Health
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- Cameron Palmer
- January 28, 2024
California’s Poultry Industry Faces Devastation as Avian Flu Outbreaks Unfold in the ‘Egg Basket’
Following government regulations, Weber’s company, Sunrise Farms, was required to cull its entire flock of 550,000 egg-laying hens to prevent the spread of the highly pathogenic avian influenza to other farms in Sonoma County, located
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- Cameron Palmer
- January 23, 2024
Memory Boost and Cognitive Aging Slowdown with Daily Multivitamin Supplements
A recent study has revealed that the regular intake of a multivitamin may contribute to a significant reduction in cognitive decline associated with aging, potentially delaying this decline by up to two years. The study,
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- Cameron Palmer
- January 23, 2024
CDC Declares End to Cantaloupe-Linked Salmonella Outbreak That Claimed 6 Lives
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has declared the conclusion of a lethal salmonella outbreak associated with cantaloupes. The announcement follows a series of warnings and recalls by health officials regarding the melons
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- Cameron Palmer
- January 19, 2024
Discovery of New Infectious Bacteria Species in Blood of Hospitalized Patient
Researchers at a London hospital discovered a new type of infectious bacteria in a patient’s blood. This is the first reported case of the new species, which the researchers believe originated from sheep. The 55-year-old
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- Amelia Washington
- January 19, 2024
New York State Department of Health Step Up Fight Against Vaping
In a determined effort to combat the escalating trend of vaping among teenagers and young adults, the New York State Department of Health has intensified its campaign, emphasizing the severe health risks associated with nicotine
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- Cameron Palmer
- January 19, 2024
Use of Pig Liver in Blood Filtration Offers New Hope for Patient Treatment
Surgeons externally attached a pig liver to a brain-dead human body and observed it successfully filter blood, a step toward using the technique in patients with liver failure. The University of Pennsylvania announced the novel
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- Cameron Palmer
- January 17, 2024
Highly Contagious’ Measles Alert Raises Public Health Concerns
Virginia warned travelers on Saturday that they could have been exposed to “highly contagious” measles, causing concern on social media. The Virginia Public Health Department (VDH) announced on Saturday that it was aware of a
- 215 Views
- Cameron Palmer
- January 17, 2024
Men with Larger Breasts Prone to Earlier Death, Research Shows
According to research, men with more breast tissue are more likely to die young. Men can have larger levels of breast tissue due to excess weight, known as pseudogynecomastia or “man boobs,” or a hormonal
- 197 Views
- Amelia Washington
- January 16, 2024
NY AG: Insurance companies need to update mental health provider directories
Addressing the critical issue of mental health in New York, Governor Kathy Hochul has prioritized efforts to ensure that individuals receive essential mental health support through their insurance coverage. Hochul has expressed concern about the
- 156 Views
- Amelia Washington
- January 16, 2024
Texas judge grants motion allowing Idaho to join in lawsuit against FDA over Mifepristone
In a recent legal development, Amarillo U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk has granted a motion allowing Idaho, Missouri, and Kansas to intervene in an anti-abortion lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The lawsuit,