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Public health leaders say Biden administration’s monkeypox response isn’t enough | CNN

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[ad_1] CNN  —  The limited supply of monkeypox vaccines in the US has led to hours-long waits and lines that stretch for blocks, according to officials with state and local public health groups; some people with monkeypox symptoms have had to go without tests or treatments. And some have even crossed the border into Canada […]

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Cognitive decline linked to ultraprocessed food, study finds

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[ad_1] We all know eating ultraprocessed foods that make our lives easier — such as prepackaged soups, sauces, frozen pizza and ready-to-eat meals — isn’t good for our health. Nor is gobbling up all the pleasure foods that we love so much: hot dogs, sausages, burgers, french fries, sodas, cookies, cakes, candies, doughnuts and ice

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Key questions you should ask before deepening your relationship, according to experts | CNN

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[ad_1] CNN  —  You and your crush have been dating for a few months now, and you’ve agreed to take the next step by committing to a long-term relationship – then you hear something that catches you off guard. They want to quit their job in a year and live off the grid, while you

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Testing is crucial to getting monkeypox under control, but there’s a ‘shocking’ lack of demand

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[ad_1] Mayo Clinic Laboratories, for example, has the capacity to process 1,000 monkeypox samples a week but has received only 45 specimens from doctors since starting monkeypox testing July 11. Another of the labs, Aegis Sciences Corp., can do 5,000 tests per week but has received zero samples over the past two weeks. At Labcorp,

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This doctor reversed heart disease. Now he wants to do it for Alzheimer’s

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[ad_1] “I think our unique contribution has been to use these very high-tech, expensive, state-of-the-art scientific measures to prove how powerful these very low-tech and low-cost interventions can be,” said Ornish, a professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. “What’s good for your heart is good for your brain and vice versa,”

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Parts of the moon may provide stable temperatures for humans, researchers find

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[ad_1] The moon has pits with shaded areas that steadily hover around 63 degrees Fahrenheit (17 degrees Celsius), a temperate range that’s stable for humans, found researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles. The journal Geophysical Research Letters published the study in July. These pit craters, which may potentially lead to caves that could

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Most US public schools plan to keep masks optional for start of classes | CNN

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[ad_1] CNN  —  Students are heading to another school year amid the Covid-19 pandemic, but this time, there seem to be fewer discussions and fretting about masks and other mitigation measures – despite a rise of infections sweeping the country. Most of the largest public school districts in the United States are not requiring masks

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Dr. Sanjay Gupta: While monkeypox cases rise, why are we waiting for the cavalry to rescue us?

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[ad_1] The pandemic, which has held the United States and almost every other country in its grip, should have taught us valuable lessons about how to manage a public health emergency, but it seems we are making some of the same mistakes we made not even three years ago, when the SARS-CoV-2 virus started to

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