Holiday Tips for Pet Owners
As Thanksgiving draws near, it's a good time for pet owners to prepare a holiday plan to keep pets healthy, happy, and safe. It starts with food. While overindulging can be simply uncomfortable for humans, the reaction for pets who have been giving the ...>> view originalHow the stages of prostate cancer are determined
Any diagnosis of cancer has its own method of staging, which is a way to describe how much cancer is in your body and where it's located. (LilliDay/Getty Images). BY Dr. David Samadi. DAILY NEWS CONTRIBUTOR. Friday, November 18, 2016, 8:45 PM.>> view originalZika Is No Longer a Global Emergency, WHO Says
The World Health Organization declared an end to its global health emergency over the spread of the Zika virus on Friday, prompting dismay from some public health experts confronting the epidemic.An agency advisory committee said it ended the emergency — formally known as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern — because Zika is now shown to be a dangerous mosquito-borne disease, like malaria or yellow fever, and should be viewed as an ongoing threat met as other diseases are, someti..>> view originalPioneering U.S. heart surgeon, Denton Cooley, dies at 96
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - Dr. Denton Cooley, who sparked controversy and a feud with another pioneering heart surgeon when he performed the world's first artificial heart implant in 1969, died on Friday at the age of 96, the Texas Heart Institute said. Cooley, who also performed the first successful human heart transplant in the United States, founded the Texas Heart Institute and was one of the most celebrated heart surgeons in the world. The Texas native was also know..>> view originalScientists catalogue bacteria, microbes and other yucky stuff found on ATMs
Bacteria found on human skin. Microbes from bony fish, mollusks, chicken and baked goods. These are part of the long list of life-forms that live on the surfaces of ATM keypads in Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn, according to a new analysis. The study was published in the American Society for Microbiology's open access journal mSphere. It is one of a number of fascinating research projects in recent years to catalogue and understand the microbes that live among, on or inside us and how they imp..>> view originalMarijuana legalization won big at the ballot box. Now the real challenges start
Published: Nov 17, 2016, 10:53 am • Updated: Nov 18, 2016, 5:31 pm By Bill Kilby, The Washington Post Election Day was a blowout for the cause of legal marijuana. Ballot measures legalizing medical or recreational cannabis use passed for the first time in seven states, with a defeat in Arizona the only setback for activists. But, as the experiences of other legal-marijuana states show, the thorniest debates are just starting. How should the trade be regulated? Who will benefit financially? Ho..>> view originalHow rights groups are taking an anti-Trump wave to the bank
On Planned Parenthood’s Facebook page, supporters couldn’t be faulted for sounding concerned following Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election. Trump, after all, has said he would punish women who had abortions, while his vice president-elect, Mike Pence, is known as an anti-abortion crusader. Yet the women’s health organization’s Facebook page is also littered with hopeful comments, many pledging financial support and asking the organization to facetiously send notification to Pence..>> view originalFlorida Earns 'C' on March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card
The rate of babies born premature in Florida and around the nation increased in 2015 according to the recently released March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card. Florida’s rate of premature births rose slightly from 9.9 percent in 2014 to 10 percent in 2015. The nationwide rate increased for the first time in eight years to 9.6 percent. Dr. Karen Harris, a Gainesville OB-GYN and Chair of the Maternal/Child Health Committee for the March of Dimes in Florida said there are pervasive misco..>> view originalHEB issues recall on baby food
H-E-B issues recall on baby food H-E-B has issued a precautionary recall on its baby foods, the grocery chain announced in a press release Friday. KENS Staff , KENS 10:11 PM. CST November 18, 2016 (Photo: paupop, paupop) H-E-B has issued a precautionary recall on its baby foods, the grocery chain announced in a press release Friday.The recall is on its entire H-E-B Baby Food 2 pack 4 oz. cups product line. The company said they have removed all of the product..>> view original
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