CDC, States Update Number of Hospitalized EVALI Cases and EVALI Deaths
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Washington, DC - CDC announced the updated number of hospitalized e-cigarette, or vaping, product use associated lung injury (EVALI) cases* and EVALI deaths.
Avocado gets an ‘A’ for health benefits
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Scottsdale, Arizona - Avocado has soared in popularity over the past few decades. The U.S. consumed 436 million pounds of the green fruit in 1985. Compare that to the more than 2.4 billion pounds eaten in the U.S. in 2018. Other than being trendy, the avocado gets an 'A' for nutritional benefits.
President Donald J. Trump Is Delivering on His Promise to Make Healthcare Prices More Transparent
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Washington, DC - "We believe the American people have a right to know the price of services before they go to visit the doctor." ~ President Donald J. Trump
Nearly 1,200 medical practices and health systems recognized for improving blood pressure control rates
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Dallas, Texas - The American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Medical Association (AMA) are recognizing nearly 1,200 physician practices and health systems for taking bold steps to help millions of people lower their blood pressure.
Do I have the flu or not?
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West Lafayette, Indiana - A person has all the signs of flu: fever, chills, cough, headache and fatigue. But just because the signs are there, it's not a foregone conclusion that flu is the cause as there are other viruses and illnesses with shared symptoms.
Walking speed may predict return to work in young stroke survivors
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Dallas, Texas - A simple walking speed test may help predict whether young adult stroke survivors are ready to return to work, according to new research published in Stroke, a journal of the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association.
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