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US Suicide Rate Increases 24 Percent Over 15 Years, CDC Study Finds People hold hands as after a memorial service for a person who killed himself in his bedroom, in Wiscasset, Maine. 0 Shares. Email.
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US suicide rates up, especially among women, but down for black males (CNN) The number of suicides in the United States has been on the rise since 1999 in everyone between the ages of 10 and 74, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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US suicide rates on the rise Suicide rates in the United States are climbing, despite efforts by health experts to shift the trend. The latest findings from the U.S.
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Businesses Should Be Mindful of Zika Danger to Workers, CDC Says FRIDAY, April 22, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Summer, mosquito season and the threat of Zika virus transmission is approaching, and federal health experts on Friday issued guidelines to help protect American workers from infection.
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Employers Urged to Prevent Zika Infections at Work A mosquito control inspector used a fogger to spray pesticide to kill mosquitoes on Wednesday as Miami-Dade County prepared for the possibility of an outbreak of the Zika virus.
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Smoking, Drones Banned From East Bay Regional Parks SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) - East Bay Regional Park District directors have voted to ban smoking and drones and to increase the number of single-track bike rails in parks.
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DEA Finally Approves Study on Cannabis and PTSD One of the first federally approved studies on the effects of cannabis on veterans with PTSD received final approval from the U.S.
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USMNT to play in Puerto Rico; should Zika virus be a concern? The U.S. national team has announced they will play a friendly at Puerto Rico on May 22 in Bayamon. However with the ongoing Zika virus situation in the region, should players and fans of U.S.
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New York Hospital Will Pay $2.2 Million to Family Over Dr. Oz Show Footage of Dying Relative Screen Shot 2016-04-22 at 8.26.19 PM Anita Chenko was stunned last year when she turned on the television one night during a rough sleep months after her husband died.
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Twitter Forces Cheerios To Delete Prince Tribute -- Despite Arguably Being The Least Offensive Tweet Of All Time... This cannot be serious… Prince's sudden death sparked emotional reactions from most of the world, but one breakfast behemoth crossed a line while mourning on Thursday.
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Change in Passover restriction has some Jews happy, others resistant Jonathan Lehrer unpacks his family's heirloom Passover dinner plates Thursday at his Lincolnwood home. He and his wife will have some kitniyot dishes for Passover, but guests who prefer not to eat kitniyot will have enough other options.
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Stem cells, toxic proteins being studied to slow Alzheimer's Local researchers are studying a toxic protein found in the brain of Alzheimer's patients to see what can be done to better treat and slow the progression of the disease.
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Researchers have launched the world's largest study on autism and genes. You can participate, too. Scientists funded by the Simons Foundation Research Initiative on Thursday announced the launch of an online project that aims to gather DNA and other information from 50,000 people with autism and their family members.
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Imaging Shows Basis for Anticholinergic Harm in Elderly A neuroimaging study sheds light on how anticholinergic drugs act on the brain to increase risk for cognitive problems in the elderly.
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It's tick season and they're ready to bite The rains that drenched Solano County earlier this year have brought plenty of brush and grass in the county's open spaces, and that also means a healthy population of the small, blood-sucking arachnids.
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Childhood Cancer Survivors Often Feel Older Than Their Years THURSDAY, April 21, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Surviving a childhood cancer can take a toll on health, and new research shows that young adults who've been through the ordeal often feel aged before their time.
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Rain can't stop survivors' thanks People run for cover as the rain begins to come down heavily Friday evening during the 2016 Orangeburg Relay for Life at the Orangeburg County Fairgrounds.
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Tick talk: It looks like a big year in Eastern Washington for the bloodsucking parasites The Rocky Mountain wood tick, which is found in Eastern Washington. (Photo courtesy of Center for Disease Control and Prevention).
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New York Hospital to Pay $2.2 Million Over Unauthorized Filming of 2 Patients NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, where a man was taken in 2011 and filmed as doctors tried unsuccessfully to save his life.
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Earliest Sign Of Alzheimer's Disease: Problems Finding Your Way Around Participants in this Alzheimer's disease study used a joystick to navigate a virtual maze and locate landmarks, such as this bookcase.
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Hospital Ratings Delayed; DHMC Chief Says He Supports Decision Washington - Bowing to pressure from the hospital industry and Congress, the Obama administration on Wednesday delayed releasing its new hospital quality rating measure just a day before its planned launch.
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Tenn. Dept. of Health calls for 'heightened awareness about measles' NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) - The Tennessee Department of Health says all Tennesseans should have a heightened awareness about measles.
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Relay for Life remembers and fights back Many teams from local businesses, schools and organizations came together to raise funds for the American Cancer Society through the Selma and Dallas County Relay for Life Walk Friday.
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Vanderbilt selected to participate in major autism study Vanderbilt University's Kennedy Center was chosen to be a part of what is hoped to become the largest study of autism in the United States.
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Health Department confirms 2 cases of measles in Shelby County This Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015 file photo shows boxes of the measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccine (MMR) and measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine inside a freezer at a doctor's office in Northridge, Calif.
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Task Force Calls For More Safety Oversight At NIH Research Hospital The largest research hospital in the world, the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, needs reform so that patient safety is always the priority - and never subservient to the demands of science.
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CMS proposes raising payment rates for hospice, skilled nursing and rehab The CMS has dropped three payment rules that propose increased payments to skilled-nursing facilities, inpatient rehabilitation facilities and hospice care, and implemented new quality measures.
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Allergy drugs may hurt your brain, study shows It's the season when allergy meds can be lifesavers, but a new study might make some think twice before they reach for them. The study, published Monday, links anticholinergic medication to increased risk for cognitive impairment and dementia among ...
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Chronic conditions tied to low wellbeing in childhood cancer survivors (Reuters Health) - Chronic conditions appear to be causing a poorer quality of life for childhood cancer survivors, according to a new study.
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CMS Drops Controversial Payment Cut The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services dropped a two-midnight inpatient payment cut to hospitals earlier this month. CMS had announced inpatient admissions that spanned shorter than two midnights could be payable under Medicare Part A based ...
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Study: No suicide risk for anti-smoking pills Chantix, Zyban TRENTON, N.J. - Seven years after U.S. regulators slapped their strictest warning on two popular smoking-cessation medicines citing risks of suicidal behavior, a large international study found no such risk.
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The NIH plans to increase safety measures after shutdown of two lab facilities The National Institutes of Health announced plans to improve organizational safety measures on Wednesday. The announcement comes after a production shutdown at two research facilities in the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Md.
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Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer Report Overall Health Similar to Middle-aged in General Population Boston, MA –(ENEWSPF)–April 22, 2016. Do survivors of childhood cancer return to normal health as they grow up? According to new research from Harvard T.H.
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Reports: Texas' Top Health Official To Retire In May The state's largest dailies report that Texas' top health official will retire at the end of May, less than a year after he took over the job.
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Texas health commissioner retiring after year on the job AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas' health commissioner is retiring a year after being appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott in the wake of a contracting scandal over a company hired to root out Medicaid fraud.
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OVER THE COUNTER: Natural allergy remedies Who doesn't love spring, especially here in New England? The season is the stuff of scenic hotel room paintings, stock photographs and sentimental greeting cards where you can take in the lush leaves flickering in the wind, blades of green grass ...
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