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Locked-in patients tell doctors they are 'happy' after computer reads thoughts Locked-in patients trapped inside their paralysed bodies have told doctors they are 'happy' using an astonishing new brain computer interface which deciphers their thoughts.
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Donald Trump's Doctor Says He Takes A Drug To Help His Hair Grow Donald Trump's hair has fascinated and confounded observers for years. Its color, height, and all-around feathery fluffiness has prompted many debates and investigations.
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How Mind-Reading Technology Can Enable Locked-in Patients to 'Talk' The technology to control a computer using only your thoughts has existed for decades. Yet we've made limited progress in using it for its original purpose: helping people with severe disabilities to communicate.
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Paralyzed patients communicate thoughts via brain-computer interface LONDON - Scientists have developed a brain-computer interface that reads the brain's blood oxygen levels and enables communication by deciphering the thoughts of patients who are totally paralyzed and unable to talk.
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AMA Says Trump Immigration Policy Could Affect U.S. Health System One of every four physicians practicing in the United States is an international medical graduate, according to the American Medical Association.
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Air pollution increases likelihood of dementia in older women Breathing polluted air nearly doubles the risk of dementia in older women, according to a new study published in Translational Psychiatry.
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Vaping might increase your risk of heart disease, just like regular cigarettes Electronic cigarettes could put smokers at risk of heart disease, a study shows. Regular cigarettes are known to cause cardiovascular diseases like heart attacks and strokes.
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Air Pollution May Up Risk of Dementia in Older Women A new study suggests tiny air pollution particles may greatly increase the chance of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease. Such particles may emanate from power plants and automobiles.
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Report finds chemicals in one-third of fast food packaging (CNN) Most of the time, when you order fast food, you know exactly what you're getting: an inexpensive meal that tastes great but is probably loaded with fat, cholesterol and sodium.
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Health chair: Congress may have to aid insurers during ObamaCare transition A top Republican lawmaker indicated Wednesday that Congress might have to provide financial assistance to insurance companies to keep the individual market from collapsing during the transition away from ObamaCare.
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People Are Rushing To Get Critical Prescriptions Out Of Fear Over Obamacare Repeal Vicki Murphy can't afford to pay for her blood pressure medication if she loses the health insurance she obtained through the Affordable Care Act.
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Health insurers warn of wider defections from ACA marketplaces for 2018 Leaders for the health insurance industry, state insurance commissioners and brokers warned Wednesday that more health plans almost certainly will defect from Affordable Care Act marketplaces unless Congress and the Trump administration provide some ...
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Young girl diagnosed with 'tree man' syndrome in Bangladesh (CNN) A 10-year-old girl in Bangladesh is being treated for the extremely rare condition known as "tree man" syndrome. Sahana Khatun was admitted to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital on Sunday with unusual marks and growths on her face.
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Trump's doctor claims President takes drug for hair growth Dr. Harold Bornstein, personal physician to Donald Trump arrives at his office at 101 East 78th street in December 2015. (Joe Marino/New York Daily News).
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Young Sacramento Father Dies After Tooth Infection Spreads to Lungs A 26-year-old father from the Sacramento area died after a tooth infection spread to his lungs, the young man's grieving wife told KTLA sister station KTXL Monday night.
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Pornhub wants to teach you about sex with its new 'sexual wellness center' Pornhub garners 87.8 billion video views a year on average - that's about 12 porn videos for every person on earth. And, Pornhub has decided, with great pornographic power comes great responsibility.
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Joni Ernst on target describing '11th-hour' Obama rule affecting Planned Parenthood At this year's March for Life -- the annual anti-abortion rally in Washington -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, decried a federal rule implemented in the waning days of President Barack Obama's administration.
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Americans at Risk for Heart Disease Due to High Blood Pressure LEAWOOD, Kan., Feb. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The number of Americans diagnosed with high blood pressure -- a strong risk factor for heart attacks -- is cause for concern as America observes National Heart Month, according to the president of ...
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Tooth infection leads to young father's death A mother is left with her two children after her husband died after having a tooth infection. (Jan. 31, 2017). Frances Wang, KUSA 7:09 AM.
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Donald Trump's Longtime Doctor Says President Takes Hair-Growth Drug Dr. Harold N. Bornstein, President Trump's longtime physician, outside of his office on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in December 2015.
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MIT built a wearable app to detect emotion in conversation How a person tells a story could be interpreted in a multitude of ways - telling your friend about your awesome new car can come across as excitement or a brag, depending on the listener.
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Indiana Looks To Extend Medicaid Experiment Started Under Obamacare As Congress weighs repeal of the Affordable Care Act, the home state of Vice President Mike Pence Tuesday sought to keep its conservative-style Medicaid expansion under the federal health the health law.
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Snake in toilet leads to discovery of two dozen more for West Texas family JONES COUNTY - And this is why in certain parts of Texas, you resist the urge to go to the bathroom in the dark. Come at me, bro.<br>Facebook -- Big Country Snake Removal.
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Health, fitness, and nutrition advice is always changing! Have you ever wondered why health, fitness, and nutrition advice is always changing? Not long ago, eggs were bad for you. Now the pendulum has swung in the opposite direction.
