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Adults in the U.S. are dying from colon and rectal cancers at an increasing rate about age 50, when they should just be beginning screenings.
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The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State or OSU, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1873 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the ...
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More Americans are dying from colon cancer at younger ages, and researchers are not sure why. New statistics from the American Cancer Society show death rates from colon cancer have been increasing steadily among people under 54 since 2004.
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In recent years, reports have consistently shown colorectal cancer rates have been rising in Americans under the age of 55. Now, a new study finds that not only are cases increasing, but deaths from colorectal cancer are also on the rise in this age group.
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(CNN) Adults in the United States are dying from colon and rectal cancers at an increasing rate about age 50, when they should just be beginning screenings, according to a new study from the American Cancer Society.
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If you heard those reports that the copper mug you love to drink Moscow Mules in might give you food poisoning, don't freak out - not a lot, anyway.
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(CNN) - A visit to a beach turned into a horror movie for a Melbourne, Australia, teen. The exact cause is a bit of a mystery, but tiny sea crustaceans may be to blame.
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Brace yourself for this story: Ten years after her orthodontic braces were removed, a piece of dental wire was found stuck inside an Australian woman's small intestine.
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Deaths from heroin and other opioids are far higher than federal statistics indicate in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, according to a new analysis that examined information that was missing from records and estimated what it likely represented.
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(CNN) - Ten years after her orthodontic braces were removed, a piece of dental wire was found stuck inside an Australian woman's small intestine.
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FILE PHOTO - Marijuana plants are seen in an indoor marijuana plantation of a marijuana smokers club in the outskirts of Montevideo, Uruguay July 16, 2017.
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Part of the fun of ordering a Moscow mule is getting to drink out of the cool copper cup. But that fun may come to an end because of health concerns.
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New Hampshire's Office of the Attorney General filed its first lawsuit against one of the companies it's been investigating over their role in the state's opioid crisis.
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One in every 68 children in the United States has autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neuro-developmental disorder that results in difficulty socializing and communicating needs and desires, and often is accompanied by restricted interests or activities.
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Doctors at a hospital in Australia were bewildered when a 30-year-old woman showed up with intense stomach pains. Her heart rate was faster than normal, and the membrane lining her abdominal wall was inflamed, one of her doctors wrote in a medical ...
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Researchers at Ohio State Wexner have developed a process by which they can generate any cell type (on animals), opening the possibility that they can use the technology to repair tissue and restore function to organs, blood vessels or nerve cells.
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Like human "helicopter" parents, doting dog moms seem to handicap their puppies, research shows. This reduces the puppies' likelihood of successfully completing a training program to become guide dogs.
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The deadly drug overdose epidemic that has been ravaging the nation may be even worse than we realize. A new University of Virginia study says the numbers of deaths due to heroin and opioid overdoses have actually been severely underreported.
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CONCORD, N.H. - The attorney general's office sued Purdue Pharma on Tuesday, alleging that the drug manufacturer has continued its deceptive marketing of OxyContin in a state that has been called the "ground zero" of the opioid epidemic.
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For the 23rd straight year, U.S. News ranked the Clinic No. 1 hospital for cardiology and heart surgery. (Thomas Ondrey/The Plain Dealer).
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Side view of the brain summarizing blood flow results from tens of thousands of study subjects shows increased blood flow in women compared to men, highlighted in the red colored areas of the brain: the cingulate gyrus and precuneus.
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The Sutter-Yuba Mosquito and Vector Control District has identified the St. Louis encephalitis virus for the first time in the region.
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A new device has been developed at The Ohio State University, which turns cells into other types of cells required for treating diseased conditions.
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Researchers demonstrate a process known as tissue nanotransfection (TNT). When it comes to healing, this TNT is the bomb. The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
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In the age of Dr. Pimple Popper, the previously repulsive act of pimple-popping has become an almost euphoric experience. Watching videos of enlarged cysts, deep-rooted blackheads, and even inflamed whiteheads getting slowly extracted has become an ...
