By BY APRIL RUBIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/i2mUGSx
Thursday 11 August 2022
Don’t Blame Monkeys for Monkeypox, W.H.O. Says After Attacks
By BY APRIL RUBIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/i2mUGSx
Blood Test for Cancer Now Available, But Is It Ready for Prime Time?
A new blood test that can detect up to 50 cancers from a single blood sample is gaining traction in the United States.
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Bounce Houses Bring Delight, But Injuries and Deaths Are Risks
A new study cataloged at least 28 deaths and 479 injuries from more than 130 weather-related bounce house incidents worldwide – figures the researchers say likely underestimate the problem.
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U.S. Opioid Prescriptions Are Declining
A new study found the downward trend in prescribing opioids also applied to cancer patients and people with other chronic pain.
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