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Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer May Harm Heart

Football Tailgate Fare Draws Boos From Health Experts

Men diagnosed with prostate cancer often receive hormone-depleting therapy to help fight the tumor. But a new study suggests...

Fried foods and free-flowing beer may be the norm at many football or tailgate parties, but the American Heart Association...

Doc Suspended for Making Vaccines From Vodka, Saliva

Proton Therapy: Game Changer for Breast Cancer?

Illinois regulators suspended a Chicago doctor who allegedly gave patients vaccinations containing cat saliva and vodka. The...

When Erin Grant was 31, she was diagnosed with advanced breast cancer and told she had a year to live. Chemo, radiation,...

Scientists design new universal flu vaccine to protect against future global pandemics

11 Things All Pregnant Women Do But Will Never Admit To

An international team of scientists have designed a new generation of universal flu vaccines to protect against future global...

2. You Sneak Lunchmeat Cold cuts may be on the no-no list due to food poisoning concerns, but… sometimes a girl just has...

9 Questions That Reveal Whether a Diet Will Work for You

This Killer Legs and Butt Workout Blasts Major Cals in Just Four Moves

Your diet is on point: The hard work is done! You’ve found an eating strategy that’s right for you. The only thing...

RELATED: The Only 2 Moves You Need for Tighter Thighs While you could technically do all of these moves on the floor, the...

FDA warns against the use of homeopathic teething tablets and gels

Self-adhesive dressing generates electrical current that promotes healing, reduces infection risk

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers that homeopathic teething tablets and gels may pose a risk to...

Good news for the millions of people who suffer from skin wounds that won’t heal. A team of researchers at The Ohio...

Rapid, successful response to ART for many patients with HIV

Shorter duration of feeding tube placement with IMRT

During HIV infection, the virus mutates too rapidly for the immune system to combat, but some people produce antibodies that...

(HealthDay)—For patients undergoing laryngotracheoplasty, posterior cricoid split laryngoplasty, tracheal resection, and...

You’ll feel the pinch this year: Get the flu shot

Researchers conduct study with innovative tools to help early identification and treatment of lymphedema

This year, everyone will have to roll up their sleeves and receive the flu shot via injection, as the Centers for Disease...

Each year, about 1.38 million women worldwide are diagnosed with breast cancer. Advances in diagnosis and treatment have...

Lung cancer decision aids are helpful for patients

Upper functional GI disorders often overlap with IBS

Researchers, including an associate professor from the Medical University of South Carolina Hollings Cancer Center, say smokers...

The first Zika virus-related death in the continental U.S. occurred in June of this year, but even now, months later, two...

Retrieved lymph node number affects prognosis in gastric CA

Critic’s Notebook: The Sex-Ed Queens of YouTube Don’t Need a Ph.D.

The first Zika virus-related death in the continental U.S. occurred in June of this year, but even now, months later, two...

To save articles or get newsletters, alerts or recommendations – all free. ...

Learn Mindfulness: Practice 7 —

10 Reasons We Love Libras (Born

RECENT POSTS ?This Woman Just Achieved a Major Milestone on ‘American Ninja Warrior’ Why Are Women Putting Wasp Nests in Their Vaginas?? This Is What’s In Store For Your Sex Life This Month, According To Your Zodiac Sign New York boy born with severe genetic mutation is thriving Injections of young blood may protect against Alzheimer’s Boy diagnosed with childhood Alzheimer’s on Mother’s Day Nevada patients offered suicide pills instead of treament US officials OK option for men with HIV to father children Trendy workout gear does NOT improve your performance Babies exposed to lead in womb have high risk of autism Breastfeeding lowers endometrial cancer risk, study says President Trump Decides To Pull U.S. Out Of Paris Climate Agreement China Steps Forward As Unlikely Leader In Fight Against Climate Change California State Senator Doubles Down On Efforts To Fight Climate Change President Trump Decides To Remove U.S. From Paris Climate Accord U.S. Intelligence Warns Against Security Implications Of Leaving Paris Accord Montana Town Exemplifies Coal Country’s Uncertain Future Using Music And Rhythm To Help Kids With Grammar And Language Mars Incorporated Criticizes Trump’s Decision To Leave Paris Climate Accord New evidence challenges popular hypothesis for how anesthesia works Why antibiotics fail—biologists correct a flaw in the way bacterial susceptibility to these drugs is tested Neuroscientists rewire brain of one species to have connectivity of another Heavy-drinking Lithuania bans alcohol ads, raises minimum age Some vaginal bacteria may weaken anti-HIV gel: study Wild ‘death cap’ mushroom seriously sickens 14 in California Quadriceps exercise relieves pain in knee osteoarthritis Certain breast CA patients benefit from adjuvant capecitabine New Electrical Brain Stimulation Technique Shows Promise in Mice Outrage Of The Month: House Passage Of Trumpcare ‘All Scientific Hands On Deck’ To End The Opioid Crisis Trump Wants To Roll Back Birth Control Access. Women Aren’t Having It. This Father-Son Selfie Is Going Viral For The Sweetest Reason Mom Takes Joy-Filled Photos Of Son Who Likes To Wear Dresses An Open Letter To Gwyneth Paltrow About GOOP When Loved Ones Die At Home, Family Caregivers Pay The Price MS-related brain changes may affect social skills Addiction risk high at elite schools, study finds Patient records stolen from plastic surgery clinic

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Musical Mindfulness

September 23-October 22)

In this exercise, the length of your chosen music will determine the length of the practice. Mix things up by picking something...

We are touched by their secret: feeling lonely and needing love, because at different times in our lives, we have all felt...

This Yogi Is Discussing Mental Health In The Most Stunning Way

Worried About Body Image? Just Do What Trump Did. Get Taller.

It’s easy to get lost in the beauty of Heidi Williams’ yoga-inspired Instagram account ? but the images are also spreading...

Alicia Machado or any other woman worried what Donald Trump might think of their “plumpness” should just do what he did:...

Sustained Weight Loss Takes Knowledge, Patience And Practice

Massachusetts Is The Best Place To Live If You’re A Woman

While having lunch at a convention where I was scheduled to speak, I sat with a very nice, overweight gentleman. After we...

What Massachusetts gets right A key part of Massachusetts’ success is low infant, neonatal and child mortality, coupled...

A New Model For Aging At Home: Care Management — Every Step Of The Way

California Is The First State To Require Spiritual Care In Health Care

The MLTC program offered by my company, VNSNY CHOICE Health Plans, provides members with an entire array of services that...

This is crucial at a time when the palliative care field is expanding to include not only those facing end-of-life situations...

Migraines could be tied to another common problem

What’s behind the rise in nearsightedness?

People with migraines and other headache disorders have a greater risk of a thyroid disease known as hypothyroidism, a new...

Myopia, the common vision problem that causes close objects to appear clearly but not far ones, is on the rise globally....

Could these common painkillers increase heart risk?

Colorado gives marijuana edibles a makeover

Use of prescription-strength ibuprofen, naproxen and other commonly used pain relievers may be tied to a higher risk of heart...

DENVER Wondering if that brownie contains pot? Colorado has you covered. A requirement that edible marijuana products come...

Could a "mindfulness" approach be key to weight loss?

Enjoy the health benefits of a cup of joe on International Coffee Day

A weight-loss therapy that focuses on personal values and “mindful” decision-making may help people shed more pounds,...

After the US’s National Coffee Day on September 29, this Saturday, October 1 marks International Coffee Day. Here we...

Anthem judge considering splitting merger trial into two sections

GlaxoSmithKline to pay $20 million to settle U.S. foreign bribery case

By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The judge who will rule on whether the government may stop health insurer Anthem...

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline Plc will pay $20 million to settle civil charges that it masked...

California toughens rape laws after Stanford case

Students at California school develop mysterious rash

By Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – California Governor Jerry Brown on Friday signed legislation to broaden...

Health officials in Southern California are baffled by a rash-like reaction that broke out amongst about 30 students and...

Man fulfills wife’s dying wish by taking their son to Disney World

5 bizarre accidents that people survived against all odds

A New Jersey dad has fulfilled his wife’s dying wish by taking their son to Walt Disney World— an effort made possible...

Sometimes against all odds and in defiance of science, people manage to withstand experiences that really should have killed...

People need timely warning to avert accidents in self-driving cars

Misperception about skin cancer prominent among minority groups

(Reuters Health) – People operating self-driving cars need at least six seconds and some cues from the vehicle to...

Uninsured, immigrant and minority communities in the United States may not be as aware of skin cancer as they should be,...

Students at California school develop mysterious rash

Man fulfills wife’s dying wish by taking their son to Disney World

Health officials in Southern California are baffled by

A New Jersey dad has fulfilled his wife’s dying wish

Poor understanding of ratios leads to bad shopping decisions, says University of Miami study Rover findings indicate stratified lake on ancient Mars Georgia State neuroscientists rewire brain of 1 species to have connectivity of another What’s powering your devices? ‘Instantly rechargeable’ battery could change the future of electric and hybrid automobiles New consensus document for appropriate use of drug testing in clinical addiction medicine Ethnicity and breastfeeding influence infant gut bacteria Uncovering why playing a musical instrument can protect brain health Meet the most nimble-fingered robot ever built New model deepens understanding of the dynamics of quark-gluon plasmas 10 Meditation Apps That Will Help You Totally Zen Out 24 Ways to Fight Without Destroying Your Relationship Does the Time of the Month Affect Your Workout Results? Catch of the day: The best and worst fish for your diet Metals and nutrients in baby teeth tied to autism risk Tiny blood vessel damage tied to depression among older adults Strict bedtime rules can help kids get enough sleep Breastfeeding linked to lower endometrial cancer risk L.A. health officials misstated some cases of childhood lead exposure Catch of the day: The best and worst fish for your diet First mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Illinois Zinc May Be Key to Fighting Liver Disease Gluten-Free: Pros, Cons, and Hidden Risks Short, high-intensity exercise sessions improve insulin production in type 2 diabetes Exposure to specific toxins and nutrients during late pregnancy and early life correlate with autism risk Immunology: How ancestry shapes our immune cells Why antibiotics fail Video shows invasive lionfish feasting on new Caribbean fish species How the Nazis invented nerve agents like sarin (video) Omega-3 fatty acid stops lupus trigger, but how? Wayne State awarded over $460K from the Michigan Health Endowment Fund A better dye job for roots — in plants Smithsonian scientists release frogs wearing mini radio transmitters in Panama Beyond broke bones, CTs also detect frailty and predict survival Phagocytes in the brain: Good or bad? Specific neurons distinguish between reality and imagination Social laughter releases endorphins in the brain How to attack Africa’s neonatal mortality problem Gut microbiota plays a key role in treatment with classic diabetes medication Vibrating, cold device enables quick IV insertion while reducing kids’ pain in emergency room Puberty hormones trigger changes in youthful learning Common class of chemicals cause cancer by breaking down DNA repair mechanisms

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a rash-like reaction that broke out amongst about 30 students and...

by taking their son to Walt Disney World— an effort made possible...

5 bizarre accidents that people survived against all odds

Wealthier and healthier lifestyles mean both men and women are living longer than ever

Sometimes against all odds and in defiance of science, people manage to withstand experiences that really should have killed...

The calendar that can tell when you get spots Unwelcome outbreaks often correlate to different times in your cycle Hormones cause common skin problems from greasiness...

Why only women with the ‘Angelina Jolie gene’ should have their ovaries removed Bilateral oophorectomy is a preventative measure against ovarian cancer It is advised women with a mutated breast gene –...

The great majority of men and women now live to beyond the age of 80, new official estimate. Decades of rising wealth, healthier...

London schoolgirl spends weeks in coma after birthmark on her BRAIN popped A 12-year-old almost died after a birthmark on her brain popped ‘like a balloon’. Rachel Cunningham spent 23...

Breakthrough drug which DOUBLES the survival time for people with deadly melanoma is approved for use on the NHS A breakthrough drug which uses a man-made virus to treat advanced skin cancer has been approved for use on the NHS. The new...

Happy Wife, Happy Life

Gluten-Free Labels Often Misleading

There’s an old maxim — keep your spouse happy, and you’ll stay healthy — that behavioral analysts say may...

Some foods that don’t appear to contain wheat or gluten based on package labeling may still have trace amounts of these...

CDC Issues New Guidelines on Zika Sexual Transmission

New TSRI study offers surprising twist on how life began on Earth

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday announced new guidelines, tightening their advisory on the sexual...

TSRI Scientists Find Evidence for Alternate Theory of How Life Arose A new study led by scientists at The Scripps Research...

New TSRI study offers surprising twist on how life began on Earth

New WHO model provides detailed air pollution-related health data

TSRI Scientists Find Evidence for Alternate Theory of How Life Arose A new study led by scientists at The Scripps Research...

New interactive map highlights areas within countries that exceed WHO air quality limits A new World Health Organization...

New WHO model provides detailed air pollution-related health data

Community health worker knowledge and management of pre-eclampsia in southern Mozambique

New interactive map highlights areas within countries that exceed WHO air quality limits A new World Health Organization...

Community health worker knowledge and management of pre-eclampsia in southern Mozambique This study was conducted to better understand the potential of CHWs, particularly in the provision of obstetric care at community...

Potential for task-sharing to Lady Health Workers for identification and emergency management of preeclampsia at community level in Pakistan Task-sharing involves substituting specialised personnel with healthcare workers who are lesser trained but can perform some...

Federal health minister’s talk of health-

This study was conducted to better understand the potential of CHWs, particularly in the provision of obstetric care at community...

Federal health minister’s talk of healthcare efficiencies called ‘trap’ by Quebec minister Health Minister Jane Philpott is hitting back at premiers who are concerned about the Liberal pledge to stick with the former...

Medical marijuana patients growing

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care efficiencies called ‘trap’ by Quebec minister

more pot than they need and selling off the rest

Health Minister Jane Philpott is hitting back at premiers who are concerned about the Liberal pledge to stick with the former...

A British Columbia man says Health Canada has handed out so many medical marijuana licences, it’s cutting into his...

Medical marijuana patients growing more pot than they need and selling off the rest

As edible marijuana sales soar, Colorado tries a new regulatory tactic

A British Columbia man says Health Canada has handed out so many medical marijuana licences, it’s cutting into his...

As edible marijuana sales soar, Colorado tries a new regulatory tactic Pot-friendly Colorado is still working on the perfect recipe for regulating edible marijuana, in the face of data showing...

Heroin cure? Media captionKarl Price has been saved from dying of an overdose by naloxone on three occasions It has been a year since...

Pot-friendly Colorado is still working on the perfect recipe for regulating edible marijuana, in the face of data showing...

Heroin cure? Media captionKarl Price has been saved from dying of an overdose by naloxone on three occasions It has been a year since...

Caroline Aherne’s brother: ‘I thought she would survive’ Caroline Aherne’s brother has told BBC Radio 5 live’s Emma Barnett that he thought his sister would survive cancer. The...

Caroline Aherne’s brother: ‘I thought she would survive’

Six babies in MRSA outbreak at Addenbrooke’s Hospital

Caroline Aherne’s brother has told BBC Radio 5 live’s Emma Barnett that he thought his sister would survive cancer. The...

Six babies have been affected by an outbreak of the MRSA “superbug” at a hospital maternity unit in Cambridge. The...

Six babies in MRSA outbreak at Addenbrooke’s Hospital

Cancer clusters at nuclear sites ‘not linked to radiation’

Six babies have been affected by an outbreak of the MRSA “superbug” at a hospital maternity unit in Cambridge. The...

An investigation into clusters of cancer cases around Sellafield and Dounreay nuclear sites has found they were very unlikely...

Cancer clusters at nuclear sites ‘not linked to radiation’

‘Mindfulness’-based approach could help you stay slim

An investigation into clusters of cancer cases around Sellafield and Dounreay nuclear sites has found they were very unlikely...

(HealthDay)—A weight-loss therapy that focuses on personal values and “mindful” decisionmaking...

‘Mindfulness’-based approach could help you stay slim

More health care workers need flu shots: CDC

(HealthDay)—A weight-loss therapy that focuses on personal values and “mindful” decisionmaking...

(HealthDay)—More U.S. health care workers need to get their annual flu shots, a new government report...

More health care workers need flu shots: CDC

Encouraging surgical ICU patients to get moving pays off

(HealthDay)—More U.S. health care workers need to get their annual flu shots, a new government report...

(HealthDay)—Chronic hyperglycemia (A1C 8 percent) is associated with poor surgical outcomes, as measured by an increased...

Encouraging surgical ICU patients to get moving pays off

One size should not fit all when it comes to our out-of-pocket health care costs, experts say

(HealthDay)—Chronic hyperglycemia (A1C 8 percent) is associated with poor surgical outcomes, as measured by an increased...

One size should not fit all when it comes to our out-of-pocket health care costs, experts say If you’ve tried to see a doctor, fill a prescription or get a diagnostic test lately, you’ve probably had to...

Big data brings big gains in surgical

If you’ve tried to see a doctor, fill a prescription or get a diagnostic test lately, you’ve probably had to...

Big data brings big gains in surgical quality The sharing of data from and to participating hospitals allows MSQC to identify best practices...

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quality The sharing of data from and to participating hospitals allows MSQC to identify best practices...

Noncoding mutations disrupt cooperative function of ‘gene families’ in rare genetic disorder Mutations in RET’s three enhancers (RET -7, RET 5.5 and RET +3) can disrupt the binding of...

A doctor’s words key to whether child gets HPV vaccine (HealthDay)—The language doctors use when recommending the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine can influence...

Fat cells that amplify nerve signals in response to cold also affect blood sugar metabolism In a UT Southwestern Medical Center study, (l-r) Dr. Philipp Scherer, Dr. Yi Zhu, and Dr. Shangang...

Lessons from Sun Tzu: How to Use Military Strategy to Build Better Habits He wrote, “In war, the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won.” He advised his...

cooperative function of ‘gene families’ in rare genetic disorder Mutations in RET’s three enhancers (RET -7, RET 5.5 and RET +3) can disrupt the binding of...

A doctor’s words key to whether child gets HPV vaccine (HealthDay)—The language doctors use when recommending the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine can influence...

Fat cells that amplify nerve signals in response to cold also affect blood sugar metabolism In a UT Southwestern Medical Center study, (l-r) Dr. Philipp Scherer, Dr. Yi Zhu, and Dr. Shangang...

Lessons from Sun Tzu: How to Use Military Strategy to Build Better Habits He wrote, “In war, the victorious strategist only seeks battle after the victory has been won.” He advised his...

More Better Orgasms, Please First, there’s the basic fact that, at best, 30% of women have orgasms during intercourse. Anatomically, only about...

Income Inequality Is Bad For All Children’s Health

By Madeline Kennedy (Reuters Health) – In a comparison of fitness levels among children in 50 countries, the nations...

Cervicitis: The Surprisingly Common Cause Of Painful Sex

If the issue is something like herpes, your doctor will probably recommend an antiviral treatment, like Valtrex, and if it’s...

SAP: Cancer’s Corporate Conscience

Trump’s Fat Chat And Its Toxic Consequences: A Q&A

Of course, that’s important. But there is another indicator of corporate greatness that Collins overlooked: How innovative...

AW: Not at all. While we are all at risk, given the extremely perfectionistic, image-obsessed culture we live in, every single...

Trump’s Fat Chat And Its Toxic Consequences: A Q&A

Combatting Late-Life Anxiety With Education, Support And Treatment

AW: Not at all. While we are all at risk, given the extremely perfectionistic, image-obsessed culture we live in, every single...

“He became so overwhelmed with the complexity of the care that he just gave up,” notes Lisa George, our organization’s...

Combatting Late-Life Anxiety With Education, Support And Treatment

The Key To Solving Teen Hunger? Involving Teens.

“He became so overwhelmed with the complexity of the care that he just gave up,” notes Lisa George, our organization’s...

So, how do we fix the problem? The report outlined a number of proposed solutions, including increasing the amount of food...

The Key To Solving Teen Hunger? Involving Teens.

How You Feel On Monday Versus How You Feel On Friday, As Told In Comics

So, how do we fix the problem? The report outlined a number of proposed solutions, including increasing the amount of food...

Mondays are hard days. Not only does the sudden shift between weekend mode and work leave us stressed, but we tend to feel...

How You Feel On Monday Versus How You Feel On Friday, As Told In Comics

Dad with brain cancer leaves ICU to see son’s birth

Mondays are hard days. Not only does the sudden

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shift between weekend mode and work leave us stressed, but we tend to feel...

son cried his first cries and took his first breaths, Cagney Wenk tearfully...

Dad with brain cancer leaves ICU to see son’s birth

Pregnant women warned about travel to Southeast Asia

“Oh my God. Oh my God!” As his newborn baby son cried his first cries and took his first breaths, Cagney Wenk tearfully...

BANGKOK U.S. health officials are advising pregnant women to consider postponing travel to 11 countries in Southeast Asia...

Pregnant women warned about travel to Southeast Asia

Famine killing tens of thousands in Boko Haram region: U.N.

BANGKOK U.S. health officials are advising pregnant women to consider postponing travel to 11 countries in Southeast Asia...

By Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of people are dying of hunger in the area of west Africa where Boko...

Famine killing tens of thousands in Boko Haram region: U.N.

WHO says 338 killed in eastern Aleppo in past week

By Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of people are dying of hunger in the area of west Africa where Boko...

GENEVA (Reuters) – Fighting in Syria’s besieged eastern Aleppo has killed 338 people since Sept. 23, including...

WHO says 338 killed in eastern Aleppo in past week

Exclusive: India cracks down on illegal mica mines after expose reveals child deaths

GENEVA (Reuters) – Fighting in Syria’s besieged eastern Aleppo has killed 338 people since Sept. 23, including...

Exclusive: India cracks down on illegal mica mines after expose reveals child deaths By Nita Bhalla and Jatindra Dash NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Authorities in India have raided...

By Nita Bhalla and Jatindra Dash NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Authorities in India have raided...

Zika illnesses are mild at worst in US teens, young children NEW YORK (AP) — A first look at U.S. teens and young children who were infected with Zika suggests the virus typically...

Zika illnesses are mild at worst in US teens, young children

US extends 6-month warning to men over Zika risk

NEW YORK (AP) — A first look at U.S. teens and young children who were infected with Zika suggests the virus typically...

Miami (AFP) – US health authorities on Friday extended to six months a warning to men about the risky time period for...

US extends 6-month warning to men over Zika risk

Asthma inhaler shrinks to credit card size in new design

Miami (AFP) – US health authorities on Friday extended to six months a warning to men about the risky time period for...

People suffering from asthma may soon have a sleek alternative to traditional — and bulky — inhalers. The Bloom Inhaler...

Asthma inhaler shrinks to credit card size in new design

Officials: Zika caused only mild illness in US kids

People suffering from asthma may soon have a sleek alternative to traditional — and bulky — inhalers. The Bloom Inhaler...

NEW YORK – A first look at U.S. teens and young children who were infected with Zika suggests the virus typically causes...

Officials: Zika caused only mild illness in US kids

New drug may help people with alcohol addiction reduce drinking

NEW YORK – A first look at U.S. teens and young children who were infected with Zika suggests the virus typically causes...

A new drug may benefit people with alcohol addiction, particularly those who are experiencing high levels of stress, a new...

Don’t panic, your acne is keeping you young

A wiggling toe helped save a comatose woman’s life

Zits aren’t exactly cause to celebrate — the pussfilled mountains are an eyesore, hard to get rid of and can leave permanent...

