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Drowning deaths rise in U.S. after decades of declines
UPI· 11 hours agoFollowing decades of declines, drowning deaths are once again climbing in the United States, new...
‘Diary of a Dying Girl’: A mother’s loss launches a global effort to fight antibiotic resistance
Winston-Salem Journal· 3 days agoIn November 2017, days after her daughter Mallory Smith died from a drug-resistant infection at the...
Does hot coffee speed absorption of ibuprofen?
Winston-Salem Journal· 4 days agoQ. Years ago, my doctor prescribed 800 milligrams of ibuprofen three times a day. This may sound crazy, but I noticed the GI irritation was always less...
Gel could let you booze WITHOUT the hangover - or risk of serious health dangers
The US Sun· 18 hours agoSwiss scientists have found a new gel can drastically reduce the level of alcohol in the blood - of...
Babies born by C-section need two doses of measles vaccine to produce antibodies
UPI· 14 hours agoA single measles jab is up to 2.6 times more likely to be completely ineffective in C-section...
Taking multiple medications? You may need to scale back.
U-T San Diego· 17 hours agoAround 1 in 5 adults between the ages of 40 and 79 is taking five or more prescription drugs,...
What Happens If You Take Too Much Vitamin C? Side Effects
MedicineNet.com· 4 days agoAlthough exceeding the recommended amount of vitamin C is unlikely to be life-threatening, the potential side effects of taking too much vitamin C include nausea, cramps, diarrhea, heartburn, insomnia, kidney stones and more.
Oral rinse could identify bacteria linked to stomach cancers
UPI· 5 days agoA quick swish at the doctor's office could someday provide early detection of stomach cancer, the...
Friends of Aine offers help for grieving families
New Hampshire Union Leader· 4 days agoBella was Aine’s little sister, her playmate and her best friend. “We had Bella,” she said. The couple has since created something extraordinary that...
Is Eating 6 Meals a Day Good? Weight Loss Diets
MedicineNet.com· 4 days agoThe key with this diet plan is that it’s crucial to control your portion sizes, since messing those up can cause you to consume more calories. Examples include: a cup of raw veggies, 2-3 whole-grain ...