Sunday, October 18, 2015

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Daily update October 18, 2015
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We're wrapping up this live blog now, many thanks for so many contributions, on and offline. Here's Denis Campbell's full story from today's march.
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The pain nagged at Alexandria Miller. Then, she found a lump. When Miller, then a 22-year-old chemical engineering student at the University of Michigan, talked to her doctor about the symptoms in her right breast in June 2014, she was assured it was ...
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The NFL minds a lot if a player wears something that contravenes its uniform regulations. It wears its breast cancer awareness colors proudly--and lucratively.
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A pair of pink boxing gloves hang on the computer screen in the office of Sprout Pharmaceuticals CEO Cindy Whitehead. Image: Allen G. Breed/Associated Press.
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New estimates published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal suggest that up to half of infections after surgery and over a quarter of infections after chemotherapy are caused by organisms already resistant to standard prophylactic antibiotics in ...
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Holly loves Halloween. She carefully curates our Halloween decorations, ensures we buy and carve our pumpkins in a timely fashion and - after trick-or-treating with friends - helps to pass out the treats.
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Work stressing you out? A new study suggests that those in stressful work environments are at an increased risk of stroke. (Photo : CollegeDegrees360).
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Antioxidants are substances that prevent the oxidation of other molecules. They help to counterbalance the effects of free radicals.
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For years, it has been believed that the best treatment for concussions is rest. Now, a group of concussion experts is suggesting otherwise.
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A study published in the Journal Nature by medical investigator, Sean J. Morrison and co-workers at the Children's Medical Center Research Institute - in the University of Texas Medical Center - showed how antioxidants may have a negative impact in ...
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A drug that's already approved for treating leukemia appears to dramatically reduce symptoms in people who have Parkinson's disease with dementia, or a related condition called Lewy body dementia.
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Mental health is a concern for everyone, especially in Utah where the rates of depression are significantly higher than the national average.
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Antioxidants have made a fortune for the dietary supplement industry, but how many people really know what they are and why they're supposedly good for you?
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Sierra Leone's President Ernest Bai Koroma addressed the nation Saturday on the country's first 21 days of Ebola free countdown.
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UNDATED (CBS NEWS) -- Fear is a natural and often necessary emotional response to physical and emotional danger that is vital to our existence.
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Recent study study on all of the available research on job strain and stroke risk. The six different studies analyzed involved a total of 138,782 participants who were followed for three to 17 years.
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The Teal Pumpkin Project raises awareness of food allergies and promotes inclusion of all trick-or-treaters throughout the Halloween season.
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Pope Francis is to conduct the first ever canonisation of a married couple in a ceremony in Saint Peter's Square. Louis and Zelie Martin, who lived in France in the 19th Century, were the parents of the much venerated Saint Theresa of Lisieux.
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LINCOLN, Neb. The American Cancer Society estimates more than 230,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in the United States this year.
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Chapman University's Survey of American Fears, Wave 2 asked over 1,500 adults from across the nation about their levels of fear in many different categories.
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It's that time of year again. Time to get your flu shot in preparation for the upcoming influenza season. If you haven't received a flu shot, visit a free drive-thru flu clinic sponsored by the Franklin County Health Department from 6-8 p.m.
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Johna Register-Mihalik, concussion expert, talks about the challenges families face in getting proper reporting and treatment of concussions.
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BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) - Baltimore County health workers are hosting their annual flu shot clinic this weekend. The shots are free.
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In "Mass Shootings and a Mental-Health Disgrace" (op-ed, Oct. 9), Rep. Tim Murphy wrongly asserts that federally funded protection and advocacy (P&A) lawyers for people with mental illness fight against families trying to get their loved ones into ...
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Miami-Dade's Jackson Health System, Florida's leading provider of healthcare for the uninsured, will be hit with another round of budget cuts next year after federal healthcare officials late Thursday stood firm on their promise to no longer fund care ...
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Four months after the Marin County Board of Supervisors directed County staff to move forward with plans to prepare a medical cannabis ordinance, the topic is returning to the Board at 1:30 p.m.
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Among many other changes to the health care system, the ACA created an expansion of Medicaid - made optional by the Supreme Court in 2012 - funded largely by federal dollars.
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Almost half of teenagers have sex before they graduate from high school. And many high schoolers drink. But drinking can make that first sexual experience less than what a girl might hope, and poses risks for the future, too.
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If Tommy Hilfiger's daughter was misdiagnosed for 14 years, despite having a disabling case of Lyme Disease, spending summers on Nantucket (where Lyme Disease exposure and awareness are very high) and having all the resources and top doctors at ...
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People with autism spectrum disorder sometimes acquire a new behavior or skill in a specific context, but then have trouble transferring the skill to a similar but different situation.
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The Praxbind labeling recommends that patients resume their anticoagulant therapy as soon as medically appropriate, as reversing the effect of Pradaxa exposes patients to the risk of blood clots and stroke from their initial condition.
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In Utah, Medicaid expansion won't be coming any time soon. The proposal to expand one of the most critical parts of the president's health care reform law doesn't have the votes in either chamber of the state legislature.
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These instances follow an investigation into complaints of ill-timed mental health services to people charged with crimes. Even those who do not suffer from mental health issues have to agree that they are strongly affected by the mental health issues ...
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During this recent study, researchers at the University of Colorado Cancer Center studied 2,259 patients went through a complete colonoscopy and successfully had all colorectal polyps removed.
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