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CDC Report Offers New Insights Into Last Winter's Historically Deadly Flu Last year's flu season was one of the worst ones we've seen in decades, with nearly 80,000 flu-related deaths and the highest hospitalization rate for the virus in modern history.
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St. Louis County residents help fight opioid addiction with prescription take back day ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MO - Saturday, as part of the National Prescription Drug Take Back day, law enforcement agencies across the country both at the state and local level along with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) encouraged residents to help ...
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New Mexicans turn out for National Drug Take Back Day WEBVTT GUN IN YOUR MEDICINE CABINET, WHY KEEP SOME OF THESE PILLS? >> DEA AGENTS AT THIS EVENT SAY EVEN THE CORRECT USE OF PRESCRIPTION PILLS CAN TURN INTO AN ADDICTION >> SOMETIMES YOU GET THESE ...
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Thousands attend Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Lexington LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Susan G. Komen Kentucky, a local nonprofit working to end breast cancer forever, hosted its 23rd annual Lexington Race for the Cure 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk on Saturday morning in downtown.
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'I love him the way he is': Family shares joy of having baby born with no skull SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Correction: The original version of this story had incorrect information about when On Angels Wing photographer Michelle Renfro began chronicling the family's journey.
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A sea of pink: Breast Cancer walk brings survivors together in Daytona Beach DAYTONA BEACH - It was not Raelene Blake's first breast cancer walk, but it was her first year walking as a survivor. Blake, 43, of Palm Coast, had an army behind her filled with family, friends and Target co-workers.
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Study: Energy drink consumption linked to PTSD in soldiers A new study found that the consumption of energy drinks could be contributing to post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health problems among U.S.
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Common Blood Pressure Medication Linked To Increased Risk Of Lung Cancer Based on results of an observational study published earlier this week in The BMJ, angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors were associated with an increased risk of lung cancer, compared with a similar, but distinct type of blood pressure ...
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Few smokers know about added sugar in cigarettes (Reuters Health) - Very few smokers know there is sugar added to cigarettes, a new survey suggests. In addition, very few realize that added sugar increases toxins in cigarette smoke, the study authors wrote in the journal Nicotine and Tobacco Research.
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The Friendships of Cancer This past week weekend, I went to a celebration for young adult breast cancer survivors in my area. The party was thrown by an organization that brought us all together for support.
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Drug Take-Back Day Keeps Leftover Medications Out Of Abuser Hands By Dillon Thomas. DENVER, CO - In an effort to prevent drug abuse, the Drug Enforcement Agency hosted the bi-annual "Drug Takeback" event throughout the nation, including nearly 100 stations in Colorado.
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Amid Ebola surge, experts don't give nod to vaccine in pregnancy In the latest Ebola developments, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) today reported six more cases in Beni, the outbreak's current epicenter, and the World Health Organization's (WHO's) vaccine advisory group said there's still not enough ...
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Tall People More Likely To Get Cancer, Says Study A new research has found a correlation between people's height and their likelihood to develop any kind of cancer. Leonard Nunney, a professor of biology at the University of California Riverside looked at the average height - 5 feet and 4 inches for ...
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Wondering Whether You Should Count Calories on the Keto Diet? We Asked the Experts If you've signed on to the low-carb, high-fat ketogenic diet, you already know what foods you need to avoid, but should you also limit your calories?
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Stress in middle age linked with reduced memory and brain shrinkage A new study has found a link between stress experienced in middle age and impaired memory, as well as loss of brain volume. This is the first study to look at the potential effects of stress on the brain of middle aged individuals, again underscoring ...
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Few smokers know about added sugar in cigarettes Very few smokers know there is sugar added to cigarettes, a new survey suggests. In addition, very few realise that added sugar increases toxins in cigarette smoke, the study authors wrote in the journal Nicotine and Tobacco Research.
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Woman who live-streamed breast cancer surgery saw opportunity to "pay it forward" DALLAS -- One day after streaming her breast cancer surgery live on Facebook, 50-year-old Sonia Johnson spoke with "CBS This Morning" and said she was motivated to give back by raising awareness.
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Black Woman Applauded For Breast Cancer Surgery On Facebook Live Amid High Death Rates A Black woman was applauded by thousands for her bravery in undergoing and streaming her breast cancer surgery this week on Facebook Live amid a national awareness month about the deadly illness.
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CBCC extends support to ongoing MR vaccination campaign in Nagaland DIMAPUR, OCTOBER 27 (MExN): The Chakhesang Baptist Church Council (CBCC) has extended full support to the ongoing Measles Rubella Vaccination Campaign (MRVC) undertaken by the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of ...
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Marijuana use associated with faster kidney function decline in patients with CKD SAN DIEGO - Patients with baseline chronic kidney disease who used marijuana experienced more rapid eGFR decline, according to data presented at the ASN Kidney Week 2018.
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Alcohol makes memories more pleasant – scientists About three glasses of wine can change the perception of memories in humans for about a day. American scientists have found that alcohol helps to get rid of bad memories and focus on the good.
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Teen's Program Could Improve Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Pancreatic cancer treatment could become more advanced with help from 13-year-old Rishab Jain. He's created a tool for doctors to locate the hard-to-find pancreas more quickly and precisely during cancer treatment.
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Type 1 diabetes study probes babies' gut bugs Scientists have explored how bacteria within the bellies of babies and toddlers might contribute to the development of type 1 diabetes.
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Breast cancer — better safe than sorry No one wishes to be a victim of a dangerous disease, let alone not knowing about it. In Pakistan, most women are not aware that they might already have breast cancer.
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Taking Green Tea Extracts Can Be Very Bad For Your Liver Green tea has been proven to provide health benefits, but taking it in high doses especially in supplement form might cause even more problem.
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Memory loss and brain shrinkage associated with stress: Study High-stress living is prominent in today's world, more so than ever before. While stress is generally known to contribute to health problems from high blood pressure to diabetes, it may also lead to memory loss and brain shrinkage.
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Eating organic reduces the risk of cancer The health goes through the plate. Proof is with this new French study published in the medical journal américaineJAMA and relayed by The World.
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The end of AIDS is possible To leave a long-standing mark in history, President Donald Trump needs more than low unemployment numbers and a string of scandals.
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Earlier Flu season expected (NBC News) School was closed for kids in at least one Michigan district Friday, reportedly because too many kids and teachers were out sick with flu.
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Millions with high blood sugar face TB risk THE HAGUE, Netherlands - Millions of people with high blood sugar may be at greater risk of tuberculosis than previously thought, scientists said Friday, warning that diabetes and TB could combine to create the "perfect storm" of disease.
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DRC Ebola Death Toll Rises to 164 The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has led to 164 deaths, health authorities said. In mid-October, Congolese authorities said they were facing a "second wave" of the outbreak centered on Beni, a town in North Kivu near the ...
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Millions with high blood sugar face tuberculosis risk The Hague: Millions of people with high blood sugar may be at greater risk of tuberculosis than previously thought, scientists said Friday, warning that diabetes and TB could combine to create the "perfect storm" of disease.
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