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Tobacco and Ebola: Experimental Drug Against Ebola Shows Promise
An experimental drug made partially from tobacco has been studied for its promising effect in patients with Ebola. Some called it chew, sub or rub but tobacco (scientific name, Nicotiana tabacum and Nicotiana rustica) has been popular since the olden times. China Halts Some U.S. Pork Imports Over Feed Additive Use
China has barred pork imports from six U.S processing plants and six cold storage facilities effective on Wednesday to enforce its ban on the use of a feed additive that promotes lean muscle growth, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Tuesday. Trouble Sleeping Could Be A Suicide Risk Factor For Older Adults
In a new study, people age 65 and older who reported trouble sleeping were more likely to commit suicide over the next ten years than those who slept well. U.S. FDA approves Merck Insomnia Drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it has approved a new insomnia drug made by Merck & Co. The drug, to be called Belsomra, is the first in a new class of sedatives that block chemicals in the brain called orexins that help keep people awake. Belgian Infant Contracts HIV Via Breast Milk
In 2012, a one-year-old boy in Belgium acquired HIV through his mother's breast milk, a rare but not impossible form of transmission in industrialized countries, doctors say. Does Vitamin D Help With Asthma? More Study Needed
Asthma sufferers who received vitamin D supplements for six months, in addition to their regular inhalers, could breathe a little easier than those who relied only on the inhalers, in a recent study in Iran. Low Vitamin D Levels May Predict Dementia Risk
Elderly people with less vitamin D in their blood may be more likely to develop dementia and Alzheimer's disease than those with more, according to a new analysis of data from the mid-1990's. High Fruit And Veggie Diet Linked To Lower Risk Of Heart Disease, Death
Researchers have more evidence linking a diet with lots of fruits and vegetables to better health outcomes. The idea that fruits and veggies are good for you isn't new, of course. What's new in this study is that researchers saw a dose-response relationship: Russian Sanctions Threaten Both Europe's Farmers And Policymakers
Pascal Sauvetre, an apple farmer in Poitou-Charentes on France's Atlantic coast, has a headache beyond the usual concerns about weather and tree fungus: Polish apples. Heinz Recalls Four Batches Of Infant Food In China
Ketchup maker H.J. Heinz Co has recalled some infant food in eastern China after it was found to contain lead in excess of the allowable limit, the company said on Monday. Food Scare In China Is Good News For Thailand's CP Foods
Business is booming at Charoen Pokphand Foods Pcl (CPF) (CPF.BK), Thailand's biggest meat and animal feed producer, especially now it has won orders for chicken products from McDonald's Holding Co (Japan) (2702.T) after a food scare inChina. One in Seven Americans Rely on Food Banks for weekly food: Study
One in seven Americans - 46 million people - rely on food pantries and meal service programs to feed themselves and their families, the study found. Eating instant noodles may cause heart disease, stroke and diabetes
It's one of the most common foods among college students who are pinching pennies while they get through their studies, but just how healthy are instant noodles? Ramen may increase people's risk of metabolic changes linked to heart disease and stroke, new research finds. Too little salt is unhealthy, New study finds
It's been recommended that too much sodium intake is bad for our health, but now a new study found that people who eat the least salt may be hurting their hearts.
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