Las Vegas Review-Journal Hundreds may need testing after discovery of tuberculosis at CCSD schoolFOX5 Las VegasSNHD is working to test students at Fremont Middle School after learning of an Active tuberculosis case (Google Maps). LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -. An active case of tuberculosis was discovered at a Clark County School District middle school in July, … Read more
BuzzFeed News These Scientists Have Made An Algorithm That Might Be Able To Predict If You’re DepressedBuzzFeed NewsPeople who’ve been diagnosed with depression tend to post pictures that are bluer, darker, and show fewer faces, according to a small, proof-of-concept study. Posted on August 7, 2017, at 5:01 p.m.. Kelly Oakes. BuzzFeed Staff. Share On … Read more
CNN Piece of dental braces removed from woman’s intestine after 10 yearsCNN(CNN) Brace yourself for this story: Ten years after her orthodontic braces were removed, a piece of dental wire was found stuck inside an Australian woman’s small intestine. Dr. Talia Shepherd, one of the treating physicians, said the 30-year-old …Straightening dental wire twists intestines … Read more
Medscape Spike in Reported Cyclosporiasis Cases, CDC WarnsMedscapeThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), state and local health departments, and the US Food and Drug Administration have issued a Health Alert Network advisory after an increase in reported cases of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal …Parasitic cyclospora infections up 134% this summerCNNFoodborne Disease Scan for … Read more
Fortune ‘Loneliness Epidemic’ Called a Major Public Health ThreatWebMDMONDAY, Aug. 7, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Loneliness may be more hazardous to your health than obesity — and a growing number of Americans are at risk, researchers report. About 42.6 million American adults over age 45 are believed to suffer from …Why Loneliness Is a Public Health … Read more
CNN Are ‘sea fleas’ to blame for bloody bites on Australian teen’s legs?CNN(CNN) A visit to a beach turned into a horror movie for a Melbourne, Australia, teen. The exact cause is a bit of a mystery, but tiny sea crustaceans may be to blame. Sam Kanizay's feet were covered in what appeared to be … Read more
(Natural News) We have entered a truly dangerous period in human history in which not only have we lost touch with traditional, natural treatments for infection, but improper and excessive use of antibiotics has led to drug-resistant superbugs. Back in 2012, Dr. Margaret Chan, then director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO), noted that we… … Read more
(Natural News) With Iran on the move to develop a nuclear weapon and the North Koreans making repeated threats to strike the United States, the threat of America’s electrical grid going down one day is steadily on the rise. There are several different ways in which this could happen. A foreign enemy like North Korea… … Read more
(Natural News) In yet another sign that President Donald J. Trump picked just the right person for the right job at the right time, Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt criticized the department for “failing” big time to “protect the environment” following the disastrous Gold King Mine debacle in August 2015. Commemorating the two-year anniversary… … Read more
(Natural News) When ISIS took control of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul in 2014, it apparently had the makings of a devastating dirty bomb at its fingertips. Cobalt-60 is a common element in medical radiotherapy equipment used in cancer treatment. For about three years after ISIS overran the city, wary U.S. intelligence agencies were aware… … Read more