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d980c2071dc40b86a4e1729dafde0c61 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-adhd-asthma/links-seen-between-asthma-and-adhd-idUKKBN1L12FZ?edition-redirect=uk | Links seen between asthma and ADHD | Links seen between asthma and ADHD
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - There may be a strong connection between asthma and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) that makes people with one condition more likely to develop the other one, a recent study suggests.
Researchers examined da... |
9fa91e06afd93ecd4c0bb61d93c0517a | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-adhd-idINKBN1XU03P?edition-redirect=in | Omega-3 oils boost attention as much as ADHD drugs in some children | Omega-3 oils boost attention as much as ADHD drugs in some children
By Kate Kelland3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Omega-3 fish oil supplements can improve attention in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) just as much as drug treatments, but only in those whose blood levels of omega-3 are low, t... |
2f72c92661532484e17dea4a6d32a19a | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-adhd-pregnancy-defects-idUSKBN1EU1ZY | ADHD drug tied to heart defects in babies | ADHD drug tied to heart defects in babies
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - - Pregnant women who take drugs like Ritalin and Concerta for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are more likely than those who don’t to have babies with heart deformities and other birth defects, a rece... |
d926cfb90e08d45e054b5afdadc7cbac | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-administration-bias-idUKKBN1X32H8?edition-redirect=uk | Widely-used healthcare algorithm racially biased | Widely-used healthcare algorithm racially biased
By Linda Carroll5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - A widely used healthcare algorithm that flags patients at high risk of severe illness and targets them for extra attention has an unintentional built-in bias against black patients, a new study finds.
After examining the reco... |
e7a8833d0da7dc7ddd68f1ea88ea8226 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-adolecents-brain-parenting/positive-parenting-may-offset-brain-effects-of-poverty-idUSKBN19K2VG | Positive parenting may offset brain effects of poverty | Positive parenting may offset brain effects of poverty
By Carolyn Crist, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - A positive parenting style might protect kids from the negative effect that growing up in poverty is thought to have on their brain development, Australian researchers say.
Using magnetic resonance imagi... |
aac4b1bae94667926be83d05c9d8409f | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-adolescents-asthma-idUKKCN0Y223I?edition-redirect=uk | The asthma talk teens need before they leave for college | The asthma talk teens need before they leave for college
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - When teens have asthma, the “sex talk” isn’t the only tough discussion parents should make sure kids get before heading off to college.
The teen years are a good time for parents to start encouraging c... |
75aef363e0c17f7ec7585f9782074162 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-adolescents-celiac-idUKKCN0XP25F?edition-redirect=uk | Teens with celiac disease may face difficult transition | Teens with celiac disease may face difficult transition
By Kathryn Doyle, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) – - Teens with celiac disease, or any chronic disease, face extra hurdles transitioning into the adult healthcare system, but there are very few guidelines for how to make this transition smoother, accord... |
04c3662fc91fe44198355d7332eec91d | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-adolescents-depression-teens-idUKKBN0TZ2L220151216?edition-redirect=uk | Resilience factors may protect teen children of depressed parents | Resilience factors may protect teen children of depressed parents
By Kathryn Doyle, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Many teen children of parents with depression also suffer from mental health problems, but about one in five kids show traits or behaviors that seem to protect them, a recent study suggests.
R... |
79842182d6d5bf62ed986ab4054d80d7 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-adolescents-liver-sleep-idUSKCN10M23W | Sleep apnea may worsen liver disease for obese teens | Sleep apnea may worsen liver disease for obese teens
By Kathryn Doyle, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - For teens with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), breathing disruptions during sleep may worsen scarring in the liver, according to a new study.
Researchers found that among obese adolescents with ... |
73f0ca8f2dff2a56649ec28247495726 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-adolescents-socialmedia-eating/social-media-use-linked-to-teen-disordered-eating-behaviors-idUKKBN1YH2GG?edition-redirect=uk | Social media use linked to teen disordered eating behaviors | Social media use linked to teen disordered eating behaviors
By Lisa Rapaport4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Adolescents who are active on social media may be more likely to exercise excessively, skip meals or develop other forms of disordered eating, a U.S. study suggests.
Researchers surveyed 996 seventh- and eighth-gra... |
fdf6159e3e49baba326dffd5275e9e18 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-aging-speaking/physical-fitness-linked-to-language-skills-in-older-adults-idUKKBN1I24AF?edition-redirect=uk | Physical fitness linked to language skills in older adults | Physical fitness linked to language skills in older adults
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Older adults who exercise regularly may have an easier time finding words to express themselves than their peers who aren’t as physically fit, a small study suggests.
Researchers examined results fro... |
7e5ced33fb512873a41a5cf2da368716 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-airpollution-hospitalizations/air-pollution-tied-to-hospitalizations-for-wide-range-of-illnesses-idUSKBN1YD2ES | Air pollution tied to hospitalizations for wide range of illnesses | Air pollution tied to hospitalizations for wide range of illnesses
By Lisa Rapaport5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Older adults who are exposed to tiny particles in air pollution for just a day or two are more likely to be hospitalized for a wide variety of common health problems, a U.S. study suggests.
Researchers focus... |
4891866be0ef52a8965b6b48b1b5c6e3 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-airpollution-masks/face-masks-available-to-consumers-may-be-ineffective-against-air-pollution-idINKBN1I426I?edition-redirect=in | Face masks available to consumers may be ineffective against air pollution | Face masks available to consumers may be ineffective against air pollution
By Carolyn Crist, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Face masks available to consumers in China for protection against air pollution vary widely in their real-world performance, suggests a recent study.
FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a face ... |
2732b9a292a6bb71590ba7e11daebfff | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-airpollution/air-pollution-cuts-lead-quickly-to-large-health-benefits-idINKBN1YN2PE?edition-redirect=in | Air pollution cuts lead quickly to large health benefits | Air pollution cuts lead quickly to large health benefits
By Carolyn Crist5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Reducing air pollution at its source can substantially improve health within a few weeks, and the savings from reduced death and disease exceed the costs, according to a review of existing research.
FILE PHOTO: Birds ... |
3c271ee7fce107cefa9546c16b4a9357 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-alcohol-brain-idUKKBN18X2Z7?edition-redirect=uk | Even moderate drinking linked to changes in brain structure, study finds | Even moderate drinking linked to changes in brain structure, study finds
By Kate Kelland3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Drinking even moderate amounts of alcohol is linked to changes in brain structure and an increased risk of worsening brain function, scientists said on Tuesday.
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e9ed40c5e50393525f913d6c7b5d6af7 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-alcohol-dementia/heavy-drinkers-and-teetotalers-alike-may-have-heightened-dementia-risk-idUSKCN1M62RF?feedType=RSS&feedName=healthNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FhealthNews+%28Reuters+Health+News%29 | Heavy drinkers and teetotalers alike may have heightened dementia risk | Heavy drinkers and teetotalers alike may have heightened dementia risk
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Middle-aged adults who avoid alcohol altogether, and those who consume the equivalent of seven glasses of wine or more a week are both more likely than light drinkers to develop dementia ... |
e74f60d14f62d5d2a3997ada2c5c3d05 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-alcohol-liver-mortality-idUSKBN1Y32AL | Drinking-related liver disease and deaths on the rise in U.S. | Drinking-related liver disease and deaths on the rise in U.S.
By Tamara Mathias4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Americans today are expected to live shorter lives than just a few years ago, in contrast with trends seen in other developed nations, and rising deaths from alcohol-related liver disease may be partly to blame,... |
996036a2ea3216b7c9fe6a753d350ade | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-alcohol-stroke/major-study-debunks-myth-that-moderate-drinking-can-be-healthy-idUSKCN1RG2ZI | Major study debunks myth that moderate drinking can be healthy | Major study debunks myth that moderate drinking can be healthy
By Kate Kelland3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Blood pressure and stroke risk rise steadily the more alcohol people drink, and previous claims that one or two drinks a day might protect against stroke are not true, according to the results of a major genetic ... |
fa6b2f7c01328c57378f3efa3fe4051d | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-anemia-umbilical-cord/delayed-umbilical-cord-clamping-tied-to-lower-anemia-risk-in-babies-idUSKBN1512ZU | Delayed umbilical cord clamping tied to lower anemia risk in babies | Delayed umbilical cord clamping tied to lower anemia risk in babies
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Waiting at least three minutes to clamp the umbilical cord after birth is associated with a lower risk of anemia in babies, according to a study in Nepal.
Children with anemia and iron defic... |
94ac6568eef70568935000315740a315 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-antibiotics-insight-idUSKBN0FB0A220140706 | How to fix a broken market in antibiotics | How to fix a broken market in antibiotics
By Ben Hirschler, Kate Kelland9 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - The drugs don’t work - and neither does the market, when it comes to antibiotics.
Test tubes filled with samples of bacteria to be tested are seen at the Health Protection Agency in north London in this March 9, 2011 f... |
d82bcdd7738f5c038f52974445e76561 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-antibiotics-review-idUSKCN0Y934N | Superbug review urges Big Pharma to 'pay or play' on antibiotics | Superbug review urges Big Pharma to 'pay or play' on antibiotics
By Kate Kelland4 Min Read
LONDON, (Reuters) - Drug companies should agree to “pay or play” in the urgent race to develop new antibiotics to tackle a global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), according to a British government-commissioned review.
Le... |
53e6dfcf9cabd42c50d68292d06380cf | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-anxiety/cognitive-therapy-found-to-cut-cyberchondria-health-anxiety-idUSKCN1BH39H | Cognitive therapy found to cut "cyberchondria" health anxiety | Cognitive therapy found to cut "cyberchondria" health anxiety
By Kate, Kelland3 Min Read
Sept 7 -
Up to 20 percent of UK hospital appointments for heart or brain scans and other exploratory tests are taken up by patients suffering from excessive health anxiety or hypochondria, experts said on Thursday.
And while the pr... |
3a5f5d3db152b55871f47d2d6efed482 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-appendectomy-discharge-idUSKBN13K1RS?feedType=RSS&feedName=healthNews | Same-day discharge often safe after appendix surgery | Same-day discharge often safe after appendix surgery
By Kathryn Doyle, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) – Many patients who have their appendix removed can safely go home from the hospital the same day, according to a new study.
“The results are not surprising and rather reaffirm the practice that patients may... |
111e1a99aac8d9d6241d2665f8b8aba4 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-arthritis-knee-noise/cracking-popping-joints-may-foretell-arthritis-idUSKBN1872PS | Cracking, popping joints may foretell arthritis | Cracking, popping joints may foretell arthritis
By Carolyn Crist, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Grating, cracking or popping sounds around joints may predict future arthritis, especially in the knees, according to a recent U.S. study.
Among thousands of people with no knee pain who were followed for three... |
595cd16d470dbc630880d8125566bc88 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-arts-and-mortality/engaging-with-the-arts-may-help-you-live-longer-idINKBN1Z92F8?edition-redirect=in | Engaging with the arts may help you live longer | Engaging with the arts may help you live longer
By Vishwadha Chander4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Older people who frequent art galleries and museums, attend the theater and concerts may live longer than those who don’t, a study in England suggests.
