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Exclusive: Clinton urges US regulators to examine Daraprim price hike WASHINGTON Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Monday urged U.S. regulators to determine how to bring lower-cost generic drugs to market more swiftly and combat anticompetitive practices in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Talk Therapy Found to Ease Schizophrenia More than two million people in the United States have a diagnosis of schizophrenia, and the treatment for most of them mainly involves strong doses of antipsychotic drugs that blunt hallucinations and delusions but can come with unbearable side ...
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One Patient's Seizure Cure: Stop Solving Sudoku Puzzles savesaved. author name. by Kristina Fiore Staff Writer, MedPage Today. The patient had been in an avalanche and the problems snowballed from there.
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The puzzling case of sudoku-induced seizures Solving sudoku puzzles led to seizures in a young German man, say scientists from the University of Munich who wrote about the unusual medical tale in JAMA Neurology.
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Man suffers seizures from solving sudoku puzzles While working on a game of sudoku, this patient experienced seizures in his right arm. Weeks later when he was trying to solve Sudoku puzzles he developed clonic seizures - rapid contractions of muscles - of his left arm.
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You Were Wondering: HPV vaccine Who should get the HPV vaccine? The human papillomavirus also known as HPV is the most common sexually transmitted virus in the United States.
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New review: What to do to prevent food allergies in infants With food allergies in children on the rise, parents often ask the question, How do I prevent food allergies in my baby? A new review published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal), based on the latest evidence, interprets new evidence to ...
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Review advises parents to introduce allergenic foods like peanuts earlier TORONTO - A new review of recent evidence suggests parents don't need to delay introducing foods that commonly cause allergies, like peanuts.
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FDA Says No to Lifitegrast for Dry Eye, Requests More Data The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has declined to approve lifitegrast (Shire Plc), an experimental ophthalmic solution for signs and symptoms of dry eye disease in adults, for now, according to a company release.
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Why Young Women Fear Undergoing Operation Against Cervical Cancer-Doctor A total of 25,659 women have been screened for cervical at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital from 2009 to October 2015. Dr Ronald Mayanja, the head of the cervical cancer unit, describes the three main procedures for dealing with cervical cancer.
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Do men's health supplements help prostate cancer patients? A new study finds no evidence that men's health supplements help prostate cancer patients. Although popular, such supplements do not appear to lower the risk for experiencing radiation treatment side effects; the risk that localized cancer will spread ...
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Weak Brain Connections May Link Premature Birth And Later Disorders Babies born prematurely are much more likely than other children to develop autism, ADHD and emotional disorders. Now researchers think they may have an idea about how that could happen.
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New Study Says No Amount of Alcohol Is OK for Expectant Mothers Latest guidelines identify prenatal exposure to alcohol as the leading preventable cause of birth defects and intellectual disabilities in children.
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Is any amount of alcohol safe during pregnancy? Last Updated Oct 19, 2015 4:28 PM EDT. While some research suggests that small amounts of alcohol may be harmless during pregnancy, a new report from a leading U.S.
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Bug Business: Inside the $1.6 Billion Effort to Prevent the Flu Getting your flu shot seems exceedingly simple. But the path to its existence is anything but: Your vaccine may go through several countries and a chicken egg before it gets to your arm, all in a six-month race to be ready for influenza season.
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Many events for breast cancer awareness Two-year-old cancer survivor Beatriz Torrez, walks with her mother Lydia Prieto during the The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5k walk in Modesto on Sunday.
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Debunking five common myths about breast cancer After a breast cancer diagnosis, women (and men) have to weigh many, often complex treatment options. Then, along with the help of their medical team and family members, they must make important choices about their care.
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Senator Chuck Schumer Wants Americans to Stop Buying Face Paint From China Just in time for Halloween, Sen. Chuck Schumer, is doing his best effort to keep kids safe. The New York Democrat is asking parents to shift from their traditional focus on dangerous candy that could end up in their children's bags and pay more ...
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WATCH: Clemson throws pep rally for parents of terminally ill child Jonathan Bolt is the father of Addie Grace, who is a terminally-ill nine-month-old diagnosed with Krabbe disease, which affects the nervous system and body movement.
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Is Halloween makeup unsafe for your kids? New York - On Sunday, Sen. Chuck Schumer warned New Yorkers about the dangers behind Halloween makeup made in China since they may contain chromium, nickel, lead, and cobalt which are considered toxic ingredients that cause skin allergies.
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Toxic Chemicals In Makeup Causing A Real Fright This Halloween (AP Photo) There's something scary lurking inside local Halloween shops - and according to Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) it's not just the macabre costumes.
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Outpatient Medical Care Prices Are Rising, Study Shows As hospitals have acquired more doctor practices, prices for outpatient medical services have gone up, according to a new study that will fuel debate over the impact of the merger boom sweeping through health care.
