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The GOP's dangerous 'debate' on vaccines and autism The CNN moderator laid out the question for Ben Carson like a baseball on a tee, just waiting to be crushed. "Dr. Carson, Donald Trump has publicly and repeatedly linked vaccines, childhood vaccines, to autism, which, as you know, the medical community ...
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Republican vaccine debate has doctors despairing When Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious disease specialist in Tennessee, flicked on the television Wednesday night to catch the end of the Republican debate, he watched a scene that felt unsettlingly familiar: A candidate was talking about vaccines ...
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'Artificial Pancreas' Works in Real-World Experiment An "artificial pancreas" system that uses a smartphone to help control a diabetic's blood sugar monitoring and insulin delivery worked better than using devices separately, researchers reported Thursday.
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Cow virus more common in breast cancer patients A new study is the first to link infection with the bovine leukemia virus and human breast cancer. In the study, published in PLOS ONE, researchers analyzed breast tissue from 239 women for the presence of bovine leukemia virus (BLV), comparing samples ...
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At Ben Carson Debate Watch Party, Pulled Pork And Plenty Of Awkward Silences JOHNSTON, Iowa -- Minutes before the second Republican debate began on Wednesday, a group of Ben Carson supporters sitting in folding chairs around a small flat-screen TV joined hands and prayed.
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Trump throws more barbs about Fiorina's business record Rochester, New Hampshire (CNN) Donald Trump couldn't resist the opportunity on Thursday to knock businesswoman Carly Fiorina during a campaign stop in New Hampshire.
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Jardiance Shows Cardiovascular Superiority savesaved. register today. Earn Free CME Credits by reading the latest medical news in your specialty. sign up. ▷. video-image. Loading the player... Filip Knop, MD, PhD. by Parker Brown Staff Writer, MedPage Today. This article is a collaboration ...
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What If Night Owls Are Just People Who Drink Coffee At Night? Drinking a cup of coffee at night may mess up your sleep in more ways than one: Caffeine not only keeps you awake but also affects your body's internal clock, which tells you when it's time to sleep and wake up, a new study suggests.
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Caffeine at night does more than keep you up late It's no news flash that consuming caffeine close to bedtime can interfere with sleep. But scientists at the University of Colorado at Boulder report in the journal Science Translational Medicine that caffeine has another physiological impact on slee ...
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Smoking Tied to Higher Risk of Type 2 Diabetes A meta-analysis of nearly 6 million people links smoking with a higher risk for developing type 2 diabetes and also concludes the more you smoke, the higher your risk.
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Vaccine phobia infects GOP race When New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie suggested seven months ago, at the height of the Disneyland measles outbreak, that parents should have "a measure of choice" about whether to vaccinate their children, he was widely condemned - and quickly ...
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Roll up your sleeve, this year's new flu vaccine seems a match This year's flu shot should work well to fight off this year's strain of the flu, federal health officials said Thursday. SHUTTERSTOCK.
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McDonald's investor wants it to cut antibiotics in all meats LOS ANGELES A McDonald's Corp shareholder group is renewing its call for the fast-food chain to stop buying any meat from animals raised with antibiotics vital to fighting human infections.
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McDonald's investor wants it to cut antibiotics in all meats The McDonald's 'golden arches' are displayed in a restaurant in New York July 23, 2015. Photo: Reuters. mail · print.
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Cattle virus linked to breast cancer Evidence of exposure to bovine leukemia virus was found in breast cancer cells, however researchers said that does not prove it causes cancer.
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UC researchers discover possible link between bovine virus and breast cancer Researchers from UC Berkeley and UC Davis have uncovered an association between the presence of bovine leukemia virus in cattle and breast cancer in humans.
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Woman Searches for Birth Mom 28 Years After She Was Abandoned at Hospital Andrea Klug-Napier hopes to find her birth mother, who abandoned her in a hospital after she was born. 3K Shares. Email. A Colorado woman hopes to find her birth mother 28 years after she was left as a newborn at a Idaho hospital.
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Diabetes drug drives down fatal heart attacks, strokes, study finds A new drug drives down the likelihood that diabetic patients with established cardiovascular disease will suffer or die of heart attack, stroke or heart failure, a new study finds.
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Diabetes drug Jardiance shown to reduce cardiovascular deaths NEW YORK - For the first time, a widely used modern diabetes drug has been shown to reduce deaths from cardiovascular disease, a long-sought goal of treatment, researchers announced Thursday.
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Over a third of US children and adolescents eat fast food daily NEW YORK, Sept 16 On any given day in the United States, 34.3 percent of children and adolescents are consuming a significant portion of their daily nutrition from fast food restaurants, the National Center for Health Statistics reported on Wednesday.
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Analysis of GSK's Seroxat antidepressant finds key data was held back LONDON A medical journal criticized British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline on Thursday for delaying access to key data from a trial of its antidepressant Seroxat that would have shown earlier that it is neither safe or effective in adolescents.
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Scientists argue that understanding of genetic modification of human embryos ... Hinxton Group, a global network of stem cell researchers, bioethicists and policy experts who met in the UK last week, made a statement on Wednesday that research involving genetic modification of human embryos, though controversial, is essential to ...
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NIH takes next steps in Obama's Precision Medicine plan CHICAGO The National Institutes of Health on Thursday approved a blueprint for U.S. President Barack Obama's Precision Medicine Initiative and named an NIH insider as interim director of the project, which aims to enroll 1 million volunteers in the ...
