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What is ‘fibremaxxing’ and should we all be doing it?  Euronews Should You Be ‘Fibermaxxing’?  The New York Times Doctors Are Revealing The Proper Way To Poop And Apparently We’ve All Been Doing It Wrong This Whole Time  Yahoo Life UK What is fibermaxxing? All about the new TikTok trend that might be ‘better’ for your gut health  Times of India How the ‘just …

News Human-to-human transmission is exceedingly rare, with the last reported case in the U.S. in 1924, according to the National Institutes of Health. FLAGSTAFF, Arizona – An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, marking the first such death in Coconino County since 2007, health officials announced Friday. County Health and Human Services confirmed the death after receiving confirmatory test …

Experts Reveal 14 Life-Saving Health Screenings You Need If You’re Over 40  AOL.com Source link

Scientists Say These Serious Conditions Are Now Bigger Killers Than Heart Attacks  AOL.com Source link

It’s easy to say in hindsight, but also true, that even when the anti-vax movement was in its infancy in the late 90s before I had kids, let alone knew what you were supposed to vaccinate them against, I could smell absolute garbage. After all, Andrew Wakefield, a doctor until he was struck off in 2010, was not the first …

How Artificial Light After Dark Rewires The Brain  Study Finds Big City Lights Could Be Damaging Your Heart Health  ScienceAlert Circadian disruption by night light linked to multiple cardiovascular outcomes  Medical Xpress Make this change to your bedroom for a happier, healthier life  EDP24 E. Shyam P. Reddy: Brighter Nights Showed Dose-Response Associations with Higher Risk  Oncodaily Source link

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A resident of northern Arizona has died from pneumonic plague, health officials said Friday. Plague is rare to humans, with on average about seven cases reported annually in the U.S., most of them in the western states, according to federal health officials. The death in Coconino County, which includes Flagstaff, was the first recorded death from pneumonic …

Significant brain defects known as Chiari malformations could be down the genes some of us have inherited from Neanderthals, according to a new study, causing a mismatch between brain shape and skull shape. The study focuses on Chiari malformation type I (CM-I), where the lower part of the brain extends too far into the spinal cord – typically linked to …

Summary: New research suggests oxytocin, the so-called “love hormone,” may help protect women from mood disturbances caused by sleep disruption and hormonal changes during postpartum and menopause. In a controlled study, women with higher oxytocin levels before sleep fragmentation reported fewer mood symptoms the following day. Sleep interruptions were shown to significantly increase both mood disturbance and oxytocin, indicating a …

Emergency vaccination during outbreaks of diseases like cholera, Ebola and measles have over the past quarter-century reduced deaths from such illnesses by nearly 60 percent, according to a new study. A similar number of infections are also believed to have been prevented, while billions of euros have been generated in estimated economic benefit. The Gavi vaccine alliance, which backed the …