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South Africa's health authorities report 2 deaths from mpox this week and warn of local transmission
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 hours agoSouth African health authorities say two people have died this week after contracting mpox, and it...
South Africa's health authorities report 2 deaths from mpox this week and warn of local transmission
WSB Radio· 7 hours agoCAPE TOWN, South Africa — (AP) — South African health authorities say two people have died this week...
New antivenom invented for black widow spider bites
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOnce injected into the human body, these horse antibodies help strengthen a person's immune response to the venom, countering its effects on the nervous...
Spaceflight is hard on humans, but scientists see no showstoppers
Washington Post· 2 days agoSpaceflight can be brutal on the human body — bones lose density, muscles atrophy, the immune system...
The 'vegetable' that's actually a fruit: Why tomatoes are so healthy
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoThey also contain folate, copper, manganese, protein, niacin, and vitamin K, but are an especially good source of vitamin C, "which is an essential nutrient for a healthy immune< ...
Interactions between immune cell types facilitate the evolution of immune traits - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoAn essential prerequisite for evolution by natural selection is variation among individuals in traits that affect fitness1. The ability of a system to produce selectable variation, known as ...
Diabetic woman's six-month meds shortage struggle
BBC News· 8 hours agoA diabetic woman from Birmingham has said she has struggled to get her much-needed medication for the past six months after global supply shortages meant...
Summer surge? South Bay health officials keep close eye on COVID-19 concentrations
NBC Bay Area· 1 day agoThe Santa Clara County Public Health Department said it is seeing the start of what may be a summer...
Microrobots made of algae carry chemo directly to lung tumors, improving cancer treatment
The Raw Story· 8 hours agoTumors that travel to the lungs, or lung metastases, pose a formidable challenge in the realm of...
How to Make the Most of Vacation Days
Time via Yahoo News· 1 day agoChoose a sun-drenched spot Regular exposure to sunlight has countless benefits for physical and mental health. It can improve sleep, strengthen the ...