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71-Year-Old Florida Man Dies from Flesh-Eating Bacteria After Eating Raw Oyster at Restaurant A Florida man died earlier this month of a flesh-eating bacterial infection, just two days after eating raw oysters at a Sarasota restaurant, PEOPLE confirms.
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America's Drinking Habits Are Killing More Young People, Study Suggests Liver disease deaths are growing more common in the U.S. and disproportionately affecting younger Americans, according to a recent study.
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Foodborne illness may be on the rise, here's why Christina Zdanowicz, CNN - One child drank apple cider at a Connecticut farm, another a glass of juice during a road trip in Oregon; later, both were rushed to emergency rooms as they struggled for their lives.
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Eppie's Celebrates its Last Great Race SACRAMENTO -- After 45 years, today marks the last Eppie's Great Race. Often referred to as "the world's oldest triathlon," Participation in the race, which started in 1974, has dwindled in recent years.
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Young people are drinking themselves to death in record numbers Scientists have yet to reach a consensus on how alcohol impacts certain parts of our bodies. They're not sure if it helps or hurts the brain; they're conflicted about whether it reduces or heightens the risk of heart disease.
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Turning Vacant Lots Into Green Spaces Can Improve Mental Health. Here's How Researchers have long touted the mood-boosting effects of green space and spending time outdoors - and a new study emphasizes just how much of an impact your environment can have on your mental health.
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Benefits of seeing the same doctor WHEN you fall ill, who do you see for your health care? Do you seek the same doctor every time, or do you use a centre, office or health institution where there is a different doctor each time?
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Science, Ethics of 'Ata' South American Mummy Investigation Criticized in New Study A diminutive, unusual mummy was brought to the attention of Stanford researchers in 2012. Found in Chile, the body had a cone-shaped head, and was just six inches long, but its bone structure looked like that of an 8-year-old human child.
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Hogweed 2018 warning: How to identify dangerous plant that can SERIOUSLY BURN your skin Toxic plant giant Hogweed, known for its ability to cause horrific blistering to the skin, has taken root throughout the country. Recent reports have seen a four-year-old boy of Invergowrie, Scotland, receive severe burns after coming into contact with ...
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Legionnaires Disease at Albert Lea Senior Living Facility (Albert Lea, MN) - The Minnesota Department of Health is investigating two cases of Legionnaires' disease at an assisted living facility in Albert Lea.
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Genetic researchers reverse wrinkles, hair loss in mice WASHINGTON (XINHUA) - A research team from the United States has identified a gene in mice that can reverse wrinkles and hair loss and could be applied to humans in the future, local media reported.
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ADHD study links teens' symptoms with digital media use LOS ANGELES (CNN) - The more teens check social media and stream video, the more likely they might develop symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, a new study suggests.
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Clean, green public spaces make us happier, study finds In areas of Philadelphia below the poverty line, residents reported a 70 percent drop in depression after public spaces were cleaned and greened.
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Niki Bezzant: Dieting advice from 1966 COMMENT: Sitting on my bookshelf, among the other old diet and recipe books, is one of my favourite volumes: The Complete Woman Book of Successful Slimming .
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Source For Legionnaires' Cases Narrowed Down: Health Officials MCHENRY COUNTY, IL - The McHenry County Department of Health has identified a "potential common source of exposure" for six of the 12 people who contracted Legionnaires' disease while visiting, working or living in the area in recent weeks.
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Study: Alcohol Fuels Drastic Increase in Liver Disease A new study found that cirrhosis-related deaths increased the most among people aged 25 to 34 from 2009 to 2016. By Alexa Lardieri, Staff Writer.
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Two hospitalized for Legionnaires' disease from care facility in Albert Lea Health investigators are hunting for a source of two cases of Legionnaires' disease at a care facility in Albert Lea. Two residents at St. John's Fountain Lake complex have been hospitalized after showing symptoms of Legionnaires' disease.
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Legionnaires' sickens 2 at Albert Lea nursing home You have read 2 of 10 articles. Log In or Subscribe. The Minnesota Health Department is probing two cases of Legionnaires' disease found in residents of a senior care and living facility in Albert Lea.
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Young Americans are drinking themselves to death at a 'disturbing' rate, study says From 1999-2016, liver disease deaths spiked in the United States - by 65 percent, according to a study from two Universisty of Michigan professors.
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8 Foods to Eat to Minimize Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease Dementia is a degenerative brain disorder that victimizes roughly 5.7 million people in the US. Most of the patients with dementia tend to be aged above 65, therefore, making it an elderly disease mainly.
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New drug to boost India's efforts to end malaria by 2030 A new drug called Krintafel (tafenoquine) got the US Food and Drug Administration nod to treat P. vivax malaria, which accounts for 34% of the estimated 13 million cases in India.
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Tick infestation: Researchers find hundreds at Islanders' homes, thousands in parks STATEN ISLAND -- Armed with a clipboard, a questionnaire and a massive linen cloth, a team of four from Columbia University make their way down Poillon Avenue in Annadale, which is surrounded by Blue Heron Park.
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Anti-anxiety pills could be next US drug epidemic, public health officials say WASHINGTON - The growing use of anti-anxiety pills reminds some doctors of the early days of the opioid crisis. Considered relatively safe and non-addictive by consumers and many doctors, Xanax, Valium, Ativan and Klonopin have been prescribed to ...
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Cuauhtemoc Ruiz-Matus and Lucia Helena de Oliveira | HPV vaccines work The scientific evidence is compelling: Vaccines work! Their power to prevent disease has been widely proven - so much so that disability and death from diseases such as smallpox and polio are now a thing of the past.
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Sweating up a storm? A new health sensor will eat that up Today's wearables generally depend upon your pulse and heart rate to gauge your fitness and health. A team of scientists from Stanford is taking a closer look at another metric: sweat.
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Measles cases spark alert for travellers to Europe Families travelling to Europe on summer holidays should ensure they are vaccinated against measles as two cases of the disease have been confirmed this week in Dublin.
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Study: Doctors give patients only seconds to explain reason for visit before interrupting Have you ever felt rushed during a doctor's visit? Most physicians don't give their patients adequate time to explain the reason for their visit, according to a new study.
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Nature is proving to be awesome medicine for PTSD The awe we feel in nature can dramatically reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, according to UC Berkeley research that tracked psychological and physiological changes in war veterans and at-risk inner-city youth during white-water rafting ...
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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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Confused about CBD? Here's what you need to know about Ireland and the cannabis-based remedy THE USE OF cannabis-based CBD products for medicinal reasons is no longer a taboo or unreported subject in Ireland. From high-profile campaigns like Vera Twomey's to numerous other personal stories, like those of Noreen O'Neill and Brendan Flynn, the ...
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9 Investigates: Cannabis in cosmetics ORLANDO, Fla. - The medical marijuana industry has expanded across the country as more states sanction its use. Non-THC products are now being used in the cosmetics industry.
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Ireland: Two measles cases reported in Dublin The Ireland Health Service Executive (HSE) reported Friday on two cases of measles in an adult and a child in Dublin who had recently been in mainland Europe and is asking people to be vigilant about measles.
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Report Warns Of 'Dangerous Complacency' In The Fight Against HIV In the early 2000s - the beginning of the third decade of the AIDS epidemic--the world came together in an unprecedented global health effort to provide life-saving AIDS drugs to people even in the poorest corners of the world.
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Things You Need to Know About Diabetes and Sunburn Sunburns are the worst. That hot, prickly pain where you can't graze the burnt area without wincing and you feel like you're actually on fire?
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