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Australian Man Dared to Swallow a Slug Has Died After a Rare Eight-Year Illness A man in Sydney Australia who contracted a rare parasite known as rat lungworm from eating a slug has died. Sam Ballard consumed the garden creature in a dare in 2010, Australia's News.
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Another Burst of Polio-Like Cases in Children Alarms Doctors The condition is called acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM. Though rare, it has jumped onto the national radar. As doctors struggle to explain its third nationwide peak since 2014, families like the Bottomleys are trying to provide hope to others hit with ...
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Women who are 'larks' have a lower risk of developing breast cancer Glasgow, UK: Women who are "larks", functioning better at the beginning of the day than the end of the day, have a lower of risk breast cancer, according to new research presented at the 2018 NCRI Cancer Conference today (Tuesday).
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FDA approves opioid painkiller 1000 times stronger than morphine A new opioid tablet that is 1,000 times more potent than morphine and 10 times stronger than fentanyl was approved by the Food and Drug Administration Friday as a fast-acting alternative to IV painkillers used in hospitals.
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St. Louis doctors may have found fix for polio-like illness affecting kids across US ST. LOUIS (KMOV.com) -- Brian Noblitt says it only took one week for his son Brandon's health to deteriorate in 2016. "One Saturday we played baseball, everything was normal," he told correspondent Adriana Diaz.
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Study: 1 Energy Drink Might Harm Blood Vessels By Steven Reinberg. HealthDay Reporter. MONDAY, Nov. 5, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Caffeine-laden energy drinks are popular, but they might make your blood vessels less efficient, a small study suggests.
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Three cases of polio-like illness reported in Arkansas LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- A Polio-like virus has been reported in Arkansas. The Department of Health confirms three cases-- all children-- with Acute Flaccid Myelitis.
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What is Hepatitis A? Taco Bell Confirms Case of Virus at Ohio Restaurant Employees at an Ohio Taco Bell were given a preventative vaccination for Hepatitis A after a worker was placed for having the infection.
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To keep weight off and your heart healthy, don't pig out at night, heart doctors say Eating a big dinner at night can lead to high blood pressure and diabetes, the American Heart Association said Monday. Anything people eat after 6 p.m.
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Worker at popular St. Pete Beach restaurant tests positive for Hep A; customers urged to get vaccine The Florida Department of Health in Pinellas County says they have identified a positive case of Hepatitis A in a person who worked at The Toasted Monkey bar and grill in St. Pete Beach.
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HPV vaccine, approved for children, can prevent the virus from turning into cancer Over the last 12 years, the HPV vaccine has been gaining ground in the effort to prevent cervical cancer and other forms of cancer in men and women.
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HPV Vaccine Uptake Low Despite Prior Calls to Action The human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine continues to be underused in eligible adolescents. Thus, it continues to fall short of its potential to protect against HPV-related cancers in the United States.
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Black women more likely to skip breast cancer treatment Black women with hormone receptor-positive breast cancer appeared 2.5 times more likely than white women to be nonadherent to their endocrine therapy treatment, according to a retrospective cohort study.
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'Morning people' have lower breast cancer risk Women whose body clocks mean they are "morning people" have a lower risk of developing breast cancer, say UK researchers.
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Screen time does not massively impact children's sleep, study claims Research from the University of Oxford says screens could only be affecting sleep time by minutes each night. (Peter Byrne/PA). November 5 2018.
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Measles cases top last year's total; almost 50 cases in one county NEW CITY, N.Y. - The number of measles cases in the United States so far this year has surpassed 2017 with the potential for about a quarter of the highly contagious respiratory infections to be occurring in one New York county north of New York City.
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Shorter sleep can lead to dehydration Adults who sleep just six hours per night -- as opposed to eight -- may have a higher chance of being dehydrated, according to a study by Penn State.
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Opinion: Finding light at the end of the tunnel This month, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, is very meaningful to me for two reasons: my mom is a breast cancer survivor and it's my birth month.
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Extracellular vesicles help pass information between cells and onto offspring Date: November 5, 2018; Source: Society for Neuroscience; Summary: New studies reveal that small, membrane-bound particles transported between cells have wide-ranging and long-term effects in the brain and throughout the body, from helping neurons ...
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CDC director warns that Congo's Ebola outbreak may not be containable Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield said Monday that the Ebola outbreak in conflict-ridden Congo has become so serious that international public health experts need to consider the possibility that it cannot be brought ...
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Diabetes Awareness Month: Disease a near-epidemic in the US Updated 6 minutes ago. In his long career, Wilford Brimley has appeared in popular movies like "Cocoon," "The Natural" and "The China Syndrome," but mention his name and the first thing that comes to mind probably is one word: "Dia-bee-tus.
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Weighing Yourself This Many Times a Day Could Actually Help You Lose Weight If there's one thing we can all agree on, it's that the number on the scale doesn't paint a complete picture of your health.
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Watching Election Results Can Make You Stressed but Can They Cause PTSD? Head to any social networking site - from Twitter to Facebook - or turn on the news and you'll notice that we're currently living in very contentious political times.
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Cultural barriers still stand in the way of HPV vaccine uptake Every year, nearly 34,000 cases of cancer in the US can be attributed to HPV, the human papillomavirus . The CDC estimates that vaccination could prevent around 93 percent of those cancers.
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Weighing Yourself Daily May Help Weight Loss: Having This Drink May Help Too! Have you been trying to lose weight? You must hear this out. If the findings of a latest study are to be believed, weighing yourself daily could prove fruitful.
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Hints From Heloise: Robust flu vaccine is available Dear Readers: With flu season (October through May) well underway, did you know that there's a high-dose flu vaccine that's now available?
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International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 4th Ed., Excerpt #150: Glucose Toxicity Part 6 Clinical significance of glucose toxicity. Type 1 diabetes. After diagnosis of type 1 diabetes, initiation of insulin therapy induces partial clinical remission in ∼30% of the patients during the first year [96].
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AXA Mansard observes Breast Cancer awareness month AXA Mansard Insurance Plc, a member of AXA Group, has observed the just concluded Breast Cancer Awareness month. In a statement by the firm, Breast Cancer Awareness Week, which is observed around the world in October, is an annual international ...
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Dunbogan's Carmel Enkelmann opens up about lung cancer Dunbogan resident Carmel Enkelmann says she was treated differently when she told people she had breast cancer compared to when she was diagnosed with lung cancer.
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Hookah Charcoal Market Research including Growth Development Drivers, Factors, Types, Application and Regions ... Hookah Charcoal Market measurable analyzing report about the new Advances and Prospects in Hookah Charcoal Market, which serves current and Hookah Charcoal future particular and money related purposes of enthusiasm of the Hookah Charcoal ...
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Woman Dies of Cancer in France, after Receiving Transplant of Smoker's Lungs A patient suffering from cystic fibrosis developed cancer shortly after receiving a lung transplant from a smoker in France, according to a study published in the journal Lung Cancer, which warns about the risk of using such organs.
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Prostate cancer: Quality beats quantity of life for patients MEN diagnosed with prostate cancer say they would trade some of their odds of survival for a reduction in side effects such as impotence and incontinence, according to new research.
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Don't link radiation study on rats to humans: experts A recent U.S. study claiming that radio-frequency radiation emitted by cell phones causes cancer in rats does not apply to humans, according to experts.
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Diet rich in fish helps fight asthma A clinical trial led by La Trobe University has shown eating fish such as salmon, trout and sardines as part of a healthy diet can reduce asthma symptoms in children.
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