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Recall: Baker’s Corner Flour Sold at Aldi
The strain of E. coli found in the flour is closely related to a bug that has already sickened 17 people in eight states.
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Fasting Before CV Labs? Maybe Don't Bother
(MedPage Today) -- Study compared same-patient fasting, nonfasting lipid values
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Rituximab: Suitable for SLE Flare Prevention?
(MedPage Today) -- More than one-third of patients didn't flare with but disease reaction was common
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Sports a Win for Those With Childhood Trauma
(MedPage Today) -- Playing in youth team sports tied to lower rates of depression, anxiety, particularly in boys
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Laparoscopic Gastrectomy an Option in Gastric Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- Similar 3-year disease-free survival rates versus open distal gastrectomy
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WHO: Work Burnout, Gaming Addiction Are Real
Both will be included in the WHO's International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11), which guides medical providers in making diagnoses.
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Diabetes Raises Risk of NAFLD/NASH Progression
(MedPage Today) -- Diabetic patients require close monitoring in both liver diseases, which remain significantly underdiagnosed
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France to ban widely used crop fungicide over health concerns
France's health and safety regulator has decided to ban a widely used crop fungicide after classifying it as a so-called endocrine disruptor posing risks for humans and the environment.
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Allergan's Vraylar wins FDA approval for bipolar depression
Allergan Plc's Vraylar won U.S. regulatory approval to treat depressive episodes of bipolar I disorder, expanding its scope of treatment to a full spectrum of symptoms related to the condition, the company said on Monday.
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At trial, Oklahoma says Johnson & Johnson's 'greed' fueled U.S. opioid crisis
Oklahoma's attorney general on Tuesday argued at the start of the first trial in lawsuits around the United States over the opioid epidemic that "greed" by Johnson & Johnson helped fuel the drug crisis.
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Is an Unneeded Beta-Blocker Making You Feel Logy?
(MedPage Today) -- The Skeptical Cardiologist tackles a ten-dollar word to boost quality of life
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U.S. Supreme Court avoids abortion question, upholds fetal burial measure
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday sent a mixed message on abortion, refusing to consider reinstating Indiana's ban on abortions performed because of fetal disability or the sex or race of the fetus while upholding the state's requirement that fetal remains be buried or cremated after the procedure is done.
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Anti-Angiogenesis Plus Standard Tx Fails in Mesothelioma
(MedPage Today) -- Phase II/III LUME-Meso trial disappoints in spite of promising phase II data; time to abandon anti-angiogenesis approach?
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WHO counts down Africa polio clock despite new outbreak
Africa could be declared free of endemic "wild" polio early next year if a strain last seen in Nigeria almost three years ago does not resurface, the World Health Organization's Africa head said on Tuesday, despite a new "vaccine-derived" outbreak.
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'Donut Hole' Grows for Oral Anticancer Drugs
(MedPage Today) -- Efforts to reduce patient burden unable to keep pace with rising prices
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Oropharyngeal Gonorrhea in MSM May Be Spread by French Kissing
(MedPage Today) -- Oropharyngeal infection was 1.46 times more likely for MSM with four or more 'kissing-only' partners
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WHO agrees watered-down resolution on transparency in drug costs
Countries at the World Health Organization agreed on Tuesday to push for clearer drug pricing, after watering down a draft resolution that would have also required pharmaceutical firms to disclose the cost of making medicines.
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Supreme Court upholds Indiana fetal burial law, spurns abortion measure
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld Indiana's Republican-backed requirement that fetal remains be buried or cremated, dealing a setback to abortion provider Planned Parenthood, which had challenged the provision.
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U.S. Supreme Court upholds Indiana fetal burial law, spurns abortion measure
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld Indiana's Republican-backed requirement that fetal remains be buried or cremated, dealing a setback to abortion provider Planned Parenthood, which had challenged the provision.
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Large Number of Teens Not Filling Rx for STIs
(MedPage Today) -- Small study finds only hospital admission played a role in getting treatment for infection
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