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Vaccine skeptic says he's been asked to lead Trump vaccine commission Kennedy told reporters in the lobby of Trump Tower in Manhattan about the forthcoming position after a meeting with the president-elect.
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Trump team denies skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was asked to head vaccine commission Washington (CNN) President-elect Donald Trump met with notable anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Tuesday, further stoking unfounded fears about vaccine safety and efficacy by asking the Democrat to chair a commission on the issue.
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Trump Asks Critic of Vaccines to Lead Vaccine Safety Panel ... □ Robert F. Kennedy Jr., one of the nation's most prominent skeptics of childhood vaccines, says President-elect Donald J. Trump has asked him to lead a vaccine panel.
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Here's How Stress Might Cause Heart Attacks, Strokes A new study using brain scans shows how stress might cause heart attacks: people whose fear centers are more active also have a higher risk of heart attack or stroke.
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Jessica Alba's Honest Co Recalls Organic Baby Powder in US Honest Co, co-founded by actress Jessica Alba, voluntarily recalled all bottles of its organic baby powder in the United States due to concerns of eye and skin infections.
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Jessica Alba updates the pantsuit for 2017 with some fabulously chic cutouts One of the fashion high points of 2016 was the rise of the pantsuit. The movement was both politically motivated and fashionable, and frankly, we couldn't get enough.
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This might be how stress and heart attacks are linked (CNN) Scientists have long known that stress can influence your heart health, but exactly how this relationship takes place has been something of a mystery -- until now.
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Honest Co. Recalls Organic Baby Powder Sold in US Honest Co., the consumer products business co-founded by actress Jessica Alba, is recalling all bottles of its organic baby powder sold in the U.S.
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Physically active men may improve their prostate cancer prognosis There are various treatments involved in beating back a prostate cancer diagnosis. Sometimes a man may feel that he is at the mercy of his doctor recommending treatments that can be worrisome, possibly resulting in long-term side effects.
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Doctors detail skin rash on first Miami pregnant woman with Zika In the aftermath of Miami-Dade's Zika outbreak, a team of physicians from the University of Miami Health System has published a case study detailing the country's first locally transmitted case of the mosquito-borne illness in a local pregnant woman.
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Doctors Reveal Photos of Zika's Effects on 1st Person Infected in US by Virus The first person to be infected locally during Florida's Zika virus outbreak was nearly five months pregnant, according to a case study published today in The New England Journal of Medicine.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Takes His Debunked Vaccine Concerns To Trump Three years ago, the eco-activist Robert Kennedy Jr. was in despair. None of his longtime allies in the public health and environmental community wanted to read his manuscript on the supposed link between vaccines and autism.
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Donald Trump and a major medical clinic have moved vaccine anti-science back into the mainstream Scientific ignorance never lies very deep beneath the claims of the anti-vaccine movement. Many of its adherents still claim there's a connection between childhood vaccines and autism, even though the connection has been conclusively debunked and ...
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The Paperfuge: A 20-Cent Device That Could Transform Health Care The loose assemblage of paper and string Manu Prakash pulls from his pocket doesn't look like much. And in a way, it's not—just 20 cents' worth of materials you can buy at an art supply store.
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For men with prostate cancer, emotional distress may lead to more aggressive treatment The anxiety many men experience after being diagnosed with prostate cancer may lead them to choose potentially unnecessary treatment options, researchers from the University at Buffalo and Roswell Park Cancer Institute report in a new study.
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Childhood Smoke Exposure May Increase Miscarriage Risk Last month's scientific revelation that secondhand smoke could potentially lead to a sum total of zero cat videos was pretty upsetting.
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Nutella maker fights back on palm oil after cancer risk study ALBA, Italy The $44 billion palm oil industry, under pressure in Europe after authorities listed the edible oil as a cancer risk, has found a vocal ally in the food sector: the maker of Nutella.
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Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. just made pediatricians' jobs a lot harder Donald Trump just made my job harder. The work of every medical provider for children is likely to become more difficult, and our nation may well become sicker.
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Main Zika-spreading mosquito not established in Nebraska The primary mosquito responsible for transmitting the Zika virus is not established in Nebraska, officials in the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services said Tuesday.
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Nutella Maker Defends Use Of Palm Oil Amid Boycott By Other Food Companies Over Cancer Scare Cancer-causing contaminant in palm oil prompted food companies to boycott the product. Ferrero assured the public about the safety of its Nutella chocolate spread, which uses palm oil as a key ingredient.
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Third of breast cancer patients treated unnecessarily, study says One in three women with breast cancer detected by a mammogram is treated unnecessarily, because screening tests found tumors that are so slow-growing that they're essentially harmless, according to a Danish study published Monday in Annals of Internal ...
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Feed kids peanuts early and often, new guidelines say; Vote on when you'll start Children no longer need to wait until age three to try food with peanuts, according to National Institutes of Health. prev. next. The National Institutes of Health issued new guidelines last week saying most babies should regularly eat those foods ...
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Sorry, steak lovers: Red meat linked to gut condition Men who regularly eat red meat have a higher risk of developing an inflammatory bowel condition called diverticulitis than men who don't have much red meat in their diet, a new study finds.
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Stop Feeling Guilty About Only Working Out On Weekends Adults who are "weekend warriors" ― in other words, cramming recommended amounts of exercise into one or two gym sessions ― experience similar health benefits to those who work out multiple times a week, according to a new study published in the ...
