Saturday, January 16, 2016

CDC Warns Pregnant Women to Avoid 14 Countries in the Americas and other top stories.

  • CDC Warns Pregnant Women to Avoid 14 Countries in the Americas

    CDC Warns Pregnant Women to Avoid 14 Countries in the Americas
    Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter Posted: Friday, January 15, 2016, 7:00 PM FRIDAY, Jan. 15, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- U...
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  • Putting a Face on Addiction: The Urgent Need to Address Our Nation's Heroin ...

    Putting a Face on Addiction: The Urgent Need to Address Our Nation's Heroin ...
    In recent years, we have witnessed the increasing pain and suffering inflicted by heroin and opioid addiction in communities in our districts and across the country. We, like many of our constituents, have seen firsthand how this tragic epidemic has affected our own friends and loved ones, and by sharing their stories we hope to put a face to the addiction crisis.The statistics surrounding drug addiction and overdose are truly staggering. Since 2010, the rate of heroin-related overdose deaths ..
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  • Company to recall, redesign medical scope linked to 'superbug' outbreaks

    Company to recall, redesign medical scope linked to 'superbug' outbreaks
    The tip of an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) duodenoscope. (AP/FDA)Olympus Corp., whose specialized medical scopes are among those linked to a series of deadly "superbug" outbreaks around the country, said Friday that it will voluntarily recall and redesign the devices in an effort to prevent future infections.The company produces the vast majority of duodenoscopes used in the United States, followed by two other firms, Pentax and Fujifilm. The devices are used in hundreds..
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  • Potatoes Consumption is linked to Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

    Potatoes Consumption is linked to Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
    Potatoes Consumption is linked to Gestational Diabetes MellitusJanuary 16, 2016ByDaniel AustinLeave a CommentIn the UK, approximately 18 percent of pregnant women are suffering from gestational diabetes mellitus.Recently, a group of researchers from the National Institute of Health has uncovered that potatoes consumption is linked to gestational diabetes mellitus. The group found out that women who indulge in took many fries during pre-conception have a higher risk of developing diabetes during ..
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  • What present (and past) customers in Phoenix are saying about Chipotle's Feb ...

    What present (and past) customers in Phoenix are saying about Chipotle's Feb ...
    Bailey Netsch, The Republic | azcentral.com5:44 p.m. MST January 15, 2016Due to the E. coli outbreak that has been plaguing the company since October, Chipotle will shutter all its stores for a few hours on Feb. 8.Chipotle's sales plunged 30 percent in December. Its troubles began after an E. coli outbreak came to light at the end of October. Several weeks later, norovirus sickened dozens at a Chipotle in Boston.(Photo: AP)Chipotle announced Friday that the company would close its nearly 19,000 ..
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  • Devon Still Talks About Daughter Leah Beating Cancer: 'It Was Definitely a ...

    Devon Still Talks About Daughter Leah Beating Cancer: 'It Was Definitely a ...
    ByChar Adams@CiCiAdams_01/15/2016 AT 03:25 PM ESTHouston Texans playerDevon Stillsays his 5-year-old daughterLeah is cancer free– and he couldn't be more thankful. The daddy-daughter duo appeared onGood Morning Americaon Friday, just days after the NFL playertweetedthat Leah had "really beat cancer." "It was definitely a long road traveled," Still, 26, said. "You know, with battling cancer, specifically my daughter's type of cancer, a lot of families aren't fortunate enough to make it th..
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  • Bial's French Clinicial Trial Ends In Disaster. What Went Wrong?

    Bial's French Clinicial Trial Ends In Disaster. What Went Wrong?
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  • New Ebola case emerges in setback for Sierra Leone

    New Ebola case emerges in setback for Sierra Leone
    FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — A woman who died this week in Sierra Leone tested positive for Ebola, officials said Friday, a setback for the region that comes only a day after the World Health Organization had declared the epidemic over.WHO had warned Thursday that new Ebola cases were possible even after the virus’ spread was halted in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea — the three West African nations hardest hit by the ..
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Wildlife ranger killed by colleague as buffalo charges .Upstate New York 'ice car' freed after three days encased in ice .
Pre-Pregnancy Potato Consumption Linked To Gestational Diabetes .Entire car gets frozen in ice as hazardous weather hits Lake Erie ... .

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