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Women twice as likely as men to experience anxiety, research finds About 4% of people worldwide have been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder. Photograph: Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty. Nicola Davis · @NicolaKSDavis.
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How Sleep Loss Affects Your Heart Getting too little sleep has been shown to have bad effects on the heart, and many studies have linked it to hypertension. Now, a small new study published in the journal Hypertension finds that shortened sleep is connected to some negative markers, ...
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Women More Prone to Anxiety Than Men, Review Finds MONDAY, June 6, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Struggling with anxiety? Then odds are you're a woman and you live in either North America or Western Europe.
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Shift Workers at Greater Risk of Heart Ills, Study Says MONDAY, June 6, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep deprivation and an abnormal sleep cycle may increase the risk of heart disease, especially for shift workers, a small study suggests.
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Review: Women more prone to anxiety than men MONDAY, June 6, 2016 -- Struggling with anxiety? Then odds are you're a woman and you live in either North America or Western Europe.
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10 Things You May Not Know About Anxiety Disorder Anxiety can affect any age, culture or gender, but its prevalence varies depending on which region of the world you look at. ADVERTISEMENT.
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5 reasons why you should start taking the Mediterranean diet today A Mediterranean diet brings in the richness of foods that have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects together with all vegetables, fruits, legumes, nuts, olive oil and a little wine.
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Gruesome Cigarette Pack Images Seem to Help Some People Quit MONDAY, June 6, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Ghastly smoking-relating photos on cigarette packs do encourage smokers to quit, a new study finds.
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Sarepta soars after the FDA blinks (again) on Duchenne drug decision A few days ago, shares of Sarepta plunged over pure speculation that new FDA rules governing expanded access to experimental drugs was a prelude to a formal rejection of its troubled Duchenne drug application.
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Sarepta says FDA asks for more data for its muscle-wasting treatment (Reuters) - Sarepta Therapeutics Inc said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has requested for additional data for its muscle-wasting treatment as the agency decides whether to approve the drug or not.
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Tarantula Toxin Could Treat IBD-Induced Pain The international team of scientists used spider venom to identify a specific protein involved in causing chronic pain for patients suffering from irritable bowel disease (IBD), according to an announcement issued by the University of Adelaide ...
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Healthy Fats in Mediterranean Diet Won't Boost Weight MONDAY, June 6, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- An eating plan that includes healthy fats such as olive oil and nuts isn't likely to cause weight gain, a new study finds.
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Hostess recalls certain snacks due to undeclared peanut residue Hostess Brands issued a voluntary recall of 710,000 cases of select snack cakes and donuts over possible undeclared peanut reside in flour.
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Ding Dong shortage?: Hostess orders recall due to flour Snackers beware: You may see spot shortages of Ding Dongs, Zingers or other sugary Hostess Brands treats due to a recall. Hostess is recalling 710,000 cases of some of its best-known snack cakes and doughnuts because the flour used to make them may ...
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Rep. Brooks: House Republicans have acted on Zika virus The Outrage Machine is regular opinion column by voices from the left and right on Washington. There is no doubt about it, we must act now to address the threats that Zika virus poses to our national health.
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After Zika birth, mosquito fight is next in New Jersey The question is what role will they play in the unfolding public health crisis, which has been linked to infected mosquitoes. Experts don't know if Zika will spread through New Jersey's mosquito populations, with worrisome implications for humans.
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Why the Pain Drug That Killed Prince Can be Especially Dangerous Fentanyl is an opioid drug—a chemically synthesized relative of opiates such as morphine and heroin, which are derived from the opium poppy.
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Illinois Records 1st Human Case of West Nile Virus in 2016 SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - State officials have confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in Illinois this year. The Illinois Department of Public Health said Monday that an adolescent in west-central Illinois became ill with the virus late last ...
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Mosquito-borne West Nile, not Zika, virus should concern Iowans DES MOINES -- Iowa public health officials worked Monday to create some buzz about mosquito-borne illnesses with the onset of warmer weather and summertime outdoor activities.
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Violence and mental illness: Is media overplaying link? It's a common narrative put forth throughout the news media almost every time a mass shooting occurs: mental illness, at least partly, must have played a role in the violent act.
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4-year-old boy survives internal decapitation A 4-year-old boy who was internally decapitated when the car he was riding in crashed during a hail storm was released from the hospital on Sunday and is expected to make a full recovery.
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Muhammad Ali's Death: Can Head Injuries Cause Parkinson's? Boxing champion Muhammad Ali lived with Parkinson's disease for three decades before his death on Friday (June 3) at the age of 74, and many have wondered whether Ali's boxing career caused him to develop the neurological disorder.
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Cleaveland: Judging Trump's seven-point health care plan In March, prior to becoming the presumptive Republican nominee, Donald Trump released a seven-point health care plan (read it in full at www.
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Idaho Boy 'Clinically Decapitated' in Crash Survives With Help of Good Samaritan A 4-year-old Idaho boy is expected to make a full recovery after he was internally decapitated in a car crash, thanks in part to a good Samaritan who came to his aid, according to a report.