A chance glance and a big toe saved a 22-year-old woman’s life in the UK, the London Times reports. Sam Hemming, a...

Women taking the contraceptive pill ‘more likely to be depressed’

Friday September 30 2016 The pill contains

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artificial hormones “Are you on the Pill? You’re more...

Many doctors not using site for keeping painkillers in check

Labels don’t always guarantee foods are free of gluten

Ohio doctors are supposed check patients’ prescription histories against a state website before recommending prescription...

Some foods that don’t appear to contain wheat or gluten based on package labeling may still have trace amounts of these...

Labels don’t always guarantee foods are free of gluten

Doctors don’t communicate well about terminally ill patients

(Reuters Health) – Some foods that don’t appear to contain wheat or gluten based on package labeling may still...

Cancer specialists and primary care physicians are not communicating very well about the end-oflife concerns of the patients...

Doctors don’t communicate well about terminally ill patients

Don’t panic, your acne is keeping you young

(Reuters Health) – Cancer specialists and primary care physicians are not communicating very well about the end-of-life...

Zits aren’t exactly cause to celebrate — the pussfilled mountains are an eyesore, hard to get rid of and can leave permanent...

Misperception about skin cancer prominent among minority groups

Officials: Zika caused only mild illness in US kids

(Reuters Health) – Uninsured, immigrant and minority communities in the United States may not be as aware of skin...

NEW YORK – A first look at U.S. teens and young children who were infected with Zika suggests the virus typically causes...

Sheffield Hallam student died in her sleep from Sudden Adult Death Syndrome

Do you know what you are eating? Ingredients from human hair and beavers’ scent sacs used in popular foods like bread and ice cream

Olivia Mae Woodward was found st her Sheffield Hallam University halls Died from a condition which causes fatal cardiac...

Feeling sick? Going on a holiday may be the best cure: Change of environment could turbo-charge the immune system Going on holiday isn’t just relaxing, it could be good for your health Researchers believe an exciting environment...

Inferno star Tom Hanks on partner’s cancer fight Leading man: Tom with wife Rita at the Stand Up To Cancer fundraiser earlier this month Tom Hanks has twice played...

Study lifts the lid on bizarre ingredients used by food and drink industry An ingredient derived from human hair prolongs...

One in six young people admit eating meals such as burgers and pizzas at least twice a day BBC Good Food Nation Survey has found a staggering generation-gap Junk food is proving similarly popular among 21 to 34-year-olds Adults...

Family of grandmother with Alzheimer’s say disease has made her always HAPPY A daughter has told of an unexpected and remarkable side-effect of her mother’s dementia – constant happiness. Maureen...

Take this online test to find out your heart’s age and discover how long you will live

Atomic Kitten’s Natasha Hamilton determined to give up smoking ‘for the sake of her kids’

New updated test asks questions about many heart health risk factors The 16-question tool includes advice to help reduce...

She’s spent much of her life performing on stage, singing in front of tens of thousands for weeks on end. But Atomic...

Identical Girl Triplets Born in Poland Are Doing Well

CDC Issues Zika Travel Advisory for 11 Asian Countries

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A spokeswoman for a hospital in southwestern Poland says extremely rare identical girl triplets were...

U.S. health officials on Thursday recommended that pregnant women postpone nonessential travel to 11 Southeast Asian countries...

Zika-Related Birth Defects Underestimated: Experts

Dad’s Dioxin Exposure May Determine Child’s Sex

BOSTON – The risk posed by the Zika virus to developing fetuses is likely far greater than current estimates suggest,...

Men exposed to dioxin, a chemical once common in herbicides, may be less likely to father boys than peers who didn’t...

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Birth Control Pills Tied to Depression Hormonal contraception, including birth control pills or implants, may increase a woman’s odds of depression and antidepressant...

Harvard symposium highlights health impact of gut microbiota and probiotics throughout lifespan Danone Nutricia Research, one of the key sponsors of the September 15th and 16th Harvard Medical School Division of Nutrition...

World Rabies Day 2016: OIE releases video, infographic to explain operation of rabies Vaccine Bank

New model predicts that prevalence of obesity among Australian adults may significantly increase by 2025

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1 in 6 women and 1 in 10 men will be severely obese by 2025 New modelling predicts the prevalence of obesity and severe obesity...

Negative attitudes about ageing can affect physical and mental health of older adults

WideCells, University of Westminster partner to offer short online courses on stem cell storage and treatment

WHO takes a stand against ageism on the International day of older persons New analysis by the World Health Organization...

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Zika-related travel recommendations extended to Southeast Asia

Novel bifunctional dimers show promise in preventing Parkinson’s disease

By Kate Bass, BSc Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week highlighted the risk of Zika infection in eleven...

A team of researchers from the University of Saskatchewan has developed two caffeine-based chemical compounds that show promise...

Research findings provide new clues to treat metabolic diseases

Can We Preserve Seed Diversity For The Future?

When people are deprived of food, a number of biological mechanisms are set in motion to adapt the body’s metabolism...

Part 5 of TED Radio Hour episode Anthropocene About Cary Fowler’s TED Talk Biodiversity archivist Cary Fowler explains...

How Do We Embrace All Kinds Of Nature?

What’s The Anthropocene?

Part 2 of TED Radio Hour episode Anthropocene About Emma Marris’s TED Talk Environmental writer Emma Marris wants...

Part 1 of the TED Radio Hour episode Anthropocene About Kenneth Lacovara’s TED Talk Have we entered a new age defined...

Are We Headed Into Another Mass Extinction?

How Can Dinosaurs Help Us Understand Our Own Species?

Part 3 of TED Radio Hour episode Anthropocene About Peter Ward’s TED Talk At various times, life on earth has come...

Part 4 of the TED Radio Hour episode Anthropocene About Kenneth Lacovara’s TED Talk Earth’s rocks and fossils...

Community perspectives on the determinants of maternal health in rural southern Mozambique: a qualitative study

Human resource constraints and the prospect of task-sharing among community health workers for the detection of early signs of preeclampsia in Ogun State, Nigeria

Our study has found that women and their communities in rural southern Mozambique identified a broad range of inter-related...

The dearth of health personnel in low income countries has attracted global attention. Among the top challenges being addressed...

Health care provider knowledge and routine management of pre-eclampsia in Pakistan

Community health worker knowledge and management of pre-eclampsia in rural Karnataka State, India

Pre-eclampsia is defined as development of new hypertension in pregnancy along with significant proteinuria occurring after...

The study was conducted to identify the level of knowledge held by community health care workers – staff nurses, ANM, ASHA...

Probing unnatural amino acid integration into enhanced green fluorescent protein by genetic code expansion with a high-throughput screening platform

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Why Canada recommends nasal-mist flu vaccine for kids against U.S. advice

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Ohio has yet to outline how exactly its new medical marijuana law will work even as it takes effect Thursday, leaving a host...

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The 10 Shocking Things That Happened When I Stopped Running

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WHO says 338 killed in eastern Aleppo in past few weeks

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Thailand confirms 2 cases of Zika-linked microcephaly

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Men exposed to dioxin, a chemical once common in herbicides, may be less likely to father boys than peers who didn’t...

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BANGKOK Thailand reported on Friday the first confirmed cases in Southeast Asia of microcephaly linked to mosquito-borne...

Regeneron’s Eylea combination therapy fails mid-stage study

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Men exposed to dioxin, a chemical once common in herbicides, may be less likely to father boys than peers who didn’t...

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Wondering if that brownie contains pot? Colorado has you covered. A requirement that edible marijuana products come with...

Hormonal contraception tied to increased depression risk

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Hormonal contraception, including birth control pills or implants, may increase a woman’s odds of depression and antidepressant...

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CDC issues Zika travel advisory for 11 Southeast Asian countries

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BOSTON – The risk posed by the Zika virus to developing fetuses is likely far greater than current estimates suggest,...

Thailand confirms 2 cases of Zika-linked microcephaly – health ministry

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New e-rostering solution aimed at creating efficient health workforce now available Skills for Health launches its new e-rostering solution today (28.09.16) that has the ability to transform the way the NHS...

Pathological complete response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for rectal cancer with synchronous multiple liver metastases: a report of an unusual case Discussion We reported herein a rare case of 13 synchronous liver metastatic lesions from rectal cancer with a complete...

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BANGKOK Thailand confirmed on Friday that the Zika virus had caused two cases of microcephaly, a condition that results...

Study evaluates effects of spearmint, rosemary extracts on learning and memory in SAMP8 mouse model

PinnacleHealth, Pennsylvania leaders launch new campaign to help combat sepsis

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Carers’ A&E visits can be preventable, says report

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One in 10 unpaid carers who called 999 or took their loved one to AE did so because they did not know where else to go, a...

One in six young people eat fast food twice a day, according to a survey of the nation’s eating habits. The BBC Good...

Gene editing: Ethical issues ‘should be discussed’

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The first Zika virus-related death in the continental U.S. occurred in June of this year, but even now, months later, two...

New treatment strategy could cut Parkinson’s disease off at the pass

New computational tool could help match kidney donors to recipients

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Omega-3 fatty acid stops known trigger of lupus

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Scientists track unexpected mechanisms of memory

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Boy, 6, fights for his life after South Carolina school shooting

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Trafficked people in England face significant barriers to access healthcare services, study finds

Trafficked people in England are often denied healthcare and face significant barriers to access NHS services, reveals new...

Trafficked people in England face significant barriers to access healthcare services, study finds

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Living healthy lifestyle could benefit men with high genetic risk of developing bowel cancer

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Imaging agent linked to risk of AKI may be less hazardous than previously thought

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Imaging agent linked to risk of AKI may be less hazardous than previously thought

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Researchers uncover key factor for promoting wound healing after corneal injuries

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UTHealth researchers to investigate potential of mild tDCS in treating schizophrenia patients

A safe, noninvasive weak electrical current delivery called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) will be investigated...

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New 3-D printed biomaterial could be effective in treating children with bone defects

A safe, noninvasive weak electrical current delivery called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) will be investigated...

A Northwestern University research team has developed a 3-D printable ink that produces a synthetic bone implant that rapidly...

New 3-D printed biomaterial could be effective in treating children with bone defects

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Tools of Undiagnosed Diseases Network help unravel mystery of rare genetic disease

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Immunotherapy already in clinical trials for cancer could slow progression of Parkinson’s disease

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Researchers at Johns Hopkins report they have identified a protein that enables a toxic natural aggregate to spread from...

Immunotherapy already in clinical trials for cancer could slow progression of Parkinson’s disease

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‘It’s scary stuff’: Deadly drug carfentanil now in Winnipeg

Winnipeg police have confirmed they seized the deadly street drug carfentanil from a city hotel room, where they found blotter...

Zika outbreak: travel consideration issued by CDC for 11 Southeast Asian countries

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends pregnant women consider postponing travel to 11 Southeastern...

Zika outbreak: travel consideration issued by CDC for 11 Southeast Asian countries

Why Canada recommends nasal-mist flu vaccine against U.S. advice

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends pregnant women consider postponing travel to 11 Southeastern...

FluMist, the nasal spray version of the influenza vaccine, is still being recommended for children in Canada, even though...

Why Canada recommends nasal-mist flu vaccine against U.S. advice

FluMist, the nasal spray version of the influenza vaccine, is still being recommended for children in Canada, even though...

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Concern about dialysis safety spurs CDC action

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Scientists ID key fetal cells vulnerable to Zika

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The first Zika virus-related death in the continental U.S. occurred in June of this year, but even now, months later, two...

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Concussions in female high school athletes—frequent but under-reported

Nearly half of female athletes participating in high school sports have had a diagnosed or suspected concussion—but most...

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Immediate breast reconstruction reduces psychological impact of mastectomy

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Immediate breast reconstruction reduces psychological impact of mastectomy

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Constitutional symptoms often trigger antibiotic Rx in elderly

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Constitutional symptoms often trigger antibiotic Rx in elderly

Systolic blood pressure variability linked to mortality, morbidity

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(HealthDay)—Systolic blood pressure variability (SBPV) is associated with mortality, coronary heart...

Systolic blood pressure variability linked to mortality, morbidity

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Dose-dependent link between cannabis use, psychosis relapse

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C.D.C. Advises Against Travel to ZikaAffected Countries in Southeast Asia

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C.D.C. Advises Against Travel to ZikaAffected Countries in Southeast Asia

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1 In 5 U.S. Households With Kids Don’t Have Enough To Eat: Report

The teens represented in that research have access to food banks, government programs and other resources, but many aren’t...

1 In 5 U.S. Households With Kids Don’t Have Enough To Eat: Report

When We Put Money Where Mouths Are, What Do People Eat?

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The principal aim of the SNAP program, formerly “food stamps,” is important and simple: to ensure that poor people struggling...

When We Put Money Where Mouths Are, What Do People Eat?

The principal aim of the SNAP program, formerly “food stamps,” is important and simple: to ensure that poor people struggling...

What To Expect After Prostate Cancer Treatment Is Done

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Do Pink Ribbons Cause Cancer?

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Do Pink Ribbons Cause Cancer?

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Utah Zika Case Shows Physical Contact Can Spread The Virus

In a report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, Dr. Sankar Swaminathan of the University of Utah School of...

Utah Zika Case Shows Physical Contact Can Spread The Virus

Congress Won’t Let Veterans Access Medical Marijuana After All

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicare is setting new goals for keeping hospitalized patients safe and reducing readmissions after...

Medicare sets new patient safety goals for hospitals

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Hormonal contraception tied to increased depression risk

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Hormonal contraception tied to increased depression risk

Child fitness gap linked to income inequality

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(Reuters Health) – In a comparison of fitness levels among children in 50 countries, the nations with the biggest...

Child fitness gap linked to income inequality

CDC issues Zika travel advisory for 11 Southeast Asian countries

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(Reuters) – U.S. health officials on Thursday recommended that pregnant women postpone nonessential travel to 11 Southeast...

CDC issues Zika travel advisory for 11 Southeast Asian countries

U.S. health officials on Thursday recommended that pregnant women postpone nonessential travel to 11 Southeast Asian countries...

Zika travel advisory issued for 11 Southeast Asia countries

NEW YORK – U.S. health officials are advising pregnant women to postpone travel to 11 countries in Southeast Asia because...

Zika-related birth defects likely higher than anticipated: panel

MPs call for end to ‘incredibly dangerous’ pratice of discharging between 11pm and 6am

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Yogabed surveyed 2,000 Americans to examine just how much fatigue impacts a relationship According to the survey, one...

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Four in five Britons have a heart that is older than they are Research by University College London based on 575,000 people online Some men and women in their mid-40s had hearts typical...

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Farm Life Lowers Allergy Risk: Study

After 10 Days of Inactivity, Exercise Benefits Fade

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Four More Homegrown Zika Cases in Miami Area

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Four more cases of homegrown Zika were confirmed in Miami-Dade County, including one in Miami Beach, which is a Zika hot...

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Reykjavik Turns Off Street Lights To Turn Up The Northern Lights

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‘It’s scary stuff’: Deadly drug carfentanil is in Winnipeg, police confirm

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Winnipeg police have confirmed they seized the deadly street drug carfentanil from a city hotel room, where they found blotter...

Canada sticks with nasal-mist flu vaccine, despite U.S. rejection FluMist, the nasal spray version of the influenza vaccine, is still being recommended for children in Canada, even though...

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Researchers engineer ‘micropharmacies’ in CAR T cells to treat B cell lymphomas T-cell therapy, a form of immunotherapy that uses a patient’s own immune cells to attack their cancer, has been making...

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Health officials are urging Americans not to delay getting their flu shot after vaccination rates fell by 1.5 percentage...

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A former Insys Therapeutics Inc district sales manager was arrested on Thursday on charges he participated in a scheme...

CDC concludes probe into flour-linked E.coli outbreak

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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Thursday it had concluded an investigation into a multi-state...

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Europe’s food safety watchdog says to release studies on weed-killer glyphosate

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Cornwall mother whose baby died from sepsis gives birth to a healthy son A grieving mother who lost a baby to sepsis and forced a change in how the infection is tested has named her newborn son...

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Birmingham mechanic who lost limbs from blood poisoning can work again with bionic arm Mark Camamile, 33, was taken to Birmingham’s Queen Elizabeth Hospital Diagnosed with sepsis – or blood poisoning...

Father given a kidney by his mother gets ANOTHER from his daughter 24 years later Mark Bradley had his first transplant aged 30 after both kidneys had failed He had been on dialysis for 4 months until his...

One in six people will get dementia as number of deaths DOUBLES in 13 years

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The lives of 20,000 Britons a year would be saved if everyone ate a Mediterranean diet, it is claimed. In the first study...

Zika virus infects neural cells related to skull formation, Cell Host & Microbe study finds

Utah man may have contracted Zika virus from dying father’s tears

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Zika is transmitted by a mosquito bite or sex with an infected person But this case involves a 38year-old who was caring...

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Monk Credits Longevity to No Spices ? or Sex

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A Hindu monk who claims to be the world’s oldest man ? at 120 ? credits his longevity to no sex or spices and to performing...

Blood Pressure Drug Boosts Lung Cancer Treatment

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A blood pressure drug may make a type of lung cancer treatment more effective, a new study suggests. Almost 2 million people...

Congress has just authorized $1.1 billion to fight Zika, with the virus threatening the U.S. But pregnant women are still...

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FDA approves automated insulin delivery device for type 1 diabetes

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ADDF awards $2.1 million grant for clinical study of cancer drug in Alzheimer’s patients

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A Mayo Clinic research team has found evidence suggesting that the controversial practice of ovary removal in premenopausal...

HPV vaccine can decrease incidence of cervical pre-cancers among young women, research shows

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Comparison of attitudes toward disability and people with disability among caregivers, the public, and people with disability: findings from a cross-sectional survey This study was the first of its kind to use the global and cross-population ADS scale to evaluate attitudes toward disability...

Alberta Health Services struggling to keep up with demand for physicianassisted deaths Since February almost 30 Albertans have made the decision to end their lives with the help of a physician. Some deciding...

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Study finds Zika infects neural cells related to skull formation

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‘Cancer hotels’ house China’s patient refugees

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Identical girl triplets born in Poland are doing well

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A grieving mother who lost a baby to sepsis and forced a change in how the infection is tested has named her newborn son...

Mechanic who lost three limbs when his body was ravaged by blood poisoning can pick up a wrench again after he was given a bionic arm

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Manuka Honey: A Natural Antibacterial Agent? Manuka honey, hailed by some as a new “superfood,” has been found to curb the growth of bacterial biofilms — thin layers...

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Federal regulators have approved a first-of-a-kind “artificial pancreas,” a device that can help some diabetes...

Man May Have Contracted Zika From Dying Father’s Tears

Paper offers insight on antidepressantinduced female sexual dysfunction

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Sexual dysfunction is a common side effect for women on antidepressants, but a new article by the Women’s Health Clinic...

Researchers discover how signals from infectious bacteria get to inflammasome sensors

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Researchers at the University of Virginia (UVA) are starting the first clinical trial in the world using focused ultrasound...

UVA researchers begin first clinical trial using focused ultrasound to treat patients with epilepsy

Seattle Children’s pediatrician encourages families to adopt mindful eating to prevent obesity

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Hypertension linked to cognitive issues in children and adolescents Hypertension, more commonly known as high blood pressure, has increased significantly in children, paralleling the current...

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Recycling existing drugs may help fight several types of cancer

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Researchers at the University of Bergen have discovered that a drug against kidney cancer possibly can fight several types...

Recycling existing drugs may help fight several types of cancer

Bioactive compound from neem plant shows promising effects on prostate cancer

Researchers at the University of Bergen have discovered that a drug against kidney cancer possibly can fight several types...

Bioactive compound from neem plant shows promising effects on prostate cancer Oral administration of nimbolide, over 12 weeks shows reduction of prostate tumour size by up to 70 per cent and decrease...

Study finds no link between milk intake and cardiovascular risk Researchers in Valencia participated in an international study that has debunked the association between milk and dairy products...

Oral administration of nimbolide, over 12 weeks shows reduction of prostate tumour size by up to 70 per cent and decrease...

Study finds no link between milk intake and cardiovascular risk Researchers in Valencia participated in an international study that has debunked the association between milk and dairy products...

New technology for measuring heart health and internal age now available worldwide Following a successful Indiegogo campaign, the technology system for measuring heart health and Internal Age is now available...

New technology for measuring heart health and internal age now available worldwide

Does exercise eliminate the ill effects of sitting? An interview with Prof. Ulf Ekelund

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Interview conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, MA (Cantab) Why is sitting for long periods of time bad for the body? In short,...

The Best and Worst Salad Toppings, According to R.D.s

Salads are a go-to healthy lunch choice, but it’s what you pile on top of those greens that separates the hearty...

You Can Now Use Your Political Frustrations to Help You Lose Weight

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‘My Son Had an Eating Disorder—and He Committed Suicide Last Year’

I have four boys. One has always been very lanky, but the other three all went through a phase in about sixth grade, at...

Scientists To Bid A Bittersweet Farewell To Rosetta, The Comet Chaser

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The presence of two rare genomic syndromes, 1q21 deletion and Xq28 duplication, segregating independently in a family with intellectual disability

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SAMSA: a comprehensive metatranscriptome analysis pipeline

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qKAT: a high-throughput qPCR method for KIR gene copy number and haplotype determination

In this paper, we describe a KIR typing method based on real-time PCR. This method is able to detect the total number of...

Erratum to: Allometric models and aboveground biomass stocks of a West African Sudan Savannah watershed in Benin

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Ninety per cent of people in the UK who know their child will be born with Down’s syndrome have an abortion –...

South East Coast Ambulance Service ‘to be put in special measures’

An NHS ambulance trust is to be placed in special measures after being rated inadequate by England’s chief inspector...

Young women at ‘highest mental health risk’

Young women are the highest risk group for mental health problems, according to new data released by NHS Digital. One in...

Research sheds light on mechanism that leads to drug-resistant superbugs

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Green space, benches, sidewalks needed to create age-friendly cities

Paez and his team developed an online tool to map ‘destinations that matter’ in specific...

Will meditation help stressed-out lawyers?

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Women who enter menopausal transition early should expect symptoms to persist longer

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Study reveals minimalist shoes increase leg and foot muscles

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This Is The Scariest Thing About Health Care In America Today

I got an email from my husband’s nephrologist the other day that said: “I honestly do not think he will recover.” Before...

‘You’re The Worst’ Is The Best At Depicting Mental Illness

The reality of veterans who really struggle with PTSD Along with his textbook symptoms, Edgar also struggles to get adequate...

California shooting shows police illequipped to handle mentally ill

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Japan conglomerates seek to merge loss-making nuclear fuel operations: sources

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Old heart device wires tied to complications, death risk

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‘Cancer hotels’ house China’s patient refugees

Amgen and Arrowhead to develop gene-therapies for heart disease

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Amgen Inc said on Thursday it would buy a stake in Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc and team up with the company to develop...

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Liverpool budding singer reveals she was fat-shamed by a music producer Poppy Hughes, 22, from Liverpool, is a nurse and professional singer The budding star’s weight rocketed to 14 stone...

Apple a day cuts chance of five types of cancer Scientists from the University of Perugia found less tumours in fruit eaters Biggest benefits were seen in cancers of...

The lives of 20,000 Britons a year would be saved if everyone ate a Mediterranean diet, it is claimed. In the first study...

