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Record-Breaking Temperatures Confirm Earth’s Hottest Year Yet
Despite claims from climate change contrarians, global warming is not under control.Scientists measuring the worldwide increase in temperature predict that 2015 will exceed the record-breaking heat wave that took place last year.
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Evaluating Homeopathic Cures
Homeopathic remedies are becoming increasingly popular in both conventional pharmacies and specialty drugstores.While some praise natural medicines as the purest kind of cure, others claim that science-based treatments are the only proven form of medic...
Takata Airbag Recall Expands To Newer Models And Side Inflators
If you thought the Takata airbag recall was bad news, brace yourself for the situation to get even worse. Investigators have discovered that more than just front vehicle airbags pose a danger to consumers.The investigation has expanded to include side ...
Specialty Manufacturer Offers $1 Alternative To Turing’s High-Priced Antiparasitic
Turing Pharmaceuticals purchased the rights to the parasite-fighting drug Daraprim in August and raised the price to $750 per pill. Both media and medicine were outraged, sparking a full-on protest that condemned the company's CEO Martin Shkreli.Shkrel...
The Link Between Processed Foods And Addiction
Do you ever get a late-night craving for a hot, steamy piece of pizza? The cheesy goodness is just a phone call away. The pizza will be in your mouth in less than an hour. You place the order and anxiously wait for the pie to be delivered to your doorstep....
The Different Parts Of Medicare Open Enrollment
The annual open enrollment period for Medicare allows Americans to revise their insurance plans during Oct. 15 to Dec. 7.Medicare plans have a variety of different parts. It's important to know the basics of each one.
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Food Safety Recall: Swallowing Glass When Drinking Martinelli Sparkling Beverages
S. Martinelli & Company is voluntarily recalling an unknown amount of mini sparkling beverages with the potential to chip. Pieces of glass could cause harm if accidentally consumed.
Recall DetailsThe recall includes 8.4 oz mini bottles of Gold M...
A Recent Update To Mammogram Guidelines
In 2015, there will be 231,840 new cases of invasive breast cancer and 40,290 deaths in the United States.The American Cancer Society has revised its guidelines, recommending that women have fewer mammograms beginning at a later age. The group original...
New Approach To Treating Schizophrenia Suggests Fewer Prescriptions
Schizophrenia is a mental health disease that affects more than two million people in the United States alone. The condition is often treated with heavy, dazing antipsychotic drugs.The medication stops the symptoms of schizophrenia but leaves patients ...