Health News Digest

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Measles outbreak declared in Delaware; cases also rising in Chester County, Pa. - 6abc Philadelphia

Measles outbreak declared in Delaware; cases also rising in Chester County, Pa.  6abc PhiladelphiaDPH Confirms Second Positive Measles Case and Encourages Unvaccinated Residents to Seek Vaccination  State of Delaware News (.gov)Delaware declares measles outbreak after 4 confirmed cases  NBC10 PhiladelphiaDelaware confirms two measles cases in more than a decade, officials urge vaccinations  WBOC TVDelaware…

Sources: 6abc Philadelphia Southern Maryland News Net Fox News WREG.com Click2Houston WDEL

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Khong Guan Corporation Issues Expanded Recall of Glutinous Rice Balls With Black Sesame Filling to Include Black & White Glutinous Rice Balls With Black Sesame Filling Due to Undeclared Peanuts

Khong Guan Corporation (Union City, CA) is recalling specific lots of "Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame Filling" and "Black & White Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame Filling" in their recall expansion because they may contain undeclared peanuts. People who have an allergy or severe sensit

Sources: CDC Newsroom

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The hidden way cannabis changes your brain while you sleep - The Washington Post

The hidden way cannabis changes your brain while you sleep  The Washington Post

Sources: The Washington Post New York Post Hindustan Times

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Measles cases reach 35-year high - The Hill

The United States is currently experiencing its highest number of measles cases

Sources: The Hill MedicalXpress HealthDay

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Fresh & Ready Foods LLC Recalls Spicy Breakfast Burrito due to Undeclared Soy

Recent food product recalls highlight the critical importance of food safety

Sources: CDC Newsroom

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Immune changes emerge up to 10 years before inflammatory bowel disease diagnosis

Recent research from the Icahn School of Medicine at

Sources: MedicalXpress The Times of India Yahoo

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Health Ministry urges Vesak Dansals to serve tea, coffee over soft drinks - Newswire

Sri Lanka's Health Ministry has issued an important public health

Sources: Newswire Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

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Hair loss with GLP-1 drugs is rare, but real, studies find - Reuters

Recent studies, including one published in The BM

Sources: Reuters MedicalXpress

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Brown bullhead catfish melanoma represents a novel transmissible cancer - Nature

Recent research published in Nature has revealed

Sources: Nature

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Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed over 1,000 people - AP News

Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed over 1,000 people  AP NewsCongo's Ebola outbreak has killed over 1,000 people  CBCNearly 1,000 people have died from Ebola in DR Congo  Al JazeeraDR Congo neighbors boost preparedness as Ebola cases surge  DW.comCongo says nearly 1,000 die of Ebola, confirmed cases rise to 2,473  Reuters

Sources: AP News MedicalXpress

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Frequent cannabis users wake with higher cortisol levels, study finds

A recent study has revealed that individuals who frequently use cannabis

Sources: MedicalXpress Medical Xpress

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Can you safely drink 5 cups of coffee a day? The American Heart Association weighs in - San Francisco Chronicle

The American Heart Association (AHA) has

Sources: San Francisco Chronicle Fortune