The Mysterious Vaping Illness That’s ‘Becoming an Epidemic’

A surge of severe lung ailments has baffled doctors and public health experts.
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E-Cigarettes, Cannabis Foods and Products, Marijuana, Smoking and Tobacco, Respiratory System, Lungs, Pneumonia, Youth, your-feed-healthcare, Drug Abuse and Traffic, Nicotine, Consumer Protection, Medicine and Health
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NPR News: Friday News Roundup - International

Friday News Roundup - International
We talk about the suspension of Britain's Parliament, the G7 Summit, a U.S. cyberattack on Iran and more.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 30, 2019 at 10:06PM
Category Health & Science

Hurricane Dorian: Airport Closures, Traveling with Pets, Hotel Fees

As the storm strengthens, here’s what travelers need to know.
Sourcer: New York Times
Keyword: Airlines and Airplanes, Travel and Vacations, Hurricane Dorian (2019)
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Where Summer Never Changes

Returning to the same Maine resort with her family every year, a writer finds that time, at least for a week, can stand still.
Sourcer: New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Children and Childhood, Seasons and Months
By BY SUSAN DOMINUS from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/34iMfmC
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NPR News: Opinion: The Real Problem At A Beltway Dog Park? Hint: It's Not The Dogs

Opinion: The Real Problem At A Beltway Dog Park? Hint: It's Not The Dogs
A disagreement over barking at a Washington, D.C.-area dog park is indicative of why so many Americans have disdain for the culture of the capital.

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NPR News: UK Biobank Requires Earth's Geneticists To Cooperate, Not Compete

UK Biobank Requires Earth's Geneticists To Cooperate, Not Compete
A project that shares medical information from 500,000 volunteers is driving innovative research around the world. The richness of the database means scientists are motivated to make it even better.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 31, 2019 at 07:19PM
Category Health & Science

Where a Michelin-Starred Chef Goes in San Francisco

Dominique Crenn serves up her favorite spots in the City by the Bay.
Sourcer: New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Restaurants
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5 Toys and Games to Pack for the Trip

These are the toys and games that Wirecutter parents pack to keep their children entertained while traveling.
Sourcer: New York Times
Keyword: Games, Children and Childhood, Travel and Vacations, Toys
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Sacklers vs. States: Settlement Talks Stumble Over Foreign Business

The Sackler family is willing to give up Purdue Pharma to settle all claims related to the opioid crisis, but is resisting a quick sale of its overseas drug company.
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States (US), Suits and Litigation (Civil), Pain-Relieving Drugs, Opioids and Opiates, Attorneys General, Local Government, Bankruptcies, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), OxyContin (Drug), your-feed-healthcare
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NPR News: Australia Says Great Barrier Reef Has 'Very Poor' Outlook, Climate Change To Blame

Australia Says Great Barrier Reef Has 'Very Poor' Outlook, Climate Change To Blame
"Despite concerted efforts and investments, the condition of the Great Barrier Reef has declined since 2014, and this is largely due to the impacts from climate change," the main scientist said.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 31, 2019 at 03:35AM
Category Health & Science

Think Your Aging Parents Are Stubborn? Blame ‘Mismatched Goals’

Researchers are learning more about the causes of what may seem intransigent behavior. There’s no easy fix.
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Elderly, Sociology, Parenting, Families and Family Life
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Don’t Use Bootleg or Street Vaping Products, C.D.C. Warns

With more than 200 cases of respiratory illnesses possibly related to vaping, and no single culprit, public health experts are advising young people not to buy cannabis and other e-cigarette products off the street.
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E-Cigarettes, Smoking and Tobacco, Marijuana, Lungs, Youth, your-feed-healthcare
Source New York Times
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5 New Standout Hotels in London

England’s capital is experiencing a hotel boom. These five new standouts help make the case that London is the world’s best hotel city.
Sourcer: New York Times
Keyword: Hotels and Travel Lodgings, Travel and Vacations, Architecture
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Hospitals Should Replace Infection-Prone Scopes With Safer Models, F.D.A. Says

