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Doctors Remove 50-Pound Ovarian Cyst From Woman Who Looked 9 Months Pregnant An Alabama woman who has been suffering from stomach issues and unexplained weight gain turned out to have a giant cyst in her body.
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You're probably washing your hands wrong, according to USDA Washing your hands is a must, but you could be doing it wrong, according to a new report. » RELATED: Study: Is it better to wash your hands in cold or hot water?
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California pediatrician placed on probation for exempting child from all vaccines A Southern California pediatrician was placed on probation this week after penning letters four years ago that exempted a toddler from all childhood vaccinations.
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16-Year-Old Girl Dies From Toxic Shock Syndrome Related to Tampon Use A 16-year-old girl in British Columbia died of toxic shock syndrome related to her tampon use, a coroner found. Sara Manitoski was found dead on an overnight school trip in March 2017 near Vancouver Island, with an unknown cause of death.
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It Was The Water, FDA Says Of Romaine E. Coli Outbreak That Killed Five An E. coli outbreak that sickened people in 36 states and triggered warnings not to eat romaine lettuce this spring has been traced to water in a canal in the Yuma, Ariz.
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Air pollution linked to 3.2 million new diabetes cases in one year (CNN) Levels of air pollution well below what is considered safe by the US Environmental Protection Agency and the World Health Organization are causing an increased risk of diabetes worldwide, according to a study published Friday in the journal ...
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USDA: Most people washing hands incorrectly, cross-contaminating kitchen (Meredith/USDA) - A new study from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows that when it comes to handwashing before meals, consumers are failing to properly clean their hands 97 percent of the time.
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Study: You're probably washing your hands all wrong (CNN) - Hand-washing seems pretty simple, but a recent study shows that 97 percent of the time, we're still doing it wrong -- which can lead to contamination of food and surfaces and result in foodborne illness.
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Mosquitoes with West Nile virus found in Vermont town BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - The Vermont Health Department says samples from five mosquito pools collected in Springfield have tested positive for West Nile virus at the Vermont Department of Health Laboratory.
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You're probably washing your hands all wrong, study says (CNN) Hand-washing seems pretty simple, but a recent study shows that 97% of the time, we're still doing it wrong -- which can lead to contamination of food and surfaces and result in foodborne illness.
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How long can we live? The limit hasn't been reached, study finds Jeanne Calment, who died at the age of 122 in 1997, receives flowers from a boy at her retirement home. By Carl Zimmer / The New York Times.
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The best mosquito repellent products to keep pesky biting bugs at bay Content Provided by. It's officially summer now, and while the warm season provides the perfect weather for outdoor get-togethers and sporting activities, it's also the prime season for bugs.
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How to protect yourself from mosquitoes with West Nile virus LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - Health officials are reporting mosquitoes are testing positive for West Nile virus in Elkhart and Carroll counties.
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Mosquitoes found with Eastern equine encephalitis virus PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island officials say for the first time this season, mosquitoes have tested positive for the Eastern equine encephalitis virus.
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There might be poop in the water you're swimming in so please don't swallow it, CDC says Every summer, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention turns its attention to the disgusting state of American swimming holes - and their latest investigation traced thousands of infections back to lakes, rivers, and the ocean.
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Regional; Jahi Mcmath Dies In New Jersey At Age 18 Jahi McMath, an Oakland teenager who was declared brain dead in 2013 after an allegedly botched sleep apnea procedure, died at age 18 at a New Jersey hospital on June 22 as a result of complications association with liver failure, her mother's attorney ...
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CDC warning swimmers to beware of waterborne illnesses Summer fun means water. But be careful. In a study released Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reminded Americans that the bodies of water they play in can sometimes make them sick.
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Human longevity might be increasing over time, study says (CNN) - After the age of 105, the risk of death for humans slows, plateaus and even decreases in some instances, according to a new study.
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Human longevity might be increasing over time, study says After the age of 105, the risk of death for humans slows, plateaus and even decreases in some instances, according to a new study.
