Mercola

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Recognizing the signs of this condition and understanding its risk factors helps save lives and reduce unnecessary hospitalizations. per 100,000 between 2016 and 2020. Though you might not think about scurvy in today’s world, its increasing cases underscore the importance of awareness today.

Obesity and Chronic Disease Prevention 60

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Gideon

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

This led the FDA to recommend new safety measures for FMTs, including screening donors for risk factors associated with carrying multi-drug-resistant organisms and testing all donor stools for such organisms. 2016 Aug 23;7(4):e01018-16. 2016 Jun 14;133(24):2434-46. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2005 Aug 2;102(31):11070-5.

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Mercola

MARCH 17, 2025

11 Frequent Flossing Lowers Your Cardiovascular Mortality Risk A recent review published in The Journal of the American Dental Association provided similar findings. Flossing is a healthy habit that is easy to adopt, affordable and accessible everywhere, Sen added.

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Gideon

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Other risk factors for Salmonella poisoning are travel to high-risk countries with poor sanitation and exposure to birds and reptiles being kept as pets. 279–292, 2016. [6] The bacteria are transmitted to our mouths from contaminated human or animal feces fecal-oral transmission).

Environmental Health and Safety 52

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HEALTHBEAT

DECEMBER 18, 2024

From 2016 to 2020, 14% of pregnancy-associated deaths in New York City were due to overdose, with the vast majority involving an opioid. Chronic health conditions are also significant risk factors for poor maternal health outcomes and preterm delivery. For context, around 4% of deaths in New York state are due to overdose.

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Better Health For All

JUNE 17, 2024

There are many interacting risk factors that put trans people at higher risk of HIV, from increased risk-taking behaviour related to psychosocial issues, to how they are treated by health services in general. Transgender populations and HIV: unique risks, challenges and opportunities’ J Virus Erad.

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Your Local Epidemiologist

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Studies have shown a dramatic increase in heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure: One study found cardiovascular events increased nearly 2 times in the 2 days immediately following the 2016 election. It was also recommended for people aged 50-64 with certain risk factors; however, uptake is incredibly low, especially for Black Americans.

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Fund for Public Health NYC

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

While that figure roughly plateaued in subsequent years, the age-adjusted premature death rate was relatively level from 2016 to 2019, before plunging in 2020. Life expectancy in New York City increased by three years between 2001 and 2010.

Mental Health and Public Health 40

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Gideon

APRIL 14, 2021

1225-1227, 2016. 16-0213 (14) “ Parasites – American Trypanosomiasis (also known as Chagas Disease): Epidemiology & Risk Factors ,” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Global Health, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, 2019. Available: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0213

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International Journal of Epidemiology Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The large study was conducted over 15 years, from 2001 to 2016, with more than 384,000 adults living in areas with relatively high levels of air pollution (the 2-year average PM 2.5 concentration was 26 μg/m 3 , 2.6 times higher than the 2005 WHO guideline value of 10 μg/m 3 for annual average PM 2.5 ).

Non-communicable Diseases 52

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Your Local Epidemiologist

MARCH 20, 2025

Policy changes : A 2016 study found that autism diagnoses increased in states implementing insurance mandates for autism-specific behavioral therapies. Many studies suggest that both advanced paternal and maternal age are risk factors for autism, as the likelihood of spontaneous mutations in sperm and eggs increases as people get older.

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Gideon

JUNE 30, 2021

Risk Factors Five-to-ten percent of people with latent TB who do not receive appropriate treatment will eventually develop active TB infection [17] Individuals at a higher risk of contracting TB and developing an infection include: Those who have traveled to or are living in a country with a high prevalence of TB.

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Gideon

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

It can be assessed for various conditions, including diseases, risk factors, and health behaviors. As of 2016, the mortality rate for HIV/AIDS was 38%. However, it is crucial to keep in mind that mortality rates can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the age of the population being studied.

Maternal and Child Health 52

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Gideon

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The majority of deaths are caused by liver cancer or cirrhosis brought on by the infection, with an estimated 399,000 fatal cases in 2016. What are some of the key risk factors for hepatitis C infection? Most people who have acute hepatitis C recover completely and do not go on to develop chronic hepatitis C.

Socioeconomic Status and Health 52

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HEALTHBEAT

APRIL 3, 2025

Medical errors caused by missed diagnoses, drug errors, hospital infections, and other factors kill and maim tens of thousands of Americans each year. Makary published a controversial study in 2016 hypothesizing that errors killed 250,000 people a year in the United States making medical mistakes the nations third-leading cause of death.

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