Recently you may have seen the term MRSA in the news and have wondered what it is. MRSA is an…
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McDonald’s Pulls 12M Toxic ‘Shrek’ Glasses
LOS ANGELES – Cadmium has been discovered in the painted design on “Shrek”-themed drinking glasses being sold nationwide at McDonald’s,…
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Thyme is best healer for acne, scientists say
The herb thyme is more effective in treating acne than medicated creams, UK scientists claimed Wednesday. Researchers from Leeds Metropolitan…
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Study: Flaxseed May Not Cool Hot Flashes
Eating flaxseed may not ease menopausal hot flashes after all, despite some promising early evidence that it might, according to…
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Alternative remedies that actually work
Has your doctor ever prescribed you salt therapy or maggots? Maybe not…yet. Respected physicians, including ones at top medical schools…
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Quitting Smoking Improves Memory
Former smokers have a better-functioning memory than those who still light up, a new study finds. On a practical test…
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Swallowed batteries send thousands of kids to ER yearly
A growing number of children are swallowing batteries, especially circular “button batteries,” leading to thousands of emergency room visits each…
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Advocating for your child: Start organizing medical records early
As a parent, you can be the most important factor in helping your children stay healthy. Your knowledge of what…
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Vitamin D may help with tuberculosis treatment
Vitamin D, a vitamin synthesized by the body when exposed to sunlight, has been found to help fight tuberculosis infections,…
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Omega-3s Linked to Less Age-Related Vision Loss
Women who get lots of omega-3 fatty acids are less likely to develop age-related macular degeneration (AMD), an eye disease…
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