[ad_1] TO CLOSE Rockland Health Commissioner Provides Update on Measles Exposure at Nyack Hospital John Meore, [email protected] Forty-two people have recently been exposed to the measles virus at Montefiore Nyack Hospital, Rockland County Health Commissioner Patricia Schnabel Ruppert said Friday. The exposures included 11 children, four pregnant women and 20 people whose vaccination status was … Read more
[ad_1] Is something getting ready? Geologists discover a new hotspot in Yellowstone, the supervolcan that kills trees in a hot corner of land the size of FOUR football fields Scientists have spotted more and more areas of "tree felling" where the soil seems to be hot It has been forming for about 20 years in … Read more
[ad_1] Today, the US Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter to the Inova (Inova) genome laboratory in Falls Church, Virginia, for illegally marketing certain genetic tests that were not safe and effective. been reviewed by the FDA. The tests claim to predict the response of patients to specific drugs based on genetic variants. … Read more
[ad_1] (FOX 2) – LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has confirmed five new cases of measles, bringing to 39 the total number of states for the current year. The new confirmed cases were all in Oakland County, bringing to 38 the number of cases in Oakland County and … Read more
[ad_1] Some people are "good sleepers", drifting in minutes, then resting deeply until the alarm bell sounds. Unfortunately, this is not the case for me. In those dark moments after the lights go out, I go through my list of things to do and have all kinds of restless thoughts in my brain. Then, once … Read more
[ad_1] Elaine Kamarck, a policy analyst, told Hill.TV Friday that many Americans who took out health insurance through the Medicaid extension did not know that their coverage came from the Affordable Care Act (ACA). "People with very low incomes have Medicaid. Medicaid was there before ACA. ACA expanded the Medicaid program, but if you signed … Read more
[ad_1] Yemeni doctor Mohammed Abdul-Mughni described the growing number of cases of cholera that he treated as "disastrous". Two weeks later, he also died of the disease. Yemen has been at war since 2015. The conflict has led to food shortages and puts 10 million people at risk of famine. Then the cholera hit. The … Read more
[ad_1] Vince Schiano, a native of Chicago, was trying to get rid of body fat, he often carried a food scale, a protein powder and a tupperware filled with ground beef or turkey. "I have a meatball body. I wanted to lean over. I wanted a six-pack, "said MarketWatch Schiano, 27. He started the Macro … Read more
[ad_1] Image via Diana Miller / Getty Images The study involved 195 countries around the world and revealed that unhealthy diets are actually quite dangerous A global study has come to some rather frightening conclusions: it has been proven that poor diets result in more deaths per year than smoking. Each year, more than 11 … Read more
[ad_1] By Vanessa Wasta / published April 4, 2019 A group of neuroscientists of Johns Hopkins discovered that the psychoactive drug MDMA, or ecstasy, causes a neuronal response called "critical period", when the brain is sensitive to learning the reward value of social behaviors. The results, reported Wednesday in Nature, may explain why MDMA may … Read more