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Study shows change in diet could reduce lymphedema

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Study shows change in diet could reduce lymphedema
When Spencer Gibson arrived at the University of Alberta four years ago to assume his new role as the Dianne and Irving Kipnes Endowed Chair in Lymphatic Disorders in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, he knew the task ahead of him was a monumental one.

274. Affirmative action critics refuse to back down in fight over medical bias training

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Critics of affirmative action have launched a long-shot appeal aimed at stopping California from requiring training on unconscious bias in every continuing medical education class.

275. Brain rhythms reveal how the brain chooses routes to process information

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When we recall something familiar or explore a new situation, the brain does not always use the same communication routes.

276. Opioid-related deaths in past decade 55% higher than recorded

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Deaths following opioid use in England and Wales have nearly doubled in the last decade, with 22.9 deaths per million people in 2012, and 43.8 deaths per million people in 2023. But the true number is likely higher because of a constraint of the data provided by coroners to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

277. Agreeing to a tracheostomy for your sick baby is traumatic—but it's not the hardest decision families have to make

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Pam Thomson-Kai's son Sawyer was just 7 months old when he stopped breathing. He was rushed to hospital, where he was revived and put on a breathing machine. Then the doctors asked his parents whether they could give him a tracheostomy—a surgical procedure to create an opening in the windpipe and allow air to flow to his lungs.

278. Self-guided online program improves quality of life in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and lupus

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Patients with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and systemic lupus erythematosus frequently face anxiety and depression along with chronic physical symptoms. Reported rates of depression range from 15% to 24% and anxiety from 19% to 37% in this population. Women are disproportionately affected, with conditions occurring up to nine times more frequently than in men.

279. Breaking down the layers of the immune system: Advice from an immunologist

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It starts with a sneeze. Someone on the subway didn't cover their mouth and now a cloud of invisible invaders hangs in the air. Before you even step off the train, your immune system has already begun fighting off the threat and protecting you from harm.

280. Tomatillo—yes or no? For healthy eating, the answer is easy

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For anyone unfortunate enough to have grown up without them, tomatillos might seem tough to approach. They hide inside a papery cloak and tend to hang out in the quietest corners of produce sections in the U.S.—if they show up there at all.

281. Submerging forearms in water may help protect older adults during extreme heat

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When air conditioning is not available during extreme heat, millions of older adults and other people become vulnerable to cardiac problems and other heat-related illnesses, according to researchers in the Penn State Department of Kinesiology.

282. Cuts to U.S. foreign aid could drive millions of new TB cases and deaths, finds new study

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U.S. foreign aid cuts could result in over 10 million additional tuberculosis (TB) cases and 2.5 million more deaths in the next years, across 26 countries with high TB burden, found a study by Center for Modeling and Analysis, the U.S., and Stop TB Partnership, Switzerland published in PLOS Global Public Health.

283. Study shows change in diet could reduce lymphedema

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When Spencer Gibson arrived at the University of Alberta four years ago to assume his new role as the Dianne and Irving Kipnes Endowed Chair in Lymphatic Disorders in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, he knew the task ahead of him was a monumental one.

284. Bariatric surgery for weight loss shows greater long-term benefits than GLP-1 medicines

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A large Cleveland Clinic study has found that people with obesity and type 2 diabetes who undergo weight-loss surgery live longer and face fewer serious health problems compared with those treated with GLP-1 receptor agonist medicines alone.

285. Stem cell transplant for stroke leads to brain cell growth and functional recovery in mice

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When someone has a stroke—a leading worldwide cause of death and disability—time is of the essence. Almost nine out of 10 cases are ischemic strokes, caused by restricted blood flow in the brain, and the current gold-standard treatment that breaks up blood clots must be delivered within four and a half hours of symptoms appearing.

286. Two-part prodrug system activates immune attack only in tumor's unique environment

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Scientists have developed a smarter way to activate the immune system against cancer, potentially making treatments safer and more precise.

287. Both weights and high intensity interval training offer health benefits for cancer survivors

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Research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has revealed that both resistance training and high intensity interval training (HIIT) produced sufficient levels of myokines to help in the fight against cancer.

288. Kennedy's vaccine committee plans to vote on COVID-19, hepatitis B and chickenpox shots

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Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new vaccine advisory committee meets this week, with votes expected on whether to change recommendations on shots against COVID-19, hepatitis B and chickenpox.

289. Analysis isolates population aging as primary driver of musculoskeletal disorders

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Novel research shows that in approximately one third of countries and territories worldwide, population aging was the largest contributor to the growing burden of musculoskeletal disorders from 1990 to 2021.

290. Study finds laser correction for short-sightedness is safe and effective for older teenagers

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A major study of laser correction for short-sightedness shows that the procedure is as safe and effective in older teenagers as it is in adults, according to research presented at the 43rd Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS).

291. Taking semaglutide turns down food noise, research suggests

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New research being presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Vienna, Austria (15–19 September) shows that individuals who are taking semaglutide for weight loss experience less food noise than before.

292. About one in five people taking Ozempic, Wegovy or Mounjaro say food tastes saltier or sweeter than before

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New research being presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Vienna, Austria (15–19 September) shows that some individuals who are taking Ozempic, Wegovy or Mounjaro find that foods taste sweeter or saltier than before.

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