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Trump healthcare order could face strong legal objections (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's expected plan to let Americans buy insurance across state lines could violate federal law governing employee benefit plans and will almost certainly be challenged in court, several legal experts said.
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Trump Plans To Sign Order That Would Undermine Obamacare Insurance Rules President Donald Trump on Thursday plans to sign an order that could rattle the Affordable Care Act's private insurance markets by allowing a proliferation of cheaper, less comprehensive plans that would undermine rules about who and what insurers must ...
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In Puerto Rico's Devastated Inland Areas, Emergency Medicines Equip Doctors for Care A parking lot in San Juan turned into a staging area Tuesday morning as about 10 doctors, nurses and administrators gathered between rows of parked cars glistening in the Puerto Rico heat.
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Puerto Rico's Health Care Is in Dire Condition, Three Weeks After Maria CAGUAS, P.R. - Harry Figueroa, a teacher who went a week without the oxygen that helped him breathe, died here last week at 58. His body went unrefrigerated for so long that the funeral director could not embalm his badly decomposed corpse.
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Shocking figures show there are now 124 million obese children worldwide The world must tackle the promotion, marketing, price and advertising of food that is high in salt, sugar and calories. Picture posed by model.
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'Get the hell out:' Doctor kicks out patient after she questions wait times, video shows Jessica Stipe was in so much pain that she was throwing up in the trash can in the waiting room of the Florida clinic where she had a 6:30 p.m.
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New maps show big divide between the world's overweight and underweight children The weight problems that preoccupy Americans typically are about how to lose weight, not gain it. But a study published in the Lancet on Tuesday night provides a sobering look at how much the relationship children globally have with food and weight ...
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Jailed mom 'devastated' to learn son was vaccinated A 9-year-old boy at the center of vaccine dispute between his divorced parents received four immunizations on Monday, according to court testimony today.
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Jailed mom 'devastated' to learn son was vaccinated DETROIT - A 9-year-old boy at the center of vaccine dispute between his divorced parents received four immunizations this week, according to court testimony Wednesday.
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Doctor's rant on patient complaining about wait time goes viral A video posted on Facebook Tuesday night appears to show a Gainesville doctor yelling at a patient and then grabbing her daughter's cell phone as she recorded the confrontation.
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Experimental gene therapy for blindness considered by FDA Christian Guardino is one patient who benefited from an experimental gene therapy treatment to improve vision loss. Earlier this year he auditioned for the show "America's Got Talent.
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Obesity In Children And Teens Rose Sharply Worldwide Over Past 4 Decades In just over four decades, obesity levels in children and teenagers have risen dramatically worldwide, though that rise has been far from uniform.
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You should get the flu shot—even if it won't keep you from getting sick This might sound like sacrilege, but it's not hard to understand why over half of all people in the U.S. avoid getting the flu shot every year.
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Soaring global obesity rates come with hefty price tag Last Updated Oct 11, 2017 4:45 PM EDT. New research is offering fresh insight into the global epidemic of obesity, revealing which countries are suffering most, how much it could cost them to treat related illnesses, and giving one glimmer of hope in ...
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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk comes to Corona Sunday The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk is holding its walk Sunday in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. The walk attracts thousands of local breast cancer survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and corporate and community ...
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Sexually transmitted disease rates climbing fast in Wash. state This microscope image made available by the the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria magnified 200X.
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Coyote has tests positive for rabies after biting a man A coyote tested positive for rabies after biting a man near Gervais earlier this week. The man reported that the coyote walked up, sniffed and then bit the man's leg.
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New breast cancer screening tools make their way to Capital Region hospitals Radiologist Dr. Beth Whiteside reads a mammogram from their new automated ultrasound machine in the reading room at Albany Medical Center's South Clinical Campus Wednesday Oct. 11, 2017 in Albany, NY.
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Are you okay? My battle with depression, anxiety, anorexia A group of kiwis make a video raising awareness for mental health. Source: Facebook / Te Mahara Swanson Hall. NZ Herald. Share via email Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Show more Bookmark this article.
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Is Genetics the Answer to Birth Control For Dudes? Male birth control is the great promise that never was. We've been just a few years away from a male pill for decades. But each time, side effects or lack of effectiveness foils every woman's dream of finally passing on the burden of pregnancy ...
