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General Health (Page 18)

Nearly Half of U.S. Counties Lack Cardiologists Despite High Need

2024-07-09
By: Exporter
On: July 9, 2024
In: General Health

TUESDAY, July 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Where you live plays a vital role in how easy it is to receive care for heart problems. Nearly half of U.S. counties don’t have a practicing cardiologist, and those are places with the worst heart health, a new study says. More thanContinue Reading

Women in Military More Likely to Suffer Chronic Pain During Wartime

2024-07-08
By: Exporter
On: July 8, 2024
In: General Health, Pain and Pain Management

MONDAY, July 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Wartime appears to increase the risk of chronic pain for military women, a new study suggests. Active-duty servicewomen who served between 2006 and 2013 – a period of heightened combat deployments – had a significantly increased risk of chronic pain compared to womenContinue Reading

Fourth Dairy Worker Infected With Bird Flu, but CDC Says Public Risk Still Low

2024-07-03
By: Exporter
On: July 3, 2024
In: General Health, Health News, Public Health

WEDNESDAY, July 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in dairy cows, a fourth case of H5N1 avian flu has been confirmed in another dairy worker, U.S. health officials reported Wednesday. The latest case was reported in Colorado, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control andContinue Reading

U.S. Government to Pay Moderna $176 Million to Develop mRNA Flu Vaccine

2024-07-02
By: Exporter
On: July 2, 2024
In: General Health, Infectious Disease, Vitamins / Drugs

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — U.S. health officials announced Tuesday that the federal government will pay Moderna $176 million to speed development of a pandemic flu vaccine based on mRNA technology. Such a vaccine could be used to treat bird flu in people, as concern grows about H5N1 casesContinue Reading

Most Americans Don’t Know That Family Doctors Can Prescribe Anti-Opioid Meds

2024-07-02
By: Exporter
On: July 2, 2024
In: General Health, Vitamins / Drugs

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Most people addicted to opioids and their loved ones are unaware that their primary care doctor can prescribe a medication to treat the disorder, a new nationwide survey reveals. “We’ve made great strides in making it easier for primary care doctors to prescribeContinue Reading

FDA Study Shows Pasteurization Kills Bird Flu in Milk

2024-07-01
By: Exporter
On: July 1, 2024
In: General Health, Infectious Disease, Public Health

MONDAY, July 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) — As bird flu continues to spread among U.S. dairy cows, reassuring new government research finds the pasteurization process widely used in the industry effectively kills all bird flu virus in milk. In a health update posted Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) saidContinue Reading

Bird Flu Virus Stays Active on Cow Milking Equipment for at Least One Hour

2024-06-28
By: Exporter
On: June 28, 2024
In: General Health, Infectious Disease

FRIDAY, June 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The spread of H5N1 avian flu to dairy cows has health experts and many Americans on edge, and now a new study finds the virus stays viable on milking equipment for at least an hour. “Dairy cows have to be milked even ifContinue Reading

U.S. Surgeon General Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Emergency

2024-06-25
By: Exporter
On: June 25, 2024
In: General Health, Public Health

TUESDAY, June 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Gun violence in the United States has become a national public health crisis, the U.S. Surgeon General declared Tuesday. “Today, for the first time in the history of our office, I am issuing a Surgeon General’s Advisory on firearm violence. It outlines theContinue Reading

Simple Paper-Strip Test Might Spot Flu, and Which Type You Have

2024-06-25
By: Exporter
On: June 25, 2024
In: General Health, Infectious Disease

TUESDAY, June 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A simple and inexpensive paper strip test could help diagnose a case of the flu, and even identify the influenza strain that caused it, a new study finds. The test can distinguish between influenza A and B — the two main types ofContinue Reading

U.S. Pedestrian Deaths Decline for First Time Since Pandemic

2024-06-25
By: Exporter
On: June 25, 2024
In: General Health, Public Health

TUESDAY, June 25, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For the first time since the pandemic, it got a little safer to cross America’s streets in 2023, new statistics show. According to data released Monday from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), 7,318 American pedestrians were killed by motor vehicles last yearContinue Reading

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