Category: Health
Mexico City Pollution Alert As Ozone Levels Ban One Million Motorists
John LesterMar 17, 2016
Mexico City has issued a pollution alert for the first time in 11 years after banning more than 1 million cars from the roads. The pollution is so bad that city...
Arsenic In Texas Water Tests Positive For Residents Without Alternative Solution
Jennifer HongMar 16, 2016
Arsenic in Texas water has tested positive in recent years for 82,000 residents, but state officials have told people they don’t need to find an alternative...
Yoga And Atrial Fibrillation Study Proves Quality Of Life In Patients With Technique
Michael StevensMar 14, 2016
A Yoga and atrial fibrillation study proves that it can improve the quality of life in patients. The study was published today in the European Journal of Cardiovascular...
Lassa Fever Emory Patient Undergoing Treatment At University Clinic
Kara GilmourMar 14, 2016
A Lassa Fever Emory patient has arrived at the University Hospital. Officials said they will be working with the CDC and the Georgia Department of Health to transport...
Gum Disease Linked To Patients With Alzheimer’s Disease
Kara GilmourMar 11, 2016
Gum disease and Alzheimer’s may be linked after a study, jointly led by the University of Southampton and King’s College London, cognitively assessed several...
Doctors Prescription Drug Ring: Feds Release List Of Doctors Illegally Selling Prescriptions On Street
Michael StevensMar 11, 2016
A doctors prescription drug ring in Detroit allegedly ran a $5.7 million operation that peddled pain pills to patients. As federal prosecutors announce the charges, they...
Dog Saves Boy Diabetes: Pet Dog Named Jedi Assisted 7-Year-Old With Disease
Rob AdamsMar 11, 2016
A dog named Jedi saved a 7-year-old boy with diabetes in the middle of the night as no alarms were going off. Dorrie Nuttall wasn’t checking her 7-year-old...
Uterus Transplant Patient Experienced ‘Sudden Complication’ After Procedure
Michael StevensMar 10, 2016
A patient with a uterus transplant suffered from a sudden complication. The Cleveland Clinic says it has removed the uterus after the first-ever procedure of its type in...
Chicken Nuggets Recall Over Contaminated Plastic Materials Shipped In Products
Rob AdamsMar 08, 2016
A chicken nuggets recall by Perdue Foods LLC has been announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The incident involves approximately 4,530 pounds of chicken...
Peanuts Infants Allergies: Can Study Prove Cure For Peanut Allergens In Children?
Jennifer HongMar 06, 2016
Feeding peanuts to infants might help allergies in children later in life. Evidence is accumulating that food allergies might be prevented altogether by feeding the...
