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Former DNC chairman calls for Clinton contingency plan A former Democratic National Committee chairman says President Barack Obama and the party's congressional leaders should immediately come up with a process to identify a potential successor candidate for Hillary Clinton for the off-chance a health ...
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Many parents are overdosing their kids, study says (CNN) A sick child is worry enough, here's one way parents can avoid additional anxiety. Many parents are making dosing errors when giving medicine to their children, a new study suggests , but using a syringe instead of a cup or spoon could prevent ...
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As popularity of e-cigarettes rises, more smokers are able to quit, study says The more that vaping takes hold in England, the better the odds that smokers there will succeed in their attempts to stop using regular cigarettes.
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Scientists Have Bred Live Mice with No Need for Fertilized Eggs For the first time ever, scientists have produced live mice without a fertilized egg cell. The potentially revolutionary technique could one day allow gay men to produce biological offspring, or—even more radically—allow both men and women to self ...
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The Latest: NY attorney general probing Trump's charity WASHINGTON - The Latest on the U.S. presidential race (all times EDT): 8:22 p.m.. New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says his office has been investigating Donald Trump's charity to determine whether the foundation has abided by state laws ...
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NY attorney general is investigating Trump Foundation practices Washington (CNN) New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office is investigating Donald Trump's charitable foundation "to make sure it's complying with the laws governing charities in New York," he said Tuesday.
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Toxic chemicals in household dust linked to cancer and infertility Among the hazardous chemicals found in household dust was the flame retardant TDCIPP, a known carcinogen. Photograph: Maskot/Getty.
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How the Sugar Industry Shifted Blame to Fat The sugar industry paid scientists in the 1960s to play down the link between sugar and heart disease and promote saturated fat as the culprit instead, newly released historical documents show.
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E-cigarettes 'help more smokers quit' The rise in popularity of e-cigarettes in the UK may have resulted in more successful attempts to quit smoking, according to UK researchers.
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Why can't scientists agree on e-cigarettes? Earlier this year, Michael Gove claimed Britain's had enough of experts. Now I don't agree with Gove on much, but when it comes to e-cigarettes, he may have a point.
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Baby mice created from sperm alone (CNN) It might be possible in the future to make babies without female eggs, new research claims. Scientists at Bath University in the United Kingdom say they have successfully used sperm to create healthy baby mice by injecting the sperm cells ...
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Improper use of blood pressure drugs endangers 5 million Americans: CDC Researchers say better efforts are needed to help Medicare patients adhere to drug regimens for hypertension. By Stephen Feller | Sept.
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Millions of Americans at risk from 'silent killer' high blood pressure Around 5million US adults over 65 are putting themselves at risk of death because they don't take blood pressure medicine properly, a new report says.
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Zika Virus Mystery: How Did Dying Man Infect His Son? The scene is not hard to imagine: an elderly man lays dying, and his loving family gather around, kissing his feverish face and forehead, embracing him, helping to change his sheets and clothing.
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1 in 4 Medicare Patients Uses Blood Pressure Meds Incorrectly TUESDAY, Sept. 13, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly 5 million Medicare prescription drug enrollees aren't taking their blood pressure medication as directed, increasing their risk of heart attack and stroke, a new U.S.
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Scientists build embryos with non-egg cells "This is first time that full term development has been achieved by injecting sperm into embryos," said researcher Tony Perry.
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Is Summer Peak Time for Diabetes Tied to Pregnancy? TUESDAY, Sept. 13, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Gestational diabetes -- which arises during pregnancy -- may be more common in the summer than in other seasons, new Swedish research suggests.
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A rank based social norms model of how people judge their levels of drunkenness whilst intoxicated A rank based social norms model predicts that drinkers' judgements about their drinking will be based on the rank of their breath alcohol level amongst that of others in the immediate environment, rather than their actual breath alcohol level, with ...
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Making babies without eggs may be possible, say scientists Scientists say early experiments suggest it may one day be possible to make babies without using eggs. They have succeeded in creating healthy baby mice by tricking sperm into believing they were fertilising normal eggs.
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How Drunk You Feel Depends on Who You're With Do you know when you've had enough to drink? That depends on where you are and who you're with, according to a new study published in the journal BMC Public Health.
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Potentially harmful chemicals widespread in household dust Household dust exposes people to a wide range of potentially toxic chemicals, according to large first of a kind study. Credit: Milken Institute School of Public Health at the George Washington University.
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Surprise! US Navy sailor unexpectedly gives birth on aircraft carrier (CNN) This baby's making waves. A sailor who hadn't previously disclosed her pregnancy gave birth recently aboard an aircraft carrier currently involved in military operations against ISIS, the Navy has confirmed.
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Sex Ed Is Negative, Sexist and Out of Touch: Study All of the deep embarrassment you felt during sex-education class is still reddening the faces of kids all over the world. A new study has found that in at least 10 different countries, kids hate the way they're being taught about sex in school.
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Asterias Biotherapeutics (AST) Says Investigator to Discuss Interim Efficacy Data from SCiSTAR Study Find out which companies are about to raise their dividend well before the news hits the Street with StreetInsider.com's Dividend Insider Elite.
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Asterias Biotherapeutics Inc. (AST) COO Katharine E. Spink Sells 19336 Shares Asterias Biotherapeutics logo Asterias Biotherapeutics Inc. (NYSEMKT:AST) COO Katharine E. Spink sold 19,336 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 9th.
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Many Teens Give Sex Ed a Failing Grade MONDAY, Sept. 12, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Teens around the world are getting sex education in schools that fails to address their needs and concerns, researchers report.
