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She drank kratom tea while pregnant. Then her newborn went into withdrawal The woman had used oxycodone for almost a decade but told her doctors she had been sober for two years. She never touched narcotics during her pregnancy, she said, and had completed rehab.
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Look How Tightly You Can Squish Mosquitoes Without Killing Them Far more lethal than sharks, wolves, bears, or any other fanged beast is the tiny mosquito, which holds the title of world's deadliest animal.
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How many mosquitoes can you squish into a syringe? Scientists may finally have an answer. If you've ever tried to fall asleep with one in your room, you know they're irritating. But in many places, mosquitoes do far more than induce itchy bumps.
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Blue Cross of Alabama to drop OxyContin coverage in 2019 BIRMINGHAM - Alabama's largest health insurer will stop covering OxyContin prescriptions as part of an effort to deter opioid abuse.
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Gluten-free fix? What to know about an experimental treatment that could let celiac disease sufferers eat gluten People who suffer from celiac disease must eat a strict, gluten-free diet but a new treatment currently being tested could, if clinical trials work and it's approved, change that.
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Uganda is vaccinating for fear of Ebola virus spread Health workers started vaccinating people in Uganda against Ebola virus on Wednesday, the first time the vaccine has been given in a country before an outbreak even starts.
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Blue Cross changes opioid coverage, drops standard OxyContin This Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017 file photo shows an arrangement of pills of the opioid oxycodone-acetaminophen. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison) ( Patrick Sison ). Comment.
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Scientists Uncover But One other Manner Sleep Deprivation Can Damage Us : Report Recent research has shown that both inadequate and excessive sleep - defined as durations of less than seven hours and more than nine hours per night, respectively - are associated with significant disruptions to our bodies' self-maintenance mechanisms.
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Just $2 per person a year could halt deadly superbugs, OECD says LONDON, (Reuters) - Halting the rise of deadly drug-resistant "superbug" infections that kill millions around the world could cost just $2 per person a year, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on Wednesday.
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Ebola vaccination to start in Ntoroko district Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Vaccination of medical and frontline workers against Ebola is scheduled to start Wednesday in Ntoroko district, the Health Ministry has revealed.
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Savannah opens up about her experience on the ketogenic diet Savannah Guthrie has given the ketogenic diet a shot, which has left her experiencing both the good and the bad from the popular regimen.
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Sleep deprived? You're probably not drinking enough water, study says It's no secret water is good for the body. It keeps you hydrated and can help manage your weight. It can also help you feel more rested, according to a new report.
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2 More Measles Cases Confirmed In Michigan Two Oakland County residents with measles passed through Detroit Metropolitan Airport last month. Here's what you should know.
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Blue Cross of Alabama to Drop OxyContin Coverage in 2019 Alabama's largest health insurer will stop covering OxyContin prescriptions as part of an effort to deter opioid abuse. Nov. 7, 2018, at 1:26 p.m.. More. U.S. News & World Report. Blue Cross of Alabama to Drop OxyContin Coverage in 2019. More.
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Blue Cross of Alabama to drop OxyContin coverage in 2019 Alabama's largest health insurer will stop covering OxyContin prescriptions as part of an effort to deter opioid abuse. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama announced Tuesday that it will stop covering the standard formulation of OxyContin and its ...
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Active Ingredient In Marijuana Reduced Alzheimer's-Like Effects In Mice A substance that gives pot its kick appears to reduce the brain changes associated with Alzheimer's disease - at least in mice.
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Those fighting the opioid epidemic react to FDA's approval of new drug TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- A new opioid was approved by the FDA last week, while it's not meant to get in the hands of anyone outside a medical facility, it's still causing concern.
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Ending Major Threat of Drug-Resistant Deadly Superbugs for $2 Per Person Halting the rise of deadly drug-resistant "superbug" infections that kill millions around the world could cost just $2 per person a year, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on Wednesday.
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2 more cases of measles reported in Ocean County The New Jersey Department of Health is warning residents that two additional cases of measles -- a highly contagious disease -- have been confirmed in Ocean County.
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Manage diabetes to give your body the fuel it needs Diabetes is a chronic health condition that can make it difficult for your body to turn food into energy. Like a car, your body need fuel to work.
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Why This Dietitian Is Completely Against the Keto Diet Photo: Mitshu / Getty Images. The keto diet is taking the fad diet arena by storm. Folks are turning to the diet as a means of weight loss, and some believe that it can also help with a slew of health conditions.
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Taxing red meat would save many lives, research shows The cost of bacon and sausages would double if the harm they cause to people's health was taken into account. Damian Carrington Environment editor.
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Local health leaders concerned after FDA approves powerful opioid It's called Dsuvia. It's an opioid drug that is 1,000 times stronger than morphine and 10 times stronger than fetanyl, which is the opioid commonly seen in overdoses today.
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Artificial intelligence can predict Alzheimer's 6 years earlier than medics, study finds Artificial intelligence can be used to spot Alzheimer's six years before a patient would normally be diagnosed, a study shows.
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CDC director warns that Congo's Ebola outbreak may not be containable WASHINGTON - 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 ...
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Ministry To Launch ARV Drug Taken In Advance Of Risky Intercourse THE Ministry of Health and Child Care will start rolling out Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) after the pilot project was successful in selected districts in Masvingo Province.
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Children's screen time has little effect on sleep, says study The amount of time children spend on devices has little effect on how long they sleep, a study from Oxford University suggests. It runs counter to previous research that suggested excessive screen time was linked to children failing to get sufficient rest.
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Health Professionals 'Reluctant to Recommend E-cigarettes' Cancer patients who continue to smoke tobacco cigarettes after a diagnosis not only increase their risk of treatment-related complications but also of recurrence, developing a second primary cancer, and death.
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Encouraging more health workers to have flu jab needs new approach that connects on an emotional level Persuading more health workers to have the flu jab to protect themselves and their patients cannot be done through facts and statistics alone, new research by a leading behavioural scientist from Kingston University has revealed.
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