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Eating more plant-based foods associated with lower risk of cardiovascular disease in midlife

08/07/2021 Health News

Eating more nutritious, plant-based foods is heart-healthy at any age, according to two research studies published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open access journal of the American Heart Association. In two separate studies analyzing different measures of healthy plant food consumption, researchers found that both young adults and postmenopausal women had fewer heart attacks and […]

Who Is Alex Morgans Husband, Servando Carrasco?

08/07/2021 Health News

When it comes to women’s soccer (sorry, *cough* football) at the 2020 Toyko Olympics, all eyes are on the U.S. Women’s National Team and its captain, Alex Morgan. This is the forward’s third Olympics, so you might remember her from two years ago when she led the USWNT to their fourth Women’s World Cup Championship title. With a name that’s […]

Pill that blocks cancer in blood to be given to thousands of patients

08/07/2021 Health News

Thousands of NHS patients with myeloma to be offered a daily pill that blocks production of the deadliest type of blood cancer and keeps it at bay for at least five years The drug will double average time the cancer takes to return, according to trials Once it does recur, those who take pill see life extended by average of […]

‘Wisdom and Fear’ Lead 90% of U.S. Seniors to Covid Vaccines

08/07/2021 Health News

Amid the latest surge in covid-19 cases and hospitalizations, the United States on Tuesday hit a milestone that some thought was unattainable: 90% of people 65 and older are at least partly vaccinated against the disease. That’s more than 49 million seniors vaccinated. Overall, 70% of adults have been inoculated, at least partly, and nearly 68% of people over 12. […]

Treating Bioterroism-Related Plague: CDC Issues New Guidelines

08/07/2021 Health News

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has issued the first recommendations for the prevention and treatment of plague since 2000. The new guidelines focus on the possibility of bioterrorism with mass casualty events from an intentional release of Yersinia pestis. Plague, a deadly infection caused by Y pestis, has been feared throughout history because of large pandemics. The most well-known […]

Covid: The dementia-like symptoms that can persist six months after infection

07/30/2021 Health News

Johnson urges caution as Covid cases continue to fall We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Around one in six people will have complications from COVID-19, including […]

Claims That CDC’s PCR Test Can’t Tell Covid From Flu Are Wrong

07/30/2021 Health News

Claim: “CDC has just announced they will revoke the emergency use authorization of the RT-PCR tests first introduced in 2/20. … Translation: They’ve been adding flu cases to Covid cases when using that test.” Facebook post, July 25, 2021 Posts circulating on Facebook and Instagram claim the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will stop using its covid-19 test because […]

Black patients offered lower pain relief doses in 90% of primary care

07/30/2021 Health News

The reality experienced by far too many Black people in the United States is that they receive less help with managing pain from healthcare professionals than white patients do. Although this racial inequality has been consistently demonstrated, the sources behind these differences have not been identified. A new study compared prescription of pain medications among Black and white patients in […]

At 48, Heidi Klum Is Toned From Head To Toe While Hanging Off A Boat In A New Topless Instagram Photo

07/30/2021 Health News

Heidi Klum, 48, looks super sculpted in a brand new topless photo on Instagram. The model and America’s Got Talent host rocks a body chain while hanging off a boat in the ocean. Heidi loves going for a good run to start her day off right, and she keeps cut-up produce on hand so she can always make her morning […]

New strategies for trauma centers to address root causes of violence

07/30/2021 Health News

Trauma surgeons are often the first point of contact with the health care system for victims of violence. However, their role can extend beyond caring for a patient's physical injuries. Trauma centers can help address root causes of violence, improve health, and reduce inequities in marginalized communities, according to the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Improving Social Determinants to Attenuate […]

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