Two Hospitalized From Baby Spinach Contaminated With E. coli
Five people in the outbreak said that they had eaten spinach in the week before they got sick.Shutterstock; iStock Source link
Vials Labeled ‘Smallpox’ Found at Merck Facility Outside Philadelphia
The CDC said that the lab worker who found the vials was wearing gloves and a face mask.iStock Source link
Some Smokers May Not Know They Have Heart Disease Until It Kills Them
Heart disease is the leading cause of death among smokers.Yulia Reznikov/Getty Images Source link
Health Officials Investigate Large Flu Outbreak at University of Michigan
The timing of the spike in cases is concerning because many students have plans to travel over the Thanksgiving holiday.Andy Sacks/Getty Images Source link
Researchers Identify New HIV Patient Who Appears to Have Been ‘Cured’ Without Treatment
Some individuals who still have viral reservoirs that can produce more HIV virus, also have a type of immune cell called a killer T cell that keeps the virus suppressed without the need for medication.Victor Habbick/Getty Images Source link
Boston Hospital Launches First Human Trial of Nasal Vaccine for Alzheimer’s Disease
The vaccine uses the immune modulator Protollin, an intranasal agent that’s made of proteins derived from bacteria.Andrew Brookes/Getty Images Source link
What Your Doctors Are Talking About: Racial, Socioeconomic Disparities Headline Rheumatology Meeting
Pundits urged doctors and researchers to rethink how they perceive race during discussion panels at ACR 2021.iStock Source link
1 in 3 Midlife Women Have Some Type of Urinary Incontinence, New Study Finds
While bathroom needs change with age, other factors influence the types of urinary problems women may experience.Canva Source link
Olive Oil Linked to Lower Risk of Death Due to Heart Disease, Cancer, and Alzheimer’s Disease
Researchers found that individuals who used around ½ tbsp in cooking, as a dressing, or along with their bread, had a reduced risk of dying from a number of conditions.Hakan Eliacik/Getty Images Source link