Monday, August 29, 2016

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Daily update August 29, 2016
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Recently, Mylan (NASDAQ:MYL) has come under a lot of attention for the price of its Epinephrine Auto-Injector EpiPen. EpiPen price raises left many consumers upset and has even attracted attention from presidential candidates.
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"As new scientific and epidemiological information regarding Zika virus has become available, it's clear that additional precautionary measures are necessary," said Luciana Borio, the FDA's acting chief scientist, in the release.
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The Sims Urban Oasis condominium worksite was ordered to stop work, and misting and thermal fogging has been conducted. Photo: The Straits Times.
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Nurse Anabel Morales prepares vaccinations for an infant at Mercer Island Pediatrics in Seattle Friday, Aug. 26, 2016. Nearly 90 percent of pediatricians surveyed for a new study encountered parents who asked to delay recommended childhood vaccines or ...
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Zika virus is transmitted through bites from the same kind of mosquitoes that can spread other tropical diseases, like dengue fever, chikungunya and yellow fever.
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More than 25 million Americans have obstructive sleep apnea, a dangerous disorder that causes sufferers to briefly stop breathing while they sleep, sometimes many times each night.
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ROME, ITALY ( updated ) - A randomized trial shows no reduction in cardiovascular events with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy in patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea and established cardiovascular disease.
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Roche tablets are seen positioned in front of a displayed Roche logo in this photo illustration shot January 22, 2016. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo.
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SUNDAY, Aug. 28, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Many dogs prefer praise from their owners over food, researchers report. "We are trying to understand the basis of the dog-human bond and whether it's mainly about food, or about the relationship itself ...
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A federal judge won't block a strict new California law that requires all school children be vaccinated regardless of their family's religious or personal beliefs.
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On Friday, Aug. 26, 2016, the Food and Drug Administration recommended that all U.S. blood banks start screening for the Zika virus, a major expansion intended to protect the nation's blood supply from the mosquito-borne disease.
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The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 2016 Congress started with a shocker. The first trial presented in the first hot-line session will change the way cardiologists think about implantable-cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) use in patients with heart ...
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Swiss drugmaker Roche's logo is seen at their headquarters in Basel, Switzerland January 28, 2016. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann. ZURICH Swiss drugmaker Roche (ROG.
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(CNN) Forty-one cases of locally-transmitted Zika virus have been confirmed in Singapore, the city-state's Ministry of Health (MOH) said Monday.
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Mylan has not lowered its price of EpiPen two-packs after a firestorm of criticism. What it has done is tout all it says it's doing to make the drug more affordable, like offering to subsidize patients' co-pays.
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Trump-Johnson I have been saying here for over a year that Donald Trump cannot beat Hillary Clinton in a general election without some sort of catastrophic, game-changing event.
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New studies show pregnancy-related deaths among Texas women doubled between 2011 and 2015. Cardiac events topped the list of direct causes, followed by drug overdoses, both legal and illegal.
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photo - Jill Stein, the Green Party Presidential candidate, speaks to supporters during a Jill Stein, the Green Party Presidential candidate, speaks to supporters during a rally Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016, in Acacia Park.
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Texas-based Country Fresh LLL is recalling 30,000 cases of fresh-cut vegetables sold to retailers in the southeast, including Alabama because they could be contaminated with listeria.
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She's already earned a new internet audience with her eulogy for Harambe (the gorilla that died), but presidential candidate Jill Stein's site might be getting even more visitors tonight.
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Dr. Jill Stein, the Green Party candidate for president, painted a picture of a progressive utopia in her presidential campaign stop at Fort Collins Saturday night: The erasure of student loan debt, a complete switch to green energy, a Middle Eastern ...
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"The killing of Harambe at the Cincinnati Zoo highlights the need to adopt stronger legal protections for the rights of animals," Stein said in her statement against zoos.
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Recalled food was sent to Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.
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The town hall meeting, in a cavernous garage on an industrial side street in Gardena, was billed as an opportunity to learn about cannabis from some of the industry's experts.
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The virus is transmitted by the Aedes aegypti or Aedes albopictus mosquito, which is the same insect responsible for the spread of yellow fever, chikungunya, viral encephalitis - and West Nile and dengue.
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BALTIMORE (WJZ) - With an increasing number of homegrown cases of Zika in Florida, pressure is mounting at the Federal level to prevent the mosquito-borne virus linked to brain related birth defects from spreading.
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Another Listeria recall is underway, this time in connection to pre-cut vegetables distributed by Texas company Country Fresh LLC.
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(WASHINGTON) -- More than 30,000 cases of various fresh-cut vegetable products are being recalled for potential listeria contamination.
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An Aedes aegypti mosquito is seen inside a test tube as part of a research on preventing the spread of the Zika virus and other mosquito-borne diseases at a control and prevention center in Guadalupe, neighbouring Monterrey, Mexico, March 8, 2016.
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MIAMI (CBSMiami) - Sunday marked the end of the early voting period in Florida's hotly-contested primary election. Folks hustled to get in before the 4 p.m.
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With Zika concerns at an all-time high, Walt Disney World, SeaWorld and Universal Orlando are offering guests complimentary mosquito repellent.
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Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando, and SeaWorld Florida have all put up signs about mosquito prevention efforts today. The Florida theme parks will also start offering free mosquito repellant to any visitors who ask for it.
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The American public doesn't care about Zika—and that blasé attitude is not only careless, it's dangerous. Samantha Allen.
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Chemo or no chemo? That is the question many women with early-stage invasive breast cancer face. About 70% of new breast cancer diagnoses in the United States are early stage, meaning the cancer does not appear to have spread beyond the lymph ...
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As Californians get ready to vote Nov. 8 on whether to legalize recreational marijuana, there are broader public health questions to consider.
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Kelli Ward, who is challenging Sen. John McCain in Tuesday's GOP primary, called McCain "old" and "weak" as he turns 80.
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Earlier this year, I called attention to the dangers added sugars pose to cardiovascular health and other health outcomes. In the months since, many people have told me how surprised they've been to learn about the sugar hidden in their healthy morning ...
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Collier County early voting turnout has set a record in the run-up to Tuesday's primary, elections officials reported Saturday.
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If you're one of those people who strongly identifies with those "But First, Coffee" t-shirts they sell at Target, your DNA might be to blame.
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APPLETON - Appleton Firefighters Union Local 257 will donate about $20,000 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, the fire department announced Saturday.
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