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Supercentenarians who live past 110 have 9 things in common, according to a scientist who studies them

An expert in supercentenarians who live past 110 shared the traits she's noticed in the world's old…

Serafina Kenny   


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Sam Altman says the US has to do 4 things to prevent China from taking the AI throne

Sam Altman outlined four steps a US-lead "global coalition of like-minded countries" should take to…

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New Omicron subvariants account for nearly 70% new Covid cases in US

New Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 have accounted for about 70 per cent of new Covid-19 cases …

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US weekly flu hospitalisations hit record high since 2010

Over 11,200 patients in the US were hospitalized with flu, the highest since 2010, according to dat…

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Climate crisis is helping spread deadly mosquito viruses in the US

Mosquito-borne illnesses like triple E and West Nile are rising due to climate change and travel.

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US data reveals most contagious Omicron subvariants are responsible for 80 percent of COVID-19 infections

The BA.5 subvariant accounted for 65 per cent of new infections in the latest week ending July 9, w…

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African countries have reported 6,883 Monkeypox cases, 173 deaths in 2022

According to data released by the Africa CDC, 173 deaths and a case fatality ratio of 2.5 per ce…

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CDC: 2 children diagnosed with monkeypox in the US — the first pediatric cases

The CDC said Friday that two kids were diagnosed with monkeypox this week, including an infant. The…

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CDC: US infants are falling sick with a life-threatening virus that triggers fever, delirium, seizures, and sepsis

At least one newborn died in June after contracting a dangerous form of parechovirus, and the CDC s…

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7 people have died amid 'one of the worst meningococcal outbreaks' in US history. The CDC is urging people to get vaccinated.

After six men who have sex with men were reported dead from a meningococcal outbreak in Florida, th…

Hilary Brueck,Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce   


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Do you need a glucose monitor? Wellness enthusiasts are using diabetes arm patches to take control of their blood sugar

A popular trend of wearing continuous glucose monitors for peak performance and health may be rushi…

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Monkeypox doesn't spread easily via air like COVID-19, says US Centres for Disease Control

Amid the recent scare of monkeypox spreading rapidly to over a dozen countries, the US Centers for …

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Why are over 300 batches of Indian cough syrup being deemed "toxic"?

A disturbing report has revealed that over 100 cough syrup samples manufactured in India failed qua…

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A healthy baby died at 1 month old after contracting a severe version of a common virus. It's now showing up in multiple states.

Baby Ronan was a healthy, 8 pound newborn. At 10 days old, he started developing strange rashes and…

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A mysterious liver disease infecting kids across Europe and the US has now killed at least 1 child

At least 169 hepatitis cases have been diagnosed so far in 11 countries. 17 patients have required …

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A cancer dietitian shares 3 lunches that could help prevent colon cancer, a condition on the rise in young people

Colon cancer rates among the under 50s are rising. Eating fiber-filled whole grains and avoiding re…

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CDC describes 4 tell-tale physical symptoms of the mysterious liver disease that's spreading among kids in the US and Europe

A new report from the CDC gives details about the first cases diagnosed in the US, all in Alabama. …

Hilary Brueck   


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Air pollution caused 8.1 million deaths in 2021 globally, 2.1 million in India, notes HEI Report

The report mentioned that air pollution was one of the leading risk factors for death in South Asia…

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The CDC raised its monkeypox alert to 'Level 2.' Here's what that means for travelers.

Though the CDC said travelers should practice "enhanced precautions" when leaving the country, it s…

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The CDC is considering telling people to upgrade from cloth face coverings to N95 or KN95 masks in light of Omicron, report says

The agency is "actively looking" at beefing up its recommendation to combat the spread of the Omicr…

Sinéad Baker