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By Neelay Patil: Lavender, aloe vera, and now, marijuana? The makers of a new line of lotions promise to light up your skin care routine with a special ingredient: cannabis. The Denver-based company Appothecanna is taking advantage of Amendment 64, the newly-enacted law that legalizes. . .
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LA PAZ (Reuters) – Bolivia on Friday said it had been re-admitted to the U. N. anti-narcotics convention after persuading member states to recognize the right of its indigenous people to chew raw coca leaf, which is used in making cocaine. President Evo Morales had faced opposition from Washington in his campaign against the classification of coca as an illicit drug. "The coca leaf has accompanied indigenous peoples for 6,000 years," said Dionisio Nunez, Bolivia’s deputy minister of coca and integrated development. "Coca leaf was never used to hurt people. It was used as medicine. . . .
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WASHINGTON (AP) ? Missed flu-shot day at the office last fall? And all those "get vaccinated" ads? A scramble for shots is under way as late-comers seek protection from a miserable flu strain already spreading through much of the country.
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NEW YORK (AP) ? Flu is more widespread across the nation, but the number of hard-hit states has declined, health officials said Friday.
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After decades of qualms about lung cancer screening, the American Cancer Society says there now is enough evidence to recommend it, but only for current and former heavy smokers ages 55 to 74 and after a frank talk about risks and benefits.
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) ? Major pharmaceutical firms and individuals linked to companies that have benefited from a $3 billion cancer-fighting Texas agency under criminal investigation are among the financial contributors to a nonprofit formed to support the embattled state institute, according to a list of donors released Thursday.
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WASHINGTON (AP) ? The Food and Drug Administration is requiring makers of Ambien and similar sleeping pills to lower the dosage of their drugs, based on studies suggesting patients face a higher risk of injury due to morning drowsiness.
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NEW YORK (AP) ? From the Rocky Mountains to New England, hospitals are swamped with people with flu symptoms. Some medical centers are turning away visitors or making them wear face masks, and one Pennsylvania hospital set up a tent outside its ER to deal with the feverish patients.
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BEIJING (AP) ? They’re called “little emperors” ? the children born in China under a law that generally limits urban families to having just one child.
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Canadian scientists have created an artificial stool that cures bouts of Clostridium difficile (C. diff). This toxin-producing bacterium causes serious intestinal infections responsible for the deaths of some patients.
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