Medical News
Pet Rats Caused Illinois, Wisconsin Seoul Virus Outbreak: CDC
Tech Times - 22 Jan 2017 13:36
An outbreak of the Seoul virus, which affected eight people in Illinois and Wisconsin, was linked to pet rats. What are the symptoms of this hantavirus?
Gynecologists Warn Against Jade Eggs Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop Website Recommends For Women's Vagina
Tech Times - 22 Jan 2017 22:45
Two women's health experts question the effectiveness of the vaginal jade eggs sold by actress Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle website Goop. What are the potential dangers of using jade eggs?
BEWARE: Your Cat May Be Susceptible To Bird Flu - And You Can Catch It Too
Tech Times - 22 Jan 2017 18:30
An outbreak of the bird flu among cats was recorded in a New York City animal shelter. Pet owners are reminded to take extra caution since they can catch the bird flu from house cats.
Sepsis trumps CMS's 4 medical conditions tracked for readmission rates
EurekAlert! - 22 Jan 2017 07:00
(University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences) Sepsis accounts for considerably more hospital readmissions and associated costs than any of the four medical conditions tracked by the federal government to meas...