Saturday, August 31, 2019

Hampshire paralysed tree surgeon returns to climbing

Callum Kilby was paralysed when a giant oak rolled over him, but a year later he's back climbing trees.

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Doctors tackle CMV deafness virus in children

Eight-year-old Naomi struggles with balance after her mum passed on CMV during pregnancy.

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People who are naturally slim have smaller and more active fat cells

Some people can eat as much as they like without putting on weight because their fat cells burn extra energy by continuously making and breaking fat molecules

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Friday, August 30, 2019

Brutus & Barnaby Pig Ear Treats For Dogs Recalled

Title: Brutus & Barnaby Pig Ear Treats For Dogs Recalled
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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There Is No 'Gay Gene,' Major Study Concludes

Title: There Is No 'Gay Gene,' Major Study Concludes
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Mumps Outbreaks Hitting U.S. Migrant Detention Centers

Title: Mumps Outbreaks Hitting U.S. Migrant Detention Centers
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Posting All Those Selfies Online Could Backfire, Study Finds

Title: Posting All Those Selfies Online Could Backfire, Study Finds
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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U.S. Opioid Deaths Take a Small Dip, as Fentanyl Leaves Deadly Mark

Title: U.S. Opioid Deaths Take a Small Dip, as Fentanyl Leaves Deadly Mark
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Kids in Hot Cars: How to Prevent Heatstroke Deaths

Title: Kids in Hot Cars: How to Prevent Heatstroke Deaths
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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E-Scooters Plus Drinking: A Fast-Pass to the ER?

Title: E-Scooters Plus Drinking: A Fast-Pass to the ER?
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Major Study Gives Women More Guidance on Hormone Therapy During Menopause

Title: Major Study Gives Women More Guidance on Hormone Therapy During Menopause
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Health Tip: Preventing Kidney Stones

Title: Health Tip: Preventing Kidney Stones
Category: Health News
Created: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Alex Trebek Back Hosting 'Jeopardy!' After Completing Chemotherapy

Title: Alex Trebek Back Hosting 'Jeopardy!' After Completing Chemotherapy
Category: Health News
Created: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Even Age 80 Is Not Too Late to Begin Exercising: Study

Title: Even Age 80 Is Not Too Late to Begin Exercising: Study
Category: Health News
Created: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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For NFL Players, Career Length, Role Affect Future Health Risks: Study

Title: For NFL Players, Career Length, Role Affect Future Health Risks: Study
Category: Health News
Created: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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The Benefits of Strength Training During Pregnancy

Title: The Benefits of Strength Training During Pregnancy
Category: Health News
Created: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Your Fall Game Plan to Avoid Weight Gain

Title: Your Fall Game Plan to Avoid Weight Gain
Category: Health News
Created: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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CDC Boosts Efforts to Fight Congo Ebola Outbreak

Title: CDC Boosts Efforts to Fight Congo Ebola Outbreak
Category: Health News
Created: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Health Tip: Treating a Jammed Finger

Title: Health Tip: Treating a Jammed Finger
Category: Health News
Created: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/30/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Humour, hobbies and friendships: Your tips for staying positive

Interested in living longer? Here's advice from optimists to make sure your glass is always half full.

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Thursday, August 29, 2019

Novartis advances hunt for piece of Roche's growing MS empire

Swiss drugmaker Novartis on Friday threw down the gauntlet at Roche's multiple sclerosis franchise, touting study results for its MS hopeful ofatumumab that it hopes will muscle in on its crosstown rival's drug Ocrevus.


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Ebola deaths in east Congo outbreak top 2,000

The death toll from the year-long Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has topped 2,000, according to government data released on Friday, which also showed the number of confirmed cases of the virus had surpassed 3,000.


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Novartis begins hunt for piece of Roche's growing MS empire

Novartis on Friday announced positive study results for its prospective multiple sclerosis drug ofatumumab that the Swiss drugmaker hopes will pose a stiff challenge to Roche's medicine Ocrevus in a highly competitive market.


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Uganda says latest Ebola patient to be returned to Congo

Uganda said on Friday a young girl who tested positive for Ebola after crossing the border from neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) would be sent back to her country for treatment.


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Carpenter's hand reattached by surgeons after saw accident

Anthony Lelliott's hand was left hanging by skin and bone as he cut floorboards with a circular saw.

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How do blind people enjoy the Mona Lisa?

Museums don't allow people to touch the Mona Lisa or any Van Gogh paintings. With tactile art now you can.

