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Baby boy is reportedly first pot overdose death Two poison control doctors who listed an 11-month-old boy's cause of death as damage to his heart muscle claim that it was brought on by ingesting marijuana.
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Want to live longer? Get a dog (CNN) The benefits that come with owning a dog are clear-- physical activity, support, companionship -- but owning a dog could literally be saving your life.
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Less than one-tenth of Americans eat enough vegetables, study says An overwhelming majority of Americans are skimping on their vegetables, according to a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Italian doctor says world's first human head transplant 'imminent' An Italian doctor announced Friday that he will soon perform the world's first human head transplant in China because medical communities in the United States and Europe would not permit the controversial procedure.
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17 tips to pick the freshest veggies and ripest fruit Refusing to eat broccoli or skipping the salad bar aren't just habits exhibited by picky kids; turns out, most grown-ups aren't eating their fruits and veggies, either.
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Plague outbreak: where does it still exist and could it spread? Plague still exists in wild rodents and eradication probably isn't possible. from www.shutterstock.com. Plague outbreak: where does it still exist and could it spread?
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Puppies Who Interacted With Public in Hanover May Have Been Infected Aimee Goodwin administers the antibiotic doxycycline to the four rescue puppies and her own dog Playa, right, at her Norwich, Vt., home Friday, Nov. 17, 2017.
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Why Did The Passenger Pigeon Go Extinct? The Answer Might Lie In Their Toes Martha (right), the last known passenger pigeon, died in 1914. Her preserved body is now on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.. The artwork titled Shooting Wild Pigeons in Northern Louisiana is based on ...
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Dog dies of 'broken heart' after being dumped at airport and wandering around looking for owner for weeks A loyal dog is said to have died from a broken heart after she was abandoned at an airport by her owner. The distressed pet - named 'Travelling Cloud' by veterinarians who cared for her - wandered around for a month before finally being rescued by an ...
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Dog dies of 'broken heart' after owner dumped her at an airport A dog is believed to have died from a broken heart after being abandoned at an airport by her owner for more than a month. People tried to feed the dog at Bucaramanga Airport, Colombia, after she was left there for more than four weeks.
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Young Men, Frequent Drivers Most Likely To Get Distracted While Driving If you're reading this on your phone while driving, stop it. Especially if you're a young neurotic extroverted guy who drives a lot.
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Gene mutation extends life and health of some Amish Scientists have discovered the first genetic mutation that appears to protect against multiple aspects of biological aging in humans in an extended family of Old Order Amish living in the vicinity of Berne, Indiana.
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Madras man cited for failing to follow deer import restrictions SALEM, Ore. - Last week, Montana reported its first case of a free-ranging deer testing positive for Chronic Wasting Disease. The deer was harvested by a Montana hunter and its carcass was brought to Oregon by the hunter's relative, who lives in Madras ...
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Take that hypertension news with a grain of salt Since worry can increase your blood pressure, it's counterproductive to fret about the alarming headlines declaring that hypertension now affects half of all Americans, including about 80 percent of those over 65.
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Lawsuit: Botched butt lift paralyzed woman "I have no feeling in my feet or movement from my ankles down," said Hutton. She says she ended up in a wheelchair and paralyzed after a surgery for a Brazilian butt lift.
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Amish Gene Discovery Could Help in Hunt for Novel Diabetes Drugs A genetic mutation that seems to be present only in members of an Old Order Amish community in Indiana appears to protect against multiple aspects of aging in humans, researchers have shown.
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Where FDA Sees Deadly Drug, South Florida Advocates See Natural Alternative To Prescription Drugs The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) issued a public health advisory this week regarding the use of Kratom - an herb that some people use to treat pain, stress, anxiety, and even opioid withdrawal.
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Locally Transmitted Zika Case Reported In Miami-Dade TALLAHASSEE, FL - State health officials have identified a single case of locally transmitted Zika in Miami-Dade County. Earlier this month officials identified a new case of sexually transmitted Zika in Miami-Dade County.
