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Covid-19 News

• CDC Strengthens Recommendations and Expands Eligibility for COVID-19 Booster Shots
• CDC and Health Partners Responding to Monkeypox Case in the U.S.
• Update on Children with Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Cause
• Firearm Deaths Grow, Disparities Widen
• CDC Media Briefing — New <em>Vital Signs</em> Report Firearm deaths show historic increase What can be done to prevent firearm homicides and suicides?

Nature Reviews in Health Sciences – blog

NYTimes – Well Blog

• ‘Everybody Should Be Concerned’ About Monkeypox, Biden Warns
• Is Sharing Breast Milk Safe?
• Doctors Gave Her Antipsychotics. She Decided to Live With Her Voices.
• ‘Romantiza tu vida’: en qué consiste esta tendencia de TikTok
• The Michigan Mink Mystery: How Did an Interspecies Outbreak Unfold?

New England Journal of Medicine

• When Naloxone Isn’t Enough
• Carcinoid Heart Disease
• The Importance of Federal Action Supporting Overdose-Prevention Centers
• E Pluribus Unum
• Omicron BA.1/1.1 SARS-CoV-2 Infection among Vaccinated Canadian Adults

NPR Health Sciences News & Features

• Americans are stuck in unhealthy pandemic habits. Here's how to reboot
• 5 ways to bounce back better from a sports injury
• 22 tips for 2022: You don't need an intense workout. Small moves make a difference
• Move more, sit less and celebrate outside this holiday season
• Why Working Out Should Be About More Than What You See In The Mirror

ScienceDaily – Mind & Brain

• Study discovers an underlying cause for infantile spasms and points to a novel therapy
• New research shows no evidence of structural brain change with short-term mindfulness training
• Children with same-sex parents are socially well-adjusted
• Study links thalamus inhibition in adolescence to long-lasting cortical abnormalities
• Climate change likely to reduce the amount of sleep that people get per year

ScienceDaily – Health & Medicine

• Study discovers an underlying cause for infantile spasms and points to a novel therapy
• Haywire T cells attack protein in 'bad' cholesterol
• New research shows no evidence of structural brain change with short-term mindfulness training
• Scientists smash lethal bacteria that acts like a hammer
• Study links thalamus inhibition in adolescence to long-lasting cortical abnormalities

ScienceDaily – Public Health Education

• More than a million smokers likely to quit after U.S. bans menthol cigarettes
• Study finds association between cigarette tax and reduced infant deaths
• A spouse's education can positively impact their partner's overall health
• E-cigarettes don't help smokers stay off cigarettes, study suggests
• COVID's crushing impact on public health

World Health Organization

• Suspension of supply of COVID-19 vaccine (COVAXIN®)
• WHO, Qatar, FIFA leaders agree actions to promote health at FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™
• Billions of people still breathe unhealthy air: new WHO data
• WHO’s training for caregivers of children with autism goes online
• Egypt and Nigeria medicines regulators achieve high maturity level in WHO classification and WHO launches list of regulatory authorities that meet international standards

ScienceDaily – Living Well

• New research shows no evidence of structural brain change with short-term mindfulness training
• Children with same-sex parents are socially well-adjusted
• How a cognitive bias is blocking the rise of electric cars
• Do compression garments facilitate muscle recovery after exercise?
• Music alleviates collective grief