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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Nutrition / Diet News From Medical News TodayToo much dietary fat is bad for the heart, but the right kind of fat keeps the heart healthy, according to a paper published in The Journal of Experimental Medicine.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Food and Drink, Healthy Eating, Wine, Restaurant ReviewsAdvertising Standards Agency upholds claims in PG Tips advert that pyramid shaped bags allow tea leaves to infuse more effectively compared to round bags used by rivals Tetley
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Nutrition / Diet News From Medical News TodayVitamin D deficiency has been linked to numerous health problems. Now, a new study suggests that people who are vitamin D deficient may be more likely to develop schizophrenia.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Food and Drink, Healthy Eating, Wine, Restaurant ReviewsShut down the Aga for summer, says Jon Stock, and get cracking with this beast of a barbecue
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Vancouver Sun - FoodAs craft breweries gain popularity in North America, there is a new market for collectible growlers — ceramic or glass jugs used to transport draft beer. “Some people try to get one from every brewery they visit or when they ...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from NYT > Fitness & NutritionThe ideal arm swing while running may be the one you’re already using, a new study of upper body biomechanics concludes.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from FN Dish – Food Network BlogFour young chefs-in-training entered the competition on tonight’s second episode of the five-part Chopped Teen Tournament. But only one kid made it through all three rounds of mystery baskets, securing a spot in the grand finale, w...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Vancouver Sun - FoodLooking for a tasty weeknight-friendly recipe for stir-fried pork that tastes very much like really good kung pao? This recipe is for you.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Vancouver Sun - FoodThis is no place for fear of food or dainty eating. The name, Brewery and The Beast, kind of says it all.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Food on HuffingtonPost.comHey, John Legend. We heard you wrote "All Of Me" for your supermodel wife Chrissy Teigen, but we know what those lyrics are really about: donuts. Glorious, glorious donuts. Below, 11 love songs -- including "All Of Me" -- we'd rather ded...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from BuzzFeed - FoodHawaiian plate so ono it broke da mouth. Flickr: frankfarm / Creative Commons When early Polynesians arrived in Hawaii between 200 to 500 A.D., they brought along some plants and animals to eat, and also relied on the abundance of fish i...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Yahoo Food“It wouldn’t be easy and she would have to be completely awesome in almost every other way.” Entering into a relationship with a vegan, however, is a sacrifice he simply won’t make. "I would be very hesitant to date a vegan, but [it] has...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Vancouver Sun - FoodSometimes the last thing you want to do at the end of a long hot summer day is turn on the oven and make a meal.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Yahoo FoodSouthern California-based brewery Stone Brewing Company announced Monday that it will open a location in Berlin, Germany.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from BuzzFeed - FoodFoodbeast ate through all the new offerings at the OC Fair to bring you this essential report. YOU DESERVE THIS. Deep-Fried Doritos Doritos covered in batter, then deep-fried. Somehow they get lighter and flakier in the process. Couple y...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from BuzzFeed - FoodA stunning mess of herbs, potatoes, and veggies from the new cookbook Vibrant Food . Reprinted with permission from Vibrant Food written and photographed by Kimberley Hasselbrink (Ten Speed Press, © 2014) This salad comes from the n...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Yahoo FoodAll photos: Erin French, The Lost Kitchen Fancy parties have their time and place, sure, but there’s a lot to be said for the charms of low-fuss, ingredient-forward, grab-what-you-got parties. Or, as Maine chef Erin French puts it, “cele...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from BuzzFeed - FoodBecause a life without French crêpes isn’t a life worth living. Justine Zwiebel / BuzzFeed Buckwheat Crêpes with Mushrooms Find the recipe, here . gourmettraveller.com.au Buckwheat Crêpes with Blue Cheese Filling ...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Yahoo FoodWe’ve told you once and we’ll tell you again , pesto is not just for basil. Try parsley, mint, thyme, or even spinach
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from ScienceDaily: Nutrition NewsIf you're a member of the Clean Plate Club -- you eat pretty much everything you put on your plate -- you're not alone! A new study shows that the average adult eats 92 percent of whatever he or she puts on his or her plate. 'If you put ...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from NYT > Fitness & NutritionTake-home sleep tests, self-administered in more realistic settings, without myriad wires and sensors, promise more accurate results for people who may have sleep apnea or other conditions.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Food on HuffingtonPost.comIf you feasted on fresh fruit recently, you may want to be on the lookout for symptoms of listeria. California-based Wawona Packing Co. issued a voluntary recall on July 19 for certain types of peaches, nectarines, plums and pluots that ...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Yahoo FoodEarlier this month, restaurant critic Gael Greene noshed on a plate of them, festooned with vibrant edible flowers, at Betony in New York City. We're seeing panisses everywhere; here's their deal.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Yahoo FoodPhoto credit: Martha Stewart Farmers’ markets are overflowing with juicy green beans right now (they’re also known as string or snap beans), which is excellent news if you’re a fan of the crunchy, emerald-hued veggies. But it also means ...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Top Food & Cooking TweetsThis week we're cooking from @debimazar and @TheTuscanGun's new cookbook, 'Extra-Virgin.' First up: Pici All'Aglione http://ow.ly/zsRZD
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Bon AppétitA roundup of food news from around the Internet on July 22, 2014. The post The Debate over Pie and Cake Rages On; Bartenders are Drinking After-Hours appeared first on Bon Appétit .
