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Cameron Boyce’s Tragic Death Raises Awareness About Seizure Disorders
Cameron Boyce’s death from SUDEP continues to raise awareness of seizure detection and prevention. Research is critical in better understanding how to manage seizures and prevent unexplained deaths.
Far-Fetched Conspiracy Theories Are Not Always Far-Fetched
While the traumatic acoustic events incurred by U.S. government personnel in Cuba remain a mystery, new evidence of brain changes by MRI scans lead investigators to further query the mechanisms and outcomes of what remains a puzzling phenomenon.
Vaccine Proponents Receive Death Threats. Again.
Vaccine controversy remains a hotbed of debate and strong opinions. Advocates publicly voicing support of widespread vaccination continue to be recipients of not only criticism, but also of death threats.
Stevie Wonder To Receive Kidney Transplant: Is This An Emergency?
Stevie Wonder will receive a kidney transplant in the coming months. Kidney disease is surprisingly common, especially in minority populations. Kidney donation can be performed from a living donor, and can be scheduled as opposed to performed as an e…
Toddler’s Fall From Cruise Ship Brings Up Issues Of Safety
A toddler fell to her death from an open window on the 11th floor of a cruise ship. Safety measures when it comes to fall prevention in children need to be addressed and highlighted.
Cameron Boyce Tragically Died As A Result Of A Seizure: How Common Is This?
Cameron Boyce, much loved young actor known for his roles in Disney television shows, died suddenly after suffering from a seizure. Epilepsy is not often known to cause sudden death. Raising awareness for this disorder may bring recognition and suppor…
Hand Science: Does Size Really Matter?
Researchers continue to hotly debate the implication of finger size ratio variations between genders. Some claim it signifies exposure to testosterone, while others find that there is no value to this data.
Anti-Choking Device Is Saving Lives
A new non-powered suction device has been used to save choking victims. When first aid measures are not successful, this device can save a child’s or adult’s life.
Kids Who Drink From The Fountain Of Youth Could Land In The Emergency Room
Accidental ingestion of cosmetics, including nail care, hair care, and skin care products is remarkably common in young children. Over 4,000 children require emergency care each year for these events.
“My Body, My Choice” Is Not A Vaccine Slogan
A new California bill being proposed will require physician-requested medical vaccine exemptions to be approved by public health officials. Political and Hollywood celebrities are trying to block this.
