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Obesity May Lead To Memory Problems In Young Adults, Study Suggests People with a body-mass index higher than average could be harming their memory. How did researchers reach this conclusion? (Photo : Joyce Kaes | Flickr).
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London Hospital Discharges Scottish Nurse Who Had Ebola LONDON - London's Royal Free Hospital says it has discharged Pauline Cafferkey, the Scottish nurse who has twice recovered from Ebola.
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Scottish nurse, who suffered from Ebola, discharged from hospital LONDON A Scottish nurse, who recovered from Ebola but then suffered life-threatening complications from the virus persisting in her brain, was discharged from hospital in London on Sunday.
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London hospital discharges Scottish nurse who had Ebola LONDON (AP) - London's Royal Free Hospital says it has discharged Pauline Cafferkey, the Scottish nurse who has twice recovered from Ebola.
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Infant gets heart transplant moments after going into cardiac arrest (SEATTLE) - The family of a Seattle infant said he was "staring death in the face" days before he got a life-saving transplant.
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Baby Lincoln was in 'his last days' -- then a new heart arrived Seven-month-old Lincoln Seay, who recently had a rare baby heart transplant at Seattle Children's, is checked Tuesday with an echocardiogram.
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Baby receives life-saving transplant after going into cardiac arrest twice A seven-month-old baby called Lincoln Seay received a heart transplant that saved his life after going into cardiac arrest twice. Doctors and relatives feared that the life of the newborn was ending, but the fear became hope once they were told a heart ...
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Virtual reality 'heroin cave' aimed at helping addicts kick habit HOUSTON Addicts in a new study at the University of Houston will strap on virtual reality headsets and navigate a "heroin cave" to help them try and kick their addictions.
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Cambridge University Researchers find link between obesity and poor memory Obese or overweight young adults could face problem in recalling past events due to poorer episodic memory than their peers, a new study has suggested.
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Leap Year babies enjoy their special day every four years Pity the poor Leap Day baby. With Feb. 29 coming around just every four years, they lose out on the annual birthday rite. What's more, they'll never have a golden birthday unless they live to age 116.
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Insurer warnings cast doubt on ACA exchange future A portion of the UnitedHealth Group Inc.'s campus in Minnetonka, Minnesota, is shown. The nation's largest health insurer, UnitedHealth Group, expects to lose $245 million on its exchange business in 2016 and may not participate in 2017.
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8News uncovers new complaints about Essure RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) - 8News has uncovered more complaints linked to the birth control device Essure including reports of the device breaking into pieces inside the body.
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Utahns coping with rare diseases raise awareness on a rare day HOLLADAY - Thousands of people all over the world suffer from rare diseases and on February 29, a rare day only happening once every four years, the country will observe Rare Disease Day.
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Roche gives update on phase III studies of lebrikizumab for severe asthma ZURICH Feb 29 Roche said on Monday one of two identical phase III studies of lebrikizumab in people with severe asthma met its primary endpoint and showed it "significantly reduced" exacerbations in people with the respiratory condition.
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25 Heart-Healthy Foods As lifespans increase, proactively keeping your heart healthy becomes a bigger priority. According to Medical News Today, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S.
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Issues surround home health rating system Many potential patients looking into home health care agencies in the state may wonder at the conflicting ratings: a three out of five stars from Medicare, and a five out of five from patient satisfaction surveys.
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Louisiana's flu season expected to spike in coming weeks Louisiana has seen a mercifully mild start to this flu season, but local doctors and national experts say that may be about to change.
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Meet the Marijuana Industry's Secret Weapon What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object? One only has to look at the rift between the marijuana industry (aka, the unstoppable force) and the federal government (the immovable object) to get a good feel.
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NYS Video Launch Educates Residents About Substance Abuse Treatment New York has released a video series aimed at teaching residents about the different treatment options for substance abuse. Photo Credit: flickr.
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This 90-year-old woman with cancer chose to travel America instead of getting chemotherapy Ninety-year-old Norma may have cancer, but she's no cancer patient. When the Northern Michigan resident found out she had uterine cancer, she told the doctor, "I'm 90-years-old, I'm hitting the road.
