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Franklin County officials reported its 10th  confirmed animal rabies case of the year. On Wednesday, staff with Franklin County Animal Services said they have been working to make sure infected animals are managed safely, and that the community is aware of positive cases in the area. Officials said they work closely with Franklin County Health Department to make sure rules …

There’s a growing consensus among researchers on how many daily steps are needed to improve health. Marco VDM/iStockphoto/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Marco VDM/iStockphoto/Getty Images From pricey wearable devices to your phone, it has never been easier to track your daily physical activity, or lack of it. And if you’re like many Americans — and spend 9-plus hours sitting …

My quest for a climate-friendly family diet  BBC Source link

A new scientific analysis finds that people with prediabetes who take vitamin D have a lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Previous research has found a similar link. Endocrinologists and dietitians explain the link. More than one in three American adults has prediabetes, a condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough to be …

The headline result, and the reason why people like Bulletproof founder and self-proclaimed biohacker Dave Asprey are talking about the 12-3-30 workout again, is that the study found incline walking to use a higher percentage of fat for fuel than running. Specifically, while incline walking, subjects burned an average of 40.6 percent of their calories from fat, compared with an …

Lithium deficiency may trigger early dementia: 8 lithium-rich foods to add to the diet  The Times of India Could Lithium Explain — and Treat — Alzheimer’s Disease?  Harvard Medical School Decade-long study finds link between this deficiency and dementia  The Independent Scientists say it may be possible to protect aging brains from Alzheimer’s with an old remedy — lithium  CNN Research on reversing Alzheimer’s …

NIH cancels mRNA vaccine contracts, citing lack of public trust  The Hill Why RFK Jr.’s Anti-Vaccine Campaign Is Working  The Atlantic Trump administration leaves biotech investors more wary than ever of funding mRNA vaccines  statnews.com Moderna Stock Jumps as NIH Chief Tempers Administration’s Attack on mRNA  Barron’s Opinion | Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Impact So Far: ‘The Worst Possible Case’  The New York Times Source …

“We’re really seriously considering not doing COVID vaccines this year,” said Laura Kittross, public health program manager for the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, which coordinates with 18 Western Massachusetts municipalities. Kennedy’s open skepticism of vaccines and his recent decisions that include changing guidelines on who should get COVID vaccines have state officials and public health professionals questioning whether they can …

Local News The swimmer, described by officials as “an older individual,” went into the water at a Falmouth beach with an open wound. Old Silver Beach in Falmouth Diane Bair Massachusetts public health officials issued a warning Wednesday about the presence of a rare and potentially dangerous bacteria in the state’s coastal waters after a swimmer contracted an uncommon infection …

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