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Pharma ‘safest option’ for medical pot: Shoppers

Pharma ‘safest option’ for medical pot: Shoppers

The drugstore chain has been talking with some of Canada’s producers of medical-marijuana.

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Coast Guard boat overturns in NY inlet; crew swims to safety

Coast Guard boat overturns in NY inlet; crew swims to safety

A 25-foot Coast Guard vessel sent to assist the ship ended up overturning in the waters off East Rockaway Inlet.

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Califf wins Senate approval as new chief at FDA

Califf wins Senate approval as new chief at FDA

Markey, one of MA two senators, said he is voting against the nomination of Dr. Robert Califf to head the Food and Drug Administration, the agency responsible for the safety

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Women in Zika countries should breastfeed their babies

Women in Zika countries should breastfeed their babies

Ko and his team warn that this single case – along with growing evidence linking Zika to microcephaly – is pointing to Zika’s ties to hydrops fetalis (an abnormal accumulation

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Teen shooting victim responds to doctor with thumbs-up

Teen shooting victim responds to doctor with thumbs-up

A 14-year-old girl wounded in a deadly shooting spree in MI this weekend was initially pronounced brain dead at the hospital before she squeezed her mother’s hand and was rushed

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49ers will keep QB Colin Kaepernick, guarantee 2016 salary

49ers will keep QB Colin Kaepernick, guarantee 2016 salary

It’s unclear yet if Colin Kaepernick will be the starting quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers in 2016, but he will be in the mix. “So he’s just as excited

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CDC investigating 14 possible cases of sexual transmission of Zika in US

CDC investigating 14 possible cases of sexual transmission of Zika in US

USA health officials are investigating 14 reports of the Zika virus that may been transmitted through sex, including to several pregnant women, raising new questions about the role sexual transmission

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Johnson & Johnson loses talcum powder lawsuit

Johnson & Johnson loses talcum powder lawsuit

After Jacqueline Fox, from Birmingham, Alabama, was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, she claimed that using talc-based products, such as the popular line by Johnsons & Johnsons, led to her developing

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CDC: 14 more US reports of possible Zika spread through sex

CDC: 14 more US reports of possible Zika spread through sex

The Centers for Disease Control is investigating 14 new cases of Zika in the United States.

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Flames acquire local winger Hunter Shinkaruk in trade with Canucks

Flames acquire local winger Hunter Shinkaruk in trade with Canucks

It’s a bit of an unusual deal, in that the Granlund has had more opportunity to show what he can do at the National Hockey League level, with mixed results,

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Jennifer Aniston cries during director tribute

Jennifer Aniston cries during director tribute

Perry appeared in a taped message ahead of the cast walking onstage hand in hand, explaining why he couldn’t make the reunion.

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SC a bumpy campaign trail for Jeb Bush

SC a bumpy campaign trail for Jeb Bush

Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush speaks during a campaign rally in Charleston, South Carolina, February 15, 2016.

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