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'Dramatic Resurgence' of Measles in Europe: WHO

Title: 'Dramatic Resurgence' of Measles in Europe: WHO
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Jumps in Pot Use, Depression and Drinking Threaten Gains Against Smoking

Title: Jumps in Pot Use, Depression and Drinking Threaten Gains Against Smoking
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Could Red Wine Boost Your 'Microbiome'?

Title: Could Red Wine Boost Your 'Microbiome'?
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Nourianz Approved to Treat 'Off' Episodes in Parkinson Disease

Title: Nourianz Approved to Treat 'Off' Episodes in Parkinson Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Health Tip: Mental Illness Warning Signs

Title: Health Tip: Mental Illness Warning Signs
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Health Tip: Living With Psoriasis

Title: Health Tip: Living With Psoriasis
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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FDA Warns of Liver Problems for Some Taking Hep C Drugs

Title: FDA Warns of Liver Problems for Some Taking Hep C Drugs
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Running Red Lights a Deadly Practice That's Becoming More Common

Title: Running Red Lights a Deadly Practice That's Becoming More Common
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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AHA News: It's Never Too Late to Reap Health Rewards of Exercise, Strength Training

Title: AHA News: It's Never Too Late to Reap Health Rewards of Exercise, Strength Training
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Is a Charter School the Right Choice for Your Child?

Title: Is a Charter School the Right Choice for Your Child?
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Kitchen Essentials: Gadgets That Make Healthy Cooking Easier

Title: Kitchen Essentials: Gadgets That Make Healthy Cooking Easier
Category: Health News
Created: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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For Medicare Patients, Costs of MS Drugs Rise Sevenfold Over 10 Years

Title: For Medicare Patients, Costs of MS Drugs Rise Sevenfold Over 10 Years
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Lots of Teens Are Breathing in Others' Vaping Fumes

Title: Lots of Teens Are Breathing in Others' Vaping Fumes
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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For Muslim Pilgrimage, Climate Change Poses Health Risks

Title: For Muslim Pilgrimage, Climate Change Poses Health Risks
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Regular Vaccines Advised With Multiple Sclerosis

Title: Regular Vaccines Advised With Multiple Sclerosis
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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AHA News: Mysterious Stroke at 38 Changed How Popular Speaker Connects With a Crowd

Title: AHA News: Mysterious Stroke at 38 Changed How Popular Speaker Connects With a Crowd
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/29/2019 12:00:00 AM

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New Zealand measles outbreak prompts travel warning

New Zealand is asking travelers to make sure they are immunized for measles before traveling to its biggest city, Auckland, as the country faces its worst outbreak in over 22 years.


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Wednesday, August 28, 2019

The surgeon who said nipples were a 'faff'

Janine has breast reconstruction after cancer, but her surgeon doesn't bother replacing her nipples because he says they're too much of a "faff".

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The men who feel left out of US abortion debate

Discussion in the US hinges on the rights of the mother and foetus but rarely the would-be fathers.

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Private health firms plan 'conquest' of Eastern Europe

Csilla Balla became anxious after her doctor told her she would need surgery to remove a benign skin growth on her face, and she decided to go back to see her to discuss other options.


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The democratisation of healthcare – opportunities and challenges

A chat with Dr Ian Chuang, Chief Medical Officer, Elsevier.

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Even a Little Drinking While Pregnant Ups Miscarriage Odds: Study

Title: Even a Little Drinking While Pregnant Ups Miscarriage Odds: Study
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Can Breast Cancer Be a Risk Factor for Opioid Use Among Older Patients?

Title: Can Breast Cancer Be a Risk Factor for Opioid Use Among Older Patients?
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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OxyContin Maker Purdue Offering Up to $12 Billion to Settle Opioid Claims

Title: OxyContin Maker Purdue Offering Up to $12 Billion to Settle Opioid Claims
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Many Americans Eyeing CBD, Pot as Pain Relievers Without Knowing Risks

Title: Many Americans Eyeing CBD, Pot as Pain Relievers Without Knowing Risks
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Test All U.S. Adults for Hepatitis C, Expert Panel Says

Title: Test All U.S. Adults for Hepatitis C, Expert Panel Says
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Rising Obesity Rates Undermining Strides Made Against Heart Disease

Title: Rising Obesity Rates Undermining Strides Made Against Heart Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Thousands of Kidneys Thrown Away by U.S. Transplant Centers

