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What Do You Know About Sleep Paralysis?: People have been reporting this strange state for centuries, but today scientists know more about how it happens ...
webmd.com/sleep-disorders/cm/rm-quiz-sleep-paralysis
9 Reasons Why You’re Sweating in Your Sleep — And How To Get Relief: Night sweats can have many causes, including menopause, stress, anxiety ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/night-sweats-how-you-can-find-relief
Foods to Avoid If You Have Anxiety or Depression: Feeling a little jittery? It could be something you ate. Learn the foods to avoid if you’re anxious or ...
webmd.com/depression/ss/slideshow-avoid-foods-anxiety-depression
Health Benefits of Lion’s Mane Mushrooms: Lion’s mane mushrooms may promote a healthy brain, heart and digestive system, but we need a lot more research in ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/lions-mane-mushrooms-benefits
USDA confirms cow-to-cow transmission a factor in bird flu spread: The U.S. Department of Agriculture said this week that cow-to-cow transmission is a factor in ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/usda-confirms-cow-to-cow-transmission-factor-bird-flu-spread-2024-04-19/
Is Earthing Actually Good for You? Here’s What We Know: Earthing advocates claim that physically connecting with the Earth’s energy can rebalance our own ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/earthing
Quick Glance: Understanding Earthing: Benefits, Risks, and Practices
- Earthing involves direct skin contact with the Earth's surface for potential health benefits.
- Distinguishing between Earthing and Grounding in terms of psychological and physical techniques.
- Various methods to practice Earthing outdoors and indoors.
- Safety risks and potential negative effects of Earthing, especially for individuals with certain health conditions.
Tennessee Volkswagen employees overwhelmingly vote to join United Auto Workers union
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Quick Glance: Historic Step: Volkswagen Workers in Tennessee Vote to Join Union
- Employees at a Volkswagen factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee, have decided to join the United Auto Workers union.
- This vote marks a significant milestone for the UAW's efforts to support nonunion factories.
- The decision has led to upcoming bargaining between Volkswagen and the union.
- The new UAW President Shawn Fain, backed by President Joe Biden, has previously led successful strikes against major automakers in Detroit resulting in lucrative new contracts.
The Link Between Smoking and Bladder Cancer: Smoking cigarettes quadruples your risk of bladder cancer. The good news? Quitting the habit can reduce your chance ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/surprising-link-smoking-and-bladder-cancer-2
Moderate vs. high intensity exercise: During moderate exercise, your heart rate should go up. During high-intensity exercise ... Show more #HarvardHealth #HarvardTipoftheDay
After receiving treatment for oropharyngeal cancer from Johns Hopkins head and neck cancer specialists, Victor has tremendous hope for the future ... Show more
The Intersection of Obesity and Eating Disorders: People living with obesity are at increased risk for disordered eating and are often underdiagnosed or ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/obesity-and-eating-disorders
Ex-footballer Darren Oxbrow makes cancer checks call after diagnosis: Darren Oxbrow says his cancer diagnosis was a shock after living a healthy lifestyle.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-68855928
'No, thank you' and other ways to respond to offers of help: Friends and family might offer help when you're recovering from an illness or injury ...
mayoclinic.org/connected-care/no-thank-you-and-other-ways-to-respond-to-offers-of-help/cpt-20548305
A Visual Guide to Uterine Fibroids: WebMD's pictures show you all about fibroid symptoms, treatments, and the causes of this common female problem ...
webmd.com/women/uterine-fibroids/ss/slideshow-fibroid-overview
How Long Should Active Surveillance of Prostate Cancer Last? : Ending active surveillance for men with low-risk prostate cancer may never be appropriate ...
webmd.com/prostate-cancer/news/20240419/cm/how-long-should-active-surveillance-of-prostate-cancer-last
Congratulations to Bryn B., who recently received the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses!
Here is an excerpt from their nomination:
“I am a walking ... Show more jobs.mayoclinic.org/nursing
Primary Care in Rochester and Kasson
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Foods to Avoid If You Have Anxiety or Depression: Feeling a little jittery? It could be something you ate. Learn the foods to avoid if you’re anxious or ...
webmd.com/depression/ss/slideshow-avoid-foods-anxiety-depression
WHO likely to issue wider alert on contaminated J&J cough syrup - Europe - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/04/20/who-likely-to-issue-wider-alert-on-contaminated-jj-cough-syrup.html
Spanish hospital enlists therapy dogs to boost ICU patients' morale: Joel Bueno shed tears of joy as his four-legged guests entered the intensive care unit where ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/spanish-hospital-enlists-therapy-dogs-boost-icu-patients-morale-2024-04-19/
Teamwork and a new nickname inspire patient through pancreatic cancer treatment: When he began researching options for pancreatic cancer treatment ...
