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Walgreens pharmacist in Peoria denies mother miscarriage medicine because of moral objection Peoria resident Nicole Arteaga went to a Walgreens to pick up her medication, but a pharmacist refused to fill the prescription over moral objections.
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Woman 'humiliated' by Walgreens over drugs to end pregnancy An Arizona woman has said she was left "in tears and humiliated" after a staff member at US pharmacy chain Walgreens refused to give her prescription medication to end her pregnancy - even though her doctor had said she would ultimately have a ...
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Pharmacist denies pregnant woman miscarriage medication over his ethical beliefs Nicole Arteaga was looking forward to the birth of her second child. Already a mom to a 7-year-old son, Arteaga, 35, was nine weeks pregnant when her doctor delivered the worst news she could hear.
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Drug spoon sculpture placed outside drugmaker Purdue Pharma headquarters An 800-pound, nearly 11-foot-long steel sculpture of a bent and burned drug spoon was placed Friday in front of the Connecticut headquarters of drugmaker Purdue Pharma as part of an art protest against the opioid crisis.
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Doctors finally figured out why woman's face was moving A parasite above the unidentified woman's left eye is seen in a selfie that was used to document the movements of the parasite.
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Normalisation of 'plus-size' may undermine efforts to tackle obesity Normalisation of 'plus-size' body shapes leads to an increasing number of people underestimating their weight - undermining efforts to tackle the problem of obesity.
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Drug spoon sculpture placed outside drugmaker headquarters STAMFORD, Conn. - An 800-pound, nearly 11-foot-long steel sculpture of a bent and burned drug spoon was placed Friday in front of the Connecticut headquarters of drugmaker Purdue Pharma as part of an art protest against the opioid crisis.
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Cruise ship that departed Seattle stops in Alaska with reported norovirus outbreak JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report an outbreak of norovirus on a cruise ship in Alaska.
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How To Avoid Norovirus And Other Outbreaks On A Cruise Ship Oh, ship. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is now investigating what appears to be an outbreak of vomiting and diarrhea on Holland America's Zaandam cruise ship that was scheduled to travel between different ports in Alaska and then ...
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'Normalization' Of Plus Size Poses Hidden Obesity Risks: Study The so-called normalization of plus-size bodies has fostered body positivity for many people. According to a new study, there also hidden dangers that come with it, particularly when it comes to weight-related illnesses.
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Belmont Park worker did not die from rare hantavirus, state health department says A Belmont Park worker who died earlier this month was not killed by the hantavirus, a rare illness found in rat droppings, the State Department of Health said Saturday.
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Belmont Park worker likely died of sepsis, not hantavirus, state says A worker at the Belmont Park racetrack likely died from bacterial sepsis and not hantavirus as was previously suspected, the New York State Health Department said in a news release Saturday.
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The normalisation of 'plus-size' body shapes: How healthy is your weight? Is it offensive to tell people they are overweight or obese even when it's hurting their health? Physicians say replacing body-shaming words like "obese" and "overweight" in clinics with politically-correct weight-neutral phrases such as "healthier ...
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New landmark study links herpes viruses to Alzheimer's diseases In a landmark study published June 21 in the journal Neuron, researchers connected two of the most ubiquitous viral infections to Alzheimer's disease.
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They told her she had the flu; it would be years before they discovered the real illness Diane Bates lay on the floor of her bathroom in the middle of the afternoon - weak, disoriented and afraid that she might die before someone found her.
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Can herpes virus lead to Alzheimer's disease? Scientists have found up to two times higher level of human herpes virus among people with Alzheimer's disease, suggesting the potential role of the viruses in the development of the progressive brain disorder.
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House passes bipartisan package to fight opioid crisis The House on Friday passed a sweeping package to fight the opioid crisis, with members of both parties approving measures that include encouraging non-addictive pain treatment and fighting the rise of synthetic drugs such as fentanyl.
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Why Your Summer Might Be Full of Mosquitoes The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. As you pack your bags for the cottage or campground this weekend, don't forget to bring light clothes with long sleeves—and a ...
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They Told Her She Had Flu; Years Later, The Real Illness Was Discovered Bates was suffering what she had been told was a bad case of the flu. She hoped a bath might make her feel better, but she had felt wobbly and then passed out while getting out of the tub.
