Health and Fitness for Monday February 27, 2023

Stay fit with great healthy tips, diet trends, and breakthroughs Health and Fitness by [ArcaMax](?ezine=27&r=bcelVwWLnuVUmOOj9sIQe0rCCCOihyqgbUqk99t5cEdDOjMyNzAwODM2NDpKOjIxODM2MzM6TDoyNzpSOjU2NzY3MTpWOjEyOQ) [ Can an implanted tongue-stimulating device curb your sleep apnea? ]( [Can an implanted tongue-stimulating device curb your sleep apnea?]( Julie Corliss, Harvard Health Blog Loud snoring, grunts, and gasps can be a sign of obstructive sleep apnea, a serious disorder that causes repeated, brief pauses in breathing (apneas) throughout the night. It can leave people drowsy and depressed, and put them at risk for high blood pressure, heart disease, and other health problems. If this sounds like you or a bed partner, a recent spate of advertisements for a mask... [Continue Reading]( [ What is spillover? Bird flu outbreak underscores need for early detection to prevent the next big pandemic ]( [What is spillover? Bird flu outbreak underscores need for early detection to prevent the next big pandemic]( Treana Mayer, Postdoctoral Fellow in Microbiology, Colorado State University, The Conversation The current epidemic of avian influenza has killed over 58 million birds in the U.S. as of February 2023. Following on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic, large outbreaks of viruses like bird flu raise the specter of another disease jumping from animals into humans. This process is called spillover. I’m a veterinarian and a researcher who studies how diseases spread between animals ... [Continue Reading]( Sponsor [ Mayo Clinic Q and A: Avoiding shoulder injuries while shoveling snow ]( [Mayo Clinic Q and A: Avoiding shoulder injuries while shoveling snow]( Mayo Clinic News Network, Mayo Clinic News Network DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Last winter, I slipped and fell shoveling snow. I have arthritis in one of my shoulders. I'm concerned about having another injury. How common are shoulder injuries during the winter due to shoveling snow and other activities? What advice do you have for how to avoid injuring my shoulder? ANSWER: Unfortunately, the numbers don't lie. In Mayo Clinic's orthopedics ... [Continue Reading]( [ An alligator killed a Florida woman. It doesn't happen often, but here's what to do if a gator attacks ]( [An alligator killed a Florida woman. It doesn't happen often, but here's what to do if a gator attacks]( Bill Kearney, South Florida Sun Sentinel The alligator, swimming on the surface, closes in on a woman and her dog at a brisk pace, then lunges out of the water at the dog. The dog manages to dodge the alligator’s snapping jaws, leaving the woman within striking distance of the large predator. The 11-foot-long, 600-pound alligator killed 85-year-old Gloria Serge on Monday while she was walking her small dog along the grassy... [Continue Reading]( More Health and Fitness from ArcaMax.com - [FDA warns of Guillain-Barre syndrome as possible risk of Pfizer's RSV vaccine]( - [On Nutrition: Readers ask about cheese, grapes]( - [C-Force: A Losing Fight With Loneliness]( - [Daily marijuana use raises risk of heart disease by 34%, study indicates]( [Click To Unsubscribe]( | [Customer Service]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [California / Nevada Privacy Info]( 1706 Todds Lane, Box 311, Hampton, VA 23666 Copyright © 2023 ArcaMax Publishing [Facebook]( [Twitter](/ArcaMax)