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State Directs Money from Tobacco Tax to Fight Teen Vaping 'Epidemic' NJ tries to curb rising use of flavored e-cigarettes among youngsters as FDA cracks down on manufacturers at national level. Vaping with a JUUL.
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FDA recalls another blood pressure drug for possible cancer risk The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a third blood pressure medication recall over concerns the contaminated drug might cause cancer.
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West Virginia police 'apprehend' raccoon 'drunk' on fermented crab apples Raccoons in at least one West Virginia city apparently can't handle their alcohol. With the help of local neighborhood residents, officials with the Milton Police Department apprehended and then took a "masked bandit" - a raccoon - into custody ...
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Low-carb diets might be best for maintaining weight loss, study says If you were to describe The Perfect Food, it might go something like this: healthful, delicious, bigger than a morsel and filling enough to fight hunger for hours.
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They Thought These Raccoons Had Rabies, But Found The Raccoons To Be Drunk What's the difference between you and raccoons? If you were to get drunk, your neighbors probably wouldn't tell the police that you may have rabies.
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Deer Hunt 2018: Baiting and feeding ban by Eric Peterson, FOX 11 News. Deer bait including apples and corn, November 13, 2017 (WLUK/Eric Peterson). Deer walking in Waucedah Township, Dickinson County, Michigan, October 30, 2018.
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How a Low-Carb Diet Might Help You Maintain a Healthy Weight It has been a fundamental tenet of nutrition: When it comes to weight loss, all calories are created equal. Regardless of what you eat, the key is to track your calories and burn more than you consume.
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Nearly 100000 deer harvested during Missouri's opening weekend of fall firearms season JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Conservation days that deer hunters harvested over 99,000 deer during the opening weekend of fall firearms season.
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Series of War Zone Attacks Puts DRC Ebola Outbreak On 'Edge of Crisis' WASHINGTON ― Global public health experts are growing increasingly alarmed about the Ebola outbreak in the northeast region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has killed 215 people so far.
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Norovirus hits shelter for fire evacuees in Chico, second shelter may be affected Norovirus has broken out at a Butte County shelter housing Camp Fire evacuees, and an outbreak is suspected at a second shelter. Fifteen to 20 people staying at Neighborhood Church of Chico have become ill, and lab tests have confirmed they have ...
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All adults should be screened for unhealthy alcohol use, new guidelines say (CNN) - You can expect a "drinking checkup" when you visit the doctor. All adults, including pregnant women, should be screened for unhealthy alcohol use by their primary care physicians, the United States Preventive Services Task Force advises.
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OUR VIEW: Insurer cracking down on OxyContin prescriptions Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama insures close to 3 million people, roughly two-thirds of them in the state where it's located.
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USDA urged to name turkey brands linked to salmonella outbreak Public health and regulatory officials are under pressure to identify the turkey brands linked to the recent salmonella outbreak. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the outbreak started in November 2017.
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Tim Green diagnosis and signs you should watch for SKANEATELES, N.Y. - In a very personal note to his Facebook followers Wednesday night, former pro football player Tim Green revealed he was diagnosed with ALS.
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Rhesus macaques in Florida: Population predicted to double, and of course there is Herpes B Approximately 12 rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) were introduced to the forests along the Silver River, central Florida, USA, between 2 introductions in the 1930s and 1940s to increase tourism; this land is now Silver Springs State Park (SSSP).
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Chronic Wasting Disease addressed ahead of deer hunting season BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Saturday kicks off deer season across the state. But before you head out, there are some major changes you need to be aware of.
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New Guidelines Want Doctors To Screen Adults For Unhealthy Alcohol Use The United States Preventive Services Task Force wants all adults, including pregnant women, across the country to be tested for unhealthy alcohol use.
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FDA chief: Blood pressure medicine recalls reflect increased scrutiny on drug safety The head of the Food and Drug Administration says the agency is increasing its focus on drug quality to guard against impurities such as the potentially cancer-causing chemicals that have been found in three commonly prescribed blood pressure ...
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Surgeons — many of them gun owners — recommend new gun-safety approaches The decades-old battle over the role medical professionals should play in reducing gun violence erupted onto social media in the past week after the National Rifle Association admonished doctors to "stay in their lane" rather than share thoughts about ...
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Screen All Adults for Unhealthy Alcohol Use, Says USPSTF On Nov. 13, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) posted a final recommendation statement(www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.
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Maybe Neanderthals Weren't Quite So Nasty And Brutish Neanderthals might bring to mind images of cartoonish brutes whacking each other with clubs. But even though a number of Neanderthal skeletons have been unearthed showing grave head and neck injuries, new research suggests their lives weren't as ...