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80-year mystery of smallpox vaccine origin finally solved For centuries, doctors used a virus of unknown origin in a vaccine to prevent and eventually eradicate smallpox. Now scientists say that they have found where the virus came from - not cows, as was historically thought, but horses.
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Seychelles Reports a Case of Plague Workers from Madagascar's Ministry of Health sprayed pesticides to contain plague-carrying vermin in a school in the capital of Antananarivo.
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Men in breast cancer fight Cricket legend Sir Everton Weekes, here being pinned by Dame Billie Miller, said he was always pleased to support the fight against cancer.
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C-section kids could be at greater risk of being overweight due to differences in their gut bacteria Researchers from NYU School of Medicine studied the effects of Caesarean section on the weights of the offspring in laboratory mice and found that they are more at risk of becoming overweight and obese.
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The fertility testing racket just got debunked by science Researchers found there's little correlation between a woman's "ovarian reserve" test and her chances of getting pregnant.
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Caesarean sections cause obesity and microbiome changes in mice For the first time, researchers have shown that being born by C-section can contribute to obesity in mice. This probably happens because the procedure disrupts a newborn's microbiome.
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Syphilis, chlamydia, and gonorrhea on the rise in King County King County saw the number of syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia cases rise from 2015-16, according to a report from Seattle & King County Public Health.
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Georgia among worst states for chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis rates, CDC report says According to a recent report from the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgia ranked among the top five states in America with the highest rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis.
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Ebola vaccines from Merck, Glaxo show promise The first placebo-controlled study of two vaccines against the Ebola virus found they both successfully created a powerful antibody response for a year, suggesting they both could be tools to save lives in a future epidemic of the deadly disease.
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Children's door-crush finger injuries 'can be lifelong' Children and toddlers whose fingers are crushed by closing doors can end up with lifelong problems, plastic surgeons are warning. The British Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (Bapras) said the injuries in some cases could lead to ...
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2018 Pink Ribbon Luncheon Attendees to the 2016 Pink Ribbon Luncheon raise their hand during the event at The Cinema, in Orangeburg. The 13th annual Pink Ribbon Luncheon will be held at 11:30 a.m.
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It Was Only a Matter of Time Before Someone Created Diet Avocados Given how popular avocados are around the world, it would make sense if you thought the fruit could never be improved. But you'd be wrong, because researchers have just created a new kind of avocado.
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Medical marijuana an effective opioid alternative: Study A small sample of medical marijuana users in Illinois say the drug has been effective in reducing their reliance on other prescription drugs, including opioids for pain, according to a new study published in the September issue of The Journal of ...
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Horse in Jefferson County diagnosed with West Nile virus JEFFERSON - Jefferson County has recorded a confirmed case of West Nile virus in the diagnosis of a horse. West Nile Virus is carried by mosquitoes and transmitted through a bite by an infected insect.
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New Evidence That Women Are Less Selfish Than Men One study offers neural evidence that women are more sharing-oriented, while another finds new fathers find more time to relax than new mothers.
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Anthrax May Have Killed 100 Hippos in Namibia In just over a week, the carcasses, weighing several tons, were spotted in a park. Picture of hippos. View Images. Dead hippos on their backs and sides lie in a pond.
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Scientists used human stem cells to build a new rat intestine Scientists have built a new rat intestine by combining part of the animal's own bowel with human stem cells. One day, this method could be used in humans with intestinal problems who currently have to rely on organ transplants.
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UK eggs declared safe 30 years after salmonella scare "Lion mark" eggs have been declared safe for pregnant women and young children, nearly 30 years after a salmonella scare.
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Monkeypox: Reps summon health minister, Senate expresses worry The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, summoned the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, over the outbreak of monkeypox in the country.
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Northwestern Professor Asks, 'What Makes Our Internal Clocks Tick?' Our circadian rhythm is driven by a 24-hour internal clock that responds to changes in the environment, such as the sunrise or a drop in the outside temperature.
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Panic as monkeypox spreads to Akwa Ibom, Rivers After the first report of the suspected cases in Bayelsa, the Minister of Health, Isaac Adewole and the Executive Director of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Chikwe Ihekweazu, had called for calm among Nigerians saying the government is ...
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NHS left 'straining at the seams' amid soaring heart attack survival rates Record survival rates for heart attacks and strokes are heaping pressures on Accident & Emergency departments, a major study has found.
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