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Some cities are taking another look at LED lighting after AMA warning – Washington Post

Some cities are taking another look at LED lighting after AMA warning - Washington Post

Some cities are taking another look at LED lighting after AMA warning – Washington Post An LED fixture, bottom, is displayed next to an older streetlight, top, in Las Vegas, Nev. on Aug. 3, 2011. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images) By Michael Ollove September 25 at 8:00 AM If people are sleepless in Seattle, it may not […]

Some cities are taking another look at LED lighting after AMA warning – Washington Post

Some cities are taking another look at LED lighting after AMA warning - Washington Post

Some cities are taking another look at LED lighting after AMA warning – Washington Post An LED fixture, bottom, is displayed next to an older streetlight, top, in Las Vegas, Nev. on Aug. 3, 2011. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images) By Michael Ollove September 25 at 8:00 AM If people are sleepless in Seattle, it may not […]

Seven overdose deaths in one day reported in Cleveland area – Fox News

Seven overdose deaths in one day reported in Cleveland area - Fox News

Seven overdose deaths in one day reported in Cleveland area – Fox News Seven people died Saturday in the Cleveland area, marking the latest outbreak of drug overdose deaths in the state. Tests were being conducted to figure out which drugs were involved in the Saturday deaths, Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner Thomas Gilson said. Officials […]

Seven people sickened in 4-state E. coli outbreak, CDC says – Fox News

Seven people sickened in 4-state E. coli outbreak, CDC says - Fox News

Seven people sickened in 4-state E. coli outbreak, CDC says – Fox News Published September 25, 2016 ATLANTA –   The Centers for Disease Control says a multistate outbreak of E.coli has sickened seven people, sending five to the hospital. In order to prevent this from spreading further, the CDC is urging all hospitals to […]

CDC: Aerial spraying delivered ‘one-two punch’ to Zika in Wynwood – Miami Herald

CDC: Aerial spraying delivered 'one-two punch' to Zika in Wynwood - Miami Herald

CDC: Aerial spraying delivered ‘one-two punch’ to Zika in Wynwood – Miami Herald Aerial spraying of insecticides over Wynwood in August was so successful at interrupting the spread of Zika that federal health officials on Friday heralded the approach as “a new era” in the fight against mosquito-borne diseases — even as a local biologist […]

Stress can erase the benefits of healthful diet – Herald & Review

Stress can erase the benefits of healthful diet - Herald & Review

Stress can erase the benefits of healthful diet – Herald & Review Life sometimes foils the best of our intentions. New research on women, stress and diet amply illustrates that sad fact. It shows that even when women greeted a new day with a “better-for-you” fast-food breakfast, that meal’s expected health-promoting qualities were washed away […]

America’s Opioid-Use Epidemic: 5 Startling Facts – Live Science

America's Opioid-Use Epidemic: 5 Startling Facts - Live Science

America’s Opioid-Use Epidemic: 5 Startling Facts – Live Science By Rachael Rettner, Senior Writer | September 23, 2016 07:25pm ET 1 of 6   Introduction According to an addiction recovery treatment center, America is in the midst of a substance abuse epidemic, which has caused a startling rise in overdoses and deaths from these highly addictive […]

Untreatable gonorrhea threat is increasing, new data show – Chicago Tribune

Untreatable gonorrhea threat is increasing, new data show - Chicago Tribune

Untreatable gonorrhea threat is increasing, new data show – Chicago Tribune There have been numerous efforts towards HIV Prevention and treatment since it was first identified in 1983. An yet, it is not the only sexually transmitted disease that has proven itself to be a serious threat. U.S. health officials have identified a cluster of […]

Katie Prager, lung transplant recipient, dies 5 days after her husband – Fort Worth Star Telegram

Katie Prager, lung transplant recipient, dies 5 days after her husband - Fort Worth Star Telegram

Katie Prager, lung transplant recipient, dies 5 days after her husband – Fort Worth Star Telegram Katie Prager, the Kentucky lung transplant recipient whose story with her late husband, Dalton, touched millions, has died. Katie, 26, died early Thursday at her home in Flemingsburg, a family member said. Katie and Dalton met online. Both had […]

The UN just made antibiotics in the food system a crisis on par with AIDS and Ebola – Quartz

The UN just made antibiotics in the food system a crisis on par with AIDS and Ebola - Quartz

The UN just made antibiotics in the food system a crisis on par with AIDS and Ebola – Quartz For the fourth time in its history, the United Nations has elevated a health issue to crisis level. The UN General Assembly held a high-level meeting earlier this week (Sept. 21) to address how antibiotics have […]

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