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CDC Reports Widespread Salmonella Outbreak From Eating Turkey Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site.
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Liver disease deaths spike among young Americans (CNN) More Americans, especially young people, are dying of conditions related to liver cirrhosis, according to a new study. After adjusting for age and other factors, the study -- published Wednesday in the BMJ -- found that deaths in the United ...
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Valsartan recall: 4 things patients should know (CNN) Several common drugs that contain valsartan, used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure, were recalled in the United States on Friday due to an "impurity" in the drug that poses a potential cancer risk.
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More Americans are drinking themselves to death, study suggests The Great Recession continues to take a grim toll: Since 2009, a growing number of Americans have died from liver disease and liver cancer.
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Salmonella outbreak in 26 states linked to raw turkey U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials said that 90 people across 26 states have been sickened with salmonella, traced back to raw turkey.
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Salmonella outbreak in 26 states linked to raw turkey A salmonella outbreak linked to raw turkey has sickened at least 90 people across 26 states, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday.
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Dangerous 'hobo parsnip' severely burns, blisters woman When the rash a young woman had on her leg after falling into a parsnip plant transformed into a viscous burn emphasized by a yellow puss-filled blister the size of a tennis ball, she knew something was seriously wrong.
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Virginia resident dies after coming into contact with a flesh-eating bacteria A Virginia resident has died from an infection involving a waterborne bacteria that eats flesh. The person came into contact with the flesh-eating Vibrio bacteria.
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Teen with autism dies from heat exhaustion after just 15 minutes outside LAWRENCE, Kan. - "I remember looking at the nurse saying, 'why?' He was just hot. He was just hot,'" Rachel Mikel said.
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Crow in Chippewa County had West Nile virus CHIPPEWA FALLS - The Chippewa County Health Department reports a dead crow found in Chippewa County on June 28 has tested positive for West Nile virus.
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Bat attack victim hopes others learn from her horrifying ordeal SUN CITY CENTER, Fla. (WFLA) - Patti Andrews is still not sure how it happened. On Monday, a rabid bat latched on to her in the bathroom of the independent living facility apartment she shares with a friend in Sun City Center.
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Dead crow test positive for West Nile in Chippewa Co. CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) -- A dead crow has tested positive for West Nile Virus in Chippewa County. That's according to the Chippewa County Health Department, which said the bird was found on June 28.
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How Beef Jerky Might Affect the Risk of Mania Scientists are learning that certain foods - either because of their natural ingredients or because of added chemicals - can have significant effects on health.
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The Frightening Link Between Beef Jerky and Bipolar Mania For people with bipolar disorder, manic episodes can be euphoric, but they can also be terrifying. In the throes of mania, some people feel like they are superhuman.
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High fruit and vegetable consumption may reduce risk of breast cancer, especially aggressive tumors Women who eat a high amount of fruits and vegetables each day may have a lower risk of breast cancer, especially of aggressive tumors, than those who eat fewer fruits and vegetables, according to a new study led by researchers from Harvard T.H.
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Cell Phone Radiation May Cause Bad Memory In Teens: New Study Shows More Phone Use Leads To Less Retention Swiss researchers find that using phone pressed against side of head can have most negative effects on memory development. Cell Phone Radiation May Cause Bad Memory In Teens: New Study Shows More Phone Use Dgmata / Shutterstock Science.
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Cancer patients who use alternative medicine die sooner, study finds Cancer patients who choose alternative medicine over standard, proven cancer treatments are more likely to die, researchers reported Thursday.
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Men with same-sex partners 28 times more likely to get HIV - UN LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Men with same-sex sexual partners are 28 times more likely to contract HIV than their heterosexual counterparts despite a radical reduction in new infections among gay men in Western countries, a U.N.
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In a 'tour de force,' researchers image an entire fly brain in minute detail For the first time, scientists have imaged the entire brain of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster in enough detail to detect the individual junctions, or synapses, between every neuron.
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Alarming study shows link between digital media use and ADHD To any casual observer, high schoolers addicted to their smart devices is an obvious fact of life. A new study makes it clear that this can have adverse effects on attention span.
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Complete fly brain imaged at nanoscale resolution For a team of scientists at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Janelia Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia, these numbers add up to a technical first: a high-resolution digital snapshot of the adult fruit fly brain.
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More evidence that omega-3 supplements lack heart benefits By Linda Carroll. (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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Beware: Ticks carrying Lyme disease are found in Western Washington, too SEATTLE -- A new study shows there are ticks in western Washington that carry Lyme disease. Tick bites happen most often in the spring and summer when more people are outdoors -- camping or hiking or in wooded areas.
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Two cops sue the NYPD, alleging dire kidney damage after contracting Legionnaires' disease in Harlem stationhouse Two NYPD officers who contracted Legionnaires' disease on the job are suing the city and the Police Department, saying they were exposed to the deadly bacteria at their Harlem stationhouse - causing one to lose a kidney.
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UN warns of AIDS rebound risk as flat funding threatens gains Great strides in preventing AIDS deaths and new infections risk being halted, even reversed, if funding and focus continues to dwindle, the UN warned Wednesday.
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Probiotics Could Help Prevent Autism When Taken By Pregnant Mom, Groundbreaking New Research Suggests A potentially landmark new scientific study draws a link between autism risks in children and the health of a pregnant mother's gut.
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UN says global fight against AIDS is at 'precarious point' LONDON (Reuters) - Complacency is starting to stall the fight against the global AIDS epidemic, with the pace of progress not matching what is needed, the United Nations warned on Wednesday.
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State Senate nixes plan for drug-injection site designed to prevent overdose deaths The state Senate on Thursday backed away from a proposal to establish a facility where people could inject illicit drugs under supervision, instead voting to form a commission to study the issue.
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Use of nicotine during pregnancy may increase risk of sudden infant death syndrome Nicotine exposure during pregnancy, whether from smoking cigarettes, or nicotine patches and e-cigarettes, increases risk of sudden infant death syndrome—sometimes known as "cot death—according to new research published in the Journal of Physiology.
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Skin cancer prevention starts with the sun Sponsored Content. More cases of skin cancer are diagnosed in the United States annually than all other cancers combined. By Lauren Glendenning Brought to you by Kaiser Permanente.
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NHS scan delays are health risk Patients may be put at risk by having to wait days for scan results at NHS hospitals, the Care Quality Commission said. A national review by the watchdog found "significant variation in the timescales for reporting on radiology examinations", which ...
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Archeologists find world's oldest bread Remains of the world's oldest bread have been found by archeologists. And surprise - they show that prehistoric humans were baking bread thousands of years before they invented agriculture.
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Remains of bread baked 14400 years ago found in Jordan Archaeologists have discovered the burnt remains of a bread baked 14,400 years ago, more than 4,000 years before the advent of agriculture.
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