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Where Every Measles Case Has Been Reported This Year

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By WEIYI CAI, DENISE LU and SCOTT REINHARD from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2Le7C2Q

Drug Agency Calls for Strong Warning Labels on Popular Sleep Aids

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By BENEDICT CAREY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2ZMrmOb

Like ‘Uber for Organs’: Drone Delivers Kidney to Maryland Woman

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By KAREN ZRAICK from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2J5wW8z

Should Adults Get a Measles Booster Shot?

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2J5q3nv

F.D.A. Approves IQOS, a New Tobacco Device

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By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2ULpUI9

U.N. Issues Urgent Warning on the Growing Peril of Drug-Resistant Infections

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By ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2IO3m8j

In Month After ‘13 Reasons Why’ Debut on Netflix, Study Finds Teen Suicide Grew

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By BENEDICT CAREY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2UO1OfK

Shoaib Malik given 10 days' leave from Pakistan's tour of England

PCB grants all-rounder time off to deal with 'personal issues' from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2Lcsx6t

Measles Cases Surpass 700 as Outbreak Continues Unabated

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2Py9eTq

In Washington, Juul Vows to Curb Youth Vaping. Its Lobbying in States Runs Counter to That Pledge.

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By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2GDHRmZ

Lego Is Making Braille Bricks. They May Give Blind Literacy a Needed Lift.

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By SARAH MERVOSH from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2WbjCTE

Imad Wasim fires Pakistan to comprehensive win in opening tour game

There were fifties from Fakhar Zaman and Harris Sohail to go with Imad Wasim's 117 not out as Pakistan notched a 100-run win from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2VwkzJa

Shadab Khan prescribed medication and rest in bid to be fit for World Cup

The legspinner saw a specialist in London and is set to return to Pakistan where he will undergo further tests from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2GMziYd

Pakistan's Under-19 tour of Sri Lanka called off

Sri Lanka Cricket says they 'didn't want to take chances' in the wake of the security situation after Colombo blasts from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2UX6yF0

Ageism: A ‘Prevalent and Insidious’ Health Threat

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By PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2L7uKQn

Religious Objections to the Measles Vaccine? Get the Shots, Faith Leaders Say

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2vpEHOB

UN: No Screen Time for Babies; Only 1 Hour for Kids Under 5

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2UTk6S1

Widespread Testing Begins on Malaria Vaccine That Is Only Partly Effective

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2DxfTIW

Measles Outbreak Infects 695, Highest Number Since 2000

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2URxkyB

W.H.O. Says Limited or No Screen Time for Children Under 5

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By EMILY S. RUEB from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2vm5jjv

Scientists Create Speech From Brain Signals

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By BENEDICT CAREY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2IVH57t

'All bases covered' for England-bound Pakistan - Mickey Arthur

Despite being underdogs, according to captain Sarfaraz Ahmed, coach Mickey Arthur believes Pakistan have what it takes to go all the way at the World Cup from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2VZ7PYv

Wary of Chinese Espionage, Houston Cancer Center Chose to Fire 3 Scientists

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By MIHIR ZAVERI from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2GyTqNn

The Giants at the Heart of the Opioid Crisis

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By DANNY HAKIM, WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM and RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2XyShLk

Hospitals Stand to Lose Billions Under ‘Medicare for All’

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By REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2Izqlnp

Haris Sohail and Babar Azam play down Pakistan's power-hitting concerns

The middle-order anchors believe they have the extra gears needed for putting up totals that will challenge the best ODI teams in the world from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2DtSg42

Shadab Khan ruled out of England series with virus

Pakistan legspinner to meet specialists in England after "tests revealed a virus that will require treatment and rest for, at least, four weeks" from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2Iv2zc9

Commuting While Pregnant: A Long Ride Could Be a Risky One

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By MAYA SALAM from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2IJdG0v

Kentucky’s Senator McConnell Supports Bill to Raise Minimum Age to Buy Tobacco to 21

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By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2UPkqBi

Why Mohammad Amir isn't in Pakistan's World Cup squad (yet)

The numbers say one thing about Amir, but many a Pakistani heart is at odds with that. He has one more chance before the World Cup to beat his bowling blues from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2UswfIi

This Genetic Mutation Makes People Feel Full — All the Time

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By GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2XkMQQc

