Listeria Fears Prompt Recall of Vegetable Products from Stores in Nine States
(WASHINGTON) — More than 30,000 cases of various fresh-cut vegetable products are being recalled for potential listeria contamination. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Country Fresh, LLC, is recalling the products from retailers in nine states. No illnesses have yet been reported by public health authorities. The vegetables, which include diced onions, diced peppers, pico de gallo, fajita mix and other products, were shipped to stores in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, ..>> view originalMost Dogs Prefer Praise From Owner Instead Of Food As A Reward
Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Man’s best friends have earned their nickname from the strong bonds they can form with people. Now, a new study suggests that dogs just might have one more trait that makes them a bit closer to humans: most of them seem to prefer praise from their owners instead of food. Researchers from Emory University in Atlanta studied 15 dogs to get to this conclusion, UPI reports. Gregory Berns, a neuroscientist and the lead author on the study, states in a univers..>> view originalRoche says US FDA issues Emergency Use Authorization for Zika test
ZURICH Swiss drugmaker Roche (ROG.S) said on Monday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for its test for the Zika virus. "The LightMix Zika test is an easy-to-use molecular diagnostic test that enables healthcare professionals to quickly detect the virus," said Uwe Oberlaender, the head of molecular diagnostics at Basel-based Roche. The virus has been associated with microcephaly, a birth defect characterized by an unusually small head a..>> view originalCPAP machines don't prevent heart attacks, strokes in some sleep apnea sufferers
CPAP machine (iStock) More than 25 million Americans have obstructive sleep apnea, a dangerous disorder that causes sufferers to briefly stop breathing while they sleep, sometimes many times each night. The condition, caused by throat muscles that relax and block the airway, has been linked to heart disease, high blood pressure, strokes and Type 2 diabetes. The standard treatment, the continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, machine, keeps the airway open by pumping a stream of air thro..>> view originalGreen Party candidate Jill Stein speaks out for Harambe
“The killing of Harambe at the Cincinnati Zoo highlights the need to adopt stronger legal protections for the rights of animals,” Stein said in her statement against zoos. Green Party's Jill Stein tied with Harambe in new poll. EUO3TPNARCH/NARCH30 ...>> view originalSingapore mass sprays residences as Zika expected to spread
SINGAPORE Officials sprayed insecticide and cleared drains of stagnant water in residential areas of Singapore at high risk of further Zika infections on Monday after 41 locally transmitted cases were confirmed in the city state.Workers wearing fumigation masks traveled methodically through high-rise public housing estates in seven separate areas of the island, inspecting plant pots closely as they sprayed insecticide via thermal fogging machines. The health ministry on Saturday confirmed Sing..>> view originalESC: The DANISH Trial Delivers a Shock of Humility
The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 2016 Congress started with a shocker. The first trial presented in the first hot-line session will change the way cardiologists think about implantable-cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) use in patients with heart failure. The Danish ICD Study in Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy[1] (DANISH) delivers two important lessons: the specific one deals with ICD use in patients with heart failure not due to ischemic causes, but another important message rela..>> view original
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