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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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‘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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Panel: Medical Residents Should Sleep More to Prevent Deadly Errors
A series of reports done on the medical field have revealed
serious medical errors....
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UN Report: Early HIV Diagnosis and Treatment Essential to Save Babies’ Lives
A United Nations report has shown that
early HIV testing and treatment procedures which provide...
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Monday Is World AIDS Day
More people than ever before are living with HIV worldwide and new infections continue. HIV is a...
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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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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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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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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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Indonesia’s Papua Province Considering Microchip Monitoring For HIV Patients
Lawmakers in Indonesia’s Papua province worked
to pass a bill that would require HIV/AIDS patients...
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U.S. Government Paying for Unapproved Drugs
Analysis of federal data conducted by the Associated Press has
revealed that the United States...
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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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The Great American Smokeout Is Your Chance To Start A Healthy Life
November 20 marks the American Cancer Society’s 33rd Great
American Smokeout, a day encouraging...
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Hospitals Ignore MRSA Infections
A very dangerous hospital infection is killing a shocking number of patients, according to a recent...
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Study Fails To Find Benefits Of Exercise In Heart Failure Patients
A recent study on the benefits of physical exercise in patients with heart failure has failed to...
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U.S. Smoking Rate Drops
For the first time on record, the percentage of U.S. adults who
smoke cigarettes has fallen below...
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Paying More For Alcohol May Actually Save Lives
It’s no secret that alcohol is no good for our health, as it
might increase our risk for liver...
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Update: Google Tool Tracks Flu Outbreaks Faster
Fever? Headache? Sore Throat? You might
find answers to all these symptoms through a new tool as...
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California Economy Loses $28 Billion Annually because of Air Pollution
California's
economy loses about $28 billion annually in health-related counts because of
the...
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Staying Active Helps Heart Failure Patients As Well
“Be
active!” is not a message that we hear for the first time. Health care
providers and not only...
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Breakthrough In Medicine: Bone Marrow Transplant Might Cure HIV?
A German doctor says one of his patients, who suffered from leukaemia and was infected with the...
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Nationwide Premature Birth Report Gives States Grades For Premature Births
Each year, more than 530,000 babies are
born before 37 full weeks of gestation, statistics show....
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Google Releases Its New Service: Flu Trends
Google Inc. announced the release of a new tool, which will
provide information about potential...
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Avapro Blood Pressure Drug Ineffective To Heart-Failure Patients
In a clinical trial, the blood pressure medicine Avapro didn’t perform better than other medicines...
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Severe Diarrhea Bacteria More Common in Hospital than Thought
A bacterium known as Clostridium Difficile or C. Diff, which
causes a drug-resistant virulent...
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Law Requiting Vision Test for the Elderly Tied to Fewer Driving Deaths
A study from the University
of Alabama showed that
instituting a law requiring drivers who are...
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Marine Wildlife Endangered By Human-Made Underwater Noise
The impact of human activities on marine wildlife has undoubtedly
taken an unwanted course in the...
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Early HIV Diagnosis And Treatment Essential To Save Babies’ Lives
A United Nations report has shown that
early HIV testing and treatment procedures which provide...
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DNA Damage May Predict Lung Cancer
Canadian scientists have conducted a study in proving that a genetic trait can be a reliable...
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Fan Use May Save Your Baby’s Life, Reduces SIDS Risk
A study in the October issue of Archives of Pediatrics &
Adolescent Medicine may offer a...
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HIV Origins Traced Around 1900, Much Earlier Than Believed
AIDS first came to public notice in 1981 when US doctors noted an unusual cluster of deaths
among...
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The AIDS Battle Continues! Researchers Join Efforts To Find A Vaccine
Around 33 million people had the AIDS virus in 2007. The majority lived in Sub-Saharan Africa,...
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Rice Professor: Granite Countertops Emit Dangerous Radon and Radiation
Rice University physics Professor W.J. Llope alleges that according to his yet unpublished...
