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A 20-Year-Old Arizona Woman Died From The Flu One Day After Being Diagnosed "It all happened so fast - she went from feeling a little sick on Sunday to being gone by Tuesday afternoon." Posted on December 4, 2017, at 2:56 p.m.. Caroline Kee. BuzzFeed News Reporter. Share On facebook Share · Share On vk Share · Share On ...
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Patient's 'Do Not Resuscitate' Tattoo Leaves Doctors With Dilemma Doctors at a Florida hospital faced an ethical dilemma after reading the tattoo of a patient who had collapsed. The words "DO NOT RESUSCITATE" were inscribed across the 70-year-old man's chest, reports said.
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Man's tattoo leaves doctors debating whether to save his life A man admitted to a Florida hospital had an unusual do not resuscitate order, a new study shows. ×. Man's tattoo leaves doctors debating whether to save his life.
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Baby is first to be born in US after uterus transplant, hospital says (CNN) A baby born at a Texas hospital is the first in the US to be birthed from a mother who had received a uterus transplant, according to the Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas.
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Uterus transplant results in successful birth — the 1st in the US A uterus implanted into a woman from a living donor resulted in a successful birth in Dallas last month, the first such delivery in the United States.
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New, long-acting drugs cut frequency of migraine headaches New, long-acting drugs may hold hope for millions of people who often suffer migraines. Studies of two of these medicines, given as shots every month or so, found they cut the frequency of the notoriously painful and disabling headaches.
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The Truth About Cats and Dogs: Which Pet Possesses More Brain Power? Every pet parent believes their furry friend is the smartest animal ever. But everyone can't be right—just the dog owners, it turns out.
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New Drugs Could Prevent Migraine Headaches For Some People People who experience frequent migraines may soon have access to a new class of drugs. In a pair of large studies, two drugs that tweak brain circuits involved in migraine each showed they could reduce the frequency of attacks without causing side ...
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This year's flu season looks like a bad one—and it could be coming early This is how widespread (though not how severe) the flu is as of Thanksgiving week. Infographic by Sara Chodosh. When it comes to flu season, the only thing we can be absolutely certain of is this: it will happen every year.
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Cocaine deaths among blacks on par with opioid deaths among whites, study finds (CNN) The American opioid crisis is only part of an overall drug abuse emergency. Cocaine-related overdose deaths among non-Hispanic blacks are on par with overdose deaths caused by heroin and prescription opioids among whites, according to a study ...
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Literal death machine offers a way to peacefully slip out of existence When we talk about death machines, we're usually speaking hyperbolically about contraptions like this one, or the rise of AI overlords that get bored with their menial tasks before rising up against their oppressors.
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Early Flu Season Hits Mass., Amid Questions About Vaccine Match It gives me no joy at all to announce this, but flu season is officially here - early. "In the state and in the country, we seem to be having an earlier-than-usual flu season this year," said Dr.
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Woman With Leprosy Denied Pension Because She Doesn't Have Fingers For India's Biometric Database Blind, disabled, and estranged from her family, 65-year-old Sajidha Begum has survived on a monthly pension check of ₹1000 (about $20) in Bangalore, India.
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Across The World, If You Eat For Your Health, You'll Help The Planet Dozens of countries have government-recommended diets. That advice differs from country to country, but according to a new study, following it generally would help the environment.
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DPRK marks World AIDS Day PYONGYANG, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Monday held a meeting to mark World AIDS Day, which fell on Dec. 1, although the country has declared itself HIV/AIDS free, according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA ...
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Cocaine Deaths in Non-Hispanic Blacks on the Rise Cocaine has been a consistent if overlooked contributor to overdose deaths in the U.S. over the last decade, especially among the non-Hispanic black population, stated a research report.
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Philippines orders probe into Sanofi dengue vaccine for 730000 children MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines ordered an investigation on Monday into the immunization of more than 730,000 children with a vaccine for dengue that has been suspended following an announcement by French drug company Sanofi (SASY.
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Woman With Leprosy Denied Pension Because She Doesn't Have Fingers for India's Biometric Database An operator helps an elderly woman scan her fingerprints as she enrolls for Aadhar. (Photo: AP). Blind, disabled, and estranged from her family, 65-year-old Sajidha Begum has survived on a monthly pension check of 1,000 rupees (about $16) in Bangalore ...
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Dianne Feinstein expresses concern about Trump's fitness for office: 'One issue after the other' Sen. Dianne Feinstein said her concern about President Trump's ability to fulfill his role in the White House increases with each passing day.
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Wales' organ donation opt-out law has not increased donors Wales' opt-out system for organ donation has not increased the number of donors in the two years since it was introduced, a study has confirmed.
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McLaren to build $450 million hospital adjacent to Michigan State LANSING - McLaren Greater Lansing will consolidate operations at its two south Lansing facilities into one $450 million hospital on what was once farm land near Michigan State University, the hospital announced Monday.
