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WHO expects MERS to spread from South Korea The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned on Saturday that it expected the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) to spread wider, and added that the disease was both large and complex, and that it was premature to declare the outbreak over.
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Man with penis transplant a pa soon A young South African man who had the world's first successful penis transplant in December has impregnated his girlfriend, the doctor who led the surgery said on Friday.
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Bratislava hospital tests South Korean man in suspected MERS case PRAGUE A Bratislava hospital is testing a 38-year-old South Korean man for possible Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), a spokeswoman said on Saturday.
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World Health Organization calls emergency meeting on 'large, complex' South ... The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday it would hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to consider South Korea's outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), which it described as "large and complex".
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Hospital at center of South Korea's MERS suspends services; seven new cases SEOUL A South Korean hospital suspended most services on Sunday after being identified as the epicenter of the spread of a deadly respiratory disease that has killed 14 people since being diagnosed in the country nearly four weeks ago.
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South Korea hospital 'is source of many Mers cases' A hospital has suspended most of its services after being identified as the source of almost half the cases in the South Korean outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers).
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Chinese airlines cut flights to South Korea over growing Mers outbreak: Xinhua An employee dressed in a Hanbok traditional costume wears a mask to prevent contracting Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) as she stands in front of a check-in counter at the Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea on June 14, 2015.
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New MERS cases in South Korea, but outbreak slowing Seoul, South Korea (CNN) Seven new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS virus, have been confirmed in South Korea, the country's Ministry of Health said Sunday.
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South Korea Reports Seven New Cases of MERS, Brings Total to 145 SEOUL —South Korea's Health Ministry reported on Sunday seven new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, bringing the total to 145 in an outbreak that the World Health Organization called "large and complex.
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MERS: Seoul hospital at centre of South Korean outbreak suspends services ... A major Seoul hospital has suspended services after being identified as the epicentre of the spread of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) that has killed 15 people since being diagnosed in South Korea on May 20.
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WHO calls emergency meeting on large, complex S. Korea MERS outbreak ... SEOUL The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday it would hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to consider South Korea's outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), which it described as "large and complex".
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South Korea continues to battle MERS outbreak; Saudi Arabia reports 5 cases (CNN) Seven new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, have been confirmed in South Korea, the country's Ministry of Health said Sunday.
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Florida Warns Beachgoers About Rare, Potentially Fatal Bacteria in Seawater A rare bacteria that's found seawater has infected seven and killed two people this year in Florida, state health officials warned.
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Health officials: Rare sea bacteria kills 2 in Florida Vibrio vulnificus can be contracted one of two ways: From ingesting the bacteria or allowing it to enter the body through open cuts or scrapes, officials say.
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Warning issued about Precarious Ocean Bacteria in Florida Authorities have issued warning about high risk of Vibrio Vulnificus in Florida waters. The virus has already led to seven cases of illness this year.
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Aid to Women, or Bottom Line? Advocates Split on Libido Pill WASHINGTON - At a small luncheon last July in an elegant downtown restaurant, two well-known Washington feminists came to celebrate Cindy Whitehead, a senior executive at a pharmaceutical firm that is developing a pill to revive women's sex drive.
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Florida beaches plagued by flesh-eating bacteria The Florida Department of Health has issued a warning that many of the state's beaches are contaminated with this nasty flesh-eating bacteria.
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Health Officials in Florida Warn Beachgoers of Flesh Eating Bacteria Health officials cautions visitors to Florida's beach about Vibrio vulnificus, a bacterium, that thrives in warm salt waters causes flesh-eating diseases as it enters the body through any cuts or scrapes.
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Florida shores awash in flesh-eating bacteria A shocking health warning from Florida officials has advised residents to avoid this flesh-eating bacteria while at the beach this summer.
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Aid to Women, Or Bottom Line? Advocates Split on Libido Pill WASHINGTON: At a small luncheon in July in an elegant downtown restaurant, two well-known Washington feminists came to celebrate Cindy Whitehead, a senior executive at a pharmaceutical firm that is developing a pill to revive women's sex drive.
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Flesh eating bacteria creates fear on the beaches of Florida; preventive ... Florida- According to the state health officials, up till now seven people have become infected and two have lost their lives due to the attack of deadly bacteria that dwells in the warm seawater.
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FDA decision on Flibanserin or Female Viagra is turning into a tool of feminism Women struggling with low libido will soon get a medication to fight the situation. Last week, an FDA panel approved a drug called flibanserin; it's a drug formulated for boosting female libido and amplifying the levels of sexual satisfaction in women.
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Imagine the TV ads for the new little pink pill Allen G. Breed • Associated Press Sprout Pharmaceuticals' drug, flibanserin, is a daily pill designed to increase libido in women by acting on brain chemicals linked to mood and appetite.
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Female Libido Boosting Pill Recommended For Approval; Divides Women's ... The American drug industry's decade-long efforts to get a libido boosting pill for women approved by the FDA experienced a major breakthrough in Thursday, as a panel of the Food and Drug Administration's expert advisors voted in favor of the female ...
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Penis Transplant Patient's Girlfriend Is Pregnant, Doctor Says: "He's Definitely ... Well, that first successful penile transplant that doctors performed several months ago appears to have worked...extremely well! The 21-year-old man, who has not been identified, had had his penis amputated three years ago to save his life after suffering ...
