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Farmers say bird flu a 'crisis' as egg prices soar - BBC.com
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Farmers say bird flu a 'crisis' as egg prices soar - BBC.com

Farmers say they are losing the fight against bird flu as Trump officials propose vaccines for birds.

BBC News
We're Infectious Disease Experts. Here's How Soon Bird Flu Could Cause A Pandemic. - HuffPost
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We're Infectious Disease Experts. Here's How Soon Bird Flu Could Cause A Pandemic. - HuffPost

More cases of H5N1 are being reported in United States. Does this mean a human pandemic is a possibility?

HuffPostMonica Torres
WA county wants public health district to stop offering COVID vaccines - The Seattle Times
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WA county wants public health district to stop offering COVID vaccines - The Seattle Times

An epidemiologist said the Franklin County resolution was "based on conspiracy and misinformation against the COVID-19 vaccine."

Tri-City HeraldCory McCoy
Viking skulls inspected with CT scans reveal severe morbidity - Phys.org
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Viking skulls inspected with CT scans reveal severe morbidity - Phys.org

Sweden's Viking Age population appears to have suffered from severe oral and maxillofacial disease, sinus and ear infections, osteoarthritis, and much more. This is shown in a study from the University of Gothenburg in which Viking skulls were examined using …

Phys.OrgMargareta G. Kubista
Experts Say These 6 Vitamins and Minerals Unlock Healthy Aging - CNET
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Experts Say These 6 Vitamins and Minerals Unlock Healthy Aging - CNET

Most of your nutrients come from your diet. Though these are the top six your doctor may suggest supplementing.

CNET
Ohio reports first pediatric flu death of the season - WKBN.com
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Ohio reports first pediatric flu death of the season - WKBN.com

The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) reported the state’s first flu-associated pediatric death of the season.

WKBN.comChelsea Simeon
Parents 'amazed' as surgical robots make baby boy's treatment possible - BBC.com
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Parents 'amazed' as surgical robots make baby boy's treatment possible - BBC.com

Mohammed is the youngest person in the world to be operated on by a new robot system in Manchester.

BBC News
Ohio teen dies from flu: ODH - WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland
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Ohio teen dies from flu: ODH - WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland

The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) on Friday reported the state’s first pediatric flu-related death of the 2024-25 season.

fox8.comTalia Naquin
Doctors find worms squirming through teen’s neck: A cautionary tale - Ars Technica
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Doctors find worms squirming through teen’s neck: A cautionary tale - Ars Technica

There are two charming categories of hookworms to keep in mind.

Ars TechnicaBeth Mole
What 7 Cancers Are Linked to Alcohol Use? - AARP
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What 7 Cancers Are Linked to Alcohol Use? - AARP

An estimated 20,000 cancer deaths each year are attributed to alcohol consumption. Learn about the 7 cancers linked to alcohol use.

Aarp.orgMichael Schroeder
Tomatoes Don't Kill Humans, And We Just Figured Out Why - ScienceAlert
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Tomatoes Don't Kill Humans, And We Just Figured Out Why - ScienceAlert

Rumored to have killed the Roman emperor Augustus, nightshade's berries are notoriously deadly.

ScienceAlertTessa Koumoundouros
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Soaring Egg Prices Reignite Debate Over Bird Flu Vaccinations - The Wall Street Journal

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A New Study Reveals Eating These Seeds Could Do Wonders for Your Health - AOL
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A New Study Reveals Eating These Seeds Could Do Wonders for Your Health - AOL

Registered dietitians explain why you should be adding chia seeds to your diet, how much to eat, and cool ways of using them

GoodHousekeeping.comLisa Mulcahy
Neuronal FAM171A2 mediates α-synuclein fibril uptake and drives Parkinson's disease - PubMed
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Neuronal FAM171A2 mediates α-synuclein fibril uptake and drives Parkinson's disease - PubMed

Neuronal accumulation and spread of pathological α-synuclein (α-syn) fibrils are key events in Parkinson's disease (PD) pathophysiology. However, the neuronal mechanisms underlying the uptake of α-syn fibrils remain unclear. In this work, we identified <i>FAM…

National Institutes of Health
Airborne Transmission Of Highly Pathogenic Bird Flu - Forbes
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Airborne Transmission Of Highly Pathogenic Bird Flu - Forbes

Research shows that highly pathogenic avian influenza can be transmitted among farms by wind. Air intake systems are implicated in spreading H5N1 in the Czech Republic.

ForbesJohn Drake
Chinese team finds new bat coronavirus that could infect humans via same route as COVID-19 - 코리아타임스
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Chinese team finds new bat coronavirus that could infect humans via same route as COVID-19 - 코리아타임스

A Chinese team has found a new bat coronavirus that carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission because it uses the same human receptor as the virus that causes COVID-19.

코리아타임스SCMP
US doctor explains how just 10 minutes of walking can increase life span - The Times of India
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US doctor explains how just 10 minutes of walking can increase life span - The Times of India

Regular walking, even in small amounts, can greatly enhance longevity and overall health, according to recent studies highlighted by Cleveland Clinic'

The Times of IndiaTOI Lifestyle Desk
Beyond Weight Loss: Semaglutide Could Curb Alcohol Cravings According to USC Study - SciTechDaily
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Beyond Weight Loss: Semaglutide Could Curb Alcohol Cravings According to USC Study - SciTechDaily

A randomized, placebo-controlled trial validates a side effect frequently observed by doctors and patients. A new study from USC suggests that semaglutide—the drug marketed as Ozempic for diabetes and Wegovy for obesity—may also help reduce alcohol consumptio…

SciTechDaily
Gene therapy experiment treats rare childhood blindness - BBC.com
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Gene therapy experiment treats rare childhood blindness - BBC.com

Four toddlers born with a rare eye condition have seen "life-changing improvements", say UK doctors.

BBC News
Nine-year-old girl from Alden fighting for her life after testing positive for the flu - WKBW 7 News Buffalo
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Nine-year-old girl from Alden fighting for her life after testing positive for the flu - WKBW 7 News Buffalo

Nine-year-old Mia Klyczek is fighting for her life at Oishei Children's Hospital after testing positive for Flu B.

WKBW-TVMichael Schwartz