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Florida thriving future possible if climate resilience managed -- research

 

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Southern U.S. is facing alarming coastal sea level rises--Washingtn Post analysis .

 

One of the most rapid sea level surges on Earth is besieging the American South, forcing a reckoning for coastal communities across eight U.S. states, a Washington Post analysis has found.

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Analysis: Why Bird flu is not a threat to most humans--yet. Q&A

 

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Metformin reduces COVID-19 viral load, viral rebound--study

Study finds metformin reduces COVID-19 viral load, viral rebound

A team of University of Minnesota researchers found that metformin, a drug commonly used to treat diabetes, can decrease the amount of COVID-19 virus in the body and lower the chances of the virus coming back strongly after initial treatment. The study was published in Clinical Infectious Diseases.

 

 

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Mpox new strain that may spread more easily found in Congo’s biggest outbreak

Health care: Biden administration will expand health care coverage for immigrants under DACA, California may extend for all adult immigrants

COVID tests: High-risk patients with COVID symptoms should use PCR rather than rapid tests, study suggests

Peer support was valuable for health worker stress during COVID-19-- study

Hack of United health unit may have affected a third of Americans and was due to lack of multifactor authentication--CEO tesitimony

Medicare Advantages benefits may be cut for millions of Humana patients

Medicaid is starting to provide air conditioners in Oregon as a health measure

Covid vaccine study finds no increase in seizures fllowing vaccinaion

... a new meta-analysis of six randomized controlled trials in JAMA Neurology finds no increase in seizures in the month following COVID vaccination. 

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The findings suggest that there is no difference in risk of seizure incidence among vaccinated individuals vs placebo recipients," the authors concluded. "However, the risk of seizure occurrence after SARS-CoV-2 infection seems to be relatively high."

 

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U.S. dairy products, ground beef tested negative for bird flu--US Agriculture Department

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