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More than 3000 patients at New Jersey surgery center possibly exposed to HIV, hepatitis An ambulatory surgery center in New Jersey may have exposed thousands of patients to HIV and hepatitis due to "lapses in infection control" and sterilization, the state's department of health said Monday.
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Pregnant Woman Given HIV-Infected Blood In Tamil Nadu Government Hospital A 24-year-old pregnant woman in Tamil Nadu is HIV positive after infected blood was pumped into her during a blood transfusion at a government hospital in Virudhunagar district, around 500 km from Chennai.
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Pregnant woman in India contracts HIV after blood transfusion in government hospital: Reports TAMIL NADU: A pregnant woman tested positive for HIV after she was given the infected blood at a government hospital in Sattur in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, local media reported.
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Why Is Life Expectancy Falling in US? No media source currently available. 0:00 0:07:17 0:00. Direct link. 128 kbps | MP3 · 64 kbps | MP3. Pop-out player. Suicides and drug overdoses are two reasons for a continuing decrease in how long Americans are expected to live.
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Cheers to responsible drinking this holiday season With Christmas just behind us and the New Year only days away, the holiday celebrations are far from over. Which means that alcohol in all its forms will continue to flow as we all prepare to bid farewell to the old and ring in the new.
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4-Year-Old California Boy Develops Rare Brain-Eating Disease After Contracting The Flu A four-year-old boy is currently confined to a wheelchair after being hit with a brain-damaging illness triggered by the flu. --:--.
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Frequent persistent back pain associated with increased mortality Back pain may seem common but sometimes can be uncomfortable and debilitating. A new study published in The Journal of General Internal Medicine has reported that frequent persistent back pain was associated with increased mortality.
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Before It's a New Year's Resolution Time To Get Healthy: Intermittent Fasting Fasting isn't a new concept. For centuries, people have temporarily restricted their food intake for religious reasons. In the past few years, intermittent fasting - when you don't eat for anywhere from 16 - 48 hours (or more) - has gained traction ...
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Wearable soft sensor to help kids with developmental disabilities New York: To help children born with neuromotor and cognitive developmental disabilities, Harvard University researchers have developed a soft, non-toxic wearable sensor that attaches to the hand and measures the force of a grasp and the motion of the ...
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Health officials look to taxing e-cigarette products to curb teen vaping issue The debate over taxing e-cigarette products could pick up in the new year as public health officials look for innovative ways to curb the teen vaping epidemic.
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RGV leads in flu activity It's way past time to get a flu vaccine, especially if you live in the Rio Grande Valley, if this season's Walgreens Flu Index is any indication.
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Revealed: The new calorie limits on every common food to reduce obesity Calorie limits will be imposed on thousands of foods sold in supermarkets and restaurants in a bid to combat obesity. Draft proposals seen by The Telegraph set out detailed caps for ready meals, sandwiches and even portions of vegetables served across ...
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Rabid foxes are attacking people in Arizona Depending on where you live, spotting a friendly fox can be a rare treat. They're cute, quirky, and as long as you don't operate a chicken coop they're not normally much of a nuisance.
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HIV/AIDS: Celebrate responsibly NACA urges Nigerians By Sola Ogundipe The National Agency for the Control of AIDS, NACA, has admonished Nigerians to celebrate the Yuletide responsibly and with caution by avoiding risky behaviours that may contribute to the spread of HIV/AIDS in the country.
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Now, plants to remove cancer-causing pollutants from homes While a variety of air filters in our homes can keep allergens and dust particles at bay, some hazardous compounds are too small to be trapped in these filters.
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Study reveals side effects of breast cancer drug on brain function A comprehensive study of monkeys given the breast cancer drug letrozole reveals side effects that impact the brain. Published in JNeurosci, the research establishes the common marmoset as an important nonhuman primate model for studying the effects of ...
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Soft wearable sensors to detect disabilities in premature kids Rather than a bulky glove, the silicon-rubber sensor sits on top of the finger and on the finger pad. Share Via Email. Published: 26th December 2018 11:49 AM | Last Updated: 26th December 2018 11:49 AM | A+A A-.
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Nine Things Black Folks Need to Stop Doing: Part 9 So much of our health and the choices that we make on a daily basis have a profound effect on our livelihood. December 25, 2018 by Anthony Carter Leave a Comment.
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Advocates concerned about teenage vaping It looked, briefly, as if the tides had turned on teen smoking in Kentucky. Then e-cigarettes came along. "We were winning the war on teen smoking, and as an oncology leader for 26 years, that was an amazing thing," said John Montville, executive ...
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Girl who thought she had most cancers reveals the second she discovered she had HIV Cath Smith can vividly recall the moment she found out she had contracted HIV - eight months after having sex with a man who carried the disease.
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Breast cancer drug linked to brain malfunction Toronto: A breast cancer drug reveals side-effects, including mood disturbances and memory issues, that impact the brain function in both humans and animals, say researchers.
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Sensors can detect developmental disabilities in kids Boston: Scientists have developed a soft, non-toxic wearable sensor that can be attached to the hand to monitor force of a grasp and the motion of the fingers.
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IBM fingernail sensor tracks health through your grip The strength of your grip can frequently be a good indicator of your health, and not just for clearly linked diseases like Parkinson's -- it can gauge your cognitive abilities and even your heart health.
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Swine flu claims 4 lives in 5 days in Jodhpur Jodhpur: Swine flu is once again acquiring panic proportion in Jodhpur with four casualties in the past five days since Saturday. The administration has switched on its alert mode with directions to schools to avoid morning assemblies.
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Drugs to Treat Type 2 Diabetes Can Lead to Heart Disease, Says Study Intake of two commonly used drugs to treat Type 2 diabetes carries a high risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack, stroke, heart failure or amputation, warns a new study.
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