Flesh-eating bacterial infections have reached a 25-year high in a popular tourist destination. Health experts share crucial prevention tips to keep locals and travelers safe. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 
August 28, 2024
Good morning, and happy Wednesday!

Today's stories cover how digital devices diminish our intelligence, a surge of flesh-eating bacteria infections, how a tiny Amazonian berry may reverse fatty liver disease and more.

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Makai Allbert
Makai Allbert
Health Writer
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Flesh-Eating Bacteria Outbreak in Japan: Experts Share Prevention Tips
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Outbreak in Japan: Experts Share Prevention Tips
Flesh-eating bacterial infections have reached a 25-year high in a popular tourist destination. Health experts share crucial prevention tips to keep locals and travelers safe.
An Amazonian Superfruit May Reverse Fatty Liver Disease, Study Finds
An Amazonian Superfruit May Reverse Fatty Liver Disease, Study Finds
Camu camu, a tiny Amazonian berry packed with polyphenols, showed promising results in a recent study. This "superfruit" reduced liver fat by 7.5 percent in 12 weeks, offering hope for those with fatty liver disease.
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WORDS OF WISDOM

Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him.
- Louis L'Amour
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Today's Meal Idea

 
 
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<i>Recipe Approved by Sheridan Genrich</i>
Recipe Approved by Sheridan Genrich
Clinical Nutritionist & Naturopathic Expert
Let Quinoa Do the Heavy Lifting in This Salad
Recipe Description:
Energize your mealtime with this zesty Southwestern Quinoa Salad. Perfect for a quick lunch or a side, this dish combines nutrient-rich quinoa with the fiery flavors of the Southwest. It’s easy, flavorful, and ready in just 30 minutes.

Why You’ll Love It:
Full of Flavor: Cumin, paprika, and fresh cilantro add a rich complexity.
Nutritious: Gluten-free grain dish, packed with vitamins and minerals, while still being delicious.
Versatile: Great on its own, or as a vibrant side to your favorite dishes.
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