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China vaccine scandal ripples through domestic market, threatens global push By John Ruwitch and Adam Jourdan. SHANGHAI, July 23 (Reuters) - A vaccine scandal in China, which has hit a nerve in the country and prompted quick reactions from leaders in Beijing, is sending ripples across the wider domestic drug market while ...
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Alzheimer's Guidelines for Primary Care Announced CHICAGO -- At its annual meeting here, the Alzheimer's Association previewed its first-ever clinical practice guidelines for primary care physicians evaluating Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and neurodegenerative cognitive behavioral syndromes, to be ...
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Breakingviews - China's pharma scandals sully healthcare cleanup HONG KONG (Reuters Breakingviews) - China's pharmaceutical scandals are sullying its healthcare cleanup. Quality control problems at two drug makers have angered politicians and frightened consumers.
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Chinese Premier Orders Investigation of Vaccine Makers China's government orders investigation of vaccine industry after vaccine maker violations provoke public outcry. July 23, 2018, at 2:47 a.m.. More. U.S. News & World Report. Chinese Premier Orders Investigation of Vaccine Makers. More. In this April ...
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Chinese premier orders investigation of vaccine makers BEIJING - Chinese leaders are scrambling to shore up public confidence and oversight of the pharmaceutical industry after a rabies vaccine maker was found faking records, the latest in a slew of public health and safety scandals that have led outraged ...
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Salmonella Outbreaks: Raw turkey, cut melon, cereal, and Swiss rolls recalled SAN DIEGO (KUSI) - US health officials are warning people to avoid certain foods due to ongoing unrelated outbreaks of intestinal infections caused by bacteria, viruses and even parasites lurking in some of our food.
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Here's what's behind the sharp increase in liver-disease deaths From 1999 to 2016, liver disease deaths rose 65 percent, a study by two University of Michigan professors found. Young Americans who drink are bearing the brunt of that trend, said Elliot Tapper and Neehar Parikh, the study's authors.
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Dozens of raccoons die from viral 'zombie' outbreak in New York's Central Park More than two dozen Central Park raccoons have died in an ongoing viral outbreak that causes "zombie" behavior in the critters, authorities determined.
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Efforts needed to address 'financial toxicity' of cancer treatment Washington D.C. [USA]: Individuals who are diagnosed with cancer often worry about the financial burdens of treatment, in addition to facing health-related concerns.
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Are high-fat diets bad for weight loss? Many weight loss gurus have claimed that cutting down carbs and increasing your fat intake can help you lose weight. If you're trying to lose weight, you've probably jumped on the low-carb diet bandwagon at one point or another.
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Viral 'Zombie' Outbreak Leaves Dozens of New York Raccoons Dead A viral outbreak that causes "zombie" behavior has left more than two dozen raccoons in New York's Central Park dead in recent weeks.
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Nearly 100 people sickened with norovirus on Maine beach, state CDC says BRIDGTON, Maine - Maine state scientists say the highly contagious norovirus sickened nearly 100 people who swam at Woods Pond Beach or had contact with someone who did.
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Health officials report significant overdose spike in Philadelphia On Friday night, Miguel Carino listened from his home on Weymouth Street as sirens screamed down the block. Expand icon. Advertisment.
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What in the world is keto cycling — and should you try it? "KETO cycling" is a less restrictive form of the popular keto diet, and is supposed to be better for losing weight in the long run.
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Genetic researchers reverse wrinkles, hair loss in mice WASHINGTON, July 21 (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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4 Years After MH17 Downing, Advocates Urge Continued Attention To AIDS Crisis Just over four years ago, on July 17, 2014, six delegates on their way to the International AIDS Conference died in the shoot-down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine.
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'Dangerous complacency' feared as AIDS conference opens Amsterdam (AFP) - A world AIDS assembly opens in Amsterdam on Monday hoping to harness the star power of activists Elton John and Prince Harry to bolster the battle against an epidemic experts warn may yet spiral out of control.
