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10/04/2018

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DNA testing can rapidly solve Legionnaires' disease outbreaks

A DNA test method called polymerase chain reaction (PCR) allowed New York City health officials to identify the source of a Legionnaires' disease outbreak within hours of specimen collection and should be considered in all ...

Apr 10, 2018

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Warning signs: New US health study reveals 'dangerous disparities' among states

Working-age Americans in 21 states faced a higher probability of premature death from 1990 to 2016, according to the most extensive state-by-state US health study ever conducted.

Apr 10, 2018

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Fathers missing in childhood obesity interventions, study finds

Research shows that fathers play an important role in their children's eating and physical activity habits, but a new study has found that dads are rarely included in family-based interventions designed to prevent childhood ...

Apr 10, 2018

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Stock investors on higher floors take more risks – here's why

Stocks have been on a bumpy ride lately as concerns over a trade war prompt investors to rethink their appetite for risk.

Apr 10, 2018

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What is hepatitis A and how can you get it from eating frozen fruit?

Seven people in New South Wales have been diagnosed with hepatitis A after eating imported frozen pomegranate seeds from Coles. Although still under investigation, the company responsible for production recalled the implicated ...

Apr 10, 2018

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Efforts to transform healthcare led to better asthma outcomes

Over the past decade, how patients receive their care in clinics has been transforming, from traditional primary care to patient-centered medical homes. These "homes" focus on team-based, coordinated, and whole-person care ...

Apr 10, 2018

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Early 'chemobrain' intervention needed for breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

More support is needed to help breast cancer patients and survivors manage 'chemobrain' symptoms, such as memory loss, short attention span and mental confusion, according to a study led by researchers from the National University ...

Apr 10, 2018

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Cohesive neighborhoods, less spanking result in fewer child welfare visits

The child welfare system is more likely to intervene in households in "less neighborly" neighborhoods and in which parents spank their kids, a new study shows.

Apr 10, 2018

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How intestinal bacteria can affect your blood sugar and lipid levels

Intestinal bacteria have attracted recent attention since they were discovered to influence various physiological functions and diseases in humans. Researchers from Kumamoto University in Japan analyzing the influence of ...

Apr 10, 2018

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EU set to miss target for halving road deaths by 2020

The EU admitted Tuesday it is unlikely to hit its target of halving road deaths by 2020, saying that efforts to improve safety reduced fatalities by just 300 last year.

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