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Continuous glucose monitoring in<br />

people with type 1 diabetes reduces<br />

blood sugar levels, study shows<br />

Significantly decreased blood sugar levels over<br />

time – and increased well-being. These are just<br />

some of the results...<br />

Air pollution may greatly increase<br />

chance of dementia in older women<br />

Tiny air pollution particles — the type that mainly<br />

comes from power plants and automobiles — may<br />

greatly increase...<br />

Scientists shed new light on how<br />

common painkiller causes liver damage<br />

Scientists have shed new light on how the<br />

common painkiller paracetamol causes liver<br />

damage. Their findings may offer valuable...<br />

Simple intervention reduces suicidal<br />

behavior among active-duty service<br />

members, study finds<br />

Suicidal behavior among active-duty service<br />

members can be reduced for up to six months with<br />

a relatively simple intervention...<br />

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Microsystems engineer wins award for<br />

dissertation on optimization of<br />

biosensors for diagnosing diseases<br />

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Glucose deprivation in the brain<br />

triggers onset of cognitive decline,<br />

research shows<br />

One of the earliest signs of Alzheimer’s disease is<br />

a decline in glucose levels in the brain. It appears<br />

in the early...<br />

Non-invasive technique for examining<br />

fatty tissues could revolutionize<br />

medicinal drug testing<br />

That’s the hope of Associate Professor Noriyuki<br />

Yanaka and researchers at Hiroshima University<br />

who have developed a...<br />

Tooth loss means you’re less likely to<br />

enjoy a long life<br />

New research reveals a correlation between teeth<br />

retention and life expectancy Patients with a full set<br />

of teeth by age...<br />

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Quickly reporting cancer complications may boost<br />

survival: study<br />

Is sunscreen safe for kids? What do I look for? A<br />

dermatologist answers your questions<br />

Post-op A-fib down with low-level vagus nerve stimulation<br />

MTHFR A1298C polymorphism not linked to MTX<br />

outcomes in RA<br />

2011 to 2014 saw increase in use of high-intensity statins<br />

after MI<br />

PERFI feasible for in vivo imaging of nonmelanoma skin<br />

cancer<br />

Court ruling potentially threatens physicians’ immunity<br />

Comorbid celiac disease common among youth with<br />

T1DM<br />

Substantial increase in costs with metastases in prostate<br />

CA<br />

Model predicts acute GI bleeding in anticoagulated<br />

patients<br />

How Successful People Stay Calm<br />

New treatment options for patients with advanced BRCArelated<br />

breast cancer<br />

Alan Alda’s Experiment: Helping Scientists Learn To Talk<br />

To The Rest Of Us<br />

CEO Of Electric Power Giant Criticizes Trump Decision<br />

To Withdraw From Paris Climate Agreement<br />

Why Republican Mayor In Indiana Isn’t Cheering On


Tricks to help you recover from a<br />

gruelling gym session<br />

Certain foods can help you recover from cramps<br />

and muscle soreness Snacking on turmeric,<br />

salmon and yoghurt can speed...<br />

Meet the Nigerian who cost the<br />

£500,000 on IVF triplets<br />

A Nigerian woman who gave birth to IVF triplets<br />

after a stop-over flight to the UK depicts the true<br />

burden of health tourism...<br />

Why loneliness is so bad for you<br />

Loneliness can wreak havoc on our cells and<br />

increase our risk of heart disease, scientists warn.<br />

A state of social isolation...<br />

Storm Doris is coming and snow is<br />

linked to heart attacks<br />

Researchers assessed 433,037 hospital<br />

admissions between 2010 and 2015 They found<br />

the amount of heart issues decreased by...<br />

9 Thoughts Every Woman Has Had At<br />

The Gynecologist<br />

2. ‘I’ve never felt so cold or so vulnerable (except<br />

last year when I was here).’ That moment when<br />

you’re...<br />

Brain-computer interface allows<br />

completely locked-in people to<br />

communicate<br />

NIRS/EEG brain computer interface system shown<br />

on a model. Credit: Wyss Center, wysscenter.ch ...<br />

Insulin glargine 300 U/mL beats glargine<br />

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What your handwriting says about<br />

YOUR health<br />

Handwriting is unique to each individual person.<br />

And according to experts that study the incredibly<br />

personal trait, it could...<br />

Good posture could treat DEPRESSION,<br />

study claims<br />

Previous studies have found slouching can crush<br />

self-esteem and energy But a new study in New<br />

Zealand has tested the theory...<br />

Celeb trainer Mario Kaspers lists 6 lazy<br />

ways to get fit<br />

Staying fit can take a lot of hard work, sweat, and<br />

discipline and can often be very time-consuming.<br />

However, there are...<br />

‘I Was Once A Refugee Fleeing To<br />

America’<br />

“Do not tell anyone; they will try to stop us.” An<br />

earworm for life. “They will try to stop us.” I did not<br />

understand....<br />

Therapeutic family presence key in Tx<br />

of acute deterioration in ER<br />

Asking for and honouring last wishes helps to<br />

create meaning, memories and closure at death,<br />

and personalizes the dying process...<br />

Re-assessing ‘at risk’ cutoffs for birth<br />

weight<br />

In a study to be presented on February 14 at the<br />

Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s annual<br />

meeting, The Pregnancy...<br />

Azithromycin given in labor cuts<br />

Climate Agreement Withdrawal<br />

The Empathetic Dog<br />

10 Slimming (Yet Totally Satisfying) Recipes For<br />

Swimsuit Season<br />

HIV/AIDS, 36 years later<br />

36 years and counting: AIDS in America<br />

Penn effort to expand trials of olaparib leads to new<br />

treatment options for patients with advanced BRCArelated<br />

breast cancer<br />

Electronic patient-reported symptom monitoring<br />

associated with increased survival among patients<br />

10 Easy Ways to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables<br />

AstraZeneca’s Lynparza slows advanced breast cancer<br />

progression: study<br />

Pregnancy not dangerous for women who had breast<br />

cancer<br />

New approaches aim to calm anxiety in cancer patients<br />

Trans, Gender Nonconforming People Report Poorer<br />

Health<br />

Sharing Voluntarily Makes Young Kids Happy<br />

Colleges’ Message on Paris Climate Accord: "We Are<br />

Still In"<br />

Bed partners may unintentionally contribute to the<br />

perpetuation of insomnia<br />

Babies born to mothers with sleep apnea have higher risk<br />

of adverse neonatal outcomes<br />

New disposable, wearable patch found to effectively<br />

detect sleep apnea<br />

Researchers decipher the enigma of how faces are<br />

encoded in the brain<br />

Former Energy Secretary Says Climate Change Needs ‘A<br />

Robust Response’<br />

Energy Economist Says Paris Accord Withdraw Doesn’t<br />

Mean Much For U.S. Energy<br />

Barbershop: President Trump’s Paris Accord Decision<br />

And Kathy Griffin<br />

Questions raised over physician-assisted suicide<br />

Breastfeeding may protect against chronic pain after<br />

Caesarean section<br />

Delayed meal times reset body clocks<br />

Get to know the omentum: The apron of fat that protects<br />

your abdomen<br />

Study finds cause of, and possible cure for, genetic skin<br />

disorder<br />

Scientists try to crack the brain’s memory codes<br />

Hospitalization risk factors for kids with autism identified


100 U/mL in T1DM<br />

(HealthDay)—For patients with type 1 diabetes, the<br />

novel, long-acting basal insulin LY2605541 yields<br />

greater improvement...<br />

Team urges use of evidence-based<br />

medicine to avoid overtreatment of<br />

type 2 diabetes<br />

Diabetes treatments have saved many lives, but in<br />

older patients with multiple medical conditions,<br />

aggressively controlling...<br />

Endocrine society experts issue clinical<br />

practice guideline on pediatric obesity<br />

Among U.S. children and adolescents 2 to 19 years<br />

of age, the prevalence of obesity in 2011- 2014 was<br />

17 percent, and over...<br />

Paul Ornstein, 92, Psychoanalyst and<br />

Holocaust Survivor, Dies<br />

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Trump Vows to Ease Rules for Drug<br />

Makers, but Prices Remain a Focus<br />

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The Health Effects Of Hormone-Altering<br />

Chemicals In Everyday Products<br />

It’s practically impossible to avoid the chemicals<br />

that are prevalent in everyday household goods,<br />

from water bottles to...<br />

What I Learned While Utterly Failing To<br />

Complete ‘Dry January’<br />

The next weekend, one of my good friends was<br />

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maternal, neonatal infections<br />

In a study to be presented on Feb. 4 in an oral<br />

concurrent session, at the Society for Maternal-<br />

Fetal Medicine’s annual...<br />

Fractional CO2 beats silicone gel for<br />

elective surgery scars<br />

For teens with scoliosis, a new study shows<br />

specialized physical therapy exercises can improve<br />

the curve of the spine, muscle...<br />

Well: Are There Home Treatments for<br />

Neuromas of the Feet?<br />

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Talk of Repeal Sends People Running<br />

to, and From, Affordable Care Act<br />

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‘The Affordable Care Act Saved My Life’<br />

Even though I’m now in remission and no longer<br />

being treated, I still have a pre-existing condition,<br />

and I’m still a...<br />

As Many States Roll Back Abortion<br />

Access, New York’s Governor Wants To<br />

Protect It<br />

According to the group, advocates and lawmakers<br />

advanced 191 bills aimed at expanding<br />

reproductive healthcare in 2016, several...<br />

Jim Selman on Reinvention<br />

Jim Selman starts the <strong>2017</strong> season with a<br />

thoughtful examination of personal reinvention.<br />

Treatment extends life for some with advanced prostate<br />

cancer<br />

The Single-Payer Party? Democrats Shift Left on Health<br />

Care<br />

Opinion: The Specialists’ Stranglehold on Medicine<br />

Enhanced test for urinary tract infections detects more<br />

bacteria than standard test<br />

Immunotherapy drug effective for metastatic triple<br />

negative breast cancer<br />

Early use of J&J’s Zytiga extends prostate cancer survival<br />

Kids more likely to suffer depression from toxic parents<br />

Hot weather followed by rain sends pollen into overdrive<br />

Medical marijuana shortages hit some patients as<br />

demand surges<br />

Banana Boat Sunscreen under fire as Health Canada<br />

gets more claims it caused burns<br />

Hot and cold news about hand washing<br />

Prostate cancer treatment ‘could help more patients’<br />

India Acknowledges Three Cases of Zika Virus<br />

Morning Rounds: Vascular aging and managing<br />

medications<br />

Adding abiraterone to standard treatment improves<br />

prostate cancer survival by 40 percent<br />

The Right Sunscreen Brands for You<br />

Loxo’s targeted drug helps variety of advanced cancers<br />

in small study<br />

Study shows early Zytiga use improves prostate cancer<br />

survival<br />

Grail passes early test in quest to find cancer in blood<br />

Pregnancy after breast cancer doesn’t raise recurrence<br />

risk-study<br />

Daughter surprises hospitalized dad with bedside<br />

graduation ceremony<br />

Chromosome cooperation is long-distance endeavor<br />

Ovarian cancer drug ‘very promising’<br />

Ovarian cancer drug ‘very promising’<br />

Older patients have a higher pain tolerance after major<br />

surgery—or do they?<br />

Older patients have a higher pain tolerance after major<br />

surgery—or do they?<br />

The Velvet Rope Economy: The Doctor Is In. Co-Pay?<br />

$40,000.<br />

The Velvet Rope Economy: The Doctor Is In. Co-Pay?<br />

$40,000.<br />

Low-Dose THC Can Relieve Stress; More Does Just the<br />

Opposite


having an engagement party complete with an<br />

open bar. He also was attempting...<br />

The Real Reason You May Be in Your<br />

Doctor’s Waiting Room For Hours<br />

What rights do I have as a patient when the doctor<br />

made me wait for two hours? You have the right to<br />

find another doctor...<br />

Anorexia Survivor Proves That Not All<br />

‘Transformations’ Are About Weight<br />

Loss<br />

Warning: The content below may be considered<br />

triggering to some. Megan Jayne Crabbe was<br />

diagnosed with anorexia when she...<br />

Fecal Transplants May Improve Autism<br />

By Targeting Gut Bacteria<br />

“Dietary changes such as increasing fiber intake,<br />

avoiding food allergens, or taking probiotics may<br />

have some limited benefit...<br />

Fat shaming can lead to a host of health<br />

problems<br />

Trying to shame an overweight or obese person<br />

into losing weight won’t motivate them to do so,<br />

and may even raise their...<br />

Low-Dose THC Can Relieve Stress; More Does Just the<br />

Opposite<br />

Dads Show Different Neural Responses to Sons and<br />

Daughters<br />

Dads Show Different Neural Responses to Sons and<br />

Daughters<br />

South Korea raises bird flu alert after confirming first case<br />

since April<br />

South Korea raises bird flu alert after confirming first case<br />

since April<br />

Unequal income distribution linked to economic value of<br />

nature<br />

Drug shrinks ovarian tumours in early trial<br />

U.S. States, Cities, and Firms Unite Behind Paris Accord<br />

Leaders Could Use Some Charisma, But Not Too Much<br />

TAGS<br />

Trump decries "astronomical" U.S. drug<br />

prices<br />

President Donald Trump wants to lower drug<br />

prices and bring pharmaceutical industry jobs back<br />

to the U.S. “The U.S. drug...<br />

UTSW urges use of evidence-based<br />

medicine to avoid overtreatment of<br />

type 2 diabetes<br />

DALLAS – Jan. 31, <strong>2017</strong> – UT Southwestern<br />

Medical Center research supports an evidencebased<br />

medicine (EBM)...<br />

FDA Health News psychology<br />

social<br />

Endocrine Society experts issue clinical<br />

practice guideline on pediatric obesity<br />

Washington, DC — The Endocrine Society today<br />

issued a Clinical Practice Guideline advising<br />

healthcare providers on...<br />

The making of Antarctica<br />

One of the big mysteries in the scientific world is<br />

how the ice sheets of Antarctica formed so rapidly<br />

about 34 million...<br />

Mathematical model reveals parental<br />

involvement can ‘immunize’ students<br />

from dropping out<br />

Newsflash for American high school students —<br />

choose friends wisely, or they may end up costing<br />

you your education....<br />

New UAlberta e-tool provides wake-up<br />

call for parents of children with excess<br />

weight<br />

(Edmonton, AB.) Sometimes we see only the best<br />

in our kids — even when a potential health risk is<br />

physically apparent. An...<br />

IU study examines sexual risk-taking,<br />

HIV prevention among older adults in<br />

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For bonding and breastfeeding,<br />

newborns benefit from a cheek full of


Africa<br />

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — One of the most common<br />

myths around older adults is that they are not<br />

sexually active. But a...<br />

dextrose<br />

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Newborns with hypoglycemia, or<br />

low blood sugar, are becoming more common<br />

worldwide, a result of the...<br />

Increasing factory and auto emissions<br />

disrupt natural cycle in East China Sea<br />

Irvine, Calif., Jan. 31, <strong>2017</strong> – China’s rapid ascent<br />

to global economic superpower is taking a toll on<br />

some...<br />

Trump set to name conservative judge<br />

as U.S. Supreme Court pick<br />

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) –<br />

President Donald Trump was set to unveil his pick<br />

on Tuesday for a lifetime...<br />

Paralyzed patients communicate<br />

thoughts via brain-computer interface<br />

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists<br />

have developed a brain-computer interface that<br />

reads the brain’s...<br />

Skipping breakfast may be bad for your<br />

heart, doctors say<br />

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Planning<br />

meals and snacks in advance and eating breakfast<br />

every day may help lower...<br />

1,700 residents of Flint, Michigan sue<br />

EPA over water crisis<br />

By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) – More than 1,700<br />

residents of Flint, Michigan who say the<br />

Environmental Protection Agency...<br />

Insurer Aetna sees Obamacare changes<br />

ahead; no word on Humana<br />

By Caroline Humer and Ankur Banerjee (Reuters) –<br />

Health insurer Aetna Inc AET.N said on Tuesday it<br />

lost more money...<br />

Yellow fever taking heavy toll on<br />

monkeys in Brazil’s rainforest<br />

BRASILIA (Reuters) – The worst yellow fever<br />

outbreak in decades is not just killing Brazilians, it<br />

threatens to wipe...<br />

Diet Could Prevent a Third of Cancers:<br />

Researcher<br />

Excluding genetic and behavioral factors, such as<br />

smoking and alcohol consumption, what can be<br />

done to help prevent cancer?...<br />

1 in 4 Kids Suffers Chronic Bullying<br />

Nearly one in four US children suffer from chronic<br />

bullying at school, a problem that may lead to poor<br />

academic performance...<br />

Bilingual People Have Edge Against<br />

Alzheimer’s<br />

People who speak two or more languages appear<br />

to weather the ravages of Alzheimer’s disease<br />

better than people who...<br />

Menopause: Anti-Inflammatory Diet<br />

Could Prevent Fractures<br />

Newer Cholesterol Drugs are Safe:<br />

Study<br />

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An anti-inflammatory, Mediterranean-style diet —<br />

already beneficial to heart health — could help<br />

prevent fractures...<br />

A combination of drugs that drastically lowers “bad”<br />

cholesterol levels appears safe for heart patients,<br />

but...<br />

Games, Crafts Protect Aging Brain<br />

Even in your 70s and beyond, simple activities<br />

including web-surfing, playing bridge and<br />

socializing can stave off mental...<br />

Popping Balloons Can Cause Hearing<br />

Loss<br />

Popping a balloon can generate the same amount<br />

of noise as a high-powered shotgun going off, say<br />

researchers at Canada’s...<br />

What your mucus says about your<br />

health (video)<br />

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31, <strong>2017</strong>- It’s peak cold and flu<br />

season, and mucus is making many of our lives<br />

miserable. But despite...<br />

Diabetes Contributed to Mary Tyler<br />

Moore’s Death: Report<br />

Diabetes was a contributing factor to Mary Tyler<br />

Moore’s death, according to a new report. Moore’s<br />

death certificate,...<br />

New study connects running motion to<br />

ground force, provides patterns for any<br />

runner<br />

Researchers at Southern Methodist University in<br />

Dallas have developed a concise new explanation<br />

for the basic mechanics...<br />

Yeast mutants unlock the secrets of<br />

aging<br />

Montreal, January 31, <strong>2017</strong> — Yeast — it’s more<br />

than just a fungus. It can also tell us a lot about<br />

growing...<br />

Scat sniffer dogs tell York U<br />

researchers a lot about endangered<br />

lizards<br />

TORONTO, January 31, <strong>2017</strong> – Dogs can be<br />

trained to find almost anything (people, drugs,<br />

weapons, poached ivory) but...<br />

Study to examine the relationship<br />

between grasslands and soil<br />

biodiversity<br />

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A new study by researchers<br />

with the University of Tennessee Institute of<br />

Agriculture will evaluate...<br />

Substance in crude oil harms fish<br />

hearts, could affect humans as well<br />

Research from Stanford University’s Hopkins<br />

Marine Station has identified a substance in oil<br />

that’s to blame...<br />

Large marine protected areas<br />

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Mind reader: A consumer EEG device<br />

serves up rich new troves of scientific<br />

data<br />

HAMILTON, Feb. 1, <strong>2017</strong> – A consumer device<br />

designed to help users focus their thoughts is also<br />

generating valuable...<br />

Shkreli strikes back and new concerns


effectively protect reef shark<br />

populations<br />

Researchers at Stanford University’s Hopkins<br />

Marine Station investigated the role of expanded<br />

marine protected areas...<br />

about paid plasma: CBC’s health<br />

newsletter<br />

Every week, we’re on the lookout for thoughtprovoking<br />

and off-the-radar bits of health news.<br />

Here’s a selection...<br />

Nursing test could set up Canadian<br />

nurses to be lured to U.S.<br />

Nursing students and schools are sounding the<br />

alarm on what they see as an “Americanization” of<br />

Canadian university...<br />

Ontario organ donations jump 30% in<br />

just one year<br />

A record number of families consented to donate<br />

their loved ones’ organs in Ontario last year,<br />

leading to a record...<br />

‘The war on drugs is an abject failure’:<br />

Why this Liberal MP thinks all drugs<br />

should be legalized<br />

A Toronto-area MP is advocating the<br />

decriminalization and eventual legalization of all<br />

drugs, saying it should be a public...<br />

P.E.I. signs on to health accord with<br />

federal government<br />

Prince Edward Island has signed on to Ottawa’s<br />

health-care deal, allowing the province to access<br />

federal dollars for...<br />

A child’s best friend? It really is the dog<br />

A child’s best friend is the family pet, a new study<br />

suggests. Not only do kids report getting more<br />

satisfaction from...<br />

Children suffering second-degree<br />

burns in ‘salt and ice challenge’<br />

Children in the United Kingdom are unintentionally<br />

giving themselves second-degree burns by<br />

rubbing salt and ice on their...<br />

Your life may indeed flash before your<br />

eyes at death<br />

The idea that our lives flash before our eyes in the<br />

moments before we die may sound close to<br />

mystical, but neurologists...<br />

New mom’s post on breast-feeding gets<br />

social media applause<br />

A Nashville mother is receiving kudos from parents<br />

around the web for her post on the struggles and<br />

uncertainty that can...<br />

Diabetes could be a warning sign of<br />

pancreatic cancer<br />

Tuesday January 31 <strong>2017</strong> Diabetes is linked to a<br />

range of conditions “Experts have revealed the<br />

onset...<br />

Cambodia reports outbreak of H5N1<br />

bird flu in southeast<br />

PARIS Cambodia has reported an outbreak of the<br />

highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus among<br />

backyard poultry in the southeastern...<br />

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NC boy with Down syndrome becomes<br />

cashier for day<br />

A North Carolina mom is praising her local Sam’s<br />

Club after cashiers at the warehouse store went<br />

above and beyond for her...<br />

Beyond the gluten-free gimmick: How to<br />

actually lose weight<br />

It’s one of the biggest diet trends to ever sweep the<br />

nation. Restaurants now offer special menu items<br />

of it and Whole...<br />

Ex-Mets pitcher Anthony Young<br />

diagnosed with inoperable brain tumor<br />

A former Mets pitcher most remembered for his<br />

record-setting 27 straight decision losses has<br />

been diagnosed with an inoperable...<br />

South Carolina first responder adopts<br />

baby he delivered on call<br />

A South Carolina family has added another<br />

member to their brood after first responder dad<br />

Marc Hadden and wife Beth decided...<br />

New mom’s post on breast-feeding gets<br />

social media applause<br />

A Nashville mother is receiving kudos from parents<br />

around the web for her post on the struggles and<br />

uncertainty that can...<br />

Children suffering second-degree<br />

burns in ‘salt and ice challenge’<br />

Children in the United Kingdom are unintentionally<br />

giving themselves second-degree burns by<br />

rubbing salt and ice on their...<br />

Your life may indeed flash before your<br />

eyes at death<br />

The idea that our lives flash before our eyes in the<br />

moments before we die may sound close to<br />

mystical, but neurologists...<br />

British hospital uses vacuum to remove<br />

cancer tumour<br />

Consultant radiologist Dr Taghreed Toma carried<br />

out the pioneering surgery First time ever the<br />

innovative non-surgical procedure...<br />

The surprising new food rules to banish<br />

acid reflux<br />

Most people’s image of the typical acid reflux<br />

patient is an overweight, middle-aged man who’s<br />

overdone it on...<br />

Laurel & Hardy’s antics caused 88<br />

serious eye injuries<br />

An ophthalmologist from Amsterdam studied the<br />

comedy duo’s back catalogue He analysed every<br />

optical trauma from comedy...<br />

Number of European nurses fallen by<br />

92% after Brexit<br />

Just 101 nurses from EU nations registered to<br />

work in Britain in December 2016 But this figure<br />

was 1,304 in July –...<br />

Photographer shares images of<br />

The lazy girl’s guide to getting fit<br />

Staying fit can take a lot of hard work, sweat, and<br />

discipline and can often be very time-consuming.<br />

However, there are...<br />

Popping a balloon is louder than a<br />

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mothers nursing toddlers<br />

Natalie McCain said mothers who nurse toddlers<br />

are made to feel ‘ashamed’ She hoped images of<br />

women breastfeeding...<br />

SHOTGUN<br />

Researchers discovered that popping balloons can<br />

be as loud as 168 decibels While firing a bullet<br />

from a 12-gauge shotgun...<br />

Smoking costs the world economy a<br />

staggering £1.1 TRILLION<br />

Treating smokers for their illnesses costs a<br />

staggering £1.1 trillion ($1.4tn) each year, a new<br />

study has warned. The...<br />

Breast tattoo service for cancer<br />

patients<br />

A woman who offers nipple tattoos for women who<br />

have undergone breast reconstruction surgery has<br />

seen demand soar. Cosmetic...<br />

First stem cell study in the world for<br />

cystic fibrosis opens<br />

The first participant in the first cystic fibrosis study<br />

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Macedonia reports outbreak of H5N8<br />

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Move over Bear Grylls! Academics build<br />

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Smoke-free policy cuts nicotine<br />

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DNA analysis of seawater detects 80<br />

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Rethinking a complex chemical synthesis The<br />

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Christian homes over blasphemy<br />

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LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) – A Pakistani court<br />

acquitted 112 suspects in the 2013 torching of<br />

hundreds of Christian...<br />

Pakistan acquits 112 in case of torching<br />

Christian homes over blasphemy<br />

rumour<br />

LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) – A Pakistani court<br />

acquitted 112 suspects in the 2013 torching of<br />

hundreds of Christian...<br />

Delays in availability of new treatments<br />

and incomprehensible price<br />

rises disadvantage cancer patients<br />

Cancer patients are living longer and in many<br />

cases the disease is becoming chronic rather than<br />

acute. Access to drugs that...<br />

Psychosomatic research findings may<br />

provide insights into unexplained and<br />

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Tiny transport vesicles and shifts in<br />

metabolism can signal big changes in<br />

cancer tissues<br />

Microscopic shifts in metabolism and increases in<br />

tiny transport vesicles out of tumor cells preface<br />

larger changes to the...<br />

Orthopaedic research helps nurse<br />

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Working as a bedside nurse requires extensive<br />

physical effort — pushing wheelchairs and beds,<br />

twisting and lifting, and...<br />

The Speed of Increasing milk Feeds: a<br />

randomised controlled trial<br />

Received: 1 November 2016 Accepted:<br />

18 January <strong>2017</strong> Published: 28 January <strong>2017</strong><br />

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Scientists restore partial hearing and<br />

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Using a novel form of gene therapy, scientists from<br />

Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts<br />

General Hospital have managed...<br />

A cluster randomised controlled trial<br />

protocol of an adapted intervention for<br />

alcohol use disorders in people living<br />

with HIV and AIDS: impact on alcohol<br />

use, general functional ability, quality of<br />

life and adherence to HAART


According to the World Health Organization (WHO),<br />

alcohol abuse is one of the top three causes of<br />

health related problems...<br />

Foundation offers free van rides to lowincome<br />

kids fighting cancer<br />

Emilio Nares was just 5-years-old when he died<br />

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Foundation offers free van rides to lowincome<br />

kids fighting cancer<br />

Emilio Nares was just 5-years-old when he died<br />

following a two-year battle with Acute<br />

Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). His parents,...<br />

This Tiny Submarine Cruises Inside A<br />

Stomach To Deliver Drugs<br />

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A tiny self-propelled drug-delivery device might...<br />

Birth slings relieve labor pain naturally<br />

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of their first baby, Brianna Quasius, 32, of Chaska,<br />

Minnesota, wanted to...<br />

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Like many pregnant women preparing for the birth<br />

of their first baby, Brianna Quasius, 32, of Chaska,<br />

Minnesota, wanted to...<br />

Can New DNA Science Help Keep Our<br />

Fish Safe?<br />

Biologist Shaun Clements counts down the<br />

seconds before emptying a vial of synthetic DNA<br />

into a stream...<br />

Second missing Pakistani blogger<br />

found, leaves country fearing for life:<br />

family<br />

By Mehreen Zahra-Malik ISLAMABAD (Reuters) –<br />

Pakistani blogger Aasim Saeed who went missing<br />

earlier this month has...<br />

Researchers provide insights into<br />

effects of microgravity on bone tissue<br />

The paper appeared in Scientific Reports. The coauthors<br />

from the Russian side are Oleg Gusev<br />

(Extreme Biology Lab, Kazan...<br />

Identification of new biosignatures for<br />

clinical outcomes in stable coronary<br />

California fights Monsanto on labels for<br />

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FRESNO, Calif. – A battle over the main ingredient<br />

in Roundup, a popular weed killer sprayed by<br />

farmers and home gardeners...<br />

Understanding how motivations shape<br />

behavior could help families tackle<br />

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Life-space and movement behavior in<br />

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artery disease – The study protocol and<br />

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In recent decades, atherosclerosis CV disease<br />

has become one of the leading causes of morbidity<br />

and mortality in the world....<br />

Red blood cell distribution width and<br />

carotid intima-media thickness in<br />

patients with metabolic syndrome<br />

Previous studies show that patients with increased<br />

CIMT have a higher risk of cardiovascular diseases<br />

than the unaffected...<br />

new sensor-based assessment and<br />

associated factors<br />

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Identifying social and economic<br />

barriers to regular care and treatment<br />

for Black men who have sex with men<br />

and women (BMSMW) and who are<br />

living with HIV: a qualitative study from<br />

the Bruthas cohort<br />

In this qualitative examination of the treatment- and<br />

care-related needs of BMSMW living with HIV, we<br />

found that participants...<br />

Association of serum transaminases<br />

with short- and long-term outcomes in<br />

patients with ST-elevation myocardial<br />

infarction undergoing primary<br />

percutaneous coronary intervention<br />

Ex-Panama dictator Noriega let out of<br />

prison for brain surgery<br />

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) – Former Panamanian<br />

dictator Manuel Noriega has been released from<br />

prison for three months to...<br />

Liver function tests usually comprise ALT, AST,<br />

ALP, GGT, other nonenzymatic proteins (e.g.,<br />

albumin), and heme metabolites,...<br />

Woman impersonated lawmaker’s wife,<br />

snuck into GOP retreat<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — A woman impersonated the<br />

wife of a GOP lawmaker and snuck into the<br />

congressional Republican retreat in...<br />

Supportive friends, family linked to less<br />

risk-taking among adolescents with<br />

food allergies<br />

More support from friends, family and school was<br />

Tissue engineering advance can be<br />

important step towards preventing<br />

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scaffold made with a 3-D printer....<br />

Brain response patterns to<br />

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variants affecting pain sensitivity<br />

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linked to less risk-taking among adolescents and<br />

young adults with food...<br />

significant predictor of pain symptoms—a link that<br />

is already present by adolescence—and...<br />

GUMC researchers describe lab<br />

technique to fill gaps in clinical care<br />

and research<br />

Researchers who developed and tested a<br />

revolutionary laboratory technique that allows for<br />

the endless growth of normal and...<br />

Study finds wide disparities between<br />

self-reported eye symptoms and<br />

electronic medical record<br />

Compare a patient’s self-reported eye symptoms<br />

to their electronic medical record, and clear<br />

discrepancies can be seen. A...<br />

Hypoxia in primary tumors influences<br />

dormant DTCs that evade cancer<br />

therapy, study shows<br />

In a first of its kind study, Mount Sinai researchers<br />

have discovered the conditions by which specific<br />

signals in primary...<br />

Johns Hopkins scientists reveal extra<br />

centrosomes can promote tumor<br />

formation in mice<br />

When a cell is dividing, two identical structures,<br />

called centrosomes, move to opposite sides of the<br />

cell to help separate...<br />

UTHealth study finds that 78% of<br />

employees at Houston hospitals are<br />

obese or overweight<br />

Seventy-eight percent of employees at Houston<br />

hospitals are overweight or obese, according to a<br />

study by researchers at The...<br />

Anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory<br />

studies on LC-MS<br />

characterised methanol extract of<br />

Gentiana kurroo Royle<br />

Received: 5 May 2016 Accepted: 20 January <strong>2017</strong><br />

Published: 28 January <strong>2017</strong><br />

Maternal intake of dietary virgin<br />

coconut oil modifies essential fatty<br />

acids and causes low body weight and<br />

spiky fur in mice<br />

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[33, 34]. No published study as yet has indicated<br />

the safety of coconut...<br />

Study protocol of the TIRED study: a<br />

randomised controlled trial comparing<br />

either graded exercise therapy for<br />

severe fatigue or cognitive behaviour<br />

therapy with usual care in patients with<br />

incurable cancer<br />

Received: 29 June 2016 Accepted:<br />

19 January <strong>2017</strong> Published: 28 January <strong>2017</strong><br />

Life situation and psychosocial care of<br />

adolescent and young adult (AYA)<br />

cancer patients – study protocol of a<br />

DisArticle: a web server for SVM-based<br />

discrimination of articles on traditional<br />

medicine<br />

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12-month prospective longitudinal<br />

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Over the last decades, the incidence of cancer in<br />

“Adolescents and Young Adults” (AYAs) has<br />

increased both in Europe...<br />

Doomsday Clock Closest To Midnight<br />

Since 1954<br />

The Doomsday Clock has inched closer to and<br />

farther from nuclear Armageddon since the<br />

Manhattan Project in 1947. On Thursday,...<br />

Experts predict melanoma death rates<br />

will fall by 2050<br />

Amsterdam, The Netherlands: By 2050 the death<br />

rates from malignant melanoma will have<br />

decreased from their current levels...<br />

Seasonal affective disorder in kids<br />

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), known<br />

colloquially as seasonal depression and winter<br />

blues, has become more widely discussed...<br />

MEDLINE is a bibliographic database that includes<br />

metadata and citations of biomedical literature.<br />

Although it covers articles...<br />

Expanding the Emergency Room Model:<br />

’Central Care System’ Could Help<br />

Americans Gain Universal Health<br />

Care Access<br />

Despite increasing demand for emergency care,<br />

there is a decreasing supply of emergency rooms.<br />

Over the past decade, financial...<br />

The immunotherapy, pembrolizumab, is<br />

active against mucosal melanoma<br />

tumors<br />

Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Clinical trials of a<br />

new immunotherapy, pembrolizumab, have shown<br />

that it prolongs life significantly...<br />

Seasonal affective disorder in kids<br />

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), known<br />

colloquially as seasonal depression and winter<br />

blues, has become more widely discussed...<br />

Antibodies can activate nerve cells<br />

within milliseconds, study shows<br />

Antibodies are able to activate human nerve cells<br />

within milliseconds and hence modify their function<br />

— that is the...<br />

Consumers estimate quantity<br />

decreases more accurately than<br />

increases<br />

But whenever a brand tries to shave a few<br />

Educated African immigrant mothers<br />

rarely passed cultural views regarding<br />

sex to children, research finds<br />

While many African immigrants make efforts to<br />

retain their culture, when it comes to sex education,<br />

acculturation can occur...<br />

New MIP system for therapeutic gene<br />

delivery can enhance transgene<br />

expression using AAV vector<br />

Advanced engineering of a mini-intronic plasmid<br />

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percentages off the size of their product,<br />

consumers immediately notice and complain....<br />

(MIP) system designed to carry a therapeutic gene<br />

can significantly enhance...<br />

Study finds increase in deaths from<br />

preventable illness in Delhi, despite<br />

investments in health care<br />

Recent government expenditures to improve<br />

access to effective health care in Delhi, India, have<br />

been insufficient to overcome...<br />

UAB School of Nursing receives $1.4<br />

million HRSA grant to improve health of<br />

underserved communities<br />

In a continuing effort to serve the health care needs<br />

of medically underserved populations across<br />

Birmingham and the state...<br />

American Chefs Meet The Persian<br />

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From Persian frittatas with fresh herbs to chicken<br />

and pomegranate walnut sauce, the Dodge/Zaré<br />

road show from Southern...<br />

A Modest Proposal: Mr. President, Get<br />

Some Sleep<br />

This style of working was not without<br />

consequences. “He seemed worn out, puffy, and<br />

hyper,” Gergen wrote. “His attention...<br />

‘She Decides’: Dutch put millions into<br />

birth control fund<br />

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch<br />

government announced Saturday it’s putting 10<br />

million euros ($10.7 million)...<br />

Republican lawmakers worry if<br />

‘Trumpcare’ doesn’t deliver<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers are<br />

fearful about the potential political fallout if their<br />

eventual replacement...<br />

Factbox: Who are the Knights of Malta?<br />

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – The Knights of Malta, an<br />

ancient Catholic order which operates as global<br />

charity, has its...<br />

California governor to undergo<br />

treatment for prostate cancer<br />

(Reuters) – California Governor Jerry Brown plans<br />

to undergo treatment for prostate cancer for the<br />

second time in four...<br />

The Knights of Malta-Vatican feud: a<br />

tale of chivalry and sovereignty<br />

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – On the<br />

afternoon of Jan. 24, a black BMW pulled out of a<br />

16th century palace...<br />

Pennsylvania teen at center of Holland<br />

Tunnel gun incident dies<br />

By David DeKok HARRISBURG (Reuters) – A<br />

Pennsylvania teen has died seven months after<br />

she found herself at the center...<br />

The little-known condition that will<br />

leave 7,000 Canadians deaf in one ear,<br />

if not treated quickly<br />

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Dutch commit $10 million to replace lost<br />

U.S. abortion funding<br />

AMSTERDAM The Netherlands has committed $10<br />

million for an initiative to replace funding for


Imagine waking up suddenly deaf in one ear.<br />

Musician and composer Richard Einhorn has lived<br />

through it. In June 2010, the...<br />

abortion services in developing...<br />

‘I Had Weight Loss Surgery, But I Didn’t<br />

Feel Confident In My Body Until I<br />

Started This Workout Plan’<br />

I remember lying in my bed on my 35th birthday<br />

crying my eyes out. I’d just left my job, and I wasn’t<br />

sure what...<br />

Here’s How Haylie Duff Makes Her<br />

Mornings Stress-Free<br />

Women’s Health: What are your tricks for making<br />

mornings go by easier? Haylie Duff: Simplifying the<br />

morning, like...<br />

Exactly When You Should Eat Each Meal<br />

If You’re Trying To Lose Weight<br />

While the research on whether eating breakfast<br />

spurs weight loss is mixed, data from the National<br />

Weight Control Registry...<br />

Woman kept alive for six days with no<br />

lungs<br />

A woman was kept alive with no lungs for six days<br />

while she waited for a transplant in April last year. It<br />

is thought to...<br />

What Mindfulness Meditation Has That<br />

Stress Management Doesn’t<br />

Meditation may help the body respond to stressful<br />

situations, according to a new study that took a<br />

rigorous look at how the...<br />

Hawaii Bill Would Treat Homelessness<br />

As Medical Condition<br />

HONOLULU (AP) — As an emergency room doctor,<br />

Hawaii Sen. Josh Green sees homeless patients<br />

suffering from diabetes, mental...<br />

Bulimia Symptoms Reduced with<br />

Electrical Brain Stimulation<br />

King’s College London researchers have<br />

discovered that core bulimia nervosa symptoms<br />

such as binge eating and restricting...<br />

Delays in access to cancer medicines<br />

and unjustifiable price rises<br />

disadvantage patients<br />

Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Cancer patients are<br />

living longer and in many cases the disease is<br />

becoming chronic rather than...<br />

Study reveals new mechanism that<br />

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Morning Rounds: Cervical cancer<br />

awareness and smartphone baby<br />

monitors<br />

January 28, <strong>2017</strong>, 7:36 AM| CBS News chief<br />

medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook and CBS<br />

News contributor...<br />

Missing Pakistani activist Salman<br />

Haider recovered: family<br />

By Mehreen Zahra-Malik ISLAMABAD (Reuters) –<br />

Pakistani poet and activist Salman Haider who<br />

went missing from the capital...<br />

Massaging hair can help apply


helps increase reductive power during<br />

high sugar intake<br />

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nanoparticle-based treatment more<br />

quickly to the roots, study shows<br />

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New computer program helps discover<br />

1000 new mutations in blood group<br />

genes<br />

1000 new mutations in the blood group genes: that<br />

is what physician and former programmer Mattias<br />

Möller found in his research...<br />

Single-molecule compounds may<br />

become basis for new antioxidant<br />

therapies<br />

Treated particles of graphene derived from carbon<br />

nanotubes have demonstrated remarkable<br />

potential as life-saving antioxidants,...<br />

New study examines link between<br />

scope-of-practice regulations and<br />

retail-based clinic growth<br />

dietary-sugars-requires-dynamic-control-of-redox-<br />

balance<br />

http://www.nursing.upenn.edu/live/news/730-newpenn-nursing-study-investigates-link-between<br />

Survey: Health care, unemployment,<br />

immigration, and education are top<br />

priorities for Americans<br />

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and<br />

Studies show prevalence of multi-drug<br />

resistant bacteria in China<br />

The mcr-1 gene–a gene that makes bacteria<br />

resistant to colistin, an antibiotic of last resort, and<br />

that is transferrable...<br />

Acute mountain sickness amongst<br />

tourists to Lhasa<br />

Received: 12 December 2016 Accepted:<br />

20 December 2016 Published: 27 January <strong>2017</strong><br />

Researchers compile list of toxins and<br />

medicinal compounds produced by<br />

amphibian family<br />

As human diseases become alarmingly antibiotic<br />

resistant, identification of new pharmaceuticals is<br />

critical. The cane toad...<br />

Simulation and mental health outcomes:<br />

a scoping review<br />

In healthcare education, simulation is used for both<br />

the teaching and assessment of students and<br />

staff. There are a variety...<br />

Repeated remote ischemic<br />

preconditioning and isoflurane<br />

anesthesia in an experimental model of<br />

renal ischemia-reperfusion injury<br />

Ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) is tissue damage<br />

Complications with peripherally<br />

inserted central catheters (PICCs) used<br />

in hospitalized patients and<br />

outpatients: a prospective cohort study<br />

Our single-center prospective study describes an<br />

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caused by the restoration of blood flow after a<br />

period of deprived circulation...<br />

unselected cohort of patients, among the first to<br />

benefit from PICCs in...<br />

Depression is as bad for your heart as<br />

high cholesterol<br />

When you think of heart attacks, you might assume<br />

the most common causes are smoking, high<br />

cholesterol, or obesity. Mental...<br />

Europe faces steep price increases for<br />

some old cancer drugs<br />

LONDON European prices for some off-patent<br />

cancer drugs have risen by more than 100 percent<br />

in the past five years, with...<br />

Depression is as bad for your heart as<br />

high cholesterol<br />

When you think of heart attacks, you might assume<br />

the most common causes are smoking, high<br />

cholesterol, or obesity. Mental...<br />

‘I Used Face Oils Every Day For 12 Days<br />

—Here’s What Happened’<br />

We’ve all heard about the amazing perks of face<br />

oils: their good-for-you ingredients, their<br />

moisturizing abilities,...<br />

This One Move Will Leave Your Entire<br />

Body Sore AF<br />

Check out Women’s Health’s FitGIF Friday every<br />

week for fun and challenging new moves to make<br />

your sweat sesh...<br />

Brace Yourself For The Most Insane<br />

Blackhead Removal Video Yet<br />

The clip from user KeanaTankentai is almost five<br />

minutes long, and you can actually see big, nasty<br />

blackheads—which look...<br />

Obamacare Repeal Could Threaten<br />

Provisions That Help Older Adults<br />

Medicaid doesn’t just provide health care for the<br />

poor; it also pays for long-term care for a...<br />

Feeling stressed about exams? Here<br />

are 6 tips to cope<br />

It’s exam time for high school students on Prince<br />

Edward Island, and that can be stressful — for the<br />

students and...<br />

Life in the slow lane: Why supermarkets<br />

should rethink the need for speed<br />

Few things are more frustrating than waiting in a<br />

long line at a grocery checkout only to have the<br />

person in front of...<br />

‘Abortion pill’ Mifegymiso slowly<br />

available in Canada<br />

Mifegymiso was approved for sale in Canada in<br />

July 2015, but it has only become available this<br />

month. (Charlie Neibergall/Associated...<br />

UK confirms two more cases of bird flu<br />

on turkey and pheasant farms<br />

LONDON (Reuters) – British authorities say they<br />

have confirmed two more bird flu cases on farms in<br />

northern and eastern...<br />

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Trump aides divided over policy<br />

shielding ‘dreamer’ immigrants:<br />

sources<br />

By Julia Edwards Ainsley and Richard Cowan<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Divisions have


emerged among advisers to President...<br />

Elderly face increased disability risk<br />

after emergency room visit<br />

By Lisa Rapaport Elderly patients who get treated<br />

for illnesses or injuries in the emergency<br />

department (ED) are at risk...<br />

Few dads take part in trials of obesity<br />

treatments for kids<br />

By Lisa Rapaport Fathers are conspicuously<br />

absent from studies that test the best ways to<br />

prevent and treat obesity in children,...<br />

Homeopathic teething tablets<br />

containing belladonna pose<br />

unnecessary risk to children, FDA<br />

warns<br />

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced<br />

today that its laboratory analysis found inconsistent<br />

amounts of belladonna,...<br />

PTSD and AUD more common among<br />

American Indian and Alaskan-Natives<br />

than non-Hispanic Whites<br />

http://www.rsoa.org/<br />

Researchers develop new ‘needlepulse’<br />

beam pattern that could have<br />

wide range of applications<br />

A new beam pattern devised by University of<br />

Rochester researchers could bring unprecedented<br />

sharpness to ultrasound and radar...<br />

Study shows evidence that intestinal<br />

microorganisms can serve as link<br />

between diet and colorectal cancer<br />

A new study provides some of the strongest<br />

evidence to date that microorganisms living in the<br />

large intestine can serve as...<br />

Cellectricon, Censo Biotechnologies<br />

launch joint technology access program<br />

to accelerate CNS and pain research<br />

Micronic offers Novitain Capping<br />

Solution for safe short-term sealing of<br />

sample collection tubes<br />

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http://www.micronic.com/<br />

and-censo-biotechnologies-introduce-a-joint-<br />

technology-access-program/<br />

Young and middle-aged adults may be<br />

over-treated for colon cancer, study<br />

suggests<br />

Young and middle-aged patients with colon cancer<br />

are nearly two to eight times more likely to receive<br />

postoperative chemotherapy...<br />

Hemodialysis patients do not wish to<br />

receive treatment for depression, study<br />

shows<br />

Many patients with kidney failure who are receiving<br />

chronic hemodialysis have depressive symptoms<br />

but do not wish to receive...<br />

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Multi-drug resistant bacteria in China<br />

Escherichia coli. Credit: Rocky Mountain<br />

Laboratories, NIAID, NIH The mcr-1 gene—a<br />

gene...<br />

JNeurosci: Highlights from the Jan. 25<br />

issue<br />

Check out these newsworthy studies from the<br />

January 25, <strong>2017</strong>, issue of JNeurosci. Media<br />

interested in obtaining the full...<br />

Mount Sinai study: How primary tumor<br />

cells are preset for dormancy and<br />

evade chemo after spread<br />

In a first of its kind study, Mount Sinai researchers<br />

have discovered the conditions by which specific<br />

signals in primary...<br />

Boron atoms stretch out, gain new<br />

powers<br />

HOUSTON – (Jan. 26, <strong>2017</strong>) – Hold on, there,<br />

graphene. You might think you’re the most<br />

interesting new...<br />

Head of Chicago police on waiting list<br />

for kidney transplant<br />

By Timothy Mclaughlin CHICAGO (Reuters) –<br />

Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson<br />

said after nearly fainting on...<br />

Actor John Hurt, star of ‘The Elephant<br />

Man’, dies aged 77<br />

By Thomas Newey LONDON (Reuters) – Veteran<br />

British actor Sir John Hurt, Oscar-nominated for his<br />

star turn in “The...<br />

Chinese New Year fireworks spark a<br />

return to hazardous Beijing pollution<br />

By Jake Spring BEIJING (Reuters) – Residents of<br />

China’s capital awoke on Saturday to dense,<br />

choking smog after...<br />

‘We Haven’t Had Sex In A While—Is That<br />

A Problem?’<br />

Girl, we get it. While we’d all like to be getting more<br />

action than our Netflix accounts and sweatpants, at<br />

the end...<br />

What Happens To Your Body When You<br />

Always Lift The Same Amount Of Weight<br />

Try these total-body dumbbell moves to mix up your<br />

routine: That said, there is one important perk for<br />

those who don’t...<br />

Britney Spears Just Posted The Most<br />

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It’s no secret that we’ve been obsessed with<br />

Britney Spears’ abs game for a long time. She’s<br />

been staying in insane...<br />

B.C. paramedic’s secret to showing<br />

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California clears hurdle for cancer<br />

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Single-molecule technique to explain<br />

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Examining women’s bones during<br />

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NASA sees development of Tropical<br />

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Free soda: France bans unlimited<br />

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Restaurants and other spaces catering to the<br />

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Girls lose faith in their own talents by<br />

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talented than boys do when they are only six years<br />

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Girls lose faith in their own talents by<br />

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Several years ago a father approached me,<br />

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Zika uses axons to spread havoc in<br />

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Safe utilisation of dietary sugars<br />

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The Takeout: Why Trump’s Obamacare<br />

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Unlike many in Washington, D.C., the head of the<br />

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Feed a cold, starve a fever? Not so<br />

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How fast is the universe expanding?<br />

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The H0LiCOW collaboration, a cosmology project<br />

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regrouping several research organizations...<br />

UF-led team discovers key to restoring<br />

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What’s wrong with the supermarket tomato?<br />

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‘Field research and a sharper focus on<br />

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faster than expected expansion of the<br />

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Astronomers measure universe<br />

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Metallic hydrogen, once theory,<br />

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Nearly a century after it was theorized, Harvard<br />

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Metallic hydrogen, once theory,<br />

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Nearly a century after it was theorized, Harvard<br />

scientists have succeeded in creating the rarest –<br />

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Women treated for precursor of breast<br />

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Women over 50 who<br />

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Women treated for precursor of breast<br />

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Women over 50 who<br />

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Doctors Without Borders says it plans<br />

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Doctors Without Borders says it plans<br />

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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Doctors Without Borders<br />

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Roche cancer drug taking bite out of<br />

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Russian lawmakers decriminalize some<br />

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MOSCOW (AP) — Soon it will no longer be a crime<br />

in Russia to beat family members — as long as<br />

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Russian lawmakers decriminalize some<br />

domestic violence<br />

MOSCOW (AP) — Soon it will no longer be a crime<br />

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you don’t cause bodily...<br />

Basketball-Player "seeing fine" after<br />

eyeball pops out<br />

Jan 27 (Reuters) – American basketball player Akil<br />

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(Reuters) – American basketball player Akil Mitchell<br />

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Artificial intelligence uncovers new<br />

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MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (Jan. 27, <strong>2017</strong>) –<br />

Scientists from Tufts University’s School of Arts and<br />

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Artificial intelligence uncovers new<br />

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MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (Jan. 27, <strong>2017</strong>) –<br />

Scientists from Tufts University’s School of Arts and<br />

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CAS scientists discover BCAS2<br />

involved in alternative mRNA splicing in<br />

spermatogonia and the transit to<br />

meiosis<br />

Alternative splicing significantly expands the form<br />

and function of the genome of organisms with<br />

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CAS scientists discover BCAS2<br />

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spermatogonia and the transit to<br />

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‘Survival gene’ stops strains of TB<br />

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‘Survival gene’ stops strains of TB<br />

mutating into deadly ‘superbugs’<br />

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Rapid trait evolution crucial to species<br />

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MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Pig embryo<br />

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‘I ran up the world’s steepest 400-meter<br />

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These graphic photos of skin precancer<br />

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MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGH: Pig embryo<br />

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NIH scientists improve understanding<br />

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Hawaii pols propose bill that would<br />

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condition<br />

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UCL researchers discover how HIV<br />

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LSD influences perception by<br />

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Researchers from UZH have discovered how the<br />

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Study compares postoperative<br />

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Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease,<br />

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Smartphone app reduces length of<br />

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Women who used a smartphone app as part of a<br />

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Novel gene therapy restores partial<br />

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Fixations control responses of face<br />

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Scientists find that stem cell exosomes<br />

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Twice-daily radiation therapy cuts<br />

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Treating head and neck cancer patients with a<br />

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US anti-abortion activists seek to make<br />

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Postpartum Depression Seems Distinct<br />

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Russia to Decriminalize Some Forms of<br />

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Music, Meditation May Counter Early<br />

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Pigs and chocolate: Using math to solve<br />

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Mature heart muscle cells created in<br />

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Scientists discover critical antiviral role<br />

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Caught red-handed: The ‘candy-striped<br />

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Recent underwater photographs and video<br />

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photographer Ellen Muller at dive sites...<br />

Study examines race in access to early<br />

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Biochemical reactions that cause Alzheimer’s<br />

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Oral devices reduce sleep apnea but<br />

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Beijing smog inspectors on frontlines<br />

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Arkansas governor signs abortion law<br />

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New Zealand’s F&P Healthcare<br />

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Stem cell secretions may protect<br />

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Al Gore Revives Climate Summit The<br />

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Penny George Institute & Allina: Big<br />

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Researchers find improved preventive<br />

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More Americans are taking steps to prevent<br />

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New essay collection challenges<br />

‘nature-nurture’ debate<br />

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child’s traits are a product of genes or parenting<br />

practices, a major...<br />

Strange New World: Scientists Create<br />

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“Species evolve independently, and many factors<br />

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Rapid gas flares discovered in white<br />

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Incredibly rapid gas flares from a white dwarf binary<br />

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How 1000 new genetic variants were<br />

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1000 new mutations in the blood group genes: that<br />

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New peptide could improve treatment<br />

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Johns Hopkins researchers report that a new<br />

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A common medication restores social<br />

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New drug SAK3 may offer hope to<br />

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Acetylcholine is a neurotransmitter in the brain that<br />

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Republican ideas for healthcare<br />

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Antioxidants get small<br />

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Trump administration pulls back on<br />

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Teva’s Barr Labs settles Cipro antitrust<br />

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(Reuters) – Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd’s<br />

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration<br />

said Thursday night it is pulling back advertising to<br />

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component of home-cooked meals, salad<br />

dressings, and baked goods. But while...<br />

Researchers explore how eye muscles<br />

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, commonly known<br />

as ALS, is an incurable neurodegenerative disease<br />

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Study reveals marijuana’s damage on<br />

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Marijuana is far more damaging to young teenage<br />

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Breathtakingly intimate photographs<br />

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How Mary Tyler Moore championed<br />

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Tyler Moore held was off-screen,...<br />

NHS denies hip or knee operations for<br />

those who can sleep<br />

Patients will be denied hip or knee replacements<br />

unless their pain is so severe they cannot sleep<br />

through the night. Three...<br />

Rapidly identifying life-threatening<br />

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Bioconjugate is a complex formed by the<br />

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as a...<br />

Scientists determine the molecular<br />

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WHO seeks new leader to rebuild<br />

damaged reputation<br />

5 Health Trackers That Go Way Beyond<br />

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Man With Bionic Penis Must Live With<br />

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Young Girls Are Less Apt To Think That<br />

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Researchers are trying to tease apart the reasons<br />

why girls are less likely to become scientists and...<br />

Huge Federal Climate Enterprise At<br />

Stake As Trump Team Moves In<br />

Government scientists are working on a climate<br />

assessment that among other things will help<br />

predict...<br />

Former EPA Scientist Weighs In On Fate<br />

Of Climate Science Under Trump<br />

The relationship between the Trump administration<br />

and the Environmental Protection Agency is off to a<br />

rough start. The new...<br />

50 Years Later, NASA Creates Tribute To<br />

3 Astronauts Who Died In Space Race<br />

Apollo 1 astronauts Ed White (from left), Gus<br />

Grissom and Roger Chaffee, 1967. The astronauts<br />

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Scientists take first steps to growing<br />

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6 Nutritionists Share Exactly What They<br />

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also serves...<br />

Nearly Half Of California Emerges From<br />

Drought In Latest Report<br />

A view of Lake Hollywood in Los Angeles during a<br />

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Art Exhibition Celebrates Drawings By<br />

The Founder Of Modern Neuroscience<br />

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the brain that can be seen with the naked eye. ...<br />

Controversial Research On Creation Of<br />

Human-Animal Embryos Published<br />

Cells derived from rat pluripotent stem cells were<br />

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Yellow fever kills 40 in Brazil<br />

Brazil’s Ministry of Health has ordered 11.5<br />

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Verapamil benefits chronic<br />

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B cells, the lymphocytes best known for making<br />

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Study assesses sublingual fentanyl vs<br />

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Arkansas lawmakers OK ban of common<br />

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Arkansas is poised to become the third state to<br />

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Kids with ADHD make 6.1 million doctor<br />

visits a year in US: CDC<br />

(HealthDay)—Kids with attentiondeficit/hyperactivity<br />

disorder account for more than<br />

6 million physician...<br />

Risk of death due to birth defects<br />

higher if baby covered by Medicaid<br />

(HealthDay)—Severe birth defects cause about one<br />

in every five infant deaths in the United States....<br />

Depression is under-treated in patients<br />

receiving chronic dialysis<br />

Many patients with kidney failure who are receiving<br />

chronic hemodialysis have depressive symptoms<br />

but do not wish to receive...<br />

Amnesia affecting some opioid abusers<br />

(HealthDay)—Short-term memory loss may be yet<br />

another price of America’s opioid addiction<br />

epidemic. ...<br />

Your Personality Is Linked To The<br />

Actual Shape Of Your Brain<br />

For the first time, researchers investigated the link<br />

between brain shape and the “big five” personality<br />

traits: neuroticism,...<br />

Phyllis Harrison-Ross, Mental Health<br />

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The Funny Reason Kristen Bell Skipped<br />

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Ultimately, the actress was pleased with the<br />

experience. “It was mildly painful, but it was worth<br />

it,” she said, noting, “This...<br />

After Miscarriage, Woman Tells Others<br />

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On Nov. 14, Fauver had an ultrasound done so she<br />

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for 8 weeks.” In a...<br />

Rotator Cuff Tear and Injury<br />

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This Is When You’re Most Likely To<br />

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Since the virus changes each year, it is hard to<br />

estimate the number of people who will contract<br />

the illness each season....<br />

New Jersey Just Became The First<br />

State To Give New Parents Baby Boxes<br />

“The important thing to remember about the baby<br />

box is the real prevention is the education that<br />

comes with the box,”...<br />

Al Gore Revives Climate Summit<br />

Abruptly Canceled By CDC<br />

“They tried to cancel this conference but it is going<br />

forward anyway,” Gore said in a statement<br />

announcing the meeting....<br />

Washington state mumps outbreak<br />

nears 300 cases<br />

A mumps outbreak in Washington state has grown<br />

to about 290 cases in five counties, health officials<br />

report. Mumps is a viral...<br />

Kids’ sugary drinks habits start early<br />

Despite health messages to limit sodas and other<br />

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Terrorism research must be driven by<br />

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Despite concerted efforts by many people and<br />

institutions, fundamental aspects of terrorism —<br />

identifying participants,...<br />

The secret of the supervolcano<br />

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NASA observes extreme rainfall over<br />

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NASA calculated California’s rainfall over seven<br />

days using a constellation of satellites and created<br />

a map to provide...<br />

US deaths from diabetes significantly<br />

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The proportion of deaths attributable to diabetes in<br />

the U.S. is as high as 12 percent – three times<br />

higher than estimates...<br />

Data suggests modest physical activity<br />

associated with improvement in<br />

markers<br />

(Boston) — A new report, based on data from the<br />

Framingham Heart Study (FHS), suggests that<br />

insulin resistance, a predictor...<br />

New space weather model helps<br />

simulate magnetic structure of solar<br />

storms<br />

The dynamic space environment that surrounds<br />

Earth – the space our astronauts and spacecraft<br />

travel through –...<br />

App helps C-section patients reduce<br />

length of hospital stay after delivery<br />

GRAPEVINE, Texas – Women who used a<br />

smartphone app as part of a Perioperative Surgical<br />

Home (PSH) program were released...<br />

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Androgen deprivation therapy: Not<br />

associated with increased risk of<br />

Alzheimer’s disease<br />

A large-scale, population based study led by Dr.<br />

Laurent Azoulay, Senior Investigator with the Lady<br />

Davis Institute at the...<br />

NFL says concussions fell 11.3 percent<br />

in 2016<br />

New York (AFP) – The number of concussions<br />

suffered by National Football League players this<br />

past season fell 11.3...<br />

EPA aims to end Trump’s freeze on<br />

contracts and grants on Friday<br />

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The<br />

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lawmakers it aims to...<br />

Hawaii bill would classify homelessness<br />

as medical condition<br />

HONOLULU (AP) — As an emergency room doctor,<br />

Hawaii Sen. Josh Green sees homeless patients<br />

suffering from diabetes, mental...<br />

House lawmaker seeks more<br />

documents in FDA criminal office<br />

inquiry<br />

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A top<br />

U.S. lawmaker accused the Food and Drug<br />

Administration on Friday of...<br />

Gore, others revive canceled US<br />

climate and health confab<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — A conference on climate<br />

change and health is back on but apparently minus<br />

the U.S. government. Several...<br />

Highlights: The Trump presidency on<br />

January 26 at 5:30 P.M. EST/2230 GMT<br />

(Reuters) – Highlights of the day for U.S. President<br />

Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday:<br />

IMMIGRATION Trump...<br />

California fights Monsanto on labels for<br />

popular weed killer<br />

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — A battle over the main<br />

ingredient in Roundup, a popular weed killer<br />

sprayed by farmers and home...<br />

F&P Healthcare considers Mexico<br />

production changes if Trump raises<br />

tariffs<br />

By Charlotte Greenfield WELLINGTON (Reuters) –<br />

New Zealand medical device firm Fisher Paykel<br />

Healthcare FPH.NZ will...<br />

Timing of Chemo Could Cut<br />

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Side effects from chemotherapy are common, but<br />

researchers have found that the time of day that<br />

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Getting Fit, Getting Enough Iron Boosts<br />

Students’ Grades: Study<br />

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Sound waves create whirlpools to<br />

round up tiny signs of disease<br />

DURHAM, N.C. — Mechanical engineers at Duke<br />

University have demonstrated a tiny whirlpool that


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First 3-D observation of nanomachines<br />

working inside cells<br />

Currently, biologists who study the function of<br />

protein nanomachines isolate these complexes in<br />

test tubes, divorced from...<br />

Gene therapy for Pompe disease<br />

effective in mice, poised for human<br />

trials<br />

DURHAM, N.C. — After decades investigating a<br />

rare, life-threatening condition that cripples the<br />

muscles, Duke Health...<br />

AGU sends letter to federal agencies<br />

urging protection of scientific integrity<br />

WASHINGTON, DC – The American Geophysical<br />

Union (AGU) wrote to federal agency heads on<br />

January 26, expressing concern...<br />

Two Northumbria University students<br />

consume ‘300 coffees’<br />

Alex Rossetto and Luke Parkin had volunteered to<br />

take part in the experiment They were meant to<br />

have been given 0.3g of...<br />

Why you should NOT feed a cold and<br />

starve a fever<br />

Old age wisdom claims that you should not eat<br />

when you have a fever But eating fewer calories<br />

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Why LSD trips last so long<br />

An acid trip can last up to 12 hours. But in all the<br />

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Turns out, bigger isn’t always better:<br />

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Bigger animals are typically more fit, and body size<br />

is heritable, so one would expect to see body size<br />

increase in populations...<br />

Andean bear survey in Peru finds<br />

humans not the only visitors to Machu<br />

Picchu<br />

A recent wildlife survey led by SERNANP (Servicio<br />

Nacional de Áreas Naturales Protegidas por el<br />

Estado) and WCS (Wildlife...<br />

Professor reveals taking laptops to<br />

class lowers grades<br />

Many universities encourage students to purchase<br />

laptops that they can bring to class. Charities like<br />

One Laptop per Child...<br />

Anorexic woman ate just 17g of Rice<br />

Krispies a day<br />

An anorexic was left close to death after starving<br />

herself on just 17g of Rice Krispies a day – then<br />

walking for up...<br />

Can you guess the calories are in<br />

McDonald’s meals?<br />

McDonald’s has put together meals that contain<br />

under 400 and under 550 kcals But it’s harder to<br />

tell which...<br />

Frequent nighttime bathroom trips tied<br />

to higher risk of falls at all ages<br />

(Reuters Health) – People who wake more often


during the night to use the bathroom are also more<br />

likely to slip...<br />

Sitting less linked to lower risk of<br />

diabetes<br />

(Reuters Health) – People who spend time walking<br />

or even just standing instead of sitting down may<br />

be at lower risk...<br />

Be wary of health trends on social<br />

media sites<br />

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Cervical surgery for pre-cancer tied to<br />

preemies and small babies<br />

– Women who get surgery to treat precancerous<br />

abnormalities on their cervix are more likely to have<br />

premature or low-birth...<br />

9 Things Successful Women Do Before<br />

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Strategies presented for addressing<br />

uncompensated time<br />

(HealthDay)—Administrative demands on doctors,<br />

particularly primary care physicians, threaten the<br />

patient-doctor relationship,...<br />

Serum trypsinogen levels down in type<br />

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Diabetes accounts for 12 percent of deaths in the<br />

United States, a significantly higher percentage<br />

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After accident with a fork lift, 1-legged<br />

man thrives with prosthetic<br />

When Neil Hemen had the chance to go on a<br />

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Image-based algorithm can identify skin<br />

cancer as well as dermatologists<br />

Melanoma remains one of the deadliest cancers<br />

worldwide, and in many cases, time of diagnosis<br />

can mean the difference between...<br />

Integra introduce pipette tip range with<br />

increased hydrophobic properties<br />

News-Medical.net – An AZoNetwork Site ...<br />

This Might Be Why Your Sex Life Sucks<br />

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SYNC UP: Talk to your gyno about the dip in your<br />

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of pill that could...<br />

Study: How primary tumor cells are<br />

preset for dormancy and evade chemo<br />

after spread<br />

In a first of its kind study, Mount Sinai researchers<br />

have discovered the conditions by which specific<br />

signals in primary...<br />

Quick-and-dirty DNA repair sets the<br />

stage for smoking-related lung cancer<br />

Scientists have identified for the first time the ‘cell<br />

of origin’ – in other words, the first cell from...


than previous research...<br />

Growing tumors put the pressure on<br />

nutrient-supplying blood vessels<br />

A protein-sugar molecule, CD99, occurs more<br />

frequently than normal on stem cells responsible<br />

for blood cancers, including...<br />

How the border guards fail in HIV<br />

infection<br />

Dysregulation of systemic and mucosal humoral<br />

responses to microbial antigens in HIV-1-infected...<br />

Leprosy strain genotyped from<br />

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Leprosy strain genotyped from medieval pilgrim at<br />

UK burial site. Credit: Roffey, S. and colleagues,...<br />

Parasite protein could help inform new<br />

anti-tuberculosis strategies<br />

A clever new tuberculosis vaccine has shown<br />

promise in trials in mice. If it succeeds, it will be the<br />

first new TB vaccine...<br />

New Prospects for Growing Human<br />

Replacement Organs in Animals<br />

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I Broke Up With Facebook And It Feels<br />

Amazing<br />

In the beginning, you were exciting like any other<br />

new relationship. At every corner, you revealed a<br />

new surprise — a new...<br />

Anti-Abortion Group Releases<br />

Misleading Video About Planned<br />

Parenthood<br />

Live Action’s video is, of course, not the antiabortion<br />

movement’s first attempt at misleading<br />

the public into thinking...<br />

President Trump’s Bully Mentality<br />

Also comments such as “mentally sick”, “dummy”,<br />

“looser” or “looked disgusting”...<br />

Jon Hamm Finally Confirms That Dark<br />

Thing About ‘Mad Men’<br />

When asked where he thought Draper was “right<br />

now,” Hamm joked, “six feet under,” and then<br />

continued, “He’d be...<br />

How Phylicia Rashad’s Mother<br />

Protected Her From The Malice Of Legal<br />

Segregation<br />

“My mother was determined that her children would<br />

not be scarred by this ignorance,” Rashad says.<br />

“So, when there was...<br />

This Is What The World Looks Like<br />

When You’re Colorblind To Green<br />

However, it’s an entirely different world to those<br />

Speedy TB Treatment Could Combat<br />

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Tuberculosis in mice can be cured much faster<br />

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than normal by simply tweaking the standard<br />

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Me vs. Fibromyalgia: Part 14 — Proof to<br />

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I must say, the fact that I feel the need to write this<br />

post after having Fibromyalgia for nine years<br />

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Mary Tyler Moore’s legacy includes<br />

advocacy for diabetes<br />

TV icon Mary Tyler Moore was famous for her<br />

groundbreaking role in the 1970s sitcom that bore<br />

her name, but one of her more...<br />

Scientists take first steps to grow<br />

human organs in pigs<br />

NEW YORK — Scientists have grown human cells<br />

inside pig embryos, a very early step toward the<br />

goal of growing livers and...<br />

Living without lungs for six days saves<br />

woman’s life<br />

In what’s believed to be a world first, Canadian<br />

doctors removed the severely infected lungs from a<br />

dying woman, keeping...<br />

Assessment of comatose patients<br />

through telemedicine efforts shown to<br />

be reliable<br />

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Reliable assessment of<br />

comatose patients in intensive care units is critical<br />

to the patients’...<br />

Model driverless car regulations after<br />

drug approval process, AI ethics<br />

experts argue<br />

Autonomous systems — like driverless cars —<br />

perform tasks that previously could only be<br />

performed by humans....<br />

Earth’s orbital variations and sea ice<br />

synch glacial periods<br />

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Earth is<br />

currently in what climatologists call an interglacial<br />

period, a warm...<br />

IV contrast for CT is not associated with<br />

increased risk of acute kidney injury<br />

WASHINGTON — Intravenous contrast media<br />

(typically iohexol or iodixanol) used in computed<br />

tomography (CT) does not...<br />

Globe-trotting pollutants raise some<br />

cancer risks 4 times higher than<br />

predicted<br />

CORVALLIS, Ore. — A new way of looking at how<br />

pollutants ride through the atmosphere has<br />

quadrupled the estimate...<br />

Scientists develop new flu vaccines for<br />

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By age 6, gender stereotypes can affect<br />

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Women account for more than half the U.S.<br />

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as scientists and engineers in...<br />

Androgen deprivation therapy: Not<br />

associated with increased risk of<br />

Alzheimer disease


It’s that dreaded time of year – flu season. And we<br />

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Dogs...<br />

A large-scale, population based study led by Dr.<br />

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Lyft gets clinical about ride sharing<br />

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WHO finalists vow reform amid Trump<br />

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Geneva (AFP) – The three finalists in the running to<br />

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Millions of children vaccinated against<br />

measles in Boko Haram-hit northeast<br />

Nigeria: UN<br />

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Thomson Reuters<br />

Foundation) – Millions of children in northeast<br />

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Police probe reported rape at Kansas<br />

University basketball dorm<br />

(Reuters) – University of Kansas police are<br />

investigating the reported rape of a 16-year-old girl<br />

last month at the...<br />

U.S. EPA aims to end freeze on<br />

contracts, grants on Friday<br />

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The<br />

Environmental Protection Agency has told several<br />

lawmakers it aims to...<br />

NFL says injuries down this season,<br />

including concussions<br />

NEW YORK (AP) — Injuries in the NFL decreased<br />

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Temasek fund invests $800 mn in<br />

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San Francisco (AFP) – Singapore-based sovereign<br />

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Alphabet subsidiary...<br />

Trump tells Republican lawmakers:<br />

Enough talk. Time to deliver<br />

By Richard Cowan and Susan Cornwell<br />

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – President Donald<br />

Trump pushed Republican lawmakers on...<br />

Does Depression Increase Risk of<br />

Cancer Death?<br />

Those who suffer from anxiety or depression may<br />

have a greater risk of getting terminal cancer, a<br />

new study has found. Researchers...<br />

Could Shark Antibodies Help Combat<br />

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Danish drugmaker Lundbeck is betting that shark<br />

