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Flesh-eating bacteria in raw oysters kill Florida man, health officials say A man who ate raw oysters at a Florida restaurant has died after contracting an infection from the Vibrio vulnificus bacteria, health officials say.
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Man dies of bacterial infection after eating tainted oyster at Florida restaurant A 71-year-old man died on July 10 from a bacterial infection after eating a tainted oyster at a restaurant in Sarasota, Florida, according to the Florida Department of Health.
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A Spike In Liver Disease Deaths Among Young Adults Fueled By Alcohol Dr. Elliot Tapper has treated a lot of patients, but this one stood out. "His whole body was yellow," Tapper remembers. "He could hardly move.
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Vermont woman reveals horrific wild parsnip burns in warning about dangerous plant WARNING: ARTICLE CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES. A Vermont woman who received the equivalent of second-degree chemical burns to her legs after falling into a wild parsnip plant is warning others about the dangers of the seemingly harmless herbage.
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Mom of teen who died after eating a Chips Ahoy! with peanuts wants better allergy labeling This is the nightmare that parents of children with fatal food allergies guard against in every way they know how. Florida mom Kelli Travers-Stafford's daughter, Alexi suffered from a peanut allergy.
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After teen girl's peanut allergy death, mom warns about food packaging The mother of a teen girl who died of a severe reaction to her peanut allergy after accidentally eating a cookie containing peanut butter is warning others to be vigilant about food packaging and labels.
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Beef jerky and other processed meats associated with manic episodes An analysis of more than 1,000 people with and without psychiatric disorders has shown that nitrates—chemicals used to cure meats such as beef jerky, salami, hot dogs and other processed meat snacks—may contribute to mania, an abnormal mood state.
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FDA plans to ease OTC approvals for some prescription drugs U.S. regulators proposed new guidelines Tuesday to make it easier for some common medicines to be sold without a prescription - and more convenient for consumers to get them.
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Spider bites: What you need to know after two women have life-threatening experiences Kiara Boulton of West Memphis, Ark., was stepping out of the shower recently when she noticed a small bump on her foot. Suspecting it was a bite from a brown recluse spider - a species native to her home state - she headed to the emergency room at St.
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Spider bites: What you need to know after two women have life-threatening experiences A mom of three had her leg amputated after a reported spider bite. Kiara Boulton of West Memphis, Ark., was stepping out of the shower recently when she noticed a small bump on her foot.
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Spider bite led to leg being amputated, woman says (CNN) A mother of three in West Memphis, Arkansas, says a spider bite ended up costing her a leg. "I was seeing my little cousins off to prom and their dad was like, 'Why are you limping?
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Johns Hopkins researchers: Processed meats could cause manic episodes BALTIMORE (WBFF) - Researchers at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine have just uncovered a possible link between processed meats and manic episodes.
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Dr. Bumbum on the Run: Celebrity Plastic Surgeon Wanted in Connection to Patient's Death A celebrity plastic surgeon has gone on the run in Brazil after a woman died hours after a getting injections to enlarge her bottom.
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Celebrity cosmetic surgeon in Brazil vanishes after patient dies A Brazilian celebrity butt-enhancement surgeon called Dr. Bumbum has gone on the run following the death of a patient just hours after undergoing cosmetic surgery at his home in Rio de Janeiro.
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Celebrity plastic surgeon 'Dr Bumbum' on the run in Brazil after death of patient Denis Furtado is renowned in Brazil and amassed 650,000 Instagram followers by posting pictures of his work. 12:43, UK, Wednesday 18 July 2018.
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Dr Bumbum goes on the run after patient dies on his operating table A high profile plastic surgeon dubbed Dr Bumbum is on the run after a woman died hours after a procedure on her buttocks. Dr Denis Furtado, who is regularly on Brazilian TV and has 647,000 Instagram followers, has performed thousands of bottom ...
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Can jerky affect mental illness? Study suggests it can Cured meats such as salami or jerky may worsen the symptoms of some people with mental illness, researchers reported Wednesday. They found that people hospitalized for mania were three times as likely to say they had eaten cured meats compared with ...
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Forty percent of people have a fictional first memory, says study Researchers have conducted one of the largest surveys of people's first memories, finding that nearly 40 per cent of people had a first memory which is fictional.
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1/3 of the mosquito traps in DeKalb County have tested positive for West Nile virus DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - County health officials are warning neighbors in DeKalb County and surrounding areas about mosquito-borne illnesses.
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Early Dinner Could Lower Breast, Prostate Cancer Risk If you tend to eat your dinner later in the night and closer to bedtime, you may want to reconsider. An earlier dinner time was linked to a lower risk of breast and prostate cancer in a new study by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal ...