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/teamwork-and-a-new-nickname-inspire-patient-through-pancreatic-cancer-treatment/
8 Ways to Outsmart Father Time: We all get older, but you can do a few things to help you look and feel younger. This WebMD slideshow explains how.
webmd.com/healthy-aging/ss/slideshow-feel-younger
a Visual Guide to Understanding Fibromyalgia: What is fibromyalgia? See pictures explaining symptoms, muscle pain, fatigue, tests, causes ...
webmd.com/fibromyalgia/ss/slideshow-fibromyalgia-overview
The symptoms of IBS are sometimes embarrassing and can affect a person's physical and emotional well-being. The exact cause of IBS is still unclear and there ... Show more newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/4-27-ready-mayo-clinic-minute-how-to-cope-with-irritable-bowel-syndrome/
Netherlands man battled COVID-19 for longest case ever recorded: A 72-year-old from the Netherlands was infected with COVID-19 for 613 days ...
9news.com.au/world/netherlands-man-infected-with-covid-19-for-613-days/9e5157fa-b618-4dce-abf2-c08393d94e08
Leukaemia: The teen helping children through cancer treatment: Mia has been fundraising and acting as a "big sister" for a children's cancer ward.
bbc.com/news/articles/c87zgj6jyjmo
Eli Lilly's weight loss drug Zepbound found to reduce sleep apnea, company says: Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound was found to reduce obstructive sleep ...
nbcnews.com/health/health-news/eli-lillys-weight-loss-drug-zepbound-found-reduce-sleep-apnea-company-rcna148113
The Fat You Can’t See Can Be Most Dangerous to Your Health: A little visceral fat is helpful. It cushions your heart, lungs, and the organs in your gut. Too much ...
webmd.com/obesity/news/20240419/the-fat-you-cant-see-can-be-most-dangerous-to-your-health
The right foods help prevent heart disease, diabetes, and other illnesses that sap your youthful energy. Consider the heart-healthy Mediterranean diet -- it's ... Show more
Want to Stay Youthful? Avoid These Mistakes: Are you worried that you may be aging more quickly than you should? Find out what you may be doing wrong.
webmd.com/healthy-aging/ss/slideshow-mistakes-to-avoid-to-stay-youthful
Sexual violence can happen anywhere, to any gender, at any stage in our lives. Engineer Bryan Robles, opens up about his long journey as a survivor of sexual ... Show more
Measles Outbreak: Vital Updates for Your Practice: Measles resurgence threatens global health, with rising cases and travel-related risks ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/1000525
Quick Glance: Measles Resurgence: Key Updates for Your Practice
- Measles have returned to the US, primarily due to declining vaccination rates and increased international travel.
- The disease is highly contagious, affecting areas with low vaccination coverage, even in states with high rates.
- Vaccination rates among kindergarteners have decreased, raising concerns about increased susceptibility to outbreaks.
- Emphasis is placed on combating misinformation about vaccines and improving public understanding of the severe risks posed by measles compared to the minimal risks of vaccination.
China’s drugmakers can’t sell mRNA shots but haven’t quit yet | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15235088
UAE weather: More rain expected next week - News | Khaleej Times: Expect fair to partly cloudy conditions today with chances of fog and mist formation in some ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-weather-more-rain-expected-next-week
Unique albino from Polish zoo named international penguin of the year: Kokosanka, a five-year-old African penguin, was rewarded with a herring cake ...
notesfrompoland.com/2024/04/19/unique-albino-from-polish-zoo-named-international-penguin-of-the-year/
If You Want To Enter Your Korean Skincare Era But Don’t Know Where To Start, Here Are 22 Products To Try
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Giannis says he signed with Nike over Adidas because Adidas wasn’t sure if they wanted to offer a contract to his brother Thanasis too.
