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/ 6 years ago2019 Marks 25 Years of the UV Index, Yet Skin Cancer Remains the Most Common Cancer in the United States
The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 96,000 new cases of melanoma – the most dangerous form of skin cancer...
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/ 6 years agoPool Chemical Injuries Lead to Over 4,500 Emergency Department Visits Each Year
Although injuries from pool chemicals are preventable, the number of serious injuries from these chemicals has not changed much in the...
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/ 6 years agoTrump Administration Secures Donation of HIV Prevention Drugs for 11 Years
The pharmaceutical company has agreed to donate pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication for up to 200,000 individuals each year for up to...
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/ 6 years agoCDC: Pregnancy-Related Deaths Happen Before, During, and Up to a Year After Delivery
3 in 5 pregnancy-related deaths could be prevented, no matter when they occur
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/ 6 years agoDEA’s 17th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day yields fruitful results in Georgia
Georgians participating in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Initiative turned in 11,114 pounds of unwanted or expired medications for safe...
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/ 6 years agoDEA’s 17th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day has highest-ever partner participation
The semi-annual event, which took place on April 27th this year, partnered local, state, tribal and federal partners – more than...
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/ 6 years ago12 Million Pounds Of Tyson Chicken Strips Recalled
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service said Saturday that at least six complaints have been filed with...
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/ 6 years agoVA and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services join to strengthen safety surveillance for medications issued to Veterans
VA currently has a robust system in place for medication surveillance to ensure safe use by Veteran patients and the ability...
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/ 6 years agoVA launches digital campaign encouraging mental health conversations
Website features more than 600 stories of Veteran resilience and recovery
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/ 6 years agoEPA Adament in Position That Herbicide Glyphosate is “No Risk” to Public Health
“If we are going to feed 10 billion people by 2050, we are going to need all the tools at our...