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Study Finds Dense Breast Tissue Isn't Always a High Cancer Risk A new study offers help to patients and doctors who are trying to deal with mammogram results that many women consider troubling and confusing: the finding of "dense" breast tissue.
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4 Cancer Charities Accused in FTC Fraud Case The Federal Trade Commission and all 50 states on Tuesday accused four cancer charities of being "sham charities," charging that the groups had deceived donors and spent more than $187 million in donations on personal expenses, in one of the largest ...
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Doctor Group Seeks to Clear Confusion in Cancer Screening Mammograms at 40 or 50? Every year or every other year? What's the best colon check? Screening for cancer has gotten more complicated in recent years with evolving guidelines that sometimes conflict.
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Cancer screening: An example of when less can be more, experts say Americans get too many tests to screen for common types of cancer, and the American College of Physicians wants them to stop. New clinical guidelines from the medical group include a litany of statistics that illustrate our obsession with cancer screening.
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WHO Leader Outlines Changes in Response to Ebola Epidemic GENEVA - The World Health Organization must act to ensure it will not be caught flat-footed by future crises the way it was by the Ebola epidemic in West Africa, the organization's director general said on Monday.
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WHO to Improve Disease-Outbreak Response by Year-End The World Health Organization is establishing a $100 million contingency fund and putting other changes in place by the end of this year to speed up its response to disease outbreaks, Director-General Margaret Chan said Monday.
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Texas triplets, including two babies conjoined at the stomach, doing well: hospitals A Texas mother with a rare and risky pregnancy gave birth to healthy identical triplets and doctors are now working on a plan to separate two of the babies that are conjoined at the stomach.
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Ebola shock prompts WHO shake-up The World Health Organization will dramatically reform its emergency response operations this year after facing blistering criticism for its slow Ebola response.
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Rare identical triplets, 2 of whom are conjoined, born in Texas Three identical baby girls, two of whom are conjoined by the abdomen, were successfully delivered to Silvia Hernandez and Raul Torres Saturday.
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Rare Identical Triples, Two of Which Are Conjoined, Born in Texas Who weren't expecting there was something. We rare. That is well. But those foes for a reason to take care of them he's center of this new angels for anything.
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Identical triplet girls, two conjoined, born in Texas A woman in Texas has given birth to identical triplet girls, two of whom are conjoined twins. The three baby girls -- Catalina Montserrat, Ximena Jackeline and Scarlett Juliet -- were delivered by C-section on Saturday at Corpus Christi Medical Center - Bay ...
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Why Women With Dense Breasts May Not Need More Screening For several years now, there been a growing push to advise women with dense breast tissue to get more than just an annual mammogram.
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Extra radiology exams may only benefit some women with dense breasts While it's often suggested that women with dense breasts get ultrasound or other extra screenings after a mammogram, a new study suggests those added tests may only help certain women.
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Breast Tissue Density May Not Be Signaling Risk of Breast Cancer In recent years, women with dense breast tissue have been encouraged more and more to make more frequent check-ups than just the annual mammogram, as studies revealed dense breast tissue represent an increased chance of developing breast cancer.
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Dense breast tissue, cancer tie eased NEW YORK - A new study offers help to patients and doctors who are trying to deal with mammogram results that many women consider troubling and confusing: the finding of "dense" breast tissue.
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Bill Allowing Beer Bikes Advances in California Legislature California lawmakers have advanced a bill that would allow so-called beer bikes to operate on streets, but leaves cities to decide if alcohol is allowed on board.
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Scientists made morphine using a home brewing kit In the journal Nature Chemical Biology, the team wrote that microscopic yeast turns sugars into alcohol, but by borrowing DNA from plants, they were able to genetically engineer yeasts so they could convert sugar into morphine.
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New Blood Test Could Help Individuals with Irritable Bowel Syndrome IBS, short for irritable bowel syndrome is a gastrointestinal disorder that affects nearly 45 million Americans and causes many miserable symptoms.
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'Home-brewed morphine' made possible Scientists have figured out how to brew morphine using the same kit used to make beer at home. They have genetically modified yeast to perform the complicated chemistry needed to convert sugar to morphine.
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Home-brewed heroin? Scientists create yeast that can make sugar into opiates A new paper in Nature Chemical Biology suggests that yeast can be modified to produce opiates from sugar - albeit not without a whole lot of biology expertise - meaning that dangerous drugs could be made at home the same way hobbyists create beer.
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Are beer bikes getting a boost? Tearing down trees was not something you'd expect from the "city of trees," but Woodland had plans to do just that. May 18, 2015.
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Study Says Smokers Quit Best when They Are Financially Invested In Their ... It is not easy to quit smoking but a new study suggests that it could be easier with the right incentives. And it turns out that the best incentive might simply just be money.
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Beer Bikes May Soon Be Offering Cold Beer On California Streets Take your beer with you as you tour California on beer bikes! SB530 has been cleared by the state senate and forwarded to the Assembly for further assessments.
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Controversial Vaccine Bill gets approved: California State disallow religious ... State of California have sanctioned the debatable vaccine bill on Thursday after a long round table dialogs took place amidst the senators.
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Employees More Likely To Quit Smoking With Their Money On The Line, Study ... Giving up smoking is one of the hardest things to do but new research shows that employers can convince their employees to give it up with the right combination of financial incentives, according to a recently published study.
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California Senate Allows "Beer Bikes" to Run on Streets On Monday, California Senate passes a bill that enables "beer bikes" to run on streets. Beer bikes are commonly known as pedal powered quadricycle operation.
