What health is.....

Health is the most important aspect of life. It actually is life itself.

Monday, April 7, 2025

Measles

"U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited the epicenter of Texas’ still-growing measles outbreak on Sunday, the same day a funeral was held for a second young child who was not vaccinated and died from a measles-related illness."https://apnews.com/article/measles-texas-rfk-death-vaccine-4e28b0edf5cab47980b40b2d47f0ec50?user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

Friday, April 4, 2025

NATIONAL VITAMIN C DAY

"National Vitamin C Day on April 4th each year shares all the ways vitamin C nurtures and benefits our health, inside and out!"https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/april/national-vitamin-c-day-april-4?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=13083943&hashed_email=6c23328441e0f46865e8039a24ce7ccf8880f2d7&email=yeremiah%40aol.com

Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Linoleic acid

"Linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid found in seed oils such as soybean and safflower oil, and animal products including pork and eggs, specifically enhances the growth of the hard-to-treat “triple negative” breast cancer subtype, according to a preclinical study led by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators. The discovery could lead to new dietary and pharmaceutical strategies against breast and other cancers."https://news.weill.cornell.edu/news/2025/04/omega-6-fatty-acid-promotes-the-growth-of-an-aggressive-type-of-breast-cancer?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

RFK

"Top federal health leaders across the Department of Health and Human Services were effectively ousted Tuesday from their posts, with many reassigned to positions at the Indian Health Service, or IHS, as part of a sweeping restructuring ordered by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr."https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hhs-rif-cdc-fda-niaid-federal-health-leaders-leave-reassigned/?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

Black Plague

The Black Death reduced the population of Europe by one third in the period from 1347 to 1351.

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Alzheimer's

"It can take months or years for doctors to determine whether people with early signs of memory loss have Alzheimer's disease."https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/07/28/alzheimers-blood-testing-speed-treatment/74419533007/?user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

COVID-19

"Our at-home COVID-19 testing process is the most simple way to get the answers you’re looking for."

https://fastlabtech.com/nasal-swab-test/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwna6_BhCbARIsALId2Z2YDDOmDxCnr27xW3fIu-VxRtjarbN2DF_wzUK6TcIkHtKoAhAcTJQaAm0aEALw_wcB

Monday, March 31, 2025

Sleep Changes

"Japanese wisdom offers a path to better sleep through small, mindful changes that could transform how the 30% of Americans suffering from insomnia rest each night."

https://thehealthytruth.com/improve-sleep-with-kaizen/?utm_source=tinyemail&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2nd%20Newsletter%2003%2F31%2F2025%20

Sunday, March 30, 2025

Cinnamon

"Cinnamon is more than just a spice—it’s a powerhouse ingredient with incredible health and household benefits."https://recreationtime.net/the-secret-benefits-of-cinnamon-for-home-and-health/?utm_source=-3&utm_medium=email&utm_term=254473816&utm_content=13&utm_campaign=2025-03-30-Proven_Tips_For_A_Clutter-Free_Home_Daily-SP-PX

Saturday, March 29, 2025

Ban Floride

"Signed by Republican Governor Spencer Cox on Thursday, the new legislation prohibits the addition of fluoride to the state's water supply. It goes into effect on May 7."https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2025/03/28/utah-first-state-ban-fluoride-in-drinking-water/82703878007/?user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

Friday, March 28, 2025

NATIONAL TRIGLYCERIDES DAY

"On March 28, National Triglycerides Day shines a spotlight on one of the key factors to a healthy lifestyle."https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-triglycerides-day-march-28?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=13003091&hashed_email=6c23328441e0f46865e8039a24ce7ccf8880f2d7&email=yeremiah%40aol.com

Health of Body

"So I was lying in bed the other night, trying to read my phone, and started complaining to my wife about how my vision keeps getting worse, and then how stiff I feel when I wake up in the morning, and how a recent injury is taking too long to heal and she said — “well, yeah, you’re 44. That’s when things start to head downhill.”"https://fperrywilson.medium.com/how-old-is-your-body-stand-on-one-leg-and-find-out-fcf8241107da

