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Health feed - News BreaK Friday, January 21, 2022 5:01 PM Health - EPA staff are pushing Virginia lawmakers to reject their former boss, Andrew Wheeler, as Glenn Youngkin's environmental chief       Andrew Wheeler, then-administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency on May 20, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Al Drago-Pool/Getty Images Federal workers are...

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, January 21, 2022 4:47 PM Health - CDC: Booster shots help protect against omicron       Three studies released Friday offered more evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are standing up to the omicron variant, at least among people who received booster shots. They are...

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, January 21, 2022 4:31 PM Health - IDPH reports 957 Iowans hospitalized with COVID-19       The Iowa Department of Public Health released new COVID-19 data on Friday.

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, January 21, 2022 4:29 PM Health Care Heroes Act would permanently address health care staffing shortages       Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan plans to introduce emergency legislation Monday to address staffing shortages at health care facilities.

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, January 21, 2022 4:25 PM Health - Striking new data shows vaccines have protected New Yorkers very well against Omicron so far       A graph shows cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 people in NYC. Recent data may be incomplete. NYC Health Data from New York City's Department of Health shows vaccinated people...

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, January 21, 2022 4:23 PM Health - Therapists Are on TikTok. And How Does That Make You Feel?       Mental health professionals are going viral on the app, captivating an anxious generation.

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, January 21, 2022 4:17 PM Health - Meat Loaf couldn't sing after endoscopy months before death       The rocker Meat Loaf was having health problems - and couldn't sing after an endoscopy - several months before his death Thursday night, according to a video he shot.

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, January 21, 2022 4:15 PM Health - New COVID Testing Site To Open In St. Paul On Tuesday       ST. PAUL, Minn. - A temporary COVID-19 testing site will open in St. Paul on Tuesday. The site, at the Minnesota Department of Transportation Building, will be able to process...

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, January 21, 2022 3:33 PM Health - Overwhelmed Utah battles omicron surge with limited testing       How Utah is impacted by testing shortage during omicron surge.

Health feed - News BreaK Friday, January 21, 2022 3:29 PM Looking for a job in health care? Local business promises flexibility       Interim HealthCare has openings in Upstate, Midlands

WebMD Health Friday, January 21, 2022 4:11 PM Doctors Fight Tobacco Takeover of Inhaled Medicines        Respiratory specialists failed to block the Philip Morris acquisition of inhaler manufacturer Vectura. Now they are banding together to exclude tobacco-owned businesses from pulmonary research.

WebMD Health Friday, January 21, 2022 3:38 PM 'Post-Truth Era' Hurts COVID-19 Response, Trust in Science        Unsupported beliefs have taken precedent over readily identifiable truths in discussions of health, science, and politics. The upshot: "Feelings trump facts" in social media, news reports, books, and other sources of information.

Mark's Daily Apple Friday, January 21, 2022 1:34 PM New and Noteworthy: What I Read This Week—Edition 162       Research of the Week Humans gained energy surplus by getting better at acquiring energy, not conserving it. Another protective gene variant against COVID has been found. Cheese is great for gains. Hormesis is universal. New Primal Kitchen Podcasts Primal Kitchen Podcast, Episode 14: Meditation Hacks, Habit Stacks and Yoga Pants with Todd McCullough Primal Health Coach Institute: Erin Power. Media, Schmedia Turns out some of the numbers were wrong. A "greenhouse gas guru" who defends meat. Interesting Blog Posts Beware the nocebo effect. Interesting post on the lab leak hypothesis. Social Notes Stalin liquidated the dairy-farming kulaks to make way for soy production. Road Warrior: great movie, great workout. Everything Else Turns out your skin can take care of itself if you treat it right. A space plane would be cool. Things I'm Up to and Interested In Powerful piece: From Dr. Malcolm Kendrick. Incredible case study: 19 year journey of ketogenic diet in GLUT1 deficiency, from neonate to teenager. I would buy property next to this highway: A bee highway. Interesting link: Linoleic acid and depression. Was that so crazy?: 16 year olds used to be able to drive buses in the Carolinas. Question I'm Asking How are you? Recipe Corner Singapore noodles. Thai basil really is incredible. Highly underrated. Dutch oven chicken, ideally with real fire and coals. Time Capsule One year ago (Jan 15 – Jan 21) Carniflex: The Carnivore Diet with Strategic Leniency — A better way. How to Use Collagen Powder: 12 Interesting Uses That go Beyond Smoothies — This is how to do it. Comment of the Week "On cats direct-registering, the blog is incorrect. Camels and giraffes are not the only other animals that move in such a factor. Foxes and coyotes are a very notable examples, as are bounders like the fisher and other mustelids. As the winter grows it gets more difficult to find motivation to get outside and enjoy the woods, but there is no better season for following various animal tracks. *Incidentally, you'll be hard-pressed to find fisher tracks near bodies of water – they weren't named for their tastes." -Thanks for the info, hate_me. The post New and Noteworthy: What I Read This Week—Edition 162 appeared first on Mark's Daily Apple.