Title: Thousands of Kidneys Thrown Away by U.S. Transplant Centers
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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AHA News: Understanding Connection Between Poverty, Childhood Trauma and Heart Disease

Title: AHA News: Understanding Connection Between Poverty, Childhood Trauma and Heart Disease
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Health Tip: Understanding Measles

Title: Health Tip: Understanding Measles
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Health Tip: Choosing a Doctor

Title: Health Tip: Choosing a Doctor
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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'Fast and Feast' Diet Works for Weight Loss

Title: 'Fast and Feast' Diet Works for Weight Loss
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Exercise Is Good Medicine for Advanced Colon Cancer

Title: Exercise Is Good Medicine for Advanced Colon Cancer
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Personality Reboots Are Possible, Studies Suggest

Title: Personality Reboots Are Possible, Studies Suggest
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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An Easy Recipe for Healthier Back-to-School Lunches

Title: An Easy Recipe for Healthier Back-to-School Lunches
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Millions of Contigo Kids Cleanable Water Bottles Recalled

Title: Millions of Contigo Kids Cleanable Water Bottles Recalled
Category: Health News
Created: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/28/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Global measles cases three times higher than last year: WHO

Every region in the world, expect the Americas, is experiencing an increase in the number of cases of measles, a vaccine-preventable disease that can kill or disable children, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.


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The democratisation of healthcare – opportunities and challenges

A chat with Dr Ian Chuang, Chief Medical Officer, Elsevier.

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Pinterest to direct vaccine searches to health sites

The firm will direct vaccine-related searches to public health organisations to combat misinformation.

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Pinterest will direct vaccine searches to major health groups

Pinterest Inc users searching for vaccine-related information will be shown results from leading public health groups, in an effort to combat health misinformation on the site, the social media company said in a blog post on Wednesday.


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Irish oncology app launches search engine for clinical trials

The new feature aims to assist oncology clinicians in finding cancer trials and participants.

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Tuesday, August 27, 2019

U.S. FDA grants orphan drug status to AstraZeneca's asthma drug Fasenra

AstraZeneca said on Wednesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted orphan drug status to its severe asthma drug, Fasenra, to treat eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE).


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The back pain epidemic: Why popular treatments are making it worse

Chronic back pain is on the rise – in part because the way we treat it often does more harm than good. It's time to think differently about our aches

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Dodge Dementia With Healthy Lifestyle

Title: Dodge Dementia With Healthy Lifestyle
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Every Sudden Infant Death Deserves a Closer Look: Report

Title: Every Sudden Infant Death Deserves a Closer Look: Report
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Staying Optimistic Might Lengthen Your Life, Study Shows

Title: Staying Optimistic Might Lengthen Your Life, Study Shows
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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For Seniors, 'Silent Strokes' Are Common Post-Surgery Threat: Study

Title: For Seniors, 'Silent Strokes' Are Common Post-Surgery Threat: Study
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Childhood Cancer Survivors Struggle With Heart Troubles

Title: Childhood Cancer Survivors Struggle With Heart Troubles
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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'Synthetic Pot' Laced With Rat Poison Lands People in the ER

Title: 'Synthetic Pot' Laced With Rat Poison Lands People in the ER
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Judge Orders Johnson & Johnson to Pay $572 Million Over Opioid Drug Crisis

Title: Judge Orders Johnson & Johnson to Pay $572 Million Over Opioid Drug Crisis
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Boom in Pot 'Concentrates' Could Pose Addiction Risk for Teens

Title: Boom in Pot 'Concentrates' Could Pose Addiction Risk for Teens
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Vaping May Trigger Lung Damage Like That Seen in Emphysema

Title: Vaping May Trigger Lung Damage Like That Seen in Emphysema
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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AHA News: Study of Skiers Holds Surprises About A-Fib, Stroke and Intense Exercise

Title: AHA News: Study of Skiers Holds Surprises About A-Fib, Stroke and Intense Exercise
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Men Should be Included in Breast Cancer Clinical Trials: FDA

Title: Men Should be Included in Breast Cancer Clinical Trials: FDA
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Concussions May Leave Former NFL Players With Another Issue: Impotence

Title: Concussions May Leave Former NFL Players With Another Issue: Impotence
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Health Tip: Dislocation First Aid

Title: Health Tip: Dislocation First Aid
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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What Treatments Work Best to Prevent Suicide?

Title: What Treatments Work Best to Prevent Suicide?
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Why ADHD Might Raise the Risk of Early Death

Title: Why ADHD Might Raise the Risk of Early Death
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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How to Make a Richer, Healthier Chocolate Dessert

Title: How to Make a Richer, Healthier Chocolate Dessert
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
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Is Your Forgetfulness Reason for Concern?

