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Unusual forms of 'nightmare' antibiotic-resistant bacteria detected in 27 states (CNN) More than 200 rare antibiotic-resistant genes were found in "nightmare" bacteria tested in 2017, according to a Vital Signs report released Tuesday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Antibiotic resistant "nightmare bacteria" a growing threat in the US, CDC warns Last Updated Apr 3, 2018 7:25 PM EDT. In recent years, antibiotic resistance has risen to dangerous levels and has become a growing public health crisis.
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Past surgical patients at a Denver hospital may be at risk of HIV, hepatitis, state warns (CNN) A sterilization breach at Porter Adventist Hospital in Denver may have put patients at risk for infection of HIV, hepatitis B or hepatitis C, according to a release from the Colorado state health department.
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Twin 'OCD sisters' found dead in car after suicide TWIN sisters Amanda and Sara Eldritch with chronic OCD have been found dead in a car after an apparent suicide pact. Candace Sutton.
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He thought something was wrong with the raccoon. Then it stood on its hind legs. Robert Coggeshall was playing with his beagles outside his Youngstown, Ohio, house around noon Friday when he saw the raccoon. The 72-year-old pushed his dogs inside as the raccoon fearlessly made its way right up to the glass door, and for a few ...
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Twin sisters known for battle with debilitating OCD die in possible 'suicide pact' Sara and Amanda Eldritch sometimes took showers that lasted upward of 10 hours. The inseparable identical twin sisters from Broomfield, Colo.
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Patients At Risk For HIV, Hep B After Sterilization Breach At Porter Hospital DENVER (CBS4)– A sterilization breach at Porter Adventist Hospital could have impacted an unknown number of patients. The investigation centers around people who had orthopedic or spine surgery over an 18-month period and could be at risk for Hepatitis ...
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Midlife financial loss may lead to death, study suggests Middle-aged Americans who experienced a sudden economic blow are more likely to die during the following years than those who didn't.
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CDC focused on finding 'nightmare bacteria' and preventing their spread: Report iStock/Thinkstock(ATLANTA) - Germs can cause infections. Germs can spread. Germs can battle back against antibiotics. And germs can share their weapons with other germs.
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Surgeon General Urges More Americans To Carry Opioid Antidote As opioid-related deaths have continued to climb, naloxone, a drug that can reverse overdoses, has become an important part of the public health response.
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Antibiotic Resistant 'Nightmare Bacteria' Found In NC Two million Americans get infections from antibiotic resistance bacteria and 23,000 die from those infections each year. Author: Taheshah Moise, CBS News.
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The Surgeon General Just Called For Making An Overdose-Reversing Drug Available To Everyone In his office's first nationwide advisory in 13 years, the surgeon general is urging the public to learn to use the overdose-reversing drug, naloxone.
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State official sees 'glimmers of hope' in Ohio opioid crisis The opioid crisis in Ohio "really has reached epidemic proportions," yet there are glimmers of hope, Dr. Mark Hurst said Wednesday.
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Drug-resistant 'nightmare bacteria' pose growing threat, CDC says The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) is warning about "nightmare bacteria? that has a high resistance to antibiotics.
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I'm A Pro-Marijuana Pediatrician But I Have A Dark Reason For Taking This Stance I am a pro-marijuana pediatrician ― not because available treatments are inadequate, but because it can remove me from the liability of prescribing opioids.
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Midlife 'wealth shock' may lead to death, study suggests According to a study released April 3, middle-aged Americans who experienced a sudden, large economic blow were more likely to die during the following years than those who didn't.
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Antibiotic resistant 'nightmare bacteria' a growing threat in the US, CDC warns In recent years, antibiotic resistance has risen to dangerous levels and has become a growing public health crisis. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 2 million Americans become infected with germs resistant to ...
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Condom challenge: Condom snorting trend could make your teen sick An outrageous trend involving condoms seen on social media could lead to health problems. (Photo: Shutterstock). KTRK. By Gina Gaston.
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'Condom Snorting Challenge,' latest dangerous trend sweeping the web FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live)- If you have a teenager, listen up. There's a new viral challenge that some are calling, a parent's worst nightmare.
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Mother says daughter's autism diagnosis led to discovery that she, too, is on spectrum SEATTLE - A Washington state mother says she discovered that she, too, is on the autism scale after she had her daughter evaluated by a specialist - her only regret is that she didn't do it sooner, she told KCPQ.
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Mother says daughter's autism diagnosis led to discovery that she, too, is on spectrum SEATTLE - A Washington state mother says she discovered that she, too, is on the autism scale after she had her daughter evaluated by a specialist - her only regret is that she didn't do it sooner.
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Midlife 'wealth shock' may lead to death, study suggests Middle-aged Americans who experienced a sudden, large economic blow were more likely to die during the following years than those who didn't.
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Kansas measles outbreak: New cases in Johnson and Linn counties The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has reported two additional measles outbreak cases, bringing the total to 15 since Mar. 8. Image/geralt.
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The cost of treating opioid addicts: 5 Florida groups aim to cash in vs. Big Pharma TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Five of Florida's seven behavioral health managing agencies are joining the wave of lawsuits against Big Pharma for its part in the opioid crisis.
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'Condom-snorting challenge': What it is, why it's obviously a bad idea Dating back to at least 2007, the challenge reportedly gained attention in 2013 when a YouTube video showed a young woman sucking a condom up her nose to Taylor Swift's "22.
