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How One Class Of Diabetes Medications May Lead To Flesh-Eating Genital Infections "May lead to a flesh-eating genital infection." Now that's a warning that may get some attention during a drug commercial.
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How Could a Diabetes Drug Cause Severe Genital Infections? People with type 2 diabetes who take a certain class of drugs have a very troubling side effect to worry about: The drugs may increase the risk of the genitals becoming infected with "flesh-eating" bacteria.
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FDA Warns of Serious Genital Infection With Diabetes Meds Aug. 30, 2018 -- The FDA is warning about rare cases of necrotizing fasciitis -- sometimes called "flesh-eating bacteria" -- of the genitals and genital area in patients taking type 2 diabetes drugs known as SGLT2 inhibitors.
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Providence, out-of-state hospitals prepare to fill gaps left by OHSU heart transplant program Providence is preparing to take an influx of heart failure patients after OHSU suspended its transplant program. ( Providence Health & Services ). Comment.
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10% of US children diagnosed with ADHD, study finds The number of children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has reached more than 10 percent, a significant increase during the past 20 years, according to a study released Friday.
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Overdose Awareness DaySFlbholds purpose and promise Given the sky-high volume of news reports, social media posts and other attention-grabbing publicity on the opiate epidemic ravaging our region, our nation and our world, today's observance of International Overdose Awareness Day may strike many as ...
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Oregon's only heart transplant program shuts down The only Oregon hospital to offer heart transplants abruptly shut down its program Friday, leaving nearly two dozen patients on its waitlist to seek out-of-state treatment and hundreds of others in limbo for post-operative care.
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ADHD diagnoses may be rising in US The number of children diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the U.S. appears to have increased dramatically, a new study finds.
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Quincy vigil marks Overdose Awareness Day QUINCY - Ann Margaret Forte's addiction started when she was 14 with recreational drinking with her friends. Alcohol soon became a coping mechanism, and her addiction escalated to cocaine and heroin use.
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FDA: Expanded recall of blood pressure drug valsartan may be necessary The FDA informed the public July 13 that N-nitrosodimethylamine had been found in the valsartan active pharmaceutical ingredient manufactured by the Chinese pharmaceutical company Zhejiang Huahai.
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Columbus Public Health investigating first case of West Nile virus of the season COLUMBUS, Ohio - Columbus Public Health said Friday that a man has gotten the first human case of West Nile virus of the season. "We have actually found West Nile virus all over the city this year," said Ryan Younge, the Vector Program Manager for ...
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'We've all lost a child to this epidemic': Hundreds gather on Utah capitol steps for overdose awareness The One Voice Children's Choir sings a song as Overdose Awareness Utah hosts an event for International Overdose Awareness Day at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018.
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1 Dead as Outbreak of Legionnaires Disease Spreads in New Hampshire to 12 People One person is dead and 11 others have contracted legionnaires disease as the virus spreads in a New Hampshire beach town. The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services is investigating the legionnaires outbreak in the city of Hampton, ...
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This man is using a Times Square billboard to find a kidney donor New York (CNN) Marc Weiner knows how to draw media attention and get results. The former news executive and cancer survivor is using a Times Square billboard to attract a kidney donor.
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STDs hit all-time highs in US for fourth straight year, CDC reports FOX NEWS - Sexually-transmitted diseases continue to hit all-time highs in the U.S. with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reporting a 10 percent spike for chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis in 2017.
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ADHD Prevalence Increase: 10 Percent Of US Children Diagnosed In 2015-2016 New federal data reveals that there are more children diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in recent years compared to 20 years ago.
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Cancer survivor uses Times Square billboard in search of kidney donor Marc Weiner, 53, is a cancer survivor and now a billboard model. Weiner needs a new kidney - and what better way to ask for a donor than in Times Square, the crossroads of the world?
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Lake County's first human case of West Nile virus this year confirmed in Waukegan Don't let a few cool days fool you - mosquito-borne diseases are still an active threat in Lake County. Lake County health officials announced Friday that the county's first case of West Nile virus this year has been confirmed, and involves a Waukegan ...
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NH Officials: 2 More Legionnaires' Cases Reported Public health authorities in New Hampshire say two more people have been identified with Legionnaire's disease. Aug. 31, 2018, at 5:32 p.m.. NH Officials: 2 More Legionnaires' Cases Reported. Share. ×. Share on Facebook · Post on Twitter · Post to Reddit.
