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Eastern Sierra Leone records first Ebola case in months FREETOWN (Reuters) - Sierra Leone's eastern district of Kailahun, once a hotbed of Ebola, has recorded its first case in nearly four months, threatening progress made to stamp out the disease, officials said on Saturday.
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| BC-LOT--Lottery State-by-State,1st Ld-Writethru-10th Add RALEIGH, N.C. - The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the North Carolina Lottery's "All or Nothing Day" game were: 03-04-06-07-10-11-13-16-18-22-23-24.
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Second Carmat artificial heart patient 'never felt so good': newspaper PARIS (Reuters) - The second patient to receive an artificial heart made by French firm Carmat is leading a normal life including physical exercise, eight months after his transplant, the 69-year-old man told weekly Le Journal du Dimanche in an interview.
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Flakka: The New Designer Drug You Need To Know About A man rushes out of his house in Miami last month, ripping his clothes off in a rage, screaming violently, after smoking a crystal-like drug.
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Chicago's canine flu outbreak "almost an epidemic," vets say As the flu season winds down for humans, veterinarians in the Chicago area warned of a deadly outbreak of canine influenza. More than 1,000 cases of canine infectious respiratory disease have been reported in recent weeks, with at least five dogs dying ...
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H-E-B voluntarily recalls Blue Bell products San Antonio-based grocery store chain H-E-B announced Saturday that it is voluntarily removing Blue Bell products from its shelves, the latest to go beyond the recall issued for some ice cream following three deaths in Kansas.
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Calif. woman deceives family, friends, with cancer claim Meaghan Hudson, a 25-year-old California woman, lied to family and friends for more than a year about having terminal cancer, police say.
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Canada: Border Closing Won't Block Aid to Small Alaska Town Canada has closed a border crossing next to a tiny southeastern Alaska town during the overnight hours, but border officials say residents will still have access to emergency medical care.
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How low should you allow your sodium intake to go? Both very low salt consumption and very high sodium intake have been associated with an increased mortality risk. By Joe · Teresa Graedon.
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Blue Bell Suspends Operations At Oklahoma Ice Cream Plant The different flavor of Ice cream are pictured at a ice cream shop. (credit: AAMIR QURESHI/AFP/Getty Images). Related Tags: Blue Bell, Ice Cream, Oklahoma.
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Texas grocery chain HEB pulls all Blue Bell products SAN ANTONIO - Texas grocery chain H-E-B is pulling all Blue Bell Ice Cream from store shelves as a precaution after a recall of some of the ice cream maker's products that were connected to three deaths in Kansas.
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What is Shigella? Drug-resistant bacteria causes intestinal illness across the US ... The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns U.S. residents that drug-resistant Shigella is making its way across the country.
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Border denies Alaska town emergency medical care at night HYDER, Alaska (AP) - Residents of a small southeast Alaska town no longer have nighttime access to emergency medical care because the border with Canada is now shut after midnight.
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Indiana begins needle exchange in county with HIV outbreak AUSTIN, Ind. (AP) - Health officials in Indiana on Saturday began a needle-exchange program Saturday in a county where an HIV outbreak among intravenous drug users has grown to nearly 90 cases.
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No Blue Bell At HEB Stores, Due To Listeria Concerns The grocery store chain has decided to pull all of the company's products due to safety concerns. Blue Bell suspended operations at an Oklahoma plant after the CDC warned that ice cream made there may be to blame for three deaths linked to listeria.
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Thousand-year-old Anglo-Saxon potion kills modern-day superbug According to new research, a thousand-year-old Anglo-Saxon potion for eye infections may hold the key to wiping out the modern-day superbug MRSA.
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Listeria fear spreads as Blue Bell closes Oklahoma ice cream plant SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) - U.S. health officials have warned consumers against eating any products from a Blue Bell Creameries' Oklahoma ice cream plant, which has temporarily closed because of possible Listeriosis contamination.
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Autism study: Diagnosis delayed by two years in most children The majority of Australian children with autism spectrum disorder are not being diagnosed until they are 4 years old, more than two years after they can be reliably identified and given life-changing intervention, a study has found.
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French Parliament approves measure against anorexic models PARIS (AP) - In one of the most image-conscious cities on earth, France's Parliament has moved to make it a crime to use anorexic models or encourage anorexia, as authorities try to crack down on the glorification of dangerously thin women.
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Georgia finally puts autism in focus After seven years of largely fruitless efforts, autism awareness advocates have finally convinced the Georgia General Assembly to take a small step toward recognizing what Rep. Charlie Bethel, R-Dalton, has called "a public health crisis in all our communities ...
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Blue Bell shuts down Oklahoma plant after three deaths Blue Bell and health officials traced the listeriosis to 3-ounce cups of ice cream that aren't sold in retail stores. Blue Bell Ice Cream announced Friday that it has suspended operations at an Oklahoma production facility that officials had previously connected to ...
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When It Comes To Insurance, Mental Health Parity In Name Only? By law, many U.S. insurance providers that offer mental health care are required to cover it just as they would cancer or diabetes care.
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Geomagnetic Compass Implant Assists Blind Rats 'See' Analysis with rats reveals how a wearable sensor can tap into brain potential to make up for lost sight. The findings could possibly be applied to assisting humans with seeing issues.
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Needle exchange program starts in Scott County with 84 confirmed cases of HIV On game days, Cats fans come up with some pretty crazy ways to cheer on UK. But, you may not have seen anything quite like one central Kentucky man's creation.
