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Prescription opioids often go unused after surgery

Prescription opioids often go unused after surgery

August 02, 2017

Mark Bicket, a professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore who led the research. Bicket also noted that the research is not meant to encourage withholding opioids from people in pain, but instead to better understand patients' pain experiences in order to optimize opioid prescribing patterns after surgery.

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First results from US CRISPR gene editing on human embryos

First results from US CRISPR gene editing on human embryos

August 02, 2017

Some 42 out of 58 embryos were fixed so that they didn't carry the mutation - stopping a disease that usually has a 50 per cent chance of being passed on. Once the embryos were five days old, the team stopped their growth and checked to see how well their approach had wiped out the mutant gene. About 72 percent of the embryos were free from the mutation.

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Mosquitoes Carrying Paralyzing Virus Found in the Hudson Valley

Mosquitoes Carrying Paralyzing Virus Found in the Hudson Valley

August 02, 2017

So far this season, the state health department has identified 99 positive mosquito pools throughout the state. And the counties' health experts said now's the time to beware of the bugs' bite because prevalence of the virus peaks each year in MI from late July through September.

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Lack of investment in breastfeeding promotion marring child health in India

Lack of investment in breastfeeding promotion marring child health in India

August 02, 2017

Breastfeeding helps provides children everywhere with the healthiest start to life. According to Raj Kumar Pokharel, the chief of nutrition section, Child Health Division, breastfeeding is the first immunisation for a newborn. World Health Organization (WHO) recognises breast milk as the best nutritional food source for infants, which should be available to babies deprived of their mother's milk.

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US To Test Unarmed Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

US To Test Unarmed Intercontinental Ballistic Missile

August 02, 2017

The unarmed United States missile was launched at 2110 BST from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The Air Force Global Strike Command's missile launch is created to test the weapon system's effectiveness, accuracy and readiness, the Air Force said.

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Baby born pregnant with twin brother

Baby born pregnant with twin brother

August 02, 2017

In a freaky medical condition, a newborn baby in Thane was found to be "pregnant" with his half-formed twin brother feeding off his blood supply. The baby was born on July 20, leaving doctors in shock. The baby is now well after removal of the foetus. It was also reported that "Radiologist Dr Bhavna Thorat spotted the abnormality during a routine scan of the pregnant mother at Bilal Hospital in Mumbra in early July".

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HIV: Philippines has highest infection rate in Asia-Pacific, United Nations says

HIV: Philippines has highest infection rate in Asia-Pacific, United Nations says

August 02, 2017

There were 10,500 Filipinos infected with the human immunodeficiency virus ( HIV ) at the end of 2016, up from 4,300 in 2010, Health Minister Paulyn Ubial told a media conference, citing data from UNAIDS. But amid these official expressions of concern, the government continues to delay the rollout of proven low-tech and low-cost interventions that can address the spread of HIV among men who have sex with men.

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SANDMAN Screenwriter Hired to Rewrite STAR WARS - EPISODE IX

SANDMAN Screenwriter Hired to Rewrite STAR WARS - EPISODE IX

August 02, 2017

He takes over writing duties for Episode IX director Colin Trevorrow and frequent collaborator Derek Connolly . It's been slated for a May 24, 2019 release date. Even a bare-bones script has been written up, although that original draft may soon be changed or tossed out after the studio has brought in a new writer .

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Brixmor Property Group (NYSE:BRX) Earns Coverage Optimism Rating of 0.15

August 02, 2017

The volume of 2.6 Million shares climbed down over an trading activity of 3.44 Million shares. It has underperformed by 40.96% the S&P500. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.50 earnings per share. Canaccord Genuity maintained American Assets Trust, Inc (NYSE:AAT) on Wednesday, April 12 with "Buy" rating. The company was upgraded on Friday, January 20 by Suntrust Robinson.

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The Capstone Asset Management Co. Cuts Stake in AutoZone, Inc. (AZO)

August 02, 2017

It closed at $12.62 lastly. Under Armour Inc (NYSE:UAA) has declined 48.99% since August 1, 2016 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 61.87% the S&P500. Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn Limited Liability stated it has 0.55% in AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO) shares with value of $10.36M were sold by Halsell Rodney C.

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Kohli donates signed bat to SAF

Kohli donates signed bat to SAF

August 02, 2017

Team India is now playing Sri Lanka in a three test, five ODIs, and one T20 series. Earlier, the Indian team had also presented a Kohli shirt, signed by all the players, to Afridi when he retired from the worldwide cricket last April. Kohli has also donated a jersey, which was auctioned off for 4300 euros. Kohli also wished Afridi all the best on his effort to build a hospital.

