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Large study finds workplace foods contribute to unhealthy eating A study of 5,222 employees across the US found that the foods people get at work tend to contain high amounts of sodium and refined grains and very little whole grains and fruit.
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1 In 3 Adults In The US Take Medications That Can Cause Depression If you take Prilosec or Zantac for acid reflux, a beta blocker for high blood pressure, or Xanax for anxiety, you may be increasing your risk of depression.
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Are prescription medications making Americans depressed? The incidence of depression has been rising in the U.S. for more than a decade. So has Americans' reliance on prescription medications that list depression as a possible side effect.
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Father shares heartbreaking photo of son comforting sister dying of cancer SPRINGDALE, Ark. - An Arkansas father shared a heartbreaking photo of his son comforting his little sister as she was dying of cancer.
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Is Your Workplace Making You Fat? ATLANTA, GA (CBS Local) - The dilemma is all too familiar: it's Monday morning, you walk into your office and see that someone has left a big box of donuts in the break room.
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CDHD: Elmore County child recovering from plague Health officials are unsure whether the child was exposed to plague in Idaho or during a recent trip to Oregon. Author: KTVB. Published: 3:33 PM MDT June 12, 2018.
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How Many Extra Calories Are You Getting From Food At Work? Apparently a fair number of people take a lot of %#$% at work and eat it too. Yesterday at the Nutrition 2018 meeting in Boston, Stephen Onufrak, an epidemiologist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), presented what he described in ...
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Mass. Sues Purdue Pharma Over 670 Residents Who Fatally Overdosed On Opioids State Attorney General Maura Healey announced Tuesday that Massachusetts is suing Purdue Pharma on behalf of 670 Massachusetts residents who were prescribed OxyContin, became addicted to opioids, overdosed and died.
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AG sues opioid maker in deaths Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley speaks to media on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 after initiating a suit against Purdue Pharma, its board members and executives in the wake of the current opioid epidemic.
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Massachusetts Sues Opioid Maker Purdue Pharma, Executives BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma LP, accusing the OxyContin maker of illegally promoting the use of opioids, and became the first state to sue the drugmaker's executives and directors to hold them ...
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Opioid lawsuit in Massachusetts is first to name company executives, state AG says Massachusetts sued the maker of prescription opioid painkiller OxyContin and its executives Tuesday, accusing the company of fueling the deadly drug abuse crisis by spinning a "web of illegal deceit" to boost profits.
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Rare type of tick inexplicably turns up in Arkansas This undated photo provided by Rutgers University shows three Longhorned ticks: from left, a fully engorged female, a partial engorged female, and an engorged nymph.
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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile near Parma Warm weather and the onset of summer in the Treasure Valley means pool days, barbecues, camping - and the return of warnings about West Nile Virus.
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Rare type of tick inexplicably turns up in Arkansas LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - A hardy, invasive species of tick that survived a New Jersey winter and subsequently traversed the mid-Atlantic has mysteriously arrived in Arkansas.
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A Crispr Conundrum: How Cells Fend Off Gene Editing Embryonic stem cells surrounded by feeder cells. When a team of scientists tried using Crispr to turn stem cells into neurons, they found that many of them died unless a cancer-fighting gene also was deactivated.
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It's not time to freak out that Crispr will cause cancer—yet The biotech industry is obsessed with Crispr, the molecular gene-editing technology capable of snipping out undesired bits of genetic material and, sometimes, replacing it with preferred DNA.
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Feeling Hangry? New Study Explains The Psychology Why People Get Angry When Hungry There is a more profound explanation why some people get hangry - the state of being irritable when hungry - than a mere decrease of blood sugar levels.
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Kitchen towels are dirtier than you think, study finds There's a decent chance your kitchen towels are hiding bacteria linked to food poisoning and other infections, according to a new study, though some are urging caution before tossing those towels in the trash.
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Blood pressure: 5 diet, lifestyle changes that could improve yours NOW Did you know adding a dish like this warm spinach salad with mushrooms and sun-dried tomatoes to a meal could help lower your blood pressure?
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E-Cigarette Sellers Offer Financial Aid to Students Some manufacturers of electronic cigarettes are offering financial aid to students who write about the possible benefits of using their products.
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This pill mimics gastric bypass to treat obesity and diabetes Gastric bypass is a life-saving surgery for some people…assuming they survive the surgery. It's a drastic procedure with life-altering effects, making it a last resort for many people.
