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Possible Listeria Contamination in L’Explorateur Soft Ripened Cheese: FDA

Possible Listeria Contamination in L’Explorateur Soft Ripened Cheese: FDA

Consumers should not eat and retailers should not sell or serve l’Explorateur soft ripened cheese due to possible listeria contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says. Latest Infectious Disease News The product is made in France and sold throughout the United States in small circular wheels in 250-gram quantities. The sell by dates include […]

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Well Water’s Spillover Effect: Heart Damage?

Well Water’s Spillover Effect: Heart Damage?

Latest Heart News TUESDAY, May 7, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Does your home draw its water source from a well? A new study finds that well water may be injurious to heart health in young adults — if it contains arsenic. “People drinking water from private wells, which are not regulated, need to be aware […]

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Aerobic Exercise

Aerobic Exercise

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Can Social Media Lead to Eating Disorders?

Can Social Media Lead to Eating Disorders?

By Len CanterHealthDay Reporter Latest Diet & Weight Management News TUESDAY, May 7, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Traditional media, including TV and magazine ads, tend to portray ideals of physical perfection that can fuel worries about body image and eating disorders. A study from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine found that spending hours […]

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Use of Meds for Enlarged Prostate Might Delay a Cancer Diagnosis

Use of Meds for Enlarged Prostate Might Delay a Cancer Diagnosis

Latest Cancer News MONDAY, May 6, 2019 (HealthDay News) — Men who take medicines for an enlarged prostate can have years-long delays in their diagnosis of prostate cancer and more advanced prostate cancer when they’re diagnosed, a new study finds. The reason? Drugs in this class — such as Proscar (finasteride) and Avodart (dutasteride) — […]

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How plants from Mauritius could help fight cancer

How plants from Mauritius could help fight cancer

A recent study concludes that medicinal herbs found in Mauritius contain chemical compounds that inhibit the propagation of cancer cells. Mauritius is a hotbed of unique flora and fauna. Although science has made a great deal of headway in the treatment of cancer, there is still a long way to go. Some researchers, investigating new […]

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Health Tip: Metal Work Safety

Health Tip: Metal Work Safety

(HealthDay News) — Metalworking involves using metals to create parts, assemblies or large-scale structures. As a job that requires a unique set of skills, it provides special hazards, as well, says Cornell University. Latest Prevention & Wellness News General metal work safety guidelines are: Wear eye protection at all times. Remove or secure jewelry, long […]