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'Out of my lane.' Dr. Oz ducks questions during his turn in the White House briefing room. Dr. Mehmet Oz, head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, has taken a turn in the White House briefing room.
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New details released on Texas Children???s Hospital???s planned detransition clinic. Texas Children???s Hospital in Houston has to create a detransition clinic for transgender patients by this summer and keep a list of ???potential??? gender affirming care patients, according to new details released Monday by the Texas Attorney General???s Office.
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???We don???t have another country to run to???: Kenyans fear US plan for Ebola quarantine site. People from town of potential site for US citizens exposed to Ebola say it puts them at risk in country with no known cases
HealthPoliticsKenyaUnited StatesAfricaNorth AmericaEbola hemorrhagic fever
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Elder abuse agencies reject cases experts say they should investigate as Pa. scales back oversight. Shortly after 10 a.m. on March 31, the state???s elder abuse hotline got a call about a 65-year-old woman who was potentially at imminent risk of danger.
CrimeHealthUnited StatesNorth America
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US university sells dead bodies to navy for Israeli military training. The AJ+ documentary series Direct From investigates connections between body donations and Israeli military programmes.
EducationHealthIsraelUnited StatesAsiaNorth America
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Extreme weather can whip up anxiety. A safety plan can help. Hurricanes, wildfires and other extreme weather events can cause anxiety that lasts even after they're over.
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The methodology of an AP-KFF Health News investigation into medical neglect at ICE detention centers. KFF Health News and The Associated Press have been investigating allegations of medical neglect from people detained by U.S.
CrimeHealthUnited StatesNorth America
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Takeaways from AP-KFF investigation into allegations of medical neglect by detainees in ICE custody. Immigrant detainees across at least 33 states allege in court documents that the government is failing to provide them with adequate medical care.
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From festering infections to untreated cancer, ICE detainees across the US describe medical neglect. Immigrant detainees across at least 33 states allege in court documents that the government is failing to provide them with adequate medical care.
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Kenyan president defends US Ebola quarantine center amid protests. Kenya???s president defended the establishment of an Ebola quarantine facility by the U.S., a move that led to protests.
William RutoHealthPoliticsKenyaUnited StatesAfricaNorth AmericaEbola hemorrhagic fever
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5 American cruise ship passengers leave Nebraska quarantine facility. Five American cruise ship passengers exposed to hantavirus are leaving a Nebraska quarantine facility.
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Homelessness is down in California and across the country, says new federal report. The number of people with nowhere to call home decreased both in California and nationwide last year, according to a long-awaited federal report.
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Transgender troops can remain in US military, but enlistment can be blocked, court rules. Split decision deals blow to Trump administration???s anti-diversity agenda, calling the ban ???arbitrary, and based on animus???
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Kenyans protest planned US Ebola quarantine facility. Hundreds protest near the site of the planned facility, which would serve US nationals exposed to the virus.
HealthKenyaUnited StatesAfricaNorth AmericaEbola hemorrhagic fever
aljazeera.com 3 views · 3w ago
Battling vertigo, NASCAR driver Alex Bowman says 'I???m as close to 100% as I???m going to get'. Alex Bowman has been dealing with vertigo, which forced him out of NASCAR races, including the O'Reilly series at Nashville.
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Yoga can reduce anxiety and insomnia for people living with cancer, study finds. First clinical trial of its kind, involving 410 cancer survivors in US, also finds reductions in distress and fatigue
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Caring for ageing parents is becoming a financial nightmare in the US. Here???s what we can do | Courtney E Martin. Most families have little saved for retirement ??? and face unfair shame for it. It???s time to cut the bootstrap rhetoric
BusinessHealthUnited StatesNorth America
theguardian.com 2 views · 3w ago
I know what it???s like to be 80. We have reason to worry about Trump???s health | Robert Reich. Physical and mental health aren???t easily separated, especially at our age. And the president is showing many concerning signs
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Hundreds of youths protest outside Kenya's Ebola quarantine center for US citizens. Hundreds of youths in the Kenyan town of Nanyuki have demonstrated against an Ebola quarantine center at Laikipia Air Base.
HealthPoliticsKenyaUnited StatesAfricaNorth AmericaEbola hemorrhagic fever
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A robot is helping an ailing couple stay in their home. Are more to come for an aging population?. The decades-long quest to build home robots that are both helpful and lifelike ??? spurred on by fictional machines like The Jetsons??? humanoid maid Rosie ???- is still mostly a pipe dream, but some developers are getting closer.
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Claude Lemieux's brain is being donated to Boston University's CTE Center, his family says. Claude Lemieux's brain is being donated to the Boston University CTE Center to research the long-term effects of repetitive brain injuries, his family said Saturday in a statement released by daughter Claudia Lemieux Bishop.
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'What's the word?' New Jersey voters look for answers about Tom Kean Jr.'s absence from Congress. Some New Jersey voters are starting to notice Tom Kean Jr.???s monthslong absence from Congress due to an undisclosed medical issue. ???What's the word????
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Trump tells agencies to align with study calling for narrower childhood vaccine recommendations. President Donald Trump is giving his endorsement to a January study by the Department of Health and Human Services that calls for cutting the number of vaccines recommended for every American child.
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US adult cigarette smoking rate hits another all-time low. The cigarette smoking rate among U.S. adults dropped to another all-time low last year. A government survey shows that about 1 in 11 adults said they were current smokers.
HealthUnited StatesNorth America
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