world health news 2019
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Dodge will retire Charger and Challenger, its muscle car mainstays
Placeholder while article actions load Dodge will stop making gas-powered Chargers and Challengers next year, ending an era for a…
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Recipe: Grilled Halibut and Zucchini
This perfect summer meal is quick to prepare, light but satisfying, and full of bright flavor. Cleveland Clinic is a…
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Using cameras and filmmaking skills to improve dietary diversity among Indigenous people in India
A unique initiative is helping Indigenous people in India exchange knowledge about locally available foods to improve dietary diversity –…
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How To Improve Your Posture When You Have Ankylosing Spondylitis
Good posture is key for spinal health, but it’s especially crucial for people with ankylosing spondylitis (AS), a type of…
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Analysis | Al Gore on the Inflation Reduction Act: ‘It took so long’
Placeholder while article actions load Good morning and welcome to The Climate 202! Today is a big day for climate…
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10 Yoga Poses To Stretch Your Hip Muscles
A lot of us do a tremendous amount of sitting throughout the day, often because of work. As a result,…
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Summer nights are heating up — and that’s impacting crops and livestock – Investigate Midwest
This story was originally published by Harvest Public Media through a partnership with the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water…
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Tricks To Get Your Toddler to Poop on the Potty
For a parent of a toddler, the graduation from diapers to underwear is a milestone to be celebrated. Seriously. It…
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The Renal Diet: Best Foods for Kidney Health
When you eat and drink, your body absorbs nutrients needed for your body to work properly. Most of the nutrients…
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5 Tips for Driving at Night With Astigmatism
Seeing clearly is necessary for safe driving. When part of your eye has an irregular curve (astigmatism), night driving can…
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Discovery explains how impaired metabolism triggers neuroendocrine tumors in the adrenal glands
Researchers have deciphered a signaling cascade through which inborn errors in metabolism provoke deadly neuroendocrine tumors in the adrenal glands.…
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Is Goat Milk Safe for Babies?
Only when you become a parent do you realize what a hot topic milk is. From babies having tummy troubles…
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How the Western drought is pushing the power grid to the brink
It takes a lot of water to make power. From spinning turbines to hydraulic fracturing to refining fuel, the flow…
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Barometric Pressure Headache: Can Weather Trigger Headaches or Migraines?
Does the weather report often have you worried you’ll see a migraine in your forecast? Whether it’s an approaching thunderstorm…
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CVS Health makes $18.9M investment in affordable homes for Columbus, Ohio – MedCity News
As there is broader consensus around how the lack of adequate housing, nutrition, education and transportation has an adverse impact…
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Study finds a declining trend in use of medications for sleep disturbance among Americans
Americans aren’t turning to pharmaceutical options as often in the never-ending battle for a good night’s sleep. The use of…
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Eastern Australia faces wet weather and flooding with 70% chance of third consecutive La Niña
Australia could be lashed with more rain and possible floods for the next three months with La Niña conditions predicted…
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Brewing data battles, One Medical’s dueling offers, and monkeypox bottleneck
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Study estimates level of protection induced by booster doses of mRNA COVID-19 vaccine
A team of scientists from Israel and the USA has recently conducted a study to understand the association between magnitudes…
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Ocean conservation success stories offer hope and inspiration
New technologies and research are helping solve problems such as plastic pollution, bycatch and ocean acidification. August 16, 2022 at…
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Encouraging Kids Who Are to Make Healthy Lifestyle Changes
Extra weight is extra worrisome when it comes to children. Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Advertising on…
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Inside Kaiser’s strike: Mental health workers say they refuse to keep providing subpar care – MedCity News
Kathy Ray has been working at Kaiser Permanente for 30 years. She said the organization is changing — now run…
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Genetic variant associated with Alzheimer’s disease plays a role in protecting against glaucoma
New research led by scientists at Mass Eye and Ear and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, member hospitals of Mass General…
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Are ‘Soap Brows’ Safe for Your Skin?
Soap is great for washing your face, cleaning your body and keeping your hands germ-free. But can it also help…
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Access to healthcare isn’t enough, we must build community trust – MedCity News
In June, a new report from the Centers for Diseases Control on access to Covid-19 therapies revealed a gaping hole…
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WVU researcher explores how sedentary behavior and pregnancy may raise a woman’s cardiovascular disease risk
For reasons scientists don’t fully understand, women in their 20s, 30s and 40s tend to develop cardiovascular-disease risk factors much…
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Over-the-counter hearing aids expected this fall in U.S.