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Children's Mercy, University of Kansas Hospital talk measles control JOHNSON COUNTY, Kan. - A measles outbreak in eastern Kansas is up to 15 cases, while another, unrelated case popped up at the University of Kansas Health System.
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Midlife 'wealth shock' may lead to death, study suggests In this Sept. 24, 2013 file photo, cut stacks of $100 bills make their way down the line at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing Western Currency Facility in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Hot Springs Lower Stress in Japan's Popular Bathing Monkeys The snow monkeys of Japan are famous, as monkeys go. This troop of Japanese macaques lives in the north, near Nagano, the mountainous, snowy site of the 1998 Winter Olympics.
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Science Finally Says That Eating Pasta Could Help You Lose Weight The keto diet and other low-carb lifestyles may be all the rage, but a new research review serves as a reminder that cutting out carbs isn't a necessary evil in order to lose weight.
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The Condom Challenge: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know The condom challenge has been around for more than a decade and is making headlines once more in 2018. The challenge, which involves snorting a condom up one nostril and pulling it out of one's month, can be very dangerous.
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A negative wealth shock in midlife can lead to an early death, says new study New research suggests that in adults over 50, the sudden loss of wealth is associated with an increased risk of death over next two years.
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Opioid addiction workshop provides advice for helping loved ones Erick Lemus/Courier Congresswoman Judy Chu talking during the Opioid Workshop at Pasadena City College on Wednesday, March 28 2018.
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Bullied boy who has different-colored eyes, cleft lip adopts look-alike cat OKLAHOMA (WFLA) - A 7-year-old boy was bullied for having two different colored eyes and a cleft lip until he found his new side-kick.
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Learn how to save your community from opioid scourge Opioid abuse awareness is at the heart of a series of town halls and other events going on around New Jersey right now to help stem the tide of this abuse epidemic.
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Man arrested in raid on Alfalfa 'butane honey oil' lab ALFALFA, Ore. - A 24-year-old man was arrested in a raid last week on a butane hash/"honey oil" lab at an Alfalfa-area home where drug agents seized more than 18 pounds of BHO extract and hundreds of marijuana plants, officials said Wednesday.
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Unique heart center to be created at Ohio State with $18 million donation The dean of Ohio State University's College of Medicine announced Wednesday the formation of a center that officials say will be the first of its kind in the nation to provide patient care, research and education on the often overlapping cardiac ...
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After 50, death risk climbs in wake of 'wealth shock' Adults in their 50s and older who suffer a catastrophic loss of wealth have a 50-percent higher risk of dying than those who do not have such loss, according to a new study.
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Study finds alarming rate of antibiotic consumption in Pakistan KARACHI: Antibiotic consumption in Pakistan between 2000 and 2015 increased 65% from 800 million defined daily doses (DDD) to 1.3 billion DDD.
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Contagious student goes skiing, shopping and to class before measles rash erupts Thousands were exposed to the measles February 2015 in San Francisco after a LinkedIn employee with the disease took public transportation to work.
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Workplace Noise Exposure Linked To High Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Big cities are loud. This is an inescapable fact of modern society, as the din of cars, trains, construction, events and all other sources of everyday noise rings through millions of ears on a daily basis.
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Kerala sees 2018's first cadaver donation KOCHI: The first cadaver organ donation has happened after a gap of six months with an accident victim's family deciding to donate his organs.
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Don't Fret Over Cancer Warning Ordered For Coffee Companies across the state were to add a cancer-warning label to coffee, a judge ruled last week because it contains a chemical called acrylamide.
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Influenza B: Different strain of flu hits Chicago area A different strain of the flu is bringing a second round of patients to area hospital emergency rooms. (WLS). WLS. By John Garcia.
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Despite California's Warning Signs, Coffee Is Still Safe, Experts Say TUESDAY, April 3, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Science says you can get your coffee buzz without fear of cancer, so experts say you can forget that recent controversial California law.
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Allergy season causing trouble, but is flu season really over? As the season really kicks off the Centers for Disease Control is issuing a warning flu season isn't over just yet. Posted: Apr. 3, 2018 5:49 PM.
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Toddlers' Girth Points to Later Risk of Fatty Liver Disease Higher waist circumference of toddlers predicts development of pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by age 8, according to a prospective study.
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What It's Like To Lose A Patient To Suicide As A Mental Health Professional The day after I learned of Luna's death, my emotions slid and then split sharply into opposing camps. I was struck with both the urge to talk about Luna* with my colleagues ― obsessively, indiscriminately ― and the pressure to mute my sadness for the ...
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Smoking often leads to poor diet, study finds We are all aware that smoking is bad for your health, and can lead to health problems ranging from emphysema to lung cancer. But new research now shows that smoking may lead to making other poor health decisions as well.
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Making Healthy Eating Choices 'Easier' in Today's Fast Food Restaurant Scene LONG ISLAND, NY - They say the American diet has changed more in the last 20 years than in the last 200; with the rampant rise of the chain restaurant scene in modern times, more people than ever are leaving the wholesome home-cooked meals of ...
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The best time of day to exercise, according to the creator of a viral workout Working out shouldn't feel like a chore, but with dozens of variables to nail down before hitting the gym, it certainly can. Did you remember to eat before your spin class?
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