Wednesday, June 28, 2017

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Daily update June 28, 2017
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The herbicide glyphosate, the main ingredient in Monsanto's weed killer Roundup, will be classified by California as a carcinogen, "known to the state to cause cancer.
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A MOTHER of a young boy with congenital heart defects has shown how exorbitant health care costs would be for uninsured US citizens under proposed new legislation to repeal key parts of the Obamacare reform.
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Doctors told Cindy Richmond and Arthur Keisler that their soon-to-be newborn was going to be heavier than most babies. But nobody expected him to be this big.
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The main ingredient of the pesticide Roundup will be added to a list of chemicals that California believes are linked to cancer, and products that contain the compound will have to carry a warning label by next year.
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As lawmakers push to get a health care bill through the Senate, one New Jersey mom is speaking out. Alison Chandra's son, Ethan, was born with heterotaxy syndrome, a rare genetic disorder in which organs form on the wrong side of the body.
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A press-on patch that delivers flu vaccine painlessly worked as well as an old-fashioned flu shot with no serious side effects, researchers reported Tuesday.
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The cause of plague, Yersinia pestis bacteria, in the foregut of a flea. Credit Media for Medical/UIG via Getty Images. The New Mexico Department of Health said this week that two women were found to have plague, bringing the total number of people ...
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A European court lifts an interim measure requiring doctors to provide life supporting treatment to the 10-month-old. 07:47, UK, Wednesday 28 June 2017.
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It might seem logical that the states with the highest prevalence of overweight people would have the highest percentages of hefty pets.
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The White House has issued an earnest statement attributed to President Trump about HIV/AIDS in America. It is technically accurate, apolitical and strikes just the right notes in terms of being somber and optimistic at the same time.
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BOSTON - Barry Cadden, the pharmacy co-owner found responsible for the deaths of 76 people in a national meningitis outbreak, was sentenced to nine years in prison on Monday, far less than the victims had wanted.
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A 'painless' sticking plaster flu jab that delivers vaccine into the skin has passed important safety tests in the first trial in people.
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FRESNO, Calif. -- Regulators in California took a pivotal step on Monday toward becoming the first state to require the popular weed killer Roundup to come with a label warning that it's known to cause cancer.
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After trying every legal avenue open in a desperate bid to get sick son Charlie treated, Chris Gard and Connie Yates are facing up to the fact their battle was lost.
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Oakland County Health Division North Office, 1200 North Telegraph Road, Pontiac, Mich., 48341. (Mark Cavitt/The Oakland Press). By Anne Runkle, The Oakland Press.
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UH Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital was listed at No. 7 in neonatology in the U.S. News & World Report's Best Children's Hospitals Rankings.
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Debbie Ziegler holds a photo of her daughter, Brittany Maynard, a 29-year-old California woman with brain cancer who moved to Oregon to legally end her life.
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FRESNO, Calif. (AP) -- Regulators in California took a pivotal step on Monday toward becoming the first state to require the popular weedkiller Roundup to come with a label warning that it's known to cause cancer.
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Health insurance saves lives, boosts self-rated health and financial protection, and lowers the likelihood of depression, a new evidence review has found.
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FILE 2015: Debbie Ziegler, mother of Brittany Maynard, speaks to the media after the passage of legislation, which would allow terminally ill patients to legally end their lives, at the state Capitol, in Sacramento.
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An 80-year-old Sunapee woman was attacked by a rabid bobcat Sunday night and fended the animal off with a gardening tool and the help of her dogs.
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When you purchase a new eye shadow or shampoo, you expect those products will be safe and that they won't cause skin breakouts -- or worse.
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The European Court of Human Rights has rejected a plea from the parents of a terminally ill British baby to intervene in the case.
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The European Court of Human Rights has ruled in concurrence with a British decision to allow a baby with a rare genetic disease to die with dignity.
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U.S. News and World Report released their rankings Tuesday and announced Boston Children's Hospital was ranked No. 1 for children's hospital in 2017-18.
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Born in August, Charlie Gard has a rare genetic disorder known as mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome. His doctors wish to take him off life support, but his parents disagree.
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The University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital is seen from Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City on Friday, Apr. 21, 2017. (Stephen Mally/The Gazette).
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Boston's Children's Hospital was named the best pediatric hospital in the country by U.S. News and World Report for the fifth year in a row on Tuesday.
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SUNAPEE - An 80-year-old Georges Mills woman is recovering at home after being jumped by a bobcat in an attack that required 50 to 60 stitches to her face, back and arm at New London Hospital, according to her son.
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June 27 is National PTSD Awareness Day, an opportunity to bring to light a disorder that affects millions of Americans every day. The distinction of this day was granted by the United States Senate in 2010.
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WOODBRIDGE, N.J. - Sarah Drum saw the medical marijuana industry coming to New Jersey and jumped at the chance to be there from the beginning.
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SUNAPEE, N.H. - An 80-year-old New Hampshire woman fought off a rabid bobcat with the help of her two dogs and her gardening sickle.
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A New Hampshire woman was mauled by a rabid bobcat on Sunday, June, 25, 2017. (Gene Dabrowski ). A New Hampshire woman was mauled by a rabid bobcat on Sunday and suffered minor injuries.
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An Ohio city council member has proposed a new system in order to pay the pricey cost for drug overdose medication. (Reuters). A city council member in Ohio, the state with the highest number of heroin overdose deaths, has proposed a controversial way ...
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Desiree Hennessy and Christine Stenquist laugh, smile and cry while they hug in the Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office after officially turning in the 2018 medical cannabis initiative filing in Salt Lake City on Monday, June 26, 2017.
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FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. - An alert Tuesday evening about a new synthetic designer drug that is resistant to lifesaving overdose medications.
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MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (WKRC) - The heroin epidemic shows no sign of letting up and first responders are on the front lines. But a Middletown city council member questions if medics should even respond to overdoses to ease the financial burden.
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Pennsylvania health officials are defending awarding a license to a Scranton-based medical marijuana grower whose Minnesota-based affiliate is under scrutiny.
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According to a National Safety Council report released Tuesday, it's not Texas. In fact, the first of its kind report placed Texas as the 26th safest state out of 50 states and the District of Columbia.
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A group of activists and Utah residents with chronic conditions has launched a ballot initiative to ask voters next year to pass a broad medical marijuana law.
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This past winter's warmer than average temperatures lead to an increase of mice that carry ticks. You may have heard already this summer season is projected to be a bad year for the already growing Lyme Disease population across Pennsylvania.
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