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FDA issues warning about kratom; Jacksonville area woman says she uses it to manage pain JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Food and Drug Administration issued a warning on Friday about deadly risks associated with the herbal supplement called kratom.
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Risk of distracted driving predicted by age, gender, personality and driving frequency New research identifies age, gender, personality and how often people drive as potential risk factors for becoming distracted while driving.
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Rev Jesse Jackson discloses Parkinson's disease diagnosis CHICAGO - The Rev. Jesse Jackson disclosed publicly Friday that he has been seeking outpatient care for two years for Parkinson's disease and plans to "dedicate" himself to physical therapy to slow the progress of the disease.
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The Latest: Emanuel praises Jackson after health disclosure CHICAGO (AP) - The Latest on the Rev. Jesse Jackson disclosing a 2015 Parkinson's disease diagnosis (all times local):. 3:15 p.m.. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says Parkinson's disease will never break the Rev. Jesse Jackson's "spiritual commitment to ...
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Rev Jesse Jackson diagnosed with Parkinson's disease CHICAGO - The Rev. Jesse Jackson disclosed publicly Friday that he has been seeking outpatient care for two years for Parkinson's disease and plans to "dedicate" himself to physical therapy.
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Good news: Madagascar hasn't seen a new plague case in 3 weeks Red Cross volunteers speak to women as they are busy cooking, while educating villagers about the plague outbreak, 30 miles west of Antananarivo, Madagascar, on October 16.
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'Until you have a premature baby, you don't know what you're up against' That means that once every two hours a baby is born before 40 weeks of their mother being pregnant. Survival rates depend on the time a baby was born, with children born at 23 weeks having a 29% chance of survival and babies born at 32-33 weeks having ...
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FDA expands approval for Pfizer cancer drug Sutent (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the use of Pfizer Inc's cancer drug Sutent to help prevent kidney cancer from returning following surgical removal of a kidney.
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Billionaire founder of Insys pleads not guilty to opioid bribe scheme FILE PHOTO: The billionaire founder of Insys Therapeutics Inc. John Kapoor, exits the federal court house after a bail hearing in Phoenix Thomson Reuters.
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Some Kids Still Getting Codeine After Surgery (Reuters About 5% of U.S. children receive codeine after surgery despite possible dangers, according to a study in the journal Pediatrics. Despite the FDA-issued black box warning against use in kids due to mortality dangers in early 2013, some kids are still ...
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Revising the results of last year's study, Posit Science still effectively combats dementia Revising the results of their headline-grabbing, decade-long study, researchers from top universities still believe that a brain training exercise from app developer Posit Science can actually reduce the risk of dementia among older adults.
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Hunter who survived The Revenant-style bear attack reveals incredible transformation after surgeons rebuilt his FACE A hunter who survived a grizzly bear attack has spent more than a year having his face rebuilt by surgeons. Lee Brooke was in the mountains of Wyoming in the US hunting for elk when he was forced to fight off an angry female bear in scenes reminiscent ...
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NJ attorney general names Insys founder Kapoor as defendant in opioid false-claims lawsuit Former Pa. Gov. and U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge in critical condition in Texas hospital. Nov 16 - 7:45 PM. InsysSum18.
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FDA Turns to Emerging Tech for Opioid Crisis An Indiana company is the first to win permission from FDA to market a device for use in helping to reduce the symptoms of opioid withdrawal.
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FDA Speeds Review of Gene Therapies, Vowing to Target Rogue Clinics Scott Gottlieb, the commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, at a Senate hearing earlier this year. The F.D.A. issued new guidelines that will expedite treatments involving human cells and tissues.
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Ladies, do you want to stay fit in old age? Doing simple chores can add years to your life For women in the age group of 63 to 99, basic chores such as folding clothes, sweeping the floor or washing the windows can reduce risk of death.
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FDA OKs New Therapy for Some Hemophilia Patients U.S. regulators have approved the first new treatment in nearly two decades to prevent internal bleeding in certain patients with hemophilia, an inherited blood-clotting disorder.
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