If the US government is going to turn a blind eye to the issue of prescription opioid abuse and heroin use, the new trend wherein more people in the country are dying from drug overdoses compared to motor vehicle crashes every year will continue; more than 28,600 lives would be lost annually as it was in 2014.
As if the harrowing pain and discomfort weren't enough, a difficult pregnancy could also lead to a higher risk of developing cardiovascular diseases among women in the long run, according to the American Heart Association, or AHA.
Eleven hospitalized and 1 dead after eating Dole packaged salad.
A new strain of dog flu is making its way across the U.S. and cases of infection have been reported in as many as 25 states since the start of the second quarter of 2015.
As if the burden of raising children, mostly, on their own, wasn't enough, most single mothers in the U.S. also have to tend to their young and make ends meet while not having enough sleep.
In the U.S. alone, there are about 40 million adult individuals who smoke cigarettes in 2014, according to a data from CDC.This is about 17 percent of the adult population in the country, or 18.8 percent of males and 14.8 percent of females.
The CDC said that the timing of the flu is often unpredictable and could vary from different regions in the U.S.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a drop in the rate of abortion in the U.S. by as much as 35 percent between 1990 and 2010.