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The Mersey Basin Rivers Trust in the United Kingdom has warned the public about the harmful effects of exposure to a river weed known as giant hogweed on the skin of humans. The warning comes after several children in th...

Researchers analyzed data reflecting ALS deaths according to jobs the participants had. They found a small number of funeral directors who died of ALS which was most probably linked with very high levels of exposure to f...

US Senator Bill Nelson underwent prostate surgery last Monday in Washington and is expected to recover for at least a week. The prostate cancer which was diagnosed early should not affect his plans of running for a fourt...

As cancer patients are required to undergo harsh treatment that can cause their infertility, a group of researchers investigated the feasibility of adoption as an alternative for survivors.

A new aerosol vaccine against Ebola has been developed by researchers at the University of Texas Medical Branch and the National Institutes of Health. The inhalable treatment can help immune cells in the respiratory syst...

A new study conducted by researchers at Boston's Tufts Medical Center suggests that prenatal tests may reveal certain health abnormalities not only in the baby but in the mother as well.

After going through chemotherapy, radiation and a stem cell transplant, Sean Bartolucci celebrated the end of his treatment by running a la Rocky Balboa. The teenager was diagnosed with neuroblastoma.

Barber Foods has recalled over 1.7 million pounds of its chicken products after these were linked to a cluster of Salmonella Enteritidis cases.

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Title: Straight Talk About Poison IvyCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/10/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Experts Offer Diving Safety TipsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/11/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Cancer Survivors May Face More Challenges When AdoptingCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AM

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Title: Cost of Hospital Birth Varies by Nearly $10,000 Across U.S.Category: Health NewsCreated: 7/10/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Health Tip: Controlling Diabetes During Hot WeatherCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Celiac Disease in Family May Up Your Risk for Related DisordersCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/10/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: For Those With Social Anxiety, Acts of Kindness May Be TherapeuticCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/10/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: Alcohol, Pot Combo Impairs Driving More Than Either AloneCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/10/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: What's In a Name? For Newborns, Maybe Fewer Medical ErrorsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AM

Title: U.S. Hospitals May Often Miss Signs of Child AbuseCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/13/2015 12:00:00 AM