Jacqueline Howard
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Health Journalist @CNN • Tweeted opinions are mine • IG: jacqehoward • Watch my health segments on @NewsCentralCNN and @cnni!
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Around the world each year, tens of millions of people are told they have cancer and millions die from the disease. Now, a new report from American Cancer Society projects that by 2050, the number of people with cancer could rise 77%. Here’s the latest: buff.ly/49nU0Yv
Smoking is so harmful to the body that it changes a person’s immune system, leaving them vulnerable to more disease and infection even years after they’ve quit, a new study finds. This adds to our understanding of the risks of smoking. Here's the latest: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38355791/
There’s growing concern about how the Israel-Hamas conflict may raise the risk of disease spread and illness in Gaza. If the health infrastructure is not repaired, there could be more deaths from disease than from airstrikes, World Health Organization (WHO) says. Here's the latest: buff.ly/3uRDzoH
Scientists have created tiny living robots from human cells that may one day be able to help heal wounds or damaged tissue, according to a new study. The team at Harvard’s Wyss Institute and Tufts University dubbed these creations “anthrobots.” Here's the latest.