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Satellite data identifies warning signs ahead of 2018 volcanic eruption, tsunami

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In 2018, the side of the Anak Krakatau volcano collapsed in a powerful eruption and produced a tsunami that killed hundreds and injured thousands on nearby Java and Sumatra in Indonesia.

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GSK antibody drug reduces COPD attacks in trial

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regulators rejected GSK’s submission in 2018. New trial results could offer support for an expansion of Nucala’s label after U.S.

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Booming Sales of Legal Marijuana Linked to More Car Crashes

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In October 2018, Canada became the second country to. THURSDAY, Sept. 7, 2023 -- Emergency room visits for injuries related to driving under the influence of cannabis skyrocketed in Canada after the drug was legalized there, a new study reports.

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Household Radon Can Lead to Lung Cancer -- Has Your Home Been Tested?

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THURSDAY, April 11, 2024 -- Kentucky resident Chasity Harney embraced a thoroughly healthy lifestyle -- eating right, exercising and never touching tobacco.So, her 2018 diagnosis of advanced lung cancer, which came at the age of 40, was a complete.

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Clients Got HIV Through 'Vampire Facial' Microneedling Treatments

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FRIDAY, April 26, 2024 (HealthDay) -- Between 2018 and the spring of 2023, a cluster of clients who had gotten 'vampire facial' microneedling skin treatments at a New Mexico spa were diagnosed with HIV, probably via poorly cleaned instruments, a new.

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Fatty Liver Disease Now Affects 4 in 10 U.S. Adults

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2018, federal data showed that 42% of adults had some form of fatty liver disease -- higher. WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 -- Obesity, alcohol use and other factors are driving up rates of fatty liver disease among American adults, new research warns.By

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Almost a Third of U.S. Retail Pharmacies Have Closed Since 2010

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4, 2024 -- About a third of America’s pharmacies have closed since 2010, amounting to an “unprecedented decline” in neighborhood drug stores, a new study finds.The drop began in 2018, primarily driven by store closures among chain ph. WEDNESDAY, Dec.

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