New Poll Finds Majority of Americans Have Smoked Marijuana

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New Poll Finds Majority of Americans Have Smoked Marijuana

NBCNews.com
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.

Are Gen Xers, boomers suffering serious psychological distress?

CNN
(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, hoping to stem HIV and hepatitis, to get needle vending machines

Los Angeles Times
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.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
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.

Health officials warn of exposure to measles in Ann Arbor

WXYZ
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.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf: Medical Pot Is ‘Being Done the Right Way’

NBC 10 Philadelphia
Exactly one year after signing a historic medical marijuana bill, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf called the program “life-changing legislation.

With pollen counts high, lots of Lancaster County residents wrestle with seasonal allergies

LancasterOnline
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.

The 50 countries with with the lowest diabetes rates

STLtoday.com
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.

Many Parents Stumble Over Giving Kids Allergy Medicine

Live Science
When it comes to giving allergy medicine to kids, many parents are doing things that could potentially cause problems, a new poll finds.

Carolinas HealthCare, Novant Health Systems lift visitor restrictions

WSOC Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Hospitals systems across North Carolina announced Monday that they are lifting flu-related visitor restrictions.

Woman born with two sets of reproductive organs and thought to be infertile expecting ‘miracle’ baby – Read

Zee News
New Delhi: A woman born with two sets of reproductive organs and told she would never conceive is now expecting a miracle baby, say reports.

Children’s Health Hosts Celebration of Life Event

D Healthcare Daily  
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

An hour of running can add seven hours to your life, study reveals

Daily Star
RUNNING for an hour three times per week can add nearly an extra day to your life every week. 0. By Laura Hampson / Published 18th April 2017.

CDC urges doctors to screen for Zika-related epilepsy in infants born to infected moms

Miami Herald
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.

Roche’s (RHHBY) Genentech Granted FDA Accelerated Approval for TECENTRIQ

StreetInsider.com
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.

UK receives $11 million grant to study obesity’s link to cancer

Lexington Herald Leader
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.

National nonprofit hands 2 SWFL hospitals near-failing grades

NBC2 News
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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