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Group questions Centre advisory on e-cigarette ban The recent advisory issued by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to the State government seeking a ban on sale of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS), including e-cigarettes and vape devices, is based on "poor advice, lack of ...
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Why Are STD Rates So High In the US? This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a scary new report. For the fourth year in a row, STDs are on the rise in the United States—and the rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis are higher than they've ever been ...
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Man's skin begins to rot after eating seafood A 71-year-old man had to have his hand amputated when his flesh started rotting because he ate sushi. The man, from South Korea, became infected with a potentially deadly flesh-eating bacterium, which caused painful black ulcers to grow across his skin ...
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Be mindful of mosquitoes during Labor Day Weekend celebrations Lots of people will be outside this weekend enjoying the Labor Day holiday. While you're out grilling, make sure you are protecting yourself from mosquitos.
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Suspicious case in Goma ruled out, but DRC confirms more Ebola As the outbreak in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues, officials announced yesterday that a suspected case in Goma has tested negative for the virus.
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Bat found at Pasadena shopping center tests positive for rabies HOUSTON - Harris County Public Health says a live bat found at a Pasadena shopping center has tested positive for rabies. The animal was found the shopping center located at 1000 E Southmore Ave.
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Restricting Food Intake to 10 Hours A Day Could Lead to Better Health Limiting the number of hours a day you can eat might improve health, according to a new study in mice. Researchers at the Salk Institute in California discovered that mice lacking healthy metabolisms can be protected against obesity and some diseases ...
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Eat avocado, get paid? (NBC News) - Researchers are kicking off a tasty study that may leave you green with envy. Dr. Zhaoping Li and her colleagues at the University of California Los Angeles are recruiting people to eat an entire avocado every day for six months, and get ...
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Paid to eat: New study pays people to eat avocados Holy guacamole, a fun way to earn extra cash! Four universities are willing to pay people to eat avocados. The research is titled , "The Habitual Diet and Avocado Trial.
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Eat avocado, get paid? UNDATED (NBC) -- Researchers are kicking off a tasty study that may leave you green with envy. Dr. Zhaoping Li and her colleagues at the University of California Los Angeles are recruiting people to eat an entire avocado every day for six months, and ...
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Penn State wants to pay you $300 to eat one avocado per day for six months – for science Scientists who want to know if the buzziest food of the last couple years, the avocado, can help with weight loss are going to pay people to eat them.
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From 0 to 10 Million: Vaping Takes Off in the US Some experts have suggested that e-cigarettes can help wean people off regular cigarettes; others believe that they reinforce the smoking habit and increase the user's exposure to nicotine.
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CRISPR Gene Bettering Fixes Muscular Dystrophy in Canines. Are Humans Subsequent? The mighty gene modifying know-how CRISPR is one diminutive step nearer to treating a human disease. In a brand unusual paper published in Science, researchers led by Eric Olson, professor and chair of molecular biology at UT Southwestern Medical ...
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Mediterranean diet significantly reduces the risk of mortality in elderly people, study finds Following a Mediterranean diet can extend a person's lifespan and reduce the risk of mortality in elderly people, according to a new study.
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New Evidence Of Intermittent Fasting Health Benefits: Eating In '10-Hour Window' Can Prevent Obesity, Disease A new Salk Institute study shows that eating only within a 10-hour window of time each day can help prevent obesity and other metabolic disorders.
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Gene editing in canines survey ingredients to doable muscular dystrophy remedy FRIDAY, Aug. 31, 2018 - For the fundamental time, scientists characterize using gene-editing expertise to conclude the progression of muscular dystrophy in canines - suggesting a that possibilities are you'll well presumably moreover mediate leap ...
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Stroke doubles dementia risk, concludes large-scale study People who have had a stroke are around twice as likely to develop dementia, according to the largest study of its kind ever conducted.
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Calls for Irish school kids to be banned from buying caffeine-laden energy drinks Selling caffeine-laden energy drinks to under 18s should be made illegal, a leading health expert has claimed. They contain high levels of sugar and caffeine and have been linked to obesity and a range of other health issues including headaches and ...
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China races to block African swine fever BEIJING: Chinese officials are scrambling to stop a deadly African swine fever outbreak that could decimate the country's pig population.
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