Month: August 2022
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84 People Now Sickened in E. Coli Outbreak Tied to Wendy’s Restaurant Lettuce
Latest Infectious Disease News FRIDAY, Aug 26, 2022 – – A total of 84 people across four states have now been made ill by E. coli, in an outbreak possibly tied to contaminated lettuce used in sandwiches sold at Wendy’s restaurants. “Since the last update on August 19, 2022, 47 more illnesses have…
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Heat Waves That Threaten Lives Will Be Common by 2100
Title: Heat Waves That Threaten Lives Will Be Common by 2100Category: Health NewsCreated: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AM Continue Reading News Source: www.medicinenet.com
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U.S. Government Extends Baby Formula Waivers, Rebates for WIC Families
Title: U.S. Government Extends Baby Formula Waivers, Rebates for WIC FamiliesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AM Continue Reading News Source: www.medicinenet.com
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Dogs Get Healthier When People Get Fitter
Title: Dogs Get Healthier When People Get FitterCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AM Continue Reading News Source: www.medicinenet.com
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New MS Treatment Shows Promise in Trial
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter An experimental antibody therapy for multiple sclerosis can cut symptom flare-ups by half, versus a standard treatment, a new clinical trial has found. The drug, called ublituximab, beat a standard oral medication for MS in reducing patients’ relapses — periods of new or worsening symptoms. It also proved better at…
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Scientists Create Synthetic Mouse Embryo With Brain, Beating Heart
Title: Scientists Create Synthetic Mouse Embryo With Brain, Beating HeartCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AM Continue Reading News Source: www.medicinenet.com
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Too Few U.S. Cities Have Good Hurricane Evacuation Plans
Title: Too Few U.S. Cities Have Good Hurricane Evacuation PlansCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AM Continue Reading News Source: www.medicinenet.com
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Get Moving! Any Sports Can Lower Seniors' Odds of Early Death
Title: Get Moving! Any Sports Can Lower Seniors’ Odds of Early DeathCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/25/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AM Continue Reading News Source: www.medicinenet.com
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Smoking Can Really Weaken the Heart
Title: Smoking Can Really Weaken the HeartCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2022 12:00:00 AM Continue Reading News Source: www.medicinenet.com
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A gigantic sauropod skeleton has been found in Portugal
Fulfilling the dreams of child paleontologists everywhere, the skeletal remains of a possible sauropod, the group that includes the iconic brachiosaurus genus, have been found in a backyard. The 82-foot-long skeleton was uncovered in Pombal, a city in central Portugal. In 2017, the property owner noticed some fragments of fossilized bones during a backyard construction…