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'Best diets' ranking puts keto last, DASH first (CNN) If you're a fan of the "fat-burning" keto diet, you'll be fired up about its ranking in the 2018 list of best diets from US News and World Report: It's tied for last, along with the relatively unknown Dukan diet.
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Officials issue warning about eating romaine lettuce amid E. coli outbreak Last Updated Jan 4, 2018 11:11 PM EST. LOS ANGELES -- A warning from the CDC is urging people to be cautious of eating romaine lettuce after nearly 60 people were infected by E. coli bacteria, CBS Los Angeles reports.
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Stay away from romaine lettuce, Consumer Reports advises People should stay away from romaine lettuce until U.S. and Canadian health officials get to the bottom of an outbreak of E. coli infections, Consumer Reports says.
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Penis-Whitening Laser Procedure Goes Viral in Thailand A Thai clinic more used to promoting cosmetic surgeries such as breast augmentation on its social media channels has gone viral for a less well-known procedure to change the pigmentation of the skin on the penis.
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Perfectionism May Undermine Mental Health of Youth New research suggests the desire to be perfect in body, mind, and career may be taking a toll on college students' mental health.
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What are the new pot laws in Moorpark? Recreational marijuana sales became legal in California on Monday, but for the foreseeable future, such sales won't be coming to Moorpark.
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Dire state of infant mortality in America: New CDC map reveals huge racial gaps across the US Infant mortality rates in the US held steady from 2014 to 2015, but varied widely from state to state, according to the latest data from the CDC.
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Influenza virus reaching widespread proportions in Utah Nijjhan Non, 5, watches as her mother, Jon, gets a flu vaccination at the South Main Clinic in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018.
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Backpackers return to home after alleged mass drug overdose THE mystery drug that nine people overdosed on in Perth has been revealed, with the prescribtion drug used to put people in a "zombie-like" state.
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Overwhelmed By Swelling Flu Cases, Some ERs Having To Turn Ambulances Away SANTA ANA (CBSLA) - Health officials across the Southland are warning the public to be wary during this intense flu season that has some hospitals rerouting patients due to their increasingly limited capacity.
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Healthy Living: Washington sees spike in flu cases statewide There's a spike in flu cases right now in Washington State and doctors are telling people it's not too late to get the flu vaccine.
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Companies Are Selling 'Raw Water,' But Should You Drink It? There's a new Silicon Valley-backed health craze popping up in some parts of the country: drinking unfiltered, untreated "raw water.
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Alcohol can damage your DNA and increase cancer risk, according to new research Acetaldehyde can break or damage DNA in blood stem cells - and when healthy stem cells break down, it can give way for cancer cells to develop.
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US cancer deaths continue steady decline Better cancer detection and treatments, not to mention lots of people quitting smoking, have fueled a 20-year drop in deaths from the disease, a new report shows.
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Flu Shots Don't Give You The Flu -- Get Yours Now Welcoming the New Year is a sharp upswing in influenza activity in the U.S., no surprise given the bad flu season Australia just had.
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Drinking Alcohol Raises Cancer Risk by Causing Irreversible DNA Damage Drinking isn't exactly considered a healthy activity, but a new study shows that it could be even more damaging than most realize and cause irreversible changes to the DNA in stem cells.
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C. difficile infection in long-term care facilities: A diagnostic challenge Clostridium difficile infection is the leading cause of gastroenteritis-associated death and has become the most common cause of health care–associated infections in US hospitals.
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Nurses struck off after squashing newborn baby's head and laughing Three nurses at a hospital in Saudi Arabia have have been fired after filming themselves squashing a newborn baby's face and laughing.
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Flu season taking toll in Washoe County RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Washoe County health officials are promoting vaccinations and vigilance to keep people from catching the flu this season.
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The cancer death rate has dropped again. Here's why. The nation's overall cancer death rate declined 1.7 percent in 2015, the latest indication of steady, long-term progress against the disease, according to a new report by the American Cancer Society.
