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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from WebMD Health Headlines
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from WebMD Health HeadlinesSurvey: Insurance Rates Lag In Health Law Holdout States
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from WebMD Health Headlines
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from WebMD Health HeadlinesA Tennessee Insurer Uses Its Monopoly To Deliver Bargain Premiums
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Psych Central NewsNew research finds that marital tension between mom and dad can harm each parent’s bond with their children. Southern Methodist University (SMU) researchers discovered dads, in particular, let conflict adversely impact relationships with...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Psych Central NewsOhio State researchers believe they have developed and validated a new method to identify which people are narcissistic. And, the beauty is that the tool is only a single question. In a series of 11 experiments involving more than 2,200 ...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Psych Central NewsOver the past decade the federal government’s Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has advocated for screening and brief interventions to address unhealthy alcohol and drug use. Physician’s have been urged to s...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Psych Central NewsNew research substantiates a common behavior displayed by many athletics, teens, and younger adults. The action is the blasting of music through headphones or in cars in preparation for an event, or as a statement of dominance or confide...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Pregnancy / Obstetrics News From Medical News TodayAn important study on the risks of pregnancy on dialysis has been published in Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (NDT), one of the world's leading nephrology journals.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Pregnancy / Obstetrics News From Medical News TodayFour million women give birth each year in the United States. While the reported incidence of maternal pregnancy-related mortality is low (14.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Pregnancy / Obstetrics News From Medical News TodayRisk drinking before pregnancy can increase the risk of the development behavioural problems in toddlers.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Medical DailyGrizzly bear hibernation may provide some answers for handling excessive weight gain in diabetics.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Medical DailyUsing a bag of chips, scientists were able to recover nearby audio.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Medical DailyThe neural circuits which help us decide whether an act was intentional or unintentional override any emotional urge to punish, even when gruesome details of a crime are provided.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Medical DailyA Kansas foster father was charged with first-degree murder of his 10-month-old foster daughter after he forgot her in an overheated car for two hours while he watched Game of Thrones.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Medical DailyObstructive sleep apnea goes largely undiagnosed and demands new procedures for doctors to follow.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Medical DailyFor the first time, a study has shown the cancer-prevention benefits of taking aspirin daily outweigh the concerns, which include stomach bleeding.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Medical DailyA new study shows that classes in which students are lectured don't work. Instead, teachers should be implementing techniques that include students in the process.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Medical DailyDecode your current sleep position and decide what is the best and worst for your health — from sleeping on your back to sleeping on your side — to get a good night’s rest.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Medical DailySmoking bans in U.S. prisons significantly reduce the number of inmates who die as the result of a smoking-related cause.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Medical DailyV8’s “natural flavoring” might contain animal products, so vegans beware.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Pregnancy / Obstetrics News From Medical News TodayResearchers from The Saban Research Institute suggest neural basis for symptoms of fetal alcohol spectrum disordersThis ia a fMRI scan of working memory activation in typically developing...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from POPSUGAR FitnessWhat's on our minds this month: how to cool off, be consistent, and keep our fitness momentum going strong. We've got just what we need to sweat our way into the dog days of Summer: hydrating, probiotic-rich drinks, a shoe that keeps us ...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Preschoolers Can Suffer From Depression, Too Category: Health News Created: 8/4/2014 2:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Obstetric Complication Rates Vary Widely Between Hospitals in U.S. Category: Health News Created: 8/4/2014 4:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: More Young Adults Getting Mental Health Care Under Obamacare: Study Category: Health News Created: 8/4/2014 4:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Poor People With Diabetes Much More Likely to Lose a Limb: Study Category: Health News Created: 8/4/2014 4:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Statins May Aid Survival From Colon Cancer Category: Health News Created: 8/4/2014 4:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: High Blood Pressure in Middle Age, Weaker Brain Later? Category: Health News Created: 8/4/2014 4:37:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: 'Love Hormone' Oxytocin May Play Key Role in Kids' Social Skills Category: Health News Created: 8/4/2014 4:37:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Experimental Serum May Have Been Key to Recovery of 2 Ebola Patients: Reports Category: Health News Created: 8/4/2014 4:37:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: When Colds, Flu Lead to Complications in Kids Category: Health News Created: 8/4/2014 12:35:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Abuse of Prescription Painkillers on the Rise Among High School Athletes: Survey Category: Health News Created: 8/4/2014 12:35:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Portable Monitors OK for Spotting Sleep Apnea: New Guidelines Category: Health News Created: 8/5/2014 9:35:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Skip the Steroids for Shoulder Pain? Category: Health News Created: 8/5/2014 9:35:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Experimental Ebola Serum Grown in Tobacco Leaves Category: Health News Created: 8/5/2014 11:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: American Ebola Patient Kent Brantly Improving Category: Health News Created: 8/5/2014 11:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Hepatitis C Could Become Rare Disease in 20 Years: Study Category: Health News Created: 8/4/2014 5:37:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: People With HIV May Be at Lower Risk for Multiple Sclerosis Category: Health News Created: 8/4/2014 7:36:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Health Tip: Avoiding Parental Burnout Category: Health News Created: 8/5/2014 7:35:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Health Tip: Give Kids Nutritious Meals Category: Health News Created: 8/5/2014 7:35:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Women Over 75 May Benefit From Mammograms Category: Health News Created: 8/5/2014 9:35:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/5/2014 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Pregnancy / Obstetrics News From Medical News TodayExpectant mothers anticipate a smooth delivery, yet 13 percent of all women in the U.S. experience obstetrical complications.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from POPSUGAR FitnessRe-create the romantic boho-Texan vibe in these photos - Love & Sex The iPhone 6 release date is finally announced - Tech 26 stages everyone goes through when apartment hunting - Home 7 types of underwear and when you should wear the...