Mohammad Amir left out of Pakistan's World Cup squad

from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2PjVtba

How a Chicago Woman Fell Victim to Candida Auris, a Drug-Resistant Fungus

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By MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2IA2q6x

PCB board meeting abandoned as five members demand MD Wasim Khan removal

The PCB's first-ever board of governors meeting in Quetta had to be adjourned after five members walked out, demanding, among other things, the removal of managing director Wasim Khan from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2VbYkbc

In India, a Renewed Fight Against Leprosy

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By APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2ZiMBqz

Stanford Clears Professor of Helping With Gene-Edited Babies Experiment

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By PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2DsvWrB

F.D.A. Halts U.S. Sales of Pelvic Mesh, Citing Safety Concerns for Women

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By SHEILA KAPLAN and MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2VMJOnD

Employee Wellness Programs Yield Little Benefit, Study Shows

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By REED ABELSON from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2VMUy5f

Don’t Count on 23andMe to Detect Most Breast Cancer Risks, Study Warns

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By HEATHER MURPHY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2GlsXBT

Imad Wasim allowed extra time to pass fitness test

The allrounder is recovering from a knee injury, and medical staff believe the problem will clear by the time the World Cup begins from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2XfA99d

In African Villages, These Phones Become Ultrasound Scanners

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. and ESTHER RUTH MBABAZI from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2UDpicr

90 New Cases of Measles Reported as Outbreak Continues at Record Pace

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By ELISABETH MALKIN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2InI5BT

Gene-Edited Babies: What a Chinese Scientist Told an American Mentor

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By PAM BELLUCK from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2P7Sl1P

Doctors Use Electrical Implant to Aid Brain-Damaged Woman

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By BENEDICT CAREY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2X6thuP

You Need Vitamin D to Live. How Could This Woman Survive With None in Her Blood?

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By WUDAN YAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2v0REy2

As Ebola Cases Rise in Congo, the W.H.O. Declines to Issue Emergency Declaration

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By DENISE GRADY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2Uhyz4J

A New Rx for Diabetes: Lighten Up

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By PAULA SPAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2IcDCSN

Opioid Sales Reps Swarmed New York at Height of Crisis

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By WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM, RONI CARYN RABIN and DANNY HAKIM from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2G7CYSS

Abnormal Levels of a Protein Linked to C.T.E. Found in N.F.L Players’ Brains, Study Shows

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By KEN BELSON and BENEDICT CAREY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2uZKqKC

New York City Is Requiring Vaccinations Against Measles. Can Officials Do That?

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By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2X0Cbdw

Most Osteoporosis Drugs Don’t Build Bone. This One Does.

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By GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2Ua22xP

You’re Covered in Fungi. How Does That Affect Your Health?

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By KALEIGH ROGERS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2Imq8mu

Gregg Gonsalves Blends Activism and Science

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By CLAUDIA DREIFUS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2IhFHf8

Culture of Secrecy Shields Hospitals With Outbreaks of Drug-Resistant Infections

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By ANDREW JACOBS and MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2D5Kugj

A Diet to Ward Off Gum Disease?

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By NICHOLAS BAKALAR from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2WQW32B

To Improve Memory, Tune It Like an Orchestra

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By BENEDICT CAREY from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2D4RJVX

The Diagnosis Is Alzheimer’s. But That’s Probably Not the Only Problem.

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By GINA KOLATA from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2KfVopS

Iqbal Imam appointed Pakistan women's batting coach

Iqbal Imam takes charge from upcoming series against South Africa, replacing Andy Richards from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2FXnReT

Night Shifts May Raise the Risk of Miscarriage

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By NICHOLAS BAKALAR from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2D9FkQL

In a Kenyan Slum, Cheap Antibiotics Fuel Deadly Drug-Resistant Infections

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By ANDREW JACOBS and MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2WPFGTS

Flower sees Pakistan batting positives despite Australia whitewash

Grant Flower, the side's batting coach, was encouraged by strong showings from a few Pakistan batsmen during the ODIs against Australia from Pakistan news from ESPN Cricinfo.com https://es.pn/2TYyL8V

A Mysterious Infection, Spanning the Globe in a Climate of Secrecy

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By MATT RICHTEL and ANDREW JACOBS from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2YLW9Ku

What You Need to Know About Candida Auris

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By MATT RICHTEL from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2OQp8sd