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Bee stings, research that makes you go 'huh?' win Ig Nobels Michael Smith, a Cornell University graduate student who allowed himself to be stung about 200 times by bees to determine where you feel the most pain on the body from a sting, makes an acceptance speech while being honored during a performance at ...
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New Analysis of Paxil Data: Were Adverse Events Downplayed? 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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Newly Discovered Protein that can hHelp rebuild New Muscles caused by Heart ... A team of international scientists have come across a specific protein patch that can help heart muscle cell regenerate after a heart attack.
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Why To Do Yoga Today: Some Relief For Arthritis Sufferers The latest cool stuff out of some of the nation's best labs; news on medical research and what it may mean for patients. RELATED TOPICS.
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New analysis shows suicide link for teens on Paxil. 'Mischief' in old study ... A reanalysis of data from a controversial study published in 2001 that opened the doors for doctors to write millions of prescriptions of an antidepressant to children and teens shows that the drug is not only ineffective but potentially unsafe.
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Landmark Analysis of an Infamous Medical Study Points Out the Challenges of ... Jon N. Jureidini, of the U. of Adelaide, in Australia, was part of the team that conducted a two-year reanalysis of a 2001, industry-supported study of a drug now known to increase the risk of suicide in teenagers.
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Jimmy Carter Kiss Cam Everyone likes a cool moment on the big screen at a game. It's always funny to see people who aren't paying attention, or grandma and grandpa taking in a game and being shown on the screen.
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Former President Carter and wife on Braves' 'Kiss Cam' ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Braves' "Kiss Cam" entertainment at Turner Field featured a famous couple Thursday night: former President Jimmy Carter and wife Rosalynn.
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LOOK: President Jimmy Carter gets a kiss on Kiss Cam President Jimmy Carter grew up in Georgia, and these days he regularly attends Braves games at Turner Field. He goes to more than a few games each season and has for years.
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What drinking coffee at night does to your body clock A small and preliminary study suggests that caffeine does more than serve as an eye-opener: When consumed a few hours before bed, the most widely consumed psychoactive drug in the world seems to disrupt the body's internal clock.
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Drinking coffee at night disrupts sleep says Study Authors of a preliminary and small study say that drinking a double espresso at night could make your body suffer from a jet lag-style sluggishness during the day.
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'Antibiotic addict' India losing fight against lethal bacteria LONDON: India is the world's antibiotic popping capital, recording the highest number of such pills consumed annually - 13 billion pills as against 10 billion in China and 7 billion in the US.
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2015 Ig Nobel prizes: 200 bee stings, 888 siblings, a 10-trillion-dollar bill Michael Smith, left, accepts his trophy from Dudley Herschbach, the 1986 Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, while being honored during a performance at the Ig Nobel Prize ceremony at Harvard University, in Cambridge, Mass.
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New York parents elated over birth of triplets, beating odds of 1 in 50 million The 2-year-old brother of rare identical triplets born to a Long Island couple has his own way of identifying them - he just calls them all by the same name.
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Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Welcomes Top Neuroscientist On Board To Head Its ... Thomas Insel, the National Institute of Mental Health Director, recently joined Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) to head its mental health project.
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New York woman gives birth to rare identical triplets MINEOLA, N.Y. -- A Long Island woman is happy -- times three, after giving birth to rare identical triplets at the beginning of July.
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Study Says Yoga Can Ease Arthritis, Boost Mood A study has found that yoga is safe and effective as a means of staying active for those with arthritis, given certain adjustments are incorporated into a routine to address individual limitations.
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About A Third Of US Kids And Teens Ate Fast Food Today Fast food is an undeniable part of American culture. We've probably all encountered the McDonald's "I'm Lovin' It" jingle and the white-goateed Colonel Sanders of KFC at least once, if not hundreds, of times.
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Nurses to offer 'unique' breast cancer support service Participants are asked to encourage their congregations to wear pink to show their support, to honor survivors, celebrate their courage, and to remember those who have lost their battle with breast cancer.
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Survivors Surviving Breast Cancer 471451 Girlfriends run Komen Race for the Cure is this month, Girlfriends Run for a Cure is next month on October 11th and with Breast Cancer Awareness month in October, it puts this disease at the forefront of everyone's mind.
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Why India Is A Hotbed Of Antibiotic Resistance And Sweden Is Not It's our own fault. In the U.S. Japan, Korea and elsewhere, we use antibiotics too much. We use them to treat coughs and colds - for which they're ineffective.
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Allergan and Richter's antipsychotic gets FDA OK but faces stiff competition On Thursday, Allergan snagged FDA approval for a sort-of-new antipsychotic, Vraylar, to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in adults.
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PUEBLO, Colo. (CBS4) – A person has died from the West Nile virus in Pueblo ... "The first human death related to West Nile virus has been identified in Pueblo County," Public Health Director Sylvia Proud said in a statement.
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Program teaches businesses to understand Alzheimer's One local business is offering training for other businesses to learn how to interact with people living with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers.
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Prosthetic hand 'tells' the brain what it is touching WASHINGTON (CNN) - Research on prosthetic hands has come a long way, but most of it has focused on improving the way the body controls the device.
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Va. Hospital association warns of financial challenges RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia's hospitals are taking a step back from their earlier appeals to expand Medicaid and are instead trying a new approach: reminding lawmakers how critical hospitals are to the state's welfare and emphasizing the financial strain ...
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The View hosts give unconvincing apology for nursing comments (VIDEO) Katie McKay-Phillips is a freelance writer and the creator of Ruffled Feathers, an online wedding and event style brand. She lives in Chicago with her husband, son and two English bulldogs.
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