Cosmos Where You Live May Play Role in Cancer RiskWebMDMONDAY, May 8, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Where you live appears to play a role in your risk of cancer, a new analysis suggests. “Overall environmental quality was very strongly associated with increased cancer risk,” said study lead author Jyotsna Jagai.Greater total pollution exposure tied to … Read more
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Fox News Minnesota measles outbreak: Officials say Somali families ‘targeted with misinformation’Fox NewsMinnesota health officials said Monday that Somali families in the state had been “targeted with misinformation” about vaccines as the number of measles cases neared 50. The Minnesota Department of Health had confirmed 48 measles cases Monday, 46 of …Measles Outbreak in Minnesota Caused … Read more
CNN EpiPens still potent 4 years after expiration date, study saysCNN(CNN) EpiPen products can still deliver an effective dose long after they have expired, according to a study published Monday. The active ingredient in auto-injectors like the EpiPen is epinephrine, more commonly known as adrenaline, a hormone that can …EpiPens should work at least a while … Read more
Washington Post US life expectancy varies by more than 20 years from county to countyWashington PostLife expectancy is rising overall in the United States, but in some areas, death rates are going conspicuously in the other direction. These geographical disparities are widening, according to a report published Monday in JAMA Internal Medicine.To live a long … Read more
Forbes Daily Dose Of Cannabis May Protect And Heal The Brain From Effects Of AgingForbesDespite your average Shaggy and Scooby-style stereotypes, researchers believe that cannabis could actually help to sharpen our minds later in life. Researchers at the University of Bonn and Hebrew University have discovered that low, regular doses of …Marijuana’s Mind-Altering Compound May Improve … Read more
Fox News 11-year-old revived with Narcan after heroin overdose, police sayFox NewsA Pennsylvania girl was revived with the antidote Narcan after she overdosed on heroin in her home last week, police said. A family member found the unresponsive girl, who was not identified, in her room in the Beechview neighborhood of Pittsburgh just …11-year-old girl revived … Read more
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Gizmodo Over 7000 Bodies May Be Buried Beneath Mississippi UniversityGizmodoIn what sounds like a clichéd horror movie premise, a recent investigation suggests as many as 7,000 bodies are buried across 20 acres at the Mississippi Medical Center Campus—the former site of the state’s first mental institution. Officials at the …Thousands of mental patients could be … Read more
New research indicates that the benefits of hatha yoga in treating depression are less pronounced in early treatment, but may accumulate over time. View original article Author: Powered by WPeMatico
(Natural News) Following a major earthquake in March 2011, a 15 meter-high tsunami ravaged the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Though the reactors immediately shut down after the quake, the giant wave that hit Fukushima’s shores disabled the emergency generators that power and operate the pumps that cool the reactors. The insufficient cooling resulted in… … Read more
(Natural News) Originating from the Himalayan mountain ranges, Kala Namak or Indian black salt is a highly-prized condiment that is actually purple or pinkish gray in color. The peculiar coloration is due to the presence of irons and other minerals; so while it may not be “black”, it is packed with high amounts of nutrients, minerals,… … Read more