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Harvard Calls for Retraction of Dozens of Studies by Noted Cardiologist A prominent cardiologist formerly at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston fabricated or falsified data in 31 published studies that should be retracted, officials at the institutions have concluded.
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Doctors urge everyone over 6 months to get flu shots before Halloween Chicago pediatric doctors warned Monday that everyone over 6 months should get the flu shot before Halloween. "This year's flu shot may be more important than ever before," said Dr.
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Newlywed bride suffers stroke during New York City honeymoon: report A newlywed bride suffered a stroke on Saturday while on her honeymoon in New York City, 9News.com reported. Francheska Bechara, 27, who is from Sydney, Australia, was traveling with her husband, Joe Bechara, when she suffered the medical ...
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Officials say a child is first to die in Florida flu season TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida health officials say a child is the first to die during this year's flu season. The Florida Department of Health's Bureau of Epidemiology said in a report the unidentified child tested positive for influenza B and died ...
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Hidden drugs and danger lurk in over-the-counter supplements, study finds A dietary supplement that promises to make consumers skinny, without dieting or exercise. Or the one that will bulk them up and turn them into the envy of other weightlifters at the gym.
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Ebola experts pulled from Congo amid ongoing outbreak (CNN) Personnel from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who have been stationed in the Democratic of Congo to help control the ongoing Ebola outbreak have been pulled back from the worst impacted areas due to safety concerns, a US ...
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'Polio-Like' Illnesses Under Investigation In Maryland: Report MARYLAND - A "polio-like" illness that has appeared in multiple states around the country is worrying Maryland health officials.
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More Ebola cases as WHO weighs emergency declaration The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) recorded six more cases of Ebola over the weekend, including three community deaths, which raise more concern about the spread of the disease in the region.
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Most states facing confirmed or possible cases of polio-like illness This year, more than half of all US states have had confirmed or possible cases of acute flaccid myelitis, t... Posted: Oct. 15, 2018 8:24 PM.
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Childhood vaccines: IDSA statement on new CDC data In response to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on a small but growing population of children are not getting vaccinated, the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) released the following statement today:.
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Prescribe art and cooking classes to beat loneliness, GPs urged Lonely people could be prescribed cookery classes and art lessons on the NHS in a bid to tackle "one of the greatest public health challenges as our time", Theresa May has announced.
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Michigan boy, 6, raises $22G for diabetic service dog by selling pumpkins A 6-year-old Michigan boy with Type 1 diabetes has exceeded his $20,000 fundraising goal after his pumpkin patch effort to raise money for a service dog went viral.
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Archaeologists find 'vampire burial' site of a child feared capable of rising from the dead Inside a miniature tomb, in the middle of what used to be a sprawling Roman villa, is the body of a 10-year-old child who died more than 1,500 years ago.
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Theresa May announces plans to encourage GPs to prescribe social activities for lonely patients Theresa May described loneliness as "one of the greatest public health challenges of our time" as she launched a national strategy to combat the issue.
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Diabetic kindergartener selling pumpkins to raise money for service dog A 6-year-old Michigan boy with Type 1 Diabetes wanted a service dog so he could ride the school bus and visit friends. Instead of asking his parents to buy him a pup, he started selling pumpkins that he grew - and now, his parents say he's already ...
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US wants drug prices in TV ads: 'Patients deserve to know' The federal government said Monday that it wants to force drugmakers to disclose prices for prescription medicines in their TV commercials.
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Dense breasts and the risks of cancer Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with any advertisers on this site. Nancy Cappello's mammogram results came back normal in 2003.
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Hundreds of supplements have been found to contain hidden pharmaceutical drugs New research reveals 746 dietary supplements were contaminated with unlisted chemical and drug ingredients. The research looked at 10 years of FDA records, and over 20% of the discovered offending products contained more than one unapproved drug.
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Many dietary supplements contain unapproved, dangerous ingredients, study finds U.S. health officials have issued more than 700 warnings during the last decade about the sale of dietary supplements that contain unapproved and potentially dangerous drug ingredients, new research reveals.
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Paging Dr. Facebook: How the social network could help doctors screen patients for depression More than half of Americans who suffer from depression never get any treatment, and in many cases that's because their symptoms are never diagnosed.
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Akron man speaks out about male breast cancer AKRON, N.Y. (WKBW) - Barry Jones life completely changed two years ago when he was diagnosed with Invasive Ductal Breast Cancer, Stage 2, Grade 2. "I'm a male, I got a women's disease, no," Jones said.
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BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH: Faith and friends keeps cancer survivor going It's hard to imagine someone like Peggy Robbins ever having a hard time in life. Her bubbly, happy personality is contagious, and any interaction with her is sure to leave one with a smile on their face.
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Three in Northwest DC attacked by rabid raccoon, officials say Three people in upper Northwest Washington have been attacked by a rabid raccoon, D.C.health officials said. In a statement issued Monday night, the city's Department of Health said the raccoon was captured "after attacking three people in the Chevy ...
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Report: World Support For Mental Health Care Is 'Pitifully Small' It's a major milestone in the fight to recognize mental health and mental illness as global issues: a comprehensive report from the Lancet Commission on Global Mental Health, three years in the making, released this past week at a London summit with ...
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Man Dies from Extremely Rare Disease After Eating Squirrel Brains A man in New York developed an extremely rare and fatal brain disorder after he ate squirrel brains, according to a new report of the man's case.
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Parents: Getting the HPV vaccine won't make your daughters have risky sex With all the things that parents worry about when it comes to their teens, having risky sex after getting the HPV vaccine shouldn't be one of them.
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Experienced nurse, mother of four finally gets mammogram to find breast cancer LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) - People dread to hear the words "breast cancer." They also dread to get mammograms. A nurse and mother of four is urging everyone to get their yearly mammogram after she put it off for years, only to find cancer after her ...
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Age Matters: Facing dementia can be confusing time Dear Dr. Camardi,. About 10 years ago, before we moved to Arizona, I came in with my mother to your clinic because we thought for sure she had Alzheimer's.
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Pain disruption therapy may treat back pain This may avoid unnecessary stimulation of nerve fibers that come from non-painful areas, which may occur with spinal cord stimulation.
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Pain disruption therapy treats source of chronic back pain SAN FRANCISCO - People with treatment-resistant back pain may get significant and lasting relief with dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulation therapy, an innovative treatment that short-circuits pain, suggests a study presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY® ...
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Decoys could help in the battle against malaria mosquitoes There's a new weapon in the battle against outdoor-biting malaria mosquitoes: decoys that look and smell like cattle. Efforts to spread mosquito netting, indoor spraying and other techniques have gone a long way toward controlling populations of the ...
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Harsh Parenting Can Fuel Kids' Antisocial Behaviors A new study of identical twins found that the child who experienced harsher behavior and less parental warmth was more aggressive and exhibited more callous-unemotional traits, such as a lack of empathy and a moral compass.
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Sorry Smokers, There is No Such thing as Safe E-Cigarettes Multiple studies completed over the past several years indicate several health issues associated with vaping and smoking an e-cigarette.
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