Death rate from Alzheimer's disease in the US have risen by 55%, says CDC
Drug counselors overdose, die at rehab facility
Drug counselors overdose, die at rehab facility Sean Rossman - USA Today , KARE 8:55 AM. CDT May 26, 2017 Stock photo (Photo: Thinkstock) PHILADELPHIA - Two Pennsylvania drug counselors overdosed and died from a combination of heroin and fentanyl while working at a halfway house for those facing addiction.The two people, who weren't identified by local authorities, were found dead Sunday in their bedrooms at the Freedom Ridge Recovery Lodge outside Philadelphia, acc..>> view originalWhat to do if you are bitten by a tick
Updated May 26, 2017 Posted May 26, 2017 By Kathleen O'Brien | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Sometimes it seems there is scary news about ticks nearly every day. An illness that struck a Connecticut baby reported by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in April bought the extremely rare - but dangerous - ..>> view originalHow do the chemicals in sunscreen protect our skin from damage?
Not so long ago, people like my Aunt Muriel thought of sunburn as a necessary evil on the way to a "good base tan." She used to slather on the baby oil while using a large reflector to bake away. Aunt Muriel's mantra when the inevitable burn and peel ...>> view originalThe man behind the Ice Bucket Challenge is drowning in medical bills
Sleep deprivation can cause brain to start 'eating' itself
A lack of sleep can cause parts of the brain's synapses to be 'eaten' by other brain cells, according to a new study by researchers at the Marche Polytechnic University in Italy. Astrocytes are a cell in the brain that clean out worn-out cells and debris. Scientists studying the brains of mice found these cells were more active when the animals had been deprived of sleep, breaking down more of the brain's connections. “We show for the first time that portions of synapses are literally eaten by..>> view originalGermany to fine parents who refuse vaccine advice under new law
Germany is set to pass a law next week that will require kindergartens to inform authorities if parents have failed to consult a doctor about vaccinating their children, with those who refuse advice subject to fines worth up to $2,800. The law, expected to take effect on June 1, comes as leaders across Europe move to tighten vaccination laws amid a spike in measles, chicken pox and mumps. By mid-April, German health officials had counted 410 measles cases compared with 325 total in 2016, BBC r..>> view originalIs chocolate good or bad for health?
NEW YORK (CNN) — Who doesn't love chocolate? Even if it's not your favorite sweet treat, you can probably agree that the confection conjures thoughts of love, pleasure and reward. But in case you need one more reason (or 10) to celebrate chocolate ...>> view originalCalifornian Sues Jelly Belly Over Sugar-Packed Jelly Beans
A California woman claims that the candy company Jelly Belly tricked her into buying its Sport Beans, a candy that doubles as a diet supplement to “fuel” the body and help burn fat, which had more sugar than she thought. Jessica Gomez, of San Bernardino County, filed a class-action lawsuit against the jelly bean company in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles in February. She claims that the company attempted to mask how much sugar was in its Sport Beans Energizing Jelly Beans by labeling sugar a..>> view originalThey tried for 17 years to have a baby. Now they have sextuplets
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