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Doctors Still Prescribing Risky Codeine To Kids After Tonsillectomy

November 16, 2017

Chua said he does not think it's lack of awareness, because black box warnings are clear. "The residual codeine prescribing is concerning since this should be a zero event", says lead author Kao-Ping Chua, M.D., Ph.D., a researcher and pediatrician at University of MI C.S.

Facebook adds 'trust indicators' to news articles to offer publisher info

November 16, 2017

Taking on board a "diverse spectrum of public voices" the project created Trust Indicators that determine the quality of a piece of news based on the news outlet, author, and general integrity behind the writing. Facebook's latest attempt to combat fake news is called Trust Indicators. Initially, only a small group of publishers will get the Trust Indicator icon, but Facebook intends to expand it over time to include any and all publishers who qualify.

FDA warns of injury, death with this herbal supplement

November 16, 2017

Especially because the drug works on the same receptors, adherents believe it has therapeutic potential. (A representative from the association could not be reached on Tuesday.) STAT reporter Eric Boodman even found a kratom vending machine in a sub shop in Arizona.

Pedestrian bridge, Woodmen to be purple for pancreatic cancer awareness

November 16, 2017

Four of those organizations are right here in Pittsburgh, including The Woiner Foundation, the Alliance of Families Fighting Pancreatic Cancer, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Pittsburgh Affiliate, and the National Pancreas Foundation.

Eastern Shore Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Selling Drugs

November 16, 2017

Tim Robinson with the Wicomico County Police. Monica Snee, 51, who taught special education at Parkside High School, was arrested after authorities found 100 capsules of heroin, hundreds of oxycodone pills, suboxone strips and about $3,000 in her auto, WJLA reported.

A biopic on PV Sindhu's coach Pullela Gopichand confirmed

November 16, 2017

Now, it's been announced that we will get another sports biopic very soon, and this time it will be of Pullela Gopichand , the coach of Indian Badminton team. We already know that the biopic on badminton player of Saina Nehwal is on its way, she is the student of Pullela where actress Shraddha Kapoor will portray the role of Saina.

Surgeons complete Canadian first, fix spina bifida in fetus

November 16, 2017

Her mother was given a general anesthetic, and the team inserted a needle through her abdomen to temporarily anesthetize and paralyze the fetus. Incisions were made into the uterus to offer access to the fetus, and the spinal defect was covered with skin.

'Breakthrough' breast cancer drugs approved

November 16, 2017

Women who meet these criteria, and who have undergone the menopause, will be eligible for ribociclib. "Under the new NICE process, this is the first time a cancer medicine has been funded so soon after being licensed - showing that the system can work to bring innovation earlier, to benefit patients and the NHS ", said Barak Palatchi, General Manager of Novartis Oncology UK & Ireland.

Sex not likely to cause cardiac arrest, says new study

November 16, 2017

Researchers had examined cases of cardiac arrests that occurred in Portland, Oregon from 2002 to 2015. "Over the years, we've had a fair bit of data on physical activity and how it's related to sudden cardiac arrest, but no one had looked specifically at sexual activity".

Prudential 9M Life Insurance New Business Profit Climbs

November 16, 2017

At constant exchange rates, the growth was 17 percent. Prudential saw opportunities from the rapidly growing middle class in Asia, retirement needs of the baby boomers in the United States and the life assurance and savings markets in the UK and Europe, chief executive Mike Wells said.

Restaurants agree to lower GST rate, but menu prices may rise

November 16, 2017

On Wednesday, the hotels and restaurant owners of Chandigarh have implemented the revised Goods and Service Tax ( GST ) rates. "The new GST rate is definitely beneficial for the consumer". The top tax rate is now restricted to luxury and demerit goods like pan masala, aerated water and beverages, cigars and cigarettes, tobacco products, cement, paints, perfumes, ACs, dish washing machine, washing machine, refrigerators, vacuum cleaners, cars and two-wheelers, aircraft and yacht.

Four arrested on charges of rape, abduction of 17-year-old girl

November 16, 2017

Police said that, a teenager was allegedly kidnapped and raped by four men for ten days at a lodge. According to reports, the main accused ran a tea shop at Whitefield- he had befriended the girl. The girl's parents had registered a complaint with the police four days after she went missing. He took the girl to the lodge on October 26, the police said.

