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'Zombie deer disease' has impacted wildlife in 24 states (Gray News) - A fatal disease that affects the brains and spinal cords of deer, elk and moose has shown up in at least 24 states, according to the U.S.
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As Measles Outbreak Flares, Vaccination Rates Soar and Some Come Off the Fence PORTLAND, Ore. - The one-day immunization clinic at David Douglas High School in Portland, Ore., was hectic on Saturday, with a wait of 45 minutes to over an hour just to see a nurse.
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Hunters say it's not a 'zombie disease,' but they are worried about deer illness Doug Duren lives on a 430-acre farm in Wisconsin that's been in his family for 115 years, and he keeps more than 200 acres of it wild for deer hunting.
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Measles: Why it's so deadly, and why vaccination is so vital On the darkest day of 2018, the winter solstice, we at the Center for Vaccine Research at the University of Pittsburgh tweeted, with despair, a report in the Guardian that measles cases in Europe reached the highest number in 20 years.
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What Push-Ups Can Tell You About Your Cardiovascular Risk Can you do 40 push ups? No, not over the course of a month, but in a row? If not, can you do at least ten? The answers to these questions may help you determine your risk of heart problems over the next decade, according to a study recently published ...
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Clark County measles outbreak rises to 61 cases VANCOUVER, Wash. - Clark County Public Health confirmed two new measles cases on Sunday, bringing the total to 61 identified cases in the outbreak since the beginning of the year.
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10 easy-to-make vegetable juices to lose weight You might have heard that carrots are great for improving eyesight but the vegetable is also full of fibre and low in calories which ultimately aids in weight loss.
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Children carry evidence of toxins from home flooring and furniture Date: February 17, 2019; Source: Duke University; Summary: Children living in homes with all vinyl flooring or flame-retardant chemicals in the sofa have significantly higher concentrations of potentially harmful semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs ...
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Flu vaccine's success rate: about half The flu vaccine is doing a relatively good job this season, protecting about half the people who got it, U.S. health officials say.
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Diet drinks could increase the risk of stroke for post-menopausal women New U.S. research has found that postmenopausal women who drink more than two diet drinks each day may have a higher risk of stroke.
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Japan approves use of iPS cells to treat spinal cord injuries TOKYO -- Japan's health ministry on Monday approved the use of induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells to treat spinal cord injuries, in what will be the world's first research of its kind.
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Scientists Make Breakthrough In Advanced Kidney Cancer Treatment A combination of two drugs could become a new standard treatment for patients with advanced kidney cancer, clinical trial shows. Human kidney cross section (3D illustration).
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Facebook to consider removing or demoting anti-vaccination recommendations Washington Post. As public pressure intensifies over how Facebook promotes misinformation about vaccines, the social media giant is considering removing anti-vaccination content from its recommendation systems, Bloomberg reported Thursday.
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Study reveals appendix may play role in developing parkinson's Dear Doctor: Is it true that there's a link between the appendix and Parkinson's disease? I thought all an appendix ever does is burst sometimes.
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Children carry evidence of toxins from home flooring and furniture Children living in homes with all vinyl flooring or flame-retardant chemicals in the sofa have significantly higher concentrations of potentially harmful semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) in their blood or urine than children from homes where ...
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Enid residents seek out medical marijuana and CBD products for various health reasons ENID, Okla. - Enid residents seeking relief from ailments ranging from chronic pain to rheumatoid arthritis are turning to alternatives such as CBD oils and medical marijuana.
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Cigarettes 'may impair body's ability to fight skin cancer' Cigarettes could limit the body's ability to fight skin cancer, new research suggests. Patients with melanoma who have a history of smoking are 40% less likely to survive the disease than those who have never smoked, a study published in journal Cancer ...
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Heavy smoking can damage vision, Rutgers researcher finds Smoking more than 20 cigarettes a day can damage your vision, a study co-authored by a Rutgers researcher finds. The research appears in the journal Psychiatry Research.
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Halting HIV by 2030 is a challenge. Here's why it's especially tough in the South By midmorning, a line snaked out the door of AID Atlanta's Midtown clinic. It was National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and the waiting room was packed with people - a worker in an orange safety vest, a mother cradling a toddler, a man in a navy suit ...
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Studies: Immunotherapies could change kidney cancer care The way doctors typically approach kidney cancer treatment could be evolving. Two separate studies published Saturday in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that renal cell cancer patients had significantly better outcomes when their treatment ...
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Meth again a dangerous scourge in Missouri Missouri was once considered the meth lab capital of the country. The frequent busts and tales of exploding labs in residential neighborhoods became so commonplace that they were no longer newsworthy.
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'After my 'chlamydia surprise' I am now not ashamed to say I get tested regularly for STIs' I was 23 when I had my first STI test. I had been sexually active for five years, but never sought one; I had mostly always used protection and besides, I didn't have any symptoms.
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HPV-related cancers are becoming more common in the throat and in men Jim Whitaker had had a sore throat for a couple of weeks when he went to his doctor in fall 2017. Antibiotics didn't do much, so his doctor sent him to an ear, nose and throat specialist.
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Hidden causes of heart disease and how to prevent it February is American Heart Month, the perfect time to consider the health of your ticker. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), Americans could do a better job of taking care of their hearts.
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Teeth can be used to predict mental health problems, study finds Teeth tell archeologists everything about ancient civilizations - from their diet to their lifestyle to their cause of death. But new research suggests the bones in our mouths could reveal details about our future, too.
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5 ways to protect yourself from heart disease during American Heart Month ABC News - It's American Heart Month, meaning it's the perfect time to for a refresher on heart disease and how to prevent it, reports ABC News.
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Had cancer in the family, you better get tested too Emphasising on the need for increasing awareness about breast cancer and head and neck cancer, two of the rapidly growing cancer cases in the country, Dr.
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