FILE PHOTO: People look at paintings in the National Portrait Gallery,... |
7f13186d376e8ea38c2413afd9cede09 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-assurance-acquisition-ipo-idINKBN27B24J?edition-redirect=in | General Catalyst-backed blank-check firm looks to raise up to $500 million in IPO | General Catalyst-backed blank-check firm looks to raise up to $500 million in IPO
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
(Reuters) - A blank-check firm backed by General Catalyst is looking to raise up to $500 million in its initial public offering, making it the latest venture capital firm to file for a special purpose acquisitio... |
e134aef10d075f120661d4bd22fd949a | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-asthma-childhood/home-cleaning-products-may-up-risk-of-childhood-asthma-idINKBN20C2H7?edition-redirect=in | Home cleaning products may up risk of childhood asthma | Home cleaning products may up risk of childhood asthma
By Lisa Rapaport4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - New parents who obsessively clean their homes to protect babies from germs might want to relax a bit, suggests a new study linking high exposure to cleaning products with an increased risk of childhood asthma.
FILE PHOT... |
e05e828c416e42ebd21160cfef6db61d | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-asthma-cleaning-products-idUKKBN0O71QM20150522?edition-redirect=uk | Common cleaning products can trigger asthma symptoms | Common cleaning products can trigger asthma symptoms
By Roxanne Nelson, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Fumes from cleaning products used at work can make existing asthma worse, according to a new study of professional cleaning service employees.
A customer shops along the cleaning product aisle at a Sam's ... |
2fe90f1ab61bd0ecf62ebd9905e34098 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-asthma-fructose/prenatal-and-early-childhood-fructose-tied-to-asthma-in-kids-idINKBN1EC2SK?edition-redirect=in | Prenatal and early childhood fructose tied to asthma in kids | Prenatal and early childhood fructose tied to asthma in kids
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - - Grade school kids may be more likely to develop asthma if they consumed lots of drinks sweetened with sugar and high fructose corn syrup or if their mothers drank these beverages often during pre... |
632844948517999a4e76a1ce93bfc33a | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-asthma-swimmers-idUSKBN0MT2I620150402 | Asthma very common among Olympic-level swimmers | Asthma very common among Olympic-level swimmers
By Kathryn Doyle, Reuters Health6 Min Read
(Reuters Health) – - Swimmers, especially endurance swimmers, are more likely than other water sport competitors to have asthma, according to a new study of Olympic athletes.
Researchers found that about a quarter of competitors ... |
a0700626c1d4dc7163945d958ea424dc | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-athletes-oral-idUSKBN1JH1TT | Top GB athletes plagued by tooth decay, oral disease - study | Top GB athletes plagued by tooth decay, oral disease - study
By Kate Kelland3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Winning athletes love to bite their medals and smile for the cameras as they hold their trophies aloft, but their teeth may actually be holding them back.
Around half of Britain’s elite sports men and women have de... |
16202005a0239596c41be3ca8b1f809a | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-babies-neuroscience-attention-idUSKCN0XW1KU | How your phone might give your kid a short attention span | How your phone might give your kid a short attention span
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Parents who turn to smartphones and tablets to break up the tedium of caring for an infant around the clock may be teaching their babies to have a short attention span, a small study suggests.
A woman... |
68236960cd153ad2a7b07ef4b8100b01 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-bat-ecigarette-idUSKBN0UI1FZ20160104 | UK regulators license BAT e-cigarette as quit-smoking medicine | UK regulators license BAT e-cigarette as quit-smoking medicine
By Reuters Staff3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s drug regulators have given the go-ahead for a British American Tobacco electronic-cigarette vaping device to be sold as a quit smoking medicine, the first such product to be given a drug license in the... |
4accf78210175006be7ec16d1bca3f0a | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-bellyfat-idUKKCN0SY2O520151109?irpc=932 | Belly fat may be worse than obesity for survival | Belly fat may be worse than obesity for survival
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - People with a “normal” weight but extra pounds around the middle may have lower long-term survival odds than individuals who are obese, a U.S. study suggests.
What’s considered a normal weight for adults is of... |
c966b6443035fe65713d039000dcec4b | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-biotech-pets-factbox-idUKKBN1W4155?edition-redirect=uk | Factbox: Animal health sector aims to emulate Zoetis biotech leap | Factbox: Animal health sector aims to emulate Zoetis biotech leap
By Ludwig Burger3 Min Read
FILE PHOTO: Moose, a six-year-old English Bulldog with B-cell lymphoma, receives trial medical treatment at the Tufts Veterinary Medical School by vet technicians Stephanie Pollen (L) and Michele Willett in North Grafton, Massa... |
0302b45af28d6fbdce8d2bc834822529 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-asia/reeling-from-coronavirus-asias-poultry-farmers-battle-bird-flu-outbreak-idUSKBN29J00D | Reeling from coronavirus, Asia's poultry farmers battle bird flu outbreak | Reeling from coronavirus, Asia's poultry farmers battle bird flu outbreak
By Rajendra Jadhav, Yuka Obayashi5 Min Read
(This Jan. 13 story corrects title of Filip Claes in para 14 to include region)
FILE PHOTO: Chickens are seen at a farm in Hanoi, Vietnam April, 24, 2018. REUTERS/Kham/File Photo
MUMBAI/TOKYO (Reuters) ... |
4845353853bb372bd6ccb1d558366370 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-britain-idUKKBN27I2M5?edition-redirect=uk | UK says bird flu reported at chicken farm in Cheshire | UK says bird flu reported at chicken farm in Cheshire
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
(Reuters) - Britain on Monday said it confirmed bird flu at a chicken farm near Frodsham in Cheshire, England, but said the risk to public safety from the virus was “very low.”
