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Locally Acquired Zika Virus Reportedly Spreads To Miami Beach Florida health officials have found evidence of local Zika virus transmission in MiamiBeach, one of the world's most popular tourist destinations, opening a new front in the fight against the mosquito-borne virus, according to a source familiar with ...
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New Cluster of Zika Cases Is Reported in Miami Beach A cluster of Zika cases most likely transmitted by mosquitoes could threaten the tourist industry in Miami Beach and the surrounding area.
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Zika billboards removed in Broward even as cases rise in Miami-Dade As the health department reported three new local Zika infections in Miami-Dade and 12 new travel-related cases elsewhere in the state on Wednesday, a national health advocacy group accused Broward officials of forcing the removal of two billboards ...
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Here's what happened to the people without health insurance since Obamacare Obamacare hasn't been a cure-all for America's uninsured population - but it sure has changed the numbers of people without health coverage, and what the remaining uninsured look like.
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For Pete's Sake, Don't Sleep Or Swim In Your Contact Lenses Contact lenses are so ubiquitous - about 41 million people in the U.S. wear them - that it's easy to forget that they're actual medical devices, with small but real medical risks.
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Rare Zika Complication Hits 30 in Puerto Rico; CDC Expects More Thirty people have been diagnosed with a rare paralyzing condition caused by Zika virus infection in Puerto Rico, the territory's health department said Thursday.
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Valued relationships improve sleep: study Being valued by your partner is much more valuable to your health than you might think. According to a new study, when you don't feel valued in a relationship your sleep suffers.
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Zika can infect adult brain cells, not just fetal cells, study suggests The more researchers learn about the Zika virus, the worse it seems. A growing body of research has established that the virus can cause severe birth defects - most notably microcephaly, a condition characterized by an abnormally small head and often ...
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Volunteers sought as race to develop a Zika vaccine heats up WASHINGTON - Wanted: Volunteers willing to be infected with the Zika virus for science. It may sound bizarre, but researchers are planning just such a study - this winter, when mosquitoes aren't biting - to help speed development of much-needed Zika ...
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Researchers looking for volunteers willing to be infected with Zika virus WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Wanted: Volunteers willing to be infected with the Zika virus for science. It may sound bizarre, but researchers are planning just such a study -- this winter, when mosquitoes aren't biting -- to help speed development of much ...
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EpiPen price hike sends doctors and patients scrambling Forty-three million Americans are at risk of a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction but the rising cost of EpiPens is leaving some families broke and others dangerously doing without.
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Cost Jumps Nearly 500-Percent For Life-Saving EpiPens BALTIMORE (WJZ) - The costs are dramatically rising for a life-saving drug millions of people with severe allergies depend on. For 1 in 13 kids in the U.S.
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Zika Might Affect Adult Brains, Too, Study Finds The Zika virus, previously thought only to be a big threat to developing babies, might also affect adult brains, researchers reported Thursday.
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McDonald's serving up fitness trackers in Happy Meals For a limited time, McDonald's is giving away a fitness tracker with every Happy Meal. (Photo: Screenshot). CONNECT TWEET PINTEREST.
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Calcium Supplements Linked to Dementia in CVD Elderly women who take calcium supplements and had a history of stroke or white matter lesions (WMLs) may face an increased risk for dementia, a new study suggests.
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Viruses Strike More In The Morning Late risers have one more reason to celebrate: a recent study suggests that the human body is more vulnerable to viruses in the morning, Tech Times reports.
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Edwards Lifesciences (EW) Receives Broader FDA Coverage for Sapien XT and Sapien 3 News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your 2-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. The U.S.
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Virus Impact Stronger During the Morning: Research The impact of virus has been recorded stronger during the morning hours compared to any other time of the day in a research conducted by a team of experts at the University of Cambridge.
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Genes May Hold Key to Breast Cancer Mortality (CN) - Measuring the activity of two genes could indicate the likelihood that a woman with breast cancer will die from the disease, a study published Wednesday finds.
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Breast cancer study links two genes to survival rates Testing for the activity of two genes could help doctors identify women at an increased risk of dying from breast cancer. Testing for the activity of two genes could help doctors identify women at an increased risk of dying from breast cancer, research ...
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Tap water bacteria found in New Zealand woman who died WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Tests in New Zealand confirmed an elderly woman who died last week was suffering from the type of bacteria that tainted local tap water and sickened thousands of people in a small North Island town, officials said Friday.
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Cattle, sheep or deer likely source of Havelock North's gastro crisis A coroner is investigating an elderly woman's death now it has been confirmed she had campbylobacter in her system while the council hopes it will get answers soon about how the town's water supply came to be contaminated.
