Controversial study links pollution with bipolar, depression
New research has found a link between living in a polluted area and the incidence of some mental health conditions — but not everyone is convinced. View original article Contributor:
Month: August 2019
He went from hiking enthusiast to ‘on death’s door’ within days. Doctors blamed vaping.
“In all honesty, I was preparing to plan a funeral for my child,” says father of Utah man whose case is among almost 200 being probed by state and federal officials. View original article Contributor: Lena H. Sun
A tourist infected with measles visited Disneyland and other Southern California hot spots in mid-August
Measles is one of the most contagious viruses in the world. View original article Contributor: Morgan Krakow
Patients face higher fees and longer waits after Planned Parenthood quits federal program
The agency forfeited millions after refusing to comply with what it calls a Trump administration ‘gag rule’ regarding abortion referrals. View original article Contributor: Ariana Eunjung Cha
Want to Honor the Birthday of the National Parks? Hit the Trails
A day of free admission for the National Park Service’s 103rd birthday can provide an inspiring change of scenery for runners and others. View original article Contributor:
Babies Can Be Raised Vegan With Proper Guidance, Experts Say
A judge in Australia said a couple had left their baby “severely malnourished” on a strict vegan diet. The case stirred debate about raising the very young solely on plant-based foods. View original article Contributor:
Vaping May Have Caused an Illinois Patient to Die From a Respiratory Illness
An Illinois resident who was hospitalized with a respiratory illness linked to vaping has died, according to the state’s public health officials. The Illinois Department of Public Health issued a statement Friday saying a person who had “recently vaped and was hospitalized with severe respiratory illness” had died. It could be the first death in … Read more
Vaping, e-cigarettes not safe alternative to smoking, health officials warn – KWCH
Vaping, e-cigarettes not safe alternative to smoking, health officials warn KWCH Health officials Friday say a patient in Illinois who had a serious lung disease after vaping, has died in what could be the first death in the U.S. linked to smoking … >View original article Contributor:
Hydrogen peroxide for teeth whitening: What to know
Hydrogen peroxide is a common ingredient in many at-home and commercial teeth whitening solutions. Learn more about how it works and the safety considerations here. View original article Contributor:
How to get rid of a toothache at night
A toothache can cause severe pain and prevent a person from falling asleep. Learn about nine different methods to get rid of a toothache at night here. View original article Contributor: