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A model decided to tattoo her eyeball. She's now partially blind and in 'excruciating' pain. Purple is Catt Gallinger's favorite color. Pictures of the Canadian model often showed her sporting purple hair or purple lipstick, or the purple tinge of her numerous tattoos peeking out from beneath a tank top.
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Smell test could determine dementia risk Older people having trouble identifying smells could mean they're at risk for developing dementia later in life. (natalie_board/Getty Images/iStockphoto).
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Model Awaits Surgery After Eyeball Tattoo Goes Extremely Wrong A model from Ottawa, Canada, could have permanent vision loss in one eye after her now-ex-boyfriend attempted to tattoo her eyeball with purple ink.
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Sense of smell could be clue to dementia Older people with a poor sense of smell have a greater chance of developing Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, US research has shown.
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Eyeball Tattoo Warning Shared By Ottawa Model Who Lost Part Of Her Vision (Graphic Warning) TORONTO - Medical professionals and body artists say the practice of tattooing the eyeball, which recently left an Ottawa woman facing the prospect of vision loss, is on the rise despite its many risks.
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Inability to smell peppermint linked to dementia, study says Mental confusion, sleeplessness and mood swings are all symptoms of dementia. Now scientists are linking the inability to smell peppermint to the disease as well in a new study.
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Mother who refuses to follow court order to vaccinate son: 'Most likely, I'll be going to jail' A Michigan woman said she will "most likely" go to jail this week if she refuses a court order to vaccinate her 9-year-old son.
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Plague Spreading Rapidly in Madagascar The World Health Organization warns a highly infectious, deadly form of pneumonic plague is spreading rapidly in Madagascar and quick action is needed to stop it.
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Childhood Cancer Survivor Returns To Hospital As Pediatric Nurse A 24-year-old started working as a nurse at the same hospital where she was a cancer patient years ago. Montana Brown's dream was finally realized when she came on board the AFLAC Cancer Center in Atlanta as a pediatric cancer nurse, ABC News ...
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People Who Failed To Identify These 5 Smells Were Diagnosed With Dementia People who fail to recognize common odors could be at risk for dementia, researchers from the University of Chicago found. Researchers looked at nearly 3,000 adults ages 57 to 85 and found people who cannot identify at least four out of five common ...
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Steps to help you get a good night's sleep With overscheduled days full of early-morning conference calls and endless to-do lists, it's impossible to avoid the stress that comes with working hard.
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Childhood cancer survivor returns to Atlanta hospital as nurse more than 20 years later It was a dream finally realized for the 24-year-old, two-time childhood cancer survivor from Atlanta. Brown is not just any new nurse at the AFLAC Cancer Center though, she's also a former patient there.
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For Pets' Sake: Don't hesitate to seek help for pets sickened by marijuana While American cultural tides are shifting in favor of both medicinal and recreational uses of the Cannabis plant, one undeniable (and undesirable) effect is increasing rates of exposure in our pet population.
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Health officials warn of potentially severe flu season WEBVTT Yes Laura, Max. They recommendgetting your flu shot now because it takes a couple ofweeks for your body to buildimmunity to the flu virus.
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Local experts urge flu vaccinations With flu season approaching, local experts are urging residents to get vaccinated to protect against this year's strain. While flu season is commonly thought to begin in October and last through February or March, cases are reported as early as August.
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A dose of reality on flu season in the Tri-Cities and vaccinations While that doesn't mean the flu season has begun in the region, it is time to get a flu shot, said Dr. Amy Person, health officer for the Benton Franklin Health District.
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What you can wear, what you can do to support breast cancer awareness More than 400 men and women donned pink hard hats and formed a giant ribbon in Turlock this week in an event that raised money and awareness to combat breast cancer.
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Verzenio Approved for Advanced Breast Cancer FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Verzenio (abemaciclib) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat women with certain advanced forms of breast cancer, the most common cancer in the United States.
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Flesh-eating bacteria from Harvey-flooded home kills woman HOUSTON - Four weeks after the storm, Hurricane Harvey's destruction continues. A recent victim of the super storm is a 77-year-old woman who encountered flesh-eating bacteria inside a home near Houston, according to the Harris County Institute of ...
