SELECT LANGUAGE BELOW

Measles exposure warning at Seattle airport following visit from Canadian traveler to Washington state

Public health authorities in Washington State have issued a warning following reports of Canadian travelers who contracted measles. These individuals are believed to have visited several public locations, including Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, between April 30 and May 3, as detailed in a release from King County. Health officials confirmed that these Canadians were diagnosed with […]

Exposure to air pollution early in life impacts health during teenage years, study reveals

Recent studies indicate that young children exposed to high levels of air pollution face greater health challenges later in their teenage years. This research, undertaken by scholars at the University of London, analyzed data from 9,000 young participants involved in the Millennium Cohort Study in the UK, gathering data on exposure to various pollutants like […]

Colorectal cancer risk could rise with exposure to toxin during childhood

Amidst the surprising trend of rising colon cancer cases among young people, new research has identified potential sources. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have linked a bacterial toxin called colibactin to an increase in early onset cases. According to the researchers, colibactin is produced by certain strains of E. coli (Escherichia coli) […]

Sunlight exposure can have ‘massive’ health benefits, doctor says

As spring arrives and the weather warms, exposure to sunlight can have a major impact on your overall health. Dr. Roger Sehert, a critical care physician, respiratory surgeon and associate clinical professor at the University of California and Loma Linda University School of Medicine, shared the benefits of exposure to sunlight in an interview with […]

Blue light can help older adults sleep if exposure is at a certain time

Blue light is probably because most of what we know is wreaking havoc in our sleep. However, new research suggests that exposure to blue light can actually help older people fall asleep better. catch? Timing is everything. a New research In the journal, Geroscience discovered that exposing older people to blue light during the day […]

Suspected Ebola exposure at NYC urgent care as hazmat crews on scene: sources

Two patients rushed to the hospital by Hazmato suit emergency workers on Sunday due to suspected Ebola exposure at a Manhattan emergency care facility, but the infection could be norovirus, sources states. According to law enforcement, the patient was transported from City MD by first responders on East 125th Street and Lexington Avenue. The patient […]

Which insurance companies have the most exposure in California?

Barron's Roundtable panelists Alyssa Collum, Ben Levithorn and Al Root discuss the top three stories investors need to know this week. The deadly wildfires that devastated the Greater Los Angeles area in Southern California last week are estimated to be the costliest in the state's history, and insurance companies operating in the state face significant […]