(via @ThanalysisShow )
Nutrition and Eye Health
hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/nutrition-and-eye-health
AI Surpasses Harvard Docs on Clinical Reasoning Test: A chatbot had more instances of incorrect reasoning than doctors did but scored higher overall.
medscape.com/viewarticle/ai-surpasses-harvard-docs-clinical-reasoning-test-2024a10007lf
Dad killed by XL Bully had 'worst injuries trauma doctor had ever seen': Jonathan Hogg, 37, was looking after his friend's two dogs, when a male dog called ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/19/dad-killed-xl-bully-worst-injuries-trauma-doctor-ever-seen-20682701/
Why Sitting Too Much Is Bad for Your Health: Sit all day at the office? You might want to rethink that. Long hours in the chair are bad for your health ...
webmd.com/fitness-exercise/ss/slideshow-sitting-health
Quick Glance: The Health Risks Associated with Excessive Sitting
- Studies indicate that sitting increases the risk of heart diseases compared to standing.
- Prolonged sitting reduces lifespan regardless of regular physical activity.
- Sitting raises the risk of dementia, heart diseases, diabetes, and other health issues.
- Engaging in movement while sitting cannot fully mitigate the negative impacts of excessive sitting.
WHO publishes a global technical consultation report introducing updated terminology for pathogens that transmit through the air ... Show more
Some Older Women Need Extra Breast Scans. Why Won’t Medicare Pay?: Mammography can miss tumors in women with dense breasts, so their doctors often include ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/health/dense-breast-mammograms-medicare.html
Don’t Worry, Gen Z, Your Face Isn’t Aging Faster Than Others: Some members of Generation Z are worried they are aging more quickly, thanks to social media ...
webmd.com/beauty/news/20240418/no-gen-z-isnt-aging-faster
Emulsifiers Make Food Appetizing yet Bring Health Dangers: Emulsifiers don’t necessarily equal junk food. Such substances can be found in many foods that are ...
webmd.com/diet/news/20240412/emulsifiers-in-food-may-bring-health-dangers
¿Por qué mi cuello luce mucho más viejo que mi rostro?: Nora Ephron escribió una vez: “La cara es mentira y el cuello es la verdad”. ¿Qué opinan los expertos en ...
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German watchdog approves Novo's acquisition of Cardior Pharmaceuticals: The German cartel office has approved a deal by Denmark's Novo Nordisk to purchase ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/german-watchdog-approves-novos-acquisition-cardior-pharmaceuticals-2024-04-18/
'Work is good for mental health': Sunak bats off criticism as he seeks to end 'sick note culture'
itv.com/news/2024-04-19/sunak-to-demand-end-to-sick-note-culture-in-speech-on-welfare-reform
Heat-Related ER Visits Rose in 2023, CDC Study Finds: As record heat enveloped the nation, the rate of emergency room visits increased compared with the previous ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/us/politics/extreme-heat-hospital-visits-climate.html
Your nerves and muscles -- including your heart -- might not work the way they should if you don’t get enough potassium.
Why You Need Potassium: Potassium is important for muscle and nerve health, and most Americans don’t get enough of it. Find out from WebMD how much you need ...
webmd.com/diet/ss/slideshow-vitamin-potassium
He has been accused of trying to make life harder for people struggling with poor health. www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/rishi-sunak-accused-full-assault-32624332
8 Digestive Health Supplements: See 8 supplements to improve digestive health, including probiotics, psyllium, ginger, l-glutamine and more from WebMD.
webmd.com/vitamins-and-supplements/ss/slideshow-digestive-health
Cancer rates are rising among young people. What steps should they take to reduce their risk?
cnn.com/2024/04/18/health/cancer-colon-breast-screening-young-wellness/
Leicester to Northampton rugby match ball walk raising charity funds: Friends and family of Phillip Grisewood are walking 36 miles to raise awareness of cancer.
bbc.com/news/articles/cw4r09vgjjeo
LIVE with @DrTedros: Transforming challenge into action: Expanding health coverage for all #WBGMeetings
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To Eat Less When Snacking, Pick the Best Size: Almost everyone who's watching their calories knows to bypass those family-size bags of snacks ...
webmd.com/diet/news/20240416/to-eat-less-when-snacking-pick-the-best-size
Illogan baby who lost his left eye to cancer is facing more surgery: The parents of baby Sol have thanked friends and family for their support during his illness ...
bbc.com/news/uk-england-cornwall-68846106
Chris Oyakhilome: Nigerian pastor pushing malaria vaccine conspiracy theories: Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is targeting the new malaria vaccines as African countries ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-67577223
Reducing sodium can help most people lower their blood pressure - Harvard Health: A significant reduction in salt intake may directly lower blood pressure in ...
health.harvard.edu/heart-health/reducing-sodium-can-help-most-people-lower-their-blood-pressure
Caitlin Clark's shoe deal with Nike is worth over $20 million, according to @ShamsCharania .
