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Ebola Concerns Leads To Mandatory Quarantines

Ebola Concerns Leads To Mandatory Quarantines

Governors from states such as New York and New Jersey announced that they will back plans to quarantine all health workers that have returned from Ebola infested countries in West Africa despite being harshly criticized by President Obama and the White House administration. The governors of these states also announced that house quarantine will be […]

New Ebola Cases Suspected In Florida And Connecticut

New Ebola Cases Suspected In Florida And Connecticut

The Yale-New Haven Hospital in Connecticut announced that a person who recently traveled to the west African country of Liberia, one of the hardest hit countries by the Ebola epidemic has been admitted this Wednesday with symptoms similar to the deadly virus. Thursday morning, another U.S. hospital, this time the Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida […]

What Is the Difference Between a General Dentist and a Pediatric Dentist?

What Is the Difference Between a General Dentist and a Pediatric Dentist?

As a parent, it is your responsibility to ensure that your child’s teeth remain as healthy and strong as possible. While it is naturally important to inform and educate yourself on simple oral hygiene techniques and habits that you should integrate into your child’s lifestyle, in some cases, you may need the help of a […]

Top 5 Myths About Natural Male Enhancement

Top 5 Myths About Natural Male Enhancement

Men don’t normally talk about sexual problems, therefore they can easily believe many myths and misnomers about natural male enhancement products. Some of these myths, include that men can’t be manly if they don’t take or use these natural enhancement products. Another myth involves the claims that natural enhancement products all work better than another. […]

Condition Of Ebola Infected Spanish Nurse Worsens

Condition Of Ebola Infected Spanish Nurse Worsens

According to close relatives the condition of Teresa Romero Ramos, a Spanish nurse who became the first person to contract Ebola outside of Africa has worsened significantly. This Thursday, her brother Jose Ramon Romero told television crews that were stationed outside Carlos III hospital that his sister’s condition is worse now and that she was […]

New Melanoma Drug Gets FDA Approval

New Melanoma Drug Gets FDA Approval

A new drug has received approval by the Food and Drug Administration. The drug is a gigantic step forward in cancer treatment and can completely change the way advanced cases of melanoma are being treated. It is name pembrolizumab and was tested on over 600 patients with varying stages of skin cancer. The medical team […]

First Birth By Womb Transplant Recipient

First Birth By Womb Transplant Recipient

This Saturday marked another first in the medical field as a Swedish woman became the world’s first womb transplant recipient that gave birth. The doctors that coordinated the birth and transplant said the feat marks a breakthrough as huge numbers of infertile women now have the possibility to give birth. The Swedish woman, who is […]

IMF Approves Funds For Ebola Fight

IMF Approves Funds For Ebola Fight

The board of the IMF approved $129.5 million in funds for three West African countries to aid in their battle with the Ebola epidemic that has claimed hundreds of lives on the Western part of the continent. Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone are the three countries who will receive financial assistance from the International Monetary […]

In-home care: The Elder Care that Seniors Want

In-home care: The Elder Care that Seniors Want

Despite the advancing years, seniors today are fiercely independent. They want to live full, active and balanced lives.But more often than not they need some sort of assistance in dealing with their daily duties. Employing in-home care allows seniors to remain independent while receiving the amount of assistance, they require. In-home care is a form […]

Study Finds Depression Medicine Has Almost Immediate Effect

Study Finds Depression Medicine Has Almost Immediate Effect

A recent study conducted by the Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences found that certain medication prescribed to treat depression has an almost instant effect on the way the brain works. SSRI’s or serotonin reuptake inhibitors are drugs that work by adjusting the brain’s amount of serotonin, a chemical that helps transmit signals between […]

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