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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 ...

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Maria Shriver : I’m honored and thrilled to be @clevelandclinic today helping to launch the Women’s Comprehensive Health and Research Center ... Show more #womenshealthmatters

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UnitedHealth unit Change faces issue processing some medical claims: UnitedHealth Group said on Thursday it had resolved an issue that had hampered processing of ...

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China's drugmakers can't sell mRNA shots but haven't quit yet: China's vaccine developers stuck with unused mRNA COVID shots and idle manufacturing plants are ...

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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 ...

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Sit all day at the office? You might want to rethink that. Long hours in the chair are bad for your health. What to know: www.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.

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Sophie Kinsella, best-selling ‘Shopaholic’ author, has brain cancer: The British author says she is receiving treatment for a form of aggressive brain cancer ...

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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.

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Chris Oyakhilome: Nigerian pastor pushing malaria vaccine conspiracy theories: Pastor Chris Oyakhilome is targeting the new malaria vaccines as African countries ...

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Nightmare Disorder: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment: Nightmare disorder is a pattern of repeated dysphoric, frightening and vivid dreams that cause significant ...

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4 types of head and neck cancers: April is Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about four types of cancer that affect ...

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Sleeping for more than 7 hours at night may improve cardiometabolic health in patients with type 1 diabetes, especially teenagers, showed an analysis. www.medscape.com/viewarticle/too-little-sleep-raises-health-risks-teens-t1d-2024a10007ef

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Storm in Dubai was not artificial rain - Fact check: Cloud seeding, i.e. the seeding of clouds, is said to have triggered the storm chaos in Dubai ...

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A vaccine is available and approved for children from 6 to 16 years of age who live in places where dengue is present.

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Caution is advised during such a conversation at the AGM! ℹ️ What is a thrombosis? 💭 💡 Thrombosis refers to a vascular disease or disorder of the circulatory ... Show more

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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

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Prince William resumes public duties after Kate’s cancer announcement: The Prince of Wales was back in action on Thursday, carrying out his first public ...

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'This is scarily familiar': The parents learning they have autism after their children's diagnosis

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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 ...

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9 Reasons Why You’re Sweating in Your Sleep — And How To Get Relief: Night sweats can have many causes, including menopause, stress, anxiety ...

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When you have diabetes, stress can cause your blood glucose levels to rise. Relaxation techniques such as breathing exercises, yoga ...

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CDC Investigates Illnesses Linked to Possible Fake Botox Injections: People in several states have fallen ill after receiving injections outside of doctors’ ...

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Dengue and severe dengue: WHO fact sheet dengue and severe dengue provides key facts, definition, provides information on global burden, transmission ...

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Quick Glance: Dengue and Severe Dengue Fever

Dengue, also known as break-bone fever, is a viral infection that spreads from mosquitoes to people and is more common in tropical and subtropical climates.

Symptoms of Dengue are often mild or absent, but can also include high fever, headache, body aches, nausea, and rash. In cases of severe progression, Dengue can pose a significant risk.

Treatment for Dengue mainly involves pain medication as there is no specific therapy available. Preventing mosquito bites is crucial to avoid Dengue infections.

The global incidence of Dengue has significantly increased, affecting over 100 countries with the Americas, Southeast Asia, and the Western Pacific regions being the most impacted areas.

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Mentally stimulating jobs may reduce the risk of cognitive decline, dementia: Jobs that do not require as much mental engagement as other types of work are ...

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NHS rolls out new variant Covid vaccine as virus kills 100 a week: The new vaccination project started this week with jabs between now and June

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Elliot Page: Find out why Elliot Page is one of the 100 most influential people of 2024.

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"The affected individuals are mostly young people without major risk factors." www.mirror.co.uk/news/health/mystery-flu-similar-covid-leaves-32619076

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Biden administration announces strategy to combat future pandemics with 50 country partnership

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Ofloxacin as eye drops: not necessary in children: If children suffer from conjunctivitis, ofloxacin is often prescribed as eye drops. But is the administration ...

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PAR treatment reduces recurrence of atrial fibrillation: Periodontal treatment can significantly reduce the risk of recurrence in patients with cardiac ...

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GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy not linked to suicidal thoughts, officials say: European drug regulators have found no significant evidence linking GLP-1 drugs ...

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Kyrie Irving reveals he grew tired of being called a ‘chaos agent’ and ‘locker room cancer’ “I’ve taken a lot of hits, learned how to hit back ... Show more @JoeyMistretta_

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W.H.O. Broadens Definition of Airborne Diseases: After a drawn-out global controversy over the coronavirus, the W.H.O. has updated its classification of how ...

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COVID Patient’s Infection Lasts Record 613 Days—and Accumulated Over 50 Mutations

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Waren District Court: Drosten insulted? Corona pandemic again an issue in the process

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Does a Ketogenic Diet Help Diabetes or Make It Worse? | NutritionFacts.org: Keto diets put to the test for diabetes reversal.

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Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug succeeds in trials with sleep apnea patients: Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug succeeded in two late-stage trials testing it in patients ...

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‘Blame her’: Meghan’s big Archie, Lili fear: Meghan Markle is reportedly worried about the long-term impacts of her childrens’ separation from their father’s ...

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Weaning failure is more common when colonized with multi-resistant pathogens: Mannheim - Patients with prolonged weaning who are colonized with multi-resistant ...

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No Routine Cancer Screening Option? New MCED Tests May Help: Early data suggest that several new multicancer early detection tests can identify a range of ...

