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Warning as cases of respiratory disease Mycoplasma pneumonia rise in NSW

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which is more contagious bacterial or viral :: Article Creator The Surprising "Side-Effect" Of Some Vaccinations Source: Frank Merino / Pexels Have you gotten the shingles vaccination? What about the flu vax? If so, I have good news and more good news for you...And your brain. Of the many factors that contribute to healthy aging—exercise, diet, the gratitude attitude, and social connections, to name a few— the most surprising may be this one: Getting vaccinated. According to the latest research, getting vaccinated may contribute not only to your lifespan—the number of years you will live— but also to your healthspan—the amount of time you will live without major health problems, including cognitive decline. Lifespan Taking lifespan first, it's no secret that getting vaccinated contributes to a longer life for individuals who get them. Vaccinations have boosted average life expectancy for people around the globe. With v

“Superbugs in the Anthropocene: A Profit-Driven Plague - Monthly Review” plus 2 more

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“Superbugs in the Anthropocene: A Profit-Driven Plague - Monthly Review” plus 2 more Superbugs in the Anthropocene: A Profit-Driven Plague - Monthly Review Pregnant women with substance use disorders need treatment, not prison - STAT A Plague Tale: Innocence versus the Black Death - Eurogamer.net Superbugs in the Anthropocene: A Profit-Driven Plague - Monthly Review Posted: 01 Jun 2019 12:00 AM PDT Ian Angus edits the website Climate and Capitalism and is the author, most recently, of A Redder Shade of Green: Intersections of Science and Socialism (Monthly Review Press, 2017). He would like to thank John Bellamy Foster, Fred Magdoff, Michael Friedman, Lis Angus, and two anonymous scientific reviewers for their assistance with this article. While I was writing this article, the press reported: A maternity hospital in Romania shut down because thirty-nine newborns were infected by a drug-resistant superbug. Eleven