Year: 2017

Five takeaways about Pennsylvania doctors who can prescribe medical marijuana – Allentown Morning Call

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Allentown Morning Call Five takeaways about Pennsylvania doctors who can prescribe medical marijuanaAllentown Morning CallOver the summer, experts said the big unknown in Pennsylvania’s bid to launch a medical marijuana industry would be whether doctors would sign on. (MIGUEL MEDINA / AFP/Getty Images). Morning Call Staff. 1. Over the summer, experts said the big …Hermitage doctor … Read more

A Woman Sued Sephora for Getting Herpes From Lipstick. But Is That Possible? – Daily Beast

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Daily Beast A Woman Sued Sephora for Getting Herpes From Lipstick. But Is That Possible?Daily BeastEarlier this week, TMZ reported that a woman had sued a Sephora store in Hollywood for contracting herpes on her lip after swiping on a “common use” tubes on display in October 2015. TMZ’s report said that the woman was … Read more

Peyronie’s Disease: Curved Penis Makes Men at Higher Risk of Cancer – Newsweek

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Newsweek Peyronie’s Disease: Curved Penis Makes Men at Higher Risk of CancerNewsweekMen with a rare disease that causes curvature of the penis are at higher risk of developing several cancers, a large-scale study has found. The research, which looked at over 1.5 million men and was presented at the American Society for Reproductive …Men with a … Read more

Japanese Company Offers Extra Days Off to Workers Who Don’t Smoke – New York Times

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New York Times Japanese Company Offers Extra Days Off to Workers Who Don’t SmokeNew York TimesAbout 20 percent of people in Japan smoke cigarettes, one of the highest rates in the world. Some government officials are trying to limit public smoking before the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. Credit Behrouz Mehri/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images.This … Read more

Safety grades slip for two of Triad’s three main hospitals, including Moses Cone – Winston-Salem Journal

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Winston-Salem Journal Safety grades slip for two of Triad’s three main hospitals, including Moses ConeWinston-Salem JournalWinston-Salem — Two of the Triad’s three largest hospitals have taken a step back when it comes to their grade in a key measuring stick on patient safety. A semiannual study was released Wednesday by the Leapfrog Group, a national … Read more

SCIENTIFIC PROOF: Flu vaccine found to be completely ineffective because of how it is made, new study finds

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(Natural News) A groundbreaking new study published by researchers from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) in Florida has determined that the way influenza vaccines have been made practically since their inception is fundamentally flawed, and that the end result renders flu jabs largely ineffective. It has to do with the way that vaccine developers use… … Read more

The AWEsome connection between our brain chemistry and human behavior

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(Natural News) In any given year, about 25% of all U.S. adults have a mental illness and nearly 50% of U.S. adults will develop at least one mental illness during their lifetime. These statistics are staggering! Yet, when it comes to brain health and behavioral disorders, Western medicine is clearly missing the point – in… … Read more

Are puppies the latest allergy treatment? Recent studies show protective effects against eczema, asthma

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(Natural News) There is no doubt that dogs can bring a lot of joy to people’s lives. Their companionship and loyalty can improve your mental well-being, but did you know they can also enhance your physical health? Walking a dog is great exercise, of course, but a pair of studies shows that the benefits extend… … Read more

Which gives you cancer sooner: Cigarettes or deli meats? New research reveals they’re both Class 1-A carcinogens

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(Natural News) Could eating processed foods, such as breakfast and deli meats, be detrimental to your health? Well, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), the answer is yes. Research has shown that eating lunch meat, bacon, or sausage on a daily basis equates to smoking a pack of cigarettes each day and has a similar… … Read more