“All 13,000 birds at the farm, which produces hatching eggs, w... |
772a40bb98fa23f0ab0f8def46de2a22 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-bulgaria-idUSKBN14Y0HY | Bulgaria reports virulent bird flu at over 50 farms, culling 430,000 poultry | Bulgaria reports virulent bird flu at over 50 farms, culling 430,000 poultry
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
SOFIA (Reuters) - A virulent bird flu virus has spread to 55 poultry farms in Bulgaria prompting the veterinary authorities to announce a cull of some 430,000 birds since it was first detected in the middle of Decemb... |
f299a87038cbcd0471e70262ed23b2ab | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-cambodia-idUSKBN15F27V?feedType=RSS&feedName=healthNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FhealthNews+%28Reuters+Health+News%29 | Cambodia reports outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in southeast | Cambodia reports outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in southeast
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
PARIS (Reuters) - Cambodia has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus among backyard poultry in the southeastern part of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Tuesday.
The virus wa... |
7ed7234099903cfcc83976f89fa759be | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-china-idUSKBN28705B | China reports H5N8 bird flu in swans in Shanxi province: agriculture ministry | China reports H5N8 bird flu in swans in Shanxi province: agriculture ministry
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu in wild swans in northern Shanxi province, the agriculture ministry said late on Thursday.
The disease killed two swans in Pinglu cou... |
6816c2f4c30df2aba0a6f9ed9e870d24 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-china/bird-flu-hits-swans-in-chinas-xinjiang-region-ministry-idUKKBN1Z71A0?edition-redirect=uk | Bird flu hits swans in China's Xinjiang region: ministry | Bird flu hits swans in China's Xinjiang region: ministry
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s agriculture ministry said an H5N6 avian flu virus outbreak has been detected in swans in the western region of Xinjiang.
Fifteen out of a group of 150 swans had died from the virus and another 15 were ill in ... |
e069970e7826375f43270989d7a94fca | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-denmark-idINKBN27L1TI?edition-redirect=in | Denmark raises bird flu risk level to 'high' after European outbreaks | Denmark raises bird flu risk level to 'high' after European outbreaks
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark on Thursday raised its risk level for bird flu from “very low” to “high” after outbreaks of bird flu were registered in Germany, the Netherlands and Great Britain, the Danish Veterinary and Fo... |
ce66dec61536added7774a288070b234 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-denmark-idINKBN27W2MG?edition-redirect=in | Denmark culls 25,000 chickens after finding bird flu on farm | Denmark culls 25,000 chickens after finding bird flu on farm
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark has ordered 25,000 chickens to be culled after finding H5N8 bird flu on a farm, authorities said on Monday, effectively halting the country’s poultry and egg exports to countries outside the European U... |
bd7a8bfd4f1063d8f8f32c7281e8603f | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-egypt-idUSKBN13P29N?feedType=RSS&feedName=healthNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FhealthNews+%28Reuters+Health+News%29 | Egypt reports outbreak of H5N8 bird flu in wild birds: OIE | Egypt reports outbreak of H5N8 bird flu in wild birds: OIE
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
PARIS (Reuters) - Egypt reported an outbreak of the highly contagious H5N8 bird flu virus in two wild birds in the northern part of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Wednesday, citing a report from th... |
5640db6c3ba4e245449102fd3c0fcb49 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-india/india-reports-h5n1-bird-flu-outbreak-in-chhattisgarh-state-oie-idUKKBN1Z724A?edition-redirect=uk | India reports H5N1 bird flu outbreak in Chhattisgarh state: OIE | India reports H5N1 bird flu outbreak in Chhattisgarh state: OIE
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
PARIS (Reuters) - India has reported an outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 bird flu virus on a poultry farm in the central state of Chhattisgarh, the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) said on Wednesday, citing a rep... |
50eb07072ee7ffab8c10d1b7ecb3d054 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-kazhakstan/kazakhstan-reports-bird-flu-outbreaks-near-russian-border-oie-idUKKBN2682IN?edition-redirect=uk | Kazakhstan reports bird flu outbreaks near Russian border: OIE | Kazakhstan reports bird flu outbreaks near Russian border: OIE
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
PARIS (Reuters) - Kazakhstan reported seven outbreaks of highly pathogenic bird flu in backyards and villages in the northern part of the country near the Russian border, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Thur... |
6114f2f109444980442fceead72fcdd7 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-netherlands-idINKBN27E0SJ?edition-redirect=in | Dutch to cull 35,700 chickens after bird flu detected | Dutch to cull 35,700 chickens after bird flu detected
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch animal health authorities will cull 35,700 broiler chickens after a highly contagious strain of bird flu was found on a farm in the central Netherlands, the government said on Thursday.
The discovery comes just ... |
74fd10a64e5a7abbde7fb1a2da0aae9b | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-norway-idUSKBN28729O | Norway makes its first discovery of highly pathogenic bird flu | Norway makes its first discovery of highly pathogenic bird flu
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway has detected its first case of the highly pathogenic H5N8 strain of bird flu, the country’s Food Safety Authority (FSA)said in a statement on Friday.
Farm birds in southern Norway must keept indoors followi... |
f6e00383f1477b04c80ee430ce917433 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-saudi/saudi-arabia-reports-h5n8-bird-flu-on-farm-oie-idINKBN1ZY259?edition-redirect=in | Saudi Arabia reports H5N8 bird flu on farm: OIE | Saudi Arabia reports H5N8 bird flu on farm: OIE
By Reuters Staff1 Min Read
PARIS (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu virus on a poultry farm, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Tuesday.
