The World Health Organization is looking into the cause of mysterious deaths of at least 18 people in a southwestern town in Nigeria this week. According to reports, the deaths were linked to pesticide or weed-killer poisoning.
Pete Evans is in the headlines again after he’s been criticized by none other than Queensland’s health minister for his stand against water fluoridation.
A group of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison are gearing towards creating a less painful blood sampling device with just a size of a pingpong ball which can extract blood for simple tests within two minutes.
According to the New York City Health Department, more than 120 people were rushed to the emergency room due to the adverse effects associated with synthetic marijuana use
The Kaiser Permanente Division of Researchis launching a program to gather genetic material from families to help study autism . The programwill give researchers access to detailed genetic, medical, and environmental information.
A canine influenza virus (CIV) started infecting dogs in Chicago in January and has spread to dogs in Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio, and Indiana. Six dogs have died.
Levels of radon, a naturally occurring radioactive element, have been increasing in Pennsylvania homes. The increase may be linked to fracking in natural gas wells in Pennsylvania .
Hundreds of California parents went to the State Capitol to stop a bill that would eliminate the so-called “personal belief” exemption for childhood vaccinations.