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Regional tau deposition measured by [ 18 F]THK5317 positron emission tomography is associated to cognition via glucose metabolism in Alzheimer’s disease

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The circadian clock modulates anticancer properties of curcumin

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Short-term effects of meteorological factors on pediatric hand, foot, and mouth disease in Guangdong, China: a multi-city time-series analysis

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‘Significant increase’ noted in syphilis cases, Toronto Public Health says

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Additional antibiotic reduces infection rates by 50% for women who have cesarean delivery Physicians at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and colleagues have discovered that administering the antibiotic azithromycin...

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Surrey teenager who thought cramps were food allergy discovers she has rare tumour

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Pangolin, The ‘Artichoke With Legs,’ Earns Top Trade Protection

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Nursing homes ‘closing each week’ Nursing homes are closing at the rate of at least one per week in England, due mainly to a shortage of nurses, official figures...

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Hormones at menopause can help with sleep, memory, and more, but only when a woman also has hot flashes, find researchers...

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Dustin From ‘Stranger Things’ Speaks Out About His Disability

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The El Cajon Shooting May Be Yet Another Sign Police Need Better Mental Health Training An unarmed black man was shot and killed by police in El Cajon, California, Tuesday, sparking protests in the city. Police...

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A moderate-intensity roller coaster ride may be a natural and fun way to help pass kidney stones, according to the surprising...

Whether dental work containing mercury can raise blood levels of the metal is controversial, but a new study finds that this...

Crosstalk analysis of biological networks for improved pathway annotation

UCLA-led study shows treatment can provide benefits up to 7.3 hours after onset of stroke

The paper demonstrates how BinoX can be used to find many biologically meaningful pathway annotations for gene sets from...

Time is of the essence when getting people stricken with acute ischemic strokes to treatment. And the use of stent retrievers...

Trifocal lenses: the best chance of true spectacle independence?

14 Body Lotions That Will Leave You Smelling Heavenly All Day Long

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8 Guys Explain Exactly What it Feels Like to Have Sex with a Woman

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Snake venom composition could be related to hormones and diet

X-rays reveal new path in battle against mosquito-borne illness

Researchers at the Faculty of Science at Lund University in Sweden can now explain how the properties of the skin change...

The mosquito larvicide BinAB is composed of two proteins, BinA (yellow) and BinB (blue). Inside...

FDA approves first automated insulin delivery device for type 1 diabetes

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Chiropractors in Windsor-Essex are sounding the alarm over a condition called text neck, which comes after people repeatedly...

Nutritious to who? Northerners say food subsidy program needs overhaul

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People in Nunavut’s capital say the Nutrition North program needs a complete overhaul, since it’s not keeping...

?Miami-Dade County has released the locations of five sites in South Beach where mosquitoes were found to be infected with...

Researchers identify treatment target for blinding diseases

Overweight and obesity linked to high workers’ compensation costs

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A new study in the American Journal of Health Promotion finds that, on average, a morbidly obese employee costs an employer...

Researchers mine Twitter for cardiovascular disease research

Particular HPV strain linked to improved prognosis for throat cancer

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Smoking fathers increase asthma-risk in future offspring

Acupuncture reduces hot flashes for half of women

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In the 2,500+ years that have passed since acupuncture was first used by the ancient Chinese, it has been used to treat a...

Study offers insight on antidepressantinduced female sexual dysfunction

Depression in pregnancy increases risk of mental health problems in children

One in 6 women in the U.S. takes antidepressants to improve her well-being, but what is she to do when the medication that...

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Should You Intervene When a Parent Harshly Disciplines a Child in Public?

Birth of Baby With Three Parents’ DNA Marks Success for Banned Technique

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Is Your Personality Wired for Stress?

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Warplanes knock out Aleppo hospital as Russian-backed assault intensifies

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Senate poised to move forward on bill averting government shutdown

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Oxytocin hormone may boost spirituality

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‘Muscle memory’ may not really exist Muscle tissue does not have a “memory” of past exercise training, new research suggests. Muscles that have trained...

A new mobile app being dubbed as “Uber for yoga” allows users to request a yoga teacher at their whim, hailing one who...

First-ever baby born with DNA from 3 people A controversial technique that uses DNA from three parents has resulted in the first-ever birth of a child, a team of American...

Smoked salmon recalled for potential listeria contamination

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If you follow the ping-ponging research, you’ll know that happiness is achieved by staying single. Or maybe by expressing...

Moderate drinking may not affect women’s fertility

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Wednesday September 28 2016 Acne can affect both teens and adults “Spotty teenagers may have the last...

Senators ask Justice Dept to consider probe of EpiPen Medicaid classification

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(Reuters Health) – Two simple tests that can be done in a doctor’s office may be able to rule in or out a painful...

Moderate drinking may not affect women’s fertility

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‘Uber for yoga’ app brings instructors to you

In-office tests may detect hip tendon problems before MRI

A new mobile app being dubbed as “Uber for yoga” allows users to request a yoga teacher at their whim, hailing one who...

Two simple tests that can be done in a doctor’s office may be able to rule in or out a painful hip condition that is...

Smoked salmon recalled for potential listeria contamination

Moderate drinking may not affect women’s fertility

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First-ever baby born with DNA from 3 people

Harvard University study shows eating healthily really does save your life

A controversial technique that uses DNA from three parents has resulted in the first-ever birth of a child, a team of American...

Statins are prescribed to lower the levels of bad cholesterol in the blood The daily pills offer a 23 per cent reduction...

Former bulimic reveals she will only feed her daughter raw fruit and vegetables

Anorexic student Hannah Koestler from Warwick documents her recovery on Instagram

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High Court rules in favour of Jeremy Hunt over junior doctors contract dispute

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Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has won a High Court a fight with junior doctors over a staffing contract. Junior doctors have...

Rachel Kierstenson, 37, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2010 She was given the all-clear but told it was unlikely she...

Quicker detection of lung, breast and bowel cancer ‘could save the NHS £44 million a year in treatment costs’

The newborn who looks like an 80-yearold: Rare ageing condition means baby boy has wrinkles and thick hair on his back

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How to get Kate’s toned arms: As the Duchess of Cambridge displays her lean limbs an A-list trainer reveals how easy it is for YOU to get the look Experts say it’s easy to emulate the Duchess of Cambridge’s lean limbs We called on Shane Collins, trainer to...

ADHD Drugs No Help With Homework Giving stimulants to kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may not help them complete homework or get...

Born in Bangladesh, doctors were stunned upon his arrival into the world They believe he has progeria – which affects...

Blue Bell Blues: Food-Poisoning Scare Prompts Recall Blue Bell Creamery, home of the famous ice cream, has announced a voluntary recall of some of its products. The warning stems...

Hollywood Portrayals of Brain Death Unrealistic Portrayals of brain death in film and television are as fictional as the characters, researchers say. After reviewing...

Help needed to identify post-stroke visual impairments

New therapeutic treatment helps people lose more weight and keep it off

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Tau PET imaging in Alzheimer’s disease increases opportunities for developing effective drugs

First generation antibiotics show promise for tuberculosis therapy Faculty of Science, University of British Columbia

Tau PET is a new and promising imaging method for Alzheimer’s disease. A case study from Lund University in Sweden...

Researchers now developing digital support device to help CF sufferers monitor treatment

Review highlights potentially toxic effects of herbal and dietary supplements on the liver

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Rehabilitation programme for heart disease could help bowel cancer patients

Single high-intensity SBRT dose can be effective in treating early stage NSCLC patients

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6 Celebs Open Up About How They REALLY Feel About Their Breast Implants

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7 Reasons Why the Scale Says You Gained Weight Overnight

Researchers develop simplified model of RNA validation

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New imaging method developed for lipid with many functions

Can diaphragmatic ultrasonography performed during the T-tube trial predict weaning failure? The role of diaphragmatic rapid shallow breathing index

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This study provides evidence that the substitution of VT with DD in the calculation of RSBI could represent an important...

Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor linagliptin can decrease the dosage of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in patients on hemodialysis

Multi-analytical investigation into painting materials and techniques: the wall paintings of Abuna Yemata Guh church

DPP4 inhibitors selectively block DPP4, increase the activity of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), stimulate insulin secretion,...

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Birth weight in relation to health and disease in later life: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and metaanalyses

Adrenaline use is associated with excess organ injury and mortality in cardiogenic shock: facts and fiction

Our work constitutes the first comprehensive mapping and appraisal of the association between BW and the risk of subsequent...

Enhanced mesoscale climate projections in TAR and AR5 IPCC scenarios: a case study in a Mediterranean climate (Araucanía Region, south central Chile) Future climate changes will affect agriculture, hydrology, and other socio-economic fields (Caldeira and Rau 2000; Mearns...

Bleeding complications of anticoagulant therapy in sepsisinduced disseminated intravascular coagulation

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Proposal for new diagnostic criteria for DIC from the Japanese Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis DIC disease type classification There are various DIC disease types, depending on the underlying disease. The concept of...

The new intellectual property of health A new study from Washington University in St. Louis suggests eight interventions that will help create healthier and more...

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Psychics help psychiatrists understand the voices of psychosis Faces are as unique as fingerprints and can reveal a great deal of information about our health, personalities, age, and...

If legalizing pot, consider health, not profits, analysis says

New insight into eye diseases Robert MacLaren, Professor of Ophthalmology. assisted by Dr Thomas Edwards, Nuffield Medical Fellow, used the remotely controlled...

Low cancer symptom awareness linked to lower chance of survival

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In regions where cancer survival is poorer, people on average have lower awareness of cancer symptoms, according to new...

Can Hippocrates prevent overdiagnosis?

Cell pH regulation revealed

Hippocrates’ famous oath echoed around Barcelona’s International...

Escherichia coli K1 (E. coli K1) continues to be a major threat to the health of young infants. Affecting the central nervous...

Expert offers tips on how to keep calm when talking about politics

Phys Ed: After Just 10 Days of Rest, Brain Benefits of Exercise Diminish

Between controversial debates and campaign rallies, conversations during the election season can become divisive. However,...

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A Woman Dies After Childbirth, and Her Husband Asks Why

Mom, I Got My Attitude From You (And That’s Not A Bad Thing!)

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10 Things That Don’t Make Sense To Introverts

The 5 Not-So-Fun Things About Menopause And Tips To Deal With Them

PSA to all loved ones: Introverts likely won’t answer when you call. It’s not because they’re rude, but rather they...

A recent small study by the manufacturer of the menopause relief supplement Amberen showed that a surprising number of women...

The 5 Essential Steps For Starting Your Day Off Right

Rita Wilson: We Are Seeking Stories Of Inspiring Caregivers

We’ve all had those days at work when nothing goes right: Your boss is in a wicked mood, your computer contracts a virus...

Indeed, across the country, more than 60 million Americans are engaged in the tireless and selfless work of caring for someone...

Genes, Chance And Destiny: Siddhartha Mukherjee Chronicles The Human Genome’s Turbulent Future

The Heart of Mental Health and WellBeing at the United Nations

Genes, Chance and Destiny: Siddhartha Mukherjee Chronicles the Human Genome’s Turbulent Future At 46, Siddhartha Mukherjee,...

A big highlight for me was the presentation of Ka’nahsohon Kevin Deer, faithkeeper and ceremonial ritualist from the...

A vodka with a kick — but also less toxic?

Philippine jail brawl wounds inmates set to testify against Duterte rival

What does the U.S. Treasury Department have to do with an Indian pharmaceutical company and a U.S. vodka maker? The Indian...

MANILA (Reuters) – A riot broke out at a Philippine prison on Wednesday, killing one inmate and wounding three, all...

Special Report: Flawed CDC report left Indiana children vulnerable to lead poisoning

Aleppo bombardments hit bakery, damage hospitals: residents

Once EPA completed its soil-sampling this year, the scope of the danger for children was clear. “The high levels of lead...

BEIRUT (Reuters) – Two hospitals were damaged and a bakery hit in bombardments of rebel-held eastern Aleppo early on...

US health insurer to subsidize Apple Watch buys

Moldova bans Ukraine meat over African swine fever fears

A major US health insurance company on Monday said it will help buy Apple smartwatches for customers as part of a move to...

CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldovan authorities are banning the import of live animals and meat from Ukraine due to fears...

Bombers of civilians in Aleppo will face God’s judgment: pope

Monsanto ally Novozymes sees opportunity, risk in Bayer merger

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis urged forces to stop bombing civilians in the Syrian city of Aleppo, warning...

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U.S. House leaders reach deal on Flint, could avert government shutdown

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Thailand rules out Zika link in 2 microcephaly cases; investigating 2

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Drug overdose cluster in Canada tied to opioid-laced cocaine

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Task force advises routine preeclampsia screening in pregnancy Pregnant women should get routine blood pressure checks at every prenatal visit to screen for preeclampsia, according to...

There’s a trend in the beauty world called the “nopoo” method. For a while now, Celebrities have been touting this...

ADHD drugs no help with homework Giving stimulants to kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may not help them complete homework or get...

Hollywood portrayals of brain death don’t match real life

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Portrayals of brain death in film and television are as fictional as the characters, researchers say. After reviewing films...

Patients who get tattoos to cover facial skin grafts and scars may feel happier with both their appearance and quality of...

Thailand rules out Zika link in 2 microcephaly cases; investigating 2

Can breathing oils and herbs aid calm and well-being?

BANGKOK – Thailand ruled out on Wednesday Zika as the cause of two cases of microcephaly but is investigating two other...

The Claim: Breathing a mist of essential oils through a device that resembles an e-cigarette, or organic herb extracts through...

Eat to beat diabetes says Dr Michael Mosley

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Fifth of bowl cancer patients diagnosed in A&E had previously been turned away by a GP Patients were sent away by doctors despite having ‘red flag’ symptoms Finding out at a late stage greatly...

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10 key facts people should know about your own health Many of us will try out the latest diet or fitness fad in the quest for the body beautiful. But when it comes to key facts...

GACD funds international research projects that aim to prevent, manage chronic lung diseases

Setting and achieving income, career goals may improve overall health of Native Americans

Members of the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases are funding more than thirteen international research projects into the...

Setting and achieving goals related to income and education may improve the overall health of Native Americans. That’s...

UC San Diego professor Samara ReckPeterson named HHMI-Simons Faculty Scholar

Researchers aim to discover new treatments for triple-negative breast cancer

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), the Simons Foundation and the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation has named Samara...

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Study helps identify optimal treatment option for NSCLC patients with brain metastases

Scientists discover new switch that coordinates DNA repair and cell death University of Cologne – Universität zu Köln

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Bias Isn’t Just A Police Problem, It’s A Preschool Problem

In California’s farm belt, ‘pesticide drift’ has residents worried about their health

Enlarge this image A new study out of Yale found that pre-K teachers, white and black alike, spend more...

B.C. clinic’s free heroin enables addicts to ‘have a meaningful life again,’ coordinator says If you met Lisa James, chances are you’d never guess she injects herself with heroin twice a day. She’s a devoted...

Four-year-old Roberto Diaz is a round little fellow who strides confidently out into the yard. It’s early, before...

Millions of Canadians don’t have to be told if health information breached The personal health information of hundreds of patients is breached every year, but most Canadians live in provinces where...

Widow’s frozen embryo case in High Court

Nine states to vote soon on expanding legal access to marijuana

The widow of a Falklands war veteran who is trying to prevent the destruction of their frozen embryos takes her fight to...

From California, with its counterculture heritage, to the fishing ports and mill towns of Maine, millions of Americans in...

Editorial: The World Wakes Up to the Danger of Superbugs

Disability: The Deaf Body in Public Space

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Thais probe babies with microcephaly for Zika link

Zuckerberg initiative poaches AstraZeneca board member

Thailand is testing three babies and an unborn child with microcephaly whose mothers are infected with Zika to see if the...

LONDON (Reuters) – The $3 billion health initiative set up by Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla...

Politics of Pain series prompts calls for action

Aleppo bombardments hit bakery, hospital: residents

When the Center for Public Integrity and The Associated Press launched a two-part series about the politics behind the nation’s...

BEIRUT (Reuters) – A bakery and major hospital were hit in bombardments of rebel-held eastern Aleppo early on Wednesday,...

The biggest mistake you make in bed

Does microneedling prevent the signs of aging?

Cuddling after sex might be one of the easiest ways to keep her coming back for more, suggests a recent survey from the...

If you’re anything like us, you’re probably not a big fan of needles. But the latest beauty trend involves having...

Thailand rules out Zika link in two microcephaly cases; investigating two

Mom’s viral post explains why modern parenting stinks

BANGKOK Thailand ruled out on Wednesday Zika as the cause of two cases of microcephaly but is investigating two other...

If you find yourself wishing you’d had kids in a simpler time, like a few decades ago, meet Bunmi Laditan, whose satiric...

Researchers find link between poor cancer survival and low cancer symptom awareness

Scientists identify molecule in liver cells that regulates release of fats into the bloodstream

In regions where cancer survival is poorer, people on average have lower awareness of cancer symptoms, according to new findings...

ETH researchers have discovered a molecule in liver cells that controls the release of fat into the bloodstream. This “lock...

BREXIT vote threatens to disrupt advances in gene and cell therapies in the UK

Non-coding portions of genome are found to play role in cancer

The recent BREXIT vote in the UK threatens to disrupt scientific progress and clinical advances in the development of innovative...

Members of the Spector Lab at CSHL grew breast cancer organoids—clumps of cells sampled from...

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Accomplishing socioeconomic goals may build confidence, improve health of Native Americans families

Radiation boost reduces local tumor recurrence for DCIS patients following WBRT

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A supplemental “boost” of radiation improves local control and provides an incremental benefit in decreasing...

How much video gaming is too much for kids?

Want To Practice Mindfulness? Start At Work

(HealthDay)—Playing video games might improve a child’s motor skills, reaction time and even...

Nurture Your Body And Mind Are you a lunchtime gymgoer? While most of us wish to zone out during our workouts, you can...

Will Smith Disappointed ‘Concussion’ Didn’t Have More Impact On NFL

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The sports thriller is based on the true story of Dr. Bennet Omalu, a Nigerian American forensic pathologist who fought to...

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Cryoablation appears to be viable option for early stage breast cancer treatment

Researchers link RHOX gene mutations to infertility in men

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The underlying cause of male infertility is unknown for 30 percent of cases. In a pair of new studies, researchers at University...

Radiation boost provides added benefit to DCIS patients following breastconserving surgery and WBRT

Clinical study to test efficacy of different formulations of flu vaccine in heart failure patients

Pooled data from ten universities finds added benefit from radiation boost among patients with negative margins following...

Heart disease patients enrolled in a clinical trial – designed to test whether a stronger dose of the influenza vaccine...

New study looks at better ways to treat obesity in rural areas

Dental fillings contribute to prolonged mercury levels in the body, research shows

Currently, excess body weight contributes to as many as 1 in 5 cancer-related deaths. Obesity is associated with increased...

Dental surface restorations composed of dental amalgam, a mixture of mercury, silver, tin and other metals, significantly...

Experimental PET tracer can diagnose concussion-related brain degeneration in living person

Biomedical engineers develop artificial blood vessels capable of growth within recipient

An experimental positron emission tomography (PET) tracer can effectively diagnose concussionrelated brain degeneration...

In a groundbreaking new study led by University of Minnesota biomedical engineers, artificial blood vessels bioengineered...

Chill Out: Stress Can Override Benefits Of Healthful Eating

New York Fertility Doctor Says He Created Baby With 3 Genetic Parents

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Enlarge this image A doctor who treats infertility in New York City says he has helped a couple have the first...

Got kidney stones? This doctor says roller coasters could be the cure

Lack of ‘adequate evidence’ makes vaping regulations difficult, Philpott says

As a urological surgeon, David Wartinger has seen his fair share of kidney stone cases. Passing the stones can be excruciating,...

The Liberal government says it plans to introduce legislation later this fall to regulate vaping. Health Canada says the...

Junior doctors await court decision over contract

Babies with cleft lip likely to have normal adulthood: study

Junior doctors are waiting to hear whether England’s High Court will agree to stop the government imposing a new contract....

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Kidney stone? Try a roller coaster ride

To help prevent colon cancer, ‘listen to your gut’

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High utility bills strain more than the budget

Gliptin treatment tied to higher risk of acute pancreatitis

A researcher at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health studied a hidden source of hardship: energy insecurity,...

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Study reveals tremendous clinical and economic burden of common chronic liver disease

Achieving optimal medical tx before PCI beneficial in CAD

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the most common liver disease worldwide, is increasing in prevalence and is currently...

Myeong-Ki Hong, M.D., Ph.D., of the Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea and colleagues randomly assigned...

Many spinal manipulation trials don’t report adverse events

Birth of ‘3-Parent Baby’ a Success for Controversial Procedure

The reporting of trials of orlistat in the 1990s appears to have understated harms, both in the summarized results submitted...

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Debunking Myths About Awe

As Of Today, The Americas Are Finally Measles-Free

A self-described “transcendence junkie,” I know what awe has meant for me, but I was curious about other people....

By Sebastien Malo NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The Americas has become the first region in the world to...

A Happy Spouse Might Mean Better Health

10 Photos Represent The 67% Of Women We Don’t See Enough

If happiness is a cup, may your cup runneth over: It seems your husband or wife might catch the overflow. A new study suggests...

A new campaign is reminding everyone how important body diversity truly is. On Sept. 26, Refinery29 launched The 67% Project,...

My 90-Year Old Mom’s Secrets To Living A Youthful Life

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Canadian Doctors Can Now Prescribe Heroin

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Long-term heroin use can have severe effects on the health of users, including an increased risk of collapsed veins, arthritis,...

"Spare tire" or "love handles" – which is worse for your heart?

In a first, baby has DNA from 3 parents

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Feds charge man who sold mislabeled "Viagra substitute"

Are there alternatives to statins to lower cholesterol?

ATLANTA An Alabama man is accused of importing a Chinese drug sold as a Viagra substitute and selling it to gas stations. Nabil...

Statins are the go-to therapy for lowering “bad” LDL cholesterol, but other treatments also can effectively reduce risk...

Dr Didier Bouccara (ENT specialist): ‘A drug to treat certain forms of tinnitus is currently being trialed’

Asia’s poor choking on filthy air

October 6 to 8, 2016, general practitioners and specialists head to the Entretiens de Bichat medical conference in Paris,...

Polluted air is a “public health emergency”, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, adding nine out of 10...

Blood Clot Removal Could Help More Stroke Victims, Study Finds

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Reports of plastic prompt recall of Tyson chicken nuggets

(Reuters Health) – Giving stimulants to kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may not help them...

SPRINGDALE, Ark. – Tyson Foods Inc. says it’s voluntarily recalling more than 132,000 pounds of chicken nuggets...

D-day for Jeremy Hunt: High Court set to deliver its verdict on controversial contracts

Meet the world’s first ‘three-parent baby’: Boy – delivered by US medical team in Mexico

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Less Radiation OK in Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: Study Prostate cancer patients with low-risk tumors may be able to undergo a shortened course of radiation therapy without sacrificing...

Five More Homegrown Zika Cases in Florida The number of people infected with homegrown Zika in Florida is continuing to climb with five more new cases logged in the...

New research shows nanoscale device could be ‘missing link’ in development of neuroprosthetics New research, led by the University of Southampton, has demonstrated that a nanoscale device, called a memristor, could be...

Nanofiber material could provide safer, better diapers and sanitary products Nanofibers are more absorbent and better for the environment, say researchers A new material made of tiny nanofibers could...

Headache disorders may increase risk of thyroid condition Sufferers of migraines, cluster headaches, tension headaches or other headache disorders are at greater risk of developing...

Early endovascular thrombectomy plus medical therapy linked to less disability after stroke In an analysis that included nearly 1,300 patients with large-vessel ischemic stroke, earlier treatment with endovascular...

