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Major HIV vaccine trial in South Africa stokes hope VERULAM, South Africa - After decades of shadowboxing with the human immunodeficiency virus, researchers were encouraged four years ago when a test of a vaccine on 16,000 people in Thailand turned up a previously unknown vulnerability in the ...
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Low social status 'can damage immune system' Simply being at the bottom of the social heap directly alters the body in ways that can damage health, a study at Duke University in the US suggests.
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New HIV vaccine trial, the first in years, to begin Vaccine samples are stored in a freezer in Verulam. Half the study's participants will receive it, while the other half will receive a placebo.
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IVF calculator may help predict chances of having a baby A new calculator can help couples see their odds of success with in vitro fertilization (IVF) before they start treatment, a recent study suggests.
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National Zoo panda cub recovers from life-saving surgery FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2016 file photo, giant panda cub Bei Bei roams in his pen as he goes on public exhibit for the first time at the National Zoo, in Washington.
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Bei Bei panda cub has 'lemon-sized mass of bamboo' removed A giant panda cub, who is a star attraction at Washington's zoo, is recovering after bowel surgery to remove a "lemon-sized mass of bamboo".
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National Zoo lights up as Bei Bei recovers from bowel obstruction surgery WASHINGTON (ABC7) - Red, green and blue those are just some of the bright, bold colors that sparkled along the National Zoo's paths Friday night.
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Dear Ivanka, this is what American women need right now "I've said throughout the campaign that I am very passionate about certain issues," you told Lesley Stahl on CBS' 60 Minutes.
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For couple facing Alzheimer's, 'It doesn't let up' Richard Young became his wife Eleese's caregiver after she was diagnosed with Alzheimer's three years ago. November marks National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month as well as National Family Caregivers Month.
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Dementia rate declines but aging America may halt the trend New research documents another decline in dementia rates, but experts say the rising numbers of older Americans may halt that trend unless better ways are found to keep brains healthy.
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German Zoo Shuts Down After Bird Flu Kills Emu BERLIN - A zoo in northern Germany has been temporarily closed after an emu died of bird flu. Ueckermuende zoo director Katrin Toepke told the dpa news agency Friday that the emu had died of the H5N8 strain of the virus, which can easily spread among ...
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Trump's impending presidency sparks a surge in calls to Planned Parenthood The phone has been ringing off the hook at Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington and North Idaho, with women rushing to make appointments to get long-acting birth control.
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Abortion Rights Advocates, Opponents Gearing Up for a Fight Under Trump Donald Trump has not yet taken office, but his presidential upset has already had a dramatic impact on women's health. Since the election, birth control appointments at Planned Parenthood have spiked, especially appointments for intrauterine devices ...
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Beware of recalled toys being sold online this holiday season Before putting that toy in your cart this holiday season, make sure it isn't one of the recalled products still available for sale.
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Oppressed African gays now face loss of HIV aid A gay man with HIV stands in a clinic in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Due to the government's crackdown on the gay community, the man has been afraid to pick his medicine up for two weeks, in spite of the massive risks to his health.
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Researchers Develop Low-Cost, Wearable 'Lab On The Skin' To Analyze Sweat For Health Monitoring Sweat contains a number of chemicals that can give clues to the body's physiological state. Researchers developed a "lab on the skin" device that analyzes sweat for health monitoring.
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India confirms H5N8 bird flu outbreak in Karnataka: OIE PARIS (Reuters) - India has reported an outbreak of a highly contagious bird flu virus in the southwestern state of Karnataka, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Friday, citing a report from the Indian agriculture ministry.
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Sweat it out! Skin patch aims to test sweat for health This photo provided by J. Rogers, Northwestern University, shows a soft, skin‐mounted microfluidic device for capture, collection and analysis of sweat.
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Sweat it out! Skin patch aims to test sweat for health WASHINGTON -- Breaking a sweat? Researchers are creating a skin patch that can test those droplets while people exercise and beam results to their smartphones, possibly a new way to track health and fitness.
