The state’s dengue outbreak is now the largest in the United States in decades.
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1 in 8 cancer cases are caused by infections, global study finds
About 1 in 8 cases of cancer are caused by viral, bacterial or parasitic infections, according to a new study, suggesting that one of the most effective ways to reduce cancer rates may be to prevent common infections. In a new analysis published…
Old hearts become biologically younger when transplanted into younger people: ScienceAlert
The heart is undoubtedly one of the most important organs in the body. It sits in your chest, carefully shielded by the sternum and ribs, constantly pulsing to maintain blood flow, carrying oxygen, nutrients, and other essential substances to each end of…
Doctors Reveal the Alarming Health Trends They’re Noticing in Gen Z Patients, and You Really, REALLY Need to Read This – BuzzFeed
Doctors Reveal the Alarming Health Trends They’re Noticing in Gen Z Patients, and You Really, REALLY Need to Read This BuzzFeed Gn Health
This dangerous fungus has become resistant to every major antifungal drug available to us… twice: ScienceAlert
There’s a new fungus among us, and it’s causing concern among health experts because it’s resistant to all major antifungal treatments. The discovery involves Candidozyma auris (formerly known as Candida auris)an emerging fungal…
Golden Retriever Will Keep a Woman Company – This Boy Has Serious People Skills
A woman sitting alone in the park has Joey’s full attention, and Mom already seems to know where this is going. The Golden Retriever continues to stare at her while her mother films her from behind, watching her sitting in the sun with her phone.…
Retinal thinning observed below the A1c threshold for prediabetes
MILAN — Retinal neurodegeneration may begin at A1c levels below the threshold currently used to define prediabetes, according to an analysis of more than 32,000 participants from the UK Biobank. The investigators identified a turning point at…
Clinical trial attempts to find protection against Ebola caused by Bundibugyo virus
RWAMPARA, Congo (AP) — More than 250 participants have been enrolled in a trial of a drug that could prevent them from contracting Ebola in Congoin what experts have described as a crucial step in trying to combat the the deadliest outbreak of the…
4 “different” and more dangerous symptoms of colorectal cancer in adolescents
More and more children and adolescents are suffering from colorectal cancer. And when it strikes, researchers say the disease manifests itself differently than in adults. Over the past two decades, colorectal cancers have increased fivefold among…
Doctor groups replace CDC during flu season
It’s October and it’s time to get your flu shot. Medical experts recommend getting a flu vaccine early, before the flu begins to spread widely, and also staying informed about its protection against other fall respiratory viruses, according…