NPR Health
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Over 12 million cases of dengue fever were reported in 2024, the most ever. A study suggests climate change has likely played a significant role in the disease's expansion.
The Hindu
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
The study demonstrates that H5N1 2.3.4.
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News Medical Health Sciences
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Alcohol use was the most common predictor of escalating cannabis vaping among youth and young adults, independent of demographic factors, according to research by UTHealth Houston published this month in the journal Social Science & Medicine.
The Hindu
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
What is the controversy over the numbers? What is the difference in testing methodology? What are the issues raised in the Lancet study on controlling diabetes? Why are doctors concerned about the number of diabetics in India? What steps need to be taken?
News Medical Health Sciences
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
The Golgi apparatus modifies, sorts and packages proteins to be sent to their final destinations, whether that's within or outside of the cell.
The Hindu
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Indoor mould growth explained by fungal biologist, debunking myths and providing insights on health risks and prevention.
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NC Health News
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
By Liz Carey The Daily Yonder According to new research from the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center , rural residents are not significantly more likely to be worried about their medical bills than their urban counterparts, but they are more likely to have trouble paying them. About 40 percent of rural and urban residents worry about medical bills, the research found, but more rural residents than urban residents say they have had problems paying medical bills (12.2 percent com
Mercola
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
I've had many eye-opening moments that have shifted my understanding of what truly contributes to wellness and longevity. Recently, I had one such revelation about a substance many take for granted as being relatively harmless, or even beneficial, in moderation: alcohol. I interviewed Dr. Brooke Scheller, a doctor of clinical nutrition, founder of Functional Sobriety (a nutrition-based program for alcohol reduction) and author of "How to Eat to Change How You Drink," who has done extensive resea
News Medical Health Sciences
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Since 7 October 2023, 47% of attacks on health care – 65 out of 137 – have proven fatal to at least one health worker or patient in Lebanon, as of 21 November 2024.
The Cofounder
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
If you’re anything like me, you probably have a few go-to podcasts that you like to keep up with. Since starting at Rollins, I’ve been exploring new podcasts related to public health and epidemiology. They’ve been super helpful in staying informed about current events and happenings in the world of public health.
News Medical Health Sciences
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Parents are much less likely to intervene when their young children are getting dressed or performing other simple chores if those tasks are framed as learning opportunities, according to a new study by Yale researchers.
Evidence Based Living
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
While the number of smokers is at a historical low, data demonstrates that smoking still affects public health. Smoking increases the risk of heart and lung disease, affects bone health, and increases the risk of birth defects. A growing body of research demonstrates that smoking also affects neurological health, specifically cognitive decline.
News Medical Health Sciences
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Expectant mothers who maintain a diet that meets USDA dietary guidelines during pregnancy may be more likely to have infants with healthy birthweights, steadier growth patterns, and potentially a reduced risk of obesity later in childhood, according to a new study funded by the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program at the National Institutes of Health.
The Cofounder
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Guidehouse is hiring a compliance analyst be based in the DC area. Analysts will assist in applying common best practices in performing monitoring and auditing activities for various Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) models/programs. Specific responsibilities include: For more information and application instructions, visit the job posting linked here.
News Medical Health Sciences
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
While it's well known that sleep enhances cognitive performance, the underlying neural mechanisms, particularly those related to nonrapid eye movement (NREM) sleep, remain largely unexplored.
The Cofounder
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
DeKalb Public Health (DKPH) is hiring an Epidemiologist to be based at Richardson Health Center in North Decatur. Job responsibilities: Under supervision, plans, develops, and conducts epidemiologic investigations, surveillance and interventions limited in scope and/or complexity to determine the causes of diseases and implement methods of disease control.
News Medical Health Sciences
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Researchers at University of Tsukuba analyzed data from middle-aged workers who had received Specific Health Guidance—a revolutionary system implemented by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare to improve lifestyle habits for individuals with metabolic syndrome and those at presumptive risk of metabolic syndrome.
NPR Health
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
The cases appeared in California, Illinois, New Jersey and New York between July 31 and Oct. 24, the CDC said. Nine out of the 11 infected individuals were hospitalized.
News Medical Health Sciences
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
NYU Langone Health hosted its annual "Sala-bration" event on November 12 to recognize the impactful work of Sala Institute for Child and Family Centered Care.
Mercola
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
I recently interviewed Ashley Armstrong, co-founder of Angel Acres Egg Co. and a leading advocate for regenerative agriculture. Ashley’s unique perspective bridges the gap between optimal health practices and sustainable farming, offering invaluable insights into how our food systems and dietary choices profoundly impact well-being. Ashley began her health journey alongside her sister, Sarah, under the moniker "Strong Sisters.
News Medical Health Sciences
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Dynamic, reversible modifications of DNA and RNA regulate how genes are expressed and transcribed, which can influence cellular processes, disease development, and overall organismal health.
Mercola
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Editor's Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published January 24, 2021. In this interview, Rodney Dietert, Professor Emeritus of immunotoxicology at Cornell University, reviews the interrelationship between your immune system and your gut microbiome. He's spent several decades researching and teaching students about the immune system.
The Hindu
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
There have been more than 46,000 suspected cases across Africa and more than 1,000 suspected deaths; Canada has reported its first case of clade 1 mpox; the WHO has now approved of a Japanese mpox vaccine for use in children
RAND
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Over the next four years, Trump is highly likely to accelerate his Indo-Pacific strategy in Southeast Asia by strengthening alliances and partnerships, consistent with his first term. His transactional approach might help to boost this strategy, too.
The Hill
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
President-elect Trump rounded out his health team for his upcoming White House term by announcing his Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Federal Drug Administration (FDA) and surgeon general picks on Friday. In a flurry of administration announcements on Friday, Trump said he tapped Johns Hopkins’s surgeon, Marty Makary, to lead the FDA.
The Hill
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has expressed opposition to gender-affirming health care for transgender minors and questioned evidence linking HIV to AIDS, two issues that critics say should give senators second thoughts about confirming him as Health and Human Services secretary. While Kennedy's vaccine skepticism has received more attention, his remarks on LGBTQ issues, including comments during a podcast last year that chemicals in drinking water could be making children gay or transgender, have also
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