Pharmaceutical Exec Convicted of Bribing Doctors to Prescribe Opioid Spray
Trump Drug Plan Will Cost Taxpayers $177 Billion: Report
Starbucks Coffee Presses Recalled
Breast Implants Linked to Cancer Can Still be Sold in U.S.: FDA
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THURSDAY, May 2, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Even if they never use a condom during sex, gay men whose HIV is undetectable due to ongoing antiretroviral treatment cannot infect their male partner, new research reveals. “Whether men who are in monogamous relationships in these circumstances chose to use or notContinue Reading
(HealthDay News) — Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the rectum. Also known as piles, hemorrhoids affect an estimated three of four adults, says Mayo Clinic. Signs of hemorrhoids include: Bleeding during bowel movements. Itching or irritation in the anal region. Pain or discomfort. Anal swelling. A lump near the anus.Continue Reading
WEDNESDAY, May 1, 2019 (American Heart Association News) — Filmmaker John Singleton was hailed for his ability to portray black Americans’ lives on screen. His death drew attention to one of the biggest threats posed to those lives. Singleton, who was nominated for an Oscar for directing “Boyz N theContinue Reading
THURSDAY, May 2, 2019 (HealthDay News) — In the ABCs of vitamins, B12 is often overlooked. But it’s essential for the making of nerve and red blood cells, as well as DNA along with many other body processes. Adults and teens need just 2.4 micrograms a day, but you canContinue Reading
THURSDAY, May 2, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Living well starts at the grocery store: When you choose the right foods, it’s easy to cook and eat healthfully. As a general rule, shop mostly along the perimeter of the store. This is where you’ll find fresh foods, such as the dairy,Continue Reading
THURSDAY, May 2, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Want a quick brain boost? A morning session of exercise and short walks throughout the day provide a number of brain benefits for older adults, a new study says. The findings show that people should avoid uninterrupted sitting to maintain good mental functionContinue Reading
THURSDAY, May 2, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Nearly 6 in 10 Americans say they have suffered financial hardship due to health care costs, a new study finds. Researchers from the American Cancer Society looked at three different types of problems: difficulty paying medical bills, worrying about bills, and delaying orContinue Reading
Measles Case Leads to Quarantine of Cruise Ship in St. Lucia
Affordable Care Act Should be Struck Down: Trump Administration
Dengue Vaccine Approved by FDA
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WEDNESDAY, May 1, 2019 (HealthDay News) — A gene therapy that tweaks the immune system might offer hope to people with blood cancer that has resisted standard treatments, a new preliminary trial suggests. The cancer, called multiple myeloma, arises in certain white blood cells. It is currently incurable, but thereContinue Reading