Health
Is turkey healthy for you?
Since before Americans officially celebrated Thanksgiving, turkey has had a place at the holiday table. Lately, it also has developed a reputation as a relatively healthy part of the big meal.
Nov 23, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How a random sampling regimen could help detect COVID and highlight infection hotspots
For the detection of community transmission of COVID-19, New Zealand currently relies on contact tracing, testing of self-selected people with symptoms and those with permission to travel between different alert levels, and ...
Oct 15, 2021
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Vaccination
COVID vaccines cut odds of hospitalization by two-thirds
(HealthDay)—If you're vaccinated against COVID-19, you may still get infected—but the odds you'll need hospitalization are reduced by about two-thirds compared to unvaccinated people, a new study reveals.
Sep 2, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Florida virus cases soar, hospitals near last summer's peak
Hospital admissions of coronavirus patients continue to soar in Florida with at least two areas in the state surpassing the previous peaks of last summer's surge, prompting calls by local officials for the governor to declare ...
Jul 30, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Delta variant could cause significant third wave in the U.K.
Imperial's latest modeling suggests the Delta variant could lead to a significant third wave of hospitalisations and deaths.
Jun 15, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US marks 277,000 COVID cases in 24 hours, a new record
The United States on Saturday saw its highest number yet of coronavirus cases recorded in one day, with more than 277,000 infections.
Jan 3, 2021
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Health
Virtual driving assessment shows feasibility, validity, efficiency as part of licensing
Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg Public Policy Center have demonstrated the feasibility of incorporating a virtual driving assessment system into the ...
Oct 5, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Researchers demonstrate how changing the stem cell response to inflammation may reverse periodontal disease
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a serious infection that affects nearly 50 percent of Americans aged 30 years and older. If left unchecked, periodontal disease can destroy the jawbone and lead to tooth ...
Oct 2, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Movement restrictions can be more targeted to allow relaxing of blanket lockdowns, says researcher
A QUT researcher who specializes in tracking infectious disease outbreaks based on people's movement patterns says blanket COVID-19 lockdowns could become targeted to designated hotspots or neighborhoods with the increased ...
Apr 20, 2020
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Oncology & Cancer
How virtual reality gaming can promote men's health
A first-of-its kind study has found that virtual reality gaming may be effective in promoting men's awareness of testicular diseases and increasing testicular self-examination.
Nov 24, 2023
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