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Looks like a rough flu season ahead. Here are answers to ALL your flu questions Enlarge / Influenza virus. Image produced from an image taken with transmission electron microscopy. Viral diameter ranges from around 80 to 120 nm.
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The Next Flu Pandemic Will Appear When You Least Expect It If a new flu pandemic emerges, it may be easy to spot. The epidemic is most likely to appear in spring or summer, researchers have found - not in the midwinter depths of the flu season.
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Mother gives birth to 'mermaid baby' — but it tragically dies four hours later without her knowing if boy or girl A young mum gave birth to the world's fifth "mermaid baby" but lost it just hours later. Muskura Bibi, 23, astonished doctors after giving birth to the baby with Mermaid Syndrome or Sirenomelia, a rare condition which causes deformity.
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Woman has crescent-shaped eye damage from the eclipse One woman who decided to look at the August solar eclipse with the naked eye had a crescent shape burned into her retina. Josh King has the story (@abridgetoland).
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Mom Makes Viral Video On Differences Between Women, Men With Colds A mom created a spoof video on the differences between men and women when they battle a cold. The video, which was published to parenting blog That's Inappropriate, has garnered 25 million views on Facebook and more than 1 million on YouTube.
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Solar eclipse burns crescent on woman's retina Adaptive optics image of Payne's retina. JAMA Ophthalmology-New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. ×. Viewed 1 of 5. Welcome!
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Starting Monday, Viagra goes generic; price drops by half TRENTON, N.J. - Viagra, the little blue pill that's helped millions of men in the bedroom, is going generic next week. Drugmaker Pfizer is launching its own cheaper generic version of Viagra rather than lose most sales when the impotence pill gets its ...
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Man May Amputate Arm After Injecting It With Oil To Look Big A young man who injected his arms with oil so that that they may look all big, has found himself in serious trouble. You May Like.
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Kirill Tereshin: 'Russian Popeye' Risks Losing His Arms After Using Homemade Oil To Bulk Up Experts have warned that the Russian bodybuilder might also face paralysis and an increased risk of stroke. Kirill Tereshin: 'Russian Popeye' Risks Losing His Arms After Using Homemade Synthol To Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock Odd · 0 · 0 · 0 ...
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Shocking, ultra-rare tragedy reported in India A baby has died from mermaid syndrome, only the fifth case ever recorded in the world of this incredibly rare condition. A 23-year-old woman in India recently gave birth to a baby who was born with mermaid syndrome, or fused legs, but the tot has ...
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Drugmaker launches own generic Viagra This Monday, Dec. 4, 2017 photo shows Pfizer's Viagra, left, and the company's generic version, sildenafil citrate, at Pfizer Inc., headquarters in New York.
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'All of our team was in tears': Video shows polar bear starving in snowless North A new video shows disturbing images of a starving polar bear, and the conservation group that filmed it believes climate change may be to blame.
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Letter: More measures needed to curb smoking habit I agree with the editorial that the court-ordered ads by tobacco companies admitting their culpability in addicting smokers will do little to make people quit ("Anti-smoking ads need to be more jarring," Dec.3).
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Gift ideas to make pet's howl-iday meow-y and bright Delphos Animal Hospital Veterinary Technician Sarah Burford's calico cat, "Stella," enjoys the comfort of her favorite, seasonal hiding spot.
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Scientists find the gene that makes men gay — or very open about sex. It's hard to tell Participants in the study were rated for sexual orientation based on their sexual feelings. And, geez, these guys were candid. Researchers who looked at the complete genome for more than 1,000 gay men and compared it to genetic data from 1,000 ...
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Scientists 'paint' the world's smallest Mona Lisa on the world's largest DNA canvas DNA origami revolutionized the field of nanotechnology, opening up possibilities of building tiny molecular devices or "smart" programmable materials.
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Your genes determine your sexual orientation, study suggests A NEW study comparing the DNA of homosexual and heterosexual men could prove that sexual orientation is rooted in a person's biology.
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Here's Everything You Need to Consider Before Buying a Puppy For Christmas They are cute. They are fluffy (mostly). They are great fun and make perfect family pets. Right? Well, not entirely. With Christmas fast approaching, and despite campaigns urging people to be more cautious, many are still buying puppies as presents ...
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Scientists Link 2 Genes to Homosexuality in Men Anyone choosing sides in the nature vs. nurture conversation should be reasonably convinced by now that life is not so simple, and, that behavior is unlikely to be the product of one or the other (nature, or nurture) alone.
