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Loss for words can be a rare brain disorder, not Alzheimer's

AP Health News - Fetched: February 14th, 2016, 6:00pm UTC

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A mysterious brain disorder can be confused with early Alzheimeramp;apos;s disease although it isnamp;apos;t robbing patients of their memories but of the words to talk about them....

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Colorado hospital drug theft stirs patient tests in Phoenix

AP Health News - Fetched: February 14th, 2016, 3:00pm UTC

PHOENIX (AP) -- A Phoenix hospital is offering free hepatitis and HIV testing to patients after discovering a former employee is accused of stealing pain medication at a Colorado facility....

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More than 200 college students report stomach ailment

AP Health News - Fetched: February 14th, 2016, 1:00pm UTC

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. (AP) -- Officials say the number of students at a Pennsylvania college reporting symptoms of a stomach illness has now topped 200, but the source of the ailment remains a mystery....

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Brazil's Zika-related abortion debate sparks backlash

AP Health News - Fetched: February 14th, 2016, 3:00am UTC

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Before her son was born, Danielle Alves didnamp;apos;t know Luiz Gustavo would have microcephaly, a condition that has left the 3-year-old so disabled he canamp;apos;t walk, talk or eat without help....

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