Rock County joins lawsuit against drug companies Rock County is one of 28 counties hoping to win money in a federal lawsuit against manufacturers of opioid pain medications. The lawsuit filed Tuesday in the Eastern District of Wisconsin alleges certain drug companies engaged in “nefarious and deceptive” marketing that caused […]
Pueblo officials confirm first 2 flu cases of the this season Pueblo officials confirm first 2 flu cases of the this season:- Public health officials in Pueblo have confirmed the first two influenza “flu” cases in Pueblo County this year. The individuals are senior citizens. “This first hospitalized flu cases […]
IUD May Lower Cervical Cancer Risk IUD May Lower Cervical Cancer Risk:- IUD contraceptive devices may reduce a woman’s risk of cervical cancer by about a third, a new review concludes. Researchers think IUDs might promote an immune response that kills off human papillomavirus (HPV), the virus that causes virtually […]
Even moderate alcohol consumption may increase risk of certain cancers, experts warn Consuming alcoholic beverages, even in moderation, may increase your risk of developing certain cancers, according to a new statement released by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). “People typically don’t associate drinking beer, wine, and hard liquor […]
More Research Needed Before Medical Marijuana Can Be Recommended for Rheumatoid Arthritis More Research Needed Before Medical Marijuana Can Be Recommended for Rheumatoid Arthritis:- Although the federal government still classifies marijuana as an illegal drug with high potential for dependency and little medical value, medical marijuana is now legal in […]
Tips to End Your Child’s Early Rising Is your toddler waking earlier than you would like? A perfectly appropriate wake-up time for your child is between 6 a.m. and 7:30 a.m., even if that feels early to you some days! However, if your toddler or preschooler is up at 5 […]
What’s the Connection Between Bone Density and Breast Cancer? Treatment for breast cancer can be a harsh affair. In attempting to save the life of the patient from the most imminent threat – that posed by the cancer itself – some treatments can cause painful or life-altering side effects. With […]
Women More Likely Than Men to Die in First Year After Heart Attack Women More Likely Than Men to Die in First Year After Heart Attack:- Compared with men, women are at significantly higher risk of death in the first year after a heart attack, a new study has found. […]
World War 3? Donald Trump backs Saudi Arabia to neutralise Iran THE US has promised to aid Saudi Arabia in neutralising “Iran’s destabilising influence” and battle extremism in the Middle East, the Pentagon has announced. The statement backed defence links between the allies following Saudi Arabia’s decision to blockade Yemen’s […]
Must defend world security Trump has largest aircraft carriers pointed at North Korea DONALD Trump has promised military “strength” will defeat North Korea and defend “common security”, in his Seoul speech. The US President called on “all responsible nations to isolate North Korea” in his latest speech in Seoul today. […]