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Do you suffer from foul taste in the mouth? It may be due to medications, oral problems and many more. Continue reading → -
Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from THE MEDICAL NEWSPeter Roy-Byrne, M.D., formerly of the University of Washington, Seattle, and colleagues write that few data exist on the effectiveness of brief (1-2 sessions) interventions for reducing problem drug use, a common issue in disadvantaged ...
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Think biryani cannot be healthy? Here's a recipe which will prove you wrong. Continue reading → -
Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Health24 NewsLeading US doctor says the experimental drug given to two American patients with Ebola is hard to produce on a large scale.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from FOXNews.comIt's been well documented how smoking wreaks havoc on your body, with tobacco use upping the risk for a variety of cancers—lung, bladder, esophagus, larynx, pancreas, and more—and causing almost one in five deaths in the ...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from FOXNews.comTwo Americans suffering from Ebola have been treated with an experimental drug, and they've reportedly seen big improvements.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Reuters: Health NewsGENEVA (Reuters) - Ukraine has introduced emergency restrictions on the import of pigs and pork products from nine countries including Poland, Russia, China and the United States, it said in documents filed at the World Trade Organizatio...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from FOXNews.comJoblessness is said to be one of the three most stressful events in an individual’s life— but staying active by working out can help.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from NYT > HealthDiabetics who live in low-income neighborhoods are about 10 times as likely to have an amputation as those who live in affluent areas, a study reports.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Reuters: Health NewsNEW YORK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - France has passed a sweeping gender equality law that eases current restrictions on abortion, encourages paternity leave and promotes gender parity at home and in the workplace.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from NYT > HealthDr. Kim A. Williams, the president-elect of the American College of Cardiology, saw his cholesterol numbers plummet after adopting a vegan diet, and he advises many of his patients to go vegan.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from CBS News - HealthNew research from London shows taking aspirin can significantly reduce the risk of digestive cancers. Also, nearly 10% of cancer survivors in the U.S. are current smokers. Craig Boswell has some of today's top health stories.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from NYT > HealthDuring marathons, women pace themselves more evenly than male competitors do, according to a study of thousands of racers that provides unexpected insights into how both genders might improve their race times by noting how the other one ...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from FOXNews.comThe Ebola virus is able to turn off the body’s natural immune response. But researchers at Auburn University believe they’ve developed an “on-switch”
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comThis pair proves that friendship is a force so powerful, it can move mountains -- or at least push up them. Justin Skeesuck and Patrick Gray, both 39 and living in Idaho, have been best friends since childhood, and have shared a host of ...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from FOXNews.comA spinning fairground ride left a British woman feeling permanently dizzy, reported Metro.co.uk.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comTop-ranking businesswomen are often unfairly peppered with questions about how they balance work and motherhood. Male executives are rarely asked the same. So it took some self-assessment for Max Schireson, the chief executive of a softw...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Reuters: Health NewsMONROVIA (Reuters) - Liberia shut a major hospital in the capital Monrovia on Wednesday after a Spanish priest and six other staff contracted Ebola, as the death toll from the worst outbreak of the disease hit 932 in West Africa.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from NYT > HealthFormer President George W. Bush, speaking at a health forum in Washington, spoke of “the beginning of the end of AIDS.”
