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Public health officials confirmed another case of super-transmissible, vaccine-preventable measles on Monday — the state’s 21st case this year, which is far more than usual. The case is in a Mesa County adult whose vaccination status is unknown. They may have had a common exposure with another Mesa County case reported last week.  Erin Minnerath, deputy director of Mesa County …

The Language Velocity Field method helps understand the dispersion of language. Credit: Nature Communication Journal / CC BY 4.0 The groundbreaking Language Velocity Field (LVF) method is helping researchers trace dispersion patterns of languages, including Greek, across the world. The spatial evolution of languages can help deepen our understanding of people diffusion and cultural spread. The language velocity field estimation …

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Weight-loss wonder jabs such as Mounjaro and Wegovy are helping to transform the lives and health of millions. But one in five users stop taking these drugs within a year, due to intolerable side-effects ranging from nausea and vomiting to gallstones and pancreatitis – a serious infection of the pancreas. The majority then pile weight back on, as studies show …

A few weeks ago, Explain It to Me — Vox’s weekly call-in podcast — went on a field trip to our local Whole Foods supplement aisle, where there were powders and pills and tinctures galore. These supplements promised to do everything from reducing wrinkles, to maintaining focus, to keeping your gut biome intact. But how much of that is true? …

Defying RFK Jr., pediatric group urges covid shots for young kids  The Washington Post Leading pediatrician group recommends COVID vaccine for infants, toddlers in contrast with RFK Jr.  ABC News Pediatrics group’s COVID-19 vaccine recommendations differ from CDC advice  CBS News U.S. pediatricians’ new COVID-19 shot recommendations differ from CDC advice  NBC News School reopenings bring more vaccine confusion  Axios Source link

Are Marathons and Other Extreme Running Linked to Colon Cancer?  The New York Times Source link

Your Late-Night Cheese Fix Might Be Linked to Your Nightmares  The Wall Street Journal Source link

Somalia faces diphtheria surge amid vaccine shortages and aid cuts  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

The Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem has been linked to a fifth death, the city health department said Monday, equaling the toll from an outbreak at a nursing home in 2022. William Fowler, a spokesperson for Mayor Eric Adams, said the latest casualty was not a new death. Rather, it stemmed from investigators’ conclusively linking an earlier death to …