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- CDC expands E. coli warning to all romaine lettuce
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 06:13 PMThe CDC warns that an outbreak of E.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ice swim racing is not for the faint of heart -- literally
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 05:35 AMPlunge into water at near-freezing temperatures, and your body goes into extreme distress. Your skin screams signals of pain. You can't breathe, because your chest is cramping up. Talking is nearly impossible.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Why does smoking pot give you the munchies?
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 04:29 AMIf you smoke or eat pot, you might have encountered the "marijuana munchies," or the desire for salty, sweet or fatty carbohydrate-rich foods when using the drug.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Pioneering physician Asperger sent children to their deaths, study claims
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 04:26 PMHans Asperger has been recognized for decades for his groundbreaking studies on child psychiatry and pediatrics.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A lot of people wore their oxygen masks wrong during the Southwest emergency landing
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 04:47 PMShould you ever find yourself flying in a crippled airliner with an open window at 30,000 feet, knowing how to operate your oxygen mask could be vital.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Marijuana-derived drug for epilepsy gets FDA committee recommendation
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 12:56 PMA US Food and Drug Administration advisory committee on Thursday unanimously recommended approval of an epilepsy drug that would be the first plant-derived cannabidiol medicine for prescription use in the United States.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Aging gracefully: Preventing falls
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 05:06 AMFalls, for older people, are serious. They can significantly impair mobility and independence. They may lead to hospitalization and subsequent placement in a long-term care facility or nursing home.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - He needed a kidney. A classmate from 50 years ago that he barely knew answered the call
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 02:26 PMCharlie Ball and Kenneth Walker went to school together more than 50 years ago and now live on opposite coasts.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - He needed a kidney. A classmate from 50 years ago that he barely knew answered the call
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 04:47 PMCharlie Ball and Kenneth Walker went to school together more than 50 years ago and now live on opposite coasts.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Barbara Bush had a passion for literacy. Here's how to honor her legacy
Tuesday - 04/17/2018 - 08:35 PMOne of Barbara Bush's enduring legacies is her commitment to books and reading.
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- Mother loses two sons in one night to opioids.
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 06:00 AMIn one night, the Savage family lost two sons to opioid overdoses.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Mother loses two sons in one night to opioids.
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 08:47 AMIn one night, the Savage family lost two sons to opioid overdoses.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Rodents and filth cited in FDA report on farm linked to egg recall
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 07:25 PMAn inspection report released Thursday by the US Food and Drug Administration indicates that the North Carolina farm linked to a multistate outbreak of Salmonella from contaminated eggs had an ongoing rodent infestation, unsanitary conditions and poor employee practices.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A lot of people wore their oxygen masks wrong during the Southwest emergency landing
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 05:08 PMShould you ever find yourself flying in a crippled airliner with an open window at 30,000 feet, knowing how to operate your oxygen mask could be vital.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Is sushi healthy?
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 12:46 PMWhether you eat sushi from a Japanese restaurant or from a local supermarket, there's no arguing that it's become a mainstream meal -- and that's good news.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Their DNA helps them dive deep on one breath, study says
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 12:39 PMThe free-diving Bajau people of Southeast Asia, or "sea nomads," can hold their breath for minutes at a time -- thanks to genetics and their unusually large spleens, a study suggests.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 16 states affected by E. coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 05:17 AMThe number of people hospitalized due to a multistate E.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - One concussion could increase risk of Parkinson's disease, study says
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 04:17 PMA diagnosis of traumatic brain injury -- whether mild, moderate or severe -- is associated with an increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease as well as a two years younger age at diagnosis, new research in veterans says.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Marijuana's effects on young brains diminish 72 hours after use, research says
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 12:47 PMMarijuana is notorious for slowing certain cognitive functions such as learning, memory and attention span (maybe that's why they call it "dope"?).
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Every man's nightmare: The serious case of the 'Broken Bananah'
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 04:08 AMWhat may be every man's worst medical nightmare happened to 32-year-old Ross Asdourian.
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- CDC expands E. coli warning to all romaine lettuce
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 08:47 PMThe CDC warns that an outbreak of E.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Man asks German police for help breaking up with partner
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 06:05 AMA police officer in Ludwigshafen, Germany, an industrial city in Rhineland-Palatinate, received an unusual request in March.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - A growing number of universities teach weed 101
Friday - 04/20/2018 - 04:59 AMThere's no weed major yet, nor are there textbooks, but a growing number of creative professors have come up with some clever ways to teach about marijuana.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Skull surgery was performed on this Stone Age cow, study says
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 01:30 PMHumans have been performing cranial surgery and drilling holes in other people's skulls for a long time. The oldest example of this procedure, called trepanation, dates to 7,300 B.C., according to findings from a site at the village of Vasilyevka in Azerbaijan.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Participating in the #NationalSchoolWalkout? Robert DeNiro has your excuse lettter
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 08:57 AMThe actor wrote a serious, moving letter providing "permission" to students to walk out in protest of gun violence
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'Chore-play'? When couples share the dishes, they're happier
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 05:00 AMIt's Friday night, you've just enjoyed a nice meal at home with your significant other, and they're giving you signs that they want to move things to the bedroom -- but one glance at the kitchen sink dampens any desire you might have felt.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- 'Chore-play'? When couples share the dishes, they're happier
Thursday - 04/19/2018 - 06:47 AMIt's Friday night, you've just enjoyed a nice meal at home with your significant other, and they're giving you signs that they want to move things to the bedroom -- but one glance at the kitchen sink dampens any desire you might have felt.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Gene therapy for blood disorder offers 'hope' in new study
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 05:31 PMAn experimental gene therapy for blood disorders was shown to be safe and effective in helping beta thalassemia patients avoid blood transfusions in a new study.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Marijuana's effects on young brains diminish 72 hours after use, research says
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 11:17 AMMarijuana is notorious for slowing certain cognitive functions such as learning, memory and attention span (maybe that's why they call it "dope"?).
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Every man's nightmare: The serious case of the 'Broken Bananah'
Wednesday - 04/18/2018 - 06:47 AMWhat may be every man's worst medical nightmare happened to 32-year-old Ross Asdourian.
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