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Sheryl Sandberg was quiet about the Women's March. Now she's sounding off about a Trump policy. In the days following the Women's March last Saturday, as Facebook news feeds around the world filled up with images of the global protests, "Lean In" author and vocal women's advocate Sheryl Sandberg shared one post with her nearly 2 million Facebook ...
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France bans free soft drink refills in effort to stop obesity France banned free soda refill in a law in force Friday. Unlimited amounts of soda, offered for free or at a fixed price, is now illegal.
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FDA confirms elevated levels of belladonna in certain homeopathic teething products The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday that its laboratory analysis found inconsistent amounts of belladonna, a toxic substance, in certain homeopathic teething tablets, sometimes far exceeding the amount claimed on the label.
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AHA: Prevalence of HF projected to rise dramatically; CVD still No. 1 killer in US, world The number of U.S. adults living with HF rose by approximately 800,000 between 2009 and 2014, and is projected to rise 46% by 2030, according to the American Heart Association's 2017 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics Update.
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Homeopathic Teething Aid Contains Toxic Belladonna, FDA Says Certain brands of "homeopathic" teething products contain belladonna, a toxic chemical, and shouldn't be used, the U.S.
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FDA warns parents to throw out teething rings made with poisonous belladonna WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has a simple but important message to parents who have purchased teething products containing belladonna from a homeopathic company: throw them out.
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FDA: Toxic Belladonna In Homeopathic Teething Product Here's a way to stop your baby from having teething pain. Give your baby some potential poison. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), you know that government agency that is there to protect you, has urged parents not to use certain homeopathic ...
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'I told him I do have a valid visa, but he told me that it doesn't matter.' Samira Asgari. If everything had gone to plan, Samira Asgari would have been settling into a new home in Boston with her boyfriend on Saturday night.
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Poll: How do Americans feel about Obamacare and Planned Parenthood? Almost two-thirds of American voters oppose cutting off federal funding for Planned Parenthood, according to a new Quinnipiac poll released on Friday.
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Trump's Actions On Immigration, Refugees Are Felt In Boston Area President Donald Trump signs an executive order on "extreme vetting" during an event at the Pentagon Friday. (Susan Walsh/AP).
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Baby boxes give New Jersey newborns a boost All expecting parents living in New Jersey are eligible to receive a Baby Box, which includes newborn essentials. SOURCE: The Baby Box Co.
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Seattle, King County move to create nation's first safe sites for drug users King County Executive Dow Constantine, left, and Mayor Ed Murray presented eight recommendations to focus on prevention, increasing access to treatment on demand and reducing the number of fatal overdoses.
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Boston area academics facing bans on entering US An Iranian scientist who was bound for Boston Saturday to begin working at a Harvard Medical School laboratory is among the people from predominantly Muslim countries who have been barred entry to the United States.
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Several people prevented from entering Boston due to Trump's executive order Massachusetts is feeling the effects of President Donald Trump's executive order that is preventing foreigners from predominately Muslim countries from entering the United States.
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Stack of abortion bills in Jefferson City going nowhere fast JEFFERSON CITY - Missouri legislators have filed more than 30 bills this session to change the status of abortion or reproductive rights, but top Republicans aren't rushing to turn those proposals into laws.
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Poll: Voters back abortion rights, funding for Planned Parenthood A majority of Americans oppose cutting funding of Planned Parenthood and support the Supreme Court's decision in Roe v. Wade to legalize abortion, according to a new poll released Friday.
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A baby in every box: Company imports Finnish newborn program to Newfoundland and Labrador New parents in Newfoundland and Labrador can now avail of a Finnish-inspired baby box program to reduce infant mortality. Boxes, which are filled with baby essentials and can also serve as a bassinet, were handed out in St. John's on Saturday.
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Why France now bans unlimited soda refills Five years after passing a tax on soft drinks, France now officially bans unlimited refills of sugary drinks across the country. Aiming to fight obesity, France's new all-you-can-drink ban is the latest move amidst a growing global trend, as cities and ...
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Depression is as bad for your heart as high cholesterol When you think of heart attacks, you might assume the most common causes are smoking, high cholesterol, or obesity. Mental health issues probably don't spring to mind.
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Flu season hits Pueblo early That's what recent numbers from the Pueblo City-County Health Department indicate, as 86 confirmed cases of influenza have been reported across the city since Oct. 1. "It's looking like the virus has arrived in Pueblo early," said Kathy Nelson, program ...
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Heart Failure Rates in the US Continue to Rise Latest reports from the American Heart Association reveals that the rates of heart failure in the U.S. are going up whilst heart disease remains to be the leading cause of mortality in the country.
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Barred Boston-bound flyers 'shocked' by travel ban MIT STUDENT: Samira Asgari, an Iranian barred from boarding a flight to Boston yesterday, says she feels 'punished for a crime I never committed.
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Legionella found in multiple areas at Pittsburgh VA hospital Routine water testing at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare campus in Pittsburgh's Oakland section revealed bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease in several areas throughout the facility, VA officials said Saturday.
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Studies show spread of MCR-1 gene in China Two studies today in The Lancet Infectious Diseases indicate that a gene that can confer resistance to the last-resort antibiotic colistin has spread widely in clinical settings in China.
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Americans Uncertain If US Will Remain Leader in Science under Trump Americans split on whether US will be viewed as leader in science under President Trump. A new survey shows Americans are split on whether the U.S.
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Survey Results: Will US be Global Leader in Science Under Trump? President Donald Trump speaks after being sworn in as the 45th president of the United States during the 58th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S.
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Our broken system won't be fixed by radical third parties: The US needs a new centrist party now Donald Trump is now president. His unique approach to politics should not distract us from our real problem on the governance front: American politics has turned tribal.
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'King of Death' heroin killing users Atlantic City police are alerting the public to heroin stamped with the name "King of Death," after linking it to two deaths, officials said.
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Heart Healthy: 'Life's Simple 7' can help you set small, simple goals Like many Americans, you made a pledge to get healthier this new year. You found your sneakers and dusted off the treadmill you found under your laundry pile.
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Nassau Police Warn of 'Bad Batch' of Heroin Responsible for 6 Deaths Wax fold/bags stamped "King of Death "were found at scenes of two fatal overdoses in the past week in Atlantic City, police say.
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Irish Cancer Society: Nobody goes through life without experiencing a loss, be it the loss of a loved one, a pet, a job, one's childhood, or children leaving home to go to college.
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Speaking of Your Health: HPV vaccination A vaccine that can prevent cancer? Yep, it's true! There is a vaccine available that can help prevent certain types of cancers that are caused by a virus.
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Safe Injection Sites: Seattle Opening Facilities Where Drug Addicts Can Use Illegal Drugs Two safe injection sites for drug users will open in Washington state. The sites, to be located in the Seattle area, will be the first of their kind in the United States.
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Fat Shaming Brings Greater Health Risks Than Obesity Itself, Says Study New study published in Obesity has found that fat shaming increases the risk of cardiovascular and metabolic disease in people with obesity, above and beyond the effects of body mass index and depression.
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Relay for Life of Forsyth County kicks off 2017 season CUMMING -- Relay for Life of Forsyth County is kicking off 2017 in a Seussical fashion, having recently announced the theme of this year's event: "one wish, two wish, I wish, you wish for a cure.
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Into the weed: What Utah can expect if medical marijuana is legalized Is marijuana medicine? Twenty-eight states say yes. But the Utah Medical Association and the American Academy of Pediatrics insist that it isn't, and federal law says it has "no currently accepted medical use.
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