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It's Lyme season [Editorial]
With some exceptions, any illness can strike anyone at any time. One of the more dangerous to emerge in recent decades is Lyme disease. Harford County, as many of us know either first-hand or because of someone we know, is not immune from the tick-borne...Tags: Disease Prevention, Headaches, Symptoms, Arthritis, Lyme
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FDA strengthens warnings on tanning beds to reduce cancer risk
ReutersBy Toni Clarke Washington, May 6 (Reuters) - Tanning beds and sunlamps will be required to carry stronger warning labels under new regulations proposed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which is also recommending the machines not be used by...Tags: Disease Prevention, Hampshire, Food and Drug Administration, Health Organizations, Diseases and Illnesses
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Swim safety program hits milestone
At a pool somewhere in Broward, a young swimmer recently received the 2.5 millionth lesson from SWIM Central. Started in 1999, the county program offers swimming lessons to children to prevent accidental drowning. According to the Centers for Disease...Tags: Swimming, Sports, here! (tv network)
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Reuters World News Highlights 2200 GMT May 6
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- JERUSALEM/AMMAN - Israel played down weekend air strikes reported to have killed dozens of Syrian soldiers close to Damascus, saying they were not aimed at influencing its neighbour's civil war but only at stopping Iranian...Tags: Government, Political Corruption, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Pakistan, Diseases and Illnesses
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Supplement builds strength in fibromyalgia trial
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Creatine, a supplement favored by bodybuilders, modestly boosted muscle strength in patients with fibromyalgia, Brazilian researchers report. Apart from helping with muscle weakness, though, the treatment had little effect...Tags: Medical Research, Creatine (dietary supplement), Cymbalta (drug), Dietary Supplements, Symptoms
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World watch
Czech Republic: A gas explosion rocked Prague's Old Town district Monday, injuring 35 people and damaging several buildings. The explosion occurred in an office building on busy Divadelni Street, close to the National Theater and Vltava River, where the...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Blackmail and Extortion, Viral Diseases and Infections, Czech Republic, Bird Flu
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Teen texting at the wheel tied to more driving risks
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Teenagers who text while driving are also more likely to engage in other risky activities, such as riding with an intoxicated driver or not wearing a seatbelt, a new study suggests. Researchers from the U.S. Centers for...Tags: Disease Prevention, High Schools, Schools, Medical Specialization, Education
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China reporta tres nuevas muertes por gripe aviaria, total asciende a 35
ReutersPEKIN, 13 mayo (Reuters) - Tres personas más murieron en China debido a la nueva cepa de gripe aviaria H7N9, lo que elevó el total de víctimas fatales a 35 mientras la cantidad de infectados trepó a 130, dijeron el lunes medios estatales. Sin brindar...Tags: Flu, China, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Whooping cough death reinforces need for vaccines, officials say
An Orlando infant's death from whooping cough last month is underscoring the county health department's push to get children and adults alike vaccinated and keep vaccines up to date. The six-week-old baby boy was too young to have gotten his first...
Tags: Disease Prevention, Diphtheria , Family, Chemical Industry, Parenting
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Trader Joe's targeted for meat with antibiotics, candy with lead
Quirky grocery chain Trader Joe’s is dealing this week with some concern over its products, including a public statement from a major advocacy group criticizing the presence of antibiotics in meat and a lawsuit from the state of California...
Tags: Consumers, Whole Foods Market, Genetic Engineering, Kamala D. Harris, Target
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Fourth day of deliberations ends in Philadelphia abortion case
The jury in the murder trial of a Philadelphia doctor accused of killing babies and a patient during late-term abortions at a clinic serving low-income women ended its fourth day of deliberations Friday without reaching verdicts. Dr. Kermit Gosnell, 72,...Tags: Murder, Personal Income, Symptoms, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues
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Philly abortion doctor guilty of murder
PHILADELPHIA — Abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell was found guilty Monday of murdering three babies during abortions at a clinic serving low-income women in a case that cast a national spotlight on the controversial practice of late-term abortions....
Tags: Criminals, Symptoms, Labor Legislation, Social Issues, Laws
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