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Tap Water Bacteria Found in New Zealand Woman Who Died WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Tests in New Zealand confirmed an elderly woman who died last week was suffering from the type of bacteria that tainted local tap water and sickened thousands of people in a small North Island town, officials said Friday.
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Peeing in the pool is so much worse than you thought The American Chemical Society uploaded a video on their "Reactions" YouTube channel, detailing how peeing in a pool is anything but harmless.
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Hepatitis A outbreak tops 200; state seeks help from public The number of Hepatitis A outbreak victims in Hawaii has topped 200 and health officials expect that number to continue to increase.
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A loving partner can help you sleep well, study suggests People sleep better alongside a loving partner who is responsive to their needs, according to a new study. The researchers studied nearly 700 people aged 35 to 86 who were married or living together.
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Bad relationship leads to poor sleep How well you think your partner understands and cares for you is linked to how well you sleep, new research suggests. "Our findings show that individuals with responsive partners experience lower anxiety and arousal, which in turn improves their sleep ...
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Scallops from Philippines cause of hepatitis A outbreak in Hawaii, FDA says HONOLULU - U.S. Food and Drug Administration tests found hepatitis A in scallops from the Philippines, which have been identified as the likely source of an outbreak of the virus in Hawaii.
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Oregon reviewing nearly 1300 applications for marijuana businesses She scanned the entry for sensors that detect open doors. She glanced around for security cameras and looked on as owner Chris Ford showed her how his battery backup keeps the cameras rolling even when the power goes off.
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McDonald's removes fitness tracker from Happy Meals McDonald's is removing Step-It activity trackers from Happy Meals due to concerns over skin irritations, according to a statement sent to CNN on Wednesday.
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Scientists study link between unhealthy pregnancy diet and ADHD A high fat, high sugar prenatal diet has previously been associated with behavioural problems in children. Photograph: Hill Street Studios/Getty/Blend.
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US Court Upholds United Nations' Immunity in Cholera Suit PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A U.S. federal appeals court has upheld the United Nations' immunity from a damage claim filed on behalf of 5,000 cholera victims who blame the U.N.
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UN says it was involved in introducing cholera to Haiti UNITED NATIONS -- The U.N. is saying for the first time that it was involved in the introduction of cholera to Haiti and needs to do "much more" to end the suffering of those affected, estimated at more than 800,000 people.
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Iowa sees first two human cases of West Nile virus Iowa has recorded its first two human cases of West Nile this season, the Iowa Department of Public Health announced Wednesday. A girl and a middle-aged man, both of Sioux County in northwest Iowa, were hospitalized with the virus but are now ...
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Allina Health hospital nurses vote to call for new strike Jerry Holt, Star Tribune file Thousands of nurses walked around Abbott Northwestern Hospital during a June strike. Allina Health hospital nurses voted late Thursday to call for a second strike.
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US Opens Probe Into Concerns Over Health-Provider Payments WASHINGTON—The Obama administration has launched a probe into whether health-care providers such as dialysis centers are steering patients eligible for Medicare and Medicaid benefits into insurance plans offered on the health law's exchanges.
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Dallas County Confirms 28th Case of Zika Virus Another Dallas County resident has contracted the Zika virus while traveling, public health department officials say. The patient, age 48, is the 28th Dallas County resident to contract the illness while traveling abroad; the latest case was contracted ...
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Citizens receives 5-star quality rating Citizens Medical Center celebrates its five-star rating by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Laura Garcia for The Victoria Advocate.
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One benefit of the drought? Fewer mosquito bites That noticeable lack of buzzing around your head and itchy bites to your body could be due to the long drought we've been experiencing this summer.
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Massive yellow fever vaccination campaign begins in Congo FILE -In this file photo taken Thursday July 21, 2016, residents of the Kisenso district of Kinshasa, receive yellow fever vaccines.
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McDonald's removes fitness tracker from Happy Meals (CNN) - McDonald's is removing Step-It activity trackers from Happy Meals due to concerns over skin irritations, according to a statement sent to CNN on Wednesday.
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Dr. Drew Leads the Hillary Clinton Health Truthers Dr. Drew Pinsky, he of celebrity rehabs and adult radio, is joining the chorus of those who say Hillary Clinton is unwell and unfit to be president.
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Allina Health hospital nurses to vote again on contract, strike Isaac Hale, Special to the Star Tribune In June, Queen Obasi held up a sign and offered snacks to pickets as they passed by in front of United Hospital in St. Paul.
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Hillary Clinton Cancer: Treatment Unconventional And Out Of Date, According To Doctor Hillary Clinton health issues have been subject to suspicion, as people and theorists are of the notion that her body is gradually deteriorating.
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Compound may kill pain like opioids, without overdose risk The drug also showed a reduced potential for addiction in experiments with mice, researchers report. By Stephen Feller | Aug. 18, 2016 at 9:09 AM.
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