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Dundreon Shares Soar on Prostate Cancer Vaccine Success
Shares of Seattle-based Dendreon Corp. soared Tuesday on the news that its experimental vaccine for...
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Type 1 Diabetics Closer To Be Cured
Type 1 diabetics may soon benefit from a treatment that could enable them to survive without the...
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Brown Fat Makes You Slimmer
A study in The New England Journal of Medicine suggests that adults still have a type of fat that...
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BPA-Containing Baby Bottles No Longer on the US Market
Bisphenol A or BPA widely used in plastics has long been a subject of controversy among...
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Hormone May Predict Postpartum Depression
New research in the Archives of General Psychiatry suggests that women with higher levels of...
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Jobs Needs His Privacy, But The Media Is Watching…
While half the globe is digging for clues on what the serious health problem forcing Steve Jobs...
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Lets Leave Steve Jobs Take Care Of His Health!
The five months that Apple is expected to spend without its cofounder and CEO will surely appear to...
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Steve Jobs Is Taking Five Months Off Due To Medical Issues
Apple Inc.’s CEO Steve Jobs announced on Wednesday that he will be taking a leave of absence...
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Apple's Steve Jobs Is Taking Five Months Off Due To Medical Issues
Apple Inc.’s CEO Steve Jobs announced on Wednesday that he will be taking a leave of absence...
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Hormone Replacing Therapy Might Affect Women’s Brain Size
A recent research pointed out that women that follow HRT, or hormone-replacing therapy, might...
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New Obesity Treatment Discovered
One of the most widespread conditions in the United States is obesity. Except for being a...
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Steve Jobs Blames It On The Hormones!
Steve Jobs has never been too keen on discussing his medical condition with the public, but the...
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Lack of Sleep Tied to Heart Disease
It has long been known that not getting enough sleep might get your heart into trouble literally....
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Hormone Therapy, Breast Cancer Recurrence, Key Issues at the Breast Cancer Symposium
A hormone therapy for breast cancer can
reduce the chances of the disease spreading by a...
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New Cure For Jet Lag May Improve The Quality Of Your Sleep
A new experimental drug that mimics the
effects of the hormone melatonin could be very helpful for...
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Regular Exercise And Sleep Hours Found To Halve Women’s Cancer Risk
Lack of sleep is something common nowadays. Whether it’s
just a movie on our laptop or...
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Weight Loss Surgery Improves Fertility
Women who become heavy with child after weight-loss surgery are prone to be healthier and less...
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Heavy With Child Man For The Second Time
Thomas Beatie, who was born a woman but went through a sex change, is pregnant again, he told...
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Most States Get Ds for Preterm Birth Rate
The United
States’ high rate of premature births has earned the
state a D, according to the...
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Migraine Headaches May Diminish Breast Cancer Risk
Women with a history of migraine headaches have a reduced risk of developing breast cancer,...
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Testosterone Patch Can Boost Libido In Postmenopausal Women
Women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder can now improve their libido by using a testosterone...
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Migraines Reduce Cancer Risk, Study Finds
Women who usually suffer from migraines may have the comfort of knowing they stand less chance of...
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More Migraines Equal Less Breast Cancer Risk?
Researchers from the Fred
Hutchinson Cancer
Research Center
in Seattle have
good news for women...
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Testosterone Patch Helps Postmenopausal Women Recover Their Libido
Postmenopausal women may often suffer from no or low libido. On average, studies have shown that...
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Women’s Hands Host More Bacteria than Men’s, Study Shows
Walking hand-in-hand with the one you love? I’m sure
everyone loves the feeling, but you...
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Human Hands Harbour High Numbers Of Bacteria
Why is hand washing so important? A new
study may suggest a possible answer, as researchers have...
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Update: Report Seriously Questions FDA Ruling On BPA Safety
An expert panel asked by the Food and Drug Administration to
review its way of handling of the...
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Depression Might Double Risk Of Preterm Delivery
Depression during pregnancy was found to double the chance of a woman to deliver her baby before...
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Suicide Predominant in White, Middle-Aged Americans
While anti-suicide campaigns have focused on teens and young
adults because they are thought to be...
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Canada Puts Bisphenol A On Hazardous Substances List
The federal government has decided to add the synthetic sex hormone bisphenol A on Canada’s list of...