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Target Asks Suppliers to List Chemicals<br />

in Products<br />

New Wave of Cancer Immunotherapy<br />

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Target Corp. said it would introduce a policy aimed<br />

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Novartis, lagging some other big drugmakers in<br />

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Rates of Early Deaths Rising Among<br />

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Premature death rates in the United States have<br />

fallen for some groups but risen in others, a federal<br />

study says. Researchers...<br />

Seafood Eaters Ingest 11,000 Plastic<br />

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People who eat seafood ingest up to 11,000 tiny<br />

pieces of plastic every year with dozens of particles<br />

becoming embedded in...<br />

Brain Scan May Predict Response to<br />

Antidepressants<br />

Depression is one of the most common mental<br />

disorders in the United States, and in addition to<br />

reducing a person’s...<br />

Can Mushrooms Treat Dementia and<br />

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Mushrooms may soon be weapons in the fight<br />

against dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Many<br />

of them contain bioactive...<br />

Anti-inflammatory diet could reduce risk<br />

of bone loss in women<br />

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Anti-inflammatory diets —<br />

which tend to be high in vegetables, fruits, fish and<br />

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Uncertainty surrounding junior doctors’<br />

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Johnson & Johnson says to buy pharma<br />

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In what is believed to be the first proof-of-concept<br />

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Costs of care at the end of life among<br />

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Study finds premature death rates<br />

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Premature death rates have declined in the United<br />

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Travelers With Nut Allergies Clash With<br />

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — About one<br />

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The Hillary Rodham/Clinton dilemma: To<br />

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Model assessment may predict<br />

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Kaiser Permanente study finds<br />

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Siemens to pick banks for blockbuster<br />

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Fat shaming linked to greater health<br />

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Nebraska state senator quits after<br />

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Senator Bill Kintner resigned on Wednesday after<br />

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ABT.N said it planned to focus on slashing its debt<br />

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Study finds no difference in microbiome<br />

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3 left in race to become UN health<br />

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U.S. court issues injunction on<br />

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Autism researchers discover genetic<br />

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Caught red-handed: The ‘Candy striped<br />

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Singapore study explains what happens<br />

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Elderly people who break their hip<br />

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Manitoba man stuck with $118K in<br />

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Child health in UK ‘lagging behind’<br />

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Palaeolithic art developed from public<br />

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Software as good as doctors at<br />

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Image-scanning software developed at Stanford<br />

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New Alzheimer’s drug compound ‘worth<br />

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Nigerian government denies President<br />

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Belgians, Dutch join in opposing<br />

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Gene-Editing Technique Keeps Cancer<br />

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Mary Tyler Moore’s Death: Was<br />

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Legendary actress Mary Tyler Moore died<br />

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Natural Compound Could Treat Deadly<br />

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Lack of Vitamin B12 Increases Risk of<br />

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Moms-to-be who are vegetarians should take<br />

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Germany decided to go nuclear-free by 2022. A<br />

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Islets from rat-grown mouse<br />

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finds<br />

A new treatment for Clostridium difficile (C.diff)<br />

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Study suggests best sequence of<br />

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mutant lung cancer patients<br />

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Pollution from agricultural fires in Brazil<br />

has negative impact on infant health,<br />

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Duke researchers unravel neural<br />

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Body cooling not more effective than<br />

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significant-benefits-infants-or-children<br />

Researchers design antibody that<br />

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Women with early periods more likely to<br />

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Pitt cancer researchers honored with<br />

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Limiting Antibiotics Curbs Deadly<br />

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Trump Health Pick Favors Insurance<br />

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Does excess pregnancy weight lead to<br />

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Kids whose moms were overweight during<br />

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Invasive beetle species in Hawaii can<br />

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Study suggests best order of treatment<br />

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States and as many as 40 percent in Asia are<br />

driven by mutations in the...<br />

Americans split on whether US will be<br />

viewed as leader in science under<br />

President Trump<br />

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SF State research could improve<br />

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At Least 80 Sick in Massive Mumps<br />

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Brazil orders 11.5 million yellow fever<br />

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Water Lead-level Falls Below US Limit in<br />

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Michigan environmental...<br />

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menstrual periods at a young age and did...<br />

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Exceptionally preserved Jurassic sea<br />

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Could your CAT’s poop give you<br />

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Evolution, Climate, and Vaccines: Why<br />

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New models for validating<br />

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Cutting-edge autism science in<br />

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Rebuking Obama, Trump boosts<br />

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Britain confirms bird flu case in<br />

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UAB researchers discover novel<br />

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Immigration fears among Latinos can<br />

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UTA awarded $6 million in 2016 to find<br />

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The University of Texas at Arlington is becoming a<br />

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University of Washington experts looked at the<br />

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Calgary mom found guilty in death of<br />

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Health Canada expands warning for<br />

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Brazil sees sharp rise in yellow fever<br />

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Britain can discuss but not seal trade<br />

deals while still in EU: executive<br />

VALLETTA (Reuters) – Britain can discuss but not<br />

seal bilateral trade deals while it remains a<br />

member of the European...<br />

Johnson & Johnson sales growth<br />

disappoints; Co mulling options for<br />

diabetes unit<br />

(Reuters) – Johnson Johnson JNJ.N reported a<br />

smaller-than-expected rise in fourth-quarter sales,<br />

hurt by slowing demand...<br />

Researcher calls for conservation of<br />

ivory-billed woodpecker’s habitat<br />

The Ivory-billed Woodpecker’s habitat should be<br />

protected despite the lack of definitive evidence of<br />

this species’...<br />

Fire-prone Indonesian province<br />

declares early emergency to combat<br />

"haze"<br />

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s fire-prone Riau<br />

province declared a state of emergency on<br />

Tuesday, the disaster...<br />

Under cover of night, Syrian wounded<br />

seek help from enemy Israel<br />

By Rami Amichay and Baz Ratner GOLAN<br />

HEIGHTS (Reuters) – It happens nearly every night.<br />

After dark, the Syrian wounded...<br />

Researchers report new understanding<br />

of global warming<br />

Researchers know that more, and more<br />

dangerous, storms have begun to occur as the<br />

climate warms. A team of scientists has...<br />

1 in 8 adults in UK unaware they have<br />

high blood pressure<br />

More than one in four adults have high blood<br />

pressure, known as hypertension High blood<br />

pressure increases risk of heart...<br />

Can sucking on mints REALLY prevent<br />

tooth decay?<br />

The common rule for healthy teeth brush twice a<br />

day and avoid sugary snacks But can sucking<br />

mints also make a difference...<br />

Scientists discover tumours create<br />

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Breast cancer drugs work by stopping a woman’s<br />

body from producing oestrogen But drugs to starve<br />

tumours of hormones...<br />

FSA says baby food and biscuits are<br />

linked to cancer<br />

Tests on best-selling crisps, biscuits and baby<br />

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Researchers reveal ‘alien’ life using<br />

synthetic DNA<br />

Researchers have made a new ‘alien’ life-form<br />

with an expanded genetic code. The modified<br />

E.coli bacteria was...<br />

Can roast potatoes and burnt toast<br />

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Millions will have been choking on their breakfasts<br />

with the news yesterday that well-done roast<br />

potatoes and burnt toast...<br />

NHS offers paramedics a £10,000 bonus<br />

to tackle 999 crisis<br />

Ambulance trusts across the country are offering<br />

paramedics sign-on bonuses of up to £10,000 in a<br />

desperate attempt to fill...<br />

How to slow down ageing and why<br />

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Stress, we’re told, is toxic. We’re warned it<br />

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ages us before our time....<br />

How Do You Feel About Taylor Swift’s<br />

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What To Do If You Want To Have Sex<br />

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The Problem: You Want Sex More Often Men greatly<br />

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recent study from...<br />

What we can learn from the Dutch<br />

approach to bringing up kids<br />

Dutch kids consistently rank among the happiest in<br />

the world, according to surveys by UN children’s<br />

fund Unicef. The...<br />

You’ve Got To See These 8 Inspiring<br />

Photos From Women’s Marches Around<br />

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Jane Fonda (left) walked alongside Miley Cyrus in<br />

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Organ trafficking<br />

“We will remove your kidney, and you will receive<br />

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Model Hanne Gaby Odiele reveals she<br />

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A top fashion model has revealed that she is<br />

intersex, saying that she hopes speaking out will<br />

help break a taboo. Hanne...<br />

Newcastle researchers welcome CML<br />

leukaemia trial success<br />

New research could see patients with a rare blood<br />

cancer live longer without the side-effects of drugs,<br />

doctors say. Chronic...<br />

Banks face mental health challenge<br />

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to other vulnerable people, to assist those<br />

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11 unexpected places mold may be<br />

hiding in your home<br />

When Dana Chianese noticed a musty smell<br />

coming from her son’s Sophie the Giraffe teether,<br />

she decided to cut it open....<br />

China jails two over vaccine scandal<br />

BEIJING A court in China on Tuesday jailed two<br />

people for selling vaccines without a license, state<br />

media said, after...<br />

4 new ways to stop food cravings<br />

Day after day it’s the same story. You get up and<br />

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salad for lunch. You’re...<br />

Nicotine normalizes genetically-induced<br />

brain impairments linked to<br />

schizophrenia<br />

A steady stream of nicotine normalizes geneticallyinduced<br />

impairments in brain activity associated<br />

with schizophrenia, according...<br />

4 new ways to stop food cravings<br />

Day after day it’s the same story. You get up and<br />

have a balanced breakfast (egg whites), and it’s<br />

salad for lunch. You’re...<br />

New bird flu virus type confirmed on<br />

German turkey farm<br />

HAMBURG A bird flu outbreak in north Germany<br />

this week was of a new subtype called H5N5, the<br />

first time the strain has...<br />

Researchers find new way to quantify<br />

olfactory sensory neurons using PET<br />

radiotracer<br />

Olfactory health – how well we are able to smell –<br />

is a reliable marker of the health of the brain, but<br />

the “smell...<br />

Yoga and aerobic exercise do not<br />

improve sleep quality in midlife women<br />

with hot flashes, study finds<br />

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Hormone can boost activity in brain<br />

regions linked to sexual arousal and<br />

love<br />

The hormone kisspeptin can enhance activity in<br />

brain regions associated with sexual arousal and<br />

romantic love, according...<br />

Stroke-injured rat brain forms<br />

functioning connections with<br />

transplanted neurons, study shows<br />

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disability – but in the future, the stroke-injured brain<br />

could be reparable...<br />

Researchers find link between later<br />

school start times and better sleep for<br />

teens<br />

Later start times could help Canadian teens’<br />

Researchers show how MPO enzyme<br />

kills pathogens without collateral tissue<br />

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Researchers from the University of Basel in<br />

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grades and health, research indicates Delaying<br />

school start times could...<br />

Switzerland have clarified the role of the enzyme<br />

MPO. In fighting infections,...<br />

Study identifies conserved role for Ovo<br />

protein in controlling germline<br />

development in mice and fruit flies<br />

Germline cells are the only cells that develop into<br />

eggs or sperm, while somatic cells develop into<br />

the body. Progenitors...<br />

Effect of XingPiJieYu decoction on<br />

spatial learning and memory and cAMP-<br />

PKA-CREB-BDNF pathway in rat model<br />

of depression through chronic<br />

unpredictable stress<br />

pELMO, an optimised in-house cloning<br />

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Vectors have been developed having numerous<br />

selection systems, i.e. traditional antibioticresistance<br />

markers to using toxic...<br />

Gender-specific determinants of<br />

asthma among U.S. adults<br />

Using 2007-2012 BRFSS data from 1,003,894 U.S.<br />

adult respondents, we quantified the association<br />

between asthma and socioeconomic...<br />

The present study utilized broadly accepted<br />

traditional animal models – CUS model to examine<br />

depressive behaviors, the...<br />

Well-to-wake analysis of ethanol-to-jet<br />

and sugar-to-jet pathways<br />

Jet fuel consumption in the US has been estimated<br />

at 3.0 trillion MJ in 2015, accounting for 10.1% of<br />

energy supplied to...<br />

New tools developed to help clinicians<br />

predict risk of cardiovascular disease<br />

A new study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of<br />

Public Health researchers provides powerful new<br />

tools to help clinicians...<br />

Livestock ownership, animal source<br />

foods and child nutritional outcomes in<br />

seven rural village clusters in Sub-<br />

Saharan Africa<br />

This study is one of few to provide a comparative,<br />

descriptive analysis of the relationships between<br />

livestock ownership,...<br />

Low-cost therapy produces long-lasting<br />

improvements for stroke survivors<br />

A blood clot forming in the carotid artery. Credit:<br />

copyright American Heart Association A...<br />

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Stopping Smoking May Ease Symptoms<br />

of Depression?, Say Researchers<br />

A new study funded by Cancer Research UK has<br />

found that stopping smoking could help improve<br />

the symptoms of depression. Carried...


To improve health and exercise more,<br />

get a gym membership, Iowa State study<br />

suggests<br />

AMES, Iowa – If your New Year’s resolution was to<br />

exercise more in <strong>2017</strong>, chances are you’ve already<br />

given...<br />

Crop achilles’ heel costs farmers 10<br />

percent of potential yield<br />

Scientists assumed leaves at the top of a plant<br />

would be the best at turning higher levels of light<br />

into carbohydrates–through...<br />

We need to talk about school start<br />

times<br />

Delaying school start times could help Canadian<br />

teenagers sleep better – giving them a better<br />

chance for success,...<br />

What matters most to Huntington’s<br />

disease patients? New survey<br />

Amsterdam, NL, Jan. 23, <strong>2017</strong> – Huntington’s<br />

disease (HD) has no cure and no therapies to slow<br />

the course of this...<br />

Convincing food truck operators to<br />

improve nutritional offerings is<br />

possible, study finds<br />

Convincing low-cost lunch truck operators and their<br />

customers to embrace healthier food is possible,<br />

but regulation of menus...<br />

Your Android device’s Pattern Lock can<br />

be cracked within 5 attempts<br />

The popular Pattern Lock system used to secure<br />

millions of Android phones can be cracked within<br />

just five attempts –...<br />

Don’t smile too big to be effective in<br />

online marketing ads, study funds<br />

LAWRENCE — If you’re seeking investments<br />

through online marketing or crowd-funding<br />

websites, be sure to smile...<br />

Super El Nino and the 2015 extreme<br />

summer drought over North China<br />

North China was hit by a devastating drought in the<br />

summer of 2015, affecting about 21 million people<br />

and 3.4 million hectares...<br />

Stopping smoking may ease symptoms<br />

of depression?<br />

A new study funded by Cancer Research UK has<br />

found that stopping smoking could help improve<br />

the symptoms of depression. Carried...<br />

Prince Harry says jokes help cope at<br />

veterans’ support centre<br />

TIDWORTH, ENGLAND (Reuters) – Prince Harry<br />

spoke of soldiers’ need for “a dark sense of<br />

humour” to...<br />

China jails key suspects in vaccine<br />

scandal<br />

China sentenced two key suspects in an out-ofdate<br />

immunisations scandal, a local court said<br />

Synthetic chemicals: Ignored agents of<br />

global change<br />

(Millbrook, NY) Despite a steady rise in the<br />

manufacture and release of synthetic chemicals,<br />

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News media registration open for ENDO<br />

<strong>2017</strong>: The 99th Annual Meeting & EXPO<br />

in Orlando, FL<br />

Washington, DC–Members of the media can now<br />

register to cover the latest advances in hormone<br />

health and science at...<br />

Never mind January… could you go dry<br />

forever?<br />

For a long time I considered my drinking normal…<br />

well, compared to my friends anyway. A couple of<br />

glasses three or four...<br />

University of California sees rise in<br />

non-smokers vaping<br />

New study from researchers at the University of<br />

California suggests teenagers who would never<br />

normally smoke are taking...<br />

Key signs of good night’s sleep<br />

If it takes you more than half an hour to fall asleep<br />

at night, and find yourself counting sheep, you may<br />

have a sleeping...<br />

German Diabetes Centre say one<br />

cheeseburger can harm liver<br />

Eating one unhealthy meal is enough to<br />

temporarily alter the body’s metabolism Fitter<br />

adults should be able to recover...<br />

3 Ways to Lose Weight That Have<br />

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#1: Sleep more Wait, what? If you’re not sleeping<br />

enough, either in terms of quality or quantity, you’re<br />

going to struggle...<br />

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research on the ecological...<br />

Not just funny: Satirical news has<br />

serious political effects<br />

A study found that people chose satirical news that<br />

matched their pre-existing attitudes — liberal or<br />

conservative...<br />

Marr on the stroke that left him partially<br />

paralysed<br />

The consequences aren’t generally obvious on<br />

television. But there’s very little I can do with my...<br />

Autism patients benefit from fecal<br />

transplants<br />

Fecal transplants could increase the bacterial<br />

diversity in autistic patients Children with autism<br />

are often lacking in...<br />

Woman with misophonia describes rare<br />

condition<br />

Awkwardly sitting on a squishy grey chair in front of<br />

a therapist in his small practice room in Edinburgh,<br />

I knew that it...<br />

Study on Oregon couples shows pillow<br />

talk saves marriage<br />

Study of couples in Oregon found sharing good<br />

news boosted health They found it just as<br />

important for partners to respond...<br />

5 Moves ‘The Bachelorette’s’ Shawn<br />

Booth Swears By For Flat Abs<br />

Beyond the relationship drama and the girls<br />

dressed up as dolphins, the best part of any<br />

season of The Bachelorette or The...


Dermatologists Share The Scariest<br />

Things They’ve Ever Seen On The Job<br />

As women, we put our skin through a lot. Between<br />

the shaving, plucking, waxing, picking, popping,<br />

and (gah) burning, it’s...<br />

Strangers in Their Own Land: The ‘Deep<br />

Story’ of Trump Supporters<br />

Though Donald Trump’s policies may not help his<br />

voters economically, sociologist Arlie Hochschild...<br />

Dancing with Parkinson’s research<br />

His body doesn’t move quite so naturally anymore.<br />

His limbs often feel stiff. Every movement is an<br />

exercise of will....<br />

U.S. fund managers betting Trump fails<br />

to rewrite Obamacare<br />

NEW YORK Some prominent U.S. fund managers<br />

are betting that former President Barack Obama’s<br />

signature healthcare...<br />

Nebraska man makes ‘explosive’<br />

mistake in creative baby announcement<br />

A Nebraska man received a misdemeanor ticket on<br />

Monday after using an explosive rifle to announce<br />

the gender of his baby. According...<br />

Roche says FDA grants priority review<br />

for Actemra<br />

ZURICH The U.S. Food and Drug Administration<br />

(FDA) has granted priority review designation of<br />

Roche’s rheumatoid...<br />

Nebraska man makes ‘explosive’<br />

mistake in creative baby announcement<br />

A Nebraska man received a misdemeanor ticket on<br />

Monday after using an explosive rifle to announce<br />

the gender of his baby. According...<br />

Clinical trial testing new technique to<br />

treat life-threatening ventricular<br />

tachycardia<br />

Loyola Medicine is the only center in the Midwest<br />

enrolling patients in a landmark clinical trial of a<br />

new procedure to...<br />

On target: Researchers arm platelets to<br />

deliver cancer immunotherapy<br />

Zhen Gu, PhD. Credit: UNC-NC State Joint<br />

Biomedical Engineering Program. After surgery to...<br />

Scientists say mom’s cervical bacterial<br />

may be key to preventing premature<br />

birth<br />

A team of researchers that has confirmed the<br />

presence of bacteria in a woman’s vagina and<br />

cervix may either increase...<br />

Nurse practitioners step in to fill<br />

growing need for house calls<br />

Researcher Nengliang ‘Aaron’ Yao, Ph.D., of the<br />

University of Virginia School of Medicine,...<br />

Online media use shows strong genetic<br />

influence<br />

This image shows the coding region in a segment<br />

of eukaryotic DNA. Credit:...<br />

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GOP senators offer ACA replacement<br />

plan that would let states keep<br />

Obamacare<br />

WASHINGTON — A few GOP senators are selling<br />

their plan with the same language former<br />

President Obama used to sell...<br />

ASU scientist finds advanced geometry<br />

no secret to prehistoric architects in US<br />

Southwest<br />

Imagine you are about to plan and construct a<br />

building that involves several complicated<br />

geometrical shapes, but you aren’t...<br />

Synthetic nanoparticles achieve the<br />

complexity of protein molecules<br />

Chemists at Carnegie Mellon University have<br />

demonstrated that synthetic nanoparticles can<br />

achieve the same level of structural...<br />

Using simulation tools to optimize soft<br />

robotic systems<br />

New Rochelle, NY, Jan.23, <strong>2017</strong> — Simulation is a<br />

valuable tool to improve the energy efficiency of<br />

machines and it...<br />

Nicotine normalizes brain activity<br />

deficits that are key to schizophrenia<br />

A steady stream of nicotine normalizes geneticallyinduced<br />

impairments in brain activity associated<br />

with schizophrenia, according...<br />

NYC toddlers exposed to potentially<br />

harmful flame retardants<br />

Researchers at the Columbia Center for Children’s<br />

Environmental Health (CCCEH) within the Mailman<br />

School of Public...<br />

Arctic melt ponds form when meltwater<br />

clogs ice pores<br />

When spring comes to the Arctic, the breakup of the<br />

cold winter ice sheets starts at the surface with the<br />

formation of...<br />

Researchers detail novel underlying<br />

mechanism involved in PTSD and other<br />

anxiety disorders<br />

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – University of Alabama at<br />

Birmingham neurobiologist Lynn Dobrunz, Ph.D.,<br />

has discovered a novel...<br />

Trump signs order withdrawing U.S.<br />

from Trans-Pacific trade deal<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald<br />

Trump signed an executive order formally<br />

Enhancing health care<br />

In Canada, rates of Type 2 diabetes are three to five<br />

percent higher in Indigenous peoples when<br />

compared to non-Indigenous...<br />

Heart health: when should women start<br />

getting screenings?<br />

The American Heart Association recommends<br />

women pay closer attention to heart health from the<br />

age of 20. However, most American...<br />

Cervical cancer gene discovery may<br />

boost remedy quest<br />

Cervical cancer comes in subtypes, said a study<br />

Monday that may boost the quest for life-saving<br />

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withdrawing the United States from...<br />

treatments for a disease...<br />

Sex toys ‘safer’ than kids’ toys: Swedish<br />

study<br />

Fewer sex toys contain dangerous chemicals than<br />

children’s toys, a Swedish inspection authority said<br />

in a report published...<br />

Paris rolls out color-code stickers for<br />

cars to curb pollution<br />

By Lucien Libert PARIS (Reuters) – The French<br />

capital on Monday launched a new color-coded<br />

sticker scheme to restrict...<br />

Wisconsin sued as teens claim unlawful<br />

conditions in youth facilities<br />

By Timothy Mclaughlin (Reuters) – Wisconsin was<br />

sued on Monday over conditions at two juvenile<br />

detention facilities...<br />

Measles outbreak strikes LA’s<br />

Orthodox Jewish community<br />

Los Angeles (AFP) – A measles outbreak has<br />

infected at least 18 people in the Los Angeles area,<br />

health officials said,...<br />

Minnesota governor collapses while<br />

addressing legislators<br />

(Reuters) – Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton<br />

collapsed on Monday while delivering his state-ofthe-state<br />

address to legislators...<br />

Nutritional considerations for healthy<br />

aging and reduction in age-related<br />

chronic disease<br />

New York and Boston (Jan. 23, <strong>2017</strong>)–Improving<br />

dietary resilience and better integration of nutrition<br />

in the health...<br />

How do people choose what plants to<br />

use?<br />

There are about 400,000 species of plants in the<br />

world. Humans use approximately 10-15% of them<br />

to cover our basic needs,...<br />

Scientists discover 6-million-year-old<br />

giant otter fossil in China’s Yunnan<br />

Province<br />

A paper in Journal of Systematic Paleontology,<br />

published by Taylor Francis, reveals the discovery<br />

of one of the largest...<br />

Spanish scientists create a 3-D<br />

bioprinter to print human skin<br />

This research has recently been published in the<br />

electronic version of the scientific journal<br />

Biofabrication. In this article,...<br />

A gene’s journey from covert to<br />

celebrated<br />

Like a bank robber on the lam, Gpr182 had<br />

assumed a variety of identities over several<br />

decades: G10D, HrhAMR, Gamrh, 7TMR,...<br />

How nicotine acts on the brains of<br />

schizophrenic patients<br />

Several studies have indicated that schizophrenic<br />

Trees supplement income for rural<br />

farmers in Africa<br />

URBANA, Ill. – Trees may be easy to spot on the<br />

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patients are likely to show a high level of nicotine<br />

dependence. Scientists...<br />

On target: UNC researcher arms<br />

platelets to deliver cancer<br />

immunotherapy<br />

After surgery to remove a cancerous tumor — even<br />

if the surgery is considered “successful” — it’s...<br />

Aluminum cookware made from scrap<br />

metal poses serious and unrecognized<br />

health risk<br />

Aluminum cookware made from scrap metal in<br />

countries around the world poses a serious and<br />

previously unrecognized health...<br />

New study shows outcomes after<br />

obesity surgery in teenagers<br />

Obesity surgery has proven to be just as effective<br />

for teenagers as for adults. Five years on, those<br />

who underwent the procedure...<br />

Researchers discover mutation<br />

hotspots that act like backseat drivers<br />

for breast cancer development<br />

Researchers at the Wellcome Trust Sanger<br />

Institute have discovered ‘hotspots’ of mutations in<br />

breast cancer genomes,...<br />

Scientists develop ‘smell test’ to detect<br />

Alzheimer’s<br />

Experts say the key is in someone’s sense of<br />

smell – which begins to deteriorate It explains why<br />

there is already...<br />

Medical breakthroughs initially made<br />

for NASA<br />

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plains of Africa but they are often overlooked as a<br />

source of income...<br />

Microscopic submarines for your<br />

stomach<br />

Though our gastric acid is useful for digestion and<br />

protection from pathogens, it can be destructive to<br />

orally administered,...<br />

Study identifies early signs of heart<br />

changes for women with preeclampsia<br />

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Serum microRNAs could serve as<br />

promising biomarkers for monitoring<br />

progression of MS<br />

MicroRNAs are small RNA molecules that<br />

influence basic cellular processes and have been<br />

proposed as biomarkers for the diagnosis,...<br />

‘Mental Viagra’ jabs from chocolate<br />

could boost desire<br />

Kisspeptin is the hormone found in the brain which<br />

helps to kickstart puberty Scientists found it makes<br />

men much more...<br />

Facebook addiction could be in your<br />

genes, study reveals<br />

A study at King’s College London analyzed 8,500<br />

identical and fraternal twins They found 39% of<br />

media consumption...<br />

Kerry Godliman’s pregnancy problem<br />

was crippling HAND PAIN


Gordon Ramsay isn’t someone you usually<br />

associate with the space age. But there he was<br />

last week, pictured working...<br />

There were certain things that comedian Kerry<br />

Godliman was prepared for during her pregnancy<br />

— such as heartburn or swollen...<br />

Women lose mental sharpness in their<br />

50s research says<br />

Study showed female minds lost five per cent of<br />

sharpness between 50 and 60<br />

US researchers said there was decline in<br />

processing...<br />

Study reveals the 4 illnesses often<br />

misdiagnosed<br />

Last week, a study suggested as many as a third of<br />

those told they have asthma may not actually have<br />

it. But it’s...<br />

How YOU can get Emma Thompson’s<br />

toned upper arms<br />

The 57-year-old was recently spotted running close<br />

to her home in north London She wore a vest that<br />

showed off her lean...<br />

Nitrite oxidizing bacteria (NOB)<br />

dominating in nitrifying community in<br />

full-scale biological nutrient removal<br />

wastewater treatment plants<br />

Nitrification is of great importance for nitrogen<br />

removal from municipal wastewater in the<br />

biological nutrient removal process...<br />

This Is The Woman’s Name That Gets<br />

The Most Right Swipes On Tinder<br />

Sure, we suppose you could change your name to<br />

boost your odds of hooking up with a rando within<br />

your 10-mile radius....<br />

9 Faux-Fur Pieces That Definitely Don’t<br />

Look Cheap<br />

Apres-ski or apres-laundry, these make any snow<br />

Molecular alterations in skeletal muscle<br />

in rheumatoid arthritis are related to<br />

disease activity, physical inactivity, and<br />

disability<br />

Here, we report that in RA, skeletal muscle exhibits<br />

molecular alterations in inflammatory markers,<br />

transcriptional profiles,...<br />

‘Miracle baby’ born to terminal cancer<br />

patient celebrates first birthday<br />

A baby whose mother died of cancer shortly after<br />

giving birth recently defied the odds to celebrate his<br />

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Politics Aside, Counting Crowds Is<br />

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Scientists Discover Prehistoric Giant<br />

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New health care model cut costs and<br />

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‘Like High-Definition From The<br />

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Mandatory warning stickers on opioid<br />

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New research highlights the<br />

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Study looks at how changes in maternal<br />

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Long-term gains with early epilepsy<br />

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There are important, long-term gains from<br />

Federal judge swats Aetna-Humana<br />

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The ACA increased coverage and<br />

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Senators Propose Giving States Option<br />

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Op-Ed Contributors: Why the C.D.C.’s<br />

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Colorado moves to crack down on<br />

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A year into the nation’s experiment with legal, taxed<br />

marijuana sales, Washington and Colorado find<br />

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Global Health: Malnutrition Wiping Out<br />

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Most Women Who Freeze Their Eggs<br />

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Health Groups Want To Know If Tom<br />

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,<br />

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Why Kristen Bell Isn’t Fazed By Her<br />

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Gwyneth Paltrow Wants You To Put This<br />

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Food Trends <strong>2017</strong>: What a Nutritionist<br />

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Doctors warn against celeb advice on<br />

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How To Get Your Boss To Give You<br />

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Study suggests that yoga and exercise<br />

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Improving birthing deliveries with less<br />

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PPPL physicist uncovers clues to<br />

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Rare meteorites challenge our<br />

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Researchers have discovered minerals from 43<br />

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This man is revolutionizing our<br />

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Novel radiotracer measures olfactory<br />

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Olfactory health – how well we are able to smell –<br />

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Study found brain abnormalities in<br />

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LAS VEGAS (Jan. 23, <strong>2017</strong>)–In a study to be<br />

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New metamaterial can switch from hard<br />

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Nigerian musician Femi Kuti urges<br />

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8 Infected With Rare Virus Linked to Pet<br />

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Bangladesh finds two outbreaks of<br />

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PARIS/DHAKA (Reuters) – Bangladesh discovered<br />

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Being incarcerated as a juvenile tied to<br />

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E-Cigarettes may lure teens who<br />

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Language may impact diabetes care for<br />

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Zuckerberg charity buys AI startup to<br />

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Tattoo Inks Mask Skin Cancer Signs:<br />

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Diabetes During Pregnancy Hikes<br />

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Gestational diabetes and a previous bout of<br />

depression can increase a first-time mother’s risk<br />

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Lithuania joins the EMBO Installation<br />

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EMBO Programme Manager, Gerlind Wallon,<br />

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Jet lag impairs performance of Major<br />

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Major League Baseball (MLB) managers trying to<br />

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New technique identifies<br />

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ITHACA, N.Y. – Cornell University engineers have<br />

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Wildlife-snaring crisis in Asian forests<br />

A very important article co-authored by WCS<br />

scientist Tony Lynam has been published in this<br />

week’s Science about a...<br />

Liquid biopsy researchers to share<br />

their strategies for pairing digital PCR<br />

and next-generation sequencing at<br />

Precision Medicine World Conference<br />

HERCULES, Calif. — January 23, <strong>2017</strong> — Global<br />

leaders in cancer research and clinical care will<br />

discuss how they...<br />

New Genome Browser product gives<br />

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SANTA CRUZ, CA – January 23, <strong>2017</strong> – Until now,<br />

genomics research groups working with sensitive<br />

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‘Could aspirin be giving me nose<br />

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I suffer from nose bleeds that wake me every<br />

night. Are they caused by my pills (ramipril, aspirin<br />

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Can a coin in the wrist help cut your<br />

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Implants the size of 10p coins may be a new way to<br />

control high blood pressure Millions are affected by<br />

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The 4 illnesses that are too often<br />

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From tiny phytoplankton to massive<br />

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Phytoplankton are the foundation of ocean life,<br />

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species. Levels of phytoplankton...<br />

TSRI scientists create first stable<br />

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LA JOLLA, CA – January 23, <strong>2017</strong> – Life’s genetic<br />

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These...<br />

Living environment a powerful factor in<br />

the lives of Rwanda’s orphans<br />

A doctoral dissertation completed for the University<br />

of Helsinki evaluates the psychosocial wellness of<br />

Rwandan orphans by...<br />

Thought you had ‘grown out’ of your<br />

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My pregnancy nightmare was crippling<br />

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There were certain things that comedian Kerry<br />

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We reveal 8 ways SPACEMEN are<br />

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Gordon Ramsay isn’t someone you usually<br />

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Women lose their mental sharpness in<br />

their 50s<br />

Study showed female minds lost five per cent of<br />

sharpness between 50 and 60<br />

US researchers said there was decline in<br />

processing...<br />

Premature babies benefit from compact<br />

MRI scanner<br />

Doctors in Sheffield are pioneering the use of a<br />

compact neonatal MRI scanner to scan the brains<br />

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Changes mulled as synthetic drug<br />

sentences cause confusion<br />

The men who sold it called it Mr. Miyagi, a mindaltering<br />

chemical compound mixed with vegetable<br />

material and resembling...<br />

Belgian supermodel Hanne Gaby Odiele<br />

shares she is intersex<br />

Belgian supermodel Hanne Gaby Odiele, who is<br />

famous for strutting on high-fashion runways,<br />

dropped a bombshell this week...<br />

North Carolina pastor and wife<br />

expecting twins after loss of 2 sons<br />

After a serious car accident in May 2015 killed their<br />

2-year-old son and forced the emergency<br />

caesarean section and later...<br />

Caught napping: Baseball hitting,<br />

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Researchers say they’ve documented an unseen<br />

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6-year-old girl has Batten disease which<br />

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Mila Makovek, from Boulder, Colorado, was born<br />

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North Carolina pastor and wife<br />

expecting twins after loss of 2 sons<br />

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2-year-old son and forced the emergency<br />

caesarean section and later...<br />

U.S. blocks health insurer Aetna’s $34<br />

billion Humana acquisition<br />

A U.S. judge blocked on Monday health insurer<br />

Aetna Inc’s proposed $34 billion acquisition of<br />

smaller peer Humana...<br />

A former model starved to death, but<br />

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In her late 20s, Lisa Brown had it all—the 5’10”<br />

former model married her college sweetheart, had<br />

attended...<br />

Changes mulled as synthetic drug<br />

sentences cause confusion<br />

The men who sold it called it Mr. Miyagi, a mindaltering<br />

chemical compound mixed with vegetable<br />

material and resembling...<br />

Study looks at use of evolutionary<br />

triangulation to refine results from<br />

genetic studies of preterm birth<br />

In a study to be presented Thursday, Jan. 26, in the


oral concurrent session at 1:15 p.m. PST, at the<br />

Society for Maternal-Fetal...<br />

Study focuses on reduction of maternal<br />

morbidity from hemorrhage using<br />

perinatal collaborative<br />

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oral concurrent session at 1:15 p.m. PST, at the<br />

Society for Maternal-Fetal...<br />

Fetal genomic sequencing could<br />

enhance detection rate of genetic<br />

findings, study shows<br />

In a study to be presented Thursday, Jan. 26, in the<br />

oral plenary session at 8 a.m. PST, at the Society<br />

for Maternal-Fetal...<br />

BUSM researchers move one step<br />

closer to understanding brain changes<br />

linked to PTSD<br />

Researchers at Boston University School of<br />

Medicine (BUSM) and the VA Boston Healthcare<br />

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Suicidal patients’ experiences<br />

regarding their safety during<br />

psychiatric in-patient care: a systematic<br />

review of qualitative studies<br />

Being acknowledged as a human being Patients<br />

stated that it was important for providers to meet<br />

them on equal ground in...<br />

Prospective surveillance of healthcare<br />

associated infections in a Cambodian<br />

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Researchers evaluate use of<br />

regenerative human umbilical cord for<br />

in-utero spina bifida repair<br />

In a study to be presented Saturday, Jan. 28, in the<br />

oral concurrent session at 8:45 a.m. PST, at the<br />

Society for Maternal-Fetal...<br />

New stem cell method could lead to<br />

powerful treatments for skeletal system<br />

injuries<br />

A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has developed<br />

a new method of repairing injured bone using stem<br />

cells from human bone...<br />

Saturation effect and transmembrane<br />

conversion of Monascus pigment in<br />

nonionic surfactant aqueous solution<br />

The production of intracellular Monascus pigments<br />

by submerged culture has been studied<br />

extensively, and extractive cultivation...<br />

Early risk factors and the role of fluid<br />

administration in developing acute<br />

respiratory distress syndrome in septic<br />

patients<br />

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota: Adil Ahmed,<br />

M.D.; Ognjen Gajic, M.D.; Michael Malinchoc, M.S.;<br />

Daryl J. Kor,...<br />

Hospital clones of methicillin-resistant<br />

Staphylococcus aureus are carried by<br />

medical students even before<br />

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Galilee of Bar-Ilan...<br />

Early changes in gene expression and<br />

inflammatory proteins in systemic<br />

juvenile idiopathic arthritis patients on<br />

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Argentina: Ruben Cuttica,...<br />

The temporal impact of aging on the<br />

burden of herpes zoster<br />

Considering the simultaneous projected increase<br />

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Psoriasis impacts QoL for parents of<br />

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(HealthDay)—For patients with recalcitrant<br />

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Extending Rx exclusivity could boost<br />

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Despite considerable investment and innovation,<br />

new cancer drugs approved in the past 10 years<br />

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A single episode of high fat intake<br />

injures liver metabolism<br />

Three low-carb meals within 24 hours lowers postmeal<br />

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Kisspeptin hormone enhances brain<br />

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N-(4-methoxyphenyl) caffeamideinduced<br />

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Engaging fathers in parenting<br />

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Exenatide, pioglitazone effective for<br />

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(HealthDay)—For patients with type 2 diabetes on<br />

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Regulating ‘gasotransmitters’ could<br />

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New PET imaging technique may help<br />

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Normally when we think of viruses, from the<br />

common cold to HIV, we want to boost people’s<br />

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Tony Robbins Reveals The One Thing<br />

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This Scientist Thinks Cannabis Could<br />

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There’s no cure for MS, and frequently<br />

prescribed immunosuppressant drugs such<br />

as corticosteroids aren’t always effective...<br />

6 Questions Everyone Should Ask<br />

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Lawrence Raab (Mistaking Each Other for Ghosts)<br />

acknowledges that there’s no common answer to<br />

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Today’s Google Doodle Pays Tribute To<br />

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In Robert’s obituary, The New York Times cites the<br />

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This Is Your Body On Spicy Foods<br />

Each time you eat foods that are broken down into<br />

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For Women, Cognitive Decline May<br />

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“Some women decline slower and others declined<br />

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Feds sue NYPD over man’s HIV<br />

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NEW YORK — The New York Police Department<br />

violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by<br />

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CDC Abruptly Canceled A Long-Planned<br />

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After a concussion occurs, symptoms most<br />

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Researcher finds potential way to<br />

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Catalyst adds fluorine-containing<br />

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U-M researchers discover what makes<br />

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FSU scientist’s findings on carbon cycle<br />

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Florida State University<br />

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Trump bans federal funding for foreign<br />

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Washington (AFP) – US President Donald Trump<br />

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Caught napping: Baseball hitting,<br />

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NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers say they’ve<br />

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US health officials cancel climate<br />

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NEW YORK (AP) — The government’s top public<br />

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How race consciousness influences<br />

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College Park, Md. – African American adults are<br />

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Archaeologists uncover new clues to<br />

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Using the largest set of radiocarbon dates ever<br />

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Trump makes early move on restricting<br />

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Monday reinstated a global...<br />

Tattoo artists may miss chance to help<br />

with skin cancer detection<br />

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artists may ink skin with moles or blemishes even<br />

though this can make...<br />

Republicans propose giving U.S. states<br />

option to keep Obamacare<br />

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World must not miss early signals of any<br />

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World Health Organization called on all countries<br />

on Monday to monitor...<br />

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Obamacare Credited in Early Cancer<br />

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The Affordable Care Act likely extended the lives of<br />

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Bioinvasion is jeopardizing<br />

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Non-indigenous species (NIS) are harming<br />

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MacKinnon lab charts the anatomy of<br />

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Hearst Foundation funds TGen<br />

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New steps in the meiosis chromosome<br />

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An ice cream to lick heart disease?<br />

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is heart-friendly Treat is packed with polyphenols, a<br />

type of antioxidant...<br />

Baby rushed to the US for surgery that<br />

the NHS refused<br />

A baby boy was rushed 3,000 miles to the US for<br />

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doctors didn’t...<br />

Fitbit-style wristband reveals when<br />

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The Ava device is able to recognise when a woman<br />

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changes in the body such...<br />

Cervical cancer rates woefully<br />

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The mortality risk of cervical cancer could be much<br />

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‘Every time a clock ticked I cried’:<br />

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Cancer Research UK showed the different lung<br />

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regions were above the average...<br />

Why a glucose drip could be key to<br />

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Prolonged labour can be harmful to both maternal<br />

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China Will Launch Moon-Sampling<br />

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Scientists develop micromotors that<br />

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Destructive Storms Soak, Batter And<br />

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Toronto’s Humber College to stay open<br />

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Humber College officials say the school isn’t<br />

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Why some people who hate their jobs<br />

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‘Forever in my heart,’ mom of Hamilton<br />

man with rapid aging disorder says<br />

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Devin Scullion, a Hamilton man with a rare genetic<br />

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WHO on high alert for avian flu<br />

The World Health Organization called on all<br />

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‘Filthy air’ prompts ‘very high’ pollution<br />

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A “very high” air pollution warning has been issued<br />

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Medically assisted deaths could save<br />

millions in health care spending: Report<br />

New research suggests medically assisted dying<br />

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Health Minister Jane Philpott proposes<br />

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Cervical cancer death rates are higher<br />

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The risk of dying from cervical cancer may be much<br />

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4 monkeys had their calories restricted,<br />

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Belgian supermodel Hanne Gaby Odiele<br />

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Belgian supermodel Hanne Gaby Odiele, who is<br />

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Unusual rat virus strikes 8 people in<br />

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Youngest children in class ‘more likely<br />

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Preterm birth linked to health problems<br />

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Depression may prevent infertile<br />

women from seeking treatment<br />

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WHO urges health authorities to step<br />

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called on all countries to monitor closely outbreaks<br />

of deadly avian influenza...<br />

Cervical cancer death rates are higher<br />

than previously thought<br />

The risk of dying from cervical cancer may be much<br />

higher than experts previously believed –<br />

particularly among older and...<br />

Diabetes medication adherence,<br />

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JAMA Internal Medicine is publishing two articles<br />

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ACOs serving high proportions of<br />

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Health care leaders and policy makers agree that<br />

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Switching off the brain: Study<br />

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inhibits neural activity<br />

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animal is an important type of experiment used to...<br />

Evaluation of recombinant antithrombin<br />

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Serum micoRNAs may serve as<br />

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Smoking increases substantially during<br />

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New Jersey set to hand over millions in<br />

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When Pediatricians Are Parents—How<br />

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U.S. deaths from cervical cancer may be<br />

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The number of women who die from cervical<br />

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Strategies designed to reduce<br />

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Mummy visualization impresses in<br />

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Maternal Micronutrients Boost Child<br />

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Can I Blame My Mental Illness For My<br />

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Virtual Super Bowl Trip Can Get Kids<br />

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Where belief in free will is linked to<br />

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Western and Asian cultures tend to have different<br />

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Transplanted neurons incorporated<br />

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How plant cells regulate growth shown<br />

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UNIST researchers get green light to<br />

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Germany culls 48,000 turkeys after more<br />

bird flu found on farms<br />

HAMBURG (Reuters) – Germany completed the<br />

culling of 45,000 turkeys over the weekend and<br />

several thousand more are...<br />

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LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) – Hull City midfielder<br />

Ryan Mason spoke to club captain Michael<br />

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Drug lobby, under criticism, starts<br />

media campaign<br />

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largest lobbying organization for pharmaceutical<br />

companies began running...<br />

Thousands of bird deaths draw focus<br />

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BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — It was an unusual and<br />

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Conserved role for Ovo protein in<br />

reproductive cell development in mice<br />

and fruit flies<br />

Tsukuba, Japan – Germline cells are the only cells<br />

that develop into eggs or sperm, while somatic<br />

cells develop into...<br />

Chance that missing MH370 may be<br />

north of last search zone: media<br />

SYDNEY (Reuters) – There is a possibility missing<br />

Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is north of the area<br />

where investigators...<br />

Bangladesh reports outbreak of H5N1<br />

bird flu at poultry farm<br />

PARIS (Reuters) – Bangladesh reported an<br />

outbreak of the highly contagious H5N1 bird flu<br />

virus at a poultry farm in...<br />

Mason, Cahill clash highlights head<br />

risks in sport<br />

London (AFP) – Ryan Mason‘s clash of heads with<br />

Chelsea‘s Gary Cahill has again set alarm bells<br />

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Researchers credit Obamacare with<br />

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Affordable Care Act likely extended the lives of<br />

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Canada Seeks Tobacco-Style Warnings<br />

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As deaths from powerful painkillers continue to<br />

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Cancer Warning Issued on French<br />

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for a long time could increase the risk of cancer in<br />

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Cleveland Clinic researchers receive<br />

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Two Cleveland Clinic researchers have been<br />

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A network of molecular interactions in<br />

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Mammal testing could be cut by moth<br />

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The number of mammals used in animal testing<br />

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Flu Cases Rising Across US: CDC<br />

Flu activity continues to rise across the United<br />

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Special issue on the forecast and<br />

evaluation of meteorological disasters<br />

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, an<br />

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ASU gut microbe study shows promise<br />

as a potential treatment for autism<br />

The key to fighting autism might lie not in the mind,<br />

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Autism symptoms improve after fecal<br />

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benefit from fecal transplants – a method of<br />

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Cookware made with scrap metal<br />

contaminates food<br />

SAN FRANCISCO – Aluminum cookware made<br />

from scrap metal in countries around the world<br />

poses a serious and previously...<br />

Peruvian potatoes to join world’s<br />

largest banana collection in Belgium<br />

For 30 years, KU Leuven (University of Leuven,<br />

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New biomarker allows better prediction<br />

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Study finds link between maternal-fetal<br />

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New biomarker helps better predict<br />

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Most women do not know age heart<br />

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The 7p pill which can defeat sepsis<br />

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Adolescents less likely to notice smell of sweat,<br />

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BEE WILSON explains why your diet has<br />

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Mother reveals her BABY caused her<br />

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Extreme PMS? Your cat may be to<br />

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British Naturism member launches<br />

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Michigan woman’s finger left hanging<br />

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A Michigan woman has released shocking pictures<br />

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Burnt toast ISN’T dangerous<br />

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Study: Why your mom calls you by your<br />

sibling’s name<br />

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‘Miracle baby’ born to terminal cancer<br />

patient celebrates first birthday<br />

A baby whose mother died of cancer shortly after<br />

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Poor countries allowed to import<br />

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World must not miss early signals of any<br />

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Bogus doctor performed physicals at<br />

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Man shares photo of brother in body<br />

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A Pennsylvania man reeling from the death of his<br />

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to try to help others...<br />

Cancer patients with depression have<br />

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UK scientists give cancer risk warning<br />

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risk of cancer in people who...<br />

Crohn’s and colitis study to probe<br />

factors that worsen disease<br />

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GENEVA The World Health Organization called on<br />

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Brazil investigating dozens of<br />

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SAO PAULO – Brazilian authorities say they’ve now<br />

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Are ‘natural’ cigarette smokers being<br />

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Calorie counts on chain restaurant menus may<br />

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Earthquake experiences of visually<br />

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New Massey University research highlighted the<br />

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Why vaccines don’t cause autism<br />

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Getting closer to treatment for<br />

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Egypt’s military to form pharmaceutical<br />

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Natural compound found in herbs,<br />

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Personal Health: Exercise Can Be a<br />

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Cervical cancer death rates higher<br />

among older and black women<br />

A woman’s risk of dying of cervical cancer is higher<br />

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black women,...<br />

Exercise helps prevent falls in<br />

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A way to predict who’ll become a drug<br />

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Phase transitions surround us–for instance, liquid<br />

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when boiled. Now,...<br />

Survey: Most women don’t know age<br />

heart screenings should begin<br />

Orlando, Fla – A new national survey by Orlando<br />

Health found that most women are unaware of the<br />

age at which heart...<br />

What is good quality sleep? National<br />

Sleep Foundation provides guidance<br />

The National Sleep Foundation (NSF) recently<br />

released the key indicators of good sleep quality,<br />

as established by a panel...<br />

2016 baby bump after China relaxes<br />

one-child rule<br />

China last year saw its highest number of births<br />

this century, officials said, a baby bump that came<br />

after the country relaxed...<br />

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Actelion drug setback unlikely to derail<br />

J&J talks: analysts<br />

By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) – A blow to<br />

Actelion’s Opsumit drug in a test is unlikely to have<br />

an impact on...<br />

Hungary to seek EU funds to tackle bird<br />

flu fallout<br />

BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s government will<br />

seek European Union financial support to tackle<br />

the economic fallout...<br />

Investors gird for impact of Trump<br />

healthcare measures<br />

By Suzanne Barlyn (Reuters) – An order by<br />

President Donald Trump that could scale back<br />

enforcement of some Obamacare...<br />

WTO deal on importing generic<br />

medicines comes into force<br />

GENEVA (Reuters) – A World Trade Organization<br />

agreement allowing poor countries to import<br />

generic medicines came into...<br />

The interactome of infected neural cells<br />

reveals new therapeutic targets for<br />

Zika<br />

Zika virus (ZIKV) interferes with the cellular<br />

machinery controlling cell division and alters the<br />

expression of hundreds...<br />

Respiratory exercise is said to lower<br />

blood pressure<br />

Amid the buzz swirling around the biggest health<br />

and beauty trends for <strong>2017</strong>, one —<br />

transformational breathing — appears...<br />

Study finds parrotfish are critical to<br />

coral reef health<br />

An analysis of fossilized parrotfish teeth and sea<br />

urchin spines by researchers at Scripps Institution<br />

of Oceanography...<br />

Kay Burley has ultrasound and<br />

mammogram EVERY YEAR<br />

Kay Burley, 56, is a 30-year veteran of TV news<br />

After local BBC radio, she moved to TV-Am and<br />

became a Sky News anchor Twice...<br />

What to eat to live longer and how to<br />

slow down ageing<br />

No doubt you’ve spent the first few weeks of <strong>2017</strong><br />

bombarded by different diets. We always find the<br />

sheer variety of weight-loss...<br />

Extreme PMS? Your cat may be to<br />

blame<br />

Researchers have found parasite may be linked to<br />

severe forms of PMS Parasite has previously been<br />

linked with anxiety, aggression...<br />

E-cigarettes getting non-smoking teens<br />

hooked on nicotine<br />

New study from researchers at the University of<br />

California suggests teenagers who would never<br />

normally smoke are taking...<br />

Survey reveals womens confidence<br />

increases at 30<br />

Survey of 2,000 women was conducted by an<br />

online clothing store It found that women become<br />

more accepting of their bodies...<br />

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The foods to eat to beat PMS revealed<br />

Almost every woman has suffered from premenstrual<br />

tension, and for many, the mood swings<br />

and discomfort come around every...<br />

Newmarket organ donor baby, Hope<br />

Lee, was UK’s youngest<br />

The parents of the UK’s youngest organ donor<br />

want to meet the woman whose life their baby<br />

daughter saved. Hope Lee,...<br />

Cancer risk of making your roast<br />

potatoes too crunchy<br />

Food Standards Agency says overcooking spuds<br />

could increase risk of cancer It is based on<br />

concerns about acrylamide,...<br />

New seat alert app for pregnant<br />

commuters<br />

A new app launches in the UK on Monday aimed at<br />

helping pregnant women get seats on public<br />

transport. Babee on Board consists...<br />

Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Families’ plea<br />

over drugs<br />

The families of three NI children who have Spinal<br />

Muscular Atrophy (SMA) are calling on the Belfast<br />

Health Trust to explain...<br />

8 lies men tell their doctors– and why<br />

they need to come clean<br />

When it comes to talking to their doctors about their<br />

health or admitting that they have a problem, most<br />

men stretch the...<br />

5 everyday foods to stave off colds and<br />

flu<br />

January: The month where mentally debilitating<br />

seasonal depression collides with physically<br />

debilitating temperatures. But...<br />

UK scientists give cancer risk warning<br />

on overdone chips, toast<br />

LONDON Potatoes and bread cooked at high<br />

temperatures for a long time could increase the<br />

risk of cancer in people who...<br />

WHO urges health authorities to step<br />

up bird flu reporting<br />

GENEVA The World Health Organization (WHO)<br />

called on all countries to monitor closely outbreaks<br />

of deadly avian influenza...<br />

8 lies men tell their doctors– and why<br />

they need to come clean<br />

When it comes to talking to their doctors about their<br />

health or admitting that they have a problem, most<br />

men stretch the...<br />

5 everyday foods to stave off colds and<br />

flu<br />

January: The month where mentally debilitating<br />

seasonal depression collides with physically<br />

debilitating temperatures. But...<br />

Cervical cancer death rate among older<br />

and black women higher than<br />

previously thought<br />

A woman’s risk of dying of cervical cancer is higher<br />

than long believed, particularly among older and<br />

black women,...<br />

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Study compares suture types for skin<br />

closure in cesarean delivery<br />

In a study to be presented Thursday, Jan. 26, in the<br />

oral concurrent session at 1:15 p.m. PST, at the<br />

Society for Maternal-Fetal...<br />

Researchers evaluate effects of laser<br />

tissue welding on spina bifida repair<br />

In a study to be presented Saturday, Jan. 28, in the<br />

oral concurrent session at 8:45 a.m. PST, at the<br />

Society for Maternal-Fetal...<br />

E-cigarettes are expanding tobacco<br />

product use among youth: study<br />

Credit: CC0 Public Domain E-cigarettes – thought<br />

by some to be responsible for a decline...<br />

E-cigarettes attracting youth to use<br />

tobacco products, new UC San<br />

Francisco study finds<br />

E-cigarettes – thought by some to be responsible<br />

for a decline in youth cigarette smoking – are<br />

actually attracting...<br />

Study investigates use of glucose to<br />

shorten induced labor in nulliparous<br />

woman<br />

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/<strong>2017</strong>-<br />

01/sfmm-gss011917.php<br />

Cervical cancer mortality rates may be<br />

underestimated<br />

A woman’s risk of dying of cervical cancer is higher<br />

than long believed, particularly among older and<br />

black women,...<br />

Use of fetal genetic sequencing<br />

increases the detection rate of genetic<br />

findings<br />

In a study to be presented on Feb. 5 in an oral<br />

plenary session at 8 a.m. PST, at the Society for<br />

Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s...<br />

Limiting gestational weight gain did not<br />

improve pregnancy complications<br />

In a study to be presented on Feb. 4 at the Society<br />

for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s annual meeting, The<br />

Pregnancy Meeting,...<br />

Skin closure options for cesarean<br />

delivery: Glue vs. subcuticular sutures<br />

In a study to be presented Thursday, Jan. 26, in the<br />

oral concurrent session, at the Society for Maternal-<br />

Fetal Medicine’s...<br />

Most women don’t know age heart<br />

screenings should begin, survey finds<br />

The American Heart Association recommends<br />

women start regular heart screenings by age 20,<br />

yet...<br />

Smokers unleash harms on their pets<br />

(HealthDay)—Secondhand smoke not only harms<br />

people, it also poses a danger to dogs, cats and<br />

other...<br />

Basivertebral nerve ablation beneficial<br />

for chronic back pain<br />

(HealthDay)—For intra-articular injection<br />

autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and local<br />

anesthetic (LA)/corticosteroid...<br />

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Cervical Cancer Taking Deadlier Toll in<br />

U.S. Than Had Been Thought<br />

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Canada Revamps Airport Screening for<br />

Transgender Travelers<br />

The federal agency in charge of security at<br />

Canadian airports has changed its screening<br />

procedures to increase sensitivity...<br />

Psychological "Vaccine" Immunizes<br />

Against Fake News<br />

In medicine, vaccinating against a virus involves<br />

exposing a body to a weakened version of the<br />

threat, enough to build a...<br />

Study looks at a new method for<br />

filtering results from genetic studies<br />

In a study to be presented Thursday, Jan. 26, in the<br />

oral concurrent session at 1:15 p.m. PST, at the<br />

Society for Maternal-Fetal...<br />

Glucose supplementation significantly<br />

reduces length of induced labor in<br />

childbirth<br />

In a study to be presented Thursday, Jan. 26, in the<br />

oral concurrent session at 1:15 p.m. PST, at the<br />

Society for Maternal-Fetal...<br />

Evaluation of the effects of laser tissue<br />

welding for spina bifida repair<br />

LAS VEGAS (Jan. 23, <strong>2017</strong>) — In a study to be<br />

presented Saturday, Jan. 28, in the oral concurrent<br />

session at 8:45 a.m....<br />

Study finds an association between day<br />

of delivery and maternal-fetal mortality<br />

In a study to be presented Friday, Jan. 27, in the<br />

oral concurrent session at 1:15 p.m. PST, at the<br />

Society for Maternal-Fetal...<br />

Reduction of the most common cause<br />

of maternal death worldwide<br />

In a study to be presented Friday, Jan. 27, in the<br />

oral concurrent session at 1:15 p.m. PST, at the<br />

Society for Maternal-Fetal...<br />

Study finds recurrent hypertensive<br />

disease of pregnancy associated with<br />

early mortality<br />

In a study to be presented Friday, Jan. 27, in the<br />

oral plenary session at 8 a.m. PST, at the Society<br />

for Maternal-Fetal...<br />

Evaluation of the use of human<br />

umbilical cord for in-utero spina bifida<br />

repair<br />

In a study to be presented Saturday, Jan. 28, in the<br />

oral concurrent session at 8:45 a.m. PST, at the<br />

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Comparing skin closure options for<br />

cesarean delivery<br />

In a study to be presented Thursday, Jan. 26, in the<br />

oral concurrent session at 1:15 p.m. PST, at the<br />

Society for Maternal-Fetal...<br />

Actelion’s Opsumit drug missed trial<br />

endpoint: doctor<br />

ZURICH (Reuters) – Actelion’s Opsumit drug<br />

missed a primary endpoint in a late-stage study of<br />

patients with pulmonary...


Society for Maternal-Fetal...<br />

Brimming toxic pit nears critical level<br />

after bird deaths<br />

BUTTE, Mont. (AP) — It was an unusual and<br />

unfortunate confluence of events: A larger-thannormal<br />

number of geese was making...<br />

Bodywide immune response important<br />

for fighting cancer, researchers say<br />

The finding helps settle an ongoing dispute among<br />

clinicians as to whether systemic, or whole-body<br />

responses, are as important...<br />

Actelion study leader says Opsumit<br />

missed PAH study endpoint<br />

ZURICH Actelion’s Opsumit drug missed a primary<br />

endpoint in a study of patients with pulmonary<br />

arterial hypertension...<br />

Trump’s Health Plan Would Convert<br />

Medicaid to Block Grants, Aide Says<br />

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Exclusive: Canada seeks warnings on<br />

prescription painkillers amid rising<br />

deaths<br />

As deaths from powerful painkillers continue to<br />

rise, Canada is pursuing unprecedented<br />

measures to curb their use, including...<br />

China claims success from ‘two-child’<br />

policy as 2016 birth rates rise<br />

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s decision to allow<br />

all couples to have two children instead of one has<br />

resulted in...<br />

Mexico mass grave contains remains of<br />

56 people: statement<br />

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A mass grave discovered<br />

in northern Mexico almost a year ago contains the<br />

remains of 56 people,...<br />

Are girls really better at reading than<br />

boys, or are the tests painting a false<br />

picture?<br />

Girls are often said to be better at reading than<br />

boys. At least, that is what international reading<br />

studies like PIRLS and...<br />

Processing speed training can improve<br />

cognitive ability, lift depression in the<br />

elderly<br />

In the number connection challenge shown in<br />

Fig1A, participants are asked to connect numbers<br />

in an assigned order. In this...<br />

New data show heightened risk of birth<br />

defects with antidepressants<br />

prescribed during pregnancy<br />

The risk — 6 to 10 %, versus 3 to 5 % in women<br />

who do not take the drugs — is high enough to<br />

merit caution in...<br />

How risky is a slice of burnt toast?<br />

Experts say bread, chips and potatoes should be<br />

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Browned toast and potatoes are<br />

‘potential cancer risk’, say food<br />

scientists


cooked to a golden yellow colour, rather than<br />

brown, to reduce our intake...<br />

Media captionExperts say bread should be cooked<br />

to a golden yellow colour to reduce our intake of a<br />

harmful chemical Bread,...<br />

Nutella, bacon, roads: It’s time to stop<br />

being scared by health stories<br />

There are three things you should consider before<br />

you get caught up by a health scare headline. You<br />

know the ones, those...<br />

Retro Report: Rachel Carson, DDT and<br />

the Fight Against Malaria<br />

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George H.W. Bush And Barbara Bush<br />

Could Be Released From The Hospital<br />

In The Coming Days<br />

After being hospitalized and missing the<br />

inauguration of President Donald Trump, former<br />

President George H.W. Bush and former...<br />

Psychological ‘vaccine’ could help<br />

immunize public against ‘fake news’ on<br />

climate change<br />

In medicine, vaccinating against a virus involves<br />

exposing a body to a weakened version of the<br />

threat, enough to build a...<br />

White House vows to fight media ‘tooth<br />

and nail’ over Trump coverage<br />

By Doina Chiacu and Jason Lange WASHINGTON<br />

(Reuters) – The White House vowed on Sunday to<br />

fight the news media “tooth...<br />

T2 Trainspotting charts era-defining<br />

anti-heroes 20 years on<br />

EDINBURGH (Reuters) – Fans and stars braved<br />

freezing Scottish weather to flock to the premiere of<br />

T2 Trainspotting...<br />

We all need contacts: How organelles<br />

hug in cells<br />

Organelles are the functional units of a cell. Like<br />

organs in a body, they perform specialised<br />

functions. To allow survival...<br />

Trump’s Vow to Repeal Health Law<br />

Revives Talk of High-Risk Pools<br />

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Sepsis trumps CMS’s four medical<br />

conditions tracked for readmission<br />

rates<br />

Pitt and VA scientists compared sepsis<br />

readmission to the four conditions tracked by CMS.<br />

Credit:...<br />

Sepsis trumps CMS’s 4 medical<br />

conditions tracked for readmission<br />

rates<br />

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 22, <strong>2017</strong> – Sepsis accounts for<br />

considerably more hospital readmissions and<br />

associated costs than...<br />

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Brazil investigating dozens of<br />

suspected yellow fever cases<br />

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazilian authorities say<br />

they’ve now confirmed 47 cases of yellow fever,<br />

and 25 deaths. The Health...<br />

White House vows to fight media ‘tooth<br />

and nail’ over Trump attacks<br />

By Doina Chiacu and Jason Lange WASHINGTON<br />

(Reuters) – The White House vowed on Sunday to<br />

fight the news media “tooth...<br />

Former President George H.W. Bush<br />

may be moved soon from intensive<br />

care<br />

(Reuters) – Doctors may move former U.S.<br />

President George H.W. Bush out of the intensive<br />

care unit of a Houston hospital...<br />

Heartburn Pills Tied to Bacterial<br />

Infections<br />

People who take popular heartburn pills known as<br />

proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may be more likely to<br />

develop intestinal infections...<br />

Boosting Your Metabolism: Secret to<br />

Weight-Loss Success<br />

The simple, sad truth is that diets don’t work.<br />

Studies show that up to 95 percent of people who<br />

lose weight on a diet...<br />

Are ‘Natural’ Cigarette Smokers Being<br />

Misled?<br />

Natural American Spirit tobacco products are<br />

marketed as “natural” and “additive-free,” and<br />

many...<br />

Preterm Birth Linked to Health<br />

Problems in Adolescence<br />

Adolescents who were born extremely premature<br />

are much more likely to have chronic health<br />

problems than their peers who were...<br />

New Mental-Health Resource for<br />

Cancer Patients<br />

Cancer patients who experience depression can<br />

use both therapy and lifestyle tools to help support<br />

their mental health, according...<br />

George Bush’s Breathing Tube<br />

Indicates Severe Pneumonia<br />

Former President George H.W. Bush is being<br />

treated for pneumonia in intensive care at a<br />

Houston hospital where doctors are...<br />

How To Use Math To Pick A Favorite<br />

Football Team<br />

If your team leaves town, don’t cry. Just pick a new<br />

team to root for. NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro<br />

speaks to FiveThirtyEight’s...<br />

Yes, ‘World’s Largest Nerf Gun’ Is An<br />

Actual World Record. This Engineer<br />

Made It<br />

Mark Rober designed a huge Nerf gun to win an<br />

office Nerf war. He talks to NPR’s Lulu Garcia-<br />

Navarro about how he designed...<br />

Public-private ping pong and conflict of<br />

interest concerns<br />

Every week, we’re on the lookout for thoughtprovoking<br />

and off-the-radar bits of health news.<br />

Here’s a selection...<br />

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Trump may not enforce individual<br />

health insurance mandate: aide<br />

WASHINGTON The Trump administration may no<br />

longer enforce a rule requiring individual<br />

Americans to carry health insurance...<br />

Americans won’t lose coverage in<br />

health law reform: Trump aide<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump<br />

administration will not allow 20 million people who<br />

rely on the Affordable Care Act...<br />

Egypt’s military to enter pharmaceutical<br />

industry<br />

CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt’s military has received the<br />

license required to form a pharmaceutical<br />

company, a decree...<br />

White House says media delegitimizing<br />

Trump, won’t ‘take it’<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House<br />

vowed on Sunday to fight the news media “tooth<br />

and nail” over what...<br />

The science of stress<br />

We all experience stress. Even the most seemingly<br />

Zen-like person, with not a worry in the world, has<br />

experienced stress....<br />

New technology lets diabetics skip<br />

multiple finger pricks<br />

One of the biggest complaints for diabetics is that<br />

they hate having to prick their fingers multiple times<br />

to test sugar...<br />

New technology lets diabetics skip<br />

multiple finger pricks<br />

One of the biggest complaints for diabetics is that<br />

they hate having to prick their fingers multiple times<br />

to test sugar...<br />

8 bizarre pregnancy dreams and what<br />

they really mean<br />

During pregnancy, it’s common to have vivid,<br />

strange dreams and frightening nightmares that<br />

wake you up in a cold sweat. Although...<br />

The science of stress<br />

We all experience stress. Even the most seemingly<br />

Zen-like person, with not a worry in the world, has<br />

experienced stress....<br />

8 bizarre pregnancy dreams and what<br />

they really mean<br />

During pregnancy, it’s common to have vivid,<br />

strange dreams and frightening nightmares that<br />

wake you up in a cold sweat. Although...<br />

Haight Ashbury’s Free Health Clinic:<br />

Middle-Aged And Still Groovy<br />

A large collage decorates a wall of one exam room<br />

at the Haight Ashbury Free Medical Clinic in San...<br />

Think binge drinking is safer for your<br />

liver than regular heavy drinking?<br />

Think again<br />

Researchers at UCSF compared the metabolic<br />

effects in mice of repeated binge-like alcohol<br />

drinking, a single binge-drinking...<br />

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Bed-blocking: ‘Managers ask how long<br />

patient will live’<br />

Fighting to hold back her tears, an AE nurse has<br />

told 5 live Investigates: “I really struggle when<br />

management comment...<br />

Ugandans invent ‘smart jacket’ to<br />

diagnose pneumonia<br />

A black and white X-ray picture showing a triangular<br />

white area on the left side. A circle highlights...<br />

Researchers unlock mechanism of drug<br />

resistance in aggressive breast cancer<br />

In the journal Cancer Discovery, UNC Lineberger<br />

Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers and<br />

colleagues report findings of...<br />

Smelly feet used as a trap for<br />

mosquitoes<br />

He said mosquitoes work through smell rather<br />

than sight so could not tell the difference between<br />

the trap and real humans...<br />

Japan enters uncharted waters as<br />

emperor’s abdication pondered<br />

By Linda Sieg TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan is moving<br />

to adopt a law allowing its octogenarian Emperor<br />

Akihito to abdicate...<br />

Weight-Loss Diaries: The Lawyer Who<br />

Balances Killer Workouts And Lots Of<br />

Takeout<br />

5:45 a.m. I wake up to go to the gym and go back to<br />

sleep. I am too tired for the gym after going to the<br />

theater last night....<br />

New study looks at very long-term<br />

effects of pregnancy weight gain on<br />

offspring<br />

Weight gain in pregnancy does not increase the<br />

risk of premature death in progeny later in life,<br />

that’s according to...<br />

Myanmar’s remote Wa State suffers as<br />

fewer Chinese come to party<br />

By Yimou Lee and Antoni Slodkowski PANGSAN,<br />

Myanmar (Reuters) – In a remote casino in<br />

northeastern Myanmar, China’s...<br />

Seoul virus outbreak associated with<br />

home-based rat-breeding facilities<br />

A home-based rodent breeder in Wisconsin was<br />

hospitalized in December 2016 with fever,<br />

headache, and other symptoms. CDC...<br />

Why are Canadians over 35 barred from<br />

signing up to donate bone marrow?<br />

A few years ago, Yael Heffer wanted to get on the<br />

Canadian bone marrow donor list. But at age 36,<br />

she was already too old...<br />

For health and happiness, share good<br />

news<br />

San Antonio, Texas – Service members, including<br />

both active and recently separated, have been<br />

called upon to fight...<br />

Factbox: Women’s marches across<br />

North America<br />

(Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of women,<br />

supported by a smaller number of men, gathered<br />

in cities across North America...<br />

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In challenge to Trump, women<br />

protesters swarm streets across U.S.<br />

By Emily Stephenson and Scott Malone<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Women took to the<br />

streets in unexpectedly large numbers...<br />

Trump order paves way for agencies to<br />

weaken health law<br />

By David Morgan and Susan Cornwell<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald<br />

Trump is ordering federal agencies to undermine...<br />

Factbox: Women stage marches in<br />

cities across North America<br />

(Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of women,<br />

supported by a smaller number of men, gathered<br />

in dozens of cities across...<br />

Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening’s<br />

Popularity on the Rise<br />

“One of the most exciting advances in genetic<br />

testing has been the introduction of a new test<br />

called non-invasive prenatal...<br />

The Neediest Cases: After Escape From<br />

Syria, Another Dangerous Foe: Diabetes<br />

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Washington Metro reports surge in<br />

ridership on day of women’s march<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Washington<br />

subway system reported 275,000 rides of as of 11<br />

a.m. on Saturday, the day of...<br />

How Trump’s executive order impacts<br />

future of ‘Obamacare’<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s<br />

first executive order targets the sweeping<br />

“Obamacare” law...<br />

Public Health: What Does Trump’s<br />

Executive Order Against Obamacare<br />

Actually Do?<br />

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Correction: Police-Mental Health story<br />