Reusable duodenoscopes, used for internal examinations of patients, have been linked to a series of hospital outbreaks.
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Medical Devices, Tests (Medical), Hospitals, Antibiotics, Drug Resistance (Microbial), Cameras, Infections
Source New York Times
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Life-Changing Drugs Almost Nobody Can Afford

A New TV Show from The New York Times on FX and Hulu
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Rare and Orphan Diseases, Strensiq (Drug), Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), United States Politics and Government, Health Insurance and Managed Care
Source New York Times
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A Secret Opioid Memo That Could Have Slowed an Epidemic

A new TV Show from The New York Times on FX and Hulu.
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OxyContin (Drug), Drug Abuse and Traffic
Source New York Times
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NPR News: EPA Aims To Roll Back Limits On Methane Emissions From Oil And Gas Industry

EPA Aims To Roll Back Limits On Methane Emissions From Oil And Gas Industry
"This would be a huge step backward," said one environmental advocate. "It would cause greatly increased pollution." The Trump administration says it will help the oil and gas industry save money.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 30, 2019 at 04:16AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: After Months In A Dish, Lab-Grown Minibrains Start Making 'Brain Waves'

After Months In A Dish, Lab-Grown Minibrains Start Making 'Brain Waves'
Researchers say clusters of human brain cells grown in the lab can spontaneously generate electrical patterns similar to the brain waves of 6-month-old fetus.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 29, 2019 at 11:55PM
Category Health & Science

Hurricane Dorian: What Travelers Need to Know

With the storm predicted to hit Florida’s Atlantic Coast over the busy Labor Day weekend, airlines are waiving fees and cruise lines are changing itineraries.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Hurricane Dorian (2019), Travel and Vacations, Hurricanes and Tropical Storms, Airlines and Airplanes
By TARIRO MZEZEWA from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2ZpaY9R
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Surgeon General Warns Pregnant Women and Teenagers Not to Smoke or Vape Marijuana

Dr. Jerome Adams, the surgeon general, said they may be unaware of the health hazards posed by new, professionally grown marijuana crops.
By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2NF7xEM
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Marijuana, your-feed-healthcare, your-feed-selfcare
Source The New York Times
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NPR News: A Story Of Nazi Uranium

A Story Of Nazi Uranium
A cube of uranium from a Nazi nuclear reactor has turned up in Maryland. Now two researchers are trying to figure out how it got there and what happened to similar artifacts.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 29, 2019 at 04:07PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Duped In The Deli Aisle? 'No Nitrates Added' Labels Are Often Misleading

Duped In The Deli Aisle? 'No Nitrates Added' Labels Are Often Misleading
Consumer groups are urging the USDA to change labeling rules for processed meats. They argue that 'Uncured' and 'No nitrates added' labels may falsely lead people to believe these meats are healthier.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 29, 2019 at 04:00PM
Category Health & Science

France’s Chicest Hotel Family Has Come to Languedoc. Is That a Good Thing?

The Costes have opened an outpost on the region’s decidedly unglamorous coastline. But outside the confines of their high-design resort, a low-key charm beckons.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
By ALEXANDER LOBRANO from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2PvCzl0
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Cooler, Farther and Less Crowded: The Rise of ‘Undertourism’

Across the globe, travel providers and government agencies are responding to ‘overtourism’ with suggestions for less-crowded places and quieter seasons.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Seasons and Months, Hikes and Hiking
By ELAINE GLUSAC from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2MG1XCJ
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NPR News: Sand, Sunscreen and... Sharks! Cape Cod Beach Towns Do More To Keep People Safe

Sand, Sunscreen and... Sharks! Cape Cod Beach Towns Do More To Keep People Safe
One year after a young man died in a shark attack, Cape Cod beach towns are adding emergency services and high tech detection. An influx of great whites followed a rebound in the seal population.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 28, 2019 at 10:42PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Teen Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Arrives In New York After Sailing The Atlantic

