Friday, July 11, 2014

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Daily update July 11, 2014
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The News International
Vaccine And Other Strategies May Soon Control Dengue Fever
There's new hope for those who suffer from dengue, a virus characterized by hammering headaches, high fevers and pain. A vaccine shows promise after a two-year trial in five Asian countries. Dr. Maria Rosario Capeding, one of the researchers in the ...
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Dallas Morning News
E-cigarettes are a money saver compared to traditional smokes
A vaper puffs away on a battery-operated nicotine stick. Electronic cigarettes can save smokers money, but kicking the habit is the thriftiest way to go. The Dallas Morning News. Published: 10 July 2014 07:16 PM. Updated: 10 July 2014 07:16 PM. RICHMOND ...
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New York Daily News
Spicy Burger Sends Two British Journalists to Hospital
Two British journalists were hospitalized this week after trying one bite of a burger claimed to be the hottest in England. The journalists' media outlet, The Argus, says restaurant patrons who order the burger are required to sign a legal waiver before eating it ...
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Reuters
Measles cases hit 18-year high in Washington state
(Reuters) - Washington state health officials reported on Thursday the highest number of measles cases since 1996 and urged residents to seek vaccinations against the preventable disease during the state's third outbreak of the virus this year. Washington ...
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USA TODAY
Surgery goes well for girl who lost ear to raccoon
ROYAL OAK, Mich. — Charlotte Ponce, whose face was mangled as a baby when a raccoon climbed into her crib, has a new ear to go with her new nose, cheek and upper lip. The 12-year-old Spring Lake girl, who wants to one day be a cosmetologist, was in ...
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National Post
Vasectomy raises risk of aggressive prostate cancer in men, Harvard study ...
Men who have a vasectomy face an increased chance of developing prostate cancer and a higher risk of contracting the most aggressive form of the disease, a study has found. Bill Gates funds birth control microchip that lasts 16 years inside the body and can ...
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BDlive
Obesity report card has kids getting fatter
SOUTH African children score a D for health as they get fatter and more sedentary, according to a study released on Thursday by Discovery Health. The findings in the study by Vitality, the health incentive programme run by Discovery, shows the trend in ...
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Jagran Post
Hostile people more likely to suffer stroke Study
Washington: Feeling cynical and hostile toward others may double the risk of having a stroke in middle-aged and older adults, according to a study. By : Jagran Post News Desk | Jagran Post Editorial · Share · Share. Representational Picture. The research in ...
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Tech Times
Warning: Obesity is more dangerous than smoking, cuts life span by 14 years
Smoking cuts life span by nearly nine years but obese individuals with BMI of at least 55 are likely to die much earlier than smokers, new study finds. (Photo : Emilio Labrador). Figures from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that nearly 35 ...
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CBS Local
Gay Blood Drive
BILLINGS - United Blood Services hosts its first ever Gay Blood Drive on Friday morning from 9 AM - 12 PM in Billings. Since 1983, the Federal Drug Administration has banned gay and bisexual men from donating blood. The FDA's website reads, "Men who ...
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Fox News
UNSC concern over Ebola, terror threats in West Africa
United Nations, July 10 (IANS) The UN Security Council Wednesday expressed its deep concerns at current health and terrorist threats in some of the West African countries, saying that these challenges should be properly addressed collectively by the ...
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Regado Biosciences Trial Put on Clinical Hold by FDA
Regado Biosciences Inc. ( RGDO ) said it was notified that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration placed a clinical hold on a phase III trial of its Revolixys system. Shares dropped nearly 3% to $2.62 in recent after-hours trading. Regado said the FDA move ...
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NPR
Hospitals not using EHRs to con Medicare
A new study says there's no need to worry about hospitals using their new electronic medical records to generate bigger bills and boost their income. It's been a concern since at least 2012, when the Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services ...
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New York Daily News
3-year-old cancer patient made special deputy
INDIANAPOLIS (WANE) – A three-year-old boy became the youngest special deputy in Indiana Wednesday morning. The Huntington County sheriff honored the cancer patient for his courage, swearing him in from his hospital bed. Wyatt Schmaltz is currently ...
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Economic Times
HIV/AIDS Resources
For more information on HIV/AIDS, consult these websites: AIDS 2014. The 20th international AIDS conference July 20-25 in Melbourne, Australia, is arranged by the International AIDS Society, with partners including several governments and organizations.
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Channel News Asia
American Heart Association funding new research network aimed at preventing ...
American Heart Association Dallas, TX – Four major institutions are banding together in a new research network aimed at preventing heart disease and stroke, the two leading causes of death in the world. The Strategically Focused Prevention Research ...
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Toronto Star
Climate Change May Bring More Kidney Stones
PHILADELPHIA, July 10, 2014 /Nassau News Live/ – As daily temperatures increase, so does the number of patients seeking treatment for kidney stones. In a study that may both reflect and foretell a warming planet's impact on human health, a research team ...
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WMUR Manchester
Mass Gov. Patrick to visit NH
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is scheduled to keynote a local Democratic fundraising event in the Mount Washington Valley in September, WMUR Political Scoop has learned. Patrick is scheduled to be the keynote speaker at the Carroll County ...
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New York Daily News
Concert to raise awareness on HIV/AIDS
KATHMANDU, July 9: Come July 19, Tundikhel ground in Kathmandu will resonate with live musical performances by artists and bands including 1974 AD, Gorkhali Band and Indira Joshi among others. With an aim to raise awareness on HIV/AIDS and drug ...
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