Common cold causes widespread impact on health care
The article explains the common cold as an acute viral upper respiratory infection with varied symptoms and duration. It notes high indirect costs from missed work, transmission via hand contact, and that prevention through hand washing reduces risk. It cites a CMAJ view from 1931 and includes personal anecdotes from Dr. Bharwani.
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Hedgehogs Find Homes as Pets Across United States
Hedgehogs grow in popularity as pets despite bans in six states and Washington DC. Breeders say low maintenance, little odor, and hypoallergenic traits appeal to busy households. Experts warn of salmonella risk and stress proper hygiene.
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Not too late to screen for colon cancer after 75
Researchers show older adults up to 90 can still benefit from screening and may consider testing beyond age 75. Guideline targets start at 50 to 75, with options including colonoscopy and annual stool tests, while polyps detection and removal improve outcomes.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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