Teen Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Arrives In New York After Sailing The Atlantic
A 16-year-old Swedish activist chose sailing over flying to attend a United Nations climate summit. She's inspired young people around the world to protest for more climate action.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 28, 2019 at 08:21PM
Category Health & Science

A Portugal of Pristine Beaches, Tiny Villages and Little Else

The country’s Alentejo region has the last unspoiled stretch of Atlantic coast in all of southern Europe, with 40 miles of nearly untouched beaches.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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Showing Off With the Hotel Flagship

In an increasingly saturated hospitality world, flagships offer innovative designs, services and amenities.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Hotels and Travel Lodgings
By ALYSON KRUEGER from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/30C52XA
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NPR News: Opinion: It's Your Right To See Your Medical Records. It Shouldn't Be This Hard To Do

Opinion: It's Your Right To See Your Medical Records. It Shouldn't Be This Hard To Do
Hospitals and other health care companies often make it hard — and pricey — to get access to your medical data. It doesn't have to be this way.

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Sacklers Would Give Up Ownership of Purdue Pharma Under Settlement Proposal

The company is in discussions to resolve thousands of lawsuits. Participants in the talks value the plan at between $10 billion and $12 billion.
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Suits and Litigation (Civil), Pain-Relieving Drugs, Opioids and Opiates, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), your-feed-healthcare
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Philip Morris and Altria Are in Talks to Merge

With Altria’s investment in Juul, a combination of the tobacco giants would dominate the international market for e-cigarettes.
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Smoking and Tobacco, E-Cigarettes, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, your-feed-healthcare
Source The New York Times
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Johnson & Johnson’s Brand Falters Over Its Role in the Opioid Crisis

An Oklahoma court case highlights the health care giant’s role in the epidemic as a leading supplier of opioid ingredients.
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Pain-Relieving Drugs, Opioids and Opiates, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Drug Abuse and Traffic, your-feed-healthcare
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NPR News: Friday News Roundup - International

Friday News Roundup - International
The world is on fire. No, seriously.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 23, 2019 at 10:06PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: 'Vagina Bible' Tackles Health And Politics In A Guide To Female Physiology

'Vagina Bible' Tackles Health And Politics In A Guide To Female Physiology
Frustrated with online marketing sites that peddle needless 'health aids' and fears, gynecologist and columnist Jen Gunter aims to dispel myths about the female body and restore power to patients.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 28, 2019 at 01:58AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: A Newer, Faster Way To Detect Norovirus In Water Supplies

A Newer, Faster Way To Detect Norovirus In Water Supplies
Norovirus sickens tens of millions of people each year. They get the disease from contaminated food or water. Engineers have developed a rapid, inexpensive test to detect the virus in water supplies.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 27, 2019 at 04:10PM
Category Health & Science

Drifting Through Puglia, Italy’s Heel

Arriving exhausted, the 52 Places Traveler found Puglia the perfect place to go with the flow.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
By SEBASTIAN MODAK from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2Zll0Zx
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How to Travel Using an E-Bike or Scooter

If you follow the safety precautions, an electric bike, scooter or motorbike is an easy and cheap way to tour most urban centers.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Bicycles and Bicycling, Motorcycles, Motor Bikes and Motorscooters, Travel and Vacations
By LAUREN SLOSS from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/31ZZshY
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NPR News: LDS Church Forbids Lethal Weapons At Church In New Policy Change

LDS Church Forbids Lethal Weapons At Church In New Policy Change
"Churches are dedicated for the worship of God and as havens from the cares and concerns of the world," the new handbook reads. Before the ban, weapons were considered "inappropriate."

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Religion
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Why Was Johnson & Johnson the Only Opioid Maker on Trial in Oklahoma?

