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Walmart Pushes for Improved Animal Welfare Walmart, the nation's largest grocery retailer, said on Friday that it would ask its meat, seafood, poultry, deli and egg suppliers to adopt animal welfare standards that include sufficient space and easy access to food and water.
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Wal-Mart pushes for improved animal welfare Chickens on a truck near a Tyson Foods plant in Springdale, Ark., June 18, 2012. Tyson plans to eliminate the use of human antibiotics in chicken by 2017, the company announced on April 28, 2015.
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Future potential of brain chip is limitless after man controls robot arm with his ... Scientists at Caltech reported Thursday that they had developed an implantable chip that gave a tetraplegic man, Erik G. Sorto, the power to drink beer with a robot arm.
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Brain implant helps paralyzed man control body movements through imagination A new variant of brain implant helps patients by sensing the intention to move a robotic arm and that offers promise to several people who have lost their limbs or are paralysed.
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Paralyzed man controls robotic arms with his thougths brain impanat New technology promises to people who are paralyzed or lost their limbs to have a normal life. This technology has led a man who was paralyzed to have a normal life.
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Mind Control Implant Brings Fresh Hope To Paralyzed Patients A new variant of brain implant has brought patients hope by sensing the intention of the user in order to move a robotic arm which offers promise to those who have lost limbs or suffer from paralysis.
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Brain helps a paralyzed man to control body by robotic arms Recently scientist at Caltech reported that Eric G. Sorto, a man with the condition of tetraplegia was given an implantable chip that gave him the power to drink beer with a robot arm.
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Paralyzed man can have beer using robotic arm New hope for people who have lost their limbs or are paralyzed has been initiated following a recent trial on a paralyzed man. Patients can now move a robotic arm due to a brain implant by sensing the intention to move.
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'Thunder god vine' may hold key to effective obesity drug An extract from the Chinese plant may help with weight loss after it was found to enhance an appetite-suppressing hormone. By Stephen Feller | May 22, 2015 at 5:23 PM.
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Salmonella Outbreak Possibly Linked to Tuna Sushi More than 50 people in nine states have been sickened with salmonella, and investigators suspect raw tuna in sushi is to blame, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Landfill Prepares For Bird Flu Waste NBC News Channel A central Iowa landfill may soon become the third in the state to accept remains of birds infected with Avian flu.
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US bird flu causes egg shortage, emergency measures CHICAGO/NEW YORK As a virulent avian influenza outbreak continues to spread across the Midwestern United States, some egg-dependent companies are contemplating drastic steps - importing eggs from overseas or looking to egg alternatives.
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US court hands partial win to tobacco firms over judge-ordered disclosures WASHINGTON May 22 A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday ruled that tobacco companies cannot be forced to announce publicly that they deliberately deceived the public over the health risks of cigarettes.
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Metabolic syndrome could increase cardiovascular risks Metabolic syndrome could be more of a risk to people's health than originally thought, according to new research. A study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism suggests that people with metabolic syndrome are more likely to die ...
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US court hands partial win to tobacco firms over judge-ordered disclosures WASHINGTON A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday ruled that tobacco companies cannot be forced to announce publicly that they deliberately deceived the public over the health risks of cigarettes.
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How the Bird Flu Sweeping Through US Flocks Is Different Than Past Outbreaks The ongoing outbreak of avian flu has prompted four states to declare a state of emergency and 40 million birds being either infected or culled as a result.
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Drought may be to blame for early West Nile Virus detection A local mosquito expert says the Central Valley could be facing another record year of human West Nile cases. Embed. <iframe width="476" height="270" src="http://abc30.
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2.6 Million Shift to Vaping in Britain as electronic cigarette use continues to rise A rise has been witnessed in the number of people switching to electronic cigarettes in the United States and UK. As per Action on Smoking and Health (ASH), there are now 2.6 million people who are e-smokers in Britain.
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Woman battling anorexia receives help after plea on social media (CNN) Rachael Farrokh, 37, weighs roughly 40 pounds, suffering from a severe form of anorexia for more than 10 years. After making a desperate plea for survival in a video posted to YouTube, Farrokh told CNN on Friday that she has raised enough money ...
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E-Cigarettes are healthier compared to ordinary cigarettes – say Health Authorities Health authorities have stated that E-cigarettes are healthier compared to the ordinary cigarettes and that there is no need to worry about the misconceptions that are widely believed about e-cigarettes.
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Are E-Cigarettes are better than regular tar cigarettes? The health authorities are worried about the misconception people are having with e-cigarettes. Generally the idea among people is that e-cigarettes are as dangerous as ordinary cigarettes but health authorities say it's not.
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Smokers Who Quit May Have Brains Hard-Wired For Success Pic: ReutersSmokers who kick the habit could be hard-wired for success, thanks to greater communication between two regions of the brain that may play a role in controlling the urge to reach for cigarettes, a U.S.
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E-Cigarette is Way Healthier Than an Ordinary Cigarette Health authorities are worried about the widely believed misconception regarding e-cigarettes. A large number of people think that e-cigarettes are as dangerous as ordinary cigarettes.
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Vaping 'is much healthier' than smoking E-CIG: A woman smoking an e-cigarette. Many wrongly believe that vaping is just as harmful as smoking tobacco. share on Facebook; share on Twitter; share on Google+; email; (1) comments; print.
