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A 5-year-old girl's sudden paralysis was a mystery. Then her mother checked her scalp. As soon as Kailyn Griffin's feet hit the floor Wednesday morning, she collapsed in a heap. The 5-year-old kept trying to stand but fell every time.
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Toddlers, You Are Eating Too Much Added Sugar, Study Suggests Toddlers, you are not a candy bar. But according to a study presented yesterday at Nutrition 2018, the American Society for Nutrition's annual meeting, 99 percent of you, ages 19 to 23 months, have added sugar.
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Africa's baobab trees can live for more than 1000 years, but the oldest and largest of them are dying The oldest and biggest angiosperm trees in the world, the African baobabs, are dying or already dead, an international team of scientists has found.
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Why Are Some of Africa's Biggest Baobab Trees Dying Off? Baobab trees - ancient, otherworldly behemoths with bulbous trunks that splinter into a constellation of spindly branches - are some of Africa's most iconic living things.
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UA student stranded in Spain with rare autoimmune disorder TEMPE, AZ - Kara Dunn, a University of Arizona student from Tempe, was traveling in Spain with a friend when she suddenly began experiencing a host of neurological symptoms.
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Can I eat cut-up melon? What you need to know about the latest salmonella outbreak Cut-up grocery store melons sold at popular stores like Whole Foods and Trader Joe's are at the center of a multi-state outbreak of salmonella.
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Red Cross launching blood drive dubbed "Missing Types" ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - World Blood Donor Day is coming, and the Red Cross is launching a campaign to attract new blood donors. Officials are holding a press conference Monday in Albany to provide details about the campaign dubbed Missing Types.
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Moist, meaty kitchen towels could give you food poisoning — here's how often to clean them Your kitchen towel could be one of the germiest things in the house. A new study found kitchen towels can be a breeding ground for E. coli.
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Hancock County woman sickened by recalled melon By SARA ARTHURS Staff Writer. A Hancock County woman was among those sickened by a multistate salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut melons.
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Red Cross seeks more blood with #MissingType campaign Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE. Domino's has lost its O's.
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Do you know what's growing on your kitchen towel? (CNN) Ever wonder how much bacteria is growing on your kitchen towel? A new study suggests that it may be a lot, and that the amount increases with family size and frequency of meat consumption.
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How the New Blood Pressure Guidelines Could Affect You Chances are, if you're young and relatively healthy, you don't give your blood pressure much thought. As you go about your day, it's pretty easy to take for granted that blood is coursing throughout your body like it's supposed to, efficiently ...
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Polio re-emerges in Venezuela nearly 30 years after eradication (CNN) A child has been diagnosed with polio in Venezuela, where the infectious viral disease has been eradicated since 1989, according to the Pan American Health Organization, a regional apparatus of the World Health Organization.
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Food at work adds up to a lot of extra, often empty, calories: Study Donuts, cookies, pastries, the candy dish, the vending machine and more -- are office foods making people fat? Perhaps. The first national study looking at what people eat at work and found that workers took in an average of 1,200 calories worth of ...
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"I could barely walk," Oklahoma woman talks about West Nile Virus diagnosis OKLAHOMA CITY - While many families are out enjoying the summer heat, health experts are warning Oklahomans to take precautions against mosquitoes.
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Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Market Analysis, Share and Size, Trends, Industry Growth and Segment Forecasts to ... Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Market Report provides important information related to the overall market and price forecast over a five-year period, from 2018 to 2025.
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Human Papillomavirus Market will register a CAGR of about 7.7% between 2014 and 2020 Some of the prominent names in the global human papillomavirus (HPV) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) therapeutics market are Valeant Pharmaceuticals, Roche AG, Perrigo Company plc, Fougera Pharmaceuticals, Clinigen Group plc.
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Impotent? Maybe You Should See a Heart Doctor MONDAY, June 11, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Troubles in the bedroom can be a double whammy for older men: Researchers have found that erectile dysfunction ups the risk for heart disease.
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Mosquito fight ramps up as West Nile arrives New test results show West Nile virus is in our area. Facing the discovery of West Nile mosquitoes in St. Tammany, parish leaders have a plan they hope will help control the mosquito population.
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West Nile virus appears in St. Tammany mosquito samples A St. Tammany Parish Mosquito Abatement District worker sprays for mosquitoes on Crain Street in Covington Tuesday, June 19, 2012.
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Vegetarian Diet Could Help You Live Longer, Reduce Weight Gain, Studies Show Replacing meat and processed products with a high-quality, plant-based diet could reduce mortality, weight gain and risk of heart disease, new research suggests.
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Gastric bypass "surgery in a pill" points to inspired new treatment for diabetes While gastric-bypass, or bariatric, surgery can be a very successful weight-loss treatment option for those suffering from obesity, it has also been seen to be extraordinarily effective in reversing type 2 diabetes.
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Researchers Studying The Penis Found That Erectile Dysfunction Can Lead To Heart Disease There are numerous risk factors for heart disease that men should watch out for, including one sign that can be significant for older men.
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WisContext: The Confounding Geography Of Lyme Disease In The US The Upper Midwest and the northeastern regions of the United States are increasingly a carpet of Lyme disease cases each summer and autumn.
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Deer ticks invade the Island, spreading Lyme and other ills The bull's-eye shape of this rash is a clear sign of Lyme disease. (Photo courtesy/Centers for Disease Control.) Comment. By Sydney Kashiwagi · skashiwagi@siadvance.
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Tick-Borne Diseases Are on the Rise in Ohio, But Who's Minding the Store? Editor's Note: This story was originally published on June 26, 2017. Ohio has been lucky. A disease that's common on the East Coast hadn't made its way to the Buckeye State…until now.
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Officials: Wisconsin deer herd put down due to disease MADISON, Wis. - An entire herd of whitetail deer on a farm in southwest Wisconsin has been euthanized because of chronic wasting disease, state agriculture officials said.
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Tips to be Fit: No way to sugarcoat the risks of diabetes You are pre-diabetic when your blood sugar level is higher than normal but not yet high enough to be type 2 diabetes. With lifestyle changes, people diagnosed with pre-diabetes don't have to progress to type 2 diabetes.
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Men With Erectile Dysfunction Are Twice As Likely to Have Heart Disease, Study Says By now, most people are familiar with the factors that can increase the risk of having a heart attack: gaining too much weight, having high blood pressure or high cholesterol levels, smoking and not exercising enough.
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Relay for Life marks 25 years When Becky Maxson went in for a second routine mammogram in August 2011, doctors detected a spot they believed could be cancerous.
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WHO predicts Ebola outbreak in DR Congo could end soon Kinshasa (AFP) - The director general of the World Health Organisation said Sunday he believed a swift end could be put to the outbreak of Ebola in northwestern DR Congo, some 21 days which has left 27 people dead over the past month.
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Relay for Life of Carter County kicks off Saturday ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - "When I had heard from someone that had been a survivor for 5 years, 10 years, 20 years - that always just made my heart swell with hope," Tolbert said.
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NH seeks solutions for rising suicide rate Released coincidentally in tandem with the very public deaths of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain last week, a new government report revealed suicide rates were up 48.3 percent in New Hampshire from 1999 to 2016.
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Congo-Kinshasa: At One-Month Mark in Ebola Outbreak, Focus Shifts to Remote Areas Geneva - One month into the response to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the focus has moved from urban areas to some of the most remote places on earth.
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