As recent illnesses tied to raw turkey , ground beef , cut melon and romaine lettuce suggest, U.S. food poisoning
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Almonds may cut heart disease risk in diabetics: Study
The study included 16,217 men and women who either had type 2 diabetes at the start of the study or
Continue reading »Running upright: The minuscule movements that keep us from falling
Maybe running comes easy, each stride pleasant and light. Maybe it comes hard, each step a slog to the finish.
Continue reading »More than half a million breast cancer deaths averted in the US over three decades
Latest U.S. estimates indicate that since 1989, hundreds of thousands of women’s lives have been saved by mammography and improvements
Continue reading »How the immune system protects us against bowel cancer
Researchers at Universitätsmedizin Berlin have discovered a protective mechanism which is used by the body to protect intestinal stem cells
Continue reading »US Congress legalizes industrial hemp cultivation
The US Congress on Wednesday approved the legalization of large-scale hemp cultivation and its removal from a list of controlled
Continue reading »US approves first new type of flu drug in 2 decades
U.S. health regulators have approved the first new type of flu drug in two decades. Wednesday’s approval of Xofluza for
Continue reading »New data identifies variation in US laws governing procedures for involuntary commitment for substance use disorder
Substance use disorder is grounds for involuntary commitment in more 37 US states and the District of Columbia, according to
Continue reading »CDC researchers examine HIV-related stigma among US healthcare providers
A Systemic Review from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyzed studies of HIV-related stigma among healthcare provider
Continue reading »Lacking quality weed extract, US researchers turn to Canada
In a rare move, the U.S. government has approved the importation of marijuana extracts from Canada for a clinical trial,
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