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'Whole Again': A Vet Maimed by an IED Receives a Transplanted Penis BALTIMORE - In a 14-hour operation, a young military veteran whose genitals were blown off by a bomb received an extraordinary transplant: a penis, scrotum and portion of the abdominal wall, taken from a deceased organ donor.
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Girl nearly dies after swallowing large amount of pool water A day at the pool sent a 4-year-old to the emergency room after she got a serious lung infection from swallowing a large amount of pool water.
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What to know about 'dry drowning' after 4-year-old's incident The story of Elianna Grace, a 4-year-old girl recently hospitalized for a case of "dry drowning" in Sarasota, Florida, has sparked fear amongst parents about whether their children are safe playing in the water.
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Source of E. coli-contaminated romaine lettuce still a mystery, FDA says Eight sick prisoners in Nome, Alaska, have provided a clue to authorities about the origin of a nationwide outbreak of dangerous E. coli infections from romaine lettuce, but U.S.
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E. coli outbreak: CDC says if you don't know source of romaine lettuce, don't eat it Federal health officials warn you not to eat any romaine lettuce unless you know where it's from, as the E. coli outbreak spreads across the country.
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Zero-Calorie Artificial Sweeteners Linked To Diabetes, Obesity, Just Like Sugar: Study For those who wanted to have their cake and eat it too, artificial sweeteners emerged as an answer. Over the years, the food additive became a popular choice for people who wanted to taste sweetness while needing a safety net to prevent weight gain and ...
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Brainstorm Health: Trump Delays Drug Price Speech, Hepatitis A Outbreak, Romaine Lettuce Happy Monday, readers—I hope you had a wonderful weekend. This is Sy. Indiana health officials are urging residents who plan on traveling to Kentucky or Michigan to get Hepatitis A vaccines as an outbreak of the virus in the states leads to a mounting ...
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In human cells, scientists find DNA that looks like a twisted knot instead of a double helix Biology textbooks may be due for a rewrite. For the first time, scientists have detected a DNA structure inside living human cells that looks more like a four-stranded knot than the elegant double helix we learned about in school.
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Lewiston hospital's safety grade slides to a C LEWISTON - Central Maine Medical Center's safety grade has dropped from a B to a C, making it one of the lowest-rated hospitals in Maine and one of just two in the state to receive a C. CMMC has experienced problems with bloodstream infections from ...
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Breastfeeding changed tooth shape in pre-Native American peoples About 20,000 years ago, groups of people living between East Asia and America underwent a mutation so that mothers could give more nutritious milk to their children.
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Beer breath: Drinking alcohol may give you more than bad breath Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE. Drinking alcohol can give you more than strong breath - it may mess up the balance of good versus bad bacteria in your mouth ...
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Artificial sweeteners: Where do we stand? Could the no-calorie sweetener you rely on to replace sugar in your diet actually cause weight gain instead of the weight loss you were expecting?
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How Do Marijuana Strains And Doses Affect Depression And Anxiety? A New Study Looks For Answers Can marijuana improve symptoms of depression, stress and anxiety, or does it make them worse? As the legalization movement continues pushing forward, that topic is becoming one of the more hotly debated among many, and researchers are trying to find ...
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Measles exposure reported in Des Moines area The Iowa Department of Public Health is warning Iowans who were in Des Moines or Ankeny earlier this month that they may have been exposed to measles.
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Restaurant customers exposed to first measles case in Iowa since 2009 The Iowa Department of Public Health announced Monday that patrons of two central Iowa restaurants may have been exposed to measles.
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People with allergies and asthma have a higher risk of psychiatric disorders A robust new study out of Taiwan has found evidence that people who suffer from allergies are more likely to develop a psychiatric disorder.
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Drinkers have more bad mouth bacteria, study finds (CNN) Your mouth naturally contains about 700 types of bacteria, some good but others not so much. The mouths of people who routinely drank one or more alcoholic beverages each day contained an overabundance of bad bacteria and a smaller amount of good ...
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Here's what you should know about allergy season March marked the beginning of spring, but for many, it also marked the beginning of allergy season. For those new to Sacramento, also known as the "City of Trees," we thought it might be helpful to provide some useful allergy-related tips and answer ...
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Redesigning Maternal Care: Ob-Gyns Are Urged to See New Mothers Sooner And More Often This story was co-published with ProPublica. Doctors would see new mothers sooner and more frequently, and insurers would cover the increased visits, under sweeping new recommendations from the organization that sets standards of care for obstetrician ...
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Gene linked to breastfeeding may have boosted survival of earliest Americans When the ancestors of Native Americans ventured across the Bering land bridge from today's Siberia to Alaska about 20,000 years ago, they struggled to get enough sunlight during the long, dark winters.
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Comparison of Rates of Firearm and Nonfirearm Homicide and Suicide in Black and White Non-Hispanic Men, by US ... The extent to which differences in homicide and suicide rates in black versus white men vary by U.S. state is unknown. Objective: To compare the rates of firearm and nonfirearm homicide and suicide in black and white non-Hispanic men by U.S.
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Caffeine in pregnancy linked to childhood weight gain in new study (CNN) Most pregnant women know to avoid certain foods and drinks, such as raw meat and alcohol. But a new study lends weight to the notion that a high intake of caffeinated substances may also be detrimental to a baby's health.
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Drug Take-Back Day Is April 28 In Lake County And Nationwide You know all those old, near-empty prescription bottles that you absolutely want to get out of the way but haven't in forever?
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Want to live longer? Maybe drink less alcohol, study finds College students probably won't like the results from this study. New research has found that drinking even the recommended amount of alcohol could still shorten your life—and the suggested amount is probably much less than what you actually drink.
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Tiny human brains implanted into mice (Web Desk) - In an unprecedented move, scientists at the Salk Institute implanted tiny human brain organoids into the heads of mice.
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New cannabis drug could help more patients treat seizures if approved by FDA A cannabis-based drug awaiting FDA approval shows promise in treating seizures and other ailments. But until it's approved, most families can't afford to pay out-of-pocket for it.
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WestConn to sanitize Midtown, Westside campuses after illness outbreak An illness outbreak at Western Connecticut State University in Danbury has forced school officials to sanitize its Midtown and Westside campuses.
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Here's Why Exercising Older Adults Should Be Drinking More Water According to a report presented at the American Physiological Society annual meeting at Experimental Biology 2018, older people, who drink more water post workout, reap more cognitive health benefits of exercise.
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Nigeria commits $300m to eliminate malaria Federal Government has resolved to secure US$300 million from the World Bank, Islamic Development Bank and African Development Bank to eliminate malaria in the country.
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Handgrip Strength Could Provide Marker For Brain Functioning Muscular strength, measured by handgrip, is an indication of how healthy our brains are, a study of nearly half a million people suggests.
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