Belly fat — especially hidden fat deep in the gut — may indicate increased risk for heart disease, a new study...

First Baby Born with DNA from 3 People Scientists say the first baby has been born from a new technique that combines DNA from three people. The goal is to prevent...

New study highlights clinical and economic burden of NAFLD in the U.S. and Europe Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the most common liver disease worldwide, is increasing in prevalence and is currently...

Researcher examines how young people cope with parent’s suicide Talking about suicide is associated with such strong stigma that young people whose parents have taken their own life must...

Review highlights urgent demand for tool to identify stroke survivors with visual impairments University of Liverpool

Interval exercise plans help improve endothelial function in older adults with type 2 diabetes American Physiological Society (APS)

It May Not Cost You More To Drive Home In A Climate-Friendly Car Enlarge this image Researchers at MIT found that many hybrid and battery-operated cars already meet...

The Myth Of Coincidences And Why We Search For Their Meaning

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The fracking boom in America kicked off almost by accident. An engineer worried about losing his job kept experimenting until...

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How brain-machine connections can help paraplegics move again The brain is seen as the seat of the human self in many cultures. But researches are increasingly looking at connecting our...

price Martin Shkreli, the bad boy of the U.S. pharmaceuticals industry due to his jacking up of prescription drug prices, says...

Measles eliminated in Americas: WHO The milestone was confirmed after no cases of the highly contagious disease originating in the Americas were recorded in at...

Genetically modified baby born with DNA from 2 women

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Interval exercise training improves blood vessel function in older adults

Link between facility volume and radiation outcomes for head and neck cancers

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The human body produces 100,000 or more different proteins. Yet, amazingly, only two percent of the human genome actually...

Tackling tumors: Researcher using nanotechnology to target inoperable tumors from the inside out

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Assistant professor Xiaozhong “John” Yu and scientist Lei Yin, both from the University of...

CDC awards Puerto Rico $13M to fight Zika, other viruses

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East Harlem health impact assessment shows importance of affordable housing to the health of community residents

Surgery to remove the primary tumor in women diagnosed with stage IV breast cancer, followed by the standard combination...

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Today, the New York Academy of Medicine released the second Health Impact Assessment (HIA) conducted in New York City’s...

Fear of Stigma or Sanction Leads Many Doctors to Hide Mental Health Issues

The Yoga Retreat Bubble Has Burst — What Do We Do Now?

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October 20-23 The epitome of the diversified yoga trend, Wanderlust festivals are traveling the world with a lineup of live...

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5 Cold Weather Health Myths Everyone Should Stop Believing

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Man Who Was Paralyzed Receives Experimental Treatment, Can Now Use Hands

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Tyson Chicken Recalled Over Possible Hard Plastic Contamination

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Tyson Foods Inc. is recalling more than 130,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after customers complained about hard, white plastic...

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E. coli outbreak sickens 7, prompts meat recall

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Adams Farm Slaughterhouse, LLC, is voluntarily recalling a range of meat products that may be contaminated with E. coli. The...

In what experts are calling a “revolutionary” medical event, the first baby with DNA from three parents has been born. The...

Is a "spare tire" or love handles harder on the heart?

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Former Israeli president Shimon Peres in grave condition: media

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Measles: A grim reaper of children despite vaccine

Reports of plastic prompt recall of Tyson chicken nuggets

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WHO declares Americas world’s first measles-free region

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Stop-gap bill to avoid government shutdown fails Senate procedural vote

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First-ever baby born with DNA from three people

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NEW YORK – Scientists say the first baby has been born from a new technique that combines DNA from three people. The...

Baby born with DNA from 3 people, first from new technique

Hollywood portrayals of brain death don’t match real life

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(Reuters Health) – Portrayals of brain death in film and television are as fictional as the characters, researchers...

Task force advises routine preeclampsia screening in pregnancy

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NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The Americas has become the first region in the world to be free of measles,...

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Baby born without eyes despite mom’s normal pregnancy

Baby born with DNA from 3 people, first from new technique

A family in China was shocked to discover their newborn son has no eyes. The boy, nicknamed Xiao Ming, was born a week ago,...

NEW YORK – Scientists say the first baby has been born from a new technique that combines DNA from three people. The...

First-ever baby born with DNA from three people

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Fears ‘food paranoia’ is gripping the nation as four in ten of us now choose to eat a specialist diet

Millions admit going back to the office while still contagious with the flu

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D-day for Jeremy Hunt: High Court set to deliver its verdict on whether controversial contracts were ‘wrongly imposed’ Jeremy Hunt was part of a two-day High Court hearing in London last week Campaign group Justice for Health claim he acted...

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World’s first ‘three-parent baby’ is born to Jordanian parents in Mexico

Feds Charge Chinese ‘Viagra Substitute’ Maker

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ATLANTA — Federal prosecutors say an Alabama man who imported a Chinese drug sold as a Viagra substitute has been charged...

In World First, Americas Declared Free of Measles

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Do You Have a Heart Attack Gene?

Migraine Raises Thyroid Disease Risk

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People who suffer from migraines or other tension disorders are at greater risk of developing the thyroid condition known...

Morning sickness linked to lower risk of pregnancy loss

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In a study of cancer patients considering whether they should participate in phase I clinical trials, a high percentage were...

Scientists discover trypanosomes hiding in the skin of individuals with no symptoms

Royal Philips partners with World Heart Federation to help people better manage cardiac health

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In celebration of World Heart Day on September 29, 2016, Royal Philips, a leading health technology company, today announced...

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Changes to city design, transport can have significant impact on health A new Series, published in The Lancet quantifies the health gains that could be achieved if cities incentivised a shift from...

New project clarifies molecular processes involved in hidden HIV reservoir In spite of ever more effective therapies, HIV keeps managing to survive in the body. A comprehensive project conducted by...

Alberta Children’s hospital employee fined for breach of patient information

Health minister vows to do more than just ‘open the federal wallet’

Judy Anderson, an employee at the Alberta Children’s hospital in Calgary, has been fined for illegally accessing...

Federal Health Minister Jane Philpott says she has an obligation to do more than “simply open up the federal wallet,”...

Most people worldwide breathe polluted air, WHO warns

First ‘three person baby’ born using new method

More than nine out of 10 people worldwide live in areas with excessive air pollution, contributing to strokes, heart disease,...

The world’s first baby has been born using a new “three person” fertility technique, New Scientist reveals. The...

Elderly will take medical risks given large enough benefits, study shows

Study compares CV risk reduction of statin vs nonstatin therapies used for lowering LDL-C

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Earlier treatment with surgery to remove blood clot linked with less disability following stroke (HealthDay)—Smoking cigarettes can leave a lasting imprint on human DNA, altering more than 7,000 genes in ways that may...

In a study appearing in the September 27 issue of JAMA, Marc S. Sabatine, M.D., M.P.H., of Brigham and Women’s Hospital,...

Single-blind vs double-blind peer review and effect of author prestige (Medical Xpress)—In the recent edition of the American Journal of Bioethics, the target article, authored by a consortium...

Two new online medical education courses address opioid crisis

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Experimental imaging agent reveals concussion-linked brain disease in living brain

Surprising findings on deadly diarrhea suggest ways to save children’s lives

An experimental positron emission tomography (PET) tracer can effectively diagnose concussionrelated brain degeneration...

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More Than 9 in 10 People Breathe Bad Air, W.H.O. Study Says

A Happy Spouse May Be Good for Your Health

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A Toilet, but No Proper Plumbing: A Reality in 500,000 U.S. Homes

Study Challenges Widely Held View About Children’s Moral Judgment

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When making moral judgements, adults tend to focus on people’s intentions rather than on the outcomes of their actions:...

Same-Sex Parents Fight for Rights in Chile

FIFA Denounced for Disbanding Its Racism Task Force

All Claudia Amigo wants is for her daughter, Gabby, to be legally recognized as the daughter of her partner, Claudia Calderón....

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — FIFA’s abolition of its anti-racism task force was denounced as a shameful betrayal on...

South Asia’s "Disposable Women"

Computerized CBT Can Aid Care for Alcohol Disorders

A new report has called for the practice of some British Asian men mistreating women and leaving them soon after getting...

New research finds a computer-based cognitivebehavioral therapy program can be an effective strategy for treating alcohol...

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New York Launches Campaign to Fight Islamophobia

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New York (AFP) – New York unveiled Monday a major public campaign to fight Islamophobia, stressing the equal rights...

U.S. sitcom Modern Family is set to air an episode that will feature the first openly transgender child actor on television. In...

U.S. Owes Blacks Reparations Over Slavery, UN Report Concludes

Don’t Shoot The Messenger: An Allergist’s Perspective On The EpiPen Price Hike

Geneva (AFP) – The United States should give African Americans reparations for slavery, UN experts said Tuesday, warning...

Point is, by inflating the cost, there are going to be situations where an epinephrine auto-injector will not be available...

How Yoga and Meditation Help Me Manage Anxiety

If You’re Nauseated And Pregnant, There’s A Reason To Celebrate

When I was 30, I moved abroad for two years and experienced the worst anxiety of my life–panic attacks that seemed...

(Reuters Health) – For women with a history of miscarriage, experiencing nausea and vomiting during subsequent pregnancy...

Check Your Privilege Before Talking About Obesity And Personal Responsibility

Farm To Closet Is The Future Of Fashion

The longer public health and public opinion focus their attentions on the personal-responsibility narrative of obesity and...

Sweet Ikea Ad Shows Heartache Of Watching Kids Grow Up A French Ikea ad is tugging really hard at parents’ heartstrings. This one-minute ad shows a mom shopping for furniture...

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10 Reasons to Avoid Sitting Too Much Some of these risks include obesity, metabolic syndrome and high blood pressure. According to Dr. Mercola, “the more...

Exercise vs. Diet: What’s Better For Cutting Calories?

9 out of 10 people breathing excessive air pollution

What is better, diet or exercise?If you want to lose weight successfully, what is more helpful: eating right or working out...

GENEVA More than nine out of 10 people worldwide live in areas with excessive air pollution, contributing to strokes,...

What your dog’s vet bill says about America’s healthcare

Kyrgyz president has recovered, may leave hospital this week: office

The U.S. health care system has been decried as wasteful, with blame heaped on everyone from greedy insurance executives...

BISHKEK (Reuters) – Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev’s condition has improved and he may be discharged from...

WHO, Red Cross say urgent to evacuate wounded from east Aleppo

Many Haiti orphanages run by child traffickers, says J.K. Rowling’s charity

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) and Red Cross called on Tuesday for dozens...

By Lin Taylor LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Four in five children living in Haiti’s orphanages have at...

Engineered blood vessels grow in lambs

Appeals court blocks Pennsylvania hospital merger

Paris (AFP) – In a hopeful development for children born with congenital heart defects, scientists said Tuesday they...

By Diane Bartz and Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – A federal appeals court on Tuesday blocked the proposed merger of the...

Why Superpotent Synthetic Opioids Are ‘Crazy Dangerous,’ DEA Says

Americas region is world’s first to be free of measles

As the opioid epidemic has continued to grow in multiple parts of the country, extremely potent synthetic forms of the painkillers...

Miami (AFP) – Measles has been eradicated from the Americas after decades of vaccination efforts, making it the first...

California changes laws so children can no longer be prostitutes

Study: Reported youth concussions surged by over 70 percent in 5 years

By Ellen Wulfhorst NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Children will no longer be classified as prostitutes in...

Reports of youth concussions spiked by 71 percent between 2010 to 2015, according to a study of nearly 937,000 health insurance...

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New method may diagnose CTE before death

Unhappy Target customers send strong message on pill bottles

The diagnosis begins with the brain being pulled out of the skull. Then, to determine whether someone had a condition associated...

Longtime customers of Target’s pharmacies are finding a change in pill bottle design hard to swallow. After CVS began...

WHO: Excessive air pollution affects 92 percent of people

Feds charge seller of mislabeled Chinese ‘Viagra substitute’

More than nine out of 10 people worldwide live in areas with excessive air pollution, contributing to problems like strokes,...

ATLANTA – Federal prosecutors say an Alabama man who imported a Chinese drug sold as a Viagra substitute has been charged...

Boy recovering after swallowing 12 nails that punctured his organs

Doctor saves plane passenger’s life with spoon and toothpick

A 10-year-old Chinese boy with an eating disorder is on the mend after surgeons removed 12 nails from his stomach that he...

When crew on an Air China flight asked for a doctor, a medic responded and got creative in his effort to save a passenger...

Baby born without eyes despite mom’s normal pregnancy

Could riding roller coasters help you pass kidney stones?

A family in China was shocked to discover their newborn son has no eyes. The boy, nicknamed Xiao Ming, was born a week ago,...

Tuesday September 27 2016 The researchers rode the roller coaster 60 times “Got kidney stones? Ride...

Music therapy may help kids cope with immunization shots

Amgen’s multiple myeloma drug falls short in new-patient study

(Reuters Health) – When little kids need to get a painful injection, music therapy can help them get through the...

Amgen Inc said on Tuesday its multiple myeloma drug, Kyprolis, did not fare better than Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd’s...

600-pound man determined to shed half his body weight

New method may diagnose CTE before death

Ramon Mitchell, 25, gained nearly 400 pounds after turning to emotional eating to cope with the back-to-back loss of three...

The diagnosis begins with the brain being pulled out of the skull. Then, to determine whether someone had a condition associated...

Music therapy may help kids cope with immunization shots

Study: Reported youth concussions surged by over 70 percent in 5 years

When little kids need to get a painful injection, music therapy can help them get through the procedure, a new study suggests. Children...

Reports of youth concussions spiked by 71 percent between 2010 to 2015, according to a study of nearly 937,000 health insurance...

Feds charge seller of mislabeled Chinese ‘Viagra substitute’

WHO: Excessive air pollution affects 92 percent of people

ATLANTA – Federal prosecutors say an Alabama man who imported a Chinese drug sold as a Viagra substitute has been charged...

More than nine out of 10 people worldwide live in areas with excessive air pollution, contributing to problems like strokes,...

Unhappy Target customers send strong message on pill bottles

Can you really trust a GP who diagnoses you over a Webcam?

Longtime customers of Target’s pharmacies are finding a change in pill bottle design hard to swallow. After CVS began...

So you’re feeling ill, and now, to add to your woes, you’ve just been told there’s no chance of an appointment to see...

Former competitive swimmer lost both legs battling sepsis in Mallorca

Secrets of an A-list body: We reveal how to achieve Holly Hunter’s gymhoned arms

On August 2 last year Matthew Parkes and his wife Pamela arrived in Majorca with their four-year-old daughter to celebrate...

At a recent awards ceremony, Holly Hunter looked much younger than 58 Her outfit showed off her enviable upper arms, toned...

Chinese mother is devastated after her son was born with no eyes

Manchester girl covered in birthmarks was bullied for looking like a ‘cow’

Baby boy was born on September 20 in Guangzhou, China with no eyes The child was diagnosed with Anophthalmia and will never...

A teenager bullied for being covered in birthmarks hopes to become a Hollywood star to help inspire body confidence in other...

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‘revolutionise dentistry’ The compound – known as bioactive glass – helps to prevent cavities It releases minerals such as calcium and...

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Interactive map lets you check how happy YOUR town is

Feds Fund Groundbreaking $37 Million Chelation Heart Study

ONS has released ‘heat map’ for wellbeing ratings across the country Allows people to check how their town scores...

Chelation therapy, an alternative-medicine technique dismissed as fringe medicine by many conventional heart doctors, is...

Deaths From Falls Rising Among Seniors: CDC

Super-resolution imaging of biological specimens: an interview with Dr. Manasa Gudheti

Falls are the leading cause of injuries and death among the elderly — that’s the sobering news coming from the Centers...

SP acquires ControLyo Nucleation Technology from Praxair http://www.spscientific.com/

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Fact Check: Trump And Clinton Debate For The First Time

Research Explains The Bias Behind Slow-Motion Video Replay

Enlarge this image Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton went head to head Monday night in the first presidential...

When we see someone perform an action in a slow-motion replay, we tend to believe the action had more intentionality behind...

Polluted air affects 92% of global population, says WHO

Hunt for three million ‘ghost’ patients

Nine out of 10 people on the planet breathe polluted air, even outdoors, the World Health Organisation said. Some 92% of...

As many as three million “ghost” patients registered with GP practices in England should be removed from doctors’...

Research reveals how much sugar is in prepackaged foods in Canada

Study finds troubling new evidence of teens’ lack of physical activity

Researchers at the University of Toronto have investigated the amount of free sugar in Canadian prepackaged foods and beverages....

Credit: Colorado State University A Colorado State University researcher has uncovered definitive...

Dogs ignore bad advice that humans follow

Two new studies explore the science of cardiovascular diseases

Credit: Noël Zia Lee, Wikimedia Commons Dogs are less likely to follow bad advice than children,...

A new driver of atherosclerosis has been identified by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center. This molecule, known...

Researchers close in on new ways to prevent child tooth decay

Group psychoeducation offers ‘early intervention’ for bipolar patients

Around 2,700 Victorian children aged 0-6 years are hospitalised each year for preventable dental...

Credit: University of Nottingham Structured group psychoeducation sessions...

Relationship factors affect young adult use of condoms

Testosterone found to increase both social and antisocial behavior in men

Credit: Oregon State University The characteristics of a person’s relationship,...

Ball-and-stick model of the testosterone molecule, C19H28O2, as found in the crystal structure...

Foods That’ll Give You The Energy You Need To Get Through The Day

Let’s Call Mental Health Stigma What It Really Is: Discrimination

Rather than reach for your second (or third) cup of coffee, consider incorporating more energyboosting foods into your diet....

It’s no secret that there’s a veil of shame surrounding mental illness. Nearly one in five American adults will experience...

Paris climate targets to cost Asia $300

WHO calls for safe routes to evacuate

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billion a year, but will help save lives: research By Beh Lih Yi JAKARTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Developing economies in Asia will have to spend $300 billion a...

Beware the air we breathe Health-damaging atmospheric pollutants, which the World Health Organization warned Tuesday affected nine out of every 10...

east Aleppo sick, wounded By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) called on Tuesday for dozens of sick and...

Halting school meals in Mali could keep thousands of children out of class: U.N By Kieran Guilbert DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Taking away school meals from 180,000 pupils going back to...

Kyrgyz President has recovered, may leave hospital this week: office

More US babies born addicted to opiates like heroin

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev has recovered significantly and may be discharged from hospital...

The proportion of U.S. babies born suffering from withdrawal syndrome after exposure to heroin or prescription opiates in...

How to prepare for flu season

Norwegians now can change genders legally with a mouse click

Flu season is upon us once again, and that means making a decision about whether to get this year’s vaccine. Experts say...

HAUGESUND, Norway – Ten-year-old Anna Thulin-Myge’s passport shows what looks like an ordinary Norwegian girl wearing...

Can’t hear in noisy places? It’s a real medical condition

Researchers find ‘miracle cure’ for baldness

Many people have trouble understanding conversations in noisy situations. Scientists are beginning to understand why. The...

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Research shows degenerative diseases affecting the retina may be treatable with gene therapy

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Got kidney stones? Ride a roller coaster! Study shows it is the most pain-free way Researchers rode roller coasters 60 times in a row with a model kidney They were testing their patients’ theory...

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More Homegrown Zika Found in Florida The number of Florida homegrown Zika cases is rising, including both within the Miami Beach “hot zone,” as well as elsewhere,...

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Scientists find new fat clues in faeces

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Obese 702lb limo driver who ate FIVE fast food drive-thru meals every day sheds a third of his body weight after realizing he could no longer fit his bulk behind the wheel Tom Firshing, from Elmont, New York, went to drive-thrus four to five times a day and would eat in his car The 46-year-old...

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In just one day, 7 overdose deaths reported in Cleveland area

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Junior doctors call off five-day strikes over contracts Junior doctors in England have suspended a series of five-day strikes over the next three months, following concerns over...

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Children will eat well if they feed themselves claims New Zealand study Study monitored 206 babies – half spoon-fed, half feeding themselves They found 35% of the babies experienced a choking...

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Children’s Hospital of Michigan wins Excellence through Insight award for exceptional pediatric care

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Fill It With Regular: AAA Finds Millions Of Drivers Waste Money On Premium Gas

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FDA approves lower-cost alternative to biotech drug Humira

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The Zika outbreak in Miami’s Wynwood arts district centered on three businesses with outdoor areas shared by employees,...

Sinosphere: Chinese City Urges Comrades to Do Their Part and Reproduce

Editorial: Health Care Deserves More Attention on the Campaign Trail

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Team compares effectiveness of four PD-L1 tests

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More Aerial Spraying of Miami Beach Slated Saturday

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FDA approves Amjevita, a biosimilar to Humira

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Endo International CEO steps down, Campanelli named successor

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Adult, larval insecticides pack deadly punch to mosquitoes, Zika: U.S.

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YOLA, Nigeria – Health officials in eastern Nigeria say they have started to administer polio vaccines to children at...

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Maternal serum levels of nicotinamide linked to child’s risk of atopic eczema

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Scientist uses stem cells derived from dental pulp to return hearing to deaf people Deafness is a condition in which the hearing diminishes or disappears; currently there are few procedures to treat because...

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Identical twins experience unimaginable cancer

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First head transplant by 2017, claims surgeon

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Read Hillary Clinton’s Letter To A Little Girl Who Wants To Be President

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Going For A Run? Why It Matters What Kind

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Chronic sleep problems linked to disability later in life

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Thousands admitted to hospital after falling out of bed

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Great Ormond Street Hospital report shows number of children swallowing batteries is rising Batteries are choking hazard and can burn a hole through the oesophagus Great Ormond Street Hospital reported increase...

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NHS should get £5bn ‘Brexit bonus’

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Vitamin B levels during pregnancy linked to eczema risk in child

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Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have managed to produce the first molecular map of the genes that are active in the...

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Man survives knife in eye socket

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E-Cig Users View Smoke-Free Areas as Okay for Vaping

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Circadian Rhythm Gene May Promote Breast Cancer Spread

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‘Love Hormone’ May Quiet Tinnitus People suffering from chronic ringing in the ears — called tinnitus — may find some relief by spraying the hormone...

Culex mosquitoes do not transmit Zika virus, study finds Researchers at Kansas State University’s Biosecurity Research Institute studied Culex species mosquitoes from across...

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Fish oil may help improve mood in veterans In a study titled “Fatty Acid Blood Levels, Vitamin D Status, Physical Performance, Activity and Resiliency: A Novel...

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OK, So You Know Booze Ups Your Cancer Risk…But Can Exercise Bring it Back Down? For the study, researchers analyzed data from more than 36,000 people collected in health surveys conducted in England and...

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Despite facing a slew of lawsuits, Canada’s busiest airport has given up trying to co-ordinate wheelchair service...

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“East Los High,” a pioneering transmedia edutainment program purposely designed to address issues of reproductive...

Scotland launches world’s first national atlas of palliative care

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Clinical study results offer hope after spinal cord injury

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Scientists discover sleeping sickness can also be transmitted and spread via the skin

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The 10 Health Benefits Of Dogs (And One Health Risk)

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Study: Babies less cute to opioid users

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Drug-resistant germs could lead to millions of deaths: UN

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UK okays Alexion drug costing up to 1.5 million pounds but wants price cut

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Spain: US mining exec, 2 others fined for water pollution

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Parent bloggers question role in Mylan’s EpiPen schools push

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Lundbeck says Alzheimer’s drug fails in late-stage study

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Danish drugmaker H Lundbeck A/S’s highly anticipated experimental Alzheimer’s drug failed in a late-stage study,...

