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Daily walnut snacks fail to lower inflammation in adults
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: Researchers tested whether a daily dose of walnuts could calm inflammation and boost antioxidant defenses, but the short trial found no measurable impact. Study: Could 4-Week Walnut Consumption Influence Oxidative and Inflammatory Status in Middle-Aged Adults…
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Mother and daughter launch Southampton Chiropractic Clinic
Wenona and Triniti Darcy opened the doors of Southampton Chiropractic Clinic in the White Building in Cumberland Place in April and it has already grown into a dynamic patient-centred multi-disciplinary service. The clinic’s welcoming ethos is deeply rooted in the founders own experiences navigating barriers to care as they supported a close family member living with a long-term physical disability…
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As measles cases surge, how can we help health care workers get vaccinated?
Credit: Nataliya Vaitkevich from Pexels In recent years, measles has made a resurgence globally. In England, 2024 saw the highest number of confirmed measles cases since 2012, resulting in the declaration of a national incident. One reason for this is falling vaccination rates, prompted—to some extent—by the success of established measles vaccination programs, which has reduced public awareness of the…
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Health alert extended for two Nebraska lakes
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Nebraska has extended health alerts for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs), also known as toxic blue-green algae, at Cub Creek Lake in Jefferson County and Rockford Lake in Gage County. Iron Horse Trail Lake in Pawnee County has been removed from the alert. Samples taken earlier this week at the affected lakes measured above the threshold of…
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Anxiety treatment improves outcomes for low-risk chest pain patients
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: Chest pain ranks as the second most common reason for emergency department (ED) visits, making it a key concern for patients and doctors. However, 80 percent of these cases are considered low-risk and not related to…
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Neha Dhupia takes up the 21-day challenge to get rid off inflammation in her body: ‘Ghar ke nuske, I promise you’ | Health News
Neha Dhupia, 45, has recently announced that she is undertaking a 21-day challenge to reduce inflammation in her body. Taking to Instagram, she expressed, “I have taken up this 21-day challenge, which is going to be all about getting rid of inflammation in your body. Ghar ke nuske, I promise you.” For the same, Neha will try dietitian Richa Gangani’s…
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International health care workers report on war-related injuries among civilians in Gaza
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A British-led study published in The BMJ provides detailed data on the pattern and severity of traumatic injuries and medical conditions seen by international health care workers deployed to Gaza during the ongoing military invasion. Health care workers describe “unusually severe” traumatic injuries including complex blast injuries, firearm-related injuries, and severe burns. Many respondents with previous…
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Tylenol’s 70-year history: From kids’ drug to political controversy
Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach Megan on Signal at mmolteni.13. It’s been 70 years since Philadelphia-based McNeil Laboratories introduced the first pure acetaminophen product to American consumers: Elixir Tylenol, a prescription painkiller and fever treatment…
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Mount Sinai study maps protein networks driving Alzheimer’s disease pathogenesis
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 the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai offers one of the most comprehensive views yet of how brain cells interact in Alzheimer’s disease, mapping protein networks that reveal communication failures…
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NCDEQ advises the public to avoid water with algal blooms due to health risks
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – The NC Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) warns the public to watch out for discolored water, as it could signal algal blooms. According to NCDEQ’s Division of Water Resources, certain algae can produce toxins that lead to adverse health effects in humans and pets known as harmful algal blooms (HABs). “Algal blooms can appear as surface…
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