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2019-02-07 06:31Measles outbreak declared in Philippines

Health authorities previously warned that more than two million children have not been vaccinated.
BBC News Health

2019-02-07 00:00It Was Going to Be the First Safe Injection Site for Opioid Users. The Trump Administration Is Suing to Block It.

A Philadelphia group was set to open the facility to help prevent overdose deaths. But the Justice Department says it would “normalize” the use of deadly drugs.
New York Times - Health

2019-02-06 23:15Education No Match Against Alzheimer's

People who had a higher education did have greater thinking and memory skills when the study began. But, there was no association between higher education and a slower decline in thinking and memory.
WebMD

2019-02-06 23:15New Antibiotic Treats Pneumonia, Skin Infections

Omadacycline, a revamped, "modernized" version of tetracycline, is aimed at people who get sick out in the real world -- not the seriously ill hospital patient whose infection may resist many other antibiotics.
WebMD

2019-02-06 22:45Measles Outbreak Sends Vaccine Demand Soaring

The number of health clinic orders and shots administered rose sharply in January compared with last year, officials in Clark County Washington say.
WebMD

2019-02-06 21:24What Is Late-Term Abortion? Trump Got It Wrong

In his State of the Union address, he used scary imagery that scientists say is incorrect.
New York Times - Health

2019-02-06 21:20Exploding E-Cigarette Kills Texas Man

William Brown died after debris from the exploding e-cigarette dissected his left carotid artery, according to the death certificate.
WebMD

2019-02-06 21:05Self-Controlled Mammograms: Less Pain, Same Image

When women control the pressure on their own breasts during a mammogram, they can tolerate more compression, a new study shows.
WebMD

2019-02-06 20:53China Investigates Reports of H.I.V.-Tainted Blood Plasma Treatment

Authorities in China have ordered an emergency recall of more than 12,000 units of a blood plasma product, potentially the latest scandal to undermine public trust in the nation’s health care system.
New York Times - Health

2019-02-06 19:56Yemen conjoined twins: Doctors appeal for help evacuating boys

The newborns need treatment abroad, but commercial planes cannot leave Sanaa because of a blockade.
BBC News Health

2019-02-06 19:50What Trump Got Wrong About Late-Term Abortions

In his State of the Union address, he used scary imagery that scientists say is incorrect.
New York Times - Health

2019-02-06 19:29Patient Tested for Ebola at Philadelphia Hospital

In Nebraska last month, an American man was monitored for possible exposure to Ebola following a trip to Africa.
WebMD

2019-02-06 19:20Study: Leave Benign Ovarian Cysts in Place

Researchers now believe that most women with non-cancerous ovarian cysts can simply be monitored over time, instead of having invasive surgery to remove the growths.
WebMD

2019-02-06 19:15Study: MS Drug Costs Spike After Medicare Change

Medicare rule changes last year were meant to reduce patients' out-of-pocket costs through increased discounts from brand-name drug manufacturers.
WebMD

2019-02-06 19:15Trump's Goal of No New HIV Cases by 2030 Is Possible, Health Officials Say

Federal health officials Wednesday outlined how they plan to achieve the goal of no new HIV cases in the U.S. by 2030, announced by President Donald Trump in Tuesday evening’s State of the Union address.
WebMD

2019-02-06 18:40After Opioids, Benzodiazepine Use Raises Concern

There was a 570% increase in substance abuse treatment admissions with both benzodiazepine and prescription opioid abuse from 2000 to 2010, according to a 2016 study.
WebMD

2019-02-06 15:16Could Smoking a Little Pot Raise Sperm Levels?

Men who've smoked marijuana appear to have significantly higher sperm concentrations than those who've never given it a try, a new study reports.
WebMD

2019-02-06 11:00Voices: What ‘Anna Karenina’ Taught Me About Living With Depression

A good novel can be a reminder that other people have endured tragedies, long ordeals, bad odds.
New York Times - Health

2019-02-06 11:00Phys Ed: Can You Get Too Much Exercise? What the Heart Tells Us

Men who exercised the most tended to have more arterial plaque and higher calcium scores. But they were less likely to die prematurely from a heart attack.
New York Times - Health

2019-02-06 03:39Dementia risk factors not known by half of population

Risk factors for dementia include heavy drinking, smoking, genetics and high blood pressure.
BBC News Health

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