Eastern Utah measles infections double within a week, health officials say - KSL News
Health officials have confirmed a doubling of measles cases in Daggett, Duchesne and Uintah counties in the past week.
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Antibiotics Turned This Woman’s Limbs Into an Unsettling Horrorshow - Gizmodo
The woman developed the shocking skin condition just two weeks after starting a conventional treatment for rosacea.
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Scientists Find Eating This Popular Food Increases Heart Disease Risk By 67% - AOL.com
Scientists examined the health data of a large sample of adults who ate ultra-processed foods and linked a number of servings to a 67% increased chance of he...
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CDC pauses testing for rabies and other serious infectious diseases - NBC News
The CDC has paused its diagnostic testing for rabies, monkeypox and a number of other infectious diseases.
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Doctors Treated a Deadly Heart Rhythm With Help From a Digital Twin - sciencealert.com
WASHINGTON (AP) – Scientists created virtual replicas of patients' diseased hearts so precise that blocking a dangerous irregular heartbeat in these digital "twins" showed doctors how to better treat the real thing.
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7 things to know about the end of life, according to death doulas - The Washington Post
Death doulas guide people through their final life transition. Here’s what they want everyone to know about dying.
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Kids may be more likely to get the new ‘Cicada’ variant of Covid-19, scientists say. Here’s what to know about BA.3.2 - CNN
A heavily mutated variant of the virus that causes Covid-19 appears to be affecting primarily children, scientists say, though it’s not causing more severe disease – in kids or in adults.
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They’re Looking for Volunteers to Live in the Mountains for Free: Here’s the Pay and What You’d Do - The Daily Galaxy
Free lodging, free meals, and a cash stipend. But only one type of person gets approved.
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Scientists cured type 1 diabetes in mice by creating a blended immune system - Live Science
Using a blended immune system, researchers cured type 1 diabetes without immune suppressants.
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What you need to know before taking weight-loss drugs - bbc.com
Weight-loss drugs are not the easy solution that many people believe, especially if you hope to keep the pounds off in the long-term.
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A deadly bacterial disease is returning, doctors warn, as vaccination rates fall - NBC News
Hib, a deadly bacterial infection that causes meningitis, is making a comeback, doctors warn. They say the rise in cases is changing the way they practice medicine.
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Only Actual ER Workers Will Be Able To Ace This ER Quiz...Or Fans Of "The Pitt" - BuzzFeed
Don't let Dr. Robby down.
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