New study shows promise of yoga in treating back pain

Doctor says yoga was effective for "reducing pain intensity" and that 20 percent were less likely to use pain medication than patients receiving education alone

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/study-yoga-treating-moderate-severe-back-pain/

5-year-old heart transplant patient gets good news

Last week, the 5-year-old's dad got some good news, and he couldn't wait to share it

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/after-189-days-in-hospital-5-year-olds-face-lights-up-when-hes-told-hes-going-home/

Infectious Diseases A-Z: Prevent listeria infection

From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jVef4G4URg

Man sues after doctors remove wrong testicle

A Pennsylvania jury returns its verdict in a rare case of wrong-site surgery

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/man-wins-malpractice-award-doctors-remove-wrong-testicle/

Mayo Clinic Minute: How Mohs surgery is used to fight skin cancer

From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mr4lxrCCAu8

Is Blue Light Bad For Your Health?

The WebMD article looks at the health effects of blue light from devices and street lights.

From: http://www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/news/20170619/is-blue-light-bad-for-your-health?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Non-Opioid May Help Ease Migraine

Alternative treatment yielded better results in emergency room patients

From: http://www.webmd.com/migraines-headaches/news/20170619/non-opioid-drug-more-effective-for-migraines-study?src=RSS_PUBLIC

More Heatwaves Ahead

Without interventions, three-quarters of planet's inhabitants will suffer, study suggests

From: http://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/news/20170619/with-climate-change-more-deadly-heatwaves-will-strike?src=RSS_PUBLIC

United Pet Group Recalls More Rawhide Chews

United Pet Group is expanding its voluntary recall of rawhide dog chew products sold under multiple brands.

From: http://pets.webmd.com/news/20170619/united-pet-group-recalls-more-rawhide-chews?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Better Sleep for Better Weight Loss

How sweet dreams can lead to progress on the scale

From: http://www.webmd.com/diet/obesity/news/20170619/better-sleep-for-better-weight-loss?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Health professionals' years-long education efforts pay off in Pennsylvania

A drive to initiate community water fluoridation in this town of about 13,000 that started more than four years ago by a vocal group of local health professionals and oral health advocates came to fruition in June.

From: By Michelle Manchir http://www.ada.org/en/publications/ada-news/2017-archive/june/health-professionals-years-long-education-efforts-pay-off-in-pennsylvania

Democrats plan to slow Senate's work in response to closed-door GOP health talks

Democrats intend to hold the floor until late into the evening Monday, making a series of speeches condemning the closed-door GOP talks

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/democrats-plan-to-slow-the-senates-work-in-response-to-closed-door-gop-health-talks/

Teens as sedentary as 60-year-olds, study finds

Study also looked at who has better exercise habits: girls or boys?

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/teens-exercise-physical-activity-same-as-a-60-year-old/

Expedited Breast Cancer Treatment - Brachytherapy - Mayo Clinic

From: Mayo Clinic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZj6AMqXljI

Mom's grief spurs bill targeting opioid dealers in deaths

State considers a new criminal classification of "homicide by sale of an opiate-controlled substance," punishable by 15 to 25 years in prison

From: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/moms-grief-spurs-bill-targeting-opioid-dealers-in-deaths/