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HEALTHSep 24Falling meth prices help drive deaths to record levelsbunburymail.com.au · Australia
HEALTHSep 241 in 5 people may have this hidden genetic stroke riskA significant portion of the population may unknowingly carry a genetic risk for stroke, which is important for public health awareness and medical research.suncommercial.com · United States
HEALTHSep 24U.S. pledges an additional $267 million to contain fast-spreading EbolaWashington Post World
HEALTHSep 24Merck Welireg, Eisai Lenvima combo approved for kidney cancerA combination therapy involving Merck's Welireg and Eisai's Lenvima has received approval for treating kidney cancer. This development offers a new treatment option for patients with this condition.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTHSep 24Contraception: the responsibility that needs to be sharedThe WHO published its first guide to promote the development of male contraceptives. The challenge is not only pharmacological: it is also cultural.Clarín
HEALTHSep 24Role of pharmacists in strengthening healthcare systems highlightedThe Hindu
HEALTHSep 24WHO expands recommended contraceptive options, backs longer-lasting methodsThe WHO has released new guidelines aimed at expanding contraceptive choices, including longer use of some existing methods, mifepristone for emergency contraception and the development of new contraceptives for men The post WHO expands recommended contraceptive options, backs longer-lasting methods appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 24Two - thirds of adults with high blood pressure do not know they have itA significant portion of adults with high blood pressure are unaware of their condition. This highlights a widespread public health issue related to undiagnosed hypertension.eurekalert.org · United States
HEALTHSep 24El Niño heat could drive 451 , 000 extra deaths worldwide , report warnsbakersfieldnow.com · United States
HEALTHSep 24Global warming and the headlong rush of fossil - fuel capitalism : the number one threat to global public health ! internationalviewpoint.org · United States
HEALTHSep 24Women should get a bone density test earlier than they should, doctor saysWhile speaking with Norah O'Donnell on "Healthful, Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein called bone density loss a "silent disease" and said women should be getting Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry, or DEXA, scans earlier than what is typically prescribed.CBS News
HEALTHSep 24"Big Little Feelings" duo gives advice on how kids can adjust to new school routineTherapist Deena Margolin and parenting coach Kristin Gallant are the moms and parenting experts behind "Big Little Feelings," a platform and community meant to help growing families. The two share some advice with "CBS Mornings."CBS News
HEALTHSep 24Taking HRT in perimenopause may ward off cardiovascular diseaseHormone replacement therapies may reduce the risk of heart attacks and stroke, but the timing of when they are started could be criticalNew Scientist
HEALTHSep 24Skin patch that collects sweat could predict ovulationA patch that measures levels of two reproductive hormones in sweat has shown promise for predicting ovulation in a small studyNew Scientist
HEALTHSep 24More than £540m pledged for reproductive and maternal healthcare – with UK a key donorFunding that could prevent millions of unwanted pregnancies and tens of thousands of maternal deaths announced amid cuts to international aid, which have threatened access to contraception and lifesaving medicinesThe Independent World
HEALTHSep 24Medical expert speaks on health risks of vaginal douchingThe paediatrician said the vagina naturally cleansed itself and advised women to wash the external genital area regularly with clean water. The post Medical expert speaks on health risks of vaginal douching appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 24US regulators back multi-cancer blood test – but Hong Kong doctors remain cautiousEfforts to detect multiple cancers through a single blood draw are gathering momentum after US regulators endorsed the technology for the first time, although experts say wider adoption in Hong Kong still faces challenges as doctors remain cautious about its clinical value. In a landmark decision for the emerging field of multi-cancer early detection (MCED) blood tests, a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel on Thursday voted in favour of US company Grail’s “Galleri test”, recommending it...South China Morning Post
HEALTHSep 24Fine Hairs Grew on a Woman Normally Hairless Thumb Skin , a Finding Never Documented in Her Rare DiseaseA woman with a rare disease developed fine hairs on her normally hairless thumb skin, a finding that has not been previously documented in her condition. This case provides new insight into the manifestation of her rare disease.medicaldaily.com · United States
HEALTHSep 24Bone Loss: A Silent DiseaseAbout half of women over the age of 50 experience bone density loss, but most don't even know they have a problem. That's why Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein calls it a "silent disease." Dr. Wittstein has been at the forefront of understanding how joint pain and joint health evolve over a woman's lifetime. She tells Norah how you can reverse bone loss and what impact hormones have on bone density.CBS News
HEALTHSep 24Third of adults have deadly condition and 59 per cent have no ideaA significant portion of adults is reported to suffer from a deadly medical condition, with a majority unaware of their diagnosis. This highlights a critical public health issue requiring greater awareness and screening.derbytelegraph.co.uk · United Kingdom
HEALTHSep 24The paradox of migraine and exercise: it can prevent crises, but also provoke themExercise is among the few non-pharmacological treatments endorsed for this ailment: science reveals the correct dose to relieve it and not trigger it.El País
HEALTHSep 24From Ethiopia to Lleida: inequality kills as much as viruses during a pandemicAn international commission concludes that millions of people could not protect themselves during COVID because they lacked adequate housing or social protection. Its models estimate that a more equitable distribution of vaccines could save 2.7 million lives in a future health emergency.El País
HEALTHSep 24Altered mental status assessment : Using AEIOU - TIPS in EMSThis article focuses on assessing altered mental status using the AEIOU-TIPS mnemonic in emergency medical services, providing guidance for medical professionals.ems1.com · United States
HEALTHSep 24In A Different World For HIV Patients , Debbie Allen & Merck Launch Hive CampaignDebbie Allen and Merck have launched the "Hive" campaign to address the changing world for HIV patients. This initiative aims to support and raise awareness for individuals living with HIV.mediapost.com · United States