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More than 500 Tennessee zipline visitors sick in stomach illness outbreak GATLINGBURG, TN - An investigation continues into what has caused hundreds of visitors to a Tennessee zipline destination to suddenly develop gastrointestinal illness.
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FDA recalls heart medication valsartan, citing cancer concerns The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a voluntary recall of several medications that contain the active ingredient valsartan, which is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
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Drap asks nine firms to recall 'contaminated medicines' used to treat high blood pressure ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (Drap) has directed nine pharmaceutical companies to recall medicines of high blood pressure, manufactured by them, as contaminated raw material used in these medicines can cause cancer.
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More than 500 fall ill after visiting Tennessee zipline attraction E. coli bacteria was found in water at a popular ziplining attraction in Tennessee where more than 500 people reportedly fell ill, health officials said.
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Where Are Your Crabs From? FDA Warns About 4 State Vibrio Bacteria Outbreak Do you have crabs? If you do, make sure you know from where they came. That's because the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning about crabs, the kind served at restaurants and sold at markets that is.
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Crab meat imported from Venezuela linked to multistate Vibrio outbreak Vibrio is found in lakes, rivers, along the coast and in other warm, brackish bodies of water. The bacteria can lead to destructive soft-tissue infections and other illnesses.
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Louisiana among states with Vibrio outbreak linked to crab meat MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) - The CDC, state and local health officials, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating a multistate outbreak of Vibrio parahaemolyticus.
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TOUCHED BY LYME: Say what? California fifth in nation for Lyme insurance claims? Reprinted from LymeDisease.org with the kind permission of Dorothy Kupcha Leland. To read the original article, click here. The CDC's official count of approximately 30,000 Lyme disease cases per year in the United States has been a constant source of ...
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Honey Smacks and Caito Fresh Cut Fruit Salmonella Outbreaks roll on – Marler Clark Investigating As of July 12, 2018, 100 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Mbandaka have been reported from 33 states. Illnesses started on dates from March 3, 2018, to July 2, 2018.
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FDA Approves TPOXX To Be The 1st Drug For Smallpox "You have smallpox," are 3 words that you never want to hear, regardless of whether the "you" is you or any other human being.
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Fear of high prices, testing delays kill the buzz in California 6 months after marijuana was legalized Six months after recreational marijuana became legal in California, consumers and the cannabis industry are complaining about steep prices, high taxes and a scarcity of licensed shops.
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Invasive Weed Causes Teen To Suffer Third-Degree Burns: Safely Identify And Remove Giant Hogweed A teen suffers third-degree burns after a brief encounter with a giant hogweed while gardening for his summer job. What are the safety reminders to keep in mind when trying to identify or remove a giant hogweed?
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Death rates from heart failure higher in women, Ottawa study reports Women are more likely than men to be hospitalized and die from heart failure, according to new research led by investigators at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.
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Legionnaires' disease cases up in Michigan The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is coordinating with local health departments across the state to investigate cases of legionellosis this summer.
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FDA Says It's Illegal To Sell Honey Smacks Due To Salmonella Outbreak If you have Honey Smacks cereal in your kitchen, you're going to want to throw it out immediately. All boxes of the cereal are being recalled after a salmonella outbreak in 31 states.
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Full-fat milk could stop strokes, says study Drinking full-fat milk could lead to a longer life by protecting against strokes, scientists have suggested. While conventional diet advice has for decades dictated that skimmed and semi-skimmed milk is much healthier for us than full-fat milk, a study ...
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Don't Eat Honey Smacks Cereal Due To Salmonella Outbreak: CDC A salmonella outbreak involving Honey Smacks cereal has now sickened 100 people in 33 states, including two in Georgia. By Deb Belt, Patch National Staff | Jul 15, 2018 2:39 pm ET.
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Don't Eat Honey Smacks Cereal Due To Salmonella Outbreak: CDC VIRGINIA - A Salmonella outbreak linked to the breakfast cereal Honey Smacks has gotten so bad federal health officials have warned consumers not to eat the product at all, regardless of the best-by date or packaging size.