The outbreak, which occurred in the central Sudair region, ki... |
162f4aefd389d26b9bf7a3ba8cd3b9c7 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-birdflu-usa/states-enlist-prisoners-plan-biosecurity-to-combat-avian-flu-threat-idUSKBN0OG0FC20150531 | States enlist prisoners, plan biosecurity to combat avian flu threat | States enlist prisoners, plan biosecurity to combat avian flu threat
By P.J. Huffstutter6 Min Read
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Indiana is training 300 prisoners to kill infected chickens and banning bird shows at county fairs. Mississippi is considering road barricades and planning biosecurity measures. Iowa is trying to figur... |
ed12725a74e1a9f1beab0fa79f71638d | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-blacks-hair-products/hair-straightening-products-contain-potentially-toxic-mix-idINKCN1IF2ND?edition-redirect=in | Hair-straightening products contain potentially toxic mix | Hair-straightening products contain potentially toxic mix
By Ronnie Cohen, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Hair products used primarily by black women and children contain a host of hazardous chemicals, a new study shows.
The findings could explain at least in part why African-American women go through pube... |
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By Kate Kelland2 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - A cheap and widely available drug could save the lives of one in three of the 100,000 new mothers who bleed to death after childbirth every year, mostly in poorer countries, according to the firs... |
57d07b17d6d7c226d61953289c5ab1da | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-bloodpressure-idUSKBN13A2Y3 | Huge study finds a billion people suffer from high blood pressure | Huge study finds a billion people suffer from high blood pressure
By Kate Kelland3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - The number of people with high blood pressure has almost doubled in 40 years to over 1.1 billion worldwide, scientists said on Wednesday, with the burden of the condition shifting from the rich to the poor.
In... |
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By Shereen Lehman, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Decreasing sensitivity to insulin - often associated with obesity and eventual type 2 diabetes - may also cause young adults to have lower bone mass at a time of life when it should be at its peak, Korean rese... |
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By Vishwadha Chander4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Bones may age faster in older women who get too little sleep, a U.S. study suggests.
Based on data from nearly 11,000 participants in a long-term study, researchers found that postmenopausal women who slept less than fi... |
73499490e434d7bf808906bb3401a67b | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-boys-violence/coaches-can-help-curb-middle-school-dating-violence-idINKBN1ZC2F5?edition-redirect=in | Coaches can help curb middle school dating violence | Coaches can help curb middle school dating violence
By Lisa Rapaport4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Coaches who teach young male athletes about respectful relationship behaviors may be able to help prevent dating violence and aggressive behavior toward female peers, a U.S. study suggests.
Researchers tested the effective... |
62495333a1d0fbfed94d718703557ef0 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-bpa-exposure/human-exposure-to-bpa-may-be-greater-than-previously-thought-idUKKBN1YL2B7?edition-redirect=uk | Human exposure to BPA may be greater than previously thought | Human exposure to BPA may be greater than previously thought
By Lisa Rapaport4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Humans may be exposed to higher than expected levels of bispehnol A (BPA), a toxic chemical thought to interfere with hormones involved in normal growth and development, according to a study using a new method for... |
0373fce23f49cf88236883d2ef68fd2c | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-brain-idUKKCN1SL1UX?edition-redirect=uk | Light physical activity might help keep the brain young | Light physical activity might help keep the brain young
By Ankur Banerjee4 Min Read
A recent study suggests that light physical activity may help stave off signs of aging in the brain.
The human brain typically shrinks as people age, with volume declining by about 0.2 percent per year by age 60 and with excessive shrin... |
340f0cf37ad358828239301acd6ab736 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-brain-injury-followup/many-people-with-mild-brain-injuries-dont-get-follow-up-care-idUSKCN1J02ZG | Many people with mild brain injuries don't get follow-up care | Many people with mild brain injuries don't get follow-up care
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Many adults treated at U.S. emergency rooms for mild brain injuries fail to get follow-up care within three months even when they have moderate to severe concussion symptoms, a recent study sugges... |
adf8e8bdb87389673a744a271b6fa076 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-breast-cancer-weight/sustained-weight-loss-in-middle-age-may-lower-breast-cancer-risk-idINKBN1YL2K3?edition-redirect=in | Sustained weight loss in middle-age may lower breast cancer risk | Sustained weight loss in middle-age may lower breast cancer risk
By Linda Carroll4 Min Read
(This December 17 story is refiled to add new paragraph 6, and adds lb/kg conversions in paras 4 and 5.)
(Reuters Health) - In women over age 50, losing just four pounds and keeping the weight off can lower breast cancer risk, a... |
c2ada362b2b03bfb75741439df1a512c | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-breast-density/more-u-s-women-know-how-breast-density-impacts-cancer-risk-idUSKBN1Y72NJ | More U.S. women know how breast density impacts cancer risk | More U.S. women know how breast density impacts cancer risk
By Lisa Rapaport4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - A growing number of U.S. women understand that breast density can impact cancer risk, but a new study suggests this isn’t prompting more patients to discuss the issue with their doctors.
As of 2017, 66% of women we... |
5756c61c5b0eab6ee509aa3505260571 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-breastcancer-adolescent-fiber-idUSKCN0VA3N3 | Dietary fiber in teen years may lower later breast cancer risk | Dietary fiber in teen years may lower later breast cancer risk
By Kathryn Doyle, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - For girls and young women, getting a lot of fiber could pay off decades later with lowered risk of developing breast cancer, according to a large U.S. study.
Researchers analyzed data on more tha... |
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By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Younger women may face higher costs for breast cancer care than older patients at least in part because they’re diagnosed when tumors are more advanced and require more aggressive treatment, a recent U.S... |
f7a4d0d0b5b3db0639226afa89118242 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-breastcancer-genetic-testing-idUSKBN17L2MG | Do patients and doctors understand breast cancer genetic testing results? | Do patients and doctors understand breast cancer genetic testing results?
