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Duke researchers target muscular dystrophy DURHAM - Tests on mice suggest that gene editing may someday supply an effective treatment for the most common form of muscular dystrophy, a Duke University research team and its collaborators say.
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Gene Editing Offers Hope for Treating Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Studies Find After decades of disappointingly slow progress, researchers have taken a substantial step toward a possible treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy with the help of a powerful new gene-editing technique.
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Home births are on the rise. But they come with some risks. Choosing to have a baby outside a hospital comes with a slight increased risk of death to the baby in the United States but a lower likelihood of a C-section, according to a study of Oregon births published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.
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Woman beats DUI charge after proving her body is a brewery Want more news? Sign up for free newsletters to get more of the AJC delivered to your inbox. Somewhere driving around New York is a woman whose body is a brewery.
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The horrible science of hangovers (and how to stop them) No one wants to ring in the New Year with a splitting headache and a sandpapery tongue, and yet "Hangover Cure" tends to be the number one Google search on New Year's Day.
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Woman claims her body brews alcohol, has DUI charge dismissed (CNN) Imagine being charged with a DUI when it's been hours since you've had a drink, only to later discover that your body brews its own alcohol.
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10 notable E. coli outbreaks at U.S. fast-food restaurants In November, Chipotle temporarily closed 43 restaurants in Washington state and Oregon after dozens of diners reported falling ill, contributing to an outbreak that now spans nine states and hundreds of possible cases.
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New study reveals why eating without hunger can harm your health Researchers found that the tendency of today's consumers to eat when they are not hungry might be less advantageous for health than eating when they are hungry.
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Puerto Rico reports first case of Zika virus, spread by mosquitoes SAN JUAN Puerto Rico has reported its first case of Zika, a mosquito-borne virus that has been spreading across South America and the Caribbean and has been linked by Brazilian authorities to a serious birth defect, a U.S.
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Do You Think You Could Take on This Difficult Army Challenge? The Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine's nutritional division has an unusual request for civilians that could help future troops eat better on the battlefield.
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Army asks for volunteers to eat nothing but MRE's for three weeks as part of ... The Army wants YOU - to test its rations. The Natick, Mass.-based Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine has offered up to $200 for anyone willing to subsist on nothing but so-called "meals, ready-to-eat" (MREs), the Army Times reported ...
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Chipotle tweaks recipes, ingredient preparation after E. coli scare After an E. coli outbreak that has sickened more than 50 people across the country, Chipotle is tweaking its cooking methods. Onions will be dipped in boiling water to kill germs before they're chopped.
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"Enjoying Life to the Fullest" Is 2016's Top Resolution With the start of a new year approaching, many Americans are setting goals to get better, happier and healthier in 2016. To find out where people want to make improvements in their lives this coming year, GoBankingRates surveyed the most popular New ...
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Federal judge blocks Arkansas restrictions on abortion pill LITTLE ROCK, Ark A federal judge on Thursday granted a two-week restraining order against an Arkansas law restricting use of the so-called abortion pill, one day before the statute was to go into effect.
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Asthma May Be Linked to Shingles Risk THURSDAY, Dec. 31, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- People who suffer from asthma may be more likely to develop the painful skin condition known as shingles, a new study suggests.
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New York State Will Soon Have Medical Marijuana That's Certified Kosher 12-31-15 Medical cannabis The Orthodox Union has certified as kosher the medical marijuana products made by Vireo Health of New York, one of five companies licensed to produce and sell medical marijuana in the state under the Compassionate Care Act.
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New Year resolution to lose weight? Ditch the fad diets, say experts After the culinary excesses of the festive season, it is no surprise that one of the most common New Year resolutions is to lose weight.
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Dungeness crabs safe to eat in parts of California SAN FRANCISCO - People in Southern and Central California can feast on Dungeness and rock crabs on New Year's Day. Officials said Thursday that a health advisory is being lifted along the coasts of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.
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As 2015 winds down, no flu deaths in NC It's been a quiet flu season in North Carolina so far, but a report released by the state Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday suggests that may be changing.
