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September 26, 2013
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For the 18-year-old driver involved in a bad crash in February, doctors made a life-changing discovery. Now, Casey Charf is working hard to recover from the crash, but also is waging a major battle against cancer.
September 3, 2013
Medical acute hepatitis, amazon, AOL video, business, Business News, center for disease control, contaminated berries, fox40, Health, Hepatitis A, hepatitis from berries, hepatitis lawsuit, Hotels, hp 1, maing, man files, mental-health, myaol, research, Science, Science News, technology, Technology News, travel, vacation, video man Leave a comment
Diego Durrell usually counts his smoothie routine as one of the healthiest parts of his day – but now he believes it almost
killed him. “I basically was staring death in the face with this illness. It was not fun. It was very, very scary,” he said. Durrell is one of 118 people in eight states who, according to the Centers for Disease Control , contracted acute Hepatitis A after eating a frozen berry blend sold at Costco.
July 31, 2013
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HLN reports new research by Brown University professors shows bacteria associated with gum disease is also linked to pancreatic cancer and flossing could prevent both. The findings were posted online July 10 in the journal Carcinogenesis and originally reported by LiveScience. Newser explains some of the theories of how that bacteria could lead to cancer: “The bacteria may cause body-wide inflammation, weaken the body’s immune system, or directly activate pancreatic tumor signaling pathways.”
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July 13, 2013
Medical amazon, AOL video, baby lily, birth defect, birth defect surgery, business, childrens health, deformed rectum, entertainment, Health, healthdaily, Hotels, hp 1, human-rights, media, mental-health, myaol, nbchealth, rare birth defect, research, saving lives, Science, Science News, skin disorder, technology, Technology News, travel, vacation, Video Leave a comment
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A baby girl from Haiti is getting a new chance at survival. Her rare birth defect will soon be treated by doctors in Florida.
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May 22, 2013
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“TODAY” featured the amazing update of Aimee Copeland, who lost her left leg, right foot and both hands to a rare, flesh-eating bacteria called necrotizing fasciitis last year while ziplining. She received a new pair of high-tech prosthetic hands called Touch Bionics that will change her life. With the new hands, which she got for free for being the technology’s spokesperson, she’s now able to write her name, slice strawberries and relearn how to use utensils.
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May 6, 2013
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A U.S. military aircraft using new scramjet technology broke previous records for sustained flight during test flight Wednesday.
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