By Will Boggs MD, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - If you have early-stage breast cancer and have undergone genetic testing, the odds are high that the results were not explained to you by a genetic counselor, and chances are, the resu... |
ebc15712cb008ae9c8a35484b42f0450 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-breastcancer-survivors/breast-cancer-survivors-face-other-health-risks-after-treatment-idUKKBN1YM2JO?edition-redirect=uk | Breast cancer survivors face other health risks after treatment | Breast cancer survivors face other health risks after treatment
By Carolyn Crist5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - In the years following breast cancer treatment, women are at increased risk of death from other cancers, heart disease, stroke and infections, a new analysis finds.
FILE PHOTO: Pink balloons are displayed in fr... |
89eb5a455e31fb4d7fe0adfa7626cfb3 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-breastfeeding-bed-sharing/co-sleeping-linked-to-breastfeeding-idUSKCN0VX2PV | Co-sleeping linked to breastfeeding | Co-sleeping linked to breastfeeding
By Madeline Kennedy, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) – Mothers who share a bed with their babies are more motivated to breastfeed and more likely to keep it up for the recommended six months, according to a U.K. study.
Although breastfeeding is to be encouraged, public heal... |
4ac404f9708cb2a018beb06ac77e6078 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-breastfeeding-formula-idUSKBN19K265 | Hospitals may not consistently support breastfeeding targets | Hospitals may not consistently support breastfeeding targets
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Roughly half of breastfed newborns in New York State hospitals are also given formula, though there’s wide variation in feeding practices suggesting that differing hospital policies contribute to t... |
96dc90cfe19a47fb02bedd957242d2af | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-breastfeeding-incentives-idUSKBN15L2D4 | Cash may get more mothers to breastfeed babies | Cash may get more mothers to breastfeed babies
By Lisa Rapaport5 Min Read
Cash incentives may encourage new mothers to breastfeed until their infants are at least six months old, a small experiment suggests.
Pediatricians recommend that mothers exclusively breastfeed infants until at least six months of age because it ... |
be33792124afed8d6da63c9b23fcceef | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-breastfeeding-multiple-scleros-idUSKBN1A52LB | Mothers who breastfeed might have lower multiple sclerosis risk | Mothers who breastfeed might have lower multiple sclerosis risk
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Women who breastfeed may have a lower risk of developing multiple sclerosis later in life compared to mothers who don’t nurse their infants, a recent U.S. study suggests.
Multiple sclerosis (MS)... |
0affc949cbfb73d8e1b6267faed2bc83 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-breastfeeding-vitamins-idUSKBN14U2KM | Breastfed babies still need extra vitamin D | Breastfed babies still need extra vitamin D
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Many breastfed infants may not get enough vitamin D because their mothers prefer not to give babies supplement drops, a study suggests.
A mother breastfeeds her child as she joins dozens of mothers during a breastf... |
3ab5ac9f104f6992922a3f7147a6b7c9 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-breasts-implants/breast-implant-techniques-vary-widely-around-the-world-idUSKBN19E1TN | Breast implant techniques vary widely around the world | Breast implant techniques vary widely around the world
By Carolyn Crist4 Min Read
Reuters Health - From country to country, breast implant surgeries tend to vary widely in technique, as well as in type and size of implant, according to an international survey of surgeons.
The procedures should be standardized using bes... |
a1ea6a0b75c03f8cef171c5facfcf1ad | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-brucellosis-china-explainer-idINKBN27M0JM?edition-redirect=in | Explainer: How thousands in China got infected by brucellosis in one single outbreak | Explainer: How thousands in China got infected by brucellosis in one single outbreak
By Reuters Staff4 Min Read
BEIJING (Reuters) - Brucellosis, a bacterial disease with flu-like symptoms, has infected more than 6,000 people in a single outbreak in northwestern China.
FILE PHOTO: Cows diagnosed with brucellosis are dis... |
b8d5a4e3f71bf82e5530059762affff2 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-bruprenorphine-prescribing/few-doctors-can-legally-prescribe-opioid-addiction-drug-idUKKBN1Z528C?edition-redirect=uk | Few doctors can legally prescribe opioid-addiction drug | Few doctors can legally prescribe opioid-addiction drug
By Lisa Rapaport4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Fewer than one in 10 primary care providers in the U.S. can prescribe the opioid-addiction medication buprenorphine, and access is even more scarce in rural counties hardest hit by overdoses, a new study suggests.
Sinc... |
117b206c2ea15297308ce238e0836ad6 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cancer-alcohol/how-alcohol-damages-stem-cell-dna-and-increases-cancer-risk-idUSKBN1ES1N2 | How alcohol damages stem cell DNA and increases cancer risk | How alcohol damages stem cell DNA and increases cancer risk
By Kate Kelland3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Drinking alcohol produces a harmful chemical in the body which can lead to permanent genetic damage in the DNA of stem cells, increasing the risk of cancer developing, according to research published on Wednesday.
W... |
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By Julie Steenhuysen4 Min Read
CHICAGO (Reuters) - An early stage trial of an ultra-sensitive “liquid biopsy” that scans blood samples for traces of cancer DNA showed it was able to pick up at least one cancer mutation in most of the patients with advanced cancer... |
554f7946ddb7a3ecf9e269ae739194e2 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cancer-chemo-hair-idUSKBN15T2FR | Cooling caps help women keep hair during breast cancer chemo | Cooling caps help women keep hair during breast cancer chemo
By Andrew M. Seaman, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Women receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer are more likely to keep most of their hair with the help of devices that cool the scalp, according to two new studies.
