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How to avoid the flu, other seasonal viruses during holiday gatherings

How to avoid the flu, other seasonal viruses during hol...

Seasonal illnesses are increasing just days away from the holidays. The CDC repo...

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Oysters recalled in 3 Canadian provinces over norovirus concerns 

Oysters recalled in 3 Canadian provinces over norovirus...

Certain oysters have been recalled in three Canadian provinces following a suspe...

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Aw shucks! Should you skip the oysters amid B.C. illness outbreak?

Aw shucks! Should you skip the oysters amid B.C. illnes...

The BC Centre for Disease Control posted a warning that between Nov. 1 and Dec. ...

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Bird flu outbreak in U.S. sends egg prices soaring amid holiday baking season

Bird flu outbreak in U.S. sends egg prices soaring amid...

A surge in holiday baking demand and the ongoing bird flu outbreak are pushing e...

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He went in for a colonoscopy. The hospital charged $19,000 for two.

He went in for a colonoscopy. The hospital charged $19,...

A Chicago man was stuck with a big medical bill after undergoing a colonoscopy t...

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Frito-Lay recalls some Lay's chips over "life-threatening" allergy risk

Frito-Lay recalls some Lay's chips over "life-threateni...

Some 13 oz. bags of Lay's Classic Potato Chips may contain an undeclared allerge...

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Liquid-burning firepits behind 2 deaths, dozens of injuries, fed agency warn

Liquid-burning firepits behind 2 deaths, dozens of inju...

Products sold as tabletop firepits, firepots, miniature fireplaces or portable f...

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California declares emergency after severe U.S. case of H5N1 bird flu

California declares emergency after severe U.S. case of...

A Louisiana patient is critically ill with severe respiratory symptoms from H5N1...

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Polio is eradicated in Canada. Will vaccine skepticism usher in a return?

Polio is eradicated in Canada. Will vaccine skepticism ...

Polio, a highly contagious viral infection that can cause paralysis and death, h...

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Nestle takes on weight-loss industry with hunger-curbing protein shots

Nestle takes on weight-loss industry with hunger-curbin...

Nestle is launching protein shots in the United States, the latest effort by the...

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U.S. confirms 1st severe bird flu case, California declares state of emergency

U.S. confirms 1st severe bird flu case, California decl...

The United States reported its first severe human case of bird flu as California...

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Congo says mysterious disease killing dozens of kids finally identified

Congo says mysterious disease killing dozens of kids fi...

"The mystery has finally been solved," Congo's health ministry says, after an un...

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2 sisters, 7 years apart in age, also receive heart transplants 7 years apart

2 sisters, 7 years apart in age, also receive heart tra...

The sisters share a special bond of getting a second chance at life, which they ...

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VidaSlim products recalled over ‘serious or even fatal’ poisoning risk: FDA

VidaSlim products recalled over ‘serious or even fatal’...

A Texas-based company is pulling several of its products off the shelves after t...

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Trump could target Affordable Care Act, Medicaid for cuts, experts say

Trump could target Affordable Care Act, Medicaid for cu...

Republicans wants to extend 2017 tax cuts that expire next year and could let AC...

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Author Emily Oster on sugar and its impact on kids

Author Emily Oster on sugar and its impact on kids

Author Emily Oster talks about new research linking early sugar exposure to chro...

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