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Top Food & Cooking Tweets6 ways to customize zucchini bread: http://fandw.me/1A2OANW
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from The Kitchn | Inspiring cooks, nourishing homesQ: Next month, my fiancé and I are hosting both of our parents for the weekend. This will be the first time both sets of parents meet and I would like to cook dinner the first evening everyone is together. READ MORE »
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Top Food & Cooking TweetsBid on decadent dining experiences, exotic vacation getaways, and more in our #jbfchefsandchampagne online auction! http://jmsbrd.co/V7DO97
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Top Food & Cooking Tweets5 summery corn recipes with only 5 ingredients. http://fandw.me/1A2Iddr #FWx pic.twitter.com/eGDBucrqKN
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from NYT > Fitness & NutritionA conversation with Mark Verstegen, the German national team’s American trainer.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Food on HuffingtonPost.comAs hard as it is for me to believe this, I'm the mother of a teenager. In fact, Tom will be entering 10th grade this September. The years have gone so fast that I really feel as if one day I was taking pictures of him graduating from our...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Top Food & Cooking TweetsIn #BurkinaFaso, @WFP has had to reduce anti-malnutrition activity for this year's lean season due to poor funding http://bit.ly/1p6uTfE
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Top Food & Cooking TweetsBanana Rum Cake w/ Caramel Sauce http://bit.ly/1sMoCw2
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from NYT > Fitness & NutritionThe days when only four — sweet, salty, sour and bitter — were recognized are passing. Savory is widely recognized as the fifth, and others, like soapiness and metallic, are jockeying for acceptance.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Top Food & Cooking TweetsMint brings fresh flavor to these juicy lamb kebabs in a rich yogurt marinade http://ow.ly/zsJnp pic.twitter.com/DyOWLH3sV8
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from FN Dish – Food Network BlogTurn basic flatbread into a quick dinner on the grill: Brush lavash, pocketless pita, naan or other flatbread with oil and grill until marked. Flip, top with cheese and let melt, then remove from the grill and top with arugula, tomatoes,...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Food on HuffingtonPost.comBALTIMORE (AP) — A federal judge says a political candidate whose last name is Hershey must stop using campaign materials that mimic the look of the famous chocolate bar. The judge ruled Thursday that Maryland state Sen. Stephen Hershey ...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Top Food & Cooking Tweets33 ways to make grilled vegetables irresistible: http://fandw.me/1twkf61
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Top Food & Cooking TweetsNeed a good summer read? I humbly suggest this... #paindonthurt @eccobooks @bourdain #barnesandnoble… http://instagram.com/p/qw6eheQej6/
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from The Kitchn | Inspiring cooks, nourishing homesWhether you're a vegan through and through, a carnivore who's trying to cut back on meat, or a cook who just wants to change things up a little, we've got 10 delicious and filling vegan meals you'll want to add to your dinner line up thi...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from The Kitchn | Inspiring cooks, nourishing homesFans of Top Chef will have a new show to follow this fall: Top Chef Duels , which will pair up favorite contestants from the past years of Top Chef and Top Chef Masters. Every episode will feature a face-off between two chefs in, as Brav...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Saveur.com: Daily FareEnlarge Credit: Laura Sant I was heading west along Route 1 near Whiting, Maine, for a mid-week lunch with a carful of hungry writers. Soaking in the lush green hills dotted with lakes we almost blew right past a little house with a whit...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Top Food & Cooking TweetsOne Skillet Dinner: Easy #Chicken Parmesan #easydinners http://goo.gl/ift1hY pic.twitter.com/TmO30vDUiT
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from NYT > Fitness & NutritionGary J. Gates, a demographer, discusses the challenges in obtaining reliable survey information about lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgenders.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from BuzzFeed - FoodThis is not your average brunch. BEFORE WE START, FOR THOSE IN THE DARK... Dim sum (written 點心 in Chinese, pronounced "dian xin" in Mandarin) is a Cantonese-style meal of small, bite-sized proportions that is usually taken ...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from ScienceDaily: Nutrition NewsA probiotic that prevents obesity could be on the horizon. Bacteria that produce a therapeutic compound in the gut inhibit weight gain, insulin resistance and other adverse effects of a high-fat diet in mice, investigators have discovere...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from ScienceDaily: Nutrition NewsVitamin D-deficient individuals are twice as likely to be diagnosed with schizophrenia as people who have sufficient levels of the vitamin, according to a new study. Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium and is needed for bone and musc...