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Get your flu shots, concerns about bad season Susan Brown FILE - In this Aug. 27, 2010 file photo, a nurse practitioner prepares a flu vaccination in Rockville, Md. A puzzling study of U.S.
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Harvey's Floodwaters Tied to Woman's Deadly 'Flesh-Eating' Bacteria Infection A woman in Houston contracted "flesh-eating bacteria" from water that flooded her home during Hurricane Harvey, and she ultimately died of this serious skin infection.
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Famed Puerto Rican Beach Town Desperate for Medical Help Residents of Loiza, a poor but vibrant beach town devastated by Hurricane Maria, are desperately trying to rebuild what's left of the area on the northeast coast of Puerto Rico, approximately 20 minutes from San Juan.
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Mother and daughter diagnosed with breast cancer compare care from the 1970s and now Charlene Kendrick was 29 years old in 1975 when diagnosed with breast cancer. A single mother to a 9-year-old daughter, the only thing she knew about cancer was whatever information her doctor provided - information, she said, which didn't even include ...
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California Tops Charts for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis Sexually transmitted diseases have taken off in California, which has hit the top of the charts at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
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High Vasopressin, Low Oxytocin Linked To Aggressive Behavior In Dogs Vasopressin and oxytocin management might soon join the ranks of testosterone and serotonin management for treatment of aggressive behavior in dogs.
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These 7 Tricks Might Help You Get A Bit More Sleep People rave about this podcast that is literally just a really boring voice reading a really boring story to lull you asleep. Subscribe here.
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Breast cancer survival rates rise in Sonoma County Mindy Ricioli was 33 when she saw an episode of Oprah on television that made her take the lump in her breast a little more seriously.
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A new purpose: Breast cancer survivor ready to fight for program she says saved her life Kristi L Nelson, USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee Published 10:00 p.m. ET Sept. 30, 2017 | Updated 12:49 a.m. ET Oct. 1, 2017. Play Video.
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CDC: US cases of STDs exceed 2 million Young women make up nearly half of all diagnosed chlamydia infections, while syphilis and gonorrhea are increasingly affecting new populations.
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Sweating it out might be the key to a healthy heart Here's a hot health tip: Taking frequent saunas can prevent heart disease, a new study claims. Men who sweat it out at least four times a week are nearly half as likely to develop high blood pressure, according to research published in a recent issue ...
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Your Brain Has A Hunger Off Switch, And It May Be Possible To Switch It Off Faster A new study has located a set of brain cells that control appetite, and activating them by eating more of certain foods could be a key to losing weight.
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Scientists are using high-tech "chemical surgery" to correct tiny genetic mutations Scientists are edging ever closer to being able to make minute edits to human DNA that could stop inherited medical disorders in their tracks.
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Bed Bugs Attracted To Dirty Laundry, Study Finds A new research reveals bed bugs's preference for dirty laundry. The results also reveal a possible explanation for how bed bugs spread around the world.
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A potential protective agent against flu infection A report in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology has identified an innovative strategy for battling flu. A small protein called retrocyclin-101 (RC-101) could potentially improve the symptoms and mortality associated with the flu and possibly other types ...
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Race for the Cure: Abigail's Story WHAS 11 is proud to sponsor the Race for the Cure coming up on October 14th. All proceeds go to Susan G. Komen of Kentucky, a group that is helping save lives.
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American Red Cross seeking blood donations from variety of races and ethnicities The American Red Cross urges eligible donors of all races and ethnicities to give blood to help ensure a diverse blood supply for patients in need.
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Placenta consumption risky for mother and baby, may cause sepsis New Delhi: Consuming the placenta, also known as afterbirth, post delivery has been a common practice among new mothers. It is believed that eating your placenta helps you to recover from the birth, as well as help ward off postnatal depression.
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Blood drive in Alexandria Oct. 2,3,5 The Red Cross blood drive is coming to Alexandria next week, and the nonprofit organization is asking eligible donors from all racial and ethnic backgrounds to give blood to maintain a diverse blood supply.
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