[ad_1] The FDA has announced that the recall of drugs used to treat high blood pressure has been extended again. Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited has expanded its recall to include a further 36 batches of Losartan Potassium Tablets USP and 68 batches of Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP. ** For more on this reminder, click … Read more
[ad_1] LANSING, MI. (WILX) – A person died in Michigan as a result of the listeria outbreak. Source: MGN According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, eight people would be infected with Listeria in four states. Another case has been confirmed in Michigan, in addition to the recent death. All patients reported having … Read more
[ad_1] Health officials fear that Americans traveling for religious holidays this weekend will worsen the situation growing epidemic of measles. According to the CDC, there are at least 555 confirmed cases in 20 states, and most would involve children of school age. A New York judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit challenging an emergency statement … Read more
[ad_1] Enlarge / A sign warns people of measles in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community of Williamsburg on April 10, 2019 in New York. Mayor Bill de Blasio recently announced a state of emergency and ordered residents of the center of the epidemic to be vaccinated against the viral disease. A Brooklyn judge on Thursday rejected … Read more
[ad_1] Scientists have warned that two hours or more of screening per day could lead to behavioral and attention problems in children. Earlier this year, it was reported that screen time for children under two had more than doubled in 17 years, from an average of 1.32 hours to 3.05 hours. This indicates that many … Read more
[ad_1] The second most serious Ebola outbreak ever recorded is currently in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). As of April 16, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported a total of 1,290 cases and 833 deaths. But WHO also has good news at this difficult time: an experimental vaccine against Ebola administered to people at … Read more
[ad_1] The fan-shaped leaves of a ginkgo on the campus of Emory University. Credit: Emory University Ginkgo biloba seed extracts show antibacterial activity on pathogens that can cause skin infections such as acne, psoriasis, dermatitis and eczema, reveals a study from Emory University . Frontiers in Microbiology publishes the results of laboratory experiments showing that … Read more
[ad_1] T cells interact with the clear gel. Credit: Hawley Pruitt In a proof-of-principle study in mice, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine announced the creation of a specialized gel that acts as a lymph node to successfully activate and multiply immune system T cells that fight cancer . The work will bring scientists closer, they … Read more
[ad_1] (AP) A writer and local activist claims that organizations in the Seattle area mislead the public about the homelessness crisis. "I dug a little further, because it seemed to me that not only this press release had been published, but over the next few weeks Seattle is dying documentary, I saw all these publications … Read more
[ad_1] LEXINGTON, KY. (WKYT) – The University of Kentucky and the Commonwealth of Kentucky have received an $ 87 million grant to help reduce the number of overdose deaths from opioids. The four-year study is part of a partnership between the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services and the Cabinet of Justice and Public … Read more