A Colorado woman with special needs will be reunited with her therapy dog after the animal turned up five years later in...

Parent bloggers question role in Mylan’s EpiPen schools push

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Amount of gluten triggers genetic risk of celiac disease, research shows

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Astronomers Find Clues In The Case Of The Glowing Space ‘Blobs’

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Genome sequencing and genetic characterization of Culex Flavirirus (CxFV) provides new information about its genotypes

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Kids who play more outdoors may be less likely to have problems with peers Kids who spend more time outdoors seem to gain a boost in their peer relations, according to a new report from Statistics...

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‘I literally smashed into the airplane’: Lawsuits blame airport wheelchair service for injuries, death Canada’s busiest airport is facing a string of lawsuits for injuries and even a death allegedly resulting from problems...

Trudeau lays out markers on health care, climate change and pipelines

DNA-based vaccine guards against Zika in monkey study

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An experimental DNA-based vaccine protected monkeys from infection with the birth defectscausing Zika...

Falls a growing and deadly threat for older Americans

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Software speeds up analysis of breast cancer risk: study

CCTA has prognostic value in asymptomatic T2DM patients

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(HealthDay)—Patients who experience acute chest pain, and have nonobstructive coronary artery disease (CAD), as determined...

Identifying barriers to basic science research among academic surgeons

Changes in blood microbiota in obese with liver fibrosis

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High prevalence of allergic sensitization in pediatric asthma

The New Health Care: Restrictions on the Type of Food Stamp Purchases Can Help Fight Obesity

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Phys Ed: Activity Trackers May Undermine Weight Loss Efforts

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Barcelona Pageant Celebrates Transgender Women

Study Suggests Way to Reduce Racial Bias in Police Shootings

BARCELONA, Spain — Despite facing violence and discrimination in many countries, 28 transgender women found a place to...

NEW YORK First Tulsa, Oklahoma — then Charlotte, North Carolina?. For some, these deadly shootings are further proof...

Patients to give GP surgeries TripAdvisor-style ratings

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New guidelines on radiation therapy for breast cancer

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New guidelines issued by three leading cancer organizations suggest that more breast cancer patients should consider radiation...

BRENHAM, Texas — Blue Bell Creameries recalled select flavors of ice cream distributed across the South after finding...

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Proposed abortion ban a dilemma for Polish ruling party

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Hazaras are a mainly Shi’ite community, several thousand of whom have fled to Sweden in recent...

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Docs to operate on boy born with 31 fingers, toes

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An 8-month-old Chinese boy has undergone the first of three surgeries to correct a rare defect wherein he was born with 31...

Cost hampers drive to double number of children treated for starvation: hunger experts

Lundbeck says Alzheimer’s drug fails in late-stage study

ROME (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A drive to give six million severely malnourished children lifesaving treatment...

Danish drugmaker H Lundbeck A/S’s highly anticipated experimental Alzheimer’s drug failed in a late-stage...

Deaths and complications after surgery decline at VA

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A mysterious polio-like illness is sweeping the United States, sparking fears of a potential outbreak. Acute flaccid myelitis,...

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Why you should NEVER smoke inside: Carcinogenic third-hand smoke lingers in your carpet, walls, and loved-ones for at least six months Cigarette smoke lingers in your home for more than six months, a new study warns. Even when you quit smoking, carcinogens...

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35 US states sue British drugmaker over marketing of opioid

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LOS ANGELES – A Southern California elementary school student has been found to have leprosy, public health officials...

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Tuesday September 20 2016 Some children can get coerced into sexting “An NHS watchdog has issued advice...

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E-cigarette users view smoke-free areas as okay for vaping

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Surgery patients in Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals are much less likely to die or suffer postoperative complications today...

Wisconsin teen dies after ending care for incurable disease

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LOS ANGELES – A Southern California elementary school student has been found to have leprosy, public health officials...

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The dust in the average household contains a dangerous cocktail of toxins that have been linked to myriad health hazards...

Tainted Poultry May Spread Deadly MRSA

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The U.S. maternal mortality rate has continued to soar over the past decade, even though it was been plummeting globally...

Study questions benefits of testosterone replacement for low T

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Scientists from Tomsk Polytechnic University have developed a device for the rapid analysis of liquids on the content of...

Decrease in physical activity and concentration of fish oil linked to depressed mood among veterans

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Seventy-five percent of patients with moderate to severe alopecia areata—an autoimmune disease that causes patchy, and...

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Obese 450lb limo driver who ate FIVE fast food drive-thru meals every day sheds a third of his body weight after realizing he could no longer fit his bulk behind the wheel

CDC warns as 7 patients are diagnosed with drug-resistant STD A worryingly resilient strain of gonorrhea has infected seven people in Hawaii, the CDC has confirmed. The six men and one...

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Researchers take a new step towards non-antibiotic bladder infection therapies

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ACS NSQIP now offers a pediatric surgical risk calculator For many of the most common pediatric operations performed in the U.S., the new American College of Surgeons National Surgical...

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Me vs. Fibromyalgia: Part 9 — 15 Things to Know Once You're Diagnosed with Chronic Pain Do your own researchThere is more information than ever before on Fibro, Chronic Pain, Lupus and other invisible illnesses....

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The wife in the so-called real-life “Fault in Our Stars” couple has died, her family announced on Facebook, mere days...

Docs to operate on boy born with 31 fingers, toes

GM chemicals in cleaning products are 'potent allergens'

An 8-month-old Chinese boy has undergone the first of three surgeries to correct a rare defect wherein he was born with 31...

Thursday September 22 2016 Many of the enzymes were found in household products “GM enzymes used in...

E-cigarette users view smoke-free areas as okay for vaping

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WELCH, W. VA. – The pharmaceutical sales representatives from health care giant Abbott Laboratories had a problem. No...

5 creative ways to trick people into eating healthy

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An 8-month-old Chinese boy has undergone the first of three surgeries to correct a rare defect wherein he was born with 31...

Cost hampers drive to double number of children treated for starvation: hunger experts

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Subjective assessment of acute mountain sickness: investigating the relationship between the Lake Louise Self-Report, a visual analogue scale and psychological well-being scales

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Study exposes key requirement for regulatory T cell function

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'Sixth sense' may be more than just a feeling

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Parents abandon baby born with reverse limbs

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Wang Sanjin was born with his hands and legs reversed at their elbow and knee joints. Now, his grandparents, who are the...

PIERRE, S.D. – A second South Dakota resident has died of causes related to the West Nile virus this season. State epidemiologist...

Weight discrimination may worsen young teens’ emotional problems

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Cost hampers drive to double number of children treated for starvation: hunger experts

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Link found between pre-eclampsia and diabetes later in life

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'I'm sick of seeing women presenters all with the same hairdo': Cancer survivor Victoria Derbyshire shares a letter from a BBC viewer who hasn't realised her 'long lank hair' is a wig

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The Best Strength Workout to Blast Belly Fat

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‘My Eating Disorder Made Me Suicidal. This Is the One Thing That Helped Me Get Better'

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Virtual reality helps children on autism spectrum improve social skills

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A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine finds that smokers, who wouldn’t typically be diagnosed with chronic...

New app to enhance communication skills in health care

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STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Hazaras are a mainly Shi’ite community, several thousand of whom have fled to Sweden in recent...

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LONDON (Reuters) – A new drug to treat a rare inherited bone disorder that was developed by Alexion Pharmaceuticals...

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9 fast food meals that are actually healthy

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If you’ve ever taken off your fitness tracker “for just a few hours” and found it months later in the back of a drawer,...

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Lawmakers want perjury investigation over costly VA hospital DENVER (AP) — Federal prosecutors should investigate whether a former Veterans Affairs Department executive committed perjury...

Why you shouldn't feel guilty about ditching your fitness tracker

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Scientists discover genomic alterations in pediatric relapsed ALL Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

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CIRM approves $5.2 million for research on life-long treatment for rare childhood disease

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DCRI named coordinating center for research initiative on child health

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Bel Mooney is convinced every woman could fall for another woman Like many women I was intrigued by the revelation that Elizabeth Gilbert, author of the megabestseller, Eat Pray Love, has...

Breast cancer victims are missing out on a life-saving pill that costs 34p a day Thousands of women a year are missing out on bisphosphonates The drug stops breast cancer spreading to the bones It could...

Generation of young women 'wracked by anxiety and despair' caused by financial problems Large numbers in late teens and twenties are worn down and defeated Survey was carried out by the Young Women’s Trust,...

Portuguese pupils taking cannabis doubles since drug laws were softened 20 years ago

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Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan Pledge Billions To Fight All Disease

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Mark Zuckerberg and his wife on Wednesday pledged $3 billion over the next decade to help banish or manage all disease, pouring...

Just do it: Chinese city tells cadres to set example and have second child

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Remote Alaska port clinic goes modern with telemedicine

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CLE ELUM, Wash. (AP) — A Dora the Explorerthemed banner, paper plates full of fruit and a bevy of troll dolls make...

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NIH grant supports Wake Forest Baptist researchers to study effects of head impacts in young players

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Numerical solution of diffusive HBV model in a fractional medium Received: 30 May 2016 Accepted: 11 September 2016 Published: 22 September 2016

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Population structure of Stemphylium lycopersici associated with leaf spot of tomato in a single field Received: 10 March 2016 Accepted: 15 September 2016 Published: 22 September 2016

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This Is The Weird Reason You Sleep Better With One Foot Sticking Out Of The Sheets By now you probably know that a toasty room is detrimental to a good night’s sleep. But did you know that the formula for...

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23 New 'Geniuses' Pushing The Boundaries Of Art And Science Today

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By Hanan Abdel-Khalek LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The United States unveiled plans on Thursday to ramp up...

FASD and ADHD: Are they related and How?

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The risk of hospitalized infection following initiation of biologic agents versus methotrexate in the treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Biofeedback in the prophylactic treatment of medication overuse headache: a pilot randomized controlled trial

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Forty-seven of 72 patients with MOH consecutively referred to the Headache Center responded to the inclusion criteria...

Repair of human periodontal bone defects by autologous grafting stem cells derived from inflammatory dental pulp tissues

NHS should get £5bn 'Brexit bonus' The NHS should get a “Brexit bonus” of £5bn a year, former Conservative Health Secretary...

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Many Seniors Don't Use Internet Health Resources Many older Americans aren’t taking advantage of ehealth resources, a new study suggests. Internet use has “become...

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Research finally reveals reason for perplexing red skin disease

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Jan Bieschke, a biomedical engineer at Washington University in St. Louis, and collaborators in Germany have found that amyloid...

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Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan pledge $3B to 'cure, prevent and manage' disease

Editorial: The EpiPen Outrage Continues

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan on Wednesday pledged more than $3 billion US toward...

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World Leaders Agree at U.N. on Steps to Curb Rising Drug Resistance

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We’re always pumped when veggie burgers pop up on restaurant menus. And according to one campaign, America really wants...

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Texas-based Blue Bell Creameries issued a voluntary recall of select products containing chocolate chip cookie dough pieces...

Blue Bell recalls some ice cream after listeria scare

Colon cancer: more than 80% of operations should be conducted earlier

BRENHAM, Texas — Blue Bell Creameries recalled select flavors of ice cream distributed across the South after finding...

A new study has reaffirmed the crucial importance of the early detection colorectal cancer, which, if discovered in time,...

TSRI scientists shed light on molecular workings of MS drug

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The promise of stem cells to treat cardiovascular disease may soon be a step closer to clinical application as scientists...

Immune and targeted therapies may be beneficial in patients with melanoma brain metastases

ATA announces winner of John B. Stanbury Thyroid Pathophysiology Medal

Brain metastases are one of the most common complications of advanced melanoma, requiring multidisciplinary management. Patients...

The American Thyroid Association (ATA) will present the John B. Stanbury Thyroid Pathophysiology Medal to Kenneth D. Burman,...

Newcastle couple shed 24 STONE so they can be 'good role models' for grandchildren

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Breast-cancer drug confusion 'putting lives at risk'

Tufts University gets $15 million to expand anatomy lab

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Innovative tools will shed clarifying light on inhibitory neurons

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Huang’s team demonstrates that by combining a variety of genetic and viral approaches, it...

Trial helps doctors tell Lewy body dementia from Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Knowing that many clinicians find it difficult to correctly diagnose patients with Lewy body dementia, researchers at The...

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Make Your Life Better by Saying Thank You in These 7 Situations

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In a blistering hearing on Wednesday, members of Congress went after Mylan CEO Heather Bresch amid uproar over the soaring...

Why We Need To Talk About HighFunctioning Depression

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New guidelines issued by three leading cancer organizations suggest that more breast cancer patients should consider radiation...

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Colorado medical pot law poised to add PTSD as qualifier

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DENVER (AP) — Marijuana pioneer Colorado is poised to add post-traumatic stress disorder to its medical marijuana program,...

Corn mold lurks in U.S. fields, threatening crop yields

Blue Bell recalls some ice cream distributed in the South

By Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO (Reuters) – A fungal disease called Diplodia ear rot is lurking in corn fields in portions...

BRENHAM, Texas – Blue Bell Creameries recalled select flavors of ice cream distributed across the South after finding...

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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative pledges $3 billion to fight disease

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SAN FRANCISCO Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan on Wednesday pledged more than $3 billion...

U.S. lawmakers blast Mylan CEO over 'sickening' EpiPen price hikes

Blue Bell recalls some ice cream distributed in the South

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Giving Babies Eggs and Nuts Early May Avert Allergies

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Infants who get a taste of eggs and peanuts starting when they’re as young as 4 months old may have a lower risk of...

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Disease-Related Malnutrition Costs Billions Annually

Although removal of wisdom teeth is very common, there are no studies that show a benefit to taking them out when they are...

The United States could save at least $15.5 billion in annual healthcare spending if malnutrition caused by chronic diseases...

FDA Questioned on Generic Alternatives to EpiPen

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Mel Gibson Is Having His 9th Kid—but Are All Men That Fertile?

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We Really Do Get A Little More SantaLike, Physically, During The Holidays

4 medical workers killed in latest Syria airstrike

Enlarge this image All that holiday grubbing really does pack on the pounds. How much? Researchers tracked...

An airstrike in northern Syria killed four medics responding to an earlier bombing raid, a relief group said Wednesday, as...

'An exceptionally high toll': Fentanyl, overdoses claim 488 in B.C.

Kids who play more outdoors may be less likely to have problems with peers

Despite a slight drop in the number of overdoses in British Columbia last month, the province’s chief coroner is warning...

Kids who spend more time outdoors seem to gain a boost in their peer relations, according to a new report from Statistics...

50-country comparison of child and youth fitness levels

UN adopts declaration on anti-microbial resistance

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World leaders approved a wide-ranging declaration Wednesday aimed at addressing the rising number of drug-resistant infections—something...

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Mixed report for global health progress The world has made progress in curbing infant mortality, stunted growth and other poverty-driven problems, while obesity,...

Tecfidera: Study illuminates how mystery multiple sclerosis drug works The new Scripps Research Institute study demystifies the molecular workings of the popular MS...

Stepping up efforts to home in on teen depression

Stem cell 'heart patch' moves closer to clinic

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The promise of stem cells to treat cardiovascular disease may soon be a step closer to clinical application as scientists...

New immunotherapy for leukemia shows promise in small clinical trial

Study questions benefits of testosterone replacement for 'low T'

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The prescription of testosterone supplementation for cardiovascular health, sexual function, physical function, mood, or...

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan Pledge $3 Billion to Fighting Disease

Maternal Mortality Rate in U.S. Rises, Defying Global Trend, Study Finds

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The 8 Cool Down Tips You Need For A Perfect Workout

Pediatricians Say Codeine Is Not Safe For Children

Breathing may be innate, but we often forget to do it in the midst of a grueling workout. Chris Cooper, co-owner of Active...

Codeine is not safe to give to kids. The American Academy of Pediatrics issued a statement this week urging parents and...

Build Muscle Without Myth: 3 Body Building Beliefs To Avoid

U.N. adopts wide-ranging anti-microbial resistance declaration

Sure, it might take time for a fad fitness trend to get busted – but, thanks to science, the truth is eventually revealed....

UNITED NATIONS — World leaders approved a wide-ranging declaration Wednesday aimed at addressing the rising number...

Unraveling a rare disease that alters sense of touch

Kitten lovers beware: CDC warns of catscratch disease risk

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Attention cat lovers: your feline friends may be harboring germs that can make humans seriously sick. Though the threat...

U.N. says aid convoys ready to roll again in Syria

The Latest: Cummings says Mylan hasn't provided EpiPen data

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Three ex-New York prison guards arrested over 2013 inmate beating

Mylan CEO defends EpiPen cost to angry lawmakers

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of pharmaceutical company Mylan is defending the cost for life-saving EpiPens, signaling the...

Yes, Virginia, there is a weight gain over Christmas

Vasectomies not linked to increased prostate cancer risk

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(Reuters Health) – Having a vasectomy doesn’t increase a man’s risk of developing prostate cancer or...

Obesity, violence hamper U.S. progress on U.N. health goals: study

Lawmakers grill Mylan CEO over EpiPen steep price increases

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Research re-opens door to possibility of stopping ongoing brain damage

UofL researchers receive NIH funding to explore how environmental exposures influence health of children

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New initiative by UNC Hospitals expedites treatment of patients having STEMI heart attacks UNC Hospitals launched an initiative aimed at reducing the time it takes hospital staff to recognize when a patient is having...

Hidden Scar approach minimizes visible breast cancer scars PinnacleHealth

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Study finds nonwhite transplant recipients at risk for skin cancer A new study from Drexel University College of Medicine suggests all organ transplant recipients, regardless of race, should...

Sleeping with discomfort on your mind 'causes insomnia and makes symptoms worse' The way people think about sleep is key to curing chronic pain, experts say Fibromyalgia and arthritis are linked to negative...

Italian woman claims to have become the world's oldest NATURAL mother aged 61 Maria Rosaria Veneruso delivered a healthy boy on Monday afternoon Elia Francesco was born weighing 7lb 7oz in Campania...

Oxidative Stress in Female Athletes Using Combined Oral Contraceptives Currently, the scientific interest in the effects of sport on oxidative stress levels is increasing both for health and performance...

Crohn's disease could be caused by a fungus in your intestines Candida tropicalis alongside two other bacteria can cause the condition They together to produce a layer of microorganisms...

Association of multiple ischemic strokes with mortality in incident hemodialysis patients: an application of multistate model to determine transition probabilities in a retrospective observational cohort In this study, we examined recurrent strokes in patients receiving chronic dialysis. In patients who had experienced a first...

Structure of the catalytic domain of the colistin resistance enzyme MCR-1

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Quebec’s College of Physicians is asking the province to tighten rules around cosmetic treatments, including tattoos. A...

UN adopts declaration on antimicrobial resistance

Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative pledges $3B to cure and manage disease

World leaders have approved a wide-ranging declaration aimed at addressing the rising number of drug-resistant infections...

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan on Wednesday pledged more than $3 billion US toward...

Zuckerberg and Chan aim to tackle all disease by 2100

Team identifies blood biomarkers in drug-resistant cancer tumor cells

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African-American organ transplant recipients at risk for skin cancer

Immune and targeted therapies with radiation therapy improves outcomes for melanoma brain metastases patients

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Researchers describe key protein structure and a drug prototype that could assist therapeutic development

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Cat scratch can sometimes lead to serious illness: CDC

Review: Volt over-the-counter hearing aid may help address a silent problem

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In battle against Zika, researchers seek foolproof test for infection

Mom Defends Right To Breastfeed In Public With Epic Yoga Photo

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Stanley told The Huffington Post that she wants to help end the stigma surrounding breastfeeding in public. In her post,...

Sugar and Heart Disease: The Sour Side of Industry-Funded Research

6 Reasons Why Having A Good Sleep Is In Your Hands

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Research has shown that what you eat for dinner plays an important role in the quality of sleep you get. Just as there sleep...

How To Turn Your Pain Into Positive Growth

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Egypt allows wheat fungus after row with Russia

Zuckerberg, Chan pledge $3B to end disease

Cairo (AFP) – Egypt’s cabinet on Wednesday backed down from tough restrictions on wheat imports that threatened...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a goal that’s even more ambitious than connecting the entire...

UN Leaders Discuss Dwindling Options for Antibiotic-Resistant Diseases

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the House Oversight and Government Reform hearing on rising EpiPen prices (all times local): 3:40...

Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative pledges $3 billion to curing, managing disease

UnitedHealth trims drug coverage, including Sanofi insulin

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan on Wednesday pledged...

(Reuters) – UnitedHealth Group Inc, the largest U.S. health insurer, will stop covering several brand-name drugs as...

United Nations pledges to fight drugresistant superbugs

Disease-related malnutrition costs U.S. $15.5 billion annually: study

United Nations member countries pledged for the first time on Wednesday to take steps to tackle the threat posed by drug-resistant...

The United States could save at least $15.5 billion in annual healthcare spending if malnutrition caused by chronic diseases...

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative pledges $3 billion to curing and managing disease

10-year-old grows out hair for cancer patients

SAN FRANCISCO Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan on Wednesday pledged more than $3 billion...

Two years ago, Thomas Moore saw a video on Facebook about a young girl who lost her hair while battling cancer. Inspired,...

Stress may cancel out benefits of healthy diet, study suggests

Zika no threat to plasma-derived drugs, says EU regulator

Stressful events may cancel out the benefits of eating healthy fats, a new study suggests, but researchers noted their findings...

LONDON – Patients who take medicines derived from blood plasma or urine are not at increased risk of catching Zika, even...

Still little evidence for removal of symptom-free wisdom teeth

FTO Gene Not an Obesity Life Sentence: Study

Although removal of wisdom teeth is very common, there are no studies that show a benefit to taking them out when they are...

People who carry a variant in the so-called obesity gene, FTO, react just as well to diet and exercise as those without it,...

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Internet Addiction Linked to Mental Health Issues

Real Reasons Americans Are Fatter Than Ever

If you ever needed a reason to get help for someone with an excessive internet habit, here’s a good one: Those addicted...

Move more, eat less. This has long been the primary advice weight-loss specialists have given, suggesting that the nation’s...

Can Nicotine Protect Aging Brains?

Loneliness May Be Partially Genetic

Everyone is in agreement that smoking cigarettes — or tobacco in any form — is bad for your health. Electronic cigarettes...

Loneliness is often thought to be an emotional state brought on by a transient situation, such as a long-distance move or...

Feeding babies egg and peanut may prevent food allergy, study suggests

How the brain separates relevant, irrelevant information

In the research, which is the largest analysis of evidence on the effect of feeding allergenic foods to babies, scientists...

In a new paper in the journal Nature Communications, New York University researchers offer a new theory, based on a computational...

Novel nanosensor could rapidly detect pathogens that cause foodborne illnesses

Scientists engineer smallest-reported synthetic virus that may help advance gene therapy

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Experts receive $5.2 million NIH grant to develop affordable test for diagnosing Chagas disease

New mobile health app may help manage hydroxyurea treatments in sickle cell patients

An international team of researchers led by infectious disease experts at the University of Georgia has received $5.2 million...

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded a 6-year,...

Duke researchers discover blood markers linked to drug-resistant tumor cells

Scientists create new scale to measure beliefs about sleep and pain in longterm pain patients

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Study reveals 4% of deaths worldwide may be caused by long periods of sitting time

KIT researchers use high-resolution microscopy to uncover how scavenger cells repair muscle fibers

Spain falls within the average range with 3.7% of deaths due to this ‘chair effect’ Sitting for long periods...

