NPR US Supply Of Yellow Fever Vaccine Will Run Out By MidsummerNPRCome July, the yellow fever vaccine could be tough to find. So, if you’re traveling this summer to a place with the disease, you probably want to schedule a trip to a clinic sooner rather than later, the Centers for Diseases for Control and … Read more
Pulse Headlines FDA approves Brineura for type of Batten diseaseHealioThe FDA has approved cerliponase alfa to curb the loss of ambulation among patients aged 3 years and older diagnosed with late infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type 2, an extremely rare and fatal autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder, …New drug for rare disease wins approval, a “comfort” for … Read more
FOX43.com Pennsylvania hosts Drug Take-Back Day in 67 countiesFOX43.comHERSHEY, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, Pennsylvania State Police and the Drug Enforcement Administration hosted its 13th Drug Take-Back Day in the past seven years on Saturday. Governor Tom Wolf and Penn …County, city law enforcement participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back … Read more
Minneapolis Star Tribune Measles outbreak at 32, with Somali-Minnesota children hit hardThe Lake Country EchoST. PAUL — A Ramsey County child is among 32 confirmed cases of the measles this month as unfounded fears of a link to autism have contributed to stubbornly low vaccination rates among Somali-Americans. The Minnesota Department of Health says at …Report: … Read more
Fox 59 ‘My son was not an addict’: Woman’s photo of son who died of one-time drug overdose goes viralFox 59CALGARY, Alberta — A mother in Canada shared a very private photo on Facebook in an effort to warn others. Sherri Kent’s son Michael died of a fentanyl overdose. “My son was not an addict,” … Read more
TIME Girl Scalped in Carnival Ride Accident Says ‘My Scars Don’t Define Me’TIMENearly a year after suffering a horrific injury on a carnival ride, 12-year-old Elizabeth Gilreath is speaking publicly about her recovery. “My scars don’t define me. Nobody’s scars should define them,” she told NBC affiliate WOWT 6 News Thursday …One year later: Lulu … Read more
Madison.com Study: A National Medical Marijuana Program Would Save Medicaid $1 Billion a YearMadison.comThe marijuana industry is growing like a weed. Last year, legal weed sales grew by 34%, according to cannabis research firm ArcView, and by 2021, legal sales (which includes medical and recreational pot) are expected to exceed $22 billion. Investment …Iowa takes … Read more
ReliaWire Slim Faced People 25% More Likely To Be Left HandedReliaWireIndividuals who have slender lower faces are 25 percent more likely to be left-handed, according to a study published this week by a dentistry researcher from the University of Washington. The surprising finding came from three surveys comprising 13 …The Downside Of Left-Handedness: Strange Link … Read more
(Natural News) We all know smoking is bad for us, yet millions of people still smoke. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 15 percent of Americans, or more than 40 million people, still light up a cigarette everyday. Compared to the 42 percent of the population that smoked in 1965,… … Read more
(Natural News) Every year, more people are choosing to live the cruelty-free life and go vegan, especially the young — and especially those in Hollywood. In fact, PETA even predicted that 2017 will be “The Year of the Vegan,” and cited over a dozen food trends that show veganism is hitting the mainstream in a… … Read more