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Vanderbilt doctor: Virus mimics influenza to make people sick Chances are you or someone you know has had the flu. Forty-nine states are now reporting widespread outbreaks. MOREAdditional LinksPoll.
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Couple contract parasitic hookworms during Punta Cana vacation After contracting parasitic hookworms during a trip to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, a Canadian couple is sending a warning to those planning to jet to warmer climates, CTV News reported.
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How do people die from the flu? The United States is in the midst of a deadly flu season. The latest statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that 37 children have died so far this flu season, which began in October.
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7-year-old — who died after being diagnosed with flu, strep throat — 'was the life of the party' Kevin Baynes Jr., 7, died Sunday after he was diagnosed with the flu and strep throat, his family said. Submitted photo. ×. 9 remaining of 10.
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Teen stricken with rare cancer weds high school sweetheart In this Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018, photo, Dustin Snyder, 19, kisses his wife Sierra after exchanging wedding vows at the The Big Red Barn in Plant City, Fla.
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This is the most nutritious plant-based milk Soy milk is the clear winner in a new comparison of the nutritional value of cow milk substitutes. While plant-based milk beverages like soy milk have been on the market for a couple of decades and are advertised as being healthy and wholesome for ...
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Adenovirus: It feels just like the flu, but the vaccine is for military only The massive flu outbreak gripping the U.S. could let a lesser-known infection slip through the cracks. And even if more doctors checked for the flu-like bug known as adenovirus, the vaccine to prevent it remains licensed for military use only.
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Virginia child dies, family blames flu HURT, Va. -- The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) has confirmed the death of a young child in Southwest Virginia. The death is being investigated by the Medical Examiner.
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Florida teen battling rare cancer weds high school sweetheart When 19-year-old Dustin Snyder was told he didn't have much time left to live, what was most important in life suddenly became very clear.
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Smoking is down, but almost 38 million American adults still smoke Overall, cigarette smoking among U.S. adults (aged ≥18 years) declined from 20.9 percent in 2005 to 15.5 percent in 2016. Yet, nearly 38 million American adults smoked cigarettes ("every day" or "some days") in 2016, according to data released today ...
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Handheld Device Offers 'Most Complete' View Of Human Genome For $1000 Janet Burns , Women@Forbes I cover AI, cybersecurity, culture, drugs, and more. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own.
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Iran is losing its jihad on tobacco TEHRAN - Ayatollah Sayed Hassan Moin Shirazi entered the room wearing a clerical brown robe and a black turban, indicating he is a descendent of the Prophet Mohammed.
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Super Bowl events take steps to fight flu as estimated 1 million to attend Health care providers are strongly recommending people in crowded areas wash their hands more often and avoid touching their eyes, nose and mouth.
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Handheld device sequences human genome Scientists have used a device that fits in the palm of the hand to sequence the human genome. They say the feat, detailed in the journal Nature Biotechnology, opens up exciting possibilities for using genetics in routine medicine.
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Oregon Elementary School Closes Due to Flu Outbreak An elementary school in northwestern Oregon will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday in an effort to stem a flu outbreak that has affected about 43 percent of the students, along with several teachers and staff.
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What is 'alternative' milk? Nondairy milk sales have more than doubled since 2010, according to a report released by FoodIngredientsFirst. That upswing in sales has caused the traditional market for dairy producers to fall to a 33-year low.
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Sleep cycle troubles may be early sign of Alzheimer's disease Circadian rhythm problems that mess with your sleep may be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease, new research suggests. (Getty Images/PhotoAlto).
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Confusion over CBD oil sold at local health food stores GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) -- Last April, Governor Scott Walker signed a bill to legalize the use of a cannabis extract known as CBD oil, but since then there's been confusion about what can legally be sold in health food stores.
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Risk factors, signs for heart attack different in women Although heart disease can often be thought of as a problem for men, heart disease is the most common cause of death for both women and men in the United States.
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Cities are turning to beet juice and beer to address the dangers of road salt File photo: A truck spreads salt on a road in Sterrebeek February 10, 2010. (REUTERS/Sebastien Pirlet). CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Experts who fear road salt is starting to take a toll on the nation's waterways are turning to beet juice, molasses, and even ...
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Monkey Cloning Sparks Ethical Concerns, Profs say Chinese scientists first unveiled these monkeys several weeks ago, marking the first time primates have been successfully cloned with the same method that created Dolly the sheep in 1996.
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How Sanofi's setback could lead to better dengue vaccines CHICAGO (Reuters) - New dengue vaccines being developed by Takeda Pharmaceuticals Co Ltd and U.S. government scientists are poised to provide a safer alternative to Sanofi's Dengvaxia, according to vaccine experts, because they already take into ...
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Fish-Based Omega-3 8-Times More Effective Than Flaxseed Oil At Preventing Tumours Omega 3 fatty acids in fish are more effective in fighting cancer and tumours than flaxseed oil and other oils. By: ANI | Updated: Jan 29, 2018 10:41 IST.
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Botulinum-Type Toxins Jump to a New Kind of Bacteria Botulinum toxin was able to jump into a new type of bacteria, Enterococcus, through plasmids, mobile structures that contain DNA independently of the chromosomes and can be swapped from one bacterium to another.
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Zulekha to build new hospital in Sharjah UAE - Zulekha Healthcare Group has announced big expansion plans for the UAE this year starting with the revamp of its hospital in Dubai , adding 60 inpatient beds to the hospital.
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Women, youth, sex workers most affected by HIV in Africa: report ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Women, youth, sex workers, prisoners and people who inject drugs are among the most affected by the HIV epidemic, a new report revealed Saturday.
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