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California Changes Penalty For Knowingly Transmitting HIV to Sexual Partner A California bill signed on Sunday would no longer make it a felony to knowingly expose a sexual partner to HIV. The law, called SB 239, would make it a misdemeanor and would also apply to individuals who donate blood without telling the organization ...
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Report: Knowingly exposing others to HIV will no longer be a felony in California FILE 2017: California Governor Jerry Brown attends International Forum on Electric Vehicle Pilot Cities and Industrial Development in Beijing.
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Eating Bananas Everyday Can Prevent Heart Attack, Strokes: Study Eating bananas on a daily basis could prevent heart attacks and strokes, a new study has found. Bananas are rich in potassium and such foods help in preventing arteries from hardening and also reduce the risk of blockages.
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Seeing hope: FDA panel considers gene therapy for blindness A girl saw her mother's face for the first time. A boy tore through the aisles of Target, marveling at toys he never knew existed.
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Join WFMY News 2 At The Women's Only 5K To Help Fight Breast Cancer GREENSBORO - One out of every eight women will get breast cancer. But, you can help raise awareness and help women get life-saving mammograms.
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Non-Profit Stops Trash Clean-Ups Along San Diego River After Hep. A Outbreak A non-profit focused on keeping trash out of the San Diego River is having to stop major clean-ups with volunteers--the culprit being the ongoing threat of Hepatitis A. Many in the Mission Valley area told NBC 7 they're worried an overwhelming amount ...
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What soot-covered, hundred-year-old birds can tell us about saving the environment Horned Larks from The Field Museum's collections, with gray birds from the turn of the century and cleaner birds from more recent years when there was less soot in the atmosphere.
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Peace of Mind conference shines light on mental health issues facing youth, young adults TYLER - By the time Mike Veny was 15, his mental health problems had led him to multiple stays in hospitals and several suicide attempts.
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Homeless women see hope moving into city-sanctioned campsite The encampment provides some relief from the harsh living conditions for people on the street and the neighborhoods that have seen a growing number of makeshift sidewalk shelters in the past few years.
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PUERTO RICO: Doctors discover challenges accessing remote towns JAYUYA, Puerto Rico (TNS) - After Hurricane Maria's landslides and flooding further isolated this mountain town, a volunteer doctor rushed to treat diabetic Brunilda Sovilaro, found on the floor of her home, covered in insects, unable to walk ...
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New implant could treat sleep apnea, and it has the FDA's approval The United States Food and Drug Administration has approved a new treatment for those with sleep apnea. Respicardia's Remedē System is an implantable device that works to stimulate a nerve in the chest that sends signals to the diaphragm to prompt ...
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World Mental Health Day: The charts that show that the UK is in the midst of a mental health awakening This year's World Mental Health Day comes at a time of great change in the world of mental health - with more people coming forward and openly discussing the once-shunned illnesses that affect so many of us.
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What's That Smell? Secrets of Famously Pungent Durian Fruit Revealed FILE PHOTO: A boy carries a durian fruit at a durian market in Bangkok, Thailand on July 17, 2007. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang/File Photo Reuters.
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'Sooty birds' reveal hidden US air pollution Soot trapped in the feathers of songbirds over the past 100 years is causing scientists to revise their records of air pollution. US researchers measured the black carbon found on 1,300 larks, woodpeckers and sparrows over the past century.
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8 Things I Wish Someone Told Me About Depression As A Black Woman For a woman who is supposed to be the unwavering backbone of a people, sometimes seeking help is damning. Posted on October 8, 2017, at 7:01 a.m.. Kathryn De Shields. BuzzFeed Contributor. Share On facebook Share · Share On vk Share · Share On ...
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Singapore scientists reveal origins of durian's pungent aroma One of nature's smelliest secrets may have been revealed, thanks to a dedicated team of durian-loving scientists in Singapore.
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Avocados and bananas prevent heart diseases Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham found that people should eat more potassium-rich foods if they want to prevent suffering from heart diseases - like heart attacks and strokes.
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Bananas, avocados might prevent heart disease, says study Enjoy a banana or slice of avocado toast for breakfast? You might be helping out your heart. A study from the University of Alabama Birmingham found the more potassium in your diet, the less likely your arteries will harden.
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Gay British Hairdresser Accused Of Deliberately Spreading HIV/AIDS And Taunting Victims A gay British hairdresser is accused of deliberately infecting his sexual partners after he sent them a text saying "I have HIV LOL.
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Drinking more water could help prevent UTIs in women American researchers have found that drinking an additional 1.4 litres of water a day could help keep urinary tract infections at bay in women who are prone to them.
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Scottish government announces mental health funding boost Mental health services are to be boosted by £500,000 of extra funding, the Scottish government has announced. The funding comes on top of the existing £1,125,000 allocated to NHS 24 for mental health.
