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Personality Change May Be Early Sign of Dementia, Experts Say A brain scan shows amyloid plaques in the tissue of a patient who died of Alzheimer's disease. Credit Yankner Laboratory, Havard University.
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Behavior Changes May Be First Signs of Alzheimer's MONDAY, July 25, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Certain behavior changes may be a harbinger of Alzheimer's disease, and researchers say they've developed a symptom "checklist" that might aid earlier diagnosis.
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Brain training may forestall dementia onset for years, new study says If you're intent on keeping dementia at bay, new research suggests you'll need more than crossword puzzles, aerobic exercise and an active social life.
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Complex jobs and social ties appear to help ward off Alzheimer's, new research shows Work that involves complex thinking and interaction with other people seems to help protect against the onset of Alzheimer's Disease, according to research presented Sunday at the Alzheimer's Association's International Conference in Toronto.
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Hundreds honor teen suffering from fatal disease at prom-themed party More than 1,000 people converged on a Wisconsin town Friday to honor a 14-year-old girl with a fatal illness who has chosen end-of-life hospice care over surgery.
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Jerika Bolen, Teen With Incurable Disease, Hosts Prom Ahead of Physician-Assisted Suicide: 'I'm Super Happy' One last dance. A 14-year-old Wisconsin teen with an incurable genetic disease celebrated her incredible life with her local community at a prom thrown in her honor, just one month before her planned physician-assisted suicide.
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1 out of 10 Americans suffer from tinnitus Did you know one out of 10 Americans suffer from tinnitus, a condition that results in ringing in the ears. According to a new study, medical specialists say that this is most often caused by exposure to high decibel noises, namely music and gunfire ...
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Hugo's town well was breached, but there's no THC in the H2O More extensive testing during the weekend proved the town water in Hugo, CO, does not contain any THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, as was reported by public officials last week.
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Grand Forks fights to control mosquitoes and the West Nile virus they harbor Ashley Fedie of Grand Forks Mosquito Control uses a dipper to check for mosquito larvae at a pond on the south end of Grand Forks this week.
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Mosquito Spraying Tuesday in Several Monmouth County Towns Evidence of West Nile Virus has been found in several areas of Monmouth County - Atlantic Highlands, Middletown, Spring Lake and Wall Township - and the Monmouth County Mosquito Control Division will be doing a ground spray on Tuesday, the ...
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J&J's Acclarent To Pay U.S. $18 Mln To Settle False Claims Act Allegations has agreed to pay $18 million to resolve allegations that the company caused health care providers to submit false claims to Medicare and other federal health care programs by marketing and distributing its sinus spacer product for use as a drug ...
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As PSA tests fall, metastatic prostate cancer rises Efforts to rein in PSA testing have coincided with a marked rise in metastatic prostate cancer in the US, new data shows. There's no equivalent data in Australia, but urologists are now concerned that a similar pattern could emerge closer to home.
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1 out of 10 Americans Suffers from Tinnitus: Study Tinnitus is charaterized by persistent ringing in ears or head. Survey reveals nearly 10 percent adults in United States are affected by tinnitus.
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Gundersen Health System calls for change in Prostate testing Gundersen Health System says that a government suggestion may be the reason more men are dying from prostate cancer. In 2013, an advanced blood test known as a PSA was no longer recommended by the United States Preventive Task Force.
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New Hampshire E. coli outbreak traced to ground beef Officials are working to find the source of the ground beef that has caused E. coli infections in 12 people in New Hampshire. The people ate beef at more than one location, making it difficult for federal and state officials to find where the infected ...
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Advanced Prostate Cancer On The Rise, Screening At Age 50 Key To Early Detection New reports are finding that advanced prostate cancer cases are on the rise in the U.S. Studies have found that they've increased by a shocking 72% over the past 10 years.
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Wish come true: Dying teen named Prom Queen 14-year-old Jerika Bolen suffers from Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and has already endured 30 operations and spends 12 hours a day hooked up to a ventilator.
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Watch: Consumer Recall Hazard: The video monitor's batteries can overheat, swell and expand and cause the battery cover to open or come off. This can expose hot batteries, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
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Missouri opposes to a drug monitoring program Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack met Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill last Friday to discuss the opioid abuse crisis. Both parties support the program, but there is still some opposition to its implementation.
