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Coconut oil 'as unhealthy as beef fat and butter' Coconut oil is as unhealthy as beef dripping and butter, say US heart experts. It is packed with saturated fat which can raise "bad" cholesterol, says the American Heart Association in updated advice.
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Coconut oil isn't healthy. It's never been healthy. The American Heart Association recently released a report advising against the use of coconut oil. The Dietary Fats and Cardiovascular Disease advisory reviewed existing data on saturated fat, showing coconut oil increased LDL ("bad") cholesterol in ...
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Lead found in 20% of baby food samples, especially juices and veggies Pediatricians and public health researchers know they have to be on the lookout for lead exposure from paint chips and contaminated drinking water.
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A rabid raccoon bit into this vegetarian's thumb. So she drowned it in a nearby puddle. Rachel Borch, a 21-year-old in Hope, Maine, went for a run in the woods near her home on June 3. She came back barefoot, bleeding and screaming after drowning a rabid raccoon who sunk its teeth into her hand.
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He had chronic pain in his right testicle. His doctor mistakenly removed the left one A Pennsylvania man won nearly $900,000 in court after a nightmare surgery ended up removing the wrong body part. Of course, operating on the wrong side of the body, while not common, is far from unheard of in the medical community.
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Breatharian couple claim they live a 'food-free' lifestyle and haven't felt hungry since 2008 Studies have shown the health benefits of brief periods of intermittent fasting, but one couple has gone one step further and claim they live a "food-free" life.
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FDA approves new, cheaper rival to EpiPen allergy shot This photo provided by Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corp. shows the Symjepi syringe, prefilled with the hormone epinephrine, which helps stop life-threatening allergic reactions from insect stings and bites or eating foods such as nuts and eggs.
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The rich stopped smoking. The poor haven't After decades of lawsuits, public campaigns and painful struggles, Americans have finally done what once seemed impossible: Most of the country has quit smoking, saving millions of lives and leading to massive reductions in cancer.
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Doing This One Thing Can "Reverse" the DNA Effects That Cause Bad Health, & Aging Ok, bear with me. Say you're exposed to a stressful event, like a tight deadline or getting chased through a graveyard by someone with a screw driver.
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Maine jogger who killed rabid raccoon becomes overnight media sensation HOPE, Maine - Despite drowning a rabid raccoon, Rachel Borch could not have predicted her story would spark a media frenzy. Borch, 21, made famous virtually overnight after the Bangor Daily News published an article Wednesday about her heroic ...
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Those french fries could kill you, a new study says. But don't panic! A new study says those who consume French fries more than twice a week are "at an increased risk of mortality." [Dreamstime].
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Maine jogger drowns rabid raccoon in puddle with her bare hands HOPE, Maine - A Maine woman remembered thinking about how beautiful the day was as she jogged through the woods, never imagining she would have to fend off a rabid raccoon with her bare hands, according to the Bangor Daily News.
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Has the opioid epidemic reached Idaho? Not like what's seen back East Idaho health officials hope a new source of federal funding will assist efforts to fight back against opioid addiction, overdoses and deaths.
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Six pregnant women test positive for Zika in Harris County this year Update: The southeast Texas health system that Thursday reported the first Harris County cases of Zika in 2017, six then-pregnant women, has backed off the claim.
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LA County reports 2017's first case of West Nile virus A San Gabriel Valley resident was hospitalized with West Nile virus in what health officials say is the first case in Los Angeles County this year.
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Not so fast on those Harris County Zika cases The southeast Texas health system that reported on Thursday the first cases of the Zika virus in Harris County in 2017, six then-pregnant women, has backed off the claim.
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Officials: Mosquitoes in Niles test positive for West Nile virus Niles has become one of the latest towns where officials have announced that batches of mosquitoes tested positive for West Nile virus.
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Meditation and Yoga May Change How Stress Affects Our DNA, Study Finds Mindfulness has become a trendy buzzword among the wellness community. Yoga studios and meditation centers continue to pop up as people seek refuge from being constantly on the go (and feeling the draining effects).
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Legacy Community Health walks back claim of 6 Zika cases Legacy Community Health has walked back on its claim that six local pregnant woman have tested positive for Zika. In a news release, the chief medical officer Dr.
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Mindfulness and meditation dampen down inflammation genes Meditation and tai chi don't just calm the mind - they seem to affect our DNA too. There's evidence that such "mind-body practices" dampen the activity of genes associated with inflammation - essentially reversing molecular damage caused by stress.
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Yoga and Meditation Can Change Your Genes, Study Says Yoga and meditation may do more than just help you feel relaxed in the moment. A new scientific review suggests that these and other mindfulness exercises can actually reverse stress-related changes in genes linked to poor health and depression.
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How to get a mortgage even if you have a BAD credit rating - top tips to secure a loan GETTING a mortgage if you've got a bad credit rating isn't easy but there are things you can do to make it more likely you will be approved for a loan.
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Hagerstown Relay for Life marks a cancer journey for many Cancer survivors walked the first lap of the 2017 Relay For Life of Washington County event Friday night at North Hagerstown High School.
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Broccoli Could Be a Secret Weapon Against Diabetes, Say Scientists Broccoli contains an ingredient that can help those with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar level, according to a new study - potentially providing a much-needed treatment option for millions.
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National blood stores dip to two days' supply, more donations needed: Red Cross At the end of May, Australia's blood supply dipped so low, the country only had enough for the following two days. "In late May, we came close to having less than two days' supply of two of our blood types: O positive and O negative," Australian Red ...
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About 160624 units of blood collected nationwide in 2016 Dr Justina Kordai Ansah, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Blood Service, Ghana, has said in 2016, a total of 160, 624 units of blood was collected nationwide.
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