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Trust, flexitime and free therapy – tips for a happier, healthier workforce One in three fit notes issues by GPs are for mental health problems, according to NHS research. Photograph: Kelvin Murray/Getty Images.
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Grandparents challenge Kansas child immunization mandate The grandparents of a 2-year-old Kansas boy have filed a lawsuit alleging the state is acting as "religious police" by requiring vaccinations for children.
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World Mental Health Day 2017: This Is What Happens When You Seek Professional Help For Your Mental Health Seeking medical help if you're concerned about your mental health is a positive step forward towards feeling happier and healthier, but going for that initial consultation can feel intimidating.
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HIV Brighton hairdresser 'pressured man into sex' A man who says he was deliberately infected with HIV by a Brighton hairdresser felt "pressured" into having sex, a court has been told.
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Alzheimer's Association offers education programs, caregiver support groups The Alzheimer's Association Greater Indiana Chapter offers free education for families affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
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Medical Marijuana Decreases Symptoms for Many It's no secret that Colorado legalized marijuana, when citizens passed Amendment 64 in November 2012. This allowed adults over 21 to grow 3 immature and 3 mature marijuana plants legally, and it's no surprise that Colorado's has benefitted from the ...
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TB tests offered after 2 cases confirmed at Pr. George's Co. school WASHINGTON - Two cases of active tuberculosis have been confirmed at Dr. Henry A. Wise, Jr. High School in Upper Marlboro. "I'm not able to identify whether they are students or staff, (or) whether they are children or adults, for privacy reasons ...
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Medical Marijuana Cuts Use Of Prescription Drugs: Study Illinois cannabis patients reduced their use of opiates and other pharmaceuticals, according to the first peer-reviewed study in the state.
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Breaking the silence over mental health taboo is the first step towards healing IT was the death of his life-long friend Darragh, who took his own life a little over a year ago, that convinced Peter O'Connell to speak openly about his own mental health.
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Anthrax killed more than 100 hippos in Namibia, officials say A Nile hippo swims in the new Hippo Harbor at the St. Louis Zoo in St. Louis, Mo. on April 25, 2002. Last week, Namibian officials said an anthrax outbreak might be to blame for the deaths of more than 100 hippos at a national park.
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As flu vaccines target more strains, health experts recommend getting the shot 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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The Surprising Link Between Marriage and Heart Health People in marriages that steadily get sweeter have lower cholesterol and healthier weight than marriages that stay the same, according to a new 16-year study.
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Intermountain Healthcare to study alternative breast cancer screening method Dr. Brett Parkinson, a radiologist with the Breast Care Center at Intermountain Medical Center, left, listens as Linda Warner, a breast cancer survivor, talks about her diagnosis during a press conference in Murray on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, as cancer ...
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Breast cancer survivor raising money to help others fight the disease One year after a breast cancer survivor nearly went into financial ruin while fighting her disease, she's helping make sure no others have to struggle financially during their fight.
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Madagascar schools close, plague kills 42 Schools in several cities across Madagascar will stay closed this week because of an outbreak of the plague, with the death toll rising to 42, the Health Ministry says.
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Remede System Approved for Sleep Apnea MONDAY, Oct. 9, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- The Remede sleep system, an implanted device that treats central sleep apnea by activating a nerve that sends signals to the diaphragm to stimulate breathing, has been approved by the U.S.
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Using your phone while in the toilet can cause UTI, here are five other habits you need to STOP! If you are getting sick frequently, then we have some important news for you. It turns out these common daily habits that you do could be a reason for you getting sick constantly.
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We can't blame mental health problems for every massacre, but we can blame guns A man grieves a friend who was one of 58 victims of the Las Vegas shootings. Robyn Beck / AFP. Mental health problems exist everywhere; frequent mass shootings don't.
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New Surgical Glue Can Close Wounds In 60 Seconds Doctors generally use staples or sutures to close open wounds. However, neither of these methods creates a complete seal. It gets even trickier when it comes to internal injuries that are difficult to get to, or wounds on organs that move around a lot ...
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See How Your Smartphone Could Be Used To Activate This Smart Bandage Smart cars, smart homes, smart cities. We're living in an era of smart devices that can help us be healthier, safer and live more responsibly.
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New vaccine on way could be a gamechanger for flu — here's how By employing a new way to attack the virus, new vaccine could deliver more effective, longer-lasting results, Oxford researchers tell Indian Express.
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Sydney nurse Kelly Clarke died of pneumonia in Fiji says husband THE shattered husband of a Sydney bride who died on her honeymoon in Fiji of severe bilateral pneumonia has told of his "complete and utter devastation" as he faces an agonising wait for approval to fly her body home.
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