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President Buhari has made Nigeria a laughing stock - Reno Omokri

President Buhari has made Nigeria a laughing stock - Reno Omokri

August 02, 2017

We interfaced with him, crack jokes and he asked me about security situation in Benue and I told him it was better. He said, "When we met the president, he was in high spirit and is eager to return to Nigeria, God has shamed those who wanted the president dead, he chatted with us.

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IT officials raid Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar's residence

IT officials raid Karnataka minister DK Shivakumar's residence

August 02, 2017

The raids started at 7 am this morning and are still underway. Earlier on July 29, the Congress had segregated 44 of its MLAs from Gujarat at a private resort in Bengaluru , Eagleton Golf Resort , ahead of crucial Rajya Sabha elections in which Ahmed Patel, political secretary to Congress President Sonia Gandhi , is seeking to return to the Upper House.

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Le Maroc médaillé d'or devant la Côte d'Ivoire

Le Maroc médaillé d'or devant la Côte d'Ivoire

August 02, 2017

Avec 13 médailles en or contre 14 en argent et 11 en bronze, soit un total de 42 podiums, la délégation marocaine dépêchée pour ces JF termine juste derrière la France qui est arrivée en tête du tableau des médailles avec 22 en or, 16 en argent et 11 en bronze.

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Governors shake up Port Authority leadership

Governors shake up Port Authority leadership

August 02, 2017

Former New Jersey legislator Kevin O'Toole, who resigned from the New Jersey State Senate June 30, has been named chairman of the board and Rick Cotton , special counsel to Cuomo, has been named executive director of the dual-state agency.

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Ad Council: Saved by the Scan by Hill Holliday

Ad Council: Saved by the Scan by Hill Holliday

August 02, 2017

Once symptoms like a cough develop, the cancer is usually already spreading. There are approximately 9 million people in the U.S.at high risk for lung cancer who should consult with their doctor about getting screened, according to the organization.

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Blowing smoke? E-cigarettes might help smokers quit

Blowing smoke? E-cigarettes might help smokers quit

August 02, 2017

But the study can not tell us if e-cigarettes will help cigarettes smokers quit. But smokers should be encouraged to quit. Vaping also increases a wannabe-quitter's chance of success, with eight percent successfully abstaining from cigarettes for at least three months compared to five per cent of traditional smokers, the research adds.

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Here's How Often You Should Really Replace Your Sponge

Here's How Often You Should Really Replace Your Sponge

August 02, 2017

The researchers, from the Faculty of Medical and Life Sciences, Institute of Precision Medicine (IPM), Microbiology and Hygiene Group, Furtwangen University, say their work revealed "an incredible bacterial colonisation of kitchen sponges, and visualised its extent for this common microbial hot spot for the first time".

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Colorado man arrested for possessing 40 pounds of fentanyl

Colorado man arrested for possessing 40 pounds of fentanyl

August 02, 2017

The suspect, Carlos Ramirez , appeared in court today to face charges. Members of the financial investigations team were conducting surveillance when they spotted Ramirez place a cylindrical package wrapped with black tape on the floor of his auto around 11:40pm, authorities said.

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Louisiana creosote site should go on Superfund list

Louisiana creosote site should go on Superfund list

August 02, 2017

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says a Louisiana site contaminated with creosote should be added to the Superfund list of the nation's most contaminated sites. The Superfund program has been criticized over the years for its slow efforts to clean up hazardous waste sites, which now number more than 1,300 around the country.

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Possible E. coli outbreak closes Nevada County beach

Possible E. coli outbreak closes Nevada County beach

August 02, 2017

Test results received Saturday showed elevated fecal coliforms, which are bacteria that can cause serious illnesses, in shallow water near the Community Center Pool Beach, where the affected individuals had been swimming. While a contamination source has yet to be determined, wildlife droppings could be a potential origin. The Environmental Health Department is expected to have more information Wednesday.

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Gorkhaland Agitation: Gorkha Janamukti Morcha Gives 10 Days To Centre To Intervene

Gorkhaland Agitation: Gorkha Janamukti Morcha Gives 10 Days To Centre To Intervene

August 02, 2017

The 30-member Gorkhaland Movement Coordination Committee ( GMCC ), a body of all the hill parties including the GJM, formed earlier this month, is in Delhi for the meeting. The police and security forces patrolled the streets of the hills and kept a tight vigil at all the entry and exit points. Tamang had chose to hold the meeting on May 10, 2010 at Clubside near the Mall and on the fateful day, when he was overseeing preparations for the rally, about 200 GJM activists armed with deadly ...

