Saturday, May 3, 2014

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Daily update May 3, 2014
NEWS
Seniors can often simplify medication routines
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Miscommunication between healthcare providers and patient concerns over drug interactions lead to many seniors having an unnecessarily complicated medication regimen, a new study finds. With a very complicated routine, ...
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Social media raises fear of teen suicide contagion
INDIANAPOLIS -- Zionsville Community Schools Superintendent Scott Robison warned parents Monday that several students had reposted a certain video on their social media accounts. In the 8-minute video posted on Google+, an eighth-grade student from ...
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WWL
Feds Reject LSU Hospital Deals
Federal officials on Friday rejected Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's financing plans for the privatization of six state-owned hospitals that care for the poor and uninsured, dealing a potentially significant blow to the state's health care operations. The decision ...
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Science World Report
Maternal deaths in childbirth rise in the US
Maternal deaths related to childbirth in the United States are nearly at the highest rate in a quarter century, and a woman giving birth in America is now more likely to die than a woman giving birth in China, according to a new study. The United States is one of ...
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Coalition wants monument for 9/11 1st responders
NEW YORK — As the opening of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum nears, a push is on for a monument honoring rescue workers who may have been sickened by toxins at the World Trade Center. A coalition of New York officials, labor leaders ...
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Medscape
FDA Panel Says No to Over-the-Counter Allergy Drug Singulair
FRIDAY, May 2, 2014 (HealthDay News) -- A panel of expert advisors to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday voted overwhelmingly against moving the allergy drug Singulair from prescription to over-the-counter status. The panel voted 11-to-4 ...
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BBC News
Concerns grow in Europe over threat from deadly pig virus
France is expected to suspend pig-related imports from a number of countries as worries grow over the spread of a deadly swine virus. Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea Virus (PEDv) has killed some seven million piglets in the US in the past year. The disease has ...
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CNN
Lost dog, family reunited 18 months after Sandy
EATONTOWN, N.J. — Chuck and Elicia James thought they had lost their dog Reckless forever after the friendly brown-and-white terrier-pitbull mix got loose 18 months ago during Superstorm Sandy. But on Thursday, they received an unexpected surprise ...
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KGAN TV
Historic HIV Legislation Unanimously Passes
GRINNELL, Iowa (CBS 2/FOX 28) - Iowa's legislative session wrapped up with both chambers unanimously approving changes to the current HIV transmission law. Under current legislation, those with HIV face 25-years in prison if they don't disclose to a ...
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PsychCentral.com
1 in 5 students at an Ivy League college abuse stimulant drugs
College students abusing prescription stimulants to improve their performance on exams — dubbed “good grade pills” — has been getting increased attention, but is it a form of cheating? About one-third of students surveyed at one Ivy League college say it's ...
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MiamiHerald.com
As Haiti awaits confirmation, a quickly spreading mosquito-borne virus in ...
ROSEAU, Dominica -- Caribbean health experts warned Thursday that they “cannot stop” a rapidly spreading mosquito-borne virus that has infected thousands and is associated with six deaths in the region. The alert comes as the Dominican Republic's ...
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SFGate
Saudi Arabia finds 26 more cases of MERS, Egypt reports first sufferer
RIYADH (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia said on Thursday the total number of cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), an often deadly new disease, had nearly doubled in the kingdom in April with 26 more infections reported on Tuesday and ...
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Counsel & Heal
Atypical form of Alzheimer's disease may be present in a more widespread ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Neuroscientists at Mayo Clinic in Florida have defined a subtype of Alzheimer's disease (AD) that they say is neither well recognized nor treated appropriately. The variant, called hippocampal sparing AD, made up 11 percent of the ...
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