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Wellness
fromScienceDaily
9 months ago

'Weekend warrior' physical activity may help protect against more than 200 diseases

Weekend warrior exercise patterns can effectively lower disease risks, comparable to more evenly distributed exercise throughout the week.
Wellness
fromScienceDaily
9 months ago

'Weekend warrior' physical activity may help protect against more than 200 diseases

Weekend warrior exercise patterns can effectively lower disease risks, comparable to more evenly distributed exercise throughout the week.
more#health-research
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

West Nile virus detected in two Boston mosquito samples

The Boston Public Health Commission announced that two mosquito samples in West Roxbury and Hyde Park tested positive for West Nile virus this summer. The risk of transmission is low.
Public health
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Next time you see a vulture picking over a carcass, say 'thank you!'

Vultures have distinctly unique abilities to clean up carcasses and can leave an entire cow spotless within 40 minutes, which helps prevent disease spread.
Environment
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Public health
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Vintage photos show life before the measles vaccine

The measles vaccine drastically reduced cases and eliminated the disease in the US by 2000, yet outbreaks persist among unvaccinated populations.
DevOps
fromNature
4 months ago

How to develop a good writing style

Clear scientific communication enhances public understanding of research.
Innovative efforts are needed to combat diseases like river blindness.
Public health
fromKqed
4 months ago

Measles Cases Are Rising Nationwide. Do Adults Need a Vaccine Booster? | KQED

Vaccination is the best defense against measles, especially among unvaccinated populations.
Medicine
fromNature
3 months ago

What if human blood were toxic to mosquitoes? A drug can make it so

A single dose of nitisinone can make blood lethal to mosquitoes for five days, potentially curbing malaria transmission.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Another L.A. County measles case amid nationwide surge; vaccines urged ahead of summer travel

Measles cases in Los Angeles County are rising, prompting health officials to urge vaccination among residents and travelers.
Public health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Stanford study: When measles could return if vaccination rates continue to fall

Declining vaccination rates could lead to a resurgence of diseases like measles, potentially returning to endemic levels in the U.S. within two decades.
Public health
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Vintage photos show life before the measles vaccine

The measles vaccine drastically reduced cases and eliminated the disease in the US by 2000, yet outbreaks persist among unvaccinated populations.
DevOps
fromNature
4 months ago

How to develop a good writing style

Clear scientific communication enhances public understanding of research.
Innovative efforts are needed to combat diseases like river blindness.
Public health
fromKqed
4 months ago

Measles Cases Are Rising Nationwide. Do Adults Need a Vaccine Booster? | KQED

Vaccination is the best defense against measles, especially among unvaccinated populations.
Medicine
fromNature
3 months ago

What if human blood were toxic to mosquitoes? A drug can make it so

A single dose of nitisinone can make blood lethal to mosquitoes for five days, potentially curbing malaria transmission.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Another L.A. County measles case amid nationwide surge; vaccines urged ahead of summer travel

Measles cases in Los Angeles County are rising, prompting health officials to urge vaccination among residents and travelers.
Public health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Stanford study: When measles could return if vaccination rates continue to fall

Declining vaccination rates could lead to a resurgence of diseases like measles, potentially returning to endemic levels in the U.S. within two decades.
more#public-health
#global-health
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

US aid cuts could create untreatable TB bug resistant to everything we have'

US aid cuts may lead to new untreatable forms of tuberculosis, according to Dr. Lucica Ditiu of the Stop TB Partnership.
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

US aid cuts could create untreatable TB bug resistant to everything we have'

US aid cuts may lead to new untreatable forms of tuberculosis, according to Dr. Lucica Ditiu of the Stop TB Partnership.
US news
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Aid Cuts Could Kill Millions in Next Year, Report Finds as Musk Claims No Deaths

U.S. foreign aid cuts are projected to result in 9,000 deaths daily due to starvation and disease.
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fromMail Online
4 months ago

Brits issued warning over 'infected' bird feeders

According to wildlife expert Richard Green, of Kennedy Wild Bird Food & Pet Supplies, bird feeders can spread parasites, fungal infections and deadly diseases, such as finch Trichomonosis.
UK news
fromPortlandTribune.com
10 months ago

Fight Back Against Free Radicals: Expert advice to prevent skin damage

Free radicals are unstable molecules that can cause damage to cells, leading to a variety of diseases. Antioxidants are essential for neutralizing these molecules, preventing potential harm.
Health
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