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World's first penis transplant patient to father a child A YOUNG South African man who had the world's first successful penis transplant last December has impregnated his girlfriend, the doctor who led the surgery said on Friday.
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Researchers found a way of re-classifying brain tumors to foster better treatment ... According to the American Brain Tumor Association, brain and neurological tumors are the most common types of cancer tumors in children, ages 19 and below.
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Scientists discovered better ways to disrupt brain tumor regeneration In disrupting the cancer stem cells' regeneration process, the researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO, discovered that the spread of cancer is also disrupted.
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Cardiac Arrest Bat Signal. CPR App Alerts Trained Volunteers to Victims 92 percent of people who have sudden cardiac arrest outside of a hospital setting will die. That sobering statistic is from the CDC and shows the value of lifesaving CPR.
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Ebola could hit again and we would hardly do better: MSF DAKAR The Ebola epidemic could flare up again in West Africa and health authorities are no better equipped to control it than they were a year ago, the head of medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres said on Saturday.
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Officials Warn of Rise in Use of Synthetic Marijuana In the recent US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, the agency remarks on the increase in reports of poisoning from synthetic marijuana.
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CDC reports 229% increase in synthetic cannabis poisoning in 2015 Synthetic cannabinoids such as K2, Spice, etc. are marketed as legal and safe alternatives to cannabis or marijuana. However, according to data presented by the US government, the first few months of 2015 have witnessed the stern increase in the number ...
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Reports of synthetic marijuana calls from the poison center! Is the condition ... According to the recent reports from the poison control center of the United States, the prison has been flooded with the calls related to synthetic marijuana.
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CDC: Calls to poison control spike 229% over 'spice' Also known as "spice," synthetic marijuana has led to a huge spike in emergency calls to poison control this year, ABC News reports.
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New Study Shows Increase In Reports of Poisoning from Synthetic Marijuana Recently, poison control centers across the United States have reported a massive influx of calls regarding synthetic marijuana last year.
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Deadly Synthetic Pot Use On the Rise, Despite Over 1000 Hospitalizations Use of synthetic pot 'Spice' reaches epidemic levels in the United States, triggering a wave of hospitalizations and at least three fatalities.
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Poisonous Pot Gaining Popularity Despite Fatal Side Effects A synthetic pot called 'Spice' has been the cause of staggering ER visits and hospitalizations. The use of this synthetic marijuana is on the rise despite public health warnings.
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Calls to Poison Control Centers Linked to Synthetic Marijuana Spike 229%, CDC ... A record number of emergency calls related to synthetic marijuana have been reported this year as authorities continue to grapple with the drug at times known as "spice.
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Florida officials warn of rare flesh-eating bacteria at beaches (Fox News)- In 2015 so far, seven people have been infected and two killed by a rare, potentially deadly bacteria that thrives in the warm saltwater of Florida beaches, state health officials said on Monday.
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Florida Beachgoers Warned About Deadly Flesh-Eating Bacteria CBS NEWS -- A rare, potentially deadly bacteria that lives in warm seawater has infected seven people and killed two so far this year in Florida, according to state health officials.
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Synthetic Pot Poisonings Triple in a Year, CDC Finds Deaths from synthetic marijuana have tripled over the past year, as have calls about poisonings and other adverse events, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday.
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Health authorities repeating mistakes in Ebola fight: MSF Health authorities are repeating the mistakes of the past in combatting Ebola, more than a year after its onset in Guinea and Sierra Leone, the international president of Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warned.
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Govt Imposes Curfew After Spike in Ebola Cases Sierra Leone has imposed new curfews in two northern districts after a spike in new Ebola cases to the highest level in months, President Ernest Bai Koroma has said.
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Ebola mistakes 'being repeated' The international president of Doctors Without Borders has said health authorities dealing with Ebola are repeating the mistakes of the past in combating Ebola, more than a year after its onset in Guinea and Sierra Leone.
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Brain tumor magic BULLET could be closer than ever When it comes to treating cancer this is one area of the medical world where we simply haven't seen the development or breakthroughs that we thought we would see as science advanced.
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Researchers Identify Protein linked to Development of Brain Tumors In a new study, published in the journal Cell Reports, researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine have zeroed in on the weakest spot of brain tumors, which can contain the growth of cancerous cells forming the tumors.
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Papua New Guinea Tribe 'Ate Human Brains,' Developed Disease Resistance It sounds like something straight out of a horror novel or movie: A tribe in Papua New Guinea, the Fore, ate the brains of their dead relatives at funerals, according to the Guardian.
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Daily aspirin could block growth of breast cancer, study says A daily dose of aspirin might help block breast tumour growth, a new study claims. To test his theory that aspirin could alter the molecular signature in breast cancer cells enough that they wouldn't spread, Dr.
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World Health Organization Plans Emergency Meeting on MERS Women wear masks in an attempt to avoid contracting MERS while riding a subway train in Seoul, South Korea, June 12, 2015. Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters.
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The Fantasy That ObamaCare 'Is Working' [ObamaCare] is working…We haven't had a lot of conversation about the horrors of Obamacare because none of them have come to pass.
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