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Teens Using E-Cig Devices to Vaporize Pot, Researchers Say A new study found that teens have devised ways to turn e-cigarettes into devices for hashish oil, marijuana, wax and other cannabis products.
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Teens use e-cigarettes to 'vape' marijuana "We now know it's happening, but there are more questions about who is using and how damaging it is," researcher Meghan Rabbitt Morean said.
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Teens Are Using E-Cigarette Devices to Smoke Marijuana It turns out that teenagers are pretty inventive. A new study says that young people are using e-cigarette devices not to smoke liquid nicotine but to smoke pot.
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Snakebite antidote is running out and people will die unnecessarily, medical ... The most effective snakebite treatment in the world is set to expire next year and there is no comparable replacement yet ready, experts have warned.
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Vitamin C 'as effective as exercise' for obesity vascular health Authors of a small study conclude that "vitamin C supplementation represents an effective lifestyle strategy" for reducing the blood vessel constriction that is increased in overweight and obese adults.
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Whooping cough linked to siblings more than moms: Study Research finds that infants have higher chances of whooping cough infection from their siblings than their moms. Babies as young as two months and below have the highest risk factor of death and infection from whooping cough.
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Infants' whooping cough source likely siblings, study finds CHICAGO - Infants are more likely to catch whooping cough from their siblings than their moms, said a study with implications for how to protect them.
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Siblings now main source of infants' whooping cough When babies come down with whooping cough, the odds are good that a sibling is the source, new research reveals. That's a change from years past, when mothers were most often the source.
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Insight - Planned Parenthood faces unexpected challenge from Obamacare NEW YORK Angered by videos in which Planned Parenthood officials discussed compensation for providing fetal tissue from abortions, Republicans in Congress are again demanding an end to government funding for the nearly 100-year-old provider of ...
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EU to provide additional 1 mln euros to assist children affected by Ebola BRUSSELS, Sept. 7 (Xinhua) -- The European Commission would provide an additional 1 million euros (1.12 million U.S. dollars) in funding to help children orphaned and affected by Ebola receive education and psychosocial support, said the European ...
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Can Vitamin C supplements replace physical activity for Obese Adults? A study can cheer up those who don't like morning walks or exercise. The study suggested that taking Vitamin C supplements everyday can have same effective advantages as regular exercise in people who are obese or overweight.
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Glowing in the dark, GMO chickens shed light on bird flu fight In the realm of avian research, the chicks with the glow-in-the-dark beaks and feet might one day rock the poultry world. British scientists say they have genetically modified chickens in a bid to block bird flu and that early experiments show promise ...
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Survey: High school students using vaping technology to smoke pot E-cigarettes have become an alternative to smoking tobacco and now high school students have found another way to use the electronic devices.
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Test shows how old your body really is Scientists say they have developed a way of testing how well, or badly, your body is ageing. They say it could help predict when a person will die, identify those at high-risk of dementia and could affect medicine, pensions and insurance.
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Study uncovers the dirtiest spots in planes & airports (WXYZ) - You may want to wipe down your tray table the next time you fly. A new study from TravelMath.com found it's likely the dirtiest thing you'll touch while you travel.
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Work stress just as bad as second-hand smoke Research shows companies need to consider the effects managers have on their staff. Photo / iStock. Whether due to unpaid overtime or an overbearing boss, many people suffer stress at work.
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Harmful impact of work stress and secondhand smoke are comparable: Study According to a new study, there is similar harmful impact, when it comes to workplace stress and secondhand smoke. The experts from Harvard Business School and Stanford University carried out the study.
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Glowing in the dark, GMO chickens shed light on bird flu fight Sept 7 In the realm of avian research, the chicks with the glow-in-the-dark beaks and feet might one day rock the poultry world. British scientists say they have genetically modified chickens in a bid to block bird flu and that early experiments show ...
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Young nurse asked to adopt newborn after mom dies of Ebola Image 1, this photo taken Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015, nurse Donnell Tholley, 25, holds his adopted son Donnell Junior at their apartment in Freetown, Sierra Leone, as the baby's great-grandmother Marie looks on.
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Alaska foundation participates in National Suicide Prevention Week It's the eighth leading cause of death in Alaska - every two days, it's estimated an Alaskan dies from suicide. Monday kicked off National Suicide Prevention Week.
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Embrace unfairness with an advocate's heart, cancer patients are told Tarah Warren, 29, an Oklahoman diagnosed with Stage IV ovarian cancer, is embracing unfairness as she battles the disease. So are the University of Oklahoma Stephenson Cancer Center Board of Advocates, who have given special recognition to Warren ...
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3rd Idaho person infected with West Nile virus A southern Idaho woman has been diagnosed with the mosquito-borne illness West Nile virus, the third human case confirmed in Idaho this year.
