Health News

Categories | Archives | RSS

Back to Current News

Health News for 02/27/10

February 27, 2010

Penicillin Allergy Might Not Include Related Antibiotic

Most patients who have a history of penicillin allergy can safely take antibiotics called cephalosporins, U.S. researchers say.

Marijuana Use Can Up Psychosis Risk

Long-term use of marijuana can lead to increased risk of developing hallucinations, delusions and psychosis, a new study shows.

Kids' Peanut Allergies Might Be Tamed: Study

Help may be on the way for children with serious peanut allergies, with two new studies suggesting that slowly increasing consumption might build kids' tolerance over time.

Blood Test Might Sort Out Milk Allergies

A blood test may help identify children with milk allergy who can tolerate baked-milk products and those who may have a serious allergic reaction to any form of cow's milk, a new study shows.

OF INTEREST:

Latest News

Crouse Hospital Presents Treating and Preventing Shoulder Pain Seminar May 28
more >

SportsCare Express After-Hours Ortho Care

Immediate care of orthopedic injuries in kids and adults.
more >

Weight Loss Surgery

Is it right for you? Attend a free information seminar held twice monthly.
more >

Quality at Crouse

See how Crouse Hospital strives to provide the best in patient care.
more >

Cheer Up That Special Someone

Say get well or welcome a new arrival with a gift purchased right at Crouse.

more >

Make an Online Donation Now

Your donation of any amount helps support Crouse services & programs in a meaningful way.
more >

Shop Online Now

Say get well, thinking of you or welcome new baby with a unique gift from the Crouse Gift Shop.

more >