Search results
Don’t Kiss Your Pet Dragon, Unless You Fancy A Week On The Toilet
IFLScience· 2 hours agoAs tempting as it is to give our pets a lil’ smooch when we see them, it’s probably not a great idea...
Health inequities: How socioeconomic factors affect outcomes for pediatric cancer patients
Medical Xpress· 54 minutes agoIt's important for everyone–health care providers, donors, researchers, educators, advocates, and...
Is a COVID summer surge coming? Here’s what CDC data shows
The Hill· 2 days agoEmergency room visits related to COVID-19 are also on the rise, the CDC says, spiking 12.6% in one...
Feeling overheated in PA’s hot temps? Here’s how to distinguish 4 types of heat illness
Centre Daily Times· 34 minutes agoFeeling overheated in PA’s hot temps? “If you can choose when you’re out during the day when high temperatures are expected, it’s best to be outside early in the day or at the end of the day ...
To help children with high BMI, expert panel recommends 26 hours of behavior coaching — but not...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe US Preventive Services Task Force updated its final recommendations Tuesday for how primary care clinicians can best help children with a high body mass index, the measure most practitioners use to determine whether a person has obesity.
CDC Director visits innovative Las Vegas center preventing overdoses
FOX 5 Las Vegas· 7 days agoThe Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) paid a visit to Las Vegas to...
CDC: Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Cucumbers
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 6 days agoEpidemiologic data show that cucumbers may be contaminated with Salmonella and may be making people sick. Testing identified Salmonella in a cucumber...
Feeling overheated in KY’s hot temps? Here’s how to distinguish 4 types of heat illness
Lexington Herald-Leader· 1 hour agoTemperatures in Lexington this weekend are expected to creep toward triple-digits.
Know the difference between heat stroke and exhaustion
WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia· 10 minutes ago“It’s certainly a progressive thing, and we want to nip it in the bud as soon as possible,” said Dr. Michael Amos with Valley Health. Amos says heat exhaustion and heat stroke work in a continuum ...
CDC’s new guidelines to address burnout and support staff wellbeing
KWQC-TV 6 Davenport· 7 days agoAmidst the ongoing challenges faced by healthcare workers, the CDC has rolled out new federal...