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Poor diet increases cancer risk: Scientists uncover missing link: Scientists have found that a poor diet leads to higher levels of a certain compound that is ...

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Biden wants to hike tariffs on imports of Chinese steel and aluminum

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Once a fringe Indian ideology, Hindu nationalism is now mainstream, thanks to Modi's decade in power https://arab.news/b6jvg

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What You Need to Know About Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Testing: There's no one test for fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). To tell if an individual has FAS or FASD a ...

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Zepbound weight loss drug shortage has no immediate end in sight, Eli Lilly says: Zepbound drugmaker Eli Lilly is working to increase its weight loss drug supply ...

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Pakistan police kill bomber, militant to thwart attack on Japanese nationals: Police in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi shot down a suicide bomber and a ...

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Sleep Apnea Reduced in People Who Took Weight-Loss Drug, Eli Lilly Reports: The company reported results of clinical trials involving Zepbound ...

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You can’t blame her, she’s a pisces. At the link in our bio, @badgalriri talks fashion remorse, her new bangs, #MetGala looks through the years and more .

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5 Japanese workers narrowly escape suicide bombing that targeted their vehicle in Pakistan

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Covid: Booster jabs offered at Jersey GP surgeries: People eligible for a top-up vaccine can book an appointment for free, Jersey's government says.

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Geriatric basic assessment - correct billing: Geriatric basic assessment - how correct billing works in general practice.

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Mia Harris Jones was just eight when she started to develop health anxiety, which even prevented her from leaving the house at times. Devastatingly ... Show more www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health/teen-battled-health-anxiety-years-29021948

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MenB vaccination for infants: STIKO changes paracetamol dosage: Berlin - The STIKO has issued a recommendation on the prophylactic administration of paracetamol ...

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Mark Drakeford has been named 'one of the heroes of Covid' - but some people are furious: www.walesonline.co.uk/news/health/bereaved-families-furious-mark-drakeford-29012139

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Unsafe working conditions in early adulthood increase the risk of later alcoholism

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Our benefactors are part of every discovery made, advancement developed, and life saved at Mayo Clinic. We’re advancing the future of cancer care ... Show more philanthropy.mayoclinic.org/page.aspx

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Don't miss Christopher P Cannon and Deepak L. Bhatt as they share the latest Thromboembolic Disease and Antithrombotic Therapy highlights from ACC.

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Curly Horses may be suitable for allergy sufferers after all: folding wood - Continuous contact with horses of the Curly Horse breed, including riding and ...

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“An indescribable feeling,” says the 23-year-old. ➡️ More about this: www.tt.com/artikel/30880790/junge-tirolerin-spendete-stammzellen-kann-jemandem-das-leben-retten |.

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Health experts issue Covid warning as cases rise with virus still causing severe illness

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Did you know this about antihistamines? 🤔 Spring flowers 🌸 and summer grass 🌿 can be beautiful, but for some they mean watery eyes 😢 and endless sneezing 🤧 ... Show more www.ptaheute.de:443/ www.ptaheute.de/wissen-am-hv/allergie

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Slapping of children: Pediatricians want ban in England and Northern Ireland: London - Pediatricians have called on the British government to ban the beating of ...

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Senators blast Biden administration’s staffing plans for veterans’ health care: The top two senators on the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs called the ...

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What’s the Snake Oil Salesman’s Mysterious Serum in the Fallout TV Show? Fans Have Theories - IGN

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GKV supplementary contribution could rise massively in 2025: Statutory health insurance (SHI) is coming under greater financial pressure, reports the umbrella ...

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After COVID, WHO defines disease spread 'through air': The World Health Organization and around 500 experts have agreed for the first time what it means for a ...

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MHK calls for apology for 'cruel' Isle of Man Covid quarantine: Michelle Haywood says returning residents forced to quarantine in a hotel deserve a formal ...

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Japanese nationals were unhurt after their vehicle was targeted by a suicide bomber in Karachi’s Landhi area on Friday. Police also said that two terrorists ... Show more dawn.com dawn.com www.dawn.com/news/1828383 #DawnToday #Karachi #suicideattack

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American millennial moved to Canada, wants to move back to Texas: A millennial moved to Canada to "get cultured." Despite the great quality of life ...

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Death at the age of 89: Karl Lauterbach mourns his mother: In the past, Health Minister Lauterbach has spoken about his own mother's need for care ...

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Quick Glance: Karl Lauterbach Mourns His Mother Gertrud - Summary

Karl Lauterbach's mother, Gertrud Lauterbach, passed away at the age of 89 and was in need of care.

Karl Lauterbach confirmed his mother's death and requested privacy and respect for their mourning.

Lauterbach maintained close contact with his mother, visiting her regularly and sharing photos, including one of her vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Karl Lauterbach, originating from humble origins, overcame initial educational challenges to pursue a successful academic career as a medical professional.

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Risk of death for women still increased decades after premature birth: Houston - Women who have had a premature birth, gestational diabetes, or other adverse ...

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COPD increases mortality and is treated too little: Wiesbaden - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) contributes significantly to the overall mortality ...

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Shannon Matthews’ kidnapper Michael Donovan dies from cancer: Breaking News...

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How many lives did COVID vaccines save? Scientists have an estimate: New modelling also reveals Australia’s chronic vaccine delays may have resulted in a ...

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BREAKING: Prescriptions of puberty blockers in trans healthcare have been 'paused' in Scotland for people aged under 18 Story to follow

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Fatal misdiagnosis of pulmonary embolism: A pulmonary embolism is often not recognized in the emergency room or by the family doctor. But only if diagnosed early ...