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from ScienceDaily: Nutrition NewsPeople with Type 2 diabetes who eat a diet high in salt face twice the risk of developing cardiovascular disease as those who consume less sodium, according to a new study. Diabetes occurs when there is too much sugar in the bloodstream....
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014 from Top Food & Cooking TweetsA glimpse into the historic #BeardHouse dining room: http://jmsbrd.co/1qyyqd7 pic.twitter.com/IkGczPoBpk
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Reuters: Health News(Reuters) - Eagle Pharmaceuticals Inc said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its drug to treat an inherited life-threatening condition called malignant hyperthermia (MH).
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from FOXNews.comDoctors had a simple goal when they first saw how a football-size rock thrown from an interstate overpass in Pennsylvania had shattered Sharon Budd's skull - to keep her alive.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from FOXNews.comA city in China has reportedly been sealed off after one resident died from bubonic plague, but this way of trying to contain the disease is puzzling to infectious disease experts, who say the response seems extreme given the information...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from FOXNews.comA patient who contracted a rare bacterial infection during surgery at a South Carolina hospital died last week, bringing the total deaths to four since the outbreak was first suspected in May, a hospital spokeswoman said on Tuesday.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from FOXNews.comQ&A with Dr. Manny: Are there any infertility risks linked to taking birth control pills for a long period of time?
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from FOXNews.comThere is more good news about HIV treatment pills used to prevent infection in people at high risk of getting the AIDS virus: Follow-up from a landmark study that proved the drug works now shows that it does not encourage risky sex and i...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Reuters: Health NewsFREETOWN (Reuters) - The head doctor fighting the deadly tropical virus Ebola in Sierra Leone has himself caught the disease, the government said.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from All Kaiser Health NewsThe powerful California Nurses Association is threatening to strike as it begins negotiations with Kaiser Permanente on a new four-year contract.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Health | Mail OnlineExperts are warning against the trend for people making their own sunscreen, saying there is no way of knowing if the products offer any SPF protection.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Medical Xpress - spotlight medical and health news storiesTakes two to make a child, correct? No. maybe. The use of sperm and eggs from three people to create babies moved a step closer in the UK, with Tuesday's events. What kind of egg-sperm distribution are we talking about? The technique use...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine[Daily Trust]Lokoja -The Kogi State Commissioner for Health, Dr Idris Omede, has called on the federal government and Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) to embrace dialogue as a means of resolving crisis in the health sector.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine[Namibian]ABOUT 148 truck drivers out of 1 104 who tested for HIV between 2012 and June 2014 were positive, according to statistics given by the Walvis Bay Corridor Group (WBCG).
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from THE MEDICAL NEWSSomething extraordinary is happening to poor pregnant women such as Verret: They're giving birth to healthier babies. While other economic and health disparities have widened, giving way to huge national debates about inequality, pregnan...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Health24 NewsA study claims that scrapping laws banning sex work would almost halve the number of new HIV infections in next decade. Would that work in SA? News24 investigates.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from THE MEDICAL NEWSA Vanderbilt University-led research team has identified protein "signatures" of genetic mutations that drive colorectal cancer, the nation's second leading cause of cancer deaths after lung cancer.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from THE MEDICAL NEWSA pilot study by HIV researchers from Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital in Denmark has shown that an anti-cancer drug can activate hidden HIV.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Society: Health | theguardian.comOperation being trialled at Southampton hospital involves coating damaged cartilage with stem cells from patient's hip Surgeons have pioneered a new knee operation that could prevent the development of arthritis and extend sporting caree...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine[VOA]A new series in the medical journal The Lancet says achieving an AIDS-free generation will not be possible unless the human rights of sex workers are recognized. Researchers say sex workers face violence and discrimination and are n...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from THE MEDICAL NEWSNews outlets report that consumer frustration with health law plans' limited choice of doctors and hospitals is emerging in a number of areas.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Health24 NewsCompared to children born of mothers with normal weight, those whose mothers were overweight or obese during pregnancy had significantly higher odds of asthma.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Health | Mail OnlineThe British Pregnancy Advisory service researchers claim that more new mothers seem to be delaying sex with exhaustion, pain and self-consciousness the main reasons why.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Health | Mail OnlineA study of 2,000 people, by Spire Bristol Hospital, assessed attitudes to health and found the average person had a health wake-up call by the age of 36.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Health | Mail OnlineEnzalutamide prolongs life by at least five months in men who have run out of treatment options – with some surviving more than 18 months.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from THE MEDICAL NEWSOn July 5, 2011, a massive wall of dust, ("haboob," in Arabic), blanketed Phoenix, Arizona, creating an awesome spectacle, (or stubborn nuisance, depending on your perspective). Dust storms are a common occurrence in the arid desert envi...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine[New Times]Rwanda's move to make exemptions under which abortion can be carried out is a good practice that should be emulated by other countries, a global reproductive health expert has said.