Other states are suing a range of drug makers, distributors and retailers. Here are three reasons Johnson & Johnson was the only company on trial in Oklahoma.
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Opioids and Opiates, Suits and Litigation (Civil), Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), your-feed-science
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$572 Million Decision Against Johnson & Johnson in Landmark Opioid Trial

The first case against a drug manufacturer for the national public health disaster may indicate what lies ahead in 2,000 more lawsuits.
By JAN HOFFMAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2Zrl5WP
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Opioids and Opiates, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Pain-Relieving Drugs, your-feed-healthcare
Source The New York Times
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Life-Changing Drugs Almost Nobody Can Afford

A New TV Show from The New York Times on FX and Hulu
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Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates)
Source The New York Times
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NPR News: Study Questions Mainstay Treatment For Mild Asthma

Study Questions Mainstay Treatment For Mild Asthma
Many of the 26 million Americans with asthma use a low-dose steroid inhaler daily to prevent symptoms. But a recent study raises questions about this strategy for people with mild, persistent asthma.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 26, 2019 at 04:06PM
Category Health & Science

On California’s Lost Coast: Sea Lions, Surf and Squiggly Roads

Just 225 miles north of San Francisco, on a remote and rugged shoreline, crowds are sparse and cell phones are useless (and you won’t care).
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Hikes and Hiking, Road Trips
By ELAINE GLUSAC from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/341Ch8G
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The $6 Million Drug Claim

New treatments for rare diseases are changing the lives of patients, but the price can reach millions of dollars for a single person.
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Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Health Insurance and Managed Care, Genetics and Heredity, your-feed-healthcare
Source The New York Times
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NPR News: I'm Converting: How One Man's Missionary Trip Reconnected Him To His Family's Past

I'm Converting: How One Man's Missionary Trip Reconnected Him To His Family's Past
Daniel Ortner grew up Jewish, but when tragedy struck his family, he abandoned faith altogether. When he found God again, this time as a Mormon, a missionary trip helped him reconnect with his roots.

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Religion
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NPR News: Academic Science Rethinks All-Too-White 'Dude Walls' Of Honor

Academic Science Rethinks All-Too-White 'Dude Walls' Of Honor
Historic portraits of revered scientists and doctors can be found all over medical schools and universities — and, as it happens, most feature white men. Some say this sends the wrong message.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 25, 2019 at 07:06PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Robots Compete In Disaster Test

Robots Compete In Disaster Test
Robotics teams from all over the country compete in Pennsylvania in the Subterranean Challenge to see whose robot performs best in a simulated mine disaster scenario.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 25, 2019 at 07:06PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Getting Coral To Reproduce

Getting Coral To Reproduce
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Florida Aquarium's lead coral scientist Keri O'Neil about getting stone coral to repeatedly reproduce in a lab setting. This could help save global coral populations.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 25, 2019 at 07:06PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: As U.S. Jews Cool To Israel, Evangelicals Flock There As Tourists

As U.S. Jews Cool To Israel, Evangelicals Flock There As Tourists
Evangelicals are emerging as the most reliable U.S. supporters of the Israeli government and the fastest growing segment of the Israeli tourism market.

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Religion
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NPR News: Opinion: We Are Risking Health And Life

Opinion: We Are Risking Health And Life
The government wants to withhold flu shots from migrants in detention centers even though doctors advise vaccinations for all detainees promptly upon arrival.

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Babies Can Be Raised Vegan With Proper Guidance, Experts Say

A judge in Australia said a couple had left their baby “severely malnourished” on a strict vegan diet. The case stirred debate about raising the very young solely on plant-based foods.
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Diet and Nutrition, Veganism, Babies and Infants, Children and Childhood
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NPR News: Houses Of Worship Find New Life After Congregations Downsize

Houses Of Worship Find New Life After Congregations Downsize
As the percentage of Americans who belong to a church, mosque or synagogue declines, congregations are selling their buildings. Some of those former houses of worship are finding new life.

