Desmond Tutu hospitalized for third time since July
August 18, 2015
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Desmond Tutu hospitalized for third time since July

South African anti-apartheid campaigner and veteran cleric Desmond Tutu has been admitted to hospital due…

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Bill Day’s latest: Jimmy Carter’s heartbreaking cancer diagnosis
August 18, 2015
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Bill Day’s latest: Jimmy Carter’s heartbreaking cancer diagnosis

Jimmy Carter (the president) announced this week he had undergone surgery to remove a small…

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Treatment-Resistant Lice Common Across the US
August 18, 2015
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Treatment-Resistant Lice Common Across the US

The National Pediculosis Association, a non-profit group behind the website HeadLice.org, also offers suggestions for…

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Brain-eating amoeba found in Terrebonne water system
August 18, 2015
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Brain-eating amoeba found in Terrebonne water system

Health specialists and officers have recognized a lethal parasite in the Terrebonne Parish Water System,…

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Powdered Alcohol Sales Now Banned in New York
August 18, 2015
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Powdered Alcohol Sales Now Banned in New York

Governor Cuomo today signed legislation banning the sale of any powdered or crystalline alcohol product,…

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Teen e-cig users more likely to smoke tobacco
August 18, 2015
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Teen e-cig users more likely to smoke tobacco

The study doesn’t prove that electronic cigarettes are a “gateway drug” but some doctors say…

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Aspirin a day to keep bowel cancer away
August 18, 2015
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Aspirin a day to keep bowel cancer away

“Lots of people struggle with their weight and this suggests the extra cancer risk can…

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Brain-eating amoeba detected in Louisiana parish’s water system
August 18, 2015
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Brain-eating amoeba detected in Louisiana parish’s water system

According to reports, a potentially fatal brain-eating amoeba was found in a water system supplying…

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Meningitis vaccinations available Monday
August 18, 2015
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Meningitis vaccinations available Monday

McPhee noted that vaccination rules are carefully considered and updated on the latest medical evidence,…

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Nobel victor Desmond Tutu back in hospital in South Africa
August 18, 2015
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Nobel victor Desmond Tutu back in hospital in South Africa

A series of bright artworks featuring Archbishop Desmond Tutu were unveiled at Cape Town’s City…

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