Tuesday, March 8, 2016

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CLEVELAND - Just minutes after the patient's name was placed on the waiting list for a transplant, details about a matching donor popped up.
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Some mental health trusts in England have seen "no significant investment" in psychiatric services for children despite government plans to overhaul provision, say experts.
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Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, were able to show for the first time the progressive stages of Alzheimer's disease in healthy adults and patients with Alzheimer's using PET scans.
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It's hoped more beds in Lancashire's mental health units will reduce the number of people travelling long distances for treatment.
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Reuters Health - For adolescents, low cardiorespiratory fitness and poor muscle strength increase their risk for type 2 diabetes later in life, regardless of body weight, according to a study of young men in Sweden.
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Biotech giant CSL's long-awaited haemophilia B drug, Idelvion, will be available imminently in the key United States market after the drug was approved by the US Food & Drug Administration.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) said today that it has convened its Zika virus emergency committee for the second time, with the group meeting tomorrow to review the quickly evolving scientific developments related to suspected birth defects and ...
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MONDAY, March 7, 2016 -- People who have more body fat -- regardless of their size - may have a higher risk of dying early than people whose bodies have less fat, new research suggests.
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It doesn't take much to recognize that the banter heard from last Thursday's Republican presidential debate would have been better suited for a middle school boys' locker room -- not a nationally broadcasted debate.
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The recent ability to peer into the brain of living individuals with a rare type of language dementia, primary progressive aphasia (PPA), provides important new insights into the beginning stages of this disease—which results in language loss—when it ...
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WASHINGTON -- More than half of patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis remained clear of lesions after a year of treatment with the interleukin-17A inhibitor ixekzumab, according to data reported here.
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A food supplier has recalled pre-packaged sausage, egg, and cheddar cheese on English muffin breakfast sandwiches from Starbucks stores in Arkansas, Texas, and Oklahoma over concerns that the products may contain traces of listeria.
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Starbucks Coffee Co. has removed certain breakfast sandwiches from 250 locations because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
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The product was immediately removed. A listeria scare has forced a Starbucks supplier to recall sausage, egg, and cheese breakfast sandwiches.
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(NBC) A food supplier has recalled pre-packaged sausage, egg, and cheddar cheese on English muffin breakfast sandwiches from Starbucks stores in Arkansas, Texas, and Oklahoma over concerns that the products may contain traces of listeria.
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Former president Jimmy Carter no longer needs treatment for the metastatic melanoma that spread to both his liver and brain. His miraculous recovery is thanks to a drug called Keytruda, one of a group of new drugs that centers on treatment called ...
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Most don't have age checks. Teens may have easy access to e-cigarette marketing online even though U.S. regulations require tobacco websites to verify users are old enough to legally smoke, a new study suggests.
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AN AMERICAN woman who visited the Philippines for four weeks in January tested positive for the Zika virus upon returning home, an indication that mosquitoes carrying the disease are lurking somewhere in the country, the Department of Health (DOH) said ...
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MONDAY, March 7, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Children of mothers with too little vitamin D during their pregnancy may have a higher risk of developing multiple sclerosis when they reach adulthood, a new study suggests.
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The federal government is shipping blood and blood products to Puerto Rico because of worries that local supplies might be contaminated with mosquito-borne Zika virus.
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In times of distress, male rats, much like humans, enjoy snuggling and hanging out with each other, according to a recent study by campus researchers Elizabeth Kirby and Sandra Muroy.
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State health officials were heartened in February when President Obama asked Congress for $1.8 billion to combat the spread of the Zika virus because they fear they don't have the resources to fight the potentially debilitating disease on their own.
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Terminally ill patients would have access to marijuana under a measure that would legalize full-strength pot for the first time in Florida if signed into law by Gov.
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They are the most powerful group of doctors no one has ever heard of - 16 physicians who decide which checkups and tests Americans need to stay healthy.
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For scientists studying food allergies, peanuts have become a particularly elusive adversary. There's still no consensus on why the incidence of peanut allergies quadrupled in the United States in just over a decade.
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It turns out that dudes who rely on other dudes for support, advice and companionship may be onto something. friends animated GIF.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will defer a decision on whether to extend approval for weed-killer ingredient glyphosate, used in herbicides including Monsanto's Roundup, following a dispute between EU and U.N.
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Insurers and employers are eager to have workers explore new ways of getting care, like visiting a clinic at a drugstore when they have a sore throat.
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Spark's leading drug candidate, SPK-RPE65, streams genes directly into the retina of the eye. by Linda Loyd, Inquirer Staff Writer.
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During her husband's second term, Reagan was diagnosed with breast cancer. She chose to have a mastectomy in 1987, which sparked criticism from experts and women's groups alike for being too extreme, according to the New York Times.
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Just when gray hair has become fashionable, scientists are reporting they have identified a gene involved in the hair-graying process (Nat.
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Scientists have, for the first time, identified specific genes linked to graying hair, eyebrow and beard thickness, and unibrows, in a study of the genomes of more than 6,000 Latin Americans.
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Regular intake of low-dose aspirin may lower risk of cancer, finds a study, which has also mentioned that significant declines were noticed in the risk of colon and gastrointestinal tumors.
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This year, the theme for March's National Nutrition Month is "Savor the Flavor of Eating Right" - which means we need to take the time to enjoy food traditions and appreciate the pleasures, great flavors and social experiences food can add to our lives.
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In the United States, two-thirds of people with a diagnosable mental illness do not seek treatment. We can change that by talking openly about mental health.
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PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - The Mets honored late media relations executive Shannon Forde with a moment of silence before Sunday's 7-5 exhibition victory over the Braves.
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If you've ever been told that too much of something god can in fact be dangerous…well, it turns out it might be more accurate than you thought!
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Scientists in England have found a way to develop naive pluripotent stem cells from the blastocyst. By Aditi Simlai Tiwari | Mar 06, 2016 10:21 AM EST.
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