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Newborn hit by softball being treated at Mayo Clinic, shows signs of improvement A 7-week-old baby who suffered a traumatic brain injury when she was hit by a softball last week is being treated at the Mayo Clinic and has shown signs of modest improvements, reports said.
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Six in Pennsylvania sick from shell egg salmonella outbreak Six people in Pennsylvania have gotten sick from a national shell egg salmonella outbreak, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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The scorching truth about skin cancer With Memorial Day approaching and the summer season ramping up, it is important to remember that spending time in the sun means protecting your skin from its harmful rays.
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A soldier needed an ear transplant. Doctors 'grew' a new one in her arm. Two years ago, Army Pvt. Shamika Burrage almost died when she was ejected from her car during a crash in Texas. Afterward, when she woke up in the hospital, she wasn't whole.
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Major depression on the rise among everyone, new data shows Major depression is on the rise among Americans from all age groups, but is rising fastest among teens and young adults, new health insurance data shows.
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Allergies acting up? Experts say pollen counts spiking in Utah SALT LAKE CITY -- Sneezing, a runny nose and watery eyes. Can your day be summed up on a box of allergy medicine? "This has been horrible.
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Massachusetts day care center closes after child diagnosed with typhoid fever Krishna Ella, chairman and managing director of Bharat Biotech, holds a package of the typhoid vaccine Typbar-TCV during a press conference on January 3, 2018.
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Mental health summit planned for Friday WHAT: Out of the Shadows mental health summit. WHERE: Oxford Civic Center, 401 McCullars Lane. WHEN: Friday, May 11, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.. HOW MUCH: $40 for professionals seeking continuing education credit, $5 for consumers and family. MORE INFO: ...
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Tobacco Smoke Residue Can Become Airborne Again Indoors You might be breathing chemical residue from tobacco smoke in indoor spaces where no one has smoked for years. This was the surprise finding of a new study published Wednesday in the journal Science Advances.
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Minimize Your Risks for Skin Cancer This Summer SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A lot of people are anxious to finally get out in the sun now that temperatures are warming up in the Ozarks. But there are skin protections you need to keep in mind to avoid skin cancer.
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When Cancer Patients Ask About Weed, Many Doctors Say Go For It Thirty U.S. states have enacted medical cannabis laws, and all but one of them include cancer in the list of conditions allowed. Such laws give cancer patients across the country access to a substance that remains illegal under federal law.
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Exotic pet trade linked to invasive fungus that's killing frogs globally Professor Matthew Fisher went deep into the gloomy rain forest of French Guiana to catch poison dart frogs on behalf of science. It was slippery, soggy, vaguely reptilian work.
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Consumer Reports reveals top-rated sunscreens of 2018 As the weather finally warms up, Consumer Reports has released its annual report on the best sunscreens to protect you and your family this summer.
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Easy things you can do to beat allergies when pollen count spikes Are your allergies making you miserable? These tips from AccuWeather will you help you get through the day and breathe easier. If you spend the day outside, pollen can stick to you.
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Memorial Regional Health: For pregnant women, alcohol and drugs are never OK No amount of drugs or alcohol, including legal drugs, such as prescription opioids or marijuana, is safe for pregnant women. Dangers of alcohol use during pregnancy.
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Some lose appetite after CDC tweets photo of ticks on poppyseed muffin The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ticked off some people as it attempted to convey a Lyme disease awareness message with images of a poppyseed muffin.
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There's a new tick in the US and experts are worried It's tick season and there's a new exotic species discovered on the East Coast that has experts worried, according to media reports.
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Canadians infected with E. coli after eating romaine lettuce This week saw the E. coli O157:H7 outbreak associated with romaine lettuce expand to include every border state from New York to Washington state.
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'Flip or Flop' star Tarek El Moussa undergoing stem-cell therapy for back injury "Flip or Flop" star Tarek El Moussa is undergoing stem-cell therapy after suffering a debilitating back injury. El Moussa, 36, posted a graphic image of the surgery on his Instagram account, where he detailed the procedure.
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How to handle tick season in North Carolina The CDC has a witty apology for all those it offended with its warning on Twitter about tick season. The agency posted a photo of a poppy seed muffin and asked people to spot the five ticks resting on its top to prove just how small ticks can be and ...
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Why Are People Still Getting Sick from the E. Coli Romaine Outbreak? The E. coli outbreak tied to romaine lettuce seems to keep getting bigger: Just this past week, an additional 28 illnesses tied to the outbreak were reported, bringing the total to 149 cases in 29 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...
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Eat as much as you want... and keep losing weight Bigger portions, rather than smaller, may help people to lose weight, according to a study - but it depends what is on the menu. Piling plates high with "lower energy-dense" foods such as vegetables, lean meat and rice made participants feel less ...
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Third-hand smoke may be lurking in nonsmoking areas, study finds Harmful cigarette smoke residue may be lurking in rooms where no one has ever lit up, researchers report. In a new study, scientists from Drexel University in Philadelphia found that in an empty, nonsmoking classroom, nearly 30 percent of the tiny ...
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Fungus Killing Frogs Traced Back To Korea, Raising Concerns On Pet Trade Scientists have traced the origins of a killer frog fungus, which also affects toads and salamanders, to the Korean peninsula, where it likely emerged at the beginning of the 20th century.
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'Deodorant challenge': Are teens really burning their arms to go viral? A mom in the United Kingdom sent a chilling warning to other parents on Facebook last Friday about the harmful "deodorant challenge," which she said caused second-degree burns on her daughter's arm.
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Congo announces 1st death amid Ebola outbreak in northwest KINSHASA, Congo - Congo's minister of health on Thursday announced the first death since a new Ebola outbreak was declared in the country, as well as nine other cases of people sickened by a hemorrhagic fever that is suspected as Ebola.
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Got allergies? Here's why, how to help them PHOENIX - Stuffy noses, endless sneezing and watering eyes...any of that sound all too familiar? ABC15 asked an expert as to why this allergy season has been so severe and seemingly longer than normal.
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Toddler severely injured after swallowing button battery makes remarkable recovery A Connecticut toddler who was facing life-threatening injuries after he swallowed a button battery has relearned how to walk and talk since being released from the hospital.
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Ask the Expert: Keep your skin safe this summer It's finally May. The good news? Summer is just around the corner. The bad news? As we begin to spend more time in the sunshine, we often forget to protect our skin from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays.
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Oral Antibiotics May Increase Risk for Kidney Stones Five classes of antibiotics are associated with an increased risk for kidney stones, results from a nested case-control study suggest.
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Tips on protecting yourself from the West Nile virus ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) -- Illinois had 90 confirmed West Nile virus cases last year, three of them in Winnebago County. Mosquitoes are the main carrier of the disease.
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Mom warns about "Deodorant Challenge" after teen daughter badly burned A mother in the U.K. is warning parents on social media about a "challenge" she says left her daughter with severe burns, CBS Local reports.
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Treating Morning Sickness With Weed: Nearly 70 Percent of Colorado Marijuana Dispensaries Recommend Nearly 70 percent of 400 marijuana dispensaries included in a recent study advised a woman who claimed to be pregnant and suffering from morning sickness to use the drug to treat her ailment.
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