Air pollution particles found inside human brains
Another new concern could be on the horizon for city dwellers, particularly those living in the more polluted cities of the world, as a new study has found that certain particles found within pollution could enter the human brain -- by people breathing them in. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 6, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Elephant tranquilizer to blame for at least 8 deaths
Carfentanil, a sedative for large animals, was the cause of at least eight overdose deaths in Hamilton County, Ohio, coroner Dr. Lakshmi Kode Sammarco said Tuesday. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 6, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What a kitten can teach us about our sleep
Do you sleep like this adorable Japanese kitten named Tetsuro, flat on your back with your hands by your sides? (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 6, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
First face transplant patient dies at 49
The recipient of the world's first face transplant, Isabelle Dinoire, has died, according to French doctors. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 6, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Singapore's Zika cases send warning signal to Asia
In just one week, Zika cases in Singapore have gone from zero to 258, raising concerns about a potential rapid surge in cases across Asia. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 6, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Devon Walker Foundation hosts celebrity basketball game to help people with spinal cord injuries
Former Tulane University football player Devon Walker broke his neck during a football game in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in September of 2012 and was paralyzed from the neck down. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 5, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What this kitten can teach us about our sleep
Do you sleep like this adorable Japanese kitten named Tetsuro, flat on your back with your hands by your sides? (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 5, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fall in love with a job you don't even like
More than half of Americans find their job unsatisfactory, according to an annual survey released last month by the Conference Board research group. The nation has been hovering around the halfway mark of job dissatisfaction since at least 2000. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 5, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bee-pocalypse: Lessons from Zika spraying
South Carolina beekeeper Juanita Stanley has a message to mosquito control officials who she believes are overreacting to Zika. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
FDA bans some antibacterial chemicals in soaps
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a final rule that throws water on claims that antibacterial soaps and washes are more effective than regular soap. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sharks attacks down, but peaked in 2015
If the "Jaws" theme is stuck in your head as you head to the beach for the last gasp of summer, stop worrying. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Zika found in mosquitoes in Miami Beach
Mosquitoes carrying the Zika virus have been identified in Miami Beach, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services said Thursday.
It's the first finding of Zika-carrying mosquitoes in the continental United States.
The three mosquito... (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Clinton pledges to stop 'excessive' drug price hikes
Hillary Clinton will announce a plan Friday that aims to stop drug companies from charging "excessive, unjustified" prices to consumers, spurred by the dramatic increases in specific drug prices. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Trump doctor to CNN: No regrets about letter
Donald Trump's doctor told CNN in an interview he stands by the letter he wrote for the Republican nominee vouching for his good health and has no regrets about being embroiled in the controversy over it. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 1, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Zika spraying kills millions of honeybees
The pictures are heartbreaking: Millions of honeybees lie dead after being sprayed with an insecticide targeting Zika-carrying mosquitoes. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - September 1, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
