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29/08/2023

As previously described7, between April 2019 and March 2020, a convenience sample of 741 newborns ≥ 2000 g at birth whose mothers were aged ≥ 18 years, intending to breastfeed for at least six months, and willing to provide informed consent, were enrolled at selected health facilities in Guinea-Bissau, Nepal, Pakistan, and Uganda. Consistent with the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study (MGRS) used to generate CGS charts, newborns with major congenital anomalies, danger signs, respiratory distress, or maternal or infant contraindications to breastfeeding were excluded from our study; otherwise, maternal health status did not affect eligibility either for our study or for the study population of the NEWT nomograms....

  As previously described7, between April 2019 and March 2020, a convenience sample of 741 newborns ≥ 2000 g at birth whose mothers were aged ≥ 18 years, intending to breastfeed for at least six months, and willing to provide informed consent, were enrolled at selected health facilities...

29/08/2023

Guess who's back, back again? Not that it ever really left us. COVID-19, the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, is on the upswing yet again across the U.S. and in Michigan, where the first U.S. case of a new variant, BA.2.86, was identified earlier this month at the University of Michigan's lab. While COVID-19 hospitalizations have grown in the past month, the total number is a small fraction of the illnesses during surges....

29/08/2023

Ibram X. Kendi, author of the bestselling book 'How to be an Antiracist', speaks with CNN's Abby Phillip after Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy described him as a member of the "modern K*K." Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

  Ibram X. Kendi, author of the bestselling book ‘How to be an Antiracist’, speaks with CNN’s Abby Phillip after Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy described him as a member of the “modern K*K.” Sources 1/ https://Google.com/ 2/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c...

29/08/2023

CNN — When a 64-year-old Australian woman was sent to hospital for brain surgery, neurosurgeon Dr. Hari Priya Bandi was not expecting to pull out a live 8-centimeter (3-inch) long parasitic roundworm that wriggled between her forceps. “I’ve only come across worms using my not-so-good gardening skills … I find them terrifying and this is not something I deal with at all,” Bandi told CNN of the world’s first discovery of a live worm inside a human brain....

  CNN — When a 64-year-old Australian woman was sent to hospital for brain surgery, neurosurgeon Dr. Hari Priya Bandi was not expecting to pull out a live 8-centimeter (3-inch) long parasitic roundworm that wriggled between her forceps. “I’ve only come across worms using my not-so-good garden...

29/08/2023

CNN's Isabel Rosales describes the latest developments in the investigation following a racially motivated shooting in Jacksonville, Florida. CNN's Jake Tapper discusses with New York Times Magazine writer and Howard University professor Nikole Hannah-Jones. Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

  CNN’s Isabel Rosales describes the latest developments in the investigation following a racially motivated shooting in Jacksonville, Florida. CNN’s Jake Tapper discusses with New York Times Magazine writer and Howard University professor Nikole Hannah-Jones. Sources 1/ https://Goog...

29/08/2023

Donald Trump’s campaign says it has raised millions since his mugshot was released last week. The former US president became the first to have a mugshot taken after charges he illegally attempted to overturn the 2020 election. He denies the charges. Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

  Donald Trump’s campaign says it has raised millions since his mugshot was released last week. The former US president became the first to have a mugshot taken after charges he illegally attempted to overturn the 2020 election. He denies the charges. ...

29/08/2023

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - A bite from a certain type of tick causes some people to develop a red meat allergy, and some are concerned of getting it in central Virginia. “A positive alpha-gal blood test doesn’t automatically mean that you can’t ever eat red meat, but it means you’re at risk,” Doctor Jeff Wilson with UVA Health said Monday, August 28....

  CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – A bite from a certain type of tick causes some people to develop a red meat allergy, and some are concerned of getting it in central Virginia. “A positive alpha-gal blood test doesn’t automatically mean that you can’t ever eat red meat, but it means you’re ...

29/08/2023

Slicing and dicing an onion or getting slices of cucumber paper-thin are time-consuming tasks best left to the pros. For everyone else, there’s this TikTok-viral vegetable chopper. This isn’t just another hacky kitchen tool you’ll forget about in a week. It lives up to its social media reputation (and 4.5-star Amazon rating) as a necessary gadget for anyone who’d prefer a set of sharp blades to slice ’em and dice ’em....

  Slicing and dicing an onion or getting slices of cucumber paper-thin are time-consuming tasks best left to the pros. For everyone else, there’s this TikTok-viral vegetable chopper. This isn’t just another hacky kitchen tool you’ll forget about in a week. It lives up to its social media repu...

29/08/2023

CNN political commentator SE Cupp breaks down how former President Donald Trump’s ongoing legal battles could impact the 2024 presidential elections. Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

  CNN political commentator SE Cupp breaks down how former President Donald Trump’s ongoing legal battles could impact the 2024 presidential elections. Sources 1/ https://Google.com/ 2/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R2MJ2oLFMI The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing t...

