Health
Listeria fears spur nationwide ice cream recall
Check your freezer for multiple brands of ice cream that are being recalled by the maker Totally Cool Inc., due to worries over listeria contamination.
Jun 25, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Health officials tell US doctors to be alert for dengue as cases ramp up worldwide
U.S. health officials on Tuesday warned doctors to be alert for dengue cases as the tropical disease breaks international records.
Jun 25, 2024
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Addiction
Victoria will begin pill testing this summer. Evidence shows it reduces harm (and won't increase drug use)
This week Victorian premier Jacinta Allan announced the state will trial a drug checking service beginning this summer festival season, describing it as a "simple and commonsense way to save lives."
Jun 25, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Is social media making you unhappy? The answer is not so simple
You may have seen headlines that link social media to sadness and depression. Social media use goes up, happiness goes down. But recent studies suggest those findings might not be so straightforward.
Jun 25, 2024
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Health
2.6 million die annually due to alcohol: WHO
Alcohol kills nearly three million people annually, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, adding that while the death rate had dropped slightly in recent years it remained "unacceptably high".
Jun 25, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Strong friendships in adolescence could offer a long-term measure of resilience
Good quality friendship has a significant impact on how young people affected by childhood trauma respond to social exclusion.
Jun 25, 2024
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Study exposes gaps in menstrual health education in English schools
A new study reveals inadequacies in menstrual health education provision in English schools. Findings highlight a lack of practical information being offered, pupils being taught too late, and attitudes that perpetuate stigma. ...
Jun 24, 2024
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Medications
Twice-a-year injection gives women full protection against HIV, trial finds
Just two injections a year of a new HIV drug protected young women in Africa from infection with the sexually transmitted disease, new trial results show.
Jun 24, 2024
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Overweight & Obesity
Should we ditch BMI and use the 'body roundness index' instead?
Body mass index (better known as BMI) has long been used to get a quick and easy snapshot of a person's body fat levels. To calculate someone's BMI, you divide their weight in kilograms by their height in meters times itself. ...
Jun 22, 2024
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Overweight & Obesity
Approaching the sarcopenic patient with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis-related cirrhosis
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), now reclassified as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), and its more severe form, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), renamed metabolic dysfunction-associated ...
Jun 21, 2024
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