MADISON, Wis., Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Blue Marble Family Farm milk, distributed primarily in Wisconsin, should be discarded because it may not have been fully pasteurized, state officials said.
ESSEX, England, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- A new report has severely criticized a British hospital in Essex for allegedly deplorable conditions leading to a death rate a third higher than normal.
LONDON, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- The average British dog owner gets more of a workout walking his dog than someone with a gym membership, a pet healthcare expert said.
CHICAGO, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Diabetes cases are expected to nearly double and the cost nearly triple in the United States in the next 25 years, researchers say in a new study.
BOSTON, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Two out of three older adults experience pain that may contribute to an increased risk of falls in those age 70 and older, U.S. researchers said.
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Cigarettes are widely contaminated with bacteria, including some known to harm health, French and U.S. researchers said.
ANTWERP, Belgium, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Closing schools during a pandemic would have a significant impact -- about 21 percent -- on disease transmission, researchers in Belgium found.
EVANSTON, Ill., Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Researchers at Illinois' Northwestern University said they discovered how the drug tetrathiomolybdate, which is used to fight some metastatic cancers, works.
LONDON, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Exercising the day after heavy drinking does little to minimize the effects of alcohol, British Public Health Minister Gillian Merron said.
ATLANTA, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Federal health officials said they are seeing an increase in serious pneumococcal infections around the United States, a finding described as "worrisome."
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 25 (UPI) -- An implanted vaccine eliminated melanoma tumors in mice, offering hope of improved treatment for people with skin cancer, U.S. researchers said.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Residents of St. Louis, Mo., should be on the alert for an outbreak of the highly contagious intestinal bacteria shigellosis, officials say.
PAMPLONA, Spain, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Increased body fat results in higher levels of inflammatory substances in the blood, which hinders the loss of weight, researchers in Spain said.
BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Reducing carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases will have direct health benefits especially in low-income countries, U.S. researchers said.
FARMINGTON, Conn., Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Factors from common human bacteria may trigger autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, U.S. researchers said.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- "The UnUrban Experience" isn't just the headline for this piece, it's also the title of the DVD Mark Adams shot and produced of the 30-minute music set I played at the UnUrban Coffee House in Santa Monica, Calif., last month.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind., Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Alcohol may be more available to teens during the holidays because it is used for cooking, punches, warm beverages and entertaining, a health professional says.
DALLAS, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Taking the car keys away from someone with Alzheimer's disease can be one of the most emotional situations a family faces, a U.S. researcher says.
DEL MAR, Calif., Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Thanksgiving can provide special challenges for people with eating disorders, a U.S. education and treatment referral service says.
BOSTON, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Respiratory syncytial virus may take a greater toll than the better known seasonal flu among young children, U.S. researchers suggest.
Fans react and hold up signs as floats carrying the New York Giants rides down the Canyon of Heroes for the Giants victory ticker tape parade 2 days after the New York Giants defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI in New York City on February 7, 2012 . UPI /John Angelillo