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Mummy of Medieval Child Reveals Oldest Evidence of Deadly Hepatitis B Infection DNA analysis of what was once thought to be the oldest evidence of a smallpox infection in humans has revealed that a 450-year-old mummy actually died from Hepatitis B. The finding is changing what scientists thought they knew about Hepatitis and when ...
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Push for perfection among millennials may be bad for mental health Researchers say that millennials push for perfection and success may not be the healthiest of pursuits. Photo by nastya_gepp/Pixabay.
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Nurses sacked for squeezing ill baby's face The baby was being treated for an infection in a Saudi hospital when the nurses filmed the video, which was posted on YouTube. 05:05, UK, Friday 05 January 2018.
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Flu Claims Ninth Victim In Dallas County All patients had underlying health conditions and died after complications from the seasonal flu. Spread of the virus can be prevented.
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How 30 minutes of facial exercise a day can make women look three years younger A new study shows that simply undertaking facial exercises for 30-minutes-a-day can knock years off the appearance in as little as five months.
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Is chocolate really going extinct because of climate change? Reports of climate change killing off chocolate in 32 years circulated online this week with headlines like "How climate change could rob the world of chocolate.
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Nurses fired after video emerges of them squashing newborn baby's face WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: A group of Saudi nurses have been fired after they filmed themselves laughing as they jokingly squashed the face of a newborn baby who was hospitalised with an infection.
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Scientists Are Investigating Facial Exercises to Make You Look Younger When it comes to ageing, many of us would like to look younger, but most anti-ageing remedies not only aren't back up by science, they're also prohibitively expensive, or painful.
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The hidden epidemic of perfectionism in millennials Thomas Curran is assistant professor at University of Bath; Andrew Hill is head of taught postgraduate programmes at York St John University.
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First bionic hand with a sense of touch unveiled by European scientists Almerina Mascarello poses for a photo in her home in Montecchio Precalcino, Italy, Jan. 4, 2018. (EPA Photo). The first bionic hand with a sense of touch to be worn outside a laboratory debuted Thursday after a group of European scientists downsized ...
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Pennsylvania gives approval to first medical pot dispensary Pennsylvania officials on Thursday announced the first all-clear for a medical marijuana dispensary in the state to begin providing the drug once it becomes available from a licensed grower.
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Woman receives bionic hand with sense of touch Almerina Mascarello, seen above, was able to use a bionic hand being developed by researchers in Italy. (Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies).
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Rethinking Ethics In Social-Network Research Fuelled by increasingly powerful computing and visualisation tools, research on social networks is flourishing. However, it raises ethical issues that largely escape existing codes of conduct and regulatory frameworks.
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What consumers should know about the romaine lettuce-linked E. coli outbreak TORONTO - Since mid-November, dozens of people have become ill and two people have died in Canada and the U.S. due to infection with E. coli 0157:H7, which has been linked in this country to contaminated romaine lettuce.
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Pennsylvania OKs first medical marijuana dispensary File photo: The announcement of the first dispensary in Pennsylvania came as the U.S. Justice Department said federal prosecutors are being given more latitude to pursue criminal charges involving marijuana.
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'Raw water' is the latest craze, but is it safe? "Raw water" is the latest bizarre health craze and people are willing to pay a pretty penny to get their hands on it. >> Read more trending news.
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Millennials strive for perfectionism more than past generations, study says A new study examined 42,000 college students from 1989 to 2016. They found that over time, young people have become increasingly obsessed with perfection, driving up rates of anxiety and depression.
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Novartis' Promacta receives FDA breakthrough designation for new indication ZURICH (Reuters) - Novartis drug Promacta has received breakthrough therapy designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for first-line treatment of severe aplastic anemia (SAA).
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Professor commends decision to classify gaming addiction as mental health disorder A national study by an Iowa State professor found that the more children play video games, the more likely they are to develop "gaming addiction" as well as depression.
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Flu season leads to hospital visit restrictions Due to a spike in local cases of the flu, Madera Community Hospital has imposed certain visitor restrictions until the flu season passes.
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