Health

05/21/2014, 03:55 Time
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E-cigarettes significantly boost quitting success among smokers, study finds

USPA News - People attempting to quit smoking without professional help are far more likely to succeed if they use e-cigare...

05/15/2014, 02:43 Time
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MERS worrying but not a public health emergency, experts say

USPA News - The sharp rise in cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) has worried experts of the World Health Orga...

05/13/2014, 22:00 Time
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Alcohol causes 3.3 million deaths worldwide annually, WHO says

USPA News - An estimated 3.3 million deaths worldwide in 2012, or about one death every ten seconds, were due to the excess...

05/08/2014, 17:58 Time
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Black bear kills oil sands worker in Canada

USPA News - An oil sands worker was killed Wednesday when she was attacked by a large black bear at a site in northeastern ...

05/07/2014, 22:18 Time
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H5N6 bird flu kills Chinese farmer in first human case

USPA News - A farmer in southern China has died after contracting a strain of avian influenza that had never before been tr...

05/04/2014, 01:55 Time
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The FBI; star Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. dead at 95

USPA News - American actor Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., who became a household name through his roles in the long-running TV shows...

05/03/2014, 05:47 Time
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U.S. man tests positive for MERS after returning from Saudi Arabia

USPA News - A healthcare worker from the U.S. state of Indiana who traveled to Saudi Arabia last month has been hospitalize...

04/25/2014, 22:29 Time
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World;s oldest living man dies in Italy days before 112th birthday

USPA News - Arturo Licata, born at a time when King Victor Emmanuel III ruled Italy and more than a decade before the outbr...

04/09/2014, 03:34 Time
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Ebola death toll soars past 100 after Guinea reports 15 new deaths

USPA News - The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa soared past 100 on Tuesday after Guinea reported more tha...

04/02/2014, 19:21 Time
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Ebola death toll reaches 87 as Guinea reports new cases

USPA News - Three more people in the African nation of Guinea are believed to have died of Ebola, raising the total number ...

04/01/2014, 02:37 Time
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Africa faces unprecedented; Ebola outbreak as virus spread to L

USPA News - Two cases of the deadly Ebola virus have been confirmed in the African nation of Liberia, officials said on Mon...

03/31/2014, 23:55 Time
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Obamacare website suffers outages hours before enrollment deadline

USPA News - A software bug identified during overnight maintenance and a technical problem due to surges of traffic caused ...

03/27/2014, 18:19 Time
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WHO declares Southeast Asia region polio-free

USPA News - The World Heath Organization (WHO) on Thursday certified its South-East Asia region polio-free after no confirm...

03/12/2014, 20:55 Time
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Michael Schumacher`s family says seeing "small, encouraging signs"

USPA News - Retired German race car driver Michael Schumacher, who was severely injured in a skiing accident in France near...

02/28/2014, 19:04 Time
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Belgium warns against travel to Sharm el-Sheikh over `serious threat`

USPA News - The Belgium government on Friday warned its citizens against traveling to the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheik...

02/18/2014, 02:23 Time
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5 Japanese tourists rescued off Bali, 2 still missing

USPA News - Five Japanese tourists who went missing Friday while scuba diving off the Indonesian island of Bali have been r...

02/13/2014, 03:57 Time
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China;s moon rover springs back to life after being declared lost

USPA News - Jade Rabbit, China`s first moon rover, unexpectedly sprung back to life on Thursday, just hours after state-run...

02/12/2014, 20:20 Time
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Autopsy rules out natural death for Dutch ex-deputy PM Borst

USPA News - Former Dutch Deputy Prime Minister Els Borst, who served as health minister and led the Democrats 66 party in t...

02/05/2014, 23:27 Time
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CVS becomes first major U.S. drug chain to drop tobacco

USPA News - CVS Caremark on Wednesday announced it plans to stop selling all tobacco products at its more than 7,600 stores...

01/27/2014, 03:07 Time
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Nearly 300 become ill with virus on Royal Caribbean vessel

USPA News - U.S. health officials will board a Royal Caribbean International cruise ship on Sunday to investigate fast-spre...

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