Stoughton Stands Down as Suspicious Substance Turns Out to Be Water Softener
The town of Stoughton in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, experienced its fair share of drama this week after Stoughton Police station was closed off on Sunday because of a possibly hazardous materials situation. The More...
California judge uses bad science and scare tactics to rule that coffee must have cancer warnings
A California superior court judge in Los Angeles ruled that coffee shops may have to put up a warning that tells customers there is a possible cancer risk linked to their cup of coffee. The court said in a statement More...
Opioid epidemic: ‘Emergency department data can point to alarming increases in opioid overdoses’
Data from emergency departments (EDs) show that the U.S. opioid overdose epidemic continues to worsen, according to the latest Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Image/geralt More...
Marisa Harris crushed in car by teen’s failed suicide attempt after he jumped from overpass
A woman driving on a Virginia highway was killed Saturday when a teen boy jumped from an overpass in a suicide attempt. The woman, Marisa Harris, was pronounced dead at the scene after her boyfriend, who was in More...
Travel Warnings Revised by US Government as Zika Virus Falters at Higher Elevation
According to reports, the Zika travel issues have been pacified to a larger extent with the government allowing pregnant women an open pass to Mexico City. This came as a surprise to some but US Govt. explains the More...
Hillary Clinton attacks Bernie Sanders on gun control, check out his full record
At the Democratic debate on Sunday, Bernie Sanders was attacked intensely about his gun-control record, reminding everyone that he has a D-minus voting record grade from the NRA, stating that “This should not More...
Exploring High-risk HPV, Testing Options and the Gardasil Vaccine
HPV – or human papillomavirus – is actually a group of viruses with more than 100 different strains or types. More than 30 of these are sexually transmitted, and although it’s relatively benign More...
What Men Really Think About Women Riding Motorbikes
If you ride a motorbike, or are planning to, then you’re probably wondering how people will react, because you’re female. Especially men who ride motorcycles and seem to think it’s their sole dominion. It’s More...
New study: More than one in four students say they’re bullied
New laws, media attention and public awareness campaigns have placed a greater emphasis on bullying in recent years than perhaps ever in the nation’s history. Yet bullying remains a stubborn problem with far-reaching More...
Shocking new facts: 200 babies are aborted per 1,000 births, most are black
Some shocking new information came from a new study by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) indicating that for every 1,000 births in the United States, 200 babies are aborted. The report was an analysis of information More...
Flavored cigarettes and little cigars a favorite of 40% of middle and high school students:CDC
More than two out of every five middle and high school students who smoke report using either flavored little cigars or flavored cigarettes, according to a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention More...
CDC study says no benefits to reducing salt, warns of too little salt in diet
A recent report commissioned by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) reviewed the health benefits of reducing salt intake and the resulting news is that the quantities consumed by most Americans, is no longer considered More...
Antimicrobial soap and ointments best to reduce MRSA infections in ICU patients: Study
Using germ-killing soap and ointment on all intensive-care unit (ICU) patients can reduce bloodstream infections by up to 44 percent and significantly reduce the presence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus More...
