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China Asks Universities to Inspect, Report on Gene-Editing Work China's Ministry of Education has asked universities to inspect all research work on gene editing and submit a report to the government by year end showing that the work doesn't breach ethical boundaries.
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Dieting for dummies: What you should know about the top diet trends for 2019 Depending on who you talk to, dieting is life-changing, terrible for you, optimistic, misguided, will keep you alive or put you in an early grave.
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Hot damn, 2018 really was the year of keto Is it just me, or was it impossible to swing a bottle of MCT oil in 2018 without hitting someone who's gassing up the keto diet?
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Mass. reports 'widespread' flu as health officials urge residents to get vaccine Massachusetts was one of six states that by mid-December reported "widespread" influenza activity, which is the highest level of flu activity designated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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NY warns about fentanyl threat during New Year's celebrations Fentanyl is the most lethal drug on the streets of New York City today, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration of NYC. "Users want this because it's more potent and more powerful than heroin," said Ray Donovan, the DEA's new special agent ...
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Everything You Need to Know Before Jumping on the Keto Diet Bandwagon From Woman's Day. Unlimited butter. All the avocado. Bacon in bulk. Sound like a dream diet? A lot of people agree with you, which is why the ketogenic diet (keto for short) is having a serious moment right now.
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Whopping Numbers on Whooping Cough By Len Canter. HealthDay Reporter. THURSDAY, Dec. 27, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- The return of measles made headlines in recent years, but it's not the only disease that poses a particular threat to kids that has experienced a resurgence.
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DEA Warns of Deadly Cocaine Laced with Fentanyl Ahead of New Year's Eve Celebration It's the deadliest drug in America, shipped here from Mexico and China: Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, 30 to 50 times more potent than heroin.
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Guatemalan boy who died in US custody had the flu, medical investigator says The New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator said Thursday that a an 8-year-old boy who died in U.S. custody on Christmas Eve tested positive for influenza B. The medical investigator's office cautioned in a statement that the cause of death for ...
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Measles warning issued after adult diagnosed in Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - LATEST: An acquaintance of the patient is speaking out to 13 Action News. "I think everyone has become aware that there was exposure," said Rabbi Yitz Wyne, from Young Israel Aish of Las Vegas.
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Flu activity across Georgia on the rise Flu activity continues to be on the rise in Georgia, and health officials urge caution over the holidays, and recommend everyone get their flu shot if they haven't done so already.
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Flu spiked 72% before Christmas, New Year's: Check flu stats in NY, Westchester, Rockland Flu cases spiked 72 percent recently in New York, reaching 5,400 cases statewide that included hundreds of sick people throughout Westchester, Rockland and Dutchess counties.
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Doctors Warn Of Respiratory Syncytial Virus After Infant Gets Hospitalized Doctors are warning the public about respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) after a young infant was hospitalized because of it. What is RSV and who are the people most at risk of contracting it?
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Public Health England maintains vaping is 95% safer than smoking The government is launching a new campaign to try to convince the UK's smokers that vaping is safe and a good way to quit, in a bid to counter the scepticism generated by some scientific studies and media headlines.
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How About 6 Vaccines In One? FDA Approves New Vaccine From Sanofi, Merck Would you rather have one shot or multiple shots? Unless you are an aichmophiliac, your answer would probably be one. Aichmophilia is the obsessive interest in sharp or pointy objects.
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Las Vegas health officials issue measles warning Health officials in Las Vegas have had to issue a list of places visited by a man there who contracted measles. It's the first confirmed case of measles in Clark County, Nevada since 2015, according to KTNV television station .
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Health officials warn of virus that sends infants to intensive care Federal health officials warned this week of a highly contagious cold-like virus that affects everyone, and leaves the elderly and young kids especially vulnerable - including a 14-month-old girl who landed in the intensive care unit.
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The CDC is warning people about a cold-like virus that makes breathing difficult. Here's what you need to know. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reminding the public about respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, Fox News reported.
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Oklahoma toddler who survived cancer requires surgery for abnormally sized tongue, mom says A 16-month-old toddler in Jenks, Oklahoma, who was born with a rare condition that causes his tongue to be abnormally large will require surgery to reduce its size, his mother said.
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CDC: Flu season is officially underway (WTOL) - The 2018-19 flu season officially is underway, according to the CDC, and the agency says it's not too late to still get vaccinated.
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Reducing alcohol use could help quit daily smoking habit If quitting smoking is one of your New Year's resolutions, you might want to consider cutting back on your drinking, too. New research has found that heavy drinkers who are trying to stop smoking may find that reducing their alcohol use can also help ...
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Kidney Disease Risk Tied to Sugar-Sweetened Drinks THURSDAY, Dec. 27, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- People who drink lots of sugar-sweetened drinks may be putting themselves at a heightened risk for kidney disease, a new study suggests.
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Sugar-sweetened beverage pattern linked to higher kidney disease risk Higher collective consumption of sweetened fruit drinks, soda, and water was associated with a higher likelihood of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD) in a community-based study of African-American adults in Mississippi.
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Plumbing system at NIH hospital linked to rare, resistant pathogen A genomic and epidemiologic investigation by scientists with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has linked a small cluster of multidrug-resistant Sphingomonas koreensis infections at the NIH Clinical Center to the hospital's plumbing system.
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Study Finds Risk Factors for REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Published on December 27, 2018. Taking antidepressants for depression, having post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), or anxiety diagnosed by a doctor are risk factors for rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder.
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Pioneering the HIV-to-HIV organ transplant Being HIV-positive can lead to organ failure over time, time that many patients can't afford to wait. Up until recently, there was little or no chance these folks could get an organ transplant.
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Alcohol, Psychological Distress Tied to REM Disorder Previously unreported links between possible REM sleep behavior disorder (pRBD) and alcohol use, and psychological distress emerged in a nationwide Canadian study, researchers reported.
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