures the stress hormone cortisol from a patient's saliva. Knowing if ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News US Businesses Are Here to Help the Trump Administration Keep its Pledge to End HIV Contagionlive.com A coalition of over 100 US companies is supporting the federal initiative to end the HIV epidemic by 2030, but legal and funding threats now jeopardize this progress and the significant health and economic benefits it promises. Flag as irrelevant
	NorthJersey.com Suffering from allergies? Pollen season just about over in new Jersey NorthJersey.com If you're among the 20% of people in New Jersey suffering from seasonal allergies — or hay fever — you will only have to deal with pollen-powered allergies a little while longer, as the spring pollen season is nearly over. Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Nova Scotia expands at-home STI testing program to include HIV CBC.ca A bearded bald man wearing a grey shirt with khakis holds a white box. The. Dr. Todd Hatchette is the head of Nova Scotia Health's STI Care Now program. (Andrew Sampson/CBC) ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca 1st measles case confirmed in Thunder Bay, Ont., since province-wide outbreak began CBC.ca The Thunder Bay District Health Unit (TBDHU) is reporting a lab-confirmed case of measles, which marks the first confirmed case in northwestern Ontario since the province's measles outbreak began in the fall. "The individual acquired the infection ... Flag as irrelevant
	ideastream Cuyahoga County confirms first measles case of 2025, urges vaccinations ideastream Ohio has had two recent measles outbreaks, prompting doctors and health care professionals to raise awareness on the virus and the MMR vaccine. Residents can check their vaccination status by speaking with their ... Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News Here's how measles cases are spreading across Canada CTV News "Children under six months cannot get the vaccine. So, we've had exposure to infants who are at higher risk and cannot be vaccinated because families and communities around them are unvaccinated," said Saskatchewan chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca With measles outbreaks growing in Canada, this mother pleads with parents to vaccinate CBC.ca Rebecca Archer lovingly places a pair of small glasses on a shelf filled with memorabilia like trinkets and photos. They belonged to her 10-year-old daughter, Renae, who suddenly died after a measles infection. "She was just really intelligent. Flag as irrelevant
	Kaiser Health News Trump Once Vowed To End HIV in America. His Funding Cuts Are Rolling Back Progress. Kaiser Health News In his first term, President Donald Trump promised to end America's HIV epidemic — and he put the resources of the federal government behind the effort. This time, he has deployed the powers of his office to gut funding, abandoning those communities at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Technology Networks Important step towards improving diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases Science Daily Brain metastases often occur as a result of advanced cancer and, despite medical innovations, are still associated with a poor prognosis. Now, an international expert committee has taken an important step towards improving diagnostics and therapy ... Flag as irrelevant
	Spectrum News Surrounding counties prep for measles after 3 new cases confirmed in Orange County Spectrum News They're the latest cases to hit upstate New York. Orange County Department of Health Deputy Commissioner Lisa Lahiff says that none of the families knew each other but they all had previously traveled to Belgium, where an outbreak happened last month. Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu All you need to know about: Lupus The Hindu While the general prevalence of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in India is reported as 3.2 per 100,000 population, specific data on various types of lupus within India are limited. Studies on SLE in India have primarily focused on the overall ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Some Cancers Increasing in People Under 50, New Report Shows U.S. News & World Report FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More young adults in the U.S. are being diagnosed with cancer, and researchers are trying to figure out why. A new government report shows that rates of several types of cancer are going up in people under age 50, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Live Zoster Vaccination Linked to Lower Risk for Cardiovascular Events Monthly Prescribing Reference Sooji Lee, from the Kyung Hee University Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea, and colleagues conducted a large-scale cohort study with long-term follow-up to examine the association between live zoster vaccination and the risk for various cardiovascular ... Flag as irrelevant
	American Hospital Association CDC finds lower RSV hospitalization rates for infants receiving prevention products American Hospital Association The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention May 8 released an analysis that found declines in hospitalizations for infants infected with respiratory syncytial virus during the 2024-2025 RSV season — the first with widespread availability of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	sunnybrook.ca World first: Canadian innovation enhances drug access to brain areas affected by ALS sunnybrook.ca The research team comprised of neurosurgeons, physicists from the focused ultrasound lab, ALS clinician-researchers, imaging research technicians, and anesthesiologist. Toronto, ON (May 9, 2025) – Sunnybrook ... Flag as irrelevant
	News 5 Cleveland Fewer Ohio kindergarten students met vaccine requirements for the 2024-2025 school year News 5 Cleveland CLEVLEAND — Fewer Ohio kindergarten students are meeting state requirements for vaccinations, according to data obtained from the Ohio Department of Health. Ohio requires all students entering kindergarten to be vaccinated against dangerous diseases, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Eastern Ontario Health Unit confirms 2 cases of measles CBC.ca The two people contracted measles during travel outside the region and are in isolation, the EOHU said in a statement on Friday. The two people are related and one was not vaccinated against measles, while the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CTV News Eastern Ontario Health Unit confirms 2 cases of measles CTV News The health unit says the two individuals are related and are currently isolating themselves. They contracted the virus while outside the region. One was not vaccinated against measles, the health unit said, while the vaccination status of the other is ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca 'It was fantastic' CBC.ca A person sitting in front of bookshelves looks ahead. Medication and deep brain stimulation surgery have helped Fabio Dwyer resume much of his life and career after he learned he has Parkinson's disease. (Turgut Yeter/ ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Not just fitness and diet: New childhood obesity guidelines address stigma CBC.ca Health care professionals who treat kids with obesity have a new set of guidelines. The guidelines give evidence-based recommendations for how to approach treatment. Obesity is a chronic disease related to excess body fat ... Flag as irrelevant
	www.abc.net.au You don't have to snore to have sleep apnea www.abc.net.au It's a common sleep disorder that can have knock-on effects on your cardiovascular and overall metabolic health. But sleep apnea doesn't always present how people think, especially in women. Also, we take a look at Labor's health promises as they start ... Flag as irrelevant
	NDTV Struggling With Alcohol Consumption? Psychedelics Could Offer A Way Out NDTV Psychedelics, including DMT, may help reduce alcohol dependence. University College London researchers are conducting a new study. DMT's effects on neuroplasticity may promote brain flexibility and change. Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca Ontario measles outbreak: Convincing unvaccinated 'slow going', top doc says Globalnews.ca Ontario's top doctor says measles cases in the province remain stable and largely isolated to a few specific cultural communities, but concedes convincing those groups to get vaccinated is "slow going." Since October, Ontario has recorded more than ... Flag as irrelevant
	Spectrum News 1 Demand for protein in dairy manufacturing grows Spectrum News 1 COLUMBUS — It's all over social media — eating high protein and incorporating things like cottage cheese and Greek yogurt into meals. What You Need To Know. More people are getting their protein through dairy products like cottage cheese and Greek ... Flag as irrelevant

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