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Religion
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What June Diane Raphael Can’t Travel Without

The actor and comedian always packs books, magazines and her parents’ mass cards.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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You, Too, Can Be a ‘Thru-Hiker’

It may not be the Appalachian Trail or the Pacific Crest Trail, but the Suffern-Bear Mountain Trail offers an end-to-end journey, with views of Manhattan.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Hikes and Hiking, Travel and Vacations
By JESSICA McKENZIE from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2P8dHjc
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First Death in a Spate of Vaping Sicknesses Reported by Health Officials

An Illinois patient has died after suffering lung-related illnesses from vaping, although federal officials disclosed few details about the circumstances.
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E-Cigarettes, your-feed-science
Source The New York Times
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Exploring Lebanon’s Green Side

Sustainable practices are gaining traction across this Middle Eastern country as international tourism is on the rise.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
By LINDSEY TRAMUTA from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2Za8LPC
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Attention, Budget-Watchers: 4 Canadian Alternatives to U.S. Hot Spots

From Toronto to British Columbia: culture, beauty, great food and savings everywhere you look.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Budget Travel
By ELAINE GLUSAC from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2ZnAUxR
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This Daily Pill Cut Heart Attacks by Half. Why Isn’t Everyone Getting It?

‘Polypills’ of generic drugs may dramatically reduce heart attacks and strokes in poor countries, a new study suggests. Some experts still aren’t enthusiastic.
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Heart, Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Aspirin, your-feed-healthcare
Source The New York Times
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NPR News: Scientists In New York Are Trying To Edit The DNA In Human Sperm

Scientists In New York Are Trying To Edit The DNA In Human Sperm
NPR got exclusive access to the only lab known to be trying to edit the DNA in human sperm, which raises all the same thorny issues as modifying genes in human embryos

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 23, 2019 at 04:46AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Tourism To Israel Is On The Rise, With More U.S. Evangelical Christians Visiting

Tourism To Israel Is On The Rise, With More U.S. Evangelical Christians Visiting
U.S. Jewish views of President Trump and the Israeli government are under strain, but support for Israel among white evangelicals is strong as they continue to visit Israel in record numbers.

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Religion
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NPR News: The 1619 Project

The 1619 Project
It has been 400 years since over 20 enslaved African people landed in Virginia.

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Religion
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NPR News: How Dr. Kenneth Davis Turned the Mount Sinai Health System Around

How Dr. Kenneth Davis Turned the Mount Sinai Health System Around
The neurobiologist oversaw one of the largest financial turnarounds in academic medicine.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 22, 2019 at 10:30PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Opinion: Jay-Z Can't Roc With The NFL Unless Kaepernick Gets A Seat At The Table

Opinion: Jay-Z Can't Roc With The NFL Unless Kaepernick Gets A Seat At The Table
There's still room for Roc Nation's controversial NFL partnership to do impressive work — as long as the black billionaire behind it makes room for the struggle already in progress.

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NPR News: Lack Of Diversity In Genetic Databases Hampers Research

Lack Of Diversity In Genetic Databases Hampers Research
Scientists around the world are working to correct a problem with genetic health information — too much of it is currently based on samples of Europeans.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 23, 2019 at 12:23AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Morning News Brief

Morning News Brief
The Congressional Budget Office revises its federal deficit estimate. New policy would allow the government to indefinitely detain children with their families. And, the results of a DNA experiment.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 22, 2019 at 04:00PM
Category Health & Science

36 Hours in Rennes and St.-Malo

How to spend a weekend in two of northwest France’s most enchanting cities, with a side-trip to Mont-St.-Michel.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
By SETH SHERWOOD from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/33P8iku
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Cases of Vaping-Related Illnesses Rise to 153 in 16 States

The C.D.C. said serious respiratory problems were reported in the past two months, though it remained unclear whether vaping nicotine or THC, the high-inducing chemical in marijuana, was the cause.
By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2ZiX8B9
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Cannabis Foods and Products, Marijuana, E-Cigarettes, your-feed-healthcare
Source The New York Times
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Their Mothers Chose Donor Sperm. The Doctors Used Their Own.

