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	health Daily update ⋅ November 13, 2025
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	CNN Eating ultraprocessed foods linked with high risk of colorectal tumors that can lead to cancer CNN A new, first-of-its-kind study adds to the growing evidence by suggesting eating ultraprocessed foods may significantly raise the odds of developing early-age noncancerous colorectal adenomas — growths, or polyps, in the colon and rectum that can lead to ... Flag as irrelevant
	med.stanford.edu Stanford Medicine scientists tie lupus to a virus nearly all of us carry med.stanford.edu The Epstein-Barr virus can convert B cells it's infected into diabolical overlords that reprogram myriad other immune cells to attack our tissues, Stanford Medicine scientists have found. Share Article ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Bird Flu Ravaged the World's Largest Elephant Seal Population, Study Finds The New York Times A bird flu outbreak on a remote, sub-Antarctic island has decimated the world's largest population of southern elephant seals, scientists have found. After the virus arrived on the island of South Georgia in 2023, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP WHO cites progress against TB globally but warns about reduced funding CIDRAP The latest global tuberculosis (TB) report from the World Health Organization (WHO) contains some encouraging news, but WHO officials warn that the gains made against the world's leading infectious disease killer could be wiped out by funding cuts. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Scientists discover immune reaction behind pig kidney rejection in transplant patients ABC News Transplanting gene-edited pig kidneys into humans has been hailed as a pioneering procedure and a way to help ease the shortage of organs available for those on transplant waiting lists. Scientists, however, have been struggling to understand why these ... Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP Kids with eczema may have fewer related infections, allergic complications after COVID vaccination CIDRAP Children with the skin condition atopic dermatitis (AD, or eczema) who are vaccinated against COVID-19 may experience fewer related infections and allergic complications, according to new research presented at the recent American College of Allergy, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP Measles count climbs in Arizona-Utah, South Carolina outbreaks CIDRAP The outbreak that straddles the Utah-Arizona border has now grown to 182 cases, and is the second largest measles outbreak this year following the West Texas outbreak, which sickened at least 762 people, with three deaths. Flag as irrelevant
	MedPage Today Multi-Cancer Testing Could Transform Cancer Diagnosis, Study Suggests MedPage Today Supplemental use of multi-cancer early detection (MCED) testing has the potential to substantially reduce late-stage cancer diagnoses, according to results from a modeling study. Over the course of 10 years, use of annual supplemental MCED testing led ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Why has wild polio been found in Germany and what does it mean? Reuters LONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Germany has found the wild polio virus in a sewage sample in Hamburg, the first such detection in Europe since 2010. WHAT IS POLIO? Polio, short for poliomyelitis, is an infectious disease that terrified parents worldwide for ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR New malaria drug could be a life-saver as the standard drug shows signs of weakness NPR Patients infected with dengue virus and malaria receive treatment in an isolation ward at Holy Family. Patients who are infected with malaria and dengue virus receive treatment in an isolation ward at a hospital ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Health Rounds: MRI detects heart-related pain missed by standard testing Reuters During the usual coronary angiography testing procedure, patients lie on a table while doctors inject dye into the arteries that carry blood to the heart, looking for places in the larger vessels where flow of the dye is impaired or blocked. Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Cash Bribes Don't Help Lower High Blood Pressure, Study Finds U.S. News & World Report By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Nov. 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Bribing folks with tickets to a cash lottery got them to take their blood pressure medicines more reliably, but did nothing to improve their health, a new study says. Flag as irrelevant
	American Medical Association Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) resources American Medical Association Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. However, infants and adults who are older or have certain risk factors can become very sick with RSV and may need to be hospitalized. Flag as irrelevant
	MedPage Today CDC's Vaccine Panel May Change Recommendations on Hep B Shot Next Month MedPage Today — Other agenda items for December meeting include the childhood immunization schedule ; The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) will meet Dec. 4 and 5, according to a Federal Register notice ; When ACIP met in September, the advisors ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cancer Research UK Cancer waiting times: Latest updates and analysis Cancer Research UK Only 67.9% of people in England received their diagnosis and started their first treatment within 2 months (or 62 days) of an urgent referral* in September 2025. The target is 85% and has not been met since December 2015. Flag as irrelevant
	The Hill Whooping cough cases skyrocket to record high in Texas The Hill Whooping cough is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable disease that's particularly dangerous for the youngest infants. Babies under 6 months old are most at risk because they're too young to be fully vaccinated. About one-third of babies younger than ... Flag as irrelevant
