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October 15, 2024
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WHO approves Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine for adolescents

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Monday it had approved Bavarian Nordic’s mpox vaccine for adolescents aged 12 to 17 years, an age group considered especially vulnerable to outbreaks of the disease that has triggered global concern. The WHO said in a statement that it gave the Jynneos vaccine prequalification for adolescents on October […]

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October 15, 2024
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Meet the Hurricane Milton babies born at Florida hospitals during the storm

As Hurricane Milton made landfall and swept across Florida, one of the state’s major hospital systems welcomed 67 babies into the world. AdventHealth for Women, which offers women’s health care services at locations across Central Florida, staffed hundreds of team members, including nurses, physicians and specialists, during the height of the hurricane. The staff worked […]

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October 15, 2024
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Boar's Head recall sparks USDA watchdog probe into handling of listeria outbreak

Conn. lawmakers want accountability in listeria outbreak linked to Boar’s Head products Conn. lawmakers want accountability in listeria outbreak linked to Boar’s Head products 00:46 The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s inspector general has started an internal investigation into the agency’s handling of the deadly Boar’s Head outbreak, Senator Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat from Connecticut, said […]

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October 15, 2024
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Eli Lilly to trial use of weight loss drugs to combat unemployment in UK

LONDON — U.S. pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly is exploring whether obesity drugs could be used to curb joblessness after signing a major investment deal with the U.K. The weight-loss treatment firm and creator of Zepbound announced Monday that it would commit £279 million ($364 million) to help tackle Britain’s significant health challenges — including obesity. […]

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October 15, 2024
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Why weight-loss drugs may be no obesity silver bullet

Getty Images Sir Keir Starmer and his health secretary have been lauding the potential of the new generation of weight-loss drugs. Given as regular injections, the treatments – Wegovy and Mounjaro – mimic a hormone that makes people less hungry. Not only could they help reduce waistlines, the prime minister and Wes Streeting said, they […]

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October 15, 2024
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Low-Calorie Delights: Indian Foods For Dinner Under 200 Calories

When it comes to maintaining a healthy lifestyle, dinner plays a key role in keeping your calorie count balanced for the day. Fortunately, Indian cuisine offers a variety of delicious, wholesome options that are light, nutritious, and satisfy your hunger without packing on extra calories. Whether you’re watching your weight or simply aiming for a […]

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October 15, 2024
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Are You Eating Your Emotions? Know How To Avoid Stress Eating

In our fast-paced lives, stress has become a common companion, often leading us to turn to food for comfort. Emotional eating—using food to soothe stress, anxiety, or sadness—can result in overeating, guilt, and a cycle of unhealthy habits. However, by practicing mindful eating, we can regain control over our eating habits, break free from emotional […]