When a previously healthy woman developed a bowel obstruction in her hometown of Fort Wayne, Indiana, no one anticipated it would lead to a life-threatening airway injury. After over a month intubated and delayed tracheostomy, the patient arrived…
Category: 6. Health
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Prevent Blindness Offers New Resources as Part of November’s Diabetes Related Eye Disease Month
CHICAGO—Prevent Blindness, a nonprofit eye health organization, has announced it is offering new resources to the public as part of its Diabetes Related Eye Disease Month in November. According to the study titled
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Oncologist explains how alcohol consumption can increase breast cancer risk, says ‘Cut it down or cut it out’
When talking about breast cancer risk factors, most people know about age, family history, and genetics. However, one important risk factor that doesn’t get much attention is alcohol consumption. Alcohol might seem like a harmless indulgence,…
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Girls will soon receive free HPV shots
China will include a vaccine to treat HPV into the national immunization program starting Nov 10, offering free inoculations to girls age 13 and above, according to a new policy issued on Thursday.
The move aims to accelerate the…
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COVID-19 in pregnancy may raise autism and neurodevelopmental disorder risk
New research from Mass General Brigham reveals that COVID-19 infection in pregnancy may subtly alter fetal brain development, heightening the risk of speech, motor, and autism-related disorders in early childhood.
Study:
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Viatris celebrates 25 years of advancing cardiovascular health in Vietnam
Viatris has marked its 25-year journey of accompanying Vietnam in the fight against cardiovascular diseases through a series of initiatives.
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), cardiovascular disease…
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Scientists Find Several Links Between Gene Variants & Cholesterol
Heart disease is still the number one cause of death among adults worldwide. High cholesterol levels are one contributor to heart disease. Researchers have now developed a method that can analyze a person’s…
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Russian cardiologist shares 5 ‘normal’ things people do daily that secretly damage heart and body: ‘Too much sitting…’
We often think major health issues strike out of nowhere, but the truth is, it’s the little things we do every day that quietly take a toll on our bodies. From our morning routines to how we unwind at night, small habits can slowly chip away at…
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Brain-Training App ‘Reverses 10 Years’ of Decline in a Key Brain System : ScienceAlert
It’s not just your body that needs to be ‘worked out’. Your brain also needs training to stay young and fit.
A digital brain exercise, developed by the American biotech company Posit Science Corporation, has been put to the test by…
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Health Experts Reveal What Foods Help Ease Menopause Symptoms
Some women appear to sail through menopause with ease, transforming into nonfertile yet still sexy and sophisticated women of a certain age without breaking a sweat. For the vast majority, however, the experience is rockier: An estimated 80%…
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