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from The Washington Times stories: HealthOMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Researchers at the University of Nebraska Medical Center have received a $10 million grant to study antibiotic-resistant infections linked to implanted devices. Researcher Ken Bayles says his team is working to find wa...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from THE MEDICAL NEWSAs part of a multinational, collaborative effort, researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have helped identify over 100 locations in the human genome associated with the risk of developing schizophrenia, in the large...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Health24 NewsA better understanding of the major alterations that occur when foreign bacteria disrupt the gut microbiota can help clinicians to treat and prevent gastrointestinal inflammation.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comDenver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen has given up control of the team as he fights Alzheimer's disease , according to the Denver Post. "The Broncos are very saddened that Mr. Bowlen is no longer able to be part of the team's daily operations ...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from THE MEDICAL NEWS[Florida] health officials are taking a cue from past problems and are banning health insurance companies from marketing their plans directly to Medicaid consumers as the state is rolling out a massive overhaul by transitioning millions ...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from THE MEDICAL NEWSVirginia Commonwealth University has received a five-year, $3 million grant to study how adverse experiences such as severe illnesses, neglect and maltreatment during childhood leave molecular marks in DNA that predict health risks later...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Philly.com Health and ScienceMan will never stop testing his limits - nor finding love in unexpected places, like 56-degree water. Two aquatic updates:
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Society: Health | theguardian.comTeachers have a duty to tackle female genital mutilation and keep girls safe. We must transform the way we approach the issue in schools On Tuesday, the prime minister came to our school, Walworth academy in south London, to announce tha...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Philly.com Health and ScienceWASHINGTON - Two appeals courts Tuesday reached radically different conclusions about whether millions of consumers in 36 states including Pennsylvania and New Jersey can use tax credits to help buy health coverage on the federal health ...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comDwayne "The Rock" Johnson stopped by "The Tonight Show" on Tuesday, July 22, to promote his new movie, "Hercules". When asked how he got in tip-top shape for the role, Johnson revealed he turned to his old VHS tapes of The Fungo Brothers...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from The Washington Times stories: HealthOpponents of President Obama's health care law notched their biggest legal win to date Tuesday, when the second-most-powerful court in the country said the administration had unlawfully extended Obamacare subsidies to millions of America...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from THE MEDICAL NEWSScientists from the Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research in New York with the help of Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry have completed research which for the first time brings us nearer to understan...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine[Health-e]South Africa has more Aids-related deaths than any country in the world, but deaths of young children have decreased more than ten-fold in the past decade and tuberculosis (TB) deaths have decreased by 6 percent.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine[Vanguard]Prof. Zoakah Ibrahim, a physician with the University of Jos Teaching Hospital, on Tuesday called on the government to decentralise HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment services.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine[Vanguard]Dr Ademola Olajide, UN Fund for Population (UNFPA) Representative, on Monday said that African women have limited capacity to negotiate condom use.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Health24 NewsA US Senate committee voted to advance a UN treaty to protect people with disabilities from discrimination, but still needs to ratified by the full Senate.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Health | Mail OnlineChinese researchers found women who had an epidural had a 14 per cent rate of depression six weeks after birth, compared to nearly 35 per cent who didn't.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from The Washington Times stories: HealthBEIJING (AP) - Parts of a northern Chinese city have been quarantined after state media said a man there died of bubonic plague. China's official Xinhua News Agency said Tuesday that 151 people were under observation in the city of Yumen...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from THE MEDICAL NEWSNews reports highlight how health policy issues -- and the health law in particular -- are playing in these races.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from The Washington Times stories: HealthSALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Utah health officials concerned about West Nile virus are cautioning that anyone planning to be outdoors to protect themselves from mosquito bites. No human cases of West Nile virus have been reported in Utah yet th...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from The Washington Times stories: HealthWICHITA, Kan. (AP) - Three more cases of measles have been confirmed in Sedgwick County, and officials say they expect more cases to emerge through August. The Wichita Eagle (http://bit.ly/1rIoDhU ) reports the Kansas Department of Healt...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Philly.com Health and Science
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from Health24 NewsTaking care of your diet if you are diabetic could lower your risk of heart troubles.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from BBC News - HealthHospices could play a greater role in end-of-life care and stop hospitals being the "default option", says former Tory party leader Lord Howard.
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014 from AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine[The Star]Psychologists have condemned bullying in schools. Philomena Ndambuki says the act causes psychological trauma for the child. She recommends that schools should have a special program to educate students on the effects of bullying.