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A Baby Was Born in China 4 Years After His Parents Died A nurse checks on a baby in a hospital in Xichang, southwest China's Sichuan province. STR/AFP/Getty Images. By Laignee Barron.
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Chinese baby born four years after parents' death A baby has been born in China to a surrogate mother four years after his parents died in a car crash, Chinese media reported. The couple, who died in 2013, had frozen several embryos hoping to have a child through IVF.
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Feds issue warning as plague of synthetic weed laced with rat poison spreads Illinois has been hit hardest by spate of synthetic weed laced with rat poison incidents, but it is spreading. by Corky Siemaszko / Apr.11.2018 / 11:01 AM ET.
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Investigation underway in multistate E. coli outbreak (CNN) Health officials are working to find the source of an E. coli outbreak that has sickened 17 individuals in seven states over the past four weeks.
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Strawberries again top 2018's 'Dirty Dozen' fruits and veggies WASHINGTON - Once again, strawberries top the list of the 12 "dirtiest" fruits and vegetables, according to the Environmental Working Group.
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Marijuana transfers to breast milk for moms who smoke pot, study says Many are aware of the dangers associated with smoking marijuana during pregnancy. However, the risks could still be high if breastfeeding moms partake in the activity even after giving birth, according to a new report.
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Night owls die young in a world scheduled for early birds They found people with naturally late body clocks were about 10 percent more likely to die over a given period than early birds who rise with the sun.
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In opioid epidemic, some cities strain to afford OD antidote BALTIMORE - On a Baltimore street corner, public health workers hand out a life-saving overdose antidote to residents painfully familiar with the ravages of America's opioid epidemic.
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Despite decline in prescriptions, opioid deaths skyrocketing due to heroin, synthetic drugs Roughly 21 percent to 29 percent of patients prescribed opioids for pain misuse them. (Aug. 23, 2017) (Sign up for our free video newsletter here http://bit.
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Strawberries again top 2018's 'Dirty Dozen' fruits and veggies (CNN) Once again, strawberries top the list of the 12 "dirtiest" fruits and vegetables, according to the Environmental Working Group.
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A hot shower can cure this symptom of heavy marijuana use Vomiting from frequent heavy marijuana smoking can evidently be remedied by taking a hot shower. The condition experienced by habitual smokers is called cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome, and its symptoms include vomiting, abdominal pain and severe ...
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CDC Investigating What Is Causing E. Coli Outbreak That's Reached 7 States Eeeeee coli. Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that they are investigating a multi-state outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O157:H7 infections.
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Healing process after breast cancer surgery may trigger cancer to spread, study says U.S. health officials are starting the largest randomized study in decades to tell if 3-D mammogram really improves screening for breast cancer.
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Pennsylvania Part Of Multi-State E.Coli Outbreak, CDC Says Two cases of E.coli are being investigated in Pennsylvania, which is part of a multi-state outbreak, the CDC has confirmed. By Kara Seymour, Patch National Staff | Apr 11, 2018 7:53 pm ET | Updated Apr 11, 2018 8:00 pm ET.
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FDA Approves First Contact Lens With Light-adaptive Technology (RTTNews.com) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared the first contact lens to incorporate an additive that automatically darkens the lens when exposed to bright light.
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Smoking Pot While Breastfeeding: Can Marijuana Turn Up In Breast Milk? Women, who regularly smoke marijuana while breastfeeding, could have exposed their babies to THC, a psychoactive ingredient found in cannabis.
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Bad news for night owls. Their risk of early death is 10% higher than for early risers, study finds "Night owls" - people who like to stay up late and have trouble dragging themselves out of bed in the morning - have a 10% higher risk of dying sooner than people who naturally wake up when the sun rises.
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Alternatives to opioids considered at Rockford pain management summit ROCKFORD - Local health care professionals gathered at the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Rockford to learn more about how they can help control the opioid crisis in the stateline.
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Rockford health professionals take part in opioid summit That's why UIC's Health Sciences Campus in Rockford is hosting an opioid summit to combat the epidemic. The goal is for medical professionals to identify when opioids are OK to prescribe and to explore the alternatives to opioids like non-addictive ...
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FDA clears first contact lens with light-adaptive technology The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today cleared the first contact lens to incorporate an additive that automatically darkens the lens when exposed to bright light.
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Asm. Autumn Burke Fights Opioid Addiction in Children SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Asm. Autumn Burke's (D-Inglewood) legislation, AB 2741, aiming to stop the abuse of prescription opioids in minors, cleared the Assembly Business & Professions committee today.
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Johnson & Johnson, supplier hit with $80M verdict in cancer lawsuit Stephen Lanzo III sued the industrial giant, alleging he contracted mesothelioma from the industrial titan's baby powder. (Lucas Jackson/REUTERS).
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Run-ins with Carfentanil: The opioid 5000 times more potent than heroin A lethal dose of Carfentanil (center) or carfentanyl, compared with lethal doses of heroin (left) and fentanyl (right). (Drug Enforcement Administration ). MANCHESTER, N.H.
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To Opioid Hell and Back After three weeks of living in opioid hell - of constantly being sick to my stomach, of throwing up, of having the shakes and feeling depressed and crying - my body and brain are back to normal.
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Our Perspective on opioid abuse in Amarillo AMARILLO, TX (KFDA) -. It's not just a national headline, opioid abuse is right here at home in Amarillo, and not in a small way.
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US FDA approves AI device to detect diabetic eye disease (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators said on Wednesday it will allow sale of the first medical device that uses artificial intelligence (AI) software to detect greater than a mild level of the most common cause of vision loss among more than 30 million ...
