NHS admits far too many preventable deaths still stem from medical mistakes

(NaturalNews) When someone’s life ends it is always tragic, and loved ones experience grief and loss. But it is even more tragic when a person passes away and their death could have been avoided, such as in cases of negligence, carelessness and error. That is exactly what has happened in numerous instances in the UK, yet… … Read more

New law prohibits minors from buying cough syrup – WTSP.com

WTSP.com New law prohibits minors from buying cough syrupWTSP.comSenate Bill 938 is a measure that prohibits manufacturers, distributors and retailers from selling medicines containing dextromethorphan to those under 18, and requiring anyone who appears under the age of 25 to provide identification upon checkout.New Law Bans Sale Of Specific Cough Suppressants To MinorsCBS LocalNew Florida … Read more

'Diet is a four-letter word' – SCNow

SCNow ‘Diet is a four-letter word’SCNowFive Washington Post staffers plan to try five diets in January to see how they work. From left: Food and Dining Editor Joe Yonan, Local Living Editor Kendra Nichols, food critic Tom Sietsema, Deputy Food Editor Bonnie S. Benwick and sportswriter Adam …Take the 30-day challenge: Drop 8 pounds and jump-start … Read more

New Mexico Store Bans 'Obama & Other Muslims' – Huffington Post

Huffington Post New Mexico Store Bans ‘Obama & Other Muslims’Huffington PostA New Mexico convenience store owner appears to promote his business by making threats of political violence. The Mayhill Convenience Store has had signs up for more than a year that include phrases like “Bullets Not Ballots” and “Kill Obama” with the …New Mexico store under … Read more

Children With Obese Parents May Be At Risk Of Developmental Delays, Say NIH Researchers – Tech Times

Tech Times Children With Obese Parents May Be At Risk Of Developmental Delays, Say NIH ResearchersTech TimesParental obesity can directly affect children, according to researchers from the National Institutes of Health. In a study, they showed that obese mothers and fathers can increase risks of child developmental delays. ( Getty Images ). Advertisement …Study: Parent’s … Read more

Pakistani city launches new polio campaign after rare strain found – Reuters

Reuters Pakistani city launches new polio campaign after rare strain foundReutersA boy reacts as he is being administered polio vaccine drops by anti-polio vaccination workers along a street in Quetta, Pakistan January 2, 2017. REUTERS/Naseer Ahmed. 3/3. left. right. A boy receives polio vaccine drops by anti-polio vaccination …Special Anti-Polio Drive Kicks Off in Southwestern … Read more