2008 Feb 08
Date : 2008 02 08 Health
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HealthDay - (HealthDay News) - Giving your child medications, even over-the-counter medicines, should always be carefully monitored by your doctor. read more »
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) - Giving your child medications, even over-the-counter medicines, should always be carefully monitored by your doctor. read more »
Date : 2008 02 08 Health
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HealthDay - FRIDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Medical residents who are depressed are about six times more likely to make medication errors than those who aren't depressed, says a study that looked a 123 pediatric residents at three children's hospitals in the United States. read more »
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Medical residents who are depressed are about six times more likely to make medication errors than those who aren't depressed, says a study that looked a 123 pediatric residents at three children's hospitals in the United States. read more »
Date : 2008 02 08 Health
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AP - The popular anti-wrinkle drug Botox and a competitor have been linked to dangerous botulism symptoms in some users, cases so bad that a few children given the drugs for muscle spasms have died, the government warned Friday. read more »
AP - The popular anti-wrinkle drug Botox and a competitor have been linked to dangerous botulism symptoms in some users, cases so bad that a few children given the drugs for muscle spasms have died, the government warned Friday. read more »
Date : 2008 02 08 Weight Loss
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HealthDay - FRIDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) - Having a heart attack is apparently not sufficient reason for most people to change to a heart-healthy diet, a new study finds. read more »
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) - Having a heart attack is apparently not sufficient reason for most people to change to a heart-healthy diet, a new study finds. read more »
Date : 2008 02 08 Health
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AP - Some call it "Wiihabilitation." Nintendo's Wii video game system, whose popularity already extends beyond the teen gaming set, is fast becoming a craze in rehab therapy for patients recovering from strokes, broken bones, surgery and even combat injuries. read more »
AP - Some call it "Wiihabilitation." Nintendo's Wii video game system, whose popularity already extends beyond the teen gaming set, is fast becoming a craze in rehab therapy for patients recovering from strokes, broken bones, surgery and even combat injuries. read more »
Date : 2008 02 08 Health
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AP - Like a lot of consumers, Paul McAleer focused on comfort when he recently went car shopping. Adjustable seats, a tilt steering wheel and extra height were all important. Because he's a self-described "fat guy," the Web site designer also has to check to see if he can fit in the seat belt. read more »
AP - Like a lot of consumers, Paul McAleer focused on comfort when he recently went car shopping. Adjustable seats, a tilt steering wheel and extra height were all important. Because he's a self-described "fat guy," the Web site designer also has to check to see if he can fit in the seat belt. read more »
Date : 2008 02 08 Health
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Reuters - A senior Medicare official said the case for cutting the use of controversial anemia drugs sold by Amgen Inc and Johnson & Johnson has become stronger since the agency decided last year to cut payments for their use in cancer patients. read more »
Reuters - A senior Medicare official said the case for cutting the use of controversial anemia drugs sold by Amgen Inc and Johnson & Johnson has become stronger since the agency decided last year to cut payments for their use in cancer patients. read more »
Date : 2008 02 08 Health
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AFP - Glossy photographs in tourist brochures showing lean, fit and muscular Pacific islanders fishing with spears from canoes in azure lagoons and shimmying up coconut palms hide an ugly truth. read more »
AFP - Glossy photographs in tourist brochures showing lean, fit and muscular Pacific islanders fishing with spears from canoes in azure lagoons and shimmying up coconut palms hide an ugly truth. read more »
Date : 2008 02 08 Health
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AFP - Thailand's new health minister said Friday he would keep the country's controversial generic drugs programme but stopped short of saying whether the new government would expand the scheme. read more »
AFP - Thailand's new health minister said Friday he would keep the country's controversial generic drugs programme but stopped short of saying whether the new government would expand the scheme. read more »