29/08/2023

Most are familiar with Twitter — recently redubbed X — but few are aware that this popular social media channel also plays host to various sub-communities. Take medical Twitter, for instance, where an energetic community of clinicians trades interesting, intriguing, and often perplexing medical images and asks other highly trained clinicians to weigh in. Recognizing a rich, untapped resource, researchers at Stanford University have combed medical Twitter to…...

  Most are familiar with Twitter — recently redubbed X — but few are aware that this popular social media channel also plays host to various sub-communities. Take medical Twitter, for instance, where an energetic community of clinicians trades interesting, intriguing, and often perplexing medic...

29/08/2023

CNN's Fred Pleitgen breaks down the latest in the investigation into the death of Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prizogzhin. CNN's Erin Burnett discusses with Russian President Vladimir Putin's former speechwriter, Abbas Gallyamov. Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

  CNN’s Fred Pleitgen breaks down the latest in the investigation into the death of Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prizogzhin. CNN’s Erin Burnett discusses with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s former speechwriter, Abbas Gallyamov. Sources 1/ https://Google.com/ 2/ https://www.you...

29/08/2023

article A baby. (Photo by Marcus Brandt/picture alliance via Getty Images) MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is adding three new conditions to its Newborn Screening Program, which is designed to help parents and doctors catch and treat conditions early in life. In a press release on Monday, MDH said its Public Health Laboratory screens all babies born in Minnesota for more than 60 conditions, and three more have been added to the screening program....

  article A baby. (Photo by Marcus Brandt/picture alliance via Getty Images) MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is adding three new conditions to its Newborn Screening Program, which is designed to help parents and doctors catch and treat conditions early in life. In a...

29/08/2023

Tropical Storm Idalia is strengthening quickly as it churns toward Florida and could become a dangerous Category 3 storm as it approaches the coast with a mix of heavy rains, high winds and damaging storm surge. CNN's Derek Van Dam has more. Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

  Tropical Storm Idalia is strengthening quickly as it churns toward Florida and could become a dangerous Category 3 storm as it approaches the coast with a mix of heavy rains, high winds and damaging storm surge. CNN’s Derek Van Dam has more. Sources 1/ https://Google.com/ 2/ https:/...

29/08/2023

6 Sneaky Reasons You're Bloated That Have Nothing to Do with Food Skip to content Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

  6 Sneaky Reasons You’re Bloated That Have Nothing to Do with Food Skip to content Sources 1/ https://Google.com/ 2/ https://www.eatingwell.com/article/8068909/sneaky-reasons-for-bloating/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article to request, modification Contact us at ...

29/08/2023

Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to strengthen into a hurricane and bring life-threatening and potentially catastrophic storm surge, winds, and flooding rainfall to Florida’s Gulf Coast. CNN meteorologist Chad Myers has the forecast. Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

  Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to strengthen into a hurricane and bring life-threatening and potentially catastrophic storm surge, winds, and flooding rainfall to Florida’s Gulf Coast. CNN meteorologist Chad Myers has the forecast. Sources 1/ https://Google.com/ 2...

29/08/2023

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators on Monday approved the first RSV vaccine for pregnant women so their babies will be born with protection against the scary respiratory infection. RSV is notorious for filling hospitals with wheezing babies every fall and winter. The Food and Drug Administration cleared Pfizer's maternal vaccination to guard against a severe case of RSV when babies are most vulnerable…...

  WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators on Monday approved the first RSV vaccine for pregnant women so their babies will be born with protection against the scary respiratory infection. RSV is notorious for filling hospitals with wheezing babies every fall and winter. The Food and Drug Administration...

29/08/2023

Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to strengthen to a dangerous Category 3 hurricane and hit Florida’s Gulf Coast. Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

  Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to strengthen to a dangerous Category 3 hurricane and hit Florida’s Gulf Coast. Sources 1/ https://Google.com/ 2/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKStrA4C3Bc The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article to request, modification Contact us...

29/08/2023

DERBY, Kan. (KWCH) - The Kansas Department of Agriculture reports cases of West Nile Virus in horses in four counties: Barber, Butler, Douglas and Pratt, at the time of year when there’s an expectation for cases in the state to be on the rise. “In the late summer, early fall is when every year we see increased incidents of West Nile Virus,” said Equine Practitioner Veterinarian Dr....

  DERBY, Kan. (KWCH) – The Kansas Department of Agriculture reports cases of West Nile Virus in horses in four counties: Barber, Butler, Douglas and Pratt, at the time of year when there’s an expectation for cases in the state to be on the rise. “In the late summer, early fall is when every y...

29/08/2023

A suspect is in custody after a shooting at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Monday afternoon left a faculty member dead and prompted students and others to shelter in place for hours as police looked for the gunman, school officials said. Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

  A suspect is in custody after a shooting at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Monday afternoon left a faculty member dead and prompted students and others to shelter in place for hours as police looked for the gunman, school officials said. Sources 1/ ...

29/08/2023

Aug. 28, 2023 -- A study found that people who engaged in “laughter therapy” had less inflammation and improved heart health. The study split 26 adults with an average age of 64 and all diagnosed with coronary artery disease into two groups, The Guardian reported. One group watched two different hour-long comedies on television each week and the other that watched serious documentaries about topics like politics or the Amazon rainforest....

