Saturday, March 11, 2017

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Daily update March 11, 2017
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President Trump with Representative Steve Scalise of Louisiana during a meeting in the East Room on Tuesday. "Today marks the beginning of the end of Obamacare," Mr. Scalise declared after House committee votes to advance the Republican's health ...
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The Republican proposal to replace the Affordable Care Act would bar people from using federal tax credits to buy health insurance plans that cover abortion.
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Washington (CNN) Still fewer than five days old, the House Republican bill to repeal Obamacare has an uncertain legislative path ahead.
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The Republican proposal to replace the Affordable Care Act would strip away what advocates say is essential coverage for drug addiction treatment as the number of people dying from opiate overdoses is skyrocketing nationwide.
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Several health care industry experts have expressed serious concerns about three key areas of the Republican health care bill unveiled this week, proposed as a replacement for the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.
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As the GOP-controlled House moves forward with repealing the Affordable Care Act and replacing it with the American Health Care Act, the potential impact on Mississippians varies depending on age, income and Medicaid needs.
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The Republican health care overhaul working its way through the House is opposed by Democrats and by many Republican conservatives.
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Companies such as 23AndMe and Ancestry.com market themselves as a fun resource to discover more about your past through analysis of your genetic makeup.
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Two people are dead and four others are confirmed sick with a strain of Listeria monocytogenes found in cheese made from unpasteurized raw milk.
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President Trump announced late Friday that he will nominate Scott Gottlieb, a conservative physician and businessman with deep ties to the pharmaceutical industry, to be commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration.
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A district attorney says two assistant prosecutors no longer work for him after a report by The Associated Press about abuse at a North Carolina church where they are members.
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Two people are critically ill and remain hospitalized after consuming a toxic herbal tea bought on Grant Avenue in Chinatown, according to the San Francisco Department of Public Health.
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SAN FRANCISCO - Two people are critically sick in San Francisco after drinking tea from the same Chinatown herbalist. The tea leaves bought at Sun Wing Wo Trading Company contained the plant-based toxin Aconite, the Department of Public Health said ...
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A blood pressure test. House Republicans are proposing legislation aimed at making it easier for companies to gather health and genetic data from workers and their families, including information such as weight, blood pressure and cancer risk.
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Two people are critically sick in San Francisco after drinking tea from the same Chinatown herbalist. | March 11, 2017, at 12:27 a.m.. MORE. LinkedIn · StumbleUpon · Google +; Cancel. 2 Critically Ill in San Francisco After Drinking Toxic Tea. MORE.
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While everyone is in an uproar about the repeal-and-replacement of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, another bill is moving through Congress unnoticed, and if passed, it would allow companies to require employees to undergo genetic ...
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The literary internet is abuzz with news that Jane Austen - who died at age 41 - may have been poisoned. The evidence? Three pairs of her glasses have very strong lenses.
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Rookie doctors can work up to 24 hours straight under new work limits taking effect this summer - a move supporters say will enhance training and foes maintain will do just the opposite.
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The maximum workday for first-year medical residents just got substantially longer. The group that sets rules for training doctors announced Friday it will be scrapping the 16-hour cap on shifts worked by doctors who have just graduated from medical ...
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) - Two people have been poisoned after drinking herbal tea in San Francisco, according to the Department of Public Health.
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Doctors from Stroger Hospital in Chicago and medical personnel from the U.S. Navy examining a patient in the trauma unit at the hospital in 2014.
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Vice President Mike Pence is reportedly meeting with pro-life advocates at the White House soon to make sure there is no text pair of funding under Obamacare.
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BOSTON -- Massachusetts Treasurer Deborah Goldberg said she is prepared to "move forward cautiously" with marijuana regulation, if state lawmakers appropriate the money.
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The suggestion that Jane Austen's death in 1817 at the age of 41 was caused by arsenic poisoning was raised again on Thursday by researchers at the British Library.
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Young men who take drugs to treat hair loss or an enlarged prostate may experience an unwanted side effect - erectile dysfunction - and the problem can persist long after these men stop taking the drugs, a new study finds.