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Feeling depressed? You probably aren't getting enough sleep, study says An Australian survey explores the link between severe sleep apnea and depression in over 2,000 working aged men. According to a new study, getting a good night's sleep may depend on more than just hitting the hay early.
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Lack of Sleep Makes You Feel Depressed and Ill Researchers from University of Adelaide conducted a broad survey on sleep. They analyzed mental state of more than 2,000 Australian.
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Study Linking Sleep Apnea And Excessive Daytime Sleepiness To Depression Sleep problems may be more than just a sign of being depressed. A new study from Australia has linked depression to sleep disorders, including excessive daytime sleepiness.
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Association between OSA and Increased Risk of Depression in Men A novel research has found a link between sleep disorders and depression among men. The new study presented at the 2015 American Thoracic Society International Conference in Denver has unveiled that obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can be associated ...
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Seizure Sniffing Dog Changes Child's Life Yet again it has been proved that dog is the best friend of human. Seizure sniffing dog has helped making life of Alyssa Howes much better.
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Sleep Apnea Leads To Depression: Study Is sleep apnea linked to depression any how? A new study says it is. Usually it is said sleep problems are symptom of depression, but researchers who conducted the new study says it could cause depression too.
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People at risk of diabetes could be identified by their heart rate Scientists have connected faster resting heart rates with people who are more likely to develop diabetes. People at risk of diabetes could be identified by their heart rate.
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German Woman, 65, Gives Birth to Quadruplets A 65-year-old teacher from Berlin has given birth to quadruplets after a pregnancy that was widely criticized by medical professionals because of her age, RTL television said Saturday.
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Diabetes Risk Increases In Individuals With Higher Heart Rates New findings published in the International Journal of Epidemiology reveal that higher heart rates may be a sign of an increased risk of diabetes in some individuals.
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How Dog Owners Can Keep Pets Safe From Canine Flu An outbreak of dog flu in Chicago, Illinois continues to plague pet owners there, and new cases have been reported in as many as 10 other states.
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Woman battling anorexia at 40 pounds gets help after plea on social media Rachael Farrokh is 57" and weighs 40 pounds. After battling anorexia for 10 years, she posted a plea for help on social media.
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Who Is Rachael Farrokh? 11 Things To Know About The 40-Pound Anorexic ... Rachael Farrokh made headlines after a video she created went viral. Weighing just 40 pounds, the emaciated former actress is currently battling for her life.
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Raw Tuna Suspected as Source of Salmonella Outbreak: CDC FRIDAY, May 22, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Raw tuna is suspected as the source of a salmonella outbreak that has now sickened 53 people in nine states, according to U.S.
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Egg prices surge to record on shortage caused by bird flu DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Egg prices surged to a record on Friday, a month after bird flu was first detected in the chicken flock in Iowa, the nation's leading egg producer.
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UPDATE 1-US bird flu causes egg shortage, emergency measures ... * Some food companies scout for egg supplies abroad. * About 30 pct of egg supply used by U.S. bakeries impacted. * Dutch, French companies seeking U.S.
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Bird flu cuts Iowa April egg production 4 percent from 2014 DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa egg production for April fell 8 percent from the month before and 4 percent from a year ago as the bird flu claimed millions of egg-laying hens.
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Florida dentist accused of running 'house of horrors' agrees to quit A Florida children's dentist accused of running a "house of horrors" that included performing surgical procedures without anesthetic agreed late Friday to stop practising medicine.
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Egg Prices in New York Surge Get ready for an "eggs-pensive" summer. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) now says the wholesale price of large shell eggs in New York have risen from $1.18 to $2.13—nearly a dollar from May 1 to May 21.
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Animal protection group: suspected dog flu in Massachusetts BOSTON (AP) - A Boston-based animal protection group says it's preparing for a possible influx of canine influenza after a terrier in Massachusetts came down with symptoms resembling those of a dog flu strain that has sickened more than 1,000 dogs in the ...
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Florida Investigating Allegations Dentist Performed Unnecessary Procedures to ... The Florida State Attorney General's Office is investigating a dentist for Medicaid fraud after a group of parents alleged that he performed unnecessary and painful procedures on their children, ABC News has learned.
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Eggs Aren't The Only Thing That Just Got More Expensive More than half of American consumers say they are concerned about the bird flu outbreak, according to an NPD Group survey. And yes, there's ample reason to fret: The virus has killed nearly 40 million birds, including 32 million hens, or about 10% of the ...
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Prostate cancer's 'Rosetta stone' found A landmark genetic study described as the "Rosetta stone" of prostate cancer has opened up a new era of hope for men with advanced forms of the disease.
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Immigration officials delay man's deportation so he can donate kidney to his sister These are bittersweet days for Jazmin Longoria-Lara. The 23-year-old Illinois woman, who is undergoing dialysis, needs a kidney transplant and doctors have identified a potential donor - her older brother, Argenis.
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Tobacco Firms Get Partial Win Over Claims on Smoking Effects America's largest tobacco companies must inform consumers that cigarettes were designed to increase addiction, but not that they lied to the public about the dangers of smoking, a federal appeals court ruled on Friday.
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How Does Salmonella Get into Sushi? Raw tuna is the suspected source of a new outbreak of Salmonella, but how does tuna become contaminated with the bacteria in the first place?
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Dentist accused of running 'house of horrors' agrees to quit ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) - A Florida children's dentist accused of running a "house of horrors" that included performing surgical procedures without anesthetic agreed late Friday to stop practicing dentistry.
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