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Mylan launches generic version of EpiPen allergy treatment Mylan is releasing a generic version of its emergency allergy treatment EpiPen at half the price of the branded option, the cost of which drew scorn from parents nationwide and spawned Congressional inquiries.
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Drug overdose deaths increased significantly in past 5 years AP-Drug-Overdose-Deaths FILE - In this June 17, 2016 file photo, Erika Marble visits the gravesite of Edward Martin III, her fiancé and father of her two children, in Littleton, N.H.
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Opioid Deaths Up, Illicit Fentanyl to Blame Opioid overdose deaths continue to rise, driven by increases in fatalities from illicit opioids like heroin and street fentanyl, CDC researchers said.
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These celebs owe their lives to Henry Heimlich Cher is one of many celebrities who needed the Heimlich maneuver. She was once rescued by a Broadway director, Robert Altman, after choking on a vitamin pill.
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Drug overdose deaths increased significantly in past 5 years CONCORD, N.H. - Drug overdose deaths have increased by 33 percent in the past five years across the country, with some states seeing jumps of nearly 200 percent.
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Woman Uses Ovary Frozen In Childhood To Make A Baby A woman from London has just made medical history by having her ovary removed and frozen when she was nine years old, then using it to get pregnant and give birth to a healthy baby.
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That great holiday gift you got for someone? It may disappoint, and there's a reason A great gift can reflect a friendship and strengthen it, too. It doesn't have to be extravagant, psychologists say, but simply something the other person could really use.
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Alaskans plunge into 32-degree water in annual event Lynn Kennington with Alaska Regional Hospital holds his nose as he takes part in a polar plunge fundraiser at Goose Lake Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Marijuana Research In Colorado: Health Department Grants $2.35M For Studies On Drug's Impact On Driving Colorado's Health Department announced Tuesday the state will provide $2.35 million for research on the effects of marijuana, with most of the money aiding in two studies analyzing the impact marijuana has on driving, Denver Post reported.
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Hold On! The DEA's Move Against CBD May Not Be Legal The DEA's attempt to criminalize the status of cannabidiol (CBD) earlier this week has thrown the cannabis industry into an uproar.
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'Marijuana' or 'marihuana'? It's all weed to the DEA The Drug Enforcement Administration published a rule in the Federal Register Wednesday clarifying that certain marijuana extracts - notably cannabidiol, or CBD - are indeed Schedule 1 controlled substances and just as illegal under federal law as ...
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Maine Marijuana Legalization Survives Recount AUGUSTA, ME - Maine's marijuana legalization initiative has survived a recount and is now on track to become law in a matter of weeks.
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Recount bid ends, clearing way for legal marijuana in Maine AUGUSTA, Maine - The campaign that opposed a referendum seeking to legalize marijuana for recreational use in Maine abandoned its recount effort Saturday afternoon, clearing the way for Maine to become the latest state to allow use of the drug for ...
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Birth defects are common for Zika-infected pregnant women in the US About 6 percent of Zika-infected pregnant women in the United States had a baby or fetus with at least one birth defect related to the viral infection, according to a new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Maine anti-marijuana legalization group drops recount demand PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - A group that campaigned against the legalization of marijuana in Maine has dropped its request for a recount.
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Data Shows Areas of Concern as Hawai'i Ranked Healthiest State Hawai'i was ranked the healthiest state for its fifth year in a row according to the United Health Foundation's 2016 America's Health Rankings: A Call to Action for Individuals & Their Communities.
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Research reveals two weapons that might help to fight Zika In the blood of a patient infected with Zika, researchers have found key proteins that could help them create medicines and vaccines to fight the rapidly spreading virus.
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Hoosiers healthier, but still rank low in latest America's Health Rankings Please log in, or sign up for a new account and purchase a subscription to continue reading. Sign Up · Log In · Purchase a Subscription.
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CDC reviews ID achievements of 2016 In a recent press release, the CDC reviewed achievements made in infectious diseases over the year, including efforts against Zika and antibiotic resistance, and progress made in global health security and outbreak responses.
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Open letter: Obama, please deschedule cannabis before you go President Obama has had authority to deschedule cannabis for eight years now; TheLeafOnline.com is joining Patients Out of Time in calling on him to act before leaving office.
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Canton-Potsdam Hospital to host blood drive Dec. 30 POTSDAM - Canton-Potsdam Hospital will hold its next Red Cross Blood Drive from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Dec. 30 in the second floor conference rooms A and B and classroom at 50 Leroy St. The holiday season is a time of critical need for blood.
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Spike In Black Lung Cases Strains Federal Benefits Program In the second of two reports, NPR looks at the causes of a dramatic spike in progressive massive fibrosis, the most serious stage of the coal miners' disease, black lung.
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Washington woman honored for her work helping black lung disease claimants Lynda Glagola, program director for Lungs at Work, a nonprofit federal black lung clinic in McMurray, shows a graphic depicting lung function in her office.
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Mumps case reported in Johnson County A case of mumps has been reported in Johnson County, according to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Johnson County Department of Health and Environment.
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H-E-B recalls some baked goods In cooperation with Dawn Food Products Inc., H-E-B announced Friday it has issued a voluntary recall for certain bakery products made with Valley Milk Products LLC's high heat nonfat dry milk powder.
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Public meeting in St. Joseph addresses water concerns, lead levels ST. JOSEPH, La. (KNOE 8 News) - A public meeting in St. Joseph brought dozens to the ampitheatre to have their questions answered about the public health emergency, and more are expected to take part in another meeting Monday.
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HEB stores issue recall on bakery products In cooperation with Dawn Food Products, Inc., H-E-B announced today that it has issued a voluntary recall for certain bakery products made with Valley Milk Products LLC's High Heat Nonfat Dry Milk Powder.
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H-E-B issues voluntary recall on bakery products H-E-B has announced that it has issued a voluntary recall on certain bakery products after a milk powder was possibly contaminated with Salmonella.
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Britain OKs making babies from DNA of 3 people Scientists use a pipette to remove the nucleus from an egg. Britain's fertility regulator has approved controversial techniques allowing doctors to create babies using DNA from three people.
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What to do with holiday plants after the holidays The poinsettia is probably the best known and most popular holiday plant. It has been hybridized into many different colors, but I believe red is still the most popular.
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