Health and Fitness for Monday October 17, 2022

Stay fit with great healthy tips, diet trends, and breakthroughs Health and Fitness by [ArcaMax](?ezine=27&r=MqofcB8jAzqhvR84Q39HtKP-16iQy56o0-LtWK-TMQxDOjMyNzAwODM2NDpKOjIxNTA0OTU6TDoyNzpSOjkyNTEzMTpWOjEzMQ) [Gates pledges $1.2 billion to speed end of crippling poliovirus]( Jason Gale, Bloomberg News Bill Gates says polio came tantalizingly close to being eradicated in the spring, before new outbreaks were seeded in Africa and a man was paralyzed in New York. Now the billionaire’s philanthropic foundation is pledging $1.2 billion to complete the mission. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced its largest financial commitment yet to the Global Polio Eradication ... [Continue Reading]( [ Mayo Clinic Minute: Breast cancer in Hispanic women in the US, importance of screening ]( [Mayo Clinic Minute: Breast cancer in Hispanic women in the US, importance of screening]( Deb Balzer, Mayo Clinic News Network Breast cancer can affect all people, regardless of race or gender. It's the second-leading cause of cancer death for women overall. And for Hispanic women in the U.S., it's the leading cause of cancer death, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There's no one reason for the disparity. There are no genetic differences. Cultural, economic and other social factors... [Continue Reading]( Sponsor [ Male birth control options are in development, but a number of barriers still stand in the way ]( [Male birth control options are in development, but a number of barriers still stand in the way]( Christina Chung-Lun Wang, Physician/Investigator at Lundquist Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and Professor of Medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, The Conversation In the wake of the reversal of Roe v. Wade, developing more contraception options for everyone becomes even more important. Women and people who can become pregnant have a number of effective birth control methods available, including oral pills, patches, injections, implants, vaginal rings, IUDs and sterilization. But for men and people who produce sperm, options have been limited. ... [Continue Reading]( [A powerful reason for getting kids vaccinated against COVID-19]( By Michael Roizen, M.D. John Legend and Chrissy Teigen proudly shared pictures of their daughter Luna (now 6 years old) getting her COVID-19 vaccination, and Emmy Rossum made sure her 1-year old Samantha was vaccinated in June of this year. Smart moves. Two studies make it clear how important it is to vaccinate your kids. In August of this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a study... [Continue Reading]( [ Your Favorite Comic Strips ] Your Favorite Comic Strips Enjoy free comic newsletters by subscribing below or check them out at [arcamax.com/comics.]( [*NEW: The Argyle Sweater]( [*NEW: Crabgrass]( [*Fowl Language]( [*Between Friends]( [*Caption It!]( [*Rose is Rose]( [*Daddy Daze]( [*Cathy]( [*Family Circus]( [*Wizard of Id]( [*Pickles]( [*Mother Goose And Grimm]( [*Dilbert]( [*Baby Blues]( [*Hagar the Horrible]( [*Speed Bump]( [*Pearls Before Swine]( [*Zits]( [*Peanuts]( [*Diamond Lil]( [*Luann]( [*Garfield]( [*Bizarro]( [*Rubes]( [*Rhymes With Orange]( [*Long Story Short]( [*Carpe Diem]( [*For Better or For Worse (classic strips)]( [*Red And Rover]( - From the ArcaMax editors More Health and Fitness from ArcaMax.com - [For Alzheimer's patients, a controversial drug brings hope]( - [C-Force: What We Eat Matters]( - [Stem cells successfully treat spina bifida in lambs, puppies. Could babies be next?]( - [Health care looms in Georgia election even as voters move on to other issues]( [Click To Unsubscribe]( | [Customer Service]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [California / Nevada Privacy Info]( 11830 Canon Blvd Suite A, Newport News, VA 23606 Copyright © 2022 ArcaMax Publishing [Facebook]( [Twitter](/ArcaMax)