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The Maine Disease Control and Prevention Center reports four more cases of pulmonary disease associated with the use of electronic cigarettes, with a total of five. The cases in Maine include four adults and one young man, according to the ICC in Maine, four cases have been treated in Cumberland and York counties, and five have been treated in Aroostook …

PINCKNEY, Mich. (WOOD) – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. That's why News 8 is looking for a breast cancer survivor to share her story in the hope of helping others with the diagnosis. Amy Rickert was 24 years old when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. "It was a lot like movies, you hear the bell – nothing something …

But if you think you have found a whitening solution in the form of table salt (sodium chloride) or bread soda (another type of salt, sodium bicarbonate), think again. "I don't see any clinical reason for someone to brush their teeth with salt," says Dr. Matt Messina, an Ohio-based dentist and an assistant professor at the Ohio State College of …

Fox News medical correspondent Dr. Mark Siegel discusses how many people who have dropped out are underage and are doing so because of their scents. A new report says that the damage to the lungs of some people who become ill after a nicotine or marijuana vaping is similar to a chemical burn. These are the findings of a report …

I n In addition, the powdered baby formula must be heated to at least 70 ° C during production, energy consumption equivalent to charging 200 million smartphones a year. Writing in the BMJ, the authors say that the production of unnecessary formulas for infants and young children increases environmental damage and should be a matter of increasing global concern. "We …

At one Vermont middle school, Mr. Chandler's sixth graders don't realize it yet, but the chairs they're painting could benefit their backs in a big way.It's called the ButtOn chair.'I don't think they're thinking about back pain as a 40-year- olds when they're 12, but they're like alternatives to seating and they're like sit on them so that's a plus, …

The package of mysterious lung diseases associated with vaping is likely caused by harmful chemical vapors, a team of doctors at the Mayo Clinic said Wednesday. The findings published in The New England Journal of Medicine are the latest. efforts by health officials to determine why hundreds of people across the country have been hospitalized in recent months with dangerous …

A fitness influencer posted a photo of his bulging belly after IVF treatment. Instagrammer Anna Victoria, who has 1.2 million followers on the platform, documents her trip with IVF with her husband Luca Ferretti to their Instagram account, as well as her personal account and YouTube channel. The latest publication by a Los Angeles-based LA personal trainer reveals the extent …

A raccoon that was fighting a pet dog tested positive for rabies virus in Henderson County, according to health officials. The incident happened Thursday in the Mills River, and county officials received confirmation Saturday from the North Carolina State Public Health Laboratory. Health officials said animal control officers found a raccoon injured by a dog. The dog was up-to-date on …

Although extremely low-carbohydrate diets can help with short-term weight loss, they have mixed effects on health markers that can contribute to the risk of heart disease, according to new recommendations from the National Lipid Association. Based on a review of existing studies, a scientific statement highlights some of the benefits of a ketogenic or very low-carbohydrate diet, including appetite suppression, …