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Jim has spent the last 5 years writing for a variety of health-related websites. At Activebeat, James is an essential member of the editorial team, providing information on exercise, diet & nutrition and men’s health – among many other things.

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Case of Mad Moose Disease Discovered in Alberta Outbreaks & Public Health News

Case of Mad Moose Disease Discovered in Alberta

The very first case of mad moose disease has been discovered in Southern Alberta.  Wildlife officials claim this is the very first moose found with the same neurological disorder that’s linked to mad cow disease, affecting cattle. Lab tests verified that the moose had chronic-wasting disease (CWD) after it was hit by a vehicle and […]

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Codeine Linked to Deaths of Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Children

Codeine Linked to Deaths of Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is advising doctors to cease prescribing codeine to children after surgeries such as tonsillectomies, removal of the adenoids, or both. Why? Due to several deaths, which have been linked to prescription codeine post-surgery for removal of the tonsils and/or the adenoids. The deaths have occurred specifically in child patients […]

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