NEW YORK (AP) — In a story Jan. 19 about a report<br />

on the NYPD’s mental health crisis training<br />

program, The Associated...<br />

Former U.S. President George H.W.<br />

Bush’s health improves<br />

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Former U.S. President<br />

George H.W. Bush is recovering well from<br />

pneumonia but will remain in the...<br />

Women stage massive anti-Trump<br />

protests across U.S<br />

By Emily Stephenson and Scott Malone<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Women turned out in<br />

unexpectedly large numbers in major...<br />

Facts, beliefs, and identity: The seeds<br />

of science skepticism<br />

San Antonio, Texas – Psychological researchers<br />

are working to understand the cognitive processes,<br />

ideologies, cultural...<br />

Great differences in the view of<br />

withdrawing futile intensive care<br />

Ex-model Lisa Brown starving to death<br />

from rare disease<br />

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Anders Rydvall, physician at the University Hospital<br />

of Umeå and doctoral student at the Department of<br />

Surgical and Perioperative...<br />

An American woman just died from a<br />

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French court says German firm must<br />

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French court says German firm must<br />

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Breast implant victims win 60 mn-euro<br />

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A quarter of men could safely avoid<br />

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quarter of men from having...<br />

Mother, 41, left with ‘extreme’ scarring<br />

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‘FishTaco’ sorts out who is doing what<br />

in your microbiome<br />

A growing body of evidence indicates that the<br />

trillions of microbes that live on and inside our<br />

bodies affect our health....<br />

breeding of domesticated animals...<br />

As cells age, the fat content within them<br />

shifts<br />

BUFFALO, N.Y. — As cells age and stop dividing,<br />

their fat content changes, along with the way they<br />

produce and break...<br />

How much drought can a forest take?<br />

Why do some trees die in a drought and others<br />

don’t? And how can we predict where trees are<br />

most likely to die in...<br />

Low-Dose THC Can Relieve Stress; More Does Just the<br />

Opposite<br />

Dads Show Different Neural Responses to Sons and<br />

Daughters<br />

Dads Show Different Neural Responses to Sons and<br />

Daughters<br />

South Korea raises bird flu alert after confirming first case<br />

since April<br />

South Korea raises bird flu alert after confirming first case<br />

since April<br />

Unequal income distribution linked to economic value of<br />

nature<br />

Drug shrinks ovarian tumours in early trial<br />

U.S. States, Cities, and Firms Unite Behind Paris Accord<br />

Leaders Could Use Some Charisma, But Not Too Much<br />

What causes sleepiness when sickness<br />

strikes<br />

Working with a worm’s simple nervous system<br />

shows how a single nerve cell named ALA<br />

coordinates an organism-wide response...<br />

NHS mental health director left suicidal<br />

from depression<br />

Mandy Stevens began to show initial symptoms of<br />

depression in November But within 10 days, she<br />

was suicidal and was admitted...<br />

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A fifth of men don’t feel guilty about<br />

one night stands<br />

A survey discovered that 35% of women feel guilty<br />

about having casual sex While just a fifth of men<br />

regret having a one...<br />

Discovered: a protein that could<br />

diagnose dementia early<br />

Tau protein builds-up in the brain and causes<br />

spacial disorientation, experts say This symptom is<br />

experienced by many sufferers...<br />

Teaching your child Mandarin may help<br />

them play the piano<br />

Children who speak Mandarin could be more<br />

musical because of it, new research suggests.<br />

Those between the ages of three...<br />

Wigan man turned stiff from ultra rare<br />

condition FOP dies<br />

Adrian Berry, from Wigan, suffered with<br />

fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva The<br />

condition is believed to affect just 3,500...<br />

Key to staying young revealed by Dr<br />

Elizabeth Blackburn<br />

Seven hours of sleep a night, seaweed and cups of<br />

coffee could hold the key to staying young. But too<br />

many fizzy drinks can...<br />

Almost 50% of U.S. men have HPV<br />

reveals JAMA report<br />

Almost half of America’s male population has HPV,<br />

new figures reveal. But just 10 percent of men have<br />

pursued getting...<br />

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Karen Glanz says paying people to work<br />

out works<br />

Handing out prize money for exercise might get<br />

people moving, but a new study suggests the<br />

increased activity only lasts...<br />

Athlete-Turned-Trucker Works To<br />

Improve Truckers’ Health<br />

Siphiwe Baleka (left) says he gained 15 pounds<br />

when he first started driving a truck; food was<br />

comfort...<br />

5th ‘Mars Mission’ Simulation Ready For<br />

Launch In Hawaii<br />

A solar-powered dome sits on the side of Hawaii’s<br />

Mauna Loa volcano is part of an experiment...<br />

Flu shot didn’t work? Maybe you had<br />

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It’s been a nasty flu season this year, and with it<br />

comes the inevitable complaints of people who got<br />

a flu shot...<br />

How cocaine and dirty needles are<br />

turning 20-somethings into heart<br />

patients<br />

He performed two life-saving, expensive surgeries<br />

successfully, but even cardiologist Dr. Sean<br />

Connors couldn’t...<br />

‘Only the ideas they see as favourable<br />

get money;’ breakfast nutritional<br />

science tricky<br />

Cereal makers have happily encouraged the belief<br />

that eating breakfast can help keep us thin and<br />

bring other benefits, partly...<br />

Nairn cataract patient’s 12-month<br />

waiting time criticised at FMQs<br />

A woman faces a minimum wait of 12 months for a<br />

consultation about surgery for a cataract, MSPs<br />

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Cutting back on calories could extend<br />

life by 18 years, study says<br />

Cutting down the amount you eat could help you<br />

live up to 18 years longer, a study suggests.<br />

Researchers say having fewer...<br />

Athlete with brain cancer to run 7<br />

marathons on 7 different continents in<br />

7 days<br />

More than a decade ago, BethAnn Telford was<br />

diagnosed with brain cancer. On Monday, she’ll set<br />

off on the first of seven...<br />

Sitting down all day ‘may accelerate<br />

DNA ageing’<br />

Thursday January 19 <strong>2017</strong> Excessive sitting has<br />

been linked with obesity, diabetes and some<br />

cancers “Women...<br />

After wife’s suicide, husband has<br />

moving message for new moms<br />

A grieving husband who lost his wife to an<br />

apparent suicide has made an emotional appeal to<br />

new moms facing postpartum depression....<br />

As more Latin Americans eat processed<br />

food, obesity rates surge<br />

SANTIAGO Latin America, once plagued by<br />

malnutrition, now faces a different type of public<br />

health crisis as processed...<br />

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Seeing e-cigarettes may boost desire to<br />

smoke<br />

(Reuters Health) – – Newer versions of e-<br />

cigarettes known as vape pens may not look much<br />

like traditional...<br />

How to improve your sex life without<br />

breaking the bank<br />

TRENTON, N.J. – For many older couples, fun in<br />

the bedroom requires help from prescription drugs,<br />

but prices of popular...<br />

Woman has painted nearly 3K helmets<br />

for pediatric patients to brighten their<br />

day<br />

A Washington woman’s simple arts and crafts<br />

project has expanded to touch the lives of over<br />

2,000 children across the world. Fox...<br />

Fitness blogger says weight gain led to<br />

happier, healthier life<br />

An Australian model-turned-fitness celebrity is<br />

sharing her story of redemption after her desire to<br />

be perfect left her with...<br />

Rescue cat recovers after shedding 5<br />

pounds of matted fur<br />

After being discovered dragging around 5 pounds<br />

of matted fur, Sinbad the Persian cat is looking like<br />

a brand-new kitty and...<br />

Atlanta Falcons player’s wife attended<br />

playoff game while in labor<br />

If sitting on hard benches and chairs during football<br />

games makes you uncomfortable, you’ve got<br />

nothing on Katie Levitre,...<br />

Person-to-person contact may cause<br />

most drug-resistant TB cases<br />

The worst form of drug-resistant tuberculosis isn’t<br />

just arising from inadequate treatment, it’s mostly<br />

being...<br />

Cutting back on calories could extend<br />

life by 18 years, study says<br />

Cutting down the amount you eat could help you<br />

live up to 18 years longer, a study suggests.<br />

Researchers say having fewer...<br />

Athlete with brain cancer to run 7<br />

marathons on 7 different continents in<br />

7 days<br />

More than a decade ago, BethAnn Telford was<br />

diagnosed with brain cancer. On Monday, she’ll set<br />

off on the first of seven...<br />

Official abortion rate declined in Texas<br />

after law restricted access to clinics<br />

Pregnancy test. Credit: public domain New<br />

research from the Texas Policy...<br />

$460 mn vaccine initiative to tackle<br />

viruses<br />

As the world still reels from outbreaks of deadly<br />

Ebola and baby-deforming Zika, governments and<br />

charities on Thursday launched...<br />

HPV prevalence rates among US men,<br />

vaccination coverage<br />

(HealthDay)—Among adults with diagnosed<br />

diabetes, vaccination coverage varies, with<br />

influenza vaccination more prevalent...<br />

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Computer-based cognitive training<br />

program may help patients with severe<br />

tinnitus<br />

Approximately one in 10 adults in the U.S. have<br />

tinnitus, and durations of occupational and leisure<br />

time noise exposures...<br />

One percent of Cambodian children live<br />

in orphanages yet have a living parent<br />

Parents and pediatricians alike may worry about<br />

the effects of teens’ screen time, but new findings<br />

from over 120,000...<br />

Can breakfast help keep us thin?<br />

Nutrition science is tricky<br />

This Feb. 1, 2012, file photo shows Kellogg’s<br />

cereal products in Orlando, Fla. Cereal makers...<br />

18 Comics You Need To See If You’re<br />

Dealing With Anxiety<br />

The mental health condition, which affects an<br />

estimated 40 million American adults, is notorious<br />

for creating excessive stress,...<br />

Your Spirituality Can Affect Your Health.<br />

Here’s How<br />

In modern medicine, doctors don’t usually talk<br />

about life’s deeper meaning; that’s a job for the<br />

person in the white...<br />

Research team develops new<br />

diagnostic tool to identify tinnitus in<br />

animals<br />

A team of researchers from Wayne State University<br />

has developed a behavioral tool that may<br />

significantly aid in understanding...<br />

German lawmakers green-light medical<br />

cannabis use<br />

German lawmakers on Thursday legalised<br />

cannabis use for medical purposes for people with<br />

serious diseases such as certain...<br />

This New Shampoo Will Clean Your Hair<br />

— And The Oceans<br />

Getting plastics from beach to bottle is an<br />

elaborate process, according to Szaky: Hundreds<br />

of organizations and volunteers...<br />

Here’s A Helpful Guide For<br />

Breastfeeding Moms Going To D.C. This<br />

Weekend<br />

On Saturday, an estimated 200,000 women and<br />

allies will participate in the Women’s March on<br />

Washington. The day before,...<br />

This Mom Trying To Quietly Exit The<br />

Nursery Without Waking Her Baby Is All<br />

Of Us<br />

On Jan. 14, Tyrone Morris posted a hilarious video<br />

of his wife, Caryn, doing a slow and steady floor<br />

drag to escape their...<br />

What to know about George H.W.<br />

Bush’s illness<br />

Former President George H.W. Bush, who has<br />

been placed in intensive care at a Houston<br />

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New regional sea level scenarios help<br />

communities prepare for future<br />

economic risks


hospital, is suffering from pneumonia...<br />

New U.S. regional sea level scenarios developed<br />

by NOAA and its partners will give coastal<br />

communities better, more localized...<br />

Theorists propose new class of<br />

topological metals with exotic<br />

electronic properties<br />

Researchers at Princeton, Yale, and the University<br />

of Zurich have proposed a theory-based approach<br />

to characterize a class...<br />

Wayne State University research team<br />

develops new diagnostic tool to<br />

identify tinnitus in animals<br />

DETROIT – A team of researchers from Wayne<br />

State University has developed a behavioral tool<br />

that may significantly...<br />

Caves in central China show history of<br />

natural flood patterns<br />

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have<br />

found that major flooding and large amounts of<br />

precipitation occur on 500-year...<br />

Advances in imaging detect blunt<br />

cerebrovascular injury more frequently<br />

in trauma patients<br />

CHICAGO: Advances in diagnostic imaging<br />

technology have meant that more trauma patients<br />

are being diagnosed with blunt cerebrovascular...<br />

Somali gang rape video sparks call for<br />

justice, not fine of camels<br />

By Katy Migiro NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters<br />

Foundation) – A group of teenage boys who posted<br />

a video online of themselves...<br />

Making AI systems that see the world as<br />

humans do<br />

A Northwestern University team developed a new<br />

computational model that performs at human<br />

levels on a standard intelligence...<br />

Study: Technological progress alone<br />

won’t stem resource use<br />

Are humans taking more resources from the Earth<br />

than the planet can safely produce? The answer<br />

lies partly in whether we...<br />

Creating atomic scale nanoribbons<br />

Silicon crystals are the semiconductors most<br />

commonly used to make transistors, which are<br />

critical electronic components...<br />

Sweating in sauna might help keep<br />

brain healthy: Finnish study<br />

HELSINKI (Reuters) – Regular visits to the sauna<br />

can help lower the risk of developing dementia and<br />

Alzheimer’s...<br />

French foie gras farmers angry as bird<br />

flu grips region<br />

By Sybille de La Hamaide NOGARO, France<br />

(Reuters) – The mood among the 300 foie gras<br />

producers packed into a town hall...<br />

Exclusive: Kremlin plans special clinic<br />

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Merck CEO sees Keytruda in pole


for Putin’s top officials<br />

By Svetlana Reiter and Pavel Miledin MOSCOW<br />

(Reuters) – The Kremlin is planning to build an<br />

exclusive health clinic...<br />

position in cancer race<br />

By Ben Hirschler DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) –<br />

Merck Co’s Keytruda cancer drug, which last week<br />

won a speedy...<br />

Judge to block mega-merger of Anthem<br />

and Cigna: NY Post<br />

(Reuters) – A federal judge is expected to block a<br />

proposed deal between health insurer Anthem Inc<br />

ANTM.N and Cigna...<br />

1 in 4 US men have cancer-linked HPV<br />

genital infections<br />

CHICAGO (AP) — The first national estimate<br />

suggests that nearly half of U.S. men have genital<br />

infections caused by a sexually...<br />

UK court rejects bid for bridge to be<br />

recognized as sport<br />

LONDON (AP) — Bridge players who want the card<br />

game recognized as a sport have lost their latest<br />

legal bid in Britain. The...<br />

Flabby Heart Keeps Pumping with<br />

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Scientists are developing a robotic sleeve that can<br />

encase a flabby diseased heart and gently<br />

squeeze to keep it pumping. So...<br />

New Drug Shows Promise for Sight-<br />

Stealing Disease<br />

An experimental drug may one day make treatment<br />

simpler for patients suffering from visionthreatening<br />

age-related macular...<br />

Blood Pressure Care in U.S. Improving,<br />

but Disparities Remain<br />

Treatment of high blood pressure is improving in<br />

the United States, but a new study suggests white<br />

people are seeing more...<br />

Too Much Sitting Ages You Faster<br />

You might age a lot faster if you sit too much, a new<br />

study warns. Researchers who assessed nearly<br />

1,500 older women found...<br />

Global threat to primates concerns us<br />

all<br />

Worldwide, around 60 per cent of the 500 known<br />

primate species are threatened with extinction.<br />

Primates live in tropical...<br />

Former President’s Movement Disorder<br />

Mimics Parkinson’s<br />

Former President George H.W. Bush, who has<br />

been placed in intensive care at a Houston<br />

hospital, is suffering from pneumonia...<br />

CRISPR meets single-cell sequencing in<br />

new screening method<br />

(Vienna, 19 January <strong>2017</strong>) Genome editing using<br />

CRISPR/Cas9 “gene scissors” is a powerful tool<br />

for biological...<br />

New theory may explain mystery of Fairy<br />

Circles of Namibia<br />

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One of nature’s greatest mysteries – the ‘Fairy<br />

Circles’ of Namibia – may have been unravelled...<br />

without it turning into anything more? You’re far<br />

from alone. The numbers...<br />

Quality control inside the cell<br />

The ability to dispose of proteins that are either<br />

aberrant or (in the worst case) toxic is fundamental<br />

to a cell’s...<br />

Advanced cookstoves provide<br />

environmental benefits, but less than<br />

expected<br />

Researchers from North Carolina State University<br />

and the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine have<br />

found that while advanced...<br />

‘Marine repairmen’ — new research<br />

shows limpets are construction<br />

workers of the seashore<br />

New research from a beach-roaming<br />

biomechanics engineer paints a surprisingly<br />

industrious picture of limpets — the...<br />

Regional sea-level scenarios will help<br />

Northeast plan for faster-than-global<br />

rise<br />

Sea level in the Northeast and in some other U.S.<br />

regions will rise significantly faster than the global<br />

average, according...<br />

Too much sitting, too little exercise may<br />

accelerate biological aging<br />

The study, publishing online January 18 in the<br />

American Journal of Epidemiology, found elderly<br />

women with less than 40 minutes...<br />

Selonterra publishes article on novel<br />

APOE4 mechanism linked to Alzheimer’s<br />

disease<br />

ASTM developing standards to help<br />

assess performance of brushes that<br />

clean medical devices<br />

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Scientists identify ‘molecular barcode’<br />

in blood samples that can predict<br />

survival of Ebola patients<br />

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Scientists have identified a ‘molecular barcode’ in<br />

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Technical heart surgery procedure to<br />

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Small intestine tumors linked to<br />

improved survival in adolescents and<br />

young adults<br />

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are tumors<br />

that arise is the wall of the digestive tract, and most<br />

often occur in...<br />

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Colorado State University engineers<br />

create blood-repellent surface for<br />

surgical implants<br />

Medical implants like stents, catheters and tubing<br />

introduce risk for blood clotting and infection – a<br />

perpetual problem...<br />

Mandarin speakers have musical pitch<br />

at much earlier age than previously<br />

thought<br />

Mandarin makes you more musical – and at a<br />

much earlier age than previously thought. That’s<br />

the suggestion of...<br />

Endogenous peptide inhibits<br />

atherosclerosis by reducing<br />

cholesterol levels<br />

Cells of the innate immune system that play an<br />

important role in development of atherosclerosis<br />

contain a protein that reduces...<br />

Eating or making love…so how do YOU<br />

cope with stress?<br />

Psychologists found the two sexes cope very<br />

differently during hard times Women most likely to<br />

raid the fridge while men...<br />

Expert tricks to get tots to do things<br />

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Tips for exasperated parents include being creative<br />

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Good Housekeeping says keep fish in<br />

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Good Housekeeping has revealed how long you<br />

should keep foods in the fridge Eat fish as soon as<br />

possible after it’s...<br />

Good Health 24/7 on why we should be<br />

drinking green tea<br />

Video by Good Heath 24/7 reveals bonus health<br />

benefits from drinking the tea Studies suggest<br />

drinking the brew could help...<br />

Could Mad Cow Disease be about to<br />

return?<br />

Officials tested an 18-year-old cow after it died on a<br />

farm in County Galway They discovered it had<br />

passed away from bovine...<br />

BBC NHS documentary crisis leaves<br />

viewers heartbroken<br />

Viewers of a new documentary lifting the lid on the<br />

NHS crisis were left heartbroken last night when a<br />

60-year-old man died...<br />

Mechanism MRI amplifying agents<br />

explored<br />

Recent advancements in automotive, aerospace<br />

and power generation industries have inspired<br />

materials scientists to engineer...<br />

Statement from FDA Commissioner<br />

Robert Califf, M.D. announcing FDA<br />

Oncology Center of Excellence launch<br />

Media Angela Stark 301-796-0397 Consumers<br />

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Prognostic histological factors in<br />

patients with esophageal squamous<br />

cell carcinoma after preoperative<br />

chemoradiation followed by surgery<br />

The current 7th AJCC staging system was based<br />

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on the retrospective analysis of patients who<br />

underwent surgery without induction...<br />

Ventricular late potential in cardiac<br />

syndrome X compared to coronary<br />

artery disease<br />

It is evident from the results that VLP was present<br />

in more than 12% of patients undergoing DCA,<br />

being comparably distributed...<br />

Complementary and alternative<br />

medicine use among patients with<br />

cancer in Mongolia: a National hospital<br />

survey<br />

To our knowledge, the current findings are the first<br />

to report the prevalence and patterns of CAM use<br />

among Mongolian patients...<br />

Hereditary angioedema: health-related<br />

quality of life in Canadian patients as<br />

measured by the SF-36<br />

Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare but serious<br />

condition due to a deficiency in serine protease<br />

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Alkaline swindle<br />

The father of the alkaline diet, Robert O Young, is<br />

hailed as an inspiration by one of the UK’s most<br />

popular food writers,...<br />

Relationship key factor of inflammation<br />

and the development of complications<br />

in the late period of myocardial<br />

infarction in patients with visceral<br />

obesity<br />

It should be noted that visceral adipose tissue is<br />

considered to be one of the most harmful due to its<br />

positive association...<br />

Variational inference for rare variant<br />

detection in deep, heterogeneous<br />

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Massively parallel sequencing data generated by<br />

next-generation sequencing technologies is<br />

routinely used to interrogate...<br />

Can coefficient of variation of timedomain<br />

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detecting cardiovascular autonomic<br />

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1 diabetes: a case control study<br />

The results of our study showed the reduction of<br />

overall HRV in young T1DM patients with confirmed<br />

CAN, when compared with...<br />

Drug cost-saving plans may hit patients<br />

Patients in England may face delays getting new<br />

drugs or go without them if NHS bosses proceed<br />

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Review: No indication crumb-rubber<br />

playfields cause cancer<br />

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TRENTON, N.J. – For many older couples, fun in<br />

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state say there’s no indication synthetic turf<br />

playfields made...<br />

Texas woman behind ‘Juju on That<br />

Chemo’ video dies<br />

The 32-year-old mother of one who gained fame<br />

from a viral video of her dancing to the popular<br />

“Juju on That Beat” song...<br />

Woman has painted nearly 3K helmets<br />

for pediatric patients to brighten their<br />

day<br />

A Washington woman’s simple arts and crafts<br />

project has expanded to touch the lives of over<br />

2,000 children across the world. Fox...<br />

Fitness blogger says weight gain led to<br />

happier, healthier life<br />

An Australian model-turned fitness celebrity is<br />

sharing her story of redemption after her desire to<br />

be perfect left her with...<br />

This is exactly when you’re more likely<br />

to catch the flu<br />

Cases of flu are on the rise, according to a recent<br />

statement from the United States Centers for<br />

Disease Control and Prevention,...<br />

Review: No indication crumb-rubber<br />

playfields cause cancer<br />

OLYMPIA, Wash. – Health officials in Washington<br />

state say there’s no indication synthetic turf<br />

playfields made...<br />

the bedroom requires help from prescription drugs,<br />

but prices of popular...<br />

Rescue cat recovers after shedding 5<br />

pounds of matted fur<br />

After being discovered dragging around 5 pounds<br />

of matted fur, Sinbad the Persian cat is looking like<br />

a brand-new kitty and...<br />

Live and let die: James Bond’s smoking<br />

habits over the years<br />

When it comes to vices, James Bond may be<br />

known for martinis , but a new study finds that he’s<br />

been quite the smoker...<br />

Atlanta Falcons player’s wife attended<br />

playoff game while in labor<br />

If sitting on hard benches and chairs during football<br />

games makes you uncomfortable, you’ve got<br />

nothing on Katie Levitre,...<br />

Former president Bush’s movement<br />

disorder mimics Parkinson’s<br />

Former President George H.W. Bush, who has<br />

been placed in intensive care at a Houston<br />

hospital, is suffering from pneumonia...<br />

Texas woman behind ‘Juju on That<br />

Chemo’ video dies<br />

The 32-year-old mother of one who gained fame<br />

from a viral video of her dancing to the popular<br />

“Juju on That Beat” song...<br />

Flabby heart keeps pumping with<br />

squeeze from robotic sleeve<br />

Scientists are developing a robotic sleeve that can<br />

encase a flabby diseased heart and gently<br />

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Watch This Teenage Ballerina Shatter<br />

Every Stereotype About ‘Dancer<br />

Bodies’


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4 Toning Moves That’ll Make You Zen<br />

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on the floor, hip-width apart. Bend your elbows and<br />

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Ontario children and youth with ADHD<br />

often prescribed antipsychotics, study<br />

finds<br />

One in 20 Ontario children and youth have<br />

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and many are<br />

prescribed antipsychotic...<br />

Drug overdoses claim unprecedented<br />

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llicit drug overdoses claimed the lives of 914<br />

people in B.C. in 2016, the BC Coroners Service<br />

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Wapekeka First Nation asked for<br />

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First Nations leaders in northern Ontario say the<br />

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Recent study shows maternal protein<br />

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behavior in male offspring<br />

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Research reveals surprising health<br />

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Lap band surgery benefits very obese<br />

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Study finds an estimated 150,000 US<br />

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Why the U.S. ‘free market’ for drugs<br />

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Scientists provide first evidence that<br />

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Latest research offers hope for<br />

patients with inflammatory diseases<br />

A type of immune cell that promotes inflammation<br />

during the immune response, TH17, can convert<br />

into another type of cell...<br />

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Many household products contain<br />

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Mayor seeking to sue maker of<br />

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EVERETT, Wash. — This city’s mayor says he will<br />

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Toxic brain cells may drive many<br />

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A big nano boost for solar cells<br />

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Heavy alcohol use in adolescence<br />

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Long-term heavy use of alcohol in adolescence<br />

alters cortical excitability and functional connectivity<br />

in the brain, according...<br />

New dental implant with built-in<br />

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Faster recharging batteries possible<br />

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Faster recharging lithium batteries could be<br />

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Graphene’s sleeping superconductivity<br />

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GOP governors who turned down<br />

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Chip-sized, high-speed terahertz<br />

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Iraqi sheep, locals, environment suffer<br />

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After Pope blessing, Duterte challenges<br />

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Anti-abortion effort gathers steam<br />

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Women marching against Trump plan<br />

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Herbaria prove valuable in<br />

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Precision medicine advances pediatric<br />

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Some of the most important crops risk substantial<br />

damage from rising temperatures. To better<br />

assess how climate change caused...<br />

Adoptees advantaged by birth language<br />

memory<br />

Decades after their adoption, Korean adoptees are<br />

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participants, even if...<br />

Indonesian woman’s rigid spine from<br />

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Boffins reveal the science of your hair<br />

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Viewers of a new documentary lifting the lid on the<br />

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Experts reveal three groups of people<br />

who take selfies<br />

A University have defined the different groups of<br />

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Tiny fruit flies use cold hard logic to<br />

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Researchers observed different combinations of<br />

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A first-time mother has told how postpartum<br />

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A fifth of new medicines could be<br />

rationed under NHS<br />

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A breast cancer sufferer who had a life-saving<br />

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Bill Gates: Ebola crisis handling had<br />

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Bill Gates tells the Today programme that the<br />

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with new vaccines<br />

A global coalition announced plans to fund the<br />

management of vaccines is crucial looking forward creation of new vaccines for diseases in order to<br />

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as there was a fatal “lack...<br />

prevent future epidemics...<br />

This is exactly when you’re more likely<br />

to catch the flu<br />

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A mere prick of the finger can now<br />

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Patient’s heartbeat could be used to<br />

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records<br />

Binghamton University, State University of New<br />

York<br />

Research finding provides new target<br />

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Scientists developing painless ‘smart’<br />

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American Chemical Society<br />

Exercise helps mitigate side effects of<br />

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A researcher at Syracuse University has simple<br />

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Researchers uncover new pathway in<br />

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A team of Michigan State University researchers,<br />

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Lap band surgery can be safe and<br />

effective option to manage obesity<br />

during adolescence<br />

Lap band surgery has significant benefits for<br />

severely obese teenagers and, despite its<br />

controversial nature, should still...<br />

Disadvantaged women more likely to<br />

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Women from low socioeconomic backgrounds are<br />

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Researcher awarded $1.8 million grant<br />

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Sculpt Flat Abs And Tight Arms With<br />

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7 Women On The Brutal Reality Of<br />

Undergoing Chemotherapy In Their 20s<br />

And 30s<br />

“The first sign I was losing my hair was my scalp<br />

hurting, kind of like when you wear your hair up in a<br />

ponytail too long,”...<br />

Can screening instruments accurately<br />

determine poor outcome risk in adults<br />

with recent onset low back pain? A<br />

systematic review and meta-analysis<br />

Based on high quality prognostic studies, this<br />

systematic review provides evidence that LBP PSIs<br />

perform poorly at assigning...<br />

The impact of hydrocortisone treatment<br />

on neutrophil gelatinase-associated<br />

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Previous studies The anti-inflammatory effect of<br />

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Transcriptomic signatures differentiate<br />

survival from fatal outcomes in humans<br />

infected with Ebola virus<br />

Understanding the pathogenesis of rare outbreak<br />

diseases such as EBOV is both difficult and<br />

important. To date, the overwhelming...<br />

Reactivation of dormant anti-tumor<br />

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Tumor immunotherapy has a long-standing history.<br />

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Prevalence and risk factors of<br />

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the Plateau Central and Centre-Ouest<br />

regions of Burkina Faso<br />

This paper presents findings from a crosssectional<br />

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Biologists identify signals that drive<br />

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nematode worms<br />

A student in Dr. Collins’ lab views the translucent<br />

A cognitive electrophysiological<br />

signature differentiates amnestic mild<br />

cognitive impairment from normal aging<br />

Participants Participants were 18 NC (7 male, 11<br />

female) between the ages of 67 and 83 years<br />

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Study provides new evidence on role<br />

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drug-resistant tuberculosis<br />

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worms under a microscope. Credit: University...<br />

Mars and Venus on the therapist’s<br />

couch<br />

Generally speaking, men want a quick fix from<br />

psychological therapy and women want to talk<br />

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Ultra-precise chip-scale sensor detects<br />

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nanoscale<br />

Chip scale high precision measurements of<br />

physical quantities such as temperature, pressure<br />

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Harnessing the energy of fireworks for<br />

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Fatcbox: Which countries allow<br />

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Biosimilars create opportunities for<br />

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How the new Congress and Trump<br />

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Disadvantaged women at greater risk of<br />

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Women from low socioeconomic backgrounds are<br />

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disadvantaged men, a major...<br />

Doctors’ despair drives Kenya’s<br />

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Davos CEOs ‘go local’ on supply chain<br />

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Switzerland (Reuters) – Business leaders in<br />

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Davos, traditionally the high...<br />

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Blood test can predict life or death<br />

outcome for patients with Ebola virus<br />

disease<br />

Scientists have identified a ‘molecular barcode’ in<br />

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Ohio woman was taken off life support<br />

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People with allergies outraged by<br />

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Indian surrogate mothers grab last<br />

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‘You are not a bad mother’: Husband<br />

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Illicit drug overdose deaths reach<br />

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Illicit drug overdose deaths reach<br />

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VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Canada’s<br />

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12 New Sex Positions Every Woman<br />

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‘9 Things I Wish I Knew About Gastric Op-Ed Contributors: How to Avoid a<br />

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Bypass Surgery Before I Had It’<br />

Within eight months, Wolinsky regained all weight<br />

she lost—and then some. At 345 pounds, “I’d had<br />

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Soft robot can help a heart to pump<br />

Wednesday, 18 January, <strong>2017</strong>: An innovative soft<br />

robotic sleeve which can help a heart to beat has<br />

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Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institute<br />

discovers cancer treatment for<br />

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Gunshot victims in Cook County ‘undertriaged’<br />

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Only one in six Cook County gunshot patients with<br />

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Researchers find seafloor valleys<br />

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the massive glaciers flowing...<br />

Extreme space weather-induced<br />

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New data show heightened risk of birth<br />

defects with antidepressants<br />

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Protein involved in blood clotting<br />

stimulates liver repair<br />

A team of Michigan State University researchers,<br />

led by James Luyendyk in the College of Veterinary<br />

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Affordable Care Act made cancer<br />

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Kenya, Rwanda ban poultry from<br />

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Cuomo says he discussed Obamacare,<br />

tax deductions with Trump<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New York Governor<br />

Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday he discussed<br />

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California withdraws immigrant health<br />

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What humans and primates both know<br />

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RIT engineer researches the impact of<br />

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Talking to children about STEM fields<br />

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Gestational diabetes raises postpartum<br />

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Study shows multiplying effects of<br />

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confused and disorientated. This condition, known<br />

as delirium, affects a quarter...<br />

Mapping premature infant’s brain after<br />

birth may help better predict<br />

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Scanning a premature infant’s brain shortly after<br />

birth to map the location and volume of lesions,<br />

small areas of injury...<br />

New guidelines provide evidencebased<br />

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experience that may have lasting effects on the<br />

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Researchers uncover how stress<br />

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UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have<br />

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biological aging<br />

Researchers at University of California San Diego<br />

School of Medicine report that elderly women who<br />

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Interactive book reading strategy<br />

shows promise for treating children<br />

with SLI<br />

A clinical trial of book reading to help kindergarten<br />

children with Specific Language Impairment learn<br />

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Antidepressant use during pregnancy<br />

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‘ages body cells’<br />

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Mapping brain in preemies may predict<br />

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U.S. Report Confirms 2016 Was The<br />

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‘Pay no attention to that man behind the<br />

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Toxic brain cells may drive many<br />

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Researchers identify novel mechanism<br />

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Physician-assisted suicide and<br />

euthanasia in the ICU — experts debate<br />

ethical issues<br />

January 18, <strong>2017</strong> – Physician-assisted suicide and<br />

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Study identifies molecular signal for<br />

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Nearly 1 in 5 Trauma Patients in Chicago<br />

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Canadian Pacific CEO Harrison to leave<br />

early<br />

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PPMD awards $600,000 to NJIT and<br />

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runoff into coastal waters...<br />

How estrogen modulates fear learning<br />

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susceptible to the development of post-traumatic<br />

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Actress Kathy Bates to be honored at<br />

Research!America’s Advocacy Awards<br />

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How noisy hospitals make dementia<br />

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Research by UCL and Cambridge show noise<br />

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So, Your Salmon Might Secretly Be Full<br />

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Scientists have shortlisted three little-known<br />

diseases that they think could become the next<br />

global health emergency. They...<br />

Scientists have named three relatively little-known<br />

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Vape companies try to galvanize Trump<br />

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Global coalition aims to outpace<br />

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‘Collateral’ lethality may offer new<br />

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Iron-fortified nutrition bars combat<br />

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Quarter Of Republicans Want To Keep<br />

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Why baboon males resort to domestic<br />

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Trump health pick defends stocks, says<br />

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UCI researchers map oceanic troughs<br />

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California, Irvine glaciologists have uncovered<br />

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Second case of bird flu found in Chile,<br />

turkeys culled<br />

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France’s Roquette bets on pea protein<br />

with Canadian factory<br />

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Ireland reports ‘mad cow’ case, says no<br />

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‘Three-parent’ baby born in Ukraine<br />

Teen shoots four, kills self at private<br />

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using new technique<br />

Kiev (AFP) – A baby boy has been born in Ukraine<br />

to an infertile couple after the first ever use of a new<br />

technique...<br />

school in northern Mexico<br />

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Paying people to walk more may work<br />

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Price tries to reassure on health care;<br />

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George HW Bush Moved to Intensive<br />

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Diabetes Shaves Almost 10 Years From<br />

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International effort announced to try to<br />

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Support for Chicago Biomedical<br />

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The Searle Funds at The Chicago Community<br />

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China energy center at Berkeley Lab<br />

In 2015, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory<br />

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Study finds new target for controlling<br />

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Consortium (PPDC) has announced seed grants<br />

to three companies developing medical...<br />

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Advanced stage NSCLC patients<br />

receiving treatment have better OS<br />

than untreated patients<br />

DENVER – Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)<br />

patients with advanced disease receiving standard<br />

of care treatment have...<br />

Five-minute chats in the waiting room<br />

may prompt families to eat more fruits,<br />

vegetables<br />

To educate eligible participants, a University of<br />

Michigan-led team conducted five-minute<br />

conversations in the waiting room...<br />

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Sports scientist Frieder Beck analysed studies on<br />

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because of superbugs<br />

Professor Dame Sally Davies warned superbugs<br />

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Long-time sickness absence among<br />

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Genetic diagnosis and treatment of a<br />

Chinese ketosis-prone MODY 3 family<br />

with depression<br />

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with a missense mutation in the exon 4 of HNF-1A<br />

gene c.779 CT (p.T260M) which...<br />

Clinicopathological study of 9 cases of<br />

prostate cancer involving the rectal<br />

wall<br />

Prostate cancer most commonly metastasizes to<br />

the bones and lymph nodes or directly infiltrates to<br />

the bladder and ureters...<br />

Fluid resuscitation in haemorrhagic<br />

shock in combat casualties<br />

Received: 23 November 2016 Accepted:<br />

11 January <strong>2017</strong> Published: 17 January <strong>2017</strong><br />

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Environmental chemistry and<br />

ecotoxicology: in greater demand than<br />

ever<br />

The publication of Silent Spring in 1962 [1] made<br />

the problem of chemical pollution broadly visible<br />

and initiated a political...<br />

Effectiveness of medication review: a<br />

systematic review and meta-analysis of<br />

randomized controlled trials<br />

This is the first systematic review exploring the<br />

effect of medication review as an isolated<br />

intervention without co-interventions...<br />

NHS Wales chief says winter pressures<br />

‘very challenging’<br />

The chief executive of NHS Wales Dr Andrew<br />

Goodhall has said hospital AE units and the<br />

ambulance service have already faced...<br />

Three-person IVF baby for infertile<br />

couple<br />

A baby has been born to a previously infertile<br />

couple in Ukraine using a new type of “threeperson<br />

IVF”. The...<br />

Addenbrooke’s out of special measures<br />

thanks to staff ‘dedication’<br />

The “dedication and skill” of hospital staff has<br />

helped one of the UK’s largest NHS Trusts emerge<br />

from...<br />

Dr. Manny: Is it safe to go on a<br />

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You and your partner are expecting a baby – what a<br />

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If dropping some weight was among your New<br />

Year’s resolutions, here’s a tip: Visit an art<br />

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Saskatchewan and federal government<br />

reach deal on health care<br />

Saskatchewan and the federal government have<br />

reached a health-care deal, allowing the province<br />

to get new federal money for...<br />

McDonald’s Canada warns all products<br />

may now come in contact with nuts<br />

McDonald’s Canada has started serving its first<br />

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Postpartum depression affects new<br />

dads, too<br />

(HealthDay)—Men can also suffer from postpartum<br />

depression after their baby is born. ...<br />

Interaction between antibiotics, obesity<br />

is complex<br />

Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes identified an<br />

FDA-approved drug that can create the elusive and<br />

beneficial brown fat....<br />

Glyburide, metformin have similar<br />

effect in gestational DM<br />

(HealthDay)—Among women with gestational<br />

diabetes mellitus, those receiving metformin<br />

achieve lower mean glucose levels...<br />

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Health, economic impact of CVD<br />

preventive services varies<br />

The average anesthesiologist, emergency<br />

physician, pathologist and radiologist charge more<br />

than four times what Medicare...<br />

Why hospital antibiotic management<br />

strategies do little to curb resistance<br />

With an alarming growth in antibiotic resistance<br />

and doctors increasingly having to resort to lastchance<br />

antibiotics to...<br />

Normal vitamin D intake not linked to<br />

kidney stone risk<br />

(HealthDay)—Greater dietary intake of fiber, fruits,<br />

and vegetables is associated with a reduced risk of<br />

incident kidney...<br />

Lower inpatient costs for dabigatran,<br />

rivaroxaban in A-fib<br />

(HealthDay)—For patients with newly diagnosed<br />

atrial fibrillation (AF), inpatient costs are lower<br />

with...<br />

Unique molecular features for vulvar,<br />

vaginal melanomas<br />

Each day, more than 1,600 people die from cancer<br />

in the US, and 450 in the UK, mostly because the<br />

disease has spread beyond...<br />

Health Law Repeal Could Cost 18<br />

Million Their Insurance, Study Finds<br />

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Is It Safe To Make Desserts And Drinks<br />

Out Of Snow?<br />

Snowflakes are born high up in the atmosphere<br />

when water vapor condenses and forms ice<br />

crystals around microscopic dust or...<br />

PG-13 Movies Have As Much Gun<br />

Violence As R-Rated Films Nowadays<br />

A PG-13 rating, which, unlike a R rating, means<br />

minors can watch without an adult ? was first<br />

introduced in the mid-1980s...<br />

This Mom Breastfed In The Snow ‘Like A<br />

Boss’<br />

On Jan. 11, Oregon dad Kasey Kamna posted a<br />

photo on Instagram of his wife, Simone Coker-<br />

Kamna, nursing their 1-year-old...<br />

This Instagram Is Further Proof That<br />

Your Body Is Perfect As Is<br />

The Finnish Instagrammer with over 65,000<br />

followers posted a photo last week that proves<br />

those chiseled, model bodies you...<br />

More Evidence Discrimination May Be<br />

Hurting Your Sleep<br />

It’s worth noting that this study only shows a<br />

correlation between facing discrimination and<br />

having more trouble sleeping....<br />

Watch Jemima Kirke’s Brutally Honest<br />

Reflection On Becoming A Mom<br />

Reflecting on Rafella’s birth, Kirke explained, “To a<br />

lot of people, it looked like I was getting my life<br />

together....<br />

The Little-Known History Behind<br />

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Planned Parenthood<br />

The video, which was produced by Lena Dunham<br />

in partnership with director J.J. Abrams, tells the<br />

story of the groundbreaking...<br />

Seek Mental Health Help<br />

“The challenge that so many people have is not<br />

knowing how to take that first step of reaching out<br />

to another person for...<br />

Patients socked by "surprise" medical<br />

bills<br />

January 17, <strong>2017</strong>, 6:46 PM| More than one in five<br />

emergency room patients face what are called...<br />

More than 1 in 5 ER patients socked by<br />

surprise medical bills<br />

BALTIMORE — It’s a surprise nobody wants. A<br />

study Tuesday by Johns Hopkins found a lot of<br />

patients are getting socked...<br />

Immune responses against a virusrelated<br />

skin cancer suggest ways to<br />

improve immunotherapy<br />

SEATTLE – Researchers at Seattle’s Fred<br />

Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the<br />

University of Washington...<br />

NASA’s Aqua satellite sees Tropical<br />

Depression 01W ending near Southern<br />

Vietnam<br />

NASA’s Aqua satellite provided a visible-light<br />

image of Tropical Depression 01W as it headed<br />

toward southern Vietnam...<br />

UTSW finds likely cause — and potential<br />

prevention — of vision deterioration in<br />

space<br />

DALLAS – January 16, <strong>2017</strong> – Vision deterioration<br />

in astronauts who spend a long time in space is<br />

likely due...<br />

Movin’ on up? Views on social mobility<br />

shape Americans’ faith in the status<br />

quo<br />

Is the American socioeconomic ladder sturdy,<br />

offering a good chance for people to move up and<br />

down? Or is it rickety, leaving...<br />

‘5-D protein fingerprinting’ could give<br />

insights into Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s<br />

ANN ARBOR–In research that could one day lead<br />

to advances against neurodegenerative diseases<br />

like Alzheimer’s...<br />

Crowdfunding expands innovation<br />

financing to underserved regions<br />

Crowdfunding platforms, such as Kickstarter, have<br />

opened a funding spigot to startups in regions that<br />

have suffered from...<br />

Protein isolated from baker’s yeast<br />

shows potential against leukemia cells<br />

An enzyme identified in Saccharomyces cerevisiae,<br />

commonly known as brewer’s or baker’s yeast,<br />

has passed in...<br />

Strength of hair inspires new materials<br />

for body armor<br />

In a new study, researchers at the University of<br />

California San Diego investigate why hair is<br />

incredibly strong and resistant...<br />

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Asthma Diagnosis Later Reversed in<br />

About 1 in 3 Adults, Study Finds<br />

Although asthma is considered a chronic disease,<br />

doctors have been puzzled by its often changing<br />

nature that can makes prescribing...<br />

McConnell introduces bill to fund coal<br />

miner health plans<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Senate Republican<br />

Mitch McConnell on Tuesday introduced legislation<br />

to maintain health benefits for...<br />

Doctors may accept low fee from<br />

Medicare, but not from all patients<br />

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – Some<br />

medical specialists in the U.S. charge uninsured<br />

and out-of-network patients...<br />

18 million more uninsured if Obamacare<br />

killed, not replaced<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — Insurance premiums would<br />

soar for millions of Americans and 18 million more<br />

would be uninsured in just...<br />

Florida airport shooting suspect<br />

inspired by Islamic State: media<br />

(Reuters) – An Iraq war veteran accused of killing<br />

five people at a Florida airport told investigators he<br />

was inspired...<br />

McKesson in record $150 million U.S.<br />

settlement over suspicious drug orders<br />

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – McKesson Corp,<br />

one of the largest U.S. distributors of<br />

pharmaceutical drugs, will pay a...<br />

Puerto Rico needs urgent Congress<br />

action: U.S. Treasury, Health chiefs<br />

By Nick Brown and Robin Respaut (Reuters) – The<br />

secretaries of the U.S. Treasury and Health and<br />

Human Services called...<br />

Red Cross vow to continue aid after<br />

workers killed in northeast Nigeria<br />

By Kieran Guilbert MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Thomson<br />

Reuters Foundation) – The International Red<br />

Cross (ICRC) vowed on Tuesday...<br />

Are you ready to explore baby’s<br />

genome?<br />

CHAPEL HILL, NC – When you have a baby, a<br />

nurse or a phlebotomist performs a heel stick to<br />

take a few drops of blood...<br />

Discovery of a protein that protects<br />

against fatty liver<br />

This condition generally leads to chronic<br />

inflammation (non-alcoholic steatohepatitis), which<br />

can trigger fibrosis, cirrhosis...<br />

Microbiologists make big leap in<br />

developing ‘green’ electronics<br />

AMHERST, Mass. – Microbiologists at the<br />

University of Massachusetts Amherst report that<br />

they have discovered a new...<br />

Molecular clocks will turn back time on<br />

what wiped out the dinosaurs<br />

Scientists from the Milner Centre for Evolution,<br />

based at the University of Bath, have been awarded<br />

almost £1 million by...<br />

New tool can help policymakers<br />

World’s first total-body PET scanner<br />

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prioritize information needs for<br />

synthetic biology tech<br />

New technologies are developed at a rapid pace,<br />

often reaching the marketplace before<br />

policymakers can determine how or whether...<br />

TGen identifies compound that could<br />

improve drug development against<br />

deadly brain cancer<br />

PHOENIX, Ariz. — Jan. 17, <strong>2017</strong> — A study led by<br />

scientists at the Translational Genomics Research<br />

Institute (TGen)...<br />

takes a big step forward<br />

The UC Davis-based EXPLORER consortium,<br />

which aims to build a revolutionary total-body PET<br />

(positron emission tomography)...<br />

Blocking neuron signaling pathway<br />

could lead to new treatments for<br />

peripheral neuropathy<br />

Researchers at University of California San Diego<br />

School of Medicine, with colleagues at the National<br />

Institute of Diabetes...<br />

Genetic discovery provides new insight<br />

into cognitive disorders<br />

Dr. Lencz and fellow researchers studied the<br />

genes of 35,000 people and discovered new<br />

genetic variations related to cognitive...<br />

Colorado girl is diagnosed with Spinal<br />

Muscular Atrophy<br />

At two years old, Lexi Pacini couldn’t crawl, sit up or<br />

stand on her own. Doctors couldn’t provide<br />

answers and...<br />

NHS 111 helpline is harming children<br />

and causing deaths<br />

Children are being severely harmed and even<br />

killed by basic errors committed by GPs,<br />

pharmacists and NHS call handlers, a...<br />

A third of those diagnosed with asthma<br />

DON’T have it<br />

A third of adults diagnosed with asthma may not<br />

actually have the condition, research suggests.<br />

Experts think many people...<br />

Women cope with symptoms of colds<br />

better than men<br />

The sight of a snotty child is a common sight for<br />

many mothers – and potentially a warning that it’s<br />

their turn...<br />

Cut calories by a fifth to reduce your<br />

chance of cancer<br />

In a study on monkeys, the calorie restriction was<br />

found to help them live longer It is believed the 20%<br />

reduction in calories...<br />

Dieting won’t stop you getting diabetes,<br />

research shows<br />

When food is consumed, an inflammatory<br />

response is then triggered in humans In slim<br />

people, it has a positive effect of...<br />

Long-term dangers of the 21st birthday<br />

bender<br />

Binge-drinking on your 21st birthday can lead to<br />

future heavy drinking The risk was higher for those<br />

who were light drinkers...<br />

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Artificial intelligence can predict heart<br />

failure<br />

Scientists have developed a virtual 3D heart using<br />

MRI images of a real heart Previous technology<br />

involved time-consuming...<br />

Biophysics plays key role in immune<br />

system signaling and response<br />

Understanding the biophysical cues provided by<br />

pathogenic particles may help vaccine<br />

developers...<br />

Researchers zero-in on cholesterol’s<br />

role in cells<br />

A diagram showing cholesterol’s (red)<br />

predominance in the outer layer of the cell<br />

membrane....<br />

Study: Being rude to your child’s doctor<br />

is a dangerous move<br />

If you think being tough with your child’s doctor is<br />

the right way to ensure better care, think again. A<br />

new study...<br />

Delayed umbilical cord clamping tied to<br />

lower anemia risk in babies<br />

(Reuters Health) – Waiting at least three minutes to<br />

clamp the umbilical cord after birth is associated<br />

with a lower...<br />

Industry money may taint advice from<br />

patient groups, regulators<br />

(REUTERS HEALTH) – As a social worker,<br />

Susannah Rose referred clients with cancer to<br />

patient advocacy groups she...<br />

Kids’ tonsillectomies make more sense<br />

for sleep apnea than strep throat<br />

(Reuters Health) – Children who have their tonsils<br />

removed to treat chronic throat infections or<br />

breathing problems...<br />

Iraqi hospital offers aerobics for female<br />

cancer patients<br />

SULAIMANIYA, Iraq Three days per week, a group<br />

of women gather at a sport center in the Iraqi<br />

Kurdish city of Sulaimaniya...<br />

FDA approves generic version of Jazz<br />

Pharma’s sleep disorder drug<br />

Caesars wraps up $18 billion bankruptcy case,<br />

eyes future CHICAGO Caesars Entertainment Corp<br />

has wrapped up the $18...<br />

FDA: Sorry, camel milk is not a miracle<br />

cure<br />

One of the latest, pricey health fads is camel milk,<br />

and the FDA has made clear that it’s none too<br />

pleased. That’s...<br />

New Apple ResearchKit app from Penn<br />

Medicine focuses on sarcoidosis<br />

patients<br />

Penn Medicine today launched its first Apple<br />

ResearchKit app, focused on patients with<br />

sarcoidosis, an inflammatory condition...<br />

Talking therapy strengthens<br />

connections in the brains of people<br />

with psychosis, study shows<br />

A new study from King’s College London and<br />

South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation<br />

Trust has shown for the first time...<br />

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Chemotherapy-induced senescent<br />

cells promote side effects and cancer<br />

relapse<br />

Standard chemotherapy is a blunt force instrument<br />

against cancer – and it’s a rare cancer patient who<br />

escapes...<br />

Research offers new clues to prolong<br />

lifespan of the body’s disease-fighting<br />

NK cells<br />

Walter and Eliza Hall Institute<br />

Delayed cord clamping prevents<br />

anaemia in infants up to six months of<br />

age<br />

When clamping of the umbilical cord is delayed,<br />

iron deficiency up to six months of age can be<br />

prevented, according to a...<br />

Prolonged exposure to work-related<br />

stress linked to increased risk of<br />

cancers<br />

For men, prolonged exposure to work-related<br />

stress has been linked to an increased likelihood<br />

of lung, colon, rectal, and...<br />

Penn researchers discover<br />

antimicrobial that thwarts Zika viral<br />

entry into human cells<br />

A panel of small molecules that inhibit Zika virus<br />

infection, including one that stands out as a potent<br />

inhibitor of Zika...<br />

People with metabolic syndrome may<br />

need more vitamin E, new research<br />

shows<br />

New research has shown that people with<br />

metabolic syndrome need significantly more<br />

vitamin E – which could be a serious...<br />

Researchers find cancer-fighting drugs<br />

help morbidly obese mice lose weight<br />

Credit: Mayo Clinic Scientific investigations<br />

sometimes result in serendipitous discoveries...<br />

Researchers devise methods to<br />

identify transmission of microbes from<br />

mothers to infants<br />

Credit: Anna Langova/public domain It has been<br />

assumed that mothers pass on gut microbes...<br />

Researchers find likely cause – and<br />

potential way to prevent – vision<br />

deterioration in space<br />

Volunteer Wendy Hancock, left, and researcher Dr.<br />

Lonnie Petersen hang on to supports during a...<br />

Unlike neuropilin (NRP) 2a, NRP2b<br />

uniquely supports TGF-beta-mediated<br />

lung cancer progression<br />

Dr. Robert Gemmill (front, seated), Melvyn Berlinsky<br />

Endowed Chair for Cancer Research at the...<br />

Want to ace an exam? Tell a friend what<br />

you learned, researcher suggests<br />

Re-telling information shortly after receiving it<br />

enhances memory of the details and theme, the...<br />

Researchers identify new target for<br />

cancer immunotherapy<br />

Killer T cells surround a cancer cell. Credit: NIH<br />

Massachusetts General...<br />

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Study reveals why cancer cells spread<br />

within the body<br />

Colin Goding is a member of the Ludwig Institute<br />

for Cancer Research, Oxford. Credit: Ludwig<br />

Cancer...<br />

Health Law’s Repeal Could Raise Costs<br />

and Number of Uninsured, New Report<br />

Says<br />

Tumor suppressor key in maintaining<br />

stem cell status in muscle<br />

A gene known to suppress tumor formation in a<br />

broad range of tissues plays a key role in keeping<br />

stem cells in muscles dormant...<br />

Eat Peppers, Live Longer?<br />

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Assessing Global Toll of Drinking<br />

During Pregnancy<br />

A new report by the Centre for Addiction and Mental<br />

Health (CAMH) in Canada provides the first-ever<br />

global estimates of...<br />

Young Royals Urge Britons to Talk More<br />

About Mental Health Issues<br />

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince William, his<br />

wife Catherine and his brother Harry urged Britons<br />

on Tuesday...<br />

U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Case on<br />

Offensive Trademarks<br />

The Slants aren’t exactly a household name when<br />

it comes to music, but the Asian-American rock<br />

band has certainly made...<br />

Depression May Be As Bad For The<br />

Heart As Obesity<br />

“The prevention strategies are the same for people<br />

with mental health issues,” Dr. Brian Baker of the<br />

Heart and Stroke...<br />

Eating Disorders Can Strike in Mid-Life<br />

Eating disorders, including anorexia and bulimia,<br />

affect a small but substantial number of women in<br />

their 40s and 50s, UK...<br />

The Successful Women Embracing "Girl<br />

Power"<br />

“Embrace your inner girl” is not a phrase you’ll hear<br />

very often, particularly in the macho world of<br />

business...<br />

Personality May Change After Therapy,<br />

Study Finds<br />

Personality, once thought to be fundamental and<br />

resistant to change, can shift in response to<br />

therapy, new research finds. The...<br />

What The French Get So Right About<br />

Taking Care Of New Moms<br />

“They put an electronic device in the vagina that can<br />

be incredibly helpful because you can really see<br />

the strength [of...<br />

‘DWTS’ Pro Gets Real About ‘Looking 5 Writer Beautifully Articulates Why<br />

Months Pregnant’ After Giving Birth Regret Can Be Harder To Handle Than<br />

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On Monday, the “Dancing with the Stars” pro posted<br />

a photo of her postpartum body on Instagram.<br />

According to the caption,...<br />

Grief<br />

“With grief, you’re mourning something that’s gone.<br />

With regret, you’re mourning ? missing ?<br />

something that never...<br />

Despite Rising Rates Of Depression, It’s<br />

Doubtful We’ll See New Drugs<br />

That is partly because existing medications, whilst<br />

by no means perfect, are quite effective in more<br />

than half of patients,...<br />

A New Urine Test Could Measure How<br />

Healthy Your Diet Is<br />

Then, the researchers analyzed the urine samples<br />

for the various chemical compounds that are<br />

produced when the body breaks...<br />

How to know when to keep your sick<br />

child from school<br />

Most parents have been there. Your child has a<br />

runny nose and didn’t sleep well the night before.<br />

In the morning, it’s...<br />

New prescription: Doctor offices that<br />

look more like Apple stores<br />

SAN FRANCISCO — After a relative suffered a heart<br />

attack a few years ago, Silicon Valley entrepreneur<br />

Adrian Aoun got...<br />

Second death in California likely linked<br />

to meningitis<br />

Officials say a second person in the San Francisco<br />

Bay Area may have died from bacterial meningitis<br />

within a week, CBS affiliate...<br />

Moving up the food chain can beat<br />

being on top<br />

When it comes to predators, the biggest mouths<br />

may not take the biggest bite. According to a new<br />

study from bioscientists...<br />

Want to ace an exam? Tell a friend what<br />

you learned, Baylor researcher<br />

suggests<br />

Students who are given information and tell<br />

someone about it shortly afterward recall the<br />

details better and longer —...<br />

Mayo Clinic researchers find cancerfighting<br />

drugs help morbidly obese<br />

mice lose weight<br />

PHOENIX — Scientific investigations sometimes<br />

result in serendipitous discoveries which shift the<br />

investigations from...<br />

Key signaling protein associated with<br />

addiction controls the actions of<br />

oxycodone on pain<br />

RGS9-2, a key signaling protein in the brain known<br />

to play a critical role in the development of<br />

addiction-related behaviors,...<br />

The devil is in the details<br />

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)<br />

investigators report preclinical research showing<br />

that the tumor-promoting...<br />

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Ludwig study reveals why cancer cells<br />

spread within the body<br />

Each day, more than 1,600 people die from cancer<br />

in the US, and 450 in the UK, mostly because the<br />

disease has spread beyond...<br />

Kidney disease patients have higher<br />

out-of-pocket costs than stroke and<br />

cancer patients<br />

MAYWOOD, IL – Patients who have chronic kidney<br />

disease but are not on dialysis have higher out-ofpocket<br />

healthcare...<br />

Kenyan opposition accepts lawyer’s<br />

nomination as election head<br />

By Humphrey Malalo NAIROBI (Reuters) – Kenyan<br />

legislators on Tuesday approved a corporate<br />

lawyer to head the electoral...<br />

Colorado medical students defend<br />

physicians’ right to recommend<br />

marijuana<br />

In the first study of its kind, University of Colorado<br />

School of Medicine students expressed support for<br />

the legal use of...<br />

‘Wait and see’ no longer an option for<br />

disaster response: IFRC chief<br />

By Astrid Zweynert LONDON (Thomson Reuters<br />

Foundation) – Governments need to step up efforts<br />

in preparing for disasters...<br />

Trump election prompts U.S. mothers to<br />

warn children about assault: poll<br />

By Ellen Wulfhorst NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters<br />

Foundation) – Mothers in the United States are<br />

teaching their children...<br />

18M more Americans would be<br />

uninsured under 2016 GOP repeal<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — Insurance premiums would<br />

soar and some 18 million Americans would lose<br />

health coverage if Republicans...<br />

Texas Planned Parenthood asks judge<br />

to block Medicaid funding cut<br />

By Jon Herskovitz AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – The<br />

leaders of Texas Planned Parenthood asked a<br />

federal judge on Tuesday...<br />

Quarter of Republicans would keep<br />

Obamacare: Reuters/Ipsos poll<br />

By Jilian Mincer NEW YORK (Reuters) – About a<br />

quarter of U.S. Republicans do not want to see<br />

Obamacare repealed, according...<br />

University of California’s Napolitano<br />

hospitalized during cancer treatment<br />

(Reuters) – Janet Napolitano, the former head of<br />

U.S. Homeland Security and current president of<br />

the University of...<br />

Senate Democrat leader attacks Price<br />

on ethics charge<br />

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S.<br />

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to run the<br />

Department of Health...<br />

Gentler Exercise as Effective for<br />

Weight Loss as Strenuous: Study<br />

Losing weight was the top New Year’s resolution<br />

for <strong>2017</strong> with more than 1 in 5 Americans vowing to<br />

lose weight and...<br />

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Epigenetic factors linked to obesityrelated<br />

disease<br />

Obesity has been linked to “letter” changes at many<br />

different sites in the genome, yet these differences<br />

do not...<br />

Study shows signs of hope for<br />

endangered sea turtles<br />

Bones from dead turtles washed up on Mexican<br />

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Largest Populus SNP dataset holds<br />

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Study challenges potential pancreatic<br />

cancer target<br />

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Millions of people with metabolic<br />

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NREL pioneers better way to make<br />

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Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s<br />

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)<br />

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Talking therapy changes the brain’s<br />

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CBT — a specific type of talking therapy — involves<br />

people changing the way they think about and<br />

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Boy born with a giant tongue can finally<br />

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Aparajit Lodhi is from Jabalpur in the north Indian<br />

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Eating for two WON’T harm a child long<br />

term<br />

Women have long been warned not to put on too<br />

much weight while pregnant Study suggests most<br />

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Oxford professor says diabetes cuts<br />

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A University of Oxford professor examined more<br />

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Oxford professor says diabetes cuts<br />

life by 10 YEARS<br />

A University of Oxford professor examined more<br />

than half a million people He found those with Type<br />

2 diabetes – the...<br />

‘Fasting’ for 12 hours every night is key<br />

to losing weight<br />

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Abortions in US drop to lowest level<br />

since 1974<br />

There were a similar number of abortions in 2014<br />

as there were in 1973 Abortions became far more<br />

common after 1974, when...<br />

Abortions in US drop to lowest level<br />

since 1974<br />

There were a similar number of abortions in 2014<br />

as there were in 1973 Abortions became far more<br />

common after 1974, when...<br />

Inquest begins into Brandon Jansen’s<br />

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Inquest begins into Brandon Jansen’s<br />

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The BC Coroners Service’s public inquest into the<br />

death of Brandon Jansen began Monday, nearly a<br />

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Trudeau falls short on commitment to<br />

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‘I was screaming,’ woman says of<br />

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Colombia plane crash survivor takes<br />

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Nearly two months after a plane carrying a Brazilian<br />

soccer team crashed and killed 71 of its 77<br />

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Colombia plane crash survivor takes<br />

first steps, vows to play soccer again<br />

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soccer team crashed and killed 71 of its 77<br />

passengers, an emotional...<br />

Dieting? This art can help<br />

If dropping some weight was among your New<br />

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Dieting? This art can help<br />

If dropping some weight was among your New<br />

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Video captures moment boy who was<br />

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Video captures moment boy who was<br />

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third birthday received an early gift recently when he<br />

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FDA: Sorry, camel milk is not a miracle<br />

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One of the latest, pricey health fads is camel milk,<br />

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FDA: Sorry, camel milk is not a miracle<br />

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Chile one vote away from legalizing<br />

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abortions under any circumstances, is one step<br />

closer to allowing them. A...<br />

Chile one vote away from legalizing<br />

abortion<br />

Chile, one of only six countries that still refuse<br />

abortions under any circumstances, is one step<br />

closer to allowing them. A...<br />

Is it safe to make desserts and drinks<br />

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Doctor who delivered New York<br />

parents on hand for son’s birth more<br />

than 30 years later<br />

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delivered by the same doctor more than 30 years<br />

ago were thrilled to learn that...<br />

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Once-conjoined twins thriving after<br />

separation surgery<br />

Just under a year ago, twins Acen and Apio Akello,<br />

now 2, were learning how to walk. Now, the sisters,<br />

who were once conjoined...<br />

Startup infusing patients with ‘young<br />

blood’ to combat aging<br />

Behold, mortals! For just $8,000, a California<br />

startup is offering to pump people full of young<br />

blood in hopes of discovering...<br />

Colombia plane crash survivor takes<br />

first steps, vows to play soccer again<br />

Nearly two months after a plane carrying a Brazilian<br />

soccer team crashed and killed 71 of its 77<br />

passengers, an emotional...<br />

Can colic really be cured by<br />

acupuncture?<br />

Tuesday January 17 <strong>2017</strong> Colic is not serious, but<br />

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Video captures moment boy who was<br />

born blind and deaf hears mom’s voice<br />

for first time<br />

A blind and deaf boy gearing up to celebrate his<br />

third birthday received an early gift recently when he<br />

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Asthma may be misdiagnosed in many<br />

adults<br />

(Reuters Health) – – As many as one in three<br />

adults diagnosed with asthma may not actually<br />

have the chronic...<br />

Once-conjoined twins thriving after<br />

separation surgery<br />

Just under a year ago, twins Acen and Apio Akello,<br />

now 2, were learning how to walk. Now, the sisters,<br />

who were once conjoined...<br />

Chile one vote away from legalizing<br />

abortion<br />

Chile, one of only six countries that still refuse<br />

abortions under any circumstances, is one step<br />

closer to allowing them. A...<br />

Biogen to pay Forward Pharma $1.25<br />

billion to protect MS drug<br />

Biogen Inc said on Tuesday it would pay Forward<br />

Pharma A/S $1.25 billion to license the Danish<br />

company’s patents...<br />

Is it safe to make desserts and drinks<br />

out of snow?<br />

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snow—think snow cones, slushy cocktails, and DIY<br />

ice cream. And while...<br />

Opioids produce analgesia via immune<br />

cells<br />

Opioids are the most powerful painkillers.<br />

Researchers at the Charité – Universitätsmedizin<br />

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Antimicrobial sutures can prevent<br />

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Newly released guidelines for the prevention,<br />

detection, and management of surgical site<br />

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Plant-derived products may help fight<br />

HBV<br />

Virologists from KU Leuven, Belgium, have shown<br />

that an experimental antiviral drug against hepatitis<br />

C slows down the development...<br />

Diabetes in Chinese adults linked to 9<br />

years’ loss of life<br />

Among adults in China, those with diabetes<br />

diagnosed in middle age lose, on average, nine<br />

years of life compared with those...<br />

Calorie restriction lets monkeys live<br />

long and prosper<br />

A 2009 image of rhesus monkeys in a landmark<br />

study of the benefits of caloric restriction. The...<br />

Patients face ‘surprise’ medical bills<br />

from out-of-network specialists<br />

Credit: Petr Kratochvil/public domain The average<br />

anesthesiologist, emergency physician,...<br />

Study finds 33 percent of adults<br />

recently diagnosed with asthma do not<br />

have it<br />

Obstruction of the lumen of a bronchiole by mucoid<br />

exudate, goblet cell metaplasia, and epithelial...<br />

Can delayed umbilical cord clamping<br />

reduce infant anemia at age 8, 12<br />

months?<br />

(HealthDay)—Evidence supports the benefits of<br />

delayed umbilical cord clamping for preterm<br />

infants, while for term infants,...<br />

Health Law’s Repeal Could Sharply<br />

Increase Uninsured and Raise Costs,<br />

New Report Says<br />

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Republican Part-Time Nation: Going<br />

Involuntary<br />

It didn’t turn out that way. The share of workers who<br />

are employed part-time is virtually the same today<br />

as it was...<br />

The New Health Care: Why Medical<br />

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Stephen Colbert Shreds Donald<br />

Trump’s ‘Avoidable Care Act’<br />

As a graphic popped up that read “Avoidable Care<br />

Act,” Colbert said Monday, “Just make it illegal for<br />

your doctor to...<br />

Wearables Could Soon Know You’re<br />

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“That day, I saw he had an abnormal resting heartrate,”<br />

says Li, “so I checked his blood tests and I<br />

saw his high...<br />

When should you keep your sick child<br />

from school?<br />

January 17, <strong>2017</strong>, 8:16 AM| A new poll from the<br />

University of Michigan found parents rely on three...<br />

HHS nominee Tom Price faces insider<br />

trading accusations<br />

Abortion rate in U.S. drops to lowest<br />

level since 1974: survey<br />

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President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead<br />

the Department of Health and Human<br />

Services bought shares in a medical...<br />

NEW YORK – Even as the election outcome<br />

intensifies America’s abortion debate, a<br />

comprehensive new survey finds the...<br />

"Superbug" CRE may be more<br />

widespread than thought<br />

A type of potentially deadly drug-resistant bacteria<br />

is more widespread in U.S. hospitals than<br />

previously thought and needs...<br />

CBO: Repealing ACA without replacing<br />

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Rebecca Shabad Rebecca Shabad is a video<br />

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It’s freezing inside… that tornado?<br />

Montreal, January 17, 2018 — With winter upon us<br />

in full force, outdoor temperatures are plummeting.<br />

But inside an...<br />

Delayed clamping prevents anemia<br />

When clamping of the umbilical cord is delayed,<br />

iron deficiency up to six months of age can be<br />

prevented, according to a...<br />

Mounting challenge to brain sex<br />

differences<br />

How different are men and women’s brains? The<br />

latest evidence to address this controversy comes<br />

from a study at...<br />

Successful antibody trial in HIV-infected<br />

individuals<br />

A research team led by investigators of the<br />

Rockefeller University in New York and Prof Florian<br />

Klein, University Hospital...<br />

Must-see-TV: Educational shows that<br />

entertain have greater impact on<br />

faithful viewers<br />

The key to passing on a social message with a<br />

television show: Make it must-see-TV. A new study<br />

originating from Drexel University’s...<br />

Interactive ‘nutrition label’ for financial<br />

products helps investors make better<br />

choices<br />

BROOKLYN, New York – Every day millions of<br />

people mulling their retirement plan saving choices<br />

go online to study the...<br />

Delhi’s health system: Inadequate<br />

progress for a global city<br />

Over the past decade, India has emerged as one of<br />

world’s most important engines of economic<br />

growth. In the health...<br />

Racial bias in a heartbeat: How signals<br />

from the heart shape snap judgements<br />

about threat<br />

Our heartbeat can increase pre-existing racial<br />

biases when we face a potential threat, according<br />

to new research published...<br />

Caffeine may help protect against<br />

inflammation and heart disease finds<br />

new study<br />

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Vatican orders Knights of Malta to<br />

cooperate with papal inquiry


Photo: Getty Images New research suggests that<br />

coffee may have a protective effect against<br />

inflammation and cardiovascular...<br />

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Young royals urge Britons to talk more<br />

about mental health issues<br />

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince William, his<br />

wife Catherine and his brother Harry urged Britons<br />

on Tuesday...<br />

Bayer to boost U.S. jobs, investments<br />

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Link Between Concussions and<br />

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Seniors with Memory Problems May<br />

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Seniors with memory problems and related<br />

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Binge Drinking Linked to Binge Eating<br />

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Chili Peppers Could Help You Live<br />

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Can Coffee Improve Heart Health?<br />

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Fossils found reveal unseen ‘footprint’<br />

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Biomarker could identify patients with<br />

potential for recovery from advanced<br />

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Investigators at the University of Utah have<br />

identified distinct differences in the hearts of<br />

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Study shines light on how to build<br />

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have discovered that a subset of bacteriophages,<br />

dubbed “superspreaders,”...<br />

Malaria drug successfully treats 26-<br />

year-old brain cancer patient<br />

Metabolic pathway regulating key stage<br />

of embryo development revealed<br />

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After her brain cancer became resistant to<br />

chemotherapy and then to targeted treatments, 26-<br />

year-old Lisa Rosendahl’s...<br />

Researchers identify metabolic pathway essential<br />

for embryo development, thus extending<br />

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Bee alert but not alarmed<br />

An Australian-first national analysis of 13 years’<br />

data on bites and stings from venomous creatures<br />

reveals Australia’s...<br />

First of its kind cancer stem cell<br />

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Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have made<br />

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Cell biology: Take the mRNA train<br />

