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There's a new mosquito-borne virus in town, and you may have it Another disease to blame on mosquitos, in addition to Zika, dengue, chikungunya? The list of viruses infecting humans through pesky mosquito bites continues to increase: Keystone virus has joined the ranks.
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Keystone Virus Makes Jump From Mosquitoes To Human For First Time Just in time for the hot, humid, bug-bite-riddled summer, here's another disease to worry about: Researchers from the University of Florida have confirmed a new mosquito-borne virus has made the jump from infecting only animals to infecting humans in a ...
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Distraught mother forced to bathe her baby in bleach A mother has told how she has to bathe her baby in bleach to help him shed his skin due to a rare disease which leaves him covered in scales.
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Baby Born with Painful Skin Disease Who Requires Bleach Baths Is Surviving Despite the Odds A baby born in Washington with a rare skin condition is surviving against the odds. Alicia Barber's son Jamison, 1, was born with Harlequin ichthyosis, a rare genetic mutation that means his skin is covered with hard scales, and requires baths in ...
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Mom bathes 1-year-old son with rare skin disorder in bleach to keep him alive A mom from Washington state bathes her 1-year-old son in bleach twice a week, because she wants him to defy the odds for children born with his rare genetic skin disorder.
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Mom bathes 1-year-old son with rare skin disorder in bleach to keep him alive A mom from Washington state bathes her 1-year-old son with harlequin ichthyosis in bleach twice a week, because she wants him to defy the odds.
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Caffeine could protect the heart by helping it make energy, mouse study finds Coffee can do more than just keep people awake for the day -- studies have shown that moderate amounts of caffeine, like what's in coffee, can actually protect the heart.
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There's even more evidence that coffee is good for your heart — and 4 cups a day might be the ideal amount For years, scientists have traced a link between coffee drinking and heart health, but they weren't sure exactly why coffee was associated with so many health benefits.
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Rabies on the rise statewide, what to do if your pet interacts with a rabid animal There is good a reason the word rabies evokes fear in any animal lover because it is such a fatal disease. So far this year no cases of rabies have been reported in Yuma County, but that doesn't mean this has not always been the case in previous years.
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Confirmed 2018 West Nile Virus cases: What to know about the mosquito-borne disease Summer is here and so are mosquitoes -- as well as the diseases they can carry. The first human cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed for 2018.
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She Had A Mysterious Moving Lump On Her Face. It Turned Out To Be A Worm Crawling Under Her Skin. A 32-year-old woman in Russia had a live worm removed from her face after going to the doctor about a lump that had migrated from her eye area to her lip.
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'Migrating' bumps on woman's face discovered to be parasite Tourists headed to the World Cup may want to pack an extra can of bug spray after one woman who recently traveled to a rural area outside of Moscow discovered random bumps on her face that were actually a migrating worm, which she likely picked up ...
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Tips and Tricks For Tick Prevention June 21, 2018 -- With tick populations and tick-borne diseases on the rise, some people are turning to unconventional methods of prevention.
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Second Case Of Measles Reported In Michigan LANSING, Mich. –The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has confirmed a second case of measles in Michigan for 2018.
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Children seized at US border will face lasting health effects By Chelsea Whyte. The Trump administration's new "zero-tolerance" policy on illegal immigration has led to families being separated at the US-Mexico border.
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Lifestyle changes can help obese women improve fertility (Reuters Health) - Although obesity can significantly decrease a woman's ability to get pregnant, losing weight through diet and exercise can improve her odds, according to a research review.
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New flu vaccine only a little better than traditional shot FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2018, file photo, a medical assistant at a community health center gives a patient a flu shot in Seattle. A newer kind of flu vaccine worked a little bit better in seniors this past winter than traditional shots, the government ...
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Metro Airport traveler contracts measles, brings it to Michigan (WJBK) - A health alert as recent travelers at Metro Airport and people in Ann Arbor could have been exposed to the measles. Someone who traveled here from another country contracted the disease and now unvaccinated people living here are at risk.
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How The Toxic Stress Of Family Separation Can Harm A Child Federal officials at the U.S.-Mexico border separated nearly 2,000 children from their families between April 19 and May 31. While it's not clear how the political fight about the practice will play out, researchers do know how a traumatic event like ...
