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30May

Weight-Control Surgery Surging Among Children, Teens, Report Says

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May 30, 2023 — More kids are getting surgical procedures to lose weight, according to a report published in JAMA Pediatrics on Tuesday. Metabolic and bariatric surgeries have been on the rise among youth aged 10 to 19 since 2016, the report says. From 2020-21, the number shot up by 19%. The procedures change parts […]

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30May

Yoga4Unity Event Seeks To Promote Unity, Wellbeing In Norwalk, CA

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India-West Staff Reporter NORWALK, CA – Heartfulness, a global non-profit organization dedicated to promoting peace and harmony, will be hosting a Yoga4Unity event on June 11 here. The event is free and open to the public. The Yoga4Unity event will feature a yoga class, breathing exercises, keynote presentations, guided meditation, and a children’s program. The […]

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30May

Scarlet fever: Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factors and More

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What is Scarlet Fever? Scarlet fever, which is also called scarlatina, is a bacterial infection that is accompanied by a sore throat and a high fever. It causes a bright red rash to appear all over the body. Scarlet fever usually occurs in children in the 5 to 15-year age group. While it was considered […]

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30May

Cases of little-known respiratory virus HMPV surged this spring

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Cases of a little-known respiratory virus that causes common cold-like symptoms surged this spring in the U.S., according to recently released data. Human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, has garnered increased attention after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a higher-than-normal number of cases this past spring. The CDC reported that at the peak […]

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30May

New less known COVID-like virus on rampage amid fresh warnings

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A representational image of a virus can be seen. — Unsplash/File Doctors have warned people about a virus which is on the spread causing symptoms just like COVID-19 and influenza — a lower lung infection, hacking cough, runny nose, sore throat and fever. Scientists so far have little to offer about the virus that has […]

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30May

Respiratory virus spiked as COVID, RSV cases fell, agency data shows

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Health officials reported that cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) spiked this spring as COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus cases fell.  National data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows circulating strains of coronavirus on a downward trend as temperatures have warmed.  In addition, both detections and percent positive respiratory syncytial virus tests in […]

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30May

Ways To Avoid Exposure To Respiratory Viruses

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ventilation of closed spaces. Correct and frequent hand washing or using alcohol gel to clean your hands when soap and water are not available. Cover your mouth and nose with your elbow while coughing or sneezing. Clean your nose with a disposable tissue. Avoid contact with people with infectious diseases. Avoid cigarette smoke and braziers […]

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30May

Ashley Bloomfield joins up with Southern Cross

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Sir Ashley Bloomfield has joined with Southern Cross to promote good mental health and wellbeing for tamariki. Tuesday, May 30th 2023, 11:20AM Bloomfield is in a new partnership with the Southern Cross group, to help young New Zealanders thrive through promotion of the Pause Breathe Smile mindfulness programme. Southern Cross fully funds the programme to […]

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29May

The adverse effects of air pollution on respiratory health

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Air pollution has become a pressing global issue as it has adverse effects on health, with detrimental effects on both the environment and human health. This article aims to shed light on the adverse impact of air pollution specifically on respiratory health. From inhaling harmful pollutants to the development of respiratory diseases, the consequences of […]

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29May

Breathe through your nose, not mouth, while sleeping; here’s why

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Over the past few months, we have extensively explored the profound influence of sleep on our overall well-being, including its impact on certain ailments such as diabetes, hypertension, weight loss, and memory. Today, we aim to shed light on another frequently overlooked habit that can have a substantial negative impact on your health: breathing through […]

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29May

Bfn exhibition explores wellness | News24

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Isabelle Grobler, Breathwork specialist and Free State-based visual artist (far right), talking participants through different breathing patterns at the Oliewenhuis Art Museum in Bloemfontein. Photo: Supplied The Oliewenhuis Art Museum in Bloemfontein is presenting a unique artwork exhibition titled Breath. Body. Art: An Embodied Experience. This continues to highlight the importance of museums as […]

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29May

Best breathing exercises: Have you heard of the 4-7-8 breathing technique?

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Want to sleep better and lower your stress levels? Count to 4-7-8! Yes, you’ve heard the numbers right. Finding effective ways to manage stress and anxiety is extremely crucial for one’s mental and emotional well-being these days, and the 4-7-8 breathing technique might just be the answer. This simple yet powerful breathing exercise is helping […]

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29May

A meaningful day for teacher Anh Vien

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OLDTEAM TEACHER, EXCITING STUDENTS From early in the morning, the former swimmer from Can Tho has traveled dozens of kilometers by motorbike from Thu Duc City to Tan Tuc High School (Binh Chanh District). Arriving, meeting dozens of children already standing in the pool area and busy preparing swimwear, Anh Vien’s face clearly showed excitement. […]

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27May

5 healthy habits that are easy to add to your day

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If you feel like you don’t have enough time for daily self-care beyond the basics, you aren’t alone. Many people cite their busy schedules as barriers to having healthier lifestyles. But what if you only needed five minutes? Believe it or not, there are quick, practical activities you can do in five minutes or less […]

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27May

Dubai startup Lifemost to showcase innovative health tech activities at EMERGE business conference

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Dubai-based well-being startup Lifemost provides a new vision on Sports Tech at the EMERGE, the largest startup conference in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. A panel discussion “Sports Tech is on fire! What can we learn from it?” will unite leaders of MENA’s sport and wellness industries: Prianca Ravichander, Global Head of Marketing at Partnerships […]

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27May

Student’s poor eating habits may lead to lifetime of illness: Study

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A UBC Okanagan researcher warns that bad eating habits developed during post-secondary study might lead to future health problems including obesity, respiratory ailments, and depression. Dr. Joan Bottorff, a Professor with UBCO’s School of Nursing, is one of several international researchers who published a multi-site study looking at the eating habits of university students. […]

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27May

PHCC raises awareness on prevention of hypertension

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Doha, Qatar: World Hypertension Day is observed annually on May 17 to raise awareness of hypertension and encourage hypertension prevention, detection, and control. This year, the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) marked this day under the theme ‘Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer’. High blood pressure (hypertension) occurs when the systolic blood pressure […]

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26May

Nonprofit works to prevent fatal overdoses

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MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) – An apparent spike in Charleston County overdoses has left a local organization urging awareness of drug abuse in the Lowcountry. In the last 48 hours, WakeUp Carolina has been notified of five drug overdoses, three of which were fatal. The nonprofit put out a spike alert on social media and […]

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26May

AstraZeneca Reports Ultomiris Approved in Japan for Prevention of Relapses in Patients with NMOSD By Investing.com

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AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:) announces Ultomiris (ravulizumab) has been approved in Japan as the first and only long-acting C5 complement inhibitor for the prevention of relapses in patients with anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody-positive (Ab+) neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), including neuromyelitis optica. The approval by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) was based on positive […]

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26May

Understanding Bacterial Infections: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

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Are you feeling under the weather and wondering if you might have a bacterial disease? Well, look no further! This blog post will provide you with all the essential information about bacterial infections; from their symptoms and causes to treatment options and prevention strategies. So sit back and let’s dive into everything there is to […]

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