A North Carolina family is appealing for help after their adopted 14-year-old daughter was denied a kidney transplant by Duke University Hospital because she was not vaccinated against COVID-19. Yulia Hicks was hosted by Lee and Chrissy Hicks in January 2021 from Ukraine. They knew she had a rare genetic kidney disease, Loken senior syndrome, …
Scientists think they have cracked the secret of aging. Major genetic analysis of people, rodents and fish has revealed that the length of their DNA is directly related to their biological age. Shorter genes were associated with shorter lifespans, while longer genes were linked to better health and longevity. Scientists believe that if they can …
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FDA Warns Lidl Advent Calendars Sold in Nine States May Contain Chocolate Contaminated with SALMONELLA Chocolate Advent calendars sold by Lidl recalled due to contamination There have been no reports of illness yet due to schedules, Lidl said But salmonella is dangerous for the young, the frail and the elderly, health experts warn By Luke …
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Is this why childhood allergies are on the rise? Junk food additives cross the placenta during pregnancy and distort their immune system French researchers have warned that billions of nanoparticles from food are reaching infants These can alter their gut microbiome and damage gut cells, they said. This is likely to increase their allergy risk, …
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Potatoes, tomatoes and eggplants may hold the key to beating cancer, experts believe. Polish researchers say studies have suggested that glycoalkaloids, natural chemicals also found in bell peppers, goji berries and blueberries, have certain anti-cancer properties. And they think the bioactive compounds in vegetables can also help patients dodge the harsh side effects of existing …
A dietician and personal trainer explained exactly how you can shred for Christmas in the 18 days to December 25 and why you should always eat a high-protein snack an hour or two before an event. Sydney’s Susie Burrell and Leanne Ward said the most important thing to remember about Christmas is that ‘it’s a …
Flu season is back this year with a vengeance. After Covid wiped out the majority of other respiratory illnesses in 2020 and 2021, more familiar viruses are returning this year at rates officials haven’t seen in years. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recording high levels of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus …
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Nursing home group accuses Matt Hancock’s diary and memoir of events of ‘nothing like the facts’, with official saying ‘it was a man who lied’ Matt Hancock’s defense of Covid care home management sparked industry outrage The former health secretary explained many of his decisions in his pandemic diaries But industry insiders said his memory …
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People with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may actually be allergic to gravity, scientists have suggested. The true cause of IBS is not known, but a scientist thinks it could be due to the pull of gravity on the intestines in the body. The abdomen is held in place by muscles and bones, but if the …
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People with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may actually be allergic to gravity, scientists have suggested. The true cause of IBS is not known, but a scientist thinks it could be due to the pull of gravity on the intestines in the body. The abdomen is held in place by muscles and bones, but if the …
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