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State Health Rankings – Louisiana Last, Vermont First
The health of Americans has recently been under close scrutiny in a study that analyzed health...
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Extended Drug Therapy for Hepatitis C Doesn’t Work for Some Patients
Patients with chronic hepatitis C who have
not responded to an initial round of antiviral...
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‘America’s Health Rankings 2008’- Vermont Is Healthiest State
A comparison of state rakings from 2007 to 2008 released
Wednesday by the United Health Foundation...
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Texans Face Growing Health Risks
Because of the continuously failing health care system in the United States, health risks are...
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Vitamin D Is Good For The Heart
A new study published in the latest issue of the Journal of
the American College of Cardiology...
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New Canadian Campaign Promotes At Home Colorectal Cancer Tests
The latest cancer incidence report has found that survival rates among cancer sufferers are...
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New Findings About Breast Cancer
A new study that looked at more than 287,000 women and took into account their mammogram habits...
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At Home Colorectal Cancer Tests
Recently, a
new Canadian campaign has started to promote at home screening for
colorectal...
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Quit Smoking to Prevent Cancer! Lung Cancer Incidence Higher in Smokers
There are some easy steps Americans can do in order to prevent cancer: avoid smoking, whether it be...
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Study: CT Scans - an Alternative to Angiography, but Questions Persist
A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine reports that newer CT scans that use...
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Obese Older Women Have an Increased Risk of Breast Cancer
A series of studies have shown that being obese or even
overweight may boost a person’s risk of...
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The Incidence of New Cancers in the U.S. Drops for the First Time
The overall incidence of new cancer cases
and death due to cancer dropped for the first time in...
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Cancer Rates In Decline
Upon a close analysis of the records compiled by the Government regarding cancer, it has been...
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Healthy Habits Finally Pay Off: Cancer Rates Start Declining in the US
New cancer cases and deaths have started to decline for the
first time in both American men and...
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Can Some Breast Cancers Naturally Disappear without Treatment?
A new study of women undergoing mammography
has suggested that some breast cancers may...
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Overall US Cancer Rates Drop For The First Time
Rates of new cancer diagnoses and deaths among American men and women have dropped for the first...
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Cyberchondria Is No Joke
Neurotic self-diagnosis is usually common among med students. They study the diseases carefully and...
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Study: Some Tumors May Disappear on Their Own
A study to
be published Tuesday in The Archives of Internal Medicine suggests that
several...
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Antigenics Vaccine for Brain Cancer Shows Promising Results
Biotechnology company Antigenics Inc
announced on Monday that its experimental cancer treatment...
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Many FEMA Trailer Kids Found Anemic
Although three years have passed since Hurricane Katrina hit
the Gulf Coast
of the United...
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Some Cancers May Disappear On Their Own: Study
A study published this week in the journal Archives of
Internal Medicine raises an interesting...
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Sleep and Exercise Help Prevent Cancer, Especially In Women
It’s a well known fact that getting a good night’s sleep, usually estimated to be of eight hours, a...
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Cancer Drug Avastin Meets Endpoint In Late Stage Trial
The outcome of the most recent study of Avastin revealed that the cancer drug is indeed effective...
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Trial Shows Antigenics’ Oncophage Extends Survival in Cancer Patients
A small study of patients with brain cancer showed that Antigenics
Inc’s Oncophage vaccine helped...
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Cancer Fighting Pill as Good as Chemo for Some Patients, Study Shows
According to a new study, the lung cancer
pill Iressa works as well as chemotherapy as second-line...
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"AIDS cure" good for only 1 per cent of patients, say experts
Hamburg - Physicians in Germany who say they have "functionally cured" a patient with...
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HIV Patients Have a Higher Risk Of Developing Cancer As Well
When you think one’s health is as bad as it can get, think again, as doctors are discovering a new...
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Your Beauty Sleep, Your Ticket To A Life Without Cancer
According to a new study led by James McClain of the National Cancer Institute, practicing regular...
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Pill That Reduces The Second Chemotherapy Ordeal
According to an international Phase III clinical trial, led by researchers at The University of...
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CDC Advice For HIV Testing Still Not Followed In Many ERs
Back in 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
called for virtually all patients...
