Health Highlights: June 14, 2019
2019-06-14
More Sickened by Salmonella From Backyard Poultry
Maine Legalizes Assisted Suicide
New York Halts Religious Vaccine Exemption
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Health Highlights: June 12, 2019
2019-06-13
More Women Should Be On Science Panels, NIH Head Says
Costco Frozen Blackberries May Be Tainted With Hepatitis A
New Facebook Feature Aims to Boost Blood Donations
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Health Tip: Campfire Safety
2019-06-13
(HealthDay News) — Though a campfire is a great place for sing-a-longs and s’mores, it also is prone to mishaps. Each year, campfire accidents send thousands of people to the emergency room, says the National Fire Protection Association. The association encourages: Keep campfires 25 feet away from structures. Avoid startingContinue Reading
Health Highlights: June 12, 2019
2019-06-12
Ebola Spreads Beyond Congo, Claims First Life in Uganda
FDA Outlines Path to E-Cigarette Approval
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Health Tip: Drinking and Boating Don’t Mix
2019-06-12
(HealthDay News) — In most states, laws for drinking and boating are similar to those governing drinking and driving. Boating laws apply to most any boat, including canoes, kayaks and rowboats. Alcohol is the top contributor to boating accidents, says the American Addiction Centers. Drinking and boating increase your chancesContinue Reading
Health Tip: Grilling Food 101
2019-06-12
(HealthDay News) — Summer is prime time for food poisoning, says the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As temperatures rise, foodborne germs flourish. To have a safe and enjoyable grilling season, the CDC recommends: Separate raw meat and poultry from other groceries. Chill meat, poultry and seafood untilContinue Reading
Health Highlights: June 11, 2019
2019-06-11
Texas Raises Age to Buy Tobacco Products to 21
Opioid Drug Company Insys Bankrupt
Asbestos Found in Claire’s JoJo Siwa’s Makeup Kit Sparks Recall
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Health Highlights: June 10, 2019
2019-06-10
Kroger Recalls Berries Tainted With Hepatitis A
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Health Highlights: June 7, 2019
2019-06-07
Whole Foods Recalling Two Pesto Products
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Health Highlights: June 6, 2019
2019-06-06
Government to List 400 Troubled Nursing Homes
U.S. Measles Cases Pass 1,000: CDC
Trump Administration Curbs Fetal Tissue Research
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