Researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine say they've identified a "biomarker" that indicates a person's susceptibility to flu viruses.
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Thursday 14 June 2018
'Acute' Insomnia Hits 1 in 4 in U.S., most recover
Tracking more than 1,400 adults nationwide for a year, researchers found that about 75 percent of those who dealt with acute insomnia recovered good sleep within 12 months.
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Unvaccinated Kids Create Risk of U.S. 'Hot Spots'
The researchers found that among children enrolling in kindergarten, the number of those with nonmedical exemptions has increased since 2009 in 12 states, resulting in lower rates of vaccination for measles, mumps and rubella.
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Child in Idaho Has Plague
The department said the child recently returned from a trip to Oregon, but it's not known whether the youngster contracted the plague in that state or in Idaho, the Journal reported.
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Wednesday 13 June 2018
High BP in Your 50s May Set Stage for Dementia
The researchers found that people at age 50 had an increased risk of dementia later in life if their systolic pressure was higher than 130.
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