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Nassau County declares rabies an imminent public health threat as cases rise. Here’s what to know.
Nassau County is warning residents about the rise of rabies. The Department of Health declared an imminent public health threat Monday over the spread of rabies among wild animals. Health officials say 25 animals, including raccoons and feral cats, have been confirmed to have rabies since last July, with more being tested. They say it marks a significant resurgence of…
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Covid-19 pandemic linked to accelerated brain aging
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: A new study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found that the Covid-19 pandemic may have accelerated people’s brain health, even if they were never infected with the virus. What does it mean…
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New leukemia drug offers hope for children and adults
When Madi Seivert was diagnosed with leukemia at age 3, her parents worried about her future. “Cancer is the last word any mom or dad wants to hear,” said Ashley Seivert.Now the Seivert family, who reside in Granger, has new hope thanks to a life-saving drug called blinatumomab. Madi is one of the first children to benefit from this treatment…
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Funding cuts threaten decades of progress in the fight against HIV
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: A permanent halt in funding from the biggest contributor to the HIV/AIDS effort could set back decades of progress and put millions of lives at risk, despite efforts by many low- and middle-income countries to plug…
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UAMS highlights digital health care’s role in improving postpartum support in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Care services for postpartum mothers are expanding thanks to digital health care’s impact on doctors engaged in discovering critical needs, according to researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation. Digital health care’s potential to reach more young mothers is a critical development in care services. “Virtual postpartum care…
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Children in green neighborhoods show better neurodevelopmental outcomes
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Living near green spaces before and during pregnancy as well as in early childhood is associated with a reduced risk of neurodevelopmental disorders, according to Rutgers Health researchers. Published in Environment International, the study examined how…
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The surprising medical remedies of the Middle Ages
Turns out, the Dark Ages weren’t so dim when it came to wellness. Researchers have unearthed a trove of medical remedies dating back over a thousand years, revealing that early medieval Europeans were far more health-savvy than historians once believed. “People in the early Middle Ages were quite into science, into observation, into figuring out the utility of different natural…
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DVIDS – News – Munson Army Health Center Boosts CGSC Student Readiness with Medical Processing Event
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas – Munson Army Health Center and the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College Surgeon Cell conducted the first of three medical readiness processing events for incoming CGSC students July 21 ahead of their rigorous 10-month course. “Our priority is to support the CGSC Surgeon Cell in ensuring all incoming Soldiers are able to complete any…
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Mitochondrial protein misfolding found to kill pancreatic cells in type 2 diabetes
In an evolving health landscape, emerging research continues to highlight concerns that could impact everyday wellbeing. Here’s the key update you should know about: Aging-related diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular disorders and type 2 diabetes, are associated with defects in protein synthesis and folding. Previous studies have shown that protein misfolding occurs in insulin-producing β-cells of patients with type 2 diabetes.…
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Mounjaro user explains disgusting side effect that ‘nobody talks about’
A man who has been taking Mounjaro has shared a ‘disgusting’ side effect he experiences which he feels ‘nobody’ is talking about. Despite Mounjaro only recently becoming available as a weight loss drug on the NHS, with extremely strict eligibility rules, the alarming growth in online pharmacies that offer the drug means that some are able to get their hands…
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