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As Ebola outbreak worsens in Congo, US stays out of war zone The United States has no plans to redeploy personnel to fight the growing Ebola outbreak on the ground in Congo because of worsening security concerns, administration officials said Wednesday.
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Former Syracuse football legend Tim Green says he has ALS Former Syracuse football legend Tim Green, walking in Skaneateles with 60 Minutes correspondent Steve Kroft, says he has ALS. ( Photo courtesy of 60 Minutes ). Comment.
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Cases of polio-like illness AFM continue to rise, still few answers The CDC is investigating 252 cases of acute flaccid myelitis, including 90 confirmed cases in 27 states. Posted: Nov. 15, 2018 12:04 AM.
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More cases of paralyzing illness diagnosed in kids as officials probe cause More children have been diagnosed with a mysterious paralyzing illness in recent weeks, and U.S. health officials said Tuesday that they still aren't sure what's causing it.
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New exercise guidelines: Move more, sit less, start younger CHICAGO -- Move more, sit less and get kids active as young as age 3, say new federal guidelines that stress that any amount and any type of exercise helps health.
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Here's how much exercise you should get—and why it's okay if you fall short If you're one of the 80 percent of Americans who aren't getting the doctor-recommended amount of exercise, you might be dreading the rest of this article.
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Tennessee Department of Health says Take Action to Save Lives: Get a Flu Vaccine Nashville, TN - Tennessee Department of Health reminds everyone that flu kills. Seasonal influenza is responsible for thousands of premature deaths in Tennessee and across the U.S.
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Cigarette Smoking Among US Adults Lowest Ever Recorded ATLANTA - Cigarette smoking has reached the lowest level ever recorded among U.S. adults, according to new data published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the National Institutes of ...
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Alcohol ads with pro-drinking comments on Facebook boost desire to drink, study finds Date: November 14, 2018; Source: Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs; Summary: Alcohol advertisements on social media sites such as Facebook can increase young adults' desire to drink if the ads contain pro-drinking comments from users, according ...
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Atrial Fibrillation Market Projected to Witness a Double-Digit CAGR 11.0% During 2026 Atrial fibrillation is becoming common among individuals due to the various factors such as hypertension, high alcohol intake, rising number of people with common diseases such as diabetes and obesity.
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What it takes to become a kidney donor Cheyenne, Wyo. (KGWN) - Needing a kidney donation isn't something that only impacts people in our state. It affects people around the world.
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There is no good early-screening tool for pancreatic cancer Dear Dr. Roach • It is my understanding that there is no early-screening test for pancreatic cancer, and it is typically not diagnosed until it is very advanced, hence the high mortality rate.
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Breakthrough in treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome New research published in the Journal of Physiology presents a breakthrough in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS). RLS is a common condition of the nervous system that causes an overwhelming irresistible urge to move the legs.
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World Diabetes Day 2018: Tips to delay the onset of diabetes You must follow a healthy diet, exercise regime and good lifestyle habits for the prevention, treatment and reversal of diabetes. Here are some tips that will help you.
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America Is Worried About Antibiotic Resistance WEDNESDAY, Nov. 14, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- A majority of Americans believe the health threat posed by antibiotic resistance is real and pressing, a new survey shows.
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Drinking coffee lowers risk of Type 2 diabetes by 25% Drinking three or four cups of coffee a day lowers the risk of diabetes by around 25 per cent, according to new research. The analysis also suggests that both caffeinated and decaffeinated coffee are associated with a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes.
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Vapers do not undermine desire to quit smoking Smokers who regularly spend time with vapers (people who use e-cigarettes) are more likely to try quitting smoking, according to a new study carried out by UCL.
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Drinking three cups of coffee a day slashes your risk of developing type 2 diabetes by a quarter Drinking three or four cups of coffee each day slashes your risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a scientific review suggests. Researchers trawled through 30 studies, which involved nearly 1.2million people, to make the conclusion.
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CWD detected again in Minnesota pay-to-hunt deer facility The disease-troubled captive deer facility in Crow Wing County that poses a threat to the area's wild deer population has once again tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD), the Minnesota Board of Animal Health announced late last week.
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Rabies victim who died after cat bite named as Omar Zouhri A man who died after contracting rabies while on holiday has been named locally as Omar Zouhri. Mr Zouhri, from Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, contracted the disease after being bitten by cat in Morocco.
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US has most drug-related overdoses, study finds Researchers found overdose mortality rates in the United States reached an estimated 63,632 deaths in 2016, mirroring reports of increased drug overdoses in similar high-income countries, according to a study published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
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Study finds causal link between social media use, depression A new study by U.S. researchers has proven for the first time the causal connection between social media use and decreased mental health.
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