Hospital in BC reports outbreak of norovirus in three young patients

[ad_1] (Getty Images / iStockphoto) A district children's hospital reported an outbreak of norovirus, saying three of its patients had shown signs of the disease last week and had given a positive result. Officials from the Pediatric Center HSC, formerly of the Hospital for Sick Children, said they were working closely with the health department … Read more

Michigan college student diagnosed with measles

[ad_1] TO CLOSE Epidemics in the United States forced officials to declare emergencies. Why are we starting to see the rise of these epidemics? This goes back to the anti-vax movement. Just the FAQ, USA TODAY & # 39; HUI A confirmed case of measles was diagnosed in a student at Derby Middle School, a … Read more

Michigan State University Scientists: Food Additive Can …

[ad_1] MICHIGAN – Scientists at Michigan State University have combined a common food preservative with an altered immune response that could potentially hinder influenza vaccines. The study conducted on mice, presented at the 2019 Experimental Biology Meeting in Orlando, Florida on April 7, offers a new potential factor for vaccine efficacy. Tert-Butylhydroquinone, or tBHQ, can … Read more

Allergan's depression drug looks promising for opioid withdrawal

[ad_1] Allergan said last month that rapastinel – the centerpiece of its $ 560 million acquisition of Naurex – had failed in three pivotal trials in the treatment of major depressive disorder. But not everything is lost. Scientists from Duke and Villanova Universities may have found a use of the drug in the treatment of … Read more

Pot tobacco and tobacco: what science says about lighting

[ad_1] (Photo by RAUL ARBOLEDA / AFP / Getty Images) (Photo by RAUL ARBOLEDA / AFP / Getty Images) NEW YORK. – While more and more states say marijuana smoking is legal, some government officials, researchers and others are worried about what it could mean for one of the country's biggest public health successes: fighting … Read more