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America's battle with drugs: Fatal overdoses spike among white, middle-aged men The rate of drug overdose deaths in the U.S. in 2015, adjusted for age, was more than 2.5 times the rate in 1999, according to data released this week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, due to a fall in the price of heroin and ...
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Granite Staters covered by Obamacare fear repeal repercussions Melissa McConville, a single mother and independent contractor from Seabrook, talks about how the repeal of the Affordable Care Act would affect her current health care coverage.
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Living with children makes women more sleep deprived than men Women with children in the house are more tired than men but also women without children. Léa Surugue. By Léa Surugue. February 26, 2017 21:00 GMT.
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1 In 4 Drug Overdoses In The US Is Related To Heroin Latest figures from the CDC showed that 25 percent of drug overdoses in the U.S. are related to heroin. What's behind the rising use of this opioid drug in the country?
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Sleeping longer than 9 hours could be a sign of dementia People who consistently slept for more than nine hours each night were twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's, a study found. Photo / 123RF.
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Obamacare IS the Conservative Alternative: No 'More Conservative' Plan Works Here's a sobering thought to consider for millions and millions of Americans about to be denied coverage: The Affordable Care Act ("ACA" or "Obamacare") was the conservative health care plan, fulfilling all major conservative principles.
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New Research Shows Us Why Straight Women Have Less Orgasms Than Other Groups Ever wonder why straight women have less orgasms than others? A new study has corroborated the well-known phenomenon of the orgasm gap, while also providing some answers to the above question.
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Exercise And Libido: Intense Physical Exercise Could Lower Men's Sex Drives Men who fear the gym and take great pride in their "dad-bods" may have a reason to celebrate. A new study on the link between exercise and libido suggests that men who go on strenuous, extensive workouts may not have a strong sex drive when compared ...
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Family of severely-ill detained Salvadoran mother plead for her release ALVARADO, Texas- -- For 13 days now, Sara Beltran Hernandez, a 26-year-old undocumented mother of two from El Salvador, has been very, very sick, according to her legal team.
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New 'Sex Czar' Charged With Making Sure Dying Nation Pumps Out Babies More people died last in Spain than were born, so the government has appointed a 'sex tsar' to encourage citizens to make babies.
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73% of overdose deaths in 2015 were from opioids America's opioid epidemic continues: The latest numbers from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention show that overdoses involving opioids represented 73% of all overdose deaths in 2015.
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Trader Joe's recalls applesauce because it may contain glass recalled Trader Joes applesauce Trader Joe's is recalling three varieties of its applesauce because of the potential presence of glass pieces.
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CDC releases tips for avoiding Zika on spring break When applying insect repellent, make sure the sunscreen goes on before the bug spray, the CDC says. (Thinkstock). WASHINGTON - Spring break is just around the corner, and health officials want travelers to remember that the Zika virus is still a concern.
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Congressman Phil Roe is working on reforming the Affordable Care Act News 5's Jessica Griffith talked to a local congressmen on what changes he hopes to see. Congressman Roe says the goal is to make health care more accessible and affordable.
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The five-day fasting diet that could reverse diabetes Research has shown that the five-day diet appeared to "rescue" mice from type 2 and the less common type 1 diabetes. Photo / Getty.
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Flu season light so far in Summit, but peak period could still be ahead Getting vaccinated remains the best safeguard for avoiding the flu virus each year. Shots are still available through local clinics, pharmacies and the Summit County Public Health department.
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New Study Finds That Scientifically-Designed Fasting Diet Reduces Risks For Major Diseases The researchers discovered that the diet reduced cardiovascular risk factors including blood pressure, signs of inflammation, fasting glucose and also the levels of IGF-1 - a hormone that affects metabolism.
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It's National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, and once again, I'm not participating What does it mean to be "recovered" from an eating disorder? And why does NEDA focus so intently on that language? JoAnna Novak Follow Skip to Comments.
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More Than 9 Hours Of Sleep Could Indicate Alzheimer's Disease: Here Are Other Warning Signs Of Dementia Prolonged sleeping could indicate chemical changes in the brain that occur with the development of dementia. Besides longer sleep, here are other warning signs that may hint at an increased risk for the neurological condition.
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Decades into diabetes, insulin therapy still hard to manage This is a common problem and likely to be more so in the coming years. About 29 million people in the U.S. have Type 2 diabetes, and another 86 million have prediabetes.
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Merck Reports Results Of Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Study Of Letermovir (RTTNews.com) - Merck & Co., Inc. ( MRK ) announced results of the pivotal Phase 3 clinical study of letermovir, an investigational antiviral medicine for the prevention of clinically-significant cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in adult (18 years and ...
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Health Officials To Decide If The US Should Get 3 MMR Shots Instead Of 2 Federal health officials are convening to discuss whether Americans should have three vaccines for the mumps instead of two, The Washington Post first reported this week.
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California doctor saves life of fellow colleague with kidney donation NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - It's not unusual for a surgeon to save another doctor's life. But Dr. Colleen Coleman did so by going under the knife to help an ailing colleague who desperately needed a kidney.
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American Cancer Society's Relay for Life holds Bowl for the Cure Event at El Camp Lanes Tina Beagle gets ready to roll a strike at the "Strike Out Cancer/Bowl for the Cure" event at El Camp Lanes on Sunday. prev. next.
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Study: Sleepy teens more likely to commit crimes as adults Did you often doze off during class in high school? If you answered "yes," your old sleeping habits could be a sign that you're likely to commit crimes as an adult, according to a recent study.
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Public urged to update vaccines after mumps, measles cases reported TORONTO -- Public health officials and infectious disease experts are urging Canadians to check that their vaccinations are up to date as clusters of mumps are investigated in Ontario and Alberta, and measles cases are probed in Nova Scotia.
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Planned Parenthood and Indivisble Arkansas team up for LR town hall LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) -- Town halls across the country are turning up the heat since congress went on recess, including right here in Arkansas.
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Five Patients Virus-free After Being Injected HIV/AIDS Vaccine "It's the proof of concept that through therapeutic vaccination we can really re-educate our T cells to control the virus," said Dr Beatriz Mothe, IrsiCaixa AIDS Research Institute.
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SodaStream recalls bottles due to 'injury hazard' SodaStream is recalling around 51,000 carbonating bottles in the U.S. because they could "burst under pressure, posing an injury hazard to the user or bystanders," the company and U.S.
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Letter: 'Weed vs. Guns' reveals absurdity of marijuana prohibition Your article on weed vs. guns reveals the absurdity of marijuana prohibition. Not only is the government's understanding of marijuana and its users based on flawed premises, out-dated notions, and a lack of experience or understanding, but focusing on ...
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How electrode therapy could help anorexia sufferers Anorexia is a serious eating disorder that affects around 0.5 per cent of people worldwide. Photo / Getty Images. A small study of 16 people with severe anorexia has found that implanting stimulation electrodes into the brains of patients could ease ...
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Arizona DCS safe sleep baby boxes could save countless lives The Department of Child Safety is taking a stand against unsafe sleep habits for infants by using education and simple cardboard boxes that could save countless lives.
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Chronic stress can lead to obesity, says new study Chronic stress can lead to weight gain and obesity, according to a study from the University College London earlier this week. It's no secret that living a stressful life can have negative effects on a person's health.
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Swedish politician: officials should have sex in lunchbreak COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - A politician in northern Sweden wants to list sex as an officially approved activity for civil servants during their daily paid lunchbreak.
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Social media boosts stress If you pull out your phone to check Twitter while waiting for the light to change, or read emails while brushing your teeth, you might be what the American Psychological Association calls a "constant checker.
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