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Health officials in several countries are investigating mysterious cases of healthy-living, and they think it may be related to a kind of virus usually associated with colds. The U.K. has been investigating at least 74 cases in which children came down with hepatitis, or liver inflammation, the World Health Organization …

Drinking environment to maintain a healthy sodium level in the bloodstream may reduce the risk of heart-health” target=”_blank”>heart failure<.  Over 6.2 million Americans suffer from heart failure, which is more than 2% of the United States population and is more common in those ages 65 and older, according to a recent …

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Cases of several infectious-disease” target=”_blank”>sexually transmitted diseases<, according to a published report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released this week. The number of reported cases of syphilis, gonorrhea and congenital syphilis surpassed 2019 levels, while chlamydia declined, according to a news release about the health report. …

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2021 was the deadliest year in U.S. history.  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there were 3.465 million deaths last year.  FAUCI SAYS PEOPLE SHOULD DECIDE ‘INDIVIDUAL RISK’ FOR COVID, REVERTING BACK TO MASKS POSSIBLE That number is about 80,000 more than 2020′s record-setting total. The …

anthony-fauci” target=”_blank”>Dr. Anthony Fauci< going forward as people learn to live with the virus.  “What’s going to happen is that we’re going to see that each individual is going to have to make their calculation of the amount of risk that they want to take in going to indoor dinner …

The way children are consuming social media, especially on TikTok, is likely negatively affecting their attention spans, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report.  “It is hard to look at increasing trends in media consumption of all types, media multitasking and rates of ADHD [attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder] in genres …

The fox that bit Rep. Ami Bera, a reporter, and at least 7 other people in Washington, D.C. Tuesday was euthanized and tested positive for having the rabies virus, Fox News reported.   Health experts told Fox News it is vital that a person who is bitten by an animal immediately …

Two sugar substitutes, also known as non-nutritive sweeteners, may disrupt the function of a protein that plays an important role in detoxifying the liver and the metabolizing certain crime, including blood pressure medications and antidepressants, a new study suggested.  These sweeteners are commonly used in food and even some medications …