Monday, November 12, 2018

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Note: This story includes graphic imagery and language. A mocking tweet from the National Rifle Association has stirred many physicians to post on social media about their tragically frequent experiences treating patients in the aftermath of gun violence.
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At first, Judy Melinek didn't know how to respond when she learned about a National Rifle Association tweet last week telling doctors who dared enter the gun debate "to stay in their lane.
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(Reuters) - Updated U.S. guidelines on heart health advise more personalized assessment of risk as well as two newer types of cholesterol-lowering drugs for people at particularly high risk of heart attack or stroke.
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CHICAGO - Fish oil, vitamin D, novel drugs, new cholesterol guidelines: News from an American Heart Association conference over the weekend reveals a lot about what works and what does not for preventing heart attacks and other problems.
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This story is from Kaiser Health News. A widely anticipated study has concluded that neither vitamin D nor fish oil supplements prevent cancer or serious heart-related problems in healthy older people, according to research presented Saturday at the ...
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As marijuana legalization builds momentum across the United States - with Michigan becoming the latest state to allow recreational use by adults - researchers are warning that more studies are needed on the long-term effects of chronic pot smoking on ...
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(AP/KWCH) Federal health officials on Thursday reported the first death in an ongoing salmonella outbreak linked to raw turkey. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the death was in California but didn't have any immediate details.
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State officials with the Department of Health and Human Services are urging Michigan residents to get vaccinated now that there's is a measles outbreak in the state.
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More measles cases have been reported in 2018 than 2017, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. The CDC said most of the people who became sick weren't properly vaccinated.
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Tobacco is hazardous to our health. We have known that for many years. Finally, it seems the message about cigarettes, snuff and other traditional methods of consuming nicotine has gotten through to many young people.
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Now might be the best time to get your flu shot. There is mounting evidence that vaccine protection diminishes over the course of a single season since getting the flu shot, meaning an individual vaccinated in early September may be more vulnerable ...
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A fascinating new study has revealed that our bodies burn calories at different rates throughout the day. The research, evaluating energy expenditure during resting states, suggests our circadian clock plays a major part in regulating metabolism and ...
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News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your 2-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. By Toni Reinhold.
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There are plenty of ways to burn calories. One of the ways to burn more could be linked to the time of day your workout happens. >> On AJC.
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Focused ultrasound thalamotomy, a form of non-invasive brain surgery that uses sound waves, has been shown to improve the motor function and overall quality of life in patients with drug-resistant Parkinson's disease, according to new research at the ...
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Can your smart phone determine if you're having the most serious—and deadly—form of heart attack? A new research study says it can—and may be a valuable tool to save lives.
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STATINS could help to prevent breast cancer spreading to other organs and save lives, experts believe. The cholesterol-busting drugs do not prevent the disease but help to contain it, a US study found.
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CHICAGO - Pneumonia caused by bacterial infections poses a much greater threat to the heart than pneumonia caused by viral infections, a new study suggests.
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Share this article. Facebook · Twitter · Email; Print. Almost one-third of antibiotics given to patients in Australian hospitals do not comply with official guidelines, with risky medicine a bigger problem than previously thought.
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Paul Wood and his doctors were all caught off guard when, the day before he was scheduled to have brain surgery, it was abruptly canceled due to a medical mystery.
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A newly developed smartphone app has shown promise for determining if a person is suffering from a serious heart attack. A study into the app's accuracy revealed it was almost as effective as a traditional electrocardiogram (ECG) at identifying a ...
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People with long-term health conditions have been warned to protect themselves from flu this year. In 2017, about half of those eligible for a free NHS flu vaccination in Wales missed out, and Public Health Wales has warned some health conditions put ...
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29th April 1917: Scottish troops advancing in the attack near Arras, during the Battle of the Somme. British troops suffered record loss of life on the first day of the battle with 57,470 casualties.
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In an update on the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in North Kivu and Ituru provinces in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the Ministry of Health reported the death toll in the outbreak topped 200 on Friday, with the tally at 205 as of ...
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he Diabetes and Nutrition Center at Northeast Missouri Health Council will recognize World Diabetes Day Wednesday with an open house aimed at educating patients about their health care options and the public about what it means to manage Type 2 ...
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Kolkata, Nov 11 (UNI) World Antibiotic Awareness Week (November 12-18) aims to increase global awareness of antibiotic resistance (AMR) and to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policy makers to avoid the further ...
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Just hours after former Marine Ian David Long killed himself and 12 other people at the Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks Wednesday night, observers speculated that post-traumatic stress disorder played a role in the attack.
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Updated less than a minute ago. PHILADELPHIA - The first time Nicki Saccomanno used fentanyl, she overdosed. It was 2016, and the 38-year-old from Kensington hadn't known that the drugs she'd bought had been cut with the deadly synthetic opioid.
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For representational purposes. By IANS NEW YORK: Sleep disturbance among people grieving the recent loss of a spouse may put them at increased risk for cardiovascular illness and death, a study has warned.
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As per the study, led by Rice University and Northwestern University and published in the journal Psychosomatic Medicine, people who have recently lost a spouse are more likely to have sleep disturbances that exacerbate levels of inflammation in the ...
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St. Paul—Chronic wasting disease was detected in four harvested samples from farmed deer at a quarantined farm in Crow Wing County.
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