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Florida Beaches See Bacteria Scare
The beach is not always fun in the sun — sometimes it can be unsafe. Health officials have warned the public about a dangerous bacteria found in the waters of Florida's beaches.
Hummingbird Recalls Carob Powder Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination
Hummingbird Wholesale in Eugene Oregon has been notified by its supplier of a recall of Organic Raw Carob Powder due to possible health risks related to potential Salmonella contamination.
Acupuncture Could Help Patients With Breast Cancer Find Relief
As acupuncture becomes more common, more research is exploring its effects. One new study found that the practice may help some breast cancer patients.
Alternative Medicine Could Help With Hot Flashes
Menopause is an inevitable physical and mental change for most women, and many seek ways to reduce the often uncomfortable symptoms. New research shows that acupuncture may be a way to do so.
Hospira Issues Recall of One Lot of Lidocaine HCI Injection
Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP), announced today it will initiate a voluntary recall of one lot of Lidocaine HCI Injection, USP, 2%, 20 mg per mL, 5 mL single-Dose Vial, Preservative-Free (NDC 0409-2066-05; Lot 25-550-DD, Expiry 1JAN2015) to the user level.
Undeclared Milk in Uprising Brand Drinks
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball today alerted consumers to undeclared milk in Uprising Brand “Carrot Drink,” “Beet Drink,” and “Peanut Punch,” distributed by Erlo Distribution Inc., Brooklyn, NY.
Women May Risk Poor Health Later if They Diet Early
Many women feel pressure to be thin at a young age. But dieting early in life may hurt their health later.
Fruits, Vegetables May Prolong Lives
Fruits and vegetables may not only benefit waistlines. New research suggests plant-rich diets may also increase life spans.
Temperature Changes Tied to Deaths From Heart Problems
Heat waves or blasts of cold may be uncomfortable or inconvenient, but results from a new study suggest they could even be dangerous to your health.
Alcohol Abuse Linked to Memory Loss
Alcohol has established medical links to liver damage, heart trouble and other conditions. But it could also eventually play a part in memory loss.
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