Washington Post |
Measles case confirmed in person who spent time in Maryland
Washington Post WASHINGTON — Health officials have confirmed a case of measles in a person who spent time in the Washington, D.C. area. Officials tell news outlets the person contracted measles outside the country, developed symptoms here after and is under medical ... |
Washington Post |
Maryland health officials warn of possible measles exposure
Washington Post Maryland health officials said Thursday a person has been diagnosed with measles and warned that others in the D.C. region may have been exposed to the illness. The person contracted measles outside the country, was diagnosed on Wednesday and is ... Person Diagnosed With Measles In Montgomery County Person diagnosed with measles in DC area visited Dulles, Md. store, courthouse Measles patient may have exposed people at Dulles International Airport and in Montgomery County |
WebMD |
Heavier Women May Face Higher Cancer Risks: Study
WebMD By Steven Reinberg. HealthDay Reporter. THURSDAY, May 24, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Excessive weight gain is never a good idea for health. Now, new research supports the notion that putting on pounds raises cancer risks for middle-aged women. Report: Obesity linked to these 12 types of cancers, including breast and colorectal Cut out fruit juice to slash your chance of getting cancer, experts say. Also bacon. Overweight and obesity make up for more than 15000 cancer cases per year in Brazil |
Tech Times |
20-Year-Old Hockey Player Carson Meyer Discovers A 25-Inch Orange Tapeworm In His Poop
Tech Times Hockey prospect Carson Meyer, 20, discovered that a 25-inch orange tapeworm was living in him for a year. It caused Meyer to lose weight and he felt lethargic. ( Carson Meyer | Twitter ). It's not easy for a person to tell if they have a tapeworm ... |
Tech Times |
US Life Expectancy Drops As Death Rate Continues To Grow
Tech Times Last year, the death rate rose making 2017 the third straight year of decline in the American life expectancy rate, preliminary data suggests. On Wednesday, May 23rd, the Centers for Disease and Control posted numbers online that claim the death rates ... CDC Death Certificate Review: A Useful App for Death Pronouncement |