Wednesday, November 23, 2016

No Evidence of Aloe Vera Found in the Aloe Vera at Wal-Mart, CVS and other top stories.

  • No Evidence of Aloe Vera Found in the Aloe Vera at Wal-Mart, CVS

    No Evidence of Aloe Vera Found in the Aloe Vera at Wal-Mart, CVS
    The aloe vera gel many Americans buy to soothe damaged skin contains no evidence of aloe vera at all.Samples of store-brand aloe gel purchased at national retailers Wal-Mart, Target and CVS showed no indication of the plant in various lab tests. The products all listed aloe barbadensis leaf juice — another name for aloe vera — as either the No. 1 ingredient or No. 2 after water. There’s no watchdog assuring that aloe products are what they say they are. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration doe..
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  • After 13 months conjoined at the head, these twins see each other for the first time

    After 13 months conjoined at the head, these twins see each other for the first time
    When Jadon and Anias McDonald emerged from a life-saving surgery one month ago, their mother Nicole could barely believe the sight.She had spent the last 13 months since their birth in countless hospital visits because her twins, born with the tops of their heads fused together, had narrowly survived dozens of medical complications throughout their first year of life. But when an arduous surgery in October separated the two, giving each the chance at new independence, even she had trouble proce..
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  • Planned Parenthood has received 50000 donations in Pence's name

    Planned Parenthood has received 50000 donations in Pence's name
    Vice President-elect Mike Pence speaks during the vice-presidential debate with Democratic vice-presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine in October. (Patrick Semansky/AP). BY Meera Jagannathan. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Tuesday, November 22, 2016, ...
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  • Microcephaly Found in Babies of Zika-Infected Mothers Months After Birth

    Microcephaly Found in Babies of Zika-Infected Mothers Months After Birth
    Dr. Deborah Levine, a professor of radiology at Harvard Medical School who has studied Zika but was not involved in either study, said there would most likely be other waves of children whose brains were affected by the Zika infection, but not severely enough to be noticed in their first year. Short Answers to Hard Questions About Zika Virus Why scientists are worried about the growing epidemic and its effects on pregnant women, and how to avoid ..
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  • Severely anorexic woman can refuse force-feedings: judge

    Severely anorexic woman can refuse force-feedings: judge
    After 24 years of battling anorexia, a New Jersey woman has won the right to refuse force-feedings and continue to binge and purge in palliative care in what prosecutors consider “passive suicide.” The 29-year-old woman, weighing 69 pounds with a bone density comparable to a 92-year-old, has been in a state psychiatric center since 2014 and has been fighting for her right to avoid force-feedings since June. The former NYU film student delivered a bedside testimony detailing the struggles she ha..
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  • Computer scientists urge Clinton campaign to challenge election results

    Computer scientists urge Clinton campaign to challenge election results
    Photos: Anti-Trump protests after election Photos: Anti-Trump protests after electionStudents hold signs in front of the Supreme Court in Washington during a protest on Tuesday, November 15. Photos: Anti-Trump protests after electionActivists use a banner to block traffic on Interstate 395 during an anti-Trump protest in Washington on Monday, November 14. Photos: Anti-Trump protests after electionAnti-Trump protesters in New York hung an upside-down American flag from the side of the Manhattan ..
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  • Part of Miami Beach removed from Zika travel advisory

    Part of Miami Beach removed from Zika travel advisory
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevent (CDC) today removed another Miami transmission area from its Zika travel advisory, and officials from the World Health Organization (WHO) spelled out key research priorities as it transitions efforts from a public health emergency to its regular work.Neighborhood removed from advisoryThe CDC removed a 4.5-square-mile area in North Miami Beach from its Zika travel warning, saying no local cases from the area have been reported in more than 45 days, whic..
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  • Sexist men have psychological problems

    Sexist men have psychological problems
    (BigStock) Psychologists looking at 10 years of data from nearly 20,000 men found that those who value having power over women and endorse playboy behavior and other traditional notions of masculinity are more likely to suffer from psychological problems — and less likely to seek out help. Turns out that cultural norms that hurt half of a society's members aren't too good for the other half, either. Who'd have thunk it? The new meta-analysis, which was published Monday in the Journal of Coun..
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  • Watch out for these dangerous toys, consumer advocates, AG Madigan say

    Watch out for these dangerous toys, consumer advocates, AG Madigan say
    A battery problem similar to the one that plagued hoverboards and ignited countless fires could affect other children's toys that make their way under the Christmas tree this year."This is a newer trend in toy safety problems, with batteries and chargers that overheat," said Abe Scarr, director of the Illinois Public Interest Research Group Education Fund. The consumer advocacy group released its 31st annual "Trouble in Toyland" report Tuesday, available at www.toysafetytips.org, in hopes of ed..
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Peter Thiel, the “other” angry, free press-loathing libertarian billionaire, speaks .UPDATE 2-Tesla's Musk closes SolarCity deal, more challenges lie ahead .
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