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Men who eat lots of red meat are at risk for a painful gut disorder CBS NEWS - HEALTHDAY Men who eat a lot of red meat may have a higher risk of a painful inflammatory condition of the colon, a new study suggests.
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Clearing up another mammogram muddle A new study out of Denmark has raised questions and concerns about the prevalence of overtreatment in breast cancer patients diagnosed after mammogram.
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Ingredient in Nutella may cause cancer, study finds Potentially bad news for Nutella lovers. The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has deemed palm oil a possible carcinogen. According to the EFSA, palm oil becomes potentially cancer-causing when it is processed at high temperatures (approx.
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Stopping peanut allergies before they start WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) - Caring for children is a top priority for many of us whether you're a parent, teacher, relative. One concern is what we feed them.
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Ancient Toy Inspires Low-Cost Medical Diagnostic Tool Modern medicine often feels like magic: A technician pricks your skin, draws a drop of blood and whisks it away into another room.
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Stock-tanking in St. Jude Medical security disclosure might have legs For better or worse, a security firm's attempt to cash in on software bugs by shorting a company's stock and then publicizing the flaws might have pioneered a new approach to vulnerability disclosure.
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Cardiac Implant Flaw Patched, But Holes Remain A new chapter opens in the controversy surrounding security vulnerabilities disclosed in St. Jude Medical's cardiac implant devices.
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Medical marijuana can soon be delivered to Staten Island patients Staten Islanders approved by the state for medical marijuana will be able to obtain the drug via ordering it online at Vireo Health of New York -- one of five growers in the state and the first to announce delivery services.
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January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month and serves as a reminder to all women to speak with their physicians about the risks of developing cervical cancer, what causes it, and what they can do to prevent it.
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Medical pot dispensary says it's cleared to make home deliveries A medical marijuana provider said Wednesday it has state clearance to be the first company to make home delivery of weed to patients in all five boroughs of New York City.
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IBM Watson, FDA to explore blockchain for secure patient data exchange IBM's Watson Health artificial intelligence unit has signed a two-year joint-development agreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to explore using blockchain technology to securely share patient data for medical research and other ...
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'Weekend Warriors' Show Survival Benefits Working out only on the weekends or otherwise compressing your total physical activity into one or two prolonged runs or a single vigorous basketball or soccer game each week could lessen your risks of dying prematurely almost as effectively as more ...
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Ark. Medical Marijuana Commission sets number of state dispensaries at 32 There will be 32 medical marijuana dispensary licenses up for grabs when the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission eventually starts accepting applications for those licenses, the commission decided on Tuesday.
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'Tree Man' From Bangladesh Can See His Hands After a Year and 16 Surgeries Abul Bajandar suffers from a rare disease that led to bark-like warts on his body. By Rachel Dicker | Associate Editor, Social Media Jan. 11, 2017, at 5:38 p.m.. MORE. LinkedIn · StumbleUpon · Google +; Cancel. 'Tree Man' From Bangladesh Can See His ...
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Unknown Future of ACA Puts Blues Plans In an Uncomfortable Spot Heading Into '17 Given the enormous uncertainty around the shape health policy will take under the incoming Trump administration, Blue Cross and Blue Shield executives probably haven't had a good night's sleep since Nov. 7. Blues plans with a large stake in the public ...
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These New Jersey Towns Possibly Exposed To Cancer-Causing Gas, State Says The gas is responsible for killing 566 New Jersey residents each year, state officials say. See a list below of the towns that are at risk.
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Relay For Life set for April 28 Relay For Life of Lauderdale County officials set the bar high Tuesday night at the kickoff by announcing the 2017 goal of the annual event that promotes cancer awareness is to raise $255,000.
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New NC Medicaid managed care company formed by state doctors The state's professional organization for doctors, once an ardent opponent of Medicaid managed care, is forming a managed-care company to compete for a contract to provide medical care to low-income residents statewide.
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Local Relay for Life chapter to hold bowling kickoff party The Quad Cities' chapter of Relay for Life is holding a kickoff event to help fund the fight against cancer. Relay for Life teams will spend the next few months raising money for the American Cancer Society for research, education, advocacy and patient ...
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National Cancer Institute and drug companies aim to speed up clinical trials The National Cancer Institute launched an effort Wednesday to speed up clinical trials by getting researchers quicker access to the drugs they want to test.
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Women Still Need Folic Acid Supplements To Prevent Birth Defects If you can get pregnant, you should be popping at least one pill a day: a folic acid supplement to lower the risk of a type of serious birth defect in any future offspring.
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Alcohol-Obesity Link: Does Drinking Cause The Munchies? Alcohol Can Lead To Binge-Eating, Scientists Find Drinking an aperitif to build an appetite is at least 1,500 years old and it is well-known that people usually tend to eat more in a meal if they consumed alcohol before eating, but why we do so is not well understood, especially since alcohol itself ...
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NY may open high schools for recovering addicts ALBANY -- New York wants to create two "recovery" high schools for young people suffering from substance abuse. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Tuesday he would propose legislation to start the schools, one in downstate and one in upstate, to help ...
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Deadly Salmonella: Palmer Candy Issues Nationwide Recall Palmer Candy has issued a voluntary recall due to possible salmonella contamination in some of its products shipped nationally. By Sherri Lonon (Patch Staff) - January 10, 2017 10:04 am ET.
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