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Business
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OSI Shares Gain After Study Shows Tarceva Meets Its Goal
Shares of OSI Pharmaceutical rose $5.25, or 15 percent, to $40.65 at 4 p.m. New York time in Nasdaq...
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False “Citizen” Report of Steve Jobs’ Heart-Attack Crashes Apple Stock
“Rumours of my death have been greatly exaggerated,” Mark
Twain would say here, and the same holds...
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Pfizer to Focus on More Profitable Areas than Heart Disease
Tuesday, the world’s largest drugmaker, Pfizer Incorporated,
has announced it would be...
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Cell Genesys Halts Prostate Cancer Trial, Shares Drop 78%
Cell Genesys Inc has put a halt to its process of developing the treatment for the advanced stages...
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Gilead’s AIDS Drug Viread Gets FDA Clearance for Hepatitis B
Gilead Sciences Inc.’ AIDS drug Viread received the Food and
Drug Administration’ s approval on...
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs is Cancer Free, Shares Climb 2.6%
Apple CEO Steve Jobs does not have recurrent cancer or any other life-threatening health problem...
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Fresenius Acquires APP for $4.6 Billion
Fresenius SE, the biggest European producer of intravenous medicines, will purchase APP...
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Avant Shares Soar on Release of Brain Cancer Vaccine
A newly released cancer vaccine which reportedly doubles the survival time of people with brain...
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Retail Giant Wal-Mart Ditches BPA-Containing Baby Bottles
Retail giant Wal-Mart announced Wednesday that it was immediately halting sales of baby bottles,...
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Millennium Pharmaceuticals to Receive $40 M Milestone Payment
Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc., the biotechnology company that conducts research in various...
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Eisai Closes $3.9 Billion Deal with MGI Pharma
The Japanese drug company Eisai Co. announced on Monday the acquisition of MGI Pharma Inc. (whose...
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Sonus-Bayer Cancer Drug Does More Harm than Good
Sonus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced the failure of its TOCOSOL® Paclitaxel breast cancer drug...
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Technology
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Big Step Forward For Cancer Research: Scientists Map Cancer Patient’s Genome
Scientists for the first time have been able to look at the entire set of genes from a cancer...
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Greenpeace Happy With Apple Progress But Wants More
Along with the rest of the world, Greenpeace was keeping an
eye on Apple on Thursday for the...
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Skinny, New iPods Nano And New iTunes: iTunes 8.0
Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the new generation iPod
nano and Touch music players on...
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Steve Jobs’ Health in Highlight Again at Apple’s ‘Let’s Rock’ Event
Steve Jobs’ health condition will most certainly be one of the main points of focus at Apple’s...
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Bloomberg’s Error Brings Steve Jobs’ Health In The Spotlight
Steve Jobs is very much alive, but his obituary was
inadvertently published by Bloomberg newswire,...
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Apple CEO’s Untimely Obituary Published
Wednesday afternoon, Bloomberg Magazine released an obituary
of Steve Jobs, Apple’s Chief...
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Steve Jobs’ Obituary Accidentally Published By Bloomberg
Apparently, yesterday the Bloomberg financial news service
has decided to revise its obituary of...
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Cell Phones - Cancer Link In The Spotlight Again
The link between cell phone use and cancer was again in the
spotlight, this time in a memo...
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Amidst Rumors About Jobs Health Problems, Apple Shares Drop
On Monday, an article in the New York Post has reopened the debate about Steve Jobs allegedly...
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Yahoo Launches Two New E-mail Domains Ymail And Rocketmail
In order to address the growing demand for e-mail accounts,
Yahoo has decided to introduce two new...
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IBM Held Responsible For Dumping Toxic Wastes
Over 90 current and former New
York residents filed on Thursday a lawsuit against IBM, claiming...
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HP: We Stand Behind The Safety Of Our Laser Printers
Earlier this week a new study conducted by the Australian
scientists revealed that certain laser...
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Laser Printers Can Be A Risk For Your Health
The laser printer from your office or home could be in fact “a
silent killer”. A new study...
