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Antibiotic-resistant typhoid reaches epidemic level An antibiotic-resistant strain of the bacteria that causes typhoid fever has spread to many countries and reached epidemic levels in Africa, a new study warns.
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Drug-Resistant Typhoid Spreads Worldwide Scientists say a strain of typhoid that is resistant to antibiotics has become the dominant strain of the infection in many parts of Africa and East Asia.
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Drug-resistant strain of typhoid quickly spreading across the globe A new study published Monday in the journal Nature Genetics has found that an antibiotic-resistant "superbug" strain of typhoid fever is quickly spreading around the world, and has reached epidemic levels in Africa.
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Drug-resistant typhoid strain is spreading, warn experts LONDON: An antibiotic-resistant "superbug" strain of typhoid fever has spread globally, driven by a single family of the bacteria, called H58, according to the findings of a large international study.
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Binge drinking among professional women is 'the dark side of equality' warns ... Britain is the worst country in the western world for heavy drinking among professional women, according to research showing "the dark side of equality".
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Report: Binge Drinking by Young People Is Increasing PARIS - Alcohol consumption in wealthy, developed countries has declined over the past two decades but dangerous binge drinking has increased among the young, according to a new study released Tuesday.
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Drug-resistant typhoid now 'epidemic' in Africa Drug-resistant typhoid has become an invisible epidemic in Africa, scientists said on Monday after an unprecedented probe into the disease.
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Drug-resistant typhoid spreading fast globally: Study Multi-drug resistant strains of the bacteria that cause typhoid are spreading fast globally, especially in developing countries, says a new study.
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UK needs to get tougher on alcohol - OECD Tougher measures are needed to tackle the high rates of alcohol consumption in the UK, international experts say. The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development review of the 34 wealthiest countries found average annual consumption was ...
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Report: Binge Drinking by Young People Is Increasing Alcohol consumption in wealthy, developed countries has declined over the past two decades but dangerous binge drinking has increased among the young, according to a new study released Tuesday.
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Drug-resistant typhoid threatens global health LONDON: An antibiotic-resistant strain of typhoid bacterium is spreading globally and posing a public health threat, especially in developing countries, a new study has warned.
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As Ebola disappears, no useful data seen from vaccine trials, says WHO People hold the Liberian flag with a Christian cross on it during an official celebration of the country being declared Ebola-free, in Monrovia, Liberia, May 11, 2015.
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Ebola crisis: No useful data likely from vaccine trials as virus stamped out of ... With Ebola nearly stamped out in West Africa, vaccine trials will probably fail to provide enough useful data on how well they protect people against the deadly virus, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says.
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Dangerous increase in hazardous drinking by young people seen, multinational ... PARIS—Alcohol consumption in wealthy, developed countries has declined over the past two decades, but dangerous binge drinking increased among the young, according to a new study by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.
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Liberia's Government Holds Celebration to Mark Ebola's End MONROVIA, Liberia - Liberians are gathering in the streets of the capital to celebrate the end of the Ebola epidemic in this West African country.
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US says insurers must cover FDA-approved birth control methods The U.S. government said health insurers must cover all FDA-approved methods of birth control without co-pays or charges to the patient, as it issued a paper on Monday looking to clarify coverage guidelines under the Affordable Care Act.
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Celiac Tied to Neuropathy Risk savesaved. register today. Earn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical news in your specialty. sign up. author name. by Kristina Fiore Staff Writer, MedPage Today.
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Drug-resistant typhoid threatens global health An antibiotic-resistant strain of typhoid bacterium is spreading globally and posing a public health threat, especially in developing countries, a new study has warned.
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Move Over, Elon Musk. CNBC's No. 1 Disruptor This Year is a Biotech Company ... Drugs have always been manufactured in carefully controlled and expensive factories. Now a little biotech company has the radical notion that it can do away with that and turn individual human beings into their own walking, talking drug factories.
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Yes, Insurance Companies Have To Cover Your Vag It should not be necessary for the Obama administration to tell health insurance companies, "Seriously, you have to, it's THE LAW!
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New HHS Warning: Insurers Must Provide 18 Forms of Contraception, Including ... The Department of Health and Human Services Agency has just announced its stricter rules that insurers must offer 18 free forms of contraception after a report suggested some health plans were charging employees copays for these services, or not offering ...
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Payers Told to Cover All FDA Approved Birth Control Methods, Given Guidance ... The Obama Administration yesterday told insurers they must cover at least one form of birth control in each of the 18 methods approved by the FDA, following reports that many plans were not following the Affordable Care Act (ACA) mandate to make birth ...
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Celiac Disease Linked To Nerve Disease In Neuropathy Patients - Is Gluten To ... Researchers examined medical records of over 28,000 patients with celiac disease as well as 139,000 people who were never diagnosed with the disorder.
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Liberia's Government Holds Celebration to Mark Ebola's End Liberians gathered in the streets of the capital on Monday to celebrate the end of the Ebola epidemic in this West African country.
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Orexigen Terminates Required Study for Diet Drug Contrave Orexigen Therapeutics said Tuesday it has terminated a required cardiovascular outcomes trial of its obesity drug Contrave, after prematurely releasing interim study results in March.
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Seasons affect 'how genes and immune system work' The seasons appear to have a profound effect on how human genes work, according to scientists. This may explain why some illnesses are aggravated in the winter, they say in Nature Communications.
