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Practical Nutrition: Choose wisely to avoid Thanksgiving feast overload Do you have your game plan set for how you're going to tackle the big holiday meal tomorrow? Some people plan to eat whatever they want and enjoy it.
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Rise in Early Cervical Cancer Detection Is Linked to Affordable Care Act WASHINGTON - Cancer researchers say there has been a substantial increase in women under the age of 26 who have received a diagnosis of early-stage cervical cancer, a pattern that they say is most likely an effect of the Affordable Care Act.
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Gut Bacteria Tell You When You — or They — Are Full With every new discovery, gut bacteria seem to play a more integral role in what it means to be human. A new study suggests that it may be gut bacteria that decide when it's time to stop eating.
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Dermatology drug prices in US soared in recent years (Reuters Health) - The price of many drugs prescribed by U.S. dermatologists has skyrocketed over the past six years, far exceeding increases in overall health care costs and stretching patients' budgets in an era of high insurance deductibles ...
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2 Valeant Dermatology Drugs Lead Steep Price Increases, Study Finds Two drugs sold by Valeant Pharmaceuticals International to treat cancer-related skin conditions increased in price by about 1,700 percent over the last six years, according to a newly published survey that found big increases in the cost of dermatology ...
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Turing reneges on drug price cut, rival's version sells well TRENTON, N.J. - After weeks of criticism from patients, doctors and other drugmakers for hiking a life-saving medicine to more than 50 times its former price, Turing Pharmaceuticals is reneging on its pledge to cut the $750-per-pill price.
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Turing cuts 5000% drug price hike to 2500% Last Updated Nov 25, 2015 12:49 PM EST. Turing Pharmaceuticals, under fire for raising the price of a drug used by cancer and AIDS patients by 5,000 percent, on Tuesday said it would offer its Daraprim medication to hospitals at what it called a ...
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Progesterone May Not Help Women With History of Miscarriages, Study Finds Giving progesterone to women who have had three or more miscarriages does not improve their chances of carrying a pregnancy to term, according to a study published on Wednesday.
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For women with diabetes, air pollution has higher heart risks (Reuters Health) - Particle pollution like soot is a known health hazard and linked to the risk of heart disease and stroke, but women with diabetes are even more vulnerable than most people, according to a new U.S.
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Infections with Mosquito-Borne Chikungunya Virus Can Cause Brain Inflammation ... Catching the mosquito-borne virus chikungunya usually leads to fever and severe pain, but a new study shows it may also lead to inflammation in the brain, and even death in some people.
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Wheelchair users more likely to die in car crashes (Reuters Health) - Wheelchair users may be more likely to die in collisions with cars than other pedestrians, an analysis of U.S. crash data suggests.
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8 Ways to Trim Fat From Your 4500-Calorie Thanksgiving Day As many people may know from the Calorie Control Council, the average American could consume as much as 4,500 calories and 229 grams of fat on Thanksgiving day.
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Hold the Stuffing! Beware of Thanksgiving Calorie Overload The Thanksgiving holiday often means spending time with family, watching football or parades, and eating turkey dinner until your pants are at risk of splitting.
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Condom Challenge Goes Viral among Teens If you're one of those who are curious as to what teens these days have been doing online, then you should know that they're having fun with condoms.
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Liberia Records 1st Ebola Death Since July A teenage boy has died of Ebola in Liberia, a health official said Tuesday, the first fatality since July in one of the three West African countries hit hardest by the worst ever outbreak of the disease.
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#CondomChallenge takes over social media: does it really promote safe sex? Copyright 2015 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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The 'Condom Challenge' is the new bizarre viral trend sparking safety concerns Here's a new way to put those condoms to use. The "Condom Challenge" - or #CondomChallenge, if you will - is drawing viral attention through a series of homemade videos that are burning up the internet.
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Sedentary behaviour worsens health of heart disease patients Patients with heart disease who sit a lot have worse health even if they exercise, reveals research from the University of Ottawa Heart Institute, and published today in the European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention.
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No mother-to-child HIV transmissions for first time, New York State reports At least one thing isn't being passed on from mother to child in New York State any more: HIV. For the first time since records started being kept, no mom delivered a baby who tested positive for the virus that causes AIDS officials said at a Nov. 19 ...
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Sumner Redstone: Sad New Claims and What's Next in the Fight The mogul's ex paints a picture of Redstone in decline ("obsessed" with sex and steak, "a living ghost") in new court documents over who will care for him, while others deny the depiction ("engaged and attentive," says Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman ...
