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Georgia jury awards $31M over boy's botched circumcisionA law firm says a Georgia jury has awarded $31 million to a boy for a botched circumcision he received as a newborn
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Woman's Turmeric Supplement Likely Caused Uncommon DiseaseDr. Google to the rescue: A 71-year-old woman who developed liver problems consulted the internet and determined—likely correctly—that her turmeric supplements might be to blame. A blood test first showed the woman had elevated levels of liver enzymes, and after further tests she was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis—...
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FILE - In this Aug. 23, 2011, file photo, dairy cows graze on grass in the Emmental region of Switzerland. Swiss voters are deciding on two separate proposals aimed to protect Swiss farmers more and ensure that food from both domestic and foreign farmers and producers is healthier, more environmentally sound and animal-friendly. (AP Photo/Mark D. Carlson, File)
Swiss reject bids to improve food quality, protect farmersSwiss voters have roundly rejected two proposals aimed at giving the country's farmers greater protection and ensuring that food from both domestic and foreign producers is healthier
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FILE - In this May 16, 2018 file photo, deteriorated U.S. and Puerto Rico flags fly on a roof eight months after the passing of Hurricane Maria in the Barrio Jacana Piedra Blanca area of Yabucoa, a town where power was knocked out by the storm. Though President Donald Trump continued one year after the storm to assert that his administration's efforts in Puerto Rico were "incredibly successful," both the local and federal governments have been heavily criticized for inadequate planning and post-storm response. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti, File)
Maria's death toll climbed long after rain stoppedAfter Hurricane Maria, hundreds of Puerto Ricans with treatable ailments like bedsores and kidney problems died agonizing deaths after going without proper medical care
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FILE- In this Nov. 27, 2012 file photo, a customer checks bottles of imported wine at a supermarket in Beijing. The World Health Organization said in a report published Friday Sept. 21, 2018, that drinking too much alcohol killed more than 3 million people in 2016, mostly men, with Europe having the highest global per capita alcohol consumption. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan, FILE)
UN: Excessive drinking killed over 3 million people in 2016The World Health Organization says that drinking too much alcohol killed more than 3 million people in 2016, mostly men
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FILE - In this Friday, Feb. 23, 2018 file photo, doctor Roberto Ieraci vaccinates a child in Rome. Italian parents have more time before having to produce proof their children kids received 10 mandatory vaccinations. Earlier in the week, the Senate passed legislation extending till March a requirement that families provide vaccination documentation so their children can attend nursery school or kindergarten. The certification requirement was supposed to have kicked in before the September start of school. But the populist government wanted to extend the deadline. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, File)
Italy extends time for vaccine proof for young school kidsItalian parents have more time before having to produce proof their children kids received 10 mandatory vaccinations
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Doctors: It's Time to Ban Baby WalkersFor many parents, baby walkers are an aid to help their little ones scoot around before they can do it totally on their own. But the head of an American Academy of Pediatrics injuries committee tells NPR the walkers are "inherently dangerous objects that have no benefit whatsoever," and that...
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Dog deaths after grooming documented, but link uncertainNJ.com documents 47 deaths of dogs during or within days of grooming at PetSmart since 2018; questions remain about linkage, how rates compare across grooming businesses
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State investigating restaurant that calmed lobsters with potState health inspectors are investigating a Maine lobster restaurant that tried to mellow out lobsters with marijuana
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Congo reports Ebola death close to busy Ugandan borderCongo reports Ebola death close to busy Ugandan border; woman had refused vaccination
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UN: Excessive drinking killed over 3 million people in 2016The World Health Organization says that drinking too much alcohol killed more than 3 million people in 2016, mostly men
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AP Online - International NewsIran's president blames US after attack on military paradeIn this photo provided by the Iranian Students' News Agency, ISNA, a Revolutionary Guard member carries a wounded boy after a shooting during a military parade marking the 38th anniversary of Iraq's 1980 invasion of Iran, in the southwestern city of Ahvaz, Iran, Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018. Gunmen attacked the military parade, killing at least eight members of the elite Revolutionary Guard and wounding 20 others, state media said. (Behrad Ghasemi/ISNA via AP)
AP Online Top Political Short HeadlinesAs Senate hearing set for Kavanaugh, new accuser emergesThe Senate Judiciary Committee hearing room is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Sept. 21, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
AP Online Top Business Short HeadlinesStop Brexit? UK's Labour party mulls backing new referendumMembers of the public march in support of the People's Vote campaign in Liverpool, during the Labour Party's annual conference at the Arena and Convention Centre (ACC). Sunday Sept. 23, 2018. Britain's Labour Party is facing a huge choice at its annual conference, whether to back a new Brexit referendum on the country's departure from the European Union. (Peter Byrne/PA via AP)
AP Online Top Business Short HeadlinesOPEC, allies agree not to further increase oil productionRussian Energy Minister Alexander Novak attends OPEC's 10th meeting of the Joint Ministerial Committee to monitor the oil production reduction agreement of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, and non-OPEC members, in Algiers, Algeria, Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018. The meeting of OPEC and its allies ended without any decision to further increase oil output, despite President Donald Trump's call for lower prices. (AP Photo/Anis Belghoul)
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