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No Snapchat In The Bedroom? An Online Tool To Manage Kids' Media Use Whether your kid is 3 and obsessed with Daniel Tiger videos or 15 and spending half her conscious hours on Snapchat, you are probably somewhat conflicted about how to think about their media habits.
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New screen time rules for kids, by doctors (CNN) Digital media exposure for children of all ages should be limited, according to new guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Mom Sobs as Son With Autism Snuggles With New Service Dog: 'The Connection Is Life-Changing' by Lydia Warren - Inside Edition. For years, Shanna Niehaus had seen her son Kai attempt to make friends - but to no avail. So when she saw the 5-year-old boy, who has autism, cuddle up to his new service dog as if it were the most natural thing, she ...
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Autistic boy who can't be hugged finds first friend in service dog An autistic boy who cannot be touched has struck up a special bond with a service dog he flew thousands of miles to meet. Kainoa Niehaus, who finds it painful to be touched or hugged, finally met canine Tornado in Ohio having been on a waiting list for ...
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Texas Mother Battling Cancer Puts the 'Juju on That Chemo' in Viral Video Despite the exhausting, painful side effects of chemotherapy, a Dallas mother battling cancer is still dancing and smiling, and millions of people on social media are cheering her on.
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STD Infections Rise To New Highs After States Close Health Clinics The number of people infected with three major sexually transmitted diseases is at an all-time high, according to a CDC report released Wednesday.
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CDC wants more kids to get dental sealants The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urged U.S. schools Tuesday to bring in dental specialists to apply sealants on kids' molars to help reduce cavities.
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High Spot: Brain's Marijuana Center Imaged in 3D This image shows a drawing of the cannabinoid receptor, called CB1. The receptor is the yellow, ribbon-like structure, and it is shown bound to a stabilizing molecule called AM6538, which is represented by orange sticks.
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App helps save Seattle cardiac patient If your heart is going to stop, right outside a hospital is not a bad place for it. And if 41 people within a 330-yard radius have a cellphone app alerting them to your distress, so much the better.
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Using the Nose to Repair the Knee? Repair of trauma-associated cartilage injuries in the knee was feasible and safe using autologous cartilage tissue derived from nasal chondrocytes, Swiss researchers reported.
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Heart attack app could save your life SEATTLE (AP) A free app can connect CPR-trained citizens with patients who urgently need their help. If you're going to have a heart attack, right outside a hospital is not a bad place to do it.
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App helps save Seattle cardiac patient Stephen DeMont, center, embraces Madeline Dahl as Zach Forcade looks on at the University of Washington Medical Center Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, in Seattle.
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Hillary Clinton: 'The Government Has No Business' In Abortion Decisions WASHINGTON ― Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton vowed during the third presidential debate Wednesday night to keep the government out of a woman's decision to have an abortion, which she called the most "intimate" and "difficult" health care choice ...
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San Ramon firefighter's app saving lives around the US Madeline Dahl, left, looks on as Zach Forcade, right, pulls out his cell phone while Stephen DeMont sits with them while being interviewed at the University of Washington Medical Center Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, in Seattle.
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Donald Trump Confuses Birth With Abortion. And No, There Are No Ninth Month Abortions. The third and final presidential debate focused very quickly on abortion. Clinton defended choice, and Trump ― not one to be bothered with facts ― countered with this doozy of line: I think it's terrible if you go with what Hillary is saying... in ...
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Breathing Less Oxygen Reduces Jet Lag, At Least In Mice Whether it's jet lag, a new work schedule, daylight saving time or just a Monday morning, shifting sleep schedules takes a toll.
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Oxygen Shift May Be Key to Resetting Biological Clock A small shift in the oxygen levels in the air could act as a "reset" button for the biological clock, according to a new study in mice.
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Why pink paper today? It's for the 1 in 8 USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin newspapers are going pink today to honor National Mammography Day and raise awareness about early detection options for breast cancer.
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Three time breast cancer survivor still smiling Editor's note: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In recognition, Inspire will feature a story about the battle against the disease every Saturday during October.
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Surgeons use nose cells to repair damaged knee joints (CNN) Swiss surgeons successfully used an experimental technique, which includes harvesting cells from the nasal septum, to repair damaged knee joints in patients.
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Judge sides with Planned Parenthood over Mississippi abortion law The Planned Parenthood logo is pictured outside a clinic in Boston, Massachusetts, June 27, 2014. REUTERS/Dominick Reuter. A federal judge on Thursday sided with women's health provider Planned Parenthood in a lawsuit aiming to block a Mississippi ...
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Facebook apologises for removing breast cancer awareness video Facebook has apologised for removing a video on breast cancer awareness posted by a Swedish group, saying it was incorrectly taken out.
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At ASHG, UWash, Color Genomics Launch Free Database of Breast Cancer Gene Candidate Variants VANCOUVER, BC (GenomeWeb) - A team of researchers from the University of Washington and Color Genomics this week introduced a publicly available database of variants in 27 known and candidate breast cancer genes from cancer-free women over 70 ...
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Knee Injuries Nothing to Sniff At: Nasal Cartilage Grafts Used to Help Sore Knees Surgeons are using nasal cartilage to patch up knees in Switzerland, according to a study published in Lancet. 0 Shares. Email. Millions of Americans suffer from painful knee joints as a result from damaged knee cartilage.
