Month: October 2014

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Despite President Barack Obama’s appointment of an “Ebola czar” to oversee and coordinate the U.S. response to the deadly outbreak, some politicians and even an Army general are going against White House guidance, submitting people to the kinds of quarantines that scientists warn could make containing the epidemic more difficult.
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By Phil Stewart and Steve Scherer WASHINGTON/ROME (Reuters) – The U.S. Army has started isolating soldiers returning from an Ebola response mission in West Africa, even though they showed no symptoms of infection and were not believed to have been exposed to the deadly virus, officials said on Monday. The decision goes well beyond previously established military protocols and came just as President Barack Obama’s administration sought to discourage precautionary quarantines being imposed by some U.S. states on healthcare workers returning from countries battling Ebola. …
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By Matthew Mpoke Bigg ACCRA (Reuters) – Governments must not deter health workers from coming to West Africa to fight Ebola and quarantine decisions should not be based on hysteria, the head of the U.N. mission battling the virus said on Monday. The U.S. states of New York, New Jersey and Illinois have issued new quarantine rules for people returning from West Africa in response to fears that U.S. federal guidelines do not go far enough to contain an outbreak centered in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone that has infected 10,000 people. …
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MADRID (AP) — The husband of a Spanish nursing assistant who beat Ebola says he feels bitter that authorities killed their pet dog Excalibur, which he says the couple looked upon as “the son we never had.”
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In the privacy of your own mind, answer this question honestly: How many times have you texted while driving in the last month? Sure, maybe you weren't actually moving when you hit send, but have you tried to sneak in a text at a red light? Or, during the "stop" phase in stop-and-go traffic? Have you quickly glanced down at your lap to read an…

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This is what happens to everyone after they lose weight during Ramadan and gain it back binge eating on Eid. Instead, eat healthy food in moderation, …
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It sells weight–loss foods, but Frederick said the direct selling arm has … But the vitamin company, which also sells weight–loss and nutritional …
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She credits a vegan diet for her 65-pound weight loss. … "Beyoncé is all about health and wellness," her trainer, Marco Borges, told E! "She's sticking …
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