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Health news • Jun 10

Wayne County Public Health Officials confirm third positive rabies case

Wayne County Public Health Officials say a person has been exposed to rabies after a barn cat in Galen tested positive for rabies.

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Health news • Jun 10

71% Explosion in Social Anxiety Disorder

A new study tracks a 71% explosion in Social Anxiety Disorder, revealing that social phobia now affects 24% of young Canadians.

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Health news • Jun 10

Sleep, Exercise Mitigate Cardiovascular Risk From Blood Mutations

Research indicates sleep and exercise can repress the inflammatory effects of age-related genetic mutations in white blood cells.

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Health news • Jun 10

The largest genetic study of anxiety symptom severity to date has found the condition is not only heritable but shows significant genetic overlap with heart disease, gut disorders, and migraine, in findings researchers describe as an important step forward in un

The question of whether anxiety is primarily a condition of the mind or of the body has never resolved cleanly, and a major new genetics study published...

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Health news • Jun 10

Decades-old puzzle solved as scientists uncover cause of inflammatory bowel disease

Researchers at the Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, together with Newcastle University's Translational and Clinical Research Institute...

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Health news • Jun 10

Mutation-dependent responses to sleep and exercise in clonal haematopoiesis

Clonal haematopoiesis (CH) activates inflammation and increases the risk of atherosclerosis1,2. Whether lifestyle alters CH clone expansion or the...

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Health news • Jun 10

SIRT7 regulates dosage compensation and safeguards the female X chromosome

Sirtuins are deacetylases implicated in stress responses and longevity in mammals1,2. Although their differential impact on disease for the two sexes has...

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Health news • Jun 10

A new guideline links care for heart, kidney and metabolic diseases

A guideline treats heart disease, kidney disease, diabetes and obesity as connected conditions under one umbrella: CKM syndrome.

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Health news • Jun 10

Dead geese reported in Bethlehem area prompt warning from police (UPDATE)

Police in Northampton County issued a warning Wednesday about dead geese reported in the Bethlehem area. Colonial Regional police said multiple dead geese...

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Health news • Jun 10

Tick-borne illness alpha-gal syndrome now considered public health threat in Mass.

Alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne condition that can lead to a potentially serious allergic reaction to red meat and dairy, has been classified as a public...

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Health news • Jun 10

Leading OB-GYN society breaks from CDC on recommended vaccines for pregnant women, including COVID-19

All pregnant people should get the COVID-19, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza, and Tdap vaccines, according to new recommendations from the...

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Health news • Jun 10

Dietitian Explains What Really Happens When Coffee Hits An Empty Stomach First Thing In The Morning

While social media often portrays drinking coffee first thing in the morning as harmful, the reality is more nuanced and rooted in physiology.

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Health news • Jun 10

People Are Revealing The 20 Most Terrifying Scientific Facts, And I Wish I Could Unread These

Science has given us some pretty incredible discoveries. Over time, we've grown to understand more about the universe, cure diseases, and explain countless...

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Health news • Jun 10

No Lie, Scientists Have Developed a Fart Chart to Measure Gut Health. How Do You Rank?

WHEN YOU'VE LET one rip yet again, you might start to wonder if your gas is normal. Well, there really wasn't a way to see how your fart frequency compares...

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Health news • Jun 10

Sleep and exercise may curb heart risk from mutant white blood cells

Healthy sleep and regular exercise can work to counteract genetic mutations in white blood cells that are associated with cardiovascular disease and are...

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Health news • Jun 10

Childhood Trauma Timing Rewires Brain Fear Circuits

A new study links childhood trauma type and timing to altered fear brain circuits and IL-8/IL-17 inflammation.

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Health news • Jun 10

As the GLP-1 race heats up, how can investors position themselves for the next wave of innovation? (LLY:NYSE)

Investors Should Know: The GLP-1 and broader metabolic disease drug space is advancing rapidly, with next-generation oral formulations, triple-acting...

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Health news • Jun 10

Health sleuths are watching for disease threats during the World Cup

Health officials will be on high alert for germs as millions of soccer fans gather for World Cup matches. A heat wave may be the most obvious health threat.

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Health news • Jun 10

Simple 7-Day Meal Plan to Help Lower Your Dementia Risk, Created by a Dietitian

In this simple seven-day meal plan for cognitive health, we incorporate the principles of the MIND diet to help keep your brain functioning in tip-top shape...

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Health news • Jun 10

GLP-1 Drugs Reduce Depression, Boost Stress-Calming Gut Bacteria

A new study demonstrates GLP-1 drugs treat depression via gut Lactobacillus delbrueckii and endocannabinoids.

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