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Alaska public health investigates Salmonella cluster in Bethel A team from Alaska's Division of Public Health traveled to the town of Bethel last week to investigate a cluster of Salmonella illnesses reported there.
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Convinced you need a fitness tracker? Think again Six fitness tracking devices measuring step counts and other fitness features are worn Wednesday July 20, 2016, in New York. Clockwise, from top left are the: Garmin Vivoactive, Fitbit Blaze, Garmin Vivoactive HR, Samsung Gear Fit2, Apple Watch and ...
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UPDATE: Hugo, Colorado, Does NOT Have THC In Its Water Hugo, Colo., town officials lifted the water advisory they put in place Thursday after the latest tests showed no THC (a chemical compound in marijuana) present in the water supply.
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Convinced you need a fitness tracker? Research before you buy Fitness trackers have become an increasingly popular electronics device for people who are trying to measure their physical activity and get in better shape.
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Fitness trackers vary in use Most fitness trackers can measure a lot: steps taken, heartbeats, sleep quality and workout performance. That's a lot of data, but are they useful?
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Adopted Minnesota woman is reunited with her birth mother thanks to Facebook Last month, Kate-Madonna Hindes, 34, of St Paul turned to the social media site for help in locating her birth mother, Aimee Sordelli.
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Ending AIDS begins with community engagement The world's largest conference on a global health or development issue has just ended. The issue at hand was HIV and AIDS prevention.
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Lifelong care, heartaches ahead for babies born with Zika in the US At least 12 babies in the United States have already been born with the heartbreaking brain damage caused by the Zika virus. And with that number expected to multiply, public health and pediatric specialists are scrambling as they have rarely done to ...
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Pennsylvania pain doctor shares thoughts on opioid epidemic, ideas for change A Pennsylvania pain doctor says the opioid epidemic ravaging the country is the result of a perfect storm - one of oversight from the medical system, lack of education, restrictive insurance companies and an instant gratification minded society ...
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Alcohol Consumption Linked to 7 Types of Cancer, a Review of Research Finds Consuming alcoholic beverages, even in low quantities, increases the risk for seven types of cancer, according to a new review of research conducted by Professor Jennie Connor of the University of Otago in New Zealand.
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Cheaper Treatment for Depression May Be as Effective as CBT, Study Says (SAN DIEGO) -- As its hard-hitting "Hell's Kitchen Heroes" would, Marvel came out swinging at San Diego Comic-Con Thursday, with a slew of news and new footage from its Netfli... Latest News: Leslie Jones Is Back on Twitter, Firing Back · Review: "Star ...
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Yale team images synapses in brain The brain's nerve cells communicate by firing messages to one another through junctions called synapses, and problems with those connections are linked to disorders like Alzheimer's and epilepsy.
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Opioid addiction risk: Males and younger adults at an increased risk of prescription opioid use disorders Former drug addict Reanne Pederson holds a necklace that contains the cremated ashes of her baby Avery, at her home in Devils Lake, North Dakota September 17, 2015.
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Behavioral Activation, Cheap Cure for Depression A new study has found that behavioral activation therapy could be just as efficient as cognitive behavioral therapy in treating depression.
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Chinese scientists plan human gene editing test Chinese scientists are embarking on what appear to be the first human trials with the Crispr gene editing tool. Loading… Post to Facebook.
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First home delivery of medical marijuana made in Florida TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The first organization authorized to dispense medical marijuana in Florida has made its first home delivery. Kim Rivers, CEO of Trulieve, said Saturday that the company has delivered low-THC medical cannabis to a patient in Hudson, ...
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The Sole Doctor In The Hospital Shoulders The Burden Of HIV Every day, hundreds of patients wait to be seen at the Munhava health center in Mozambique's port city of Beira. Morgana Wingard.
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Researchers reverse menopause and enable ovaries to release fertile eggs The team says its technique has restarted periods in menopausal women, including one who had not menstruated in five years. If the results hold up to wider scrutiny, the technique may boost declining fertility in older women, allow women with early ...
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