	Nature.com Ecology and spread of the North American H5N1 epizootic Nature.com ), outbreaks in domestic birds were driven by around 46–113 independent introductions from wild birds that persisted for up to 6 months. Backyard birds were infected around 9 days earlier on average than commercial poultry, suggesting potential as early- ... Flag as irrelevant
	Vogue.com What Is Peptide Stacking—And Is It Healthy? Vogue.com Peptides are synthetic amino acid chains that mimic the body's natural signals to target recovery, muscle growth, and overall wellness. Related Video. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Exclusive: Wild form of polio found in German sewage sample, health institute says Reuters Detection of virus in Germany is first in Europe since 2010 · Low risk in Germany due to high vaccination rates · Global polio eradication faces setbacks from funding cuts and rising vaccine hesitancy. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Type 1 diabetes is worse in the young - here's why BBC News Scientists have discovered why type 1 diabetes is more severe and aggressive when it develops in young children. Type 1 is caused by the immune system attacking cells in the pancreas that control blood sugar levels. The research team showed the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Prevention.com Scientists Say Walking This Much Cuts Your Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prevention.com New research looks into the importance of walking "bouts" in addition to step count when it comes to heart health. People who take less than 5,000 steps per day or walk in bouts of five minutes or less are more likely to have heart disease, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American 'Mono' Virus May Also Cause Lupus Scientific American For years scientists have suspected that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)—a type of herpesvirus that infects 94 percent of the global population by adulthood and causes mononucleosis (aka "mono")—might be one cause of lupus, an autoimmune disorder. Flag as irrelevant
	Denver 7 Colorado News Montezuma County child tests positive for measles; people in Cortez, Mancos could have been exposed Denver 7 Colorado News Denver7 continues its commitment to inform Coloradans about exposures to the highly contagious virus across the state. Posted 14 minutes ago. By: Óscar Contreras. Prev Next. Denver7 took an in-depth look at measles vaccine hesitancy through the eyes of ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Which plant-based diet is healthiest and most sustainable News-Medical.net Current evidence on the nutritional content of different dietary patterns suggests that vegetarian and vegan diets provide lower intakes of protein, vitamins, minerals, and omega-3 fatty acids than non-vegetarian diets, such as the Mediterranean diet. Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk Hypnosis Offers Safe Alternative to Hormones for Hot Flashes Clinical Advisor A daily, self-administered audio hypnosis program could serve as a non-hormonal intervention for managing menopausal hot flashes, according to clinical trial findings published in JAMA Network Open. The study, led by Gary R. Elkins, PhD, ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Contact tracing underway in Queensland as health authorities brace for further measles cases ABC News The outbreak includes three cases linked to the Jelly Roll concert on October 24 at the Brisbane Entertainment Centre. What's next? People are urged to monitor for symptoms and get vaccinated if planning to travel ... Flag as irrelevant
	Indiana Public Media How to stay healthy this flu season Indiana Public Media To keep family members from getting sick, tried and true methods for staying healthy still apply. "Make sure the kids are following proper hand hygiene as usual, covering a cough, washing hands often, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CIDRAP With an absent CDC and mismatched 'subclade K' flu strain, experts face upcoming season with uncertainty CIDRAP "This is not the time to be flying blind into the respiratory virus season," Danuta Skowronski, MD, the epidemiology lead for influenza and emerging respiratory pathogens at the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control, told CIDRAP News. Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk A golden era of TB vaccines is coming – but is the world ready? Telegraph.co.uk For over a century the world has been waiting for a new vaccine for one of the deadliest infectious diseases – tuberculosis, or TB. Each year TB claims over a million lives, with more than 10 million people falling ill from the disease annually. Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Poor sleep raises injury risk in recreational runners News-Medical.net The health benefits of running include physical activity, a connection to better dietary habits, reduced stress, healthier aging, and increased life expectancy. Sports injuries are also more common, unfortunately, among runners, with over five injuries per ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cancer Research UK Could a breath test spot stomach cancer early? Cancer Research UK Our cells naturally produce gases during everyday biological processes. These gases travel through the bloodstream to our lungs and exit when we breathe out. But when cancer develops, it disrupts normal cellular functions and alters the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Let Me Explain: How viruses keep us on our toes The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill As we head into the peak season for respiratory illnesses, we asked Christina Burch, a professor of biology who specializes in viral evolution, how these viruses adapt year after year and how to keep ourselves safe. Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Empowering early detection of dementia with a dual approach involving AI and patient input News-Medical.net The limited time that primary care clinicians are able to spend with patients, the need to focus on the health problems which brought the patient to the clinic, as well as the stigma of Alzheimer's disease and dementia are major reasons for lack of ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Foundation for Infectious Diseases What You Need To Know This Respiratory Season National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Fall is the start of respiratory season—when illnesses like influenza (flu), COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and pneumococcal disease can spread easily. Even if you are healthy, you can still spread these diseases to others who may be at ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Hindu Protecting sight in the diabetes capital of the world The Hindu Diabetic retinopathy is the most common cause of preventable blindness among working-age adults globally, and our diabetic population in India is particularly vulnerable. 90% of patients with diabetes are unaware that the disease can impact ... Flag as irrelevant
