Cindy Alverez

The USA, During The Last Fall And Winter Of 2017, Experienced The Worst Flu, In The Last 40 Years, Which Is Said To Have Killed Over 80,000 Americans. Flu-Related Deaths, According To The CDC , Have Ranged Between 12,000 To 56,000. The Worst Flu Season On Record Was The 1918 Flu Which Killed About 500,000 Americans.

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Researchers Were Able to Get A Paralysed Man To Walk Again, At Most The Length Of A Football Field. Scientists Were Able To Accomplish This By Using An Implanted Electrical Nerve Stimulator At The Spinal Cord In Combination With Physical Therapy. But, Surprisingly, Scientists Are Sort Of Clueless On The Working Mechanism. Hmm!

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You Would Think That The World’s Fittest Country Would Be One Of The Developed Nations. But No, It’s A Developing Country, Uganda, Where, According To WHO, 94.5% Of The People Are Said To Be Physically Active. But Is This Out Of The Pure Desire To Stay Fit Or Just Circumstances?

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-45496654…

Staggering Indeed That The Number Of Adults At Risk Of Diseases, Like Heart And Artery Disease, Type 2 Diabetes, Dementia, And Some Cancers, According To WHO, Is About 1.4 Billion. This Is As A Result Of Their Inactive Lifestyle. Folks Are Advised To Do At Least 150 Mins Of Moderate Intensity Or 75 Mins Of Vigorous Physical Activity/Week.

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There Is, According To Studies, A Correlation Between Excercise And Cancer Risk, Which Only 3% Of Adults Surveyed From A Developed Nation, The USA, Are Aware Of. Specifically, That Low Level Of Excercise Can Increase The Risk For Cancer. It’s Recommended To Get 150 Mins/Week Of Moderate Excercise To Ward Off Cancer.

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Yep, There Are Apps That Can Identify Plants And Animals In The Wild From A Picture; Another Claims To Be Able To Identify Recipes Of A Dish From A Picture, And Shazam, Which Can Identify Any Song. And Now, There Is A New App, Doggzam, Which Can Identify Dog Breeds From A Picture. Pretty Cool!

A Questionable Study Has Indicated That Flight Attendants Are More Likely To Develop Cancers Of The Breast, Uterus, Cervix, Thyroid, And Skin. This Could, According To Scientists, Be As A Result Of Sun Radiation At High Altitudes, Shift Work, Time Zone Changes That Disrupt Sleep Cycles, Poor Cabin Air Quality, And Reproductive Factors.

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Another Great News! Breast Cancer Tumors Were Completely Removed From A Woman With Advanced Stage Of Metastatic Breast Cancer. Scientists Took Naturally Occurring T-Cells In The Tumor, Grew Them Outside The Body, And Infused Them Back Into The Body To Kill The Tumors. Almost Like What Is Obtainable With The CAR T-Cell Therapy.

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One-Third Of The 500 Disease Outbreaks, Between 2000-2014 In The USA, Which Caused Illnesses And Killed Some Folks, Happened In Hotel Pools And Hot Tubs, Regardless Of Chemical Treatments. The Diseases: Diarrhea, Hot Tub Rash, And Legionnaires’ Were Caused By Parasite Cryptosporidium, Bacteria: Pseudomonas And Legionella, Respectively.

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The “Avengers: Infinity War” Movie, Since It Debuted, Has Been The Talk Of The Town. The Movie Has Broken So Many Records Including Being The Highest Grossing Movies, In Any Movie Category, To Debut ($105.967m). And Also Being The Highest Opening Weekend Grossing Movies ($255m-$257m). Now, I Definitely Have To Go See It. Congrats Guys!

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