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Science shows that drunk people don't know how drunk they are Enlarge / Captain Jack Harkness has arrived in Cardiff to be your mostly sober ambassador—and prevent aliens from drinking too much.
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Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (AST) Files Form 4 Insider Selling : Edward Wirth Sells 14760 Shares Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (AST): Edward Wirth , Chief Medical Officer of Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. sold 14,760 shares on Sep 8, 2016.
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Light Tames Lethal Heart Disorders in Mice and Virtual Humans An illustration depicting EKG readings before, during and after the use of light -- optogenetic deffibtillation -- to restore a normal heartbeat to an arrhythmic heart.
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"Silent killer" puts millions of Americans at risk Nearly 5 million U.S. adults aged 65 and older are not taking their blood pressure medication properly, putting them at risk for severe health complications, including heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, and early death, according to a new report ...
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Broker Price Targets: Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (AST) Recently analysts working for various investment brokerages have changed their ratings and price targets on shares of Asterias Biotherapeutics, Inc. (AST).
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50 Years Ago, Sugar Industry Quietly Paid Scientists To Point Blame At Fat In the 1960s, the sugar industry funded research that downplayed the risks of sugar and highlighted the hazards of fat, according to a newly published article in JAMA Internal Medicine.
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Animal shelter in Ohio under fire for euthanizing 52 dogs over distemper outbreak The Franklin County Animal Shelter in Columbus, Ohio euthanized 52 dogs over the weekend due to a possible distemper outbreak, the Columbus Dispatch reported.
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Eight more shelter dogs euthanized; 200 people protest Enlarge Image Request to buy this photo Earl Rinehart | Dispatch Jack, a pointer mix, left, and Bones, a Sheffield terrier mix, are held by their owner Jessica Hindman, of Cincinnati during a protest outside the Franklin County Administrative Building ...
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Smokers' Perceptions May Play Role in Addiction TUESDAY, Sept. 13, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- The effect that nicotine has on the brain is influenced by a smoker's belief about nicotine content, a new study suggests.
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Day After Stroke, Former President Shimon Peres 'Responsive' but Still in Serious Condition Israel's nonagenarian Nobel laureate in stable condition, being taken to intensive care unit, doctor says, after showing signs of attentiveness following induced coma: 'He shook our hand.
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Woman waiting 12 years for kidney gives back to others HARPER WOODS, Mich. - She's been waiting for a kidney for nearly 12 years, but her attitude is inspiring. "I believe that God is going to bless me when it's my time," Teresa Harris said.
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Altering gut microbes of babies could prevent asthma and allergies The UK has one of the highest rates of asthma symptoms in children in the world. Photograph: Yui Mok/PA. Nicola Davis · @NicolaKSDavis.
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Israel's Peres in Serious but Stable Condition After Stroke JERUSALEM - Former Israeli President Shimon Peres was in "serious but stable" condition after suffering a major stroke, doctors treating him said Wednesday, as the nation rallied in prayer and support for the 93-year-old elder statesman and Nobel ...
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Brooklyn College student, 19, dies from rare brain-eating amoeba Kerry Stoutenburgh, 19, died from a brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, she contracted while swimming in a creek during a family vacation in Maryland.
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Zika Affected Woman's Brain and Memory, Doctors Say Italian researchers say they've found evidence Zika can affect the brains of adults, and may damage memory. The virus is now known to cause devastating damage to the brains of developing fetuses, and there has been some indirect evidence it might get ...
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A Woman Gave Birth Hours After She Was Picked Up by a Rescue Ship in the Mediterranean It was a "very normal birth in dangerously abnormal conditions." That was how a midwife with Doctors Without Borders (MSF), the international humanitarian group, described the birth of a baby on board a rescue ship Monday in the Mediterranean Sea, ...
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Clinton's decision to 'power through' pneumonia is a symptom of a common workplace trend Much of the coverage of Hillary Clinton's illness has focused on the secrecy over her pneumonia diagnosis, and the video of her struggling to stand as she abruptly left a 9/11 ceremony.
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Costa Mesa mosquito-abatement plan is working so far, officials say Recent efforts to tamp down mosquitoes breeding in the artificial wetlands at Costa Mesa's Fairview Park appear to be paying dividends, with fewer of the pests turning up in traps in the area, officials said this week.
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Australian woman spends hundreds to save pet goldfish GREENSLOPES, Australia - An Australian woman shelled out hundreds of dollars to save her pet goldfish after the fish accidentally swallowed a large pebble and started to choke.
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Hillary Clinton Says She Feels Fine And Didn't Faint At 9/11 Memorial Service: "I Did Lose My Balance' by Deborah Hastings - Inside Edition. Hillary Clinton said Monday night that she's feeling much better and she didn't disclose her diagnosis with pneumonia last week because "I just didn't think it was that big a deal.
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Online porn seen by children as young as EIGHT fuels sexual violence in schools A culture of internet pornography among children as young as eight is helping fuel 'widespread' sexual harassment and violence in schools, MPs warn today.
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Scientists honored for research toward hepatitis C therapies NEW YORK - Three scientists will share a prestigious medical prize for research that led to major new drugs for treating hepatitis C. The Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation also announced Tuesday that it was honoring three other scientists for ...
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Woman Hospitalized By Chipotle Demands Free Burritos Anyway If you need the ultimate lesson in forgiveness, then look no further than this 19-year-old woman from Oregon, who was among the 96 customers who settled with Chipotle after getting sick from the E. coli outbreak of 2015.
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Trump's campaign says he's given 'tens of millions' to charity, but offers no details and no proof A spokeswoman for Donald Trump's presidential campaign, seeking to rebut criticism of the GOP nominee's history of charitable giving, said that Trump has given away "tens of millions of dollars" over his life.
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