CDC warns Americans not to travel to Western Africa where the worst outbreak of Ebola in history has claimed the lives of 70% of its victims. Two Americans are being flown to the US to be treated at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta.
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CNN reports two American’s coming home – both infected with the virus. To be at Emory Hospital in Atlanta. Some experimental serum given to one of them
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Update about Ebola virus. Ebola virus is one of the most deadly virus known to man and the current outbreak began in February in Guinea in western Africa. When the Peace Corps members come home, how do we handle them?
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Often people who want to stay in their homes as they age need more help than their spouse or partner can give them. It isn’t intense medical help. Often it is someone that is willing to prepare meals, shop, light cleaning, and mostly some conversation.
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What happens when a surgeon’s elderly parents begin to have health issues? Caring for aging parents is difficult because they are used to doing things their way- but sometimes you have to change from being their child, to being their parent.
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The use of the kitchen spoon to measure children’s medication is responsible for poisoning our kids. Grow up America, use milliliters – a precise measurement, when dosing your child.
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The latest CDC closing of the bioterrorism laboratories is a necessary step to build protocols for continued safe handling of biologics. But it gives us pause to consider that there are more dangerous diseases out there- and chances are they are coming into our country on a commercial airline.
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The FDA issued warnings about six popular weight loss supplements that contain medications that have been pulled from the market. In the last three years the FDA has issued over 100 warnings on weight loss supplements that contain dangerous medications.
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The finding of live virus, apparently left behind in an old laboratory freezer brings an old viral enemy back into our consciousness.
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