Title: Is Your Forgetfulness Reason for Concern?
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
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Climate Change Raises Athletes' Risk of Heat Illness

Title: Climate Change Raises Athletes' Risk of Heat Illness
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Health Tip: Staying Well During the School Year

Title: Health Tip: Staying Well During the School Year
Category: Health News
Created: 8/27/2019 12:00:00 AM
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Purdue Offering Up to $12 Billion On Opioid Claims

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Purdue Pharma, the drug giant many have blamed for the ongoing U.S. opioid abuse crisis, has offered $10 billion to $12 billion to settle more than 2,000 lawsuits lodged against it, NBC News is reporting.



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FDA gives fast track status to AstraZeneca's diabetes drug Farxiga

AstraZeneca Plc said on Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted fast track status for the development of its diabetes drug Farxiga to prevent heart and kidney failure in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).


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Monday, August 26, 2019

Opioid crisis: Johnson & Johnson hit by landmark ruling

The US pharmaceutical giant must pay $572m for its part in fuelling Oklahoma's painkiller addiction crisis.

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Dutch doctor faces trial in landmark euthanasia case

It is the first euthanasia case in the Netherlands involving a patient suffering from Alzheimer's.

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AstraZeneca says U.S. FDA grants fast track status for diabetes drug Farxiga

AstraZeneca Plc said on Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted fast track status for the development of its diabetes drug Farxiga to prevent heart and kidney failure in patients with long-term kidney disease.


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Wintertime Smog Tied to Rise in Heart Procedures

Title: Wintertime Smog Tied to Rise in Heart Procedures
Category: Health News
Created: 8/23/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Restless Legs Syndrome Might Raise Risk of Suicide, Self-Harm

Title: Restless Legs Syndrome Might Raise Risk of Suicide, Self-Harm
Category: Health News
Created: 8/23/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Malaria Eradication Not Currently Possible: WHO

Title: Malaria Eradication Not Currently Possible: WHO
Category: Health News
Created: 8/23/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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How to Get Your College Years Off to a Healthy Start

Title: How to Get Your College Years Off to a Healthy Start
Category: Health News
Created: 8/23/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Tourist With Measles Visited Southern California Attractions

Title: Tourist With Measles Visited Southern California Attractions
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Health Tip: Parking Lot Safety

Title: Health Tip: Parking Lot Safety
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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First Death Tied to Lung Injury From Vaping Reported in Illinois

Title: First Death Tied to Lung Injury From Vaping Reported in Illinois
Category: Health News
Created: 8/23/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Treated for Pancreatic Cancer

Title: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Treated for Pancreatic Cancer
Category: Health News
Created: 8/23/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Climate Change Hiking Danger of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Infections

Title: Climate Change Hiking Danger of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Infections
Category: Health News
Created: 8/23/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Backpacks Shouldn't Be a Back-to-School Burden on Health

Title: Backpacks Shouldn't Be a Back-to-School Burden on Health
Category: Health News
Created: 8/24/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Your Chocolate Pot 'Edible' Could Hold a Hidden Danger

Title: Your Chocolate Pot 'Edible' Could Hold a Hidden Danger
Category: Health News
Created: 8/25/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Health Tip: Treating a Torn Nail

Title: Health Tip: Treating a Torn Nail
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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In-Store Marketing Helps Get Kids Vaping

Title: In-Store Marketing Helps Get Kids Vaping
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Caw-lesterol? Fatty City Food Hits Crows' Arteries

Title: Caw-lesterol? Fatty City Food Hits Crows' Arteries
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Do More to Strengthen Your Core

Title: Do More to Strengthen Your Core
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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Get Cooking With Elegant, Flavorful Scallops

Title: Get Cooking With Elegant, Flavorful Scallops
Category: Health News
Created: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/26/2019 12:00:00 AM

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China's Sichuan province to remove restrictions on pig farming

China's southwestern province of Sichuan, the country's top pig-farming province, is removing some restrictions on hog production to stabilize supply after an epidemic of African swine fever reduced herds.


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Judge Fines J&J $572 Billion Over Opioid Crisis

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An Oklahoma judge on Monday ruled against one of America's biggest companies, Johnson & Johnson -- fining it $572 million as part of the first trial of an opioid maker sued by a state for the human and financial costs of the prescription painkiller crisis.



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