NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. flu infections showed signs of a slight decline last week, but health officials say it is not clear that this severe flu season has peaked.
New government data posted Friday — for flu activity through last week — showed…
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CDC says flu activity has not peaked yet amid record-breaking season
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. flu infections showed signs of a slight decline last week, but health officials say it is not clear that this severe flu season has peaked.
New government data posted Friday — for flu activity through last week — showed…
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Youngest Person to Be Diagnosed With Dementia in Britain Dies at 24 : ScienceAlert
A UK man who is thought to be Britain’s youngest dementia sufferer recently passed away from the disease at only 24 years old. Andre Yarham, from Norfolk in England, was just 22 when he was first diagnosed with dementia.
At the age of 24, most…
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Child in Northern Virginia diagnosed with measles after international travel – 13newsnow.com
- Child in Northern Virginia diagnosed with measles after international travel 13newsnow.com
- Confirmed case of Measles in Northern Virginia WWBT
- Virginia confirms second measles case of 2026; exposure sites listed WAVY.com
- Virginia’s second measles…
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Person with measles traveled through Maryland, Virginia last week, health officials say
The Maryland Department of Health said the person traveled on trains from Jan. 7-8.
A confirmed case of measles…
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39% of adults want to see ultra-processed foods banned – survey
Two thirds of UK adults believe the next generation will suffer poorer health due to ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and 39% would like to see them banned, a survey suggests.
Some 59% of adults believe UPFs are “impossible to avoid” when…
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39% of adults want to see ultra-processed foods banned – survey – ITVX
- 39% of adults want to see ultra-processed foods banned – survey ITVX
- How ultra-processed food is central to your diet The i Paper
- I was a UPF kid – this is how it has affected my health PressReader
- Two thirds fear ultra-processed foods will…
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39% of adults want to see ultra-processed foods banned – survey
UPFs often contain high levels of saturated fat, salt, sugar and additives, which experts say leaves less room in people’s diets for more nutritious foods (Alamy/PA) Two thirds of UK adults believe the next generation will suffer…
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Study links low lycopene intake to higher risk of severe gum disease in older adults
Photo: altitudevisual 123rf A new study from the US has found that insufficient dietary lycopene intake is associated with a significantly higher risk of severe periodontitis among US adults ages 65 to 79, with…
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Monika Pansari: Myths and Facts – Cervical Cancer Screening and the HPV Vaccine
Monika Pansari, Senior Surgical Oncologist at Manipal Hospitals (MHEPL), shared a post on LinkedIn:
“Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers, yet many women still miss screening or delay vaccination – often…
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