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New tests offer hope for millions of patients with irritable bowel syndrome An estimated 25 million to 45 million Americans suffer from irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, a gastrointestinal condition that can cause miserable symptoms.
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Get Paid to Drink Your Meds or Quit Smoking, Effective Way For A Healthier ... People with some addiction problems or health issue often say that it's difficult to get the vice out of their system, or it's hard to keep track of their daily meds due to tight schedule.
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California State Senate approves school vaccination bill Senate Bill 277 was passed after almost an hour discussions among senators, the bill was passed by 25-10 votes. The passage of the bill has caused resentment among parents who took to streets and rammed into committee hearings.
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Bill allowing beer bikes advances in California Legislature SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California lawmakers have advanced a bill that would allow so-called beer bikes to operate on streets, but leaves cities to decide if alcohol is allowed on board.
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If you think that 'Gluten-Free' products do not contain gluten, think again Anyone consuming too much gluten can suffer from celiac disease, which is an immune disorder. This disorder is responsible for causing an adverse reaction in the small intestine and if this reaction is in excess, the lining of the intestine can be damaged and ...
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California senate has sticken off personal belief exemption with overwhelming ... A fiercely debated bill that requires almost all students in California to be vaccinated was approved by the state Senate. The measure would remove the state's "personal belief" exemption that permits parents to decide on having their children vaccinated on ...
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That 'Gluten-Free' supplement you took? It probably had gluten A new study that tested 22 popular probiotic supplements weren't as gluten-free as they claimed. Alarming new research has found that probiotic supplements often contain a small amount of gluten despite being labeled as gluten-free.
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'Gluten-free' probiotics may not be Researchers with Columbia University's Celiac Disease Center report that probiotic supplements labeled as gluten-free can actually contain gluten, thus harming those with celiac disease.
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Probiotic products are not actually gluten free But more than half of the popular brands in the market are making it worse. People suffering from the immune disorder called celiac disease are in danger to experience adverse reactions, because the probiotics on the market contain traces of gluten.
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"Gluten-free" Probiotic Products May Still Contain Gluten, Research Reveals Celiac disease is an immune disorder that causes an adverse reaction in the small intestine when a person eats gluten. Too much of these reaction can render the lining of the small intestine damaged, making absorption of nutrients difficult.
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Study Finds Gluten In Probiotic Products While some debate over the relevance of claims over gluten-intolerance continue to flare up throughout the country, those who actually have celiac disease may want to pay attention to a new study.
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Cigarettes or Hard Cash – Smokers are offered money to quit. The results are ... You are at:Home»Health»Cigarettes or Hard Cash - Smokers are offered money to quit. The results are astonishing! Quit-Smoking-for_money.
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Microchip captures cancer cells in the bloodstream A three-cell circulating tumor cell cluster is captured and held by the balanced fluid flow on either side of the triangular microposts on the Cluster-Chip.
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Duke and MIT scientists discover brain area sensitive to the timing of speech Duke and MIT scientists have discovered an area of the brain that is sensitive to the timing of speech, a crucial element of spoken language.
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A portion of the brain that operates speech is finally located by scientists A study reveals discovery of determining the part of the brain responsible for processing speech. A research team of New York said that the question on whether the brain has a specific part that only controls speech is finally answered after years of study when ...
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Working the night shift may be bad for you Researchers used data collected between 2002 and 2008 in interviews and physical examinations to determine that insomnia and sleep issues, which very likely are related to those patients developing issues including obesity and diabetes, contribute to ...
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Scientists Pinpoint a Speech Center in Brain MONDAY, May 18, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers say they've pinpointed a part of the brain that processes speech. The finding about the superior temporal sulcus -- located in the temporal lobe -- helps resolve the decades-old question about ...
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Home-brewed heroin could be a thing, thanks to genetically engineered yeast A new paper in Nature Chemical Biology suggests that yeast can be modified to produce opiates from sugar -- albeit not without a whole lot of biology expertise -- meaning that dangerous drugs could be made at home the same way hobbyists create beer.
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Researchers discover part of brain that processes speech rhythm They had already theorized that the superior temporal sulcus in the brain provided an important step of measuring rhythm in sound, which affects the way those sounds are processed.
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The Perils of Ignoring Negative Data Today, Eleven Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:$EBIO) announced the failure of its Phase 3 trial of an IL1 receptor antagonist in dry eye. The company indicated they saw no way forward for the product candidate in this indication, which with a little translation, ...
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Is nicotine all bad? Since he ditched Marlboro Lights five years ago, Daniel's fix is fruit-flavored nicotine gum that comes in neat, pop-out strips.
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Early Results Promising for Novel Schizophrenia Drug savesaved. register today. Earn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical news in your specialty. sign up. author name. by Michael Smith North American Correspondent, MedPage Today.
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Ann soars on takeover bid; Eleven Biotherapeutics falls on failed trial Shares of ANN, +19.87% Ann Inc. jumped after the company received a buyout offer from AscenaRetail Group Inc. ASNA, -0.99% in a deal valuing the women's retail apparel store at $2 billion.
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EBI-005 fails to meet co-primary endpoints in phase 3 study for dry eye disease EBI-005 failed to meet its co-primary endpoints in a pivotal phase 3 study in patients with moderate to severe dry eye disease, according to top-line results from the OASIS study released by Eleven Biotherapeutics.
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