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Court fight erupts over care of media mogul Sumner Redstone FILE - In this April 20, 2013 file photo, Sumner Redstone arrives at the 2013 MOCA Gala celebrating the opening of the Urs Fischer exhibition at MOCA, in Los Angeles.
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Probe of Liberia Ebola cluster hints at prior infection in mom As an investigation into an Ebola family cluster in Liberia's capital continues, the World Health Organization (WHO) said today that no other cases have been detected anywhere else in West Africa, except for the three recently reported cases.
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Heart Disease Patients Need More Than Exercise To Stay Healthy: Sitting Too ... Spending too much time sitting can be just as damaging as not exercising. Pixabay Public Domain. Comment. 0 · 0. email; print; more.
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Tattoo prototype turns body art into a fitness tracker Tattoos that marry art with technology are nothing new at this point. We've seen Motorola show off a tattoo designed to unlock your smartphone and one from another research team that even collects sweat to produce power.
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Liberia Suffers New Ebola Death, Despite Being 'Ebola-Free' The death of a 15-year-old boy from Ebola in Liberia - a country that has been declared free of the disease twice - raises the question of why cases are still popping up in the country, experts say.
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Want a Healthy World? Let the HIV Response Lead the Way World AIDS Day 2015 comes at a watershed moment in the fight for the health of people living with HIV and for the health of all the citizens of this planet.
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Can Dogs Prevent Anxiety in Kids? A new study shows that kids with dogs are less anxious—the latest evidence of the beneficial "pet effect." Dogs are the centerpieces of many families: the jokers, the playful ones, the troublemakers.
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Three new ebola cases detected in Liberia "Those were precious months", Professor Ashish Jha, director of HGHI and co-chair of the panel, said, in a statement. "WHO might also have hesitated because it was sharply criticised for creating panic by declaring a public health emergency of global ...
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Bad PMS? You Might Have a Higher Risk For High Blood Pressure A new study suggests women who regularly experience symptoms of PMS are as much as 40 percent more likely to develop hypertension later in life.
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What you should know about generic drugs When fighting a certain illness, what kind of medicine are you going to buy? Will you go for the cheaper generic alternative? There are many rumors about generic medicines.
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Doctors, patients missing opportunities by skipping generic drugs Prescribing generic drugs in place of their more expensive brand-name counterparts can improve medication adherence and clinical outcomes while reducing drug spending, a physician's group said in a new paper.
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Women Are Starting To Drink As Much As Men Men still drink more than women in the United States, but the gap is closing, a new report finds. Over the decade-long period between 2002 and 2012, the percentage of U.S.
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Hipster Alert—Glitter Beards For The Holidays! If you're wondering how to make the holidays more festive, the search is over: Glitter Beards are here, and not a moment too soon!
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FDA Approves Eli Lilly's Lung Cancer Drug The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday said it approved Eli Lilly LLY -1.01 % 's drug to treat a form of the most common type of lung cancer.
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Denver scales back plan to bar new players in marijuana industry Staff members of Medicine Man marijuana dispensary take care of customers at the Denver shop in January 2014. (Denver Post file). Denver scales back plan to bar new players in marijuana industry.
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Thanksgiving Food Safety: Salmonella Is No Joke Thanksgiving leftovers can be delicious, but can be the cause of foodborne illnesses when those leftovers are left out. Nov 24, 2015 Sandy Smith · EMAIL.
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This is Where Happiness Lives in Your Brain We choose all sorts of paths in order to increase our happiness. Psychologists have identified some emotional factors - for example, complements or enjoyment of life - that make up the subjective experience of being "happy".
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Panel Said Drinking Coffee is Harmless, but Here's Why That Might be Wrong Washington: When an expert federal panel concluded earlier this year that drinking five cups of coffee a day can be part of a "healthy lifestyle," even hinting that coffee is good for you, the announcement prompted a glut of headlines extolling the ...
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Salmon breakthrough was driven by chance It was the early 1980s, and a group of Canadian fish farmers was hoping to find a way for salmon to thrive in the region's frigid waters.
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Julia Jernigan: Congress, expand the Excellence in Mental Health Act Here in America, there's a major health problem that's been on the "back burner" for far too long. It's behavioral health, our primary focus at the Oklahoma Substance Abuse Services Alliance.
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Alzheimer's strikes someone in U.S. every 67 seconds November is Alzheimer's Awareness month. However, those who have been touched by this disease might want to suggest that they are aware of this illness on a daily, rather than annual basis.
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FDA approves first seasonal influenza vaccine containing an adjuvant The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Fluad, the first seasonal influenza vaccine containing an adjuvant. Fluad, a trivalent vaccine produced from three influenza virus strains (two subtype A and one type B), is approved for the ...
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