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New Study: NY Critters Carry Several Diseases and Germs

November 23, 2014

Manhattan, New York – New research found that rats scurrying around New York carry some scary diseases and germs, including salmonella and E. Coli. The same study discovered that the critters could likewise become reservoirs of Seoul Hanta-virus, which causes Ebola-like hemorrhagic fever as well as kidney failure in humans that was never documented in

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Microscopic Particles Being Developed to Detect Diseases

November 20, 2014

Laguna Beach, California – Google is in the process of developing a pill that will allow to infuse microscopic particles in a body’s bloodstream to help identify imminent heart attacks, cancers, and other diseases. Google X research lab’s life sciences department head Andrew Conrad, revealed last Tuesday morning about the said project at a Southern

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Mandatory Ebola Quarantine Disputed by Top US Disease Experts

November 18, 2014

New York, New York – The already heightened and sensitive issue politicians and scientists are currently discussing about Ebola amplified last Sunday as top infectious-disease experts warned that the existing 21-day mandatory Ebola quarantine of medical workers is inappropriate. Experts explained that such quarantining of health workers coming from West Africa can discourage other volunteers.

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Woman Cites Ways on How to Prevent Spread of Infectious Diseases

November 3, 2014

Seattle, Washington – A woman from the state has become an expert when it comes to the prevention of the spread of infectious diseases, and cites her thoughts about the Ebola virus. Patricia Lynch has been a an advocate and expert in the prevention of the spread of infectious diseases such as the Ebola virus.

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Georgetown Fire Department Trains for Protection Against Viruses

October 23, 2014

Austin, Texas – On Friday, the entire Georgetown Fire Department went over basic safety precautions for protection against viruses. Georgetown Fire Department Chief John Sullivan said his firefighters are always the first responders in more than half of the 911 calls. He emphasized that his department should be aware of all precautionary measures, not only

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Major Health Conditions of Americans Caused by Cigarette Smoking

October 14, 2014

Washington, D.C. – Cigarette smoking has been a significant contributor to 14 major health conditions of Americans every year. Despite successful efforts of smoking cessation, cigarette smoking still remains one of the leading causes of serious health conditions, diseases, disabilities, and even death in the United States. The major health conditions of Americans caused by

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Global Warming Increasing Heat-Related Health Problems

October 2, 2014

Madison, Wisconsin – The American Medical Association published their recent study last Tuesday through a journal which stated, that along with the increase of extremely hot weather that is expected in parts of the United States, a significant increase also in overall heat-related health problems are expected to rise. The journal expressed that every urgent

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Sufferers of Migraine More Prone to Parkinson’s Disease?

September 29, 2014

Bethesda, Maryland – A new research study suggested that middle-aged sufferers of migraine are at high risks of developing Parkinson’s disease later in life. Migraine is considered as severe headache, which is normally felt at the sides and in front of the head. This ailment has affected millions of individuals globally. It is also one

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Factors that Increase the Risk of Stress-Related Diseases

September 28, 2014

Waltham, Massachusetts – In a recent study, it was proven that individuals suffering from obesity or those who are overweight are more susceptible and at risk to contract stress-related diseases, specifically cancer, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular problems. Brandeis University researchers spearheaded the study, which further proved previous studies that already established a significant association

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More Enterovirus Cases Confirmed in 3 States

September 20, 2014

Trenton, New Jersey – Health officials said Enterovirus cases confirmed in the states of New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey. Enterovirus is an uncommon respiratory disease that has already occurred in different states, affecting children in majority of recorded cases. Regardless, the disease or ailment, patients will always need urgent care, treatment, and  the quality

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Senior having memory disorder

Does AB Blood Type Pose Higher Risks of Memory Loss?

September 12, 2014

Burlington, Vermont – A new study indicated that in later life, those with AB blood type could face higher risks of memory loss. A new study conducted by the American Academy of Neurology showed evidence that people with AB blood type could face higher risks of memory loss in their later years than those other

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EV-D68 Made Hundreds of Midwest Children Hospitalized

September 1, 2014

EV-D68 has caused the need for urgent care given to hundreds of children residing in the Midwest. The respiratory disease has been traced by the late few weeks. The health officials also disclosed information about the illness causing this health outrage. The health experts, as interviewed by medical reporter of Liz Szabo of USA TODAY,

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