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Search for donors of rare blood type continues to save 2-year-old girl MIAMI - A global search is underway for blood donors matching a two-year-old with some of the rarest blood in the world. Zainab Mughal has been battling cancer, and to survive, she's likely to need blood transfusions from seven to 10 donors.
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A bunch of hypochondriacs? Millions who claim to have food allergy are wrong The number of people who think they have a food allergy is almost double the amount of people who actually have one, according to new research.
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Here's the plan: I'll tell you how to lose weight and keep it off forever 'I still have the cheque I wrote to my first diet doctor - Baltimore, 1977. I was 23 years old, 67kg, a size 8, and I thought I was fat.
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Flu In Virginia Is Now Widespread: CDC The latest figures provided by the CDC show that flu activity continues to increase in the U.S., including in Virginia. By Elizabeth Janney, Patch Staff | Jan 6, 2019 10:43 am ET | Updated Jan 6, 2019 10:46 am ET ...
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California's flu season death toll tops 40: report So far, this flu season has claimed 42 lives in California alone, The Los Angeles Times reported on Saturday. The death tally began in October, when flu season officially gets rolling across the country.
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Four deaths in New Mexico blamed on the flu The flu virus is making its way across New Mexico just before the start of school. Many people in the state are rushing to emergency rooms with body aches and coughing and the flu is to blame for four deaths so far in the state.
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Measles cases confirmed in Washington and Oregon by health officials Authorities in two states in the Pacific Northwest have confirmed two separate cases of measles and warned the public on Friday of possible exposure.
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Disease That Causes Teen Jordyn Walker To Lose Senses Remains A Mystery To Doctors A 15-year-old teen from Smithville, Missouri, has permanently lost her sense of sight as well as smell and taste, leaving doctors bewildered on the mysterious illness she has.
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Quiz: Can You Spot the Biggest Flu Myths? ... ➡ The flu and a cold are pretty much the same thing. ➡ Flu shots aren't all that helpful. In fact, they can make you sick!
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The risk of suicide increases following a cancer diagnosis A new study has revealed that individuals have a significantly higher risk of suicide after a cancer diagnosis, and that the type of cancer can increase the danger.
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His 5:2 diet was a revolution. Now DR MOSLEY'S new Fast 800 plan is even easier and quicker Odd though it sounds, last year I decided to try piling on the pounds. I didn't go mad, but I started to put away far more toast and pasta, and indulged in lots of snacks.
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Chinese gay dating app Blued puts hold on new users over HIV/Aids fears for minors Concerns have surfaced over minors' access to mobile dating platforms with a popular Chinese gay dating app suspending registration of new users after a report that some underage users contracted HIV on dates set up via the app.
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No link between mom-to-be's diet, baby's allergy risk Avoiding certain foods during pregnancy does not reduce your child's risk of food allergies, a new analysis shows. For the study, researchers examined data from a 2005 to 2007 survey of 4 900 pregnant women who were part of a US Food and Drug ...
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UK Study: January Abstinence from Alcohol Can Be Beneficial New research suggests abstaining from alcohol during the month of January can help people regain control of their drinking, enhance energy levels, improve skin texture and aid weight loss.
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To be, or not to be fat: do low-carb and low-fat diets have the answers? For those of you trying to lose weight this year, two studies provide more fuel for a polarising topic - the role carbohydrates play in making us put on pounds.
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Food allergies reported by a 'high' rate of US adults Food allergies are often considered a childhood condition, but at least 10 per cent of adults in the U.S. also have them, according to a new study.
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Man Declared Nearly Brain Dead Makes Miraculous Recovery After Family Takes Him off Ventilator A Nebraska man whose family removed him from life support after he was declared nearly brain dead made a miraculous recovery, leaving the hospital Thursday.
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Why exercise won't make you lose weight (CNN) -- There's no shortage of things people swore to leave behind in 2018: bad jobs, bad relationships, bad habits. But chances are, you're beginning 2019 with something you didn't intend: a few extra pounds.
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Experts reveal the 10 best diets for 2019 "New Year, New You" is a phrase we seem to be hearing a lot at the moment. But if you're anything like us, between fish and chips at the beach and beersies in the backyard, that total health and fitness overhaul you had in mind for 2019 may already be ...