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Female dolphin died from 'acute bacterial infection,' Dolphinaris Arizona says Lab results have been released for the dolphin that died at Dolphinaris Arizona in May. Alia, the female bottlenose, had an "acute bacterial infection" that "spread quickly through her body," the facility said Friday, according to lab results from the ...
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Owner of a Wauwatosa pain clinic is charged as part of a nationwide opioids crackdown A nurse licensed to prescribe drugs and her ex-husband associated with a Wauwatosa pain management clinic have been charged with running an illegal pill mill that gave thousands of opioids to people who didn't really need them, federal authorities said.
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CDC report: Only 1 in 5 Georgia adults getting enough exercise Several years ago, Shira Miller of Atlanta lost 50 pounds by eating better and getting regular exercise. But when she hit her late 40s, a demanding corporate job with long hours and travel made it harder to eat healthy and fit regular exercise into her ...
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Jahi McMath, girl at center of debate over brain death, has died SAN FRANCISCO —Jahi McMath, an Oakland teenager whose brain-death following a routine tonsil surgery in 2013 created national headlines, died on June 22, according to the family's attorney.
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As of July 1, opioid prescriptions limited to 7-day supply A new law limiting opioid prescriptions for pain to a seven day supply takes effect this Sunday, July 1. P.A. 251 is part of a legislative package signed by Lt.
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NHS England to stop 'ineffective' treatments Tonsils removal, breast reductions and snoring surgery will be offered to far fewer patients from next year, under plans being drawn up by NHS England.
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University calls off penis study after enormous response A penis study focusing on the correlation between size and self-esteem was called off - because of the enormous response. Alicia Walker, a sociology professor at Missouri State University, cut the project short after making headlines with the ...
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Do You Have Excessive Armpit Sweating? There's A New Drug From Demira If genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration, you don't want too much genius in your armpits. Excessive underarm sweating is the pits for millions of American.
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Can CBD help with the national opioid crisis? Lately you may have heard these three letters a lot - CBD. What is it? Is it safe? And can it replace opioids? Advertisement. CBD, or cannabidiol, is a compound found in hemp that's believed to relieve or at least ease all sorts of health problems ...
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Cool ways to beat the heat wave By MORGAN MANNS FOR THE COURIER. The National Weather Service is predicting a weeklong dose of very hot weather, starting today, with a heat index exceeding 105 degrees in portions of northwest Ohio on Saturday.
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How To Stay Safe Around Fireworks This Summer NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Fourth of July is less than a week away. That means plenty of people will be celebrating with fireworks. But they can be dangerous if you aren't careful.
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Here's what's next now that the FDA has approved a cannabis drug for seizures The US Food and Drug Administration approved the first cannabis-derived drug this week, but it can't be sold until the Drug Enforcement Administration changes how it classifies the specific compound used.
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Can Shaving Cream Treat a Sunburn? A Dermatologist Weighs In on This Home Remedy Gone Viral When Cindie Allen-Stewart of Mount Calm, Texas, posted a few photos and a simple home remedy for sunburn on her Facebook page last week, she certainly didn't expect her post to be shared nearly 5,000 times in the first day.
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Study provides promise in search for simple, early test for Alzheimer's disease Researchers at Indiana University have found early evidence that tiny snippets of genetic material called microRNA may help with early detection of conditions such as Alzheimer's disease.
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Study Shows Increased Effort To Remove Stigma From Mental Health Issues It isn't always easy for young people to admit that they suffer from depression, anxiety, or other related conditions. However, a new study suggests that college campuses in the United States are doing their part to remove the stigma linked to mental ...
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IUD 101: What to know about this form of birth control (CNN) IUDs, or intrauterine devices, are more than 99% effective in preventing pregnancy, and some can work up to 12 years, but a 2016 survey from the Urban Institute found that many women still don't know anything about these longer-acting reversible ...
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