Survivor star Rudy Boesch dies of Alzheimer’s Disease aged 91 One of the original contestants on the show’s debut season in 2000 Formed an allegiance…
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Scientists claim DISEASE could lie behind beliefs in good and evil
The ‘root of all evil’ revealed: Scientists claim DISEASE could lie behind religious beliefs in good and evil Researchers surveyed 3,140 people from 28 countries about…
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Disease outbreak which could kill tens of millions to strike – and ‘world is not prepared’
The currently unknown next outbreak, which has been designated the name Disease X by the World Health Organisation (WHO), has the potential to creep up…
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Disease in deer that rots its victims brains could spread to humans
Deadly ‘zombie’ deer disease in the US that rots its victims brains ‘could spread to humans’ who eat venison Experts believe chronic wasting disease could…
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A parasitic illness from 'kissing bugs' that bite your face at night is spreading — here's how to tell those insects apart from other bugs
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a warning about Triatoma sanguisuga,a type of “kissing bug” that can pass along a parasitic disease.…
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‘Jeopardy!’ host Alex Trebek shares health update amid cancer battle: ‘I’m feeling good’
“Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek is sharing a health update with fans following his cancer diagnosis. Trebek, 78, who has been at the helm of the syndicated game show since…
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Britain has ‘worst lung disease death rate of any wealthy nation’
Britain has the ‘worse lung disease death rate than any other wealthy nation – except Denmark’, study finds 85,000 people die of lung cancer, pneumonia…
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Should You Let Your Dog Lick Your Face? Probably Not
Your pooch is your pride and joy. No one is more loyal to you than your precious pup, and your pet probably shows you love…
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Birth Control Pills Do More Than Just Prevent Pregnancy — They May Prevent Cancer
The oral contraceptive pill was designed to prevent unwanted pregnancies. And it’s up to 99.9% effective, which shows the pill is great at its job.…
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Flu Season is On Its Way — Here's What You Need to Know
2017-2018 was a particularly dangerous flu season. The virus can infect anyone, but those with weak immune systems (young and old people, plus people already…
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What is Bacterial Meningitis? Here's How it Differs From Other Types of the Disease
In the United States, most college students are required to get a bacterial meningitis vaccine prior to attending school. This is to ensure that the…
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Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Might Be Hiding in Your Home — Especially if You Have a Pet
No matter how many times you clean a surface, it’s inevitable that it will get dirty again. You might sanitize your phone after taking it…
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These States Carry the Most West Nile Virus
There is only one state in the entire country that hasn’t seen any West Nile Virus activity in 2018. So if you live in Arkansas,…
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The First Photo Of Brie Larson As ‘Captain Marvel’ Is Finally Here & It’s Glorious
With great power comes great responsibility, and with each new major character introduced in the Marvel Cinematic Universe comes a new costume. The first photo…
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Olivia Newton-John Cancels Upcoming Appearances After Reports Cancer Has Spread
Olivia Newton-John has reportedly canceled some upcoming speaking appearances in her native Australia just days after a report surfaced by Radar Online that the iconic…
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Mad Cow Disease Was Detected in Florida—Here's Why You Shouldn't Freak Out
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced yesterday that a case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also known as mad cow disease, was recently identified…
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Travis Scott Shared The Cutest Possible Photos Of Baby Stormi
If you’re not prepared to swoon and coo and "ooh" and "aww," then you might want to divert your eyes. This is not an exaggeration.…
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What You Need to Know About the Connection Between Diabetes & Heart Disease in Women
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, and it’s time you know your risks — especially if you…
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23andMe Wants To Use DNA Results To Help Develop More Effective Drug Treatments
Swabbing your saliva with home DNA kits could lead to more than finding out your own ancestral breakdown. Announced on July 25, 23andMe has received…
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Are You Going to Die Soon? Here's How You Can Tell
Death is inevitable — and it could happen dozens of ways. There’s a lot we can do to try to extend our lives, like eating…
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Science Says This Is The Best Way To Make Canker Sores Go Away Quickly
Mouth ulcers, otherwise known as canker sores or aphthous ulcers, are the exact opposite of fun. Many of us will experience them at some point…
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You're More Likely to Get 1 of These Terrible Diseases If You're Over 50
Are you afraid of getting older? Many people fear what might happen to their health more than they worry about the aging process itself. Overall,…
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No, Shingles Isn't an Old Person's Disease — Here's What You Need to Know
For a long time, I thought getting shingles was something that could only happen to you once you reached the age of 60 or older.…
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These States Are Experiencing Hepatitis A Outbreaks in 2018
A doctor preparing a vaccine | scyther5/iStock/Getty Images You’ve certainly heard of hepatitis A, but you probably never thought it could severely impact your life.…
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These Bizarre Medical Treatments From the Past Show Medical Knowledge Has Come a Long Way
Today, there are countless treatments for tons of diseases, but medicine had to start somewhere. From ancient times all the way up through the mid…
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The Most Common Salmonella Symptoms and How to Treat Them – The Cheat Sheet
Reports of salmonella outbreaks can forewarn us of potential culprits but don’t necessarily keep us safe from contracting the food poisoning altogether. In fact, many…
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Science Says Eating Just One Orange A Week Is Even Better For You Than You Thought
Orange juice is a classic morning beverage choice, and many of us surely remember our parents encouraging us to guzzle our morning O.J. in order…
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Heart Disease, Cancer, and Other 'Human' Diseases You Had No Idea Your Dog Could Get
Woman greeting Irish terriers at the front door | Ryan McVay/iStock/Getty Images We know for most, dogs aren’t just pets — they’re family members. And…
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Early Warning Signs May Mean You're Developing Liver Disease
Liver disease affects about 7% of the U.S. population. Although that amounts to millions of people, its symptoms are not well known among adults. As…
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Science Says This Is The Best Time To Water Your Plants During The Summer
Warm weather means gorgeous sun, flourishing trees, and lush, blooming gardens, but you might not realize that it’s important to adjust your plant watering schedule…
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