Health Highlights: Oct. 23, 2017
2017-10-23
New Shingles Vaccine Approved by FDA
Judge Overturns $417 Million Award in Baby Powder/Ovarian Cancer Case
Jambalaya Likely Cause of Salmonella Outbreak in Louisiana
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Kids, Don’t Touch the Toys at the Doctor’s Office
2017-10-23
Pediatricians’ group updates infection-prevention guidelines for medical officesContinue Reading
Heart Disease, Stroke Cutting Black Lives Short
2017-10-23
Life span about three years less than for whites, heart association statement saysContinue Reading
Tighter Rules on Arsenic in Water Saved Lives: Study
2017-10-23
EPA moves likely cut cases of lung and bladder cancerContinue Reading
Medical Marijuana Won’t Help Most Sick Kids
2017-10-23
Helped with chemo-linked nausea, epilepsy, but no evidence for other conditionsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Keep Up-to-Date Vaccination Records
2017-10-23
Maintain an accurate history
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Easy Fix for Post-Op Shivers?
2017-10-23
Acetaminophen during surgery might reduce common complication, study saysContinue Reading
Creepy Creatures Can Be Medical Marvels, Too
2017-10-22
How modern medicine uses leeches, snakes, maggots and more to save livesContinue Reading