MedPage Today – Higher surprisal scores, reflecting unusual daily experiences, were tied to migraine attacks within a day. Surprisal's link to migraine risk was stronger at 24 hours than 12 hours. Findings support using surprisal as a predictive tool, shifting focus from single migraine triggers to fluctuations in daily life. "This finding suggests that the association of daily experiences with migraine onset is not immediate in all cases and may accumulate or evolve." Surprisal, an information theory-based metric...

12 ways to feel great on Thanksgiving: A mind-body coach’s guide

These 3 key stretches can even make couch potatoes feel better ...

‘Fetoscopic’ surgeries that can be done before your baby is born

THE NEW YORK POST – For some families, the joy of a new baby comes with unexpected challenges: About 3% of US newborns — roughly 1 in 33 — have a birth defect each year. While it might seem scary, the good news is that nearly all fetal abnormalities can be detected on prenatal ultrasounds. Identifying issues early allows parents and doctors to prepare for medical care after birth. And in some cases, doctors can intervene...

H. Rap Brown, Dies at 82

A charismatic orator in the 1960s, he called for armed resistance to white oppression. As a Muslim cleric, he was convicted of murder in 2000 and died in detention.

I made Walmart’s $4-a-person Thanksgiving dinner

My haul was just over $40, including tax. Ingredients from Walmart's Thanksgiving meal. Abigail Singrey

Ticked Off Over Preauthorization: Walk-In Patient Avoided Lyme Disease but Not a Surprise Bill

KFF HEALTH NEWS – Leah Kovitch was pulling invasive plants in the meadow near her home one weekend in late April when a tick latched onto her leg. She didn’t notice the tiny bug until Monday, when her calf muscle began to feel sore. She made an appointment that morning with a telehealth doctor — one recommended by her health insurance plan — who prescribed a 10-day course of doxycycline to prevent Lyme disease and...

First ever human case of H5N5 avian flu confirmed in Washington state

CIDRAP - The health department in Washington state has confirmed that a resident of Grays Harbor County is the first person to be diagnosed as having avian flu in the United States since February, and the first human ever known to be infected with the H5N5 strain. The person had underlying conditions, officials said. Previous human detections in the United States have involved the H5N1 strain, which infected thousands of cattle, as well as commercial poultry...

A Hidden Health Crisis Following Natural Disasters: Mold Growth in Homes

KFF HEALTH NEWS, TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — After returning from what felt like the best internship of her life, Danae Daniels was excited to unwind and settle into a new semester at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. But when she opened the door to her off-campus apartment, she was met with an overwhelming smell — and a devastating reality. “There was mold in my bedroom, on my bed, mold in my expensive purse,” Daniels said. “Mold in...

Americans are injecting themselves with unproven peptides

Joe Rogan, for example, has repeatedly praised BPC-157, a peptide derived from acids found in the gut.

Chinese Scientist pleaded guilty to smuggling Fusarium graminearum into US. But what is it?

Fusarium ear blight (FEB) (also called Fusarium head blight, FHB, or scab), is a fungal disease of cereals, including wheat, barley, oats, rye and triticale.

Somalian restaurant in Minneapolis took $12 million in federal child meal payments

"Minnesota's own Department of Education had red flags. Massive spikes in reimbursement requests, impossible, impossible meal counts, and they still rubber-stamped the paperwork."

Five years of USDA data reveal widespread poultry contamination

— OPINION — FOOD SAFETY NEWS – A new report by Farm Forward analyzes five years of monthly U.S. Department of Agriculture inspection data from major poultry plants — and the findings are alarming. Poultry plants producing chicken for household brands like Foster Farms, Costco and Perdue, routinely exceed the federal government’s maximum allowable levels of salmonella contamination. According to the report, Lincoln Premium Poultry — a primary supplier for Costco — exceeded USDA’s standard in 54...

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