Health Highlights: Nov. 9, 2017
2017-11-09
Bio-Engineered Mosquitoes to be Released In U.S.
Gene-Tweaked Skin Grafts Save Boy’s Life
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Health Highlights: Nov. 8, 2017
2017-11-08
Maine Voters Support Medicaid Expansion
Prescription Drug Take Back Day Sets New Record
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Abusing Pot, Booze Lowers Teens’ Chances for Success in Life
2017-11-07
MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2017 (HealthDay News) — The American dream of success is a lot harder to attain for teenagers who use pot and alcohol, especially if they become substance abusers, a new study reports. Teen pot smokers and drinkers struggle to achieve some of the hallmarks of adult success,Continue Reading
With Cigarettes Out of Favor, Many U.S. Teens Also Shun Pot
2017-11-06
MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Today’s American teens are smoking less than ever, and the trend may be keeping many from smoking pot, too. That’s the finding of a new study that tracked more than 1 million teens from 1991 to 2016. But the news wasn’t all good,Continue Reading
Health Highlights: Nov. 6, 2017
2017-11-06
$6 Million Meant to Fight Ebola Lost to Fraud: Red Cross
First Sexually Transmitted Zika Case of Year in Miami-Dade County
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Health Highlights: Nov. 3, 2017
2017-11-03
U.S. Gun Death Rate Rises Again
More Than 40 Million Kidde Fire Extinguishers Recalled in U.S. and Canada
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Health Highlights: Nov. 2, 2017
2017-11-02
MRI Contrast Agent Poisoned Wife, Chuck Norris Alleges in Lawsuit
Companies Warned Over Cancer Treatment Claims for Marijuana-Derived Products: FDA
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Health Tip: Handle Chicken With Care
2017-11-02
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Health Highlights: Nov. 1, 2017
2017-11-01
Assaults Rise When Clocks Turned Back: Study
Nutrient Drink Doesn’t Slow Alzheimer’s: Study
Companies Warned Over Potentially Dangerous Body-Building Products: FDA
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Want to Avoid Salt? Turn Up the Spice
2017-10-31
TUESDAY, Oct. 31, 2017 (HealthDay News) — If your taste buds lean toward spicy, you might be doing your heart a favor, new research suggests. Spicy foods may increase salt sensitivity, thereby dampening the desire to consume heart-harming salty food, researchers in China say. “High salt intake increases blood pressureContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Oct. 30, 2017
2017-10-30
Opioid Company Founder Charged Over Alleged Conspiracy
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Pot Smokers May Have Better Sex Lives
2017-10-27
FRIDAY, Oct. 27, 2017 (HealthDay News) — The old image of the “pothead” who’s too blissed out to make it in the bedroom may need revising. New research contends that folks who frequently indulge in marijuana actually have better sex lives. People who report daily pot use have sex moreContinue Reading
Health Highlights: Oct. 27, 2017
2017-10-27
Opioid Company Founder Charged Over Alleged Conspiracy
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Health Highlights: Oct. 26, 2017
2017-10-26
Trump to Declare Opioid Epidemic a National Emergency
Expert Panel Recommends New Shingles Vaccine as First-Line Treatment
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