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The most distinctive deaths in each state have been compiled into a new map, a geography of death lesson. What can this tell us about how people around the United States meet their ends?

Title: Hundreds With HIV Could Donate Organs to Others With HIV: StudyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

The athletes who join the Olympic Games may seem healthy, but study reveals some of these athletes have heart abnormalities that are potentially fatal. Researchers said the condition may have gone unrecognized.

The U.S. has its worst bird flu outbreak on record. The virus has so far affected millions of poultry and prompted governors in four states to declare an emergency.

A hydrogel that holds stem cells together while they are being transplanted helps promote their healing ability. By using the gel-like biomaterial, researchers were able to partially restore vision and help heal stroke i...

Scientists have discovered the structure of protein R135, which is a major component of mimivirus. They believe the proteins located in mimivirus fibers play a vital role when the virus is infecting its host.

Clarence Blackmon, a hungry cancer patient, called 911 out of desperation upon arriving home to an empty fridge and cupboards. The operator did more for him than he expected.

Twenty-eight Nigerian children succumbed to lead poisoning brought about by drinking water contaminated by an illegal mining operation in the west-central portion of the country.

Title: Local Anesthesia May Be Best for Infants During SurgeryCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Men in Red May Seem Aggressive, AngryCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Adults With Autism Fare Poorly in Job Interviews, Study FindsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Smoking Makes a Comeback in Georgia Bars, RestaurantsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Stomach Bug Traced to Swimming in Contaminated Lake WaterCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: U.S. Making Headway Against Salmonella, E. coli: CDCCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Multiple ER Visits Linked to Risk of Prescription-Drug Overdose DeathCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Botox: An Rx for Irregular Heartbeat After Cardiac Surgery?Category: Health NewsCreated: 5/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: CDC: 1 in 10 Children Diagnosed With ADHDCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Early Chemo May Boost Survival in Advanced Prostate CancerCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Even Elite Athletes May Have Heart AbnormalitiesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Even in Later Life, Exercise Seems to Pay DividendsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/14/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Health Tip: Coping With Diarrhea From ChemoCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Health Tip: The Effects of Long-Term Alcohol AbuseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/15/2015 12:00:00 AM