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How Suicide Quietly Morphed Into a Public Health Crisis The deaths of the designer Kate Spade and the chef Anthony Bourdain, both of whom committed suicide this week, were not simply pop culture tragedies.
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Suicide Prevention Resources For Those In Crisis The world lost two beloved people this week with the tragic deaths of celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain and fashion designer Kate Spade.
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Flu killed 172 kids this season, the highest death toll in nearly a decade Flu killed 172 children between October and May, making this season one of the deadliest since federal health authorities began tracking pediatric deaths 14 years ago, according to a new government report.
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University offers $3500 to get sick and stay in "Hotel Influenza" ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Looking to take 10 days off from work and get paid for it? St. Louis University may be willing to fund your getaway.
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Child flu deaths his record high for 2017-2018 Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE. A record number of children died from influenza this past flu season, federal health officials said Friday.
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Multistate salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut melon (CNN) A multistate outbreak of salmonella linked to pre-cut melon has sickened 60 people in five Midwestern states, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday.
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Tonsillectomy May Worsen Long-term Health Outcomes People who have their tonsils or adenoids removed before age 9 years are at higher risk for respiratory, infectious, and allergic diseases up to the age of 30 years, a population-based study of almost 1.2 million patients suggests.
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Who Is 'Dancing Doctor'? Windell Davis-Boutte Defends Herself After License Suspended A doctor in Georgia has been accused of malpractice after videos showed her dancing and singing during surgery. Dubbed as the "dancing doctor," Windell Davis-Boutte is seen in videos rapping with an unconscious patient.
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Mental health treatment gaps reflect a bias MINNEAPOLIS -- The suicide deaths of celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain and fashion designer Kate Spade within the same week have sparked renewed focus on mental health, and on the larger issue of untreated mental illnesses.
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Doctor seen singing and dancing during surgery called "threat to public safety" ATLANTA -- In videos posted online, Dr. Windell Davis-Boutte is both a dancing dermatologist and a singing surgeon. She mugs for the camera and raps with an unconscious patient inches away, cutting and cutting up in the same rhythmic moment.
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Honeybees Know a Lot About Nothing Humans aren't the only species that can ponder abstract mathematical concepts like nonexistence. In addition to some other animals, honeybees understand that the number zero is less than 1, according to a new study.
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Honeybees are surprisingly great at math Zero is an extremely hard concept to understand. Quantities of things—whether they are bundles of fruit, communities of people, or blocks of wood for construction—are vital to our livelihood.
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Blood test for pregnant women can predict premature birth, Stanford-led study reports A new blood test for pregnant women detects with 75-80 percent accuracy whether their pregnancies will end in premature birth. The technique can also be used to estimate a fetus's gestational age - or the mother's due date - as reliably as and less ...
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Group Travels To Washington DC For Mental Health Policy Change Local Texas governments spend $2.2 billion on unmet mental health needs, according to the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute. However, many say that's not enough and that a lack of money is causing essential clinics to shut down.
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Health Dept. lifts daycare closure after E. coli outbreak; state still must OK reopening The Knox County Health Department has lifted its closure order for Kids Place Inc. child care center after five cases of E. coli were reported there this week.
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Blood Tests Developed That Identify Women at Risk of Preterm Birth Researchers at Stanford University and Chan Zuckerberg Biohub have identified sets of cell-free RNA (cfRNA) biomarkers in the blood of pregnant women that can be used to estimate gestational age and delivery date with the same accuracy as ultrasound ...
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Detective work, cultural awareness are key to fighting Ebola "Contact tracing," safe burials are key in fighting Ebola, but stigma can be an obstacle. - CNN Photo. Getty Images. Facebook · Twitter · Email; Print; Save.
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UConn Wants Ticks to Test for Disease, Research Tick season is in full swing, but what do you do with a tick you find on yourself or your pet? The University of Connecticut's Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory is one place that will test your ticks to see if they're carrying any diseases.
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CDC shows suicide rates in US have increased by nearly 30 percent since 1999 CDC shows suicide rates in US have increased by nearly 30 percent since 1999 Copyright 2018 Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Chicago-area mental health providers field more calls as suicide rate rises in Illinois, nationally The calls to Mitch Glaser's office became overwhelming. What used to be one or two patients a day seeking mental health services has rocketed to close to 20 daily in the past two months.
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DNR : Ban deer feeding, baiting to combat 'zombie deer' disease Deer feeding along a Michigan roadside in this April 2011 file photo. Even a few feet of separation in natural feeding greatly reduces the risk of disease compared to deer feeding nose-to-nose at a bait pile.
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Michigan agency to recommend measures to combat deer disease LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan Department of Natural Resources officials plan to present recommendations to a state commission on how to stop the spread of a deadly disease among deer.
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Ebola case count hits 60 as DRC neighbors take precautions The Ebola case count in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has now reached 60, as an official from the World Health Organization (WHO) announced 2 more suspected cases.
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Still not ready for Ebola Ebola is back. The disease that killed more than 11,000 people in West Africa just a few years ago has returned, striking the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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Big takeaway from ASCO: 70 percent of women with early breast cancer don't benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy By Paul Goldberg. An NCI-sponsored trial showed that up to 70 percent of women with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative, axillary lymph node-negative breast cancer would not benefit from chemotherapy.
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Bad Experiences On Social Media Tied To Depression In Teens: 4 Foods For Depression There is no denying the fact that social media has become a crucial aspect of all our lives. So much so that people have started identifying themselves as social media addicts.
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The Age Your Mom Gave Birth to You Could Affect Your Heart Health, New Study in Rats Suggests Having a baby later in life is known to carry risks for both mother and child. Now, a new study in rats suggests the offspring of older mothers are more likely to develop heart problems later in life.
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