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Your kitchen towel could give you food poisoning (CNN/Meredith) -- 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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Food Worker Contracts Hepatitis A in West Virginia County CEREDO, W.Va. (AP) - Health officials in West Virginia say a county has confirmed a second case of a food service worker being diagnosed with hepatitis A. News outlets report Wayne County health officials say in a news release the latest case involves ...
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House begins 'vote-a-thon' on bills battling opioid abuse By ALAN FRAM | The Associated Press. WASHINGTON (AP) - The House dove Tuesday into a two-week vote-a-thon on dozens of bills aimed at opioid abuse, as lawmakers try to tackle a crisis that's killing tens of thousands a year and to score a popular win ...
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High Blood Pressure at Age 50 Tied to Dementia Risk Elevated blood pressure at age 50 is linked to an increased risk for dementia in later years, a new study reports. The research, published in the European Heart Journal, found that systolic blood pressure (the top number) as low as 130 increased the ...
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House explores bills to battle opioid abuse A reporter holds up an example of the amount of fentanyl that can be deadly after a news conference about deaths from fentanyl exposure, at The Drug Enforcement Administration headquarters in Arlington, Va.
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Men with erectile dysfunction may also want to see a heart doctor 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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Physiological benefits may be experienced by veterans with PTSD who use service dogs Kerri Rodriguez, human-animal interaction graduate student (left), and Maggie O'Haire, assistant professor of human-animal interaction in the College of Veterinary Medicine, look at cortisol samples.
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[OPINION] Shame is not my name You are not alone. You do not deserve to be judged, hurt, or be called derogatory names. You deserve to belong and be acknowledged.
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State issues mosquito warnings NEW YORK STATE--Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday, June 8 a mosquito plan to help increase awareness and protect New Yorkers against mosquito-borne disease this summer.
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Patients being tested for HIV after nurse reused syringes TAHLEQUAH, Okla. - A Cherokee Nation hospital in Oklahoma is testing more than 180 patients for HIV and hepatitis after allegations that a nurse reused syringes to administer medications.
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New Breast Cancer Therapy is a "Win for Society" Nearly 1.7 million women globally were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012, amounting to 25% of all cancers in women. Breasts—life-giving symbols of fertility—are also potential hosts to the fifth deadliest cancer worldwide.
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Indianapolis suicide prevention advocates take their message to Washington INDIANAPOLIS - Advocates with the Indiana chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention are in Washington this week, along with others from across the country, meeting with members of Congress and stressing the importance of funding for ...
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The Way We Talk About Mental Health Is Broken. Here's How to Fix It If you've never experienced a bout of depression or anxiety, it might be easy to assume that it only happens to "some" people.
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Red Cross Blood Drive Set For Cinnaminson CINNAMINSON, NJ - An American Red Cross Blood Drive has been announced for Cinnaminson as the organization launches a new campaign to recruit new blood donors.
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With looming cigarette tax, health departments double down on anti-smoking campaigns Smokers, it's time to prepare. The state cigarette tax per pack will increase by a dollar beginning July 1. As a result, state health officials are pulling out all the stops to help you quit.
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World's supply of vegetables plummets because of climate change Vegetables could be in short supply by 2050 as a result of climate change, water shortage and loss of biodiversity, a study suggests.
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Tobacco smoke rates among kids down in Florida TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) - While teen cigarette smoking rates are at an all-time low in Florida, the number of kids using e-cigarettes remains high.
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'Cancer touches everyone': Hundreds gather at Buffalo Grove, Lincolnshire Relay for Life to fight cancer Participants and organizers alike agreed that the recent Relay for Life of Buffalo Grove and Lincolnshire was all about bringing people together and showing what can be done when everyone works toward a cause.
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What Depression Really Feels Like, According To Twitter Depression is a disease that truly does not discriminate, and it's time we start an open and honest dialogue about the realities of living in it's shadow.
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Many women with breast cancer can avoid chemotherapy, new study shows Dr. Marc Rovito remembers the early years of breast cancer treatment. "I'm an old-timer," said Rovito, medical director and medical oncologist at Penn State Health St. Joseph's cancer center.
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Australia hit with the deadliest flu epidemic in 25 years - as vaccinations against the killer virus run out A research paper has concluded that last year's flu season was the deadliest in a quarter of a century for both Australia and New Zealand.
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Veg supply likely to be cut by environmental impacts Vegetables could be in short supply by the middle of the century as a result of climate change, water shortage and loss of biodiversity, a study suggests.
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Gene editing tool may raise cancer risk in cells, scientists warn LONDON (Reuters) - A gene-editing technology that is being explored by scientists worldwide as a way of removing and replacing gene defects might inadvertently increase cancer risk in cells, scientists warned on Monday.
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