#disease

Why are ultra-processed foods linked to heart disease? New clues found in the bloodstream https://www.earth.com/lifestyle/why-are-ultra-processed-foods-linked-to-heart-disease-new-clues-found-in-the-bloodstream/ #nutrition #food #health #heart #HeartHealth #disease

What's going on here? These are warriors celebrating a victory in a horrible war against a vile foe: #Disease https://www.modernghana.com/news/1542177/song-and-dance-in-mongbwalu-a-milestone-in-dr.html This is #Mongbwalu #DRC #DemocraticRepublicOfTheCongo, where #healthcare workers are discharging their final patient. The fight against the #Bundibugyo strain of #Ebola isn't over. And it can recur in Mongbwalu. But for now, they sing and dance Celebrate your victories when you can #DoctorsWithoutBorders #Epidemic #MédecinsSansFrontières

Swap Meat For Vegetables And Avert 4.5 Million Chronic Disease Cases, Finds Study https://plantbasednews.org/lifestyle/health/swap-meat-for-vegetables-chronic-disease/ #nutrition #plantbased #food #health #meat #disease #GoVegan

Extreme heat poses serious risks for people with heart disease https://www.earth.com/climate/extreme-heat-poses-serious-risks-for-people-with-heart-disease/ #environment #weather #temperature #heat #heatwave #health #PublicHealth #HeartHealth #disease

A plastic once thought harmless may be fueling fatty liver disease https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261008102718.htm #environment #plastic #microplastics #PlasticPollution #health #liver #disease

Exotic pet trade poses rising zoonotic disease risks in India https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/exotic-pet-trade-poses-rising-zoonotic-disease-risks-in-india/ #India #environment #wildlife #zoonotic #disease

A quotation from Samuel Johnson It may be said that disease generally begins that equality which death completes; the distinctions which set one man so much above another are very little perceived in the gloom of a sick chamber. Samuel Johnson (1709–1784) English writer, lexicographer, critic Essay (1750-09-01), The Rambler, No. 48 More about this quote: wist.info/johnson-samuel/25671… #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #samueljohnson #leveling #death #disease #equality #humancondition #humanity #illness #mortality

From the "Zuckerberg is a crappy human being" dept. Maybe some jail time and and an end to META. "Meta ran ads for an app promising to nudify female politicians" One ad featured a pornographic video with deepfake closely resembling a US politician. Presumably a a democratic politician, not a fascist one. META is a disease, facebook is the red swelling around the bite. _____ https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/08/meta-ran-ads-for-an-app-promising-to-nudify-female-politicians/ #meta 2crap #disease #endMeta #zuck

2nd cat with rabies reported in Montérégie, infected raccoon found in Centre-du-Québec A second cat has contracted racoon rabies this summer, this time in Saint-Anicet in Montérégie. Three people had to seek preventative care against the disease after coming into contact with the animal, says Santé Québec.

Coming soon to a world near you: DNA script kiddies GrokPox Infectious slop Memetically Modified Organisms LulzCrew variant HerpesRabies Genomic Shitcoins Etc., etc All sorts of dystopian bioterror shit you saw in a bad movie once 'Safety fears as scientists make first viruses designed by #AI' (Jokes aside, it's really about using bacteriophages to treat antibiotic resistant E Coli infections But... yeah) https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/aug/06/safety-fears-as-scientists-make-first-viruses-designed-by-ai #Virus #Science #Technology #Biology #Disease

Planetary Health Diet Cuts Heart Disease Risk By 28%, Finds 20-Year Study https://plantbasednews.org/lifestyle/health/planetary-health-diet-heart-disease-risk/ #nutrition #diet #plantbased #food #health #disease #GoVegan

Legionnaires' Disease Has Made a Home in New York City. Here's How. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/27/nyregion/nyc-legionnaires-disease-epicenter.html #Health #PublicHealth #Disease

While many of the #children who became ill were vulnerable to the #virus because their parents opted them out of the #measles #vaccine, local health departments have also reported several cases in babies too young for the shot & people with #health conditions that make them ineligible for the vaccine [they contract the #disease by being exposed to the dummies refusing #vaccination]. #idiocracy #Trump #RFKJr #PublicHealth #science #medicine #ConspiracyTheories #AntiVax #eugenics #disinformation

The #US has now recorded more cases of #measles in 2026 than in any other year since the virus was declared eliminated in 2000, a grim sign that the country may be headed toward a new era in which the #disease regularly [unnecessarily] sickens thousands every year. On Friday, the #CDC announced that there have been 2,318 confirmed cases of measles so far this year. The case count toppled the record set last year, when measles infected >2,200 Americans & killed 2 unvaccinated #children. #Trump

💁🏻‍♀️ TIL: 🔥🫁 Wildfire smoke carries particles and #toxic #chemicals that travel deep into #lungs, enter the bloodstream, and affect the #heart, #brain, and developing fetuses. Researchers found that even moderate recurring #smoke exposure raises risks of #stroke, #cancer, and #autoimmune #disease. A #Stanford team projects 1.9 million excess deaths from #wildfire smoke in the #USA between 2026 and 2055. 👉 https://www.sciencealert.com/wildfire-smoke-can-attack-almost-every-part-of-your-body-not-just-your-lungs #airquality #pm25 #publichealth #health #climate #climatechange #asthma #cardiovascular #environment #pregnancy #science

The Guardian: CDC cuts leave US less prepared for disease outbreaks, former officials warn https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/22/cdc-cuts-disease-outbreaks-cyclospora-hantavirus-measles #publichealth #disease

#Interstellar #Passover : Medium #CRISPR’s next #Act: the companies editing the #Epigenome to treat #Disease : Nature #Astrophysicists #Puzzle Over #Webb’s New #Universe : Quanta Mag Latest #KnowledgeLinks

West-nile virus has been detected in Atlanta mosquitos. News says that cases are increasing early this year across the country (according to CDC but I cannot find source). My recollection is that it normally gets detected in mosquitos around here in late summer. Maybe all this rain has increased mosquito populations. https://www.cbsnews.com/atlanta/news/west-nile-virus-detected-in-atlantas-grant-park-as-cdc-warns-of-unusually-early-mosquito-season/ #disease #publichealth #Atlanta #Georgia

OK, our editors are going to have to start doing more research on our interviews before they assign them to us. At... Read more nonsense The post We Tried To Interview the Ninja Turtles but Immediately Caught Typhoid Fever and Hepatitis A From Walking Through the New York City Sewer System appeared first on Hard Drive.

Elon Musk's #DOGE cut to #USAID "have cost more than 750,000 lives worldwide. A study published in the Lancet, the British medical journal, forecast that at present rates, the aid defunding will cost 9,400,000 lives by 2030": https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/01/opinion/usaid-elon-musk-doge.html#Musk #greed #mismanagement #disease #Trump #starvation #politics