The daily reports regarding the coronavirus have now prompted the CDC has warned men about one of their most prized possessions: their facial hair. According to a graphic released by the agency, fashionable facial hairstyles such as various beards, goatees and more conflict with potentially “live-saving respirators”. The US is currently bracing for more cases […]

Dr. Oz visited The Breakfast Club this morning and reiterated the CDC’s message that you shouldn’t wash your chicken. Yes, White people are starting today.  https://twitter.com/CDCgov/status/1121807666215518208?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1121807666215518208&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delish.com%2Ffood-news%2Fa27395271%2Fdont-wash-raw-chicken-according-to-cdc%2F According to Dr. Oz, we should “definitely not” wash our chicken because you’ll “spray the salmonella all over the kitchen” when the heat from the oven or stove would […]

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A warning Wednesday from the Food and Drug administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: children’s lead tests going back six years may not be accurate. They’re advising pregnant women and parents to have their kids re-tested. Source:FoxBaltimore Want news at your fingertips? Text WOLB to 71007 to join our text club! Sign Up […]

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Scientists in Britain develop a USB-type device that monitors HIV virus level. Tests show that it's accurate and fast.

The woman, who asked to remain unidentified, delivered by cesarean section Tuesday at Hackensack University Medical Center. She is visiting from Honduras.

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Statistics from the CDC indicate that in the last ten years, "from 2005 to 2014, the number of new HIV diagnoses among African American gay and bisexual men increased 22%. But that number stabilized in recent years, increasing less than 1% between 2010 and 2014."

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Every family has a health story and in Jacqueline Sheppard’s family cancer is a running theme. For the 38-year-old Maryland mother it’s hard for her…

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On Thursday, CDC Director Dr. Tom Frieden made the following statement about the current Ebola outbreak: In the 30 years I’ve been working in public health, the…