The Boston Globe A long-lasting flu shot may emerge — but not this yearThe Boston GlobeThe most vexing thing about the annual flu vaccination is that it’s annual. You have to get it every year, and many people don’t do so. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported that only 2 … Read more
Omaha World-Herald NIH recommends feeding babies peanut-based foods to lower risk of allergiesOmaha World-HeraldThe National Institutes of Health now recommends exposing children to peanuts as early as infancy, in a break from past guidelines. Peanuts. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. Nine-month-old Estelle Stevenson holds a bag of peanut snacks. Most babies should …New guidelines on infants and peanuts … Read more
Where is the future of primary care headed?ModernMedicineThe election of Donald Trump and the resulting uncertainty over the future of the Affordable Care Act and Medicare is only the latest tremor. The move away from the fee-for-service payment model toward value-based care, new regulatory requirements, the … and more » View original article Author: Powered by WPeMatico
AOL News Experts caution against cleaning earwax with cotton swabsAOL NewsOn January 3, the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation published updated guidelines which include information about potential problems as well as personal ear care tips. According to a press release issued by the …Experts update best practices for diagnosis and treatment of earwax … Read more
(NaturalNews) By now, you’ve no doubt heard about the four black teens in Chicago who kidnapped, bound, tortured, scalped and beat a young white “special needs” boy on a Facebook live video feed, all while shouting anti-Trump and racist hate slogans that will turn your stomach. “Graphic footage captured on Facebook Live shows a mentally… … Read more
(NaturalNews) Bill and Melinda Gates, via their Gates Foundation, have donated billions of dollars to fund new vaccines—medicines that, in fact, have caused great harm to a great number of people. But with about a million viruses in existence that we still know nothing about, it’s likely that the Gates Foundation and other globalists will… … Read more
Press-Enterprise Never forget a face? That may be true now more than everPress-EnterpriseA Stanford-based study shows there’s a part of mental function that continues to grow into adulthood: face recognition. , COURTESY PHOTO. Related article ». Conventional wisdom has held that our brain grows fastest in very early childhood and later in …Brain Growth By … Read more
WBUR Morning Sickness Pill Gets Second Look From Persistent ResearchersWBURMorning sickness treatments range from steady consumption of dry crackers to a pill not much better than a placebo. (Getty Images). A Canadian doctor who is opposed to a widely used drug for morning sickness has fired another volley. Writing in the …Morning sickness drug’s efficacy … Read more
CIDRAP US flu activity shows steady riseCIDRAPWith the holidays winding down, flu activity gained steadily last week, according to today’s FluView from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The H3N2 influenza A subtype accounted for the majority (93.5%) of these cases, the CDC …Flu cases hit US coastal cities hard, particularly NYCUSA TODAYThat cold … Read more
Bloomington Pantagraph Local doctors support new peanut-allergy guidelinesBloomington PantagraphBLOOMINGTON — Feeding babies peanut-containing foods at a younger age is a good way to reduce the odds of them becoming allergic to peanuts, Bloomington-Normal doctors agreed Friday. An allergist and pediatrician sided with landmark federal …New advice: Peanuts in baby’s diet can prevent scary allergyCNSNews.comMarion Nestle on … Read more