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Worries about Ebola outbreak grow, despite use of vaccine As an Ebola outbreak in a conflict-plagued region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to spread after 4 months, there's a glimmer of hope: An experimental Ebola vaccine appears to be helping the communities it reaches.
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US Gun Deaths Reach Record High Gun deaths in the United States reached a record high of nearly 40,000 in 2017, according to a CNN analysis of federal government data.
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Fentanyl now most deadly drug in US It's official: Fentanyl now ranks as the most deadly drug in America, health officials said Wednesday. The synthetic opioid that's up to 50 times more powerful than heroin was responsible for 18,335 overdose deaths in 2016, more than any other drug ...
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PT For Joint Pain Can Help You Avoid Opioids By Amy Norton. HealthDay Reporter. FRIDAY, Dec. 14, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- People who get prompt physical therapy for pain in the knee, shoulder or lower back may have less need for opioid painkillers, new research suggests.
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Holiday gift ideas for people with Alzheimer's and their caregivers Holidays can be difficult for family, friends as well as the person living with dementia. Often as family and friends gather to celebrate, symptoms of dementia become clear.
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Free Naloxone Day a Huge Success in Pennsylvania Thousands of free overdose-reversing kits were distributed across the state that led the nation in fatal drug overdoses last year.
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Beaver County among counties to 'sell out' of free naloxone During a statewide distribution of the opioid reversal drug Thursday, all 42 doses were gone by mid-afternoon. It took less than four hours Thursday for workers to give out the entirety of Beaver County's allotment of an opioid overdose antidote.
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Bottling up your emotions can affect your immunity, says study Teenagers who tend to suppress their emotions or stress can significantly impact their health which can affect their immunity levels later, according to a new study.
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Youngest survivor of Ebola outbreak brings hope to Congo caregivers The youngest survivor of the Ebola outbreak received her discharge certificate from the Beni Ebola Treatment... Posted: Dec. 14, 2018 4:44 PM.
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On Christmas Eve, Santa delivers presents—and a few extra heart attacks If you think of the night before Christmas as a time for hot cocoa, cozy fires and Bing Crosby albums, a new discovery by Swedish researchers may well break your heart: The risk of suffering a heart attack spikes on Christmas Eve.
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Experimental HIV vaccine strategy works in non-human primates, research shows For more than 20 years, scientists at Scripps Research have chipped away at the challenges of designing an HIV vaccine. Now new research, published in Immunity, shows that their experimental vaccine strategy works in non-human primates.
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Arizona County Sees Spike in Hepatitis A Cases Health officials in southern Arizona are reporting an increase in hepatitis A cases in Pima County, prompting a partnership among local health agencies to boost vaccinations and awareness.
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AIDSfree: 'Aids, cancer, I was at my lowest ebb. Then HIV drug therapy came in' A charity boss has said how advances in treatment helped him to make a remarkable recovery after he was diagnosed with HIV. Garry Brough was a 23-year-old university student when he was told he was HIV positive and had only five years to live.
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Cannabis-based Drug May Help in Motor Neuron Disease A cannabis-based drug may help ease muscle movement for people suffering from motor neuron disease, the results of a clinical trial have shown.
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Man rushed to hospital with severe lung infection 'caused by sniffing his socks every day after work' A MAN ended up in hospital with a severe fungal lung infection believed to have been caused by his bizarre obsession with smelling his socks at the end of the day.
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Evening Walk May Not Cause Sleep Troubles: 5 Sleep Inducing Foods Going out for a stroll in evening may not cause sleep problems, as previously thought. Engaging in moderate physical activity like cycling and jogging were also found to cause no significant difficulties.
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Chinese Man Obsessed With Sniffing His Socks After Work Gets Fungal Infection in His Lungs A man in China was taken to a hospital after he developed a severe lung infection from reportedly sniffing his socks at the end of a long day's work.
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Study Finds Some Women Are Missing Important Genetic Testing National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines help decide which breast cancer patients should get genetically tested for mutations like the BRCA-1 gene mutation.
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