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A dead sperm whale was found with 64 pounds of trash in its digestive system A young male sperm whale that was found dead off the coast of Spain had 64 pounds of garbage in its digestive system. The 33-foot whale's carcass surfaced in February near a lighthouse in Cabo de Palos on Spain's southeastern coast.
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A sperm whale that washed up on a beach in Spain had 64 pounds of plastic and waste in its stomach (CNN) When a young sperm whale washed up on a beach in southern Spain, scientists wanted to know what killed it. They now know: waste -- 64 pounds of it.
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Suspected East County drug dealer charged in the death of a customer SAN DIEGO - A Lakeside gang member was charged Wednesday in the death of a 25-year-old woman he's accused of selling fentanyl.
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KFOX14 Investigates: Local increase in overdose deaths, opioid use KFOX14 Investigates finds more El Pasoans are dying from overdoses and drug-related deaths, than ever before. There is an increase in opioid use," said Elizabeth Prieto, a community outreach worker with Aliviane, a nonprofit specializing in drug ...
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California lawmakers advance measures to curb opioid crisis California lawmakers advanced 10 opioid-related bills Tuesday in an effort to address the drug abuse crisis in the state, including a proposal that would let California share prescription records with other states.
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Australian 23yo faked cancer to fund party life A 23-year-old Melbourne woman who faked cancer to fund her party lifestyle has been jailed. Hanna Dickenson had raised NZ$43,976 since she was 19 by convincing friends and family she had a rare cancer called soft tissue sarcoma.
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FDA permits marketing of artificial intelligence-based device to detect certain diabetes-related eye problems The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today permitted marketing of the first medical device to use artificial intelligence to detect greater than a mild level of the eye disease diabetic retinopathy in adults who have diabetes.
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New affordable hepatitis C combination treatment shows 97% cure rate STORM-C-1 : SVR12 rates overall and per pre-defined sub groups-Intend to treat analysis. Credit: DNDi. An affordable hepatitis C combination treatment including the new drug candidate ravidasvir has been shown to be safe and effective, with extremely ...
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World's hottest pepper sent a New York man to hospital after a hot-chili-eating contest A hot-chili-pepper-eating contest sent a 34-year-old New York man to hospital. The offending pepper was a California Reaper, which is believed to be the world's hottest.
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Why Exercise Alone May Not Be the Key to Weight Loss If you give a mouse a running wheel, it will run. But it may not burn many additional calories, because it will also start to move differently when it is not on the wheel, according to an interesting new study of the behaviors and metabolisms of ...
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When it comes to longevity, night owls are in trouble, study warns Night owls beware: A new study of mortality rates of nearly 500,000 people finds that individuals who strongly preferred to stay up late were more likely to be dead at the end of a 6 ½ -year period.
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Easy lunch ideas to lose weight THE key to weight loss isn't starving yourself. To stop yourself from heading to the vending machine this arvo, try these options for lunch.
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How to help prevent the spread of rat lungworm disease HONOLULU (KHON2) - Tests by the University of Hawaii found infected slugs and snails on every island in Hawaii except Lanai. Dr. Kenton Kramer, an associate professor at JAPSOM and a member of the Governor's Joint Task Force on Rat Lungworm Disease ...
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UCLA study links early incarceration with mental, physical health issues Individuals who were incarcerated as children are more likely to be vulnerable to mental and general health complications later in life, UCLA researchers found.
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New Alzheimer's Definition and the Clinician Can the Alzheimer's disease biomarker genie be kept in the bottle? The National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association yesterday came out with a new definition of Alzheimer's disease based on biomarkers.
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PRMC Honors Donate Life Month with Flag Raising SALISBURY, MD. - It's National Donate Life Month, and on Tuesday PRMC celebrated the month by flying the Donate Life Flag on the Guerrieri Heart and Vascular Institute Flag Pole.
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Men's risk of sexually spreading Zika virus dissipates after first month (Reuters Health) - Zika, the mosquito-borne virus that can cause birth defects in unborn babies, can also be spread to a woman through sexual contact.
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iPad application doubles the number of patients screened for colon cancer The implementation of an iPad application for colon cancer screening doubled the number of patients who underwent testing, according to a study published March 13 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
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Jacoby Arts Center recognizes National Autism Awareness Month with exhibit In recognition of April as National Autism Awareness month, Jacoby Arts Center presents "Art in the World of Autism," which coincides with the upcoming Bankside Repertory Theatre Company's production, "Falling," focusing on a boy within the autism ...
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Docs Who Accept Drug Companies' Money More Likely to Prescribe Their Drugs Compared to physicians who receive no money, those who were paid for meals and lodging from drug makers had higher odds of prescribing that company's cancer drugs.
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Mum risks jail and spends thousands buying illegal cannabis oil to treat dying cancer-stricken daughter Sandra Munford insists the marijuana capsules help her dying daughter Kate and wants the drug legalised. Share. By. Amanda Keenan.
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TBI may increase risk for dementia, Alzheimer's disease Results from a nationwide cohort study in Denmark of more than 2 million people aged 50 years and older showed that those who sustained a traumatic brain injury were more likely to develop all-cause dementia and Alzheimer's disease than those with no ...
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Temple Grandin advises more work experience, fewer video games for teens with autism Temple Grandin answers questions about autism and her life Tuesday during an interview with Trust Decatur, 13, left, of Fort Collins, at the Loveland Museum/Gallery in downtown Loveland.
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Nutrition can play a role in managing autism You may or may not be aware that April is National Autism Awareness Month. Individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are increasing in numbers almost exponentially.
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