Measles outbreak leaves 18-month-old victim in Tiberias | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & WellnessThe Health Ministry continues to urge vaccination as the tenth child dies due to the measles epidemic.A CHILD with measles.(photo credit:…
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Measles outbreak leaves 18-month-old victim in Tiberias
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3,000 steps per day might slow Alzheimer’s disease
In people at risk for Alzheimer’s disease, researchers linked minimal to moderate physical activity to a 3-to 7-year delay in cognitive symptoms.
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What else can Ozempic be used for?
What else can Ozempic be used for? | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & WellnessWeight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy can be used for a variety of other conditions, such as Alzheimer’s, alcohol addiction, and liver disease. Boxes with…
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Merck’s oral HIV treatment as effective as Gilead’s Biktarv
Merck’s oral HIV treatment as effective as Gilead’s Biktarv | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & WellnessMerck’s drug is an antiretroviral treatment, a combination of medicines used to stop the reproduction of the virus. FDA approves…
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We created health guidelines for fighting loneliness
Social isolation kills. It increases your risk of death by 30% — roughly the same as smoking cigarettes and much worse than factors such as obesity and sedentary living.
Americans are living through what researchers call a friendship…
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5 Reasons Why Access to Care Fails the Sickest Patients
Patients with overlapping medical and mental health needs often fall through gaps in a fragmented healthcare system.
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America’s healthcare system was never designed for patients whose medical and mental health needs collide. And nowhere is…
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Hope For People With Chronic Pain – Coping Skills Training
A breathing technique to relieve stress and pain
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Chronic pain often depends as much or more on the brain’s response to pain signals as it does on any bodily damage responsible for those signals. Thus, effective pain treatment could hinge on…
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Pelvic floor physiotherapy is a recommended treatment
Pelvic floor physiotherapy is a recommended treatment | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & Wellness/Health and Wellness Around the WorldPelvic floor physiotherapy has become a common treatment among women, after and before childbirth. So…
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Indian state Karnataka offers women menstrual leave
Indian state Karnataka offers women menstrual leave | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Health & WellnessEvery month, women will be entitled to one paid day off to accommodate their menstrual pains.A colored drawing of female anatomy depicting a…
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First Reported Alpha-Gal Syndrome Death, Meat Allergy From Tick Bite
The lone star tick, seen here in a vial, can transmit alpha-gal sugar and thus alpha-gal syndrome. (Staff photo by Ben McCanna/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images)
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Tick. Tick. Tick. It was only a…
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