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90-Year-Old Woman Chooses Trip of a Lifetime Over Cancer Treatment Norma, who is nearly 90-years-old, is seen here in a picture posted to her Facebook page titled, "Driving Miss Norma."more +. 13K Shares.
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Zika threat altering plans FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2015, file photo, New Zealand's Nick Willis runs in his men's 1,500-meter semifinal at the World Athletics Championships at the Bird's Nest stadium in Beijing.
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College bans energy drinks because they can lead to 'high-risk' sex Middlebury College in Vermont is clamping down on the insidious and pervasive problem of college kids buying energy drinks so that they can bone, and it's about damn time if you ask me.
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With Support, Transgender Kids Skip the Anxiety: Study Young children who live openly as transgender and who have supportive families seem no more anxious or depressed than other children, researchers report.
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Louisiana: Sudden rise of flu cases reported The number of flu cases in Louisiana has shown a rapid increase in the disease propagation across the state in the past month, reports from the Columbia University in New York suggest.
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Super lice spreads to 25 states, including Florida A strain of so-called "super lice" that are resistant to traditional remedies have been reported in half of the USA, including Kentucky, Illinois and neighboring states.
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Your letters: Learning from Ebola to handle Zika Reliable information can serve as a form of immunization when people are able to act on it. This is one lesson from the Ebola crisis that is worth remembering as the world responds to the "explosive" spread of the Zika virus.
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Idaho Rep. Pete Nielsen: Rape doesn't lead to pregnancy Jen Gerson Uffalussy is a regular contributor to Fusion. She also writes about reproductive and sexual health/policy for Glamour and Yahoo!
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Taxes and Red Tape Keep Marijuana Dealers in Business 02_27_Majrijuana_01 A pile of marijuana is being incinerated at a camp of the Mexican Army's 28th infantry battalion in Tijuana, Mexico, November 27.
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Buttock Implants More Popular than Ever among the U.S. Public Buttock implants have become more popular than ever among the U.S. public, according to recent findings released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).
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New poll: Texans favor more medicinal use of marijuana Ever since Colorado legalized recreational use of marijuana two years ago, an inevitable question has arisen: Could it happen here?
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Zika outbreak concerns athletes planning families New Zealander middle-distance runner Nick Willis and his wife already have a toddler, and they're looking to add to their family.
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First Uterus Transplant Completed in the United States Doctors say the patient at the center of the first successful uterus transplant surgery in the United States is in stable condition.
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Region's congressmen urge VA to appoint permanent director for St. Louis VA hospitals The congressional delegation representing the region is urging Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald to appoint a permanent director of the St. Louis Veterans Affairs Health Care System, which has been vacant since March of 2013 and is currently ...
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'Super lice' – What you need to know NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WFLA) - Reports about 'super lice' have been circulating in the science world since 1990, according to the web-based science news service Phys.
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Newlywed passes away just months after mistaking skin cancer for a pulled muscle LIVERPOOL - Newlywed Clare Daly was enjoying the first few months of marriage when she started feeling pain in her shoulder. According to Liverpool Echo, Daly thought she had pulled a muscle - but the pain quickly became worse.
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Newlywed dies after mistaking skin cancer for pulled muscle A newlywed bride in the U.K. died two months after complaining about shoulder pain that she had assumed was a pulled muscle. By the time the pain became unbearable, doctors discovered Clare Daly had an aggressive form of melanoma already in an ...
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How to beat cancer Survivor becomes awareness advocate Colorectal cancer is a stealthy assassin. The very name makes people uncomfortable, and because people are reluctant to talk about it - much less undergo screenings and tests even when they are most at risk - the disease continues to thrive and grow.
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St. Louis VA Health Care Still Lacks Director ST. LOUIS (KMOX) - St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay says to add his name to the chorus of people calling for a permanent director of the local VA health care system.
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Keep Your Heart Healthy With These Foods Keep in mind that you can help your ticker with a healthy and balanced diet. BEACON TRANSCRIPT - Heart-related conditions are one of the major causes of death in women in the United States.
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