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• Cancer Drug Fund in UK Deemed to be Illogical

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• Sep 02, 2014 11:41 PM EDT

• A Chief executive from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence in England criticized misaligned of funding between them and the Cancer Drugs Fund.

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• Hazard Pay for Ebola Workers

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• Sep 02, 2014 10:18 PM EDT

• Healthcare workers in West Africa who are in the front lines and fighting the Ebola virus should be given better compensation and improved protection if they are expected to perform their duties well.

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• Healthy Eating Index Shows the Worsening Gap between Rich and Poor Families in the U.S.

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• Sep 02, 2014 09:40 PM EDT

• More low-income families are struggling to provide a healthy meal plan for their families, a new study shows.

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• Train the Brain to Prefer a Low-calorie Healthy Food

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• Sep 02, 2014 08:56 PM EDT

• An experiment by Tufts University scientists reveal that it is possible to train the brain to like healthy food.

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• Oracle, Oregon in Legal Battle Over Health Care Website

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• Sep 02, 2014 03:08 AM EDT

• Oregon and Oracle are currently in a legal battle over a botched health insurance website called Cover Oregon.

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• Drinking Tea May Reduce Non-CV Death to 24%

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• Sep 02, 2014 01:47 AM EDT

• Drinking tea can decrease mortality risk from non-CV cases to as high as 24%.

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• New Excise Tax Aims to Curb Smoking in Australia

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• Sep 02, 2014 01:21 AM EDT

• The new excise tax may increase the price for each cigarette stick to around a dollar.

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• Senegal Tracks Down Contacts Of First Confirmed Ebola Case

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• Sep 01, 2014 11:26 PM EDT

• The Government has tracked down everyone who has had contact with the student from Guinea who brought it Ebola virus into Senegal.

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• Struggling with Huntington’s Disease

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• Sep 01, 2014 10:53 PM EDT

• A young girl’s family is struggling to cope with Huntington’s disease. Daughter, Lizvet Gonzalez, and her father, Raul Gonzales have both been diagnosed with the same genetic, neurodegenerative illness.

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• New Study Reveals Impact of Family Meals on Cyberbullying

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• Sep 01, 2014 10:41 PM EDT

• A Montreal University study cites family meals as a strong approach to fight cyberbullying among teens.

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• Survey Reveals a Portion of Fruit Can Significantly Reduce Heart Disease Risk

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• Sep 01, 2014 10:05 PM EDT

• A new survey conducted by Oxford University reveal that eating a portion of fruit a day can greatly improve heart health.

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• Team Hopes to Detect Malaria via Magnets

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• Sep 01, 2014 09:39 PM EDT

• An MIT-Singapore research team discovers a more inexpensive, easier way to accurately detect malaria.