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Health warning lifted for Dungeness crab from areas of state A health advisory on the Dungeness and rock crab has been lifted along parts of the California coast in time for the new year, allowing some residents to feast on the crustaceans without fear of poisoning, state Public Health Department officials said ...
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More than 1.5 million Floridians signed up for Obamacare Eight weeks into open enrollment for Affordable Care Act plans, Floridians continue to sign up in greater numbers than residents of any of the 38 states using the federally run exchange at healthcare.
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Weight Loss Based On DNA: In 5 Years A DNA Diet Plan Will Be Unveiled Weight loss based on DNA has shown researchers that genetics are undeniably significant for a person looking to effectively lose the extra pounds.
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ADPH offers information for residents with septic tanks and private wells ... During heavy rains and floods such as those currently being experienced in Alabama, the ground can become saturated. Residents who use an onsite sewage disposal system (a septic tank system) may be experiencing performance problems due to these ...
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Your resolutions, their gain: 2016 rings in opportunity for health clubs ... Carrollini Kelly, right, 20, cheering with her sisters Erin Kelly, 24, and Madeline Kelly, 23, as they wait for the ball to drop Thursday night in Times Square.
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Bullying during teen years linked to health problems for adults (Reuters Health) - Bullying during adolescence may be tied to health problems that follow teens into adulthood, a Canadian study suggests.
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New app claims to be able to decode baby cries THAT CAN DO CROTE -- THAT CAN DECODE CRYING AND TELL YOU WHAT IT MEANS. RANDIAN AND ABBY NEWSON CANNOT GET ENOUGH OF THEIR NEW BABY BOY.
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Why You Shouldn't Resolve to Lose Weight This Year But, as you probably know all too well, most weight-loss resolutions end up broken. Research from the University of Scranton suggests that one-third of people who ring in the New Year with resolutions throw in the towel by February.
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Hoverboards trigger emergency room visits to Birmingham hospitals BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) -. There have been 70 emergency room visits nationwide relating to hoverboards this holiday season, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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Mattel to offer diabetes kits for American Girl dolls American Girl dolls are lined up in a retail display. (Photo by terren in Virginia. Used… more. terren in Virginia | cc-licensed https://flic.
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Winter Vomiting Disease Outbreaks On The Rise In California SACRAMENTO (CBS13) - A disease commonly associated with cruise ships is spreading on land at an alarming rate. The Norovirus has a new name—winter vomiting disease—but Dr.
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Report: Justice Department investigating Blue Bell Want more news? Sign up for free newsletters to get more of the Statesman delivered to your inbox. Brenham-based Blue Bell Creameries is being investigated by the U.S.
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US Students to Get Free Vaccination for Flu Jackson, director of nursing and patient services at the Thomson Student Health Center, said that the number of students given vaccination this year was far higher than any other previous year.
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New year brings host of new laws A tidal wave of new laws go into effect Jan. 1, the result of another busy year in the state capital. Sacramento politicians passed more than 700 pieces of legislation in 2015, from obscure regulatory changes aimed at specific industries to mandates ...
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POWER OF PRAYER: The abortion king repents I didn't understand why God was sending me to meet him, but before leaving the interview my mission had been made very clear: I promised "The Keeper of the Abortion Industry Keys" I would reveal the strategy of his national deception and deliver his ...
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Pop the cork, not an eye, when you open champagne 1. Chill champagne to below 45 degrees. If left warmer, corks are more likely to pop unexpectedly and at a faster speed. 2. Bottles are safest when popped at a 45-degree angle and pointed away from your face and guests.
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Dengue Fever Cases Jump To 190, New Hawaii Risk Map Released HAWAII ISLAND - 8 new cases of dengue fever have been identified on Hawaii Island, bringing the total number of infections since the outbreak began to 190.
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Blood Banks Low on the Number of Donors GRAND ISLAND, Neb. --- The American Red Cross in Grand Island is looking for people willing to come in and donate blood. The organizations says the holiday season can be a tough time for many blood banks with less people coming in to donate than ...
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