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Consumer Reports warns of pork contamination
It used to be trichinosis was the big fear when eating pork, but the risk of getting that disease has been largely eliminated. However, Consumer Reports’ latest tests of pork find there are new reasons to take precautions. Consumer Reports’...
Tags: Salmonella Infection, Food and Drug Administration, Trichinosis, Lab Tests, Whole Foods Market
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Planning a weekend trip? Be aware of food poisoning
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- A rise in temperature and sunny weather are forecast for this weekend, raising expectations for one last spring trip out of the city. Health authorities, however, warned Thursday of the growing risk of harmful bacteria,...Tags: Salmonella Infection, Diseases and Illnesses, Vomiting, Poisoning, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Antibiotic-resistant ground turkey found in 21 states-report
Reuters* FDA says "major public health threat" * Dangerous bacteria found on 90 percent of turkey tested By Carey Gillam KANSAS CITY, April 30 (Reuters) - Dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria has been found in ground turkey on U.S. grocery shelves across a...Tags: Salmonella Infection, Agriculture, Diseases and Illnesses, Food and Drug Administration, Health Organizations
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Health officials consider increasing plastic surgery center oversight
Maryland health officials may ask state lawmakers for permission to oversee plastic surgery centers, a move inspired in part by the death of a Lochearn woman after liposuction.
The state health department had already been considering whether to ask...Tags: Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Insurance, Judges
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Another vaccine fails to prevent staph infections, study finds
Staph infections remain a significant problem for hospital patients, and scientists are trying to develop vaccines to prevent Staphylococcus aureus bacteria from establishing itself in vital areas like the heart, lungs or blood. But it’s turning out...
Tags: Vaccines, Diseases and Illnesses, Research, MRSA, Trials
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Microbe vs. microbe: Sharing bacteria at the roller derby
What happens in a day at the roller derby? For one thing, scientists have discovered and reported Tuesday in the journal PeerJ, a lot of bacteria get swapped around. Researchers at the University of Oregon's Biology and Built Environment Center, a...
Tags: Washington, DC, Science, University of Oregon, Biology, Arts and Culture
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Bill to increase oversight of cosmetic surgery centers making late push in Assembly
A bill to give health regulators more oversight of facilities like the now-closed Monarch Medspa in Timonium is making a late surge in the General Assembly after weeks of discussions among state and industry officials. The House of Delegates...
Tags: Plastic Surgery, Liposuction, Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Procedures and Tests, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Big pharma: Few new antibiotics in the works
Thirty years ago, when the world faced the terrifying prospect of an untreatable disease known as AIDS, big drugmakers saw an opportunity and raced to develop new medicines. Today, as the world confronts the crisis of antibiotic resistance, the industry...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Food and Drug Administration, Bristol Myers Squibb Company, Research, Lilly Eli & Co
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CDC: Deadly, drug-defying CRE bacteria on rise in U.S. hospitals
A deadly bacteria that’s practically impervious to antibiotics is on the rise and has appeared in medical facilities in 42 U.S. states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. The rate of infection from carbapenem-resistant...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MRSA, Healthcare Provider, Disease Prevention
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York swimming star MaryElizabeth Warhol enjoying life to the fullest following near-death experience
YORK — Food is always very important for MaryElizabeth Warhol. And because Warhol, 17, is a national-class swimmer, she cheerily admits she burns so many calories daily that watching what she eats the way many teenage girls do is unnecessary. So,...
Tags: Swimming, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Treatments, Virginia Tech, Trials
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Raising dairy calves from birth to weaning
Within the I-29 Dairy corridor we have seen an increase in the interest of raising dairy heifers and dairy steers. What follows are some basic pointers about raising dairy calves from pick up at the dairy as bottle calves to weaning. The feeding...Tags: Vaccines, Preventative Medicine, Watertown, Health Insurance Cost, Environmental Issues
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Disinfecting robots help prevent superbug infections at Hopkins
Even as epidemiologists worry about a shrinking arsenal of antibiotics to fight potentially deadly drug-resistant bacteria, researchers at Johns Hopkins Hospital are betting on another weapon to prevent infections: robots.
It sounds more futuristic than...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, University of Maryland, College Park, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MRSA, Medical Procedures and Tests
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