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Alzheimer's: 42 newly found genes may drive risk - Medical News Today

New research pinpoints 75 genes associated with Alzheimer's risk, 42 of which were previously unknown.

health - Medical News Today
4:59am PDT - April 20th, 2022

Ventilation helps make public transit safer from spread of Covid-19, experts say, but masks are better - CNN

Although a federal judge struck down the Biden administration's mask mandate for public transportation Monday, some experts say you don't want to throw out your mask just yet. No matter the form of public transportation -- planes, trains, trams, subways, buse…

health - CNN
4:52am PDT - April 20th, 2022

Calorie labeling in the UK: Will it be a solution for obesity? - Medical News Today

As the U.K. introduces a new regulation requiring calorie labeling at restaurants, experts are torn as to what the long-term outcome will be for the health of the nation.

health - Medical News Today
4:29am PDT - April 20th, 2022

Hepatitis cases are increasing among children in the UK - could COVID have a role to play? - ETHealthWorld

Severe hepatitis in children is very rare and we don't yet know what's causing this highly unusual rise in cases. The leading theory is that it's some kind of viral infection, perhaps even SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

health - The Times of India
11:15pm PDT - April 19th, 2022

Call for help as soon as heart attack symptoms begin, report advises - The Irish Times

Only 37% of patients suffering major heart attack seek help within hour of symptoms

health - The Irish Times
4:00pm PDT - April 19th, 2022

Can arthritis be reversed? - Medical News Today

A person cannot reverse arthritis, but they can manage their symptoms with lifestyle changes and medication. Learn about the symptoms and treatment of arthritis.

health - Medical News Today
12:28pm PDT - April 19th, 2022

Shingles in children: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment - Medical News Today

Shingles is an infection that causes a painful rash. It is rare in children. Read about symptoms of shingles, how doctors diagnosed and treat it, and rare complications.

health - Medical News Today
12:05pm PDT - April 19th, 2022

Your questions about flu season and vaccines answered as a COVID winter looms - ABC News

This year we're looking down the barrel of an unusual flu season. So when it comes to COVID, flu and vaccination, what's changed — and what hasn't — since last winter?

health - ABC News (AU)
11:30am PDT - April 19th, 2022

Getting covid-19 over 50 increases the risk of getting shingles - The Washington Post

Those 50 and older who had a mild case of covid-19 are 15 percent more likely to develop the painful ailment within six month than those who had not been infected by the coronavirus, study says.

health - The Washington Post
3:01am PDT - April 19th, 2022

Worried about fatty liver? Smaller meals, more sleep and other lifestyle changes to help it heal - Economic Times

Simple tweaks in diet and lifestyle will allow your liver to heal more easily.

health - The Times of India
11:37pm PDT - April 18th, 2022

Effects of COVID-19 on liver: Risks, prevention - ETHealthWorld

World Liver Day Special.

health - The Times of India
11:24pm PDT - April 18th, 2022

Weight loss: 5 common mistakes people make when trying to lose belly fat - Times of India

For men, it is always the abdomen. Besides, the kind of fat deposited in the abdomen is more dangerous than those found in the other parts of the body.

health - The Times of India
6:30pm PDT - April 18th, 2022

Bald eagles: Latest bird flu victims - USA TODAY

Why do some states want to ban this beautiful pear tree? It stinks, for starters. And bald eagles are dying amid an outbreak of bird flu. It's Monday's news.

health - USA Today
2:43pm PDT - April 18th, 2022

More than half of world's population deals with headache disorders, study suggests - USA TODAY

A new study says females report more headache disorders than men, but 52% of people worldwide deal with these issues.

health - USA Today
1:54pm PDT - April 18th, 2022

Doctors suggest new names for low-grade prostate cancer - The Associated Press

A cancer diagnosis is scary. Some doctors say it’s time to rename low-grade prostate cancer to eliminate the alarming C-word. Cancer cells develop in nearly all prostates as men age, and most prostate cancers are harmless.

health - Associated Press
1:28pm PDT - April 18th, 2022

Many doctors have misconceptions about e-cigarettes, study says - Axios

One in four physicians discouraged all use of e-cigarettes.

health - Axios
11:38am PDT - April 18th, 2022

Woman's medical odyssey shows how the system fails long-haul patients - The Washington Post

Plagued by mysterious symptoms and bouncing among doctors, 28-year-old wonders, « Is this going to be the rest of my life? »

health - The Washington Post
11:34am PDT - April 18th, 2022

Looking at a juice cleanse? Here's what you need to know about it. - The Washington Post

Some people swear by these regimens, but experts say there’s no evidence they’ll help you lose weight or detox your body.

health - The Washington Post
11:02am PDT - April 18th, 2022

Weight loss: 4 healthy types of bread you should eat for weight loss - Times of India

Carb intake is as essential as protein for weight. Completely shedding them can slow your weight loss. Bread makes a quick morning breakfast.

health - The Times of India
9:30am PDT - April 17th, 2022

Headache disorders afflict 50 percent of people worldwide - The Washington Post

Headache disorders range from annoying to disabling. They include migraines, tension headaches, cluster headaches and headaches related to things like exercise or sinusitis.