Messenger RNAs carry the information for the<br />

assembly of proteins from the DNA in the cell<br />

nucleus to the sites of protein...<br />

Not all violent acts are equal,<br />

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think about violent acts and...<br />

Oral vitamin spray or topical magnesium<br />

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DGIST identifies mechanisms of<br />

inflammation-induced animal aging<br />

DGIST’s research team has experimentally proved<br />

the hypothesis that the accumulated chronic<br />

inflammation results...<br />

Cellular podiatry: Understanding how<br />

cells form feet<br />

Molecular players in podosome formation Some<br />

cells are constantly on the move. The cells of our<br />

immune system, for example,...<br />

Manager, are you aware of beliefs<br />

guiding your actions?<br />

M.Sc. Timo-Pekka Uotila from the University of<br />

Vaasa explores managers’ perceptions on firm<br />

performance. In his dissertation...<br />

MR Solutions offers compact 7T<br />

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Study reveals effects of heavy smoking<br />

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Alpine HC completes interior fit-out for<br />

Vida Grange dementia care home<br />

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Eating disorders affect significant<br />

amount of women aged 40-50 years,


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study finds<br />

In a UK study of 5,320 women, 3% were found to<br />

have an active eating disorder in mid-life, a figure<br />

higher than expected...<br />

Epigenetic changes drive successful<br />

metastases of pancreatic cancer cells<br />

A multicenter team of researchers reports that a full<br />

genomic analysis of tumor samples from a small<br />

number of people who...<br />

Diminishing levels of GABA may play<br />

role in age-related cognitive decline<br />

Reports new study in Biological Psychiatry:<br />

Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging<br />

Diminishing levels of GABA, the primary...<br />

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The 10 superfoods that will rid you of<br />

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Divorce blamed as more women hit by<br />

eating disorders<br />

Divorce may be triggering eating disorders in<br />

middle-aged women, say experts Figures are<br />

being blamed, at least in part,...<br />

University of Bath study finds gentler<br />

exercise works<br />

Rigorous exercise provides no extra benefits for<br />

people trying to lose weight Gentler routines work<br />

just as well and help...<br />

Corbyn blames Tories, but look at<br />

Labour-run Wales<br />

The grim sight of a line of trolleys in a bleak<br />

hospital corridor unmasked Jeremy’s Corbyn as a<br />

hypocrite, critics claimed...<br />

Doctor Nestor says going dairy-free can<br />

damage your skin<br />

Each year more and more Brits undertake a<br />

virtuous vegan January in pursuit of healthier<br />

lifestyle. But while dairy-free...<br />

London schoolgirl discovers GROWING<br />

PAINS were cancer<br />

A schoolgirl was told the ache in her right leg was<br />

bone cancer – despite thinking it was just down to<br />

growing pains. Ashleigh...<br />

Mothers-to-be ‘treated like cattle’ in<br />

NHS hospitals<br />

Women giving birth in NHS maternity units are<br />

being treated like ‘cattle’ or ‘products on a conveyor<br />

belt’, a damning...<br />

Watching James Bond could encourage<br />

you to SMOKE<br />

Genetic source tracking of an anthrax<br />

outbreak in Shaanxi province, China<br />

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If you’ve ever ordered a vodka Martini at a bar you<br />

can blame James Bond. But now scientists claim<br />

he could be also...<br />

Anthrax is an acute infectious zoonotic disease<br />

caused by the spore-forming, aerobic, grampositive,<br />

non-motile bacterium...<br />

Lifetime and 12-month prevalence of<br />

eating disorders amongst women in<br />

mid-life: a population-based study of<br />

diagnoses and risk factors<br />

Voice doctor<br />

Our voices are amazing things. We can use them<br />

to sing, shout and whisper sweet nothings. We can<br />

use them to activate gadgets...<br />

In this large sample of UK women in mid-life DSM-<br />

5 EDs were common. The lifetime prevalence of<br />

DSM-5 AN was higher than previously...<br />

Excessive crying<br />

The crying of babies with colic may be reduced if<br />

they are treated with acupuncture, according to<br />

controversial research...<br />

Obamacare repeal: Trump pledges<br />

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President-elect Donald Trump has promised<br />

“insurance for everyone” as Republicans draw up a<br />

replacement for the...<br />

‘Don’t be a martyr’: Winter health<br />

warning for sepsis<br />

Media captionDr Tom Connor, who works with<br />

Public Health Wales, explains more to Derek<br />

Brockway People are being urged to...<br />

Just 20 minutes of walking may reduce<br />

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Just 20 minutes of exercise may help fight<br />

inflammation in the body, a new study suggests. In<br />

the study, 47 people walked...<br />

US high school soccer concussions on<br />

the rise<br />

As soccer has soared in popularity in recent<br />

decades, concussion rates for youth players have<br />

also surged, a U.S. study suggests. Researchers...<br />

Man loses skin on back of legs due to<br />

flesh-eating bacteria<br />

An Australian man is being treated after contracting<br />

a rare flesh-eating bacteria that destroyed the back<br />

of his legs. The...<br />

We’re not prepared for future Ebola<br />

outbreaks, experts warn<br />

Despite recent headlines declaring the success of<br />

an experimental Ebola vaccine, the world is not fully<br />

prepared for future...<br />

Doctor who delivered New York<br />

parents on hand for son’s birth more<br />

than 30 years later<br />

A New York couple who discovered they were<br />

delivered by the same doctor more than 30 years<br />

ago were thrilled to learn that...<br />

Startup infusing patients with ‘young<br />

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Biogen to pay $1.25 billion in license


lood’ to combat aging<br />

Behold, mortals! For just $8,000, a California<br />

startup is offering to pump people full of young<br />

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fees to protect MS drug<br />

Biogen Inc said on Tuesday it would pay Forward<br />

Pharma A/S $1.25 billion in cash to license the<br />

Danish company’s...<br />

Alcobra to stop testing sole drug for<br />

ADHD after study fails<br />

Alcobra Ltd said it would abandon evaluating its<br />

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hyperactivity disorder...<br />

US high school soccer concussions on<br />

the rise<br />

As soccer has soared in popularity in recent<br />

decades, concussion rates for youth players have<br />

also surged, a U.S. study suggests. Researchers...<br />

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Toronto’s homeless<br />

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Maternal multi-micronutrients,<br />

nurturing environment in early life


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take center stage in the fight against<br />

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Italy’s Luxottica and France’s Essilor will consider<br />

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Kim Kardashian and Donald Trump exemplify our<br />

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Laptop stolen from doctor’s car had<br />

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varies by age, sex and activity level, and whether he<br />

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Los Angeles say a laptop stolen from a physician’s<br />

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Eating disorders are affecting more UK<br />

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CPR saved this women’s husband’s life<br />

Carolyn Bjelan was drying her hair one morning<br />

last May when she heard a sudden thud<br />

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Can an ear implant restore hearing in<br />

thousands of people?<br />

Standard hearing aids simply amplify sounds and<br />

send them into the inner ear However, implanting<br />

them often causes swelling,...<br />

Is your sushi lunch as fattening as a Big<br />

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The woman unable to sit down for<br />

YEARS after giving birth<br />

For years after the birth of her daughter in 2003,<br />

Debra Shaw regarded the prospect of any sort of<br />

treat — a foreign holiday,...<br />

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Woman diagnosed with the cancer that<br />

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Protein research—the computer as<br />

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microscope<br />

The research team Carsten Kötting, Daniel Mann<br />

and Klaus Gerwert (left to right) sets up the...<br />

Embryo rules<br />

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Experts are renewing calls to allow experiments on<br />

embryos beyond 14 days of development, saying it<br />

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her brain to science. She...<br />

Dedicated donor<br />

Tracey Jolliffe has already donated a kidney, 16<br />

eggs and 80 pints of blood, and intends to leave<br />

her brain to science. She...<br />

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one class of bacteria—probiotics—helped...<br />

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Gene Cernan, Last Man To Walk On The<br />

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How Chickens Shifted From Sacred To<br />

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Kingdom have been studying the lowly chicken,<br />

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Will Trump promote vaccine refusal?<br />

This week Donald Trump will be sworn in as the<br />

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When stents don’t work for blocked<br />

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Four times, Elaine Paparella Vandeputte<br />

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BNP, Gal-3 levels predict 60-day<br />

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In a study published online by JAMA Surgery, Julia<br />

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Surgeons, Chicago, and colleagues...<br />

Video intervention persuasive for<br />

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Cheaper over-the-counter hearing aids<br />

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Infectious diseases A-Z: identifying<br />

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Short interval after pregnancy<br />

termination ups preterm risk<br />

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What I Didn’t Know About My Rainbow<br />

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While I will always be grateful for the amazing<br />

experience of pregnancy, going through a<br />

pregnancy after loss can be difficult....<br />

How to Raise Kids Who Can ‘Love and<br />

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Without it, kids can develop what’s called “learned<br />

helplessness,” which makes them (as children<br />

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Yellow Fever Outbreak In Brazil Could<br />

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Yellow fever itself is much more serious. The<br />

majority of people infected will have only a mild<br />

illness, which includes symptoms...<br />

You Should Be Weary Of Magazines’<br />

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Women’s March Organizers Say Anti-<br />

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Now organizers of the march are saying that the<br />

group was added as a partner in error and are<br />

making it very clear that the...<br />

Don’t Repeal Me, Please!<br />

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weather, car troubles, and a steady eye on my<br />

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ACP and AAFP release new<br />

hypertension recommendations<br />

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otherwise healthy adults,...<br />

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health insurance<br />

President-elect Donald Trump told the Washington<br />

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to replace Obamacare...<br />

ACP & AAFP release guideline for<br />

treatment of hypertension in older<br />

adults<br />

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Acupuncture may alleviate babies’<br />

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Smoking related imagery absent from<br />

only one James Bond movie to date<br />

Smoking related imagery is conspicuous by its<br />

absence from only one Bond movie since 007 first<br />

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HIV treatment might boost susceptibility<br />

to syphilis, say researchers<br />

The antiretroviral drugs used to treat HIV infection<br />

might inadvertently be boosting gay/bisexual men’s<br />

susceptibility...<br />

Patients recovering from depression<br />

show improvements in memory from<br />

the drug modafinil<br />

Modafinil, a drug used to treat narcolepsy —<br />

excessive daytime sleepiness — can improve<br />

memory in patients recovering...<br />

Nighttime social media use is affecting<br />

the sleep of 1 in 5 young people finds<br />

new study<br />

New UK research has found that as many as 1 in 5<br />

young people regularly wake up in the night to use<br />

social media. Carried...<br />

Will colicky babies benefit from<br />

acupuncture?<br />

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babies may cry less after treatment with a scaledback<br />

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Maternal micronutrients, nurturing<br />

environment boost child development<br />

Mataram, Indonesia / Toronto, Canada: Mothers<br />

who take multi-micronutrient supplements during<br />

pregnancy can add the equivalent...<br />

Acupuncture may cure baby colic, says<br />

criticised study<br />

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acupuncture “appears to reduce crying” in babies<br />

suffering...<br />

Stimulant boosts function in patients<br />

recovering from depression<br />

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effect on memory, concentration...<br />

Betty White: What’s the Secret to Her<br />

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Steroid discovered in dogfish sharks<br />

attacks Parkinson’s-related toxin in<br />

animal model<br />

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one naturally made by the dogfish shark prevents<br />

the buildup of a lethal...<br />

Increased cooperation between<br />

preschool, CHC to identify children with<br />

mental health problems<br />

“All three groups in our study — nurses, preschool<br />

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Gifted students benefit from ability<br />

grouping<br />

Ability grouping places students of similar skills<br />

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Drug U-turn is ‘milestone’ for arthritis:<br />

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epidemic — which last year killed 33,091 people,<br />

or one overdose death...<br />

most commonly known as...<br />

We turned Dad from a 19st fast food<br />

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Girl’s headache turned out to be<br />

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When five-year-old Rylee Bernosky first started<br />

complaining of headaches and nausea last month,<br />

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succumbing to repeated infections. But new<br />

research suggests they will have...<br />

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Hippocrates once said, “Let thy food be thy<br />

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U.S. high school soccer concussions on<br />

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popularity in recent decades, concussion rates for react to scary things, but a new study suggests<br />

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youth players have...<br />

kids’ response to fear...<br />

5 low-FODMAP swaps that anyone can<br />

digest<br />

Hippocrates once said, “Let thy food be thy<br />

medicine!” but for the estimated 45 million<br />

Americans who suffer from Irritable...<br />

People are now maiming their pets to<br />

score drugs<br />

Of all the consequences of the nation’s opioid<br />

epidemic — which last year killed 33,091 people,<br />

or one overdose death...<br />

Getinge Group add their name to the<br />

list of exhibitors at Arab Health<br />

Getinge Group<br />

Researchers discover underlying<br />

cause for formation of granulomas<br />

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that occur in diseases such as tuberculosis and<br />

sarcoidosis and can damage...<br />

Functional deficits caused by ministrokes<br />

can last longer than previously<br />

thought<br />

Evidence overwhelmingly supports a link between<br />

cognitive decline and cerebrovascular diseases<br />

such as atherosclerosis, arteriolosclerosis,...<br />

Assessing the progression of chronic<br />

periodontitis using subgingival<br />

pathogen levels: a 24-month<br />

prospective multicenter cohort study<br />

Quantification of periodontal bacteria in subgingival<br />

plaque from the deepest pockets and in saliva<br />

Quantitative analysis...<br />

Non-invasive technology from<br />

EarlySense allows people to accurately<br />

monitor their sleep at home<br />

Soroka Hospital-Led Study Shows Under-the-<br />

Mattress Device Has Accuracy Comparable to<br />

Patient-Connected Sleep Testing. EarlySense,...<br />

Spectroscopy and computer help RUB<br />

scientists gain new insights into<br />

workings of protein switches<br />

Using a combination of infrared spectroscopy and<br />

computer simulation, researchers at Ruhr-<br />

Universität Bochum (RUB) have...<br />

Less extrusion debris during the<br />

retreatment of curved canals using<br />

twisted files with higher rotational<br />

speeds: an ex vivo study<br />

The aim of this study was to evaluate the use of TF<br />

for endodontic retreatment in terms of prevention of<br />

extrusion debris...<br />

In vitro effects of hyaluronic acid on<br />

human periodontal ligament cells<br />

In the present study, the effect of high molecular<br />

weight (HMW) HA_ncl and HA_cl were evaluated on<br />

in vitro periodontal ligament...<br />

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Do children’s previous dental<br />

experience and fear affect their<br />

perceived oral health-related quality of<br />

life (OHRQoL)?<br />

This school-based cross-sectional study<br />

investigated the effects of past dental history,<br />

dental experience, dental fear and...<br />

SE Asia’s first heart transplant patient<br />

dies at 76<br />

Interactive 3-D models of human joints, showing<br />

how common medical complaints have arisen and<br />

how we are likely to evolve...<br />

The quest by parents and scientists to<br />

end pediatric epilepsy<br />

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daughter, Piper. Credit: Gabriela Hasbun ...<br />

A natural compound can block the<br />

formation of toxins associated with<br />

Parkinson’s disease<br />

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naturally-occurring compound has been found...<br />

The New Health Care: The Whiplash<br />

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Global Health: How the Response to<br />

Zika Failed Millions<br />

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CAPZA1 modulates EMT by regulating<br />

actin cytoskeleton remodelling in<br />

hepatocellular carcinoma<br />

Worldwide, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the<br />

sixth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the<br />

second leading cause of cancer-related...<br />

In a first-of-its-kind discovery, bacteria<br />

found to form potentially infective<br />

prions<br />

Nerve-damaging protein particles called prions<br />

have long been known to exist in mammals. ...<br />

North Dakota lawmakers want more time<br />

on medical pot rules<br />

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Cochrane Library today, suggests that yoga may<br />

lead to a reduction in pain and...<br />

Protein may protect tumor-initiating<br />

breast cancer cells<br />

Micrograph showing a lymph node invaded by<br />

ductal breast carcinoma, with extension of the<br />

tumour...<br />

A Conversation With: The Stem-Cell<br />

Revolution Is Coming — Slowly<br />

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The Two Tribes<br />

I admit that I am of the “Come, teach me” tribe, at<br />

least until my fear overrides my better judgment.<br />

Though...<br />

Making Time for Yourself<br />

Cecile Richards Joins The ‘Pussy Hat’<br />

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moment I close my eyes at night. As soon as my<br />

alarm rings at 5:30 in...<br />

Women’s March<br />

“On my way to the immigration march in<br />

Washington this morning,” she wrote in the<br />

caption, “and using the train ride...<br />

5 Tips From Toddlers For a Healthier<br />

You<br />

My chiropractor talked to me about the importance<br />

of drinking water and so did my medical doctor. I<br />

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Your High-Stress Career Can Lead to<br />

Early Death, Research Finds<br />

According to lead author Erik Gonzalez-Mulé, “We<br />

explored job demands, or the amount of work, time<br />

pressure and concentration...<br />

Mom’s Honest Post Highlights The ‘Dark<br />

Sides Of Motherhood And Pregnancy’<br />

Alexandra, a mom to two sons who are 18 months<br />

old and 5-and-a-half months old, posted a photo<br />

on Instagram on Jan. 12 of...<br />

Repealing The ACA Could Be A<br />

Nightmare For Mental Health Care<br />

Insurance makes treatment for mental health more<br />

easily accessible. And in the case of Obamacare, it<br />

seems to be working:...<br />

MLB Player Mansplained Birth Control<br />

To Jessica Chastain, Twitter Had None<br />

Of It<br />

Although abstinence is indeed a contraceptive<br />

method, it is one of the least popular, with the most<br />

popular method being...<br />

Expert: Today might be the "Bluest<br />

Monday" ever<br />

Bad weather. Holiday spending debt. Hangovers,<br />

be it from too much family or holiday parties. A<br />

return to work. All these...<br />

Study finds high survival rate for<br />

elderly patients with implantable<br />

defibrillator<br />

Of patients over age 65 who received an<br />

implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) after<br />

surviving sudden cardiac arrest...<br />

Good news for people who love spicy<br />

food<br />

Like spicy foods? If so, science has some good<br />

news for you: Eating hot chili peppers may help you<br />

live longer. A new study,...<br />

Can caffeine perk up heart health, too?<br />

The caffeine in your morning cup of joe may do<br />

more than jolt you awake — it may also help<br />

dampen the type of inflammation...<br />

New study reveals the structure of DNA<br />

helicase at the replication fork<br />

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Jan. 16, <strong>2017</strong>)–Scientists<br />

at Rockefeller University have successfully<br />

described a crucial structure...<br />

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Drug-resistant ‘nightmare bacteria’<br />

show worrisome ability to diversify and<br />

spread<br />

Boston, MA – A family of highly drug-resistant and<br />

potentially deadly bacteria may be spreading more<br />

widely–and...<br />

Protein identified by Mass. General<br />

team may protect tumor-initiating breast<br />

cancer cells<br />

Massachusetts General Hospital investigators<br />

have identified a protein that may play an essential<br />

role in maintaining a population...<br />

How ‘stealth warrior’ bacteria turn a<br />

tick’s gut microbes against itself<br />

New Haven, Conn.– Before infecting humans, tickborne<br />

bacteria or viruses first have to get past a<br />

tick’s defenses...<br />

New tools will drive greater<br />

understanding of wheat genes<br />

Howard Hughes Medical Institute scientists have<br />

developed a much-needed genetic resource that<br />

will greatly accelerate the...<br />

How China is poised for marine<br />

fisheries reform<br />

As global fish stocks continue sinking to alarmingly<br />

low levels, a joint study by marine fisheries experts<br />

from within and...<br />

Millennial women opposed to Trump<br />

take to streets, many for the first time<br />

By Ellen Wulfhorst NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters<br />

Foundation) – Millennials, some so young they<br />

need their parents’...<br />

Persistent infection keeps immune<br />

memory sharp, leading to long-term<br />

protection<br />

Many infectious diseases are one and done;<br />

people get sick once and then they are protected<br />

from another bout of the same...<br />

VW charges in U.S. breach German<br />

constitution, says defendant’s lawyer<br />

By Andreas Cremer BERLIN (Reuters) – A lawyer<br />

for one of the Volkswagen VOWG_p.DE executives<br />

charged last week by U.S....<br />

Luxottica’s merger helps Del Vecchio<br />

manage family risks<br />

By Valentina Za and Silvia Aloisi MILAN (Reuters) –<br />

By sealing one of the biggest European merger<br />

deals of recent years,...<br />

Brazil issues first license for sale of a<br />

cannabis-based drug<br />

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian healthcare<br />

regulator Anvisa on Monday said it had issued the<br />

country’s first...<br />

What You Need to Know About the<br />

Deadly ‘Superbug’ Infection Resistant<br />

to All FDA-Approved Antibiotics<br />

The rise of drug-resistant bacterial “superbugs”<br />

have been a concern of public health officials for<br />

The lasting effects of ministrokes may<br />

contribute to dementia<br />

Evidence overwhelmingly supports a link between<br />

cognitive decline and cerebrovascular diseases<br />

such as atherosclerosis,...<br />

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years, but...<br />

Scientists find new genetic influences<br />

on fat distribution<br />

Ectopic fat is often found surrounding the<br />

abdominal organs, in the liver and around the<br />

heart. An increase in ectopic fat...<br />

Jealous of your partner? You’re likely<br />

to spend more<br />

Researchers conducted 5 tests to see if jealousy<br />

affected the desire for goods They found envious<br />

adults were more likely...<br />

Is COFFEE the key to a long life?<br />

Scientists have long wondered why coffee drinkers<br />

tend to have longer lives Now US scientists believe<br />

they’ve found...<br />

Menopause evolved to stop females<br />

becoming a sexual threat<br />

Only humans and two kinds of whales go through<br />

the menopause Female killer whales go through<br />

the menopause in their 30s...<br />

Health tourist from Nigeria’s £350k NHS<br />

bill and you paid!<br />

A hospital is chasing a £350,000 bill racked up by a<br />

Nigerian mother who flew to Britain to give birth to<br />

twins. The shocking...<br />

Large scale study highlights challenges<br />

faced by children with ASD in early<br />

school years<br />

But young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder<br />

(ASD) are less likely to develop positive<br />

relationships with their teachers...<br />

Do YOU know when your child is too<br />

poorly to go to school?<br />

A survey of 1,422 parents has revealed the varying<br />

opinions of how ill is too ill Some 12% believe flulike<br />

symptoms are...<br />

Techno music helps test tube babies<br />

grow reveals study<br />

Scientists in Russia played a track by a Dutch<br />

techno DJ to 758 eggs They left another 758 eggs<br />

in silence. The techno eggs...<br />

Expert gives 10 mood boosting foods to<br />

battle Blue Monday<br />

Christmas is all but a distant memory and pay day<br />

feels like an eternity away. So it’s not surprising<br />

that so many...<br />

More than 1,300 vets left with wounds<br />

to sexual organs<br />

Unprecedented numbers of US soldiers have<br />

sustained life-changing genital or urinary tract<br />

injuries during the Iraq and Afghanistan...<br />

Would an HIV-positive woman get<br />

charged if she was raped? Advocates<br />

ask<br />

Is sugar killing us? Author Gary Taubes<br />

makes his case<br />

A new Ontario study that looked at more than<br />

There is a question that Saara Greene says comes 40,000 products on Canadian supermarket<br />

shelves found more than two-thirds of...<br />

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up early when she speaks with HIV-positive<br />

women: “Would I get charged...<br />

Texting to 911 still not available to all<br />

deaf Canadians<br />

A special committee wants to make it easier for<br />

deaf, hard of hearing and speech-impaired<br />

(DHHSI) Canadians to access 911...<br />

Alopecia patient calls for bald emoji to<br />

help represent hair loss<br />

A woman with alopecia has launched a petition<br />

calling for emoji of bald men and women to help<br />

represent people with hair...<br />

Artificial intelligence predicts when<br />

heart will fail<br />

Artificial intelligence can predict when patients with<br />

a heart disorder will die, according to scientists.<br />

The software...<br />

Stem cells could restore vision after<br />

eye disease<br />

A new technique using stem cells can restore<br />

vision in mice that have end-stage eye disease, a<br />

condition that is thought...<br />

How to treat an opioid epidemic<br />

The grim faces of the nation’s opioid epidemic—an<br />

overdosing parent slumped in the front seat of a<br />

car, mouth agape,...<br />

Study sees a downside to kids’<br />

embrace of superheroes<br />

A new study finds that children who are “highly<br />

engaged” with superheroes were more likely to be<br />

aggressive a...<br />

Middle school principal shaves head in<br />

solidarity with student supporting sick<br />

grandfather<br />

After a sixth grader was being bullied for shaving<br />

his head in support of his grandfather, who has<br />

cancer, the school’s...<br />

Patient with Parkinson’s goes from<br />

struggling to walk to leading dance in<br />

viral clip<br />

A physical therapist who read about the health<br />

benefits of music decided to incorporate it into a<br />

session with one of her...<br />

Officials say California woman’s death<br />

likely meningitis after SoulCycle fatality<br />

Health officials said a California Bay Area woman’s<br />

death was likely caused by bacterial meningitis,<br />

which would make...<br />

Parents are building a Texas<br />

neighborhood just for autistic adults<br />

For years, the parents of a boy on the high-needs<br />

end of the autism spectrum have been<br />

brainstorming what to do when he enters...<br />

Parents claim to find mold inside<br />

popular teething toy<br />

Hot red chilli peppers linked to longer<br />

lifespan<br />

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Disgusted parents are taking to social media to<br />

share what appears to be mold growing inside<br />

their children’s “Sophie...<br />

Monday January 16 <strong>2017</strong> Chilli peppers have been<br />

claimed to have antioxidant effects “How hot chilli...<br />

Construction workers still at high risk<br />

for strains and sprains<br />

(Reuters Health) – Despite significant<br />

improvements in the last 25 years, U.S.<br />

construction workers are still at...<br />

Friends may influence children’s fear<br />

and anxiety<br />

(Reuters Health) – Parents may have a lot to do<br />

with how children react to scary things, but a new<br />

study suggests...<br />

Toddler with rare disease inspires dad<br />

during marathon<br />

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children worldwide with a rare, muscle-wasting<br />

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Middle school principal shaves head in<br />

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cancer, the school’s...<br />

Patient with Parkinson’s goes from<br />

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Parents claim to find mold inside<br />

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Health officials said a California Bay Area woman’s<br />

death was likely caused by bacterial meningitis,<br />

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New research study creates new<br />

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Researchers find that certain antiinfluenza<br />

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virus infection<br />

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Researchers find that certain antiinfluenza<br />

compounds also inhibit Zika<br />

virus infection<br />

Researchers from the University of Helsinki have<br />

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Bee alert but not alarmed—humble bee<br />

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Kids born to opioid-addicted moms<br />

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in...<br />

Kids born to opioid-addicted moms<br />

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(HealthDay)—Children exposed to addictive drugs<br />

in the womb may be more likely to perform poorly<br />

in...<br />

Potentially reversible changes in gene<br />

control ‘prime’ pancreatic cancer cells<br />

to spread<br />

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multicenter team...<br />

Potentially reversible changes in gene<br />

control ‘prime’ pancreatic cancer cells<br />

to spread<br />

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multicenter team...<br />

Best treatment option written in<br />

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genetic mutation known as DNA mismatch repair<br />

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Metabolic sensor causes granulomas to<br />

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cancer’s genetic script: AML study finds<br />

personalised therapy is possible<br />

Up to 15 percent of colorectal cancers show a<br />

genetic mutation known as DNA mismatch repair<br />

deficiency, or dMMR. Until now,...<br />

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form<br />

Granulomas are tissue nodules of immune cells<br />

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sarcoidosis and can damage...<br />

Personal Health: Getting Older,<br />

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8 Habits Of Actively Vulnerable People<br />

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8 Habits Of Actively Vulnerable People<br />

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Genome sequence of polar alga<br />

explains evolutionary adaptation to<br />

extreme variable climate<br />

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the genetic mutations which allowed microalgae<br />

(phytoplankton) from the...<br />

Metastatic pancreatic cancer<br />

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explains evolutionary adaptation to<br />

extreme variable climate<br />

An international team of researchers has identified<br />

the genetic mutations which allowed microalgae<br />

(phytoplankton) from the...<br />

Metastatic pancreatic cancer<br />

‘reprogrammed’ for malignancy<br />

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spread from the pancreas to other tissues and is<br />

responsible for most...<br />

Study tracks ‘memory’ of soil moisture<br />

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landmasses contains an infinitesimal fraction of<br />

the planet’s water...<br />

Tracking Antarctic adaptations in<br />

diatoms<br />

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microorganism, found in many environments from<br />

marine to soil; in the oceans,...<br />

‘reprogrammed’ for malignancy<br />

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spread from the pancreas to other tissues and is<br />

responsible for most...<br />

Study tracks ‘memory’ of soil moisture<br />

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landmasses contains an infinitesimal fraction of<br />

the planet’s water...<br />

Tracking Antarctic adaptations in<br />

diatoms<br />

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microorganism, found in many environments from<br />

marine to soil; in the oceans,...<br />

Best treatment option written in<br />

cancer’s genetic script<br />

An international collaboration led by clinical<br />

researchers at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute<br />

has shown proof-of-concept...<br />

Best treatment option written in<br />

cancer’s genetic script<br />

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researchers at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute<br />

has shown proof-of-concept...<br />

Self-assembling particles brighten<br />

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SMiLE-seq: A new technique speeds up<br />

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SMiLE-seq: A new technique speeds up<br />

The first humans arrived in North<br />

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genetics<br />

Scientists at EPFL have developed a technique that<br />

can be a game-changer for genetics by making the<br />

characterization of...<br />

America a lot earlier than believed<br />

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The first humans arrived in North<br />

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The timing of the first entry of humans into North<br />

America across the Bering Strait has now been set<br />

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Athletics-Kenyan athletes welcome antidoping<br />

initiative<br />

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(Reuters) – Kenyan athletes on Monday backed a<br />

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Athletics-Kenyan athletes welcome antidoping<br />

initiative<br />

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(Reuters) – Kenyan athletes on Monday backed a<br />

plan for a team of six internationally...<br />

Luxottica and Essilor in 46 billion euro<br />

merger to create eyewear giant<br />

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have...<br />

Luxottica and Essilor in 46 billion euro<br />

merger to create eyewear giant<br />

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have...<br />

Kenyan athletes welcome anti-doping<br />

initiative<br />

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Kenyan athletes on Monday backed a plan for a<br />

team of six internationally...<br />

Kenyan athletes welcome anti-doping<br />

initiative<br />

By Isaac Omulo ELDORET, Kenya (Reuters) –<br />

Kenyan athletes on Monday backed a plan for a<br />

team of six internationally...<br />

After Vatican controversy, McDonald’s<br />

helps feed homeless in Rome<br />

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received a lukewarm reception when it opened a<br />

new branch just steps...<br />

After Vatican controversy, McDonald’s<br />

helps feed homeless in Rome<br />

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received a lukewarm reception when it opened a<br />

new branch just steps...<br />

NIDEK introduces YLC-500 Vixi and YLC-<br />

500 for stable, reliable laser treatments<br />

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DNAstack receives NRC-IRAP funding to<br />

build cloud-based genomics software<br />

Tobacco control policies can provide<br />

economic and public health benefits,<br />

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platform<br />

https://dnastack.com/<br />

report reveals<br />

Policies to control tobacco use, including tobacco<br />

tax and price increases, can generate significant<br />

government revenues...<br />

Impact of IBS on patients<br />

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PhD, conducted by April Cashin-Garbutt, MA<br />

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Nanoparticle exposure can trigger<br />

dormant viruses in lung tissue cells<br />

Nanoparticles from combustion engines can<br />

activate viruses that are dormant in lung tissue<br />

cells. This is the result of a...<br />

New antibody design may pave way for<br />

treating diseases affecting the brain<br />

Immunotherapy has proven to be effective against<br />

many serious diseases. But to treat diseases in<br />

the brain, the antibodies...<br />

Antivirals that block influenza can also<br />

inhibit Zika virus infection, study shows<br />

Researchers from the University of Helsinki have<br />

shown that three anti-influenza compounds<br />

effectively inhibit Zika virus...<br />

Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in<br />

haemodialysis patients higher than<br />

previously thought<br />

Atrial fibrillation, which is the most common cardiac<br />

arrhythmia, is an important risk factor for strokes. A<br />

multi-centre...<br />

‘Fitbark’ claims to be the way to get<br />

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DR ELLIE CANNON: Steps to relaxing<br />

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many years. It is getting progressively worse and<br />

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Why the eldest child is the unhealthiest<br />

of them all<br />

First born children may have a head start in life, but<br />

they are heir to a host of other ailments. They are<br />

prey to unhealthy...<br />

UCL study finds people over 40 are 5<br />

times more likely to suffer sight<br />

problems than the 1960’s<br />

UCL research finds 54 percent of adults aged 40 to<br />

69 suffer vision issues By comparison, just 10<br />

percent of adults were...<br />

The fad diets nutritionist Rhiannon<br />

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weight loss programmes to choose from if you’re<br />

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Britain is 4th WORST offender for<br />

mothers who drink during pregnancy<br />

Ireland had the highest rates with 60.4% of<br />

mothers boozing while pregnant While Belarus<br />

was second with 46.6% and Denmark...<br />

People with these three personality<br />

traits are most attractive<br />

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confidence are top three Possessing these traits<br />

will help you win people...<br />

Oral cancer patient claims cannabis oil<br />

helped shrink hole in cheek<br />

The man was diagnosed with oral cancer in 2013<br />

and underwent treatment Despite initially working,<br />

the disease returned and...<br />

Phellinus noxius: molecular diversity<br />

among isolates from Taiwan and its<br />

phylogenetic relationship with other<br />

species of Phellinus based on<br />

sequences of the ITS region<br />

Results from this study showed that the isolates of<br />

P. noxius from Taiwan can be divided into type L,<br />

type M and type S based...<br />

Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism<br />

in cancer patients treated with Cisplatin<br />

based chemotherapy — a cohort study<br />

This study reports a high risk (RR: 3.3, 95% CI:<br />

1.6–6.8) of VTE in cancer patients receiving<br />

Cisplatin based chemotherapy....<br />

The science of beauty: What’s really<br />

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with the impression that full lips are in style at this<br />

very moment, but a...<br />

Frances Cappuccini Caesarean death<br />

caused by hospital failures<br />

The death of a woman following childbirth was a<br />

result of “failures, inadequate diagnosis and<br />

treatment”, a coroner...<br />

China confirms 1 more human death<br />

from H7N9 bird flu<br />

SHANGHAI – A man in China’s central Henan<br />

province has become the latest person reported to<br />

have died this winter...<br />

US panel recommends folic acid<br />

supplements for young women<br />

Women who may get pregnant – whether planned<br />

or unplanned – should take a daily folic acid<br />

supplement to prevent...<br />

Patients woo NYC doctors with private<br />

plane rides and diamonds<br />

Some New York City doctors woo patients via<br />

subway advertisements and glowing features in<br />

fashion magazines. And then there...<br />

How brain cells can predict your age<br />

As we get older, our brain cells show changes, and<br />

now a new study finds that certain changes happen<br />

Is that chest pain serious? New blood<br />

test could tell<br />

Every day, a slew of previously healthy people<br />

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so reliably that by...<br />

Toddler with rare disease inspires dad<br />

during marathon<br />

A 3-year-old North Dakota boy is just one of 40<br />

children worldwide with a rare, muscle-wasting<br />

disease, but it didn’t stop...<br />

Seniors with memory problems may<br />

struggle with driving<br />

Seniors with memory problems and related<br />

attention and decision-making issues may<br />

struggle with driving tasks, according...<br />

China confirms 1 more human death<br />

from H7N9 bird flu<br />

SHANGHAI – A man in China’s central Henan<br />

province has become the latest person reported to<br />

have died this winter...<br />

An Ice Shelf Is Cracking In Antarctica,<br />

But Not For The Reason You Think<br />

A NASA scientist with project IceBridge took this<br />

photo of the crack in November. John...<br />

Researchers Unravel Strange And<br />

Contradictory Feelings About Power<br />

It’s inauguration season in Washington, D.C. Many<br />

of us revel in the pomp and circumstance — yet we<br />

have another...<br />

experience chest pains and go to the emergency<br />

room. But a whole range of...<br />

Neglected dogs become best friends<br />

after rescue<br />

After animal control officers rescued two neglected<br />

dogs in Georgia, the pair are now inseparable.<br />

More on this… Dog...<br />

US panel recommends folic acid<br />

supplements for young women<br />

Women who may get pregnant – whether planned<br />

or unplanned – should take a daily folic acid<br />

supplement to prevent...<br />

Patients woo NYC doctors with private<br />

plane rides and diamonds<br />

Some New York City doctors woo patients via<br />

subway advertisements and glowing features in<br />

fashion magazines. And then there...<br />

When The Brain Scrambles Names, It’s<br />

Because You Love Them<br />

When Samantha Deffler was young, her mother<br />

would often call her by her siblings’ names — even<br />

the...<br />

Scientists map the genome of a<br />

dangerous malaria vector mosquito<br />

A group of scientists, including one from the<br />

University of California, Riverside, have discovered<br />

a long-hypothesized male...<br />

Benzodiazepines and related drugs<br />

increase stroke risk among persons<br />

with Alzheimer’s disease<br />

Atrial fibrillation more prevalent in<br />

dialysis patients than expected<br />

Atrial fibrillation, which is the most common cardiac<br />

Parents and pediatricians alike may worry about arrhythmia, is an important risk factor for strokes. A<br />

the effects of teens’ screen time, but new findings multi-centre...<br />

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from over 120,000...<br />

Opinion: Why is the norovirus such a<br />

huge problem for the NHS?<br />

Credit: CHAjAMP/Shutterstock.com Norovirus, also<br />

known as winter vomiting disease, is on...<br />

Smoothly sailing into elementary school<br />

for children with autism spectrum<br />

disorder<br />

Educators at UC Riverside recently completed a 4-<br />

year study designed to help young children with...<br />

Processing speed training can improve<br />

cognitive ability and lift depression in<br />

the elderly<br />

Credit: Tohoku University Researchers at Tohoku<br />

University have developed...<br />

Vision impairment and eye diseases<br />

continue to be concerns for Ebola<br />

survivors<br />

The acute outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD)<br />

has subsided in West Africa, but the medical<br />

community continues to learn...<br />

Are prebiotics the answer for lactose<br />

intolerance?<br />

Credit: Christ-Claude Mowandza-Ndinga/UNC<br />

Health Care For most of us, lactose is one of the...<br />

The New Old Age: Physician Aid in Dying<br />

Gains Acceptance in the U.S.<br />

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The New Health Care: How to Prevent<br />

Whiplash From Ever-Changing Medical<br />

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Trump promises health "insurance for<br />

everybody"<br />

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump<br />

says his plan to replace the nation’s health care<br />

law will include “insurance...<br />

Nanoscale view of energy storage<br />

In a lab 18 feet below the Engineering Quad of<br />

Stanford University, researchers in the Dionne lab<br />

camped out with one of...<br />

Croatia bans outdoor poultry after bird<br />

flu detected<br />

ZAGREB (Reuters) – Croatia banned outdoor<br />

poultry on Monday and started culling ducks and<br />

hens on a farm near the capital...<br />

Luxottica and Essilor agree 46 billion<br />

euro merger to create eyewear giant<br />

By Valentina Za and Sudip Kar-Gupta MILAN/PARIS<br />

(Reuters) – Italy’s Luxottica and France’s Essilor<br />

have...<br />

Man injured in shooting near Scottish<br />

school, say police<br />

EDINBURGH (Reuters) – A 35-year-old man was<br />

injured in a shooting near a primary school in the<br />

Scottish city of Glasgow...<br />

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Considering cattle could help eliminate<br />

malaria in India<br />

The goal of eliminating malaria in countries like<br />

India could be more achievable if mosquito-control<br />

efforts take into...<br />

Common crop chemical leaves bees<br />

susceptible to deadly viruses<br />

A chemical that is thought to be safe and is,<br />

therefore, widely used on crops — such as<br />

almonds, wine grapes and...<br />

Annie Deadman reveals how YOU can<br />

shift your midlife middle!<br />

So, here’s the latest Happy New Year health<br />

statistic from Public Health England: ‘Eighty-three<br />

per cent of people...<br />

Lagom is the new Scandinavian<br />

happiness fad<br />

We all went a little bit Danish in 2016 — snuggling<br />

up in hand-knitted blankets, lighting pine-scented<br />

candles and sipping...<br />

The delicate art of apologising (without<br />

making it worse) by psychologist<br />

HARRIET LERNER<br />

The two most healing words in the English<br />

language are: ‘I’m sorry’. They have the power to<br />

remove anger and hurt,...<br />

Number of NHS bureaucrats on MORE<br />

than PM’s £150k salary doubles in three<br />

years<br />

The two highest-paid NHS officials earn almost<br />

£240,000. Professor Sir Mike Richards (pictured) is<br />

one of them The...<br />

How paying children money to eat their<br />

greens could halt the obesity crisis<br />

A leading obesity campaigner has suggested<br />

paying children to eat their greens Tam Fry<br />

believes paying money into a bank...<br />

How hot chilli peppers could help you<br />

live longer<br />

Vermont University studied 16,000 people and<br />

tracked them for 23 years Study found consumption<br />

of hot red chillies associated...<br />

Health tourist from Nigeria’s £350k NHS<br />

bill<br />

A hospital is chasing a £350,000 bill racked up by a<br />

Nigerian mother who flew to Britain to give birth to<br />

twins. The shocking...<br />

University of Sheffield scientists find<br />

nuns have stronger immune systems<br />

Scientists found that mealworm beetles who avoid<br />

mating tend to live longer It’s thought sex weakens<br />

their immune...<br />

Fatal attraction<br />

Twenty-nine-year-old Johanna Watkins from<br />

Minnesota cannot kiss her husband Scott, or even<br />

spend time in the same room as...<br />

NI GPs resignation from NHS<br />

‘inevitable’<br />

Northern Ireland’s GPs will likely vote to leave the<br />

NHS if a snap election is called, says the chairman<br />

of the NI...<br />

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NHS patient caught selling his drugs in<br />

undercover film<br />

A patient has been caught in an undercover BBC<br />

film illegally selling prescription drugs which cost<br />

the NHS £10,000 a year....<br />

Boy with autism is visually impaired<br />

dad’s new running guide<br />

Ultrarunner Jason Romero is legally blind,<br />

suffering from a degenerative eye disease called<br />

Retinitis Pigmentosa that gives...<br />

10 bad habits holding you back in your<br />

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Mass livestock production could lead<br />

to human pandemics, expert says<br />

Mass livestock production is driving molecular<br />

changes in diseases that could lead to human<br />

pandemics, according to an expert...<br />

New pocket guide offers detailed<br />

guidance on treating older adults with<br />

mental health issues<br />

Nearly 20 percent of older Americans experience<br />

depression and the highest rate of suicide is<br />

among older adult Caucasian...<br />

People fail to notice that white people<br />

are white, study finds<br />

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Jealousy increases desire for eyegrabbing<br />

products, research finds<br />

Society for Consumer Psychology<br />

Global demand for plant and algaebased<br />

foods differs around the world<br />

With the world’s population projected to hit 9.9<br />

billion by 2050, experts are continuing to look for<br />

sustainable food sources...<br />

Yoga may help reduce pain in people<br />

with chronic non-specific lower back<br />

pain, reveals Cochrane review<br />

A new systematic review, published in the<br />

Cochrane Library today, suggests that yoga may<br />

lead to a reduction in pain and...<br />

Plans for schools to hold spare<br />

adrenaline auto-injector continue to<br />

progress positively<br />

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Direct bladder hernia after indirect<br />

hernia repair in extremely low birth<br />

weight babies: two case reports and a<br />

review of the literature<br />

Cadaveric and radiographic studies have indicated<br />

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Impact of home care versus alternative<br />

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China roast duck vendor dies of H7N9<br />

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Three Chinese people have died of the H7N9 bird<br />

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family members were procured in 15 fish...<br />

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Norovirus outbreak from B.C. oysters<br />

makes dozens sick<br />

British Columbians are being warned after dozens<br />

of recent cases of acute gastrointestinal illness<br />

have been linked to oysters,...<br />

Gonorrhea and syphilis infections in<br />

Alberta still at outbreak levels<br />

Sexually transmitted infections in Alberta are still at<br />

outbreak levels and health experts want the<br />

provincial government...<br />

Red Cross on NHS was ‘proportionate’<br />

The prime minister rejected the Red Cross’<br />

description of the NHS as being in a “humanitarian<br />

crisis”...<br />

Teenage suicide: Two mothers tell their<br />

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For the chop<br />

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‘NHS is under pressure’, says Theresa<br />

May<br />

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first week of the year,...<br />

GPs urged to commit to seven day<br />

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The BBC’s Jeremy Cooke follows the stories of two<br />

families with children who have struggled with<br />

mental health problems. A...<br />

GPs in England must keep their surgeries open for<br />

longer to meet demand from patients, or risk losing<br />

funding, Downing Street...<br />

China confirms one more human death<br />

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SHANGHAI A man in China’s central Henan<br />

province has become the latest person reported to<br />

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House Clears Path for Repeal of Health<br />

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A Rampage in Florida Shines a Light on<br />

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Yellow Fever Outbreak in Brazil<br />

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Cognitive Therapy Reduces Behavior<br />

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children who receive cognitive behavior therapy to<br />

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No Antibiotic In The U.S. Could Save<br />

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infected with bacteria resistant to some<br />

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New Discovery Sheds Light On The<br />

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The new study details the discovery of a new group<br />

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Reef fish that conquer fear of sharks<br />

may help control excess algae<br />

If there was a top-rated restaurant in a dangerous<br />

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New technology enables 5-D imaging in<br />

live animals, humans<br />

A new image analysis technique makes it easier<br />

for scientists to quickly find and track important<br />

biological molecules...<br />

Swimming for science<br />

BROOKLYN, New York – Every year, approximately<br />

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Changing atmospheric conditions may<br />

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High-resolution pH imaging elucidates<br />

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Osaka University researchers develop methods to<br />

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EPA denies $1 billion-plus in claims<br />

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Environmental Protection Agency on Friday denied<br />

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New system for forming memories<br />

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Boy, 5, dies following his battle with an<br />

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Improving longevity of functionally<br />

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Four in 10 NHS hospitals declared major<br />

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Fewer reps could reap BETTER results,<br />

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DR MAX THE MIND DOCTOR: Sorry, but<br />

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January bores? I’m fed up with their sanctimony<br />

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Doctors operate on twins in the WOMB<br />

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From texting to having sex: The<br />

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Having a chicory salad for lunch could<br />

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Taiwan confirms a new bird flu case,<br />

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A component of chicory helps to reduce memory<br />

loss, a new study has found This is a sign of<br />

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TAIPEI Taiwan confirmed a new bird flu case on<br />

Thursday, the fourth this year, according to a<br />

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The One Thing This Cancer Patient Says<br />

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Xeni says she went in for a mammogram in<br />

December 2011, noting that she was “so excited”<br />

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Can The GOLO Diet Help You Lose<br />

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7 Gross Skin Problems You Can Get<br />

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Miniaturized Nuclear Power Plant? U.S.<br />

Reviewing Proposed Design<br />

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Opera singer Rhonda Head overcame<br />

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Superbug resistant to all antibiotics<br />

killed Nevada woman, doctors say<br />

A Nevada woman in her 70s who’d recently<br />

returned from India died in September from a<br />

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Surge in traffic deaths outpaces<br />

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In this Dec. 27, 2016 file photo, emergency<br />

personnel work at the scene of a fatal multivehicle...<br />

CDC: higher risk of death from leading<br />

causes in rural America<br />

(HealthDay)—Americans who live in rural areas<br />

have a higher risk of death from five leading<br />

causes...<br />

In Puerto Rico, the joy of pregnancy is<br />

tempered by fear of Zika<br />

Before the virus overwhelmed Puerto Rico, Zika<br />

already lurked in Keishla Mojica’s home. ...<br />

In search of a vaccine to vanquish the<br />

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Study: Heroin resurgence an<br />

‘unintended consequence’ of attempt<br />

to curb OxyContin abuse<br />

US Congress approves first step for<br />

repealing Obamacare<br />

The US House of Representatives on Friday joined<br />

the Senate in passing a critical measure that<br />

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In an attempt to stem abuse of OxyContin, Purdue<br />

Pharma spent a decade and several hundred<br />

million dollars developing a...<br />

marks the first major step...<br />

Ebola’s long-term effects revealed<br />

The Ebola virus, isolated in November 2014 from<br />

patient blood samples obtained in Mali. The virus...<br />

The Robot That Performed My Kidney<br />

Transplant Declined to Be Interviewed<br />

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House Joins Senate in Approving<br />

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Australian Drug Maker Has Low Profile<br />

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Public Health: The Biggest Changes<br />

Obamacare Made, and Those That May<br />

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New Report Shows The U.S. Is Failing<br />

When It Comes To Mental Health<br />

So far, the U.S. has met or exceeded eight of the 26<br />

objectives, and has made progress toward<br />

meeting another eight of the...<br />

Study Maps ‘Uniquely Devastating’<br />

Genital Injuries Among Troops<br />

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No, The Weather Isn’t Making Your<br />

Joints Hurt More<br />

In the second study, published in December 2016<br />

in the journal Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, the<br />

researchers looked at data...<br />

5 Healthy New Year’s Resolutions That<br />

Are Easy To Keep<br />

Experts agree that people make resolutions with<br />

the best of intentions, but often inadvertently set<br />

themselves up for failure....<br />

These Honest ‘Parenting Support’<br />

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Hear<br />

“There’s a well-worn set of cultural expectations<br />

about how parents are supposed to feel about the<br />

experience of parenting,...<br />

Don’t Let History Repeat Itself: The<br />

Dangers Of Pseudoscience And<br />

Denialism<br />

We have seen this before, and the results were<br />

deadly. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, South<br />

Africa began to face an unprecedented...<br />

Lifestyle Guru Hey Fran Hey Shares 5<br />

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come Friday evening, Fran advised taking a bath<br />

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Donald Trump’s Health Secretary Pick Is<br />

Dividing America’s Doctors<br />

“We’re going to be submitting, as soon as our<br />

secretary is approved ? almost simultaneously,<br />

shortly thereafter ? a plan,”...<br />

Woman died from superbug resistant to<br />

all available antibiotics in U.S.<br />

A Nevada woman has died from an infection<br />

resistant to all available antibiotics in the United<br />

States, public health officials...<br />

GOP lawmakers move to strike down<br />

D.C.’s right-to-die law<br />

WASHINGTON — Two Republicans in Congress<br />

have introduced a resolution that would stop the<br />

District of Columbia from...<br />

Nigeria: Clean-burning stoves improve<br />

health for new mothers<br />

In a small clinical trial that replaced widely used<br />

biomass and kerosene cookstoves with cleanburning<br />

ethanol stoves,...<br />

Cleverly designed tuberculosis vaccine<br />

shows promise in mice<br />

Washington, DC – January 13, <strong>2017</strong> – A clever new<br />

tuberculosis vaccine has shown promise in trials<br />

in mice. If...<br />

MIA transport protein no longer missing<br />

in action<br />

John Innes Centre scientists have made a<br />

breakthrough in understanding how valuable anticancer<br />

compounds are produced...<br />

Scientists engineer animals with<br />

ancient genes to test causes of<br />

evolution<br />

Scientists at the University of Chicago have created<br />

the first genetically modified animals containing<br />

reconstructed ancient...<br />

Anatomy of a global sea level event<br />

during the hot greenhouse climate of<br />

the dinosaur age<br />

Global sea level change has generally been<br />

considered to be a consequence of the growth and<br />

decay of continental ice sheets,...<br />

Depression as hard on the heart as<br />

obesity and cholesterol<br />

Depression poses a risk for cardiovascular<br />

diseases in men that is just as great as that posed<br />

by high cholesterol levels...<br />

Kazan University research may help<br />

speed up express testing<br />

This new method detects nitrated derivatives up to<br />

8 times faster. New sorption materials may soon<br />

facilitate the establishment...<br />

Scientists proposed a novel regional<br />

path tracking scheme for autonomous<br />

ground vehicles<br />

For autonomous ground vehicles (AGVs), one of<br />

the most important issues is path tracking.<br />

Conventionally, steering and velocity...<br />

Startup investors fret over risks of<br />

mass data collection<br />

By Heather Somerville SANTA BARBARA, Calif.<br />

(Reuters) – Nearly every technology startup wants<br />

the same thing: more...<br />

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Ohio seeks drug reversing lethal<br />

injection process if needed<br />

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s prisons agency is<br />

trying to obtain a drug that could reverse the lethal<br />

injection...<br />

US woman dies of infection resistant to<br />

all 26 available antibiotics<br />

Miami (AFP) – A US woman has died from an<br />

infection that was resistant to all 26 available<br />

antibiotics, health officials...<br />

U.S. Republicans start framework for<br />

Obamacare replacement<br />

By Susan Cornwell and Caroline Humer<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Urged on by U.S.<br />

President-elect Donald Trump, Republican...<br />

In early GOP win on health care repeal,<br />

Congress OKs budget<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ascendant Republicans<br />

drove a budget through Congress on Friday that<br />

gives them an early but critical...<br />

Why Do Some People Drop Dead While<br />

Shoveling Snow?<br />

It happens every winter: Otherwise healthy men<br />

and women die from a sudden heart attack while<br />

shoveling snow, while thousands...<br />

Superbug: Nevada Woman Dies After<br />

Infection Resists All US Antibiotics<br />

A Nevada woman in her 70s has died from a<br />

superbug that was resistant to all available U.S.<br />

antibiotics, the Centers for...<br />

Panera Bread Removes Artificial<br />

Ingredients<br />

Bakery cafe operator Panera Bread Co. said on<br />

Friday it had removed artificial ingredients from its<br />

food menu and Panera...<br />

Folic Acid Supplements Urged for<br />

Young Women<br />

Women who may get pregnant – whether planned<br />

or unplanned – should take a daily folic acid<br />

supplement to prevent...<br />

Psoriasis, Arthritis Linked to Heart<br />

Disease<br />

Arthritis that accompanies the skin condition<br />

psoriasis may also come with a higher risk of heart<br />

problems, according to...<br />

US to Compensate Marines Affected by<br />

Toxic Water<br />

After years of waiting, veterans who were exposed<br />

to contaminated drinking water while assigned to<br />

Camp Lejeune in North...<br />

Researchers develop environmentally<br />

friendly soy air filter<br />

PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University<br />

researchers have developed a soy-based air filter<br />

that can capture toxic...<br />

Scientists reprogram embryonic stem<br />

cells to expand their potential cell fates<br />

Researchers from the University of California,<br />

Berkeley, have found a way to reprogram mouse<br />

embryonic stem cells so that...<br />

Are herders and livestock bad for rare<br />

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wildlife? It’s complicated.<br />

The Denver Zoological Foundation, WCS(Wildlife<br />

Conservation Society) and other partners have<br />

published a paper appearing...<br />

evolution<br />

A new study by University of Arizona biologists<br />

helps explain why different groups of animals differ<br />

dramatically in their...<br />

Soil fungi help tree seedlings survive,<br />

influence forest diversity<br />

MISSOULA – A new paper published Jan. 13 in<br />

Science reveals that the relationship between soil<br />

fungi and tree seedlings...<br />

Baboons produce vocalizations<br />

comparable to vowels<br />

Language is a distinctive characteristic of the<br />

human species. The question of its origins and<br />

how it evolved is one of the...<br />

How a Western diet leads to overeating<br />

and obesity<br />

New research by scientists at the University of<br />

California, Riverside now shows that chronic<br />

consumption of a western diet...<br />

How stress may increase risk of heart<br />

disease and stroke<br />

While more research and larger studies are<br />

needed to confirm the mechanism, the<br />

researchers suggest that these findings could...<br />

Do YOU recognise these 12 signs of<br />

breast cancer?<br />

Thick mass: A sudden thickening of the breast<br />

tissue can be a sign of a serious underlying<br />

condition such as lobular or...<br />

How much protein do you REALLY<br />

need? Less than you think, a dietitian<br />

explains<br />

Andrew Taylor has eaten only potatoes for a whole<br />

year. Well, almost. He made his diet more<br />

nutritious by including sweet...<br />

Being bilingual makes your brain more<br />

efficient and could stop you getting<br />

dementia<br />

People were asked to concentrate on a colour<br />

without becoming distracted MRI scans revealed<br />

that those who were bilingual...<br />

Ruby Connar and daughter, 13, both<br />

finish cancer treatment on the same<br />

day<br />

Ruby Connar was diagnosed with acute<br />

lymphoblastic leukaemia 5 years ago But while<br />

having chemotherapy, her mother Josie...<br />

Sprinting for 40 seconds each day can<br />

make you 12% fitter<br />

It will be welcomed by overworked office workers<br />

without even a proper lunch break to exercise. Just<br />

40 seconds of running...<br />

Screen time is GOOD for teen brains:<br />

Why 257 minutes is the ‘sweet spot’<br />

before computers damage mental<br />

health and behavior<br />

Hours of screen time can be good for teenagers’<br />

brains, according to new research from the<br />

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University of Oxford. The...<br />

Race to make vaccine for the PLAGUE<br />

amid fears terrorists could use it to kill<br />

millions<br />

Scientists backed by Department of Defense are<br />

developing a plague vaccine The plague wiped out<br />

a third of Europe’s...<br />

12 key signs of breast cancer, as seen<br />

in viral image of lemons<br />

A breast cancer awareness campaign went viral<br />

after a 38-year-old patient shared the image of 12<br />

lemons, each showing a different...<br />

Nevada woman killed by superbug<br />

resistant to EVERY antibiotic in the US<br />

Woman in her 70s was admitted to a Reno,<br />

Nevada hospital in August She had fractured her<br />

thigh bone in India, which became...<br />

Stronger malpractice laws may not<br />

prevent surgical complications<br />

(Reuters Health) – More aggressive malpractice<br />

climates don’t necessarily protect patients from<br />

surgical complications,...<br />

Seniors with memory problems may<br />

struggle with driving<br />

(Reuters Health) – Seniors with memory problems<br />

and related attention and decision-making issues<br />

may struggle with driving...<br />

Hundreds of cats quarantined in New<br />

York City bird flu outbreak<br />

NEW YORK Hundreds of domestic cats have been<br />

quarantined in New York City after contracting a<br />

strain of highly contagious...<br />

U.S. House votes to begin repealing<br />

Obamacare<br />

WASHINGTON U.S. House Republicans on Friday<br />

won passage of a measure starting the process of<br />

dismantling Obamacare, despite...<br />

No more flu shot? Search begins for<br />

universal influenza vaccine<br />

No one wants to catch the flu, and the best line of<br />

defense is the seasonal influenza vaccine. But<br />

producing an effective...<br />

12 key signs of breast cancer, as seen<br />

in viral image of lemons<br />

A breast cancer awareness campaign went viral<br />

after a 38-year-old patient shared the image of 12<br />

lemons, each showing a different...<br />

Brazilian state declares emergency<br />

after yellow fever deaths<br />

Detection of circulating tumor cells with<br />

CK20 RT-PCR is an independent<br />

negative prognostic marker in colon<br />

cancer patients – a prospective study<br />

In this study we evaluated the role of CTC and DTC<br />

in colon cancer patients who were scheduled for<br />

potentially curative colon...<br />

Tobacco counseling for youth, adults<br />

cuts smoking prevalence<br />

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At least 573 people have died from dengue in Brazil<br />

so far this year, nearly twice the figure reported in<br />

2012, according...<br />

Left ventricular assist device ups QoL<br />

in ambulatory heart failure<br />

More than a third of advanced heart failure patients<br />

treated with a combination of an artificial heart<br />

assist device, called...<br />

Modest links for systemic medication<br />

use, IOP in glaucoma<br />

(HealthDay)— Some systemic medication has a<br />

modest effect on intraocular pressure (IOP) among<br />

Asian...<br />

Effect of providing price info varies for<br />

type of clinician<br />

Parents and pediatricians alike may worry about<br />

the effects of teens’ screen time, but new findings<br />

from over 120,000...<br />

End the Outdated, Discriminatory Ban<br />

on Blood<br />

This past Tuesday, in Washington D.C., a 21 year<br />

old man named Jay Franzone donated blood. On<br />

the surface, this act seems...<br />

3 Recipes From Oprah’s Cookbook That<br />

Give Meals A Healthy Makeover<br />

Oprah’s new cookbook, Food Health and<br />

Happiness, is packed with healthy recipes ? 115 of<br />

them, to be exact ? and lessons...<br />

Like spicy food? If so, you might live longer, say<br />

researchers at the Larner College of Medicine at<br />

the University of Vermont,...<br />

Case series demonstrates safety of<br />

trichloroacetic acid peel<br />

(HealthDay)—Gynecologists should be aware that<br />

accidental exposure to trichloroacetic acid, which is<br />

used in routine procedures,...<br />

‘Allergy diary’ phone app classifies<br />

phenotypes in rhinitis<br />

In a study published online by JAMA<br />

Ophthalmology, Malvina Eydelman, M.D., of the U.S.<br />

Food and Drug Administration, Silver...<br />

Cognitive stress reduces levodopa<br />

effect in Parkinson’s<br />

New details learned about a key cellular protein<br />

could lead to treatments for neurodegenerative<br />

diseases, such as Parkinson’s,...<br />

Where To Try 8 Awesome Adventure<br />

Sports On Your Caribbean Vacation<br />

If your idea of a great vacation involves adventure,<br />

adrenaline, and taking a break from the ordinary,<br />

then the Caribbean...<br />

5 Things You Can Do To Keep Your<br />

Employees Healthy<br />

The relationship between physical activity and<br />

overall health and wellness is pretty well<br />

established. The CDC reports that...<br />

21 Beautiful Parenting Quotes From<br />

Barack And Michelle Obama<br />

“For many of us, our fathers show us by the<br />

This Gay Man Abstained From Sex For A<br />

Year So He Could Donate Blood<br />

The revised policy continues to face heavy criticism,<br />

example they set the kind of people they want us to especially since it still prohibits donations from<br />

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ecome. Whether biological,...<br />

sexually active...<br />

If We’re Going To Change The World,<br />

Living Off The Grid Isn’t Enough<br />

This is their dream, and they have the courage, the<br />

willpower and the strength to do it. I’m not totally<br />

sure that what...<br />

Hypothermia Diagnosis and Treatment<br />

Could Save Lives<br />

If the body is exposed to cold and the<br />

thermoregulation mechanism is unable to<br />

preserve the heat, a drop in the core body...<br />

House approves measure to kick-start<br />

Obamacare repeal process<br />

WASHINGTON — Congress has just completed<br />

the first – and by far the easiest – step toward<br />

gutting President...<br />

A chemical-biological strategy for<br />

microRNA target identification<br />

In a new study published in Journal of the<br />

American Chemical Society, Chen-Yu Zhang’s<br />

group at Nanjing University reports...<br />

Hubble gazes into a black hole of<br />

puzzling lightness<br />

The beautiful spiral galaxy visible in the center of<br />

the image is known as RX J1140.1+0307, a galaxy<br />

in the Virgo constellation...<br />

Older adults walk more for money and<br />

opportunity to donate to charity<br />

PHILADELPHIA — Personal and social goals may<br />

be effective in motivating older adults to exercise,<br />

according to a study...<br />

Targeted therapy for sleep disorders<br />

helps patients with muscular dystrophy<br />

Amsterdam, NL, January 13, <strong>2017</strong> – Myotonic<br />

dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common adult<br />

muscular dystrophy, and...<br />

NIAID officials call for continued Zika<br />

research<br />

WHAT: Although cases of Zika virus infection<br />

appear to be decreasing, the mosquito-borne virus<br />

likely will become endemic...<br />

NASA analyzes heavy rainfall over<br />

Southern Thailand<br />

Widespread flooding has recently caused the<br />

deaths of dozens of people in southern Thailand.<br />

Frequent and persistent downpours...<br />

Thinking of changing your behavior in<br />

<strong>2017</strong>? Try moving first<br />

San Antonio, Texas – 41% of Americans make New<br />

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NASA’s Terra Satellite sees a spark of<br />

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NASA’s Terra satellite recently analyzed the<br />

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Greek island refugee camp a place<br />

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Lone migrant children arriving in Italy<br />

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In early step to void health law,<br />

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U.S. panel recommends folic acid<br />

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unplanned – should...<br />

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Depression is as big a risk for cardiovascular<br />

disease in men as high cholesterol and obesity,<br />

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Personalized IRS letters nudge<br />

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WASHINGTON (AP) — If you haven’t signed up for<br />

health insurance, you may soon be getting a nottoo-subtle<br />

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Cognitive therapy improves behavior<br />

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U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear<br />

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Weekend Warriors Gain Same Benefits<br />

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those who puts off raising your heart rate for a<br />

single burst (or two)...<br />

Diagnostic breakthrough: ‘Shaking<br />

piglets’ attributed to previously<br />

unidentified virus<br />

Cases of newborn “shaking piglets” have been<br />

reported since the 1920s both in Europe and<br />

abroad. Yet an additional...<br />

CO2, the philosopher’s stone to obtain<br />

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Researchers at the Institute of Chemical Research<br />

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What makes erionite carcinogenic?<br />

(Jena/Germany) The mineral erionite is considered<br />

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Study finds association between eating<br />

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Like spicy food? If so, you might live longer, say<br />

researchers at the Larner College of Medicine at<br />

the University of Vermont,...<br />

Biofuel matchmaker: Finding the<br />

perfect algae for renewable energy<br />

SEQUIM, Wash. – A dozen glass cylinders<br />

containing a potential payload of bright green algae<br />

are exposed to hundreds...<br />

Arabica coffee genome sequenced<br />

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arabica, the species responsible for more than 70<br />

percent of global coffee production,...<br />

Researchers develop environmentallyfriendly<br />

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PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University<br />

researchers have developed a soy-based air filter<br />

that can capture toxic...<br />

Don’t want to get dementia? Then have<br />

a chicory salad for lunch as it stops the<br />

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A component of chicory helps to reduce memory<br />

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LSUhealthNO’s Gilpin only one in LA<br />

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Race to make vaccine for the PLAGUE<br />

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into a weapon to wipe out millions<br />

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Are you seeing ghosts? Get yourself to<br />

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Nevada woman killed by superbug<br />

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Woman in her 70s was admitted to a Reno,<br />

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thigh bone in India, which became...<br />

Family release pictures of MS-suffering<br />

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Scientists linked anxiety and stress to<br />

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her father Wade assured her...<br />

MRI scanners to examine patients‘...<br />

Gagging for a drink but trying to take<br />

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Chemist develops new theory for<br />

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Students warned about mumps as<br />

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September<br />

Winter illnesses are once again making the<br />

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in southern Manitoba and a spike...<br />

Is There A Limit To How Many Friends<br />

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A Nova Scotia woman whose grandmother died<br />

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proper dosage of a drug says...<br />

Nova Scotia study seeks ways to<br />

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people<br />

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Dozens of people fall ill after eating<br />

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British Columbians are being warned after dozens<br />

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have been linked to oysters,...<br />

California gymgoer dies from meningitis<br />

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threat to your health<br />

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Up to 50 potentially exposed to<br />

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Health officials in Ohio said nearly 50 people may<br />

have been exposed to tuberculosis (TB) in the<br />

neonatal intensive care...<br />

Psoriasis with arthritis linked to heart<br />

disease risk<br />

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skin condition psoriasis may also come with a<br />

higher risk of heart...<br />

New Hampshire family plans bucket list<br />

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life has changed dramatically. First, it started with<br />

headaches that...<br />

Testing wearable sensors as ‘check<br />

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and fitness trackers? Wearable gadgets gave a<br />

Stanford University professor...<br />

A Nevada woman dies of a superbug<br />

resistant to every available antibiotic in<br />

the US<br />

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resistance, though unsettling, is more theoretical<br />

than real, please read...<br />

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Marathon bombings say they have found strength<br />

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City quarantines hundreds of cats amid<br />

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Doctors who specialize in conditions involving<br />

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people who are transgender, suggests...<br />

California gymgoer dies from meningitis<br />

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LARKSPUR, Calif. – Health officials say that a<br />

Marin County resident who worked out at a popular<br />

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unit<br />

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Heart-related deaths spike during Christmas, but<br />

the effect may have nothing to do with the cold<br />

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disease...<br />

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with mental health problems<br />

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information between parents, preschool and child<br />

care centres (CHCs) to...<br />

Reducing the radioresistance of cancer<br />

Cancer cells love glucose, the simple sugar the<br />

body uses for energy, so a high-fat, low-carb diet<br />

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Study Finds 47 Percent Of Fish Served<br />

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Treatment strategy provides mental<br />

health benefits to war trauma survivors<br />

In a study published online by JAMA, Atif Rahman,<br />

Ph.D., of the University of Liverpool, England, and<br />

colleagues evaluated...<br />

Traffic deaths surged in first 9 months<br />

of 2016<br />

A new systematic review, published in the<br />

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CVS Boosts Access To EpiPen Rival<br />

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration does not<br />

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What Happens If Republicans Repeal<br />

Without A ‘Replace’?<br />

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Mislabeled<br />

“For example, if one orders ‘madai’ in Japan, they<br />

will likely be served red sea bream snapper.<br />

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Ryan, Price, Trump, and colleagues propose to<br />

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Being A Musician Is Good For Your<br />

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reaction times get slower,” Simon Landry, the<br />

study’s lead author...<br />

6 Tips To Age Better, According To<br />

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New report finds benefits and risks of<br />

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January 13, <strong>2017</strong>, 8:17 AM| The National<br />

Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and<br />

Medicine published...<br />

On the Verge of Immortality, Or Are We<br />

Stuck with Death? A New Direction For<br />

Research Could Provide the Answers–<br />

and More<br />

Token funding for basic research on the biology of<br />

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clear that aging...<br />

House to follow Senate lead on kickstarting<br />

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completing the first – and by far the easiest – step<br />

toward gutting...<br />

Wearable sensors may soon alert you to<br />

sickness before symptoms show<br />

WASHINGTON — A next step for smart watches<br />

and fitness trackers? Wearable gadgets gave a<br />

Stanford University professor...<br />

Bloodstream infections: Most common<br />

type of health care-associated<br />

infections in children<br />

A study published by The Lancet Infectious<br />

Diseases establishes the prevalence and type of<br />

Increased cooperation between<br />

preschool and CHC to identify children<br />

with mental health<br />

It is beneficial to systematise the exchange of<br />

information between parents, preschool and child<br />

care centres (CHCs) to increase...<br />

Older, fitter adults experience greater<br />

brain activity while learning<br />

(Boston) — Older adults who experience good<br />

cardiac fitness may be also keeping their brains in<br />

good shape as well. In...<br />

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healthcare-associated infections...<br />

Composite material for water<br />

purification<br />

Fresh, clean water coming directly from the tap is a<br />

true luxury. In developing countries, people often<br />

have no choice but...<br />

Giant Middle East dust storm caused by<br />

a changing climate, not human conflict<br />

In August 2015, a dust storm blanketed large areas<br />

of seven Middle East nations in a haze of dust and<br />

sand thick enough...<br />

The global toll of fetal alcohol syndrome<br />

January 13, <strong>2017</strong> (TORONTO) – Worldwide, an<br />

estimated 119,000 children are born with Fetal<br />

Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) each...<br />

Multiregional brain on a chip<br />

Harvard University researchers have developed a<br />

multiregional brain-on-a-chip that models the<br />

connectivity between three...<br />

Deep mantle chemistry surprise:<br />

Carbon content not uniform<br />

Washington, DC– Even though carbon is one of the<br />

most-abundant elements on Earth, it is actually<br />

very difficult to...<br />

Scientists link binge drinking to binge<br />

eating<br />

A study published in Nature Communications has<br />

investigated the link between binge drinking and<br />

binge eating. Alcohol...<br />

House Republicans to vote on<br />

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By Richard Cowan and Lisa Lambert<br />