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Podcasts have potential to facilitate global communication about palliative care

Obese couple shed 24 STONE so they can be 'good role models' for their grandchildren

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A couple have managed to lose an astonishing 24 stone between them – so that they can be there for their children and...

Is loneliness in your DNA? Study reveals some people are 'genetically programmed to get depressed when they feel neglected'

Does pain keep YOU up at night? Stop thinking about it: Having discomfort on your mind 'causes insomnia and makes symptoms worse'

Loneliness could be in your DNA, a new study reveals. For decades, scientists have been grappling to understand why solitude...

The way people think about sleep is key to curing chronic pain, experts say Fibromyalgia and arthritis are linked to negative...

Do YOU have Crohn's disease? The debilitating bowel condition could be caused by a fungus in your intestines

Dexmedetomidine sedation reduces atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery compared to propofol: a randomized controlled trial

Candida tropicalis alongside two other bacteria can cause the condition They together to produce a layer of microorganisms...

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Design and integration of a problembased biofabrication course into an undergraduate biomedical engineering curriculum

Sex and gender disparity in pathology, disability, referral pattern, and wait time for surgery in workers with shoulder injury

The quantitative survey metrics assessed over the course of the class all increased from the mid- to end-course time points,...

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5 medical workers killed in latest Syria airstrike

CBC Aboriginal changes name to CBC Indigenous

A medical relief organization says an airstrike in northern Syria that killed five members of its staff hit a mobile emergency...

Today, CBC Aboriginal will be renamed CBC Indigenous, and CBC’s Aboriginal Digital Unit will become the Indigenous...

Leeds hospitals surgery postponed after IT problem

Research reveals two genetic loci linked to acute kidney injury

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Clinically, kidney fibrosis can be used to assess stage, progression, and prognosis for both kidney transplants and kidney...

Fatty acid binding protein 4 tied to preeclampsia risk in T1DM

Women's wellness: Early diagnosis for ovarian cancer

In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting,...

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Quality of diet linked to risk of T2DM regardless of BMI change

Physicians treating few patients with buprenorphine

Consuming a plant-based diet—especially one rich in high-quality plant foods such as whole grains, fruits, vegetables,...

Prescription opioid overdose, abuse, and dependence carries high costs for American society, with an estimated total economic...

UN mobilizes to stop super-bugs

Non-TNF biologic beats second antiTNF in rheumatoid arthritis

World leaders called Wednesday for governments, medical researchers and consumers to take action to stop super-bugs, which...

Scientists have identified a new protein (C5orf30) which regulates the severity of tissue damage caused by rheumatoid arthritis...

Multigrowth factor cream speeds recovery after laser therapy

Compete In Miss America And Learn Lifelong Healthy Success Strategies

(HealthDay)—A cream formula containing 4 percent hydroquinone, 10 percent glycolic acid, and 0.01 percent hyaluronic acid...

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The Disease You've Probably Never Heard Of

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Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week is celebrated by people globally, during the third week of September. Every year thousands...

Like other IUDs, Kyleena does come with rare risks. During the clinical trial to get it approved, 22 percent of the 1,452...

The 6 Work/Life Balance Habits of Resilient People

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As recently reported in JAMA Internal Medicine, and subsequently just about every media outlet under the sun, the Sugar...

Stressed out? It may be undermining your diet

Native Americans hit hard by opioid epidemic

Stress could undo some of your healthy food choices, a new study suggests. Stressful events from the day before appear to...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. American Indian tribal leaders from northern New Mexico — an area of the country devastated by heroin...

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end female genital mutilation: minister

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7-foot-tall Michigan teen can't stop growing

That chemical Erin Brockovich fought? You're likely drinking it

Every year, Broc Brown, 19, grows 6 inches, and the Michigan young man has already reached 7 feet 8 inches tall. At this...

If chromium-6 rings a bell for some odd reason, that reason is likely Erin Brockovich, who famously helped secure a massive...

Rift Valley fever outbreak kills 21 in western Niger

Clinics see increase in men requesting Botox in their scrotums

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You can have a six-pack sculpted, dimples created, a designer vagina and almost any part of your face tweaked, lifted and...

People with 'obesity gene' can still lose weight

Still little evidence for removal of symptom-free wisdom teeth

Wednesday September 21 2016 Regular exercise and a healthy diet are key to losing weight “No excuses...

(Reuters Health) – Although removal of wisdom teeth is very common, there are no studies that show a benefit to taking...

Girls with ADHD often struggle with defiance, conduct issues

Rift Valley fever outbreak kills 21 in western Niger

(Reuters Health) – For girls, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is more likely to amplify issues...

DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Health workers in western Niger are racing to contain an outbreak of Rift Valley...

Clinics see increase in men requesting Botox in their scrotums

7-foot-tall Michigan teen can't stop growing

You can have a six-pack sculpted, dimples created, a designer vagina and almost any part of your face tweaked, lifted and...

Every year, Broc Brown, 19, grows 6 inches, and the Michigan young man has already reached 7 feet 8 inches tall. At this...

That chemical Erin Brockovich fought? You're likely drinking it

Researchers use wireless signals to recognize emotions

If chromium-6 rings a bell for some odd reason, that reason is likely Erin Brockovich, who famously helped secure a massive...

One of these days, the walls may know when you’re happy, sad, stressed or angry by using an experimental device unveiled...

Caisson announces successful human implants of Transcatheter Mitral Valve System

Scientists use novel theranostics technique for early thromboembolism diagnosis and treatment

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Researchers from the University of Arkansas for Medical Science (USA), in collaboration with University Hospital Frankfurt...

MR Solutions receives order for cryogen-free 7T simultaneous PET-MR preclinical imaging system

Study links Spring Loaded Technology’s Levitation Knee Brace to significant reduction in muscle fatigue

MR Solutions has received an order for a highpowered 7T, cryogen-free, preclinical PET-MRI multi-modality imaging system...

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Skin cancer patients are being let down as GPs fail to refer a THIRD of deadly melanoma cases within 2 weeks

Simple blood test that could diagnose the 10 year risk of heart attack and save thousands of lives each year

Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer as it can often spread 29% of patients were only diagnosed following a referral...

A genetic test could help doctors find people at risk of coronary heart disease before they show any symptoms,...

How much antibiotics is in YOUR burger? Report slams KFC, Burger King and others for failing to cut drugs from food supply

Mamma Mia! Italian woman claims to have become the world's oldest NATURAL mother after giving birth at the age of 61 (but experts say it's highly unlikely)

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Monday afternoon Elia Francesco was born weighing 7lb 7oz in Campania...

How to Pull Off Kylie Jenner's 'Peach Emoji’ Hair Color

'I Tried Using a Vibrator to Heal My Postpartum Tearing'

Ever since Kylie Jenner rocked peach-colored tresses at Coachella, “peach emoji”-colored hair has been infiltrating...

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Confessions of 6 Women Who've Lived with Their Partner AND a Roommate

Evaluation of a training program for medicines-oriented policymakers to use a database of systematic reviews

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Alpha-synuclein measured in cerebrospinal fluid from patients with Alzheimer’s disease, mild cognitive impairment, or healthy controls: a two year follow-up study

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Demographic and clinical characteristics, and core biomarkers at time of inclusion as well as APOE ?4 allele data...

The E3 ubiquitin ligase Hace1 is required for early embryonic development in Xenopus laevis Xenopus laevis hace1 is mainly expressed in the ectoderm during early embryogenesis To investigate a role of HACE1...

Stage-dependent fate of Plasmodium falciparum-infected red blood cells in the spleen and sickle-cell trait-related protection against malaria Blood collection HbAA and HbAS RBCs were collected in Mali and France. In Mali, blood donors were children who participated...

Assisting in brother's death both 'awful' and 'an honour' for sister left behind

Chris Brennan inquest: Hospital neglect 'contributed to teenager's death'

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Oxytocin enhances spirituality, new study says

Post-Ebola, West Africans flock back to bush meat, with risk

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In this file photo taken on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, Yaa Kyarewaa, await clients as she stands...

A common genetic variant regulates the mental health benefits of exercise

Siblings of schizophrenia patients at greater risk for same diagnosis: study

People who carry a variant in the so-called obesity gene, FTO, react just as well to diet and exercise as those without it,...

(HealthDay)—People who have a brother or sister with schizophrenia are 10 times more likely to develop...

Some cancer center staff uncertain of services offered

Post-operative outcomes in the VA improved in the last 15 years

Researchers have discovered a new role of a protein that, if manipulated, may help suppress Colorectal Cancer (CRC) growth....

A study of the post-operative outcomes in the Veterans Health Administration shows that rates of complications and mortality...

Congo fever nurse discharged from Spanish hospital

Advances in stem cell therapy to treat neurogenetic diseases

A type of haemorrhagic fever that is prevalent in Africa, Asia, and the Balkans has begun to spread to new areas in southern...

New Rochelle, NY, June 23, 2016 -Replacing dopamine-producing cells in the brain represents a promising therapeutic approach...

7 Experts Share Their Secrets to a Long, Healthy Life

Going On Vacation Can Actually Change Your Gene Activity

Understanding and working with our biological clock is another key to a long life and sleep expert Dr. Michael Breus explained...

(Reuters Health) – In a new study comparing a meditation retreat with just relaxing in the same locale, both options...

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'Super Sleepers' May Actually Be Sleep Deprived

Antibiotic Use in Livestock Is a Growing Threat

People who claim they can thrive on just a few hours of sleep may actually be more tired than they realize, a new study suggests. For...

Yet this is exactly how we raise food animals. The industrial animal factories that produce most of our meat and poultry...

Staggering Human Toll Of Southeast Asia’s Annual Haze

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The haze has recently returned to Southeast Asia. Singapore’s air quality deteriorated into the unhealthy range in August....

Smoking cigarettes can leave a lasting imprint on human DNA, altering more than 7,000 genes in ways that may contribute to...

Pregnancy: link established between gestational diabetes and depression

Mylan CEO set to defend EpiPen prices amid public outcry

Women who develop high blood sugar levels during pregnancy in a condition known as gestational diabetes face a higher risk...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of pharmaceutical company Mylan is defending the cost for life-saving EpiPens, signaling the...

FDA launches mobile app competition to aid opioid abuse epidemic

Docs attach woman's colon to her vagina in botched cancer surgery

Federal health officials are asking the public for mobile app designs that would help connect opioid abusers to carriers...

A woman who underwent surgery to remove skin cancer left the hospital with a very different result: Doctors mistakenly attached...

Stress may cancel out benefits of healthy diet, study suggests

10-year-old grows out hair for cancer patients

Stressful events may cancel out the benefits of eating healthy fats, a new study suggests, but researchers noted their findings...

Two years ago, Thomas Moore saw a video on Facebook about a young girl who lost her hair while battling cancer. Inspired,...

Rift Valley Fever outbreak kills 21 in western Niger

Giving babies eggs and nuts early may avert allergies

DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Health workers in western Niger are racing to contain an outbreak of Rift Valley...

Infants who get a taste of eggs and peanuts starting when they’re as young as 4 months old may have a lower risk of...

Patients over 65 may consider delaying flu shot, expert says

Jellyfish sting stops boy's heart for 2 minutes

Some experts are warning older adults against getting their flu shot too early because it’s unclear how long the vaccine...

A relaxing beach day turned into a nightmare for a Russian family after their 2-year-old son was stung by a box jellyfish....

Smoking can irreversibly harm DNA, study finds

FDA launches mobile app competition to aid opioid abuse epidemic

Smoking may permanently damage DNA—an effect that could lead to the proliferation of lifethreatening, smoking-related...

Federal health officials are asking the public for mobile app designs that would help connect opioid abusers to carriers...

Cholesterol Drug Reduces Arterial Plaque Buildup

Just Going on Vacation May Change Gene Activity

Amgen Inc said on Tuesday its potent new cholesterol fighter, Repatha, met the primary and secondary goals of a study designed...

In a new study comparing a meditation retreat with just relaxing in the same locale, both options improved stress regulation,...

More Cancer Patients Gaining from Immune-Based Treatments

Chipotle, Panera Lead Antibiotic-Free Trend

A leading cancer group says more Americans are benefiting from immunotherapy — a relatively new treatment approach...

Chain restaurants are more willing than ever to bend to the will of customers, and when it comes to the latest outcry against...

Why Your Body Hurts in the Morning

Scientists discover interplay of yin-yang antagonists vital for cell division

Sleeping in the wrong position or on a lumpy mattress are rarely the reasons you may wake up feeling more pain than the night...

Activity trackers are ineffective at sustaining weight loss

The discovery, published in in Cell Reports, raises the possibility that future drugs could target this enzyme interaction...

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BBI Solutions introduces novel conjugate blocking technology to improve performance of lateral flow immunoassays

Mothers claim 30 is TOO LATE to have a baby in a furious debate

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University can be 'psychologically destructive' for black students NUS chief claims Union president Malia Bouattia said students could not ‘relate’ to subjects Condemned the ‘Eurocentric...

Speedy bacteria detector could help prevent foodborne illnesses Purdue University researchers have developed a way to produce amine-boranes that promises to be safer and cheaper, and could...

Giving babies eggs and nut products early may avert allergies

UN sets its sights on deadly threat of antibiotic superbugs

These findings suggest that for most babies, eggs and peanuts should be among their first foods, said senior study author...

The United Nations General Assembly will hold a historic, high-level meeting on Wednesday to discuss a plan to fight antibioticresistant superbugs. We...

EpiPen maker's CEO set to defend prices amid public outcry

Surgery can save more lives than some diseases take

The head of pharmaceutical company Mylan is defending the cost for life-saving EpiPens, signaling the company has no plans...

A Zambian surgeon has driven the adoption of a World Health Organization resolution to make surgery accessible as a component...

Sleep is key to curing chronic pain

Study finds podcasts can help global discussion of palliative care

For at least some groups of “emerging adults,” sleep problems are a predictor of chronic pain and worsening pain...

A new study conducted by the Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool (MCPCIL) shows the positive impact and reach...

Getting the best help for overweight young people

Superbug MRSA may be spreading through contaminated poultry

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Polish police smash 'world's largest' fake Viagra plant

Everyone knows that tobacco products are bad for your health, and even the new e-cigarettes may have harmful toxins. However,...

Prescription opioid overdose, abuse, and dependence carries high costs for American society, with an estimated total economic...

Sitting for long periods of time is the cause of 4 percent of deaths worldwide

One Small Change Makes Antidepressants Much More Effective

The next time you wrap up your work day and realise you’ve been sitting in front of the computer for almost eight...

Depression and sleep have a complicated but close relationship: Studies suggest as many as 75 percent of people with depression...

The 10 Happiest States In America Are Also Some Of the Prettiest

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World Car Free Day is Thursday: 5 cities taking part and what they're doing

Volkswagen investors seek $9 billion in damages over emissions scandal: court

As part of World Car Free Day on September 22, this week will see many cities around the world holding events and providing...

BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen faces 8.2 billion euros ($9.1 billion) in damages claims from investors over its emissions...

Smoking can irreversibly harm DNA, study finds

Prosthetic blades help deformed bulldog puppy walk again

Smoking may permanently damage DNA—an effect that could lead to the proliferation of lifethreatening, smoking-related...

One-year-old Pookie the “Bullie” used to have to do a “bunny hop” to move around, but now, thanks to custom technology,...

Patients over 65 may consider delaying flu shot, expert says

Jellyfish sting stops boy's heart for 2 minutes

Some experts are warning older adults against getting their flu shot too early because it’s unclear how long the vaccine...

A relaxing beach day turned into a nightmare for a Russian family after their 2-year-old son was stung by a box jellyfish....

House committee launches review of FDA criminal office

How to use your body's clock to optimize your health

WASHINGTON A U.S. congressional committee has launched an examination of the Food and Drug Administration’s criminal...

Have you ever noticed that there are certain times when you prefer to do certain things—and that those preferences don’t...

Just going on vacation may change gene activity

Amgen cholesterol drug reduces arterial plaque buildup: study

In a new study comparing a meditation retreat with just relaxing in the same locale, both options improved stress regulation,...

Amgen Inc said on Tuesday its potent new cholesterol fighter, Repatha, met the primary and secondary goals of a study designed...

Prosthetic blades help deformed bulldog puppy walk again

Rising concern over drug-resistant germs prompts UN response

One-year-old Pookie the “Bullie” used to have to do a “bunny hop” to move around, but now, thanks to custom technology,...

NEW YORK – World leaders are pushing to end the overuse of antibiotics and to encourage the development of new medicines,...

This device can read your SWEAT: Disposable patches monitor health by analyzing sweat biomarkers

Three-month-old Australian baby's face is cut after shower screen explodes on him

Eccrine wants to transform skin patches into minilaboratories Disposable patches read biomarkers in sweat and transmit...

Three-month-old baby suffered a cut face when a shower screen exploded The glass screen exploded with such force shards...

The bizarre rise of SCROTOX: Men are paying nearly £3,000 to have Botox in their private parts

DNA is not to blame for piling on the pounds reveals Newcastle University study

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Carriers of certain ‘fat genes’ are known to be about 6.6lb heavier But the same genes do not stop them losing...

Mother suffers third degree burns to her face and has to wear a MASK after tripping over a garden heater during an epileptic fit

How NICOTINE could help to prevent obesity and dementia: Drug 'reduces appetite and slows the brain's ageing'

A new mother suffered severe burns to her face after falling over a garden heater during an epileptic fit. Aimee Lee Sciberras,...

Nicotine protects the brain from ageing by suppressing the desire to eat It allows people to consume less food and not put...

I Gave Up Dairy for 3 Weeks—Here's What Happened to My Body

6 Women on What It's REALLY Like to Lose a Lot of Weight

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This Single-Dumbbell Workout Will Help You Sculpt Flatter Abs

Astronomers Find Clues In The Case Of The Glowing Space 'Blobs'

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3,000-Year-Old Cooking Fail Found At A Danish Dig Site

Erratum to: Genotyping bacterial and fungal pathogens using sequence variation in the gene for the CCAadding enzyme

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Survival secret of 'Earth's hardiest animal' revealed

Two mood drugs combat virus implicated in birth defects

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An experimental vaccine against human cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, which endangers the developing fetus, organ transplant...

Mothers of children with autism may face chronic stress, higher risks for heart disease

Few chronic kidney disease patients at risk from end-stage disease

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Six little molecules could help stop both Ebola and cancer

How white blood cells jump into action in response to foreign microbes

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Pro-inflammatory molecules in the blood are essential for fighting off microbial invaders. But too much of these immune-signaling...

New findings give insight into the cell membrane repair process of torn muscle fibers

Care home dementia study finds failure to reduce antipsychotic prescribing

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Stimulating neurons could protect against brain damage, research shows

Vasectomy Not Tied to Prostate Cancer Risk

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"Blood money": Lawmakers want answers for EpiPen price surge

Vietnam drug kingpin, 8 henchmen get death sentence for heroin smuggling

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HANOI (Reuters) – A court in Vietnam sentenced to death a notorious drugs kingpin and eight associates on Wednesday,...

South Africa's Tutu out of hospital after treatment

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CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – Retired South African cleric and anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Desmond Tutu was discharged...

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Zika no threat to plasma-derived drugs, says EU regulator

AstraZeneca pulls cancer drug application in Europe

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LONDON AstraZeneca has pulled an application seeking European approval to sell its experimental cancer drug cediranib...

Genetic 'switch' identified as potential target for Alzheimer’s disease

ECTRIMS, EAN collaborate to develop new therapeutic guidelines for MS

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First case-control study examines link between microcephaly and in utero Zika virus infection

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LARC benefits wider population of potential users than previously thought

Lund University stem cell researcher awarded Fernström prize for study on repairing damaged brain

Benefits of increased voluntary uptake of LARC may extend to wider populations than previously thought, according to a major...

New Series on Maternal Health highlights future challenges, strategies to improve maternal wellbeing Progress has been patchy and authors warn against poor quality care with rising rates of overmedicalisation, too few trained...

Researchers call for transparency of clinical trial data to give clear picture of new treatments Researchers have called for greater transparency in the public release of clinical trial data after a study revealed significant...

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Inhealthcare introduces first selftesting mobile app for warfarin users Digital health specialist Inhealthcare is bringing to market the first self-testing mobile app for warfarin users that connects...

Jeremy Hunt pledges fair deal for elderly cataract patients A postcode lottery that deprives cataract sufferers of vital surgery is to end. The rationing body NICE has been given until...

'tired. hungry and dehydrated': Hospitals do not have enough doctors to keep patients safe, claims a report

One in five elderly care home residents is given 'chemical cosh' drugs to keep them sedated

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How to cut YOUR chances of getting cancer: Expert reveals 8 proven ways to help protect against deadly disease

SARAH VINE: After Lorraine Kelly was accused of 'body-shaming' Gemma Arterton… Why are we all so desperate to take offence?

The dreaded c-word rightly strikes fear into hearts across the globe. Iconic figures such as Sir Terry Wogan, David Bowie...

Lorraine Kelly, presenter of ITV’s mid-morning chat show, has been accused of ‘body-shaming’...

Dr Sergio Canavero planning world's first head transplant plans 'Frankenstein' test

'Bionic' opioid 100 times stronger than fentanyl may already be on Canadian streets

A controversial neurosurgeon who wants to carry out the first human head transplant has outlined plans to conduct ‘Frankenstein’...

As a former drug addict, Byron Klingbyle knows all too well the dangers of addiction. In recovery for close to 20 years,...

Meditation for Real Life: How to Be Mindful While Brushing Your Teeth

VW investors seek 8.2 billion euros in damages over emissions scandal: court

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BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen faces 8.2 billion euros ($9.14 billion) in damage claims from investors over its emissions...

Nothing to see here: Southeast Asia flummoxed by haze study

Cat-scratch disease cases getting more serious

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian, Malaysian and Singaporean authorities have dismissed research that smoky haze from...

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Genetic testing of mtDNA may reveal unknown ancestry that influences risk for breast cancer

Groundbreaking research findings could lead to potential new treatments for Crohn’s disease

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A Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine-led team of international researchers has for the first time identified...

NIHR HSRIC experts identify innovative and promising treatments for corneal disorders

HPLC pioneer and entrepreneur Dr Herbert Knauer celebrates 85th birthday

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Researchers report safety of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy from nationwide bariatric registry

Texas A&M research shows nicotine could help protect brain aging

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If you’re a fat-free-or-bust type of grocery shopper, it might be time to rethink your strategy. The line of thinking...

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English get less spent on their health than Scots

Air raid kills several medical workers, insurgents near Aleppo: monitors

In England, the prescription charge went up in April from £7.20 to £7.65. By contrast, people in Scotland, Wales and Northern...

BEIRUT (Reuters) – An air raid carried out overnight by Syrian or Russian warplanes killed four medical workers and...

SINAPSE network enhances strengths to develop world-class future in medical imaging for Scotland

Study suggests interactions between distant DNA regions may impact disease gene levels

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A person’s DNA sequence can provide a lot of information about how genes are turned on and off, but new research out...

Wolters Kluwer announces strategic alliance with NSNA to improve student preparation for NCLEX

Why Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) provides safe abortion care and what that involves

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China chemical accidents cause 199 deaths from Jan-Aug: Greenpeace

Divided U.S. Supreme Court turns to less sensitive IP cases

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China had 232 chemicalrelated accidents from January to August this year, causing 199 deaths...

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Shorthanded and ideologically divided, the U.S. Supreme Court has yet to...

