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Scientists discover shocking truth about cigarettes The study, published in the journal BMC Public Health, found that there are some 4,800 chemicals in cigarette smoke - many of them being carcinogens - but most people who are smokers have no clue what they're inhaling, according to a Biomed Central ...
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What's In Your Cigarettes? There Are Over 7000 Chemicals That You Don't Know About Most people know that cigarettes are dangerous for their health, but very few people understand just how dangerous, according to a recent study.
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Marijuana: Is it safe? Is it addictive? Answering common pot questions Twenty years after California legalized medical marijuana - and as the state appears poised to vote on allowing recreational consumption of weed - sorting fact from fiction, anecdotal evidence from rigorous research and "Reefer Madness"-type scare ...
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North Carolina Center Where Teen Allegedly Contracted Brain-Eating Amoeba Shuts Down Whitewater Activities The U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, has stopped all whitewater activities after an Ohio teen died after allegedly contracted a brain-eating amoeba during a visit to the park.
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Lack of water-test regulation at Whitewater Center may change after death File -- A guide reaches out with his paddle to steady a raft full of visitors to the U.S. National Whitewater Center near Charlotte, N.C.
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U.S. Taxpayer-Funded Study: Women Are Getting More Illegal Abortions Thanks To Zika A study funded by U.S. tax dollars and published in the New England Journal of Medicine has found that women in countries hard-hit by the Zika virus have increased their use of abortion-inducing drugs from the abortion website Women on Web (WoW).
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VA medical pot gets booted from budget bill Marijuana, along with nine other substances, is specifically prohibited under Article 112a of the Uniform Code of Military Justice and penalties for its use can range from a general discharge to dishonorable discharge (for positive results of a ...
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S.C. health officials: Resident contracted Zika sexually A female Aedes aegypti mosquito can carry the Zika virus, which may cause severe and deadly birth defects. File/JAMES GATHANY/CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION/AP.
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In Day 6 Of Nurse Strike, Nurses Say Patient Care Suffering MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - Friday marked the sixth day of the Allina nurses strike and there was still no idea when the hospital system and nurses will negotiate again.
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Men less likely to use condoms if partner is attractive, study says When faced with the proposition of casually sleeping with a pretty woman, men are more eager to forgo condoms, according to a new scientific survey, than if they think their fling is less attractive.
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Brigham, nurses laud agreement that averts strike Brigham and Women's Hospital and the union representing 3,300 of its nurses said they reached tentative agreement on a new contract, averting what would have been the largest nurses strike in state history.
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Dogs can't get or transmit Zika virus There has been a fair amount of news lately regarding the Zika virus and its effects on women and babies. I have a King Charles spaniel that I am planning to breed and wonder how concerned I should be.
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CDC confirms kids' blood-lead levels went up in Flint WASHINGTON - Federal health investigators released a report on Friday that reached the same conclusion a Flint-area doctor did nearly a year ago - that blood-lead levels among children jumped dramatically after the city switched water supplies ...
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Veterans receive free dental care MADISON -- (WKOW) -- On Saturday, June 25, 400 Aspen Dental practices across the country, including the ones in the state of Wisconsin provided a day of free dental care for thousands of veterans.
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Do nurses strikes harm patients? MINNEAPOLIS - Brier Grote, an intensive care nurse at Abbott Northwestern, said she had four weeks of orientation training when she was hired.
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Tainted New Haven Heroin Could Be Anywhere in State: PD A tainted batch of heroin caused 16 overdoses, 3 of them fatal. An unknown chemical wreaked havoc on victim's lungs. New Haven, CT.
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Tainted heroin heads to 3 deaths, puts Conn. officials on high alert In this Monday, June 20, 2016, photo, N.C. Gov. Pat McCrory signs a bill at the Guilford County Sheriff's Office that grants the public easier access to naloxone which can reverse the overdose effects of heroin and other opium-based drugs in Greensboro ...
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Report: Another man gets sick from 'flesh-eating' bacteria after visiting Texas Gulf Coast beach PORT ARANSAS, TX -- Another man has been diagnosed with an infection from a "flesh-eating" bacteria after a trip to a Texas Gulf Coast beach.
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Allina nurses' strike ends Sunday Allina has started calling some nurses back to work, even though a new contract deal has not been reached between the two parties.
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Talks between Brigham, nurses go late into the night Negotiators from Brigham and Women's Hospital and the union representing its 3,300 nurses worked late Saturday seeking to reach a contract agreement that would avert a strike next week.
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Study Claims that Men Are Less Likely to Use Protection During Sex If They Think Their Female Partner is Attractive Men who complain about wearing condoms during sex might protest more strongly if they think their partner is attractive. By Kanika Gupta | Jun 25, 2016 04:09 PM EDT.
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With A Zap, Scientists Create Low-Fat Chocolate Physicists say they've discovered how to zap the fat out of chocolate. The researchers, led by Rongjia Tao of Temple University, were able to remove up to 20 percent of fat by running liquid milk chocolate through an electrified sieve.
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Aspen Dental offers free dental services for Veterans MASON CITY, Iowa - Many people throughout the country and right here in Iowa and Minnesota struggle to access oral healthcare when needed, due to barriers like finances and availability.
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2nd Texas man infected with flesh-eating bacteria KYLE, Texas - For the second time in two weeks, a Texas man has been hospitalized with a flesh-eating bacterial infection after spending a day at the beach with his family.
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Twin Cities nurses' strike is over; dispute with Allina is not Allina, nursing union appear to be as far apart as ever on health insurance, staffing and safety. By Jeremy Olson Star Tribune. June 26, 2016 - 6:56am.
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Nasal spray version of annual flu vaccine fails to protect kids again last year Last year, the nasal spray version of the yearly flu vaccine didn't succeed in child protection again, the most recent in a string of failures that has provoked an expert panel to suggested that doctors must stop giving it to patients.
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Arguably the Most Important Marijuana Decision Ever Is Just Weeks Away You'd be hard-pressed to find an industry with faster growth potential than marijuana. Since it was first approved in California 20 years ago, medical marijuana has become legalized throughout half the country.
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CDC panel advises against FluMist Since 2009, the program has annually administered the FluMist vaccine, a nasal spray that can prevent multiple strains of influenza, to pre-kindergarten- through 12th-grade students.
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AIDS Services Coalition hosts annual free HIV testing event HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM) -. The Hattiesburg-based AIDS Services Coalition hosted a free event Saturday to encourage people to get tested for HIV.
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LSU and Southern approve plans to grow medical marijuana BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - LSU and Southern University both want to begin growing marijuana for medical use. The boards of both schools approved plans Friday to pursue licensing, local media report.
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