RFK

"Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he would significantly cut the size of the department he leads, reshaping the nation’s health agencies and closing regional offices."

https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/rfk-jr-job-cuts-health-human-services-bdec28b0?st=VPHeFC&mod=1440&user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

Thursday, March 27, 2025

Life saving procedure ends Death

"A normally life-saving procedure has ended in a incredibly rare kind of death."https://gizmodo.com/michigan-resident-dies-from-donated-kidney-tainted-with-rabies-2000581565?utm_source=gizmodo_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2025-03-27-pm

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION ALERT DAY



"American Diabetes Association Alert Day is observed annually on the fourth Tuesday in March."


https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/american-diabetes-association-alert-day-fourth-tuesday-in-march?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=12997462&hashed_email=6c23328441e0f46865e8039a24ce7ccf8880f2d7&email=yeremiah%40aol.com

Sunday, March 23, 2025

NATIONAL HEALTH CARE RIGHTS DAY



"March 22 is National Health Care Rights Day on the National Day Calendar."https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-health-care-rights-day-march-22?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=12950803&hashed_email=6c23328441e0f46865e8039a24ce7ccf8880f2d7&email=yeremiah%40aol.com

Thursday, March 20, 2025

Hydration

"Staying hydrated is essential for good health, but drinking plain water isn’t the only way to keep your body replenished."https://recreationtime.net/the-5-best-hydrating-foods-that-work-better-than-water/?utm_source=-3&utm_medium=email&utm_term=254473816&utm_content=13&utm_campaign=2025-03-20-The_5_Best_Hydrating_Foods_That_Work_Better_Than_Water_Daily-SP-PX#google_vignette

Hair Loss

"Hair loss can be an upsetting and worrisome experience."https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2025/03/19/does-wearing-a-hat-cause-baldness/81103971007/?tbref=hp?utm_source%3Djoin1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

Friday, March 7, 2025

NATIONAL HOSPITALIST DAY

"National Hospitalist Day recognizes the contributions of more than 60,000 hospitalists nationwide on the first Thursday in March annually."https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-hospitalist-day-first-thursday-in-march?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=12795865&hashed_email=6c23328441e0f46865e8039a24ce7ccf8880f2d7&email=yeremiah%40aol.com

Friday, February 21, 2025

NATIONAL CAREGIVERS DAY

"National Caregivers Day on the third Friday in February honors the healthcare professionals across the country providing long-term and hospice care."https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/february/national-boiled-peanuts-day-february-21?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=12650342&hashed_email=6c23328441e0f46865e8039a24ce7ccf8880f2d7&email=yeremiah%40aol.com

Lung Disease

"An inhalable medicine with the potential to improve lung disease in people with cystic fibrosis, irrespective of their mutation type, is being tested in human trials in the UK and Europe."https://www.imperial.ac.uk/news/261319/novel-inhalable-gene-therapy-trialled-people/?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

Spinal Therapy

"Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder set in motion before birth."https://www.stjude.org/media-resources/news-releases/2025-medicine-science-news/promising-results-from-first-prenatal-therapy-for-spinal-muscular-atrophy.html?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Cancer of the Pancreas

"Some people get cancer of the pancreas, the organ in your abdomen that makes digestive enzymes and hormones such as insulin."

https://www.health.com/pancreatic-cancer-symptoms-7498765?hid=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&did=16594136-20250220&utm_campaign=hth-healthy-living_newsletter&utm_source=hth&utm_medium=email&utm_content=022025&lctg=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&lr_input=64a20f24338333901e4cb7afc40a3cfae56c6770df59fc13cf25a5ce36d78b01

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Running Shoes

"For just a moment, let’s imagine we remove our pharma engineering hats and slip into running shoes."https://www.pharmamanufacturing.com/quality-risk/supply-chain/article/55268739/process-performance-qualification-pitfalls-and-how-to-avoid-them?o_eid=5174I8714801J9J&oly_enc_id=5174I8714801J9J&rdx.ident[pull]=omeda|5174I8714801J9J&utm_campaign=CPS250218039&utm_medium=email&utm_source=PHAR+Daily+Dose