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Large Human Trial Of HIV Vaccine Canceled By NIAID
The National Institutes of Health on Thursday canceled a US human trial
of a human...
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Earthquakes Might Soon Be Reported Ten Hours Before Occurring
Scientists have been developing for quite some time now an
extremely sensitive technology that...
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Serotonin Imbalance May Be Responsible for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
A study by Italian researchers may offer the answer to sudden infant death syndrome, the third...
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Study: Melanoma Cured 100% through Blood Cell Therapy
The results of a new study conducted by a research team at
the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research...
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Scientists to Discuss Pharaoh Akhenaten’s Gender Mystery
After Pharaoh Akhenaten puzzled scientists for years, making
them wonder about his strangely...
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Scientists Map Worldwide Journey of Seasonal Flu
Scientists have finally solved a long-standing mystery of
where seasonal flu viruses originate and...
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US Loses Lives and Money over Medical Errors
Hospitalization usually gives people a chance to get better,
but there are also cases when...
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EPA Cuts Locomotive And Marine Diesel Pollution Standards
The Environmental Protection Agency
is on the roll these days, as we see more and more action...
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Birth Control Pills Save Women’s Lives
A new research study shows that
birth control pills can protect women against developing ovarian...
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Tropical Olga Causes 7 Deaths in Dominican Republic
The Dominican officials announced that the tropical storm
Olga drenched the Caribbean island of...
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Ill Beluga Whale At Georgia Aquarium Dies
Marina,
the second oldest beluga whale at the Georgia Aquarium, died Saturday morning.
Georgia...
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Gray Whales’ Comeback Hindered By Global Warming
The depletion of gray Pacific whales is far more alarming
than it has been known until now, as it...
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NASA To Fix Discovery's Fuel Tanks
According to Wayne Hale, NASA's space shuttle program
manager, NASA will replace cracked layers of...
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NASA: Endeavour Lands Safely
After twelve days spend in space,
the US space shuttle
Endeavour landed safely Tuesday at the...
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Magpie Infected With H5N1 Virus Found In China
Hong Kong went into alert this week when a dead magpie found in an urban area of the region tested...
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Hurricane Season Over On Sunday
On Sunday, it’s time to call it a day on the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season. This season was a...
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Two Americans Killed in the Terrorist Attacks in Mumbai
Alan Scherr and his 13-year-old daughter, Naomi, were killed in the terrorist attacks in Mumbai,...
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US Cancer Cases, Deaths Down For First Time In A Decade
For the first time in ten years, the number of men and women
in the US developing and
dying from...
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Beefed Up Security in NY after FBI Report on Al Qaeda Plot
The latest U.S. intelligence report on Al Qaeda indicating that the terrorist organization might...
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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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U.S. Government Paying For Unapproved Drugs
Analysis of federal data conducted by the Associated Press has
revealed that the United States...
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Thousands of Californians Wait to Return Home after the Devastative Fire
Thousands of residents returned home in Southern California to see their houses devastated by...
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Fire Destroys 80 Homes In Montecito, Calif. Forcing Evacuations
A big, wind-driven blaze burnt hundreds of acres and wrecked numerous houses and buildings Thursday...
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Google Releases Its Newest Tool: Google Flu Trends
Google Inc. announced the release of a new tool, which will
provide information about potential...
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Why the Minneapolis Bridge Collapsed…
Federal investigators on Thursday tried to establish what exactly caused the collapse of the...
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California To Carry Out Largest Earth Quake Drill In U.S. History Today
The state of California will carry out the largest earth quake drill in United States history on...
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Republicans make robocalls, Democrats rally, Powell may speak
Washington - On the next-to-last weekend before historic US elections, Republicans were dialling...
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Hurricane Omar Smoothly Passes Through Northern Caribbean
After passing through the Leeward Islands, hurricane Omar moved forward into the Atlantic Ocean...
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Campaigns grow nasty as Obama, McCain ready for debate
Washington - As Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain prepare for the second...
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