Adidas and Under Armour were among the finalists ... Show more @UpAndAdamsShow
Two lesser known nutrients that help keep bones healthy are magnesium and potassium. One delicious way to get some of both of those nutrients is by eating a ... Show more
Super Foods for Your Bones: WebMD shows you how to build strong bones -- and stave off osteoporosis -- through a diet rich in high-calcium foods that might ...
webmd.com/osteoporosis/ss/slideshow-superfoods-for-your-bones
Baby stabbed in Bondi Junction attack no longer in serious condition: The 9-month-old baby who was stabbed in the Bondi Junction attack on Saturday is now in a ...
9news.com.au/national/bondi-junction-stabbing-victim-update-baby-stable-condition/72a13f87-4533-444f-969f-a807be97de0e
Changing Entrenched Health Beliefs Is Not Impossible: Some people with deep-rooted beliefs on a wide range of health topics – from COVID vaccination to mental ...
webmd.com/vaccines/news/20240418/changing-entrenched-health-beliefs-not-impossible
Happy Medical Laboratory Professionals Week. 🩺 Thank you to all of the lab professionals who work across @hopkinsmedicine. #LabWeek2024
Depression likely to affect weather in Oman next week I Times of Oman: General Directorate of Meteorology said
timesofoman.com/article/144538-depression-likely-to-affect-weather-in-oman-next-week
Once praised, settlement to help sickened BP oil spill workers leaves most with nearly nothing
apnews.com/article/gulf-spill-lawsuits-bp-health-chemical-exposure-f3845a3cb9da869d2689452a7dec0c9c
North East and North Cumbria miss mental health inpatient target: The North East and North Cumbria has high rates of adult inpatients, according to NHS England ...
bbc.com/news/articles/c1vwr3kn53wo
Christine Mboma 'did not lose hope' during enforced 20-month lay-off: Sprinter Christine Mboma says an enforced hiatus impacted her mental health but she did not ...
bbc.com/sport/africa/68838374
Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome Is 'On the Rise': How to Diagnose and Treat: A new clinical practice update from AGA covers cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome ...
medscape.com/s/viewarticle/cannabinoid-hyperemesis-syndrome-rise-how-diagnose-and-treat-2024a10007gt
Staff raise thousands for Wolverhampton hospitals in half marathon: Four NHS workers took part in the event to provide extra support for patients.
bbc.com/news/articles/cnkejylzl7wo
New weather condition likely to bring rain next week: Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman is expected to embrace another weather condition next week ...
omanobserver.om/article/1152491/oman/weather/new-weather-condition-likely-to-bring-rain-next-week
Did you know that HER2-targeted therapy is an established treatment option for patients with HER2-positive metastatic gastric/gastroesophageal junction cancer? ... Show more twitter.com/StoCANcer @liverUSA @StoCANcer
‘Shopaholic’ author Sophie Kinsella reveals brain cancer diagnosis: Sophie Kinsella, the best-selling author behind the “Shopaholic” book series ...
cnn.com/2024/04/18/style/shopaholic-author-sophie-kinsella-cancer-intl-scli/
Quick Glance: Author Sophie Kinsella diagnosed with aggressive brain tumor
- Sophie Kinsella revealed her diagnosis with glioblastoma, an 'aggressive' form of brain tumor.
- Known for the Shopaholic series, she shared her health news on social media, learning of her illness at the end of 2022.
- Initially aiming to keep the news private to adapt to their 'new normal', the 54-year-old author opened up about her condition.
- Following successful surgery, radiotherapy, and ongoing chemotherapy, Sophie expressed gratitude towards her support system.
Infected blood scandal: Children were used as 'guinea pigs' in clinical trials: They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge ...
bbc.com/news/health-68831061
The Health Benefits of Getting Dirty: Go on, grab a handful of soil or hike a muddy trail: It can benefit everything from your mood to your microbiome.
nytimes.com/2024/04/17/well/live/dirt-health-benefits.html
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