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Health news • Jun 09

Hantavirus update: three more cruise passengers leave Omaha quarantine unit

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Three more passengers of the M/V Hondius have left the National Quarantine Unit, leaving ten total passengers in Omaha that were...

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Health news • Jun 09

WSU study finds father’s health before conception may affect future children

A father's health before conception may play a role in the future health of his children, according to new research from Washington State University.

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Health news • Jun 09

World Needs to Find the 'Will' to Contain Ebola

A veteran of past Ebola fights is sounding an alarm about the one now unfolding in central Africa—and he argues it could surpass anything the world has seen...

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Health news • Jun 09

Three more US passengers from hantavirus-hit ship return to home states

June 9 (Reuters) - Three passengers from the hantavirus-affected MV Hondius cruise ship have returned to their home states ‌in the U.S. after four weeks of...

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Health news • Jun 09

How your attachment style is linked to the way you experience being alone

Do you enjoy your alone time, or do you feel forced into it? A recent study found that people with anxious and avoidant attachment styles frequently...

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Health news • Jun 09

Research Shows There Is a Specific Age When Your Strength and Fitness Start to Decline

Fitness decline may start around age 35. Learn what the study found and how staying active can help slow age-related losses.

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Health news • Jun 09

Hyperglycosylation is a metabolic driver of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder marked by progressive cognitive decline. Metabolic disruptions are widely observed,...

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Health news • Jun 09

A Dietitian Shares What She Eats When Her Brain Feels Foggy

A dietitian shares what she eats in a day to support brain health, improve focus and reduce brain fog, along with other practical tips.

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Health news • Jun 09

Congo's Ebola outbreak rises to over 100 deaths out of 550 cases as conflict slows response

At least 100 people have died from Ebola less than a month after authorities declared an outbreak of the disease in eastern Congo.

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Health news • Jun 09

A government-commissioned study found drinking risks. US guidelines didn’t feature its findings

A study commissioned by President Joe Biden's administration to investigate alcohol-related health harms was released independently on Tuesday,...

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Health news • Jun 09

Dear Doctor: Is eating 2 eggs a day contributing to my higher coronary artery score?

DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm an 80-year-old male who doesn't drink or smoke, exercises regularly, and takes telmisartan for blood pressure and rosuvastatin for...

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Health news • Jun 09

The #1 Spice Dietitians Recommend for Better Vision

Using turmeric for vision health offers antioxidant benefits that protect your eyes. Learn how to add this flavorful spice to your daily diet.

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Health news • Jun 09

Scientists Reveal The Optimal Amount of Strength Training For a Longer Life

Strength training may help you live longer, according to a large new study – though the data shows that changes in mortality risk depend on how much time...

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Health news • Jun 09

What a study at odds with Trump officials’ health guidance found on alcohol limits

The federally commissioned report was published in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs.

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Health news • Jun 09

‘Something I’d never heard of almost killed me’: Men face rising threat of HPV-related cancers

This is part 2 in a three-part series marking the 20th anniversary of the approval of the HPV vaccine. Part 1 was published yesterday, and part 3 will...

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Health news • Jun 09

What to know about the ‘vomit bug’ that could ruin your summer vacation

Cold season may be over, but there's another highly contagious illness on the rise that's threatening to ruin summer plans.

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Health news • Jun 09

Brian H. Austin Obituary

Brian H. Austin 57, of Brinkhaven, Ohio passed away suddenly and peacefully on Monday, June 8 in his sleep. He loved Jesus, and lived for him.

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Health news • Jun 09

Your earlobes may hold a sneaky clue about future heart disease

While there are some clear signs of heart disease, like shortness of breath or chest pain, others aren't as well-known, even when they're in plain sight.

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Health news • Jun 09

‘You’re treated like this is the end’: Meet the dementia rebels – diagnosed and determined to change people’s minds

Few things are more feared than a dementia diagnosis. Now people living with the condition are fighting against damaging stereotypes and demanding proper...

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Health news • Jun 09

Single high dose of psilocybin temporarily restores lost abilities in an 80-year-old Alzheimer's patient

Psilocybin is a naturally occurring psychoactive compound found in mushrooms of the Psilocybe genus. These mushrooms may have existed on Earth for nearly 65...

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