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Republicans moved ahead on Friday with<br />

legislation...<br />

Sick kitty: NYC quarantines 500 felines<br />

fearing the flu<br />

NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of homeless New<br />

York City cats have been quarantined after health<br />

officials discovered many infected...<br />

U.S. House clears way for vote to start<br />

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House of Representatives on Friday voted to<br />

advance legislation instructing...<br />

Faster Diagnosis Could Improve Quality<br />

of Life for Those With Dry Eye Disease<br />

Dry eye disease can be difficult to diagnose, and<br />

delays in diagnosis may lead to more severe<br />

symptoms and a greater impact...<br />

Urine Test Can Tell If You Cheat on<br />

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A simple urine test can reveal whether you had<br />

steamed fish or a fat-riddled steak for dinner, and<br />

could one day end dietary...<br />

Warning: Tapeworm Now Found in US<br />

Salmon<br />

In bad news for sushi lovers, scientists have<br />

confirmed that a tapeworm known to infect salmon<br />

from the Asian Pacific is...<br />

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How Stress Harms Your Heart<br />

Scientists said Thursday they may have uncovered<br />

a biological explanation for the long suspected link<br />

between stress and...<br />

NUS researchers achieve major<br />

breakthrough in flexible electronics<br />

Semiconductors, which are the very basic<br />

components of electronic devices, have improved<br />

our lives in many ways. They can...<br />

The Good, Bad and Unknown about<br />

Marijuana’s Health Effects<br />

It can almost certainly ease chronic pain and might<br />

help some people sleep, but it may also raise the<br />

risk of getting schizophrenia...<br />

Scientists have mapped the genome of<br />

dangerous malaria vectors<br />

Researchers at the TSU Laboratory for Ecology,<br />

Genetics and Environmental Protection (Ecogene),<br />

the Department of Cytology...<br />

How the darkness and the cold killed<br />

the dinosaurs<br />

66 million years ago, the sudden extinction of the<br />

dinosaurs started the ascent of the mammals,<br />

ultimately resulting in humankind’s...<br />

Sensory stimuli control dopamine in the<br />

brain<br />

Regardless of whether we are sitting in a loud<br />

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clearing, how humans perceive...<br />

Adaptive management of soil<br />

conservation is essential to improving<br />

water quality<br />

The quality of our rivers and lakes could be placed<br />

under pressure from harmful levels of soluble<br />

phosphorus, despite well-intended...<br />

Funding for development of new<br />

strategies to treat and prevent<br />

Hepatitis C virus<br />

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major global pathogen<br />

with more than 160 million people worldwide are<br />

chronically infected by...<br />

New research defines impact of<br />

cannabis on health<br />

By Kate Bass, BSc A report published this week<br />

consolidated all evidence published since 1999<br />

regarding the therapeutic benefits...<br />

Pig gene advance could boost sperm<br />

stocks from prized animals<br />

Gene-editing techniques could help to improve<br />

stocks of farmed pigs by boosting supplies of<br />

sperm from prized sires. Scientists...<br />

Exeter research helps protect<br />

loggerhead turtles<br />

A long-running research and conservation project<br />

is helping save an at-risk species of turtle. Work to<br />

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MedCision announce participation at<br />

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therapy<br />

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China’s ‘mask boy’ has birth defect<br />

where he appears to have two faces<br />

The fate of a Chinese boy who was born with a rare<br />

birth facial defect has caught the attention of<br />

millions. The child,...<br />

How to organise your kitchen to drop a<br />

dress size<br />

These hacks can help you lose pounds without<br />

dieting Includes leaving a fruit bowl on display to<br />

storing your plates on...<br />

New warnings on e-cigs: How spotting<br />

someone vaping triggers the same<br />

cravings as real tobacco<br />

Study found devices were a ‘potent trigger’ to<br />

encourage young adults to smoke Vapes mimic<br />

the same behaviour –...<br />

Would YOU inject collagen from dead<br />

horses into your face to look younger?<br />

Betty, a grandmother and retired nail technician<br />

from Hove, East Sussex, has a rather<br />

unconventional beauty...<br />

Patsy Dee watched man DIE as she laid<br />

in Swindon A&E corridor as NHS crisis<br />

deepens<br />

Patsy Dee, 55, claims she and dozens of other<br />

patients witnessed an elderly man who had been<br />

waiting on a trolley...<br />

Do YOU have trust issues? Blame your<br />

phone: Experts warn technology has<br />

led to us distrusting ‘friendly strangers’<br />

Imagine you are visiting a new city and get lost on<br />

your way to that famous must-see museum. In<br />

times of yore – actually...<br />

Women get far less picky about a<br />

partner’s intelligence the older they get<br />

Online daters are most likely to contact people who<br />

share their education level But researchers have<br />

found that they’re...<br />

Stephanie Sanzo who rose to fame on<br />

Instagram only does weights<br />

When Stephanie Sanzo, 29, was younger, she<br />

hated everything to do with exercise and refused to<br />

go anywhere near a gym. When...<br />

Making the Most of Mealtimes (M3):<br />

protocol of a multi-centre crosssectional<br />

study of food intake and its<br />

determinants in older adults living in<br />

long term care homes<br />

Long term care (LTC), also referred to as care or<br />

nursing homes, is a residential option that<br />

provides for the instrumental...<br />

Delta-like 4/Notch signaling promotes<br />

Detection of critical cerebral<br />

desaturation thresholds by three<br />

regional oximeters during hypoxia: a<br />

pilot study in healthy volunteers<br />

All three devices reported changes in rSO2 during<br />

the course of desaturation and resaturation. We<br />

found that the median absolute...<br />

Spontaneous ischaemic stroke lesions<br />

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Apc Min/ + tumor initiation through<br />

angiogenic and non-angiogenic related<br />

mechanisms<br />

Activation of Notch pathway seems to promote<br />

intestinal tumorigenesis induced by Apc loss [13]<br />

and Dll4 is one of the Notch...<br />

in a dog brain: neuropathological<br />

characterisation and comparison to<br />

human ischaemic stroke<br />

Neuropathological changes in the affected area of<br />

the dog brain corresponded well to what has<br />

previously been described for...<br />

Cervical cancer: ‘Our sister’s symptoms<br />

were missed’<br />

Amber Cliff died of cervical cancer aged 25. She<br />

worried there was something wrong with her four<br />

years ago, because she...<br />

Bug resistant to all antibiotics kills<br />

woman<br />

A superbug that could not be treated with 26<br />

different antibiotics has killed a woman in the US,<br />

officials report. The 70-year-old...<br />

Major alerts ‘at many hospitals’<br />

More than four in 10 hospitals in England declared<br />

a major alert in the first week of the new year as<br />

they encountered unprecedented...<br />

Georgia mother, toddler fighting cancer<br />

together<br />

Dealing with even a single loved one battling<br />

cancer is tough for any family, but one in Georgia<br />

must now stay strong for...<br />

No more flu shot? Search begins for<br />

universal influenza vaccine<br />

No one wants to catch the flu, and the best line of<br />

defense is the seasonal influenza vaccine. But<br />

producing an effective...<br />

New Hampshire family plans bucket list<br />

for 9-year-old with terminal brain tumor<br />

In just a few short weeks, 9-year-old Ciara Brills’<br />

life has changed dramatically. First, it started with<br />

headaches that...<br />

Newlyweds who lost legs in Boston<br />

Marathon bombings share their source<br />

of strength<br />

The newlyweds who lost their legs in the Boston<br />

Marathon bombings say they have found strength<br />

in the days since the tragedy...<br />

A Nevada woman dies of a superbug<br />

resistant to every available antibiotic in<br />

the US<br />

If it sometimes seems like the idea of antibiotic<br />

resistance, though unsettling, is more theoretical<br />

City quarantines hundreds of cats amid<br />

bird flu outbreak<br />

This is a cat-astrophe! A rare strain of bird flu has<br />

swept through the Big Apple’s animal shelters —<br />

and city officials...<br />

Panera Bread removes artificial<br />

ingredients from U.S. menu<br />

Bakery cafe operator Panera Bread Co said on<br />

Friday it had removed artificial ingredients from its<br />

food menu and Panera...<br />

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than real, please read...<br />

Chance encounter with doc leads to<br />

newlywed’s life-saving cancer<br />

diagnosis<br />

A chance encounter with a doctor in the street<br />

saved a newlywed woman’s life after the eagleeyed<br />

medic spotted a strange...<br />

A scientist shares his lonely battle to<br />

withdraw from painkillers<br />

Travis Rieder spent more than four weeks in<br />

hospitals and nearly lost his foot after a van ran a<br />

stop sign and struck his...<br />

Gastric bypass may offer teens lasting<br />

weight loss<br />

Extremely obese teens who get surgery to help<br />

shed excess pounds may achieve long-term<br />

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Health minister vows to save Canadians<br />

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risk of getting schizophrenia...<br />

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Canadians forced to pay some of the highest drug<br />

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Electroconvulsive therapy—a history of<br />

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Electroconvulsive therapy—a history of<br />

controversy, but also of help<br />

Electroconvulsive Therapy Machine 1945-60.<br />

Credit: Science Museum, London, Wellcome


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Despite lower profile, Zika remains a<br />

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Well: How Do You Die of Parkinson’s<br />

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Cancer Survivor Tells Paul Ryan: ‘I’d Be<br />

Dead’ Without Obamacare<br />

“Because of the Affordable Care Act, I’m standing<br />

here today,” Jeff Jeans told Ryan at a CNN town<br />

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Cancer Survivor Tells Paul Ryan: ‘I’d Be<br />

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drinks in Canada have added sugars<br />

An analysis of over 40,000 commonly available<br />

packaged foods and beverages in Canada has<br />

found that 66 per cent of these...<br />

Mapping movements of alien bird<br />

species<br />

The global map of alien bird species has been<br />

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researchers. It shows that...<br />

Mapping movements of alien bird<br />

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Fish lightly to keep snapper on the reef<br />

Fishing is fundamentally altering the food chain in<br />

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predator fish, according...<br />

Maternal blood pressure before<br />

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sex<br />

A new paper published in the American Journal of<br />

Hypertension suggests that a woman’s blood<br />

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pressure before pregnancy...<br />

Maternal blood pressure before<br />

pregnancy may be related to babies’<br />

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A new paper published in the American Journal of<br />

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soils in southwestern...<br />

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soils in southwestern...<br />

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Seeing vape pen in use boosts desire<br />

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US agrees to pay billions to Marines<br />

affected by toxic water<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — After years of wait, veterans<br />

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US agrees to pay billions to Marines<br />

affected by toxic water<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — After years of wait, veterans<br />

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Commodities recovery not sustainable:<br />

T.Rowe Price CEO<br />

By Tomo Uetake TOKYO (Reuters) – U.S. asset<br />

management firm T.Rowe Price Group Inc<br />

TROW.O is cautious on commodities...<br />

Commodities recovery not sustainable:<br />

T.Rowe Price CEO<br />

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management firm T.Rowe Price Group Inc<br />

TROW.O is cautious on commodities...<br />

Rights watchdog raps Nepal over war<br />

crimes<br />

By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Ten<br />

years after the end of Nepal’s bloody civil war, the<br />

Himalayan republic...<br />

Rights watchdog raps Nepal over war<br />

crimes<br />

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years after the end of Nepal’s bloody civil war, the<br />

Himalayan republic...<br />

China’s Foshan city says bird flu ‘grim’,<br />

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BEIJING (Reuters) – Foshan, a city in China’s<br />

Guangdong province, said it will extend the monthly<br />

cleaning periods...<br />

China’s Foshan city says bird flu ‘grim’,<br />

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BEIJING (Reuters) – Foshan, a city in China’s<br />

Guangdong province, said it will extend the monthly<br />

cleaning periods...<br />

U.N. alarmed at migrants dying of cold,<br />

‘dire’ situation in Greece<br />

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snap and governments...<br />

Researchers quantify in high speed a<br />

viper’s strike in nature for the first time<br />

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Feeding is paramount to the<br />

survival of almost every animal, and just about<br />

every living organism...<br />

Jeremy Corbyn blames the Tories for<br />

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Advanced metastatic midgut<br />

neuroendocrine tumors: New drug in<br />

development shows improved<br />

progression-free survival for patients<br />

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tumors often have advanced disease that has<br />

spread to other sites. Treatment...<br />

NHS crisis proves that demand will<br />

always outstrip supply when giving<br />

something away<br />

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evening, in the A E department at the Royal<br />

Glamorgan Hospital...<br />

NHS hospitals failing to pass on<br />

concerns about incompetent doctors<br />

GMC says bosses are not alerting other hospitals<br />

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The grim sight of a line of trolleys in a bleak<br />

hospital corridor unmasked Jeremy’s Corbyn as a<br />

hypocrite, critics claimed...<br />

about unsafe agency workers Warning backs up<br />

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causing a massive decline...<br />

Five-minute urine test that says if your<br />

diet’s healthy<br />

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can tell someone exactly how healthy their diet is.<br />

The urine test analyses...<br />

NHS hospitals offload sick on to families<br />

and GPs are called in to clear wards<br />

Hospitals are sending patients home early into the<br />

care of relatives as they try desperately to free up<br />

beds. They have warned...<br />

No more yo-yoing, delicious al desko<br />

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cancer five days later and learned she had stage<br />

four cancer the following month....<br />

Critically ill Liz Sheppard’s miraculous<br />

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treatment<br />

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Exactly How to Get a Strength-Training<br />

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Kendall Jenner Says This Paint Color Is<br />

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Major alerts ‘at half of hospitals’<br />

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encountered unprecedented...<br />

7 effective solutions for body odor South Korea to import 1,500 tonnes of<br />

fresh eggs ahead of Lunar New Year<br />

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Here’s some news that might surprise you: Body<br />

odor does not just come from the underarms; it can<br />

originate anywhere...<br />

7 effective solutions for body odor<br />

Here’s some news that might surprise you: Body<br />

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Synthetic and natural antioxidants<br />

attenuate cisplatin-induced vomiting<br />

In this study, different antioxidants of natural and<br />

synthetic origin were evaluated for their antiemetic<br />

activity against...<br />

Splenic T1-mapping: a novel<br />

quantitative method for assessing<br />

adenosine stress adequacy for<br />

cardiovascular magnetic resonance<br />

Adenosine stress perfusion cardiovascular<br />

magnetic resonance (CMR) accurately detects<br />

myocardial ischemia and guides clinical...<br />

Opinion: Big Sugar’s Secret Ally?<br />

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SEOUL South Korea is set to import 1,500 tonnes<br />

of fresh eggs before the start of the Lunar New<br />

Year holiday season in...<br />

Health-related quality of life and<br />

psychological distress among cancer<br />

survivors in Southeast Asia: results<br />

from a longitudinal study in eight lowand<br />

middle-income countries<br />

Acknowledgements The authors wish to<br />

acknowledge the many patients and their family<br />

members who participated in this study,...<br />

Molecular characterization and<br />

antibiotic resistance profiles of<br />

Salmonella isolated from fecal matter of<br />

domestic animals and animal products<br />

in Nairobi<br />

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Salmonella, the genetic relatedness of the<br />

serovars as well as determine their...<br />

The association between malaria and<br />

malnutrition among under-five children<br />

in Shashogo District, Southern Ethiopia:<br />

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causes of childhood mortality in Sub-Saharan<br />

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Marijuana Eases Pain, But Jury’s Out On<br />

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The report, released Thursday by the National<br />

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Veterans Exposed To Contaminated TSRI scientists discover master<br />

Water At Marine Base To Receive<br />

regulator of cellular aging<br />

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Disability Benefits<br />

The additional payments from the Department of<br />

Veterans Affairs would start in March and go to<br />

veterans who developed adult...<br />

New research sheds light on why older<br />

mothers more likely to face birth<br />

complications<br />

Pregnant women over 35 years old are more likely<br />

to have complications at birth due to delayed and<br />

longer labour stages,...<br />

LA JOLLA, CA – January 12, <strong>2017</strong> – Scientists at<br />

The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have<br />

discovered a protein...<br />

New study in Neurosurgery finds<br />

overlapping surgery is safe and<br />

efficient<br />

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concern after a patient became paralyzed after<br />

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There’s no one-size-fits-all solution to<br />

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for farms,...<br />

Clean-fuel cookstoves may improve<br />

cardiovascular health in pregnant<br />

women<br />

Jan. 13, <strong>2017</strong> — Replacing biomass and kerosene<br />

cookstoves used throughout the developing world<br />

with clean-burning ethanol...<br />

Children gain more weight when<br />

parents see them as ‘overweight’<br />

Children whose parents considered them to be<br />

‘overweight’ tended to gain more weight over the<br />

following decade...<br />

Tiny plants with huge potential<br />

Jena (Germany) Wolffia globosa, a tiny, rootless<br />

duckweed, or water lens, apparently has what it<br />

takes to achieve great things. Researchers...<br />

Teens unlikely to be harmed by<br />

moderate digital screen use<br />

Parents and pediatricians alike may worry about<br />

the effects of teens’ screen time, but new findings<br />

from over 120,000...<br />

Ohio seeks drug to reverse lethal<br />

injections<br />

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s prisons agency is<br />

trying to obtain a drug that could reverse the lethal<br />

injection process...<br />

Did you eat your veggies? Urine test<br />

can tell<br />

Paris (AFP) – A simple urine test can reveal<br />

whether you had steamed fish or a fat-riddled steak<br />

for dinner, and could...<br />

Sudanese president leaves hospital<br />

after heart procedure<br />

CAIRO (Reuters) – Sudanese President Omar Al<br />

Bashir left hospital after undergoing a cardiac<br />

catheterization on Wednesday...<br />

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Taiwan confirms a new bird flu case, 4th<br />

this year<br />

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan confirmed a new bird flu<br />

case on Thursday, the fourth this year, according to<br />

a statement...<br />

Congress to complete first step to<br />

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completing the first — and by far the easiest —<br />

step toward gutting...<br />

‘How Can I Stop Craving Sweets<br />

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particularly protein or fat. These nutrients offer<br />

satiety, so a lack...<br />

5 ‘Healthy’ Foods That May Be Causing<br />

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11 Things No One Tells You About<br />

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winter season, according...<br />

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do not exhibit signs...<br />

TENS relieves pain during office<br />

hysterectomy without sedation<br />

(HealthDay)—Transcutaneous electrical nerve<br />

stimulation (TENS) devices may offer some relief<br />

for adults with chronic back...<br />

Sitagliptin has neutral CV risk effect in<br />

elderly with T2DM, CVD<br />

(HealthDay)—Sitagliptin has a neutral effect on<br />

cardiovascular risk among older patients with<br />

type...<br />

No cognitive benefit for long-term<br />

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routine physical exercise help older overweight and<br />

obese adults with Type...<br />

Study outlines framework for identifying<br />

disease risk in genome sequence<br />

For the past decade, Richard Spritz’s lab at the<br />

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus<br />

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Fixes: A Fix for Gender Bias in Health<br />

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Russian Proposal Would Phase In<br />

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Cigarette Ban, but Current Smokers Get<br />

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Family Pays Tribute To Newborn Twin’s<br />

Short Life With Stunning Photos<br />

“You never would have known anything was wrong<br />

with William, which makes the story that much<br />

harder,” Brown said. “I...<br />

Lead on Rush to Repeal Health Law<br />

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Laurie Hernandez Proves She’s (Kinda)<br />

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This Clothing Line For Kids Is Saying No<br />

To Gender Stereotypes<br />

Steffes, who works in finance and also operates a<br />

clothing line geared toward tall women, said she<br />

got the idea to launch...<br />

Wearable Sensors Can Tell If You’re<br />

Sick Before You Even Feel It<br />

In a new study, 60 people wore devices that<br />

collected more than 250,000 measurements a day<br />

on things like heart rate, oxygen...<br />

CVS Boosts Access To EpiPen Rival<br />

That’s 83 Percent Less<br />

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration does not<br />

consider differing brands of epinephrine autoinjectors<br />

to be therapeutically...<br />

Family Medicine and Community Health<br />

journal volume 4, issue number 4<br />

publishes<br />

Beijing, December 1, 2016: The Winter 2016 issue<br />

includes three original research articles, two review<br />

articles, a commentary...<br />

New research explores the effect of<br />

winter dormancy on cold-blooded<br />

cognition<br />

Unlike mammals, amphibians who rest up during<br />

the winter do not forget the memories they made<br />

beforehand – this is...<br />

Wisconsin Senator Puts The Squeeze<br />

On Almond Milk With Her ‘Dairy Pride<br />

Act’<br />

Baldwin, a Democrat from Wisconsin, otherwise<br />

known as America’s Dairyland, introduced the<br />

Dairy Pride Act on Thursday...<br />

Modeling magma to find copper<br />

Copper is an essential element of our society with<br />

main uses in the field of electricity and electronics.<br />

About 70% of...<br />

Initiative encourages international<br />

sharing of data to combat infectious<br />

disease outbreaks<br />

To protect people against potentially deadly<br />

infectious disease outbreaks, it is critical that<br />

scientists and governments...<br />

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New drug in development shows<br />

improved survival for patients with<br />

advanced metastat<br />

TAMPA, Fla. – A new therapy in development for the<br />

treatment of midgut neuroendocrine tumors, a rare<br />

type of cancer...<br />

Laser metronome achieves record<br />

synchronization<br />

Scientists at DESY have set up the world’s most<br />

precise ‘metronome’ for a kilometre-wide network.<br />

The...<br />

Viruses in the genome important for<br />

our brain<br />

Over millions of years retroviruses have been<br />

incorporated into our human DNA, where they today<br />

make up almost 10 per cent...<br />

China develops world’s brightest VUV<br />

free electron laser research facility<br />

A team of Chinese scientists announced on Jan.<br />

13 that they have developed a new bright VUV FEL<br />

light source, the Dalian...<br />

Spain reports outbreak of H5N8 bird flu<br />

in wild geese: OIE<br />

PARIS (Reuters) – Spain reported a case of the<br />

highly contagious H5N8 bird flu virus in wild geese<br />

in the northern...<br />

Harsh laws and hatred thwart fight for<br />

gay equality in Nigeria<br />

By Astrid Zweynert LONDON (Thomson Reuters<br />

Foundation) – Habibah, a Nigerian lesbian, was<br />

forced by her family to marry...<br />

Bangladeshi law proposing child<br />

marriage in ‘special cases’ is a step<br />

backwards: charities<br />

By Nita Bhalla NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters<br />

Foundation) – Bangladesh will be taking a step<br />

backwards in efforts to end...<br />

US Congress takes first steps toward<br />

repealing Obamacare<br />

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Senate launched their much-anticipated effort to<br />

repeal the Affordable Care...<br />

Court upholds state’s law on buffers<br />

around abortion clinics<br />

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A federal appeals court<br />

has upheld a New Hampshire law allowing buffer<br />

zones around abortion clinics...<br />

Five children dead, one missing after<br />

Baltimore house fire<br />

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were killed and one was missing on Thursday after<br />

a fire tore through...<br />

Trump’s HHS pick will sell off stock to<br />

avoid conflicts<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald<br />

Trump’s nominee to be the nation’s top health<br />

official will sell off...<br />

U.S. House Speaker Ryan sets no<br />

deadline on Obamacare bill<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Republicans<br />

promising to repeal and replace President Barack<br />

Obama’s landmark healthcare...<br />

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Older adults with chronic illnesses,<br />

depression more likely to be problem<br />

drinkers, study shows<br />

University of Georgia<br />

Study compares two common treatment<br />

options for pelvic organ prolapse<br />

Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when the pelvic<br />

organs drop from their normal position in the<br />

pelvis. This can have a negative...<br />

Study finds that T cells play important<br />

role in control of Zika infections<br />

The worst of the global Zika virus outbreak may be<br />

over but many key questions remain, such as why<br />

the virus persists in...<br />

Marijuana DOES cause schizophrenia<br />

and triggers heart attacks, experts say<br />

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Why a Western diet makes overeating<br />

feel orgasmic<br />

Chronic consumption of Western diet could be<br />

altering your body’s chemistry Foods high in sugar<br />

and fat could trigger...<br />

The millions of bacteria lurking in YOUR<br />

hair, skin, lungs, gut and mouth<br />

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millions of bacteria living, growing and multiplying<br />

on our...<br />

British boy receives lifesaving surgery<br />

for rare cancer in Kansas<br />

A nine-year-old boy battling advanced bone cancer<br />

has traveled from Britain to Kansas in a desperate<br />

bid for life-saving...<br />

Locums ‘weak link’ in doctors’<br />

performance checks<br />

There are weaknesses in the way the performance<br />

of locum doctors is checked in the UK, a review<br />

suggests. Doctors have had...<br />

Urine test reveals what you really eat<br />

A urine test that can reveal how healthy your meals<br />

are has been developed by UK scientists. They<br />

think it could be used...<br />

Baxter to pay $18 million over mold at<br />

North Carolina plant<br />

WASHINGTON Baxter International has agreed to<br />

pay $18 million to resolve its criminal and civil<br />

liability over claims...<br />

Some U.S. House Republicans doubtful<br />

ahead of vote to begin Obamacare<br />

repeal<br />

WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives<br />

moved toward a Friday vote to begin dismantling<br />

Obamacare despite anxiety...<br />

U.S. veterans exposed to tainted water<br />

at Marine base to get benefits<br />

WASHINGTON The Obama administration has<br />

agreed to provide disability benefits to military<br />

veterans exposed to contaminated...<br />

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Tapeworm found in Asian salmon is now<br />

America’s problem, too<br />

US salmon lovers feeling bad for those overseas<br />

infected with a pesky parasite can start worrying<br />

about themselves. The Japanese...<br />

‘I Did Khloe Kardashian’s ‘Revenge<br />

Body’ Workout for 2 Weeks—Here’s<br />

What Happened’<br />

Now, I wouldn’t say I’m out of shape. I do spinning<br />

and barre classes on the regular, but I also<br />

wouldn’t say I have...<br />

How This Couple Lost Weight While<br />

Eating Italian Food Every Day For A<br />

Week<br />

But that wasn’t the case for married couple Richard<br />

and Suzanne, who already had a seven-day<br />

vacation in Italy planned...<br />

Simone Biles And Aly Raisman Make<br />

Their Debut In The SI Swimsuit Issue<br />

And It Is EVERYTHING<br />

Sports Illustrated released early photos of the two<br />

Olympic gymnasts, who were photographed by<br />

James Macari. In the photos,...<br />

Flipping A Switch In The Brain Turns<br />

Lab Rodents Into Killer Mice<br />

A mouse with predatory brain circuits switched on<br />

is much more likely to attack and kill prey like...<br />

Scientists Have Twisted Molecules Into<br />

The Tightest Knot Ever<br />

For the first time, scientists have synthesized a<br />

three-stranded molecular braid that twisted into...<br />

As Rains Soak California, Farmers Test<br />

How To Store Water Underground<br />

Helen Dahlke, a scientist from the University of<br />

California, Davis, stands in an almond orchard<br />

outside...<br />

Marijuana’s Health Effects? Top<br />

Scientists Weigh In<br />

The highly rated variety of medical marijuana<br />

known as “Blue Dream” was displayed among...<br />

Father convicted of failing to provide<br />

necessities of life for son promotes<br />

nutritional supplements<br />

A man who went to jail after using natural<br />

remedies to treat his son’s meningitis is going to<br />

Prince George, B.C.,...<br />

Marijuana’s health impacts reviewed in<br />

U.S. report<br />

The experts also called for a national effort to learn<br />

more about marijuana and its chemical cousins,<br />

including similarly...<br />

Should you go to the ER? Signs to<br />

watch for<br />

Not feeling well, slipped on the ice? Dr. Tom<br />

Dorran, ER physician and executive director of<br />

medical affairs for Health PEI,...<br />

Tetracycline and colchicine effective in<br />

hidradenitis suppurativa<br />

A medication traditionally used to treat gout is also<br />

effective at treating recurrent pericarditis, an<br />

inflammation of the...<br />

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Malaria infection depends on number<br />

of parasites, not number of mosquito<br />

bites<br />

Anopheline mosquito blood-feeding. Credit: US<br />

CDC For the first time, researchers have shown...<br />

Women with high-risk congenital heart<br />

disease can have successful<br />

pregnancies<br />

New recommendations from the American Heart<br />

Association provide guidance to women with<br />

complex congenital heart defects...<br />

Oral iron drug found safe and effective<br />

for treating anemia in kidney disease<br />

patients<br />

Cunlin Wang, M.D., Ph.D., of the U.S. Food and<br />

Drug Administration, Silver Spring, Md., and<br />

colleagues studied recipients...<br />

Cannabis can relieve pain, but carries<br />

risks: US report<br />

Marijuana and cannabis can help to safely alleviate<br />

pain for some patients but many uncertainties<br />

remain...<br />

Researchers create mosquito resistant<br />

to dengue virus<br />

Genetically engineered mosquitos resist dengue<br />

fever virus. Credit: Army Medicine, Flickr ...<br />

Annual report examines state of college<br />

student mental heath<br />

People with early schizophrenia are at an<br />

increased risk of developing diabetes, even when<br />

the effects of antipsychotic drugs,...<br />

New urine test can quickly detect<br />

whether a person has a healthy diet<br />

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Scientists have<br />

developed a urine test that measures the health...<br />

No New Antidepressants Soon Despite<br />

Growing Need, Experts Warn<br />

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – It is likely to<br />

be at least 10 years before any new generation of<br />

antidepressants...<br />

Trudeau Promises to House Trans<br />

Inmates Based on Gender Identity<br />

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised Thursday<br />

to ensure transgender inmates can serve their<br />

sentences in prisons based...<br />

Toddlers Born by Reproductive<br />

Treatments Develop Normally<br />

By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – Children born<br />

through assisted reproductive technologies have<br />

similar cognitive,...<br />

Anger at Russian Move to Soften<br />

Domestic Violence Law<br />

Marijuana Users Risk Schizophrenia,<br />

But Drug Eases Pain<br />

A bill to decriminalise some forms of domestic Marijuana can help ease chronic pain but it can<br />

violence has passed its first reading in Russia’s also raise the risk of severe mental illness,<br />

Duma, sparking anger...<br />

including schizophrenia, a...<br />

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This Is What It’s Like To Have An<br />

‘Invisible’ Autoimmune Disease<br />

At the same time, I also try to hide some of the pain<br />

psoriatic arthritis causes me. Nobody has seen my<br />

fingernails in 13...<br />

Kirsten Gillibrand: If You Love Women,<br />

Do Not Unwind The Affordable Care Act<br />

Early Thursday morning, Senate Republicans took<br />

the first big step towards dismantling Obamacare.<br />

If the Affordable Care...<br />

Study Suggests Puppies Love Baby<br />

Talk, Oh Yes They Do<br />

First, they gave people photos of puppies, adult<br />

dogs, and visibly old dogs, and recorded them<br />

looking at each picture and...<br />

Scientists Identified 8 Genes That May<br />

Be Causing A Lot Of Sleep Problems<br />

Now, new research has identified for the first time<br />

eight specific genes that are linked to insomnia or<br />

excessive daytime...<br />

How Stress Can Cause A Heart Attack<br />

“In the past decade, more and more individuals<br />

experience psychosocial stress on a daily basis.<br />

Heavy workloads, job insecurity,...<br />

Science Once Again Claims Marijuana Is<br />

Medicine In Landmark National<br />

Academy Of Sciences Report<br />

As the use of marijuana for medical purposes<br />

began to gain favor in the U.S., the Institute of<br />

Medicine decided to weigh...<br />

Rural Americans at higher risk from five<br />

leading causes of death<br />

Americans living in rural areas are more likely to<br />

die from five leading causes of death than people<br />

living in urban areas,...<br />

New York’s Attorney General Wants To<br />

Keep Birth Control Free<br />

“New Yorkers have a right to comprehensive, costfree<br />

access to birth control. With the Affordable<br />

Care Act under attack...<br />

Here’s What Repealing Obamacare<br />

Means To Those Who Need It Most<br />

The uninsured rate among Hispanics fell from 41.8<br />

percent to 30.5 percent, according to a report from<br />

the Department of Health...<br />

The good, bad, and unknown about<br />

marijuana’s health effects<br />

NEW YORK — It can almost certainly ease chronic<br />

pain and might help some people sleep, but it’s<br />

also likely to raise...<br />

Sushi lovers, beware: Tapeworm now<br />

found in U.S. salmon<br />

In bad news for sushi lovers, scientists have<br />

confirmed that a tapeworm known to infect salmon<br />

from the Asian Pacific is...<br />

Obamacare users react to GOP’s repeal<br />

effort<br />

January 12, <strong>2017</strong>, 6:40 PM| The Senate voted 51 to<br />

48 on Thursday to fast-track the repeal of...<br />

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Landmark report released on<br />

marijuana’s health benefits, hazards<br />

January 12, <strong>2017</strong>, 6:47 PM| A landmark report<br />

released Thursday found solid evidence that<br />

marijuana...<br />

Obamacare users await repeal,<br />

potential replacement with dread, hope<br />

MIAMI — Small business owner Julie Mansfield<br />

has a clear vision of what a lack of health<br />

insurance would mean to her. “That...<br />

IUPUI study: Training computers to<br />

differentiate between people with the<br />

same name<br />

INDIANAPOLIS — All individuals are unique but<br />

millions of people share names. How to<br />

distinguish — or as it is...<br />

University of Miami doctors publish<br />

study of first locally acquired Zika<br />

transmission<br />

Following the recent Zika outbreak in Miami-Dade<br />

County, a multidisciplinary team of physicians with<br />

the University of...<br />

Offenders’ deadly thoughts may hold<br />

answer to reducing crime<br />

AMES, Iowa – It’s a figure of speech many of us<br />

have likely said during an argument or frustrating<br />

situation...<br />

Decreasing cocaine use leads to<br />

regression of coronary artery disease<br />

January 12, 2016 – People who use cocaine<br />

regularly are at high risk of coronary artery disease.<br />

A study in the Journal...<br />

Sanford neurosurgeon’s pediatric<br />

stroke case published in national<br />

journal<br />

FARGO, N.D. – A 9-day-old baby who suffered a<br />

normally fatal stroke was saved after a Sanford<br />

Health cerebrovascular...<br />

Annual report examines state of college<br />

student mental heath<br />

Despite increased demand for counseling centers<br />

on college campuses, students aren’t necessarily<br />

getting sicker. Instead,...<br />

EPA wants to restrict sometimes-deadly<br />

paint stripper chemical<br />

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency wants to<br />

largely ban the use of a chemical in paint strippers<br />

Scientists reveal non-addictive pathway<br />

to pain relief<br />

OHSU research suggests an avenue for<br />

developing treatments for chronic pain that<br />

harness the medicinal properties of cannabis...<br />

In letters to Trump & Congress, AGS<br />

highlights programs essential to older<br />

adults<br />

In letters to President-elect Donald Trump and<br />

Congress, the American Geriatrics Society (AGS)<br />

has reinforced the importance...<br />

GOP leaders look to early health care<br />

bill, details vague<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — Under mounting pressure<br />

from Donald Trump and rank-and-file Republicans,<br />

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that has killed dozens...<br />

Faster diagnosis could improve quality<br />

of life for people with dry eye disease<br />

By Madeline Kennedy (Reuters Health) – Dry eye<br />

disease can be difficult to diagnose, and delays in<br />

diagnosis may lead to...<br />

Hormone specialists want more<br />

education about transgender patients<br />

By Andrew M. Seaman (Reuters Health) – Doctors<br />

who specialize in conditions involving hormones<br />

need more training on...<br />

Exclusive: U.S. congressional<br />

committee demands answers on WHO<br />

cancer agency<br />

By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – The<br />

chairman of a U.S. congressional committee<br />

investigating taxpayer funding of...<br />

Going to the Gym Isn’t Enough to<br />

Counter Sitting Long Hours<br />

The health benefits of cardiovascular exercise and<br />

weight training are undeniable. But regular visits to<br />

the gym might not...<br />

Why are Australia’s shrublands like<br />

‘knee-high tropical rainforests’?<br />

MONTREAL, Jan. 12, <strong>2017</strong> – Some of the Earth’s<br />

ecosystems host a disproportionately high number<br />

of plant species,...<br />

congressional leaders are talking...<br />

Baxter Healthcare to pay $18 million to<br />

resolve liability: U.S.<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Baxter Healthcare Corp,<br />

a unit of Baxter International, has agreed to pay $18<br />

million to resolve...<br />

U.S. judge blocks rule on financial<br />

assistance for dialysis patients<br />

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on<br />

Thursday put on hold a new federal rule that<br />

dialysis providers have...<br />

Baxter Healthcare to pay $18 million<br />

over sanitary conditions -U.S<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Baxter Healthcare Corp,<br />

a unit of Baxter International, has agreed to pay $18<br />

million to resolve...<br />

Can Wearable Sensors Tell When<br />

You’re Sick?<br />

It may one day be possible to spot illness the<br />

same way many of us already track our exercise<br />

habits and sleep patterns:...<br />

UTA study shows exercise, diet could<br />

offset effects of malaria<br />

The right amount of diet and exercise can help<br />

lessen damage to the heart and skeletal muscles<br />

brought on by malaria, according...<br />

Study: Depression in pregnancy, low<br />

birth weight tied to biomarker<br />

Depression is very common during pregnancy, with<br />

as many as one in seven women suffering from the<br />

Building London’s Houses of Parliament<br />

helped create clean-air laws<br />

Britain’s dazzling Houses of Parliament building,<br />

constructed from 1840 until 1870, is an<br />

illness and more than a...<br />

international icon. But the...<br />

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Vader Systems creates liquid metal 3-D<br />

printer for manufacturing<br />

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A father and son team in the<br />

START-UP NY program have invented a liquid<br />

metal printing machine that...<br />

Type 2 diabetes shows marked increase<br />

in pediatric population<br />

NEW YORK, NY–January 13, <strong>2017</strong>–Private health<br />

insurance claim lines with a type 2 diabetes<br />

diagnosis more than...<br />

BLAST: Greater speed, accuracy in<br />

recognizing brain injury<br />

ARLINGTON, Va.–Modern body armor better<br />

protects warfighters against shrapnel from<br />

explosive blasts. However, they...<br />

Profitable coral reef fisheries require<br />

light fishing<br />

New York (January 12, <strong>2017</strong>) – Fishing is<br />

fundamentally altering the food chain in coral reefs<br />

and putting dual pressures...<br />

Cholera bacteria infect more effectively<br />

with a simple twist of shape<br />

The researchers discovered the protein that allows<br />

the bacterium Vibrio cholerae to morph into a<br />

corkscrew shape that likely...<br />

Theresa May and NHS chief Simon<br />

Stevens clash overgrowing crisis in<br />

health service<br />

NHS England chief Simon Stevens blasted<br />

Theresa May today for claiming the Government<br />

had given the health service more money...<br />

Marijuana DOES cause schizophrenia<br />

and triggers heart attacks, experts say<br />

in landmark study that slams most of<br />

the drug’s medical benefits as<br />

‘unproven’<br />

By Mia De Graaf For Dailymail.com and Associated<br />

Press Published: 14:47 EST, 12 January <strong>2017</strong> |<br />

Updated: 14:47...<br />

Do YOU think Trump is better looking<br />

than Obama? Study suggests right-wing<br />

people are more attractive than those<br />

on the left<br />

Researchers looked at politicians in Europe, the<br />

US and Australia Their result suggest people tend<br />

to see right-wing politicians...<br />

Jessica Alba’s Honest Co recalls<br />

organic baby powder in US<br />

Honest Co recalled all bottles of its organic baby<br />

powder this week Tests showed the product<br />

contained contaminant that...<br />

British boy, 9, receives lifesaving<br />

surgery for rare cancer in Kansas after<br />

being dismissed by UK doctors for five<br />

months<br />

A nine-year-old boy battling advanced bone cancer<br />

has traveled from Britain to Missouri in a desperate<br />

bid for life-saving...<br />

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The millions of stomach-churning<br />

bacteria lurking in YOUR hair, skin,<br />

lungs, gut and mouth<br />

It’s something none of us want to think about – the<br />

millions of bacteria living, growing and multiplying<br />

on our...<br />

Simple fats and amino acids to explain<br />

how life began<br />

Image of the supramolecular structures formed by<br />

fatty acids in an aqueous environment taken<br />

using...<br />

New technology enables 5-D imaging in<br />

live animals and humans<br />

Multiplexed image analysis with HySP is faster and<br />

less expensive than other...<br />

Docs amazed after 6-year-old paralyzed<br />

by backbend takes first steps<br />

Doctors and physical therapists are marveling at a<br />

6-year-old girl who is making unexpected progress<br />

after a simple backbend...<br />

Supporters raise over $40G to keep<br />

108-year-old in home<br />

After nearly being forced out of her assisted living<br />

facility, a Columbus, Ohio, centenarian is now<br />

closer to living her...<br />

Baby born to woman who locally<br />

acquired Zika in US is healthy<br />

Reports of locally transmitted Zika in South Florida<br />

last year compelled federal officials to instate a<br />

travel advisory for...<br />

Americans in rural areas more likely to<br />

die from leading causes of death<br />

People who don’t live in metropolitan areas of the<br />

United States are more likely to die from the five top<br />

causes of death,...<br />

Gastric bypass may offer teens lasting<br />

weight loss<br />

(Reuters Health) – Extremely obese teens who get<br />

surgery to help shed excess pounds may achieve<br />

long-term weight...<br />

CVS slashes price of Impax’s EpiPen<br />

rival<br />

Drugstore chain CVS Health Corp (CVS.N) has cut<br />

the price of a generic version of Impax Laboratories<br />

Inc’s (IPXL.O)...<br />

Michigan family dealt another blow as<br />

second son diagnosed with cancer<br />

For the past year, Brian and Kim Ricker have<br />

focused their energy on finding a cure for son<br />

Brison’s inoperable brain tumor....<br />

Supporters raise over $40G to keep<br />

108-year-old in home<br />

After nearly being forced out of her assisted living<br />

facility, a Columbus, Ohio, centenarian is now<br />

closer to living her...<br />

Docs amazed after 6-year-old paralyzed<br />

by backbend takes first steps<br />

Doctors and physical therapists are marveling at a<br />

6-year-old girl who is making unexpected progress<br />

after a simple backbend...<br />

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Americans in rural areas more likely to<br />

die from leading causes of death<br />

People who don’t live in metropolitan areas of the<br />

United States are more likely to die from the five top<br />

causes of death,...<br />

Baby born to woman who locally<br />

acquired Zika in US is healthy<br />

Reports of locally transmitted Zika in South Florida<br />

last year compelled federal officials to instate a<br />

travel advisory for...<br />

Sunbed use increases number of<br />

melanoma patients and decreases age<br />

at diagnosis<br />

University of Oslo, Faculty of Medicine<br />

Vaccine campaign targeting freshers<br />

could hold key to reducing spread of<br />

meningitis<br />

A campaign targeted at students arriving at<br />

university for the first time could hold the key to<br />

reducing the spread of meningitis...<br />

Reducing cocaine use can potentially<br />

reverse coronary atherosclerosis<br />

People who use cocaine regularly are at high risk<br />

of coronary artery disease. A study in the Journal of<br />

Addiction Medicine,...<br />

Study compares two common treatment<br />

options for pelvic organ prolapsec<br />

Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when the pelvic<br />

organs drop from their normal position in the<br />

pelvis. This can have a negative...<br />

OHSU research suggests avenue for<br />

developing non-addictive treatments<br />

for chronic pain<br />

Oregon Health Science University<br />

Identifying aggressive prostate cancer<br />

foci using a DNA methylation classifier<br />

Identification of PC aggressiveness is fundamental<br />

to improving clinical decision-making in patients<br />

Frequent online social interactions may<br />

mitigate symptoms of game addiction in<br />

teenagers<br />

Teenagers who play video games for more than<br />

four hours a day suffer from symptoms of<br />

depression, but frequent use of social...<br />

People with schizophrenia more likely<br />

to have diabetes than general<br />

population<br />

People with early schizophrenia are at an<br />

increased risk of developing diabetes, even when<br />

the effects of antipsychotic drugs,...<br />

Biomarker linked to depression during<br />

pregnancy and low birth weight in baby<br />

Depression is very common during pregnancy, with<br />

as many as one in seven women suffering from the<br />

illness and more than a...<br />

ClinGen Pathogenicity Calculator: a<br />

configurable system for assessing<br />

pathogenicity of genetic variants<br />

Received: 17 August 2016 Accepted:<br />

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diagnosed with organ-confined... 7 December 2016 Published: 12 January <strong>2017</strong><br />

Emerging links between m 6 A and<br />

misregulated mRNA methylation in<br />

cancer<br />

DOI: 10.1186/s13073-016-0395-8 © The<br />

Author(s). <strong>2017</strong><br />

Bilateral benign renal oncocytomas and<br />

the role of renal biopsy: single<br />

institution review<br />

Despite the relative rarity and benign nature of<br />

renal oncocytoma ad compared to other renal<br />

tumors, the possibility of co-existence...<br />

Scientists discover master regulator of<br />

cellular aging<br />

Associate Professor Eros Lazzerini Denchi (left)<br />

and Graduate Student Julia Su Zhou Li led the...<br />

Classic video game system used to<br />

improve understanding of the brain<br />

Mathematical computing techniques developed by<br />

Dr Emili Balaguer-Ballester at Bournemouth<br />

University, and a team of neuroscientists...<br />

Malaria elimination: Vaccines should be<br />

tested on larger groups of volunteers<br />

Researchers at the Walter Reed Army Institute of<br />

Research (WRAIR) and collaborators recently<br />

published results of a phase...<br />

Calprotectin (S100A8/A9) has the<br />

strongest association with ultrasounddetected<br />

synovitis and predicts<br />

response to biologic treatment: results<br />

from a longitudinal study of patients<br />

with established rheumatoid arthritis<br />

In this 1-year follow-up study of 141 patients with<br />

RA starting bDMARDs, we found calprotectin to be<br />

more strongly associated...<br />

Entorhinal cortex acts independently of<br />

the hippocampus in remembering<br />

movement, study finds<br />

Two interconnected brain areas – the<br />

hippocampus and the entorhinal cortex – help us to<br />

know where we are and...<br />

Pragmatic approach to using animal<br />

tissue<br />

Using animals to research potentially life-saving<br />

treatments for humans is a necessary part of the<br />

scientific process, though...<br />

Mutations responsible for cleft palate<br />

and related birth defects identified<br />

Babies born to pregnant women taking the<br />

epilepsy drug lamotrigine may not be at an<br />

increased risk of birth defects, such...<br />

Worsening QoL linked to early Tx<br />

discontinuation in breast cancer<br />

For early postmenopausal women concerned<br />

about the effectiveness of low-dose estrogen<br />

therapy for alleviating menopause symptoms...<br />

Increase noted in mindfulness<br />

Please Stop Using Psychiatry<br />

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practices from 2002 to 2012<br />

People with early schizophrenia are at an<br />

increased risk of developing diabetes, even when<br />

the effects of antipsychotic drugs,...<br />

Terminology To Describe Trump<br />

In the spirit of responsible, compassionate use of<br />

free speech, I am asking all of us to reconsider use<br />

of “psychotic,”...<br />

Breast-Fed Babies Aren’t Getting<br />

Enough Vitamin D, Study Suggests<br />

Researchers surveyed 184 women who were<br />

breast-feeding, and found that most did not give<br />

vitamin D supplements daily to their...<br />

Prince William Opens Up About Losing<br />

Mom To Comfort Little Girl<br />

On Wednesday, William and the Duchess of<br />

Cambridge visited a Child Bereavement UK center<br />

in the district of Stratford in...<br />

Me vs. Fibromyalgia: Part 13 — 3 Ways I<br />

Fight Isolation<br />

In the summer, I look outside and see people<br />

biking, walking with their dogs, just enjoying life,<br />

and there we are, in our...<br />

Your Drunken Urge For Pizza And<br />

Wings, Explained By Science<br />

Anyone who’s ever had a lot to drink probably<br />

knows the feeling: You want to chow down on pizza,<br />

fast food or other grub...<br />

‘Mysterious’ non-protein-coding RNAs<br />

play important roles in gene expression<br />

PHILADELPHIA -In cells, DNA is transcribed into<br />

RNAs that provide the molecular recipe for cells to<br />

make proteins. Most of...<br />

What It Means To "Do Better."<br />

Oh my goodness, the answer is a resounding yes!<br />

Let me ‘splain: What if you decided to take the<br />

stairs at work instead...<br />

Crafoord Prize given to researchers<br />

pushing envelope on autoimmune<br />

disease<br />

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A Japanese and two<br />

American scientists have been awarded the <strong>2017</strong><br />

Crafoord Prize for fundamental...<br />

Research evaluates treatment options<br />

for pelvic organ prolapse<br />

Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when the pelvic<br />

organs drop from their normal position in the<br />

pelvis. This can have a negative...<br />

Health effects of marijuana and<br />

cannabis-derived products presented<br />

in new report<br />

WASHINGTON – A new report from the National<br />

Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and<br />

Medicine offers a rigorous review...<br />

Study: Vulnerable young women of<br />

color most likely to need abortion<br />

financial assistance<br />

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Abortion fund patients who get aid<br />

to help pay for abortions are younger and more<br />

likely to be African...<br />

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Study looks at strategies used by<br />

African-American women facing intimate<br />

partner violence<br />

BUFFALO, N.Y. – African-American women in<br />

abusive relationships use a variety of strategies<br />

pulled from three general...<br />

Sex, race and financial factors affect<br />

rates of jaw surgery for sleep apnea<br />

January 12, <strong>2017</strong> – Jaw advancement surgery is<br />

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Being rude to your child’s doctor could<br />

lead to worse care<br />

Emotions tend to run high in hospitals, and<br />

patients or patients’ loved ones can be rude to<br />

medical professionals when...<br />

Alternative payment model boosts<br />

quality of care for low-income patients<br />

People receiving care by providers participating in a<br />

type of alternative payment model experienced<br />

improvements in quality...<br />

Save the Children demands higher U.N.<br />

budget to tackle crimes against<br />

children<br />

By Luke Mintz LONDON (Thomson Reuters<br />

Foundation) – The head of Save the Children<br />

International Helle Thorning-Schmidt...<br />

Pharma company executives debate<br />

drug pricing increases<br />

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Grappling with a backlash against high U.S.<br />

prescription drug prices, more...<br />

CVS starts selling Impax’s cheaper<br />

EpiPen rival<br />

(Reuters) – Drugstore chain CVS Health Corp has<br />

started selling a generic version of Impax<br />

Laboratories Inc’s...<br />

Testing wearable sensors as ‘check<br />

engine’ light for health<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — A next step for smart<br />

watches and fitness trackers? Wearable gadgets<br />

gave a Stanford University professor...<br />

The good, bad and unknown about<br />

marijuana’s health effects<br />

NEW YORK (AP) — It can almost certainly ease<br />

chronic pain and might help some people sleep,<br />

but it may also raise the risk...<br />

U.S. Senate launches Obamacare repeal<br />

process, House to vote<br />

By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The<br />

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from President-elect Donald...<br />

Can wearable sensors tell when you’re<br />

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us already track our...<br />

Investors in big pharma, biotech look to<br />

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Why a Sudden Drop in Temperature Can<br />

Make You Sick<br />

Flu is spreading across the country, picking up<br />

speed as the temperature drops. But why do we<br />

have flu epidemics every winter...<br />

How well do we understand the relation<br />

between incorrect chromosome<br />

number & cancer?<br />

Cold Spring Harbor, NY – Over a century ago, a<br />

German-born scientist experimenting with<br />

impregnated sea urchin eggs...<br />

Fighting viruses to improve agriculture<br />

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A University of California,<br />

Riverside researcher is leading a team that will<br />

receive $300,000...<br />

Survival artists in the Antarctic<br />

In order to improve our understanding of the impact<br />

climate change has on plant life in the Antarctic, the<br />

Rector of the...<br />

Protecting the Ocean<br />

UC Santa Barbara marine biologist and<br />

conservation ecologist Benjamin Halpern is<br />

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Now entering ‘the valley of death’<br />

From reading and hearing news accounts, the<br />

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things are amiss with the pharmaceutical...<br />

Ocean acidification to hit West Coast<br />

Dungeness crab fishery, new<br />

assessment shows<br />

The acidification of the ocean expected as<br />

seawater absorbs increasing amounts of carbon<br />

dioxide from the atmosphere will...<br />

UTHealth study outlines framework for<br />

identifying disease risk in genome<br />

sequence<br />

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Crybaby: The vitamins in your tears<br />

Babies cry easily, but those tears may help shed<br />

light on the role and potential uses of vitamins in<br />

tears. Maryam Khaksari,...<br />

Can’t park the car? Blame your<br />

hormones! No, it’s not sexist nonsense.<br />

Scientists say you’ll be better at it at<br />

different times of the month<br />

Have you heard the one about women drivers? No,<br />

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Yoga is twice as good for easing back<br />

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Yoga is an effective way to improve mobility and<br />

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Stephanie Sanzo is rising to fame on<br />

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When Stephanie Sanzo, 29, was younger, she


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Can YOU tell which of these meals<br />

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10 surprising personality traits of highly<br />

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You stay up late, worry about the future and never<br />

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Concussions could cause Alzheimer’s:<br />

Researchers find clearest ever link<br />

Scans on war vets found those with concussions<br />

had higher Alzheimer’s risk The mild head injuries<br />

had worn down...<br />

Menopause Mystery: Why Do Female<br />

Killer Whales Experience The Change<br />

Of Life?<br />

The killer whale J2, better known as “Granny,”<br />

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Couples are being given false hope by<br />

IVF clinics advertising misleading<br />

success rates<br />

Clinics are cherry-picking their results to attract<br />

couples wanting children Just half are publishing<br />

birth rates, as the...<br />

The bedtime stories for ADULTS: ‘Sleep<br />

Stories’ mix soothing words with<br />

sound-effects to help you drift off<br />

First there were colouring books to help adults<br />

overcome stress. But now there are bedtime<br />

stories aimed at grownups –...<br />

We Asked People What They Know<br />

About Obamacare. See If You Know The<br />

Answers<br />

The Affordable Care Act brought the rate of<br />

uninsured Americans to a record low 9 percent in<br />

2015. It’s the major...<br />

New Gene-Editing Techniques Hold the<br />

Promise Of Altering The Fundamentals<br />

Of Life<br />

New Yorker writer Michael Specter discusses<br />

emerging biotechnologies that will make it<br />

possible to remove disease and change...<br />

How a sports injury turned an athletic<br />

teen into an opioid addict<br />

Danielle MacPherson’s story of how she became<br />

hooked on opioids is so ordinary, it serves as a<br />

cautionary tale that...<br />

Woman allergic to cold lives in<br />

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winter can dip below –20 C, when you’re allergic to<br />

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Yoga for back pain relief ‘effective in<br />

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Billions wasted on drug spending in


making small improvements,’ review<br />

finds<br />

A new review of past research shows limited<br />

evidence that yoga may be better than no exercise<br />

when it comes to relieving...<br />

Added sugar often found in Canadian<br />

products marketed as ‘healthy,’<br />

researchers find<br />

When researchers looked at more than 40,000<br />

packaged foods and beverages in Canada, they<br />

found that 66 per cent have added sugars,...<br />

Michigan family dealt another blow as<br />

second son diagnosed with cancer<br />

For the past year, Brian and Kim Ricker have<br />

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A pattern of brain activity may link<br />

stress to heart attacks<br />

Thursday January 12 <strong>2017</strong> The amygdala is<br />

located deep inside the brain “The effect of<br />

constant stress...<br />

Canada, research shows<br />

Canada wasted $15 billion over the last five years<br />

on highly priced prescription drugs, in part because<br />

of questionable drug...<br />

Dog stays with owner for 20 hours after<br />

man breaks his neck in Michigan<br />

While most of Michigan and the country were out<br />

celebrating on New Year’s Eve, a northern<br />

Michigan man was lying...<br />

Yoga ‘may improve lower back pain’<br />

Thursday January 12 <strong>2017</strong> Yoga focuses on both<br />

the body and the mind “Yoga can help relieve the<br />

agony...<br />

Arizona AG plans to sue Theranos over<br />

blood-testing devices<br />

The Arizona Attorney General plans to file a lawsuit<br />

against Theranos Inc over a “long-running scheme<br />

of deceptive...<br />

As drug supplies run short, Egyptians<br />

turn to herbal remedies<br />

CAIRO In an economic crisis that has led to a<br />

shortage of medicines, Egyptians are skipping<br />

trips to drug stores and instead...<br />

Eli Lilly defeats Teva appeal over Alimta<br />

cancer drug<br />

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday said Eli Lilly and<br />

Co may block Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd<br />

from selling a generic...<br />

A scientist shares his lonely battle to<br />

withdraw from painkillers<br />

(Reuters Health) – Travis Rieder spent more than<br />

four weeks in hospitals and nearly lost his foot after<br />

a van ran...<br />

Macau native contracts bird flu after<br />

visit to China: Xinhua<br />

Health authorities have confirmed the first case of<br />

H7N9 bird flu in a 72-year-old woman native of the<br />

Chinese territory...<br />

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Egypt raises prices on some medicines<br />

after currency plunge<br />

CAIRO Egypt will raise prices for a number of<br />

medicines after months of negotiations with<br />

pharmaceutical companies hurt...<br />

In Peru, a smelter’s future stirs fears of<br />

its toxic past<br />

LA OROYA, Peru Peruvian President Pedro Pablo<br />

Kuczynski’s efforts to revive a nearly 100-year-old<br />

smelting complex...<br />

CVS starts selling cheaper Epipen rival<br />

Drugstore chain CVS Health Corp has started<br />

selling a generic version of Impax Laboratories<br />

Inc’s emergency allergy...<br />

Top prevention priorities for patients<br />

and doctors<br />

Focusing on a handful of top prevention priorities<br />

can add years to life expectancy for everyone in a<br />

family, experts advise. “Patients...<br />

School throws student who survived<br />

recurrent brain tumor a surprise<br />

birthday party<br />

Teachers, staff and students at a north Georgia<br />

high school threw a 21st birthday party for one of<br />

their students, and the...<br />

How do higher deductibles impact care<br />

for chronic disease?<br />

Out-of-pocket costs with high deductible health<br />

plans may discourage some poor and chronically<br />

ill patients from getting...<br />

Toddlers born by reproductive<br />

treatments develop normally<br />

Children born through assisted reproductive<br />

technologies have similar cognitive, motor and<br />

language development at age two...<br />

Boy raises more than $13G selling<br />

baseball card collection for 2 friends<br />

with cancer<br />

Since he was 3 years old, Brady Kahle has<br />

collected baseball cards. Then, after two of his<br />

friends were diagnosed with cancer,...<br />

Active kids less likely to be depressed<br />

later on<br />

Children who get more exercise may have fewer<br />

symptoms of depression than their peers who are<br />

less active, a recent study...<br />

Study finds how stress raises heart<br />

disease and stroke risk<br />

LONDON – People with heightened activity in the<br />

amygdala, an area of the brain linked to stress,<br />

may be at greater risk...<br />

Dog stays with owner for 20 hours after<br />

man breaks his neck in Michigan<br />

While most of Michigan and the country were out<br />

celebrating on New Year’s Eve, a northern<br />

Michigan man was lying...<br />

Researchers find link between<br />

concussions and Alzheimer’s disease<br />

A study, led by the University of Southampton and<br />

published in Cell Reports, shows that the turnover<br />

of the cells, called...<br />

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In teens, strong friendships may<br />

mitigate depression associated with<br />

excessive video gaming<br />

Credit: Cristie Guevara/public domain Teenagers<br />

who play video games for more than four hours...<br />

Sleep health program reduces<br />

firefighter disability and injury<br />

Sleep disorders are independent risk factors for<br />

heart attacks and motor vehicle crashes, which are<br />

the two leading causes...<br />

A sugary drinks tax has wider economic<br />

as well as health benefits<br />

The wider economic benefits of a tax on sugary<br />

drinks need to be recognised by policymakers if<br />

retailers’ pricing...<br />

Doctors publish study of first locallyacquired<br />

Zika transmission<br />

A rash on patient’s stomach. Credit: The New<br />

England Journal of Medicine Following...<br />

Philippines’ Duterte launches birth<br />

control push<br />

(HealthDay)—For women with diabetes who are<br />

using hormonal contraception, the absolute risk of<br />

thromboembolism is low,...<br />

Depression in pregnancy, low birth<br />

weight tied to biomarker<br />

A recent study by researchers at The Ohio State<br />

University Wexner Medical Center shows<br />

pregnant...<br />

Markers for prostate cancer death can<br />

identify men in need of more<br />

aggressive treatment<br />

Humans began domesticating animals for food<br />

over 10,000 years ago, cultivating a close<br />

relationship with animals over the...<br />

Doctors: When Patients Leave ‘Against<br />

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The Keychain Every Mom Needs …<br />

Seriously<br />

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to record and replay those key parenting phrases<br />

on demand. So you won’t...<br />

A Woman’s Blood Pressure Pre-<br />

Pregnancy May Predict Her Baby’s Sex<br />

In the study, published in the American Journal of<br />

Hypertension on Thursday, researchers tracked a<br />

group of more than 1,400...<br />

Gina Rodriguez Reminds Us Fierceness<br />

Has Nothing To Do With Size<br />

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Here’s how stress in your brain may<br />

cause heart troubles


Here’s a slow-motion tribute to the dress the<br />

actress posted on Instagram, with an<br />

accompanying dramatic tune, that proves...<br />

Doctors have long known that a stressed life does<br />

no favors for the heart, and new research may help<br />

unravel why that’s...<br />

Awareness of biases is key to better<br />

health care decisions, says GSA<br />

The Gerontological Society of America — the<br />

nation’s largest interdisciplinary organization<br />

devoted to the...<br />

Target freshers to halt spread of<br />

meningitis, say researchers<br />

A campaign targeted at students arriving at<br />

university for the first time could hold the key to<br />

reducing the spread of meningitis...<br />

3-D printing could transform future<br />

membrane technology<br />

Researchers at the University of Bath suggest<br />

developments in 3D printing techniques could<br />

open the door to the advancement...<br />

Exercise … It does a body good: 20<br />

minutes can act as anti-inflammatory<br />

It’s well known that regular physical activity has<br />

health benefits, including weight control,<br />

strengthening the heart,...<br />

Iowa State engineer helps journal<br />

highlight how pyrolysis can advance<br />

the bioeconomy<br />

AMES, Iowa – A special issue of the journal Energy<br />

Technology details the latest advances in pyrolysis<br />

technologies...<br />

Killer Breivik says he has got ‘stranger’,<br />

more radical in jail<br />

By Alister Doyle SKIEN, Norway (Reuters) –<br />

Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik<br />

said on Thursday he felt...<br />

Does recent randomized prostate<br />

cancer trial provide insights on best<br />

treatment?<br />

For the first time, we now have a randomized trial<br />

comparing active monitoring, surgery, and radiation<br />

therapy for the management...<br />

‘Shrew’-d study: Arctic shrews,<br />

parasites indicate climate change effect<br />

on ecosystems<br />

MANHATTAN, KANSAS — The shrew and its<br />

parasites — even 40-year-old preserved ones —<br />

are the new indicators...<br />

Researchers reveal that not all violent<br />

acts are equal<br />

People from different nationalities make similar<br />

judgements and decisions about the severity of<br />

different violent acts —...<br />

CVS generic competitor to EpiPen, sold<br />

at a 6th the price<br />

CVS is now selling a rival, generic version of<br />

Mylan’s EpiPen at about a sixth of its price, just<br />

months after the...<br />

Teva loses appeal against Eli Lilly in<br />

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Active Kids Have Less Depression in


Alimta patent case<br />

(Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Thursday ruled<br />

in favor of Eli Lilly Co in a closely-watched patent<br />

case, saying...<br />

Future<br />

Children who get more exercise may have fewer<br />

symptoms of depression than their peers who are<br />

less active, a recent study...<br />

Brain Scans May Improve Epilepsy<br />

Surgery<br />

MRI scans might help doctors protect critical areas<br />

of the brain before surgery to treat epilepsy, new<br />

guidelines suggest. Scientists...<br />

Secondhand Smoke During Childhood<br />

May Boost Miscarriage Risk<br />

Nonsmoking women who were exposed to<br />

secondhand smoke as children may have an<br />

increased risk of a miscarriage, a Chinese...<br />

‘Chemo-Brain’ Lasts for Months in Many<br />

Breast Cancer Survivors<br />

“Chemo brain” — the mental fog common after<br />

breast cancer treatment — can persist for six<br />

months,...<br />

CVS Selling Generic Version of EpiPen<br />

at a Sixth of Price<br />

CVS is now selling a rival, generic version of<br />

Mylan’s EpiPen at about a sixth of its price, just<br />

months after the...<br />

Can High-Dose Vitamin C Treat Lung,<br />

Pancreatic Cancer?<br />

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studying the effects of treatment combining<br />

chemotherapy or radiotherapy with...<br />

Twenty-five frogs added to the<br />

amphibian fauna of Mount Oku,<br />

Cameroon<br />

While amphibians all over the world are<br />

undergoing a continuous decline, their status in<br />

certain regions, such as Central...<br />

Conservation practices may leave<br />

African indigenous populations behind<br />

Conservation and logging groups in Central and<br />

West Africa are failing to fully incorporate local<br />

concerns into management,...<br />

Can we produce a better wheat crop to<br />

feed the world? Single to multiple<br />

wheat genomics<br />

Entering a ‘wheat pan-genomics’ era from single to<br />

multiple wheat DNA references, the Earlham<br />

Institute (EI)...<br />

This bay in Scandinavia has world<br />

record in carbon storing<br />

Forests are potent carbon sinks, but also the<br />

oceans’ seagrasses can store enormous amounts<br />

of carbon. A little bay...<br />

Inhibition of EZH2 might be new therapy<br />

of multiple myeloma<br />

In a study published in the scientific journal<br />

Oncotarget, researchers from Uppsala University<br />

show how the protein EZH2...<br />

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India was by no means as isolated as<br />

we thought<br />

India gradually drifted away from Africa and<br />

Madagascar towards the north and collided with<br />

the Eurasian plate. Scientists...<br />

Medical imaging innovator Christine<br />

Hendon wins Presidential honor<br />

Christine Hendon, assistant professor of electrical<br />

engineering at Columbia Engineering, has won the<br />

Presidential Early...<br />

High-sugar diet programs a short<br />

lifespan in flies<br />

The study, published in Cell Reports, discovered<br />

that the action of a gene called FOXO is inhibited in<br />

flies given a high...<br />

T cells join the fight against Zika<br />

LA JOLLA, CA–The worst of the global Zika virus<br />

outbreak may be over but many key questions<br />

remain, such as why the...<br />

National salt reduction strategy is costeffective<br />

‘best buy’ for 183 countries<br />

worldwide<br />

The study, published in The BMJ, modeled the<br />

effects and costs in 183 countries of a governmentsupported<br />

policy combining...<br />

Scientists identify Smurf1 protein that<br />

plays role in autophagy of TB bacteria<br />

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have<br />

identified a protein that is central to the immune<br />

system’s ability...<br />

NTNU researchers testing use of new<br />

removable stent in the lungs<br />

The Norwegian University of Science and<br />

Technology (NTNU)<br />

Study reveals brain activity may be key<br />

to link between stress and heart<br />

disease<br />

By Sally Robertson, BSc Increased activity in a<br />

deep-lying region of the brain called the amygdala<br />

is associated with a higher...<br />

BMG LABTECH show off new colour<br />

scheme to be implemented on all<br />

products<br />

BMG LABTECH<br />

Technology and cost barriers hinder<br />

real-time reporting of cancer patients’<br />

symptoms<br />

Capturing real-time reports of cancer patients’<br />

symptoms between doctor’s visits has proven<br />

health benefits,...<br />

Review addresses level of progress in<br />

digitising NHS patient records<br />

Health scientists at the University of York have<br />

shown that in the 25 years since the NHS was<br />

tasked with digitising patient...<br />

New augmented-reality technology<br />

designed by Philips for spine surgery<br />

Industry-first augmented-reality surgical navigation<br />

technology supports Philips’ expansion in the fast<br />

growing image-guided...<br />

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Instrument for efficient cap sealing<br />

announced by Porvair Sciences<br />

PORVAIR SCIENCES<br />

Sophie Braithwait from Sheffield<br />

starved herself to look like Cheryl<br />

A woman who starved herself to look like Cheryl<br />

Cole has told how she shrunk to just under 5st<br />

13lbs after developing anorexia. Sophie...<br />

Women with high blood pressure are<br />

more likely to have a boy<br />

Canadian researchers assessed blood pressure<br />

levels in 1,411 Chinese women They found those<br />

with higher systolic pressure...<br />

Danielle McCulloch found out she had<br />

thyroid cancer after bumping into<br />

doctor in Cyprus<br />

A newly-married mother’s life was saved by an<br />

eagle-eyed doctor who she bumped into while on<br />

honeymoon. Danielle McCulloch,...<br />

BBC doc shows NHS doctors forced to<br />

decide between saving cancer patient<br />

or pensioner<br />

A new BBC2 documentary revealing the true crisis<br />

the NHS is currently in has left viewers<br />

heartbroken. Doctors were forced...<br />

North Manchester hospital accused of<br />

leaving baby boy ‘catastrophically’ brain<br />

damaged<br />

Ibrahim Mehdi was born healthy in June 2012 but<br />

later developed jaundice His family say staff failed<br />

to notice his symptoms...<br />

Huddersfield father and son both with<br />

NF1 discover NHS will only pay for 3-<br />

year-old’s treatment<br />

Nathan Lewis, 30, and Thiago, 3, were born with<br />

neurofibromatosis type 1 The condition has now<br />

caused both of them to...<br />

Della Upshire from London drops<br />

THREE STONE and cures health issues<br />

by going vegan<br />

Two years ago, overweight Della Upsher was<br />

suffering from a myriad of health problems and<br />

was taking seven different medications...<br />

Katherine Boulton gives birth in an<br />

induced coma after ‘dying’ for 6<br />

minutes<br />

A woman has given birth while in an induced coma<br />

after effectively dying for six minutes following a<br />

severe brain bleed. Katherine...<br />

President Obama’s Emotional Tribute To<br />

Michelle Proved That They’re<br />

#RelationshipGoals<br />

He didn’t stop there. “You made the White House a<br />

place that belonged to everybody,” he said. “And<br />

the...<br />

We’re Totally Obsessed With Nina<br />

Dobrev’s New Haircut<br />

Intraoperative radiation therapy for<br />

colon and rectal cancers: a clinical<br />

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Short hair. Don’t care New year. New Do(brev).<br />

@xxxmovie #London Hair by RiRiCapri… aka<br />

@riawnacapri A photo...<br />

review<br />

Received: 6 May 2016 Accepted:<br />

21 December 2016 Published: 11 January <strong>2017</strong><br />

Identification and validation of<br />

differentially expressed transcripts by<br />

RNA-sequencing of formalin-fixed,<br />

paraffin-embedded (FFPE) lung tissue<br />

from patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary<br />

Fibrosis<br />

Our study demonstrates that transcriptomic<br />

analysis of RNA isolated from FFPE IPF lung<br />

biopsies by RNA-Seq is feasible and...<br />

What do we know about the effects of<br />

exposure to ‘Low alcohol’ and<br />

equivalent product labelling on the<br />

amounts of alcohol, food and tobacco<br />

people select and consume? A<br />

systematic review<br />

‘Low alcohol’ and equivalent labels are those that<br />

incorporate descriptors (terms) such as ‘Low’<br />

‘Lighter’?,...<br />

‘Care is the last thing I got’<br />

The number of children in care in England is at its<br />

highest since the 1980s. Lord Laming, a former<br />

chief inspector of social...<br />

Indianapolis couple bumps up wedding<br />

to marry at dying mom’s bedside<br />

Kristin Owens and her mother, Cheryl, had<br />

dreamed of her wedding day since Kristin was a<br />

child. On Jan. 3, Kristin married...<br />

Photographer catches final moments of<br />

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Steroid withdrawal after renal<br />

