2008 Jan 23
Date : 2008 01 23 Health
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AP - Oxygen ignited inside a special hood worn by a newborn infant in a hospital, burning the boy's head and face and leaving him in critical condition. read more »
AP - Oxygen ignited inside a special hood worn by a newborn infant in a hospital, burning the boy's head and face and leaving him in critical condition. read more »
Date : 2008 01 23 Health
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AP - Having to pay as little as $10 of a mammogram's cost leads many older women to skip the breast cancer exam, a large study of Medicare users finds. read more »
AP - Having to pay as little as $10 of a mammogram's cost leads many older women to skip the breast cancer exam, a large study of Medicare users finds. read more »
Date : 2008 01 23 Health
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AP - Bypass surgery remains the best option for heart patients with more than one clogged artery, according to the first big study to compare bypass with drug-coated stents. The new research dims hopes that the less drastic stent procedure would prove to be just as good for people with multiple blockages. read more »
AP - Bypass surgery remains the best option for heart patients with more than one clogged artery, according to the first big study to compare bypass with drug-coated stents. The new research dims hopes that the less drastic stent procedure would prove to be just as good for people with multiple blockages. read more »
Date : 2008 01 23 Health
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AP - In what's being called a major advance in organ transplants, doctors say they have developed a technique that could free many patients from having to take anti-rejection drugs for the rest of their lives. read more »
AP - In what's being called a major advance in organ transplants, doctors say they have developed a technique that could free many patients from having to take anti-rejection drugs for the rest of their lives. read more »
Date : 2008 01 23 Health
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Reuters - The government is to spend 75 million pounds on a campaign to encourage healthy lifestyles and counter what it calls an obesity epidemic in Britain. read more »
Reuters - The government is to spend 75 million pounds on a campaign to encourage healthy lifestyles and counter what it calls an obesity epidemic in Britain. read more »
Date : 2008 01 23 Health
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HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch: read more »
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch: read more »
Date : 2008 01 23 Health
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HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Melanoma may look noticeably different -- like "ugly ducklings", in fact -- compared to other irregular skin moles that are benign, say researchers at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. read more »
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Melanoma may look noticeably different -- like "ugly ducklings", in fact -- compared to other irregular skin moles that are benign, say researchers at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. read more »
Date : 2008 01 23 Weight Loss
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AFP - Obese diabetes patients are much more successful in cutting weight and controlling blood sugar levels when treated by abdominal surgery rather than dieting, according a study released Wednesday. read more »
AFP - Obese diabetes patients are much more successful in cutting weight and controlling blood sugar levels when treated by abdominal surgery rather than dieting, according a study released Wednesday. read more »
Date : 2008 01 23 Health
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AP - Vaccines aren't just for kids, but far too few grown-ups are rolling up their sleeves, disappointed federal health officials reported Wednesday. read more »
AP - Vaccines aren't just for kids, but far too few grown-ups are rolling up their sleeves, disappointed federal health officials reported Wednesday. read more »
Date : 2008 01 23 Health
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HealthDay - (HealthDay News) - Many women know that they shouldn't drink any alcohol during pregnancy. read more »
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) - Many women know that they shouldn't drink any alcohol during pregnancy. read more »
Date : 2008 01 23 Health
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HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Even a moderate amount of exercise can dramatically prolong a man's life, new research on middle-aged and elderly American veterans reveals. read more »
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Even a moderate amount of exercise can dramatically prolong a man's life, new research on middle-aged and elderly American veterans reveals. read more »
Date : 2008 01 23 Health
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AP - A new study gives the strongest evidence yet that obesity surgery can cure diabetes. read more »
AP - A new study gives the strongest evidence yet that obesity surgery can cure diabetes. read more »