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  What’s in the Water? Maybe Germs That Could Harm You

  Under the surface of your favorite swimming pool, beach and lakes, hazards too small to be seen by the naked eye may await. And these bacteria, viruses and parasites can turn a refreshing plunge into a nasty...

  • Posted July 4, 2023
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  Another Enemy on the Front Lines in Ukraine: Antibiotic-Resistant Germs

  Bacteria found in hospital patients in Ukraine is showing extreme antibiotic resistance, making it harder to treat the wounded and ill in this war-torn country, new research warns. “I am quite thick-skinned and have witnessed numerous situations...

  • Posted July 4, 2023
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  U.S. Maternal Mortality Rates Have More Than Doubled in Two Decades

  The number of pregnant and postpartum women who die in the United States has more than doubled in two decades, hitting particular racial groups especially hard. New research found sharp increases in maternal death rates between 1999...

  • Posted July 3, 2023
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  Taking Ozempic, Wegovy? Stop Before Surgery, Anesthesiologists Say

  The trendy weight-loss drug Ozempic could be dangerous for a patient undergoing anesthesia for an operation, according to a new warning from the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and other drugs of their class known...

  • Posted July 3, 2023
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  Supreme Court Lets Gender Dysphoria Ruling Stand in Win for Transgender Rights

  (HealthDay News) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday let stand a federal appeals court ruling that found people with gender dysphoria should be protected against discrimination under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). “By declining to...

  • Posted July 3, 2023
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  Hormone Replacement Therapy May Raise a Woman’s Risk for Chronic Reflux

  Some women take hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to combat the hot flashes and night sweats that accompany menopause, but a new study review suggests hormone therapy may increase a woman’s risk for developing heartburn. Women who take...

  • Posted July 3, 2023
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  Certain Cancers on the Rise Among Hispanic Americans

  Cancer death rates among Hispanic Americans have declined in general over the past two decades, but for certain cancers the outlook has only gotten worse, a new study finds. First, the good news: Thanks to improvements in...

  • Posted July 3, 2023
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  One Early Signal That Parkinson’s Progression Could Be Swift

  Patients recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease who have early hallucinations are at greater risk of faster mental decline, according to new research on the disease. These so-called “presence hallucinations,” such as the strong sense that someone is...

  • Posted July 3, 2023
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  As Seniors’ Sense of Smell Declines, Their Risk for Depression Rises

  Researchers have found significant new evidence of a link between a decreased sense of smell and the risk of developing depression later in life. Known as hyposmia, or at its most profound, anosmia, the condition has been...

  • Posted July 3, 2023
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  Your Bond With Ticks Is Electric, Study Suggests

  Could eliminating the static electricity that humans naturally give off lower the chances of a tick bite? Yes, claims new British research that demonstrates that while ticks can’t jump, they can land on a host to bite...

  • Posted July 3, 2023
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