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Upstate native shares his story on World Aids Day Dec. 1, marks the 30th anniversary of World AIDS Day, a day created to bring awareness to HIV and the resulting AIDS epidemic.
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Inside the outdoors: Is it time to stop pussy-footing around captive deer farms? During the week or so leading up to the Thanksgiving holiday, state news carried the story of more disease-infected captive deer on a farm in Crow Wing County, near Brainerd.
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HIV Monologues talks ending stigmas, education In honor of World AIDS Day, the National Council for Negro Women, the Black Student Union and Creatives of Color presented the HIV Monologues Sunday night to teach students and faculty about the disease that affects millions of people around the world.
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HIV treatment: User fees, not virus killing Nigerians— Ibrahim Umoru On the 2018 World AIDS Day with the theme: "Know Your Status", Chioma Obinna spoke to a member of Peer Review Forum, Mr. Ibrahim Umoru, on the major challenges of HIV treatment, control and prevention efforts in the country.
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Legislative Black Caucus will push to raise the age for buying tobacco to 21 in Maryland Concerned about the long-lasting toll smoking has taken on the African American community, the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland is leading an effort to impose restrictions on access to tobacco products.
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SoCal honors lives lost on World AIDS Day Southern Californians joined people around the world marking World AIDS Day with sober remembrances of lives lost and reflections on how far society has advanced dealing with the stigma of the disease.
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WHO: HIV Epidemic Spreads at Alarming Rate in Pakistan Pakistan is registering approximately 20,000 new HIV infections annually, the highest rate of increase among all countries in the region, warns the World Health Organization (WHO).
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SWFL HIV/AIDS advocates educate on World AIDS Day In the United States alone, more than one million people are living with HIV, and one in seven people don't know they have it.
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Younger school entry could set stage for ADHD diagnosis The youngest children in kindergarten are more likely to be diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in early grades, a study shows, an intriguing finding for parents on the fence about when to start their child in school.
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Health officials concerned about spike in measles cases You have read 1 of 10 articles. Log In or Subscribe. If you take the long view, international health organizations have much to be encouraged about when it comes to the global fight against measles.
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Study: Epileptic Adults in High-Crime Neighborhoods Have Seizures More Often A new study points to a link between the level of crime in a community and the frequency of seizures suffered by adults with epilepsy.
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The Big Number — 1 out of 40 US kids has autism spectrum disorder About 1 of every 40 American kids - or about 1.5 million youths ages 3 to 17 - have autism spectrum disorder (ASD), an umbrella diagnosis covering a range of neurological and developmental disorders that include autism and Asperger's syndrome.
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Face transplant gives man new lease on life A man from California got a second chance at a normal life after recovering from a successful face transplant surgery early this year.
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Q&A: Conflict, resistance hampering WHO's Ebola efforts in DRC The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now the second largest in history, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), with at least 426 confirmed cases in the country.
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Study: Women who snore at higher risk of heart disease Women who snore have a higher risk of developing heart disease, a new study has warned. Researchers from Munich University Hospital have discovered a link between a sleep disorder called obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and snoring.
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Here's why patients lie to their doctors Washington DC: We are all guilty of lying to our doctors. When the doctor asks us things like, how often we exercise or what have we been eating lately, we tend to lie or stretch the truth.
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Here's why lying to doctors is common If you tend to stretch the truth while answering your doctor on questions related to exercise or diet, you have company. Some people lie to their doctors to avoid being judged, while others feel simply too embarrassed to tell the truth or just do not ...
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HPV Infections Might Be Treatable With Cancer Drugs, According To New Study Human Papillomavirus, or HPV, is so common in the United States that nearly all sexually active men and women will get it at some point in their lives, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Medical News Today: What to know about autism Autism or autism spectrum disorder causes a person to establish repetitive behavioral patterns and often impairs their social interactions with other people.
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Lying to doctors is common: Study According to the new study, some people lie to their doctors to avoid being judged, while others feel simply too embarrassed to tell the truth.
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Gel formulation of a new male contraceptive on trial Male contraception has been a challenge for decades now. There are myriad forms of birth control for women and they often come with complicated and disruptive side effects.
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Repurposing cancer drugs may help treat HPVs New York: Researchers have identified cancer drugs that might be repurposed to treat infections caused by human papillomaviruses, or HPVs.
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Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo becomes second worst in history The ongoing Ebola epidemic in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has emerged as the world's second most serious outbreak of the haemorrhagic disease, according to the latest figures from the ... "Since the start of the epidemic, the total number of ...
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U.Va. and Charlottesville community work to support education and awareness for World AIDS Day Started in 1988 in London as the world's first global health day, World AIDS Day takes place each year on Dec. 1. Both U.Va. student organizations - such as the Student Council and LGBTQ Center - and members of the Charlottesville community have and ...
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Mobile phones are seven times dirtier than TOILET SEATS, finds new study But those who can't bear to put down their smartphones may drop them in horror when they find out how many bugs they carry. The average mobile phone is almost seven times dirtier than a toilet seat, a study has found.
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St George Hospital cancer researchers work to advance benefits for patients through early detection Breast cancer patients will have a better chance of fighting the disease thanks to new pathology guidelines funded by the National Breast Cancer Foundation.
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Father's cute photo of his daughter contained sinister clues she was suffering from cancer When a father took an adorable snap of his daughter falling asleep on a swing, he was soon to learn it was a symptom of a deadly disease.
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Here's why women reject preventive drugs for breast cancer According to a recent study, only some women who are at higher risk of developing breast cancer think they need to take a drug proven to help prevent the disease.
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Night owls at high risk of heart disease, diabetes: Study Night owls -- people who prefer staying up late -- may have a higher risk of suffering from heart disease and type 2 diabetes than early risers, a study has found.
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Babies' cold recovery 'all in the nose' Babies who are born with a wide variety of bacteria in their nose are more likely to recover quickly from their first cold, research suggests.
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Is Being A Night Owl Bad For You? A New Study Reveals Some Worrying Health Impacts The night owls among you are probably already aware of some downsides to your preferred sleep schedule: most notably, the standard 9-to-5 becomes a bit more painful when you didn't go to sleep until 3. But that isn't where the problems end.
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Pregnancy is safe for breast cancer survivors: Experts Breast cancer, the most prevalent cancer among Indian women, cannot deter motherhood, if intervention takes place at the right moment, say health experts.
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