Millions of Americans will be able to buy hearing aids without a prescription later this fall, under a long-awaited rule…
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Neither cholesterol nor statins can explain an increased risk of developing dementia
Many patients stop taking medication for high cholesterol because they are afraid it may have negative side effects. But the…
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Replacing Lead Water Pipes with Plastic Could Raise New Safety Issues
A landmark federal commitment to fund the elimination of a toxic national legacy—lead drinking water pipes—promises to improve the public…
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People prefer health services to be mainly publicly regulated and financed
In many countries, health services have traditionally been publicly managed and financed. But in recent decades, several countries have undergone…
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‘Extreme heat belt’ will impact more than 100 million Americans: study
Story at a glance A heat model released Monday by researchers from the nonprofit group First Street Foundation estimates heat…
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What Are Free Radicals? And Why Should You Care?
Our bodies are run by a system of incredibly complex processes that keep each other in balance. At the microscopic…
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Infrastructure money to almost double zero-emission buses on road
Placeholder while article actions load The infrastructure law is set to almost double the number of zero-emission buses on U.S.…
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People forced to relocate after a bushfire found to be at higher risk of PTSD
New research published in the Australian Journal of Rural Health has shown people who are forced to relocate after a…
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China shuts factories, rations electricity as heat wave stifles economy
Placeholder while article actions load BEIJING — China’s worst heat wave in six decades is deepening the economic pain of…
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Pharmalittle: Activist investor targets Cardinal Health; 340B drug sales rose to $44 billion last year
Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is. Crystal clear blue skies and cool breezes are…
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What is the impact of COVID-19 on maternal, fetal, and neonatal characteristics?
In a recent study published in the Cureus journal, researchers assessed the impact of early onset coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…
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Oil spill off San Juan Island ‘pretty well impossible to clean up,’ expert says | CBC News
Crews are assessing the waters off San Juan Island in the Salish Sea near Vancouver Island after a fishing boat…
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Recipe: Gluten-Free Chickpea Pasta Salad
Enjoy this fresh take on a classic summer dish. Chickpea pasta offers a chewy, protein-rich complement to seasonal cherry tomatoes,…
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Researchers identify the brain circuity that controls social component of song learning in birds
In learning to communicate, a good teacher is essential. Take zebra finches, for example. Juveniles of the species learn songs…
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This Is the Perfect Plan to Rewild the American West. There’s Just One Problem: Politics.
“],”renderIntial”:true,”wordCount”:350}”> A new paper written by 20 wildlife biologists and ecologists and published in the journal BioScience this month offers…
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Melatonin for My Child: What Parents Should Know
As summer winds down and thoughts of back-to-school creep into your and your children’s heads, you may start to worry…
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Elderly populations: Global trends in the healthy aging market
A global elderly and aging population has significant impacts, not only in terms of individual health risk but in terms…
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BOM declares La Niña alert, signalling strong chance of another sodden summer
The odds of there being a third sodden summer in a row have shortened now the Bureau of Meteorology has…
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A complicated fall vaccine campaign: Updated Covid boosters, flu shots, and how to time the jabs
For the health officials who steer vaccination campaigns, it’s going to be a complicated fall. The U.S. plan to roll…
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What drugs can be repurposed for monkeypox therapy?
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers repurposed medications for the monkeypox virus in silico. Study: In silico…
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Indiana farmers adopting more cover crops, but more still needed – Indiana Capital Chronicle
Indiana reported a record number of cover crops this year to help absorb nutrients and reduce runoff, but scientists and…
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Is an Acai Berry Cleanse Good for You?
When you hear acai berries, the first thing you may think of is a bright purple smoothie bowl. Cleveland Clinic…
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Verogen and Gene by Gene Form Groundbreaking Partnership to Accelerate Adoption of Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy
Verogen, Inc. and Gene by Gene today announced a partnership to accelerate the adoption of forensic investigative genetic genealogy. As…
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opens Line 5 environmental review ⋆ Michigan Advance
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Detroit District on Monday formally published a notice of intent for its forthcoming…
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