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Cancer

"For several years, scientists have been discovering interactions with the nervous system in almost all types of cancer studied, interactions that in many cases promote tumor growth and survival."https://www.dkfz.de/en/news/press-releases/detail/pancreatic-cancer-blocked-nerves-as-a-possible-new-treatment-strategy?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

Saturday, February 15, 2025

National Organ Donor Day

"Observed each year on February 14th, National Donor Day (also known as  National Organ Donor Day) aims to increase awareness about organ donation and the lives it saves."https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-organ-donor-day-february-14?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=12579612&hashed_email=6c23328441e0f46865e8039a24ce7ccf8880f2d7&email=yeremiah%40aol.com

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Fingernails

"There's no shortage of folk wisdom about how to glean the state of your overall health from your nails, such as the pervasive idea that the white flecks that sometimes turn up – known as leukonychia – are a sign of calcium deficiency. But is there any truth to these ideas?"https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250207-what-your-fingernails-can-reveal-about-your-health?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

Monday, February 10, 2025

Hard Workout

"A hard workout can come back to haunt you."https://time.com/7013374/sore-muscles-rest-or-work-out/?utm_source=beehiiv&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter-health-matters&_bhlid=32251f191a902259e3146dd27eba1f3c58f61699

Bowel Habits

"We’re in the midst of a weird cultural moment involving people’s bowel habits."https://time.com/7020813/do-i-have-ibs/?utm_source=beehiiv&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter-health-matters&_bhlid=b0595baa0f60e3af396a7607e3b62333b5552543

AIDS

"The head of the U.N. AIDS agency said Monday the number of new HIV infections could jump more than six times by 2029 if American support of the biggest AIDS program is dropped, warning that millions of people could die and more resistant strains of the disease could emerge."https://time.com/7216228/unaids-hiv-infections/?utm_source=beehiiv&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter-health-matters&_bhlid=4c8082e7c919745f9e18a6c5a72e739f914afe2b

Narcissistism

"Narcissistic personality disorder is relatively rare, affecting just 1-2% of Americans by some estimates."https://time.com/7213814/how-to-deal-with-narcissists/?utm_source=beehiiv&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter-health-matters&_bhlid=a9a8247ea3530056f847bb2f81c0fb671e63dfef

Bird Flu

"Since arriving on a Texas dairy farm nearly a year ago, bird flu has caused havoc in the farming industry, leading to millions of dead birds and thousands of sick cows."https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/02/07/bird-flu-outbreak-what-to-know/78327019007/?user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

Saturday, February 8, 2025

Gastrointestinal Illness

"Nearly 100 people have been sickened by an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness on a Royal Caribbean cruise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention."

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gastrointestinal-outbreak-royal-caribbean-cruise-cdc/?user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

Friday, February 7, 2025

Arms

"Stronger arms aren't just for show—they help you with many useful tasks in daily life, like opening your own jars and lifting and carrying heavy bags—plus, people with stronger arms tend to fall less, have fewer injuries, and live longer."https://www.shape.com/how-to-get-stronger-arms-8695332?hid=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&did=16400709-20250207&utm_source=shp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=shp-shape-daily_newsletter&utm_content=020725&lctg=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&lr_input=64a20f24338333901e4cb7afc40a3cfae56c6770df59fc13cf25a5ce36d78b01

Core

"The core is a popular muscle group for a good reason: Who doesn’t want protection from back pain, a healthy pelvic floor, and strength that helps power pretty much all of your limb’s movements?"https://www.shape.com/crunch-variations-for-every-fitness-level-8409635?hid=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&did=16400709-20250207&utm_source=shp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=shp-shape-daily_newsletter&utm_content=020725&lctg=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&lr_input=64a20f24338333901e4cb7afc40a3cfae56c6770df59fc13cf25a5ce36d78b01

