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2019-04-09 21:15Despite Switched Organs, Woman Lived to 99

Rose Marie Bentley was an anatomical rarity. Her stomach, liver and other abdominal organs were switched in position right to left. The condition is called "situs inversus.”
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2019-04-09 20:48‘Monkey, Rat and Pig DNA’: How Misinformation Is Driving the Measles Outbreak Among Ultra-Orthodox Jews

In some ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities in New York, fliers, handbooks and influential groups continue to contradict the scientific consensus that vaccines are generally safe and highly effective.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-09 20:25Marijuana Edibles: Buyers and Users Beware

In a 2015 study, researchers evaluated 75 marijuana edibles and found only 17% accurately labeled.
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2019-04-09 20:24Oregon women lived until 99 with organs in the wrong places

Oregon woman Rose Marie Bentley's condition made her a one in 50 million case, researchers say.
BBC News Health

2019-04-09 20:00Study: Dietary Supplements Do Nothing for Health

vitamins, supplements, dietary supplements, nutrition, food,
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2019-04-09 19:03Family Doctors Suggest New Mammogram Guidelines

Compared with yearly screening, biannual mammograms do not significantly boost the average woman's risk of death from breast cancer. And they greatly reduce the potential harms, the American Council of Physicians said.
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2019-04-09 18:36New York measles emergency declared in Brooklyn

The order covers parts of Brooklyn, which have seen 285 cases since 30 September.
BBC News Health

2019-04-09 15:39U.S. Measles Cases This Year Reach 465: CDC

The update said that Florida, Indiana, Massachusetts and Nevada had their first cases of measles this year, bringing the total number of states reporting cases to 19.
WebMD

2019-04-09 08:30You’re Covered in Fungi. How Does That Affect Your Health?

Following extensive study of the body’s bacterial occupants, researchers are turning to how our fungal residents may contribute to inflammatory bowel diseases and other maladies.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-09 04:29Culture of Secrecy Shields Hospitals With Outbreaks of Drug-Resistant Infections

The lack of transparency puts patients at risk, some say. Institutions say disclosure could scare some people away from seeking needed medical care.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-09 01:52The long-term impact for babies born with brain injuries

Wilder's brain was injured due to a lack of oxygen at birth, now researchers want to find out the long-term impact.
BBC News Health

2019-04-09 01:52Aphantasia: Ex-Pixar chief Ed Catmull says 'my mind's eye is blind'

Ed Catmull has aphantasia, as do some of the world's best animators at Pixar.
BBC News Health

2019-04-09 01:25The city where children are learning to love mosquitoes

Millions of mosquitoes carrying bacteria are being released in Medellin to stop viruses spreading.
BBC News Health

2019-04-08 23:46Another Study Says HPV Shot Cuts Cervical Cancer

The younger the age at vaccination, the more effective the vaccine, the findings showed.
WebMD

2019-04-08 23:24Brain 'Zap' Might Rejuvenate Aging Memory

The results show that the negative effects of aging on memory aren’t necessarily permanent. "We can bring back the more superior working memory function you had when you were much younger," the lead author said.
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2019-04-08 23:07Some Boys Are Having Sex Before 13

Having sex before 13 is linked to increased sexual risks, such as having multiple sexual partners and sexually transmitted infections, an editorial published with the study said. It may also be linked to substance abuse, dating violence and...
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2019-04-08 23:00Choose Foods, Not Supplements

Dietary supplements do not help you live longer, and in large quantities may be harmful.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-08 22:40Suicidal Behavior Nearly Doubles Among U.S. Kids

Reasons for the increase, researchers said, probably include greater recognition of the problem by parents, schools and doctors and perhaps that kids are under more stress or are developing depression at higher rates.
WebMD

2019-04-08 22:03Times Insider: Candida Auris: The Fungus Nobody Wants to Talk About

The medical community is usually eager to discuss public health issues. But the rise in drug-resistant microbes is cloaked in chronic secrecy.
New York Times - Health

2019-04-08 20:00For One Man, Too Much Vitamin D Was Disastrous

The patient far exceeded recommended dosages, which led to extremely high levels of calcium in his blood. It's those high blood calcium levels that triggered his kidney damage.
WebMD

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