Ultragenyx : FDA Okays Treatment For Rare Genetic Enzyme Disorder

November 16, 2017

The life expectancy of individuals with MPS VII depends on the severity of symptoms. According to the FDA press release, "T$3 he results observed would not have been anticipated in the absence of treatment". Two patients in the Mepsevii development program experienced an increase in pulmonary function. The most common side effects included allergic-like reactions at the infusion site, diarrhea, rash and severe anaphylaxis reaction.

Nude And Sexy Durga Out of International Film Festival, 2 Jury Members Resign

November 16, 2017

They have not said anything to me. While due to the lack of necessary cuts in film " Nude ", it was considered technically incomplete. It looks like an artistically captured journey of a woman (Kalyanee Mulay) who, after migrating to Mumbai, makes a living as a nude model.

FDA Warns About Dangers Of 'Natural' Opioid Kratom

November 16, 2017

Last year, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced it meant to temporarily list ingredients found in kratom as Schedule 1 drugs - defined as having no accepted medical use and a high risk for addiction - before abandoning the plan after an outcry from kratom advocates.

Preliminary tests show 7 deer test positive for CWD in SE Minnesota

November 16, 2017

Three others were harvested inside Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park, which is near Preston. The Bozeman Daily Chronicle reports Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks announced Tuesday that a sample from the deer killed by a hunter south of Belfry has been sent to a lab at Colorado State University for testing.

Upping Coffee Intake May Reduce Risk of Heart Failure, Stroke

November 16, 2017

Researchers from the University of Colorado said that they came across the information while looking over data from the Framingham Heart Study, which has looked at the eating patterns and cardiovascular health of around 15,000 Americans since the 1940s.

Taylor Swift Makes Emotional Surprise 'Fallon' Appearance

November 16, 2017

As producer Mike DiCenzo later tweeted, that personal story unexpectedly served as the ideal lead-in to Swift's song, which included lyrics that couldn't have been more appropriate for the occasion. I almost gasped. Tears. "Tears", DiCenzo said. "I think everyone in the audience started sobbing". It was a lovely coincidence in a attractive performance.

18 killed, 29 injured in Borno multiple blasts

November 16, 2017

Victor Isukwu, spokesman of the Nigeria police force in Borno state, said Boko Haram was responsible for the attack. Authorities said the use of multiple suicide bombers was a hallmark of similar Boko Haram attacks. He added that police patrol and explosive teams were promptly mobilised to the scene of the attacks to ensure the place was sanitised and rendered safe.

Basic Trading and Ownership Data for The AES Corporation (AES)

November 16, 2017

The AES Corporation (AES) pays a dividend of 0.48, which translates to dividend yield of 4.44% based on the current price. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $10.64 per share, for a total transaction of $101,080.00. 3 analysts say it's a Hold while 0 analysts provided their expert opinion as Sell. The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES) received a Buy rating from 1 analysts.

Mozilla ends deal with Yahoo, makes Google default for Firefox

November 16, 2017

Google's growing spending to be the primary search provider on apps and devices such as Apple Inc's iPhone has been a major investor concern. In 2016, it was discovered that there was a clause which stated that Mozilla could renege on the agreement if another firm or person bought Yahoo and still get about $1 billion in annual compensation from Yahoo.

Scams on the rise: Dominion Energy helping customers fight back

November 16, 2017

Wealthfront invested in 10,960 shares or 0.01% of the stock. It has underperformed by 19.05% the S&P500. Following the sale, the director now owns 18,920 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,527,033.20. Pennsylvania reported 142,680 shares stake. Seabridge Advsrs Limited Liability Corporation has 7,930 shares. 44,373 were accumulated by Old Point Tru Financial N A.

Hairdresser Daryll Rowe Found Guilty of Willfully Infecting Grindr Dates with HIV

November 16, 2017

The court heard how Rowe carried out what was described as a "campaign of unprotected sexual activity" following a HIV diagnosis in Scotland in April 2015. "Unfortunately for numerous men he met his campaign was successful". His cruel campaign was rumbled after his victims began falling ill and two raised the alarm.

Amish hold secret for longer life after MUTANT gene discovered by scientists

November 16, 2017

The key protein at play in the aging of cells appears to be PAI-1 (plasminogen activator inhibitor), which is influenced by SERPINE1. Dr Vaughan said that in the outside world, such as the one we live in, the chance of mutation occurs at a rate of one in 70,000, which is why the scientists were astonished to discover that the rate was little more than one in four in the Amish community.