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Sunscreen 101: Your guide to summer sun protection and sunburn care (CNN) - Whether you're preparing for a day at the beach or an outdoor picnic this summer, make sure to put sun protection on your to-do list.
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Being transgender no longer classified as mental illness. Here's why Being transgender is no longer classified as a mental illness by the World Health Organization - a key sign of progress for an often-marginalized community.
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Evidence arises that viruses may play a role in Alzheimer's This undated photo shows human brains in the Mount Sinai Brain Bank that researchers are using to study Alzheimer's disease. WASHINGTON - Viruses that sneak into the brain just might play a role in Alzheimer's, scientists reported Thursday in a ...
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NYC Health and Hospitals says it is treating migrant children in ERs The city's public hospitals have treated 12 migrant children in its emergency rooms who were recently separated from their parents and placed in short-term foster care, NYC Health + Hospitals CEO Dr.
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Common Psychiatric Disorders Share Genetic Underpinnings A massive undertaking by the Brainstorm Consortium to analyze the genomes of nearly 900,000 individuals has revealed strong genetic overlap between common psychiatric disorders.
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Pay it forward by donating blood on base What if you could do something small to make a big difference in someone else's life? The Armed Services Blood Program allows you to do just that.
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Police killings of unarmed black Americans affect mental health of black community Black Americans are nearly three times more likely to be killed by police than their white counterparts, with even larger disparities among those who are unarmed.
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Police killings of unarmed black Americans damages population mental health Police killings of unarmed black Americans have a negative impact on the mental health of black Americans in the general population, findings published in The Lancet revealed.
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Many recommend teaching mental health in schools. Now 2 states will require it WASHINGTON - Amid sharply rising rates of teen suicide and adolescent mental illness, two states have enacted laws that for the first time require public schools to include mental health education in their basic curriculum.
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Missouri panel scuttles bid to alter access to mental health drugs JEFFERSON CITY • Amid outcry from mental health advocates across Missouri, a state panel has put a plan on hold that would have changed the way low-income people get medicine to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or psychosis.
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How Billy Caldwell case could end UK's medical marijuana ban London (CNN) The suffering of a 12-year-old boy with epilepsy could lead to the UK legalizing the medicinal use of marijuana, after outrage over his case prompted the government to announce a review.
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Man awarded $18.4M in lawsuit over canceled HIV test BOSTON - A federal jury has awarded $18.4 million in damages to a man who said in a lawsuit that two doctors failed to test him for HIV, which allowed the virus to progress to AIDS.
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New evidence suggests viruses may play role in Alzheimer's Brain samples that Mount Sinai Brain Bank researchers are used to study Alzheimer's disease. AP. More On: alzheimer's disease · Even slight increases in blood pressure can raise risk of dementia · Capitals star's emotional celebration with father ...
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Could sleep research explains ghosts and things that go bump in the night? If you believe in the paranormal you might not be surprised if you hear stories of deceased loved ones appearing during the night, huge explosions heard just as someone is drifting off with no obvious cause, and other peculiar occurrences.
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Norwalk Health Department To Offer Free HIV Testing From the Norwalk Health Department: The Norwalk Health Department will offer free rapid testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) on June 27, National HIV Testing Day.
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Sickle Cell Disease: "Break the Silence, Let's Care" Here in Birmingham, the Central Alabama chapter of the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America is doing its part to raise awareness.
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Free HIV/Hep C testing offered Saturday in Massaponax People can get free screenings on Saturday and find out within 20 minutes if they test positive for HIV or Hepatitis C. The screenings are offered by the Fredericksburg Area HIV/AIDS Support Services, or FAHASS, during National HIV Testing Week.
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Researchers identify method to diagnose cancer in patients with early onset diabetes Patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer can develop elevated blood sugar levels up to three years before their cancer diagnosis, according to the results of a study by Mayo Clinic researchers published the journal Gastroenterology.
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iPad use a serious pain in the neck for women: Study Women are more likely than men to experience neck, back and shoulder problems when using their iPads. Source: Getty. If you're the kind of person who loves using Facebook on your iPad or playing games on your tablet, you could be contributing to neck ...
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HPV vaccine safe: Ministry THE government has defended its decision to roll out the Humana Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination programme targeting school-going teenage girls, saying the move was meant to safeguard adolescents against cervical cancer.
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