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Disneyland Visitor Contracts Measles, May Have Infected Others

During a presser on Thursday 24, the Minister of Health Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng encouraged all guardians and parents whose children have not been immunised to visit...

Why taking blood pressure tablets at bedtime could prevent an early death

Hermida, PhD, director of the Bioengineering and Chronobiology Labs at the University of Vigo , Spain , found that patients who took their medication at bedti...

More TV, Smartphone Time Means More Sugary Drinks for Teens

Simultaneously, many adolescents are consuming far more than the recommended amounts of caffeine of sugar each and every day. Overall, there was a decline...

Amazon acquires Health Navigator for Amazon Care, its pilot employee healthcare program

Amazon buys online pharmacy PillPack for $1 billion placing the online giant squarely against drugstore chains, drug distributors and pharmacy benefit managers....

National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

This year's addition of vaping devices and cartridges to Take Back Day comes amidst a national outbreak of lung injury associated with such products. Thirty-thr...

MA reports another 17 cases of vaping lung injury

Up to now, the state has obtained 184 reviews of suspected vaping-associated lung damage. That brings the total of cases in the Commonwealth to 46, the DPH sa...

Paducah police to host "Drug Take Back" day on October 26

The Drug Enforcement Administration will now accept vaping products during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day , which will take place on Saturday, Oct. T...

Dr. Reddy's is recalling some products used to treat heartburn

The medication is used to treat heartburn, ulcers and other stomach issues. Pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy's Laboratories on Wednesday recalled heartburn re...

Joe Biden takes swipe at Trump over Syria

He also dismissed the Trump economy's low unemployment, which has fallen to a 50-year low of 3.5 percent. Biden's speech came hours before Trump is scheduled ...

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: 22 Pink Beauty Products

The agency says that the campaign aims to show women that having breast cancer is not degrading. Every dollar raised helps the American Cancer Society save ...

Not washing hands "main reason behind spread of E. coli superbug"

Antibiotic-resistant E. coli is increasingly common. When this happens, E. colimay cause food poisoning, urinary tract infections, or intestinal infections....

Disneyland hit with measles scare after attendee tests positive

The patient was at the theme park on October 16, between 9:15 a.m. and 8:35 p.m., and before that, at a Los Angeles Starbucks coffee shop on 3006 S. In 2014, ...

Former Hillary Clinton Aide: ‘There Are People Who Believe She Won’

She cast blame on Clinton for the increased presence of Iranian and Russian influence and Turkey's invasion of Syria. A former aide to Clinton in 2016 went as...

Biden Regains Lead Over Democratic 2020 Rivals in New National Poll

As a veteran deployed to Afghanistan in 2014, Buttigieg, 37, launched his presidential campaign in April. The SurveyUSA poll , which was released on Monday, ...

UAE renews commitment to polio eradication

Bold steps to end polio are needed to adapt to rapidly changing security and access dynamics and to confront challenges in field operations, in conducting surve...

Drugmaker reverses course, plans to seek FDA approval for Alzheimer's treatment

Food and Drug Administration for marketing approval of aducanumab, an antibody created to bind and eliminate the protein beta-amyloid in the brain. At the tim...

Indiana Reports First Flu-Related Death

Gagel also wants to help change the misconception surrounding the vaccine, " you can not get the flu from the flu vaccine". "It's important that we protect M...

American man starts producing beer in his own gut

After the man's intoxication was confirmed, he explained to medics that for three years, he had been experiencing a number of unexplained symptoms including dep...

Four companies reach opioid settlement in Ohio

The five companies were the last left for the trial after several other drug makers settled with the two counties in recent weeks. Cardinal Health's corporate...

New research alliance aims to detect 'undetectable' cancer

ACED is betting on early detection technologies to help decrease late-stage diagnosis and increase the amount of people diagnosed at an earlier stage. "The fu...

Will you get a flu shot this year?

Since flu can cause severe illness in people of all ages, DOH encourages everyone to talk to their healthcare provider about the vaccine and consider getting va...

Legionnaires' disease outbreak hospitalizes almost 100, kills 4 in North Carolina

Four people have died from a Legionnaire's outbreak tied to a hot tub display at a North Carolina state fair , according to state health officials. Howeve...

Heart attacks and asthma triggered by bad air days

Outdated estimates have shown the prolonged-term affect of air pollution motive as a lot as 36,000 deaths yearly. Experts at King's College London found tha...

Warren says she’ll detail costs of her health plan soon

One plausible explanation is that if she wins the primary election, President Trump's team would attack her in campaign advertisements if she admits that she wa...

Exercise before breakfast 'burns more fat'

It's also in spite of all the pieces essential to make certain that you just're properly hydrated sooner than exercising in the morning, and in case you quit gr...

Frequent drinking more harmful than binges

Do you consume alcohol frequently, or in portions? For each gram of alcohol consumed per week, there was a two per cent increase in the risk of new-onset a...

WHO Celebrates As World's First Ebola Vaccine Gets EU Approval

There are now no therapies approved for Ebola and data from trials and compassionate use programs have shown Ervebo to be effective in protecting against the vi...

Working out before breakfast increases health benefits of exercise

The researchers, including those from the University of Bath in the United Kingdom, said that people who performed exercise before breakfast burned double the...

Emotional Michael Jordan unveils first of two medical clinics in Charlotte

Tears streamed down Jordan's cheeks as he said , " This is a very emotional thing for me to be able to give back to a community that has supported me over the ...

Democratic debate: Warren brushes off Harris' call to kick Trump off Twitter

It's the Republican legislatures that are telling women what to do with their bodies. At the CNN/New York Times debate, she said that women would die someday be...