The devices work like refri... |
3f613aaaf076aeba757b11297eea2a3f | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cancer-drug-costs/as-cancer-drug-prices-climb-value-not-keeping-pace-idINKBN1HJ2GK?edition-redirect=in | As cancer drug prices climb, value not keeping pace | As cancer drug prices climb, value not keeping pace
By Anne Harding, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - The cost of new anti-cancer drugs increased more than five-fold from 2006 to 2015, but a new analysis suggests that cancer patients and insurers may be getting less for their money.
Anticancer medications ac... |
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By Deena Beasley3 Min Read
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Colon cancer drugs cost twice as much in the United States as in Canada, but added expense does not translate to longer survival, according to a study of insurance claims data from Washington state and ... |
58c25d92b49b45da81c6a718950e5e3a | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cancer-gene-editing-idUSKBN1592IX | Gene-edited cells keep cancer babies well more than one year on | Gene-edited cells keep cancer babies well more than one year on
By Ben Hirschler3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Two babies rescued from previously incurable leukemia after receiving infusions of gene-edited immune cells are doing well at home more than a year after initial treatment, scientists said on Wednesday.
Layla R... |
9a7519ed810df47e255e4e63dc017ab8 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cancer-gum-disease/gum-infections-linked-to-several-cancers-in-women-idUSKBN1AH4SN | Gum infections linked to several cancers in women | Gum infections linked to several cancers in women
By Lisa Rapaport4 Min Read
Reuters Health - Older women with gum infections are more likely to get many common cancers than their peers who have perfect oral health, a recent study suggests.
Researchers focused on what’s known as periodontal disease, serious infections ... |
f84d827409c60ba2497049bf4cecfbe1 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cancer-merck-co-idINKCN1T233K?edition-redirect=in | Merck's Keytruda sets new five-year survival standard for advanced lung cancer | Merck's Keytruda sets new five-year survival standard for advanced lung cancer
By Julie Steenhuysen4 Min Read
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Nearly a quarter of patients who received Merck & Co’s immunotherapy Keytruda as an initial treatment for advanced lung cancer were still alive after five years, according to data presented ... |
a127c1abe111739413ee4b6e483e19a0 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cancer-red/skin-cancer-risk-for-freckly-red-heads-equivalent-to-21-years-in-sun-idUSKCN0ZS1X3 | Skin cancer risk for freckly red-heads equivalent to 21 years in sun | Skin cancer risk for freckly red-heads equivalent to 21 years in sun
By Kate Kelland3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Having genes that give you red hair, pale skin and freckles increases your risk of developing skin cancer as much as an extra 21 years’ exposure to the sun, researchers said on Tuesday.
Their study found ge... |
91ad9667d9b73d4fd1ee9711af310fb8 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cancer-resistance-idUKKCN1SL2Y1?edition-redirect=uk | Scientists in new push to control cancer before curing it | Scientists in new push to control cancer before curing it
By Kate Kelland3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - Cancer scientists in Britain are launching what they call the world’s first “Darwinian” drug development program in a bid to get ahead of cancer’s ability to become resistant to even the newest treatments and recur in... |
fd5b98b613e7630f05115675166af684 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cancer-screening/u-s-public-may-lack-understanding-of-cancer-screening-idUSKBN1HN2ZL | U.S. public may lack understanding of cancer screening | U.S. public may lack understanding of cancer screening
By Anne Harding, Reuters Health3 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Most people have inaccurate beliefs about what cancer screening tests can do and what they cannot, suggests a recent study from the U.S. National Cancer Institute.
Just 5.6 percent of survey respondents s... |
f318a0697eb7c0c2c83da8f62d643b1e | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cancer-virus/immune-boosting-virus-could-be-used-to-treat-brain-tumors-idUSKBN1ES1R3 | Immune boosting virus could be used to treat brain tumors | Immune boosting virus could be used to treat brain tumors
By Kate Kelland3 Min Read
LONDON (Reuters) - A trial of a potential new brain cancer treatment has shown that a virus injected directly into the bloodstream can reach tumors deep inside the brain and switch on the body’s own defense system to attack them.
The tr... |
79cf6167d996f0a85b3d9eefc742816f | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cannabis-cognition-idUSKCN1UD2AW | Recent cannabis use tied to memory deficits, slowed mental processing | Recent cannabis use tied to memory deficits, slowed mental processing
By Lisa Rapaport4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - People who have recently used cannabis may be more likely to experience memory deficits or difficulties with cognitive function than those who don’t use the drug, a recent study suggests.
Researchers inte... |
2c2b6499fd73deab9fca51976ac01e45 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cannabis-edibles/cannabis-edibles-may-present-unanticipated-dangers-idINKBN1Z62HG?edition-redirect=in | Cannabis edibles may present unanticipated dangers | Cannabis edibles may present unanticipated dangers
By Linda Carroll4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - With cannabis edibles becoming legal and available in more and more places, experts warn there could be unexpected health risks.
FILE PHOTO: Samples of edible cannabis-based products are displayed during the Cannabis World ... |
41365f31f98fcaed51ff6ca828412909 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cannabis-misinformation/twitter-bots-tout-cannabis-as-a-cure-all-despite-few-approved-medical-uses-idUKKBN1YV1MO?edition-redirect=uk | Twitter bots tout cannabis as a cure-all despite few approved medical uses | Twitter bots tout cannabis as a cure-all despite few approved medical uses
By Lisa Rapaport5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Social media bots are promoting cannabis as a remedy for everything from cancer to insomnia and foot pain, according to an analysis of posts on Twitter.