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Can you save your hair and keep your mojo, too? That's the question prompted by a new study investigating the sexual side effects of the drug finasteride (better known among the hair loss crowd as Propecia).
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Formerly conjoined twin girls are one step closer to going home after being released from Lucile Packard Children's Hospital on Thursday so that they could continue inpatient rehabilitation at UC Davis Children's Hospital in Sacramento.
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What the death of the pioneer behind so-called conversion therapy means for the future of the discredited practice. Samantha Allen.
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Two drugs used to treat both hair loss and prostate problems could carry another risk that men might want to know about: long-term sexual problems.
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA)—Daylight saving time starts this Sunday morning at 2 a.m., meaning you should set your clocks ahead one hour when you go to bed Saturday night.
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The world's leading pornographic website, Pornhub says that its users viewed 4.6 billion hours of porn in 2016 - with 12.5 videos viewed for every person on Earth.
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Top infectious disease specialists are warning that a yellow fever outbreak in the jungles of Brazil could bring the disease to the United States.
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This Jan. 29, 2015, file photo, shows boxes of the measles, mumps and rubella virus vaccine (MMR) and measles, mumps, rubella and varicella vaccine inside a freezer at a doctor's office in Northridge.
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At first blush, extraordinary memory seems to require genius-level smarts. However, people who quickly memorize hundreds of random words or recall the exact order of a deck of cards in less than a minute may not have been born with superior brains ...
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A small (51 men aged 24 +/- 3 years) study published in Neuron tasked experimental subjects with practicing the ancient Greek mnemonic technique of "memory palaces" and then scanned their brains with functional magnetic resonance imaging, comparing ...
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The detection of a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu at a Tennessee chicken farm is reviving memories of a devastating outbreak in 2015 that required the destruction of millions of turkeys and chickens in the Midwest.
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Planned Parenthood financial growth According to an examination of federal data on non-profits, Planned Parenthood - the recipient of $500 million in taxpayer money annually - is pulling in enough profit to pay its executives some incredible salaries.
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Hundreds of cases of mumps have been reported across the country since the start of 2017, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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We often think of prodigious memory as an arcane skill - almost indistinguishable from magic to those of us who no longer remember more than a few key phone numbers.
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THURSDAY, March 9, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- New research analyzing millions of U.S. medical records suggests that marijuana use raises an adult's risk of stroke and heart failure.
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FRIDAY, March 10, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Governments could boost the consumption of healthy food by making it cheaper, as well as requiring that unhealthier food be more expensive, a new review suggests.
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A Pennsylvania woman who thought she was just gaining weight over the years is now half her size after doctors found a 140-pound cancerous cyst in her.
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(CNN) - Egypt's Eman Ahmed, believed to be the world's heaviest woman, successfully underwent weight reduction surgery on Tuesday, doctors in India said.
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At a SXSW panel later today, Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood, and David Karp, the founder and CEO of Tumblr will be discussing the launch of an initiative to garner support for Planned Parenthood from the tech community, using ...
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Fun fact for you: Did you know that there were over 4.6 billion hours of online pornography watched on Pornhub last year? Yes, we know each and every one of you contributed to that in some way... But, it seems that not all porn viewers are alike, they ...
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Yellow fever outbreaks are happening in parts of Brazil, and the fear is that, much like the Zika virus, it could spread to the United States.
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Celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow, Victoria Beckham and Miley Cyrus have promoted going gluten free, but new research suggests people without celiac disease or a gluten intolerance may be unnecessarily raising their risk of type 2 diabetes by following ...
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Joseph Nicolosi, the pioneering force behind the torture practice known as "conversion therapy," has died. Thomas Aquinas Psychological Clinic confirmed his death in a Facebook post on Thursday, citing complications from the flu as the cause of death.
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For more than a year, Alaska Airlines flight attendant Jenny Stansel has been too sick to fly. She desperately needs a kidney transplant to survive.
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A beaming, outgoing Janet Silva, 12, of Gambia, met reporters March 9, 2017, at the Cohen Children's Medical Center in New Hyde Parkm less than a month after undergoing a complex surgery to remove a six-pound tumor from her jaw that had made it ...
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