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'Sharp metal objects' in smokeless tobacco products prompt recall RICHMOND, Va. - A number of smokeless tobacco products have been recalled after users complained they found sharp metal objects in some cans.
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Seasonal Flu Activity Continues to Climb in United States February 01, 2017 04:01 pm News Staff - As February begins, influenza activity in the United States continues to increase. According to the CDC's FluView report(www.
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'Get off your phone!!' Day care's message to parents goes viral A day care in Texas has one message to parents picking up their children: Get off your phone. And it's going viral. Juliana Farris Mazurkewicz was picking up her kids at the day care outside Houston on Friday afternoon when she spotted a new sign ...
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Smokeless tobacco sold nationwide recalled for possible metal fragments Cans of smokeless tobacco sit in the Tampa Bay Rays dugout before a baseball game between the Rays and the Baltimore Orioles, Wednesday, April 14, 2010, in Baltimore.
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Iowa rep sees repeal of Roe on horizon Iowa U.S. Rep. Steve King hopes the anticipated addition of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court will be the first step toward overturning Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that made abortion legal in the United States.
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This State Is the Nation's Happiest, for the 6th Time in Annual Poll Hawaii once again tops the list of happiest states in the country, according to a new poll. In 2016, residents of the Aloha State scored highest on Gallup-Healthways' annual survey of well-being, with a score of 65.2 out of 100.
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These States Are the Happiest and Healthiest Your answer to that question is a key predictor of your health and livelihood, according to a new report from Gallup and Healthways that ranks states by well-being.
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Texas Day Care's Note Scolds Parents to 'Get Off Your Phone' Juliana Farris Mazurkewicz of Texas posted a photo to Facebook on January 27 and claimed it was taken at her daughter's daycare.
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'Very bad' flu season looms in Kansas City area if cases continue to soar The flu season hitting the Kansas City area right now is on pace to be "very bad," according to health officials tracking the spread of the disease over the past two weeks.
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Beware Of False Claims That Obamacare Repeal Will Kill Thousands Of Americans: Part II In my earlier piece, I exploded the DailyKos claim that Republican plans to repeal Obamacare will lead to an "annual death sentence" of 21,000 people as well as Nicholas Kristof's assertion that prior to Obamacare, 1 person died every 24 simply due to ...
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How Planned Parenthood has helped millions of women, including me Planned Parenthood has allowed generations of low-income women to survive childbirth, to combat sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and to plan their pregnancies.
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Consider the Evidence: Fluoride For Healthy Futures This post is hosted on the Huffington Post's Contributor platform. Contributors control their own work and post freely to our site.
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UM receives $13 million grant from state to fund Zika research The University of Miami has received a $13 million grant from the Florida Department of Health to fund Zika-related research, including rapid testing and assessments of infants with mothers who have the virus, the university announced Wednesday.
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Growing number of influenza cases reaching epidemic proportions in metro KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Doctors are warning everyone in the metro area about the growing numbers of influenza in the community right now.
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House, Senate bills would ban smoking of pot, edibles A trio of bills filed by a state representative Monday would outlaw the smoking of medical marijuana, prevent its inclusion in most foods and allow local officials to directly decide if they wished to permit medical marijuana facilities inside their ...
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Committee to finalize CWD recommendations MADISON, Wis. - Deer farmers should upgrade fences and face penalties for escapes, wild herd culling should resume and the state should conduct a study on deer's economic impact under changes a committee is preparing to recommend for Wisconsin's ...
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5 Things You Didn't Know About Norovirus, the Nasty Stomach Flu It's flu season, and people in most states are being hit with a double whammy of influenza and norovirus - the winter vomiting virus also commonly known as the stomach flu.
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Patriots fan with cancer gets Super Bowl ticket from ex-Falcons player BOSTON - The opportunity to go to a Super Bowl seems out of reach, but thanks to an unlikely donor, a Beverly man and his wife are going.
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Panel wants more state action on spreading deer disease An advisory panel is poised to vote on recommendations calling on the state to step up its efforts to stop the spread of CWD through the deer herd.
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Bartell Drugs to offer free dental checkups to 115 children SEATTLE - Bartell Drugs is partnering with the University of Washington's Center for Pediatric Dentistry to provide dental care checkups to 115 children in need.
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Trump promises lower drug prices, diabetes patients sue ConsumerAffairs' founder and former editor, Jim Hood formerly headed Associated Press Broadcast News, directing coverage of major news events worldwide.
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Which potato chip brands have the most calories? Although most popular potato chips contain a similar amount of calories, certain chips pack an incredibly salty punch. 1. Intro. By Tessa Boyce; Jan 25, 2017.
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Free Dental Exams for Kids Friday in East Brunswick This Friday, in honor of National Children's Dental Health Month, an East Brunswick dental office is offering free exams for kids under 17.
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Regulations We Might Miss If Trump Has His Way 0131_donald_trump_regulations_01 President Donald Trump, accompanied by small-business leaders, signs an executive order cutting federal regulations on January 30.
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