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A healthy diet, not a strict one After you've been sitting awhile, it feels good to stand. Eventually your body aches to unfurl from the chair: Your muscles announce what they need loud and clear.
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Not too late to protect against the flu The La Salle County Health Department is urging everyone 6 months and older to get vaccinated against seasonal influenza. It's not too late for a flu shot, according to the health department.
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Smoking rate in Wisconsin hits all-time low Fewer Wisconsin adults are smoker than ever before, but the smoking rate is still higher than the national average, according to state health officials.
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'Miracle man' in Omaha recovering after being nearly brain-dead OMAHA - A man whose children had decided to remove his breathing tubes has recovered and left an Omaha hospital after weeks of therapy.
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Heart attack, stroke can harm earning power due to life-altering effects: study TORONTO -- Middle-aged Canadians who have had a heart attack, stroke or cardiac arrest are less likely to be working three years later, and those who can keep working often experience a significant drop in income, researchers report.
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Pushing smoke-free alternatives to tobacco Cigarette giant philip morris is focusing on research to come up with less-harmful products but concerns remain about their effectiveness.
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Poor posture at work may cause fatigue, spinal injury Poor posture while working on the computer can lead to fatigue, increased muscle tension and even injury to the vertebrae over time, a study has found.
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Oklahoma progress on smoking is slow but real THE American Lung Association's 2018 State of Tobacco Control report rates Oklahoma poorly on smoking-related metrics. No one disagrees the state's population would be better off if fewer people smoked, but one should not ignore the real progress made ...
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Heart attack, stroke can harm earning power due to life-altering effects: study TORONTO - Middle-aged Canadians who have had a heart attack, stroke or cardiac arrest are less likely to be working three years later, and those who can keep working often experience a significant drop in income, researchers report.
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Biomarkers identified to help diagnose heart condition Researchers have identified two biomarkers that could help in the diagnosis of a heart condition that raises the risk of stroke. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disturbance, affecting around 1.6m people in the UK.
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New HPV Vaccine Candidate Approach From China January 6th, 2019 - Researchers at Xiamen University, located in China's Fujian Province, have taken a major step forward in developing a new-generation vaccine that has the potential to protect people against many forms of Human Papillomavirus (HPV).
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Your computer could be injuring your vertebrae! If you use your computer every day, this could mean serious trouble for your spine, back and neck over time. Editorial Team | Updated: January 7, 2019 11:32 am.
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Infectious disease bric-a-bracs: Monkey fever, Elections in DRC and Ebola Here is a look at some important infectious disease news reported across the globe: Image/DasWortgewand. Monkey fever claims 6 lives in Karnataka's Shivamogga.
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Deer Hunters being asked to take caution The second case of Chronic Wasting Disease in deer in Mississippi was confirmed in November. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is asking deer hunters to volunteer samples of their deer meat on Saturday and Sunday.
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Higher use of social media linked to depression in girls: Study London, Jan 6 Teenage girls who spend more time on social media have a higher risk of depression than boys, a study has found. Researchers led by Yvonne Kelly from the University College London (UCL) found that almost 40 per cent of girls who spend ...
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Can smartphones help detect teen depression? Researchers think so Laurel Foster is among teens involved in Stanford University research testing whether smartphones can be used to help detect depression and potential self-harm.
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Doctors focus on infection control, role of surgery to treat tuberculosis By: Ritika Gupta NAGPUR: Experts focused on topics like infection control in interventional pulmonology, role of surgery in tuberculosis treatment and lung cancer on the second day of the 73rd National Conference of Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases on ...
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Breathalyzer-Like Test That Can Detect Several Types Of Cancer Cleared For Clinical Trials A device that can immediately detect certain types of cancer by analyzing breath samples has gone into clinical trials in the United Kingdom.
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Social Media (Again) Shown To Be Worse For Girls' Mental Health Than Boys' We've heard it before: As much as it may be handy for keeping in touch with old classmates or family members, social media seems to do more harm than good, psychologically, especially for young people.
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