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Family of Meteorologist Who Died by Suicide After Eye Surgery Complications Speaks Out Jessica Starr, a popular Detroit meteorologist, died by suicide eight weeks after undergoing corrective laser eye surgery. By. Aurelie Corinthios.
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At-Home Test for Colorectal Cancer Could Simplify Screening An at-home screening test for colorectal cancer may be as good an option as a colonoscopy, a new review study finds. The FIT, or fecal immunochemical test, works by determining whether there is blood in a person's stool sample that is not visible to ...
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Measles outbreaks: Lawmakers tackle vaccine misinformation conspiracies As cases of measles continue to rise across the United States, lawmakers met Wednesday to confront the growing public health threat.
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Semi-Identical Twins Resulted From Two Sperm Fertilizing One Egg When clinicians first peeked at the developing embryos in the uterus of an Australian mother-to-be, they found a not-uncommon phenomenon: a pair of 6-week embryos, each inside its own amniotic sac but sharing an outer sac.
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At-home test may be as good as colonoscopy for colon cancer screening, study finds When it comes to colon cancer screening, an annual stool test you can take at home may be as effective as colonoscopy for people who don't have risk factors for the disease, a new study suggests.
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Colon cancer often misdiagnosed, treatment delayed in many younger patients Many younger patients with colon cancer are initially misdiagnosed, which often leads to their disease being discovered at an advanced stage.
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Texas lawmakers push bill making vaccine exemptions easier Austin, Texas - Some lawmakers in Texas are trying to make it easier for parents to opt out of vaccinating their children with a new bill.
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County flu deaths increase to 42, lab-confirmed cases peak SAN DIEGO (KUSI) - Health officials today reported seven more deaths in San Diego County due to influenza complications last week, bringing this flu season's death toll to 42.
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Flu outbreak: Child dies from flu in Chicago as nearly 200 students stay home sick in Arlington Heights Chicago health officials are reporting the first pediatric flu death of this season in the city as a suburban school district reports nearly 200 students stayed home sick on Wednesday due to a flu outbreak.
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7 Tips For Combating Your Seasonal Affective Disorder By Kate Harveston. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) impacts approximately five percent of the population, particularly among those who live in cold climates closer to the earth's poles.
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Fla. woman bitten by kitten gets $48512 hospital bill The Florida Everglades is known for its exotic landscape and its invasive pythons. But kittens? Thanks to a hungry stray that bit a compassionate, animal-loving biologist, they might be the region's costliest risk.
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Colon Cancer Usually Diagnosed Late in Under-50 Adults By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, Feb. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Young adults are increasingly developing colon cancer -- and it's often diagnosed at a late stage, after they've seen several doctors and been misdiagnosed, ...
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Hospital Charges Florida Woman Jeannette Parker Nearly $50000 For Stray Cat Bite An animal lover in Florida suffered from a bleeding finger and a hole in her wallet after helping a stray cat. Bitten By Stray Cat.
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Herbalist sentenced after death of diabetic boy advised not to use insulin An herbalist has been sentenced to jail time after the death of a 13-year-old boy with Type 1 diabetes for whom he recommended treatment with herbs instead of lifesaving insulin, Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer announced Monday.
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Atypical Anorexia Is Just As Dangerous As Other Eating Disorders — But Fatphobia Means It Goes Undiagnosed From being bullied as early as kindergarten, to growing up in a body-negative household, the issue of weight had always been front and center for 34-year-old Joanna Nolen.
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Flu Deaths Climb To 42 In San Diego County Seven residents -- only two vaccinated -- passed away this week from complications, health officials said. By California News Wire Services, News Partner | Feb 27, 2019 8:31 pm ET.
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Half of the world's cases of childhood cancer go undiagnosed Almost half of the world's childhood cancer cases go undiagnosed and untreated, according to a new study published this week in the journal The Lancet.
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Adults may need another measles vaccination, health experts say CLEVELAND -- Cases of a highly contagious disease, once thought to be eradicated, are on the rise in the United States. Health experts warn that some adults, already vaccinated against measles may still be at risk of contracting it.
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New study sheds light on dangers of drinking while pregnant Maybe you've heard that it's not a huge deal for a pregnant woman to have a glass of wine every now and then to relax, but new research has local doctors concerned.
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Scientists Explain Why Studies Say Alcohol Can Be Beneficial Researchers found that studies often enroll participants who are not fully representative of people who consume alcohol. By Alexa Lardieri, Staff Writer Feb. 28, 2019.
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Flu shot will not cause a pregnant woman to miscarry, study says (CNN) Can the flu shot cause a pregnant woman to miscarry? No, absolutely not. That's the verdict of a study presented Wednesday to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.
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Worldwide estimates suggest nearly 1 in 2 children with cancer are left undiagnosed, untreated A new study, published in The Lancet Oncology journal estimates there are almost 4 lakh new cases of cancer annually, while current records only count around 2,00,000.
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Changes in food variety, portion size over time potentially increased obesity epidemic Changes in food variety, portion size, dietary energy, and selected micronutrients are potentially fueling the obesity epidemic, according to a new study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
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Prenatal Vitamins May Lower 2nd Child Autism Risk By Serena Gordon. HealthDay Reporter. WEDNESDAY, Feb. 27, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Something as simple as taking prenatal vitamins during the first month of pregnancy might lower the odds of having a second child with autism.
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Alzheimer's Texas, Riverbend Church offer conference for caregivers For six years Alzheimer's Texas and Riverbend Church have been offering a free seminar for caregivers: "GPS: A Road Map for Caring for Aging Family Members.
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