[ad_1] LAKEWOOD – Health officials in New Jersey confirmed the increasing number of measles cases in Ocean County, bringing to 14 the total number of cases. According to officials, infected people may …
Read More »Omega-3 fatty acids reduce the risk of premature birth – ScienceDaily
[ad_1] A new Cochrane Review published today showed that increasing intake of long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) during pregnancy reduced the risk of premature delivery. Premature births are the leading cause …
Read More »Adenovirus epidemic: the eleventh child dies of a viral illness transmitted to the Wanaque Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, New Jersey
[ad_1] Latest Updated November 16, 2018 at 1:31 pm EST TRENTON, N.J. – Health officials say that an eleventh patient died in the middle of an outbreak of a respiratory virus in …
Read More »Analysis of Stewardship and Resistance for November 16, 2018
[ad_1] Australian data show that one-third of the antibiotics used in emergency rooms are not needed An observational study conducted in Australia found that a third of antibiotic prescriptions in an emergency …
Read More »The runny nose of a North Carolina man turned out to be a leak of brain fluid – BGR
[ad_1] A runny nose is usually a sign of a cold, but for a man from North Carolina, this cold has never happened. His sniffing persisted for more than a year, as …
Read More »King County will need warning signs regarding health in gun depots and shooting booths
[ad_1] The regulation is expected to come into effect next month, although Public Health – Seattle & King County does not yet have the budget to implement it. By Seattle Times reporter …
Read More »The runny nose of N.C. man was actually a leaking of cerebral fluid
[ad_1] NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Imagine that for years you have been told that your runny nose was due to allergies. Then you discover that your brain is leaking. Dr. Max Gomez, …
Read More »Vapers may encourage smokers to quit
[ad_1] By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, November 16, 2018 (HealthDay News) – Could vapers have a positive influence on smokers? A new study suggests that this is the case: smokers who …
Read More »Infant botulism: early warning about honey lollipops
[ad_1] The State Department of Texas Health Services is warning parents and other adults not to give babies honey-filled lollipops after four babies have been treated for botulism in Texas. The infant …
Read More »Baker calls opioid addiction "an implacable enemy"
[ad_1] By Felice J. Freyer and Matt Stout Globe Staff November 17, 2018 Deaths due to an opioid overdose in Massachusetts are starting to stabilize after a slight decline, while deadly fentanyl …
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