Canada detects its first presumptive human H5 bird flu case
Canada has detected its first presumptive case of H5 bird flu in a person, a teenager in the western province of British ...
Reversing Minnesota’s declining birthrate is costly — and controversial
Chronic health conditions and decisions to delay pregnancies mean state may have to rely on methods like immigration to grow.
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Here are new guidelines for preventing stroke, the nation's 4th biggest killer
The majority of strokes could be prevented, according to new guidelines aimed at helping people and their doctors do just ...
Almost 10,000 people in Abbotsford, B.C., on boil water advisory
Nearly 10,000 people in Abbotsford, B.C., have been told to boil their water after the E. coli bacteria was detected in a ...
New Jersey weekend wildfires: See where they are and what you should know and do
As wildfires continue to burn across NJ, wind gusts up to 30 mph have fueled a Red Flag Warning for the entire state as well as neighboring states.
What we know after 43 monkeys escaped a South Carolina research facility
Forty-three rhesus macaque monkeys escaped from the research facility in Yemassee, South Carolina and they are running loose ...
What we know: 43 monkeys escape South Carolina research facility, evading traps and sparking safety warnings
More than 40 monkeys escaped from a research facility in South Carolina on Wednesday, prompting warnings for nearby residents ...
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Study finds big cause of rising diabetes rates in the U.S.
The number of American adults with diabetes is growing rapidly, with nearly 16%—or about one in six adults—now affected, ...
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Biden wants Medicaid doctors to talk to parents about firearms
The Biden administration wants more health care providers to talk to parents about firearm safety, as data shows kids are increasingly dying by suicide, accidents and homicides involving guns.
Get Ready for a Catastrophic Four Years for Public Health
"The concern is not just about what the Trump 2.0 Administration will do, but also about what it will say," writes Simon ...
Youth tobacco use is at a 25-year low. Here's what drove the decline.
The number of middle and high school students using tobacco is declining, new data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...
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Public Health: Bad fajita -- tips for preventing foodborne illnesses
You’re tired and you’re hungry. Sure, the chicken is a bit pink, but does it really matter? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 48 million people get sick from foodborne illness ...