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Quest Agrees to Pay $302 M to Settle ‘Misbranding’ Case
Quest Diagnostics has agreed to pay $302 million to settle charges that one of its business units...
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Dendreon’s Provenge Improved Survival in Prostate Cancer Patients
Dendreon Corp. announced Tuesday that the pivotal Phase 3 IMPACT study of its drug Provenge in men...
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Brown Fat May Help People Fight Obesity
How many times have you heard your friends complaining of being fat? Or how many times you wished...
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Experimental Prostate Cancer Drug Is Promising in Early Testing
An experimental drug showed promise in treating advanced prostate cancer in early trial,...
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Soy Intake during Childhood May Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
A study involving Asian-American women appearing in the journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers...
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Be Optimist! You’ll Live Longer
According to the findings of a recent study carried out by the University of Pittsburgh School of...
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Top Companies Stop Selling BPA-Containing Baby Bottles
Recent studies showing that a substance also used in producing baby bottles is dangerous to the...
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Six Manufacturers Announce Decision to Stop Selling Baby Bottles Containing Bisphenol A
Baby bottles containing bisphenol A, a controversial chemical widely used in plastics but...
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Drug Treating Menopausal Symptoms Linked to Breast Cancer Recurrence
A drug commonly prescribed to treat menopausal symptoms appears to increase the risk of breast...
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Menopause Drug Strongly Linked to Breast Cancer Return
A large study of tibolone, a drug used to treat menopausal symptoms and to prevent osteoporosis,...
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Bone Drug Zometa May Help Reduce Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggested that by adding Zometa...
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Staten Island Doctor Indicted in Steroid Case
A doctor from Staten Island, his clinic and a pharmacy were indicted on charges of illegally...
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Multivitamins Are Far From Bringing So Much Benefits
According to a new study, taking a multivitamin does not help you reduce your risk of developing...
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Breast Cancer Risk Drops after the End of Hormone Replacement Therapy
According to a new study, women that follow HRT, or hormone-replacing therapy, have an increased...
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No Link Found Between Fertility Drugs and Ovarian Cancer
Women treated with common fertility drugs do not have an increased risk of ovarian cancer, a new...
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HRT’s Link to Breast Cancer Confirmed
United States researchers have recently brought forth new evidence linking hormone...
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Hormone Therapy – Breast Cancer Link Once Again Confirmed
A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine confirms once again the link between hormone...
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Studies Show Caffeine, Insulin Lower Dementia Risk, May Help Improve Memory
According to two new studies, caffeine and insulin were the found to be effective in reducing the...
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Insulin And Diabetes Drug Avandia May Prevent Alzheimer’s
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences suggests that...
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Hormonal Test May Predict The Likelihood Of Postpartum Depression
What is your chance of developing postpartum depression? This is a question most women are eager...
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Diabetes Test A1C May Be Soon Used As Diagnostic Tool
A1C test, also called the HbA1c or glycated hemoglobin test, may be soon used as a tool for...
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Bisphenol A Remains In Our Body Long After Intake
There has been a long debate on whether bisphenol A, an organic compound used in many food and...
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Women Can Now Make More Informed Decisions on Double Mastectomy
Women who have tumors in one breast usually decide to remove both the affected breast and the...
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Hormone Therapy Might Shrink Brain
A study was conducted on the hormone replacement therapy used in women to relieve symptoms of...
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Hormone Replacement Therapy Linked to Brain Shrinkage
Estrogen hormone therapy, a treatment given to alleviate some symptoms of menopause, may shrink...
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Two Existing Drugs May Help Obese People Lose Weight
Two drugs already approved by the Food and Drug Administration together with hormone leptin may...
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Obese Women at High Risk of Ovarian Cancer, Researchers Say
It is a known fact that obesity has something to do cancer. New research appearing in the journal...
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Study Blames Childhood Trauma for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine and the Centers for Disease Control and...
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New Treatment For Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer
Researchers said that men with advanced prostate cancer will have the chance to follow a new...
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Gastric Bypass Surgery Reverses Diabetes In Adolescents
Teens who undergo gastric bypass surgery are frequently relieved of Type 2 diabetes without delay,...
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