[ad_1] TROY, MB – A mother faces charges after police say she stole painkillers from her terminally ill daughter. Carol Ballweg was charged with stealing a controlled substance and abuse from a …
Read More »Jefferson County mosquitoes positive for West Nile virus
[ad_1] JEFFERSON COUNTY, Missouri – A recent collection of adult mosquitoes in five towns in Jefferson County has been tested positive for West Nile virus. According to the Jefferson County Department of …
Read More »Mother accused of taking medication for a terminally ill girl
[ad_1] TROY, MO- The mother of a 20-year-old terminally ill girl has been accused of taking pain medication for her daughter. On Tuesday, the Troy Missouri Police Department arrested Carol Ballweg at …
Read More »NOAA plans to take more drastic measures to help J50 – and they want your opinion
[ad_1] The agency organizes some public meetings to hear your impressions about the J50 recovery By Zosha Millman, SeattlePI updated 11:33 AM PDT, Wednesday, September 12, 2018 Given the continuing wasting of …
Read More »Public health agency warns after deaths from devastating disease
[ad_1] The Vermont Department of Health is warning illicit drug users of at least two overdose deaths in Rutland County and other overdoses in nearby Vermont in three days. According to reports …
Read More »Trans teens are much more likely to attempt suicide
[ad_1] (Reuters Health) – Transgender teens are much more likely to attempt suicide than teens whose identities match those on their birth certificates, and transgender youth are particularly vulnerable, according to a …
Read More »ALS related to cognitive and behavioral impairment
[ad_1] Action points Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) was associated with cognitive and behavioral changes, particularly later in the disease. ALS patients whose disease affected the bulbar region were more likely to have …
Read More »Crowdfunding sites invest money in cancer pockets, report says
[ad_1] Photo: Chris Hondros (Getty Images) It has become a heartbreaking sight on the Internet: people using crowdfunding sites to raise money for their expensive health care, including cancer treatment. But a …
Read More »FDA wants electronic cigarette manufacturers to extinguish children's use
[ad_1] Dr. Scott Gottlieb: Well, the bottom line is that all the options are on the table. And if the usage patterns we are seeing now continue, we will have to take …
Read More »Painful bacterial infection of the man related to the domestic cat
[ad_1] The man mentioned that he had administered medicine to his sick cat before his death. (The New England Journal of Medicine 2018) The rare bacterial infection of a Missouri man who …
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