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Protect Yourself: West Nile Death in Texas Sparks Mosquito Warning
A woman in Dallas County, Texas, passed away due to the West Nile virus, as per a recent press release from the Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS). The patient, whose identity was...
Target: Identifying a potential therapy for H.I.V. based on an engineered virusNew Title: Engineered...
Scientists have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against H.I.V. by developing a new therapy option involving an engineered virus that shows promising results in preventing the virus from multiplying in monkeys. This...
What to Do If You Overdose on Weed: Expert Advice and Steps to Take
Amber Herrin, a 19-year-old from Petal, Mississippi, shared her experience of overdosing on edibles, cannabis-containing food products, when she was 17. She recounted feeling panicked, fearful, and experiencing a range of distressing symptoms after...
The Impact of Famine in the Womb on Adult Health
Hunger claimed the lives of around 4 million people in Ukraine in the early 1930s due to Holodomor, a famine caused by the Soviet regime under Stalin's leadership. Recent research reveals the lasting impact...
Boar’s Head Listeria Outbreak: Third Death Reported
Three people have passed away in a listeria food poisoning outbreak connected to Boar's Head deli meats, as per federal food safety officials. The total number of individuals who have fallen ill has now...
Valley Fever Outbreak at California Music Festival Raises Concerns for Public Health Safety
An outbreak of Valley fever among attendees and workers at an outdoor music festival in California's Central Valley highlights the mounting threat of this fungal infection. Climate change is creating more opportunities for the...
Understanding the Relationship Between Gaming and Mental Health: A Psychiatrist’s Perspective
Dr. Alok Kanojia, also known as Dr. K, engaged in a series of livestreamed conversations with Byron Bernstein, a popular video game champion known as Reckful. While Dr. K clarified that these conversations were...
Save Up to 40% on Top Cole Haan Dress Shoes at Amazon
It's the middle of summer, but there's still time to enjoy some stylish loafers and dress shoes before the weather cools down. If you're in need of some new footwear, Amazon is currently offering...
Rare Beauty’s Inclusive Products Spark Critical Beauty Industry Conversation
Christen Roos, a 37-year-old from Canada, faces challenges in her daily life due to a rare genetic disorder that affects her arms. Makeup, in particular, has been a struggle for her until she discovered...
New FDA-Approved Overdose-Reversal Medication by Purdue Pharma
Purdue Pharma, infamous for its role in the opioid crisis, has received FDA approval for a new auto-injector device designed to reverse opioid overdoses. The device, known as Zurnai, uses nalmefene, a potent version...
Northeast Wisconsin Companies Join Movement to Turn Eyewitnesses into Lifesavers
The American Heart Association (la Asociación Americana del Corazón) is expanding its efforts to save lives through the Heart Walk campaign driven by businesses.Nine out of ten people who suffer an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest...
Beware: CDC Alert Over Spread of Mysterious Mpox Strain in Africa
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning to doctors to be on the lookout for signs of a more severe strain of mpox that is spreading rapidly in various...
