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10Jan

Association between body mass index and respiratory symptoms in US adults: a national cross-sectional study

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Voll-Aanerud, M., Eagan, T. M., Wentzel-Larsen, T., Gulsvik, A. & Bakke, P. S. Respiratory symptoms, COPD severity, and health related quality of life in a general population sample. Respir. Med. 102(3), 399–406 (2008). Article  PubMed  Google Scholar  Stavem, K., Johannessen, A., Nielsen, R. & Gulsvik, A. Respiratory symptoms and respiratory deaths: A multi-cohort study with […]

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10Jan

Respiratory illnesses on rise, including new Covid variant

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By JOHN HOWELL and ADAM ZANGARI Three forms of respiratory illness, including a new variant of COVID-19 are increasing in prominence since the Christmas holiday prompting Kent Hospital to require all visitors to mask as of Friday January 5, and placing a strain on the hospital because of an increase in patients and a reduction […]

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10Jan

Gripped by uncertainty, skilled nursing providers just keep breathing

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Uncertainty may very well be the defining outlook for skilled nursing providers in 2024. At the very least, it was the theme that dominated our annual survey attempting to capture your attitudes heading into each new year. Our final story revealing results from the McKnight’s 2024 Outlook Survey Tuesday examined whether providers expected to hold, […]

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10Jan

A guide to effectively using room heaters for safe winter

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Cold wave in India: Severe cold weather continues to grip many parts of India, with maximum temperatures in Punjab, Chandigarh, Haryana and other parts of North India falling below normal. As winter arrives and the cold wave intensifies, health officials are highlighting a sudden increase in viral infections, influenza, and COVID-19 cases. Health risks amid […]

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10Jan

Be Careful When Using Medicine for Flu!

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Pharmacist stated that the use of medication is very important in flu disease. Şule Dilek Yağcı Tüysüz gave important information. Flu is a serious respiratory infection. It can have fatal consequences, especially in the elderly and those with underlying chronic diseases. These people must be vaccinated against flu. The Ministry of Health also warns about […]

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10Jan

Over 120,000 influenza-like cases of illness reported last week: CDC

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Taipei, Jan. 9 (CNA) More than 120,000 people unwell with influenza-like symptoms visited the doctor last week, with the number of cases expected to continue rising, Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Tuesday. At a press conference Tuesday, Central Epidemic Command Center Deputy Director Lee Chia-lin (李佳琳) said the number of people with influenza-like […]

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10Jan

Flu cases on rise in Missoula

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Medical facilities around Missoula are reporting an uptick in flu cases as a surge of influenza and other respiratory illnesses is being reported across the entire country. Local health workers are seeing more people than usual this time of year hospitalized for influenza illness, Missoula Public Health Department Infectious Disease Specialist Pam Whitney said. Megan Parker, […]

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10Jan

Hospital visits for flu hit decade high at 123,614

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PRE-HOLIDAY PEAK? The high number is mainly due to a lack of immune stimulation because of measures during the COVID-19 pandemic, a CDC official said By Lee I-chia / Staff reporter Hospitals reported 123,614 visits for influenza-like illnesses last week, the highest in a decade for the first week of the year, the Centers for […]

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10Jan

Chileans concern over new Covid-19 variant

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The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended maintaining vigilance over such pathogen, derived from the Omicron strain, which has shown a high level of contagion. According to the specialist from the University of Talca Erika Retamal, it is actually two very similar mutations, JN.1 and BA.2.86, the latter discovered in August 2023. Retamal referred that main […]

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10Jan

Long cold and long flu are growing in numbers

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Have you felt like that winter cold just doesn’t end? Well, you’re not alone. Many who contracted Covid-19 have suffered from long Covid, when the symptoms endure an extended period and can have long-term effects. Now, scientists have found that the common cold and flu can also have “long” versions, which include symptoms becoming chronic. […]

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10Jan

Winter Tripledemic: COVID-19, Influenza, RSV Surge

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Amid the ongoing struggles with the COVID-19 pandemic, the winter season has brought along a surge in cases of two additional respiratory viruses: influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The simultaneous prevalence of these three illnesses, often referred to as a ‘tripledemic’, has created a challenging health crisis. A recent alarming case highlighted a whole […]

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10Jan

Symptoms, Treatment, Testing, And More

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After the busy holiday season of 2023, a new COVID-19 strain—called JN.1—has emerged. This variant was a blip on the radar in mid-November, but it quickly grew to become the most common COVID-19 variant in the U.S. Now, JN.1 is responsible for nearly 62 percent of COVID-19 cases in the United States. Sure, there have […]

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10Jan

Health Horoscope Today, January 10, 2024: Know your health prediction

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Health Horoscope Today, January 10, 2024: Here’s what your daily health horoscope says about your health, work and relationships. Aries Health Horoscope Today Your health is intact today and no major medical issues will be there. Some senior natives will require medical attention for respiratory issues but that won’t be serious. It is good to […]

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10Jan

Big Horn County youth identified as state’s first pediatric flu death

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The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services reported Tuesday the state’s first child death from influenza of the season, a Big Horn County resident under the age of 18. It’s the 11th total influenza-related death in Montana as of Jan. 5, according to the agency. The last flu-related pediatric death in Montana happened […]

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9Jan

Long Island emergency rooms see rise in flu, COVID-19

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Hospital emergency rooms across Long Island are filling up as more people are falling ill with flu, COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses. New York is following a national trend showing an increase in the number of people seeking medical care for respiratory illness, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is one […]

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9Jan

New COVID Variant In Wisconsin Has Bizarre New Symptoms

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New COVID variants are popping up and they could be different. The pandemic made 2020 a mess for many reasons but it looks like it’s not done yet. But there’s another round of COVID that’s making the rounds and is establishing itself as the dominant variant: JN.1. The CDC says that most of the symptoms of the JN.1 […]

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9Jan

How to tell if it’s a cold, the flu, COVID-19 or RSV

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Though each illness is complex, the frequency with which some symptoms present may indicate which issue a person is dealing with. There’s so much to look forward to at the start of winter. The holiday season starts winter off with a bang, while outdoor enthusiasts know their chances to hit the slopes and ski and […]

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9Jan

As flu season ends, health experts sound alarm over new Covid-19 variant

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It’s flu and cold season. In the past few weeks, you may have experienced a fever, a symphony of relentless coughing, a runny nose, headaches or fatigue. Sylvia Muia, a Nairobi-based journalist, can pinpoint the moment she noticed the symptoms. In the middle of a busy day at her office on Wednesday last week, she […]

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9Jan

Furnace Filter Exchange program to help create better air inside a home for Utah families

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SALT LAKE CITY — As we all know, the inversion can create many challenges for at risk-communities. A new program is aimed at helping provide better air quality for Utah families inside their homes. The Furnace Filter Exchange program was announced by state legislators Sen. Luz Escamilla, D-District 10, and Rep. Angela Romero, D, District […]

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9Jan

Viral Load Influences Seroconversion to SARS-CoV-2 in Those at Risk for COVID-19

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Among seronegative individuals with a high risk for COVID-19, maximal viral load is the major factor in seroconversion to SARS-CoV-2, and low viral load infections may not stimulate antibody immune responses, according to study findings published in Open Forum Infectious Diseases. Researchers defined virologic determinants of seroconversion to SARS-CoV-2 infection in vaccine- and infection-naïve individuals […]

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