FILE PHOTO: Cannabis plants are seen inside a ... |
8075d5c2b9fa3aa1d028121bbe945634 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cannabis-pain-ptsd/little-evidence-shows-cannabis-helps-chronic-pain-or-ptsd-idUSKCN1AU2DG | Little evidence shows cannabis helps chronic pain or PTSD | Little evidence shows cannabis helps chronic pain or PTSD
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Even though pain and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are among the most common reasons people use medical marijuana in the U.S., there isn’t much proof cannabis works for either one of these cond... |
c4b3726b01438835f5299e937759761b | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cannabis-psychosis-idUSKCN1R02V3?utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&utm_content=5c91d24d1adf6400019385de&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter | Daily cannabis and skunk users run higher psychosis risk | Daily cannabis and skunk users run higher psychosis risk
By Kate, Kelland3 Min Read
LONDON, (Reuters) - People who use cannabis every day run a significantly higher risk of developing the serious mental illness psychosis, especially if they use more potent forms of the drug, such as skunk, scientists said.
FILE PHOTO: ... |
7f3033929f9faf591d49795bca48730f | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cannabis-verbal-memory-idINKCN0VA3BO?edition-redirect=in | Long-term marijuana use tied to worse verbal memory in middle age | Long-term marijuana use tied to worse verbal memory in middle age
By Kathryn Doyle, Reuters Health5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - As marijuana becomes more accessible to young and old alike in the U.S., researchers warn that long-term use of the drug may cause lasting harm to at least one type of brain function.
A new st... |
9512b5f999dae5554c5642b430f14c7e | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-cardiacarrest-hi-rise-idUSKCN0UW219 | Cardiac arrest survival gets less likely the higher up you live | Cardiac arrest survival gets less likely the higher up you live
By Kathryn Doyle, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - In a study of residential high-rise buildings, people who suffered cardiac arrest had a better chance of survival if they lived on lower floors, and survival odds decreased as floor number incre... |
4b6b8bee32b4404b32ba86a03935394f | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-chemo-supplements/taking-certain-vitamins-during-breast-cancer-chemo-tied-to-recurrence-death-idUKKBN1YR20O?edition-redirect=uk | Taking certain vitamins during breast cancer chemo tied to recurrence, death | Taking certain vitamins during breast cancer chemo tied to recurrence, death
By Linda Carroll5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Patients with breast cancer who use supplements during chemotherapy may be at an increased risk of recurrence and death, a new study suggests.
FILE PHOTO: Shoppers browse for health products in an ... |
9b0254481f1788d42157292593ca2db0 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-chickungunya-research-idUSKBN13301G | 'Lazy mosquitoes' mean more women than men get chikungunya: scientists | 'Lazy mosquitoes' mean more women than men get chikungunya: scientists
By Magdalena Mis, Thomson Reuters Foundation3 Min Read
LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - “Lazy mosquitoes” are the reason why women, who tend to spend more time at home than men, are more likely to be infected by chikungunya, a painful mosquito-... |
6ed392136067184e2c22acee7452ec52 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-children-emergencies-idUSKBN19Z1IX | Fewer U.S. hospitals can care for children | Fewer U.S. hospitals can care for children
By Ronnie Cohen4 Min Read
In Massachusetts, a child who winds up in an emergency room - whether for a routine or a serious problem - is likely to be transferred to a second hospital for care, a “potentially concerning” trend that’s being reported by physicians throughout the U... |
15cc546486c9b16cfb012a4747b932c3 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-children-muscle-mind-idUSKBN12Y2NG?feedType=RSS&feedName=healthNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FhealthNews+%28Reuters+Health+News%29 | Stronger muscles may mean sharper minds for kids | Stronger muscles may mean sharper minds for kids
By Kathryn Doyle, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Making sure kids have good muscle fitness might also benefit their school performance, according to a recent U.S. study.
Aerobic fitness has already been linked to better thinking abilities in pre-teen childre... |
965bb428f972fd877c16e04c24d227b6 | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-children-standing-desks-idINKCN0V0255?edition-redirect=in | Classroom standing desks may curb kids’ sedentary time | Classroom standing desks may curb kids’ sedentary time
By Lisa Rapaport, Reuters Health4 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Standing desks in classrooms could be an easy way to help make kids’ time in school less sedentary, a new research review suggests.
The study team analyzed data from eight previously published papers and... |
1c64fdb4d32fd112318ffcea5b30430a | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-children-sugar/nearly-all-us-kids-eating-added-sugars-before-age-two-idUKKBN1YO2GK?edition-redirect=uk | Nearly all U.S. kids eating added sugars before age two | Nearly all U.S. kids eating added sugars before age two
By Vishwadha Chander5 Min Read
(Reuters Health) - Nearly 85% of toddlers and infants in the United States eat foods containing added sugars and artificial sweeteners on any given day, researchers say.
Based on data from the Centers for Disease Control and Preventi... |
a80c6b4246815a6a483a9245ada8b41d | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-china-gilead-sciences/gilead-working-with-china-to-test-ebola-drug-as-new-coronavirus-treatment-idINKBN1ZU2RX?edition-redirect=in | Gilead working with China to test Ebola drug as new coronavirus treatment | Gilead working with China to test Ebola drug as new coronavirus treatment
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
FILE PHOTO: A Gilead Sciences, Inc. logo is seen outside the company headquarters in Foster City, California, U.S. May 1, 2018. REUTERS/Stephen Lam
(Reuters) - Gilead Sciences Inc GILD.O said on Friday it provided its e... |
74fbe96c9e38ed95937f2a584f5d1eff | https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-ChineseVirus-japan-comedian/japanese-comedian-ken-shimura-dies-from-coronavirus-nhk-idUSKBN21H020 | Japanese comedian Ken Shimura dies from coronavirus | Japanese comedian Ken Shimura dies from coronavirus
By Reuters Staff2 Min Read
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese comedian Ken Shimura, who had been hospitalised after being infected with the new coronavirus, has died, becoming the first Japanese celebrity to die of the virus.
A man wearing a protective face mask, following an... |
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