County mosquito teams fight the world's deadliest insects; 1 West Nile disease reported in Nevada – St George News

[ad_1] Stock image, St. George News UTAH SOUTH – Agencies in southern Utah and surrounding areas started early in the battle against an insect that remains the deadliest creature on the planet thanks to a freeze in February, while Nevada has reported its first case West Nile virus this season. The Southern Nevada Health District … Read more

Jillian Michaels criticizes the Keto diet for its harmful side effects

[ad_1] Trainer Jillian Michaels reiterated that she was not supporting the keto diet in a recent interview on the #Adulting podcast. The ketogenic diet is a diet high in fat and low in carbohydrates whose popularity for weight loss has increased. Michaels says the diet is "bad for your overall health and well-being" and thinks … Read more

If allergies and air at home bother you, here's what to do

[ad_1] When spring comes, it's a pleasure to open your windows and feel the fresh air. Soon it will be summer and we will lock ourselves again. This ritual raises a question: what is healthier – the outside air or the indoor air? They are linked, of course. The air inside our homes comes from … Read more

Food allergies do not make meals a nightmare, says DR MIKE DILKES

[ad_1] If you are one of the 3% of the population suffering from a food allergy, you will know it. The symptoms are distinctive and often debilitating, including tingling and itching in the mouth and throat, hives and swelling around the eyes, lips or tongue. An allergic reaction occurs when the immune system overreacts to … Read more

Third grader in Boston tests positive for mumps – CBS Boston

[ad_1] BOSTON (CBS) – A third-year student at Otis Elementary School in Boston has tested positive for mumps, the school's director told parents Friday. "We do not think the student has been in close contact with students in our school who are not vaccinated. It is important to note that mumps can only be transmitted … Read more

The United States has 695 cases of measles, the highest rate since their elimination in 2000 – CDC

[ad_1] NEW YORK – The United States has confirmed 695 measles cases this year, the highest incidence since the country said it eliminated the virus in 2000, the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday. . The outbreak of the contagious disease is mainly related to major outbreaks in Washington State and two … Read more

A video game designed to detect Alzheimer's disease seems to work

[ad_1] Sea Hero Quest is a video game developed in partnership with Deutsche Telekom in Germany, the Glitchers gaming studio and several European universities. It is designed to identify people who may have early, mild symptoms of dementia that are not detected by medical tests. When most people think of Alzheimer's disease, they think of … Read more

All you need to know about the kissing bug

[ad_1] Please activate Javascript to watch this video DENVER – According to Colorado, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports that the "kiss virus", or Triatoma sanguisuga, has been sighted in Colorado after entering the United States of Central and South America. Insects can be carriers of a deadly disease called Chagas that can … Read more