MIM (Metal Injection Molding) Furnace Market Segmentation, Manufacturing Cost Analysis Including Key Raw Materials, Price Trend, Key Suppliers and Forecast 2022

November 16, 2017

Furnace report keenly perceives information components, capacities, different innovations and changing faces of the MIM (Metal Injection Molding) Furnace market . Similarly, from Middle East, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Africa hold enormous potential for the MIM (Metal Injection Molding) Furnace market . The Molded Plastics market study will be useful for Molded Plastics industry executives, product managers, sales, analysts, and consultants.

Officials link 7 cases of Legionnaires' disease to hotel

November 16, 2017

An investigation into the reports of Legionnaires' disease at the property was reported back in June . Two patients have died, though neither of them visited Disneyland . Eleven out of the 15 cases involve people who visited Disneyland in September including one who worked there. The victims were infected between late August and October, officials said.

The Great American Smokeout is November 16th

November 16, 2017

Since the 1970s, the American Cancer Society dedicated a day to kick the habit. If so, you should make them aware of the Great American Smokeout. This year's Great American Smoke Out is Thursday, and Fred Gatto of Delaware's Division of Public Health says it has an impact.

Buhari directs IGP to restore Obiano's security aides

November 16, 2017

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Inspector General of Police to restore the security aides attached to Anamabra State Governor, Willie Obiano . "How can people openly say that the election will be rigged, we cannot condone it", he said. "The other political parties also in this contest are only afraid because they have done nothing to show the people that their parties deserve the mandate of Anambra people again", he said.

NASCAR championship race: Drivers, standings, rules, schedule

November 16, 2017

Three of Bell's wins this season have come on mile-and-a-half tracks and a fourth came at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa., a unique 2.5-mile track where many teams race the same trucks and similar setups to what they do at the 1.5-mile venues.

John Obi Mikel excited after Nigeria agree on World Cup payments

November 16, 2017

Toyin Ibitoye, the Super Eagles media officer, who said this in an interview on Monday, noted that Amaju Pinnick, the NFF President, has raised the possibility of moving the Nation Cup qualifiers from March so that World Cup bound teams could use the window to flawless their preparations.

Obesity Risk in Women May Increase With Traumatic Life Events

November 16, 2017

Albert and colleagues sought to find out with their new study. Researchers assessed data on 21,904 middle-aged and older women from the Women's Health Study 2012 to 2013 follow-up cohort to analyze the association between traumatic and negative life events and obesity (body mass index ≥30 kg/m).

Agf Investments Inc. Adjusts Its Ownership in Altria Group (MO) Stock

November 16, 2017

Concert Wealth Management Inc decreased Altria Group Inc (MO) stake by 83.46% reported in 2017Q2 SEC filing. Shares of Altria Group (NYSE:MO) traded up 0.06% during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $67.72. Perkins Coie Trust has 410 shares. Altria Group, Inc is a holding company. Among 19 analysts covering Altria Group Inc. At the moment, the average analyst rating for MO is Moderate Buy.

Texas Judicial Picks Defend Writings, Tweets Before Senate

November 16, 2017

It was written around the time the Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court decision was being litigated. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) then attempted to explain the Texas judicial system and defended Willett , claiming that he has "rightly earned a reputation" as a "fair and impartial judge".

Too much screentime may increase depression among teens

November 16, 2017

The research examined questionnaire data from more than 500,000 U.S. teens and also looked at data suicide statistics kept by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. They learned that 48 percent of teens who spent five or more hours in front of device screens everyday reported at least one suicide-related outcome.

New guidelines change high blood pressure thresholds

November 16, 2017

New medical guidelines lower the threshold for high blood pressure, adding 30 million Americans to those who have the condition. Increasingly, health departments support changes that help individuals manage and control their blood pressure in community settings.

Tuberculosis case reported in Syracuse school district

November 16, 2017

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis . TB is spread through the air from one person to another. People getting tested receive an injection in the arm. There is no reason for people in the community who did not have contact with the TB patient to be concerned, said Dr.

Blood type may indicate heart attack risk from pollution

November 16, 2017

The team from Intermountain and Brigham Young University looked at heart attacks from October 1993 to May 2007, which occurred in people living in the "Wasatch Front" metropolitan area, a north-south strip of settlement including Salt Lake City, Provo, Ogden, and other cities.

US Scientists Perform Gene Editing Therapy in First Clinical Trial on Patient

November 16, 2017

Patients with Hunter Syndrome can suffer frequent infections of the throat and ear, distorted facial features, and hearing loss, as well as heart, breathing and cognitive issues. But now, after becoming the first patient to receive the experimental gene therapy as part of a clinical trial, Madeux may have some hope for recovery.