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Minn. mom shares photo of surviving conjoined twin A Minnesota mother who gave birth to conjoined twins in Denver last month posted the first photo of her daughter Hannah on Sunday.
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Minn. Mother, Surviving Conjoined Twin Continue to Recover in Colo. Hospital A Minnesota mother and one of the conjoined twins she delivered in a Colorado hospital in August continue to recover. Amber McCullough delivered the twin girls, Hannah and Olivia, by cesarean section.
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Parents Doing Better in Preventing Unsupervised Medicine Intake among Children Parents, here's some good news. Based on a new report, the number of emergency visits due to unsupervised medication intake of children has declined substantially over the last 3 years since 2010.
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No worries about vaccine supply ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An egg shortage has driven up prices at the supermarket, caused in part by an outbreak of avian flu in the Midwest.
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West African Child Is Paralyzed by Vaccine-Derived Polio A case of vaccine-derived polio has paralyzed a child in Bamako, the capital of Mali, and an emergency vaccination drive is being organized to forestall an outbreak, the World Health Organization announced Monday.
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State, county working to reduce suicide rate Thursday, Sept. 10 - Bill Wheeler's Ride to Hope and Remember, Butte/Helena/Butte, http://www.jacobwheelerfoundation.com/. Saturday, Sept.
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Shingles vaccine not cost effective before age 60 (Reuters Health) - The shingles vaccine might not be cost-effective for people in their fifties, a new analysis suggests. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) does not recommend the shingles vaccine for that age group, and the authors ...
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Autism Behavior May Vary With Gender Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine found that girls by having autistic behaviour present less repeated and small activity compared to kids do.
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Putting health before work: Prostate cancer survivor warns against postponing ... Byron Richardson, right, and his wife, Karren, shared their story with the MDJ to stress the importance of getting regular prostate cancer screenings.
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Ebola is still with us, President Koroma warns President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma has warned Sierra Leoneans that although Ebola has been put under control, it has not yet been fully eradicated.
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Receptionist with no medical training glues boy's eye shut during procedure The mother of a three-year-old Quebec boy is going public after a receptionist with no medical training at a private clinic accidentally glued her son's eye shut while trying to seal a small cut on his eyelid.
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Liberia Declared Ebola-Free for 2nd Time Sierra Leone had begun a 42-day countdown to being declared Ebola-free - the last reported case of the disease being on August 8. He lauded the government for its robust response to the outbreak in June which has helped to contain transmission of the ...
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3rd Idaho person infected with West Nile virus TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) - A southern Idaho woman has been diagnosed with the mosquito-borne illness West Nile virus, the third human case confirmed in Idaho this year.
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Dorset Prostate Cancer Support Organisation invites men to take a PSA test On Saturday, 19th September, there will be another opportunity for men to take advantage of free PSA tests offered by Dorset Prostate Cancer Support Organisation (PCaSO) at the Healthy, Happy Living Event at the Bournemouth School for Girls organised ...
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Egg shortage won't affect flu vaccine supply, officials say An egg shortage has driven up prices at the supermarket, caused in part by an outbreak of avian flu in the Midwest. But health officials say there is no need to worry about the supply of certain eggs outside the kitchen: the ones used to grow and ...
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CDC offers funds to states to fight opioid overdose With an aim to improve safe prescribing of opioid painkillers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has given a grant to the California Department of Public Health.
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Blood drives planned in remembrance of Sept. 11 BUFFALO - The American Red Cross is partnering with 9/11 Day to offer individuals a chance to help others and commemorate the events of Sept.
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Former Tiger Woods mistress Rachel Uchitel to undergo brain surgery Nov. 29, 2009: Rachel Uchitel gets into a car in front of her home in New York. (AP). Tiger Woods' former mistress Rachel Uchitel will undergo brain surgery later this month, TMZ reported.
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Why Google Is Going All In On Diabetes Millions of people with diabetes prick a finger more than five times a day to monitor their blood glucose levels. It's a painful and expensive process.
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Study: Obesity may spur risk for earlier Alzheimer's WASHINGTON - One more reason to watch the waistline: New research says people's weight in middle age may influence not just whether they go on to develop Alzheimer's disease, but when.
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Bad diagnoses to blame for ADHD rise? All sorts of theories have been proposed to explain the alarming rise - a 42 percent jump from 2004 - in schoolchildren being diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, who require therapy, medicine or both to make it through ...
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Officials warning about blue-green algae in Finger Lakes We're tracking an important health alert for you and your family this holiday weekend. Blue-green algae is having an impact on three of the Finger Lakes.
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Algae alert on Canandaigua Lake The Seneca County Health Department has confirmed the presence of blue-green algae in water samples taken from Van Cleef Lake and the Cayuga-Seneca Canal at Demont's, both in Seneca Falls.
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