Cereals

"There are few things more nostalgic than a bowl of cereal."https://www.shape.com/high-protein-cereal-6834171?hid=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&did=16400709-20250207&utm_source=shp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=shp-shape-daily_newsletter&utm_content=020725&lctg=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&lr_input=64a20f24338333901e4cb7afc40a3cfae56c6770df59fc13cf25a5ce36d78b01

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Microplastics in the Brain

"The human brain may contain up to a spoon’s worth of tiny plastic shards—not a spoonful, but the same weight (about seven grams) as a plastic spoon, according to new findings published Monday in the journal Nature Medicine."https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-human-brain-may-contain-as-much-as-a-spoons-worth-of-microplastics-new-research-suggests-180985995/?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter&user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

Friday, January 31, 2025

Ebola

"Uganda reported an outbreak of the Ebola virus in its capital on Thursday, raising concerns the deadly disease might spread through the congested East African city."https://www.wsj.com/world/africa/deadly-ebola-outbreak-hits-ugandan-capital-ce5cff3a?st=wYAasT&mod=1440&user_id=66c4c92f5d78644b3ac5d5b4

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Milky Benifits

"Getting a glass of milk’s worth of calcium a day could lower colorectal cancer risk in women, a new study published in Nature Communications found."https://www.health.com/calcium-milk-reduce-colorectal-cancer-risk-study-8775974?hid=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&did=16332120-20250130&utm_campaign=hth-healthy-living_newsletter&utm_source=hth&utm_medium=email&utm_content=013025&lctg=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&lr_input=64a20f24338333901e4cb7afc40a3cfae56c6770df59fc13cf25a5ce36d78b01

Urination

"Maybe a little bit of pee squeaked out when you sneezed."https://www.health.com/condition/urological-conditions/leaking-urine?hid=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&did=16332120-20250130&utm_campaign=hth-healthy-living_newsletter&utm_source=hth&utm_medium=email&utm_content=013025&lctg=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&lr_input=64a20f24338333901e4cb7afc40a3cfae56c6770df59fc13cf25a5ce36d78b01

Magnesium

"Magnesium is needed for various body functions, including producing energy, bone health, and muscle and nerve health."https://www.health.com/when-to-take-magnesium-supplements-8765179?hid=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&did=16332120-20250130&utm_campaign=hth-healthy-living_newsletter&utm_source=hth&utm_medium=email&utm_content=013025&lctg=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&lr_input=64a20f24338333901e4cb7afc40a3cfae56c6770df59fc13cf25a5ce36d78b01

COVID-19

"Fatigue is common with viral illnesses, including COVID-19."https://www.health.com/condition/infectious-diseases/coronavirus/is-fatigue-a-sign-of-covid-19?hid=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&did=16332120-20250130&utm_campaign=hth-healthy-living_newsletter&utm_source=hth&utm_medium=email&utm_content=013025&lctg=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&lr_input=64a20f24338333901e4cb7afc40a3cfae56c6770df59fc13cf25a5ce36d78b01

Long COVID

"Long COVID, also known as post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), refers to a range of symptoms that persist after a COVID-19 infection."https://www.health.com/long-covid-symptoms-8674960?hid=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&did=16332120-20250130&utm_campaign=hth-healthy-living_newsletter&utm_source=hth&utm_medium=email&utm_content=013025&lctg=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&lr_input=64a20f24338333901e4cb7afc40a3cfae56c6770df59fc13cf25a5ce36d78b01

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Thyroids

"Endocrinologists are used to people not knowing what they do."https://time.com/7093682/weird-endocrinology-symptoms-thyroid-diabetes-acromegaly-pituitary-glands/?utm_source=beehiiv&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter-health-matters&_bhlid=8fdd9820a2a57af6bd294c3eaad3bea267d058dd

Water

"All sorts of nasties—lead, mercury, radium, nitrates, norovirus, agricultural runoff, PFAS, and more—can lurk in your water."https://time.com/7009156/do-you-need-water-filter/?utm_source=beehiiv&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter-health-matters&_bhlid=e7a51b03efec854c4066b88488967692c3e9de29