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CDC's ACIP Fine-Tunes Vaccine Schedule for Children and Teens Several updates to the vaccination schedule for children and adolescents were approved this week by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), an expert panel that counsels the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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VIDEO: Woman with cancer holds dance party during chemotherapy While going through chemotherapy, Ana-Alecia Ayala decided to have a dance party with her friend Danielle Andrus. The two recorded as they danced to "Juju on That Beat" by Zay Hilfigerrr and Zayion McCall.
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Alkermes stock climbs on positive test results for antidepressant Alkermes Inc. via Bloomberg News. Richard Pops, CEO of Alkermes, said earlier studies understated the experimental drug's value.
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Kids 14 and Younger Only Need 2 HPV Vaccine Shots: CDC THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Children 14 and younger require only two doses of the HPV vaccine rather than the previously recommended three shots, U.S.
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White House goes pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month WASHINGTON - The White House was dressed in pink Thursday night to raise awareness of breast cancer, part of an annual tradition that goes back to President George W. Bush in 2008.
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Whole Foods in Detroit Is Probed Amid Link to Hepatitis A Health officials in Detroit have opened an investigation into a local Whole Foods Market Inc. WFM -1.50 % store over fears that two recently diagnosed cases of hepatitis A may be linked to the grocer's prepared-foods section.
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Cartilage From Nose Used to Repair Bum Knees THURSDAY, Oct. 20, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Using cells from the cartilage in patients' noses, Swiss doctors have successfully made patches to treat 10 adults whose knee cartilage was damaged by injury.
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In Debate, Hillary Clinton's Clarion Call for Women Thrills Many Hillary Clinton at the presidential debate on Wednesday. Credit Josh Haner/The New York Times. In her debate on Wednesday with Donald J. Trump, Hillary Clinton for the first time emerged as the clarion-voiced advocate for women whom many liberal ...
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How your mouth is linked to your migraines (CNN) Your vision starts to blur. You see flashing lights. You feel that familiar throbbing pain in your head grow stronger and stronger.
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Maryland releases new plans, photos for Cole Field House project The University of Maryland has raised half of its private fundraising goal for construction of a $155 million indoor football facility and academic research center, with the first phase of the project expected to be finished by next May, University ...
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Facebook apologises for removing breast cancer awareness video Facebookhas become embroiled in another censorship row after being forced to apologise for removing a breast cancer awareness video.
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Roofing company's Facebook post for breast cancer awareness sweatshirts goes viral YORK, Pa. (WHTM) - A roofing company's Facebook post to raise awareness for breast cancer went viral in less than 24 hours. Family owned and operated for 45 years, Miller's Roofing, Inc. does windows, gutters, roofs.
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S.C. proposal requiring husband's consent for abortion was error Draft abortion rules requiring tests for sexually transmitted diseases and signed consent by the husbands of married women were errors, South Carolina health officials said.
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Dallas woman puts the 'Juju on that chemo' in viral video Ayala, 32, was diagnosed December of 2015 with a rare tumor in her uterus. It spread to her ovaries and into the lining of her stomach.
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Insurers accused of discriminating against HIV patients The health law prohibits insurers from discriminating against people with serious illnesses, but some marketplace plans sidestep that taboo by making the drugs that people with HIV need unavailable or unaffordable, complaints filed recently (PDF) with ...
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Fighting cancer with 'dancing and laughter' A video of a cancer patient dancing in defiance of her condition while still in her hospital ward has gone viral. More than two million people have watched it on Facebook and Instagram in the two days since it was published.
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'Fake Pills' May Help Ease Back Pain WEDNESDAY, Oct. 19, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- Even if they know the pills are fake, chronic back pain sufferers may get relief from placebo drugs, a new study indicates.
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11% of teenage girls have unmet need for birth control More than one in 10 teenage girls and women in Ireland have an unmet need for contraception. The annual report of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) says 11% of 15 to 49-year-olds females who are in relationships are not getting adequate ...
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Hundreds come out for Wayne hospital's breast cancer walk WAYNE - Over 300 participants laced up their sneakers and while adorning pink T-shirts at the fifth annual Health Partners Breast Cancer Awareness Walk at the St. Joseph's Wayne Hospital campus on Saturday.
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Teal pumpkins create safer, happier Halloween for all kids SAN DIEGO -- Some children who have food allergies tend to have an especially difficult time trick-or-treating on Halloween. The Teal Pumpkin Project is an initiative to help kids with food allergies on Halloween by making the joy of trick-or-treating ...
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West Nile Virus Death Reported in Orange County The Orange County Health Department reported that a 60-year-old woman died from West Nile Virus. This is the first death from WNV in 2016.
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Laughable arguments against legalizing marijuana That new ad trying to scare voters into opposing Question 4 is so over the top, so replete with retro alarmism, it's kind of adorable.
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Flawed Ballot? Voters might vote yes and no at the same time SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Ink used on some absentee ballots in San Diego could bleed through the paper and record a "no" vote on a controversial proposition, supporters of Measure K announced Wednesday.
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Marijuana Growing Operation In Canyon Country Strip Mall Busted CANYON COUNTRY (CBSLA.com) - A marijuana growing operation in Canyon Country is out of business after being busted by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Marijuana Dispensary Task Force Wednesday.
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