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Shocking discovery: Scientists find 'gay gene' Scientists think they may have discovered that elusive gene that proves that people are born as homosexuals, rather than choosing it.
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Woman Claims Surgeon Talked On Cellphone During Operation WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - A suburban New York City woman has sued a doctor, claiming he used his cellphone to take a language test while operating on her.
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Scientist Create The World's Smallest 'Mona Lisa' Using DNA–It's The Same Size As Bacteria The Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci is arguably the most recognizable piece of art in the world and now scientists at Caltech have recreated it using DNA so that it's the same size as a microorganism.
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UCLA Study Predicts 15 Million Americans Will Have Alzheimer's or Cognitive Impairment by 2060 The number of Americans with Alzheimer's disease or mild cognitive impairment, which can be a precursor to the disease, will more than double to 15 million by 2060, according to a new UCLA Fielding School of Public Health study.
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Are you among the one in three with prediabetes? Diabetes can sneak up on you without warning, but it can also be managed effectively and even prevented. Photo: Thinkstock. Millions of North Americans have this condition and 90 per cent do not know they have it.
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National Geographic photographer shares emotional video of dying polar bear USA Today NetworkJoshua Bowling, The Arizona Republic Published 8:14 p.m. MT Dec. 8, 2017 | Updated 8:14 p.m. MT Dec. 8, 2017. Instagram polar bear post.
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Nigeria's flourishing 'miracle cure' business for HIV/AIDS LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) - Blessing wanted to believe the advert on Facebook that promised "a cure for AIDS". Infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), she felt the ad was her only hope - so against her better judgement, she clicked on the ...
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Starved polar bear digs through trash in iceless wasteland, 'soul-crushing' video shows The polar bear was hardly even there anymore. His white fur, once brilliant and gleaming, was now patchy and dirty. It hung loose on him, like a poorly fitted coat tossed over a collection of bones.
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Google Doodle celebrates German scientist and Nobel Prize winner Robert Koch Robert Koch was a German physician and microbiologist, who is known for his role in identifying the specific causative agents of tuberculosis, cholera and anthrax.
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Today's Google Doodle Honors Bacteriologist Robert Koch Today's Google Doodle celebrates Robert Koch, the father of bacteriology. He received the 1905 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering the bacterium that causes tuberculosis, and he had previously identified the microscopic culprits ...
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Woman sues surgeon for using cellphone while operating on her The woman claimed that her doctor later explained he was taking a Spanish proficiency test during the surgery. The woman claimed that her doctor later explained he was taking a Spanish proficiency test during the surgery.
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Guest essay: Congress bill recognizes Alzheimer's as a public threat It is time we change our thinking on Alzheimer's disease. Too often, Alzheimer's is treated as an aging issue, ignoring the public health consequences of a disease that someone in the U.S.
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Teen with anorexia 'failed by every NHS body' before death A teenager who died weeks after leaving for university was failed by "every NHS organisation that should have cared for her", a review has found.
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Enrique Ona: Successor 'solely responsible' for dengue vaccine mess NOT US. On the dengue vaccine controversy, former health chief Enrique Ona places the blame on his successor Janette Garin. Here, Ona is pictured at a press conference in Manila on October 10, 2014.
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Anorexic scholar starved to demise by NHS care A student with anorexia starved to death after a series of failures, a report finds today. Former grammar school pupil , 19, was let down by every part of the organisation that should have cared for her, the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman ...
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Vets pushing pot studies for pets BEND, Ore. - Dr. Byron Maas surveys a supply of marijuana products for dogs that lines a shelf in his veterinary clinic. They're selling well.
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Veterinarians seek permission to research pot meds for pets In this Monday, Nov. 6, 2017, photo, a syringe loaded with a dose of CBD oil is shown in a research laboratory at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo.
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Veterinarians seek permission to research pot meds for pets BEND, Ore. (AP) - Dr. Byron Maas surveys a supply of marijuana products for dogs that lines a shelf in his veterinary clinic. They're selling well.
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National Geographic photographer shares emotional video of dying polar bear PHOENIX - When Paul Nicklen saw an emaciated polar bear in its death throes, he wanted to remember the scene, record it and share it as a cautionary tale of the bleak future facing the species, one federal wildlife officials fear could largely vanish ...
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