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WHO ends Zika public health emergency (CNN) The Zika virus outbreak and related clusters of microcephaly are no longer a public health emergency of international concern, the World Health Organization said Friday.
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Zika no longer an international public health emergency, but sustained response needed – UN health agency The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation Magalhães Research Center in Pernambuco, Brazil, performs tests to diagnose the presence of Zika virus in blood samples of pregnant women with rash and itching.
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Zika no longer a world public health emergency: WHO The World Health Organization on Friday announced that the Zika virus outbreak, linked to deformations in babies' heads and brains, no longer poses a world public health emergency, though it warned the epidemic remains a challenge.
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Why men must care about staging prostate cancer Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of death in men and the second most common type of cancer in that gender. According to the American Cancer Society, almost 3 million men in the U.S.
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Myanmar health authorities struggle to prepare for Zika outbreak A man sells flowers as his family member sleeps in a mosquito net at a night market in Yangon, Myanmar November 18, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun.
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The Nation's Mayors Applaud Landmark Surgeon General's Report on Fighting Addiction in America WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwired - November 18, 2016) - The United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) today commends the release of "Facing Addiction in America: The Surgeon General's Report on Alcohol, Drugs, and Health, a comprehensive report ...
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Reds' All-Star powering through Type 1 diabetes CINCINNATI - Adam Duvall's uniform pants fit so snugly that an attentive fan can detect a small device in his back pocket. Though it is sometimes confused for a cellphone, the gadget does serve to keep Duvall connected.
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Undercooked 'ready-to-eat' chicken breast fillets recalled logo Waynes Farm Chefs Craft A Georgia company is recalling more than two tons of Chef's Craft brand ready-to-eat chicken breast fillets because they are not throughly cooked and could be contaminated with bacterial pathogens.
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In Depressed Rural Kentucky, Worries Mount Over Medicaid Cutbacks For Freida Lockaby, an unemployed 56-year-old woman who lives with her dog in an aging mobile home in Manchester, Ky., one of America's poorest places, the Affordable Care Act was life altering.
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Invasive mussel larvae find in Montana prompts concern throughout Northwest BOISE - Officials from four Northwest states and three Canadian provinces came together in Boise this week to discuss a troubling new development: Discovery of the tiny larva of invasive mussels in Montana earlier this month, the first such discovery ...
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Hunters urged to get their deer checked out for Chronic Waste Disease BARNEVELD (WKOW) -- As gun deer hunting season gets started, the Department of Natural Resources is setting up registration stations across the state, so that hunters can get their deer checked out for Chronic Wasting Disease.
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6 Tips to Help Keep Your Pets Safe During the Holidays The holiday season is officially upon us, and the next few months will be a whirlwind of parties, family gatherings, travel, and food.
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Sabra hummus products recalled over Listeria concerns (CNN) Sabra Dipping Co. is voluntarily recalling some hummus products and spreads because of possible Listeria contamination, the US Food and Drug Administration said Saturday.
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Report: U.S. Surgeon General Calls Addiction Brain Disease & Not Character Flaw (Photo : John Moore/Getty Images) NEW LONDON, CT - MARCH 14: Jackson, 27, who said he is addicted to prescription medication, lies passed out in a public library on March 14, 2016 in New London, CT.
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ATMs in New York City dispense money, bacteria too said new study New York City ATMs also dispense and collect bacteria apart from cash, a New York University research revealed. Millions of people rely on the ATM, or the automated teller machine, for that faster transaction.
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Texas A&M researcher: Mosquitoes hold key to Zika fight Texas A&M University researchers are looking at how mosquito-borne viruses such as Zika affect insect carriers and how that information can be used to decrease the impact on humans.
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10 Ways Smoking Affects the Body The health risks you have accumulated from smoking never disappear. However, quitting will help decrease your risk for things like lung cancer, heart disease and diabetes.
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Apparent overdose in Ohio McDonald's parking lot captured on Facebook live SANDUSKY - A desperate search for help from the man seen in a Facebook Live stream who overdosed in a McDonald's Parking lot in Sandusky Thursday evening.
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10 Thanksgiving foods dangerous for pets Have you said "I can't sleep, I have too many things on my mind."? 11th Annual Western New England Fall Bridal Show! November 18, 2016.
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Oregon Zoo polar bear Tasul dead at age 31 Tasul, one of two polar bears at the Oregon Zoo and one of the oldest of the ursine creatures in captivity, was euthanized Friday morning due to complications arising from ovarian cancer.
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CWD samples collected The Missouri Department of Conservation collected approximately 19,200 tissue samples for chronic wasting disease testing from the mandatory sampling efforts on Nov. 12 and 13.
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A Reflection on Breast Cancer Awareness at The New School Last month was National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a fact that most people are aware of. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide, a fact that most people aren't aware of.
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Ready-to-eat chicken sold in Minnesota recalled WASHINGTON - Wayne Farms, LLC, a Georgia company, has recalled 4,059 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products due to undercooking. The USDA released information about the ready-to-eat grilled chicken breast items.
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Women uncertain about birth control in election's wake Leanne Ready doesn't know what the future holds. She doesn't know whether she's done having children or whether she wants to expand her family.
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Bystander live streams two men overdosing in McDonald's parking lot SANDUSKY, Ohio– A Facebook user live streamed a very disturbing scene as he pulled up to a McDonald's in Ohio on Thursday. It's an incident that police across Northeast Ohio say has become routine.
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Study Found Link Between Improvement Of Sleeping And Walking Among Lung Cancer Patients Walking several times a week may improve lung cancer patients' sleep and quality of life. (Photo : Renee McKay/Getty Images). A recent study from Taiwan claims that walking several times a week may improve lung cancer patients' sleep and quality of life.
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The claim that '99 percent of women have used birth control' "More than 99 percent of women have used birth control." - Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky, image shared on Twitter, by Nov. 16, 2016.
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Fewer Americans Are Dying Young From Preventable Causes: CDC A new CDC report shows that fewer Americans died preventable deaths between 2010 and 2014. But the leading cause of death in the United States is heart disease.
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Wisconsin hunters ignore CWD testing MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The spread of chronic wasting disease among Wisconsin's deer herd has long been a concern, but apparently hunters are not all that uneasy about eating tainted venison.
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Red Wing church earns big by 'giving to the max' RED WING - A church earned a significant grant after "giving to the max" on Thursday. The Church of St. Joseph in Red Wing placed first in the annual Give to the Max Day, topping the medium non-profit leader board with $127,766 raised.
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Mumps Cases Surge in US as Outbreak at University of Missouri Climbs to 31 Mumps outbreaks across the U.S. have sickened nearly 3,000 people, close to three times as many as in 2015, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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GiveMN promises a complete accounting for online glitches The nonprofit expects its technology vendor to find out what went wrong on the site. By Shannon Prather Star Tribune. November 18, 2016 - 11:06pm.
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People are rushing to get IUDs before Trump takes office. That's not a good sign. Dr. Anne Davis doesn't usually talk politics with her patients. But last week, she didn't have a choice. In the week since Hillary Clinton conceded the presidential election to Donald Trump, Davis' New York City gynecological practice has been ...
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