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Measles Warnings In 2 New Jersey Counties New Jersey has issued measles warnings in two counties after a number of people were possibly exposed, according to the state Department of Health.
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Physical therapy could lower need for opioids, but lack of money and time are hurdles (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mark Bishop, University of Florida.
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Massive Genetic Study Finds Many Links Between Various Psychiatric Illnesses An excavation of a million people's genes has provided some interesting clues to how several common psychiatric disorders might arise, including major depression and schizophrenia.
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Add Keystone Virus To The List Of Things You Can Catch From Mosquitoes Just in case you were thinking, "why can't you catch more infectious diseases from mosquitoes," you can now add Keystone Virus infection to the list of mosquito-borne illnesses.
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Watch This Baby Smile When She Hears Sound for the 1st Time One-year-old Ayla Esler burst into a smile after hearing sound for the first time Tuesday, thanks to cochlear implants installed in the toddler's ears last month at the Cook Children's Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas.
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First marijuana-derived drug is on the verge of approval At 3 months old, Marissa Parsons began having frequent seizures, some lasting a half-hour. For almost two decades, her desperate parents tried drug after drug to treat her rare type of childhood epilepsy, but the medications mostly produced side ...
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What a miracle sounds like For Anna and Will Esler, seeing their 1-year-old daughter Ayla react to sound was a gift almost too precious to describe. The previous year had been one of tested faith, hope and heartache for Anna and Will Esler as their 13-month-old daughter Ayla sat ...
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'Gaming disorder'? Local addiction experts agree with WHO NORWALK - Garrett Longenecker visits Game Stop on Connecticut Avenue once or twice a month for new games and devices. A self-proclaimed gamer, Longenecker spends at least four or five hours after work playing sports and role-playing games online ...
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Schizophenia, bipolar disorder may be genetic: Study Scientists have found that some psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder may be genetic, whereas neurological disorders like Parkinson's or Alzheimer's, appeared more distinct.
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What is the Optimal Nicotine Level in E-Juice? Vaping has become the latest trend amongst youngsters from different parts of the globe. You will find them vaping in clubs, pubs, and even at private parties at homes.
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House passes bipartisan package to fight opioid crisis WASHINGTON - The House on Friday passed a sweeping package to fight the opioid crisis, with members of both parties approving measures that include encouraging non-addictive pain treatment and fighting the rise of synthetic drugs such as fentanyl.
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Strong sibling bonds key to fight mental health issues Strong sibling bonds can help a child recuperate from mental health problems caused due to parental strife. Generally, children who experience recurrent destructive conflicts between their parents are at a higher risk of later developing mental health ...
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Research suggests old TB vaccine can reverse type-1 diabetes Researchers have found that a cheap and widely available tuberculosis vaccine can bring blood sugar levels almost back to normal in patients with type 1 diabetes.
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Research team uncovers lost images from the 19th century Art curators will be able to recover images on daguerreotypes, the earliest form of photography that used silver plates, after a team of scientists led by Western University learned how to use light to see through degradation that has occurred over time.
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First marijuana-derived drug is on the verge of approval GW Pharmaceuticals' Epidiolex is a medicine made from the marijuana plant but without TCH, which has reduced seizures in children with severe forms of epilepsy and warrants approval in the United States, health officials said Tuesday, April 17, 2018.
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World Health Organization says video game addiction is a disease — but American psychiatrists don't The World Health Organization has made it official: digital games can be addictive, and those addicted to them need help. In the latest edition of its International Classification of Diseases, released Monday, the United Nations agency concluded that ...
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New electronic skin allows bionic limbs to feel pain — and that's a good thing By Luke Dormehl. Content Provided by. pain bionic johns hopkins 1 newedermisbr Larry Canner/JHU. There's no doubt that bionic prostheses have evolved by leaps and bounds in recent years, thanks to various technological breakthroughs.
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How the Stress of Family Separation May Permanently Damage Migrant Children Government video released Monday showed migrant children held in cages. Audio published that same day by ProPublica captured the wails of kids crying out for their parents as they're mocked by Border Patrol agents.
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Missouri Babies With Opioid Withdrawal May Be Underreported New report found that more than 3,700 pregnant women and new mothers were hospitalized in Missouri for opioid abuse in the past two years.
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Talcum powder cancer 'ticking timebomb' A solicitor has warned of a 'ticking timebomb' of cancer among middle-aged women due to them using talcum powder as teenagers.
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