Calgon Carbon Corporation (CCC)

November 15, 2017

The firm has a market cap of $1,089.90, a price-to-earnings ratio of 49.88 and a beta of 1.20. Montier used six inputs in the calculation. With the stock market continuing to move higher, investors may be searching for stocks that are still fairly undervalued.

Breast Cancer Risk in American Women

November 15, 2017

Breast Cancer Now's flagship fundraiser - takes place every year during October's Breast Cancer Awareness Month to raise money for vital breast cancer research. Breast Cancer Screening Tests Market is also anticipated to evolve at a rapid rate across the regions. Figure Global Production Market Share of Breast Cancer Screening by Types and by Applications in 2017.

With sustained measures, pollution particulate decline further, says Harsh Vardhan

November 15, 2017

An ambitious plan to use helicopters to fight Delhi's air pollution has been grounded - because the aircraft can not operate in such thick smog. "I am talking in practical terms". Scientists say that the levels of smog in the city are 10 times the levels of pollution that can now be found in serial first-placed offender Beijing.

Georgia to join Lapis Lazuli transit corridor connecting Europe and Asia

November 15, 2017

The agreement is focussed on integrating customs procedures and stripping away logistical barriers affecting trade between the countries. The Lapis Lazuli Corridor will begin in Afghanistan's northern Faryab province and Turqundi in the country's western Herat province.

Icon Advisers Inc/co Sold A Lot More Range Resources Corp (RRC) Stock

November 15, 2017

Its shares are now trading for around $17.35 apiece. Range Resources Corp (RRC) are being monitored this week as the Schaff Trend Cycle levels have shown a consistent uptrend over the course of the past 5 trading sessions. Teachers Retirement System Of The State Of Kentucky has invested 0.01% of its portfolio in Range Resources Corp. Short shares grew 2,261,211 over that timeframe.

Investors' Attention Alert: Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (INO), Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. (COLL)

November 15, 2017

The RSI oscillates between zero and 100. A reading above 70 indicates that a stock is overvalued, and a reading below 30 implies that it is undervalued. It is the "top line" or "gross income" figure from which costs are subtracted to determine net income. Inovio Pharmaceuticals , Inc. (INO) is expected to post revenue of $9.52 Million in the current quarter, according to consensus of 5 analysts.

Babita Phogat to show off her acting skills in &TV's Badho Bahu

November 15, 2017

Indian wrestling's most famous sisters are true inspirations. Geeta is Babita's elder sister and was seen in the show Khatron Ke Khiladi recently. Babita will be seen wrestling with Badho aka Ryatasha Rathore on the show. I will cherish this moment for my entire life. "I thank Babita Phogat and & tv team for making my dream a reality".

Cardinal Health sells China business for $1.2B

November 15, 2017

Cardinal Health, Inc .'s RSI is 23.35. Bronfman E.L. Rothschild L.P. boosted its position in Cardinal Health by 31.8% in the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. Credit Suisse Group dropped their target price on Cardinal Health from $87.00 to $81.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, August 3rd.

'Indulgent grandparents may be bad for children's health'

November 15, 2017

Parents who frequently leave their children with grandparents could be damaging their health and ultimately increasing their risk of getting cancer , scientists have warned. The problem was shown most clearly for weight, with half of the studies suggesting that grandparents made children heavier and none finding they made them slimmer.

Bill Gates invierte 80 mdd en un nuevo proyecto

November 15, 2017

La ciudad estará equipada con redes digitales de alta velocidad , centros de datos, vehículos autónomos, en pocas palabras totalmente tecnológica. El empresario dijo que realizará esta inversión a través de la firma Belmont Partners , que indicó en un comunicado que la nueva urbe contará con "infraestructura de comunicaciones e infraestructura que incorpore tecnología de punta".

Talk about vintage: Pottery shards show 8000-year-old wine

November 15, 2017

Until recently, the oldest evidence of winemaking was thought the remains found on the territory of modern Iran that dated to the age before 7 thousand years, and the current discovery has become a leader in the list of the earliest traces of winemaking.

FDA approves first ever pill with a built-in digital tracking device

November 15, 2017

The agency says the digitally enhanced medication "works by sending a message from the pill's sensor to a wearable patch". Abilify MyCite is not approved to treat patients with dementia-related psychosis and contains a boxed warning alerting health care professionals that elderly patients with dementia-related psychosis treated with antipsychotic drugs are at an increased risk of death.

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