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Featured Stock for Investors: Novavax, Inc. (NVAX)

Featured Stock for Investors: Novavax, Inc. (NVAX)

August 02, 2017

The company is scheduled to issue its next quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Monday, July 24th. Novavax, Inc. (NVAX ) stock directed -87.00% toward a lower level throughout a year ago and swapped -18.68% toward a weak spot during past one month.

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Third setback in a row for Telugu Titans, Yoddha triumph

Third setback in a row for Telugu Titans, Yoddha triumph

August 02, 2017

That the opposition captain Meraj Sheykh and his Iranian teammate Abolfazl Maghsodlou were not given any liberty during their raids was a testament to the efficacy of Gujarat's defence. Gujarat Fortuegiants defeated Dabang Delhi K.C in their opening match of the Pro-Kabbadi League 2017 26-20. Up against a strong but untested outfit from UP, Titans kept the match alive for the most part of the first half, but soon found themselves chasing the shadow as Nitin Toma's side raced to an easy win.

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State Mobilization authorized for Glade 3 Fire near Mabton

State Mobilization authorized for Glade 3 Fire near Mabton

August 02, 2017

Fire crews continued to battle a large wildfire near Mabton Monday morning. Washington Emergency Management says the fire has already burned an estimated 5 to 7,000 acres.

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Five new registered medical marijuana organization added to state's medical marijuana program

Five new registered medical marijuana organization added to state's medical marijuana program

August 02, 2017

The fifth new registered organization, NYC-based cannabis oil specialist Citiva Medical , will steer clear of Long Island, manufacturing in Orange County and operating dispensing facilities in Dutchess, Chemung, Kings and Richmond counties.

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Paris gets 2024 Olympics, LA to host 2028

Paris gets 2024 Olympics, LA to host 2028

August 02, 2017

Mayor Garcetti said the planning committee estimates the Los Angeles games will cost $5.3 billion , which will be funded by the International Olympic Committee , local sponsorships, ticket sales and federal support for security. L.A. City Council President Herb Wesson said he hopes the deal gets the required approval from the council's ad hoc committee on the Olympic bid and then the full council in the next week.

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Trump's FDA Chief Softens Vaping Regulations To Combat Big Tobacco

Trump's FDA Chief Softens Vaping Regulations To Combat Big Tobacco

August 02, 2017

On Friday, the Food and Drug Administration announced that the agency is taking a new approach to nicotine, sending cigarette makers spiraling lower. The agency wants to strike "an appropriate balance between regulation and encouraging development of innovative tobacco products that may be less risky than cigarettes".

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Recall Alert: These glittery iPhone cases can burn your skin

Recall Alert: These glittery iPhone cases can burn your skin

August 02, 2017

In one such case, a consumer reported permanent scarring; another consumer reported burns and swelling to her leg, face, neck, chest, upper body and hands, according to the Consumer Safety Commission. While glitter iPhone cases may be trendy, they may also be risky. In addition to the 14 Victoria's Secret styles, four were made for sale at Nordstrom Rack or on Amazon; three were for Henri Bendel; and one was for Tory Burch.

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Saakashvili Lashes Out At Poroshenko And Vows To Return To Ukraine

Saakashvili Lashes Out At Poroshenko And Vows To Return To Ukraine

August 02, 2017

Charismatic Saakashvili , 49, moved to Ukraine in 2015 to work for the country's pro-Western authorities as governor of the key Odessa region on the Black Sea. "When I return - I will publicly announce the date of my return", he said. Saakashvili also stated that his party's plan to stage mass protests in autumn remain unchanged.

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Ukraine's Move to American Thermal Coal to Boost US Economy - White House

Ukraine's Move to American Thermal Coal to Boost US Economy - White House

August 02, 2017

Xcoal Energy & Resources inked the deal to ship 700,000 tons of thermal coal - used to produce electricity - to Ukraine by the end of the year for use by Centrenergo PJSC. President Donald Trump has vowed to revive the struggling coal industry and has cited increases in USA coal exports as evidence the strategy is working.