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Merck KGaA, Threshold win fast track for pancreatic cancer drug FRANKFURT - Germany's Merck KGaA said that experimental cancer drug evofosfamide, which it is jointly developing with Threshold Pharmaceuticals, won fast track status for the treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer from the U.S.
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Heart Benefit For Orexigen Drug Nearly Vanishes With New Data Two months ago, the biotechnology company Orexigen filed a patent claiming its weight-loss drug Contrave might prevent heart attacks based on the first 25% of data from an ongoing study.
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Report: Hot dating site photo? Some men may not trust you It may seem like a good idea to put your best face forward, so to speak, when diving into online dating. But a study shows that women who enhance their photos may not do well in the long run.
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H5N8 bird flu strain found in backyard poultry flock in Indiana: USDA CHICAGO The highly pathogenic H5N8 strain of bird flu has been confirmed in a backyard poultry flock in Indiana, marking the first time the strain has appeared in the state, the U.S.
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Health Insurers Ordered to Heed Law on Free Contraception Coverage WASHINGTON - The Obama administration on Monday put health insurance companies on notice that they must cover all forms of female contraception, including the patch and intrauterine devices, without imposing co-payments or other charges.
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Men, Women See Enhanced Dating Profile Pictures Differently In Terms Of Trust We've all done it. Come across that profile on a dating website that seemed too good to be true. Maybe it was a touch of photoshop, filters or who knows.
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Don't mess with photos on dating sites Profile photos on dating sites can make or break the possibility of an eventual personal get-together, exacerbated by apps like Tinder, which offer a fast-paced, almost entirely image-based decision making process.
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Ebola, Liberia and the Cognitive Dissonance of Development Research This week, the world received some encouraging news: Liberia was declared Ebola-free. After a 14-month battle with the virus that claimed nearly 5,000 Liberian lives and brought the country to its knees, the World Health Organization announced on ...
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UPDATE 1-USDA finds H5N8 bird flu strain in Indiana (Adds details on new case, background on previous cases in United States). By P.J. Huffstutter. May 11 (Reuters) - A strain of highly pathogenic H5 avian flu that had recently been found only in the Western United States has been confirmed in a backyard ...
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Here's Why FDA Is Ordering BMPEA Supplements Off The Market The only change in her routine? Thirty minutes before exercising, she took a pre-workout supplement called Jacked Power for the first time.
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Healthy Woman's Stroke Linked to Drug in Sports Supplement A woman in Sweden had a stroke while exercising, and doctors suspect it was caused by an ingredient in a workout supplement that she was taking - a compound similar to amphetamine.
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US says insurers must cover FDA-approved birth control methods May 11 The U.S. government said health insurers must cover all FDA-approved methods of birth control without co-pays or charges to the patient, as it issued a paper on Monday looking to clarify coverage guidelines under the Affordable Care Act.
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Doctors' group supports LGBT-inclusive policies, same-sex marriage (Reuters Health) - - The largest group of internal medicine doctors in the U.S. came out Monday in support of policies it says will improve the health of the country's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people.
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Celiac Disease Could Lead to Neuropathy The findings of a new study have revealed that celiac disease could be linked to a form of nerve damage known as neuropathy. For the study, the researchers examined the medical records for more than 28000 patients affected by the disease and 139,000 ...
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FDA Report: Popular Sports Supplements May Cause Brain Hemorrhage A woman suffered from a deadly hemorrhagic stroke after a workout, according to a recently published report. 53 years old Swedish woman was quite healthy.
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Concussion may hurt school performance after kids recover Kids and teens who suffer a concussion worry about their academic skills in the weeks afterward, and older kids and those with more severe symptoms seems to worry the most, according to a new study.
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US closes insurance loopholes on preventive care The Obama administration Monday closed a series of insurance loopholes on coverage of preventive care. lRelated Dutch report details European superbug outbreak linked to faulty scopes · BUSINESS · Dutch report details European superbug outbreak ...
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Health insurers ordered to heed law on free contraception coverage WASHINGTON - The Obama administration put health insurance companies on notice Monday that they must cover all forms of female contraception, including the patch and intrauterine devices, without imposing copayments or other charges.
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A New Study shows Link Between Celiac Disease and Eventual Diagnosis for ... The study which is based in Sweden notes that patients who had biopsy-confirmed celiac disease were more than twice as likely to eventually receive a diagnosis neuropathy.
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Glaxo, UNC launch ambitious AIDS venture From left, UNC Chancellor Carol Folt, GlaxoSmithKline CEO Sir Andrew Witty, and NC Governor Pat McCrory took turns answering press questions in UNC's Marsico Hall Monday, May 11, 2015 after a UNC-CH/GSK announcement of a partnership to ...
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Celiac Disease Increases Neuropathy Risk, Study Finds Swedish researchers found that patients afflicted with celiac disease might be at an increased risk for neuropathy. The study, which was published online in the journal JAMA Neurology, examined more than 28,000 people living with celiac disease and a ...
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MRI Might Predict Breast Cancer Risk in Some Women TUESDAY, May 12, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Women at high risk of breast cancer often have routine MRI scans to try to detect any tumors early.
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New Study Identifies Link Between Celiac Disease and Eventual Diagnosis for ... A new study investigates celiac disease and has associated the disease with an increased risk for neuropathy. The Swedish-based study notes that patients who had biopsy-confirmed celiac disease were more than twice as likely to eventually receive a ...
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Increased Risk of Neuropathy Seen With Celiac Disease Patients with celiac disease are at increased risk for neuropathy, according to a new study published online May 11 in JAMA Neurology.
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