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Meningitis: Causes, symptoms and treatment

November 24, 2019 By Cari Nierenberg

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People of any age can get meningitis, and those affected typically have a fever and a bad headache. (iStock)Meningitis is an infection of the protective membranes that cover the brain and … [Read more...] about Meningitis: Causes, symptoms and treatment

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More than 1,000 Indiana hospital patients possibly exposed to HIV, hepatitis after sterilization failure

November 21, 2019 By Cari Nierenberg

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A sterilization technician at a northern Indiana hospital failed to properly disinfect surgical tools, possibly affecting more than 1,000 patients who underwent surgery at the facility in recent … [Read more...] about More than 1,000 Indiana hospital patients possibly exposed to HIV, hepatitis after sterilization failure

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Fresh Thyme blackberries linked to hepatitis A outbreak in 3 states: officials

November 21, 2019 By Cari Nierenberg

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Hepatitis A: How is it spread?Hepatitis A is a liver infection that is highly contagious. Find out how to prevent contracting it and what can be done if you’re exposedA hepatitis A outbreak that’s … [Read more...] about Fresh Thyme blackberries linked to hepatitis A outbreak in 3 states: officials

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Cheese Nips recalled over plastic contamination concerns: FDA

November 21, 2019 By Cari Nierenberg

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Heads up, consumers: Mondelēz Global LLC is recalling some boxes of Cheese Nips over concerns the products are contaminated with “foreign material.”The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) posted a … [Read more...] about Cheese Nips recalled over plastic contamination concerns: FDA

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Maryland E. coli cases possibly linked to packaged salad; FDA investigates multistate outbreak

November 20, 2019 By Cari Nierenberg

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has advised consumers in Maryland not to purchase or eat a specific lot of Ready Pac Bistro Chicken Caesar Salad amid an ongoing investigation into an E. coli … [Read more...] about Maryland E. coli cases possibly linked to packaged salad; FDA investigates multistate outbreak

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Suicide is leading cause of death in Ohio preteens, officials say

November 20, 2019 By Cari Nierenberg

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[Editor’s note: This article discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255)]Suicide is … [Read more...] about Suicide is leading cause of death in Ohio preteens, officials say

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‘Shark Tank’ star Mark Cuban not sold on health gimmicks

November 20, 2019 By Cari Nierenberg

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Mark Cuban has seen hundreds of hopeful entrepreneurs over the years on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” and if he’s not interested in a pitch, he usually replies with a polite “I’m out.”But over the past couple … [Read more...] about ‘Shark Tank’ star Mark Cuban not sold on health gimmicks

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New York confirms 2nd vape-related fatality as Gov. Cuomo calls for federal action

November 20, 2019 By Cari Nierenberg

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The New York Department of Health confirmed that a male in his 30s with a history of using vape products and e-cigarettes has died as a result of a vape-associated illness. The man, who was not … [Read more...] about New York confirms 2nd vape-related fatality as Gov. Cuomo calls for federal action

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Washington state bans vape products that contain vitamin E acetate

November 20, 2019 By Cari Nierenberg

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Washington state officials this week banned vape products that contain vitamin E acetate, a compound derived from the vitamin that federal health officials recently said is possibly behind some of the … [Read more...] about Washington state bans vape products that contain vitamin E acetate

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