This Labor Day keep your food safe and healthy with these simple tips.

According to new figures issued yesterday, 30th August, by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more American children are being vaccinated each year. The nation’s immunization rates for childhood vaccinations are at or near record levels, said the CDC, reflecting a rising trend of more children being protected against vaccine-preventable diseases [...]

“Children of smokers can experience very high levels of secondhand smoke exposure at home, in the family car, and in other locations.”
By Amy Norton
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who were exposed to their parents’ smoking as children may have a higher likelihood of suffering a miscarriage, new research suggests.
In a study of nearly [...]

Remote Medical International recently wrapped up another great Wilderness EMT course this past August with terrific results. 100% of our students passed the National Registry EMT-B exam on their first try. This brings our cumulative average on the exam from all of our past WEMT courses up to almost 99%. Compare this to [...]

Remote Medical International recently wrapped up another great Wilderness EMT course this past August with terrific results. 100% of our students passed the National Registry exam on their first try. This brings our cumulative average on the exam from all of our past WEMT courses up to almost 99%. Compare this to the [...]

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A new report, released August 29 by Florida Health Care Association (FHCA) and funded by The John A. Hartford Foundation, offers ten recommendations for improving how frail and elderly people are cared for during major disasters, such as hurricanes, so as to prevent needless deaths. LuMarie Polivka-West, in an introductory letter to the report–Caring for Vulnerable Elders [...]

TUESDAY, Aug. 7 (HealthDay News) — New research suggests that a nutrient in red meat, poultry and dairy products may contribute to the development of intestinal polyps, which can lead to colon cancer.
The study, which involved women only, was preliminary, and no one is yet suggesting a change in diet as a result.
However, the [...]

So. You get the worst news of your life: cancer.
You dutifully sign on for chemo, surgery, radiation. You also vow to eat better. More fruits and veggies, less saturated fat — all that good stuff should tip the odds in your favor, right?
There’s actually surprisingly little evidence that such dietary changes prolong survival — except [...]

The first few days at school can be an anxious time as children face the challenge of a new environment and making new friends but as per new research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, children show signs of stress three to six months before term even starts. The researchers, led by [...]

As schools reopen around the country, a new study finds that parents and teachers should pay attention to alcohol prevention starting as early as fourth grade. A review of national and statewide surveys conducted over the last 15 years shows that among typical 4th graders, 10% have already had more than a sip of [...]

Typically vocal cord dysfunction (vcd) is the sudden, abnormal narrowing of the vocal cords during inhalation causing obstruction of the airflow, and is characterized by a noise that can mimic the sound of wheezing. A VCD attack can easily be mistaken for an asthma attack though it does not respond to asthma medications……..