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Some calories more harmful than others Date: May 15, 2018; Source: University of California - Davis; Summary: While calories from any food have the potential to increase the risk of obesity and other cardiometabolic diseases, nutrition researchers agree that sugar-sweetened beverages play a ...
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Drug target for curing the common cold UK scientists believe they may have found a way to combat the common cold. Rather than attacking the virus itself, which comes in hundreds of versions, the treatment targets the human host.
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6 states sue maker of OxyContin as they battle expenses, human costs of opioid crisis AUSTIN - Attorneys general in six states filed lawsuits Tuesday against the maker of OxyContin and other pain medicines, for what the Texas attorney general called misleading marketing tactics that are fueling the nation's opioid epidemic.
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USC Admits Fault in Response to Complaints Against Gynecologist The University of Southern California campus in Los Angeles. In 2016, the university conducted an internal investigation which concluded that a doctor's pelvic exams may have been inappropriate.
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Texas sues the maker of OxyContin over the opioid epidemic The Texas Attorney General's Office says Purdue Pharma fueled "the nation's opioid epidemic by deceptively marketing prescription painkillers," including OxyContin.
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California STDs Raging At All Time Highs For Third Year In A Row A billboard above a gas station reads "Feel The Burn," a play on 2016 presidential candidate Bernie Sanders' campaign slogan, "Feel The Bern.
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Hospitals See Growing Numbers Of Kids And Teens At Risk For Suicide The number of kids who struggle with thoughts of suicide - or attempt to kill themselves - is rising. New research, published Wednesday in Pediatrics finds children ages 5-17 visited children's hospitals for suicidal thoughts or attempts about twice as ...
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Polycystic ovary syndrome: Scientists closer to understanding cause A common cause of female infertility - polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) - may be due to a hormonal imbalance before birth, researchers have found.
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Youth Suicidal Behavior Is on the Rise, Especially Among Girls A new study finding a rise in suicidal thoughts and attempts among young people adds to the research pointing to a decline in mental health among U.S.
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Maintaining a daily rhythm is important for mental health, study suggests (CNN) Sticking to a normal daily rhythm -- being active during the day and sleeping at night -- can have more benefits than you might expect.
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Can The New Ebola Vaccine Stop The Latest Outbreak? The Ebola vaccine has been two decades in the making, but it's only now being put to use in the face of a looming crisis. The virus has been spreading through a northern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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More men with low-risk prostate cancer are forgoing aggressive treatment American doctors are successfully persuading increasing numbers of men with low-risk prostate cancer to reject immediate surgery and radiation in favor of surveillance, a trend that is sparing men's sexual health without increasing their risk of death.
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'Cure' for common cold could 'block virus in minutes' Many of us spend a lot of money during our lives on cold remedies that don't really work - but a new drug could stop the virus in its tracks.
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Scientists Are Targeting the Common Cold By Mary Elizabeth Dallas. HealthDay Reporter. TUESDAY, May 15, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- British researchers have developed a molecule they claim could make colds a thing of the past.
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Men in their 30s hit by impotence epidemic as half suffer from erectile dysfunction Surprise polling reveals this age group is most likely to struggle keeping it up, with 49% blaming stress and 24% blaming boozing too much.
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Why women should know about polycystic ovary syndrome or PCOS; what is it, why it matters In some ways, Sasha Ottey was lucky. >> Read more trending news. For many women with polycystic ovary syndrome like her, it can take years and untold doctor visits before they get a correct diagnosis.
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UC Davis researchers find some calories more harmful than others While calories from any food have the potential to increase the risk of obesity and other cardiometabolic diseases, 22 nutrition researchers agree that sugar-sweetened beverages play a unique role in chronic health problems.
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Researchers worry new virus may be potential threat to humans Source: The Ohio State University. According to an announcement from the Ohio State University, a recently identified pig virus- porcine deltacoronavirus- can readily find its way into laboratory-cultured cells of people and other species, a discovery ...
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Egg farm responsible for salmonella outbreak had 'unacceptable rodent activity,' FDA report says A North Carolina egg farm that authorities say is responsible for an outbreak of salmonella illness that has sickened several people in nine states has had a heavy rodent infestation and failed to take actions to reverse it, according to an inspection ...
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Why women should know about polycystic ovary syndrome or PCOS; what is it, why it matters For many women with polycystic ovary syndrome like her, it can take years and untold doctor visits before they get a correct diagnosis.
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Alcohol, Tobacco Cause More Health Harm than Illegal Drugs It's smoking tobacco and drinking alcohol - and not taking illegal drugs - that pose the greatest risks to people's health, a new international study contends.
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The Little Molecule That Could Stop The Common Cold Researchers at Imperial College London are developing a way to outsmart the common cold virus by using a molecule that doesn't target the virus at all.
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Tiny Brains of Extinct Human Relative Had Complex Features What makes humans so smart? For a long time the answer was simple: our big brains. But new research into the tiny noggins of a recently discovered human relative called Homo naledi may challenge that notion.
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Scientists Made Snails Remember Something That Never Happened to Them Transferring memories from one living thing to another sounds like the plot of an episode of "Black Mirror." But it may be more realistic than it sounds - at least for snails.
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These Aussie marsupials are having so much sex they are literally killing themselves (CNN) They are small, mice-like critters known for their marathon mating sessions, which can last up to 14 hours. And that may be their undoing.
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Scientists Transplant Memories Between Sea Slugs... Sort of If you were wondering, "Hey, scientists have done a lot recently, but when are they going to transplant memories like in Westworld?
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'Memories' Transferred From One Snail to Another Via Injection, Scientists Say Scientists have transferred "memories" from one group of snails to another via injection, according to a new study published in the online journal eNeuro.
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Romaine lettuce farmers frustrated by government response to E. coli outbreak The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told "CBS This Morning" that the risk of new E. coli infections from tainted romaine lettuce is low, but the number of cases will rise.
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New expert consensus reviews benefits and safety of dietary protein for bone health A new expert consensus endorsed by the European Society for Clinical and Economical Aspects of Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis, and Musculoskeletal Diseases (ESCEO) and the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) has reviewed the benefits and ...
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You can't always trust SPF labels, and 5 other things to know about sunscreen Everyone knows that applying sunscreen is important to avoid sunburn, skin damage and skin cancer. But with all of the confusing labels and numbers - how can you know you're making the best choice for you and your family?
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Firefighter cancer tracking legislation gains Senate approval Legislation sponsored by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to create a nationwide database tracking forms of cancer among career and volunteer firefighters who are exposed to harmful toxins when responding to emergencies is one step closer to ...
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Study: Physically Demanding Jobs Could Lead to Early Death A new study found men could be at risk for an early death if they have physically tough jobs. By Alexa Lardieri, Staff Writer. May 15, 2018, at 3:12 p.m.. By Alexa Lardieri, Staff Writer May 15, 2018, at 3:12 p.m.. More. U.S. News & World Report ...
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If These Tiny Marsupials' Marathon Mating Sessions Don't Kill Them, Humans Will A type of marsupial dies in droves during mating season, but the tiny mammals currently face a much greater threat to their survival: humans.
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American Cancer Society: E-cigarettes better than combustible tobacco, but not harmless The American Cancer Society released a position statement that cautiously accepts electronic cigarettes as less harmful than combustible tobacco products for smokers who are unwilling or unable to quit using FDA-approved cessation aids.
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Troubling link found between pollution exposure in pregnancy, high blood pressure in children High blood pressure typically occurs in adulthood, so when children develop the condition, it often means something is very wrong.
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