Opioids kill more children and teens: Study - Times Now

Opioids kill more children and teens: Study  Times Now

New Delhi: A huge number of children are dying from opioid poisonings, a new study shows. According to a recent study, nearly 9,000 pediatric deaths were ...

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Death of rabid black bear is first for North Carolina - WBTV

Death of rabid black bear is first for North Carolina  WBTV

FAIRFIELD, NC (AP) - North Carolina officials say a dead black bear has tested positive for rabies, the first such case known to the state. The North Carolina ...

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Goose shot with arrow in same park where birds overdosed on pills last week - FOX5 Las Vegas

1. Goose shot with arrow in same park where birds overdosed on pills last week  FOX5 Las Vegas
2. Goose Shot With Arrow in Same OC Park Where Birds Were Poisoned With Prescription Pills  NBC Southern California
3. A goose was shot with an arrow in the same park where birds overdosed on pills last week  WITI FOX 6 Milwaukee
4. Goose Shot With Arrow Found in Huntington Beach Park Where 2 Other Birds Ingested Pills, Group Says  KTLA Los Angeles
5. Goose shot with arrow in same park where birds recently overdosed on pills  KTRK-TV
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FDA approves children’s vaccine for 6 diseases - WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland

FDA approves children’s vaccine for 6 diseases  WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland

KENILWORTH, New Jersey - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a vaccine for children that guards against multiple diseases. The single shot ...

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Support for Human Gene Editing to Fix Diseases in Latest Poll - Next Big Future

Support for Human Gene Editing to Fix Diseases in Latest Poll  Next Big Future

There is about 70% support among Americans to use human gene editing to cure or correct diseases. The support among people in China for using human ...

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Some Opened Festive Gifts to Find Bags of Sand, Sandpaper After Fraudsters Replaced Walmart Electronics - Newsweek

Some Opened Festive Gifts to Find Bags of Sand, Sandpaper After Fraudsters Replaced Walmart Electronics  Newsweek

When Teresa Gostomski opened a box that she thought was a Google Home device gifted to her by her daughters on Christmas Day, she saw in its place a ...

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10 Of NPR's Most Popular US Health Stories In 2018 : Shots - Health News - NPR

10 Of NPR's Most Popular US Health Stories In 2018 : Shots - Health News  NPR

From Lyme disease prevention to $100000 medical bills, here are 10 of NPR's most read U.S. health stories in 2018.

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From sex selection to surrogates, American IVF clinics provide services outlawed elsewhere - The Washington Post

1. From sex selection to surrogates, American IVF clinics provide services outlawed elsewhere  The Washington Post
2. Rise of custom babies sets off ethics alarms in the U.S.  TheSpec.com
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Encyclopedia Britannica is turning 250: A history of the handy guide to the world's accumulated knowledge - CBS News

Encyclopedia Britannica is turning 250: A history of the handy guide to the world's accumulated knowledge  CBS News

The handy guide to the world's accumulated knowledge, predating the internet and smartphones by more than two centuries, is still finding young fans in today's ...

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The $35 billion race to cure a silent killer that affects 30 million Americans - CNBC

The $35 billion race to cure a silent killer that affects 30 million Americans  CNBC

In the U.S., 30 million people are suffering from a form of fatty liver disease that progresses into a form of liver cirrhosis that eventually leads to death, unless a ...

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Health officials report 10 flu deaths in North Carolina - WSET

Health officials report 10 flu deaths in North Carolina  WSET

RALEIGH, N. C. (AP) — State health officials say 10 people have died of the flu in North Carolina for the 2018-2019 season so far. The N. C. Division of Public ...

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CDC Warns About Flu-Like Respiratory Virus - CBS Boston

1. CDC Warns About Flu-Like Respiratory Virus  CBS Boston
2. CDC Warns About RSV  CBS Boston
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Babies twice normal size have been in the news — how does a baby get so big? Is it safe? - USA TODAY

Babies twice normal size have been in the news — how does a baby get so big? Is it safe?  USA TODAY

Babies weighing 13, 14 and 15 pounds at birth have been making headlines in recent years, including a Texas newborn who weighed 14 pounds and 13 ...

