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No alcohol safe to drink, global study confirms Bad news for those who enjoy what they think is a healthy glass of wine a day. A large new global study published in the Lancet has confirmed previous research which has shown that there is no safe level of alcohol consumption.
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Study Shows How Vaccine Discourse Is Twisted By Russian Twitter Trolls A 2017 survey by the Pew Research Center found that 88% of Americans believe the benefits of vaccines outweigh the risks, but there's still a steady stream of anti-vaccine messages on Twitter every day.
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Blood-sucking 'kissing bugs' spreading dangerous parasitic disease in US, health officials warn Insects known as triatomines, also known as "kissing bugs," are starting to become more common in the U.S. - but don't let their seemingly affectionate nickname fool you.
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Deadly 'kissing bug' disease continues to spread, but... ATLANTA -- It's known as a "silent killer" and spread by a blood-sucking insect known as a "kissing bug." It's infected millions across the world, including more than 300,000 people in the United States.
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Here's why the ban on vaping on trains and buses should stay for now By Lara Williams. E-cigarettes and vaping started out as a more palatable aid to stop smoking than nicotine-laced chewing gum, hypnosis or sticking nicotine patches on your upper arms.
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More Teenagers Than Ever Are Getting the HPV Vaccine, CDC Says More teenagers than ever before are getting vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV), according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Ebola outbreak now at 105 cases, and bordering countries are on alert MPONDWE, Uganda - On Tuesdays and Fridays, an estimated 19,000 people stream down the hill from Congo's North Kivu province to cross the border into this small town, many of them headed to a sprawling open-air market.
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HPV Vaccination Charges Rising Among US Early life By Dennis Thompson. HealthDay Reporter. THURSDAY, Aug. 23, 2018 (HealthDay Data) - HPV vaccination charges continue to climb within the US, leaping a plump 5 percentage parts between 2016 and 2017, a new executive document reveals.
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2 people infected with West Nile in New Orleans, according to health officials Two people in New Orleans have tested positive for West Nile virus health officials confirmed on Friday (Aug. 24). ( staff archive ). Comment.
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First human cases of West Nile virus confirmed in Mass. Massachusetts health officials said Friday that they had confirmed three cases of West Nile virus in humans, this year's first diagnoses in the state of the mosquito-borne virus.
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Measles case confirmed in King County Health officials have confirmed a case of measles in King County. The man was returning from a trip to Asia and there are concerns he could have exposed others while he was contagious.
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Newly Discovered Bones Show Genetic Mix of Ancient Human Relatives No media source currently available. 0:00 0:04:42 0:00. Direct link. 128 kbps | MP3 · 64 kbps | MP3. Pop-out player. Scientists say they have discovered the remains of an ancient female whose mother was a Neanderthal and whose father was Denisovan.
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CannaBliss CBD Oil Review – Must Read This Report Before Buying Often a person becomes a victim of a hotchpotch of health concerns. These impact different areas of the body including physical, psychological, and neurological.
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Bills Mount for Breast Cancer Survivors By Alan Mozes. HealthDay Reporter. FRIDAY, Aug. 24, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Surviving breast cancer is certainly its own reward, but a new study finds that many who do are saddled with thousands in out-of-pocket expenses for years.
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'Flesh-eating' STD diagnosed in England for the first time According to the Lancashire Post, an unidentified woman between the ages of 15 and 25 was diagnosed with the disease - donovanosis - within the past year.
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17 Companies Remove E-Liquids Resembling 'Kid-Friendly' Foods SILVER SPRING, Md. -- All 17 manufacturers, distributors and retailers that received warning letters from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in May for selling e-liquids with labeling or advertising that evoked kid-friendly foods have stopped ...
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Study: HPV Vaccine Doesn't Hurt Girls' Fertility By Robert Preidt. HealthDay Reporter. FRIDAY, Aug. 24, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- HPV vaccination does not hurt teen girls' future fertility, a new study says.
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FDA warns companies about product packaging The Food and Drug Administration is warning companies that make certain e-cig products that they need to stop. The products affected resemble juice boxes, cookies, and candies.