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Eastern Sierra Leone records first Ebola case in months FREETOWN - Sierra Leone's eastern district of Kailahun, once a hotbed of Ebola, has recorded its first case in nearly four months, threatening progress made to stamp out the disease, officials said Saturday.
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Sodium Gets the Shakedown for Healthy Living Sodium takes a lot of heat for high blood pressure and heart disease and a recent study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) gives it another shakedown as an indicator of sound diet choices for healthy living.
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Flakka: Designer Drug Sweeping the Nation, Easily Concealed in E-Cigarettes ... A designer street drug called Flakka has been growing in popularity in states like Florida, Texas and Ohio and since it hasn't been officially banned yet, it is spreading rapidly across the country.
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Scientist Provide Rats with Supernatural Sensory System Researcher Yuji Ikegaya and Hiroaki Norimoto from the University of Tokyo have performed an experiment in which they have provided a series of rats with geomagnetic prosthetics.
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Geomagnetic Compass Implant Helps Blind Rats 'See' Research with rats reveals how a wearable sensor can tap into brain potential to make up for lost sight. The findings could possibly be applied to assisting humans with seeing problems.
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Violent video games don't affect kids' behavior -- but this might A small study offers a mixed view on whether video games may make kids more aggressive. Those children who spend more time playing games might be slightly likelier to be hyperactive and to get into fights.
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Geomagnetic Brain Device Lets Blind Rats Navigate 'Like They Can See' Blind rats wearing geomagnetic compasses and microstimulators attached directly to their brains were able to navigate their way through a maze almost as well as rats with normal vision, according to researchers who reported their findings on April 2.
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New Designer Drug 'Flakka': Sparks Crime Wave in Forida (Photo : DEA) Also called as "gravel", flakka is similar to bath salts and can cause extremely violent, bizarre behavior in users.
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New Designer Drug Flakka Promises 'Excited Delirium' For Users And ... Flakka is starting to becoming a more popular drug in Florida and around the nation. What is it, and how serious is the problem? Here, two residents of Yemen pose with a piece of a khat plant.
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Fish Oil Supplements May well Suppress Effects Of Chemotherapy Chemotherapy treatments could be hindered by the consumption of fish oil, according to a new study. Does this imply cancer individuals should prevent fish?
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Fish Oil Supplements May Hinder Cancer Treatment, Researchers Say Health professionals almost always advise their patients to eat plenty of fish because fish oil is good for you. But now researchers say they have found fish oil may hinder treatment for cancer patients by making their chemotherapy less effective.
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CDC goes for a salt-hunt, finds tons in everyday groceries "Americans are generally not healthy", say the FDA and USDA that advices on nutritional guidelines. About 117 million Americans are already diagnosed with one or even two preventable illnesses and a third of the adult population have high blood pressure.
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Psychic GPS Lets Blind Rats See Again Three blind mice. Three blind mice. See how they run! See how they run! Well, actually, those three blind mice can now see themselves run.
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How good is your eye sight? MIT develops optical illusion technology to ... Lately, a controversy has erupted over the internet on optical illusion. A picture that presents pixels from one of Einstein's pictures is intermingled with that of Monroe.
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Texas grocery chain HEB pulls all Blue Bell products SAN ANTONIO - Texas grocery chain H-E-B is pulling Blue Bell Ice Cream from shelves as a precaution after a recall of some of the ice cream maker's products that were connected to three deaths in Kansas.
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Chemotherapy is Ineffective if You Take Fish Oil Supplements People are always advised to eat a lot of fish since fish oil is very good for your health. But it seems that in the case of people who undergo cancer treatment oil fish is not good.
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Monroe-Einstein Hybrid Image Tests You Eyesight Recently, an optical illusion has grabbed the attention of people. The puzzling picture confuses people, who cannot decide whether the picture shows Albert Einstein or Marilyn Monroe.
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Sixth Sense - Geomagnetic Implant Gives Blind Rats New 'Sight' In what's being heralded by the scientific community as a potential breakthrough, a research team has demonstrated the potential for restoring basic 'sight' in blind laboratory rats.
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CDC Report Shows Excessive Salt Levels in Some Foods Salt The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published findings of a new study that indicates most prepackaged foods are loaded with salt.
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Americans Likely Consume Too Much Sodium, Study Finds Researchers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found over half of the packaged grocery store foods examined in a new study to contain too much added salt.
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CDC study reveals consuming meats, pastas and pizzas may affect human health CDC - Most of the people across the world have soft corners towards consuming meat, pasta or pizza as these food items possess more salt in them than is recommended for consumption.
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A new and dangerous designer drug called "Flakka" hits streets of Florida Recently, a deadly new designer drug called "Flakka" also known as "gravel" has entered the streets of the Sunshine State-Florida; in 2013 126 people in Florida died from it.
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Blue Bell shuts down Oklahoma plant following three deaths Blue Bell Ice Cream announced Friday that it has suspended operations at an Oklahoma production facility that officials had previously connected to a foodborne illness linked to the deaths of three men and women.
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Eastern Sierra Leone confirmed first Ebola case after months of zero case 4 After four months of zero Ebola case, authorities are flabbergasted after confirming a new Ebola case in Sierra Leone's eastern district of Kailahun.
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Digital Compass Implants Help Blind Rats To Navigate A new study has shown that it is possible to enable blind rats to see by attaching tiny digital compasses to their brains. The study, which was conducted by the researchers from the University of Tokyo in Japan and published in the journal Current Biology, ...
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Geomagnetic brain device helps blind rats see bionic-rat-compass The researchers Hiroaki Norimoto and Yuji Ikegaya, from the University of Tokyo applied geomagnetic prosthetic which restored the sight in blind rats.
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