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Philanthropists Step Up With $109 Million For Alzheimer's Research CHICAGO, July 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Philanthropists nationwide answered the call to accelerate the pace of Alzheimer's research by giving an unprecedented $109 million to the Alzheimer's Association for research, it was announced today at the ...
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Bad Batch of Drugs Causes Overdose Spike in Philly Area Over Weekend, Officials Say More than 100 people were hospitalized in the Philadelphia area over the weekend due to a bad batch of drugs, according to health officials.
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Plasmodium vivax treatment, Krintafel, receives FDA nod GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved, under Priority Review, single-dose Krintafel (tafenoquine) for the radical cure (prevention of relapse) of ...
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More than senior moments: better dementia detection is urged CHICAGO - Too few people with signs of mental decline or dementia are getting checked during routine medical visits or told when a problem is found, says a panel of Alzheimer's disease experts who offered new guidance Sunday.
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App to tell users how much coffee they really need To save your favourite articles so you can find them later, subscribe to one of our packs. Dismiss. Millions of people who struggle to get the recommended eight hours' sleep a night turn to tea or coffee as a pick-me-up but few know quite how much to ...
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More than senior moments: better dementia detection is urged Too few people with signs of mental decline or dementia are getting checked during routine medical visits or told when a problem is found, says a panel of Alzheimer's disease experts who offered new guidance Sunday.
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Smartphone use may lead to behavioural problems in teens Think twice before handing over a smartphone to your teenager as new research warns that adolescents who frequently use digital devices are more likely to develop symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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Scientists Find 'Unprecedented' Reversal of Wrinkles and Hair Loss A new study found a way to undo wrinkles and hair loss from aging—at least in mice. At the University of Alabama at Birmingham, scientists researched a way to reverse the visible aging process.
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Eating 5.5 portions of fruit and veg a day may lower risks of breast cancer New US research has found that women who eat at least five and a half portions of fruit and vegetables every day may have a lower risk of breast cancer, especially aggressive tumours, than those who have a lower daily intake.
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First Malaria Drug In 60 Years Approved By FDA Described As A 'Phenomenal Achievement' Krintafel flushes the malaria-causing parasite from the liver, preventing relapse and the spread of recurring malaria. First Malaria Drug In 60 Years Approved By FDA Willy Barton / Shutterstock Health · Krista Clark.
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Frequent teen technology use linked to ADHD symptoms, study finds Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders of childhood, affecting millions of American children annually, according to the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Greater efforts are needed to address 'financial toxicity' of cancer treatment In addition to facing new concerns about their health, individuals who are diagnosed with cancer often worry about the financial burdens of treatment.
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Our view: Be proactive during mosquito, West Nile season Mosquitoes are bad enough, but when there's a chance they can be carrying West Nile virus, they're even more pesky. The virus is transmitted through bites from mosquitoes that picked up the virus from an infected bird.
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Turning Vacant Lots Into Green Spaces Shown to Reduce Depression Turning vacant urban land into green spaces significantly reduces feelings of depression and improves overall mental health for the surrounding residents, according to a new study.
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Controversy over Atacama 'alien' deepens LONDON-A mysterious 6-inch skeleton found in Chile's Atacama Desert has perplexed scholars and the public alike since it was discovered more than a decade ago.
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Now houseplants can monitor your home's health Houseplants, generally known for adding beauty to your house with foliage and flowers, can now be aesthetically pleasing and functional sirens of home health.
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Diet soda linked to reduced colon cancer death, study says While there is no known cure for colon cancer, scientists believe diet soda can help reduce the recurrence of the disease, according to a new report.
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Now teenage boys will be vaccinated against HPV which causes the deaths of hundreds of men every year Teenage boys will be vaccinated against a cancer-causing virus responsible for the deaths of hundreds of men every year, the new Health Secretary Matt Hancock will announce this week.
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Australian Schools Struggle With Obesity Epidemic As 9-Year-Old Tops Scale At 392 Pounds Child obesity has become a major concern in Australia, as health officials are calling for mandatory weigh-ins amid reports that a 9-year-old boy tipped the scales at a whopping 392 pounds (178 kilograms), or more than twice as large as the average ...
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