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The advice for Americans 65 and older was recently issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) The CDC said an additional dose of the vaccine can provide increased protection . The new guidance suggests individuals who did receive the updated shot should wait at least four months before getting the latest dose . Some doctors have said they think most older adults are effectively protected after getting the shot last autumn .
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2 years ago Read more at VOA Learning English

Tilapia inhabit murky waters, feeding on algae, insects and even faeces . In some cases, these fish are reared in unhygienic conditions, further tarnishing their reputation as ‘garbage fish’ .
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In 2022 alone, there were over 9 million measles cases and 136,000 deaths worldwide, an 18 per cent and 43 per cent increase from the year before . The World Health Organisation warned that over half the world's countries are at high risk of meases outbreaks this year . In the U.S., around 30 million people were infected with the disease .
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2 years ago Read more at ETHealthWorld

FDA has allowed qualified health claims - a claim that lacks scientific support but is allowed as long as there are disclaimers to keep from misleading consumers . Danone North America , the U.S. branch of the French firm whose brands include Dannon Activia and Horizon Organics yogurts, requested a qualified health claim in 2018 .
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Collagen is the primary protein that is present in the human body . It contributes significantly to skin, bones, hair, muscles, tendons and ligaments . The best collagen supplements in India may help you tame all your hair-related problems . But it is advisable to take proper guidance from your healthcare provider .
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2 years ago Read more at Health shots

South Korea 's government ordered 13 doctors to return to work or face criminal charges . The health ministry posted on its website the license numbers and hospitals of 13 doctors . Some appeared to be trainee doctors who had been vocal about the walkout .
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2 years ago Read more at The Times of India

Piura was by Friday the second hardest-hit city in Peru . In total, Peru has registered more than 34,000 cases of dengue in the first eight weeks of this year .
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2 years ago Read more at ETHealthWorld

Governor Banwarilal Purohit not delivering his address is a moral defeat for Bhagwant Mann govt . He said the state has provided 87,000-odd farmers with a 33% subsidy on cotton seed, amounting to Rs 17.13 crore .
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2 years ago Read more at The Times of India

Bifidobacterium breve is one of the most abundant bacteria in the newborn gut . It is considered key in the development of a healthy gut, especially in early life .It is regarded as a probiotic - a bacterial species whose intake has a benefit for the host .We didn't investigate the precise mode of transfer, but one key factor influencing the outcome was vaginal birth .
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2 years ago Read more at The Times of India

FDA approved its drug-coated device to treat coronary in-stent restenosis (ISR) in patients with a type of heart disease . The device is branded Agent and will launch in the coming months .ISR involves accumulation of plaque or scar tissue under the stent .
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2 years ago Read more at ETHealthWorld