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Walgreens Pharmacist Denies Woman Miscarriage Drug Over Personal Morals The refusal came after Nicole Arteaga's doctor told her that her unborn baby no longer had a heartbeat. headshot. By Nina Golgowski.
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OPIOID EPIDEMIC Blue lights shine in public bathrooms to deter drug use Colored bulbs cast an eerie blue glow in the restroom of a convenience store where people who inject heroin and other drugs have been seeking the relative privacy of the stalls to shoot up.
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Retailers experiment with blue lights to deter drug use in bathrooms WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - Colored bulbs cast an eerie blue glow in the restroom of a convenience store where people who inject heroin and other drugs have been seeking the relative privacy of the stalls to shoot up.
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US 'not ready' for increasing level of deadly bug diseases (CNN) -- In many parts of the United States, this weekend marks the start of summer sleepaway camp season, which means swimming, arts and crafts, marshmallow roasts -- and, very often, ticks.
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Kids' exposure to addiction drug rose 215% in three years, study says (CNN) More than 11,200 calls concerning children's exposure to buprenorphine, an opioid medication used to treat opioid use disorder, were made to US poison control centers from 2007 to 2016, a new study found.
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Marijuana addiction is real, and rising SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - For as long as most residents can remember, smoking marijuana has been a part of life here. The fact that California legalized the practice in January went practically unnoticed in this quiet town a half-hour's drive north of San ...
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Learn the facts about sunscreen before hitting beach, backyard While it's felt like summer for a few weeks now, we only officially crossed into the summer season last week. Some schools have been out for a few weeks, and many of us have already embarked on our vacations or at least locked down the dates to do so.
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Mona Vale Hospital patients treated by banned gynaecologist urged to come forward PATIENTS who were treated at Mona Vale Hospital by banned gynaecologist Emil Gayed have been urged to contact health authorities. Dr Gayed was banned from practising medicine after investigations into his treatment of seven patients over a three-year ...
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New evidence that viruses may play a role in Alzheimer's WASHINGTON - Viruses that sneak into the brain just might play a role in Alzheimer's, scientists reported Thursday in a provocative study that promises to re-ignite some long-debated theories about what triggers the mind-robbing disease.
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Kids' exposure to buprenorphine rose 215% in three years (CNN) - More than 11,200 calls concerning children's exposure to buprenorphine, an opioid medication used to treat opioid use disorder, were made to US poison control centers from 2007 to 2016, a new study found.
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Dangers of vaping for teens Rates of teen smoking are at a 25-year low according to recent research from the University of Michigan. This record reduction in smoking is proof that prevention works.
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Coffee and the heart – four strong cups a day is beneficial finds study According to a new study four cups of strong coffee might be the amount that would keep the hearts of older adults healthy. The latest study titled, "CDKN1B/p27 is localized in mitochondria and improves respiration-dependent processes in the ...
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An East End Art Hike tackles tick education for kids and grownups Visitors to Indian Island Park in Riverhead Sunday were greeted by educators and students raising awareness about a growing threat on Long Island - ticks.
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Does Screen Time Hurt Kids? Gaming Disorder Diagnosis is 'Premature,' Experts Say Children don't need to unplug their gaming consoles just yet, experts say: screen time probably won't melt kids' brains.
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Body-Positive Movement Causes People to Think They Aren't Obese, Study Says The body-positive movement has prompted an advent of self-love and improved body satisfaction among women and men of all sizes, but new research suggests that what feeds the soul may endanger the body.
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Charity boss's battle with controversial Lyme Disease that could affect 50000 Australians A few years ago Catherine Stace was a high flying businesswoman who juggled being the boss of a charity with life as a single mum to two boys.
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Gaming Addiction Disorder; White House Pitches Big Changes For Education Department You're reading NPR's weekly roundup of education news. World Health Organization recognizes gaming as addictive disorder. Gaming disorder is the newest addictive disorder listed in the World Health Organization's medical diagnostic guide.
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Vector control district to give out mosquitofish The San Joaquin County Mosquito and Vector Control District will be giving away mosquitofish this week to county residents. The giveaway comes on the heels of two mosquitoes found carrying West Nile virus west of Morada.
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No Greater Amputation Risk with Canagliflozin in T2D Patients ORLANDO -- Treatment with canagliflozin in patients with type 2 diabetes showed no increased risk for amputation, the OBSERVE-4D study showed.
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Diabetes in expectant women may up autism risk in children Children born to mothers with diabetes, that is known to complicate pregnancy, are likely to have an increased risk of developing autism spectrum disorder (ASD), claims a new study.
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The Public Pulse: Suicide prevention strategies On June 20, a World-Herald editorial entitled "CDC's troubling findings about suicide show need for action" focused on the ever-growing problem of suicide and called for a "stepped-up response" from the community to connect those at risk to those who ...
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Florida Teen is First Known Human to Contract Virus Usually Found in Animals A teenager in Florida is the first person known to be infected with a virus called Keystone virus, which is spread by mosquitoes. Author: Rachael Rettner, LiveScience.
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Ohio bucks national trend with stagnant smoking rates While the national adult smoking rate hit another record low last year, the statewide rate remained stagnant, frustrating local health officials.
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Clarifying Viral Regulation Of Alzheimer's Disease Risk Multiple lines of evidence to suggest that certain species of herpes viruses contribute to the development of Alzheimer's are reported in a new study.
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Friendly mosquito could be the next big step in malaria eradication Oxitec, a company based in the UK, have developed what they call "Friendly mosquitoes". These are bio-engineered male mosquitoes that would mate with the female to result in baby mosquitoes that die before they reach adulthood.
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Clostridium difficile infections have decreased 36 percent in Canadian hospitals Rates of C. difficile infections have decreased 36% in hospitals across Canada, although the virulent NAP1 strain associated with severe illness and deaths is the most common strain, according to research published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association ...
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Animal Keystone virus makes jump to humans in Florida DISEASES appear to be jumping out of the animal world and into humans at an alarming rate. Now we can add the deadly Keystone virus to zika, dengue and chikungunya.
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Plaster which sticks inside the mouth could improve treatment of oral conditions A plaster which sticks to the inside of your mouth is revolutionising the treatment of painful recurring ulcers. Scientists from the University of Sheffield's School of Clinical Dentistry, working in close collaboration with Dermtreat A/S from ...
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As rains return to Hong Kong, we must strike a balance in how we tackle mosquitoes From deadly chemicals to radiation to infecting males with viruses, considerable resources are being used to eliminate threats from mosquitoes.
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Nutritionist: How to lose weight by eating pasta In Italy they eat it daily yet elsewhere it is closely associated with weight gain and many diets ban it completely. So what is the go with pasta?
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Too Much Salt Intake Could Be Dangerous: 5 Low Sodium Foods And Tips To Reduce Salt Intake According to a recent study published in International Journal of Epidemiology, consumption of higher salt through food can be the cause of death.
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Men have greater endurance for urinary incontinence Turns out, men can tolerate stress urinary incontinence for more than two years before seeking medical help. However, men who have had prostate cancer treatments involving surgery (prostatectomies), are more likely to develop the condition, a study has ...
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