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There has been an increase in the number and proportion of foodborne disease outbreaks associated with imported food

Increase in Foodborne Disease Outbreaks Tied to Imported Food

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Aquatic products responsible for 55 percent of outbreaks, produce accounts for 33 percent
For autoantibody-positive relatives of patients with type 1 diabetes

Excess BMI Ups Risk of T1DM in Autoantibody-Positive Relatives

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Increased diabetes progression risk occurred at lower cumulative excess BMI index in children <12
Stem cell transplants may halt the progression of aggressive multiple sclerosis in nearly half of those with the disease

Better Stem Cell Tx Outcomes for Younger MS Patients

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Results support additional trials of autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Long-term metformin use is associated with lower serum vitamin B12 concentration

Metformin Use Linked to Less Vitamin B12 Measurement

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Metformin users are less likely to receive vitamin B12 testing after adjustment for confounding variables
Higher levels of arsenic and mercury have been identified in individuals consuming gluten-free diets

Gluten-Free Diet Linked to Increased Levels of Toxic Metals

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Those on gluten-free diet had higher concentrations of urinary total arsenic, blood total mercury
More heat waves

Experts Warn of Health Threats From Climate Change

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Additional 250,000 deaths/year projected from heat stress, malnutrition, infectious diseases
Two women in Washington

D.C. Zika Tests Were Flawed

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One of the issues with tests was a mathematical error
This year's influenza vaccine is a fairly good match for the circulating viruses

CDC: Influenza Vaccine 48 Percent Effective Overall

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More severe H3N2 strain a factor in reduced coverage
There's preliminary evidence that adequate amounts of vitamin D might help lower rates of acute respiratory infections

Vitamin D May Help Reduce Risk of Acute Respiratory Infection

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Association seen between vitamin D supplementation and decreased likelihood of respiratory infection
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is associated with the delayed development of five brain regions and should be considered a brain disorder

Delayed Development ID’d in Five Brain Regions of ADHD Patients

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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity should be considered a brain disorder, researchers say