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UN urges collective action ahead of forum to fast-track AIDS response over next five years 6 June 2016 - While much has been done over the past few years to halt and reverse the AIDS epidemic, the international community is set to gather for a three-day meeting at United Nations Headquarters in New York later this week in order to propel the ...
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Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services sued LINCOLN - An advocacy group for affordable health care has sued the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services on behalf of a 21-year-old Omaha college student who was denied Medicaid benefits.
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Basket Trial ID's Available Targeted Agents With Promise in Several Cancer Types CHICAGO—Matching targeted therapies to genetic abnormalities harbored by tumor types for which those therapies are not US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved might expand treatment options for some patients with advanced cancers, suggest ...
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How Knockoff Fentanyl Dodges Cops The synthetic opioid that killed Prince is part of a tangled international network of copycat drugs, and it's impossible for authorities to keep up.
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US ad attacking Australia's plain packaging law leaves viewers in stitches A US group has released an ad attacking Australia's plain-packaging laws, complete with a fake Aussie accent. A US lobby group has released a volley of attack ads targeting Australia's plain packaging laws complete with a dubious Australian accent and ...
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Rauner to sign medical cannabis bill, giving struggling metro-east industry new lease on life In this file photo, lead grower Dave Wilson cares for marijuana plants in the "flower room" at the Ataraxia medical marijuana cultivation center in Albion, Ill.
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Planned Parenthood seeks to block Medicaid cutoff in Kansas KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Planned Parenthood attorneys are asking a federal judge to prevent Kansas from cutting off Medicaid funding for the organization, arguing that the state is attempting to punish its affiliates for providing abortions.
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Despite Prince's death, fentanyl still a rarity among opioids Prince was found dead at his compound in Minneapolis on April 12, 2016. AFP/AFP/Getty Images. 125059 full. Share. Share via Email email; Share on Twitter; Share on Facebook.
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New synthetic drug U-47700 has states rushing to stop spread KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) " A new synthetic drug that can be purchased online and is connected to at least 50 deaths nationwide has several states scrambling to stop its spread, with Kansas law enforcement agencies seeking an emergency ban.
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What AbbVie Bought for $5.8 Billion The murky acquisition of Stemcentryx and its lung cancer candidate, Rova-T, just became a much clearer. Cory Renauer. (TMFang4apples).
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Letter: Medicaid expansion The reality is that the Congressional Budget Office has reported that new revenue created by Obamacare is insufficient to cover both health care subsidies and Medicaid expansion.
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Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services sued LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - An advocacy group for affordable health care has sued the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services on behalf of a 21-year-old Omaha college student who was denied Medicaid benefits.
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Allina nurses vote down contract offer, authorize strike plans Glen Stubbe, Star Tribune In May, members of the Minnesota Nurses Association did an informational picket outside Allina's United Hospital in St. Paul.
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Warning: Aspirin-Containing Antacid Medicines Can Cause Bleeding The next time you reach for an over-the-counter (OTC) product to treat your upset stomach or heartburn, consider whether you should use one of the many antacids that don't have aspirin.
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Combination Drug Therapies for Cancer Show Promise at Higher Potential Cost CHICAGO—Cancer researchers see promise in giving patients combinations of multiple drugs that are proving more effective than one or two.
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Women with migraines more at risk of cardiovascular disease than those without it A new US study has claimed that if you are a woman and suffering from migraines, then this may put you in an increased risk of cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks and strokes.
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Questions, answers on Parkinson's disease WASHINGTON (AP) - Before his death, Muhammad Ali was hospitalized with respiratory problems, his health complicated by advanced Parkinson's.
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Bristol's Opdivo-Yervoy combo ups response rates in first-line lung cancer patients CHICAGO--Bristol-Myers Squibb's checkpoint inhibitor Opdivo and older immunotherapy Yervoy already have FDA approval to attack melanoma with a one-two punch.
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Doctor captured over Prince drug death POLICE have found the doctor who gave Prince the pills which led to his death. 0. By NADEEM BADSHAH / Published 6th June 2016. Prince on stage with guitar holding hands up in air and looking up to sky GETTY.
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Was boxing to blame for Parkinson's disease in Muhammad Ali? Muhammad Ali trains at his Pennsylvanian mountain retreat in Owigsburg, Pennsylvania, on August 27, 1974 for his fight against George Foreman in Zaire.
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Superbugs Battle On Doctors recently detected a new type of superbug in a patient during her routine urinary tract infection checkup. While not a new problem, this superbug acts as another indicator of the path toward the potential futility of antibiotics.
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UPDATED: AbbVie's $10B cancer drug Rova-T panned at ASCO CHICAGO--AbbVie ($ABBV) got a chance on Sunday to start explaining just why it was inspired to pay a whopping $5.8 billion upfront--with $4 billion reserved for milestones--for Stemcentrx and its overnight cancer drug sensation Rova-T.
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Can cellphone radiation cause cancer? Partial findings published by The U.S. National Toxicology Program (NTP) assured to have proven a link between cell-phone radiation and cancer.
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Study finds most smokers are not satisfied with e-cigarettes and don't make the switch from tobacco Although e-cigarettes did help a small group of smokers quit smoking traditional cigarettes, most smokers who tried them didn't find them to be an acceptable alternative, says a recent study.
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