A new 5-minute workout improves blood pressure and can stimulate brain function

[ad_1] PICTURE: A volunteer demonstrates inspirational muscle strength training at the University of Colorado at Boulder. view more Credit: CU Boulder Could you work five minutes a day without lifting a single weight or jogging one step, reduce your risk of heart attack, help you think more clearly and improve your sports performance? Preliminary results … Read more

A mysterious epidemic of E. Coli in Tennessee

[ad_1] Top local stories KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (USA) – We learn more about the outbreak of an epidemic of E. coli infection that spreads across state borders and has left more than 70 people sick. some of which are in eastern Tennessee. Until now, the cause of this infection is unknown. Of the states reporting cases, … Read more

A measles epidemic is spreading in Washtenaw County; 41 confirmed cases

[ad_1] (WWJ) Michigan health officials have confirmed two new cases of measles, bringing to 41 the total number of states for the current year. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced Monday that newly confirmed cases were in Oakland and Washtenaw counties, bringing the number of cases to 39 in the county … Read more

FDA Approves First Comprehensive Therapeutic Plan Including Two Drugs for HIV-infected Patients Who Have Never Received Antiretroviral Therapy

[ad_1] The US Food and Drug Administration today approved Dovato (dolutegravir and lamivudine) as a complete regimen for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in adults without known or suspected antiretrovirals or substitutions associated with resistance to individual Dovato components. This is the first full-dose, FDA approved, two-drug regimen for HIV-infected … Read more

Measles outbreak: New York City threatens violations violations, closure if unvaccinated students are allowed to attend

[ad_1] WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (WABC) – The New York City Department of Health is threatening Williamsburg yeshivas with violations and a possible closure if unvaccinated students are allowed to attend classes during the current measles outbreak . The epidemic in the Orthodox Jewish community has risen to 285 since its appearance last October. In December, the … Read more

Measles Exposure Warning for Chuy's in College Station, Texas

[ad_1] INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (KTRK) – Health officials in Indiana have issued a warning regarding measles exposure to anyone likely to have visited a Chuy's restaurant at College Station, in Texas. The Indiana State Department of Health has confirmed a case of measles in northern Indiana. The ISDH said anyone who visited Chuy's restaurant on Harvey … Read more

The widely used food additive E319 alters immune responses to influenza infection | Medicine, nutrition

[ad_1] A common food additive called tert-butylhydroquinone (E319) suppresses the immune response that the body builds when it fights the flu; It also reduces the effectiveness of the flu vaccine through its effects on T cells, according to a new mouse study conducted by scientists at Michigan State University. TBHQ, at a dose suitable for … Read more

Candida Auris: nobody wants to talk about mushroom

[ad_1] Over the course of our reporting, we discovered that it was common for hospitals, doctors, and public health agencies to advocate when it comes to problems with resistant insects, although they have widely recognized the existence of the problem and even encouraged our efforts. This disconnect was at its peak when the number was … Read more

School tells unvaccinated children to stay at home

[ad_1] TO CLOSE Jennifer Mullendore explains how vaccinations can protect communities against highly contagious infectious diseases such as measles. Angela Wilhelm, [email protected] The morning began like any other day at Birmingham's Derby Middle School, where school officials confirmed that a student with measles had attended classes on March 29 when he was potentially contagious. Buses … Read more