Scores of people born through artificial insemination have learned from DNA tests that their biological fathers were the doctors who performed the procedure.
By JACQUELINE MROZ from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2MrBM2l
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Infertility, Artificial Insemination, your-feed-science
Source The New York Times
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Opioid Treatment Is Used Vastly More in States That Expanded Medicaid

The states with the highest Medicaid prescribing rates for the anti-craving drug buprenorphine — Vermont, West Virginia, Kentucky, Montana and Ohio — all expanded the program.
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your-feed-science, Buprenorphine (Drug)
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NPR News: Naked And Unafraid: 6 Wild Facts About Naked Mole Rats

Naked And Unafraid: 6 Wild Facts About Naked Mole Rats
Picture a hairless, wrinkly rodent about the size of a small sweet potato--kinda cool, kinda weird. They also are extraordinarily long-lived. Researchers are lining up to study learn their secrets.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 22, 2019 at 12:52AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Subtle Differences In Brain Cells Hint at Why Many Drugs Help Mice But Not People

Subtle Differences In Brain Cells Hint at Why Many Drugs Help Mice But Not People
A detailed comparison of mouse and human brain tissue found differences that could help explain why mice aren't always a good model for human diseases.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 22, 2019 at 12:23AM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: A Former Slur Is Reclaimed, And Listeners Have Mixed Feelings

A Former Slur Is Reclaimed, And Listeners Have Mixed Feelings
When is it okay for NPR to use the word "queer"?

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NPR News: More U.S. Towns Are Feeling The Pinch As Recycling Becomes Costlier

More U.S. Towns Are Feeling The Pinch As Recycling Becomes Costlier
The U.S. recycling industry is facing a quandary: Too much of the plastic we use can't be recycled, and taxpayers increasingly are on the hook for paying for all that trash to hit the landfills.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 21, 2019 at 06:00PM
Category Health & Science

A Chance to Bond on a Perilous Hiking Trail in Iceland

As his son gets older and more independent, a father seizes the chance to keep their relationship relevant.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
By JAKE HALPERN from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2NmrHn1
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Art, Exercise or a Nap? All Could Be Yours During a Long Layover

Eager to lure travelers, U.S. airports are increasing amenities to include culture, fitness and even the opportunity to commune with a little nature.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Airports, Delays (Transportation), Exercise
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NPR News: Australian Court Upholds Sex Abuse Verdicts Against Cardinal Pell

Australian Court Upholds Sex Abuse Verdicts Against Cardinal Pell
The former archbishop of Sydney and high-ranking Vatican official was sentenced in March to six years in prison for abusing two 13-year-old choirboys in the 1990s.

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NPR News: U.S. Recycling Industry Is Struggling to Figure Out A Future Without China

U.S. Recycling Industry Is Struggling to Figure Out A Future Without China
China is no longer taking the world's waste. The U.S. recycling industry is overwhelmed — it can't keep up with the plastic being churned out. This doesn't bode well for our plastic waste problem.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 21, 2019 at 02:27AM
Category Health & Science

Recurrent urinary tract infections vex readers

Hundreds of readers shared their experiences with drug-resistant U.T.I.s, many describing deep frustration with persistent, painful infections.
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50 States. 50 Photos. Can you guess them all?

We took a trip through the New York Times’s photo archive to find one striking image from each state. How many can you guess?
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NPR News: Perfect Storm Hits U.S. Recycling Industry

Perfect Storm Hits U.S. Recycling Industry
Since Woodbury, N.J., began the nation's first mandatory curbside recycling program, the industry is in trouble. China has stopped taking all the plastic so facilities are overwhelmed.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 20, 2019 at 04:04PM
Category Health & Science

Midway Through His Year, Our 52 Places Traveler Answers Readers Questions

Milestones lend themselves to reflection, so we took the opportunity to slow down and tap you, fellow travelers, for questions you might have about my journey.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Global Warming
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NPR News: Cigarettes Can't Be Advertised On TV. Should Juul Ads Be Permitted?

