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Is your underwear helping or hurting your chances of becoming a father? (CNN) - Appearance aside, boxers may be the optimal underwear for men aiming to be fathers. Men who wear looser-fit boxer shorts have higher sperm concentration than men squeezed into tight underwear, a new study published Wednesday in the journal ...
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Is your underwear helping or hurting your chances of becoming a father? (CNN) Appearance aside, boxers may be the optimal underwear for men aiming to be fathers. Men who wear looser-fit boxer shorts have higher sperm concentration than men squeezed into tight underwear, a new study published Wednesday in the journal ...
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Vaping: how safe is it? A survey of adolescents carried out by researchers at Coventry University has shown that than less than half of e-cigarette users knew that vape products contain nicotine or that they are addictive, raising the possibility that they could be a gateway ...
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Health Department: Possible Hepatitis A Exposure At Fort Smith Red Lobster FORT SMITH (KFSM) -- The Arkansas Department of Health is warning consumers of a possible hepatitis A exposure at the Fort Smith Red Lobster after an employee there tested positive for the virus.
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An invasive new tick is spreading in the US For the first time in 50 years, a new tick species has arrived in the United States - one that in its Asian home range carries fearsome diseases.
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US invaded by savage tick that sucks animals dry, spawns without mating A vicious species of tick originating from Eastern Asia has invaded the US and is rapidly sweeping the Eastern Seaboard, state and federal officials warn.
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Oh Great, Americans Have a New Tick to Worry About Ticks and insects in general are steadily spreading across the United States and causing more disease, aided by an ever-cozier climate.
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Snapchat photo filters linked to rise in cosmetic surgery requests The trend, labelled 'Snapchat dysmorphia', suggests some people are experiencing a worrying blur between reality and social media.
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Inducing labor at 39 weeks for healthy pregnancies may improve outcomes for mothers, study suggests The prevailing wisdom on healthy pregnancies has long been to just wait it out. Only after reaching the full-term 40-week mark will many doctors consider hurrying a birth along with drugs.
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1st human West Nile Virus case in Orange County for 2018 reported in Tustin A Tustin woman in her 70s is the first to be diagnosed with West Nile Virus in Orange County this year, the county's health care agency said Wednesday Aug. 8. The agency said there were 38 reported infections and four deaths in 2017 due to West Nile ...
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Helping Nature: Inducing Labor Avoids Cesarean for Some Moms A large study of first-time moms finds inducing labor instead of waiting avoids cesarean delivery for some. Aug. 8, 2018, at 6:15 p.m.. More. U.S. News & World Report. Helping Nature: Inducing Labor Avoids Cesarean for Some Moms. More. In this Aug.
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Helping nature: Inducing labor avoids cesarean for some moms Move over, Mother Nature. First-time moms at low risk of complications were less likely to need a cesarean delivery if labor was induced at 39 weeks instead of waiting for it to start on its own, a big study found.
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Exercise is good for your body and your mind, study says (CNN) The benefits of exercise are widely known: it helps you live longer and lowers risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes. A new study published Wednesday in The Lancet Psychiatry journal suggests that when done in moderation, it leads to better ...
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Mom giving birth fails drug test after eating a poppy seed bagel Can you fail a drug test by eating poppy seed bagels? A Maryland mom says she is living proof that you can after doctors told her she tested positive for opiates following the birth of her daughter this spring.
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Health officials urge Hep A vaccination ALPENA - With the recent outbreak of Hepatitis A in Michigan, the District Health Department No. 4 is urging the public to get vaccinated against the virus.
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Ketogenic diets may lead to an increased risk of type 2 diabetes New research published in the Journal of Physiology indicates that ketogenic diets, which are low carbohydrate high fat eating plans that are known to lead to weight loss, may cause an increased risk of Type 2 diabetes in the early stage of the diet ...
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Young athletes should stay hydrated, but too much water can be deadly With August football practice fast approaching, every coach's favorite cheer will be to "stay hydrated" and "keep urine clear" during the summer heat.
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Health Officials Warn of Hepatitis A in Western Arkansas FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) - A day after warning Paragould residents in northeast Arkansas about a possible hepatitis A exposure, Arkansas health officials are warning residents of a western Arkansas city after a restaurant employee there tested positive ...
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Narcan saves Oregon K9 after heroin exposure at county jail OREGON CITY -- An Oregon sheriff's deputy used an overdose-fighting drug to save a police dog that was exposed to heroin at a county jail.
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Large cattle farm may have caused romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak This spring's large E. coli outbreak caused by tainted romaine lettuce may have been caused by a large industrial farm. That's according to a new Food and Drug Administration hypothesis.
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Gorging on probiotics for good health? It may cause brain fogginess and belly bloating WASHINGTON: Consuming too much of probiotics can cause brain fogginess and disorientation, as well as rapid belly bloating, according to scientists - including one of Indian origin - who advise people against self-prescribing 'good' bacteria.
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K-9 saved by Narcan after exposure to contraband heroin in jail A K-9 in Oregon was saved by a donated Narcan kit after she was exposed to contraband heroin Tuesday inside the Clackamas County Jail.
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Overhydrating presents health hazards for young football players By Tamara Hew-Butler, Wayne State University. (THE CONVERSATION) -- With August football practice fast approaching, every coach's favorite cheer will be to "stay hydrated" and "keep urine clear" during the summer heat.
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Wasps are super angry because they're getting drunk on rotten fruit Britain is under attack from 'lager lout' wasps who are going on stinging rampages after getting drunk. Experts have given a warning about 'boozy wasps', who are getting drunk on fermented fruit because their normal food source has dried up - and are ...
