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'Killer' cells raise hope of universal flu vaccine

But the T-cells are "killer" are unique because they can directly target and attack other infected cells. Australian scientists have identified "killer" immun...

No new cases identified in Pacific NW measles outbreak

At least 33 students and one staff member from two Vancouver schools are now not attending classes due to a recent measles outbreak . But she says the 33 stu...

Meningite: 32enne ricoverata in prognosi riservata a Lucca. Era vaccinata

Col peggiorare delle sue condizioni, è stata infine ricoverata in ospedale, dove, a seguito degli accertamenti medici , è stata fatta la diagnosi di meningite...

'Young Blood' Transfusions to Prevent Aging Are Unproven and Risky, FDA Warns

Gottlieb said that "a growing number of clinics" are offering plasma from young donors and similar therapies, though he did not name any in particular. Some cli...

Household Tasks Are Surprising Air Pollution Source

They revealed evidence that chemicals involved in products such as shampoo, perfume and other cleaning solutions, also contribute to a toxic indoor atmosphere. ...

'Zombie deer disease' has impacted wildlife in 24 states

Recent research suggests it could be spread to humans, but no such cases have been reported, according to the CDC . "Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a neuro...

CDC: Chronic Wasting Disease found in Ellis, 26 other western Kan. counties

There have been no reported cases of CWD infection in people. The farm is likely the source of the infection, he said. "These studies raise concerns that there ...

Eight Measles Infections Have Been Identified In Vancouver This Week

The World Health Organization warned Thursday that efforts to halt the spread of measles were "backsliding", with case numbers worldwide surging around 50 per...

Push-ups Can Lower The Risk of Heart Disease, Says Study

Push-ups may be a good proxy for physical fitness that is associated with better long-term cardiovascular health, according to a study of male firefighters. B...

Lawmaker Urges Facebook, Google To Stop Anti-Vaxxer Content

Yesterday, Representative Adam Schiff, a California Democrat, sent letters to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google CEO Sundar Pichai , expressing his co...

Diet drinks daily could raise stroke risk says study

The study found the women also had an increased risk of developing heart disease (29 per cent) and an increase risk of dying of 16 per cent. This is one of th...

CDC: This season's flu shot working well in children

The new update appears today in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ( MMWR ). In any case, it's still too soon to state exactly how extreme this season wi...

CVS Caremark Corp (NYSE:CVS): Positive Stock Sentiment

The ratio is positive due to CVS Health Corporation positioning: 76 sold and 459 reduced. 456 grew holdings while 144 funds acquired holdings. Investors holde...

Senate approves border security and funding bill

They objected to giving more funding for the "abusive" agencies on the front line of immigration enforcement: Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and ...

Human papilloma virus: shaming women could put off cancer screening

Some 2,000 women were surveyed by Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust . Despite a surge in screenings between 2008 and 2009 - a phenomenon dubbed "The Jade Goody effe...

Diet Drinks Linked to Stroke, Heart Disease in Older Women

The artificial sweeteners may be altering the bacteria living in the gut, which may disrupt the body's ability to control glucose. But alas, it's not so simpl...

Deadly ‘zombie’ deer disease could eventually spread to humans, experts warn

It has never been passed to humans, but a Minnesota expert says that it's "probable" people could pick up the disease from eating infected meats. While there ...

Trump in 'very good health overall,' according to annual physical results

Ronny Jackson previous year. People with an index rating above 30 are considered obese. "After taking into account all the laboratory results, examinations an...

Two diet drinks a day raise stroke risk for women

A study of more than 80,000 women found that drinking two or more diet drinks - including fruit-based diet drinks as well as fizzy ones - increased the risk of...

Il colesterolo cattivo tra le cause della SLA: la scoperta è torinese

Lo studio è stato appena pubblicato sull'importante e prestigiosa rivista scientifica internazionale Annals of Neurology . Inoltre, anche il fumo ed un'ecce...

Salmone norvegese affumicato richiamato dal mercato per Listeria

Il salmone è quello confezionato e venduto dal marchio HoVa Fine Foods ApS. Il motivo del richiamo è la presunta presenza di Listeria Monocytogenes . Per que...

Aids, vaccino italiano abbatte il 90% dei virus inattaccabili dalla terapia

In tal modo, si profilano opportunità preziose per la gestione clinica a lungo termine delle persone con HIV , riducendo la tossicità associata ai farmaci, mig...

CDC blasts e-cigarettes again

They were the only product that saw a meaningful increase. But with the introduction of e-cigarettes, the trend of nicotine uptake is not likely to slow down in...

Assemblyman proposes bill to end religious exemptions for measles vaccine

Clark County Public Health did not identify any new measles cases or exposure sites Wednesday in its ongoing outbreak investigation. Four cases in Oregon's ...

Adolescent Cannabis Users at Increased Risk for Depression

The study consisted of a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comprising 23,317 individuals. In England, about 4% of adolescents aged 11 to 15 yea...

Mental Health Care for Kids Lacking in U.S.

The conditions include depression , anxiety or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. For example, the prevalence of children with at least one mental hea...

Pavia, protesta contro finanziamenti a no vax: stop a esami di Stato

Pavia , biologi contro no vax. La notizia è stata data dall'Udu, il sindacato degli studenti, ed è confermata anche dall'ufficio stampa dell'università. Concord...

Veterans can soon check medical info on their iPhones

Veterans will soon be able to check their medical information from their iPhones. Apple has been working with the US Department of Veteran Affairs, more com...

Caso di meningite a Umbertide, completata la chemioprofilassi

Una donna di 79 anni è ricoverata nel reparto di Rianimazione dell'ospedale San Paolo di Savona a causa di una meningite da meningococco . Le persone coinvolt...

Batterio pericoloso nelle salviettine Carrefour: ritirate dal mercato

L'azienda si scusa con i propri clienti per il disagio arrecato, ed offre la possibilità di ottenere maggiori informazioni ai numeri 800 650 650 per le chiamate...