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Hospital staffers took photos of a patient's genitals — and the foreign object lodged there It seemed like the whole hospital was in the operating room. The crowd had gathered with smartphones in hand, snapping photos and recording video, the object of their fascination a patient's genitals with a foreign object protrusion.
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NHS workers demand 3.9% pay rise Unions representing nurses and other NHS staff have written to the chancellor to demand a 3.9% pay rise and an extra £800 to make up for the "cut" they have seen in recent years.
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British teen Jasmine Beever dies after hairball in her stomach becomes infected A 16-year-old British student tragically died last week after a hairball in her stomach became infected. Jasmine Beever, who was from Skegness in the UK, had attended the funeral of her grandfather just days before she fell ill at school, according to ...
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State Police Seize $1 Million Worth Of Fentanyl During Traffic Stop Police found a kilogram of fentanyl, with a street value of $1 million, during a traffic stop on I-95 in Old Lyme on Wednesday afternoon.
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'Rapunzel syndrome' teen dies from eating her own hair A 16-year-old student in the UK died suddenly while away at college due to an infection caused by a hairball in her stomach. Jasmine Beever, of Skegness, was taken in an ambulance Sept.
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Moving In With Your Boyfriend Can Kill Your Sex Drive, Study Finds A relationship changes when a couple moves in together. Some changes are good (i.e., cooking dinner together) while some of them aren't so great for one or the other partner (i.
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Who is more likely to lose interest in sex in a relationship? Men or women? Are men or women more likely to lose interest in sex while in longterm relationships? It's the ladies, according to a new report.
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2 hospitalized with severe cases of West Nile virus in Yolo County Two adults have been hospitalized with severe cases of West Nile virus in Yolo County, according to county health officials. The cases are classified as neuroinvasive, in which the virus affects the central nervous system, sometimes causing symptoms ...
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Crocodile punter study wins Ig Nobel jackpot for Aussie scientists Australian researchers who investigated the link between holding a saltwater croc and risky gambling behaviour have been recognised in the Ig Nobel prizes, a parody of the world's greatest scientific honour.
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Areas Hit by Hurricanes Prepare for Mosquito Storm Hurricanes Irma and Harvey blew away many mosquitoes, but standing water left behind provides ideal breeding grounds for these infectious pests.
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Liquid cats, crocodile bets and didgeridoos win Ig Nobel science prizes Marc-Antoine Fardin accepts the Ig Nobel prize for Physics for his study, "Can a Cat Be Both a Solid and a Liquid," during the 27th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
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Research on big ears, crocodile gambling wins Ig Nobels Matthew Rockloff, left, and Nancy Greer give their acceptance speech after winning the Ig Nobel Economics Prize during ceremonies at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass.
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Women less interested in sex, except when they ditch "mastering their domain" Sex study suggests women's lack of interest in sex isn't a sign of their dysfunction. Beth Mole - 9/14/2017, 1:56 PM. Enlarge / Elaine is out.
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Quick Read: City will wait to consider medical marijuana facilities The Boyne City City Commission will take a "wait and see" position when it comes to a new Michigan medical marijuana law set to take effect later this year.
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LA Officials Vote on Rules Governing Where Pot Shops Can Be Opened Dave Warden, a bud tender at Private Organic Therapy in Los Angeles, displays various types of marijuana available to patients on Oct. 19, 2009.
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Vitamin D levels in blood may help predict risk of multiple sclerosis Examining vitamin D levels in the blood may help predict whether a person is at risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a large new study published in the September 13, 2017, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the ...
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What you need to know about Harris County aerial mosquito spraying The rain left behind by Hurricane Harvey has created large areas in Harris County where mosquitoes can lay their eggs. To address increasing numbers of mosquitoes and the risk they pose to the recovery effort and public health, the U.S.
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Yes, sitting too long can kill you, even if you exercise, study says NEW YORK (CNN) - Take a movement break every 30 minutes, say experts. No matter how much you exercise, sitting for excessively long periods of time is a risk factor for early death, a new study published Monday in Annals of Internal Medicine found.
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Poor diet is a factor in one in five deaths, global disease study reveals Eating foods high in salt raises the risk of an early death, the study says. Photograph: Dominic Lipinski/PA. Health. Poor diet is a factor in one in five deaths, global disease study reveals.
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'Liquid' Cats and Old Men's Big Ears: Humorous Research Abounds at the Ig Nobels What brings together Nobel Prize winners, unconventional research, a mini-opera about uncertainty and not one, but two barrages of paper airplanes?
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Iowa awarded over $2 million for mental health and opioid help IOWA (KWQC) - The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) awarded $2,381,560 to 14 health centers in Iowa to increase access to substance abuse and mental health services.
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Doctors: Children should get flu shots now Raleigh, N.C. - Flu season is almost here, but the time is now for everyone, including children, to get vaccinated. Many doctors' offices and pharmacies now offer the vaccination for the coming fall and winter.
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Berks Community Health Center gets grant to fight opioid overdose crisis The Berks Community Health Center received $175,000 to increase access to substance abuse and mental health services, officials said.
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Two Rock Hill clinics receive over $300K in grants to address opioid crisis In an attempt to curb the national opioid epidemic, two Rock Hill-based clinics have received federal grants of over $100,000 each.
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Wonder Woman lived: Viking warrior skeleton identified as female, 128 years after its discovery For more than a century after it was found, a skeleton ensconced in a Viking grave, surrounded by military weapons, was assumed to be that of a battle-hardened man.
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Studies help explain link between autism, severe infection during pregnancy Mothers who experience an infection severe enough to require hospitalization during pregnancy are at higher risk of having a child with autism.
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Viking warrior skeleton identified as female, 128 years after its discovery For more than a century after it was found, a skeleton ensconced in a Viking grave, surrounded by military weapons, was assumed to be that of a battle-hardened male.
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This Might Make You Rethink Getting a Tattoo One long-term effect of getting inked: microscopic ink particles can seep past your skin and get into other parts of your body. A new study sounds the alarm.
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Teen cancer survivor speaks out in support of childhood cancer awareness month INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - September is childhood cancer awareness month. Each day, 42 families in the United States will receive the devastating news that their child has cancer.
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Will experimental blood test be a game-changer for Alzheimer's disease? (CNN) - An experimental blood test can accurately diagnose Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, according to a study published Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Childhood cancer survivors face lifetime of chronic health conditions People who survive cancer in childhood have almost twice as many chronic health conditions by age 50, on average, as the general population, according to results from the St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study.
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Check Up 13: Getting screened for prostate cancer INDIANAPOLIS (WTHR) - Prostate cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death for men in the United States. Studies show 1 in 7 men in the U.S.
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Callala Beach woman out to raise awareness for de novo metastatic breast cancer With two young children and a busy lifestyle, Marcela Tester put her tiredness down to being a "working mum". The Callala Beach woman was fit, healthy and a regular gym goer.
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Symposium focuses on metastatic breast cancer As an African American woman who is living with metastatic breast cancer, Felicia Johnson wants to help raise awareness of the condition.
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