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Doctors urge public to steer clear of the Chinese slimming green tea Doctors have revealed that a teenage girl developed acute hepatitis after drinking three cups of green tea every day for three months in an attempt to lose weight.
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Boffins make brain-to-brain direct communication breakthrough If you could eschew the telephone, and instead wear a cap that allowed you to share your thoughts with someone else, very far away, would you?
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Polio is no longer endemic in Nigeria, UN says LAGOS - Nigeria on Saturday celebrated the announcement by the United Nations health agency that polio is no longer endemic in the West African country.
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ECC - Cometriq Plays Wallflower As Opdivo's Dance Card Fills Cometriq will not be able to escape comparisons with Opdivo. The first blow was their near-simultaneous release of positive results in renal cell carcinoma in July, and on Saturday they were put side by side in a late-breaking data session at the ...
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American doctor cured of Ebola continues his work in Liberia WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - This time last year, Dr. Rick Sacra was given a second chance at life. On Sept. 25, 2014, the 52-year-old Massachusetts physician had just been discharged from an Omaha, Nebraska, hospital after being treated and cured of ...
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US says to spend $300 million to fight HIV in Africa WASHINGTON The Obama administration said on Saturday it was allotting an additional $300 million to the effort to reduce HIV infection among girls and young women in 10 sub-Saharan African countries.
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Liberia struggles to regain economic footing after Ebola UNITED NATIONS Liberia needs two years to regain its economic footing after it was battered by the Ebola epidemic, as it moves to boost access to electricity and infrastructure and diversify the economy, Liberia's president said in an interview on ...
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US aims to cut HIV infections in women in Africa FILE - In this July 22, 2015 file photo, National Security Adviser Susan Rice gives a briefing on President Barack Obama's upcoming trip to Kenya and Ethiopia during the daily press briefing, in Washington.
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Study links recurring breast cancer cases to different genetic profiles The cases of breast cancer that recur are linked to a different type of genetic profiles and drugs can target these drivers, a new study led by British researchers suggested.
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Breast cancer awareness month preparations underway October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and the people of Lincoln County are doing their part to spread the message. King's Daughters Medical Clinic will hold its annual Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon on Oct. 1. King Daughters Foundation Director ...
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Shigella on the rise, 150 cases confirmed in KC KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Medical professionals and the city health department are warning the public about a significant increase in Shigella; an illness that causes high fever and abdominal problems.
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Walk to End Alzheimer's returns to Boston Seven-thousand people are expected to descend on North Point Park in Cambridge on Sunday, September 27. The annual Greater Boston Walk to End Alzheimer's is back to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer's care, support, and research.
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SPECIAL REPORT: Police learn new way of dealing with the mentally ill (EDITOR'S NOTE: Part 2 of our special report will run in Monday's Times Herald-Record and at recordonline.com.) NEWBURGH - The calls come in to police as someone acting strangely.
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Thousands walk for Alzheimer's Association A long line of participants heads out at the start of the 2015 Walk to End Alzheimer's, held Saturday morning at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.
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Dozens Walk to End Alzheimer's Disease HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Dozens of people laced up their tennis shoes and hit the pavement, in an effort to fight back against Alzheimer's disease.
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Weight Loss, Exercise Discovered to be New Approach in Resolving Women with polycystic ovary syndrome, a common condition in women known to cause infertility, could benefit from weight loss and exercise.
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Scientists show how timed feeding could help fight "metabolic jetlag" Breakfast, lunch and dinner? For too many of us, the three meals of the day go more like: morning meeting pastry, mid-afternoon energy drink and midnight pizza.
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Kitten named "Miracle" recovering after found in paper bag RACINE, Wis. (AP) - A tiny kitten found in a paper bag by Racine children earlier this month is recovering. The Wisconsin Humane Society says the kitten was less than three weeks old when it was found Sept.
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Utah officially cuts off $225000 from Planned Parenthood SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC 4 Utah) - Utah will officially start cutting funding to Planned Parenthood on September 30th. Governor Herbert ordered all state agencies last month to stop being a go between for federal funds to the organization.
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Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air: The fight against breast cancer One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in her lifetime. While more women and men are living longer after a breast cancer diagnosis, there is still no cure.
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Shigellosis cases on the rise in KC KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The number of shigellosis cases are on the rise in the Kansas City area, the city's Health Department said.
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Ladies' Night Out to support Breast Cancer Awareness SPARTA -- The Lake Mohawk Country Club will once again be the host of an evening of food, fun, shopping and music at the seventh annual Ladies' Night Out on Thursday, Oct. 15.
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Volunteers Turn ONEOK Field Pink For Tulsa's Race For The Cure Last year, 7,200 people showed up to race, and volunteers hope to match that number again. Last year, 7,200 people showed up to race, and volunteers hope to match that; The ballpark turned pink as volunteers got ready for the Susan G Komen Race for the ...
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Jury convicts man in Miami medical marijuana growhouse case A jury did not believe a Miami-Dade man who insisted he grew 15 marijuana plants inside his home only to help ease the suffering of his cancer-stricken wife.
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Amarilloans race to beat breast cancer Runners head along South Polk Street during the Susan G. Komen Greater Amarillo Race for the Cure on Saturday morning. Back | Next.
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Thousands share spirit of hope, survival at Komen Race for the Cure Friends Jacqueline Cook and Acacia Jameson talked about their battles with breast cancer at the survivors breakfast at the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Wichita on Saturday.
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Race for Cure draws more than 6000 participants The annual 5k Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure near ONEOK Field in Tulsa on Saturday draws a huge contingent of pink-clad supporters.
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Smartphone App Reveals Why Americans Are Fat This news may come to no surprise to some, but Americans eat way too much. A new study used a smartphone app to track the eating habits of 156 San Diego citizens in order to find links between eating habits and overall health.
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Tooth enamel origin unearthed In a study published in the latest edition of the widely read science journal Nature, researchers representing Beijing, China's Institute of Vertebrate Palaeontology and Palaeoanthropology or IVPP and Sweden's Uppsala University have combined data from ...
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Flint mayor: We've talked to state about switching water In this February 3, 2015 photo, Flint residents receive free water being distributed at the Lincoln Park United Methodist Church in Flint, Mich.
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Kansas City sees spike in Shigella infections (CNN) Kansas City, Missouri, health officials are urging residents to take preventative measures after a big spike in cases of an infectious diarrheal disease.
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AbbVie plans to advance ABT-494 to Phase 3 studies in rheumatoid arthritis Galapagos shares fell as much as 39 percent to 33.42 euros in Amsterdam on Friday, and were down 18 percent on Nasdaq at mid-afternoon.
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Health Highlights: Sept. 26, 2015 A new diabetes treatment was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday. Sold under the brand name Tresiba, the drug is a long-acting insulin product, the agency said in a news release.
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Flint Community Schools want kids to bring bottled water to school Kids at Flint Community Schools are no longer supposed to drink from their water fountains. Credit Gabrielle Emanuel / Michigan Radio.
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San Diego embraces AIDS Walk In 1986, when San Diegans organized the city's first community walk to raise money for AIDS care, the event was vaguely named to avoid triggering public hysteria associated with a then-mysterious and deadly disease.
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