health - The Washington Post
7:04am PDT - April 17th, 2022

Coronavirus infection: “I got infected with COVID just a month ago but I recently met a positive person. Can I get infected again?” - Times of India

With COVID there is as much chance of reinfection as there is for infection. Moreover, COVID guidelines have also been relaxed in several places which makes the chances of reinfection more possible.

health - The Times of India
3:30am PDT - April 17th, 2022

USDA identifies new bird flu cases in Pennsylvania, Utah - TimesLIVE

New cases of bird flu have been detected in a commercial chicken flock in Pennsylvania and a backyard flock in Utah, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Saturday, in what is one of the worst outbreaks in the country’s history.

health - Bloomberg
2:55am PDT - April 17th, 2022

COVID vaccines are not meant to prevent all infections, experts say. Americans need to reset their expectations. - USA TODAY

COVID-19 vaccines were highly effective against infection, but the virus has changed. Experts say Americans' expectations need to change, too.

health - USA Today
2:31am PDT - April 17th, 2022

Long nails are in, but what lies underneath? Bacteria and fungi, an expert says. - USA TODAY

Long nails are the latest trend on TikTok and Instagram, but an expert says they could be health hazards because of bacteria and fungi underneath.

health - USA Today
5:00am PDT - April 16th, 2022

Magic Mushroom's Mystical Powers Can Treat Depression By 'Opening Up' The Brain - Indiatimes.com

There might be some magic in magic mushrooms, after all! According to a new study's findings, the psychedelic compound available in magic mushrooms could help people with depression feel better.In a way, the compound, called psilocybin is able to open up depr…

health - The Times of India
4:49am PDT - April 16th, 2022

Good night. . . May Allah send mental peace good health wealth all blessings to all creatures

Mahi (@Mahi33545124)
2:36pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @davidhogg111: The same party that blames school shootings on mental health now doesn’t want mental health in schools. But they are more…

Betty (@missb62)
2:36pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @CKellyUAP: 1 in 35 New Peer-Reviewed Study Finds 1-in-35 Booster Recipients Had Vaccine-Associated Myocardial Injury With this new da…

David Critchley (@DCritch1)
2:36pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @gggirl924: I honestly hope Mitch McConnell is OK. I think he came back to soon after his fall. I hope his wife sit him down and tells h…

E Diaz Real name is Theresa Gemdazzleding (@Eliezer36128324)
2:36pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

Health issue, Drugs, stroke, exhaustion, mind control...what's happening here? https://t.co/WVvjDS31ww

NancieParent (@NancieParent)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @JaneotN: I'm sorry that Mitch McConnell appears to have suffered a medical incident. He'll have the best health care that tax-payers' m…

jitt (@moonleeferguson)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @PopCrave: Tori Kelly’s husband gives health update after she was rushed to the hospital for severe blood clots: “Tori is smiling agai…

Lee (@LeeWWNBAFan)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

New Rule Proposed to Improve Child Care Access, Affordability, & Stability, July 11, 2023 https://t.co/vxMFY1tYgu The US Department of Health and Human Services proposed new rules lowering families' costs, increase provider financial stability, & reduce paperwork for families.

EveryChild California (@EveryChildCal)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @JaneotN: I'm sorry that Mitch McConnell appears to have suffered a medical incident. He'll have the best health care that tax-payers' m…

John F Lennon (@JohnFLennon1)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @_GreatnessTupu: Before uamue kusettle na mtu kaa chini..Discuss bills, parenting styles,Credit,Debt, Religion, Family issues,Beliefs, c…

Murugabigman (@CollohMuruga)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023
The Nor Cal Carpenters are standing in solidarity again today with our @seiu_uhw Brothers and Sisters at multiple Kaiser locations across Northern California. We are committed to fighting for health and welfare benefits and defending ALL worker's rights. #UnionSolidarity… https://t.co/qG7syH0C2d https://t.co/RihnqCA4WX

The Nor Cal Carpenters are standing in solidarity again today with our @seiu_uhw Brothers and Sisters at multiple Kaiser locations across Northern California. We are committed to fighting for health and welfare benefits and defending ALL worker's rights. #UnionSolidarityhttps://t.co/qG7syH0C2d https://t.co/RihnqCA4WX

Nor Cal Carpenters Union (@NorCalCarpU)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

And for the last four weeks, I haven’t seen a sunrise and maybe have caught 3 to 4 sunsets. My eyes have gone to shit. Can confirm low sunlight in the am and pm will fix eye health.

(@VanceE)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @AmerAcadPeds: Sudden cardiac arrest in children and teens is rare, but it can happen. Parents should schedule well-child visits/sports…

G Robin (@R2Gila)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @talk2chuks01: Baby have been found. He was dumped at a refuse dump close to gauraka police station. Baby is in good health.

