Health and Fitness for Monday August 8, 2022

Stay fit with great healthy tips, diet trends, and breakthroughs Health and Fitness by [ArcaMax](?ezine=27&r=nXhYNXGrTubAzwcMuCh8s26LzlKYw_5J51yS0jWHqF5DOjMyNzAwODM2NDpKOjIxMzMyMDg6TDoyNzpSOjg2OTU2NzpWOjEyOA) [ What to know about the rise of flesh-eating bacteria cases ]( [What to know about the rise of flesh-eating bacteria cases]( Morayo Ogunbayo, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Cases of flesh-eating bacteria, which refer to any tissue-destroying infection, rise in summer when more people are cooling off in bodies of water. The most common bacteria, vibrio, is often found in seawater and has the potential to be deadly. The infection can come from swimming in waters with high levels of bacteria or from eating raw shellfish. There are typically 20,000 cases in ... [Continue Reading]( [ Mayo Clinic Q and A: New variants of COVID-19 ]( [Mayo Clinic Q and A: New variants of COVID-19]( Mayo Clinic News Network, Mayo Clinic News Network DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Cases of COVID-19 are once again surging in parts of the U.S., and I'm hearing about different strains, such as the BA.5 and BA2.75 omicron subvariants. What do I need to do to keep my family safe, especially as I prepare to send my kids back to school? My children and I have received two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine and a booster vaccination. ANSWER: Infections in ... [Continue Reading]( Sponsor [Johns Hopkins-led consortium gets $200 million to fight tuberculosis]( Meredith Cohn, The Baltimore Sun BALTIMORE — Johns Hopkins Medicine has received $200 million in federal funding to head up a consortium aimed at treating and stemming spread of one of the world’s oldest and deadliest scourges: tuberculosis. The money from the U.S. Agency for International Development, to be spent over the next five years, will boost research into diagnostics, treatments, transmission control and... [Continue Reading]( [Taking your second chances to heart]( By Michael Roizen, M.D. Jill A. Davis, a writer for the original "David Letterman Show," who went on to become a bestselling novelist, points out that, "Second chances do come your way. Like trains, they arrive and depart regularly. Recognizing the ones that matter is the trick." Unfortunately, it's a trick that not many of the 605,000 Americans who are recovering from their first heart attack in any given ... [Continue Reading]( [ Binge Celebrity Gossip! ] Binge Celebrity Gossip! Get the most interesting celebrity news daily with the new Binge Gossip newsletter. You'll be the first to read about the most interesting events from the personal lives of the rich and famous. [Subscribe Now Instantly]( -- From the ArcaMax editors More Health and Fitness from ArcaMax.com - [The increased risks of smoking with prediabetes or diabetes]( - [Mayo Clinic Minute: Learning the ABCDEs of melanoma]( - [Tips from three mental health providers about making sure your therapist is the best match]( - [Sunburn treatment: What works?]( - [C-Force: Where Religion and Medicine Meet]( [Click To Unsubscribe]( | [Customer Service]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [California / Nevada Privacy Info]( 11830 Canon Blvd. Ste A, Newport News, Va 23606 Copyright © 2022 ArcaMax Publishing [Facebook]( [Twitter](/ArcaMax)