Pharmaceutical studies on and clinical application of olanzapine suppositories prepared as a hospital preparation

Current statins show calcium channel blocking activity through voltage gated channels

Materials Zyprexa® tablets 2.5 mg (containing 2.5 mg olanzapine) were purchased from Eli Lilly Japan K. K. (Hyogo,...

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Disseminated intravascular coagulation with the fibrinolytic phenotype predicts the outcome of patients with out-ofhospital cardiac arrest

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Report Finds U.S. Racial Wage Gap Widest in Nearly 4 Decades Cars New, Used, Financing, Car...

IBM and MIT Partner to Make Computers More Human Robots may soon be able to emulate human understanding, as researchers from IBM and MIT partner to use models of the human...

Solitary left axillary lymph node metastasis after curative resection of carcinoma at the colostomy site: a case report Received: 31 May 2016 Accepted: 15 September 2016 Published: 21 September 2016

Team identifies fungus in humans for first time as key factor in Crohn's disease A Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine-led team of international researchers has for the first time identified...

At bat against rare blood cancers At 38-years-old, Aaron Feldman was in the best shape of his life. He played first base and pitched in two competitive baseball...

Racial gaps persist in how breast cancer survivors function Micrograph showing a lymph node invaded by ductal breast carcinoma, with extension of the tumour...

Scientists discover distant DNA working together to affect disease risk A depiction of the double helical structure of DNA. Its four coding units (A, T, C, G) are...

Larger organ transplant centers produce improved outcomes That was a question posed by a group of investigators, including Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s Ashish Shah,...

Study demonstrates benefits of longacting reversible contraception compared to short-acting reversible contraception New research provides strong scientific evidence that long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) benefits a wider population...

Two Nurses Got Engaged And The Pics Will Make Your Heart Beat Faster

Congress: Pass Mental Health First Aid Funding

Couple Chelsea Tanner and Richard Harkleroad, both critical care nurses, just did the sweetest engagement shoot inspired...

Yet somehow, when it comes to mental illnesses, we take everything we know about prevention, early intervention and emergency...

5 Body Imbalances You Might Unknowingly Experience

How have the U.N.'s global goals fared one year on?

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By Ellen Wulfhorst NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – World leaders one year ago agreed on an ambitious set of...

World leaders must show us the money to hit goals on poverty, inequality: U.N. adviser

Tribal leaders meet with feds in push against opioid abuse

By Belinda Goldsmith LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – World leaders need to ramp up investment to achieve a set...

Vasectomy may NOT raise prostate cancer risk after all according to landmark research

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — American Indian tribal leaders from northern New Mexico — an area of the country devastated...

Antibiotic-resistant superbugs in spotlight at high-level UN meeting

American Cancer Society analyzed data on 363,000 men with cancer They found no clear link between vasectomy and prostate...

The United Nations General Assembly will hold a historic, high-level meeting on Wednesday to discuss a plan to fight antibioticresistant superbugs. We...

Global pledge to stamp out drugresistant infections

Smoking leaves lasting marks on DNA, study finds

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More cancer patients gaining from immune-based treatments

Annual checkups are becoming wellness visits

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Men with anxiety are more likely to die of cancer, study says

BNPratio predicts mortality in degenerative mitral regurgitation

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(HealthDay)—Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is associated with long-term mortality in patients with, but not those without,...

More must be done to fight 'superbugs': U.S. gov't report

Art therapy, clown visits cut children's preoperative anxiety

(HealthDay)—Antibiotic-resistant “superbugs” remain a major public health threat, and only...

Group art therapy shows promise in reducing a wide range of psychological symptoms commonly experienced by refugee children,...

Hospitals increasingly employing doctors, effects on care uncertain

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Callers are often afraid to sleep apart, afraid that it will undermine the marriage and afraid of what others will think...

The Undercurrent of Anxiety and What I'm Doing About It

Saturated Fat Remains The Major Issue For Heart Disease

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Just Like Millions of Americans, I Cling to My Emergency Klonopin Prescription

Assisted Suicide Isn't Viewed the Same in Every Country

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Drug-resistant germs could lead to millions of deaths: UN

Mylan CEO defends EpiPen prices

NEW YORK World leaders are pushing to end the overuse of antibiotics and to encourage the development of new medicines, driven...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of pharmaceutical company Mylan is defending the cost for life-saving EpiPens and is signaling...

FTO gene not an obesity life sentence: study

Egyptian court hands nine policemen jail terms for assaulting doctors

Paris (AFP) – People who carry a variant in the socalled obesity gene, FTO, react just as well to diet and exercise...

CAIRO (Reuters) – An Egyptian court sentenced nine policemen to three years in prison on Tuesday for physically and...

Senate Republicans seek probe of Mylan EpiPen oversight

Want to quit drinking? Abstinence works best

NEW YORK Mylan NV faced new scrutiny over price hikes for its anti-allergy EpiPen on Tuesday, with U.S. lawmakers calling...

Some people with alcohol dependence may want to try to learn to control their drinking, with the help of a treatment program,...

New IUD Birth Control Device Approved

Stress Cancels Out Benefits of Healthy Eating: Study

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Bayer AG’s hormonal contraceptive device, Kyleena, to prevent pregnancy...

A new study shows the negative effects of stress can be so overwhelming they can even cancel out the benefits of healthy...

De-bookmarking could be key to better reprogramming of fibroblasts into iPS cells

Study looks at how incentives in Medicare Shared Savings Program may influence radiology practices

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UCSF researchers receive funding from Susan G. Komen to support breast cancer research

Researchers use novel technique to unravel key mystery of earliest stage of development

Three UCSF researchers have been awarded $680,000 in grants from Susan G. Komen to support projects in breast cancer research....

A Ludwig Cancer Research study published online September 14th in Nature reports a novel technique to map specific chemical...

Study looks at positive link between high-volume transplant centers and improved patient outcomes

Figures show Americans consume more and more sugar despite shunning soda

How many heart transplant programs do we really need? That was a question posed by a group of investigators, including Vanderbilt...

Vasectomy may NOT raise prostate cancer risk after all: Landmark research 'disproves years of fears over the operation' American Cancer Society analyzed data on 363,000 men with cancer They found no clear link between vasectomy and prostate...

UN calls first ever crisis talks on SUPERBUGS amid fears antibioticresistant diseases could spark economic and security meltdown World leaders will gather this week for the first ever crisis talks on superbugs. The meeting at the UN this Wednesday will...

Why wearable fitness trackers offer no weight-loss 'advantage' Young, overweight or obese adults who added wearable fitness trackers to their weight-loss plans failed to shed more pounds,...

Can nicotine protect the aging brain? Nicotine, alternate molecular skeletal 2D rendering showing the 3D conformation of its ring at...

Sugar has become the nutritional villain du jour, but just how bad is our addiction? The answer is tricky. Philadelphia...

Study claims internet addiction is 'masking deeper psychological problems' Internet-addicted teens ‘are anxious, depressed, with poor attention span’ Researchers warn the addiction could...

Quebec's health minister accuses Jane Philpott of holding Quebecers 'hostage' in spat over user fees Federal Health Minister Jane Philpott is holding Quebecers “hostage” by threatening to claw back health transfers...

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FDA wants an app to match opioid overdose victims with rescue drug Hoping to reduce the death toll in the nation’s epidemic of opioid drug use, the Food and Drug Administration is calling...

Drop in use of digital rectal examination, PSA testing

Key steps can help patients recover from a stay in the ICU

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Gemigliptin, metformin combo beats monotherapy in T2DM

Misoprostol doesn't cut risk of postpartum hemorrhage

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(HealthDay)—The synthetic prostaglandin E1 analogue misoprostol has known severe side effects and should be considered...

Diabetes ups risk of amputation in critical limb ischemia

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(HealthDay)—Within a general population from China, diabetes mellitus (DM) is an independent risk factor for atrial fibrillation...

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Making Your Choice: Breadth Vs. Depth

Retro Disease Fighting Posters Make Public Health Cool Again

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'Water bear' protein shields human DNA from X-rays A protein unique to a miniscule creature called a water bear, reputedly the most indestructible animal on Earth, protects...

French chefs say Bayer-Monsanto deal 'danger for our food'

Tribal leaders to meet with feds in push against drug abuse

Paris (AFP) – Some of France’s top chefs on Tuesday denounced the $66-billion takeover of controversial seed...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — American Indian tribal leaders from northern New Mexico — an area of the country devastated...

Rising concern over drug-resistant germs prompts UN response

Are U.S. public schools prepared for an emergency?

NEW YORK (AP) — World leaders are pushing to end the overuse of antibiotics and to encourage the development of new medicines,...

(Reuters Health) – More than a fifth U.S. school districts lack comprehensive plans to respond to natural disasters,...

Just going on vacation may change gene activity

Senate Republicans seek probe of EpiPen oversight

(Reuters Health) – In a new study comparing a meditation retreat with just relaxing in the same locale, both options...

NEW YORK Mylan NV faced new scrutiny over price hikes for its anti-allergy EpiPen on Tuesday, with U.S. lawmakers calling...

Allergan buys second fatty liverdisease company

CHOP researchers exploit gene discovery in severe epilepsy to identify precision treatment

Allergan Inc on Tuesday said it had paid $50 million for Akarna Therapeutics Ltd, a privately held company developing...

Sticky nanoparticles could play vital role in fighting cancers Sticky nanoparticles that deliver drugs precisely to their targets — and then stay there — could play a crucial role...

An international team of researchers who discovered a new gene disorder that causes severe childhood epilepsy leveraged that...

Introducing egg and peanut at early age may prevent development of childhood allergy Feeding babies egg and peanut may reduce their risk of developing an allergy to the foods, finds a new study. In the research,...

Penn Center for Global Health honors Madu with inaugural Global Health Champion award

Study finds link between gut flora and fat distribution in children and teenagers

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Children and teenagers who are obese have different microorganisms living in the digestive tract than their lean counterparts,...

Farmers Enlist Chickens And Bugs To Battle Against Pests

New report examines how Medicare Shared Savings Program can affect radiology practices

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New explanation offered for symptoms of fragile X syndrome

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Chemical exposure linked to lower vitamin D levels

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Activity trackers are ineffective at sustaining weight loss, study finds

Calls for greater transparency in the release of clinical trial data

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Can traditional chinese medicine offer treatments for dementia and Alzheimer's disease?

Phys Ed: Activity Trackers May Undermine Weight Loss Efforts

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10 Reasons You're Not Losing Those Last 10 Pounds

Mom Breastfeeds Sister's Baby, Online Commenters Freak Out

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Hmm, There May Be A Link Between Vaccines And Political Pandering

How much sugar do Americans consume? It's complicated

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Study: Babies less cute to opioid users

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Beer yeasts are dogs, wine yeasts are cats People have been enjoying the ability of yeasts to produce beer and wine since the dawn of civilization. Researchers from...

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Study estimates numbers of people with Down syndrome in the US since 1950 A new study has estimated, for the first time, the numbers of people with Down syndrome in the U.S., from 1950 until 2010....

A tenth of the world's wilderness lost since the 1990s

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A cinematic approach to drug resistance

Genome of the world's largest bony fish may explain fast growth rate and large size

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Europe's teens smoking, drinking less but drugs still high: study

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The Indian Health Service has chosen a South Dakota-based health care system to provide telemedicine...

FDA Launches Contest for Opioid Antidote App to Curtail Overdose Deaths

Medicare EpiPen spending outpaces prescription growth: Kaiser report

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U.S. Senate finance committee asks for Mylan EpiPen rebate investigation

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NEW YORK A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday threw out a $147.8 million price-fixing verdict against two Chinese companies...

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First head transplant by 2017, claims surgeon

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Scientists identify concussion treatment for persistent cases in children

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NICE issues new guidelines on sexting in teens

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Surgeon plans controversial ‘Frankenstein’ experiments to reanimate human corpses A controversial neurosurgeon who wants to carry out the first human head transplant has outlined plans to conduct ‘Frankenstein’...

Reporter’s Notebook: Pregnant And Caught In Zika Test Limbo

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Allergan to buy Tobira in push for NASH treatments

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Kellogg Company has issued a recall for 10,000 cases of Kellogg’s Eggo Nutri-Grain Whole Wheat Waffles over concerns of...

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High school arranges dance proposal for teens with cerebral palsy

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Students skip school to sing outside dying teacher’s home

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Indonesia rejects US research estimate of 100K ‘haze’ deaths

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Harvard and Columbia university research showing smoke from land fires in Southeast Asia led to more than 100,000 premature...

WASHINGTON – Federal regulators on Monday granted tentative approval to the first drug for muscular dystrophy, following...

Kellogg recalls whole wheat Eggos for possible listeria

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Kellogg Company has issued a recall for 10,000 cases of Kellogg’s Eggo Nutri-Grain Whole Wheat

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New IUD Birth Control Device Approved

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Beer Makes You Happier, Friendlier Raise a glass of your favorite brew and toast the Swiss researchers who offer scientific proof for what you surely suspected...

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Too Many Antibiotics Still Prescribed: CDC Despite growing concerns about creating drugresistant bacteria, over-prescribing of antibiotics in U.S. hospitals didn’t...

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Addiction to opioids — which includes illicit drugs such as heroin as well as medications commonly prescribed for pain...

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Scottish GP funding call after shortfall warning

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Care homes: More than 70 sex attacks in NI homes reported in three years

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WASHINGTON – Federal regulators on Monday granted tentative approval to the first drug for muscular dystrophy, following...

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Leading cancer organizations publish new guidelines on postmastectomy radiotherapy

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Study identifies promising, costeffective treatment for depressed adolescents

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Number of smokers in England drops to an all-time low with just one-in-six adults lighting up

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Loss of feeling in fingers and toes: Classic signs of mercury poisoning found in 90% of Grassy Narrows people More than 90 per cent of the population at Grassy Narrows and Wabaseemoong First Nations is showing signs of mercury poisoning,...

GSK names Emma Walmsley as new chief executive

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By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline said on Tuesday it had chosen its head of consumer healthcare,...

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Sanford wins $11.7 million NIH grant to translate laboratory cancer research into clinical trials The Cancer Biology Research Center at Sanford Research is the recipient of a five-year, nearly $11.7 million grant from the...

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Miami’s Wynwood cleared of Zika; focus shifts to Miami Beach

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Bayer raises sales targets for topselling drugs after Monsanto deal

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NHS doctors to declare income from private work NHS doctors in England are to be made to declare their income from private work which will be published in a hospital register...

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Increased mortality with the use of adrenaline in shock: the evidence is still limited

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The tooth fairies! British scientists invent tooth fillings that should last a LIFETIME The compound not only blocks cavities but repairs bacterial damage It releases minerals such as calcium and phosphate,...

Cosplay fan loses 70 kilos after seeing a photo of herself in fancy dress costume An obese cosplay fan who was mortified when she couldn’t fit into a 5XL superhero costume has lost more than 70 kilos and...

Wendy Chalk shares her secrets to staying young Hypnotherapist Wendy Chalk lives in Suffolk with her husband Here she shares her secrets for staying youthful She thinks...

Orange secret Bold health claims have been made for the power of turmeric. Is there anything in them, asks Michael Mosley. Turmeric is...

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Life and death test When a nurse at Monrovia’s Redemption Hospital in Liberia fell ill, the doctors thought she had typhoid fever. But...

NHS watchdog issues sexting advice An NHS watchdog has issued advice about sexting to help professionals spot the difference between “normal” sexual...

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Smoking rates in England fall to lowest on record Smoking rates in England have fallen to the lowest on record, Public Health England (PHE) has said. In 2015, 16.9% of adults...

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Codeine Not Safe for Kids, Doctors Warn

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Big Pharma Shaped Policy That Fueled Drug Epidemic

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In youngest suicide victims, ADD is more common than depression

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Florida declares neighbourhood Zikafree, but CDC remains cautious

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Genes influence response to glycemic control as a preventive therapy for cardiovascular complications in type 2 diabetes

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Kellogg recalls some Eggo waffles over listeria fear

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Mom-To-Be’s Shirt Sparks Touching Conversation About Miscarriage

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Doctors warn against codeine for kids

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Under 3 percent of US athletes in Rio had medical exemptions

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Bowing to pressure, FDA approves Sarepta’s Duchenne drug

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Why Narcotic Painkillers Do More Harm Than Good

Study: More Children Who Commit Suicide Have ADD

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Study finds sleep habits during late childhood predict alcohol and cannabis use in adolescence

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New study finds opioid dependence affects perception of cute images of babies

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Tragically Hip tour raises more than $1M for brain cancer research

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Tragically Hip tour raises more than $1M for brain cancer research

Quebec woman waits 9 years for medical appointment

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Antibiotic resistance in people and animals may push millions into poverty: World Bank By 2050, annual global GDP would fall by at least 1.1 per cent, although the loss could be as much as 3.8 per cent — the equivalent...

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Study estimates ADHD symptom persistence into adulthood

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For many children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, symptoms appear to decrease as they age, but for some they...

Study estimates ADHD symptom persistence into adulthood

Rare genetic condition may provide insights on Parkinson’s and other lateonset diseases

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Diet and exercise may improve physical function and quality of life in older obese adults

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Artificial intelligence reveals mechanism behind brain tumour

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Man with cystic fibrosis dies before seeing his dying wife

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Wearable device helps reduce low blood sugar episodes

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Researchers discover new strategy to boost effectiveness of anti-cancer immune therapy

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Researchers discover new strategy to boost effectiveness of anti-cancer immune therapy

Sarepta Therapeutics wins accelerated approval from FDA for Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug

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Sarepta Therapeutics wins accelerated approval from FDA for Duchenne muscular dystrophy drug

Study quantifies burden of clinically impactful ADRs in general adult population

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Cancer patients claim they are being refused life-saving treatment over HIV drug

Just 1 in 5 students has vital meningitis jab

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Just 1 in 5 students has vital meningitis jab Less than a fifth of students have received their meningitis jab this year Officials are now urging all 17 and 18-year-olds...

Less than a fifth of students have received their meningitis jab this year Officials are now urging all 17 and 18-year-olds...

Rare disorder stopping food from reaching stomach made girl’s weight plummet A former chef who has a rare condition which causes her to regurgitate every meal can now eat normally again following surgery. Louise...

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Mother’s heartbreak as BOTH identical twin boys are diagnosed with leukaemia A mother has spoken of her devastation after both of her twin boys were diagnosed with leukaemia. Logan and Regan Skinner,...

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FDA launches competition to spur innovative technologies to help reduce opioid overdose deaths The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the 2016 Naloxone App Competition, a public contest focused on developing...

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Gardening as a child may lead college students to eat more veggies

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Molecular switch controlling immune suppression may help turn up immunotherapies

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Targeting fat to treat cancer Salk Institute researchers and collaborators develop novel cancer treatment that halts fat synthesis...

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Biomarkers to assess degree of brain injury in postconcussion syndrome

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Biomarkers to assess degree of brain injury in postconcussion syndrome

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Fall Harvesting Your Nutrition

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How To Switch Off To Switch On Again

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Internet addiction could signal other problems Internet addiction may signal other mental health issues among college students, according to a new study. Canadian researchers...

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Mother urges people to know the symptoms of meningitis after daughter loses life

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Researchers harness targeted delivery of microRNAs to primary tumors in mice to block the movement of cancer

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Study compares different strategies to prevent malaria among pregnant women in sub Saharan Africa

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Targeting dormant HIV

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UC San Francisco researchers have devised a new term, “sudden neurological death,” to describe apparent sudden...

Transcranial direct current stimulation raises glutamate levels in humans

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GLOBAL EXPERT: Miami Beach Naled Pesticide Spraying Ineffective Against Zika Virus Carrying Mosquitos Miami Beach has been spraying the toxic chemical Naled frequently as the Zika virus outbreak covering South Beach has spread...

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Florida doctor infected by Zika describes struggle

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By Alastair Sharp TORONTO (Reuters) – A small Canadian company has raised $10 million to take on Nike Inc , Under Armour...

Cycling-Data leak boosts Froome, puts Wiggins in spotlight

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Drug resistance in people and animals may push millions into poverty: World Bank

Florida governor says no Zika transmission in Miami’s Wynwood in 45 days

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Life Healthcare to spend up to $1 bln on European acquisition

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Pilot takes to the skies despite severe vision loss

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Jim Platzer was forced to give up his job as president of a Fortune 500 company after being diagnosed with a degenerative...

Family mourning football player’s death meet organ recipients

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When he was 5, Chris Jones almost died drowning at a hotel pool in Columbus, Ohio, but officer James Poole Sr. saved him....

Study estimates 100K deaths from Indonesia haze

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Basel University Hospital study suggests women are quicker at losing ‘inhibitions’ Study suggests drinking half a litre of beer makes us less shy about sex 60 volunteers, aged 18-50, also found it easier...

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Obese people being saved by firefighters soars by a third There were 944 incidents where obese people needed help in 2015/16 But this figure was an increase on the 709 reported cases...

Junior doctors in court in bid to reverse imposition of ‘flawed’ new contract Justice for Health say the new contract is ‘unsafe and unsustainable’ Campaign group set to accuse Jeremy Hunt...

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Smokefree researchers call for stronger regulation of roll-your-own tobacco

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Florida expands Zika zone in Miami Beach after 5 new cases

Astellas, Vical herpes vaccine fails midstage study

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Japan’s Astellas Pharma Inc and San Diegobased Vical Inc said their experimental herpes vaccine failed a mid-stage...

Florida expands Zika zone in Miami Beach after 5 new cases

Global fund raises $12.9 billion to fight AIDS, TB and malaria

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Benefits of cardioprotective drugs may extend beyond preventing acute coronary syndromes

Karger publishes new clinical guide on management of chronic itch Karger Publishers

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Desalination can increase prevalence of inadequate iodine intake Hebrew University study suggests that desalination can dramatically increase the prevalence of inadequate iodine intake. An...

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VTT researchers develop new mobile device that helps prevent cerebral infarctions VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a mobile app and thumb-size device that help to prevent cerebral infarctions...

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Junior doctors take contract fight to high court

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Eastern Aleppo aid stuck in Turkey as Syria truce ends

Study shines a light on low winter-time male libido

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6 worst condiments you can eat— and what you can use instead

Chicago-area clinic specializes in physical therapy for dogs

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Nine-year-old pit-bull mix Roo has the long, lean body of an endurance athlete. He’d regularly log three-mile runs with...

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Study focuses on precipitating circumstances of suicide in children

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Researchers identify mutant traits in mouse for many human disease genes

U-M cardiologists reveal impact from shortage of radioactive elements used in cardiac stress testing

About one-third of all genes in the mammalian genome are essential for life. An international, multi-institutional research...

Nearly 15 million times a year, Americans with heart trouble climb onto a treadmill to take a stress test that can reveal...

Fire service rescuing more obese people across UK

India’s poor fear ‘rent-a-womb’ industry shut down

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At a hostel for dozens of pregnant women, impoverished widow Sharmila Mackwan weighs up her decision to carry twins for...

MDs strengthen advice against codeine for kids’ coughs, pain

Team finds relationship and behavioral differences between children and early adolescents who die by suicide

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide was the 10th leading cause of death for children...

Motor racing-Singapore GP attendance falls as economic slowdown hurts

Singapore GP attendance falls as economic slowdown hurts

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U.N. aid chief says ‘pained, disappointed’ that aid has not reached Aleppo

Novartis intensifies Entresto push with new analysis

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New study reveals prevalence of mental disorders among elders higher than previously thought

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Research findings may help better understand genetic origins of Familial Mediterranean Fever

ACCA annual congress shines lights on managing risk in acute cardiovascular care

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Acute Cardiovascular Care 2016 will put a spotlight on managing high risk patients. The annual congress of the Acute Cardiovascular...