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Please stop freaking out about 'flesh-eating' sexually transmitted infections Recent headlines may have you wondering if your genitals are at risk of rotting off. That's okay—it's perfectly natural to feel confused by reports of a "flesh-eating" sexually transmitted infection.
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OK, Let's Talk About Coconut Oil Let's take a second to chat about… coconut oil. Yes, that coconut oil. The gooey, coconut-y substance that can either, depending on your perspective, be a cure-all for skin and scalp dilemmas, a far healthier alternative to other cooking fuels that ...
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Measles Case Confirmed in Massachusetts BOSTON (AP) - Massachusetts state health officials have confirmed a case of measles diagnosed at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center.
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7 Clinically Tested Benefits of CBD Oil, The Wellness World's New Fave Supplement CBD oil is on everyone's radar these days, with claims pointing to evidence that CBD oil can do everything from cure cancer to reduce anxiety.
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New ACIP flu vaccine advice brings up waning-protection issue Today the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released 2018-19 recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) on seasonal flu vaccines in the United States, bringing to the forefront the question of how early to ...
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Seattle otter with asthma is prepared for terrible air quality Puget Sound is barely visible through the glass windows of the Seattle Aquarium otter tank during afternoon feeding time - a thick layer of haze obscures the view.
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Study: No amount of alcohol is good for you NEW YORK (FOX5NY.COM) - Whatever our drink of choice, no matter how frequently or infrequently we imbibe it, a new study from the Global Burden of Diseases not only recommends we drink less but also suggests that no amount of alcohol is good for your ...
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Possible measles exposure in Loudoun County, Va. Health officials in Loudoun County, Va. warned Friday night that people may have been exposed to measles at two spots in the county on two days this month.
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Why a Russian Anti-Vaccine Trolling Operation Failed to Resonate on Twitter Russian trolls used Twitter to spread polarizing information about vaccines in an effort to sow discord among Americans, according to a new study published this week by researchers at George Washington University.
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Too Much Good Cholesterol Could Raise Risk of Death, Study Suggests Too much so-called "good cholesterol" could raise the risk of heart attacks and death, according to a study. High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is widely regarded as "good" cholesterol because it helps prevent the arteries becoming blocked, transporting ...
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No healthy level of alcohol consumption: study Even the occasional drink is harmful to health, according to the largest and most detailed research carried out on the effects of alcohol, which suggests governments should think of advising people to abstain completely.
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Why Russian trolls stoked US vaccine debates Russia's meddling online went beyond the 2016 US presidential election and into public health, amplifying online debates about vaccines, according to a new study.
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BACH PREVENTIVE MEDICINE: Combat influenza with annual vaccinations Influenza, commonly referred to as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by viruses. It can cause mild to severe illness.
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Simple eye exam may detect Alzheimer's disease early It may be possible in the future to screen patients for Alzheimer's disease using a simple eye exam, according to new research.
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Reduced nicotine cigarettes lower smoking rates, Penn study finds Last summer, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced its intentions to lower nicotine levels in cigarettes, a move aimed at helping millions of people quit smoking.
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Toxic on-off relationships are bad for mental health, can cause depression and anxiety Do you have an on and off relationship with your romantic partner? Beware, it can affect your mental health, say researchers. The findings showed that an increase in breaking up and reuniting was associated with more psychological distress symptoms ...
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Air Pollution Is Stealing a Year of Life From People Around the Globe Over the last century or so, human life spans around the globe have almost doubled thanks to modern medicine, better nutrition and other improvements.
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Measles Is Returning to a Range of Places — But Not for the Same Reasons By now, measles ought to be optional. As long as parents are conscientious and governments are competent, no child has to contract the sometimes fatal disease again.
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Researchers link high blood pressure to cool indoor temps Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Cool indoor temperatures have been tied to high blood pressure, according to a new study. Researchers at University College London studied low temperatures in homes and blood pressure.
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Keep calm and wear white – how to avoid wasp stings It's proving to be a bumper year for wasps but if it wasn't for the long, hot summer numbers would have been considerably below average.
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