Six Massachusetts communities at ‘high risk’ of EEE virus – WWLP.com

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced Friday that six southeastern communities in Massachusetts are now at a “high risk” from the Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus. The communities are in Bristol and Plymouth county…
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Type 2 diabetes: The best drink to lower blood sugar – don’t avoid it – Express

Type 2 diabetes: The best drink to lower blood sugar - don’t avoid it - Express
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A woman lost her hands and legs to an infection from puppy kisses – CNN

(CNN)Days after returning home from a Punta Cana vacation, Marie Trainer called out of work with a backache and nausea. Then her temperature spiked and dropped, sending her to a local Stark County, Ohio, emergency room in the early hours of May 11. When Tra…
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Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms: This sign when you sleep could signal a lack of B12 – Express

Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms: This sign when you sleep could signal a lack of B12 - Express
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New vaccination law could keep over 200 Staten Island kids out of school – SILive.com

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- More than 200 Staten Island children who had religious exemptions for vaccinations against diseases like measles could be banned from school in September unless they get their required shots under a new state law. New York ended religi…
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What Happens When You Stop Eating Sugar? How To Quit Sugar – Women’s Health

So, you’ve heard that sugar is the devil and that merely glancing its way will cause all the bad things to happen to you. Okay, maybe that's a bit dramatic, but still, eating too much sugar is associated with all sorts of health problems. “[Excess sugar] ma…
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Opinion: Mosquitoes are a Canadian icon – and they’re mass murderers – The Globe and Mail

In Komarno, Man., whose name means 'mosquito infested' in Ukrainian, a giant statue pays tribute to the region's signature insect. Dr. Gordon Goldsborough, Manitoba Historical Society Timothy C. Winegard is the author of The Mosquito: A Human History of Our…
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A Beginner-Friendly Routine Helped This Guy Lose 75 Pounds in a Year – menshealth.com

• Months of inactivity while in a relationship caused Erik Bojorquez's weight to climb steadily, topping out at nearly 250 pounds. • After trying Zumba and HIIT classes, he landed on an app run by the trainer Jillian Michaels that helped him start being activ…
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He lost his insurance and turned to cheaper form of insulin. It was a fatal decision. – The Washington Post

Josh Wilkerson was alone, in sleeping quarters above the Northern Virginia dog kennel where he worked, when he suffered a series of strokes that would prove fatal. Hed aged out of his stepfathershealth insurance plan on his 26th birthday and eventuallyswitc…
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