Sunday, February 5, 2017

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When the scientific research backs one's hunches, when the data strongly suggests that one is on the right side of history in a family argument, it's always encouraging, a morale-booster.
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We all have adverse reactions to certain irritating noises, whether it's someone clipping their nails on the subway or snapping their gum in the office.
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People who find the sounds of chewing or breathing unbearable have changes in their brain activity, according to a new study. A team of researchers, led by scientists at Newcastle University, report new findings of the physical basis for people ...
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That Tom Brady guy lives a charmed life, no? On Feb. 5, the New England Patriots quarterback will play in his record seventh Super Bowl.
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Couples who are both obese may have a harder time conceiving a child than couples who are both at a healthy weight, researchers reported Friday.
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FRIDAY, Feb. 3, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- It's not just a woman's weight that matters when couples are trying to conceive, a new study suggests.
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In this Friday, Feb. 12, 2016, file photo, Lara, who is less then 3-months old and was born with microcephaly, is examined by a neurologist at the Pedro I hospital in Campina Grande, Paraiba state, Brazil.
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The personal physician of President Donald Trump has revealed that Trump takes the drug finasteride. This particular drug is used to help prevent male-pattern baldness, and it comes with some potential side effects.
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While bias against doctors educated outside the U.S. has been well-documented, a new large-scale study shows that xenophobia may be the only thing backing such beliefs.
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ROSEVILLE, Calif. - Two Republican lawmakers representing reliably conservative districts on opposite ends of the country on Saturday faced down heated questions from Obamacare supporters who flooded town hall events demanding that Congress not ...
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I got on the subway in Manhattan on Saturday night, February 4, only to find a Swastika on every advertisement and every window. The train was silent as everyone stared at each other, uncomfortable and unsure what to do.
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A four-month old Iranian girl will get to enter the U.S. for heart surgery, following a judge's ruling that halted President Trump's travel ban that had kept the infant from getting lifesaving surgery.
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At least five dogs have been sickened and one has died after eating Evanger's "Hunk of Beef" canned food. A barbiturate, Pentobarbital, has been confirmed in one lot of the food and the company is concerned people may still have unused cans in their ...
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Recent findings that the death rate for cervical cancer is higher than previously reported underline the importance of early detection through screenings similar to those held last month at the Jackson Medical Mall.
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A new study claims that it's a lot easier to fix your insomnia issues than you thought, but it will require doing something a little unorthodox.
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Here's something to chew on as you plan for your game day spread, the average family of four throws away $1,500 worth of food each year.
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Eye injuries in children due to laundry detergent packets jumped 30 percent from 2012 to 2015, a new study found, with more than 1,200 3- and 4-year-olds experiencing chemical burns in that time period.
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A new report from the Colorado Retail Marijuana Public Health Advisory Committee tells us that among 18-25 years olds, 13 percent report using marijuana daily or near-daily.
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New super-strength antibiotics could be developed to kill drug-resistant bacteria in minutes, a study has found. Modifying existing antibiotics could make them much more powerful and able to rip apart germ cells to stop infections in their tracks, said ...
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On January 27 President Trump signed an executive order blocking citizens, including doctors, from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S.
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This isn't to scare you, but it happened to someone I love and you need to be aware. DepositPhotos (courtesy). prev. next. Her symptoms hit hard and fast.
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Ahlina Nicholson, 5, right, and Carson Dixson, 7, play games while they wait for a dental checkup Friday during the Give Kids A Smile Health Fair in the Shasta College Health Science Building in downtown Redding.
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CHICAGO, Feb. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today marks the national kickoff and 15th anniversary of the ADA Foundation's Give Kids A Smile (GKAS) program, through which hundreds of thousands of children in need receive free oral health ...
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(Reuters Health) - U.S. patients may have lower mortality rates if their doctors were trained at foreign medical schools rather than at American universities, a recent study suggests.
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(CNN) An Iranian baby with a serious heart defect will soon get the medical attention she needs in the United States. The girl and her family -- caught up in President Donald Trump's immigration ban -- have received an all-clear to enter the United ...
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In this Jan. 31, 2017 photo Janet Holcomb, wife of Indiana governor Eric Holcomb, talks with The Star Press before visiting family at Westminster Village in Muncie, Ind.
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When a person has trouble sleeping there are any number of health issues that occur, but one thing that a new study has determined is that sleep deprivation can actually hinder the brain's ability to form new memories.
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The purpose of sleep appears to be to help forget some memories so others can be stored for later use, two major new US studies suggest.
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An auto-injector trainer of Naloxone (Narcan), which is used in the event of an opiate overdose. (Mike Koozmin/2015 S.F. Examiner).
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A Wheeling, Ill., company is recalling specific lots of its Hunk of Beef brand pet food after it was discovered the food could be contaminated with Pentobarbital after a dog that consumed it died.
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As Valentine's Day approaches, heart-shaped boxes of chocolates line store shelves. Sweethearts are ordering heart-shaped, foil balloons by the dozens.
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Medicare covers about half of retirees' health-care costs, but its dizzying decision-tree of deadlines and its alphabet soup of options can be confusing at best, and off-putting and costly at worst.
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Between 2012 and 2015, the number of chemical burns to the eye associated with liquid laundry packets increased more than 30 times among preschool kids.
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The Spokesman Review reports Naloxone, also known by the brand name Narcan, can stop a fatal overdose by binding to opioid receptors in the brain, effectively "kicking-out" heroin or other drugs causing life-threatening symptoms.
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In what likely be a recurring theme, especially as the 2018 Congressional elections approach - Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer and AARP urged seniors on Friday to get involved by writing their representatives about the need to protect Medicare from the ...
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Jersey City Medical Center hosted a free "Give Kids a Smile" event Friday at the hospital's dental clinic on Summit Avenue, ensuring local children in need get vital dental care.
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SCIENTISTS have discovered a new antibiotics that could "blow up" deadly superbugs in just minutes. By Rebecca Perring Rebecca Perring.
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ST. PAUL - Gov. Mark Dayton is making another push to clean up Minnesota's waters - and says he's learned lessons from his contentious battle two years ago to implement buffer strips along the state's waterways.
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LAS VEGAS (KSNV News3LV) - Children throughout the Las Vegas Valley received dental work today at no cost to their parents. The Southern Nevada Dental Society, UNLV School of Dental Medicine, Roseman University, and corporate sponsor teamed ...
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A health official administers a flu shot at a middle school in Washington. Health officials stressed it is not too late for individuals who have not gotten a flu shot to do so, as the nation hits what is generally the height of flu season in January ...
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Medicare provides a critical healthcare safety net to tens of millions of American seniors, but the program's costs are soaring as more baby boomers sign up and healthcare gets more complex, and that's got Washington, D.C.
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Vanguard Medical Group Participating in Historic Public-Private... Vanguard Medical Group is one of nearly 2,900 primary care practices nationwide participating in Comprehensive Primary Care Plus (CPC+), + a partnership that aims to enable primary care ...
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Alison Lewis of Auburn wraps a tree with yarn in Relay for Life colors during a yarn bombing event Jan. 28 in downtown Auburn. Relay for Life supporters decorated several trees on 7th Street to promote the annual event planned for May 20 at DeKalb High ...
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