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Photo Shows Moment Toddler Breaks Leg Going Down Slide With Mom KINGS PARK, NY - At first, it might seem to be a curious crusade, warning parents not to go down slides with children on their laps.
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Survey: Exercise and obesity are both rising in US It may seem like a contradiction, but more adults in the U.S. say they are exercising at the same time more of them are becoming obese.
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Va. AG Herring sues Purdue Pharma, maker of Oxycontin, blaming it for opioid crisis RICHMOND - Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring filed a lawsuit Wednesday accusing Purdue Pharma of creating the opioid crisis through an illegal profit-making scheme.
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Law Enforcement, Addiction Services Forge New Alliance to Help Drug Offenders A novel partnership involving dozens of law enforcement agencies and addiction providers in northern New Jersey has been extremely effective at connecting low-level drug offenders with recovery services, according to public officials who hope the pilot ...
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Student-peer organization helps erase stigma tied to mental-health issues: Study iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) - With news of rising suicide rates, there is a growing movement to remove the stigma associated with mental health throughout the nation.
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Cincinnati tested the marijuana drug that the FDA has just approved For the past three years, a big, black safe in the Medical Arts Building at the University of Cincinnati stored Dr. Michael Privitera's supply of medical marijuana.
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Researchers say poliovirus may help treat brain cancer In this Oct. 28, 2014 photo provided by Duke University, neurosurgeon Dr. John Sampson places a catheter into a glioblastoma patient at Duke in Durham, N.C.
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San Diego County Officials Recommend HIV Testing SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA - In accordance with National HIV Testing Day, health officials in San Diego County Wednesday encouraged residents to get tested for the virus.
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Saving Moms' Lives During Childbirth Just Got Easier After a woman gives birth to her baby, labor is not over. She also has to birth the placenta. And this can be quite risky. The placenta attaches to the uterus through a series of blood vessels, which reach from the mom into the placenta.
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Public comes out in force for Hepatitis A vaccinations in NC Just one day after public health officials urged customers of a Hardee's restaurant in Charlotte, NC, to get vaccinated against Hepatitis A, almost 900 people had received the post-exposure treatment.
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Revamped drug could save lives of many new mothers - WHO A revamped drug that can withstand extreme heat and stay effective for 1,000 days could "revolutionise the ability" to keep new mothers alive, the World Health Organization (WHO) says.
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Depression may be more severe in elderly people (Reuters Health) - Elderly people with major depressive disorder may be more likely to suffer severe and persistent symptoms than younger adults with the same mental health diagnosis, a Dutch study suggests.
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Could Keto Coffee Help You Lose Weight? When it comes to dieting, most, if not all, of our favorite food vices quickly become off limits. We give up our sugars, turn down the grains, and pass up the carbs.
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How dogs became man's best friend: Scientists pinpoint DNA that evolved to make canines loving and loyal to humans Dogs are said to be a man's best friend - and scientists have finally uncovered what makes them the ideal companion. Domesticated pooches have a specific gene that means they are awake during the day rather than nocturnal like most wild dogs and wolves ...
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The First Dog: Genes Reveal Behavior Came First The dog has walked beside humans longer than any other animal, but science has only recently begun to understand how domestication occurred.
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CRISPR Editing Reduces Repetitive Behavior in Mice With a Form of Autism Researchers injected gold nanoparticles (upper right) carrying CRISPR-Cas9 into the brains of mice with fragile X syndrome to edit DNA (scissors) and knock out a neurotransmitter receptor, which reduced exaggerated repetitive behavior typical of autism ...
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Unlocking puzzles in pediatric diabetes As more kids are diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes - historically an adult disease - a new study has found that the adult medications being used to treat them don't work as well to slow the disease's progression.
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Mobile needle exchange planned for northern Kentucky NEWPORT, Ky. (AP) - The Northern Kentucky Health Department says it will begin operating a mobile needle exchange program in Campbell and Kenton counties.
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SIU Carbondale Chancellor reveals he's being treated for cancer CARBONDALE, IL (KFVS) -. Southern Illinois University Chancellor Carlo Montemagno has revealed he's being treated for cancer. Download the KFVS News app: iPhone | Android · Here is the statement from his blog: As many of you know, I have recently ...
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What is the truth behind PTSD? VA dedicates June to post traumatic stress awareness (WRBL) - What is PTSD? The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs hopes to shed light on the subject by dedicating June as PTSD Awareness Month.
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These Jobs Could Increase Your Risk Of Developing Cancer Studies have shown that people working in certain professions, such as flight attendants, are more likely to develop health problems than those working in other occupations.
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SIU Carbondale chancellor says he's battling cancer CARBONDALE • The chancellor of Southern Illinois University Carbondale has been diagnosed with cancer. In a statement posted on his blog Thursday, Carlo Montemagno announced that he recently had to limit his public schedule in order to address ...
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Study Suggests Thousands More Opioid Deaths A new estimate of extra deaths stems from whether states specify the drugs involved in fatal overdoses. By Katelyn Newman, Staff Writer.
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National HIV Testing Day: High-risk patients not screened frequently enough Today is National HIV Testing Day, which the CDC recognizes each year on June 27 to promote the importance of detecting, testing and preventing HIV.
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Opioid overdose deaths may be undercounted by 70000 As many as 70,000 people may have died from opioid overdoses since 1999, but were not added to the already overwhelming toll, researchers reported Wednesday.
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'Don't make joke of mental health': Health ministry's 'think positive' tweet to cope with depression slammed A digital poster detailing activities to cope with depression uploaded by the ministry of health on Monday received flak from Twitter users.
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Fireworks Can Trigger Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder For Veterans NORTHWEST ARKANSAS, Ark. (KNWA) -- The fourth of July is quickly approaching and many people are stocking up on fireworks, but setting them off is something that doesn't sit well with everyone.
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Handwashing and house cleaning may protect against unhealthy chemicals Washing your hands and cleaning your house frequently may help to lower your contact with common flame-retardant chemicals, according to a new study by researchers at the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health (CCCEH) at Columbia ...
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Keep your cool outdoors and prevent heat-related illness The pools are splashing. Campgrounds and ball fields are hopping. The highways are filled with families heading out to spend quality time at beaches, mountains and other fun destinations across the country.
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Northwestern Medicine receives $25M gift CHICAGO (AP) - Northwestern Medicine has received a $25 million donation to develop artificial intelligence to treat heart disease.
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Democratic Republic of Congo: Ebola Virus Disease - External Situation Report 13 1. Situation update. The Ministry of Health and WHO continue to closely monitor the outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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'Gaming disorder' is now considered a mental health condition, but experts say not too fast HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - Are you concerned your child might be addicted to video games? Some call it "digital heroin" and now, the World Health Organization is calling it a disease.
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