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Doctors and nurses respond with stories of gun trauma after the NRA told them to 'stay in their lane' Medical professionals shared tweets with the hashtags #ThisIsMyLane and #ThisIsOurLane to respond to the NRA. The NRA had said "self-important anti-gun doctors to stay in their lane" when it comes to firearms.
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New Physical Activity Guidelines For Americans: This Is What You Need To Do What's the bottom line about the new Physical Activity Guidelines for America? If you are the average American, you should probably be moving your bottom and everything attached it more than you are doing now.
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Blood pressure drug recall expands again (CNN) The US Food and Drug Administration says another heart medicine is being voluntarily recalled after tests showed that it was tainted with a potential cancer-causing chemical.
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Fish oil or omega 3 fatty acid supplements can prevent heart attacks finds study A couple of clinical trials from Harvard researchers have shown that regular consumption of fish or fish oil supplements can reduce the risk of getting heart attacks significantly.
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Fish oil cuts heart attack risk, vitamin D lowers odds of cancer death By Gene Emery. (Reuters Health) - A large U.S. study designed to gauge the health benefits of vitamin D and fish oil supplements concludes that the omega-3 oil can dramatically reduce the odds of a heart attack while vitamin D's benefits seem to come ...
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FDA Recalls Yet Another Blood Pressure Medication, Losartan, Due to Cancer Concerns The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recalling losartan, a blood pressure medication, after finding contamination that could cause cancer.
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Eating more fish or taking omega-3 fish oil supplements can cut heart attack risk, studies find (CBS NEWS/HEALTHDAY) Eating more fish or taking a fish oil supplement can reduce your risk of a heart attack, according to a pair of Harvard-led clinical trials.
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New cholesterol guidelines for heart health: What you need to know Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S.. A group of physicians at Johns Hopkins Medicine and the American Heart Association have released updated guidelines on managing cholesterol to minimize the risk of heart attack, stroke, and death.
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'Move more, sit less,' government says in new exercise guidelines (CNN) If you're sitting down while reading this, stand up. Guidelines released Monday by the federal government show that most Americans are not getting the exercise they need, costing the health care system over $100 billion each year.
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Cancer surpasses heart disease as leading cause of death in many US counties (CNN) An important transition is happening across the United States: Cancer was the leading cause of death in more counties in 2015 than 13 years earlier, a new study finds.
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Cancer now leading cause of death in many US counties (CNN) - An important transition is happening across the United States: Cancer was the leading cause of death in more counties in 2015 than 13 years earlier, a new study finds.
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Parents accuse CDC of not reporting children's deaths from polio-like AFM Moseley, Virginia (CNN) Parents of children who had a horrifying polio-like illness are accusing the Centers for Disease Control of hiding the deaths of two children who suffered from the condition.
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New guidelines suggest a 'lifespan approach' to battle high cholesterol Doctors should look beyond typical risk factors for high cholesterol, creating detailed personal plans for individuals to examine risks early, suggest new guidelines published Saturday.
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Deadly salmonella outbreak related to raw turkey grows As Thanksgiving nears, 74 more cases of salmonella, including 1 death, have been linked to raw turkey products, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Just in time for Thanksgiving, the CDC is warning of a deadly turkey salmonella outbreak Thanksgiving is rapidly approaching which means family gatherings, lots of laughter, and of course the traditional consumption of one particular kind of bird.
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HV Turkey Salmonella Outbreak: What To Know Before Thanksgiving What you need to know before prepping your Thanksgiving meal in New York, hard-hit by a salmonella outbreak linked to raw turkey. By Lanning Taliaferro, Patch Staff | Nov 12, 2018 2:42 pm ET | Updated Nov 12, 2018 3:05 pm ET ...
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CDC: Salmonella outbreak linked to raw turkey A salmonella outbreak linked to raw turkey has affected more than 160 people in 35 states across the country. This 2015 Advance file photo shows turkeys ready to be sold.
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3 things to know about cholesterol With the release of new guidelines for treating and managing cholesterol, there may be questions not only about the changes in the update, but about cholesterol itself.
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Five-minute neck scan can spot dementia 10 years earlier, say scientists (CNN) A five-minute neck scan could predict a person's risk of developing dementia a full decade before symptoms emerge, researchers have said.
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Fact and fiction about flu shots | MultiCare The following is written by Gretchen LaSalle, MD, MultiCare Health System: It's that time of year again. Kids are back in school, the weather is getting colder and your health care providers and pharmacists are gearing up for flu season.
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Type 1 diabetes often misdiagnosed in adults It's not always easy - even for doctors - to tell if someone has type 1 or type 2 diabetes when they're diagnosed as an adult.
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Researchers discover why being overweight can lead to depression Being overweight can cause depression, researchers say, with the effects thought to be largely psychological. While previous studies have found that people who are obese are more likely to have depression, it has been unclear whether that is down to ...
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Flu Scan for Nov 12, 2018 A new study in Vaccine led by a group from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates a multi-season flu vaccine effectiveness (VE) of 41% among patients with high-risk medical conditions, compared with 48% for those without.
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Men and women really do think differently, say scientists The much-maligned but longstanding idea that women enjoy discussing their emotions while men are mostly excited by cars may be true after all.
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DRC Ebola cases climb to 334 amid fresh violence in Beni Over the weekend and through today, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) noted 15 new Ebola cases, amid a report of another violent attack in Beni, the outbreak's epicenter.
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Caregivers face special challenges Q: I heard that this month is Family Caregiver Awareness Month. How can I help raise awareness? -CK. Answer: Caregivers tackle the daily responsibilities of caring for a loved one, sometimes without help or respite.
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How I lost my leg to diabetes By Chioma Obinna & Arinola Kolade. Diabetes is a silent disease that does not often present with symptoms until serious complications set in.
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Study finds too much social media is making us feel lonely and depressed An interesting new experimental study from the University of Pennsylvania has demonstrated the first causal connection between social media use and feelings of depression and loneliness.
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This Smartphone App Can Identify Heart Attacks New York: A novel smartphone app can help determine if you are having the most serious and deadliest form of heart attack and could turn out be a valuable tool to save lives, say, researchers.
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Canadian study finds major traumatic injury increases risk of mental-health diagnoses, suicide Patients seriously injured in car accidents, violence and falls are at greater risk of developing a mental illness or dying by suicide, according to a new study that suggests those patients need better mental-health support.
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Fighting HIV/AIDS Kampala, Uganda | FLAVIA NASSAKA | Uganda will in 2019 launch two researches aimed at preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS. The first, dubbed 'Deliver',will be based on ring laced with the HIV drug Dapivirinebeing placed in the vagina and an oral ...
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Pneumonia to kill nearly 11 mn children by 2030, study warns Pneumonia will kill nearly 11 million children under five by 2030, experts warned Monday on a global day aimed at raising awareness of the biggest infectious killer of infants worldwide.
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Social media obsession can be associated with increase in narcissism Washington D.C. - If you are a social media addict and are guilty of constantly posting selfies, you might want to keep the obsession in check.
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Can Statins Protect Against Alzheimer's Disease? Cardiovascular disease affects the heart and major blood vessels, mostly by causing the progressive atherosclerosis (hardening and narrowing) of arteries that supply various organs including the brain and the heart itself.
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What is 'diabesity' and are you and your family at risk? "If you want to protect your kids from the outcomes of heart problems and blindness then you need to manage what they eat." Video Player is loading.
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