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How to Know When a Child's Flu Turns Serious The standard prescription for flu is to stay home and rest, drink plenty of fluids, and keep pain and fever under control with over-the-counter drugs like acetaminophen.
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Major Psychiatric Disorders Have More In Common Than We Thought, Study Finds Major psychiatric disorders like autism, schizophrenia and bipolar appear to have more in common than we thought they did. A new study finds that they have important similarities at a molecular level.
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Spread of breast cancer linked to compound in asparagus and other foods Asparagine is an amino acid that is made naturally in the body as a building block for proteins. But it is also found in the diet, and in high levels in certain meats, vegetables and dairy products.
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Five major psychiatric diseases have overlapping patterns of genetic activity, new study shows Certain patterns of genetic activity appear to be common among five distinct psychiatric disorders - autism, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression and alcoholism - according to a new study.
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This Gerber Baby Might Lessen The Stigma Surrounding Down Syndrome A baby with Down syndrome is now the newest Gerber baby. And that's a first for the company's annual contest. Lucas was chosen out of more than 140,000 entries.
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These lab-grown human eggs could combat infertility—if they prove healthy In an advance that could lead to new fertility treatments, researchers have coaxed immature human egg cells to fully develop in the lab for the first time.
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The Flu Is Killing Children, And Here's What Parents Need To Know The US is in the middle of a severe flu season, and 53 children have died so far. Influenza hits the US every winter, but this year's season has been particularly rough.
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Scientists grow human eggs to full maturity in a lab LONDON, (Reuters) - Scientists have succeeded for the first time in growing human eggs in a laboratory from the earliest stages in ovarian tissue all the way to full maturity - a scientific step that had previously been taken in mice.
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Human eggs have been grown outside of the body - how was it done and what could they be used for? This is the first time the process of egg cell (oocyte) maturation, which normally takes place in an ovary, has been done in a lab.
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Kratom, a popular herb sold in Lehigh Valley stores, now classified a 'dangerous opioid' A popular herb sold in stores across the Lehigh Valley was classified Tuesday as a dangerous opioid by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Avoiding heart disease should be considered during breast cancer treatments In a stark warning from the American Heart Association, life-saving breast cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation, can lead to heart failure.
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Carlsbad Woman Puts Petri Dish Under Bathroom Dryer, Breaks the Internet Best Buy announced that CDs will no longer be sold in stores starting July 7. Do you think more stores will follow suit? Yes. No. I'm not sure.
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Lucas was named 2018 Gerber baby. He has Down syndrome. The 2018 Gerber baby was named Wednesday morning on the "Today" show, and he is Lucas Warren, the first child with Down syndrome to receive the honor of, essentially, America's cutest baby.
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This Crayfish Has Mutated Into a Super-Gross Tribble Nightmare Imagine an animal that can reproduce at a rate not unlike Star Trek's classic Tribbles—because it's actually cloning itself.
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The asexual clonal crayfish that could teach us about tumor development Marmorkrebs, or marbled crayfish, have an extraordinary ability. Not only can they reproduce excessively in the wild, but a new study from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) has revealed that the entire species originates from a single mother ...
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Gerber sends the right message in picking Down Syndrome Gerber baby A round of applause for the baby food company, Gerber, for selecting the first ever child with Down syndrome, to be the coveted Gerber baby of the year!
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Trifecta of opioids, alcohol and suicide are blamed for the drop in US life expectancy A memorial to victims of the opioid epidemic features 22,000 pills with faces carved into them, each representing someone who died of an overdose.
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Babies mark Heart Month with red knit hats Lori Skrzysinski, manager of McLaren Bay Region's Family BirthPlace, shows off newborn baby Robert, who is wearing an American Heart Association red hat.
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Asparagus compound is linked to spread of breast cancer to other organs, study finds Asparagine, an amino acid found in asparagus and other foods, was shown to aid in the spread of breast cancer to other organs of the body in mice, a new study published in the journal Nature found.
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Study finds beetle has hugely disgusting survival mechanism File photo: In 1999, scientists released these photographs of a Bombardier beetle spraying a boiling hot, toxic fluid from the tip of its abdomen.
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Anti-anxiety drug found to undo some of alcohol's ill effects on the brain Researchers at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) have discovered a surprising secondary function for an existing drug.
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People at the Olympics are violently ill and vomiting, and officials are worried about a highly contagious outbreak 128 cases of the stomach bug norovirus have been confirmed at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. The infection is highly contagious and circulates in contaminated food and water.
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Heart disease kills more women than men and most people don't know that MURRAY, Utah (News4Utah) -- Most women do not know heart disease is the number one killer among women. It causes one in 3 deaths each year.
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Breast Cancer Treatments Can Increase Risk of Heart Disease Some breast cancer therapies can be hard on the heart. Experts say it shouldn't stand in the way of treatment and steps can be taken to improve heart health.
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ASCO GU 2018: Review of First Presentation: SPARTAN and PROSPER Published 08 February 2018; San Francisco, CA (UroToday.com) The management of metastatic prostate cancer (PCa) continues to change in rapid succession.
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What is norovirus? 2018 Winter Olympics plagued by vomit-inducing bug Norovirus, the winter vomiting bug, can tear through cruise ships, classrooms, and other crowded spaces, like the Olympic village.
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Two minutes is the difference between life and death: Leading surgeon calls for men to have life-saving cancer test A leading surgeon is renewing a call for men to get a simple life-saving test as figures shows the number of men being diagnosed with prostate cancer in Dorset is worse than the rest of the country.
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Australian Red Cross text message trial sees blood donation boost A TEXT message alerting blood donors their gift is on its way to save a life is boosting supplies of the precious resource, tapping into the 'feel good' factor that makes people roll up their sleeve in the first place.
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This drug could reverse alcohol's damaging effects on brain Scientists have found a new pill that could reverse the effects of binge drinking on the brain. The studies of Queensland University of Technology (QUT) researchers in adult mice show that two weeks of daily treatment with the drug tandospirone ...
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Norovirus Sickens Olympic Security Guards Days Before Opening Ceremony South Korean soldiers inspect a visitor at a security checkpoint as they replace security guards showing symptoms of the norovirus on Feb. 6 ahead of the 2018 Winter Olympics.
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Sanofi: No proof that vaccine linked to Philippines deaths Drugmaker Sanofi insists there's no evidence of a link between the world's first dengue vaccine and children's deaths in the Philippines.
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Ants Could Help Humans Fight Antibiotic Resistance With Their Bacteria-Killing Exoskeletons Ants might be carrying the medicines of the future, according to an analysis of antibiotics the insects are naturally producing. A study in the journal Royal Society Open Science suggests that many ant species have antimicrobial substances on their ...
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Parents express concern over dengue vaccine Members of various groups and their children hold a rally in front of the Department of Health building in Manila, urging officials to hold a dialogue with parents of children who were administered Dengvaxia.
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Vaping not enough for some smokers Switching from smoking to vaping may not be as easy as it seems, a University of Otago study has found. Some people who switched to vaping as a way to give up smoking still regularly used traditional cigarettes because of a strong attachment to and ...
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What is norovirus? Stomach bug hits Winter Games Norovirus, also known as the winter vomiting bug, has officials at the Pyeongchang Games scrambling to stop its spread. The bug apparently began spreading when private security workers at the games came down with headaches, stomach pain and diarrhea.
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