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By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterHealthDayFRIDAY, Oct. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Infection with the mpox virus is five times more likely among gay and bisexual men who engage in unprotected anal sex as the receptive partner, a new analysis reveals.The study dovetails with the release of a second report on clusters of mpox cases in California and Illinois of a strain of mpox that’s resistant to treatment with the first-line drug tecovirimat. Because not all viruses from mpox cases are genetically scrutinized, “these findings likely underestimate the prevalence of this newly recognized drug-resistant variant,” noted a team led by Crystal Gigante.…
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterHealthDayFRIDAY, Oct. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The key to weight loss could come down to a combination of 14 “skinny genes,” a recent study says.People with these genes dropped twice as much weight through regular exercise compared to those without the genes, researchers found.Those with the most of these genetic markers lost up to 11 pounds following eight weeks of running, compared to a little more than 4 pounds for those who didn’t get the same genetic boost.“This study highlighted some important genes associated with taking inches off the jeans, but it’s important to remember…
CEO of Chase Jamie Dimon looks on as he attends the seventh “Choose France Summit”, aiming to attract foreign investors to the country, at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris, on May 13, 2024. Lucovic Marin | Getty ImagesJPMorgan Chase posted third quarter results that topped estimates for profit and revenue as the company generated more interest income than expected. Here’s what the company reported:Earnings: $4.37 a share vs. $4.01 a share LSEG estimateRevenue: $43.32 billion, vs. $41.63 billion estimateJPMorgan said profit fell 2% from a year earlier to $12.9 billion, while revenue climbed 6% to $43.32 billion. Net interest…