State health officials have identified seven cases of salmonellosis in recent months that are associated with handling chicks or ducklings, prompting them to remind Minnesotans to wash hands thoroughly after handling baby poultry.
The Minnesota Department of Health said the cases occurred from late March through late May 2008 and ranged in age from 5 months [...]
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The Physicians Coalition for Injectable Safety warns patients worldwide of the dangers of accepting Botox, Restylane or any other cosmetic injection or procedure from unfamiliar physicians during vacation, cruise or spa encounters.
%26quot;Cosmetic injections are highly satisfying, popular procedures when consumers elect to accept these treatments from a qualified, board-certified physician with whom the patient [...]
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Whole grains, antioxidants, fiber, Omega-3s — we know they’re good for us and want to reap the nutritional benefits they offer, but we don’t always know how to incorporate them into convenient and tasty meals. A wealth of research has been released recently regarding the heart-healthy benefits of the Omega-3 fatty acids DHA and EPA. [...]
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Company softball games are firing up soon. Whether you’re %26quot;rounding the bag,%26quot; %26quot;taking a lead%26quot; or %26quot;stealing a base,%26quot; remember to protect yourself from serious injury.
It’s important to warm up thoroughly before playing. Especially if you’ve been hibernating all winter and spring on the couch. Many sports injuries from Weekend Warriors are what sports professional [...]
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Health Canada is warning consumers not to use the natural health product Trophic Kelp %26amp; Glutamic Acid HCl due to the health risk posed by exposure to high levels of iodine. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, and individuals with thyroid disease such as Graves’ disease are particularly at risk.
Excessive iodine exposure can result in [...]
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