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functional materials<br />

For the first time, UNSW biomedical engineers<br />

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Canadian fighting to ban asbestos<br />

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Study explains how western diet leads<br />

to overeating and obesity<br />

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Babies made without mothers ‘will<br />

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lister and ‘burn’<br />

Momo was bitten on the thigh 2 years ago by what<br />

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Boston policeman forms special bond<br />

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Active kids less likely to be depressed<br />

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Trump says pharma ‘getting away with<br />

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Wednesday said pharmaceutical companies are<br />

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Boston policeman forms special bond<br />

with Tennessee boy in need of heart<br />

Kolton Hessman was born with his heart on the<br />

wrong side of his chest, and ever since November,<br />

the 3-year-old has been on...<br />

Secondhand smoke during childhood<br />

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autoantibodies at early stages<br />

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Engineered E. coli bacteria can help<br />

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American Chemical Society<br />

Resistance-based interval training can<br />

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shows<br />

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Scientists discover gene that may open<br />

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Alzheimer’s disease<br />

Scientists at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems<br />

Biomedicine (LCSB) of the University of<br />

Luxembourg have identified a gene...<br />

First study to show chair yoga as<br />

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to decrease pain, and improve physical and...<br />

Updated classification system captures<br />

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attack<br />

Experts at Johns Hopkins and New York’s Mount<br />

Sinai Health System have published a suggested<br />

More older Americans using cannabis,<br />

underscoring need for research<br />

Amid the contention about diets and detoxes, sugar<br />

and fats, there is at least general agreement that a<br />

Mediterranean diet...<br />

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new plan for a five-stage...<br />

Psychology: Playful people are at an<br />

advantage<br />

Playful adults are fond of wordplay, like<br />

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Angola Reports First Two Zika Virus<br />

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detected case, but, now, we have two cases<br />

of Zika,” Health Minister...<br />

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Donald Trump Says He’ll Have His Own<br />

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“We’re going to be submitting, as soon as our<br />

secretary is approved ? almost simultaneously,<br />

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created a technical hurdle, or “point of order,”<br />

blocking legislation...<br />

shortly thereafter ? a plan,”...<br />

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Men who eat a lot of red meat may have a higher<br />

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researchers at the Northeast Climate Science<br />

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Researchers use stem cells to<br />

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A process using human stem cells can generate<br />

the cells that cover the external surface of a human<br />

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Bacterial protein structure could aid<br />

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Moffitt researchers develop novel<br />

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Migraine Sufferers at Higher Surgery<br />

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People who suffer migraines are at a higher risk of<br />

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TAMPA, Fla. (Jan. 11, <strong>2017</strong>) – Graft-versus-hostdisease<br />

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Chair Yoga Helps Relieve Osteoarthritis<br />

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Chair yoga may be a way for older adults with<br />

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Double fish production while<br />

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Tanzania, perhaps best known for safaris over its<br />

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diminutive freshwater wildlife...<br />

Eggs Help Keep Brain Healthy<br />

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edible egg”...<br />

WPI researcher wins NSF CAREER<br />

Award to study how bacteria survive in<br />

stressful conditions<br />

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Shell spent four months in rural and urban clinics<br />

in Peru studying...<br />

New therapeutic target against<br />

persistent viral infections<br />

Life is a question of balance, and the body is no<br />

exception. Expression levels of certain proteins can<br />

affect the immune...<br />

DNA duplicator small enough to hold in<br />

your hand<br />

Imagine a “DNA photocopier” small enough to hold<br />

in your hand that could identify the bacteria or virus<br />

causing...<br />

Catching CRISPR in action<br />

One of the most talked about biological<br />

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CRISPR/Cas9,...<br />

‘Pedal bin machine’ of gut bacteria<br />

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and Molecular Biosciences...<br />

Do dogs of all ages respond equally to<br />

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People tend to talk to dogs as though they are<br />

human babies. A new study in Proceedings of the<br />

Royal Society B shows that...<br />

Why Lyme disease is common in the<br />

north, rare in the south<br />

The ticks that transmit Lyme disease to people die<br />

of dehydration when exposed to a combination of<br />

high temperature and...<br />

For men with prostate cancer,<br />

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New type of monitoring provides<br />

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laden with test tubes and beakers. The future of<br />

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Nearly 41,000 kids have their rotten<br />

teeth taken out in hospital<br />

More than 160 extractions carried out a day on<br />

British children with bad teeth There were 40,800<br />

operations to remove teeth...<br />

Tracey Cox suggests long-term<br />

singletons make the best partners<br />

Been single for years? Feel embarrassed about<br />

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Migraine sufferers are at high risk of<br />

having a stroke during surgery, study<br />

finds<br />

Migraines are believed to affect around 1 in 5<br />

women and nearly 1 in 15 men But the benign<br />

condition can increase the...<br />

Could Nutella give you CANCER?<br />

Chocolate spread maker embroiled in<br />

controversy over claims key ingredient<br />

is carcinogenic<br />

Nutella’s manufacturers have hit out at a landmark<br />

report that found one of its ingredients to be<br />

cancerous. The chocolate...<br />

Want to stay alert as you get older?<br />

Learn how to play the piano, scientists<br />

say<br />

Reaction times are known to decrease in old age<br />

due to a breakdown in the brain But learning to play<br />

an instrument could...<br />

Chinese doctors use phone light to<br />

help deliver baby in a car<br />

A woman went into labour outside the hospital in<br />

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Lost Sleep Calculator reveals just how<br />

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‘I Lost 50 Pounds and Gained Muscle—<br />

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Father convicted of failing to provide<br />

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remedies to treat his son’s meningitis is going to


Canadian life insurers to limit use of<br />

genetic test results<br />

Canada’s life insurers say they are preparing to<br />

adjust the industry’s code of conduct so<br />

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PMQs: Jeremy Corbyn asks Theresa<br />

May about NHS warnings<br />

Jeremy Corbyn asks who the prime minister will<br />

listen to over warnings about NHS services in<br />

England. Theresa May said the...<br />

PMQs: May rejects Red Cross NHS<br />

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Theresa May rejects the Red Cross warning about<br />

a “humanitarian crisis” in the English NHS, saying<br />

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PMQs: Jeremy Corbyn says Theresa<br />

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Largest preventable cause of death to<br />

claim 33 percent more lives<br />

Smoking costs the global economy an eye-popping<br />

$1 trillion a year, and despite anti-tobacco efforts,<br />

deaths are rising,...<br />

Angola announces first 2 cases of Zika,<br />

but strain not clear<br />

JOHANNESBURG – Angola has announced its<br />

first two cases of the Zika virus, but it is not clear<br />

whether the strain is...<br />

Here’s how much it costs to raise a<br />

child in the US<br />

The cost to raise a child in the United States is<br />

down from last year, but the experience still<br />

requires spending a pretty...<br />

Study reveals how alcohol shifts brain<br />

into ‘starvation mode’<br />

Wednesday January 11 <strong>2017</strong> Alcohol has a very<br />

high calorie content “Alcohol switches the brain into<br />

starvation...<br />

Some 21,000 turkeys culled after bird<br />

flu found on German farm<br />

HAMBURG About 21,000 turkeys are being culled<br />

after a case of H5N8 bird flu was found on another<br />

German farm, authorities...<br />

Mali eradicates Guinea worm in global<br />

milestone against parasitic disease<br />

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Mali<br />

has eliminated Guinea worm disease bringing the<br />

world a step closer to...<br />

No new antidepressants in sight<br />

despite growing need, experts warn<br />

LONDON It is likely to be at least 10 years before<br />

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market, despite evidence...<br />

More bird flu outbreaks can be<br />

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PARIS Further bird flu outbreaks caused by<br />

migrating birds are likely to hit Europe in the future<br />

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Trump says pharmaceutical companies<br />

‘getting away with murder’<br />

NEW YORK U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on<br />

Wednesday said pharmaceutical companies are<br />

“getting away with murder”...<br />

3 Italian doctors suspended for tending<br />

ER patients on floor<br />

ROME – Three doctors at a Naples-area hospital<br />

have been suspended for treating emergency room<br />

patients while they were...<br />

Amazon fulfills birthday wish of 8-yearold<br />

battling cancer<br />

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Bickneses, of Tuscon, much...<br />

12-year-old hospitalized after ingesting<br />

marijuana edible on school bus<br />

A 12-year-old boy in Massachusetts was<br />

hospitalized after ingesting a marijuana edible on<br />

his public school bus, and now...<br />

Angola announces first 2 cases of Zika,<br />

but strain not clear<br />

JOHANNESBURG – Angola has announced its<br />

first two cases of the Zika virus, but it is not clear<br />

whether the strain is...<br />

Largest preventable cause of death to<br />

claim 33 percent more lives<br />

Smoking costs the global economy an eye-popping<br />

$1 trillion a year, and despite anti-tobacco efforts,<br />

deaths are rising,...<br />

Want to leave dinner feeling full? Bring<br />

on the beans<br />

Amid the contention about diets and detoxes, sugar<br />

and fats, there is at least general agreement that a<br />

Mediterranean diet...<br />

PG-13 movies show more gun violence<br />

than R-rated films: study<br />

(HealthDay)—The most popular PG-13 movies<br />

now depict more acts of gun violence than R-rated<br />

films,...<br />

Molecular underpinnings of addiction<br />

produce strong addiction-related<br />

memories<br />

Yaoying Ma says that biology, by nature, has a yin<br />

and a yang—a push and a pull. Addiction,<br />

particularly relapse, she finds,...<br />

Tucatinib (ONT-380) progressing in<br />

pivotal trial against HER2+ breast<br />

cancer<br />

Virginia Borges, MD, MMSc is helping to shepherd<br />

tucatinib from lab to clinic. Credit: University...<br />

Human senses can’t learn under stress<br />

Stress is part of our everyday lives – while some<br />

thrive on it, it makes others sick. But what does<br />

stress do to our senses? ...<br />

Changes to hospital electronic health<br />

records could improve care of patients<br />

on warfarin<br />

Amid the contention about diets and detoxes, sugar<br />

and fats, there is at least general agreement that a<br />

Mediterranean diet...<br />

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Bronchial carcinoma: Added benefit of<br />

crizotinib not proven<br />

Since August 2016 crizotinib (trade name: Xalkori)<br />

has also been available for adults with advanced<br />

non-small cell lung...<br />

A surprise advance in the treatment of<br />

adult cancers<br />

Credit: NIH A team of researchers at the Research<br />

Institute of the McGill...<br />

Meditation for Real Life: How to Be<br />

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Asexual Community Calls for<br />

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Kiana Jaymes is used to explaining what her<br />

sexual orientation means. There’s a lot of<br />

information out there about...<br />

Lessons From the World’s Happiest<br />

Country<br />

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encourages us to appreciate those things that<br />

aren’t material. “When...<br />

Disease That Causes 3-Foot Worm To<br />

Grow In Body Eliminated From Mali<br />

Together with his eponymous foundation, Carter,<br />

92, announced on Wednesday that dracunculusm,<br />

known as Guinea worm disease,...<br />

Dos and Don’ts for Millennials That<br />

Want to Be Thin and Healthy<br />

Millennials are the first cohort to be born into an<br />

obesogenic world – from birth, they have been<br />

surrounded by cheap,...<br />

Take a Break or Lose It<br />

Ever had those times when you knew, deep down<br />

in your gut, that you needed to slow down take a<br />

break from the crazy…...<br />

You Are Never Alone<br />

This life can feel so fragile. One minute you’re<br />

sipping a mocha or kombucha, then next thing you<br />

know, you’ve...<br />

Dear Kids, When I Fail…<br />

I hope that my weakness teaches you something. I<br />

hope that when you come upon your own<br />

brokenness, tiredness, fear, and confusion,...<br />

Trump’s proposed commission on<br />

vaccine safety alarms doctors<br />

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is<br />

reviving long debunked attempts to link vaccines to<br />

autism, meeting with...<br />

Gun violence in PG-13 movies<br />

continues to climb past R-rated films<br />

The amount of gun violence in top-grossing PG-13<br />

movies, which can be seen by children of all ages,<br />

has continued to exceed...<br />

New study examines the health benefits<br />

of blue corn<br />

Contrary to decades of hype, curcumin<br />

alone is unlikely to boost health<br />

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New Rochelle, NY, Jan. 11, <strong>2017</strong>–A new study<br />

shows that a rat model of metabolic syndrome fed<br />

a high-sugar and high-cholesterol...<br />

Curcumin, a compound in turmeric, continues to be<br />

hailed as a natural treatment for a wide range of<br />

health conditions, including...<br />

Our galaxy’s black hole is spewing out<br />

planet-size ‘spitballs’<br />

Every few thousand years, an unlucky star wanders<br />

too close to the black hole at the center of the Milky<br />

Way. The black hole’s...<br />

Farthest stars in Milky Way might be<br />

ripped from another galaxy<br />

The 11 farthest known stars in our galaxy are<br />

located about 300,000 light-years from Earth, well<br />

outside the Milky Way’s...<br />

A new type of monitoring provides<br />

information about the life of bacteria in<br />

microdroplets<br />

In the future, it will be possible to carry out tests of<br />

new drugs on bacteria much more efficiently using<br />

microfluidic...<br />

Most valuable colleagues: What the<br />

NBA can teach us about worker<br />

productivity<br />

Athens, Ga. – Just like former NBA MVP Steve<br />

Nash, who famously improved the output of his<br />

teammates whenever he...<br />

Many insured under the Affordable<br />

Care Act miss opportunities for<br />

financial assistance<br />

A survey conducted by investigators at the Mongan<br />

Institute Health Policy Center at Massachusetts<br />

General Hospital (MGH)...<br />

Philippines to offer free contraceptives<br />

to 6 million women<br />

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President<br />

Rodrigo Duterte has ordered government agencies<br />

to ensure free access to...<br />

Merck leapfrogs rivals in lung cancer<br />

drug combination race<br />

By Bill Berkrot and Ben Hirschler (Reuters) – Merck<br />

Co has pulled ahead of rivals in the race to<br />

combine immunotherapy...<br />

Breivik grows more convinced by Nazistyle<br />

ideology, Norway says<br />

By Alister Doyle SKIEN, Norway (Reuters) – Mass<br />

killer Anders Behring Breivik is still a threat and<br />

ever more convinced...<br />

Latest Volkswagen bill for emissions<br />

scandal unlikely to top 20 billion euros:<br />

source<br />

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settlement with the U.S. authorities over emissions<br />

test cheating will push...<br />

Hospitalized Texas baby soothed by<br />

Dallas Cowboys games<br />

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The parents of a<br />

Texas baby hospitalized with a congenital heart<br />

defect are turning to an unlikely...<br />

U.S. says Shire subsidiaries to pay $350<br />

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Knights of Malta defy pope’s


million to settle false claims act<br />

allegations<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Shire PLC subsidiaries<br />

will pay $350 million to settle U.S. federal and state<br />

False Claims Act...<br />

investigation into sacking of top<br />

member<br />

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – The<br />

order of the Knights of Malta has refused to<br />

cooperate with a Vatican...<br />

Breastfed Babies Still Need Extra<br />

Vitamin D<br />

Many breastfed infants may not get enough vitamin<br />

D because their mothers prefer not to give babies<br />

supplement drops, a study...<br />

Lots of Red Meat Raise Bowel Problems<br />

for Men<br />

A new study suggests that men who eat lots of red<br />

meat are much more likely to have bowel<br />

problems, pain and nausea than...<br />

High Blood Pressure Increasing<br />

Worldwide<br />

As the number of people around the world with<br />

elevated or high blood pressure increases, so do<br />

the number of deaths linked...<br />

Walking Lowers Heart Disease Risk in<br />

10 Weeks<br />

Walking at moderate intensity may lower the risk of<br />

heart disease, a small study suggests. “We know<br />

walking is an excellent...<br />

Trump Asks Vaccine Skeptic Robert<br />

Kennedy Jr. to Probe Vaccine Safety<br />

Vaccination skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he<br />

would chair a presidential panel to review vaccine<br />

safety and science at...<br />

Looking for life in all the right places —<br />

with the right tool<br />

Researchers have invented a range of instruments<br />

from giant telescopes to rovers to search for life in<br />

outer space, but so...<br />

Eucalypts spotlight biosecurity failures<br />

The BioScience Talks podcast features<br />

discussions of topical issues related to the<br />

biological sciences. For more than 100...<br />

Study describes new method to remove<br />

nickel from contaminated seawater<br />

The same deposit that builds up in many tea<br />

kettles or water pipes in areas where calcium-rich<br />

water is the norm might be...<br />

Tumor-seeking salmonella treats brain<br />

tumors<br />

DURHAM, N.C. — Biomedical engineers at Duke<br />

University have recruited an unlikely ally in the fight<br />

against the deadliest...<br />

‘Gene-silencing’ technique is a gamechanger<br />

for crop protection<br />

Ground-breaking research based on<br />

nanotechnology promises to help conquer the<br />

greatest threat to global food crops –...<br />

Grant will train future paleontologists,<br />

A novel cancer immunotherapy shows<br />

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shed light on early Cenozoic mammals<br />

LAWRENCE — A $100,000 grant from the David B.<br />

Jones Foundation will help to develop a new<br />

generation of paleontologists...<br />

early promise in preclinical studies<br />

Scientists at the Medical University of South<br />

Carolina (MUSC) have designed an antibodybased<br />

therapy that could target...<br />

Customers who receive genetic health<br />

data not alarmed by results, find<br />

information useful<br />

ANN ARBOR — As consumers have been able to<br />

learn more about their genetic makeup in recent<br />

years through personal genomic...<br />

Sudden drop in temperature kickstarts<br />

flu and other respiratory tract<br />

infections<br />

You can pretty much put a mark in your calendar for<br />

when the annual flu epidemic begins. Using<br />

20,000 virus samples and weather...<br />

Researchers develop E. coli cell line<br />

that produces large quantities of<br />

compound serine<br />

If you had a company that manufactured valuable<br />

ingredients for chemicals like detergens or paint,<br />

you would probably like...<br />

Illumina and IBM join forces to grow<br />

accessibility to genome data<br />

interpretation<br />

News-Medical.net – An AZoNetwork Site ...<br />

Study shows effects of intensive weight<br />

reduction on normal weight females<br />

Worries about the potential negative<br />

consequences of fat loss regimens for aesthetic<br />

purposes in normal weight females have...<br />

Stress hormone has major effect on<br />

perception and perceptual learning<br />

Stress is part of our everyday lives – while some<br />

thrive on it, it makes others sick. But what does<br />

stress do to our...<br />

Study shows how phage-resistant cells<br />

become susceptible upon coincubation<br />

with sensitive bacteria<br />

Bacteriophages (phages) are probably the most<br />

abundant entities in nature, often exceeding<br />

bacterial densities by an order...<br />

Study: Four out of five endocrinologists<br />

have never received formal training on<br />

transgender care<br />

Endocrine Society<br />

CSHL scientists create first model of<br />

genetically induced obesity in fruit flies<br />

Why do people become obese? Poor dietary<br />

choices and overeating seem like clear causes,<br />

but what is at the root of these...<br />

Mail Sudthiya from Thailand with tumour<br />

given money for food and drugs by<br />

monk<br />

Mail Sudthiya was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin<br />

lymphoma in her salivary gland Unable to afford<br />

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treatment, the cancer quickly...<br />

Want a healthy brain? Have eggs for<br />

breakfast<br />

Previous research has linked eggs to both heart<br />

attacks and high blood pressure These are widely<br />

known to increase the risk...<br />

Stanford professors develop pinwheel<br />

that separates blood in 90 seconds<br />

At first glance, you’d be forgiven for mistaking this<br />

paper and plastic contraption for a homemade<br />

whirligig toy. But...<br />

Manchester mother releases final<br />

picture of dying son to raise awareness<br />

of meningitis<br />

A heartbroken mother has released the final picture<br />

of her dying 14-month-old son to raise awareness<br />

of meningitis. Gaynor...<br />

Feel tired all the time? How you can EAT<br />

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Sometimes it doesn’t matter how much sleep<br />

we’ve had or how many coffees we’ve drunk: we<br />

still feel exhausted. But...<br />

Helen Bolton from Cornwall who waited<br />

2 YEARS for dentist’s appointment<br />

claims she nearly died<br />

A mother-of-three who had to wait two years to see<br />

her dentist nearly died after an untreated problem<br />

with her tooth triggered...<br />

Sheffield pensioner waited 3 hours for<br />

an ambulance after breaking her pelvis<br />

Freda Stancer, from Sheffield, fell over in her<br />

garden while feeding the birds She was forced to<br />

lay on wet ground while...<br />

Cambridgeshire teen died from sepsis<br />

just hours after waking up<br />

Adam Tolfree, from Cambridgeshire, went to sleep<br />

on Friday evening healthy But he had woken up<br />

with a rash and vomiting,...<br />

This Breakfast Soup Is So Much Better<br />

Than Oatmeal<br />

RELATED: 6 THINGS THAT HAPPENED WHEN I<br />

STOPPED EATING SUGAR Instructions 1. Heat oil<br />

in a saucepan over medium. Add onion,...<br />

5 Women Share How They Asked for a<br />

Divorce<br />

We would have paid a lot of money to be a fly on the<br />

wall when Angelina Jolie told Brad Pitt she was<br />

outtie back in September....<br />

Erythropoiesis stimulating agents and<br />

reno-protection: a meta-analysis<br />

We assessed potential beneficial effects of ESA<br />

treatment on acute or chronic renal disease. One<br />

potential benefit is that...<br />

Should patients older than 65 years be<br />

offered a second kidney transplant?<br />

In patients over 65 years we find no statistical<br />

Awareness of food allergies: a survey<br />

of pediatricians in Kuwait<br />

Received: 27 July 2016 Accepted:<br />

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difference in uncensored or death censored graft<br />

survival between first...<br />

30 December 2016 Published: 11 January <strong>2017</strong><br />

Should we assume that hypothermia is<br />

a dysfunction in sepsis?<br />

DOI: 10.1186/s13054-016-1584-y © The<br />

Author(s). 2016<br />

Mutant HSPB1 causes loss of<br />

translational repression by binding to<br />

PCBP1, an RNA binding protein with a<br />

possible role in neurodegenerative<br />

disease<br />

This study reports the poly(C)binding protein 1<br />

(PCBP1) as a novel binding partner for HSPB1,<br />

which forms an increased interaction...<br />

Important patient characteristics differ<br />

prior to total knee arthroplasty and total<br />

hip arthroplasty between Switzerland<br />

and the United States<br />

Mad about the pill<br />

Millions of women rely on the contraceptive pill and<br />

many are happy with it – but some find it has a<br />

devastating effect...<br />

At the time of primary total knee and hip<br />

arthroplasty, clinically important differences in age,<br />

education level, obesity...<br />

PMQs: Jeremy Corbyn claims Theresa<br />

May in denial on NHS<br />

Media captionJeremy Corbyn asks who the prime<br />

minister will listen to over warnings about NHS<br />

services Theresa May has defended...<br />

Philippines to offer free contraceptives<br />

to poor<br />

MANILA, Philippines – Philippine President<br />

Rodrigo Duterte has ordered government agencies<br />

to ensure free access to contraceptives...<br />

5 ways sugar can kill you<br />

How sweet it isn’t. In his new book, “The Case<br />

Against Sugar” (Knopf, out now), health and<br />

science journalist Gary...<br />

Watching Dallas Cowboys soothes<br />

newborn baby girl<br />

Any parent knows soothing a crying newborn can<br />

be a challenge, if not an art. But one Texas family<br />

has discovered an unexpected...<br />

Amazon fulfills birthday wish of 8-yearold<br />

battling cancer<br />

Ordering things on Amazon offers a convenience<br />

for many families, but the service provides the<br />

Bickneses of Tuscon, much...<br />

12-year-old hospitalized after ingesting<br />

marijuana edible on school bus<br />

A 12-year-old boy in Massachusetts was<br />

hospitalized after ingesting a marijuana edible on<br />

his public school bus, and now...<br />

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Angola reports first two cases of Zika<br />

virus<br />

LUANDA Angola said on Wednesday it had<br />

recorded its first two cases of the Zika virus, just<br />

three months after a yellow...<br />

China to boost beds, staff to handle<br />

healthcare strains<br />

SHANGHAI – China will add 89,000 new hospital<br />

beds and train 140,000 new obstetricians and<br />

nurses in order to deal with...<br />

FDA accepts Merck application for lung<br />

cancer combo therapy<br />

Merck Co on Tuesday said the FDA agreed to a<br />

speedy review of its application to combine its<br />

immunotherapy drug Keytruda...<br />

Breastfed babies still need extra<br />

vitamin D<br />

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treatments<br />

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suffering heart attack by checking<br />

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Merck steals march on rivals in lung<br />

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Merck Co has pulled ahead of rivals in the race to<br />

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NCI launches new drug formulary to<br />

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Researchers identify new subgroup of<br />

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Penn study reveals key factors that<br />

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How women make decisions about treatment<br />

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phosphorylation site on tau protein<br />

linked to multiple tauopathies<br />

In undertaking these studies, we were specifically<br />

interested in determining whether the pathogenic<br />

phospho-tau species recognized...<br />

aeruginosa colonization and infection<br />

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the dynamics of PA colonization and infection at a<br />

general ICU. In a non-outbreak...<br />

Effect of handrubbing using locallymanufactured<br />

alcohol-based handrubs<br />

in paediatric wards in Harare, Zimbabwe<br />

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Hypoglycemic and pancreatic<br />

protective effects of Portulaca oleracea<br />

extract in alloxan induced diabetic rats<br />

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Oral treatment with Lactobacillus<br />

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High rates of multidrug resistance<br />

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uropathogenic E. coli involved...<br />

Hemodynamics and tissue oxygenation<br />

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Using a validated model of chronic stress and<br />

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Rural dementia—we need to talk<br />

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Updated HPV vaccine recommendations<br />

endorsed<br />

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papillomavirus (HPV) remain low, The University of<br />

Texas MD Anderson Cancer...<br />

Disability: My Life With Paralysis, It’s a<br />

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Is Exercise an Antidote for Behavioral<br />

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Children with serious behavioral disorders might<br />

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Brain’s Face Recognition Area<br />

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Taking graphics cards beyond gaming<br />

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Couch potatoes face same chance of<br />

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National VA effort reduced risky opioid<br />

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players who drew the most penalties also had<br />

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Astronomers led by David Sobral and Jorryt<br />

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Massachusetts weighs doing away with<br />

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Nearly 3 million U.S. eggs en route to<br />

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Nutritional quality of kids’ menus at<br />

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Six quick and easy meals which include<br />

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Stimulants in the drinks takes longer to<br />

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Over-50s take longer to absorb stimulants in tea<br />

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Cutting just ONE pack of potato chips a<br />

day is enough to extend your lifespan<br />

The World Health Organization recommends 2,000<br />

milligrams of salt per day Most Americans<br />

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You’ll Never Believe What Docs Found<br />

Inside This Woman’s Ovary<br />

Even freakier: Doctors discovered the tumor by<br />

chance when they were performing a routine<br />

appendectomy. After they removed...<br />

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Is It Even Worth It To Exercise Just One<br />

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Blocking obesity with a protein-sugar<br />

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Biochemist studies how ribosomes<br />

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Researchers discover new subtype of<br />

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more likely to develop cervical cancer, but just 30<br />

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Tobacco use costs world 6 million lives,<br />

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Bodybuilder with cerebral palsy hailed<br />

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Investigators find repeat cesarean<br />

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Native Americans make progress<br />

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among Native American adults fell by more than<br />

half over...<br />

Mathematical model can simulate HbA1c<br />

progression in T2DM<br />

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postprandial hyperglycemia is associated with<br />

incidence of cardiovascular...<br />

Inflammatory markers prognostic in<br />

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Many ischemic stroke survivors not<br />

prescribed anticoagulants<br />

When patients suffer from atrial fibrillation, an<br />

irregular heartbeat, they are at considerably higher<br />

risk for blood clots...<br />

Optimized treatment relieves pain in<br />

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interventional...<br />

Trump Tells Congress to Repeal and<br />

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We’re Still In The Wild West Phase Of<br />

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“When you look at the way people use apps, for the<br />

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Anti-Vaccine Activist Says Trump Wants<br />

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Mom’s Post Describes The Joy And<br />

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Boss said she initially hesitated to announce her<br />

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3 Simple Reasons Why Your Self-Care<br />

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Teaching Office Yoga: The Benefits and<br />

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Maryam Sharifzadeh, the CEO of OfficeYoga.com,<br />

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Your Writing Career, Are You As<br />

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Deconstructing Stigma: Picturing the<br />

Beauty in Life<br />

I would go on to try various medications to control<br />

my illness, but without success. In 2010,<br />

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U.S. warns of flaw that could allow<br />

hackers to take control of heart<br />

devices<br />

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studied the best way to understand...<br />

Bacterial Pac Man molecule snaps at<br />

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NASA study finds a connection between


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Many pathogens use certain sugar compounds<br />

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the immune system. Scientists...<br />

wildfires and drought<br />

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northern sub-Saharan Africa. In recent years, water<br />

shortages have been most...<br />

New categorization of food scares will<br />

prevent food chain being compromised<br />

Researchers develop a new categorisation of food<br />

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Difficulty in noticing that white people<br />

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group of three white or black actors had in<br />

common. When the common feature...<br />

Byzantine skeleton yields 800-year-old<br />

genomes from a fatal infection<br />

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hardscrabble farming community on the outskirts<br />

of what was once one...<br />

Hubble’s front row seat when galaxies<br />

collide<br />

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turbulent than it first appears. Known as IRAS<br />

14348-1447 — a name...<br />

Hubble captures ‘shadow play’ caused<br />

by possible planet<br />

Searching for planets around other stars is a tricky<br />

business. They’re so small and faint that it’s hard<br />

to...<br />

New David Bowie EP marks first<br />

anniversary of death, 70th birthday<br />

LONDON (Reuters) – Fans of David Bowie were<br />

able to mark the first anniversary of his death on<br />

Tuesday by listening...<br />

Mass killer Breivik makes Nazi salute<br />

again at appeal on jail conditions<br />

By Alister Doyle SKIEN, Norway (Reuters) – Mass<br />

murderer Anders Behring Breivik gave a Nazi<br />

salute on Tuesday to a...<br />

FDA Issues Safety Advice for Cardiac<br />

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued<br />

new advice about how to safeguard implantable<br />

cardiac devices against hackers. A...<br />

3 Italian doctors suspended for tending<br />

ER patients on floor<br />

ROME (AP) — Three doctors at a Naples-area<br />

hospital have been suspended for treating<br />

emergency room patients while they...<br />

Trump asks skeptic to probe vaccine<br />

safety, alarming doctors<br />

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Trump appears to dial back from<br />

vaccine skeptic nod<br />

Tennessee woman jailed over abortion<br />

attempt freed after a year<br />

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Washington (AFP) – US President-elect Donald<br />

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In final address, Obama touts values<br />

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Sedentary older adults likely to develop<br />

dementia as those with genetic risk<br />

factors, research finds<br />

Sedentary older adults with no genetic risk factors<br />

for dementia may be just as likely to develop the<br />

disease as those who...<br />

Fish sauce may help provide better<br />

nutrition for mothers and young<br />

children<br />

Researchers from the South Australian Health and<br />

Medical Research Institute and the University of<br />

Adelaide have found a way...<br />

Overweight woman who shed 150lbs<br />

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Naomi Teeter weighed 300lbs when she started<br />

her weight loss journey in 2009 After rapidly losing<br />

half of her body weight,...<br />

Ban the ‘festive’ Coca-Cola truck:<br />

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unhealthy diet to children<br />

Cola-Cola’s truck has been used in a nationwide<br />

tour over the past 5 years It stops at 44 locations<br />

and hands out...<br />

Cost-saving, longer-lasting<br />

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MANHATTAN, Kan. — Kansas State University<br />

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Researchers discover autophagydependent<br />

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Osaka University<br />

Theresa May rejects claims the NHS is a<br />

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The Red Cross branded a winter surge in NHS<br />

demand as a ‘humanitarian crisis’ Education<br />

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Mothers must take vitamin D supplements to<br />

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Eating all your meals between 8am and 2pm could<br />

help with weight loss Finishing food intake earlier<br />

can keep appetite levels...<br />

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How obesity crushes your brain:<br />

Memory exercises ‘have almost no<br />

effect on clinically overweight adults’<br />

Memory-training is a standard method to help<br />

elderly people keep brain active But a new study<br />

shows the exercises are almost...<br />

Middle aged and want a good night’s<br />

sleep? Don’t have a cuppa after lunch:<br />

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absorb in the over-50s<br />

Over-50s take longer to absorb stimulants in tea<br />

and coffee, scientists say Two coffees after lunch<br />

could leave equivalent...<br />

‘My Weird Symptoms Turned Out to Be<br />

Narcolepsy’<br />

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more than a few minutes, including during<br />

basketball practice. After...<br />

Sleep tips: Avoid afternoon coffee,<br />

over-50s advised<br />

People over 50 are being advised to avoid caffeine<br />

after lunchtime to get a good night’s sleep. A report<br />

for the charity...<br />

Less salt could saves MILLIONS of<br />

lives: Cutting just ONE pack of potato<br />

chips a day is enough to extend your<br />

lifespan, study claims<br />

The World Health Organization recommends 2,000<br />

milligrams of salt per day Most Americans<br />

consume 1.7 times the recommended...<br />

5 Ways PCOS Might Be Secretly<br />

Messing With Your Weight<br />

With PCOS, your body’s base metabolic rate is<br />

lower than average, says Sweeney. “Women who<br />

have PCOS need an average...<br />

The front line<br />

Schools have long been are at the front line when it<br />

comes to identifying and helping children with<br />

mental heath problems....<br />

Bangladesh falls short in tackling<br />

childhood stunting<br />

DHAKA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) –<br />

Scampering up the wall of his tin shack in<br />

Bangladesh’s capital, three-year-old...<br />

China to boost beds, staff to handle<br />

healthcare strains<br />

SHANGHAI China will add 89,000 new hospital<br />

beds and train 140,000 new obstetricians and<br />

nurses in order to deal with...<br />

FDA accepts Merck application for lung<br />

cancer combo therapy<br />

Merck Co on Tuesday said the FDA agreed to a<br />

speedy review of its application to combine its<br />

immunotherapy drug Keytruda...<br />

‘Tree Man’ has surgery: What causes<br />

this rare condition?<br />

A 27-year-old man in Bangladesh known as the<br />

52 Million-Year-Old Tomatillo Fossils<br />

Rewrite Veggie History<br />

This 52-million-year-old fossilized tomatillo was<br />

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“tree man” recently underwent surgery to remove<br />

the extensive, wood-like...<br />

found in Patagonia, Argentina, shedding light on...<br />

Trump taps vaccine skeptic Robert F.<br />

Kennedy Jr. to launch review<br />

Vaccination skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he<br />

will oversee a presidential panel to review vaccine<br />

safety and science...<br />

Dual antiplatelet Tx similar to aspirin<br />

post-CABG in diabetes<br />

Heart-related deaths spike during Christmas, but<br />

the effect may have nothing to do with the cold<br />

winter season, according...<br />

Patients of suspected fake Delta, B.C.,<br />

plastic surgeon warned to get tested<br />

for HIV, hepatitis<br />

All patients of a suspected illegal cosmetic surgery<br />

clinic in Delta are being urged to get tested for HIV<br />

and hepatitis...<br />

Low-cost salt-reduction policy would<br />

save millions of lives worldwide<br />

Amid the contention about diets and detoxes, sugar<br />

and fats, there is at least general agreement that a<br />

Mediterranean diet...<br />

Common epilepsies share genetic<br />

overlap with rare types<br />

An international study led by Columbia University<br />

Medical Center (CUMC) and NewYork-Presbyterian<br />

researchers has found that...<br />

Should gluten-free foods be available<br />

on prescription?<br />

In The BMJ this week, experts debate whether<br />

gluten-free prescriptions for people with coeliac<br />

disease should be removed. ...<br />

Coca-Cola’s Christmas truck tour<br />

should be banned, say public health<br />

experts<br />

Amid the contention about diets and detoxes, sugar<br />

and fats, there is at least general agreement that a<br />

Mediterranean diet...<br />

Quick blood test for gut bacteria can<br />

predict risk of death and heart<br />

problems in patients<br />

The bacteria that inhabit our gut digest food and<br />

produce metabolites that can have a marked effect<br />

on the heart and blood...<br />

Migraine associated with higher risk of<br />

stroke after surgery<br />

Credit: Sasha Wolff/Wikipedia Surgical patients<br />

with a history of migraines have a greater...<br />

No silver bullet to beating obesity,<br />

study finds<br />

Credit: Peter Häger/Public Domain As many seek<br />

to battle festive bulge in January, new research...<br />

Trump Tells Congress to Repeal Health<br />

Care Law ‘Very Quickly’<br />

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Chris Christie Tackles Drug Crisis<br />

‘Ravaging the State and Our People’


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Heartburn Drugs in Pregnancy Tied to<br />

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A Fitness Resolution You Might Actually<br />

Do<br />

At some point, though, it stops working. Maybe it’s<br />

because we get busy or maybe it’s because, uh, it<br />

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How To Win This Year: Be Willing<br />

Amy Schumer juggled multiple hospitality jobs and<br />

multiple stand up routines every single week for<br />

years. She would stand...<br />

Hostess Recalls White Peppermint<br />

Twinkies Over Salmonella Scare<br />

Salmonella, a bacteria found in the intestines of<br />

humans and animals, can prove dangerous or<br />

even fatal to young children,...<br />

5 Ways to Move Outside Your Comfort<br />

Zone<br />

Unfortunately, living an ordinary life isn’t exactly<br />

living life to the fullest. One misses a lot when it<br />

comes to...<br />

Organ Transplants Hit A Record High<br />

For A Very Depressing Reason<br />

“Truthfully, people who are dying of drug overdoses<br />

are young and tend to be otherwise healthy,” David<br />

Klassen, chief...<br />

Obamacare May Have Helped More<br />

Poor People Get Breast Cancer<br />

Screenings<br />

“We know that as a whole, if you’re less affluent,<br />

you’re less likely to get most preventive care,” said<br />

Dr. Gregory...<br />

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Newly Appointed<br />

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thimerosal ? research shows that an infant’s body<br />

can expel it in about...<br />

Meryl Streep’s Golden Globes Speech<br />

Belied An Inconvenient Truth About<br />

Hollywood<br />

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thinking. ‘We would never mock someone with a<br />

disability,’” Keplinger...<br />

What kind of selfie taker are you?<br />

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probably do too. World leaders and entertainers do<br />

Airborne thermometer to measure<br />

Arctic temperatures<br />

Russian scientists from the National University of<br />

Science and Technology MISiS, MIPT, and<br />

Prokhorov General Physics Institute...<br />

Hospitals are less likely to admit<br />

publicly insured children, but outcomes<br />

aren’t affected<br />

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PRINCETON, N.J. — Hospitals are less likely to<br />

admit children covered by public insurance such as<br />

Medicaid than privately...<br />

New study finds postdocs don’t yield<br />

positive labor market returns<br />

Federal research agencies, such as the National<br />

Science Foundation and National Institutes of<br />

Health, tout postdoctoral positions...<br />

The importance of making friends fast<br />

— when you’re an immigrant<br />

Montreal, January 10, <strong>2017</strong> — There is a migrant<br />

crisis in Europe. Americans are eyeing their<br />

northern border with increasing...<br />

Study reveals gender and race<br />

disparities in ACS pretest probabilities<br />

in the ED<br />

Des Plaines, IL- Gender and racial disparities<br />

persist in the ED when it comes to the evaluation of<br />

chest pain with the potential...<br />

New technology will cut plug-in hybrid<br />

fuel consumption by one third<br />

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Engineers at the University of<br />

California, Riverside have taken inspiration from<br />

biological evolution...<br />

IMF lending conditions curb healthcare<br />

investment in West Africa, study finds<br />

A new study suggests that lending conditions<br />

imposed by the International Monetary Fund in<br />

West Africa squeeze “fiscal...<br />

Less salty diets would save millions of<br />

lives: study<br />

Paris (AFP) – Reducing salt intake worldwide by<br />

only ten percent could save millions of lives, a<br />

study reported Wednesday. Government-led...<br />

Christie to battle New Jersey’s drug<br />

abuse problem in last year as governor<br />

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Chris Christie, trying to redeem himself at home<br />

and nationally after...<br />

Migraine sufferers at higher surgery<br />

stroke risk: study<br />

Paris (AFP) – People who suffer migraines are at a<br />

higher risk of stroke after surgery, researchers said<br />

on Wednesday. This...<br />

With some nostalgia, Obama to give<br />

farewell address to America<br />

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Barack Obama will give a farewell speech to the<br />

nation on Tuesday night,...<br />

U.S. Senate hearings delayed for three<br />

wealthy Trump nominees<br />

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U.S. Senate has postponed confirmation hearings<br />

for three nominees to...<br />

US warns of unusual cybersecurity flaw<br />

in heart devices<br />

Robert Kennedy Jr. says tapped by<br />

Trump to head vaccine safety review<br />

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Homeland Security<br />

Department warned Tuesday about an unusual<br />

cybersecurity flaw for one manufacturer’s...<br />

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Vaccination skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he<br />

would chair a presidential...<br />

Trump to Republicans: Act swiftly to<br />

replace Obamacare<br />

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Donald Trump on Tuesday pressured...<br />

Cold or Flu: How to Tell the Difference<br />

and Get Relief<br />

It’s the flu season and you feel down for the count.<br />

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flu, a common...<br />

Carrie Fisher Died of Cardiac Arrest,<br />

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Debbie Reynolds died of stroke and her daughter,<br />

Carrie Fisher, of cardiac arrest, according to the<br />

Los Angeles Coroner. Reynolds’...<br />

Innovative imaging and surgery treats<br />

lymph condition in adults<br />

Researchers who developed a safe and effective<br />

procedure to remove thick clogs in children’s<br />

airways are now reporting...<br />

Wastewater treatment upgrades result<br />

in major reduction of intersex fish<br />

Upgrades to a wastewater treatment plant along<br />

Ontario’s Grand River led to a 70 per cent drop in<br />

fish that have both...<br />

Drug shown to aid injured adult brains<br />

may exacerbate cognitive problems in<br />

children<br />

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the leading<br />

causes of disability and death in infants and<br />

children in the United States,...<br />

Study finds postdoc jobs in biomedicine<br />

don’t yield positive returns in the labor<br />

market<br />

(BOSTON) – Federal research agencies, such as<br />

the National Science Foundation and National<br />

Institutes of Health, tout...<br />

Essential quality control system in cells<br />

identifies and destroys faulty genetic<br />

material<br />

New research out of Case Western Reserve<br />

University School of Medicine describes a<br />

mechanism by which an essential quality...<br />

Close to half of adults and one quarter<br />

of kids in the US regularly consume<br />

artificial sweeteners<br />

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sweeteners (LCSs) are often used in place of<br />

added sugars such as...<br />

Air pollution and lack of physical activity<br />

pose competing threats to children in<br />

China<br />

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Children and adolescents in<br />

mainland China are facing two serious and<br />

conflicting public health...<br />

Killing time: Study sheds light on<br />

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Rate of elevated systolic blood


phages and precision cell destruction<br />

Phage therapy, which exploits the ability of certain<br />

viruses to infect and replicate within bacteria,<br />

shows promise for...<br />

Regenerating fatty cells could mean<br />

crow’s feet and creases can be<br />

reversed<br />

The secret to a line-free complexion could come<br />

from within your own cells Crow’s feet and creases<br />

reversible with treatment...<br />

NHS Digital data shows record number<br />

of over 70s are enduring 12 hour waits<br />

in A&E<br />

The number of elderly people being forced to wait<br />

in AE departments for 12 hours has more than<br />

doubled in two years, new...<br />

pressure increases globally, along with<br />

associated deaths<br />

Systolic blood pressure of at least 110 mm Hg has<br />

been related to multiple cardiovascular and kidney<br />

outcomes, including...<br />

Hair expert reveals what happens when<br />

you don’t wash your brushes<br />

It’s become a regular habit to keep your make-up<br />

kit dirt-free But the hairbrush should also be made<br />

a priority in...<br />

Era of low calorie sweeteners: 200%<br />

increase in ‘diet’ drinks among US kids<br />

in 10 years<br />

The number of American children consuming lowcalorie<br />

sweeteners rose a staggering 200 percent<br />

between 1999 and 2012, new...<br />

Couch potatoes ‘at highest risk of<br />

dementia’: Skipping exercise is as<br />

dangerous as carrying the Alzheimer’s<br />

gene<br />

Sedentary over-65s are as likely to develop<br />

dementia as those with genetic risk Inactivity<br />

dramatically increased the risk...<br />

Warning over testosterone jabs that<br />

help men through ‘male menopause’<br />

Testosterone is being misused as a ‘lifestyle drug’<br />

a professor has warned Male menopause is a<br />

new syndrome...<br />

Feed a cold?<br />

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Forget cough medicine! Why a HOT<br />

TODDY is the best thing to drink when<br />

you’re under the weather<br />

A recent review found cough medicine to have no<br />

benefit or conflicting results Drinking a Hot Toddy –<br />

brandy, lemon...<br />

Smoking set to kill 8 million a year by<br />

2030 if we don’t cut down, WHO study<br />

warns<br />

Despite swing towards e-cigarettes, the number of<br />

smokers is rising globally WHO report shows<br />

tobacco deaths cost the world...<br />

Twinkies recalled for possible<br />

salmonella contamination<br />

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a wide range of potential treatments that we all turn<br />

to. But not all of...<br />

Hostess has recalled some of its Twinkies due to<br />

potential contamination with salmonella, an<br />

organism that can cause serious...<br />

Scientists find clues to why bingedrinking<br />

causes binge-eating<br />

Scientists have found that the brain cells in mice<br />

that stimulate the urge to eat can be activated by<br />

alcohol as well as...<br />

‘Tree Man’ has surgery: What causes<br />

this rare condition?<br />

A 27-year-old man in Bangladesh known as the<br />

“tree man” recently underwent surgery to remove<br />

the extensive, wood-like...<br />

200 percent increase in kids’ use of<br />

artificial sweeteners concerns<br />

scientists<br />

An increasing number of American adults and<br />

children are consuming artificial sweeteners,<br />

which are marketed as low calorie...<br />

Breastfed babies still need extra<br />

vitamin D<br />

(Reuters Health) – Many breastfed infants may not<br />

get enough vitamin D because their mothers prefer<br />

not to give...<br />

Men who eat lots of red meat have<br />

higher risk for common bowel disease<br />

(Reuters Health) – A new study suggests that men<br />

who eat lots of red meat are much more likely to<br />

have bowel problems,...<br />

Trump directs Republicans to pass<br />

Obamacare replacement ‘very quickly’<br />

WASHINGTON U.S. President-elect Donald Trump<br />

on Tuesday put renewed pressure on<br />

congressional Republicans working to repeal...<br />

Ohio man pleads guilty to selling<br />

opioids that led to 26 overdoses in a<br />

day<br />

In a West Virginia case that highlights a growing<br />

nationwide epidemic, an Ohio drug dealer has<br />

pleaded guilty to selling...<br />

Twinkies recalled for possible<br />

salmonella contamination<br />

Hostess has recalled some of its Twinkies due to<br />

potential contamination with salmonella, an<br />

organism that can cause serious...<br />

Scientists find clues to why bingedrinking<br />

causes binge-eating<br />

Scientists have found that the brain cells in mice<br />

that stimulate the urge to eat can be activated by<br />

alcohol as well as...<br />

200 percent increase in kids’ use of<br />

artificial sweeteners concerns<br />

scientists<br />

An increasing number of American adults and<br />

children are consuming artificial sweeteners,<br />

which are marketed as low calorie...<br />

PCT screening could be promising tool<br />

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UT researchers developing cheap,


to help shorten hospital stays, reduce<br />

costs for sepsis patients<br />

New retrospective study in CHEST found<br />

procalcitonin testing at admission reduced the<br />

length of stay and total cost of care Each...<br />

portable device for detecting diabetes<br />

at early stage<br />

University of Twente<br />

New review finds link between<br />

exposure to alcohol marketing and<br />

youth drinking behavior<br />

A new analysis of 12 long-term studies published<br />

since 2008 from across the globe finds that young<br />

people under the legal...<br />

Study reveals how migration increases<br />

person’s risk of developing<br />

schizophrenia<br />

A new study could explain how migrating to another<br />

country increases a person’s risk of developing<br />

schizophrenia, by...<br />

BMI status of older adults influences<br />

benefits accrued from memory training,<br />

study finds<br />

In the first study to compare the results of cognitive<br />

training by body mass index (BMI) category,<br />

scientists from the Indiana...<br />

New research finds link between<br />

misbehavior on and off field for NFL<br />

players<br />

New research conducted at UT Dallas found NFL<br />

players who drew the most penalties also had<br />

more criminal arrests than their...<br />

Parents concerned about<br />

neighborhoods more likely to restrict<br />

children’s outdoor play, study shows<br />

A study conducted by LSU Health New Orleans<br />

School of Public Health is the first to demonstrate<br />

that parents who are concerned...<br />

Certain species of vaginal bacteria can<br />

increase a woman’s susceptibility to HIV<br />

This visual abstract shows the findings of<br />

Gosmann et al., who identify anaerobic<br />

cervicovaginal...<br />

Socioeconomic status and prior<br />

pregnancy affect women’s treatment<br />

choices when suffering miscarriage<br />

Penn State researchers develop novel<br />

compound to combat cytomegalovirus<br />

A Retro94-based compound may prevent a<br />

common and sometimes fatal virus — human<br />

cytomegalovirus (CMV) — from...<br />

Researchers reveal connection<br />

between female estrogen cycle and<br />

cocaine addiction<br />

Hormonal fluctuations women undergo make them<br />

particularly sensitive, compared to men, to the<br />

addictive properties of cocaine,...<br />

Endocrinologists want training in<br />

transgender care<br />

Amid the contention about diets and detoxes, sugar<br />

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How women make decisions about treatment<br />

while suffering a miscarriage, and the key factors<br />

that influence their choices,...<br />

and fats, there is at least general agreement that a<br />

Mediterranean diet...<br />

Landmark study defines normal ranges<br />

for testosterone levels<br />

A large study of more than 9,000 men has<br />

established harmonized reference ranges for total<br />

testosterone in men that when...<br />

Lower socioeconomic position linked to<br />

adult obesity across generations<br />

College students are carrying more than a diploma<br />

across the stage at graduation. They’re lugging an<br />

extra 10 pounds...<br />

Play an instrument? You probably react<br />

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Credit: THINKSTOCK Could learning to play a<br />

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Team identifies gene mutations behind<br />

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CT-based images of a child with arhinia, showing<br />

total lack of external nasal structures. Credit:...<br />

Medicaid’s Data Gets an Internet-Era<br />

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FARE Takes Action On Behalf Of ALL<br />

Food Allergic Families Who Deserve To<br />

Fly Safely On Commercial Airlines<br />

To the naysayers who tell us to just choose another<br />

airline- I remind you that sometimes the airline with<br />

the least accommodating...<br />

10 Reasons Raccoons Make Terrible<br />

Pets<br />

10. Raccoons act out when they’re unhappy and<br />

hormonal. Their natural instinct is to bite when<br />

they’re angry,...<br />

Cecile Richards: ‘Women Are Absolutely<br />

Not Going Without A Fight’<br />

“It’s really a problem when politicians put their<br />

politics ahead of women’s health care in America,”<br />

Richards said...<br />

Women Plan Massive Run From NY To<br />

D.C. To Benefit Planned Parenthood<br />

At 6 p.m. on Wednesday, January 18, Alison<br />

Mariella Désir, 31, will lace up her running shoes,<br />

head to 145th Street and...<br />

8 Dog Park Safety Tips<br />

8. If your dog is being threatening or aggressive to<br />

other dogs, or even if he’s just acting overly excited,<br />

your...<br />

Is PrEP Failing To Reach Those At The<br />

Highest Risk Of Contracting HIV?<br />

By the end of 2015, likely well over 80,000 U.S.<br />

residents had filled at least one prescription for the<br />

daily tablet. And...<br />

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Is it Harmful to Not Finish Antibiotics?<br />

Doctors are taught that it is important to finish out a<br />

course of antibiotics, and they dutifully relay this<br />

information...<br />

Experts: Don’t assume Ft. Lauderdale<br />

suspect’s mental issues explain<br />

shooting<br />

NEW YORK — Esteban Santiago, the 26-year-old<br />

man held in the fatal shootings last week at Fort<br />

Lauderdale’s airport,...<br />

The toll poverty takes on children’s<br />

mental health<br />

Growing up in poverty exposes children to greater<br />

levels of stress, which can lead to psychological<br />

problems later in life,...<br />

53 Tweets That Sum Up Life With 3-<br />

Year-Olds<br />

Between the mood swings, penchant for chaos<br />

and destruction, and general toddler angst, it’s<br />

clear they don’t call ‘em...<br />

Kids’ care may suffer when parents<br />

clash with medical staff<br />

Rude parents can rattle medical staff enough to<br />

compromise the quality of care their critically ill<br />

child receives, a new...<br />

Mass. General-led team identifies gene<br />

mutations behind lack of a nose<br />

Researchers from Massachusetts General<br />

Hospital (MGH) led a large, international research<br />

team that has identified gene...<br />

Play, cognitive skills in kindergarten<br />

predict extracurricular activities in<br />

middle school<br />

Cognitive skills and experiences like classroombased<br />

play in kindergarten lead to participation in<br />

extracurricular activities...<br />

University of South Carolina<br />

researchers discover new subtype of<br />

cervical cancer<br />

A team of University of South Carolina scientists<br />

led by Carolyn Banister and Phillip Buckhaults has<br />

identified a new subtype...<br />

University of Guelph researchers<br />

identify monarch butterfly birthplaces<br />

to help conserve species<br />

University of Guelph researchers have pinpointed<br />

the North American birthplaces of migratory<br />

monarch butterflies that overwinter...<br />

Next-generation optics offer the widest<br />

real-time views of vast regions of the<br />

sun<br />

A groundbreaking new optical device, developed at<br />

NJIT’s Big Bear Solar Observatory (BBSO) to<br />

correct images of the...<br />

UTA researcher shows computer users<br />

are overconfident when dealing with<br />

junk emails<br />

UTA researchers show in a new study that<br />

UAB investigators find repeat cesarean<br />

deliveries less cost-effective in lowrisk<br />

women<br />

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A systematic review from the<br />

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people’s confidence actually exceeds what they<br />

can achieve when judging...<br />

Dual-purpose biofuel crops could<br />

extend production, increase profits<br />

Today many biofuel refineries operate for only<br />

seven months each year, turning freshly harvested<br />

crops into ethanol and...<br />

Johnson & Johnson to reveal average<br />

drug price increases<br />

Health care giant Johnson Johnson plans next<br />

month to disclose price increases of its<br />

prescription drugs as the industry...<br />

Trump calls for immediate Obamacare<br />

repeal, quick replacement: NYT<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect<br />

Donald Trump urged congressional Republicans<br />

to repeal Obamacare immediately...<br />

Trump taps vaccine skeptic Kennedy to<br />

launch review<br />

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Vaccination skeptic Robert<br />

F. Kennedy Jr. said he will oversee a presidential<br />

panel to review...<br />

Vaccine skeptic Robert Kennedy to<br />

head Trump commission<br />

Washington (AFP) – US President-elect Donald<br />

Trump met Tuesday with prominent<br />

environmentalist and vaccine skeptic...<br />

University of Alabama at Birmingham shows that<br />

routinely opting for...<br />

Review process for Energy East<br />

pipeline faces legal challenge<br />

CALGARY, Alberta (Reuters) – A Canadian<br />

environmental group on Tuesday filed a legal<br />

challenge against the regulatory...<br />

Do rude parents mean worse care for<br />

babies?<br />

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – The stress of<br />

having a sick baby in the hospital can be enough to<br />

make even the...<br />

Norovirus Suspected After More Than<br />

800 Illinois High School Students Stay<br />

Home Sick on Same Day<br />

After hundreds of students missed school on the<br />

same day at an Illinois high school, the county<br />

health department is investigating...<br />

With Trump, fight to end U.S. abortion<br />

rights gathers steam<br />

By Ellen Wulfhorst NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters<br />

Foundation) – The battle to restrict abortion in the<br />

United States, heating...<br />

Two More Deadly Mosquitoes Species<br />

Found in Florida<br />

Although the threat of Zika has subsided for now,<br />

experts have discovered two more potentially<br />

dangerous species of disease-spreading...<br />

Don’t Blame the Weather for Your<br />

Aches and Pains: Study<br />

For thousands of years, people have believed that<br />

changes in the weather, including temperature,<br />

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New report finds significant<br />

improvements in methods to collect<br />

data on recreational fishing


humidity, air pressure,... WASHINGTON – Although individual anglers –<br />

people who fish recreationally – generally take<br />

small numbers...<br />

New molecular discovery may help<br />

identify drug therapies to prevent<br />

dementia<br />

Rutgers University scientists have discovered a<br />

molecular pathway in the brain that may help<br />

provide answers to long-term...<br />

TSRI signs collaboration agreement<br />

with Pfizer to advance DNA-encoded<br />

library technology<br />

LA JOLLA, CA – January 10, <strong>2017</strong> – The Scripps<br />

Research Institute (TSRI), a leading non-profit<br />

biomedical research...<br />

For viral predators of bacteria,<br />

sensitivity can be contagious<br />

Bacteriophages (phages) are probably the most<br />

abundant entities in nature, often exceeding<br />

bacterial densities by an order...<br />

Penn paleobiologist Lauren Sallan<br />

selected as a <strong>2017</strong> TED Fellow<br />

The University of Pennsylvania’s Lauren Sallan, an<br />

assistant professor in the School of Arts Sciences’<br />

Department...<br />

Meet Canada’s ‘poop lady’<br />

They call her the “poop lady.” Way up north in<br />

Canada’s Resolute Bay, an Arctic hamlet of less<br />

than...<br />

Pretty in pink: Some algae like it cold<br />

It may look pretty, but the swaths of delicatelycolored,<br />

pretty “precipitation” may lead to an<br />

increase in...<br />

UMD researchers share optimistic<br />

vision for Paris Climate Agreement<br />

In December 2015, the world’s nations negotiated<br />

the Paris Climate Agreement, which seeks to limit<br />

global warming...<br />

Warming oceans could be increasing<br />

amount of deadly toxins in shellfish<br />

If you were planning on having crab for dinner<br />

tonight, you might want to rethink your menu. A new<br />

study has shown that...<br />

Foods that contain NO calories because<br />

you burn more than you consume as<br />

you eat<br />

It’s that time of year when many of us are counting<br />

calories and making sure we don’t eat more than<br />

we really...<br />

Could this be a way to reverse<br />

blindness? Revolutionary stem cell<br />

transplant restores vision in mice<br />

Researchers looked at mice which had lost sight<br />

after retinal degeneration The mice were<br />

transplanted with stem cells grown...<br />

Do YOU have the hacking cough? It<br />

could cause you to become fat, experts<br />

warn<br />

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Chinese pensioner carries her<br />

intestines in a PLASTIC BAG on outside<br />

of her body


It’s sweeping the nation fast, leaving many with a<br />

hacking cough. Now experts also warn that<br />

adenovirus – which...<br />

Revealed: Seven home remedies to<br />

keep your child healthy as hacking<br />

cough sweeps the country (and they<br />

even include CHOCOLATE)<br />

Thousands of Britons are flocking to GP offices as<br />

a hacking cough continues to sweep across the<br />

country. The condition cannot...<br />

Moldovans revealed as the biggest<br />

drinkers in the world by interactive map<br />

Brits may have a reputation for liking a tipple but<br />

they’re actually only the 17th booziest nation in the<br />

world, pipped...<br />

Girl left in coma after dental visit going<br />

home after 4 months in hospital, father<br />

says<br />

A little girl who went into a coma after being given<br />

anesthetic at an Edmonton dentist’s office will be<br />

released from...<br />

Hospital accused of turning away<br />

veteran who killed family says it never<br />

denied anyone care<br />

A doctor at a Nova Scotia hospital that has been<br />

accused of turning away a military veteran who<br />

killed his family and himself...<br />

Alcohol flips brain into hungry mode<br />

Alcohol switches the brain into starvation mode,<br />

increasing hunger and appetite, scientists have<br />

discovered. In tests on...<br />

WARNING: DISTURBING CONTENT Lan Guo’e<br />

keeps her intestines in a bag and washes them<br />

with water daily The woman, from...<br />

Revealed, the reason you crave a<br />

kebab when you’re drunk<br />

Alcohol should make people full – a glass of red<br />

wine contains some 160 calories But it has been<br />

widely documented...<br />

Warming Oceans Could Boost<br />

Dangerous Toxin In Your Shellfish<br />

Dinner<br />

Dungeness crabs for sale at Fisherman’s Wharf in<br />

San Francisco. California’s Dungeness...<br />

Smoking projected to kill 8 million a<br />

year by 2030, WHO says<br />

Smoking costs the global economy more than $1<br />

trillion US a year, and will kill one third more people<br />

by 2030 than it does...<br />

Man moves ambulance for ‘being in his<br />

way’<br />

A car driver moved an ambulance which was<br />

blocking a parking space, while staff were in the<br />

back carrying out emergency treatment...<br />

Steep rise in A&E psychiatric patients<br />

There has been a steep rise in the number of<br />

people arriving at AE departments in England with<br />

mental health problems, figures...<br />

Recipe rehab: 5 heavy comfort foods Ohio man pleads guilty to selling<br />

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done in a light way<br />

Bears aren’t the only mammals that hibernate in<br />

the winter: us humans do it too. The days are<br />

shorter and our tolerance...<br />

Company recalls 2,300 pounds of<br />

chicken for plastic contamination<br />

On Monday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s<br />

Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)<br />

announced that Schreiber Processing...<br />

Is federal drug and alcohol law<br />

endangering addicts’ lives?<br />

Communities across the country are grappling with<br />

the growing opioid epidemic as the number of daily<br />

overdoses continues...<br />

opioids that led to 26 overdoses in a<br />

day<br />

In a West Virginia case that highlights a growing<br />

nationwide epidemic, an Ohio drug dealer has<br />

pleaded guilty to selling...<br />

Filling a cavity may never be the same<br />

A novel therapy holds real promise in changing the<br />

way dentists treat your cavities—they’d get the<br />

cavities to fill...<br />

Study: Mothers tend to hold babies on<br />

the left<br />

It’s long been observed that mothers tend to cradle<br />

their infants on their left side, and this has long<br />

been at least...<br />

Rare baby born with 2 heads dies<br />

A baby recently born with two heads in Mexico has<br />

died, KINT reported Monday. FoxNews.com<br />

reported earlier Monday that relatives...<br />

New Illumina tech could usher in $100<br />

gene-sequencing era<br />

Shares of Illumina Inc (ILMN.O) rose 16 percent on<br />

Tuesday, after the company unveiled new<br />

technology, which is expected...<br />

Ryan: Obamacare repeal will have<br />

transition time, replacement<br />

WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives<br />

will include parts of a plan to replace Obamacare in<br />

their first steps to...<br />

Weekend-only workouts ‘still give an<br />

important health boost’<br />

Tuesday January 10 <strong>2017</strong> When it comes to<br />

exercise, every little helps “Weekend warriors, take<br />

a victory...<br />

About 11.5 million people signed up for<br />

Obamacare plans November 1-<br />

December 24<br />

Roughly 11.5 million people signed up for<br />

individual health plan coverage under U.S.<br />

President Barack Obama’s Affordable...<br />

When do toddlers start talking?<br />

Parents are often very eager to hear their children<br />

speak. For many, those first words are like music<br />

to their ears. We recently...<br />

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Recipe rehab: 5 heavy comfort foods<br />

done in a light way<br />

Bears aren’t the only mammals that hibernate in<br />

the winter: us humans do it too. The days are<br />

shorter and our tolerance...<br />

Fox & Friends: Doctor shares ‘ABCs’ of<br />

flu prevention<br />

With virtually every state reporting influenza<br />

outbreaks, the Centers for Disease Control and<br />

Prevention (CDC) said this...<br />

Size matters: Study shows big<br />

difference in office visit<br />

reimbursements<br />

An analysis of 15.3 million doctor office visits<br />

shows that physicians get paid significantly more if<br />

they are part of a...<br />

Is federal drug and alcohol law<br />

endangering addicts’ lives?<br />

Communities across the country are grappling with<br />

the growing opioid epidemic as the number of daily<br />

overdoses continues...<br />

Acoustic neuroma: To treat or not to<br />

treat?<br />

Dear Mayo Clinic: I was diagnosed with an acoustic<br />

neuroma last year. My doctor says I likely won’t<br />

need treatment....<br />

Company recalls 2300 pounds of<br />

chicken for plastic contamination<br />

On Monday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s<br />

Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)<br />

announced that Schreiber Processing...<br />

Rare baby born with 2 heads dies<br />

A baby recently born with two heads in Mexico has<br />

died, KINT reported Monday. FoxNews.com<br />

reported earlier Monday that relatives...<br />

Rare condition creates unequal blood<br />

flow in triplets, twins<br />

When Asmita and Prem Saggar learned Asmita<br />

was carrying triplets, they knew there was a<br />

potential for complications. ...<br />

Early Alzheimer’s gene spells tragedy<br />

for patients, opportunity for science<br />

Rosemary Navarro was living in Mexico when her<br />

brother called from California. Something wasn’t<br />

right with their mom,...<br />

Americans more in control of their longterm<br />

care<br />

The provision of long-term care in the U.S. has<br />

shifted from what was once a predominantly<br />

institutionally based system...<br />

Two years and multiple doctors often<br />

needed to diagnose polycystic ovary<br />

syndrome<br />

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most<br />

common endocrine disorder—and most common<br />

cause of infertility – affecting...<br />

Routine procalcitonin screening<br />

reduces hospital stays and costs for<br />

patients with sepsis<br />

Each year, over $20 billion dollars is spent on<br />

sepsis care, making it the most expensive<br />

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condition managed in U.S. hospitals....<br />

What does it take for an AIDS virus to<br />

infect a person?<br />

HIV infecting a human cell. Credit: NIH Image<br />

Gallery Upon sexual exposure, the AIDS virus...<br />

Kendall Jenner’s Go-To Tool For<br />

Anxiety Is Really Smart<br />

“[I] learned that it’s all mental, so I try to prevent<br />

anxiety attacks by bringing my mind somewhere<br />

else,” she wrote....<br />

Daily folic acid supplementation<br />

remains important for prevention of<br />

birth defects<br />

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Despite the mandatory<br />

addition of folic acid to enriched grain...<br />

Why You May Be More Honest If You<br />

Swear Often<br />

The researchers set up three different studies<br />

exploring the relationship between profanity and<br />

honesty. First, they asked...<br />

How Your Toxic Boss Is Hurting Your<br />

Mental Health<br />

What’s clear, however, is that working for a toxic<br />

boss can lead to other types of health problems.<br />

Employees of bad managers...<br />

The Top 10 Workout Songs For January<br />

2016<br />

On the fresh take front, you’ll find remixes of<br />

collaborations featuring Justin Bieber, Bebe Rexha,<br />

David Guetta and...<br />

Univ. Of Utah, Planned Parenthood Help<br />

3,000 Women Get Birth Control<br />

A partnership between Planned Parenthood and a<br />

public, Utah-based university may seem surprising<br />

considering Utah legislators’...<br />

National Birth Defects Prevention<br />

Month<br />

Winter is a time when many people in the United<br />

States, particularly those in northern areas, are not<br />

thinking about mosquitoes...<br />

How Well Are You Aging? This Blood<br />

Test May Tell You<br />

Your age may really just be a number: How well<br />

you’re aging may be better revealed by a pattern of<br />

chemicals found in your...<br />

Lawsuit claims Prevagen doesn’t boost<br />

memory<br />

January 10, <strong>2017</strong>, 7:32 AM| A new lawsuit by two<br />

government agencies accuses Quincy<br />

Bioscience,...<br />

Gov’t lawsuit disputes "extravagant"<br />

claims of memory supplement<br />

A new lawsuit by two government agencies<br />

accuses the company behind dietary supplement<br />

Prevagen of misleading its customers....<br />

"Weekend warriors" still see health<br />

payoff<br />

January 10, <strong>2017</strong>, 8:16 AM| A new study finds<br />

people who squeeze all their recommended<br />

exercise...<br />

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Study casts more doubt on value of<br />

mammograms<br />

Mammograms frequently detect small breast<br />

tumors that might never become life-threatening,<br />

causing women to receive treatment...<br />

Antioxidant may protect offspring of<br />

obese mothers from fatty liver disease<br />

In new research published online in The FASEB<br />

Journal, scientists show that the antioxidant<br />

pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ)...<br />

Compound from chicory reveals<br />

possible treatment strategy for<br />

neurodegenerative disorders<br />

In a new research report published online in The<br />

FASEB Journal, scientists used mice to show that<br />

chicoric acid, a component...<br />

Older adults with obesity less<br />

responsive to memory training than<br />

those with lower BMIs<br />

INDIANAPOLIS – In the first study to compare the<br />

results of cognitive training by body mass index<br />

(BMI) category,...<br />

Circulating fatty acids ratio may help<br />

predict bariatric weight loss surgery<br />

outcome<br />

New findings published online in The FASEB<br />

Journal, may one day help clinicians predict the<br />

outcome of roux-en-Y gastric...<br />

‘Dementia gene’ may guard against<br />

decline associated with parasitic<br />

disease<br />

New research published online in The FASEB<br />

Journal, suggests that carriers of the<br />

Apolipoprotein E4 allele, which is the...<br />

Researchers develop new compound<br />

to fight cytomegalovirus<br />

A Retro94-based compound may prevent a<br />

common and sometimes fatal virus — human<br />

cytomegalovirus (CMV) — from...<br />

Protein build-up may trigger<br />

inflammation associated with<br />

Alzheimer’s and other conditions<br />

A recent review article published online in The<br />

FASEB Journal points to the “trigger” for the<br />

inflammatory response,...<br />

New Illumina launch seen to rejuvenate<br />

thawing sales: analysts<br />

Study shows risk of skin cancer doesn’t<br />

deter most college students who tan<br />

indoors<br />

INDIANAPOLIS — White female college students in<br />

Indiana who tan indoors know they are placing<br />

themselves at risk of...<br />

Mass killer Breivik makes Nazi salute at<br />

court appeal on jail terms<br />

By Alister Doyle SKIEN, Norway (Reuters) – Mass<br />

murderer Anders Behring Breivik gave a Nazi<br />

salute on Tuesday to a...<br />

Athletics-Kenya sets up doctors<br />

network to fight doping<br />

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(Reuters) – Shares of Illumina Inc rose 14 percent<br />

in premarket trading on Tuesday, after the maker of<br />

products used...<br />

Kenya sets up doctors network to fight<br />

doping<br />

By Isaac Omulo NAIROBI (Reuters) – Athletics<br />

Kenya (AK) has drawn up a list of accredited<br />

doctors who will be responsible...<br />

Obama health law posts solid sign-ups<br />

despite GOP repeal vow<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration<br />

says 11.5 million people have enrolled for<br />

coverage under the president’s...<br />

Smoking Soon to Kill 8 Million a Year:<br />

Study<br />

Smoking costs the global economy more than $1<br />

trillion a year, and will kill one third more people by<br />

2030 than it does now,...<br />

It’s All Good: Any Exercise Cuts Death<br />

Risk<br />

Weekend warriors, take a victory lap. People who<br />

pack their workouts into one or two sessions a<br />

week lower their risk of...<br />

Antacids in Pregnancy Tied to Asthma in<br />

Kids<br />

Children of women who take heartburn medicine<br />

during pregnancy are a third more likely to develop<br />

asthma, according to a...<br />

By Isaac Omulo NAIROBI, Jan 10 (Reuters) –<br />

Athletics Kenya (AK) has drawn up a list of<br />

accredited doctors who will...<br />

Ryan: Obamacare repeal to have<br />

transition time, replacement<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. House<br />

