SUNDAY, June 30, 2019 (HealthDay News) — As communities across America enjoy fireworks this July Fourth, folks should keep eye safety in mind. The number of eye injuries caused by fireworks nearly doubled from 2016 to 2017, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) is urging Americans to take properContinue Reading
Older Kids Should Get Hepatitis A Vaccine: Expert Panel
Fisher-Price Recalls 71,000 More INfant Sleepers
Scientists Create ‘Mini-Brains’ for Lab Use
Last Flu Season’s Vaccine Only 29% Effective: CDC
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THURSDAY, June 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts and seeds — we hear a lot about the “best” food groups for health. But what about the worst ones? What foods should you be eliminating or at least cutting back on? Research published recently in the JournalContinue Reading
Men as Old as 26 Should Get HPV Vaccine: Panel
Prince Charles’ Endorsement of Homeopathic Group ‘Obscene’: Critics
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San Francisco Is First U.S. City to Ban E-Cigarette Sales
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San Francisco Poised to Ban E-Cigarette Sales to Youth
California Bill Would Bring Back ‘Individual Mandate’ Penalty for People Who Don’t Buy Health Insurance
Infant Formula Powder Recalled Due to Possible Metal Contamination
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MONDAY, June 24, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Cautions about TV viewing are as old as television itself, but how bad is it really? A number of studies cite health risks due to the link between a sedentary lifestyle and the number of hours spent watching the tube. Young adults whoContinue Reading
Climate Change is a ‘Health Emergency’: Medical Groups
Brand Castle Cookie and Brownie Mixes Recalled
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2018 Busiest Year Ever for U.S. National Domestic Violence Hotline
Ruling Backs Airline Passengers With Food Allergies
Woodstock Frozen Organic Grilled Red Peppers Recalled
Young Adults Growing ‘Horns’ Due to Smartphone Use: Researchers
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THURSDAY, June 20, 2019 (HealthDay News) — A vape pen exploded in the face of 17-year-old Nevada boy, breaking his jaw and requiring multiple surgeries to repair the damage, according to a case report in the latest New England Journal of Medicine. The 2018 incident highlights a little-known danger ofContinue Reading