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"Kung Fu" Nuns Bike Himalayas to Oppose Human Trafficking (Corrects Sept. 16 story to remove “monks” and replace with “general public” in paragraph 13) By...

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Pro-painkiller echo chamber shaped policy amid drug epidemic

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Study estimates 100,000 deaths from Indonesia haze

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Work of breathing, not dysoxia, as the cause of low central venous blood O 2 saturation in sepsis DOI: 10.1186/s13054-016-1476-1 © The Author(s). 2016

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CAP HAITIEN, Haiti (Reuters) – Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide fainted on stage at an election rally...

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Cisco mother warned a tangle of blood vessels may eventually cover three quarters of body

Grandmother gives kidney to 3-year-old grandson in one of UK’s biggest agegap donations

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International Consensus (ICON): allergic reactions to vaccines

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Australian woman horrified to discover colleagues are tracking her menstrual cycle

California scientists grow tiny pea-sized ‘human lungs’ in the laboratory

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Alcohol May Damage the Heart — at Least for Some

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Man born with severe deformities tells how his own mother was so horrified by his appearance that she branded him ‘ugly’ and even admitted that she ‘wished he would die’ Robert Hoge, 44, was born with a tumor on his face and deformed legs The writer, from Brisbane, Australia, said his mother...

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Have YOU had any body piercings? Health officials warn an ‘afterspray’ could leave you at risk of a bad ear infection Common spray provided by many studios linked to 26 cases of infections The 100ml bottled spray is manufactured by Lion Care...

CDC data shows 1 in 4 older Americans never exercise

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In Zika-stricken Miami, aerial pesticide spray adds to fears

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Medical marijuana programs may help cut opioid use

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Zika cases in Puerto Rico approach 20,000 Health officials said Friday that more than 2,000 cases were reported in the past week for a total of nearly 20,000 cases. The total...

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Balloon device approved for Eustachian tube problems Middle ear infections, which affect more than 85 percent of children under the age of 3, can be triggered by a viral infection...

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Mexico president following California marijuana vote: state lawmaker

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School Sex Education Around the Globe is Out of Touch With Teens, Study Finds

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Anti-bullying app matches teens with someone to sit with at lunch

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A 26-year-old Chinese actress who documented her cancer treatment journey online has died, BuzzFeed News reported, and her...

Chemicals in indoor dust tied to antibiotic resistance

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Aerial pesticide spray adds to fears in Zika-stricken Miami

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Brain Cancer Now Leading Childhood Cancer Killer

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Biden Unveils ‘Cancer Moonshot’ Clinical Trials Database

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Diet high in calcium, low in lactose may decrease risk of ovarian cancer in African-American women

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Study shows retinoic acid could prevent postsurgical lymphedema

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Clinical scientists find new way to treat hypertension

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TSRI researchers find potential new weapon to combat C. difficile infections

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Zika is FINALLY confirmed as cause of microcephaly

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Japanese researchers find single people are twice as likely to be overweight

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The 4 key Alzheimer’s symptoms we often overlook

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Production of cellulosic ethanol from steam-exploded Eucalyptus urograndis and sugarcane bagasse at high total solids and low enzyme loadings

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Predictive validity of the UKCAT for medical school undergraduate performance: a national prospective cohort study

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Former Barrie physician tells story of recovery from fentanyl addiction

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Why Canadians will probably never stop ordering 500-calorie Starbucks lattes

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Mum’s water birth video stuns the internet

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Study supports minimal residual disease as end point in myeloma

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Researchers say to conquer cancer you need to stop it before it becomes cancer

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Researchers seek better patient adherence recommendations for diabetic retinopathy

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Treating Prostate Cancer Is Often No Better Than Doing Nothing

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Unique Utah Zika case remains medical mystery SALT LAKE CITY A case of the Zika virus in Utah is now the only one in the continental U.S. that’s still puzzling researchers...

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Miami neighborhood may see end to Zika travel advisory

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Black Wisconsin inmate’s death by dehydration ruled a homicide

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Euthanasia rising in Belgium, including more who are not terminally ill

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New rules to help public learn results of medical research

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Manitoba confirms new case of deadly PED virus on pig farm

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Ravaged by conflict, Yemen’s coast faces rising malnutrition

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E-cigarettes ‘help more smokers quit’

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Brain Cancer Is Now The Deadliest Form Of Cancer For Children

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The DEA Didn’t Talk To Kratom Users Before Pushing A Ban. Here’s What They Would’ve Said.

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Canada approves prescription heroin

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Novartis says experimental drug helps chronic migraine sufferers

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Thailand to crack down on Zika breeding spots

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Method that transports microbes through the stomach to the intestine may benefit human health A team of MIT scientists has developed a strategy for delivering large numbers of beneficial...

Have British scientists found the cell that causes the spread of breast cancer? Institute of Cancer Research experts identified a chemical, endosialin This helps the disease spread through the bloodstream...

Uber-style service which allows patients to skip queues and pay to see NHS doctors is ‘a slippery slope towards privatisation’ Doctaly lets patients skip queues for a GP by paying for an appointment Users charged between £40 and £50 for a consultant...

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Trump Shares Medical Information And Affinity For Fast Food With ‘Dr. Oz’

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Epic Climate Cartoon Goes Viral, But It Has One Key Problem

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The person in the disabled body: a perspective on culture and personhood from the margins

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‘Pregnancy termination,’ other services, coming to Women’s Wellness Centre in Summerside

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UK Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey cleared of misconduct

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Prostate cancer treatment ‘not always needed’

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Family not told of cancer op error at Coventry hospital

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Laughter-based exercise program for older adults has health benefits, researchers find

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Retinoic acid may significantly prevent lymphedema development

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South Africa Bars Antigay U.S. Pastor from Entering Country

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South Africa has barred controversial US pastor Steven Anderson from visiting the country because of his critical remarks...

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Maternal Deaths Are Still A Huge Problem Just About Everywhere

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Teen hears mom’s voice clearly for first time

7 kids leave Calif. dentist with potentially life-threatening infection

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Brains of "super-agers" look decades younger

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Almost 10 million U.S. adults seriously thought about committing suicide last year, federal health officials reported Thursday. Rates...

Startling number of U.S. adults not exercising regularly

U.N. commission lists rights concerns in conflict-riven South Sudan

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Ivory Coast 372 MW power plant financed by China build starts

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Kung fu master keen to bend the trend on suogugong

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Exercise may reduce alcohol-related cancer risk

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BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Unequal access to health services and poor quality care for pregnant women is hampering...

Novavax vaccine for respiratory disease fails in late stage trial

Black doctors call on Obama to ban sale of menthol products

Novavax Inc said on Thursday that its experimental vaccine for a serious infectious respiratory disease failed at the final...

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Alcohol’s toll on the heart: bigger, not better

Rare disorder that made patient ‘feel unreal’ linked to grim daydreams

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Too soon to tell if 9/11 firefighters face increased cancer risk

Poll shows 66 percent of California voters favor drug price initiative

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An initiative on California’s November ballot aimed at reining in prescription drug prices is favored by 66 percent...

U.S. approves Aralez pill for heart patients; stock jumps

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved a pill that combines aspirin and the acid-fighting drug omeprazole...

LAGOS Much of Africa’s population is being choked by deadly fuels that are banned in Europe and the United States,...

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US Navy veteran wins gold in archery at Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

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During his first year in the Paralympics, U.S. Navy veteran Andre Shelby defied the odds to take the gold medal in archery...

Global goal to reduce maternal deaths threatened by lack of access to quality care: study

Black doctors call on Obama to ban sale of menthol products

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Novavax vaccine for respiratory disease fails in late stage trial

‘Naked’ bird with rare illness captures hearts

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Loyola Medicine introduces multidisciplinary program to diagnose and treat concussions

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Researchers identify and treat new variant of antibiotic-resistant E. coli

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Experts reveal step-by-step guide in how to save someone from dying in minutes

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NHS 111 worker whose baby nearly died of meningitis says she battled doctors who told her it was ‘just a cold’

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Study suggests disordered protein ‘shape shifts’ to avoid crowding

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New big data approach predicts drug toxicity in humans

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Yes, It Is Possible To Get Your Flu Shot Too Soon

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Military Bases Serve As Safe Haven For Endangered Species

Studies Link Cancer Patients’ Survival Time To Insurance Status

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How Risk Affects The Way People Think About Their Health

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Epigenetic modulators as therapeutic targets in prostate cancer

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Starving cancer from the outside and inside: separate and combined effects of calorie restriction and autophagy inhibition on Ras-driven tumors Our findings confirm the hypothesis that combining the systemic metabolic reprogramming that occurs with CR with cell intrinsic...

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Acetaminophen product makers told by Health Canada to boost warnings

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Born with HIV, young survivor says Global Fund can change lives

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Researchers conducting world-first study on fecal transplants for inflammatory bowel disease in children

Despite reported health concerns, the popularity of energy drinks is steadily...

Hamilton researchers are conducting a groundbreaking new trial looking at fecal transplants to help treat inflammatory...

Can diet improve cognitive function or ward off dementia?

New Doctor’s Note Describes Donald Trump’s Health as ‘Excellent’

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Black Health Experts Renew Fight Against Menthol Cigarettes

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Prostate Cancer Study Details Value of Treatments

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Psychiatric Patients Face Longer Waits in Emergency Rooms

The Prison of Mental Illness in Indonesia

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Research Seeks to Dispel Myth of "African Homophobia"

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U.S. Among Most Depressed Countries in the World

‘Envious’ May Just Be The Most Common Personality Type

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Protecting Our Children

The Secret To Using Procrastination To Your Advantage

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9/15: Hillary Clinton returns to campaign trail; Morley Safer celebrated at NYC service September 15, 2016, 6:30 PM|Hillary Clinton is campaigning again after battling pneumonia.; The life of Morley Safer was...

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7 Productivity Hacks You Can Do Right In The Office Some days, getting things done comes easily. Other days, being productive is a struggle. If this describes you, you’re...

Survey reveals disturbing facts about kids and guns Millions of American children either live in or visit homes where guns are present, but far fewer families talk about...

What’s really going under your skin when getting a tattoo?

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NEW YORK — Brain cancer is now the deadliest childhood cancer in the U.S., ahead of leukemia, a result of improved leukemia...

Prevent eye strain from digital screens with this 20-20-20 rule

Canada amplifies label warnings on common pain reliever

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Over-the-counter pain-relief drugs containing widely used acetaminophen will have clearer warning labels in Canada to help...

Japan confronts disability stigma after silence over murder victims’ names

Cost-cutting deal with unions key to VW’s recovery

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By Andreas Cremer BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen’s ability to agree a big cost-cutting plan with its powerful...

Strange brews: Making beer with Boston river water

Brain cancer now leading childhood cancer killer

BOSTON (AP) — Who wants to drink that dirty water? Some of New England’s leading breweries will compete Oct....

NEW YORK (AP) — Brain cancer is now the deadliest childhood cancer in the U.S., now ahead of leukemia, a result of...

Africans choking on toxic fuel in health "ticking time bomb": lobby group

Thailand to crack down on Zika breeding spots

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By Libby George LAGOS (Reuters) – Much of Africa’s population is being choked by deadly fuels that are banned...

Authorities in Thailand seeking to curb the growing number of Zika cases say they will criminally charge homeowners who fail...

University of Florida awarded $1.7M to study Zika in Haiti

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The University of Florida announced Thursday that it has been awarded a U.S. grant of roughly $1.7 million to research the...

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Georgia community attempts world record for cancer awareness

31M Americans at greater risk of chronic disease due to physical inactivity

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About one in four Americans ages 50 and older don’t regularly exercise, leaving them at a greater risk of heart disease,...

E-cigarettes ‘help thousands successfully quit smoking’

Could fertility breakthrough lead to babies with no mothers?

Wednesday September 14 2016 Public Health England stated e-cigs are 95% less harmful than smoking “The...

Thursday September 15 2016 Currently, the concept of motherless babies is the stuff of science fiction “Fertility...

Invasive early prostate cancer treatments not always needed

Novo plans larger study after encouraging semaglutide results

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COPENHAGEN Novo Nordisk’s experimental injectable diabetes drug semaglutide reduced cardiovascular risk by 26 percent,...

Astrazeneca says Forxiga combination beats use of drug alone

EMA panel recommends nod for Pfizer’s breast cancer drug

FRANKFURT AstraZeneca said combining its Forxiga type-2 diabetes drug with older medicine Bydureon was more effective...

U.S. drugmaker Pfizer Inc’s breast cancer drug, Ibrance, should be given marketing approval, an advisory committee...

Brain cancer now deadliest for U.S. children: study

Study confirms Zika causes brain birth defects, questions remain

ATLANTA Brain cancer is now the deadliest form of childhood cancer in the United States, surpassing leukemia as treatment...

LONDON Early results from a crucial case-control study in Brazil have confirmed a direct causal link between Zika virus...

Georgia baby salutes Marine dad in utero

Georgia community attempts world record for cancer awareness

Some parents see their own features in their babies when looking at a prenatal ultrasound, but one Georgia mom saw her future...

World records range from quirky to jaw-dropping, but one Georgia community is hoping its attempt raises awareness for childhood...

31M Americans at greater risk of chronic disease due to physical inactivity

Study confirms Zika causes brain birth defects, questions remain

About one in four Americans ages 50 and older don’t regularly exercise, leaving them at a greater risk of heart disease,...

LONDON – Early results from a crucial casecontrol study in Brazil have confirmed a direct causal link between Zika virus...

University of Florida awarded $1.7M to study Zika in Haiti

Small Implanted Device Could Improve Breast Cancer Survival

The University of Florida announced Thursday that it has been awarded a U.S. grant of roughly $1.7 million to research the...

A small device implanted under the skin can improve breast cancer survival by catching cancer cells and slowing the spread...

5 Ways to Add Whole Grains to Your Diet

Zika Cases Climbing in Florida

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Trump Health ‘Excellent,’ Doctor Says, Issuing Test Results

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Early Menopause Tied to Heart Risk and Early Death

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U.S. Among Most Depressed Countries in the World

Transgender patients face fear and stigma in the doctor's office

Asia has an especially low concentration of psychiatrists, despite, or perhaps the cause of the region’s high overall...

By Daniel Trotta NEW YORK (Reuters) – Tanya Walker had lung cancer and was coughing up blood, but she says her emergency...

Hillary Clinton's health bombshell explained

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Hillary Clinton’s doctor has revealed detailed information about the Democrat candidate’s staggering catalog...

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Protective effect of melatonin on soluble A? 1–42 -induced memory impairment, astrogliosis, and synaptic dysfunction via the Musashi1/Notch1/Hes1 signaling pathway in the rat hippocampus Animals Adult male Sprague–Dawley (SD) rats that weighed 250–350 g were purchased from Vital River Laboratory...

Lipid profiling of the therapeutic effects of berberine in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

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Plant material and genotyping data Populations for GWAS A population of 92 WOSR accessions (hereafter referred to as the...

Parents Renew a Personal Push to Compel CPR Training for Police in New York

Twin Study Helps Unravel the Genetic Blueprint of the Human Brain

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A team led by researchers from UNSW Medicine analysed the MRI scans of 322 individuals from the Older Australian Twins Study....

The Prison of Mental Illness in Indonesia

Research Seeks to Dispel Myth of "African Homophobia"

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There’s A Scientific Reason That Doing The Deed Makes You Sleepy

Missouri lawmakers override gun, voter ID vetoes

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By Kevin Murphy KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Reuters) – Missouri lawmakers pushed through bills on Wednesday eliminating the need...

Ohio board's timeline concerns medical marijuana advocates

One-shot ear drop replace 10-day antibiotics according to scientists

John: We all should be concerned not only about the emails, but Hillary’s record of corruption, criminal activity...

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Parents’ information needs and influential factors when making decisions about TNF-? inhibitors

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Long daytime naps are 'warning sign' for type-2 diabetes

Prostate cancer treatment 'not always needed'

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Florida Gets Help to Deal With Backlog of Zika Tests

Prostate Cancer Study Details Value of Treatments

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Big Soda Again Prioritizes Profits Over Your Health

$4.2M payout after death at clinic of man with sore throat

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HONOLULU (AP) — The widow and children of a man who went to a rural Hawaii health center with a sore throat in 2013 and...

Scottish nurse who had Ebola cleared of hiding symptom

Doctor: Hillary Has Bacterial Pneumonia, But Is 'Fit to Serve'

EDINBURGH – A Scottish nurse who contracted Ebola while caring for patients in Sierra Leone was cleared on Wednesday...

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Treat or Monitor Early Prostate Cancer? 10-yr Survival Same

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Watching Grief My father-in-law’s first stroke happened in 2008. Since then, he has been in and out of the hospital, in and out of...

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7 Home Remedies Your Doctor Wishes You'd Stop Using

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Missouri lawmakers override governor's veto of voter ID bill

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By Kevin Murphy KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Reuters) – Missouri lawmakers on Wednesday overrode Governor Jay Nixon’s veto...

Clinton, Trump move to show medical fitness for White House

Britain's failure to tackle female genital mutilation a 'national disgrace': lawmakers

By Amanda Becker WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (Reuters) – U.S. presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on Wednesday...

Why drinking just ONE glass of wine a day could now be bad for you Alcohol enlarges the heart’s left upper chamber – known as the atrium This leads to atrial fibrillation, a...

How our brains fight to keep us young: Remarkable strategies our brains develop to combat ageing process Younger people divide their attention, taking in lots of information But new tests show that ageing brains compensate by...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The failure of British authorities to bring one successful prosecution for...

Could one-shot ear drop REPLACE 10day antibiotics? Scientists claim they are on the cusp of revolutionary gel Parents know the ordeal of trying to get kids to swallow antibiotics But now a Harvard team has developed a one-time gel...

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U.K. nurse who contracted Ebola cleared of misconduct charge

Need some medical marijuana? There’s an app for that. An Alberta-based pot producer has launched a mobile app to make...

A British nurse who contracted Ebola while working in Sierra Leone has been cleared of misconduct charges that stemmed from...

Treat or monitor early prostate cancer? 10-year survival same

E-cigarettes could be a gateway to smoking for teens, survey suggests

?Men with early prostate cancer who choose to closely monitor their disease are just as likely to survive at least 10 years...

More than a quarter of Canadian students in grades 10 to 12 say they have tried e-cigarettes, according to a new report. Health...

High rate of career satisfaction for thoracic surgeons

Sitagliptin not linked to higher fracture risk in diabetes

While thoracic surgeons are traditionally known as the experts who perform heart surgeries, a UC Davis study has found that...

(HealthDay)—For patients with type 2 diabetes, treatment with saxagliptin is not associated with increased fracture risk,...

Potential mechanism ID'd for impact of parity on pelvic floor

Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis cure rates higher than expected in Europe

One in three women suffer from pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD), a range of symptoms which include bladder and bowel problems...

The use of newer drugs, a greater number of effective drugs, and a longer treatment regimen may be associated with improved...

Targeting SET protein revives p53, potent tumor suppressor, and prevents cancer growth

Can long naps cause diabetes? Credit: xiaphias/Wikipedia A study presented at a scientific congress Thursday reported...

A potent cancer-fighting molecule in our cells can be reawakened by reducing levels of a protein –...

In Plea Deal, Ex-Michigan Official Admits Silence in Flint Water Crisis

Donald Trump Checkup Said to Reveal He Is Overweight

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‘Active Monitoring’ of Prostate Cancer Does Not Increase Death Rate

Fitness Expert Shares Sobriety Journey and Opens Gym Focused on Recovery Community

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Read The Letter Hillary Clinton's Doctor Wrote About The Presidential Nominee's Health Below, the full text of Dr. Bardack’s letter on Clinton’s health: This letter is a summary update on Hillary Rodham...

Marv did not work 12-steps, did not get a sponsor, and did not really work on himself after treatment. Before long, he was...

Job Loss And Intimacy: Let's Have A Conversation! I knew that the belief, trust and the open dialogue we so often shared would enable us to navigate the uncertain journey...

4 Ways To Stop Worrying About Your Future

Diet-Heart And New Markers For Atherosclerosis

Your passions are helpful for making life feel meaningful in times of loss and suffering. If you don’t already have...

Lost in the discussion of diet-heart was that it was never was proposed that dietary fats and serum cholesterol alone were...

Study: No evidence that treating early prostate cancer makes a difference

Hearing-impaired teen in tears after hearing mom's voice clearly for first time

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From hearing aids to years of therapy at The Center for Hearing and Speech in Texas, 14-yearold Breanna felt like she...

Sober people make drinkers feel drunker

Teen hears mom's voice clearly for first time

Many people have seen a movie in which a drunk character accuses everyone else of being drunk too. But a new study from the...

September 14, 2016, 6:24 PM|A 14-year-old Houston girl who has had hearing loss since she was a baby recently received a...

Treat or monitor early prostate cancer? 10-yr survival same

Prostate cancer options show little difference in survival

LONDON (AP) — Men with early prostate cancer who choose to closely monitor their disease are just as likely to survive...

Miami (AFP) – Men with localized prostate cancer were unlikely to die in the 10 years after diagnosis regardless of...

Democratic presidential candidate Clinton's overall health good: doctor

Parents of children with cancer sometimes regret decisions

By Amanda Becker WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (Reuters) – Hillary Clinton is healthy and fit to serve as president, her doctor...

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – Parents of children with cancer face difficult decisions, and a new study suggests...

Lice no longer stopped by common drugstore remedies

Smoking may lead to heart failure by thickening heart wall

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Many common over-the-counter lice remedies are no longer effective at stopping...

(Reuters Health) – Smoking is associated with thicker heart walls and blood pumping difficulties that may eventually...

Aerie's eye drug meets main goal in late-stage study; shares jump

Soda lobby, others sue to block Philadelphia's soda tax

Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Wednesday its eye drug met the main goal in a late stage study, sending its shares up...

NEW YORK The U.S. soda lobby and small businesses are suing to block Philadelphia’s soft drinks tax, marking the...

GSK shingles vaccine remains effective after four years: study

FDA panel recommends dropping serious warning on Pfizer's Chantix

GlaxoSmithKline’s experimental vaccine to prevent the intensely painful condition known as shingles remained 90...

A serious warning on Pfizer Inc’s (PFE.N) drug that helps quit smoking should be removed, 10 of 19 independent panelists...

Hillary's Pneumonia Spotlights How Stress Can Trigger Infections

Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Spinal Cord Paralysis

Hillary Clinton’s recent health woes may be the result, at least in part, of too much campaign stress, say experts, who...

Asterias Biotherapeutics Inc.’s experimental therapy derived from human embryonic stem cells appeared to help five out...

45 Potential Toxins Found in Household Dust

More Spraying Slated for Miami Beach as Zika Cases Rise

Household dust contains a wide range of toxic chemicals, potentially exposing people to harmful compounds in their own homes,...

Another round of aerial spraying in Miami Beach using Naled appears certain for Sunday, as the number of Zika cases continues...

Research findings hold promise for new therapies using proliferating cells to treat patients with FECD

Study shows faith-based community program as effective method for heart health education

Researchers from Massachusetts Eye and Ear have, for the first time, identified rapidly proliferating cells (known as “neural...

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Uofl investigators to explore liver disease in comprehensive fashion

Mood stabilizers may decrease negative symptoms in psychiatric patients with specific genotype