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Pinellas has Florida's first sexually transmitted Zika case of 2017

Pinellas has Florida's first sexually transmitted Zika case of 2017

August 02, 2017

The agency also encourages residents to dump out any standing water around their home where mosquitos that carry the Zika virus like to breed. 'If passing the virus by casual contact were easy, I think we would see a lot more of what we would call secondary transmission in a place like the United States, ' Dr Tom Friedrich, a virology professor at the university's School of Veterinary Medicine, said.

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Boosts Stake in AbbVie Inc. (ABBV)

Boosts Stake in AbbVie Inc. (ABBV)

August 02, 2017

The firm owned 15,978 shares of the company's stock at the end of the first quarter. (NASDAQ:ISBC) has risen 13.02% since July 31, 2016 and is uptrending. The rating was maintained by Credit Suisse on Wednesday, June 7 with "Hold". The company was initiated on Wednesday, April 6 by Societe Generale. Since February 16, 2017, it had 0 buys, and 8 insider sales for $6.83 million activity.

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Myrtle Beach disputes woman's flesh-eating bacteria claim

Myrtle Beach disputes woman's flesh-eating bacteria claim

August 02, 2017

Robert Yanity with DHEC said. Accurate diagnosis, prompt antibiotic treatment (medicine that kills bacteria in the body), and surgery are important to stopping this infection'. The granddaughter said it happened after her grandmother scraped her leg on a chair on her hotel balcony, then got into the water later that day at Myrtle Beach near the boardwalk, between 27th and 23rd street.

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Clovis Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLVS) Receives Consensus Recommendation of

Clovis Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLVS) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Buy" from Brokerages

August 02, 2017

The firm's market capitalization is $3.65 billion. The company's consensus rating on Reuter's scale remained unchanged from 2.54 to 2.54 during a month. As per Friday, February 26, the company rating was maintained by Stifel Nicolaus. As per Wednesday, July 12, the company rating was downgraded by Credit Suisse.

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Trump has new chief of staff, old health care fight

Trump has new chief of staff, old health care fight

August 02, 2017

Hatch and other Big Six negotiators from the Senate, White House, Treasury and House issued a joint statement last week, emphasizing their commitment to sweeping tax law changes. President Donald Trump , who has been criticized for not doing enough to help pass health care legislation, will do more traveling to try to drum up support for tax legislation, a senior White House aide said on Monday.

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Bengaluru: CCL's leading cricketer, Kannada actor Dhruv Sharma dies

Bengaluru: CCL's leading cricketer, Kannada actor Dhruv Sharma dies

August 02, 2017

Sharma, a resident of Rajanukunte, was admitted to a private hospital on Saturday with a complaint of multiple organ failure. The 35-year-old actor is survived by his parents, wife and two daughters. Son of businessman Suresh Sharma , Dhruv Sharma had to leave his college midway as he could not follow the lecturers. He had played lead roles in movies like Snehanjali , Bangalore 560023, Ninandre Ishta Kano , Tippajji Circle and Hit List.

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Four arrested as Australian airport terror plot foiled

Four arrested as Australian airport terror plot foiled

August 02, 2017

The Australian Federal Police commissioner Andrew Colvin said the bomb plot was "Islamist-inspired terrorism". He further added that, "It may be that we need to look at the security settings at our airports, in particular, our domestic airports, for an ongoing enduring period".

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Doctor in labor takes break to deliver other patient's baby

Doctor in labor takes break to deliver other patient's baby

August 02, 2017

Hess put on another gown, covered her shoes with hospital boots and walked down to the patient's room to get to work. The second wife, Leah Johnson, was ready to give birth, her cervix was completely dilated and baby was starting to show signs of distress.

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LA Reaches Tentative Deal With IOC to Host 2028 Olympics

LA Reaches Tentative Deal With IOC to Host 2028 Olympics

August 02, 2017

An announcement from the International Olympic Committee was expected later on Monday. Per David Wharton of the Los Angeles Times , the city of Los Angeles has reached a deal to host the 2028 Summer Olympic Games. Paris is the only city left to host the 2024 Games. City Council President Herb Wesson added, "The city of Los Angeles is a proud and enthusiastic partner in this "win-win-win" scenario".