Cigarettes Can't Be Advertised On TV. Should Juul Ads Be Permitted?
Though tobacco ads have been banned from TV for about 50 years, the marketing of electronic cigarettes isn't constrained by the law. Public health advocates consider that a loophole that hurts kids.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 20, 2019 at 04:00PM
Category Health & Science

How to Plan In Case Things Go Wrong

Nothing bad is going to happen while you’re on vacation … probably.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations, Budget Travel, Accidents and Safety
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A Secret Opioid Memo That Could Have Slowed an Epidemic

‘The Weekly’: A new TV Show from The New York Times on FX and Hulu
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NPR News: Cave Diver Risks All To Explore Places 'Where Nobody Has Ever Been'

Cave Diver Risks All To Explore Places 'Where Nobody Has Ever Been'
"The big picture of survival is sometimes so hard to see, but we always know what we can do to make the next best step toward survival," says cave diver, photographer and memoirist Jill Heinerth.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 19, 2019 at 11:54PM
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NPR News: Can Maternal Fluoride Consumption During Pregnancy Lower Children's Intelligence?

Can Maternal Fluoride Consumption During Pregnancy Lower Children's Intelligence?
A Canadian study suggests that fluoride consumed by pregnant women can affect the IQ of their children. No single study provides definitive answers, but the findings will no doubt stir debate.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 19, 2019 at 11:19PM
Category Health & Science

Planned Parenthood May Withdraw From Title X Funding

Facing a federal rule that restricts referrals for abortion, the organization will decide whether to reject government funding for family planning for low-income women.
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NPR News: Got Pain? A Virtual Swim With Dolphins May Help Melt It Away

Got Pain? A Virtual Swim With Dolphins May Help Melt It Away
A recent study found virtual reality experiences were better at easing pain than watching televised nature scenes. Immersive distraction seems key to the success, scientists say.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 19, 2019 at 04:04PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: How Much Hotter Are The Oceans? The Answer Begins With A Bucket

How Much Hotter Are The Oceans? The Answer Begins With A Bucket
Scientists need to track the history of sea temperatures precisely to model climate change. A newly discovered clue in measurements taken by sailors in the 1930s could have far-reaching implications.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 19, 2019 at 04:04PM
Category Health & Science

In Southern Appalachia, Searching for the ‘Big Bang’ of Country Music

More than 90 years ago, recordings in a hat warehouse in Bristol, Tenn., unleashed a quintessentially American musical form.
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NPR News: Spate Of Lynchings Target Minorities, Especially Muslims, In India

Spate Of Lynchings Target Minorities, Especially Muslims, In India
Mobs in India are lynching minorities. Many accuse the Hindu nationalist government of failing to forcefully condemn the violence. Activists have launched a hate crimes hotline in 100 Indian cities.

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A Nun, a Doctor and a Lawyer — and Deep Regret Over the Nation’s Handling of Opioids

In an Appalachian town, an unlikely group of activists recognized the early stages of the deadly drug epidemic, and fought in vain to stem its rise.
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NPR News: Denise Herzing: Do Dolphins Have A Language?

Denise Herzing: Do Dolphins Have A Language?
We know that dolphins make distinctive clicks and whistles. But is that a language? Researcher Denise Herzing thinks it might be — and for the past 35 years — she's been working on unlocking it.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 16, 2019 at 08:50PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: This App Aims To Save New Moms' Lives

This App Aims To Save New Moms' Lives
The startup Mahmee hopes to help OB-GYNs, pediatricians and other health providers closely monitor a mother and baby's health so that any red flags can be assessed before they become life-threatening.

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Làm đẹp Blog 247 August 18, 2019 at 06:55PM
Category Health & Science

NPR News: Opinion: Hong Kong Protesters Might Bother Tourists, Or Pierce Their Conscience

Opinion: Hong Kong Protesters Might Bother Tourists, Or Pierce Their Conscience
The Hong Kong protesters are appealing to U.S. authorities and to international travelers as they press their government to keep its distance from Beijing.

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Tracing Your Roots Through Travel, According to Mickela Mallozzi

She has danced the tango in Buenos Aires and immersed herself in South Korea’s K-pop. Now the host of “Bare Feet” is using her DNA to better explore the world and her ancestry.
Sourcer: The New York Times
Keyword: Travel and Vacations
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