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News Wrap: CDC says 157 pregnant women in the U.S. have Zika virus In our news wrap Friday, health officials reported that the number of pregnant women in the U.S. infected with Zika virus has tripled to 157, though fewer than a dozen have had miscarriages or babies born with birth defects so far.
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Health Highlights: May 21, 2016 In a sign that the opioid painkiller epidemic might be waning, new data shows that the number of prescriptions for the powerful painkillers has dropped for the first time in 20 years.
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Could a Low-Salt Diet Hurt Your Health? FRIDAY, May 20, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- A controversial new study contends that a low-salt diet could be dangerous for your heart health.
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Lowering salt intake may not benefit health, study finds A new global study claims low-salt diets aren't beneficial and may actually increase risk of heart disease. File photo by Valerio Pardi/Shutterstock.
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Pregnant women in US with Zika spikes on new counting method FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2016, file photo, an Aedes aegypti mosquito is photographed through a microscope at the Fiocruz institute in Recife, Pernambuco state, Brazil.
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Number of Pregnant Women With Zika Spike Dramatically in Recent CDC Report president. Next to the zika emergency. The number of pregnant women with the infection suddenly tripling. The CDC had been reporting 48 pregnant women with zika here in the U.S.
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U.S. jumps on Zika preparations WASHINGTON - Beg, borrow and steal: Zika preparation involves a bit of all three as federal, state and local health officials try to get a jump on the mosquito-borne virus while Congress haggles over how much money they really need.
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Health|CDC Is Monitoring 279 Pregnant Women With Possible Zika Virus Infections Health officials in the C.D.C.'s emergency operations center, which was set up in San Juan to respond to the Zika virus in Puerto Rico.
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80 percent of public pools fail health inspection, CDC says Nearly 80 percent of public swimming pools and hot tubs inspected in five U.S. states in 2013 had health or safety violations, highlighting a public health threat ahead of summer, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday.
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The Zika Virus: Safety Ahead of Profits Health news from AskDrManny. As research unfolds, we learn more and more about the damaging effects that the Zika virus has on the developing brain, and the danger it poses to couples trying to conceive.
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Do The Major FDA Nutrition Label Changes Go Far Enough? A big upcoming change in food is not actually in food. It's on it. On Friday, First Lady Michelle Obama and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) formally unveiled the FDA's new required nutritional information label for packaged foods, the label ...
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US: 1 in 8 Swimming Pools Closed for Health Violations One in eight swimming pools in five populous states are closed upon inspection due to dirty and potentially dangerous water, U.S. health authorities said Thursday.
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Prince likely was dead for hours as picture of his last days takes shape Gallery: Two paintings left behind as a memento by Prince fans outside Paisley Park Sunday May 15, 2016, in Chanhassen, MN. A weathered, torn portrait of Prince sits along the fence, outside Paisley Park Saturday.
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OHSU 'War On Skin Cancer' Event Goes For Redhead World Record In this Tuesday, May 21, 2013 file photo, beads of sweat appear on the head of a sunbather near South Street Seaport in New York. John Minchillo.
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CDC: Southerners' 'Racism' And 'Homophobia' Cause Gay Men's High HIV Rates Spectators kiss while they cheer marchers during the annual Gay Pride parade in New York June 28, 2015. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz. 5039056.
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Olympic Committee to provide 450000 condoms in Rio The International Olympic Committee is taking steps to ensure the Olympics are safer this year—and especially safer for the women.
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There's a Surprising Benefit to Being Too Busy There's nothing more annoying than a friend who's just too busy to pick up the phone. But as it turns out, you may have to forgive your friends with uber-packed schedules—and start to emulate those busy bodies instead.
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A Weight-Loss Win On 'The Biggest Loser' Is Good TV Fantasy: Weight-Loss Reality Is Different Winning a diet competition like "The Biggest Loser" is a good way to lose at weight loss. Biology will smack you down. If you want to actually win you need sustainable and healthy eating and exercise habits.
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Mid Valley relay for life tradition continues JASON FARMER / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Mid Valley Relay for Life participants start the walk at 4 p.m. on Saturday, and will continue until 8 a.m.
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Cancer survivors, caregivers celebrate life at Relay for Life Bill Eutsler knew something was wrong when he developed persistent back pain and a chronic cough in 2008. It was the holiday season, and he refused to let his ailments take center stage.
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GMU's early-detection urine test works for Lyme disease, study shows After three years and 300 patients, George Mason University researchers have proof that their early-detection urine test for Lyme disease works.
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Wayne's Relay For Life set for June 4 WAYNE - If you've ever been touched by cancer, consider taking part in Wayne's upcoming Relay for Life, the signature fundraising event sponsored by the American Cancer Society (ACS).
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Autistic Teen Sends Beautiful Letter Gordy Baylinson is a 16-year-old from Maryland who did not speak and did not show any signs of emotional behavior ever since he was born.
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Nonverbal Teen Writes Beautiful Letter Explaining His Autism: 'I Love Myself Just the Way I Am' For 14 years, Gordy Baylinson didn't speak or show signs of emotion, so everyone around him - including his parents - believed he didn't understand them.
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Worcester conference: How to stay healthy in a world full of disease-bearing ticks WORCESTER - More than 400 people at the second annual Central Mass. Lyme Conference got information that could be vitally important to them as reported cases of Lyme disease and other tick-related maladies increase.
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Tips to avoid ticks The deer tick, carrier of the dreaded Lyme disease, has emerged from winter hibernation and like a hungry bear, is ready to feed. "Now is really a risky time for people in our state regarding Lyme disease, because this is the time of the year when the ...
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Hemp helping former Denver Broncos quarterback Jake Plummer Former Denver Broncos quarterback Jake Plummer says he is taking CBD, also known as cannabidoil, and it is easing the daily pain he suffered from a decade playing in the NFL.
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Paxton Lynch has terrible touchdown dance (Video) Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Paxton Lynch showed off his future touchdown dance and it was terrible. The Denver Broncos are going to have a new look at quarterback this season with the retirement of Peyton Manning and departure of Brock Osweiler ...
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