Tuesday, March 27, 2018

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Daily update March 27, 2018
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A 15-year-old girl who weighs 380 pounds because of her insatiable hunger was crowned Miss Amazing. Anna Hankins suffers from Prader-Willi Syndrome, the most common genetic cause of obesity.
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A reporter with ABC News came out as HIV positive in a heartfelt Facebook post that's gone viral. Karl Schmid, a 37-year-old correspondent with KABC Channel 7 in L.A.
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Busy urban lives mean little time for regular physical activity and exercise. A new study has found that short bursts of exercise, if they add up to the total required exercise during the week, can reduce the risk of death.
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A 15-year-old Mississippi girl, who weighs 380-pound and suffers from a rare genetic disorder that constantly triggers hunger, has been crowned a pageant queen.
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If you were to describe The Perfect Food, it might go something like this: healthful, delicious, bigger than a morsel and filling enough to fight hunger for hours.
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Men can now buy the impotence pill Viagra Connect without a prescription at some UK pharmacies. Health experts hope it will mean more men get help for erectile dysfunction - a condition thought to affect up to one in five adult men, 4.3 million in the ...
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It took 10 years for Los Angeles-based ABC News correspondent Karl Schmid to finally feel ready to tell the world that he is "an HIV-positive man.
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SAN DIEGO, March 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - There's a simple reason why most diets fail - they do not produce results fast enough.
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Though dieting and regular exercise are essential to effective weight management, the best long-term strategy is eating regular meals.
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A new study has revealed that health care providers may be failing to routinely offer the HPV vaccine to boys, potentially putting them at risk of cancer later in life.
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After wrestling with the decision for nearly a decade, Los Angeles-based ABC News correspondent Karl Schmid publicly announced that he is HIV-positive on Friday.
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A potentially groundbreaking new study suggests that drug addicts could stay clean by taking marijuana instead. An extraordinary new report suggests that marijuana could be an important tool in the fight against drug addiction, despite being long ...
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cleaning the skin is very vital to flush out the dirt and bad which is clogging your skin pores. for the healthy skin maintenance deep cleansing is required.
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Last Updated Mar 26, 2018 8:55 PM EDT. In recent years, antibiotic resistance has risen to dangerously high levels in all parts of the world.
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Gene therapy has scored wins against some rare blood diseases and even a form of blindness. Now scientists are trying it for a much more common foe, HIV, the virus that causes AID.
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There might be an upside to using e-cigarettes - something that will definitely appeal to proponents of vaping. A new study suggests that unlike regular cigarettes, using an e-cigarette device does not stain teeth.
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The development of antibiotics in the middle of the 20th century was one of the greatest achievements of modern medicine. Penicillin and its pharmaceutical cousins saved millions of lives.
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Heather DeRose realized she had to take a hard look at her lifestyle and eating habits after college. She was forty pounds overweight and routinely felt sick after eating.
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Less than 40 percent of people with severe elevations in cholesterol are being prescribed appropriate drug treatment, according to a nationally representative study reported in the American Heart Association's journal Circulation.
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Vaccine skeptics appear to be swaying many parents of children with autism to forgo critical childhood vaccines, a new study suggests.
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(CNN) Children with autism spectrum disorder are significantly less likely to be fully vaccinated than children unaffected by autism, new research finds.
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In a cramped stone grave beneath the medieval town of Imola, Italy, a 1,300-year-old woman lies dead with a hole in her skull and a fetus between her legs.
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Cholesterol screenings and awareness are prevalent in the cardiology community, but treatment rates for significantly high cholesterol remain low, according to results recently published in Circulation.
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Small bones found in the coffin below the mother's pelvis. Photo: A. Pasini et al., 2018/World Neurosurgery. Italian archaeologists have uncovered a Medieval grave containing the remains of a woman and a fetus lying between her legs.
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Shifts in humidity, cold blasts of air conditioning and brighter, longer days - all play a role in how your skin holds up. Let Shahnaz Husain be your skincare guide this season.
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Last year, Rescue Spa opened in New York's Flatiron neighborhood and has become a new obsession among beauty editors. The owner, Danuta Mieloch, whose facials run around $500, came barreling into the city (her original spa is in Philadelphia) with a ...
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Real relief from what has been a brutal flu season may be near, numbers are showing. Flu cases are dwindling, as determined by the drop in doctor visits and less severe strains of influenza popping up, meaning the season is winding down.
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The American Dental Association wants dentists to drastically cut back on prescribing opioid painkillers, after finding that in many dental cases involving opioids, over-the-counter pain relief is just as effective.
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This Tuesday marks 20 years since Mar. 27, 1998, when the FDA approved Viagra as the first oral treatment for erectile dysfunction.
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Their second child, she and her then-husband Jim had noticed, seemed quieter than his older sister, was distracted and avoided eye contact.
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Testing for hepatitis C, a major cause of liver cancer, is lagging behind among the group of Americans with the highest rate of infection: baby boomers.
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The American Dental Association has launched national effort for dentists to drastically cut back on prescribing opioids to patients.
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Joan Josephson, 85, shows some tenderness toward caregiver Christopher Brandon as he dresses her. Brandon comes every morning to get her ready for the day and to help her husband, Chuck.
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The signs have been there for a while. Phones went from being tethered to your wall to fitting in your back pocket. Computers went from desks to laps.
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With more and more tragedies occurring in schools, it's clear many young people are grappling with mental health challenges. It could be depression, anxiety, or - too commonly - trauma from an experience with a school shooting.
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Rachael Stevens believes she overcame her severe mental health issues "despite the treatment I was given," and now she's ready to tell the country's most powerful politicians that the system needs to change.
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Pregnancy is one of the most significant moments in a woman's life hence it is essential to treat the mother in you with the same care and love.
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On March 2, FIU kicked off fundraising in Miami-Dade County for Relay for Life - a national fundraising event benefiting American Cancer Society programs, including patient services, cancer research and prevention studies.
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Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people worldwide. According to a study, knee pain from OA, which damages the quality of life, can in turn lead to depression.
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Baseline body weight and platelet counts were early predictors for future adverse event (AE)-related dose modifications for niraparib (Zejula) in women with platinum-sensitive, relapsed, high-grade serous epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary ...
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The medical association is asking Australian's to hold off on getting this year's flu vaccine because it might not protect for the whole season.
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The year ahead in the prostate cancer paradigm is expected to include an increased use of genetic testing, approximately 2 more FDA approvals, a debate between agents in the nonmetastatic castration-resistant setting, and a reversed opinion on ...
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Families and support agencies are hopeful the change of government in South Australia will lead to epilepsy being funded as a disability or health issue in the state.
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Wm. Kevin Kelly, DO, has been elected to serve as the medical oncology co-chair on the NCI Genitourinary Cancers Steering Committee.
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Saying a final goodbye to a loved one is tough, but for nurses, it's something that is simply part of their daily jobs. A video published by the BBC in November is gaining traction online again this morning, with staff from Royal Stoke University ...
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Patients with cancer could benefit from a simple bedside system to manage their pain, a study suggests. The new approach reduces pain levels compared with conventional care, the research with patients shows.
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