Thursday, June 30, 2016

Hundreds of clinics sell unapproved stem cell "therapies"

New study finds clinics offering questionable stem cell procedures for everything from beauty treatments to spinal injuries

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These jobs have the highest rate of suicide

Workers in certain occupations kill themselves in greater numbers, although it's hard to pin down why

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Abortions in Texas plummeted after now-overturned law

Texas abortions dropped 15 percent during the first year after the Republican-controlled state passed tough restrictions

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Jobs With the Highest Suicide Rates

Farmers, fishermen and foresters have more than 5 times the average odds, CDC says



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Clinics Selling Unapproved Stem Cell 'Therapies'

Study identifies hot spots around the country



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ADA Foundation helps TeamSmile care for underserved children

The ADA Foundation has approved a grant proposal to provide funding for up to 10 TeamSmile programs, offering additional support to the sports-based, Kansas City charitable organization that provides free dental care to children who would not otherwise have the opportunity.

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Woman's pet dog gave her a life-threatening infection

One woman's near-death tale suggests a common bacteria in dogs and cats can be spread in an unexpected way

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Judge blocks Ind. law that would have banned genetic abnormality abortions

Federal judge ruled that Indiana does not have the authority to limit a woman's reasons for ending a pregnancy

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Why the FDA is warning you not to eat raw cookie dough

The story behind a new warning about the dangers of consuming raw dough

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FDA Says 'No' to Eating Raw Cookie Dough

Illness-inducing germs such as E. coli can lurk in uncooked flour, agency warns



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This Disorder Significantly Boosts Heart Risks

Untreated, the condition also makes arteries age decades faster, study reports



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University at Buffalo mobile program to expand dental access in rural New York

A mobile dental program received $371,000 — a 50 percent increase in state funding, enabling it to expand to three counties and double access to care for underserved children in rural areas, the University at Buffalo announced in June.

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USDA Reminds Individuals and Small Businesses Affected by Flooding in West Virginia that USDA Offers Disaster Assistance Programs to Help

WASHINGTON, June 30, 2016 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds farmers and ranchers, families and small businesses affected by flooding in West Virginia that USDA has several programs which provide assistance before, during and after disasters. USDA staff in regional, State and county offices are ready to help.

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Dogs May Spot Low Blood Sugar in Diabetics: Study

Dogs May Spot Low Blood Sugar in Diabetics: Study



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Epilepsy Medications: Finding the Right Drug to Control Seizures

In the past 15 years, the number of epilepsy drugs available has more than doubled. Learn how to find the right epilepsy medication for controlling your seizures.



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