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Imagine a future where car crash victims or Alzheimer's patients could be healed with the touch of a button. Scientists may have taken the first step to making that a reality.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - Researchers at Ohio State University have developed a way to generate different types of cells that can be used to repair and restore tissues, including organs, blood vessels and nerve cells.
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A Montgomery County resident tested positive for probable West Nile Virus, marking the first human case in Pennsylvania this year, state health officials said Tuesday.
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Santa Clara County Vector Control District officials said Monday that the first instance of West Nile virus in the county this year has been reported after a dead crow found in the city of Santa Clara tested positive for the virus.
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TRENTON -- Hackensack University Medical Center, Morristown Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick are once again the first, second and third-best ranked hospitals in New Jersey, according to the U.S.
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Now the biggest brain imaging survey ever conducted has found evidence to support that theory. Analyzing data from more than 45,000 studies, researchers at Amen Clinics in California concluded that women's brains are significantly more active than men's.
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SUNBURY - The Northumberland County West Nile Program will be conducting an ultra-low volume (ULV) mosquito control operation to reduce high populations of mosquitoes capable of transmitting West Nile Virus on Aug. 10, in parts of Upper Augusta ...
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Whether you realize it or not, you leave a trail of clues about your mental health on social media. Emerging research suggests that words, characters, and even emoji can reveal information about people's moods and mental well-being.
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TUESDAY, Aug. 8, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- The photos you post on Instagram can contain telltale visual clues that help predict if you're suffering from depression, a new study reports.
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Well-trained guide dogs are important for visually impaired people who rely on them. But many puppies bred to be guide dogs flunk out of training programs.
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School district officials confirmed Monday that a person who was at Fremont Middle School in Las Vegas last month was diagnosed with tuberculosis.
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A pharmacist holds prescription painkiller OxyContin, 40mg pills, made by Purdue Pharma L.D. at a local pharmacy, in Provo, Utah, U.S.
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DES MOINES, Iowa - An increasing number of people have been sickened by eating papaya now traced to a farm located in southern Mexico, U.S.
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New research found a link between how puppies interact with their mothers and how they perform in guide dog training. Westend61/Getty Images.
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A picture may be worth a thousand words, as the saying goes, but it could also be worth a life-saving diagnosis. Your social media photos may reveal clues to the state of your mental health, according to a new study.
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Neuroscientists should think twice before getting patients to play video games as a way to boost their brain power, a new study conducted at Université de Montréal suggests.
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36 percent of the items had Salmonella, including the refrigerator meat and vegetable compartments, can opener, blender gasket and the rubber seal on a food storage container.
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On Monday, new studies conducted in Morristown, Ney Jersey, revealed that puppies who were less attached to their mothers are more likely to graduate from training school and become guide dogs for people with visual disabilities.
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A third produce importer in the U.S. is recalling whole, fresh maradol papayas grown and packed by Carica de Campeche in Mexico because a deadly, ongoing Salmonella outbreak has been traced to papayas from the farm.
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Guide dogs for the blind are more likely to qualify for the job if their mothers raised them with a little tough love, a new study says.
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Papayas sit at a public market in Old Havana, Wednesday, April 22, 2009. (AP Photo/Javier Galeano). Papayas sit at a public market in Old Havana, Wednesday, April 22, 2009.
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Oakland, California The question came as a shock to Dorothy Reeves: Would she be willing to donate her husband's brain for research?
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It is well known that cigarette smoking is dangerous to one's health and to the health of others. For some, using e-cigarettes or "vapes" has allowed them to reduce or quit the use of tobacco.
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Playing "shooter" video games weakens the brains of young people and puts them at greater risk of dementia in later life, new research suggests.
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People who live in rural Appalachia are being left behind, with an infant-mortality rate and life expectancy that lags the gains made in the rest of the country, according to a new study.
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