Flu

"The flu is always a nasty foe—and it’s particularly vicious this year."


https://time.com/7210574/when-is-tamiflu-flu-medicine-worth-taking/?utm_source=beehiiv&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter-health-matters&_bhlid=32d95a737ea331434fc6dca5922b6261f75b7a7c

Friday, January 24, 2025

Aging

"We all know that aging is inevitable, but that certainly doesn’t stop us from trying!"https://www.mysubscriptionaddiction.com/a-supplement-that-keeps-you-younger-longer-ill-be-the-judge-of-that?utm_source=liveintent&utm_medium=email-ads&utm_campaign=366018&utm_content=10646&li_did=9a92fc0c-8d5d-3e1f-9414-33ea4dbe941c

Running

"Whether you’re a true running novice, hitting your stride for the first time, or returning after a long break, getting into the swing (or pace) of running can be daunting."

https://www.shape.com/fitness/cardio/tips-for-beginner-runners-racers?hid=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&did=16260407-20250124&utm_source=shp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=shp-shape-daily_newsletter&utm_content=012425&lctg=4811f21c13a7d3a5abac89f8c16272d61e5cb114&lr_input=64a20f24338333901e4cb7afc40a3cfae56c6770df59fc13cf25a5ce36d78b01

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Fight Diseases

"The human immune system is like an army of specialized soldiers (immune cells) each with a unique role to play in fighting disease."https://alleninstitute.org/news/new-research-reveals-how-location-influences-how-our-immune-system-fights-disease/?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter

Bipolar

"In the largest study conducted to date on the genetics of bipolar disorder, researchers have identified 36 genes linked to the condition."

https://www.med.uio.no/klinmed/english/research/news-and-events/news/2025/the-genetic-key-to-bipolar-disorder.html

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Nasal Spray

"The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray to be used alone in adults with a major depressive disorder that is difficult to treat, as sales of the drug grow."

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/01/21/fda-approves-johnson-johnson-nasal-spray-spravato-for-depression.html

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

NATIONAL HYALURONIC ACID DAY

"Everyone's skin needs a little hydration, especially during the cold, dry winter months."https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/national-day/national-hyaluronic-acid-day-january-21?utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=12261043&hashed_email=6c23328441e0f46865e8039a24ce7ccf8880f2d7&email=yeremiah%40aol.com

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Alzheimer’s Gene

"Certain genes can increase the risk of developing dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease."https://www.nia.nih.gov/news/study-reveals-how-apoe4-gene-may-increase-risk-dementia

Types of Dementia

"Dementia is an umbrella term used to describe a range of neurological conditions affecting the brain that get worse over time."https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/alzheimers-and-dementia/understanding-different-types-dementia

Demetia

"A new study shows that the risk of developing dementia at any time after age 55 among Americans is 42 percent, more than double the risk reported by older studies."


https://nyulangone.org/news/united-states-dementia-cases-estimated-double-2060?utm_source=join1440&utm_medium=email&utm_placement=newsletter

Monday, January 6, 2025

Gene Therapy

"Despite the cell and gene therapy (CGT) space experiencing a notable funding slump, some investors were encouraged over the past few months to reexamine this trend."

https://www.pharmamanufacturing.com/development/article/55252426/how-dealmaking-may-jumpstart-cgt-development-again?o_eid=5174I8714801J9J&oly_enc_id=5174I8714801J9J&rdx.ident[pull]=omeda|5174I8714801J9J&utm_campaign=CPS250102033&utm_medium=email&utm_source=PHAR+Daily+Dose

Saturday, January 4, 2025

Correct Diagnosis

"Getting a correct diagnosis is crucial for effectively treating any medical condition."

https://healthlifeguru.com/conditions-that-are-often-misdiagnosed/?utm_source=-3&utm_medium=email&utm_term=254473816&utm_campaign=Conditions_That_Are_Often_Misdiagnosed%20-%20Health#google_vignette