Republicans’ efforts to repeal Obamacare will<br />

include a “stable transition...<br />

Long-Acting Opioid Painkiller Wins FDA<br />

Consent<br />

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on<br />

Monday it has approved Egalet Corp’s long-acting<br />

opioid painkiller,...<br />

Can Teeth Repair Themselves Without<br />

Fillings?<br />

Teeth might someday repair themselves using<br />

their own stem cells — eliminating the need for<br />

conventional fillings,...<br />

Mammograms Tied to Overdiagnosis of<br />

Breast Cancer<br />

Widespread breast cancer screening may catch<br />

more small, slow-growing tumors that are unlikely<br />

to be fatal without curbing...<br />

New research sheds light on why plants<br />

change sex<br />

Plants with a particular breeding system change<br />

their sex depending on how much light they<br />

receive, new scientific research...<br />

Scrapping excessive neural connection<br />

helps build new connections<br />

The formation and refinement of neural networks is<br />

known to be often an activity-dependent process,<br />

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People with early-onset Parkinson’s<br />

disease may benefit from boosting<br />

niacin in diet


ut mechanisms and...<br />

Team studied fruit flies with a mutation that mimics<br />

the human disease Niacin/Vitamin B3 is found in a<br />

variety of foods...<br />

Study shows biological changes that<br />

could underlie higher psychosis risk in<br />

immigrants<br />

TORONTO, Jan. 10, <strong>2017</strong> – A new study could<br />

explain how migrating to another country increases<br />

a person’s risk...<br />

Identification of autophagy-dependent<br />

secretion machinery<br />

Autophagy has long been considered as a<br />

physiological process solely for degradation, but its<br />

secretory role has recently...<br />

Surf and Earth: How prawn shopping<br />

bags could save the planet<br />

Bioengineers at The University of Nottingham are<br />

trialling how to use shrimp shells to make<br />

biodegradable shopping bags as...<br />

Testing how species respond to climate<br />

change<br />

Predicting how species will respond to climate<br />

change is a critical part of efforts to prevent<br />

widespread climate-driven...<br />

An ordered route to improved<br />

performance<br />

Silicon is the dominant material in the production of<br />

solar cells. However, perovskites are catching up:<br />

they are cheap,...<br />

Study finds decline in rate of prostate<br />

cancer treatment after change in<br />

screening recommendations<br />

As some national guidelines now recommend<br />

against routine prostate cancer screening, the<br />

overall rate of men receiving treatment...<br />

People with forms of early-onset<br />

Parkinson’s disease may benefit from<br />

boosting niacin in diet, research<br />

suggests<br />

Niacin, or Vitamin B3, is found in a variety of foods,<br />

including nuts and meat. The team from the MRC<br />

Toxicology Unit at...<br />

Researcher uncovers secret life of<br />

Dab2 protein<br />

Sometimes proteins do a lot more than we expect.<br />

Dab2, for example, has long been linked to cancer.<br />

The molecule is associated...<br />

Transfusion of ‘oldest blood’ may lead<br />

to complications in some patients<br />

The oldest blood available for transfusions<br />

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pain – scientists discover there is no<br />

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Search on for snow plow driver who<br />

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Kite, Fosun Pharma form JV in China for<br />

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`Cybercycling’ during gym class tied to<br />

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Smoking costs $1 trillion, soon to kill 8<br />

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Lawyers trade blame in meningitis<br />

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This Is The Day People Are Most Likely<br />

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based this stat on the fact that they had a more<br />

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Neuroscientist probes fruit flies to<br />

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Women exercisers face health risk if<br />

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Cocaine users make riskier decisions<br />

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Study finds vulnerable young, single<br />

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Non-invasive screening method<br />

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The World’s Oldest Yoga Teacher Has<br />

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Study examines the effects of<br />

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treatment with bisphosphonates, which...<br />

Study finds association between<br />

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Boston experts release new<br />

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Common viruses prove dangerous in<br />

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frequently dangerous clinical problem during<br />

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organ transplant...<br />

Current controls on alcohol marketing<br />

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Leading public health experts warn that youth<br />

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Raised for meat in South Korea, dogs<br />

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France extends duck cull zone amid<br />

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US government sues manufacturer of<br />

memory pill for ‘preying on fears of<br />

elderly people’<br />

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Jeremy Hunt says one in three of us<br />

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axed


US government trade officials filed lawsuit against<br />

Prevagen makers on Monday The pills, advertised<br />

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‘Tree man’ of Bangladesh is CURED of<br />

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Study finds high mental health impact<br />

after Great East Japan Earthquake<br />

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resulting nuclear disaster in Japan had a high<br />

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Johns Hopkins researchers identify<br />

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Johns Hopkins researchers identify<br />

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Scientists crack genetic code to<br />

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Scientists crack genetic code to<br />

identify men at risk for prostate cancer<br />

that spreads after treatment<br />

Canadian prostate cancer researchers have<br />

discovered the genetic fingerprint that explains why<br />

up to 30 per cent of men with...<br />

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Premature infants show changes in<br />

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Older arthritis patients need 45 minutes<br />

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functional, study finds<br />

Older adults who suffer from arthritis need to keep<br />

moving to be functionally independent. But in an<br />

examination of a goal...<br />

Older arthritis patients need 45 minutes<br />

of moderate activity per week to remain<br />

functional, study finds<br />

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Researchers find high-resolution<br />

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Researchers at Purdue University have determined<br />

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BGU researchers develop new system<br />

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overnight sleep study<br />

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU)<br />

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assess obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)...<br />

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to assess OSA severity without<br />

overnight sleep study<br />

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU)<br />

researchers have developed a new system to<br />

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The Benzopyrone Biochanin-A as a<br />

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As part of our search for safe, natural MAO-B<br />

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Glenoid morphology in light of<br />

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The Benzopyrone Biochanin-A as a<br />

reversible, competitive, and selective<br />

monoamine oxidase B inhibitor<br />

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inhibitors, and guided by selecting benzopyrone<br />

structures, we focused our...<br />

Glenoid morphology in light of<br />

anatomical and reverse total shoulder<br />

arthroplasty: a dissection- and 3D-CTbased<br />

study in male and female body<br />

donors<br />

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glenoid fossa and its distance from the scapular<br />

notch. A few studies on...<br />

Work outcome in persons with<br />

musculoskeletal diseases: comparison<br />

with other chronic diseases & the role<br />

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ased study in male and female body<br />

donors<br />

In this multimodality approach, we measured the<br />

glenoid fossa and its distance from the scapular<br />

notch. A few studies on...<br />

of musculoskeletal diseases in<br />

multimorbidity<br />

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stronger associations with work outcomes when<br />

compared to other conditions,...<br />

Work outcome in persons with<br />

musculoskeletal diseases: comparison<br />

with other chronic diseases & the role<br />

of musculoskeletal diseases in<br />

multimorbidity<br />

Although we hypothesized that MSKD would have<br />

stronger associations with work outcomes when<br />

compared to other conditions,...<br />

Development of a Microsoft Excel tool<br />

for one-parameter Rasch model of<br />

continuous items: an application to a<br />

safety attitude survey<br />

A great deal of work has been devoted to the<br />

probabilistic modeling of Likert-type responses in<br />

the past 50 years [1]. Questionnaires...<br />

Development of a Microsoft Excel tool<br />

for one-parameter Rasch model of<br />

continuous items: an application to a<br />

safety attitude survey<br />

A great deal of work has been devoted to the<br />

probabilistic modeling of Likert-type responses in<br />

the past 50 years [1]. Questionnaires...<br />

Glutamic acid promotes monacolin K<br />

production and monacolin K<br />

biosynthetic gene cluster expression in<br />

Monascus<br />

Monacolin K, also known as lovastatin, is able to<br />

act on cholesterol biosynthesis, which can reduce<br />

the function of HMG-CoA...<br />

Glutamic acid promotes monacolin K<br />

production and monacolin K<br />

biosynthetic gene cluster expression in<br />

Monascus<br />

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act on cholesterol biosynthesis, which can reduce<br />

the function of HMG-CoA...<br />

Early life socioeconomic environment<br />

and mammographic breast density<br />

In examining early life SES in relation to<br />

mammographic density, we aimed to further clarify<br />

the role of early life factors...<br />

Early life socioeconomic environment<br />

and mammographic breast density<br />

In examining early life SES in relation to<br />

mammographic density, we aimed to further clarify<br />

the role of early life factors...<br />

Galectin-3 and fibulin-1 in systolic heart<br />

failure<br />

The primary findings of the present study were that<br />

plasma Gal-3 and fibulin-1 levels were elevated in<br />

HFrEF patients with...<br />

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Galectin-3 and fibulin-1 in systolic heart<br />

failure<br />

The primary findings of the present study were that<br />

plasma Gal-3 and fibulin-1 levels were elevated in<br />

HFrEF patients with...<br />

Task shifting or shifting care practices?<br />

The impact of task shifting on patients’<br />

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arrangements in Swaziland<br />

Task shifting or shifting care practices?<br />

The impact of task shifting on patients’<br />

experiences and health care<br />

arrangements in Swaziland<br />

History of task shifting In 2006, during the High-<br />

Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS for the United Nations<br />

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Consumption of low-calorie sweeteners<br />

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percent of children and more than 41 percent of<br />

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and fats, there is at least general agreement that a<br />

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Exploiting the placebo effect can<br />

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NASA sees storms affecting the


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When blood transfusions could be<br />

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deadly: Study warns 6-week-old donor<br />

blood ‘contains dangerous levels of<br />

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The oldest blood available for transfusions could<br />

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Supposedly pointless organ ‘could be<br />

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Women at risk of serial miscarriage ‘six<br />

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the endometrial...<br />

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Regeneron CEO says Amgen not<br />

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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Chief Executive Len<br />

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Supervised injection sites in Toronto<br />

will save lives, says Ontario’s health<br />

minister<br />

Ontario is committing to fund three supervised<br />

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Most breastfed infants not receiving<br />

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Primary care physician involvement at<br />

end of life associated with less costly,<br />

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Adipose tissue insulin resistance up in<br />

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National Commission on Prevention<br />

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High dietary red meat intake linked to<br />

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NHS England taken to task for sore<br />

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A high dietary intake of red meat, particularly of the<br />

unprocessed variety, is linked to a heightened risk<br />

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pharmacies<br />

Plans to run a ‘test and treat’ service for sore throat<br />

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Global Health: Study Finds Lower, but<br />

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Can teeth repair themselves without<br />

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Teeth might someday repair themselves using<br />

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Parents’ physical activity associated<br />

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New framework could help online<br />

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Prostate cancer treatment rates drop,<br />

reflecting change in screening<br />

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Lawyers trade blame in meningitis<br />

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BOSTON (AP) — The former president of a<br />

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meningitis outbreak in 2012 put “profits...<br />

Mammograms tied to overdiagnosis of<br />

breast cancer<br />

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Widespread<br />

breast cancer screening may catch more small,<br />

slow-growing tumors that...<br />

In Obamacare era, older women get<br />

more cancer screenings<br />

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number of older women in the U.S. being screened<br />

for breast cancer increased...<br />

Smoking costs $1 trillion, soon to kill 8<br />

million a year: WHO/NCI study<br />

By Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) – Smoking costs<br />

the global economy more than $1 trillion a year,<br />

and will kill one third...<br />

What to Know About Influenza Before<br />

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10 states already reporting high levels of flu activity,<br />

according...<br />

Companies Jump In Untapped<br />

Parkinson’s Therapy Field<br />

In the fight to combat Parkinson’s disease, deep<br />

brain stimulation (DBS) has gained traction for its<br />

pacemaker-like...<br />

Watchdog urges greater protection of<br />

UK transgender prisoners as deaths<br />

climb<br />

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Reduce Your Risk of Alzheimer’s by<br />

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The legal battle over CRISPR (video)<br />

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animal models for research...<br />

An ecological invasion mimics a<br />

drunken walk<br />

A theory that uses the mathematics of a drunken<br />

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Rettsyndrome.org reaches milestone of<br />

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Crystallization method offers new<br />

option for carbon capture from ambient<br />

air<br />

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Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National<br />

Laboratory have...


Neural connection keeps instincts in<br />

check<br />

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urge to hit someone to resisting the temptation to<br />

run off stage instead...<br />

What teeth reveal about the lives of<br />

modern humans<br />

COLUMBUS, Ohio – When anthropologists of the<br />

future find our fossilized teeth, what will they be<br />

able to conclude about...<br />

Model sheds light on inhibitory<br />

neurons’ computational role<br />

Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and<br />

Artificial Intelligence Laboratory have developed a<br />

new computational model...<br />

Why high-dose vitamin C kills cancer<br />

cells<br />

Most vitamin C therapies involve taking the<br />

substance orally. However, the UI scientists have<br />

shown that giving vitamin C...<br />

New Midwestern University research<br />

suggests appendix may have important<br />

function<br />

The human appendix, a narrow pouch that projects<br />

off the cecum in the digestive system, has a<br />

notorious reputation for...<br />

It’s not just true about diets, yo-yo<br />

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Are YOU scared of going to the dentist?<br />

After painful past experiences caused<br />

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four months<br />

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‘Will going vegetarian lower my<br />

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stroke<br />

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‘By moving my kidney, surgeons beat<br />

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Can tilting the bed really stop your<br />

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More medicine is blessed with cures and<br />

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the time! The thousands of patients told<br />

they’re healthy when they really have<br />

GH, which can damage your liver and<br />

even cause kidney failure<br />

‘Singing and dancing for a career<br />

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is my vice’: Singer and TV personality<br />

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6 Times Meryl Streep Showed The<br />

World She’s A Total Badass<br />

“This instinct to humiliate, when it’s modeled by<br />

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powerful, it filters down...<br />

Jeremy Hunt sets out the measures to<br />

relieve ‘distressed’ A&Es<br />

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hospital trusts can relieve their ‘distressed’<br />

emergency departments...<br />

‘Butchery’: Victims of rogue surgeon<br />

want him in prison<br />

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sentence for a Detroit-area doctor who performed<br />

poor or unnecessary...<br />

Kite Pharma partners with Japan’s<br />

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‘Tree Man’ undergoes life-changing<br />

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striking nickname “Tree Man” has turned over a<br />

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Believe it or not, your pet can get the flu – just like<br />

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recent study...<br />

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better school behavior<br />

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may do better in school when they get to play<br />

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doctor office visits shows that physicians get paid<br />

significantly...<br />

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Study finds new link between short<br />

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Mothers’ use of acid-suppressing<br />

medication during pregnancy may be<br />

linked to asthma in children<br />

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Hospitals reduce bloodstream<br />

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seas and sun-kissed landscapes. Now,<br />

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Democrat senators vote for public<br />

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10 Slimming (Yet Totally Satisfying) Recipes For<br />

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HIV/AIDS, 36 years later<br />

36 years and counting: AIDS in America<br />

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breast cancer<br />

Electronic patient-reported symptom monitoring<br />

associated with increased survival among patients<br />

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AstraZeneca’s Lynparza slows advanced breast cancer<br />

progression: study<br />

Pregnancy not dangerous for women who had breast<br />

cancer<br />

New approaches aim to calm anxiety in cancer patients<br />

Trans, Gender Nonconforming People Report Poorer<br />

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Bed partners may unintentionally contribute to the<br />

perpetuation of insomnia<br />

Babies born to mothers with sleep apnea have higher risk<br />

of adverse neonatal outcomes<br />

New disposable, wearable patch found to effectively<br />

detect sleep apnea<br />

Researchers decipher the enigma of how faces are<br />

encoded in the brain<br />

Former Energy Secretary Says Climate Change Needs ‘A<br />

Robust Response’<br />

Energy Economist Says Paris Accord Withdraw Doesn’t<br />

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And Kathy Griffin<br />

Questions raised over physician-assisted suicide<br />

Breastfeeding may protect against chronic pain after<br />

Caesarean section<br />

Delayed meal times reset body clocks<br />

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your abdomen<br />

Study finds cause of, and possible cure for, genetic skin<br />

disorder<br />

Scientists try to crack the brain’s memory codes<br />

Hospitalization risk factors for kids with autism identified


quality of life than men, new research<br />

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Study: Obamacare benefitted Latinos,<br />

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Decision pathway issued for patients<br />

with irregular heartbeat on<br />

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In the first analysis of how to treat patients on<br />

anticoagulants who suffer a major bleeding event,<br />

a clinical practice that...<br />

Study identifies barriers to sexual<br />

health among male teens and young<br />

men<br />

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researchers who conducted a dozen focus...<br />

Pope Francis Encourages Moms To<br />

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Reducing drug dosage, and hearing<br />

loss in TB patients without reducing<br />

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Otolaryngology-Head Neck Surgery, Kathleen M.<br />

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Experiments in mice may help boost<br />

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cancer<br />

The Single-Payer Party? Democrats Shift Left on Health<br />

Care<br />

Opinion: The Specialists’ Stranglehold on Medicine<br />

Enhanced test for urinary tract infections detects more<br />

bacteria than standard test<br />

Immunotherapy drug effective for metastatic triple<br />

negative breast cancer<br />

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Kids more likely to suffer depression from toxic parents<br />

Hot weather followed by rain sends pollen into overdrive<br />

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Prostate cancer treatment ‘could help more patients’<br />

India Acknowledges Three Cases of Zika Virus<br />

Morning Rounds: Vascular aging and managing<br />

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Adding abiraterone to standard treatment improves<br />

prostate cancer survival by 40 percent<br />

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Loxo’s targeted drug helps variety of advanced cancers<br />

in small study<br />

Study shows early Zytiga use improves prostate cancer<br />

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Grail passes early test in quest to find cancer in blood<br />

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Ovarian cancer drug ‘very promising’<br />

Ovarian cancer drug ‘very promising’<br />

Older patients have a higher pain tolerance after major<br />

surgery—or do they?<br />

Older patients have a higher pain tolerance after major<br />

surgery—or do they?<br />

The Velvet Rope Economy: The Doctor Is In. Co-Pay?<br />

$40,000.<br />

The Velvet Rope Economy: The Doctor Is In. Co-Pay?<br />

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Low-Dose THC Can Relieve Stress; More Does Just the<br />

Opposite


Here’s How To Learn To Forgive<br />

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vulnerabilities could cause the $25 billion deal to<br />

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This Is How Runners Make The Exercise<br />

Look So Easy<br />

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to prepare your muscles for what’s to come: The<br />

stress that...<br />

Why This Bride Was Proud To<br />

Breastfeed Her Son At Her Wedding<br />

On Jan. 1, Wright breastfed her son, Jayce, at her<br />

mother’s house before her wedding ceremony.<br />

She already had her wedding...<br />

Low-Dose THC Can Relieve Stress; More Does Just the<br />

Opposite<br />

Dads Show Different Neural Responses to Sons and<br />

Daughters<br />

Dads Show Different Neural Responses to Sons and<br />

Daughters<br />

South Korea raises bird flu alert after confirming first case<br />

since April<br />

South Korea raises bird flu alert after confirming first case<br />

since April<br />

Unequal income distribution linked to economic value of<br />

nature<br />

Drug shrinks ovarian tumours in early trial<br />

U.S. States, Cities, and Firms Unite Behind Paris Accord<br />

Leaders Could Use Some Charisma, But Not Too Much<br />

Why Sofia Vergara Relying On Latina<br />

Stereotypes For Laughs Is So Damaging<br />

The habit of using her already hypersexualized<br />

figure for laughs is troubling, as well. Vergara, and<br />

all Latinas, are more...<br />

Exercise: An antidote for behavioral<br />

issues in children?<br />

Children with serious behavioral disorders might<br />

fare better at school if they get some exercise<br />

during the day, a new study...<br />

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Do "weekend warriors" reap the full<br />

benefits of exercise?<br />

Weekend warriors, take a victory lap. People who<br />

pack their workouts into one or two sessions a<br />

week lower their risk of...<br />

Children are more apt to confess<br />

misdeeds if they think parents will react<br />

positively<br />

ANN ARBOR–Even if they believe they could be<br />

punished, older kids are more likely than younger<br />

children to view confessing...<br />

Genitourinary injuries challenge<br />

returning US servicemen<br />

New York, NY, January 9, <strong>2017</strong> – Because<br />

battlefield medical care has improved throughout<br />

the Iraq and Afghanistan wars,...<br />

Older adults with arthritis need just 45<br />

minutes of activity per week<br />

CHICAGO — Older adults who suffer from arthritis<br />

need to keep moving to be functionally<br />

independent. But in an examination...<br />

The strange double life of Dab2<br />

MIAMI, January 9, <strong>2017</strong> – Sometimes proteins do a<br />

lot more than we expect. Dab2, for example, has<br />

long been linked...<br />

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Parent’s physical activity associated<br />

with preschooler activity in<br />

underserved populations<br />

Preschool-age children from low-income families<br />

are more likely to be physically active if parents


increase activity and...<br />

Brain cell powerhouses appear good<br />

treatment target for stroke, TBI<br />

recovery<br />

AUGUSTA, Ga. (Jan. 9, <strong>2017</strong>) – Cell powerhouses<br />

are typically long and lean, but with brain injury<br />

such as stroke...<br />

Minorities, females serving on boards<br />

receive less compensation, less<br />

leadership roles<br />

While minorities and females are represented on<br />

boards of directors of many major corporations in<br />

the U.S., they often...<br />

Transfusions of ‘old’ blood may harm<br />

some patients<br />

NEW YORK, NY (January 9, 2016)–The oldest<br />

blood available for transfusions releases large and<br />

potentially harmful amounts...<br />

Senate leader McConnell: discussed<br />

Cabinet, Obamacare with Trump<br />

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Senate Republican leader<br />

Mitch McConnell said he discussed Cabinet<br />

appointments and health care...<br />

Lawyer: Executive blamed in meningitis<br />

outbreak not to blame<br />

BOSTON (AP) — A lawyer for the former president<br />

of a compounding pharmacy blamed for a deadly<br />

national meningitis outbreak...<br />

Florida airport shooting suspect<br />

appears in federal court<br />

By Zachary Fagenson FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.<br />

(Reuters) – The 26-year-old Iraq war veteran<br />

accused of killing five people...<br />

Tens of thousands of people uprooted<br />

by militia violence in central Congo: U.N<br />

By Kieran Guilbert DAKAR (Thomson Reuters<br />

Foundation) – Tens of thousands of people in the<br />

central Democratic Republic...<br />

Weekend exercise may be as good as<br />

daily workouts: study<br />

Miami (AFP) – People who exercise mainly on the<br />

weekends may reap significant health and survival<br />

benefits, on par...<br />

Massachusetts triple murderer<br />

sentenced to death for 2001 rampage<br />

By Scott Malone BOSTON (Reuters) – A<br />

Massachusetts man who admitted to killing three<br />

people in a multiday 2001 rampage...<br />

‘Weekend warrior’ workouts tied to<br />

longer life<br />

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – When it<br />

comes to workouts, exercising only on the<br />

weekends is still better than...<br />

Breakthrough May Signal End to Scars<br />

Scars are a natural part of the healing process, and<br />

every year, more than 100 million people in the<br />

developed world get...<br />

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Newly discovered phytoplankton<br />

groups appear to favor warmer oceans<br />

(Toronto – Jan. 9, <strong>2017</strong>) An international research<br />

team has discovered two phytoplankton groups –<br />

unlike any...


Secret new weapon of insecttransmitted<br />

viruses exposed<br />

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (http://www.ucr.edu) — Findings<br />

by a team of scientists, including two from the<br />

University of California,...<br />

President Obama believes US clean<br />

energy trend ‘irreversible’<br />

In this Policy Forum, President Obama, the 44th<br />

and current President of the United States, conveys<br />

his belief that “…trends...<br />

Report from international workshop on<br />

reducing animal use for acute toxicity<br />

testing published<br />

Washington — A report outlining the findings of the<br />

international expert workshop “Alternative<br />

Approaches for...<br />

Massive genetic study of humpback<br />

whales to inform conservation<br />

assessments<br />

New York (January 9, <strong>2017</strong>) – Scientists have<br />

published one of the largest genetic studies ever<br />

conducted on the humpback...<br />

New findings detail structure of<br />

immature Zika virus<br />

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Researchers at Purdue<br />

University have determined the high-resolution<br />

structure of immature...<br />

Why you DON’T need to go to the gym<br />

every day: ‘Weekend warriors’ reduce<br />

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Exercising just once or twice a week in middle-age<br />

slashes the risk of an early death, a major study<br />

has found. ‘Weekend...<br />

Brain impairments in premature infants<br />

may begin in the womb<br />

Even before they are born, premature babies may<br />

display alterations in the circuitry of their developing<br />

brains, according...<br />

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New study explores impact of<br />

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France’s Ipsen to buy Merrimack’s<br />

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FDA speeds up review of Roche’s<br />

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A novel NHS mutation causes Nance-<br />

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Scientists crack the structure of HIV<br />

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Multi-antigen avian influenza a (H7N9)<br />

virus-like particles: particulate<br />

characterizations and immunogenicity<br />

evaluation in murine and avian models<br />

Role of CYP2E1 polymorphisms in<br />

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We all have at least one not-so-great behavior<br />

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Unique type of airway inflammation<br />

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African Americans may be less responsive to<br />

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Pretreatment optimization of the<br />

biomass of Microcystis aeruginosa for<br />

efficient bioethanol production<br />

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Shiga (Vero)-toxin producing<br />

Escherichia coli isolated from the<br />

hospital foods; virulence factors, o-<br />

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Antibacterial activities of the methanol<br />

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Rhodiola crenulata extract counteracts<br />

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property of high oxygen uptake [15]. Exposure to<br />

hypobaric hypoxia can...<br />

Genetic relatedness of faecal coliforms<br />

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Concentration of faecal coliforms and<br />

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Development of a SYBR Green I realtime<br />

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Use of noninvasive ventilation in<br />

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Reducing recurrence of heart attacks,<br />

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Novel tests improve treatment for heart<br />

failure patients<br />

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‘The Life Changes That Helped Me Lose<br />

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‘Humanitarian crisis’ in NHS hospitals,<br />

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in England, the British Red Cross has said. The<br />

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Dialysis Chains Receive Subpoenas<br />

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Artificial larynx implant helps throat<br />

cancer patient breathe and speak<br />

Sixteen months after receiving an artificial larynx, a<br />

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California pays for inmate’s gender<br />

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) – A transgender<br />

California prison inmate who was born male but<br />

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Matthew, an assistant professor at the UGA School<br />

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ATA releases new guidelines for<br />

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New evidence-based recommendations from the<br />

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Elevated levels of brain protein linked<br />

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Elevated levels of the brain protein tau following a<br />

sport-related concussion are associated with a<br />

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Drug that improves blood flow in<br />

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Preterm babies perform well in<br />

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Thought leaders at U-CARS meeting to<br />

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Preterm babies perform as well as their full-term<br />

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Taking up running? Here’s what you<br />

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Girl in Japan found to have tiny brain<br />

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Ticagrelor induced systemic<br />

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Leading experts suggest IVF is little<br />

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THOUSANDS of women in Britain are having IVF<br />

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UCL study finds women who bring up<br />

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Pre-eclampsia is a condition suffered by 42,000<br />

pregnant women in Britain Expectant mothers living<br />

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Prevalence and factors associated with<br />

use of khat: a survey of patients<br />

entering HIV treatment programs in<br />

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Among HIV patients newly enrolled in care at two<br />

large Ethiopian hospitals, we found a high<br />

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Vision problems are a common and sometimes<br />

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15 Healthy Snacks For Work That You<br />

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Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, is the<br />

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Counseling, antidepressants change<br />

personality (for the better)<br />

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President Barack Obama Slams ‘Repeal<br />

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one is a stranger<br />

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longstanding mystery: why someone...<br />

Flu season officially in full swing,<br />

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expected to keep increasing over the coming<br />

weeks. “This year so...<br />

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Blind man puts GoPro on his guide dog<br />

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Former doctor Amit Patel relies on his guide dog,<br />

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every day. And every day,...<br />

Researchers design one of strongest,<br />

lightest materials known<br />

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.– A team of researchers at MIT<br />

has designed one of the strongest lightweight<br />

materials known, by compressing...<br />

Hubble provides interstellar road map<br />

for Voyagers’ galactic trek<br />

NASA’s two Voyager spacecraft are hurtling through<br />

unexplored territory on their road trip beyond our<br />

solar system....<br />

Counseling, antidepressants change<br />

personality (for the better), team<br />

Research supports role of supernovas<br />

in measuring pace at which the<br />

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A review of 207 studies<br />

involving more than 20,000 people found that those<br />

who engaged in therapeutic...<br />

universe expands<br />

A team of research scientists led by David Cinabro,<br />

professor of physics and astronomy in the College<br />

of Liberal Arts and...<br />

Large-scale tornado outbreaks<br />

increasing in frequency, study finds<br />

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increasing in the United States, particularly when it<br />

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Brain protein predicts recovery time<br />

following concussion<br />

Elevated levels of the brain protein tau following a<br />

sport-related concussion are associated with a<br />

longer recovery period...<br />

Tablet devices show promise in<br />

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Audi sales hit record in 2016, despite<br />

losing ground to rivals<br />

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said its deliveries rose to a new record last year<br />

despite the diesel...<br />

DEA opens shop in China to help fight<br />

synthetic drug trade<br />

SHANGHAI (AP) — In a sign of improving<br />

cooperation between the U.S. and China to fight the<br />

global drug trade, the Drug...<br />

Canada judge fights to save job after<br />

‘victim-blaming’ rape trial<br />

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federal judge in Alberta who called a sexual<br />

assault complainant “the...<br />

Obama says Sanders’ supporters<br />

helped undermine Obamacare<br />

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Gunman kills five, wounds eight at Ft.<br />

Lauderdale airport<br />

By Zachary Fagenson FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.<br />

(Reuters) – A gunman believed to be an Iraq war<br />

veteran opened fire at a...<br />

U.S. strikes deal to export eggs to bird<br />

flu-stricken South Korea<br />

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Officials: Foreign government may have<br />

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Chicago torture shown on Facebook<br />

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African-Americans accused of attacking an 18-yearold<br />

white man with...<br />

perception can cause reality to evolve<br />

New Orleans, LA – In an invited perspective<br />

published January 6, <strong>2017</strong>, in Science, Hamilton<br />

Farris, PhD, Associate...<br />

USDA announces $2.9 million available<br />

for biorefinery research<br />

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Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute<br />

of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)...<br />

New surgical mask doesn’t just trap<br />

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Hyo-Jick Choi, a professor in the University of<br />

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Engineering, noticed that many...<br />

E-cigarettes could damage sperm<br />

through toxic chemicals in the<br />

flavourings<br />

Electronic cigarettes have been found to damage<br />

men’s sperm through toxic chemicals in the<br />

flavourings. The latest...<br />

Bosses with psychopathic traits can<br />

transform you into an office bully<br />

Bosses with dark personality traits negatively<br />

impacts their staff’s behaviour A new study found<br />

psychopathic or narcissistic...<br />

Bosses with psychopathic traits can<br />

transform you into an office bully<br />

Bosses with dark personality traits negatively<br />

impacts their staff’s behaviour A new study found<br />

psychopathic or narcissistic...<br />

Video footage of girl’s painful epilepsy<br />

seizures goes viral<br />

Grace Hall started suffering sudden seizures when<br />

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eventually diagnosed her...<br />

Video footage of girl’s painful epilepsy<br />

seizures goes viral<br />

Grace Hall started suffering sudden seizures when<br />

she was just a few months old Baffled doctors<br />

eventually diagnosed her...<br />

Breakthrough could heal wounds<br />

without leaving scars<br />

Scar-less wounds could be the future, according to<br />

a new study which has developed an alternative<br />

healing process. Doctors...<br />

Max Zeumer on why some people find it<br />

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Canadian research has examined why some<br />

people do not respond to workouts They found<br />

different bodies require certain kinds...<br />

Remedies to beat the winter cold: 5 top<br />

tips to get you through this season<br />

Now is the time of year when everyone is catching<br />

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Surgeons label 3D printing technology<br />

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Now is the time of year when everyone is catching<br />

a cold. In the winter, people spend more time<br />

indoors and closer to each...<br />

‘revolutionary’<br />

Surgeons are labeling the technology a revolution –<br />

as the ability to print bespoke implants gives<br />

patients quicker...<br />

Surgeons label 3D printing technology<br />

‘revolutionary’<br />

Surgeons are labeling the technology a revolution –<br />

as the ability to print bespoke implants gives<br />

patients quicker...<br />

NHS director Peter Lewis jailed over<br />

corrupt hospital contract<br />

An NHS director who received £80,000 in corrupt<br />

payments for awarding a hospital IT contract has<br />

been jailed. Peter Lewis,...<br />

NHS director Peter Lewis jailed over<br />

corrupt hospital contract<br />

An NHS director who received £80,000 in corrupt<br />

payments for awarding a hospital IT contract has<br />

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Mom’s e-cigarette liquid almost kills<br />

girl, 6<br />

When a 6-year-old girl in Oregon sprained her<br />

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ibuprofen bottle and gave...<br />

Mom’s e-cigarette liquid almost kills<br />

girl, 6<br />

When a 6-year-old girl in Oregon sprained her<br />

ankle, her father reached for their liquid child<br />

ibuprofen bottle and gave...<br />

Race against time for toddler who can’t<br />

eat anything but breast milk<br />

An Arizona mother said she has tried everything to<br />

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Doctors find brain and skull in teen’s<br />

ovary<br />

During surgery to remove a 16-year-old girl’s<br />

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Family plans to sue after 9-year-old dies<br />

following routine tonsillectomy<br />

A Detroit family is demanding answers after their 9-<br />

year-old daughter died within hours of having a<br />

tonsillectomy— the...<br />

Happening Now: Are doctors harming<br />

patients by cutting back on prescription<br />

painkillers?<br />

To combat the country’s harrowing opioid addiction<br />

epidemic, many doctors are moving away from<br />

prescribing powerful painkillers...<br />

1 month ago, she had a headache. Now,<br />

Florida girl fighting cancer and<br />

requesting get-well cards.<br />

A Florida family facing a long road to recovery as<br />

their 5-year-old receives cancer treatment is asking<br />

well-wishers to send...<br />

Race against time for toddler who can’t<br />

Mom of 2 diagnosed with genetic<br />

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eat anything but breast milk<br />

An Arizona mother said she has tried everything to<br />

help her 18-month-old daughter whose rare<br />

condition only allows her to...<br />

Alzheimer’s at 36<br />

A British woman whose father and grandfather died<br />

of Alzheimer’s has inherited the mysterious and<br />

incurable disease herself...<br />

1 month ago, she had a headache. Now,<br />

Florida girl fighting cancer and<br />

requesting get-well cards.<br />

A Florida family facing a long road to recovery as<br />

their 5-year-old receives cancer treatment is asking<br />

well-wishers to send...<br />

Family plans to sue after 9-year-old dies<br />

following routine tonsillectomy<br />

A Detroit family is demanding answers after their 9-<br />

year-old daughter died within hours of having a<br />

tonsillectomy— the...<br />

About one-fifth of gun buyers don’t get<br />

background checks<br />

(Reuters Health) – About one in five gun owners in<br />

the U.S. said they purchased a firearm in the<br />

previous two years...<br />

Few black diabetes patients in U.S.<br />

drug trials<br />

(Reuters Health) – Even though diabetes rates are<br />

almost twice as high in black people as in whites,<br />

black patients...<br />

Mom of 2 diagnosed with genetic<br />

Alzheimer’s at 36<br />

A British woman whose father and grandfather died<br />

of Alzheimer’s has inherited the mysterious and<br />

incurable disease herself...<br />

Houston Methodist researchers<br />

advance potential treatment for<br />

metaplastic breast cancer<br />

Houston Methodist<br />

Northwestern Medicine scientists<br />

identify targeted molecular therapy that<br />

halts childhood leukemia<br />

Northwestern University<br />

Penn study finds evidence of AD<br />

neuropathology in post-mortem<br />

brains of LBD patients<br />

Patients who had a diagnosis of Parkinson’s<br />

disease (PD) with dementia (PDD) or dementia<br />

with Lewy bodies (DLB) and...<br />

Older adults who visit ED at increased<br />

risk for long-term disability, Yale study<br />

finds<br />

Older adults who go to the emergency department<br />

(ED) for an illness or injury are at increased risk for<br />

disability and decline...<br />

Regular aspirin use lowers pancreatic<br />

cancer risk by 50%, new study finds<br />

The regular use of aspirin lowers the risk for<br />

pancreatic cancer by almost 50 percent, a new<br />

study in China led by the Yale...<br />

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Mettler Toledo announce release of<br />

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experts<br />

Mettler Toledo<br />

Fermented blueberry juice extract and<br />

its specific fractions have an antiadipogenic<br />

effect in 3 T3-L1 cells<br />

Research in obesity is increasingly focusing on<br />

adipose tissue and adipogenesis. Indeed, adipose<br />

tissue appears to be involved...<br />

Inhibition of influenza virus via a<br />

sesquiterpene fraction isolated from<br />

Laggera pterodonta by targeting the<br />

NF-?B and p38 pathways<br />

The influenza virus causes respiratory disease,<br />

including headache, cough, sore throat,<br />

rhinorrhoea, and severe pneumonia,...<br />

Prognostic relevance of lactate<br />

dehydrogenase in advanced pancreatic<br />

ductal adenocarcinoma patients<br />

In the present study, we discussed the influence of<br />

LDH levels measured right after cancer diagnosis<br />

on OS of patients with...<br />

Sharing simulation-based training<br />

courses between institutions:<br />

opportunities and challenges<br />

We report successfully sharing four SBT courses<br />

between two academic institutions. The time<br />

required to implement a shared...<br />

Biological toxicities as surrogate<br />

markers of efficacy in patients treated<br />

with mTOR inhibitors for metastatic<br />

renal cell carcinoma<br />

To our knowledge, this is the first study analyzing<br />

retrospectively the relationship between metabolic<br />

toxicities and mTORi...<br />

Campylobacter coli infection in pet<br />

birds in southern Italy<br />

Received: 30 July 2016 Accepted:<br />

20 December 2016 Published: 6 January <strong>2017</strong><br />

Intraperitoneal cisplatin and<br />

doxorubicin as maintenance<br />

chemotherapy for unresectable ovarian<br />

cancer: a case report<br />

Ovarian cancer (OC) usually presents at an<br />

advanced stage due to the lack of efficient<br />

screening programs and the absence...<br />

Epidemic outbreak of Chikungunya in<br />

two neighboring towns in the<br />

Colombian Caribbean: a survival<br />

analysis<br />

This is the first socioeconomic and demographic<br />

study that compared two populations in the<br />

Colombian Caribbean that have...<br />

Zimbabwe bans street food over<br />

typhoid, cholera fears<br />

An outbreak of typhoid fever has infected hundreds<br />

of people in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, and<br />

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One-third with common irregular<br />

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(HealthDay)—Many people with the heart condition<br />

known as atrial fibrillation stop taking the bloodthinning...<br />

Fibromyalgia symptoms improve with<br />

CoQ10 supplementation<br />

Roughly one-third of the 700,000 United States<br />

troops who fought in the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf<br />

War have subsequently developed...<br />

Chemo benefits patients after<br />

nephroureterectomy in UTUC<br />

For more than a decade, Celina Kleer, M.D., has<br />

been studying how a poorly understood protein<br />

called CCN6 affects breast...<br />

Dying UK man to challenge British law<br />

on assisted suicide<br />

A new tribunal-style system to provide sympathetic<br />

and speedy consideration for each and every<br />

terminally-ill patient who...<br />

Good At Spotting Fake News? You<br />

Might Have A Superior Memory<br />

Research published by the Association for<br />

Psychological Science found that an ability to detect<br />

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Obamacare Repeal Could Trap<br />

Republicans Into Raising Taxes Later,<br />

GOP Senator Warns<br />

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Diabetes linked to increased incidence<br />

of conjunctivitis<br />

(HealthDay)—For patients with type 1 diabetes, the<br />

incidence of hospitalization for hypoglycemia (HH)<br />

decreased over time...<br />

Data on effectiveness of morning<br />

sickness drug may be flawed<br />

`In a study to be presented on February 14 at the<br />

Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s annual<br />

meeting, The Pregnancy...<br />

Recs provided for transcatheter aortic<br />

valve replacement<br />

In a study published online by JAMA Cardiology,<br />

Fred H. Edwards, M.D., of the University of Florida<br />

College of Medicine-Jacksonville,...<br />

Dad Tracks Newborn’s Sleeping Habits<br />

And Turns Them Into Something<br />

Awesome<br />

Andrew Elliott from Canberra, Australia, recorded<br />

his daughter’s sleeping times for the first 18<br />

months of her life (she’s...<br />

Republican Attempt To Repeal<br />

Obamacare Puts People With HIV At<br />

Risk<br />

“In most states, prior to the ACA, low-income<br />

patients with HIV were denied Medicaid coverage<br />

until they became sick and...<br />

A Nobel Prize-Winning Biologist’s<br />

Advice For Aging Well And Preventing<br />

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Telomeres naturally shorten as we age, but as a<br />

growing body of research has shown, this process


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Provocative New Insights From the<br />

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Released<br />

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Fisher-Price Sparks Controversy With<br />

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The product’s display at CES featured a sign with<br />

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What Nobody Tells You About Self-Care<br />

In my experience, people talk about reaching out for<br />

help as though it is cathartic and will always be<br />

well received. The...<br />

Study casts doubt on long-used<br />

morning sickness drug<br />

A drug commonly prescribed to ease the nausea of<br />

morning sickness may not be as effective as once<br />

believed, a new analysis...<br />

Vision problems after concussion —<br />

special issue of Optometry and Vision<br />

Science presents new research<br />

January 6, <strong>2017</strong> – Vision problems are a common<br />

and sometimes lasting consequence of head<br />

injuries–from children...<br />

NASA study finds solar storms could<br />

spark soils at moon’s poles<br />

Powerful solar storms can charge up the soil in<br />

frigid, permanently shadowed regions near the<br />

lunar poles, and may possibly...<br />

Is student debt responsible for<br />

‘boomeranging’ among young adults?<br />

While student loan debt has reached an all-time<br />

high, with the average college graduate owing<br />

$30,000 in student loans, it...<br />

Gut microbes and bird’s breath from<br />

the U at #SICB<strong>2017</strong><br />

University of Utah researchers will be among the<br />

scientists convening in New Orleans for the <strong>2017</strong><br />

Annual Meeting for the...<br />

Hubble detects ‘exocomets’ taking the<br />

plunge into a young star<br />

Interstellar forecast for a nearby star: Raining<br />

comets! NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has<br />

discovered comets plunging...<br />

Study characterizes key molecular tool<br />

in DNA repair enzymes<br />

New research has revealed the function of a widely<br />

shared enzyme component, the Zf-GRF domain, as<br />

a critical molecular tool...<br />

Brazilian study compiles data on 958<br />

types of South American jellyfish<br />

Jellyfish are a highly diverse group of aquatic<br />

New personality model sets up how we<br />

see ourselves — and how others see<br />

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animals. Their diameters range from 1 mm to over<br />

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A new model for identifying personality traits may<br />

help organizations save money by improving the<br />

hiring process and with...<br />

DEA ramping up China activity with visit,<br />

planned expansion<br />

SHANGHAI (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement<br />

Administration is planning to open a new office in<br />

southern China and, at China’s...<br />

Scientists identify biomarker patterns<br />

predicting how well people age<br />

Researchers from Boston University in the USA<br />

have identified 26 biomarker patterns that can<br />

predict how well a person will...<br />

Ralph Lauren joins fight to ensure<br />

fabrics not damaging forests and lives<br />

By Ellen Wulfhorst NEW YORK (Thomson Reuters<br />

Foundation) – Fashion giant Ralph Lauren Corp,<br />

whose designs are sashayed...<br />

Turkeys to be culled after bird flu found<br />

on German farm<br />

HAMBURG (Reuters) – About 7,000 turkeys are to<br />

be culled after a case of H5N8 bird flu was found<br />

on another German...<br />

Investigators link insurer cyber breach<br />

to foreign nation<br />

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A foreign government<br />

was likely behind a cyber breach of health<br />

insurance company Anthem Inc....<br />

Chile says bird flu strain detected not<br />

particularly dangerous<br />

SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile’s Agriculture and<br />

Livestock Service (SAG) said on Friday that the<br />

strain of bird flu...<br />

Bystander CPR may boost survival odds<br />

when ambulance delayed<br />

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Cardiac arrest<br />

patients who get cardiopulmonary resuscitation<br />

(CPR) from a bystander...<br />

Brain-injury Deaths in High School<br />

Football Players Rising<br />

Two dozen high school football players died in<br />

recent years from traumatic brain and spinal cord<br />

injuries, and the annual...<br />

Want a Sharper Brain When You Retire?<br />

Volunteer<br />

People who are active in local community groups<br />

may have slightly sharper mental skills at the age<br />

of 50, a new study suggests. British...<br />

Eating Grilled Meats Increases Death<br />

Risk in Breast Cancer Survivors<br />

If you’re a breast cancer survivor, you may want to<br />

skip grilled steaks and burgers. A study published<br />

in JNCI: Journal...<br />

Investigators identify optimal<br />

conditions for growth of Legionella<br />

bacteria<br />

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Zooplankton rapidly evolve tolerance to<br />

road salt<br />

A common species of zooplankton–the smallest<br />

animals in the freshwater food web–can evolve


Washington, DC – January 6, <strong>2017</strong> – The bacteria<br />

that cause Legionnaire’s disease grow well in<br />

warm tap...<br />

UCI scientists identify a new approach<br />

to recycle greenhouse gas<br />

Led by Yilin Hu, UCI assistant professor of<br />

molecular biology biochemistry at the Ayala School<br />

of Biological Sciences,...<br />

New guidelines for diagnosis and<br />

management of thyroid disease during<br />

pregnancy published in Thyroid<br />

New Rochelle, NY, January 06, <strong>2017</strong>– New<br />

evidence-based recommendations from the<br />

American Thyroid Association (ATA)...<br />

You’ve got mail: Personality differences<br />

in email use<br />

The results of the study are being presented on<br />

January 6, <strong>2017</strong>, at the British Psychological<br />

Society’s Division of...<br />

An end to scars? Breakthrough could<br />

heal wounds without leaving a trace<br />

Scar-less wounds could be the future, according to<br />

a new study which has developed an alternative<br />

healing process. Doctors...<br />

Dr Pimple Popper squeezes puss-filled<br />

cyst the size of a MARBLE from<br />

patient’s head<br />

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT Dr Pimple<br />

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Worcestershire Royal Hospital in<br />

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Parents purchase frozen dinners for<br />

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foods are higher in calories, sugar, sodium, and<br />

saturated fat than...<br />

Tailored organoid may help unravel<br />

immune response mystery<br />

What if you could design an adaptable,<br />

biomaterials-based model of an organ to track its<br />

immune response to any number of...<br />

How the cheaper, faster alternative to<br />

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smile<br />

Speak to anybody who had a ‘train track’ brace in<br />

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How to stop your teen developing an<br />

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Parents can spot the tell-tale signs of an eating<br />

disorder years before their children get sick, a new<br />

study claims. Most...<br />

Scientists discover blood test which<br />

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Experts at Boston University claim to have<br />

discovered the game-changing test They believe<br />

biomarker patterns in the blood...<br />

Boy with world’s largest head has<br />

surgery to remove fluid from around his


Three unexpected deaths happened between New<br />

Year’s Day and Tuesday 3 January at<br />

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skull<br />

Mrityunjay Das suffered from a rare condition<br />

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North Korea ‘Very Far Along’ In<br />

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un looks at a<br />

warhead component being developed for a ballistic<br />

missile,...<br />

Alberta to launch portal so patients can<br />

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In the not too distant future, Albertans will be able<br />

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‘Cash-strapped’ Liverpool Women’s<br />

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A specialist £30m hospital that opened 21 years<br />

ago could move to a new site amid claims its<br />

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Some new dentists unable to do NHS<br />

work, say British Dental Association<br />

Some newly-qualified dentists are being prevented<br />

from treating NHS patients because of delays in<br />

issuing paperwork, says...<br />

Ambulance system failure ‘might have<br />

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The London Ambulance Service is investigating<br />

whether computer failure early on New Year’s Day<br />

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Jury: Agency at fault for woman<br />

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GREENSBURG, Pa. – A Pennsylvania housing<br />

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monoxide poisoning death of an...<br />

Fox & Friends: Janice Dean discusses<br />

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Fox News’ Janice Dean is one of the 2.3 million<br />

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Ebola can hide out and multiply in the<br />

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Ebola has been found lingering in patients’ semen<br />

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Doctors find brain and skull in teen’s<br />

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During surgery to remove a 16-year-old girl’s<br />

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Some babies should be given peanuts<br />

Happening Now: Are doctors harming<br />

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Holocaust survivors remember with<br />

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early say new US guidelines<br />

Friday January 6 <strong>2017</strong> Babies shouldn’t be fed<br />

solid nuts due to a choking risk “Babies should...<br />

resilience<br />

(Reuters Health) – Can traumatic memories foster<br />

endurance and contentment in the present?<br />

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Video of cashier’s sweet gesture for<br />

special needs boy goes viral<br />

A California cashier’s simple good deed for a<br />

special needs boy is tugging at heart strings<br />

across the nation. Fox 11 reported...<br />

Puppy Bowl <strong>2017</strong> will feature 3 pups<br />

with special needs<br />

Animal enthusiasts will get a special treat on Feb.<br />

5— not when they tune into the Super Bowl, but to<br />

the annual Puppy...<br />

Cleveland boy dies of carbon monoxide<br />

poisoning from van<br />

Authorities in Cleveland say a 3-year-old boy died<br />

from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning after<br />

riding for hours in a...<br />

Ability to recognize faces grows with<br />

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With age, a person’s social circles expand, so the<br />

ability to tell people apart—a cognitively difficult task<br />

—becomes...<br />

Forgot what you were just about to do?<br />

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Fox & Friends: Janice Dean discusses<br />

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people worldwide living with multiple sclerosis<br />

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Jury: Agency at fault for woman<br />

poisoned using oven as dryer<br />

GREENSBURG, Pa. – A Pennsylvania housing<br />

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monoxide poisoning death of an...<br />

Ebola can hide out and multiply in the<br />

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Ebola has been found lingering in patients’ semen<br />

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tests can detect it in...<br />

Using light to make single cells selfdestruct<br />

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New dry eye drug is first that aims to<br />

treat cause, rather than symptoms<br />

University of Virginia Health System researchers<br />

have developed a potential therapeutic treatment<br />

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Nerve-signaling protein regulates gene<br />

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(HealthDay)—Long-term heavy marijuana use can<br />

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some people,...<br />

Want a sharper brain as you age?<br />

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(HealthDay)—People who are active in local<br />

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Laparoscopy can prevent futile primary<br />

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For more than a decade, Celina Kleer, M.D., has<br />

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Navigating ski slopes safely<br />

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Food additives may play role in<br />

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Consumer demand for food products formulated<br />

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Inside a Killer Drug Epidemic: A Look at<br />

America’s Opioid Crisis<br />

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Enough Is Enough: Reform The Rehab<br />

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Not Liking Music Is An Actual<br />

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Beware Allergy Or Asthma ‘Treatments’<br />

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A majority of acupuncturists, 68 percent, and<br />

homeopaths, 60 percent, made claims about<br />

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Husband giving wife "gift of life" for<br />

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One part of the brain keeps growing in<br />

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It’s generally been thought that the brain doesn’t<br />

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South American fossil tomatillos show<br />

nightshades evolved earlier than<br />

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Halting lethal childhood leukemia<br />

Rare leukemia primarily strikes newborns and<br />

infants Less than 10 to 20 percent of children live<br />

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Delicate fossil remains of tomatillos found in<br />

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Risk of long-term disability in older<br />

adults who visit the ED<br />

New Haven, Conn. — Older adults who go to the<br />

emergency department (ED) for an illness or injury<br />

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New treatment for a rare form of<br />

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Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis is an inflammatory<br />

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Autoimmunity and infections: When the<br />

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Doctors are on the trail of a possible connection<br />

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Researchers find key genetic driver for<br />

rare type of triple-negative breast<br />

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Physicians can better predict outcomes<br />

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New study finds 1 in 5 US gun owners<br />

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One in five U.S. gun owners who obtained a firearm<br />

in the past two years did so without a back​ground<br />

check, according to...<br />

Parents must play role in care of<br />

Nigeria’s freed Chibok girls:<br />

campaigners<br />

By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani CHIBOK, Nigeria<br />

(Thomson Reuters Foundation) – The parents of<br />

the 21 Chibok schoolgirls freed...<br />

Parents must play role in care of<br />

Nigeria’s freed Chibok girls<br />

By Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani CHIBOK, Nigeria<br />

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the 21 Chibok schoolgirls freed...<br />

Obama derides ‘reckless’ plan to repeal<br />

now, replace later<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama<br />

derided as “reckless” on Friday a Republican plan<br />

to repeal his health...<br />

Surgery for obese teens works<br />

longterm: study<br />

Paris (AFP) – Gastric bypass surgery helps<br />

“severely obese” teenagers shed weight and keep<br />

it off for years,...<br />

Czechs cull thousands of poultry near<br />

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Damascus water shortage threatens


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cull of thousands of chickens and ducks around<br />

outbreaks of bird flu...<br />

children, U.N. says<br />

By Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) – Children are at<br />

risk of waterborne diseases in Syria’s capital<br />

Damascus where...<br />

Skating is a frosty love affair for elderly<br />

Hungarians<br />

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temperatures, dozens of elderly Hungarians<br />

take to Budapest’s...<br />

Girls from low-income families often<br />

unprepared for puberty<br />

By Shereen Lehman (Reuters Health) – –<br />

American girls from low-income families often feel<br />

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Pancreatic Cancer Drug Succeeds in<br />

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Halozyme Therapeutics Inc said its lead drug to<br />

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Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall<br />

Cancer death rates in the United States have<br />

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Accelerated discovery a triple threat to<br />

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Scientists Identify New Organ in Body<br />

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Off-grid power in remote areas will<br />

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Great Barrier Reef almost drowned;<br />

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The BGRF joins Diversity.AI to prevent<br />

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New plant named to honor the peacemaking<br />

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Evidence of Alzheimer’s in patients with<br />

Lewy body disease tracks with course<br />

of dementia<br />

The team used post-mortem brain tissue donated<br />

by 213 patients with LBD and associated<br />

dementia, which was confirmed during...<br />

New apps designed to reduce<br />

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checking your phone<br />

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IntelliCare resulted in participants reporting<br />

significantly less depression...<br />

Witnessing fear in others can physically<br />

change brain<br />

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Studies reveal long-term effects of<br />

gastric bypass surgery in severely<br />

obese teenagers<br />

Gastric bypass surgery helps severely obese<br />

teenagers lose weight and keep it off, according to<br />

the first long-term follow-up...<br />

Researchers discover natural<br />

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repair<br />

Scars are often the unwanted and permanent<br />

result of wound healing, but University of California,<br />

Irvine and University of...<br />

Many nursing home residents with<br />

renal disease lack advance directives<br />

to address end-of-life care<br />

A new study indicates that many nursing home<br />

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directives that sufficiently...<br />

Researcher develops innovative way to<br />

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killers<br />

A University of Alberta engineering researcher has<br />

developed a new way to treat common surgical<br />

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New study reveals significant use of<br />

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adolescent boys<br />

In a new study of indoor tanning and skin cancer<br />

risk, the use of indoor tanning among nonheterosexual<br />

black male teens...<br />

New US guidelines developed for the<br />

prevention of peanut allergy<br />

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introducing peanut-containing foods to infants,<br />

compiled by an expert panel sponsored...<br />

Techtrol intellectual property rights<br />

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Researchers provide clues to how mcr-<br />

1 gene protects bacteria from ‘last<br />

resort’ antibiotic<br />

An international research team, led by the<br />

University of Bristol, has provided the first clues to<br />

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Now a warning that e-cigarettes could<br />

damage sperm: Toxic chemicals in the<br />

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How a toxic boss can ruin your career:<br />

Leaders with psychopathic traits can<br />

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Bosses with dark personality traits negatively<br />

impacts their staff’s behaviour A new study found<br />

psychopathic or narcissistic...<br />

Worcestershire Royal Hospital in<br />

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in corridors<br />

The deaths happened between New Year’s Day<br />

and Tuesday 3 January at Worcestershire Royal<br />

Hospital A third patient was...<br />

flavourings found to make sperm swim<br />

slower and damage cells in the testes<br />

Electronic cigarettes have been found to damage<br />

men’s sperm through toxic chemicals in the<br />

flavourings. The latest...<br />

Number of famous deaths in 2016 is<br />

only expected once every 200 years<br />

Last year really was a terrible year to be famous,<br />

according to statistics. It certainly seemed like<br />

2016, the year that...<br />

Shock footage of girl’s painful epilepsy<br />

seizures goes viral after its revealed<br />

medical trials have CURED her<br />

Grace Hall started suffering sudden seizures when<br />

she was just a few months old Baffled doctors<br />

eventually diagnosed her...<br />

Shocking images show plight of cancerstricken<br />

child, 3, with kidney tumour the<br />

size of a BEACH BALL<br />

Three year-old baby Sohana began suffering from<br />

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The youngster, from Uttar...<br />

1950s downtown being built in<br />

warehouse in San Diego to help<br />

dementia patients<br />

The Thunderbird’s in the shop waiting to be<br />

tinkered with, there’s a fully-staffed town hall and<br />

the movie theater is...<br />

6 Women With Kick-Ass Careers Explain<br />

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“It’s actually not difficult to balance success with my<br />

relationship because we both think, create, and<br />

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The Best Workout To Do At Each Stage<br />

Of Your Menstrual Cycle<br />

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Lightning strike cures woman of her<br />

‘super-senses’<br />

A woman who could taste words and smell sounds<br />

was cured after being struck by lightning— only for<br />

What smartphones do to children’s<br />

eyes<br />

Symptoms of dry-eye disease were more common<br />

in children who spent more time on smartphones<br />

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it to return. Synaesthesia...<br />

Ability to recognize faces grows with<br />

age, study finds<br />

With age, a person’s social circles expand, so the<br />

ability to tell people apart—a cognitively difficult task<br />

—becomes...<br />

Hope for new treatments after<br />

scientists successfully grow stomach<br />

tissue in petri dish<br />

With a goal to better study how organs form during<br />

embryonic development, researchers have<br />

successfully used stem cells to...<br />

Video of cashier’s sweet gesture for<br />

special needs boy goes viral<br />

A California cashier’s simple good deed for a<br />

special needs boy is tugging at heart strings<br />

across the nation. Fox 11 reported...<br />

Ducks gassed in thousands as France<br />

fights bird flu virus<br />

LATRILLE, France Workers wearing masks and<br />

protective clothes gassed thousands of ducks in<br />

southwest France on Friday,...<br />

Brain-injury deaths in high school<br />

football players rising<br />

NEW YORK – Two dozen high school football<br />

players died in recent years from traumatic brain<br />

and spinal cord injuries,...<br />

Alternative medicine clinics often tout<br />

‘treatments’ for allergy, asthma<br />

Alternative medicine practitioners like homeopaths<br />

and acupuncturists may claim to treat allergies or<br />

asthma, but a study...<br />

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and less time outdoors than other...<br />

What you just thought may be ‘sleeping’<br />

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it’s obvious why...<br />

Puppy Bowl <strong>2017</strong> will feature 3 pups<br />

with special needs<br />

Animal enthusiasts will get a special treat on Feb.<br />

5— not when they tune into the Super Bowl, but to<br />

the annual Puppy...<br />

Cleveland boy dies of carbon monoxide<br />

poisoning from van<br />

Authorities in Cleveland say a 3-year-old boy died<br />

from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning after<br />

riding for hours in a...<br />

Dry January can be amazing for your<br />

health— if you do it the right way<br />

Dry January, aka ditching alcohol in the first month<br />

of the new year, is an annual tradition for many<br />

people. For some, it’s...<br />

For seniors, having a partner helps cut<br />

hip fracture risk<br />

NEW YORK – Research from Spain confirms that<br />

senior women are three times more likely than<br />

their male peers to fracture...<br />

Minnesota pedestrian death spike<br />

illustrates grim US trend<br />

MINNEAPOLIS – Pedestrian deaths spiked to a<br />

25-year high in Minnesota in 2016, illustrating<br />

what’s been a grim...


Jury: DuPont should pay Ohio man<br />

$10.5M more in cancer suit<br />

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A federal jury says DuPont<br />

should pay an additional $10.5 million in damages<br />

to an Ohio man who says...<br />

South Korean executives jailed for<br />

humidifier cleaner deaths<br />

SEOUL, South Korea – A South Korean court<br />

sentenced the former head of Oxy Reckitt<br />

Benckiser to seven years in prison...<br />

Give an alcoholic an hourly drink: Why a<br />

controversial Canadian program is<br />

catching attention in Australia<br />

A controversial Canadian program that gives a<br />

regulated, hourly dose of wine to alcoholics to help<br />

manage their addiction...<br />

Genetic test for familial data improves<br />

detection genes causing complex<br />

diseases such as Alzheimer’s<br />

A multi-institutional team of researchers has<br />

sequenced the DNA of 6,700 exomes, the portion<br />

of the genome that contains...<br />

Study on imprecise language examines<br />

how the term "risk factor" has multiple<br />

meanings in scientific literature<br />

In what is believed to be the first proof-of-concept<br />

study of its kind, Johns Hopkins researchers have<br />

determined that large...<br />

Delivering better care to the frail by<br />

analyzing the risks<br />

Patient Pattern, a Buffalo-based company, allows<br />

clinicians to tap into records...<br />

Ties: The Japanese Art of Grieving a<br />

Miscarriage<br />

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E-cigarette flavours pose unknown<br />

harm risk<br />

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Electronic cigarette<br />

users are more at risk of lung damage if they...<br />

Job clubs could reduce depression in<br />

unemployed people<br />

Credit: University of Bristol Job clubs could be<br />

effective in reducing...<br />

Study finds the brain is biased toward<br />

rhythms based on simple integer ratios<br />

A team of neuroscientists has found that people<br />

are biased toward hearing and producing<br />

rhythms...<br />

New research offers clues into how the<br />

brain shapes perception to control<br />

behavior<br />

By measuring electrical activity in individual<br />

neurons, scientists have discovered...<br />

Modern Love: Refreshing a Mother’s<br />

Memory With Love and Stories<br />

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Has Opioid Abuse Affected You?<br />

Readers Respond<br />

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Snapshots of an Epidemic: A Look at the<br />

Opioid Crisis Across the Country<br />

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Well: Is the Sleep Aid Melatonin Safe for<br />

Children and Adults?<br />

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Density functional theory took a wrong<br />

turn recently<br />

The paper explores in detail the intricate<br />

relationship between the results of the quantumchemical<br />

calculations and the...<br />

New apps designed to reduce<br />

depression and anxiety as easily as<br />

checking your phone<br />

CHICAGO — Soon you can seek mental health<br />

advice on your smartphone as quickly as finding a<br />

good restaurant. A novel...<br />

Humans occupied Tibetan Plateau<br />

thousands of years earlier than<br />

previously thought<br />

A new analysis of an archeological site in the high<br />

mountains of Tibet suggests that permanent<br />

residents may have set up...<br />

A flexible transistor that conforms to<br />

skin<br />

Researchers have created a stretchy transistor that<br />

can be elongated to twice its length with only<br />

minimal changes in its...<br />

One part of the brain unexpectedly<br />

continues to grow in adulthood<br />

In humans, the part of the brain that’s responsible<br />

for face recognition continues to grow into<br />

adulthood, a new study...<br />

When being extra sweet doesn’t pay off<br />

A new study reveals how competitiveness among<br />

bats, as well as relative perceptions of sweetness<br />

when tasting nectar, shape...<br />

Rocky mountain haze<br />

Many people head to the mountains in the summer<br />

to get above the haze of the cities and valleys. A<br />

new study finds that the...<br />

New DEA office, top-level visit<br />

showcase China drugs concern<br />

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New research describes how bacteria<br />

resists ‘last-resort’ antibiotic<br />

An international research team, led by the<br />

University of Bristol, has provided the first clues to<br />

understand how the mcr-1...<br />

Medicare failed to recover up to $125<br />

million in overpayments, records show<br />

CMS “has developed a process for moving forward<br />

with payment recovery,” according to a briefing<br />

paper from the 2010 meeting. But...<br />

Human brain’s face recognition<br />

develops into adulthood: studies


SHANGHAI (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement<br />

Administration is opening a new office in southern<br />

China and sending its top...<br />

Kenya doctors reject offer as strike hits<br />

second month<br />

Nairobi (AFP) – Kenyan doctors on Friday rejected<br />

the government’s offer of a 40 percent pay rise in<br />

the latest...<br />

Northampton woman diagnosed with<br />

Alzheimer’s disease aged just 36<br />

Carla Brammall, from Northampton, first developed<br />

symptoms aged 30 She was diagnosed with the<br />

brain-destroying condition...<br />

WTH Is The Mono Diet And Can It Help<br />

You Drop Pounds?<br />

Sure, back in the day (okay, last year), illusionist<br />

Penn Jillette credited his 100-pound weight loss to<br />

eating nothing...<br />

British doctors travel to Syria with<br />

‘People’s Convoy’<br />

A team of British doctors led by Dr Rola Hallam and<br />

journalist Paul Conroy has travelled to the<br />

Syria/Turkey border with...<br />

Online therapy ‘gave me a way to cope’<br />

One type of support that is on offer for people with<br />

mental health issues is internet-based therapy,<br />

which involves chatting...<br />

Dry January can be amazing for your<br />

health— if you do it the right way<br />

Dry January, aka ditching alcohol in the first month<br />

of the new year, is an annual tradition for many<br />

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Washington (AFP) – The part of the human brain<br />

that is involved in face recognition keeps<br />

developing into adulthood,...<br />

Genetics play a significant role in<br />

immunity<br />

The study published today in Nature<br />

Communications, adds to a growing body of<br />

evidence that the genetic influence on our...<br />

This Savory Greek Yogurt Will Be Your<br />

New Favorite Breakfast<br />

RELATED: HOW MANY EGGS IS IT REALLY SAFE<br />

TO EAT PER WEEK? Instructions: 1. Heat oil in a<br />

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These NSFW Photos Prove Once And<br />

For All That People Are Gorgeous At<br />

Every Size<br />

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Substantia’s photos feature men and women...<br />

Psychiatric patient Oliver Lang speaks<br />

about his delayed discharge<br />

Oliver Lang, from Norfolk, spent two months longer<br />

than necessary in a psychiatric unit. The 27-yearold,<br />

who has Asperger’s...<br />

Town or country<br />

If research suggesting that people who live close to<br />

major roads could have a higher risk of dementia<br />

has prompted thoughts...<br />

NYSCF and PGP announce availability<br />

of unique new stem cell resource for<br />

scientific research


people. For some, it’s...<br />

The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF)<br />

Research Institute and the Personal Genomes<br />

Project (PGP) today announced the availability...<br />

ACMG advocates sharing of laboratory<br />

and clinical genomic data to improve<br />

genetic health care<br />

There are an estimated 5,000 – 7,000 rare genetic<br />

diseases, each of which can vary dramatically and<br />

be caused by a...<br />

Study shows promising results for<br />

treating lymphoma patients with<br />

immune cell therapy<br />

Lymphoma is the most common blood cancer. The<br />

disease occurs when immune cells called<br />

lymphocytes multiply uncontrollably....<br />

TSRI biologists uncover new<br />

mechanism behind sense of touch<br />

Biologists on the Florida campus of The Scripps<br />

Research Institute (TSRI) have discovered a new<br />

mechanism that likely underlies...<br />

Uterine microbiome study provides<br />

important insights into etiology of<br />

endometrial cancer<br />

Endometrial cancer triggers remain elusive,<br />

despite continued research. But given the typical<br />

inflammatory profile in these...<br />

Scientists develop new technique to<br />

control proteins inside live cells with<br />

light<br />

Proteins are the workhorse molecules of life.<br />

Among their many jobs, they carry oxygen, build<br />

tissue, copy DNA for the next...<br />

Georgia Tech researchers find new way<br />

to improve treatment for inflammatory<br />

diseases<br />

Is a treatment only making things better or maybe<br />

also making some things a little worse? That can<br />

be a nagging question...<br />

Yale study highlights treatment burden<br />

experienced by older lung cancer<br />

patients<br />

Depending on the type of treatment older lung<br />

cancer patients receive, they can spend an average<br />

of one in three days interacting...<br />

Study finds patterns of biomarkers<br />

predict how well people age, risks of<br />

age-related disease<br />

Credit: Peter Griffin/public domain Levels of<br />

specific biomarkers, or chemicals found in...<br />

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Stanford updates app for sharing data<br />

on heart health<br />

Resolved to improve your heart health in the new<br />

year? A newly updated app could keep you on track.<br />

...<br />

Gastric bypass helps severely obese<br />

teenagers maintain weight loss over<br />

long term<br />

Gastric bypass surgery helps severely obese<br />

teenagers lose weight and keep it off, according to<br />

the first long-term follow-up...