  Aug. 28, 2023 — A study found that people who engaged in “laughter therapy” had less inflammation and improved heart health. The study split 26 adults with an average age of 64 and all diagnosed with coronary artery disease into two groups, The Guardian reported. One group watched two diffe...

29/08/2023

CNN's Christiane Amanpour visits the beaches of Odesa in Ukraine, where life goes on despite the ongoing war. It's a stark contrast to a nearby rehabilitation center where Amanpour witnesses the physical and psychological toll the fighting takes has taken on soldiers. Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

  CNN’s Christiane Amanpour visits the beaches of Odesa in Ukraine, where life goes on despite the ongoing war. It’s a stark contrast to a nearby rehabilitation center where Amanpour witnesses the physical and psychological toll the fighting takes has taken on soldiers. Sources 1/ ht...

29/08/2023

CNN's Clare Sebastian reports on how Russia has doubled its defense spending this year amid its war on Ukraine. Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

  CNN’s Clare Sebastian reports on how Russia has doubled its defense spending this year amid its war on Ukraine. Sources 1/ https://Google.com/ 2/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M14MnbRzvLk The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article to request, modification C...

29/08/2023

Share on PinterestA new study found that Wegovy helped reduce heart failure symptoms. The study was funded by Novo Nordisk. EPA-EFE/Shutterstock The drug semaglutide, sold as Wegovy and Ozempic, reduced symptoms of heart failure in obese patients in a first-of-its-kind clinical trial. Semaglutide is currently prescribed for Type 2 diabetes and as an anti-obesity drug Scientists are investigating more future applications for the drug beyond its current usage....

29/08/2023

Conservative lawyer George Conway discusses the Fulton County criminal trial against former President Donald Trump, his former Chief of Staff Mark Meadows and 17 other co-defendants. Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

29/08/2023

Joerg Emes, W.W. Norton & Company Sarah Everts, author of “The Joy of Sweat: The Strange Science of Perspiration” Sweat is usually something we’re embarrassed about, especially this time of year when you’re likely to break out into a sweat after walking outside for two minutes. But Sarah Everts says that we shouldn't give sweat such a bad rap. Everts is a science journalist and the author of the book “The Joy of Sweat: The Strange Science of Perspiration.”...

29/08/2023

2024 Republican presidential candidate and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie reacts to the latest developments in the criminal cases against former President Donald Trump. Sources 1/ 2/ The mention sources can contact us to remove/changing this article

  2024 Republican presidential candidate and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie reacts to the latest developments in the criminal cases against former President Donald Trump. Sources 1/ https://Google.com/ 2/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzl0cSkhpiw The mention sources can contact...

28/08/2023

A randomized trial involving all hospitals in London, UK, has found no difference in survival at 30 days in patients with resuscitated cardiac arrest in the community who were taken by ambulance to a cardiac arrest center compared with those delivered to the geographically closest emergency department. That's the finding of late-breaking research presented in a Hot Line session today at ESC Congress 2023....

  A randomized trial involving all hospitals in London, UK, has found no difference in survival at 30 days in patients with resuscitated cardiac arrest in the community who were taken by ambulance to a cardiac arrest center compared with those delivered to the geographically closest emergency depar...

28/08/2023

By Matthew StengerPosted: 8/28/2023 12:21:00 PM Last Updated: 8/28/2023 1:31:35 PM In a study using SEER (Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results) registry data reported in JAMA Network Open, Koh et al found that the incidence of cancer among individuals in the United States younger than age 50 years—defined as early-onset cancer—increased significantly between 2010 and 2019. Incidence was highest for breast cancer, and the greatest increase in incidence was observed for gastrointestinal cancers....

  By Matthew StengerPosted: 8/28/2023 12:21:00 PM Last Updated: 8/28/2023 1:31:35 PM In a study using SEER (Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results) registry data reported in JAMA Network Open, Koh et al found that the incidence of cancer among individuals in the United States younger than age ...

28/08/2023

Pupils will be banned from wearing abayas - loose-fitting full-length robes worn by some Muslim women - in France's state-run schools, the education minister has said. The rule will be applied as soon as the new school year starts on 4 September. France has a strict ban on religious signs in state schools and government buildings, arguing that they violate secular laws....

  Pupils will be banned from wearing abayas – loose-fitting full-length robes worn by some Muslim women – in France’s state-run schools, the education minister has said. The rule will be applied as soon as the new school year starts on 4 September. France has a strict ban on religious signs i...

28/08/2023

Aug. 28, 2023 – A new study reveals the dramatic increase in the use of mental health services during the pandemic and shows that the increase has largely been sustained, mostly by people accessing care via telehealth. American adults increased their usage of mental health services over the course of the pandemic by 39%, and spending increased by 54%, according to the new analysis of insurance claims published Friday....

  Aug. 28, 2023 – A new study reveals the dramatic increase in the use of mental health services during the pandemic and shows that the increase has largely been sustained, mostly by people accessing care via telehealth. American adults increased their usage of mental health services over the cou...