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Delta Airlines is notifying passengers who were on a Feb. 6 flight from Hawaii to Japan that a Japanese couple on the flight tested positive for novel coronavirus after they returned home.

Japanese Couple on Delta Flight From Hawaii Diagnosed With Coronavirus

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Officials tracking couple's activities in Hawaii and trying to identify anyone who had close contact with them
In older adults with abdominal obesity

Certain Factors May Increase Risk for Cognitive Decline in Elderly

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Adiponectin tied to risk for cognitive decline in those younger than 87 years of age without central obesity
The odds of reporting cancer are increased for men and women with a history of 10 or more lifetime sexual partners

Having More Sexual Partners Tied to Increased Odds of Cancer

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Odds of reporting cancer diagnosis increased for those with 10 or more lifetime sexual partners
Cocoa consumption may improve walking performance in individuals with peripheral artery disease

Cocoa Consumption May Improve Walking Performance in PAD

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Results of phase II randomized trial suggest benefit of cocoa in peripheral arterial disease
During 2010 to 2017

2010 to 2017 Saw >5,000 Travel-Linked Dengue Virus Cases in U.S.

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Distribution of cases equal between men and women; patients had median age of 41 years
For treatment of latent tuberculosis infection

Short-Course Rifamycin-Based Regimens Preferred for Latent TB

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Shorter regimens favored over longer course of isoniazid monotherapy for latent TB infection
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Medtronic MiniMed 600 Series Insulin Pumps Recalled

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Medtronic has received 26,421 complaints about malfunctions in the recalled insulin pumps
A clinical trial of the weight-loss drug Belviq (lorcaserin) shows an association with an increased risk for cancer

FDA Requests Market Withdrawal of Belviq Due to Cancer Risk

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However, agency is not recommending special screening for patients who have taken the weight-loss drug
Nearly a quarter of all U.S. residents will be older than 65 by 2060

U.S. Life Expectancy to Reach 85 by 2060

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Census Bureau predicts life expectancy will increase by about six years between 2017 and 2060
An investigation into how telemarketers may be obtaining seniors' personal Medicare information will be launched by the U.S. Health and Human Services inspector general office.

Telemarketer Access to Medicare Information to Be Investigated

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Audit comes in response to surge of telemarketing scams targeting Medicare recipients