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New research into hunter-gatherers has surprising implications for diet and exercise choices - Salon

New research into hunter-gatherers has surprising implications for diet and exercise choices  Salon

A new study of modern hunter-gatherers finds diet choices may not matter as much as we think.

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U.S. medic quarantined in Nebraska for possible Ebola exposure - Reuters

U.S. medic quarantined in Nebraska for possible Ebola exposure  Reuters

(Reuters) - A U.S. healthcare worker who may have been exposed to the Ebola virus while treating patients in the Democratic Republic of Congo arrived in the ...

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12-year-old from Beatrice dies of flu-related complications, health officials say - Omaha World-Herald

12-year-old from Beatrice dies of flu-related complications, health officials say  Omaha World-Herald

A 12-year-old from Beatrice, Nebraska, has died of complications from the flu, health officials said Friday as the number of flu cases continues to rise across the ...

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Type 2 diabetes: Drink this type of tea to avoid high blood sugar - Express

Type 2 diabetes: Drink this type of tea to avoid high blood sugar  Express

TYPE 2 diabetes can be controlled by following a healthy diet and cutting down on certain food and drinks. Drinking this type of tea can help prevent blood sugar ...

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How To Quell A Kid's Fear Of Doctors And Shots : Shots - Health News - NPR

How To Quell A Kid's Fear Of Doctors And Shots : Shots - Health News  NPR

Half of the parents of young children in a recent survey said their kids fear going to the doctor. Some admit skipping vaccines and needed appointments.

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UPDATE: Hepatitis A confirmed in Cave City Cracker Barrel Employee - WBKO

UPDATE: Hepatitis A confirmed in Cave City Cracker Barrel Employee  WBKO

The Cave City Cracker Barrel has reopened after the Barren River Health Department confirmed a case of Hepatitis A in a food *service* worker.

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12-year-old Wash. state girl battling deadly staph infection - KOMO News

1. 12-year-old Wash. state girl battling deadly staph infection  KOMO News
2. 12-year-old Washougal girl battling deadly staph infection  KATU
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Whatever Happened To: After a relapse, an overdose and a visit from CPS, Maddie Ross pushes forward with recovery - Roanoke Times

Whatever Happened To: After a relapse, an overdose and a visit from CPS, Maddie Ross pushes forward with recovery  Roanoke Times

Maddie Ross stopped breathing on Oct. 4. She would have died then, collapsed in a puddle of spilled worms on the kitchen floor of the family's South Roanoke ...

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Keto diet meal plan: What to eat on the ketogenic diet to lose weight - Express

Keto diet meal plan: What to eat on the ketogenic diet to lose weight  Express

The keto diet may sound like an extreme diet plan for some, but the regime is known for being hugely effective when it comes to weight loss. Consisting of mainly ...

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Dry January: Benefits of 1 Month's Alcohol Abstinence Last Through the Year - Inverse

1. Dry January: Benefits of 1 Month's Alcohol Abstinence Last Through the Year  Inverse
2. Want To Control Your Drinking In 2019? This Short And Simple New Year Resolution Can Help You!  Doctor NDTV
3. The Unexpected Benefit Of A Dry January, According To Science  Refinery29
4. Dry January: Doctor’s seven steps to giving up drinking in the New Year  Express
5. Dry January 2019: Expert tips for a painless, alcohol-free start to the new year  Mirror Online
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Should US Rethink Decision to Leave Syria? The Kurds Say 'Yes' – Here's Why

President Trump's decision to remove our troops from Syria has been criticized by many of his political allies in the US. However, one of our closest friends in the region is also hoping America won't pull its support.