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Montana files lawsuit against OxyContin manufacturer HELENA, Mont. - The state of Montana has filed a consumer protection lawsuit against the manufacturer of OxyContin. The complaint, filed Nov. 30, alleges Purdue Pharma engaged in deceptive marketing practices by misrepresenting the risk of addiction ...
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West Virginia awards substance abuse services grants Nearly $21 million in state funding has been awarded to expand residential treatment services for substance abuse across West Virginia, the state Department of Health and Human Resources announced Monday.
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Stage 4 diagnosis drove nonsmoker to teach that it can happen to anyone Dawn Horner sits for a portrait in November with her Jack Russell terriers, Mollie and Cooper, at her Vancouver home. Horner was diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer in 2014.
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$21 Million to Fund Residential Addiction Treatment Programs in W.Va. Nearly $21 million in state funding has been awarded to expand residential treatment services for substance abuse across West Virginia.
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West Nile Virus Found In Michigan Ruffed Grouse For the first time, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources recently confirmed the presence of West Nile Virus in the state's ruffed grouse population.
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Queensbury Senior Center director in hot water over effort to reduce HIV Condoms are offered discretely in the bathrooms of the Queensbury Senior Center, along with lotion and other self-care items. Kathleen Moore, kmoore@poststar.
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Sanofi Says It Is Cooperating With Gov't On Dengue Vaccine Dr. Ng Su-Peing, global medical head at Sanofi Pasteur, the manufacturer of dengue vaccine Dengvaxia, speaks at a news conference in suburban Taguig city, east of Manila, Philippines Monday, Dec. 4, 2017.
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Blood pressure begins to decline 14 years before death in elderly Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 5 (ANI): Beware! Drop in blood pressure in elderly adults is an indicative of early death, warns a study.
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Smokers should look out for signs of lung cancer Dr Terry Baker is urging persons who have been exposed to cigarette smoke over an extended period to look out for signs of lung cancer.
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Montana files lawsuit against OxyContin manufacturer The state of Montana filed a consumer protection lawsuit against the manufacturer of OxyContin, alleging it engaged in deceptive marketing practices by misrepresenting the risk of addiction to the opioid pain medication - costing the state millions of ...
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Ladies Here's Why You May Be Naturally More Fit and Athletic Than Men Dear ladies your body could be naturally more fitter than your male counterparts. According to a latest study, females are more fit naturally as they can process oxygen more quickly than males, thereby putting to rest the age old assumption pitting men ...
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Breast cancer once killed far more black women than white women in Chicago. Here's how that changed Chris-Tia Donaldson Chief Executive Officer of Thank God It's Natural, TGIN, is photographed at her company headquarters on Monday Nov. 20, 2017 in Chicago.
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FDA moves to protect public, orders Dengvaxia suspension, pull out in PH market The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered the suspension of the sale, distribution, and marketing of the controversial anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia, as well as the removal of the product in the market.
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Peregrine falcons target prey like guided missiles — and the strategy could be used to take down rogue drones Peregrine falcons target prey the same way that missiles hit moving targets, according to a new study by Oxford University researchers.
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A New Treatment Fights Endometrial Cancer With Nanoparticles At the University of Iowa (UI) College of Pharmacy, researchers are working to improve treatment methods for a particularly aggressive form of endometrial cancer.
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Bipolar Disorder Therapeutics Market Set to Surge Significantly During 2017-2025 Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive disorder, is a mental illness. It is a mental health problem that primarily affects mood.
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Local doctors, pharmacists seeing influx in flu patients NEW ORLEANS - If you're sick with the flu, or some other respiratory virus, you are not alone. The CDC is reporting high levels of flu activity throughout Louisiana, and local doctors and pharmacists on the front lines are seeing that influx of sick ...
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Harvesting stem cells from amniotic fluid Amniotic fluid, the protective liquid surrounding an unborn baby, is discarded as medical waste during caesarean section deliveries.
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Antiviral Immunotherapy Comes of Age T-cell therapies are not just for cancer. Researchers are also advancing immunotherapy methods to protect bone marrow transplant patients from viral infections.
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Chief Saunders to return to work Monday after undergoing transplant Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders will return to work Monday after taking time off to have a major surgery. Saunders' executive officer Sgt.
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One in 10 medical products in developing countries substandard or falsified: WHO ISLAMABAD: An estimated one in 10 medical products circulating in low- and middle-income countries is either substandard or falsified, according to new research from the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Fish oil protects older people against vision loss –Study A chemical found in fish oil boosts the daily survival of cells critical to vision protecting against age-related vision loss. According to findings of a new study published in 'Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology,' a component of fish oil prevents ...
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Seven symptoms you should not ignore about diabetes Left untreated, type 2 diabetes could cause problems with the heart, blood vessels, nerves, eyes and kidneys. Diabetes is where a person's blood sugar levels become too high.
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