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Having 5 or more babies may increase Alzheimer's risk by 70%, study finds (CNN) Women who have given birth five or more times may be 70% more likely to develop Alzheimer's later in life than those who have fewer births, according to a new study of more than 3,500 women in South Korea and Greece.
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Manhattan doctor convicted in oxycodone prescription case NEW YORK (AP) - Federal prosecutors say an 82-year-old Manhattan doctor has been convicted of illegally dispensing thousands of opioid prescriptions to patients, one of whom died of an overdose two days after a visiting the doctor.
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Elle Macpherson is dating controversial anti-vaccination activist Andrew Wakefield Elle Macpherson's latest romance with a discredited anti-vaccination activist is stirring up controversy. The Australian supermodel, 54, was seen kissing Andrew Wakefield, 61, at a Miami farmer's market Friday in photos obtained by the Daily Mail.
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Invasive longhorned tick found in Westchester County The longhorned tick has been spotted in Westchester County. The New York State Departments of Health and Agriculture and Markets confirmed the presence of the tick, whose scientific name is Haemaphysalis longicornis, in the county.
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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile Virus in Fort Collins for 1st time this season DENVER - Mosquitoes traps in Fort Collins, Weld County and the Town of Berthoud have tested positive for West Nile Virus for the first time this season, health officials said Wednesday.
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Protecting the Public from Nuisance and Dangerous Mosquitoes Mosquito control is an important public health issue. The Bristol County Mosquito Control Project serves 20 member communities in the county by suppressing both nuisance and disease carrying mosquito populations.
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Study Finds Heart Attacks On The Rise In Pregnant Women The risk of having a heart attack during pregnancy or during the two months after delivery is increasing in the United States. A new 12-year study led by the NYU School of Medicine found that the risk of suffering a heart attack among pregnant American ...
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More evidence that omega-3 supplements lack heart benefits (Reuters Health) - Omega-3 fatty acids have long been touted as heart healthy, but taking them in supplement form does little to protect against heart disease, a large new analysis suggests.
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New tick species found in Westchester: Health commissioner's advice A new tick species, the longhorned tick, found in Westchester has not transmitted any diseases to humans locally but may cause concern for our pets and livestock, Westchester County Health Commissioner Sherlita Amler said today.
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West Nile-Carrying Mosquitoes Found In Darien: Health Department DARIEN, CT - Add Darien to the growing list of Connecticut communities where mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus, according to Darien Director of Health David Knauf.
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Elle Macpherson & Disgraced Doctor Beau Brought Together by Their Passion for 'Alternative Health' Elle Macpherson has been with her new love for a while. The supermodel, 54, was photographed kissing Andrew Wakefield in Miami, Florida, on Friday one year after her divorce from billionaire Jeffrey Soffer.
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Health Officials to Give Update on Hepatitis A Outbreak Health officials plan to give updates Kentucky's Hepatitis A outbreak, including initiatives to slow it. July 19, 2018, at 1:48 a.m.. Health Officials to Give Update on Hepatitis A Outbreak. Share. ×. Share on Facebook · Post on Twitter · Post to ...
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New NICE Guidance for Breast Cancer Updated guidelines on the diagnosis and management of early and locally advanced breast cancer in England have been issued by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
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A morning coffee has little effect as an appetite suppressant, research reveals A cup of coffee in the morning may stop you eating too much at breakfast but has little effect on the rest of the day, say scientists.
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40 pct of US adults who drink, drink too much: study About 40 percent of adults in the United States who drink alcohol do so in amounts that risk health consequences, a new study has found.
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Coffee could help boost performance in math Washington: In addition to the physical boost, coffee may now help people perform better on the analytical portion of their respective areas.
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Are 'breakthrough' drugs as safe as other FDA-approved medicines? (CNN) - New research questions the quality of drugs given the "breakthrough therapy" designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Coffee scent may boost analytical performance, concludes study In addition to the physical boost, coffee may now help people perform better on the analytical portion of their respective areas. ANI | Published: July 18, 2018 12:03 pm.
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Massachusetts Toddler Walks Out of Hospital for First Time After Battling Lung Disease for Entire Life A Massachusetts toddler has been seen walking out of the hospital for the first time after bravely fighting a deadly lung disease for most of her short life.
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Somerville toddler back home after receiving double lung transplant SOMERVILLE, Mass. (WHDH) - Meet Mighty Mae. The Somerville toddler was born in 2016 with a rare lung disease that left her unable to breathe on her own.
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