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CDC Warns Pregnant Women to Avoid 14 Countries in the Americas SUNDAY, Jan. 17, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health officials issued a travel warning late Friday for 14 countries and territories exposed to the mosquito-borne Zika virus, which has been linked to a torrent of birth defects in Brazil.
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Dirty scopes needlessly infected scores of patients, investigation finds The report says the events expose systemic weaknesses in the FDA's approach to protecting the public from medical technology that may be harmful.
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Man dies after taking painkiller in botched French clinical trial PARIS -- A man died in a French hospital Sunday after taking part in an experimental drug trial for a painkiller, and five other participants remain hospitalized after one of France's most troubling medical incidents.
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French drugs trial: Volunteer dies after being left brain-dead A man who was left brain-dead after suffering serious side-effects during a drugs trial in France died on Sunday, according to the hospital which had been treating him.
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United States Reveal New Dietary Guideline Diet (Photo : Reuters) The US Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Agriculture and the Congress all had their hands on the newest American dietary guideline.
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Dieting? Heed US diet guidelines' warnings The U.S. Government has just released its 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. They're science-based recommendations that focus on disease prevention.
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Ebola Is Over, But Could It Happen Again? DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- The World Health Organization announced Thursday that the world's biggest-ever Ebola epidemic is over after two years.
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Trader Joe's recalls cashew pieces over potential salmonella Trader Joe's grocery store has recalled a specific lot of raw cashew pieces over concerns of potential salmonella. Trader Joe's posted the following statement to its website, which reads, in part: Subscription Required.
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More than 100 people quarantined after Sierra Leone Ebola death FREETOWN More than 100 people have been quarantined in Sierra Leone after coming in contact with a woman who died of Ebola last week, highlighting the potential for the disease to spread, just as the deadliest outbreak on record appeared to be over.
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Obama's Goal to Wipe Out Malaria May Be a Dream Too Far WASHINGTON - Two days before delivering his last State of the Union address, President Obama called one of his top advisers into the Oval Office and said he had decided to add a major pledge to the speech that his team had neither discussed nor vetted ...
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Trader Joe's recalls 'raw' cashew pieces due to salmonella fears CLIFTON - Trader Joe's on Sunday issued a recall of its "Raw Cashew Pieces" after the company said the supplier of the nuts warned of that some bags might contain salmonella bacteria.
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Concern over sweet flavours attracting children to e-cigarettes - Cambridge ... The controversy surrounding e-cigarettes was previously muted by the promise that, despite their flaws, they do help smokers quit smoking.
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Eating Leafy Greens May Reduce Glaucoma Risk Daily consumption of green leafy vegetables might reduce the risk of the serious eye disease glaucoma by 20 percent or more, new research suggests.
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Study Claiming E-Cigarettes Make Quitting Harder Exposed As 'Unscientific ... Caption:NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 29: Kyle Stamm, of New York, vapes, or smokes an electronic cigarette, at Henley Vaporium on April 29, 2014 in New York City.
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How Sleep Quality May Be Tied To What We Eat As more and more studies are showing, the old saying "you are what you eat" may need an addendum: "you sleep how you eat." A small new study from Columbia University Medical Center finds that over just a few nights, diet can make a difference in sleep ...
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FDA Posts Raw Cashew Recall from Trader Joe ucm482098-226x300 Heritage International (USA) Inc. of Compton, CA is voluntarily recalling one lot of Trader Joe's Raw Cashew Pieces with the following code "BEST BEFORE 07.17.2016TF4" because of potential contamination with Salmonella.
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Migrating birds threaten local flocks with flu Poultry was banned from the Allentown Fair last year and continues to be locked out of state fairs as the threat of bird flu continues.
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Why is Chipotle closing all its stores for a day? After six months of continual food-poisoning outbreaks, Chipotle will close nationwide for three or four hours next month to address food safety concerns.
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What You Eat May Influence How You Sleep Eating less fiber, more saturated fat, and more sugar is associated with lighter, less restorative, and more disrupted sleep, a study finds.
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US women waiting longer than ever to have babies Atlanta: Women in the United States are waiting longer than ever to have babies, with the average age for first childbirth rising to a record high of 26.3 years as fewer teens give birth and adults postpone parenthood, a federal study found.
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Average age of new US moms at all-time high, now over 26 We're always interested in hearing about news in our community. Let us know what's going on. Get started! Send a Letter to the Editor.
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Study finds medical marijuana as possible migraine cure Medical marijuana may be the treatment that migraine patients have been waiting for as a new study has found that cannabis has the potential of bringing down the frequency of migraine episodes substantially.
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Chicken sausage recalled for pork casing, mislabeling Kayem Foods Inc., a Chelsea, Mass. establishment, is recalling approximately 22,182 pounds of chicken sausage products due to misbranding, according to the U.S.
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Medical Marijuana can Cure Migraines The fact that medical marijuana holds many benefits ha been known for a long time, but this is the first time that a study has shown that it can cure migraines.
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Minnesota shaping plan for possible health catastrophes Hennepin County Medical Center emergency physician Dr. John Hick, a national expert in disaster planning, demonstrates preparation of an injection, on Jan. 14, 2015, at the Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis.
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Gathering for a cause in Westerly Hundreds of well-wishers gathered on the sands of Misquamicut State Beach in Westerly to spell #D-STRONG for a fundraiser for eight-year old Dorian Murray wave as an unmanned aerial vehicle passes overhead Sunday, January 17, 2016.
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This everyday food could cure erectile dysfunction There's great news for men out there struggling with erectile dysfunction: scientists may have just discovered an all-natural solution.
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Erectile Dysfunction: Flavonoids May Reduce Risk Did you know that berries may help lower your ED risk? (Photo : Flickr/Hans Kylberg). Could flavonoids be the secret to helping reduce the risk of erectile dysfunction?
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Medical Marijuana Reduces Migraine Frequency: Study People suffering from migraine or severe headache may experience relief after taking medical marijuana, a new research published in the journal Pharmacotherapy showed.
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Potatoes Linked To Gestational Diabetes In Pregnant Women Women trying to become pregnant may want to watch out for starchy foods more than ever, particularly french fries and other potato based confections.
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Gloucester faces 4 heroin overdoses in 24 hours Gloucester police dealt with four heroin overdoses in 24 hours, Police Chief Leonard Campanello wrote in an impassioned Facebook post Sunday that implored addicts to seek help.
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Red Cross asking for blood donations due to decreased supply The American Red Cross has an urgent need for blood donations to prevent a shortage this winter. Busy holiday schedules in November and December contributed to about 1,700 fewer blood drives held across the country compared to the two previous ...
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Somerset County supports Cervical Health Awareness Month The Somerset County Board of Freeholders and the Morris-Somerset Regional Chronic Disease Coalition and its partners are urging women of all income levels to take advantage of life-saving screenings and tests and to become informed about prevention ...
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Northwest Colorado Visiting Nurse Association: Prevent cervical cancer — get ... #January, recognized as Cervical Health Awareness month, is a good time to highlight measures that can be taken to prevent cervical cancer.
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New Study Suggests That Pregnant Women Shouldn't Eat Too Many Potatoes (Photo : Getty Images/Matt Cardy) A new study suggests that women who eat a lot of potatoes could have a higher risk of gestational diabetes during pregnancy.
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