Health

[ad_1] (CNN) – Concerned about an "epidemic" push for the use of e-cigarettes by teens, the head of the Food and Drug Administration today announced a "historic action" against more than 1,300 …

[ad_1] While bacteria producing electricity have been found in exotic environments such as mines and lake bottoms, scientists have missed a source closer to home: the human gut. Listeria bacteria carry electrons …

[ad_1] A $ 359,000 grant will allow Jo Freudenheim and his collaborators to examine the role of the microbiome in breast cancer BUFFALO, NY – University of Buffalo epidemiologist named one of …

[ad_1] TROY, MO. • A woman stole pain medication that she was supposed to give to her terminally ill daughter. Carol Virginia Ballweg, 46, was charged in Lincoln County on Wednesday with …

[ad_1] BC Mayor Muriel Bowser held an inaugural summit on maternal and child health on Wednesday, marking nearly two years of closure of two maternity clinics in the poorest neighborhoods of the …

[ad_1] Photo: Tom Merton / Getty Images Rumors are true: the flu season is officially on. It's hard to wrap your head, we know it, after all, it's even hotter than sweater …

[ad_1] Police said a Missouri mother confessed to stealing opioid analgesics for her terminally ill daughter and taking the drugs herself. Police officers taking care of the dying 20-year-old woman called the …

[ad_1] Vermont Business Magazine As a result of several apparent overdose deaths in Rutland County and other overdose incidents in Vermont, every 72 hours, state health officials warn people who use street …

[ad_1] DENVER – The Centers for Disease Control is already planning a potentially serious influenza season. More than 700,000 people were hospitalized nationwide with the flu during the last season, which ended …

[ad_1] Denton County Public Health reports that a mosquito trap in an unincorporated part of Denton County, northwest of Ponder, has recently been tested positive for West Nile virus. As a result, …