Chicago to require migrants in shelters get vaccinated for measles, relaxes eviction policy
#Vaccines #Measles #HealthNews #InTheNews
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/migrants-chicago-measles-vaccine-shelter-stay-extension/
#Vaccines #Measles #HealthNews #InTheNews
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/migrants-chicago-measles-vaccine-shelter-stay-extension/
CBS News
Chicago to require migrants in shelters get vaccinated for measles, relaxes eviction policy
The MMR vaccine protects against measles, mumps, and rubella. The rule change comes after an outbreak in city shelters.
Life expectancy rises for first time in two years — but child deaths are spiking
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https://nypost.com/2024/03/22/lifestyle/life-expectancy-rises-for-first-time-in-two-years/
#News #HealthNews #Children #ChildrensHealth #Mortality
https://nypost.com/2024/03/22/lifestyle/life-expectancy-rises-for-first-time-in-two-years/
New York Post
Life expectancy rises for first time in two years — but child deaths are spiking
America still lags far behind its developed nation peers.
More than half of #chickenpox diagnoses are wrong, study finds
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https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/03/more-than-half-of-chickenpox-diagnoses-are-wrong-study-finds/
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https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/03/more-than-half-of-chickenpox-diagnoses-are-wrong-study-finds/
Ars Technica
More than half of chickenpox diagnoses are wrong, study finds
Vaccination has dramatically reduced cases, making clinical diagnoses tricky.
CREEPY!
#AI #Health #Nutrition #HealthNews
https://news.sky.com/story/ai-to-watch-every-spoonful-you-eat-and-calculate-your-calorie-consumption-13147703
#AI #Health #Nutrition #HealthNews
https://news.sky.com/story/ai-to-watch-every-spoonful-you-eat-and-calculate-your-calorie-consumption-13147703
Sky News
AI to watch every spoonful you eat and calculate your calorie consumption
New technology is being developed that analyses video footage of you eating to decide the nutritional value of your diet.
Nursing homes falling further behind on vaccinating patients for COVID
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https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/07/03/nx-s1-5021811/peak-covid-vaccine-nursing-home-patients-low-rate-fewer-than-half-summer-surge
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https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/07/03/nx-s1-5021811/peak-covid-vaccine-nursing-home-patients-low-rate-fewer-than-half-summer-surge
NPR
Nursing homes falling further behind on vaccinating patients for COVID
COVID-19 continues to menace nursing homes across the US, but a new report reveals just four out of 10 nursing home residents have gotten their updated COVID shot since last fall.
“We observed that highly processed meat and soft drinks were a couple of the subgroups of ultra-processed food most strongly associated with mortality risk and eating a diet low in these foods is already recommended for disease prevention and health promotion.”
#UltraProcessedFoods #RightToKnow #InformedChoice #HealthNews
https://www.koin.com/news/health/2-types-of-ultra-processed-foods-strongly-linked-to-shorter-lifespans-study-findings-suggest/
#UltraProcessedFoods #RightToKnow #InformedChoice #HealthNews
https://www.koin.com/news/health/2-types-of-ultra-processed-foods-strongly-linked-to-shorter-lifespans-study-findings-suggest/
KOIN.com
2 types of ultra-processed foods ‘strongly’ linked to shorter lifespans, study findings suggest
Certain ultra-processed foods may be shortening your life, the results of a decades-long study indicate, according to researchers.
"No evidence" new #COVID variant LB.1 causes more severe disease, CDC says
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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/covid-variant-lb-1-symptoms-no-evidence-more-severe/ via @CBSNews
#HealthNews
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/covid-variant-lb-1-symptoms-no-evidence-more-severe/ via @CBSNews
CBS News
"No evidence" new COVID variant LB.1 causes more severe disease, CDC says
The LB.1 variant makes up close to 1 in 5 new COVID cases, the CDC estimates.
Personalised #vaccines are to be offered to #cancer patients as part of a #NHS trial.
#HealthNews
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4ngrj04l6zo
#HealthNews
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4ngrj04l6zo
BBC News
Cancer patients to trial 'personalised vaccines'
The developmental vaccines are made by analysing a patients' tumour to identify specific mutations.
Study: #Antihistamines Might Hinder #Coronavirus
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https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/histamine-receptor-sars/2024/07/07/id/1171546/
#COVID19 #HealthNews
https://www.newsmax.com/health/health-news/histamine-receptor-sars/2024/07/07/id/1171546/
Newsmax
Study: Antihistamines Might Hinder Coronavirus
Antihistamine drugs, such as Benadryl, Allegra, and Claritin, might stave off the coronavirus, according to a recent study published by the American Society of Microbiology Journals.