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Eating foods in this order could help with weight loss and blood sugar, experts say  AOL.comView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Whether it’s an exam, flight or health check, some people take a sunny view of the future while others plan for catastrophes. Now researchers have found that people with an upbeat outlook show similar patterns of brain activity when they mull over future scenarios. “Optimists seem to use a shared neural framework for organising thoughts about the future, which likely …

Measles detected in Utah wastewater Bangladesh and India report more H5N1 infections In Bangladesh’s case, An investigation revealed the child had contact with backyard poultry before symptoms began. No other cases were detected, and the child has recovered. The illness marks Bangladesh’s 11th human H5N1 case since 2008 and its third of 2025. In June, the WHO noted the two cases reported …

NASA’s 0.01% Outreach Plan  NASA Watch Source link

Brain-eating amoeba infection confirmed in SC Midlands, health officials say  The State Department of Public Health confirms case of brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina  WIS News 10 Infection caused by brain-eating amoeba confirmed in South Carolina  WBTV Brain-eating amoeba confirmed in S.C.: What you need to know  WRDW Brain-eating amoeba case that’s ‘nearly always fatal’ reported in South Carolina  WSB-TV Source link

For many of us, gluten is a dietary villain, capable of causing all sorts of gastrointestinal troubles. Research out this week looks to complicate that narrative, however, finding that people are sometimes wrongly blaming gluten for triggering their symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome. Scientists at McMaster University in Canada conducted the study, a small, randomized trial of IBS patients. People …

TOPLINE: Urgent care visits frequently result in inappropriate prescribing, with 12.4% leading to antibiotic fills, 9.1% to glucocorticoid fills, and 1.3% to opioid fills. Analysis of over 22.4 million urgent care visits revealed concerning patterns, including 40.8% of acute bronchitis visits resulting in inappropriate glucocorticoid prescriptions. METHODOLOGY: Researchers conducted a cross-sectional study analyzing urgent care visits from January 1, 2018, …

Case of brain-eating amoeba reported in South Carolina, officials confirm  WCBD News 2 Department of Public Health confirms case of brain-eating amoeba in South Carolina  WIS News 10 Infection caused by brain-eating amoeba confirmed in South Carolina  WBTV Brain-eating amoeba infection confirmed in SC Midlands, health officials say  The State Brain-eating amoeba case that’s ‘nearly always fatal’ reported in South Carolina  WSB-TV Source link

Lack of exercise isn’t the main cause of obesity, new study finds  The Korea Times What causes obesity? A major new study is upending common wisdom.  The Washington Post Active but still gaining weight? Duke scientists reveal why  ScienceDaily Obesity more likely caused by high calorie diet than lack of exercise  Medical Xpress Study co-led by Elon faculty highlighted by international, national and local …

For the ‘millionth’ time a parent said to me today: “Everyone seems to have autism these days”. It wasn’t the first time, and it certainly won’t be the last. I understood their concern. When you hear about diagnosis rates increasing dramatically – one study points to a 787% increase in autism diagnoses between 1998 and 2018 – it’s natural to …