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Kathryn R. Bown

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Kathryn - Our health specialist likes to share with the readers the latest news from the field. Nobody understands better than her the relation between healthy mind and healthy body.
The worst Ebola outbreak in history has swept through West Africa, killing 729 people
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Ebola outbreak: Infected US aid worker transferred to Emory University Hospital in Atlanta

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5 Tips for Choosing the Right Hearing Aid
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5 Tips for Choosing the Right Hearing Aid

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Sierra Leone's President Ernest Bai Koroma has declared a public health emergency to curb the deadly Ebola outbreak
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Ebola outbreak: Sierra Leone declares state of public emergency

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Liberia is closing down all schools across the country to stop the spread of the deadly Ebola virus
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Ebola outbreak: Liberia shuts all schools

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The world's first malaria vaccine could be approved for use in 2015
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Malaria vaccine could be approved for use in 2015

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ASKY has stopped flying to Liberia and Sierra Leone amid growing concern about the spread of the deadly Ebola virus
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Ebola outbreak: ASKY stops flights to Liberia and Sierra Leone

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Adjustable E-cig Wattage or Voltage — Which Is Better?
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Adjustable E-cig Wattage or Voltage — Which Is Better?

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A handshake transfers more bacteria than other forms of hand-on-hand action
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Handshakes transfer more bacteria than fist bumps

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Dr. Kent Brantly has been working with Samaritan's Purse in Liberia since October 2013
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Ebola outbreak: US doctor Kent Brantly tests positive for deadly virus

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Since February, more than 660 people have died of Ebola in West Africa
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Ebola outbreak: Sierra Leone escapee Saudatu Koroma dies

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Nigeria has put all entries into the country on red alert after confirming the death of a Liberian man who was carrying the Ebola virus
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Ebola outbreak: Nigeria on red alert over Lagos death

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Exploring genetic material found in intestinal samples, scientists uncovered the crAssphage virus
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CrAssphage: New gut virus discovered

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Californian authorities are searching for fugitive homeless Eduardo Rosas Cruz, who has refused treatment for tuberculosis and may be contagious
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Eduardo Rosas Cruz: California authorities searching for fugitive tuberculosis patient

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Type 2 diabetes is more common in people who work shifts
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Study: Type 2 diabetes is more common in people who work shifts

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San Francisco city has approved the soda tax for the November ballot
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San Francisco soda tax approved for November ballot

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Bubonic plague, known as the Black Death when it killed an estimated 25 million people in Europe during the Middle Ages
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What is bubonic plague?

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Yumen city has been partially sealed off and dozens of people placed in quarantine after a man died of bubonic plague
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China plague death puts Yumen city under quarantine

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The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has thrown out a federal regulation implementing key subsidies of ObamaCare
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ObamaCare: Appeals court strikes down federal subsidies

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CT scan is one of the tests needed to confirm a mesothelioma diagnosis
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Mesothelioma: How Is Asbestos Cancer Diagnosed?

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Recognizing symptoms early and informing your doctor about any history of asbestos exposure can help lead to an earlier-than-normal diagnosis
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Mesothelioma: Signs and Symptoms of Asbestos Cancer

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The rate of HIV infections diagnosed in the US has fallen by a third over the past decade
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US HIV infection rate decreases by 33.2% from 2002 to 2011

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Early HIV treatment may not cure the virus as it can rapidly form invulnerable strongholds in the body
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Early HIV treatment may not cure virus

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Prof. Joep Lange was a prominent and popular researcher and a former president of the International AIDS Society
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Malaysia Airlines crash: Joep Lange among 100 AIDS experts who died in MH17 crash in Ukraine

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Pioneering experiments in pigs showed that grow-your-own pacemakers are a step closer to reality
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Biological pacemaker created in lab

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Mexico is restricting television advertising for high-calorie food and soft drinks, as part of its campaign against obesity
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Mexico bans TV commercials for soft drinks and high-calorie food

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