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The Birth of Jesus in the New Testament: One Event – Four Narratives

It might come as a big surprise to learn that many of the elements people often treasure as part of the nativity story come from Christmas carols and that the true source for this event, the Gospels in the New Testament, deal with the story of the birth of Jesus in four very different, but yet not contradictory, ways.

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The Coming 'Turkish Jihadist Invasion' Against Christians: A Christmas Plea from Syrians to US Christians

In an open letter to Christians in the United States, the head of the Syriac Union Party pleaded that his people not be abandoned to Turkish forces if US troops pull out of Syria, a move announced recently by President Trump.

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Bangladesh clothing factories: Are they safe now?

Are garment factories in Bangladesh safe five years after the Rana Plaza disaster?

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Africa's year in pictures 2018

A selection of the best photos from across and about Africa this year.

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Bahrain's top court upholds sentence against activist Nabeel Rajab: lawyer

Bahrain's high court upheld a five-year jail sentence against activist Nabeel Rajab on Monday for criticizing Saudi Arabia’s air strikes in Yemen and accusing Bahrain’s prison authorities of torture, his lawyer said.

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Italy's Salvini sees no danger to government in coming months: Corriere

Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said on Monday he did not see any danger to the government in the coming months as it turns its efforts to new reforms after closing the budget for next year.

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High rise building collapses in Russia, at least two dead: reports

Rescue services in the Russian city of Magnitogorsk scrambled to find survivors after a suspected gas blast in the early hours of Monday caused the partial collapse of a high rise apartment building, killing at least two people, news agencies reported.

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Congo opposition cries foul after presidential poll blighted by mishaps

The main opposition camps in Congo's presidential election on Sunday complained of widespread irregularities after a chaotic vote disrupted by long queues, broken voting machines and torrential rain.

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Ebola-hit Congolese town stages mock vote to protest at ban

Residents of an Ebola hotspot in eastern Congo staged a mock presidential election on Sunday to show the authorities a decision to postpone the vote there due to health fears was unfounded.

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Bangladesh PM Hasina wins third straight term despite vote-rigging claims

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's alliance won Bangladesh's election with a thumping majority, the country's Election Commission said on Monday, giving her a third straight term following a vote that the opposition rejected as rigged.

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China to kick off year of sensitive anniversaries with major speech on Taiwan

China will kick off a year of sensitive anniversaries with a major speech on Wednesday by President Xi Jinping on Taiwan, China's most sensitive issue.

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North Korea's Kim sent message to Trump on nuclear talks: Chosun Ilbo

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent a "conciliatory message" to U.S. President Donald Trump amid stalled nuclear negotiations, South Korea's Chosun Ilbo newspaper reported on Monday.

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Brazil moving its embassy to Jerusalem matter of 'when, not if': Netanyahu

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Brazil's President-elect Jair Bolsonaro told him that it was a matter of "when, not if" he moves his country's embassy in Israel to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv.

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Graham more upbeat on Syria troop withdrawal after Trump meeting

A senior Republican U.S. senator said he emerged from a White House meeting with President Donald Trump on Sunday reassured that Trump is committed to defeating Islamic State even as he plans to withdraw American troops from Syria.

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Brexit sends Britons seeking Irish passports up 22 percent in 2018

The number of British citizens applying for Irish passports rose by 22 percent in 2018, Ireland's foreign office said on Monday, more than doubling the total of annual applications since Britain voted to leave the European Union.

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Merkel urges divided Germans to pull together in 2019

Acknowledging that her government disappointed many Germans in 2018, Chancellor Angela Merkel sought to pull the country together for 2019 with a call for solidarity and cooperation to overcome deep political divisions.

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Bosnians demand resignation of interior minister over student's death

Special police forces dispersed protesters demanding the resignation of Bosnian Serb Interior Minister Dragan Lukac on Sunday over a student's death, detaining several people in the northwestern town of Banja Luka.

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