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[ad_1] Staff Reports on Lighthouses Posted at 10:50 am on September 14, 2018 Presentation organized by the Alzheimer's Association – New Mexico Section Bill Armendariz – Lighthouse Photo The Walk to End …

[ad_1] WAUKESHA COUNTY – The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and the Waukesha County Health and Social Services Department confirm the first human case of West Nile virus among a resident …

[ad_1] Researchers in the United States, England and the Netherlands report that the use of probiotics is linked to the reduction of antibiotic treatment needs in infants and children. Their study, supported …

[ad_1] By Marilynn Marchione | AP September 14 at 12:28 US health regulators say they will hold a public meeting of medical advisers next year to discuss new scientific data on breast …

[ad_1] Dozens of states are cracking down on the amount of painkillers prescribed by doctors. Published in October 2018 Image: © Darwin Brandis / Getty Images Overdoses of powerful painkillers called opioids …

[ad_1] A 64-year-old man in Canada who was disfigured after a hunting accident became the oldest person in the world to receive a facial transplant, his doctors report. Four months after the …

[ad_1] GENEVA – The United States Children's Fund (UNICEF) said it was stepping up efforts to prevent Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The agency says the community's resistance to efforts …

[ad_1] Michigan health officials urge people who have recently visited the state's Renaissance Festival to be vaccinated after a woman has been diagnosed with hepatitis A. The woman was sick when she …

[ad_1] The number of people taking heroin for the first time decreased by more than half in 2017 compared to the previous year, a sign that prevention efforts could begin, according to …

[ad_1] SUGAR LAND, TEXAS – Representatives from Sugar Land and Fort Bend County advise residents to take precautions after detecting the presence of West Nile virus in sugar lands. The Fort Bend …