Three Patients Die after Eating Tainted Ice Cream in Kansas Hospital
Blue Bell ice cream contaminated with listeria has been linked to the deaths of three patients at a Kansas hospital, LA Times reports. Health officials say that eating the tainted ice cream was not the only cause of their deaths. “These people had been in and out of the hospital for other reasons,” said Sara Belfry, spokeswoman … [Read more...] about Three Patients Die after Eating Tainted Ice Cream in Kansas Hospital
Birth Control Pill Triples the Risk of Developing Crohn’s Disease
Taking birth control pills triples the risk of developing Crohn’s disease, an incurable disease of the digestive system. The incidence of Crohn’s disease has greatly increased since the 1960s, and researchers now believe widespread use of the Pill may be one of the factors in the dramatic rise in women. The hormones in oral … [Read more...] about Birth Control Pill Triples the Risk of Developing Crohn’s Disease
