(HealthDay News) — Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever is abacterial disease spread through the bite of an infected tick. More than 3,000 cases are reported each year in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. While most tick bites occur during summer, ticks may bite during otherContinue Reading
(HealthDay News) — The number of overdose deaths from prescription and illegal opioid drugs has more than quadrupled since 1999, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. You can do your part to help reverse the trend by alerting others to the dangers of these drugs, and helpingContinue Reading
(HealthDay News) — Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third-leading cause of death in the United States, affecting some 16 million Americans and potentially millions more who don’t know they have it. According to the National Heart, Blood, and Lung Institute, COPD can make it difficult for people toContinue Reading
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Survey in 19 states found about 0.5 percent prevalence, with male-to-female cases more commonContinue Reading
Survey in 19 states found about 0.5 percent prevalence, with male-to-female cases more commonContinue Reading
But many men feel they need to protect women and are against it, online opinions showContinue Reading
But many men feel they need to protect women and are against it, online opinions showContinue Reading
Health savings accounts may play a bigger role; future of state Medicaid expansions remains uncertainContinue Reading