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CDC warns of huge COVID spike amid internal turmoil – Axios

CDC warns of huge COVID spike amid internal turmoil  Axios Why Covid Is Spreading Again This Summer  The New York Times COVID is spiking again, especially in these states  NewsNation Why COVID keeps roaring back every summer, even as pandemic fades from public view  Los Angeles Times Covid cases are at the highest they have been all year. Here’s how to avoid the virus  The …

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the physician-owned Urgency Room expands to Golden Valley

the physician-owned Urgency Room expands to Golden Valley

A group of emergency physicians is bringing its urgent care-plus model of medicine to the west metro area, following years of success in the east metro plus a couple nervy years during the pandemic. The Urgency Room’s fourth Twin Cities location, in Golden Valley, started slowly by treating less than 100 patients in its first week. A blank whiteboard indicated …

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Diet rich in these three fridge staples slashes risk of heart failure and death, say experts

Diet rich in these three fridge staples slashes risk of heart failure and death, say experts

A diet rich in bananas, avocados and spinach can slash the risk of heart failure and death by almost a quarter, a study suggests. Doctors found boosting patients’ intake of potassium through dietary changes, supplements or drugs significantly improved their heart health. But they told the European Society of Cardiology conference in Madrid that a diet high in the mineral …

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NYC declares Harlem Legionnaires’ outbreak over, after 7th death is announced

NYC declares Harlem Legionnaires’ outbreak over, after 7th death is announced

New York City health officials on Friday declared the Harlem Legionnaires’ disease outbreak over, a day after revealing a seventh associated death as the patient count ticked up slightly. There have been no new cases among people who live and work in the affected area since Aug. 9, health officials said, meaning the cluster can be considered ended. Legionnaires’ disease …

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The subtle eating habit that could be an early sign of the dementia suffered by Bruce Willis

The subtle eating habit that could be an early sign of the dementia suffered by Bruce Willis

By LUKE ANDREWS U.S. SENIOR HEALTH REPORTER Strange table manners could be more than just quirks, they may be an early sign of dementia, experts have warned.  Frontotemporal dementia, the disease affecting actor Bruce Willis and approximately 60,000 other Americans, is caused by a gradual decline in the areas of the brain linked to personality and language abilities.  Warning signs include shifts …

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Rabbits with hornlike growths spotted in northern Wisconsin

Rabbits with hornlike growths spotted in northern Wisconsin

Rabbits with horn-like growths shooting out of their heads and faces have been spotted in northern Wisconsin and other states, inspiring an internet frenzy over the “mutant” bunnies. Sightings of the unfortunate furry critters occur every year, but they’ve sparked national attention after photos of the bunnies in Colorado went viral this month. On social media, people have dubbed the …

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ACIP to review COVID, hep B, and MMRV vaccine recommendations at September meeting

ACIP to review COVID, hep B, and MMRV vaccine recommendations at September meeting

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has posted the agenda for the upcoming meeting of its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). The ACIP meeting, to be held on September 18 and 19 at CDC headquarters in Atlanta, will include discussions and possible votes on recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines; hepatitis B vaccine; measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella (MMRV) vaccine; …

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