	penntoday.upenn.edu Wild birds are driving the current US bird flu outbreak penntoday.upenn.edu Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses—those responsible for bird flu outbreaks—continue to pose challenges for human and animal health. "The picture for HPAI influenza has really changed for North America and ... Flag as irrelevant
	africacdc.org New Mpox Vaccine Study to Launch in DRC africacdc.org Amid the ongoing mpox outbreak, new research is due to launch in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to provide important real-world data on the performance of the LC16m8 mpox vaccine in African populations. LC16m8 — a third-generation smallpox ... Flag as irrelevant
	africacdc.org Rift Valley Fever Makes a Comeback in Senegal and Mauritania africacdc.org To date, over 11,600 animals have been vaccinated in Senegal. Dr Merawi Tegegne, an epidemiologist and Head of the Surveillance and Disease Intelligence Division at Africa CDC, told a weekly press briefing that RVF has been endemic in northern Senegal ... Flag as irrelevant
	Delaware Today Considering GLP-1s? What You Should Know About the Weight-Loss Drugs Delaware Today For Wilmington resident David St. Clair, being overweight was a constant struggle throughout much of his adult life. He also suffered from high cholesterol and had become prediabetic in recent years. St. Clair tried all the diets; if he lost weight, ... Flag as irrelevant
	www.thehealthy.com Get your shots now before respiratory viruses spread Department of Health SANTA FE – Flu and COVID-19 are already circulating in New Mexico, and health officials say getting vaccinated now – while respiratory disease activity is still low – gives you the best protection as respiratory virus season officially starts. Flag as irrelevant
	Psychiatric Times Dementia Risk May Be Associated With Income Level Psychiatric Times The study included over 5000 individuals, who were assessed for 13 different dementia risk factors. Risk factors included were low education, obesity, alcohol use, high LDL cholesterol, untreated hearing loss, traumatic brain injury ... Flag as irrelevant
	UT Health San Antonio Direct-to-Consumer Blood Tests for Alzheimer's Disease UCI MIND Blood tests for Alzheimer's disease represent remarkable and rapid progress and will revolutionize care for people with cognitive impairment and dementia. They will also pave the way to prevention—increasing accessibility to sensitive biological tests of ... Flag as irrelevant
	menshealth.com 10 Ways to Naturally Lower Cholesterol, According to Doctors menshealth.com Embrace a Plant-Based Diet · Choose Lean Meats · Cut Out Processed Foods · Eat More Fiber · Get More Exercise · Reduce Your Stress Levels · Quit Smoking · Drink Less. Flag as irrelevant
	News@Northeastern Want to eradicate malaria-bearing mosquitoes? Try fungus, this researcher says News@Northeastern Want to eradicate malaria-bearing mosquitoes? Try fungus, this researcher says. A Northeastern postdoc has created a mathematical model that demonstrates how a fungal solution could control malarial mosquito populations. Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian High blood pressure rates in children nearly doubled in 20 years, global review finds The Guardian The rate of children and teenagers living with high blood pressure globally has nearly doubled because of a toxic combination of unhealthy diets, mass inactivity and soaring levels of obesity, according to the largest review of its kind. Flag as irrelevant
	Monash University Existing evidence does not clearly link paracetamol use during pregnancy with autism or ADHD in children: review Monash University Credit Anastasiia Chepinska via Unsplash. Key points: Confidence in previous study findings is low to critically low; Women should be advised to take paracetamol when needed to treat pain and fever in pregnancy, ... Flag as irrelevant
	University of Oxford Oxford scientists map the cells that drive Crohn's disease fistulas, paving the way for targeted treatments University of Oxford When ulcers or inflammation in the intestinal wall fail to heal properly, Crohn's fistulas can form, burrowing into surrounding tissue and sometimes connecting to other organs or the skin. Precisely how these form, grow and persist has remained unclear and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Health Policy Watch New Malaria Drug Candidate Exceeds Cure Rate for Standard ACTs in Phase 3 Trial Health Policy Watch GanLum Phase 3 trial results presented at ASTMH annual conference in Toronto. From right to left: David Fidock, American Society of Tropical Medicine; George Jagoe, MMV; Ruairidh Villar, Novartis; Sujata Vaidyanathan; Novartis; Abdoulaye Djimdé, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newswav US Influenza Vaccination Gaps Linked to Record Pediatric Deaths From 2024 to 2025 Pulmonology Advisor Influenza remains a leading cause of severe illness and death among children, particularly those with chronic conditions or incomplete vaccination. Following reports of increased influenza-associated mortality in the early 2000s, the Centers for Disease ... Flag as irrelevant
	UN News Ethiopia: UN supports response to potentially deadly virus outbreak UN News The World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting Ethiopia as the country faces a suspected viral haemorraghic fever outbreak in the south, the UN agency said on Thursday. So far, eight possible cases have been reported in the South Ethiopia Region and ... Flag as irrelevant

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