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Movies
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Patrick Swayze Opens Up About Chemotherapy, Working 12-hour Days
Eight months since Patrick Swayze has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the actor is speaking...
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Angelina Jolie Planning To Adopt More Children… Soon
The Jolie-Pitt clan is not done expanding yet, actress Angelina Jolie revealed in a rather rare and...
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Paul Newman Leaves Behind Dozens of Masterpieces and Millions of Mourners
Showbiz is still in mourning since losing brilliant actor, producer, director and writer Paul...
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Iconic Actor Paul Newman Died At 83
Charismatic and sublime, one of the greatest actors in Hollywood's history, Paul Newman, died at...
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Screen Legend Paul Newman Dead At 83
Unfortunately, the screen legend Paul Newman has lost the
battle with cancer. According to his...
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Lindsay Lohan's Grandfather Passes, Family Drama Continues
As if having to deal with your father's disapproval of your personal relationships wouldn't be...
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Christina Applegate Cancer-Free After Double Mastectomy
In an interview with ABC News' "Good Morning
America", Christina Applegate said she is...
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Christina Applegate Diagnosed With Breast Cancer
Former “Married with Children” actress Christina Applegate
has been diagnosed with an early form...
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Patrick Swayze on the Set of The Beast, Grateful for Miracle Recovery
The world is spinning the right way around again, with actor
Patrick Swayze, who has been fighting...
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Film Critics Ebert and Roeper Walk Away From Their TV Show
First Chicago Sun-Times columnist Richard Roeper announced that
he was leaving the nationally...
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Update 2: Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt Finally Welcome Twins
Reports were rife again that Angelina Jolie has finally delivered the twins, but according to...
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Legendary Actor Paul Newman Downplays Cancer Rumors
One of Hollywood’s
most popular figures, veteran Paul Newman on Tuesday denied rumors about...
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Patrick Swayze to Start Filming "The Beast" Series
Actor Patrick Swayze will start soon filming a television series called "The Beast" in...
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When Did You Last See Your Father?- Father and Son Therapy
The movie deals with the troubles between a father and a
son, portraying their past and present...
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Relief: Patrick Swayze Responding Well to Treatment
Actor Patrick Swayze says he is “thrilled” with the positive
response he has shown to...
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Flawless – Rob the Company to Be Promoted
Even though it could be considered just another heist movie,
“Flawless” is still directed by...
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Marley Biopic Hits Bump over Music Rights
A planned Bob Marley biopic based on a book by the musician’s widow Rita Marley, who is also...
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Jude Law Speaks Out On Anthony Minghella's Death
Hours after the news of famous British director Anthony Minghella's death broke, actor Jude Law...
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Dennis Quaid Recalls 'Bloody' Baby Nightmare
It's been several months since Dennis Quaid's newborn twins almost died in a Los Angeles hospital...
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Lost: Ji Yeon Or Sun’s Heartbreaking Hello To Jin
I think you already know Lost’s main rule: for each question
answered, let’s create a hundred new...
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Patrick Swayze's Mother: 'He Doesn’t Deserve It'
Although Patrick Swayze is keeping mum since the news about his cancer broke out, the actor's...
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Patrick Swayze Marches On Despite Terminal Cancer
Actor Patrick Swayze seems determined to live his life despite the tragic pancreatic cancer...
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Patrick Swayze Responds Well To Treatment, Doctor Says
"Dirty Dancing" star, Patrick Swayze who has been diagnosed
with pancreatic cancer is...
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Actor Patrick Swayze Reportedly Dying Of Cancer
Beloved "Dirty Dancing" and "Ghost" star Patrick Swayze has been diagnosed with...
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‘Married With Children’ Producer, Ron Leavitt, Dies at 60
Ron Leavitt, co-creator of hilarious, luckless show salesman Al Bundy died Sunday of lung cancer at...
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Two-Time Oscar Nominee Roy Scheider Dies at 75
Two-time Academy Award nominee, Roy Scheider, whom everyone remembers from his role as the fearless...
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Eric Dane Speaks About His Battle With Skin Cancer
In the latest issue of OK! Magazine, Eric Dane who
plays Dr. Mark Sloan in the TV series “Grey's...
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