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FDA Flags Recall of Products Containing Belladonna Extract Raritan Pharmaceuticals, a contract manufacturer for Homeolab USA, is voluntarily recalling homeopathic products containing belladonna extract because of the potential for variation in the extract content, a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA ...
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Postal Service: How to make sure your child receives a 'Letter from Santa' OKLAHOMA CITY - Thanksgiving is officially behind us, which means families across the globe are getting ready for Christmas. While you may be scrambling between buying presents and decorating your home for the holidays, the U.S.
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India confirms H5N8 bird flu outbreak in Karnataka: OIE PARIS India has reported an outbreak of a highly contagious bird flu virus in the southwestern state of Karnataka, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Friday, citing a report from the Indian agriculture ministry.
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Sexism isn't just social injustice; it may be harmful to men's mental health Sexism is not only a social injustice against homosexuality and women. It may also have negative effects on mental health of some men.
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Crabbing halted off Oregon coast SEASIDE, Ore. - State agriculture officials in Oregon have shut down commercial and recreational crabbing along the entire coast because of high levels of domoic acid found in the crabs' flesh.
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Women's Rights Activists Urge Review of Sentence for Malawi 'Hyena' Eric Aniva leaves court in Nsanje, Malawi, after a magistrate announced it was proven beyond reasonable doubt that Aniva had engaged in harmful and illegal traditional sex practices.
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Commercial crab season for chunks of coast to stay closed A stretch of Northern California coast will remain closed to commercial Dungeness crab fishing, health officials said this week, indefinitely pushing back the season's start because of high levels of a biotoxin found in the crustaceans there.
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Thanksgiving Dinner: The True Diet Buster We love stuffing our faces this one day a year, but no surprise, this isn't a great day for anyone watching their weight. According to the Calorie Control Council, many consume more than 4,500 calories and 229 grams of fat while enjoying their holiday ...
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Why are people giving Jill Stein millions of dollars for an election recount? On Wednesday afternoon, near the start of one of the year's final news droughts, former Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein announced a new campaign: to pay for recounts in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
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Red Cross urges donors to give the perfect gift this winter Marquette Academy student Brice Rhoades (front) finishes donating blood in March at the high school during the annual blood drive sponsored by the Key Club.
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Rosie O'Donnell blasted for tweet asking if Barron Trump is autistic Rosie O'Donnell has sparked outrage online after posting a link to a video asking whether Barron Trump is autistic. The comedienne posted a YouTube video to her Twitter account on Monday that speculates the 10-year-old son of president-elect Donald ...
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HAL BRADY: Live a thankful life The real strength of Thanksgiving itself is not to be found in some kind of nostalgic look back at pre-colonial America. As important as that may seem, what are our needs for pilgrims tracking across the snow and Indians being included in a feast?
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Orgasm and sex life still exist in post-prostatectomy Department of urology at Rouen University hospital. ABLATHERM : treatment for localized prostate cancer by high intensity focused ultrasound.
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Rosie O'Donnell Asks Twitter If Barron Trump Has Autism, Causes Outrage Rosie O'Donnell is under fire for speculating about whether Barron Trump, the 10-year-old son of President-elect Donald Trump, is autistic.
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Prostate Cancer: Three survivors' stories PHOTO PROVIDED Life is good for husband and wife, Mona and Dave Calhoun of Wayne Township, as they battle Dave's prostate cancer together.
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Dogs have a similar kind of memory to the one that gives humans their sense of self A new study published yesterday (Nov.23) in Current Biology reveals dogs can remember things even if they are not instructed to do.
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Thunderstorm asthma: how seasonal weather can affect human health Melbourne has suffered what appears to be the most lethal episode of thunderstorm asthma on record. With at least four deaths and more patients left in intensive care, the storm has served as a grim reminder that the seasonal weather occurrence can ...
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