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NFL Week 6 Wrap: More than just pink Pittsburgh Steelers running back DeAngelo Williams (34) wears pink for breast cancer awareness as he warms up before an NFL football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday... WASHINGTON - We're more than halfway ...
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Shire PLC Moves to Calm Investors Following FDA Setback LONDON— Shire SHPG 2.18 % PLC moved to calm investors Monday after U.S. regulators rejected, for now, a potential blockbuster drug from the Dublin-based pharmaceutical company.
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Ex-Apple exec describes first-hand experience using Theranos technology Maybe there is some truth to the allegations that the company vehemently denies. Jean-Louis Gassée, former head of Apple engineering in the late '80s, wrote about his personal experience using the technology of Theranos, a multibillion dollar health ...
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Agent: Daniel Fells has 7th surgery; doctors think MRSA under control New York Giants tight end Daniel Fells had a seventh surgery on his foot Saturday and has two more scheduled, agent Ron Slavin told ESPN's Lisa Salters.
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Cambodian on Trial for Infecting More Than 100 With HIV PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - An unlicensed medical practitioner who infected more than 100 villagers in northwestern Cambodia with HIV by reusing unclean needles went on trial Tuesday, facing three charges including murder, his lawyer said.
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Survey: Half Of Food Workers Go To Work Sick Because They Have To Flu season is here. And when the flu strikes, the luckier victims may call in sick without getting punished or losing pay. But many American workers, including those who handle our food, aren't so fortunate.
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Thousands participate in ACS walk in Jersey City to fight breast cancer More than 6,000 cancer survivors and their supporters flooded Lincoln Park yesterday morning for the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk and helped raise approximately $350,000.
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Rowan University Research Team Working on Blood Test for Alzheimer's disease ... Rowan University research team has been working on developing a blood test to detect Alzheimer's disease much before the actual symptoms of the serious health condition become evident.
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More Than Half Of US Food Workers Still Go To Work Even When Sick At least half of the workers in the food industry report for work even while sick, according to study. (Photo : Ira Lee Nesbitt | Pixabay).
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What to know before getting the genetic test for breast cancer CHICAGO -- A genetic test to find out if people are more susceptible to breast cancer is available, but how do you decide whether to get it?
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Study Challenges Theory That Birth Order Determines Personality MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- Forget what you're heard about birth order determining your adult personality, a new study suggests.
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These Nail Polish Brands Contain a Chemical That Could Mess With Your Hormones A new study by researchers at Duke University and the Environmental Working Group found that a common nail polish chemical and suspected endocrine disruptor called TPHP is leaching into the bodies of polish-wearers.
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Chelmsford Man Fighting For His Life After Mosquito Bite BOSTON (CBS) - From the confines of a wheelchair, Mark Maynard described the partial paralysis that has radically changed his life.
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Sitting May Not Be Unhealthy After All, New Research Suggests, So Go Ahead And ... In the past couple of years, people worried about the health effects of a modern lifestyle have grown increasingly concerned that sitting is bad for you.
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What Americans fear the most – and it's not terrorism The thing that scares Americans the most was corruption. There subcategories were: technology, man-made disasters, government, personal future, crime, environment, natural disasters, daily life, personal anxieties and judgment of others.
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Four Percent of W.Va. Adults are Prescription Drug Abusers Members of the Legislative Oversight Commission on Workforce Investment for Economic Development hear from research scientist Jay Otto.
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Supplements With Saw Palmetto Do Not Provide Anti-Cancer Effects, Research Says (SAN ANTONIO) -- Can men's health supplements really help prevent cancer? Men's health supplements with the common ingredient known as saw palmetto are often marketed as... Latest News: New Drug For Parkinson's Shows Promise · Female Libido ...
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Walk to End Alzheimer's Held in Riverside Park Chilly temperatures couldn't slow down the Walk to End Alzheimer's in Manhattan's Riverside Park Sunday. NY1's Matt McClure filed the following report.
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Rate of Ohioans without health insurance falls to 8.7% Ohio's uninsured rate has plunged by half in recent years to 8.7 percent, but it could be even lower. Two-thirds of non-elderly Ohioans without health coverage - about 567,000 residents - are either eligible for Medicaid at no cost or qualify for tax ...
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Light the Night for Blood Cancer Patients Leukemia is the leading cause of cancer death of children and young adults under the age of 20. Loading… Post to Facebook. Light the Night for Blood Cancer Patients Leukemia is the leading cause of cancer death of children and young adults under the ...
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Costume Contact Lens Warning State regulators are warning about the dangers of Halloween contact lenses. Malls, beauty supply stores and online retailers sell many special contact lenses this time of year, giving the wearer monster, cat, zombie or glowing eyes.
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Iraq Vet's Son Creates App That Stops Night Terrors Skluzacek says that his dad, Patrick Skluzacek, was deployed to Iraq for a year while he was in the sixth grade, but his dad was a little different when he returned.
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