LoCO Staff
Lost Coast Outpost
Most people think of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, as a disease from the past. Unfortunately, it is still a problem and tends to flare up every three to seven years in communities. Right now, staff from the Public Health Branch of the Departmen…
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BBC News
A new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in 2008.
Ashley Strickland
CNN
Hunter-gatherer communities, especially young children, were hit hard by an early strain of plague 5,500 years ago.
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Nature.com
Using single-nucleus multi-omic sequencing, diverse autism spectrum disorder-linked gene mutations converge on transient, stage-specific disruptions in early brain development, and highlight sex-specific gene expression alterations.
Seema Sinha
Boredpanda.com
“The autism diagnosis has dramatically increased. It's alarming,” a netizen said.
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Eatingwell.com
Banana overnight oats support healthy LDL cholesterol with soluble fiber, unsaturated fats and potassium. Plus, expert-backed tips for better cholesterol.
Patrice Peck
New York Post
Researchers identify a medical connection tied to binge eating in women, shedding light on cravings and eating pattern behaviors.
Rich Juzwiak
Slate Magazine
She just laughs it off.
Jocelyn Fiset
KTLA Los Angeles
The CDPH confirmed a case of Rickettsia lanei, similar to Rocky Mountain spotted fever, in a Northern California patient diagnosed in April.
Caroline Bologna
HuffPost
The name is memorable for a reason. Here's what's actually behind this surprisingly common experience.
Anahad O’Connor
The Washington Post
Scientists have found that they may lower inflammation, improve blood sugar control and increase the diversity of your gut microbiome.
Cam Deal
Yahoo Entertainment
Signs may take five to 15 years to show up, which can make diagnosis difficult.
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Eatingwell.com
Dietitians compare avocado and hummus and explain both how these foods fit into the Mediterranean diet.
Sayan Tribedi
Phys.Org
Could the secret to preventing dangerous falls be surprisingly simple? For older adults, these unexpected tumbles are a leading cause of injury, affecting roughly 1 in 4 people 65 and older each year. What if the key isn't complex technology or intensive ther…
Korin Miller
Women's Health
According to CDC data, tetanus cases are increasing in the United States. Doctors explain what's going on and how you can protect yourself.
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Fox News
New research finds GLP-1 users significantly reduced physical activity, with daily steps and exercise declining after starting a weight loss medication.
Mugdha Singh
DogTime
Fussy infants usually have a team of exhausted parents trying absolutely everything to get them back to sleep. However, an incredibly sweet canine decided to...
Reuters
Yahoo Entertainment
has ordered an American passenger exposed to hantavirus on a cruise ship to remain in quarantine despite medical advice and against her will, the Wall Street...
Tracy Swartz
New York Post
Building a strong skeleton is important for protecting organs, storing essential minerals and, quite literally, keeping you upright.