WHIO Synthetic marijuana, aka K2, linked to nearly 100 overdoses within 48 hoursWHIOPublished: Thursday, August 16, 2018 @ 4:22 PM By: Lauren Padgett, Cox Media Group National Content Desk. New Haven emergency personnel respond to overdose cases on the New Haven Green in Connecticut on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018.and more »
Fox News Measles reported in 21 states, DC, so far this year, CDC saysFox NewsMore than 100 people and residents of almost two dozen states have contracted measles so far this year, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday. 107 D.C. residents and people from multiple U.S. states have contracted the …At […]
Fox News Face transplant gives woman 'second chance' 3 years after suicide attemptFox NewsA 21-year-old survivor of a suicide attempt became the youngest person in the United States to undergo a face transplant after three years of reconstructive procedures and more than 15 hours on the operating table. Katie Stubblefield, who is featured …Suicide survivor […]
KSDK.com More blood pressure, heart failure medications added to FDA recallKSDK.comMore companies have been added to an FDA recall of blood pressure medicine containing a possible carcinogen. Click or tap here to see the updated list, which expands upon the original valsartan-containing drugs to at least 40 products with varying pill …FDA Expands Blood Pressure Medications […]
NBCNews.com 'Extremely rare,' deadly infection shows up twice, raising questionsNBCNews.comTwo recent cases of a rare infection are raising awareness — and anxiety — about the risks of interacting with dogs and cats. Sharon Larson of South Milwaukee died on June 23 at age 58, after her dog nipped her hand. Starting that same month, Greg …Woman […]
The Mercury News Most people who think they have a penicillin allergy are wrong. That's dangerous.The Mercury NewsPenicillin was one of the first antibiotics. (Courtesy of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control). By Washington Post |. PUBLISHED: August 10, 2018 at 7:12 am | UPDATED: August 10, 2018 at 7:15 am. By […]
CNN Juul and the vape debate: Choosing between smokers and teensCNN(CNN) The year was 2004, and James Monsees and Adam Bowen couldn't stop taking smoking breaks during a brainstorming session for their joint master's thesis at Stanford University's design school. It was during one of these breaks that they decided: …JUUL Labs Offers New Device to […]
AZFamily Scourge of superbugs killing Malawi's babiesAZFamilyEditor's note: This story was investigated by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism then edited and published in partnership with CNN. MALAWI (CNN) — In a sweltering room in the corner of the Chatinkha nursery in Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in …In Malawi, babies fight for life against superbugsAction News NowScourge […]
WFSB Overhydrating presents health hazards for young football playersWFSB(THE CONVERSATION) — With August football practice fast approaching, every coach's favorite cheer will be to “stay hydrated” and “keep urine clear” during the summer heat. In 2017, a University of Texas football coach created a urine-based “Longhorn …and more »
Science Magazine These docile foxes may hold some of the genetic keys to domesticationScience MagazineWhen Anna Kukekova met the famous Siberian silver foxes, she was smitten. The behavioral geneticist at the University of Illinois in Urbana had read all about the animals, tamed so that they resembled dogs in just a few short years in […]