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Virat Kohli donates signed bat to Shahid Afridi Foundation

Virat Kohli donates signed bat to Shahid Afridi Foundation

August 01, 2017

Earlier, Indian team had gifted a Kohli's ODI jersy with number 18 and "VIRAT" printed on it to the former Pakistani all rounder Shahid Afridi on his retirement from worldwide cricket. The SAF was founded by the former Pakistan skipper in March 2014 and has been actively involved in charity works in and around areas like Kohat, Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Barletta Considers Challenging Casey for US Senate Seat

Barletta Considers Challenging Casey for US Senate Seat

August 01, 2017

Kelly, of Butler, R-3rd District, issued a press release Tuesday announcing his plans to seek a fifth term in the House of Representatives, but he "will not be pursuing a run for the Senate next year". Lou Barletta has chose to challenge incumbent Democratic Sen. He was the second member of Congress to endorse Trump, campaigned with him extensively, and served as a member of the presidential transition team.

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Deliberations resume in trial of 'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli

Deliberations resume in trial of 'Pharma Bro' Martin Shkreli

August 01, 2017

That note asked how long they were expected to continue working for the day. The judge instructed the jury most of Friday afternoon before sending jurors home for the weekend. Shkreli spent most of his day sitting in the federal courthouse cafeteria, hunched over a table. Before his arrest in 2015 in the securities fraud case, Shkreli became notorious for purchasing the rights to a drug called Daraprim and promptly raising the price by 5,000 percent, from $13.50 to $750 per pill.

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BP beats on Q2 net profit

BP beats on Q2 net profit

August 01, 2017

BP PLC (BP.L, BP_UN.TO, BP) reported Tuesday that its second-quarter profit before taxation was $928 million, compared to loss of $3.38 billion past year. Mr. Gilvary highlighted the company's improved cash flow, saying BP was covering its expenses with cash generated from operations rather than debt.

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Nationals' Gonzalez pitching no-hitter through 7 vs Marlins

Nationals' Gonzalez pitching no-hitter through 7 vs Marlins

August 01, 2017

Yankees 7, Tigers 3 • Aaron Judge broke out of a slump with his 34th homer, and NY won over visiting Detroit. The right-hander pitched six innings of two-run ball. Mariners 6, Rangers 4 • Robinson Cano had a two-run single in the ninth and Seattle won in Texas only hours after the Rangers had traded pitcher Yu Darvish.

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Study Shows a Connection between Teeth and Cancer

Study Shows a Connection between Teeth and Cancer

August 01, 2017

Periodontal disease increased risk for breast cancer (HR = 1.13; 95% CI, 1.14-1.51), lung cancer (HR = 1.31; 95% CI, 1.14-1.51) and skin melanomas (HR = 1.23; 95% CI, 1.02-1.48). Dr. Ronald Burakoff, chair of dental medicine at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, N.Y., was not involved with the study but was familiar with the findings.

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Blowing out birthday candles could be bad for your health. Here's why

Blowing out birthday candles could be bad for your health. Here's why

August 01, 2017

It sounds shocking but is true. A birthday cake isn't complete without the candles, but new research suggests that when you blow them out, you're spreading bacteria all over your dessert. Bacteria are an unavoidable part of life, present in and on nearly everything humans contact but the researchers said that illnesses related to pathogenic bacteria, which can spread rapidly throughout the population, are a major public health concern in today's society.

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Employers urged to stop forcing women to wear high heels

Employers urged to stop forcing women to wear high heels

August 01, 2017

The study, which was to be published today in the BMC Public Health journal, mentions a recent policy controversy on whether or not employers are legally allowed to require women to wear high heels at work. The authors drew a distinction between the United Kingdom - where the government has pledged to develop guidelines and raise awareness that female workers should not be forced to wear high heels without introducing new legislation - and the Canadian province of British Columbia, which has ...

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Blood proteins linked to severity of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Blood proteins linked to severity of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

August 01, 2017

Chronic fatigue syndrome's symptoms are so diffuse - sometimes manifesting as heart problems, sometimes as mental impairment nicknamed "brain fog", other times as indigestion, diarrhea, constipation, muscle pain, tender lymph nodes and so forth - that it often goes undiagnosed, even among patients who've visited a half-dozen or more different specialists in an effort to determine what's wrong with them.

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Study Implies: Mediterranean Diet Only Work For Wealthier People

Study Implies: Mediterranean Diet Only Work For Wealthier People

August 01, 2017

Surprising results from the Italian study suggest that eating a healthy mix of fruits, vegetables, nuts, beans and fish while cutting down on red meat offers no benefit to the less advantaged. The socioeconomic gradient was also noticed in the intake of whole-grain products as well as cooking methods preferred. "We can not keep on saying that the Mediterranean Diet is good for health if we are not able to guarantee an equal access to it", said Giovanni de Gaetano, a study co-author.

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