Tag: cdc
More Americans Dying: Behind The Shocking Numbers
The U.S. death rate has moved up a notch for the first time in a decade. The rise was attributed to changes in various...
Check Your Steak Label For Mechanical Tenderizing
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of the outdoor grilling season. If you’re firing up your grill and just waiting to throw steaks...
CDC Says Zika Mosquitoes Heading To Midwest And Northeast
The CDC is warning that as warmer weather starts rolling into the northern part of the US, Zika virus–carrying mosquitoes are likely to follow....
Major Health Organizations Against Antibiotics for Common Colds
In an attempt to reduce the amount of unwarranted antibiotic prescriptions handed out by doctors, the American College of Physicians (ACP) and the Centers...
Protect Yourself from These Three Foodborne Bacteria
Multistate food poisoning outbreaks seem to be more common these days — it feels like we’re always reporting on some new E. coli outbreak....
Antibacterial Soaps Don’t Work and May Cause Harm Says the FDA
Federal Agency Release: "There is currently no evidence that they are any more effective at preventing illness than washing with plain soap and water."
Anti-bacterial...
West Nile Virus Danger the Worst Ever: How to Take Natural...
According to the Centers for Disease Control, the infection rates of West Nile viruses are at the highest levels since 1999, when the virus...