According to a new poll released Monday, 52 percent of Americans over 18 have tried marijuana at some point in their lives. The survey conducted by Yahoo News and Marist Poll found that not only have most adults in the U.S.
(CNN) “Serious psychological distress” refers to a mental health problem that is severe enough to require treatment. People in serious psychological distress are three times more likely to be too poor to afford general health care, and 10 times more …
Las Vegas is preparing to be the first city in the nation with vending machines dispensing clean needles in an effort to help combat the spread of hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV, while also possibly leading some drug users into treatment.
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office says a highly potent opioid has killed a man in Milwaukee – the first death attributed to carfentanil in Wisconsin.
There have recently been two confirmed cases of measles in metro-Detroit. Health Officials are sending out some information on where people may have been exposed before one of those patients was diagnosed.
This file photo from April 2012 shows trees in bloom spreading the pollen that bedevils allergy sufferers. prev. next. If you have seasonal allergies, spring has probably afflicted your eyes or nose or both by now.
In the U.S., diabetes is an extremely common disorder. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, over 29 million Americans, or 9.3 percent, have either Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes.
Children’s Health recently hosted its inaugural Celebration of Life event at the Moore Auditorium on its Dallas campus. The event was created to increase awareness of April’s Donate Life month while honoring families who made the decision to donate …
Federal health officials writing in a medical journal on Monday urged doctors to be on the lookout for Zika-related seizures and epilepsy among infants born to mothers infected with the virus while pregnant.
Get instant alerts when news breaks on your stocks. Claim your 2-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (OTC: RHHBY), today announced that the U.S.
The University of Kentucky has received $11.2 million from the National Institutes of Health to finance a new center that studies the links between obesity and cancer.
The Bayfront Health hospitals in Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda received “D” grades in a recent review. The hospitals were graded by the Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit that reviews thousands of healthcare facilities around the country and their …
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