You’ve got mail—personality<br />

differences in email use<br />

People with bipolar disorder suffer from excessive<br />

emotional highs and lows that can cycle<br />

uncontrollably, severely distorting...<br />

Bangladesh ‘Tree Man’ sees hope after<br />

16 surgeries<br />

A Bangladeshi father dubbed the “tree man”<br />

because of the bark-like warts that once covered<br />

his body will soon...<br />

Sinosphere: A Poem Praises Smog, and<br />

Why Not? It’s From Cancer’s<br />

Perspective<br />

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Vision symptoms following concussion<br />

limit a child’s ability to return to the<br />

classroom<br />

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – A comprehensive vision<br />

assessment should be part of return-to-learn<br />

protocols to help determine...<br />

Alarming levels of hypertension found<br />

in the general public<br />

A new study finds that 50% of the Canadian public<br />

is unaware that they suffer from high blood<br />

pressure, with most of them...<br />

BU study finds patterns of biomarkers<br />

predict how well people age, risks of<br />

age-related disease<br />

(Boston) – Levels of specific biomarkers, or<br />

chemicals found in the blood, can be combined to<br />

produce patterns that...<br />

You’ve got mail — personality<br />

differences in email use<br />

3 Silicon Valley-Tested Tips For<br />

Introvert Networking<br />

Rajeev Behera has worked in the Silicon Valley for<br />

the past seven years, running marketing teams in<br />

various start-ups. He...<br />

The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology:<br />

Gastric bypass helps severely obese<br />

teenagers maintain weight loss over<br />

long term<br />

Gastric bypass surgery helps severely obese<br />

teenagers lose weight and keep it off, according to<br />

the first long-term follow-up...<br />

Stanford study shows development of<br />

face recognition entails brain tissue<br />

growth<br />

People are born with brains riddled with excess<br />

neural connections. Those are slowly pruned back<br />

until early childhood when,...<br />

Toxic bosses are bad for your health<br />

and bad for your reputation<br />

People who work for bosses who display<br />

psychopathic and narcissistic traits not only feel<br />

more depressed due to their bosses...<br />

Indoor tanning study reveals surprising<br />

new at-risk group for skin cancer<br />

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A new study shows that while many of us cannot do<br />

our job without email, it can stress us out – and<br />

that personality...<br />

Friday, Jan. 6, <strong>2017</strong> (SAN DIEGO) – In a new study<br />

of indoor tanning and skin cancer risk, the use of<br />

indoor tanning...<br />

DEA chief to visit China as US pushes to<br />

halt opioid supply<br />

SHANGHAI (AP) — The top U.S. drug enforcement<br />

official plans to visit China next week, a sign of<br />

intensifying efforts to...<br />

South Korean executives jailed for<br />

humidifier cleaner deaths<br />

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court<br />

sentenced the former head of Oxy Reckitt<br />

Benckiser to seven years in...<br />

Novartis joins forces with Ionis on<br />

cardiovascular treatments<br />

ZURICH (Reuters) – Novartis has agreed with Ionis<br />

Pharmaceuticals Inc and its affiliate Akcea<br />

Therapeutics Inc to license...<br />

Open-source plant database confirms<br />

top US bioenergy crop<br />

Scientists have confirmed that Miscanthus, long<br />

speculated to be the top biofuel producer, yields<br />

more than twice as much...<br />

This Is What It’s Like To Live With<br />

Trichotillomania<br />

RELATED: DO YOU HAVE AN ANXIETY<br />

DISORDER? Doctors say that people with<br />

trichotillomania often want to pull hair out of...<br />

5 Women Share How They Found Their<br />

G-spots For The First Time<br />

Few areas of the female anatomy are as elusive—<br />

and as highly sought after—as the G-spot. Experts<br />

are still hella divided...<br />

‘I Went Vegetarian One Year Ago—<br />

Here’s How It Totally Transformed My<br />

Fitness’<br />

In the past year, people have asked me no fewer<br />

than 537 times if I went veggie for my health. “Hell<br />

no,” I always said....<br />

Assessing the amount, quality, and risk<br />

of microplastic contaminants in aquatic<br />

ecosystems<br />

Credit: Wiley Since the first reports on a dramatic<br />

increase in microplastic...<br />

Researchers discover surprising<br />

process behind sense of touch<br />

Biologists on the Florida campus of The Scripps<br />

Research Institute (TSRI) have discovered a new<br />

mechanism that likely underlies...<br />

Hospitals warn over pressure of patient<br />

numbers<br />

Blocked beds blight mental health care<br />

Delays in discharging people from hospital are<br />

rising more rapidly in mental health trusts than<br />

other parts of the NHS in...<br />

China plans emissions cuts, public<br />

transport boost as smog lingers<br />

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A third of hospital trusts in England issued alerts<br />

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New Guidelines Recommend When To<br />

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‘Make America Sick Again’: What to<br />

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This Children’s Book Puts The Spotlight<br />

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Single sip of cocktail damages woman’s<br />

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(and counting)...<br />

No evidence to back claim of VapoRub<br />

death<br />

A viral Facebook post claims a 2-year-old boy died<br />

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but the manufacturer...<br />

Parental obesity may be tied to<br />

Dr. Manny: Hate crime against mentally<br />

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Judge blocks Sanofi, Regeneron from<br />

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Dr. Manny: Cyber warfare isn’t just a<br />

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A viral Facebook post claims a 2-year-old boy died<br />

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Study finds alarming prevalence of<br />

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general public<br />

Oxford University Press USA<br />

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Protein involved in neurological<br />

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Researchers of the German Center for<br />

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Effects of Bacillus subtilis CSL2 on the<br />

composition and functional diversity of<br />

the faecal microbiota of broiler<br />

chickens challenged with Salmonella<br />

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Using flow technologies to direct the<br />

synthesis and assembly of materials in<br />

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Received: 7 June 2016 Accepted:<br />

2 December 2016 Published: 5 January <strong>2017</strong><br />

Research helps explain why androgendeprivation<br />

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regulated by the androgen receptor,...<br />

Impact of medical student origins on<br />

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areas of low vs high socio-economic<br />

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the diversity in the student cohorts....<br />

Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio as a<br />

predictive biomarker for response to<br />

high dose interleukin-2 in patients with<br />

renal cell carcinoma<br />

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Cognitive performance during passive<br />

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A structured analysis of the evidence confirms that<br />

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Study shows development of face<br />

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Vaginal microbes point toward early<br />

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Health Administration’s campaign to limit<br />

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Cancers evade immunotherapy by<br />

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Why Naming A Precise Figure During<br />

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Apligraf demonstrates significant<br />

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Breathalyzer lock laws cut drunkdriving<br />

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U.S. cancer death rates continue to fall<br />

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More than 800 girls circumcised in<br />

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By Kizito Makoye DAR ES SALAAM (Thomson<br />

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Mouse model points to potential new<br />

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Morning sickness pill endorsed by Kim<br />

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Duke University finds second-hand<br />

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Rats exposed to tobacco before mating delivered<br />

babies with brain impairment The findings suggest<br />

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Duke University finds breakthrough for<br />

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Chemotherapy drugs typically destroy the follicles<br />

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NHS to diagnose patients via new<br />

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Starting at the end of January, more than a million<br />

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Cancer deaths dropped 25% in two<br />

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Cancer deaths have fallen a staggering 25 percent<br />

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Ontario nursing students get unlimited<br />

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The National Institutes of Health has announced<br />

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‘An epidemic’: Flu outbreaks in 20 B.C.<br />

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Salford woman donates kidney to NHS<br />

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Transgender man says surgery denied<br />

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If research suggesting that people who live close to<br />

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Fox & Friends First: Democrats,<br />

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Mere days away from his inauguration, President-<br />

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The parents of an ailing newborn whose hairy mole<br />

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Viral photo shows fisherman’s face<br />

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Did women foolishly follow Angelina<br />

Jolie into BRCA cancer gene testing?<br />

Gut Check looks at health claims made by studies,<br />

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Cancer death rates in US have fallen by<br />

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Cancer death rates in the United States have<br />

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People who live near busy roads have<br />

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Thursday January 5 <strong>2017</strong> Air pollution causes a<br />

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Dr. Manny: Cyber warfare isn’t just a<br />

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Jury orders DuPont to pay $10.5 million<br />

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A U.S. jury in Ohio ordered DuPont on Thursday to<br />

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Exhibit A for Republican Obamacare<br />

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Democrats demand probe of Trump<br />

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WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Democrats on<br />

Thursday demanded an ethics probe into Tom<br />

Price, President-elect Donald Trump’s...<br />

Woman battling stage 4 cancer raising<br />

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Transgender man says surgery denied<br />

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TRENTON, N.J. – A transgender man has sued a<br />

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What will <strong>2017</strong>’s big diet trends be?<br />

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A fisherman is lucky to be alive after he was shot in<br />

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The parents of an ailing newborn whose hairy mole<br />

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Brooklyn train crash renews talk of<br />

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Rising cost of diabetes care concerns<br />

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Flatten Your Abs with This Metabolic<br />

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Trump’s declaration to repeal<br />

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Mere days away from his inauguration, President-<br />

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WTH Are Healing Crystals—Do They<br />

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6 Women Share the Things They Wish<br />

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If you’ve watched Sarah Jessica Parker’s new HBO<br />

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New therapeutic agent proves more<br />

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Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is a<br />

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Researchers identify factors associated<br />

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Team publishes study on sun<br />

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Individuals with opioid use disorder who are<br />

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A large international survey on sun exposure<br />

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Cancer death rate has dropped 25<br />

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Chemotherapy effectiveness and<br />

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Researchers and physicians have grappled with<br />

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Animal study shows harmful effects of<br />

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Anomolies appeared in the brain circuits that<br />

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For some patients in marketplace plans,<br />

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Dementia risk linked to living near busy<br />

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New guidelines to prevent peanut<br />

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Lung cancer patients may benefit from<br />

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that patients with a common form of lung cancer<br />

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New report calls for use of emerging<br />

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New report calls for revisions to WIC<br />

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Climate change could trigger strong<br />

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respiratory infections, may increase<br />

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Physical activity reduces heart disease<br />

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Walgreens profit beats estimates on<br />

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U.N. envoy hopes Astana talks will<br />

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Jury to mull death penalty for<br />

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BOSTON (Reuters) – A federal jury in<br />

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deliberating on whether to sentence...<br />

Even Non-Cardiac Surgery Raises Odds<br />

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‘Hopeless’ suffering in Lake Chad as<br />

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By Lin Taylor LONDON (Thomson Reuters<br />

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Jury orders DuPont to pay $10.5 million<br />

in punitive damages over leaked<br />

chemical<br />

By Erica Teichert (Reuters) – A U.S. jury in Ohio<br />

ordered DuPont on Thursday to pay $10.5 million in<br />

punitive damages...<br />

Lawsuit Says Coca-Cola Downplays Risk<br />

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Coca-Cola Co and the American Beverage<br />

Association trade group were sued on Wednesday<br />

for allegedly misleading consumers...<br />

Giving Peanut-based Foods to Babies<br />

Early Prevents Allergies<br />

Most babies should start eating peanut-containing<br />

foods well before their first birthday, say guidelines<br />

released Thursday...<br />

Mediterranean Diet Boosts Older<br />

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The heart-healthy Mediterranean diet may also help<br />

preserve brain health of older adults, new research<br />

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If you’ve resolved to eat healthy and lose weight in<br />

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A colorful yet little known snout moth<br />

genus from China with 5 new species<br />

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Hot weather not to blame for Salmonella<br />

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New research conducted by the University of<br />

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Awards granted for pioneering ideas in<br />

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New microscope chemically identifies<br />

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ESCMID grant helps young<br />

investigators to study microorganisms,<br />

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The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and<br />

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Experimental treatment approach<br />

reverses cognitive decline and<br />

neuropathology in AD mouse model<br />

Treatment with an inhibitor of 12/15-lipoxygenase,<br />

Artificial intelligence seen as a key<br />

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Upside Energy and Heriot-Watt University have<br />

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Buzzing the vagus nerve just right to<br />

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PKvitality introduces next generation<br />

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Genetic influence on immune system<br />

appears to be higher than previously<br />

thought<br />

King’s College London<br />

Experts issue clinical guidelines to help<br />

early introduction of peanut-containing<br />

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An expert panel sponsored by the National Institute<br />

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of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of<br />

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Giving polycystic kidney disease the<br />

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Living near a busy road may increase<br />

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NYU scientist reveals the reasons you<br />

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Towels are covered in bacteria, fungi, dead skin<br />

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Boeing wins $8.8 billion in 737 MAX<br />

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QMUL experts develop smartphone<br />

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Stuttering ‘is caused by restricted<br />

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Live on a busy road? Then you’re<br />

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‘High risk of bias’: Doctor raises doubts<br />

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Dementia risk linked to living close to<br />

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Metformin tied to better clinical<br />

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The BMJ reveals private firms run onethird<br />

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Scientists Have Discovered A New<br />

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Hairdresser Goes Above And Beyond<br />

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End Your Child’s Self-Control Struggle<br />

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70 People From Age 5 To 75 Share Their<br />

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So Far, These Are The GOP’s Best<br />

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Cosmic source found for mysterious<br />

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Cornell University researchers and a global team<br />

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Psychiatric emergency patients in<br />

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Heron drug for post-surgery pain<br />

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U.S. chief justice steps aside in patent<br />

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By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) –<br />

U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts will no longer<br />

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Chile detects bird flu at poultry<br />

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at a turkey production plant run by poultry producer<br />

Agrosuper in...<br />

South Carolina church gunman said ‘I’m<br />

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CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) – The widow of the<br />

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Obama, Pence harden ‘Obamacare’<br />

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Hardening battle lines for<br />

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China’s Didi, partners invest over $100<br />

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SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Didi Chuxing, China’s<br />

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Scientists link higher dementia risk to<br />

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By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – People who<br />

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U.S. judge extends order halting Texas<br />

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Expired Meds: Are Those Old Pills In<br />

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MSU lands $1 million USAID grant to<br />

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Michigan State University has landed a highly<br />

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Cancer authority pulls together the<br />

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Samuel Hellman, MD, the former Dean of the<br />

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Katherine High talks gene therapy<br />

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Humpback habitats off Madagascar<br />

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Scientists learn how to ramp up<br />

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Eelgrass in Puget Sound is stable<br />

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Scientists discover a molecular motor<br />

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Factors responsible for chronic nature<br />

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Kim Kardashian-endorsed morning<br />

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University of York scientists develop<br />

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France to suspend sales of Vitamin D<br />

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Gun violence is studied less than other<br />

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Heron says drug for post-surgery pain<br />

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Republicans make repealing<br />

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Common morning sickness drug may<br />

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France orders massive duck cull to<br />

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New TSRI study sheds light on how the<br />

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Effect of arginine vasopressin on<br />

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Evaluation of the importance of fever<br />

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shrifted, according to researchers...<br />

FDA probes dangers of exploding e-<br />

cigarettes<br />

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Food and Drug<br />

Administration is probing the dangers of exploding<br />

batteries in e-cigarettes, following...<br />

Increasing rainfall in a warmer world<br />

will likely intensify typhoons in western<br />

Pacific<br />

RICHLAND, Wash. — An analysis of the strongest<br />

tropical storms, known as super typhoons, in the<br />

western Pacific over...<br />

Green chemistry: Au naturel catalyst<br />

mimics nature to break tenacious<br />

carbon-hydrogen bond<br />

A new catalyst for breaking the tough molecular<br />

bond between carbon and hydrogen holds the<br />

promise of a cleaner, easier and...<br />

Study shows cardiovascular benefits<br />

continue 5 years after weight loss<br />

program<br />

BOSTON – (January 4, <strong>2017</strong>) – Joslin Diabetes<br />

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Researchers discover new mechanism<br />

for Type IV pili retraction in Vibrio<br />

cholerae<br />

Type IV pili, essential for many pathogens to cause<br />

disease, are hair-like appendages that grow out of<br />

and are retracted...<br />

York U research identifies icy ridges on<br />

Pluto<br />

TORONTO, January 4, <strong>2017</strong> – Using a model<br />

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weather on Earth and a computer...<br />

Study suggests route to improve artery<br />

repair<br />

BOSTON – (January 4, <strong>2017</strong>) – People with any<br />

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cardiovascular...<br />

Pence: Obamacare replacement to<br />

come together in weeks, months ahead<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Vice Presidentelect<br />

Mike Pence said on Wednesday the<br />

Republican plan to replace the Affordable...<br />

Four shot dead in apparent murdersuicide<br />

by Canadian veteran<br />

By Anna Mehler Paperny (Reuters) – A 10-year-old<br />

girl, her parents and grandmother were found shot<br />

dead in their rural...<br />

Volkswagen CEO to stay away from<br />

Detroit auto show<br />

BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen VOWG_p.DE<br />

chief executive Matthias Mueller will miss the<br />

Detroit auto show next week,...<br />

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s hit-and-miss<br />

‘Obamacare’ tweet<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — Taking a swipe at<br />

“Obamacare” on Twitter, President-elect Donald<br />

Trump correctly identified...<br />

Judge asks if Texas fetal remains rules<br />

override current law<br />

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A federal judge appears to<br />

be casting doubt on the legality of hotly debated<br />

Texas rules requiring...<br />

Massachusetts triple murderer’s lawyer<br />

asks jury to spare him<br />

By Scott Malone BOSTON (Reuters) – Jurors<br />

should spare the life of a Massachusetts drifter<br />

who killed three men in...<br />

Obamacare repeal would cost New York<br />

state at least $3.7 billion: governor<br />

By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) – The repeal<br />

of the Affordable Care Act, the goal of Republicans<br />

in Washington, would...<br />

Lawsuit in U.S. says Coca-Cola<br />

downplays risks of sugary drinks<br />

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) – Coca-Cola Co<br />

and the American Beverage Association trade<br />

group were sued on Wednesday...<br />

Newsmax’s 10 Healthiest Fast-Food<br />

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Some Americans believe the best way to eat<br />

healthy meals is to prepare them at home. In fact,<br />

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Don’t Treat Earwax Without Seeing a<br />

Doctor<br />

It may be tempting to clean your ears with Q-tips or<br />

try ear candling to clear away any clogs, but it’s<br />

best to check...<br />

Major Zika Outbreak in US Unlikely:<br />

Study<br />

The United States’ comfortable standard of living<br />

makes a large-scale outbreak of Zika virus unlikely,<br />

a new scientific...<br />

Vitamin D Deficiency Increases Chronic<br />

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New European research suggests a lack of vitamin<br />

D could have yet another effect on health,<br />

increasing the risk of chronic...<br />

Omega-3 Fatty Acids Lower Risk of<br />

Heart Disease<br />

Omega-3 fatty acids in fish and dietary<br />

supplements are associated with lower odds of<br />

heart disease even in people already...<br />

Diet Drinks Don’t Promote Weight Loss:<br />

Study<br />

Although diet and sugar-free drinks are often<br />

promoted as healthier choices, a new study found<br />

they are no more helpful...<br />

Sea sponges offer clues to how humanmade<br />

structures can resist buckling<br />

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Judging by<br />

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might seem unlikely...<br />

People aren’t the only beneficiaries of<br />

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When the Environmental Protection Agency<br />

finalized the Clean Power Plan in 2015 it exercised<br />

its authority to regulate carbon...<br />

‘Complementary’ feeding for infants —<br />

ESPGHAN position paper offers<br />

guidance<br />

January 4, <strong>2017</strong> – Updated evidence-based<br />

UTA to develop faster, cheaper<br />

methods to synthesize compounds<br />

used in drug discovery<br />

Chemists at The University of Texas at Arlington<br />

are developing new methods to synthesize groups<br />

of chemical compounds...<br />

Researcher examines role of nonprofits<br />

in community recovery from Deepwater<br />

Horizon oil spill<br />

LAWRENCE — For 87 days starting April 20, 2010,<br />

oil flowed freely into the Gulf of Mexico after a<br />

deadly explosion...<br />

Specific Technologies announces new<br />

results and a major new NIAID grant<br />

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January 4, 2016 – MOUNTAIN VIEW, California<br />

Specific Technologies, which has developed a new<br />

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Scripps Florida scientists expand<br />

toolbox to study cellular function<br />

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ecommendations on introducing complementary<br />

foods to infants’ diet–solids...<br />

(TSRI) have...<br />

Murky Amazon waters cloud fish vision<br />

Cichlids are a remarkably diverse family of fish,<br />

with many African freshwater species known for<br />

their incredible visual...<br />

Common antioxidant may guard against<br />

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“Pyrroloquinoline quinone, or PQQ, is a natural<br />

antioxidant found in soil and many foods and<br />

enriched in human breast...<br />

Ticks that carry Lyme disease found in<br />

Eastern US national parks<br />

According to the study published in the Journal of<br />

Medical Entomology, researchers from the Centers<br />

for Disease Control and...<br />

Transgender teen plans £60k worth of<br />

procedures on the NHS<br />

A transgender teen, who knew she was in the<br />

wrong body at the age of seven, is finally the girl<br />

she’d always wanted...<br />

Creatine ‘should be BANNED for gymgoers<br />

under 18’<br />

Creatine is an amino acid that’s produced by<br />

several organs in the body But also features in<br />

protein shakes, which...<br />

Adele Uden forced to defend boyfriend<br />

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Adele Uden, 26, suffers from a mystery condition<br />

which causes random bruising She has been<br />

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Under-the-skin implant which releases<br />

daily PrEP dose could slash HIV<br />

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Scientists in Boston are developing a matchsticksized<br />

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Pregnant cancer patient with 50%<br />

chance of life gives birth to healthy<br />

QUADRUPLETS<br />

A pregnant cancer patient with 50 percent chance<br />

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Vanderbilt, Georgia and Ohio State<br />

experts advise how to dodge<br />

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Imagine you’re in the aisle of your favorite grocery<br />

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Some Bizarre Black Holes Put On Light<br />

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Coal Country Picked Trump. Now, It<br />

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President-elect Donald Trump’s promises to bring<br />

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many...<br />

Dust To Dust: Scientists Find DNA Of<br />

Human Ancestors In Cave Floor Dirt


An artist’s rendering of a black hole that’s 2 billion<br />

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Researchers from the Max Planck Institute excavate<br />

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GTA emergency rooms dealing with<br />

‘record’ number of patients<br />

Some hospitals across the Greater Toronto Area<br />

are dealing with a massive uptick in patients<br />

flooding their emergency rooms,...<br />

Dentist stops practising after more<br />

lawsuits: ‘I wish he’d quit 6 months<br />

ago,’ former patient says<br />

A Surrey, B.C., dentist has stopped practising after<br />

four more patients filed lawsuits on the heels of a<br />

Go Public investigation. Dr....<br />

Why you shouldn’t treat earwax without<br />

seeing a doctor<br />

It may be tempting to clean your ears with Q-tips or<br />

try ear candling to clear away any clogs, but it’s<br />

best to check...<br />

Private Ambulance Service: Staff<br />

‘lacked blue light training’<br />

Media caption‘An hour’s training to drive an<br />

ambulance’ Some staff at a private ambulance firm<br />

say they...<br />

Teen marijuana use up after being<br />

legalized in Washington State, U.S.<br />

study finds<br />

A study out of the University of California, Davis has<br />

provided new insights into how marijuana<br />

legalization affects teenagers’...<br />

Saskatchewan moving to a single<br />

health authority<br />

The government of Saskatchewan is moving to a<br />

single health authority for the province. It says it will<br />

reduce the 12 existing...<br />

The nuts?<br />

The Veganuary campaign, encouraging people to<br />

try a vegan diet for the month most commonly<br />

associated with resolution and...<br />

Cat food recalled for low levels of<br />

essential nutrient<br />

The J.M. Smucker Company has announced a<br />

limited voluntary recall on 20 canned cat food<br />

products from the brands 9Lives,...<br />

US News ranks best diet plans for <strong>2017</strong><br />

An estimated tens of millions of Americans will hit<br />

the gym and purge their pantries this month in<br />

hopes of slashing pounds...<br />

Dr. Manny: 3 main reasons why<br />

ObamaCare failed<br />

Cities with the most bed bugs: Does<br />

your hometown rank?<br />

For the first time, Baltimore has topped pest control<br />

company Orkin’s list of top 50 cities with the most<br />

bed bug treatments,...<br />

Does discovery of ‘severe PMS genes’<br />

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Vice President-elect Mike Pence met with GOP<br />

leadership today on the Hill and told the public that<br />

step one of Trump’s...<br />

Wednesday January 4 <strong>2017</strong> It’s estimated around<br />

1 in 20 women have PMDD “Women who suffer<br />

from...<br />

No proof that sugar-free soft drinks are<br />

healthier, argues review<br />

Wednesday January 4 <strong>2017</strong> The market for sugarfree<br />

drinks continues to grow “Soft drinks made<br />

with artificial...<br />

Stores may steer teen boys to<br />

supplements doctors advise against<br />

(Reuters Health) – – Employees at health food<br />

stores often recommend supplements like creatine<br />

and testosterone...<br />

France orders massive duck cull to<br />

contain bird flu<br />

PARIS France on Wednesday ordered a massive<br />

cull of ducks in three regions most affected by a<br />

severe episode of bird flu...<br />

Pence says repealing Obamacare ‘first<br />

order of business’<br />

WASHINGTON President-elect Donald Trump has<br />

made repealing President Barack Obama’s<br />

signature healthcare law the...<br />

Doctors advise Germans to walk like<br />

penguins on ice<br />

BERLIN – German trauma surgeons advised the<br />

public on Wednesday to walk like penguins to<br />

avoid slipping on pavements...<br />

Gene complex linked to PMS symptoms<br />

identified, offering hope for treatment<br />

In what is being hailed as a big development for<br />

women’s health, National Institutes of Health (NIH)<br />

researchers said they...<br />

Woman with 50 percent chance of<br />

survival from cancer gives birth to<br />

quadruplets<br />

A Tennessee woman battling cancer gave birth<br />

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Parents’ weight may affect child’s<br />

mental development<br />

Paternal and maternal weight may affect a child’s<br />

development, according to a study released this<br />

week by the National...<br />

Cat food recalled for low levels of<br />

essential nutrient<br />

The J.M. Smucker Company has announced a<br />

limited voluntary recall on 20 canned cat food<br />

products from the brands 9Lives,...<br />

Cities with the most bed bugs: Does<br />

your hometown rank?<br />

US News ranks best diet plans for <strong>2017</strong><br />

An estimated tens of millions of Americans will hit<br />

the gym and purge their pantries this month in<br />

hopes of slashing pounds...<br />

Dr. Manny: 3 main reasons why<br />

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For the first time, Baltimore has topped pest control<br />

company Orkin’s list of top 50 cities with the most<br />

bed bug treatments,...<br />

Witnessing fear in others can physically<br />

change brain, scientists say<br />

Negative emotional experience leaves a trace in<br />

the brain, which makes us more vulnerable,<br />

according...<br />

Helpful ways you can reduce your<br />

sodium intake<br />

Kay Alberg, a Mayo Clinic Health System registered<br />

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of...<br />

Most veterans experience good quality<br />

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With a few notable exceptions, the majority of post-<br />

9/11 U.S. veterans appear to do well in regards to<br />

work and family quality...<br />

Most younger adults with high LDL-C<br />

levels do not take a statin<br />

From 2002 to 2013, the use of statins increased<br />

substantially among U.S. adults, although use in<br />

high-risk groups remains...<br />

The Parliamentary Tactic That Could<br />

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Using the Right Strategies, New Year’s<br />

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Vice President-elect Mike Pence met with GOP<br />

leadership today on the Hill and told the public that<br />

step one of Trump’s...<br />

Many poor asthma sufferers stuck in<br />

settings that make their disease worse<br />

(HealthDay)—Poor Americans with asthma face<br />

constant challenges in managing their respiratory<br />

disease—from...<br />

Lack of joy from music linked to brain<br />

disconnection<br />

Using the fMRI data, the researchers found that<br />

while listening to music, specific musical<br />

anhedonics...<br />

New study finds girls feel unprepared<br />

for puberty<br />

Girls from low-income families in the U.S. are<br />

unprepared for puberty and have largely negative<br />

experiences of this transition,...<br />

Review examines diversity in<br />

dermatology clinical trials<br />

Racial and ethnic groups can be underrepresented<br />

in medical research. So what is the makeup of<br />

participants in randomized...<br />

New Law Bans Sale Of Specific Cough<br />

Medicine To Minors<br />

Symptoms of a DXM overdose include slow or<br />

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Ryan Reynolds Credits Blake Lively For<br />

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Oprah Winfrey Has Zero Interest In<br />

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girls and through her,...<br />

Lena Dunham Praises Glamour For<br />

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Thing’<br />

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The 21 Day Gratitude Challenge<br />

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Giving Newborns medicine is a<br />

dangerous guessing game. Can we<br />

make it safer?<br />

By Megan Scudellari BOSTON — Two rows of<br />

plastic cocoons line the walls of the neonatal<br />

intensive care unit, sheltering...<br />

Parental Obesity Can Take A Huge Toll<br />

On Early Childhood Development<br />

The team of scientists analyzed data from a<br />

previous study of more than 5,000 mothers that<br />

tracked the developmental progress...<br />

"Exciting year" of high-tech medical<br />

advances ahead<br />

January 4, <strong>2017</strong>, 10:55 AM| CBS News medical<br />

contributor Dr. David Agus anticipates a major<br />

health...<br />

The fire through the smoke: Working<br />

for transparency in climate projections<br />

The government of a low-lying island nation is<br />

considering the construction of a seawall to protect<br />

its capital and economic...<br />

Fewer see e-cigarettes as less harmful<br />

than cigarettes<br />

The perception that e-cigarettes are less harmful<br />

than regular cigarettes fell between 2012 and<br />

2014, a sign that fewer people...<br />

Corporal punishment viewed as more<br />

acceptable and effective when referred<br />

to as spanking<br />

Parents and nonparents alike feel better about<br />

corporal punishment when it’s called ‘spanking’<br />

rather than...<br />

Promising results using silver-<br />

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Feature issue on nonlinear optics<br />

provides insight into field’s latest ideas<br />

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area of nonlinear optics, which is the study of all<br />

effects that can be...<br />

Increased reaction to stress linked to


eleasing scaffolds in MRSA infection of<br />

bone<br />

New Rochelle, NY, January 4, <strong>2017</strong>–Researchers<br />

developed a biocompatible scaffold capable of<br />

controlled-release of...<br />

gastrointestinal issues in children with<br />

autism<br />

COLUMBIA, Mo. (Jan. 4, <strong>2017</strong>) — One in 45<br />

American children lives with autism spectrum<br />

disorder, according to the...<br />

Researchers identify factors<br />

responsible for chronic nature of<br />

autoimmune disease<br />

Boston, Mass. — Researchers from Schepens Eye<br />

Research Institute of Massachusetts Eye and Ear<br />

have uncovered two factors...<br />

Trump warns Republicans to ‘be<br />

careful’ over Obamacare: tweet<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect<br />

Donald Trump on Wednesday warned fellow<br />

Republicans to “be careful”...<br />

What do Google search queries reveal<br />

about brand attitudes?<br />

It has been widely thought that brand search<br />

volume — the counts of queries that a search<br />

engine receives from users...<br />

Trial to begin over meningitis outbreak<br />

that killed 64 total<br />

BOSTON (AP) — Jury selection is set to begin in<br />

the murder trial of a former top executive at a<br />

Massachusetts compounding...<br />

Gender pay gap halves for millennials,<br />

but will widen with age<br />

LONDON (Reuters) – The pay gap between men<br />

and women in their 20s has halved in a generation<br />

to 5 percent but will...<br />

Pence, Republican U.S. lawmakers<br />

sharpen plans to scrap Obamacare<br />

By Susan Cornwell and Richard Cowan<br />

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President-elect Donald<br />

Trump has made repealing President...<br />

Slovenia confirms first case of H5N8<br />

bird flu<br />

LJUBLJANA (Reuters) – Slovenia confirmed on<br />

Wednesday its first case of H5N8 bird flu, detected<br />

in a swan in the town...<br />

Gender pay gap halves for millennials,<br />

but will widen with age: study<br />

LONDON (Reuters) – The pay gap between men<br />

and women in their 20s has halved in a generation<br />

to 5 percent but will...<br />

Simple Breath Test Detects Parkinson’s,<br />

Cancer<br />

What if — with just a single breath — you could be<br />

tested for Parkinson’s disease or cancer? That day<br />

is coming...<br />

FDA Probes Dangers of Exploding E-<br />

cigarette Batteries<br />

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is probing<br />

the dangers of exploding batteries in e-cigarettes,<br />

following dozens of...<br />

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fanworm group<br />

The largest group of fanworm species with rigid<br />

chalky (calcareous) tubes belong to the Hydroides<br />

genus, and are easily...<br />

‘We could make that!’ — Chance<br />

meeting leads to creation of antibiotic<br />

spider silk<br />

A chance meeting between a spider expert and a<br />

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Scientists develop new antibiotic for<br />

gonorrhea<br />

Scientists at the University of York have harnessed<br />

the therapeutic effects of carbon monoxidereleasing<br />

molecules to develop...<br />

Promising new drug stops spread of<br />

melanoma by 90 percent<br />

EAST LANSING, Mich. – Michigan State University<br />

researchers have discovered that a chemical<br />

compound, and potential...<br />

No excuses: Real reason you’re late<br />

may vary with age<br />

The study, published in the Journal of Experimental<br />

Psychology: General, shows that people rely<br />

heavily on time estimates...<br />

Vitamin D deficiency linked to increased<br />

risk of chronic headache<br />

When the Arctic coast retreats, life in<br />

the shallow water areas drastically<br />

changes<br />

Bremerhaven/Germany, 4 January <strong>2017</strong>. The<br />

thawing and erosion of Arctic permafrost coasts<br />

has dramatically increased in the...<br />

German Arctic Office to act as<br />

consultant to politics and industry<br />

Bremerhaven/Germany, 4 January <strong>2017</strong>. The rapid<br />

climate changes in the Arctic are no longer just the<br />

domain of scientists....<br />

Of mice and men: Unique electrical<br />

properties of human nerve cells make a<br />

difference<br />

The human brain’s advanced cognitive capabilities<br />

are often attributed to our recently evolved<br />

neocortex. Comparison...<br />

Story tips from the Department of<br />

Energy’s Oak Ridge National<br />

Laboratory, January <strong>2017</strong><br />

SUPERCONDUCTIVITY – Crystal clear conclusion<br />

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published about superconductivity...<br />

Research findings on sweat glands<br />

have potential to improve methods for<br />

culturing skin grafts<br />

As early humans shed the hairy coats of their<br />

closest evolutionary ancestors, they also gained a<br />

distinct feature that would...<br />

Depressive patients with cooccurring<br />

panic disorder report more<br />

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University of Eastern Finland<br />

antidepressant side effects<br />

Patients who take medication for depression report<br />

more side effects if they also suffer from panic<br />

disorder, according to...<br />

Researchers find promising results for<br />

treating depression with video game<br />

interface<br />

Researchers have found promising results for<br />

treating depression with a video game interface<br />

that targets underlying cognitive...<br />

UIC receives federal grant to continue<br />

research on sexual-minority women’s<br />

drinking and health<br />

The University of Illinois at Chicago College of<br />

Nursing has received a $3.25 million federal grant<br />

to continue its research...<br />

Researchers set gold standards for<br />

developing new painkillers based on<br />

medicinal effects of cannabis<br />

Leiden University?<br />

Scientists harness therapeutic effects<br />

of CO-RMs to develop new antibiotic<br />

for gonorrhoea<br />

Scientists at the University of York have harnessed<br />

the therapeutic effects of carbon monoxidereleasing<br />

molecules to develop...<br />

How does the brain control appetite?<br />

Professor KimTHOUGHT LEADERS SERIES…<br />

insight from the world’s leading experts An<br />

interview with Professor Kim...<br />

360 Smart Bed mattress adjusts to<br />

sleepers’ bodies to open the airways<br />

The 360 Smart Bed was unveiled this week at the<br />

CES technology show As you move in the night the<br />

bed will re-adjust to keep...<br />

3-D antibody arrays could help<br />

diagnose malaria and other diseases<br />

MIT chemical engineers discovered that they could<br />

force antibodies and other proteins to form...<br />

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder may<br />

be caused by a cellular disorder<br />

Pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder is a severe form<br />

of the more common PMS Women with PMDD<br />

experience extreme depression,...<br />

Dying father’s video reveals he’s<br />

selling video games to help family pay<br />

for medical costs<br />

Christopher L King, a 27 year-old video games<br />

journalist from Danielsville in Pennsylvania, is<br />

battling terminal cancer Revealed...<br />

When protein crystals grow<br />

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Laboratory at the Department of Biophysical<br />

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Biopsy of breast cancer metastases:<br />

patient characteristics and survival<br />

The primary purposes in doing a biopsy when MBC<br />

is suspected are to confirm the diagnosis of<br />

metastasis and to reassess HR...<br />

Prognostic values of EORTC QLQ-C30<br />

and QLQ-HCC18 index-scores in<br />

patients with hepatocellular carcinoma<br />

– clinical application of health-related<br />

quality-of-life data<br />

This is the first prospective study to demonstrate<br />

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Performance of Edmonton Frail Scale<br />

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Development and evaluation of a<br />

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Contact allergy to aluminium induced by<br />

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Performance-based financing for<br />

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Woman with 50 percent chance of<br />

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Judge halves $1B award in J&J hip<br />

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Parents’ weight may affect child’s<br />

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Non-verbal boy finds companion in<br />

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A 6-year-old boy who was adopted at birth and<br />

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ally in a deaf Boxer that his...<br />

Heavy drinking tied to higher risk of<br />

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Alcohol abuse may increase the risk of heart<br />

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Scientists identify new organ in humans<br />

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5 Genius New Ways to Use Matcha<br />

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Watch This Toddler Rescue His Twin<br />

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Expert cautions reality television love<br />

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Getting children to fall asleep and stay<br />

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Bipolar disorder and epilepsy linked to<br />

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Parents’ presence when TV viewing<br />

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Turns Out Oranges Aren’t The Best<br />

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Judge Halves $1 Billion Award In<br />

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Around $500 million of punitive damages would be<br />

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Targeting legumain as a novel<br />

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Legumain (LGMN), or asparaginyl endopeptidase,<br />

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Hidden secrets of Orion’s clouds<br />

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near-infrared high-resolution mosaics of the Orion<br />

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Fire at China nursing home kills seven:<br />

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BEIJING (Reuters) – A fire at a private nursing<br />

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the official Xinhua...<br />

Number of farms in Bulgaria hit by bird<br />

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SOFIA (Reuters) – A bird flu outbreak in Bulgaria<br />

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Pence, Republican lawmakers focus on<br />

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Knife-wielding man wounds 11 children<br />

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A closer look at the eye: New retinal<br />

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Florida State University<br />

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Obama, Pence to Capitol as health care<br />

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Gilead poaches Novartis cancer<br />

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Vitamin D deficiency in men can<br />

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Thousands return to ruins of freezing<br />

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Evolution of brain and tooth size were<br />

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This research challenges the classically accepted<br />

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Florida toddler dubbed ‘Baby Hulk’ after<br />

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French baby death linked to vitamin<br />

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France has acted to suspend the sale of a vitamin<br />

D supplement after the death of a newborn baby<br />

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7 mistakes that are making your<br />

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Chapped lips are the scourge of the winter season.<br />

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Czech Republic, Agriculture...<br />

UWM physicists use novel algorithm to<br />

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UWM physicists use novel algorithm to<br />

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Research reveals causes of motor<br />

abnormalities in low birth weight babies<br />

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Large study seeking participants to<br />

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genetic links to the...<br />

Large study seeking participants to<br />

uncover genetic links to autism<br />

Chicagoland families affected by autism can<br />

participate in the nation’s largest study to uncover<br />

genetic links to the...<br />

Scientists reveal chemical process<br />

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UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists have<br />

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Scientists reveal chemical process<br />

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UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists have<br />

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no better for maintaining healthy<br />

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Sugar-free and “diet” drinks are often seen as the<br />

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no better for maintaining healthy<br />

weight, argue researchers<br />

Sugar-free and “diet” drinks are often seen as the<br />

healthier option – but researchers from Imperial<br />

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compromising quality of care<br />

Bundled payment models can push Medicare and<br />

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sacrificing quality of care, according...<br />

Bundled payment models can reduce<br />

Medicare, hospital costs without<br />

compromising quality of care<br />

Bundled payment models can push Medicare and<br />

health system costs down considerably without<br />

sacrificing quality of care, according...<br />

Researchers find striking differences<br />

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Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a<br />

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6300 live male births and leads to...<br />

Researchers find striking differences<br />

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access to proper care for DMD<br />

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), a<br />

progressive muscle disease affecting one in 3800-<br />

6300 live male births and leads to...<br />

Fire and smoke inhalation injuries<br />

increase during cold-weather months<br />

Over the last few weeks, Vanderbilt University<br />

Medical Center has seen multiple admissions and<br />

a few tragic deaths due to...<br />

Fire and smoke inhalation injuries<br />

increase during cold-weather months<br />

Over the last few weeks, Vanderbilt University<br />

Medical Center has seen multiple admissions and<br />

a few tragic deaths due to...<br />

Unraveling the associations of age and<br />

menopause with cardiovascular risk<br />

factors in a large population-based<br />

study<br />

This study presents a unique view of reproductive<br />

aging, independently of biological aging. We<br />

observed an association of...<br />

Unraveling the associations of age and<br />

menopause with cardiovascular risk<br />

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aging, independently of biological aging. We<br />

observed an association of...<br />

Alginate-embedded HuH-7 cells<br />

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Alginate-embedded HuH-7 cells<br />

increase MMP-9 and reduce OCLN<br />

expression in vitro<br />

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The use of 3D models for cell culture has many<br />

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The use of 3D models for cell culture has many<br />

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different 3D models were developed...<br />

Secondary metabolites from Bacillus<br />

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kill Burkholderia pseudomallei<br />

Bacillus amyloliquefaciens was reported to be a<br />

plant promoting bacterium that was associated<br />

with...<br />

Secondary metabolites from Bacillus<br />

amyloliquefaciens isolated from soil can<br />

kill Burkholderia pseudomallei<br />

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with...<br />

Thermophilic bacteria are potential<br />

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Thermophilic bacteria are potential<br />

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enzymes involved primarily in the oxygenation...<br />

Adrenomedullin: a marker of impaired<br />

hemodynamics, organ dysfunction, and<br />

poor prognosis in cardiogenic shock<br />

The present study shows that bio-ADM has strong<br />

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hemodynamics, organ dysfunction, and<br />

poor prognosis in cardiogenic shock<br />

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prognostic value in CS when measured after the<br />

initial phase of management...<br />

Impact of transfusion on patients with<br />

sepsis admitted in intensive care unit: a<br />

systematic review and meta-analysis<br />

This systematic review suggested that a restrictive<br />

strategy could be achieved and that transfusion<br />

was not associated with...<br />

Impact of transfusion on patients with<br />

sepsis admitted in intensive care unit: a<br />

systematic review and meta-analysis<br />

This systematic review suggested that a restrictive<br />

strategy could be achieved and that transfusion<br />

was not associated with...<br />

PERGOLA: fast and deterministic<br />

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Application to real allotetraploid data We applied<br />

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PERGOLA: fast and deterministic<br />

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Validation of the AUDIT-C in adults<br />

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Validation of the AUDIT-C in adults<br />

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followed by brief intervention is the key individuallevel<br />

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Game your brain to treat depression,<br />

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Preventing mortality after myocardial<br />

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US President Barack Obama will make a short but<br />

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France moves to suspend Vitamin D<br />

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Taking the pill doesn’t lower your sexual desire,<br />

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published in the...<br />

France moves to suspend Vitamin D<br />

supplement after baby dies<br />

Taking the pill doesn’t lower your sexual desire,<br />

contrary to popular belief, according to research<br />

published in the...<br />

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6 Ways Tech Can Help You Keep Your<br />

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A new direction in ophthalmic<br />

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delivery systems<br />

Most ophthalmic diseases are usually treated with<br />

topically administered drug formulations (e.g. eye<br />

drops). Their main disadvantage...<br />

A new direction in ophthalmic<br />

development: Nanoparticle drug<br />

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Most ophthalmic diseases are usually treated with<br />

topically administered drug formulations (e.g. eye<br />

drops). Their main disadvantage...<br />

Rolling out an e-sticker revolution<br />

The healthcare industry forecasts that our<br />

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wearable wirelessly networked sensors....<br />

Rolling out an e-sticker revolution<br />

The healthcare industry forecasts that our<br />

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How to 3-D print your own sonic tractor<br />

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WASHINGTON, D.C., January 3, <strong>2017</strong> — Last year<br />

Asier Marzo, then a doctoral student at the Public<br />

University of Navarre,...<br />

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WASHINGTON, D.C., January 3, <strong>2017</strong> — Last year<br />

Asier Marzo, then a doctoral student at the Public<br />

University of Navarre,...<br />

UBC discovery opens up new<br />

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After looking at images of slot machines and<br />

roulette, problem gamblers experience increased<br />

activity in the same part of...<br />

UBC discovery opens up new<br />

treatments for problem gamblers<br />

After looking at images of slot machines and<br />

roulette, problem gamblers experience increased<br />

activity in the same part of...<br />

Relationship between patients with<br />

clinical auditory neuropathy spectrum<br />

disorder<br />

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the most prevalent sensory disease in humans,<br />

caused by a variety...<br />

Relationship between patients with<br />

clinical auditory neuropathy spectrum<br />

disorder<br />

Hearing loss – a form of auditory neuropathy – is<br />

the most prevalent sensory disease in humans,<br />

caused by a variety...<br />

NTU and German scientists turn<br />

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NTU and German scientists turn<br />

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First experimental proof of a 70 year old<br />

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PARK Je-Geun, Associate Director at the Center for<br />

Correlated Electron Systems, within the Institute for<br />

Basic Science...<br />

First experimental proof of a 70 year old<br />

physics theory<br />

PARK Je-Geun, Associate Director at the Center for<br />

Correlated Electron Systems, within the Institute for<br />

Basic Science...<br />

Researchers get first look at new,<br />

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Approximately 359 million light-years away from<br />

Earth, there is a galaxy with an innocuous name<br />

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Researchers get first look at new,<br />

extremely rare galaxy<br />

Approximately 359 million light-years away from<br />

Earth, there is a galaxy with an innocuous name<br />

(PGC 1000714) that doesn’t...<br />

France to suspend sales of Uvesterol D<br />

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PARIS (Reuters) – France has started measures to<br />

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used for Vitamin...<br />

France to suspend sales of Uvesterol D<br />

Vitamin D deficiency product<br />

PARIS (Reuters) – France has started measures to<br />

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Bird flu found in Czech Republic, first<br />

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PRAGUE (Reuters) – A case of bird flu has been<br />

found in the Czech Republic, a Ministry of<br />

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This Boy Grew His Hair For Two Years<br />

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According to ABC Action News WFTS, Boone’s<br />

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Trans Teen’s Gender Confirmation<br />

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How To Teach Your Kids About Consent<br />

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Lucinda Holt of Answer, sexual health expert and<br />

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Baby And Beagle Pose For Adorable<br />

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Stan, who just celebrated his second birthday on<br />

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I Am A Heroin Addict: Ghost Of<br />

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If All Those Famous Diet Products And<br />

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Baby’s accidental fall may have helped<br />

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As a first-time parent, Edward Kaczmarek panicked<br />

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New do’s and don’ts for earwax<br />

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Q-tips, pencils, hairpins, pen caps, jewelry, even<br />

Barbie doll accessories — people stick all kinds of<br />

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Vaccine shows promising results for<br />

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New research examines trends in<br />

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Just in time for those making New Year’s<br />

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Researchers uncover mechanism for<br />

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Medical Center scientists have uncovered the<br />

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Study shows new global evidence of<br />

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It has long been suspected that humans and the<br />

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TSRI scientists take step toward<br />

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FDA probes dangers of exploding e-<br />

cigarette batteries<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug<br />

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Childhood poverty can rob adults of<br />

psychological health<br />

ITHACA, N.Y. – A large and growing body of<br />

research shows that poor kids grow up to have a<br />

host of physical problems...<br />

Tenfold jump in green tech needed to<br />

meet global emissions targets<br />

DURHAM, N.C. – The global spread of green<br />

technologies must quicken significantly to avoid<br />

future rebounds in greenhouse...<br />

Hawaii residents renew push for<br />

stricter pesticide rules<br />

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii residents concerned<br />

about pesticide use by major agriculture<br />

companies on the islands are planning...<br />

Texas abortion provider says fetal<br />

tissue burial rule is ‘offensive’<br />

By Jon Herskovitz AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – The<br />

president of an abortion provider told a federal<br />

court on Tuesday a...<br />

U.S. Republican senator introduces<br />

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S.<br />

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Why you shouldn’t treat earwax without<br />

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Maine governor signs measure<br />

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day of Trump-era Congress<br />

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Wales confirms bird flu case, to cull<br />

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ducks after it found the H5N8 bird flu strain in the<br />

poultry in...<br />

Cured Meats Can Worsen Asthma<br />

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Eating large amounts of cured meats was linked to<br />

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Kids of Obese Parents More Likely to<br />

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Staying Trim and Fit Cuts Risk of Urinary<br />

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Urinary incontinence is a widespread complaint<br />

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Half of People May Have False<br />

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Alcohol Abuse Increases Heart Risks:<br />

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Seasonal Affective Disorder: How to<br />

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Metformin Still Best Drug for Type 2<br />

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Chili Peppers Inhibit Cancer Growth<br />

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Ticks that carry Lyme disease found in<br />

How we know Zika virus causes<br />

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Study provides new look at Cesarean<br />

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Null results research now published by<br />

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Understanding the causes of<br />

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In the February issue of the American Journal of<br />

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Will climate change leave tropical birds<br />

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URBANA, Ill. – The future of the red-capped<br />

manakin and other tropical birds in Panama looks<br />

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London woman who hated the gym<br />

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Doctors warn of detox dangers after<br />

woman is hospitalised with ‘lifethreatening’<br />

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TWO HOURS before giving birth vows<br />

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5 drinkers gave up alcohol for Dry<br />

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The genes in mitochondria, which are the<br />

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‘It’s pretty beautiful’: Wheelchair whiz<br />

kid learning to walk<br />

Evelyn Moore, an Edmonton toddler who suffered<br />

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‘It’s pretty beautiful’: Wheelchair whiz<br />

kid learning to walk<br />

Evelyn Moore, an Edmonton toddler who suffered<br />

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Quebec to slash number of video<br />

lottery terminals in low-income areas<br />

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Quebec to slash number of video<br />

lottery terminals in low-income areas<br />

As the new year begins, Quebec will start pulling<br />

video lottery terminals, or VLTs, from bars as part of<br />

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Diet res-illusions: tips from the pros on<br />

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January...<br />

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Forceps removed from stomach after<br />

18 years<br />

A Vietnamese man has had surgical forceps<br />

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Nhat believes the forceps were...<br />

Forceps removed from stomach after<br />

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A Vietnamese man has had surgical forceps<br />

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Doctors issue new year detox health<br />

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Doctors have issued a warning about the potential<br />

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Doctors issue new year detox health<br />

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cancer charity following rare diagnosis<br />

Ottawa Senators goalie Craig Anderson and his<br />

wife, Nicholle Anderson, have revealed plans to<br />

start a cancer foundation after...<br />

Man on life support after New Year’s<br />

emergency steak knife-tracheotomy<br />

A group of friends whose annual New Year’s Eve<br />

celebration turned tragic when one man began<br />

choking on a piece of meat...<br />

Many US kids live far from child surgery<br />

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More than 10 million U.S. children don’t live near a<br />

pediatric anesthesiologist, a doctor who<br />

specializes in sedating...<br />

Texas woman critical after deadly<br />

accidental poisoning<br />

AMARILLO, Texas – Hospital officials say a Texas<br />

woman is in critical condition a day after four<br />

children died and five...<br />

Man on life support after New Year’s<br />

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More than 10 million U.S. children don’t live near a<br />

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Make your New Year’s resolutions<br />

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When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, weight<br />

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California woman gives birth to twins in<br />

2 different years<br />

A San Diego woman rang in the new year by giving<br />

birth to twin girls in two different years. The New<br />

Year’s births happened...<br />

Wife of Ottawa Senators’ goalie to start<br />

cancer charity following rare diagnosis<br />

Ottawa Senators goalie Craig Anderson and his<br />

wife, Nicholle Anderson, have revealed plans to<br />

start a cancer foundation after...<br />

Grandparents who babysit ‘tend to live<br />

longer’<br />

Tuesday January 3 <strong>2017</strong> Babysitting may bring<br />

long-term advantages “Grandparents who babysit<br />

their grandchildren...<br />

Many U.S. kids live far from child<br />

surgery specialists<br />

More than 10 million U.S. children don’t live near a<br />

pediatric anesthesiologist, a doctor who


specializes in sedating...<br />

specializes in sedating...<br />

Head pharmacist set for trial over fatal<br />

meningitis outbreak<br />

BOSTON – A former executive at a Massachusetts<br />

compounding pharmacy blamed for a national<br />

meningitis outbreak that killed...<br />

Inotek’s eye drug fails late-stage study,<br />

shares sink<br />

Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corp’s shares plunged 71<br />

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Inotek’s glaucoma treatment fails latestage<br />

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Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corp’s shares plunged 71<br />

percent to a record low on Tuesday after the<br />

company said its lead...<br />

U.S. senator introduces resolution to<br />

repeal Obamacare<br />

WASHINGTON Republican U.S. Senator Mike Enzi<br />

introduced on Tuesday a resolution allowing for the<br />

repeal of Obamacare, President...<br />

Texas woman critical after deadly<br />

accidental poisoning<br />

AMARILLO, Texas – Hospital officials say a Texas<br />

woman is in critical condition a day after four<br />

children died and five...<br />

To mend young girl’s heart, Texas<br />

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The emergence of a new dopamine<br />

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Bruno Giros, PhD, a researcher at the Douglas<br />

Mental Health University Institute and a professor in<br />

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Zinc: A surprise target in regenerating<br />

the optic nerve after injury<br />

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AMPK—the enzyme that makes physical<br />

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Credit: University of Copenhagen Physical activity<br />

benefits diabetics and others with insulin...<br />

Woman hospitalized after developing<br />

complication of a New Year ‘detox’<br />

A middle-aged woman developed a potentially lifethreatening<br />

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Metformin still best as first type 2<br />

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JAMA Internal Medicine publishes more<br />

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Medicare bundled-payments model cut<br />

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National Conference to Help Schools<br />

Set Later, Sleep-Friendly Start Times<br />

Communities looking for ways to run schools at<br />

times that allow teens to get healthy sleep will want<br />

to check out the first-ever...<br />

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The ‘Obamacare’ Deadline Is<br />

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This Supermarket Will No Longer<br />

Charge Women More For Razors<br />

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Bodybuilding supplement too easy for<br />

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Many U.S. health food stores recommend the<br />

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Not all Europeans receive the same<br />

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disease affecting one in 3800-6300...<br />

Does cough syrup really work? (video)<br />

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when you have a bad cough? If you reach for the<br />

Enzyme could protect against type of<br />

colorectal cancer by suppressing<br />

tumors, study finds<br />

ATLANTA–An enzyme that plays an active role in<br />

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tumors and ulcers in...<br />

Biodiversity project in Azores delivers<br />

detailed abundance data for 286<br />

arthropod species<br />

In 1999, a long-term biodiversity project started at<br />

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Study finds more extreme storms ahead<br />

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Common antioxidant may guard against<br />

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Quantum simulation technique yields<br />

topological soliton state in SSH model<br />

Topological insulators, an exciting, relatively new<br />

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New Republican-led U.S. Congress lays<br />

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One step closer to reality: Devices that<br />

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COLUMBUS, Ohio–The same researchers who<br />

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Obese parents could be negatively<br />

affecting their child’s development<br />

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parents are more likely to fail on developmental<br />

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Fossil fuel formation: Key to<br />

atmosphere’s oxygen?<br />

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AMPK — the enzyme that makes<br />

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Think chicken — think intelligent,<br />

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Why odds are against a large Zika<br />

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Technology for diagnosing vestibular<br />

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Infant’s prolonged infection reveals<br />

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Chemically modified insulin is available<br />

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Researchers of Kaunas University of Technology<br />

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Replacing a hydrogen atom by an iodine atom in<br />

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The beating heart of solar energy<br />

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AMSBIO offers extensive products to<br />

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First interactive 3D video hologram<br />

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How can I help my child to fall asleep<br />

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Researchers develop first non-human<br />

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NHSA CEO recognised in New Year<br />

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Commercial program that offers diet<br />

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Texas University experts say good<br />

health depends on exercise and lean<br />

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Agony aunt Virginia Ironside lost<br />

confidence and suffered panic attacks<br />

after fall<br />

When we fall down as children, it’s usually no big<br />

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YouTube time-lapse video shows man’s<br />

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Alan Crowley was glassed during an unprovoked<br />

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Bellshill premature twins were saved<br />

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The parents of fragile newborn twins have revealed<br />

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Enlarged mediastinal air cyst in a<br />

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case report with surgical and<br />

bronchoscopic findings<br />

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Mitigation of salt stress in white clover<br />

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New imaging technique could<br />

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After Obama, Some Health Reforms May<br />

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Few Smokers with Serious Mental<br />

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International Neuromodulation Society<br />

Identification and trichothecene<br />

genotypes of Fusarium graminearum<br />

species complex from wheat in Taiwan<br />

Fungal isolates collected in this study were from<br />

areas of northern and central Taiwan located from<br />

Broomcorn and foxtail millet were<br />

cultivated in Taiwan about 5000 years<br />

ago<br />

Received: 19 May 2016 Accepted:<br />

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How long did it take to hatch a dinosaur<br />

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after nine months. An ostrich hatchling emerges<br />

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A closer look at the eye<br />

Researchers at the University of Rochester Medical<br />

Center have developed a new imaging technique<br />

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Supervised injection site for addicts<br />

could save San Francisco money, lives<br />

By Ronnie Cohen (Reuters Health) – Addicts<br />

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Francisco, and some people there...<br />

conditions as much as other risk<br />

factors<br />

Alcohol abuse increases the risk of atrial<br />

fibrillation, heart attack and congestive heart failure<br />

as much as other well-established...<br />

For the first time, researchers identify<br />

key proteins that may make Zika so<br />

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Until it burst onto the scene earlier this year, Zika<br />

was an obscure, little-known virus. As a result,<br />

scientists know little...<br />

France finds bird flu in new part of<br />

country<br />

PARIS (Reuters) – Local authorities in France<br />

confirmed on Monday an outbreak of severe bird flu<br />

in the Deux-Sevres...<br />

Democrats extol health care law in bid<br />

to derail GOP repeal<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior House Democrats<br />

on Monday extolled the benefits of President<br />

Barack Obama’s health care...<br />

I’m a celebrity get me a hangover cure!<br />

From breakfast pizza to spray on tans<br />

and liver cleanses, how the stars<br />

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Disgraced dentist turned foot doctor<br />

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Activist pushes for more research into<br />

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Katherine Snedaker says she has had 20<br />

concussions, the first three decades ago from a<br />

car accident when she was 16. But...<br />

Teen drug use may not be tied to sports<br />

participation<br />

(Reuters Health) – Playing team sports in high<br />

school may not influence whether or not teens use<br />

heroin or abuse...<br />

Pakistani city launches new polio<br />

campaign after rare strain found<br />

QUETTA, Pakistan Pakistan began a special fiveday<br />

polio immunization campaign in the<br />

southwestern city of Quetta on Monday...<br />

Special anti-polio drive kicks off in<br />

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The New Health Care: Cold Therapy?<br />

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New consensus on neuromodulation<br />

therapy by International<br />

Neuromodulation Society experts<br />

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International Neuromodulation Society (INS)<br />

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Judge closes hearing on South<br />

Carolina church gunman’s competency<br />

By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) –<br />

A judge on Monday barred the public and press<br />

from a hearing to determine...<br />

Head pharmacist set for trial over fatal<br />

meningitis outbreak<br />

BOSTON (AP) — A former executive at a<br />

Massachusetts compounding pharmacy blamed<br />

for a national meningitis outbreak that...<br />

NFL-Kubiak steps down as Broncos<br />

coach due to health concerns<br />

Jan 2 (Reuters) – Gary Kubiak has stepped down<br />

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leading them to victory...<br />

Kubiak steps down as Broncos coach<br />

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Nanohyperthermia may prove effective<br />

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leading them to victory in...<br />

CNRS (Délégation Paris Michel-Ange)<br />

Biological Psychiatry special issue<br />

highlights role of dopamine signaling in<br />

schizophrenia<br />

A Biological Psychiatry special issue Biological<br />

Psychiatry presents a special issue, “The<br />

Dopamine Hypothesis of Schizophrenia”,...<br />

Couples who want to get pregnant<br />

should head to the bedroom at 10.36pm<br />

on Monday<br />

More babies are born in the UK on September 26<br />

than on any other date It falls 38 weeks – the length<br />

of the average pregnancy...<br />

MATT ROBERTS: How can I be obese<br />

with a 34in waist?<br />

Q: I recently stayed at my daughter’s and, noticing a<br />

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Shameless eBay traders hawking<br />

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The ‘natural’ remedy, called JuniorSlim, is sold for<br />

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Extra weight gained over the festive<br />

period takes more than six months to<br />

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If you’re feeling a little tubby after Christmas,<br />

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Timing vital for women at the gym as<br />

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Scientists discover boost for men who<br />

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A once-a-day tablet taken by sufferers of<br />

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Oxford professor’s essential tips to<br />

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Seniors who help out with childcare<br />

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MRI detection of endothelial cell<br />

inflammation using targeted<br />

superparamagnetic particles of iron<br />

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Morphological, physiological,<br />

cytological and phytochemical studies<br />

in diploid and colchicine-induced<br />

tetraploid plants of Fagopyrum<br />

tataricum (L.) Gaertn<br />

Walking Netball clubs spring up across<br />

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Tetraploid induction and identification in F.<br />

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China Says It Will Shut Down Its Ivory<br />

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Fifteen tons of elephant tusks are set on fire during<br />

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China Says It Will Shut Down Its Ivory<br />

Trade in <strong>2017</strong><br />

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an anti-poaching ceremony at Nairobi National...<br />

Design Thinking Could Help Those Who<br />

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Psychologists and self help gurus have advice for<br />

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Design Thinking Could Help Those Who<br />

Want To Get Unstuck<br />

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people who feel stuck. If you’re looking for new<br />

ways to reboot your...<br />

Babies exposed to stimulation get brain<br />

boost<br />

According to NTNU professor Audrey van der Meer,<br />

nerve cells in very young children build up to...<br />

Babies exposed to stimulation get brain<br />

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nerve cells in very young children build up to...<br />

Easing the Toll of Sickle Cell Disease in<br />

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Fecal Pollution Taints Water at<br />

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Personal Health: An Inspiring Story of<br />

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Of Course Japanese Restrooms Now<br />

Have Special Toilet Paper For Wiping<br />

Your Phone<br />

NTT Docomo, a unit of Japan’s telecom giant, has<br />

installed smartphone wipes in restrooms at Tokyo<br />

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Of Course Japanese Restrooms Now<br />

Have Special Toilet Paper For Wiping<br />

Your Phone<br />

NTT Docomo, a unit of Japan’s telecom giant, has<br />

installed smartphone wipes in restrooms at Tokyo<br />

Narita International...<br />

The 12 Types Of Trips You Should Take<br />

In Your Lifetime<br />

In <strong>2017</strong>, and for years to come, do yourself a favor<br />

and get creative with the types of trips you take. Of<br />

course, we don’t...<br />

The 12 Types Of Trips You Should Take<br />

In Your Lifetime<br />

In <strong>2017</strong>, and for years to come, do yourself a favor<br />

and get creative with the types of trips you take. Of<br />

course, we don’t...<br />

7 Psychiatrist-Backed Tips To Help You<br />

Manage Anxiety<br />

Here, experts offer their best techniques to work<br />

through situations that might drum up anxiety,<br />

which may help you or someone...<br />

7 Psychiatrist-Backed Tips To Help You<br />

Manage Anxiety<br />

Here, experts offer their best techniques to work<br />

through situations that might drum up anxiety,<br />

which may help you or someone...<br />

Judge to weigh South Carolina church<br />

gunman’s competency<br />

By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) –<br />

A judge will hold a hearing on Monday to determine<br />

if Dylann Roof is...<br />

Judge to weigh South Carolina church<br />

gunman’s competency<br />

By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) –<br />

A judge will hold a hearing on Monday to determine<br />

if Dylann Roof is...<br />

China starts <strong>2017</strong> engulfed by smog,<br />

issues pollution alerts<br />

BEIJING (AP) — Beijing and other cities across<br />

northern and central China were shrouded in thick<br />

smog Monday, prompting...<br />

China starts <strong>2017</strong> engulfed by smog,<br />

issues pollution alerts<br />

BEIJING (AP) — Beijing and other cities across<br />

northern and central China were shrouded in thick<br />

smog Monday, prompting...<br />

Do women make better doctors?<br />

A US study claims that female physicians kill fewer<br />

patients than their male counterparts. Dr Ashish<br />

Jha, author of the...<br />

Germany to cull more turkeys after bird<br />

flu outbreak spreads<br />

HAMBURG About 22,000 turkeys are to be culled<br />

after suspect cases of bird flu were found on two<br />

more German farms in the...<br />

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Parental obesity may increase<br />

children’s risk for developmental<br />

delays, NIH study suggests<br />

Children of obese parents may be at risk for<br />

developmental delays, according to a study by<br />

researchers at the National Institutes...<br />

Footprint of the eastern euroasian past<br />

in Italian populations of Cryptotaenia<br />

thomasii (Ten.) DC<br />

The mountains of Mediterranean basin, which were<br />

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processes as well as multiple...<br />

Parental obesity linked to delays in<br />

child development, study suggests<br />

Proper maternal folate levels during pregnancy<br />

may protect children from a future risk of obesity,<br />

especially those born...<br />

Colombia’s war traumas leave deep<br />

mental scars<br />

Colombian rebels may be preparing to lay down<br />

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9 Ways To Get Healthy Habits Back On<br />

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computers and other technology are a key part of<br />

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Parental obesity linked to delays in<br />

child development, NIH study suggests<br />

Children of obese parents may be at risk for<br />

developmental delays, according to a study by<br />

researchers at the National Institutes...<br />

Armless Syrian boy thrives in US, hopes<br />

family can join him<br />

SHARON, Mass. (AP) — Ahmad Alkhalaf has had a<br />

busy year. He attended Democratic President<br />

Barack Obama’s final State...<br />

New drug approvals fall to six-year low<br />

in 2016<br />

By Ben Hirschler LONDON (Reuters) – Last year<br />

turned out to be a disappointing one for new drug<br />

approvals with the...<br />

Medicare launches revamp for heart<br />

attacks, hip fractures<br />

WASHINGTON (AP) — Heart attacks and broken<br />

hips cause a lot of suffering and worry as people<br />

grow older. This year, Medicare...<br />

Easing Old People’s Loneliness Can<br />

Help Keep Them Healthy<br />

Emil Girardi, 83, and Shipra Narruhn, 67, chat in<br />

Girardi’s San Francisco apartment. They were...<br />

Is The Warning That Creatine’s Not For<br />

Teens Getting Through?<br />

Creatine’s popularity among adult athletes as a<br />

way to build muscle has prompted many young<br />

people...<br />

California woman gives birth to twins in<br />

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A San Diego woman rang in the new year by giving<br />

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Remarkable recovery: Retired NYPD<br />

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COLLEGE POINT, N.Y. — A man from Arizona has<br />

special reason to celebrate this New Year. He was<br />

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Hunger striking doctor demands better<br />

healthcare in Nepal<br />

Kathmandu (AFP) – Dr Govinda KC spent 22 days<br />

lying on a gurney in a hospital in Nepal’s capital<br />

Kathmandu, but...<br />

10 Ways to Make New Year’s<br />

Resolutions Stick<br />

There’s saying that goes “Happiness is a promise<br />

you make to yourself — and keep it.” According to<br />

psychologists,...<br />

California woman gives birth to twins in<br />

two different years<br />

A San Diego woman rang in the new year by giving<br />

birth to twin girls in two different years. The New<br />

Year’s births happened...<br />

How Yogi Ashley Hart Stopped Feeling<br />

‘Stuck’ in Her Body and Changed Her<br />

Life<br />

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Cuoco Get THOSE Abs And she was finding that<br />

the larger universe could be merciless....<br />

Coal Country Picked Trump. Now, They<br />

Want Him To Keep His Promises<br />

President-elect Donald Trump’s promises to bring<br />

back miner jobs and open mines again appealed...<br />

Fewer kids visited ERs for asthma after<br />

indoor smoking bans<br />

The study, led by pediatric allergy expert Christina<br />

Ciaccio, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics at<br />

the University of...<br />

Cycling in bed is safe for ICU patients,<br />

study suggests<br />

Researchers at McMaster University and St.<br />

Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton have demonstrated<br />

that physiotherapists can...<br />

This One-Day Meal Plan Will Help Kick-<br />

Start Your Weight Loss<br />

Wish someone would just tell you exactly what to<br />

eat every day in order to lose weight? Look no<br />

further. This nutritionist-approved...<br />

7 Women Share the Workouts That<br />

Helped Them Transform Their Bodies<br />

“Two and a half years ago, I was 50 pounds<br />

overweight, was immensely out of shape, and<br />

would get winded going up any and...<br />

Exactly How to Burn More Calories on<br />

the Treadmill<br />

Here’s how to improve your running form:<br />

RELATED: This Runner’s 20-Pound Weight Gain<br />

Went Viral for the Best...<br />

Overworked employee’s suicide<br />

prompts soul-searching in Japan<br />

“It’s 4am. My body’s trembling. I’m going to die.”<br />

That was reportedly one of Matsuri Takahashi’s...<br />

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10 Things To Give Up In The New Year<br />

People underestimate the power of nutrition in their<br />

lives. Everyone is running around, looking for a<br />

quick fix for their...<br />

If You Can’t Keep Your New Year’s<br />

Resolutions, Be Kind to Yourself<br />

Many of us will start out the New Year by making a<br />

list of resolutions – changes we want to make to be<br />

happier such...<br />

How To Set A New Year’s Intention (Not<br />

Resolution)<br />

In the same way, you create a mandala for yourself<br />

without necessarily realizing it. Whatever you take<br />

as your primary motivation...<br />

9 Unexpected New Year’s Resolutions<br />

That Helped These Women Lose Weight<br />

“A few years ago, I decided to start writing down<br />

everything I ate in a food journal. I quickly realized I<br />

was overeating!...<br />

The Best Diet Plan for Weight Loss:<br />

Your 7-Day Guide<br />

Forget elimination, deprivation, and midnight<br />

hunger pangs. The best diet plan for weight loss<br />

fuels your body with real,...<br />

China bird flu has not spread, no impact<br />

on poultry market: government<br />

BEIJING – China’s Ministry of Agriculture said on<br />

Friday the recent outbreaks of bird flu have been<br />

handled in...<br />

Secrets of success<br />

After the excesses of the festive season, the<br />

thoughts of many turn to making resolutions to stop<br />

bad habits and take up...<br />

Health trends not worth keeping in <strong>2017</strong><br />

Health trends come and go — some helpful, some<br />

not so helpful, and some downright dangerous.<br />

CBS News asked medical experts...<br />

Nitrative and oxidative DNA damage in<br />

infection-related carcinogenesis in<br />

relation to cancer stem cells<br />

DNA damage in inflammation-related<br />

carcinogenesis Under inflammatory conditions,<br />

reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive...<br />

Unexpected Risks Found In Editing<br />

Genes To Prevent Inherited Disorders<br />

The genes in mitochondria, which are the<br />

powerhouses in human cells, can cause fatal<br />

inherited disease....<br />

Pope says terrorism casts bloodstain<br />

over world, condemns Istanbul attack<br />

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope<br />

Francis urged leaders to work together to fight the<br />

“plague...<br />

China jails 16 for trafficking in organs<br />

Beijing (AFP) – Sixteen people including two<br />

surgeons have been jailed for between two and five<br />

years in China for...<br />

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U.S. judge blocks transgender,<br />

abortion-related Obamacare<br />

protections<br />

By Steve Gorman (Reuters) – A federal judge in<br />

Texas on Saturday issued a court order barring<br />

enforcement of an Obama...<br />

Live to 100: Spain’s Centenarians Show<br />

How It’s Done<br />

With more than 100,000 people aged 100 or over,<br />

Spain is the country with the greatest life<br />

expectancy after Japan, OECD...<br />

China confirms another human bird flu<br />

case<br />

BEIJING (Reuters) – Health authorities in the<br />

southern China province of Jiangxi have confirmed<br />

a new case of a person...<br />

Active Grandparents Live Longer,<br />

Researchers Find<br />

Grandparents who help out occasionally with<br />

childcare or provide support to others in their<br />

community tend to live longer...<br />

Your January <strong>2017</strong> Sex Horoscope,<br />

Revealed<br />

Each month, we’re spilling what (and who) will be<br />

going down in your love life. Read on as Donna<br />

Page, a professional...<br />

Soccer-Swansea need quick<br />

appointment, says caretaker Curtis<br />

LONDON, Dec 31 (Reuters) – Swansea City need<br />

to appoint a new manager soon to help their<br />

struggle against relegation,...<br />

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