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#Itching, #Harvard; #Research IBNS-CMEDIA: Scientists at Harvard Medical School have shown for the first time that a common skin bacterium — Staphylococcus aureus — can cause itch by acting directly on …
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#WHO, #Somalia, #Cholera, #UN Mogadishu/IBNS-CMEDIA: The World Health Organization (WHO) Sunday said it’s ramping up response to prevent cholera transmission in Somalia as flash floods from heavy downpours intensify across the country. The WHO said …
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#UnitedStates, #CanineDisease, #Dogs, #MysteriousDogDisease IBNS: A mysterious disease is spreading among dogs in the United States, affecting over 10 states, media reports said. CBS reports that hundreds of pets are getting sick due …
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#China, #RespiratoryIllness, #ChineseIllness, #ChinaRespiratoryIllness, #COVID19, #ChineseChildren IBNS: Hospitals in northern China and the capital Beijing are witnessing a surge in children suffering from respiratory illnesses. This is China’s first winter since it relaxed strict COVID-19 …
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#RedWine, #Headaches IBNS: A red wine may pair nicely with the upcoming Thanksgiving meal. But for some people, drinking red wine even in small amounts causes a headache. Typically, a “red …
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#MysteriousPneumonia, #China, #WHO Beijing/IBNS: China has reported a surge in cases similar to influenza mostly among children, prompting the World Health Organization to request additional information on this mysterious outbreak. Reports indicate …
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#Cancer, #LungCancer, #Lungs Lung cancer survival rates are improving for everyone, including people of colour, according to the American Lung Association’s 2023 “State of Lung Cancer” report, released today. The five-year lung …
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#Workplace, #Flexibility, #WorkplaceFlexibility, #CardiovascularDiseases, #HeartAttack Increasing workplace flexibility may lower certain employees’ risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Penn State University. …
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#AI, #ArtificialIntelligence, #HeartAttack, #HeartAttackDiagnosis Technology incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) and electrocardiogram (EKG) testing for patients having a heart attack decreased the time to diagnose and send patients for treatment by almost 10 minutes, …
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#BloodPressure, #Sodium, #SodiumIntake Reducing daily sodium intake by around 4,000 mg/day significantly lowered systolic blood pressure in more than 70% of adults, ages 50 to 75, in as little as one week …
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