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06/08/2024

Archive: 06/08/2024

Think about banning kitchen worktop favorite to ward off incurable lung disease, urge doctors

It may now be time to ban artificial stone—a firm favorite for kitchen worktops in the UK— to ward off the incurable lung disease caused by its manufacturing and fitting, say a team of doctors in the journal Thorax after ...

Aug 6, 2024

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Reducing child poverty in England would significantly boost child health and narrow health inequalities

Renewed efforts to reduce child poverty in England between now and 2033, such as removing the 2-child limit on child benefits, would significantly boost several aspects of child health and narrow health inequalities across ...

Aug 6, 2024

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Organization urges IOC to cut ties with soft drink manufacturer in interests of athletes, spectators, planet

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) should cut its ties with Coca-Cola in the best interests of athletes, spectators, and the planet, urge Trish Cotter and Sandra Mullin of the international public health organization ...

Aug 6, 2024

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Gestational diabetes does not increase risk of breast cancer, large Danish study finds

Women who develop gestational diabetes are not more likely to go on to be diagnosed with breast cancer, according to a study of almost three-quarters of a million mothers to be presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the ...

Aug 6, 2024

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Scientists reach consensus for fasting terminology

Dr. Eric Ravussin of Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge was one of 38 scientists from five continents to present the first international consensus on fasting terminology and key definitions. Published in ...

Aug 6, 2024

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Medicaid vision coverage for adults varies widely by state

A new study shows that 6.5 million Medicaid enrollees (12%) lived in states without coverage for routine adult eye exams; and 14.6 million (27%) resided in states without coverage for eyeglasses. The study based on 2022-23 ...

Aug 6, 2024

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New study reveals hidden health risks of indoor fireplaces

During the cold winter months, it is nice to light an indoor fireplace or "braai" for extra warmth. The downside is that you may be inhaling tiny solid or liquid substances that could be harmful to your health.

Aug 6, 2024

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Drug bypasses suppressive immune cells to unleash immunotherapy

By recruiting the immune system to combat tumor cells, immunotherapy has improved survival rates, offering hope to millions of cancer patients. However, only about one in five people responds favorably to these treatments.

Aug 6, 2024

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Q&A: Researchers discuss identifying potential new protein targets for melanoma therapeutics

Yu-Hwa Huang, Ph.D. and Charles Yoon, MD, of the Department of Medicine and Department of Surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital respectively, are co-lead authors of a paper titled "High-dimensional mapping of human CEACAM1 ...

Aug 6, 2024

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Social and structural factors are key drivers of disparities in obesity rates

Obesity is an epidemic in the United States. It has been increasing among adults of all races and ethnicities over the last two decades; however, obesity is higher among Non-Hispanic Black adults, Hispanic adults, and American ...

Aug 6, 2024

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