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Eye conditions provide new lens for screening for Alzheimer's News release from UW School of Medicine: Alzheimer's disease is difficult to diagnose as well as treat, but researchers now have a promising new screening tool using the window to the brain: the eye.
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Researchers reveal how blue light exposure is damaging our eyes In today's highly connected world we are increasingly having blue light beamed into our eyes at all times of day. While a convincing body of research is suggesting blue light from our TVs, computers, smart phones and tablets can significantly disrupt ...
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FDA expands recall of blood pressure drug valsartan due to cancer concern (CNN) The US Food and Drug Administration expanded the list of drugs being recalled that contain valsartan. The drug is used as a component in a set of drugs used to treat heart failure and blood pressure.
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Feds: Drug company manager pleads guilty in kickback scheme Nearly two years after his arrest, a drug company manager admitted his role in a kickback scheme related to fentanyl spray prescriptions in federal court on Wednesday, the Department of Justice said.
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Scientists are racing against time to save Scarlet, an ailing, 3-year-old killer whale that has gone missing (NEW YORK) -- Scientists and researchers are in a race against time, struggling to save an ailing 3-year-old killer whale named Scarlet which has gone missing.
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Keto diet may increase Type 2 diabetes risk new study warns A new study that will no doubt prove divisive reveals that a ketogenic "keto" diet may increase one's risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
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Too much sleep might reveal a lot about your health How long do you sleep? If you consistently sleep more than eight hours, it could do you more harm than good. Scientists say the number of hours you sleep per night reveals a lot about the way you live.
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Study links opioid deaths to workplace injuries A Massachusetts study released Wednesday sheds light on an overlooked factor driving the opioid crisis: on-the-job injuries. The report found that construction workers, farmers, fishermen, and others employed in workplaces where injury is common die of ...
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An endangered orca is sick and starving. Biologists are racing to find it (CNN) An ailing and emaciated orca named Scarlet could get food and antibiotics soon -- if biologists can find her before it's too late.
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Degenerative eye conditions linked to Alzheimer's in study Aug. 8 (UPI) -- Researchers have found a significant link between three degenerative eye diseases and Alzheimer's disease risk, offering a potential way for medical providers to detect the memory loss condition.
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Worried about hand, foot, and mouth disease? What doctors want you to know BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) -. Children are heading back to school, and they are going to be sharing more than pencils. Illnesses like hand, foot, and mouth disease are spiking right now.
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Study by Mass. health officials finds high rate of opioid overdoses for construction workers Construction workers are six times more likely to die from opioid overdoses than the average worker. That is according to a study conducted by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, a first-of-its-kind report on over 4,000 opioid-related deaths ...
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More than 50 lives saved from opioid overdose with Narcan "Typically Narcan is to reverse the immediate effects of the opioid and depending on what opioid has been ingested. Often times, the effects can recur because Narcan is a relatively short acting drug.
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Only 3% of Americans know that being overweight increases cancer risk It's been well-documented that being overweight and a lack of exercise increases your overall risk of cancer. However, a new study has found that only three percent of Americans are aware of that.
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Women more likely to die of heart attack if treated by male doctor, study finds If you're a woman rushed to an emergency room during a heart attack, the gender of the physician treating you, could make a life-or-death difference.
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11 Low-Carb Fruits to Get You Through Summer on the Keto Diet If you're on the keto diet, then you know that it's all about high-fat and low-carb foods. Unfortunately, that limits your fruit consumption because fruits contain sugar and sugar contains carbohydrates.
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Scientists are racing against time to save Scarlet, an ailing, 3-year-old killer whale that has gone missing KOMO/ABC News(NEW YORK) - Scientists and researchers are in a race against time, struggling to save an ailing 3-year-old killer whale named Scarlet which has gone missing.
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Construction And Fishing Industries Have Highest Opioid OD Death Rates In Mass. When it's time to pour the concrete, a construction worker may suffer through a back strain and use prescribed painkillers to stay on the job.
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Patients are desperate to look like their doctored selfies. Plastic surgeons alarmed by 'Snapchat Dysmorphia.' Remember the days when people would bring photos of celebrities to the plastic surgeon's office and ask for Angelina Jolie's lips or Brad Pitt's jawline?
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Farmers need fast answers on cause of E. coli in romaine lettuce This summer, leafy green vegetable growers in the greater Yuma area in southwestern Arizona and southernmost California awaited important answers from the federal government as to the source of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 (E.
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Spike in Americans using toothpaste WITHOUT fluoride: Dentists urge people to stop 'ridiculous' Dental health experts worry that more people are using toothpaste that skips the most important ingredient - fluoride - and leaves them at a greater risk of cavities.
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Overhydrating presents health hazards for young football players - FOX Carolina 21 Members of the Kingwood High School football team, including Aaron Finch, center, and Blake Herrera, left, listen to their coach speak at the end of practice Thursday, Sept.
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Soy diet may increase bone strength in women Washington DC: Women undergoing menopause face serious health concerns including osteoporosis, decreased physical activity and weight gain.
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EEE detected in central New York mosquito pools Eastern equine encephalitis has been detected in mosquito pools in Onondaga and Oswego counties in central New York. Eastern equine encephalitis - or EEE - is a rare but potentially deadly viral disease spread by mosquitoes.
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Dental Cavities Prevention Better With Toothpastes Containing Fluoride, Report Finds If the toothpaste used by you (or particularly, your child) does not contain the cavity-blocking ingredient fluoride, you may want to make a switch.
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Terminally ill children aged 9 and 11 given lethal injection in Belgium Children aged just nine and 11 are the youngest people to have died from euthanasia, it has been disclosed. The terminally ill cancer patients received the lethal injection in Belgium, which has radical laws on euthanasia.
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