Stylish (@Stylish_19)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @NoLieWithBTC: This is the GOP-aligned hate group “Moms for Liberty” saying they oppose all health care for students in public schools.…

BrokenAngel (@BrokenAngel85)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

I enjoy yelling at people on this app. I think it’s actually better for my health than keeping it in. Sometimes you need to yell at people

star trek enjoyer (@realEmissary)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @PopBase: Tori Kelly’s husband gives update on her health scare: “Tori is smiling again and feeling stronger. Not fully out of the wood…

n♡ (@nifeeeee_)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @JoJoFromJerz: When President Biden fell, Republicans spent days attacking him. It was heartless and cruel. And speaking of heartless &…

escapegoat2minderoo (@mindiaintmad)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @COSProject: For the health of the republic, career politicians like Mitch McConnell must be sent home. That's why 19 of the 34 needed…

Deb Treister (@DebTreister)
12:59pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @PopBase: Tori Kelly’s husband gives update on her health scare: “Tori is smiling again and feeling stronger. Not fully out of the wood…

Murci Vinci (@DethroneRecords)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @cspan: Senator Minority Leader Mitch McConnell appears to have a health issue while speaking during a press conference in the U.S. Capi…

Daniel Lei (@twuitmee)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @PopBase: Tori Kelly’s husband gives update on her health scare: “Tori is smiling again and feeling stronger. Not fully out of the wood…

H (@lavenderg0ld)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @SEzekwesili: 59 days in: No Education Minister to lead us during the university fee crisis. No Health Minister to interface with Resi…

Manny The Kvt ■□■ (@KlumzyGrafix)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @davidhogg111: The same party that blames school shootings on mental health now doesn’t want mental health in schools. But they are more…

Kelly David Dodson (@KellyDavidDods3)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @PopBase: Tori Kelly’s husband gives update on her health scare: “Tori is smiling again and feeling stronger. Not fully out of the wood…

haley... (@halesinparis)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023
RIP star singer, wordsmith, musician @SineadOConnor #SineadOConnor @AfricaDay 2008. Was a super performance. Spoke with her briefly that day, 25.5.08, she in great form @Concern @dfatirl @Irish_Aid @irishmusicparty @hotpress @NicolaBrennan18 @VincentONIRL @carolmorgan11 @TG4TV https://t.co/MxPaLDo8HG

RIP star singer, wordsmith, musician @SineadOConnor #SineadOConnor @AfricaDay 2008. Was a super performance. Spoke with her briefly that day, 25.5.08, she in great form @Concern @dfatirl @Irish_Aid @irishmusicparty @hotpress @NicolaBrennan18 @VincentONIRL @carolmorgan11 @TG4TV https://t.co/MxPaLDo8HG

Breda Gahan (@Health_HIV2030)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @Imposter_Edits: On July 3 police approached Jarrell Garris after he allegedly ate a banana and a few grapes at the New Rochelle Farms m…

Huey P. Negro (@anthonykbVA)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @PopBase: Tori Kelly’s husband gives update on her health scare: “Tori is smiling again and feeling stronger. Not fully out of the wood…

alex¹² (@sxmyeong)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @ggreenwald: The top leadership of the US Government is extremely old -- they stay around forever, clinging to power as tightly as they…

Jim Etri (@jimetri1)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @davidhogg111: The same party that blames school shootings on mental health now doesn’t want mental health in schools. But they are more…

Jennifer Raheja (@RahejaJenn47219)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @talk2chuks01: Baby have been found. He was dumped at a refuse dump close to gauraka police station. Baby is in good health.

Capo of Lagos (@leinadagod)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @Acyn: Greene: First I'd like to acknowledge all the amazing women that serve in our nation's military and the mothers that serve in our…

Chrissy (@Chrispleasse)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @drvolts: Does anyone in the world have an actual positive case to make for continuing to attach health insurance to employment in the U…

A Duran (@duranarmando_)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @AzureSpinz: yall one of my best friends brothers got into a serious accident and has no health insurance anyone who can please donate t…

— hadel !! (@sevenelevendata)
12:45pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @BASHH_UK: BASHH president, @DewsnapClaire, was a guest on @BBCRadio4 yesterday evening to discuss “What happened to mpox?”. Reflecting…

Susan Hopkins (@SMHopkins)
12:39pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @sysadmin_exe: For my mental health, I need to visit Nigeria soon. Hug my mum, eat home cooked food, gist with family and play with my d…

Daniaa (@daniaathe3rd)
12:39pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @davidhogg111: The same party that blames school shootings on mental health now doesn’t want mental health in schools. But they are more…

Alexander Bernstein (@AlexanderBerns6)
12:39pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @ninaturner: Things that don’t make any damn sense: raising the military budget every year, giving military contractors millions upon mi…

Bean’s Dad (@Dinkus01)
12:39pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @KaivanShroff: NEW: McConnell suddenly freezes during briefing for 20 seconds and must be escorted away. Notice you won’t be hearing a…

RogueMosaique (@mosaique813)
12:39pm PDT - July 26th, 2023

RT @POTUS: Folks, our mental health crisis is something we need to face together. We have an obligation to be there for each other and ask…

Robyn MacDonald (@RobynMa07041579)
12:39pm PDT - July 26th, 2023