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Full-fat dairy could help heart health Fears that full-fat dairy products can increase cardiovascular risk have been challenged by a new study which found whole dairy products may actually help prevent severe strokes.
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Legionnaires' cases double in NYC neighborhood New York City health officials have confirmed 16 cases of Legionnaires' disease in one Manhattan neighborhood. The city Health Department said Sunday that seven people have been hospitalized due to Legionnaires' in the lower Washington Heights area.
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Honey Smacks salmonella cases reach 100 The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday that 27 more people have gotten sick in a multistate outbreak of salmonella illness linked to recalled Kellogg's Honey Smacks cereal.
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DR MICHAEL MOSLEY: Keep your blood sugar in check… even if your're not diabetic For the past few weeks I've been writing about ways to age-proof your body and rejuvenate your mind. This week is all about the vital importance of keeping your blood sugar levels in check.
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Five batches of mosquitoes in Will County test positive for West Nile virus Five batches of mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus in Will County, according to the Will County Health Department.
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Anti-Herpes Meds Reduce Alzheimer's Dementia Onset By Factor Of 10, New Research Study Finds In a new study showing a link between Alzheimer's disease and the herpes virus, anti-viral meds were found to make patients 10 times less likely to develop symptoms.
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How a diabetes diagnosis turned this sports scientist into one of Australia's fittest men This week marks National Diabetes Week, an initiative launched in an attempt to raise awareness on the importance of early detection and treatment for all types of diabetes.
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Eating Oranges Linked to Lower Risk of Leading Cause of Blindness People who regularly eat oranges are less likely to develop one of the leading causes of blindness, according to a study. Researchers based in Australia investigated whether eating the citrus fruit affects the likelihood of a person developing macular ...
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Smoking hot Sickle Cell Softball Tournament is a hit The temperature soared near 100 degrees on Sunday afternoon, but there were few complaints at Cargill Park. A year after rain wreaked havoc on the Sickle Cell Softball Tournament, what's a little hot weather?
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Pregnancy: Are you at risk of UTIs? Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common, especially in women. UTI is an infection in any part of the urinary system. Since pregnant women's immune system is weak, it is easy attacked by infections, especially in cases of poor hygiene, experts say ...
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Opioid prescriptions for children with minor ailments linked to adverse events 1. Even among healthy children using standard dosing, outpatient opioid prescriptions were associated with adverse events. 2. Older children were more likely to be prescribed outpatient opioids and to suffer adverse events related to their use ...
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Synthetic Opioid Threat Prompts Bipartisan Push To Equip Police With Life Saving Screening Technology A bipartisan proposal in the Senate would arm local law enforcement across the country with advanced drug screening technology to protect officer lives from the threat of synthetic opioids.
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Delaware officials offer warnings of tick-borne illness DOVER - Although ticks are active year-round, their life cycle and residents' drive to enjoy the outdoors with ideal weather make spring and summer the peak season for the spread of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses in the state.
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Herpes virus may up Alzheimer's risk London, Jul 15 (PTI) Herpes virus can increase the likelihood of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to a study which also found that antiviral drugs can significantly reduce the risk of the neurodegenrative disorder.
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Omega 3 fatty acids could prevent spread of cancer Washington: A study has found that a class of molecules formed when the body metabolizes omega-3 fatty acids could inhibit the spreading and growth of cancer.
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Haemorrhagic stroke rate highest in India's northeastern states One in three people, between 30-69 years, living in India's northeastern states, suffered premature deaths due to haemorrhagic stroke in 2015, and were about three times higher than the national average, alarming research, led by one of an Indian ...
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An Orange A Day Keeps Common Cause Of Blindness Away According To Study A study has found that eating oranges every day can protect people from developing macular degeneration, the common cause of blindness which has no cure at present.
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Depression Affects More Pregnant Millennials Than Other Generations, According To A New Study Being pregnant can radically change your life, even before your child is born. Now, a new study published on Friday in the Journal of the American Medical Association: Network Open (JAMA) reports that depression affects more pregnant millennials than ...
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