Today: November 21, 2024
Today: November 21, 2024

Common headaches could signal dangerous mold problem

Mold exposureDiscover the hidden health risks of mold exposure after hurricanes. Learn about symptoms, prevention, and remediation techniques.
November 07, 2024
Pooja Mamnoor - LA Post

As residents return to their homes following the devastation of Hurricanes Helene and Milton in the Southeast, health officials warn of a lurking threat that could impact their well-being: mold. The fungal growth, which can begin within 24 to 48 hours of water exposure, presents various health risks that range from respiratory issues to potential long-term health complications.

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Column-You've got mail from Medicare Advantage, so be careful

I have been enrolled in traditional Medicare for a couple of years now, and one professional benefit is that I receive the same direct marketing pitches that my readers get

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HEALTH MINUTE: WHY BIRD FLU IS NOW A TOP US CONCERN

It’s a viral respiratory disease causing multistate outbreaks in wild birds, poultry and other animals. Bird flu has also lead to more than four dozen infections in people in the U.S. While most human cases are mild, health officials are keeping a close eye to the North as a Canadian teenager was hospitalized in critical condition with a confirmed H5N1 infection. In today’s Health Minute, Mandy Gaither looks at the latest U.S. data & how you can help prevent an infection.

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Middle East latest: Gaza officials say death toll surpasses 44,000

Health officials in the Gaza Strip say the death toll from the 13-month-old war between Israel and Hamas has surpassed 44,000

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‘She’s a miracle baby’: Miami-Dade inmates describe secret way they got pregnant in jail without meeting each other

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