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comMartha Stewart is mourning the loss of her sister, Laura Plimpton, who died from a brain aneurysm on Tuesday, Aug. 5 , reports E! News. The 59-year-old's death was announced in an email sent to employees at Stewart's lifestyle company, w...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from FOXNews.comThe death toll from West Africa's Ebola outbreak has risen to 932 after 45 patients died from Aug 2 to Aug 4, the World Health Organization said in a statement
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comLast month Forbes took a look at the jobs and companies that are providing employees great work-life balance, exploring jobs as varied as SEO Specialist and lifeguard, at companies ranging from Wegmans to Google GOOGL -1.61%. But where s...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from FOXNews.comA note being circulated by mobile phones in West Africa claims a plant can “cure� Ebola, BBC News reported.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from FOXNews.comApparently not everyone wants to have multiple orgasms a day.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comGENEVA, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The death toll from West Africa's Ebola outbreak has risen to 932 after 45 patients died from Aug 2 to Aug 4, the World Health Organization said in a statement. The number of suspected, probable or confirmed cas...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comFor far too long, the words "organized" and "clean" have been used synonymously and we think it's time to clear up the confusion: They aren't the same. At the most basic level, organization is essentially the way in which you structure a...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comBy Connor Bamford , University of Glasgow and Andrew Shaw , University of Glasgow The current West African ebola virus outbreak , which has now reached more than 1,000 cases and resulted in more than 800 deaths, is a reminder of the ofte...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comEbola is here! Everyone panic! On Tuesday night's " Daily Show ," Jon Stewart broke out his hazmat suit and hand sanitizer. "First it was war, then it was plague," Stewart said. "We're either in the end times or a Syfy original movie." W...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comWere scientists all wrong about prehistoric "hobbits?" When researchers unearthed fragments of several ancient skeletons on the small Indonesian island of Flores a decade ago, they thought they had discovered an entirely new human specie...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.com"Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you." -- Oprah Winfrey So often we think we can't make money doing what we love so we do not begin. We separate our job from the work we truly love to do. Gettin...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comWe all have that go-to happy place, whether it's our peaceful porch, our cozy couch or even our creative corners. It's the place where you can spend some uninterrupted "me time" free from devices, texts, emails and phone calls. Research ...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.com"What's the best thing in the world?" asked my mother. When I was a little boy, she played this curious game with me. It didn't matter that we had done it countless times before, that I already knew the right answer, and that I would onc...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comEven though we all know the basics of living a healthy life -- eat well, exercise, practice mindfulness -- we don’t all act accordingly. Maybe it’s because of poor time management or lack of access to the necessary resources; or maybe it...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comBy Jesse Singal Follow @jessesingal If you enter "health" as a search term in the Google Play store, the results stretch down forever: calorie counters; blood-pressure testers; a music-therapy app. There's no shortage of so-called mobile...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comWhen my doctor first suggested that I go on a gluten-free diet, I was overwhelmed. I didn't know what exactly gluten was, but it seemed to be in almost everything. Thoughts of running a vineyard in pasta-plentiful Italy turned to sour gr...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from FOXNews.comA Saudi national, who fell ill after returning from Sierra Leone, died early Wednesday in his hospital isolation ward where he was being tested for the Ebola virus, said the Saudi Health Ministry.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Reuters: Health News(Reuters) - Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc said it recalled some vials of its antibiotic Cubicin due to the potential presence of glass particles.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from FOXNews.comAre you a narcissist? Turns out, one question could reveal the tendency to think the world revolves around you
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Reuters: Health NewsABUJA (Reuters) - A Nigerian nurse infected with the Ebola virus has died, the second confirmed fatality from the disease in Africa's most populous nation and leading oil producer, the country's health minister said on Wednesday.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Reuters: Health NewsZURICH (Reuters) - Roche said on Wednesday that European regulators approved its drug Avastin as a treatment for women with ovarian cancer that is resistant to platinum-containing chemotherapy.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from BBC News - HealthGlobal experts begin two days of emergency talks at the World Health Organization in Geneva on new measures to tackle the Ebola outbreak.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from BBC News - HealthCampaigners fighting new funding arrangements for GPs' surgeries are delivering a 21,000-signature petition to Downing Street.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Reuters: Health NewsCOPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Danish biotech company Bavarian Nordic is the only company invited to bid for a tender to supply Canada with smallpox vaccines, a document published August 5 on the Canadian government's web site showed.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Reuters: Health NewsBANGKOK (Reuters) - The agent who brokered a surrogacy deal for an Australian couple at the center of a scandal that left a Thai mother caring for a baby with Down syndrome said on Wednesday the couple had offered to take the boy home wi...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from NYT > HealthThe drug for hepatitis C has the popularity of a mass-market drug but the price of a specialty drug, adding up to huge costs that are worrying insurers.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from BBC News - HealthThe majority of young doctors feel they can't care for their patients properly because of heavy workloads and long hours, a survey suggests.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Reuters: Health NewsMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has suspended imports of beef and cattle from Romania, a regulator said on Wednesday, Moscow's latest trade ban following new Western sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Society: Health | theguardian.comRichard P Grant: According to a paper published in the BMJ , the future just got a little brighter for victims of stroke and London is leading the way The last time I saw great-aunt Ivy she was lying in a hospital bed with a tube stringi...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from BBC News - HealthThe World Health Organization is beginning a two day emergency meeting to discuss new measures to tackle the Ebola virus.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from BBC News - HealthProfessor Jack Cuzick from Queen Mary University of London says new research suggests aspirin could reduce the risk of developing - or dying from - certain types of cancer.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Society: Health | theguardian.comThe spread of the virus in Liberia will undo our postwar progress unless we find the funds to fight it When my 65-year-old mother visited my foundations office recently, she was covered from head to toe in a long winter coat and headdres...
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from Reuters: Health NewsNEW YORK (Reuters) - Drugmakers' use of the tobacco plant as a fast and cheap way to produce novel biotechnology treatments is gaining global attention because of its role in an experimental Ebola therapy.
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from CBS News - HealthStudy suggests that the truly self-obsessed don't see it as a character flaw
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Wednesday, August 6, 2014 from NYT > HealthSierra Leone’s government said it would deploy a battalion to ensure patients and citizens who may be infected remain isolated.
