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Less than Half of US Women Screened for Chlamydia
A study by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that less than half of women are being...
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Osteoporosis Drug Effective in Healing Bone Fractures
People suffering from devastating bone fractures won’t have to go through so much pain or...
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Cholesterol Drug Crestor Reduces Risk of Vein Clots As Well
Besides reducing the incidence of heart attacks and stroke, AstraZeneca’s cholesterol drug...
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FDA Starts Battle Against 24 Prescription Drugs
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just announced that it will change some rules in an...
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Control Your Cardiovascular Risk Factors for a Healthy Heart!
Protecting your heart is easier than you might think! High blood pressure, high cholesterol...
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The Teething Medicine in Nigeria Kills 84 Children
Health officials announced on Friday that at least 84 children from Nigeria have been killed by a...
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Teething Pain Medicine Kills 84 Kids in Nigeria
The number of children who died from a contaminated baby medicine sold in Nigeria has 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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STDs At All-Time High, Chlamydia Sets Record
Although previous reports have shown that sexually transmitted diseases are on decline in...
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Tainted Peanut Butter – The Source of Salmonella Outbreak
The ongoing salmonella outbreak in the United States has made so far 410 victims in 43 states,...
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Bird Flu Makes More Victims: Vietnam Announces Second Human Case of Bird Flu
Health officials earlier this week confirmed Vietnam’s first human case of bird flu since...
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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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Novartis Osteoporosis Drug Zometa Shrinks Breast Tumors
Researchers present Thursday at the annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in San Antonio noted...
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Survey: Many Americans Turning to Complementary, Alternative Medicine
More and more Americans choose complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) to treat their health...
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U.S. Adults Are Into Alternative Medicine
A survey released today by the National Institutes of Health found that 42.8 percent of American...
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Overdose Deaths on the Rise in West Virginia, Report
Deaths from overdose of prescription drugs seem to be increasing in the United States, especially...
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Water Aerobics during Pregnancy May Ease Delivery
Pregnant women might need less pain-killing medication
during childbirth if they did water...
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Mind power can help keep pain in check
Boppard, Germany - Hardly anyone lies voluntarily on a bed of nails or runs 40 kilometres without...
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Survey Shows More Hospital Patients Get Sick with Intestinal Infections
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and
Epidemiology reports that more hospital...
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Research Indicates Bullies Enjoy Others’ Pain
A small study done by researchers at the University of
Chicago shows that adolescents with...
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Extended Therapy for Young Opioid Addicts Better than Short Term Detox, Study
According to a new study, young opioid
addicts who took extended treatment with buprenorphine and...
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Many U.S. Patient Aren’t Satisfied With Their Care
A good number of patients are contended with the care they receive when hospitalized but many are...
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Update: Survey Shows Many US Hospitals Get Low Scores On Pain Management
In an attempt to provide a portrait of
patients’ experiences in US hospitals, a team of...
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Update: Bayer Warned over Aspirin Products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent
a warning letter to Bayer Health Care saying the...
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FDA Study: Statins Don’t Pose Risk Of Lou Gehrig’s Disease
Cholesterol-lowering drugs or statins do not increase the
incidence of amyotrophic lateral...
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Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate Show Little Promise in Fighting Osteoarthritis
A new research published in the journal
Arthritis and Rheumatism shows that glucosamine and...
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Call To Action To Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis
Surgeon General Doctor Steven Galson has announced a new
campaign aimed at raising both doctors’...
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Number of E. coli Cases in Oklahoma Approaches 300
The number of people ill in connection with an E. coli
outbreak associated with a Locust Grove...
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Gardasil Proven Effective In Two Other Type Of Cancers
FDA approved on Friday the use of Gardasil vaccine in fighting vaginal and vulvar cancers, in...
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Pain Relievers Lower PSA Levels, May Affect Prostate Screening
Pain relievers like aspirin and ibuprofen appear to lower a man’s PSA level, which is measured...
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Aspirin Found to Reduce Colon Cancer Risk
Long-term use of aspirin or other similar nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may reduce the risk...
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Nigeria Tainted Syrup Responsible for 84 Deaths
Nigerian officials have announced earlier this week that 84 children have died and 27 have...
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome May Be Linked to Childhood Trauma
Children who are exposed to sexual, physical or psychological abuse are more likely to develop...
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The Use of Complementary/Alternative Medicine, a Common Practice among Kids
One in nine children uses complementary and
alternative medicine to treat chronic pain and other...
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Diarrhea Bacteria, Quite Common in U.S. Hospitals, Survey Shows
As many as 13 out of every 1,000 hospital
patients are infected with Clostridium difficile,or
C....
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Study Shows Bullies Like Suffering
A recent study, published by the journal of Biological Psychology, shows that youths which are...
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New Research Indicates Bullies Enjoy Others’ Pain
A small study done by researchers at the University of
Chicago shows that adolescents with...
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Palin, Biden fight over change, economy, war on terror
Washington - US vice presidential candidates Sarah Palin and Joe Biden clashed over the centrality...
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US Surgeon General Issues 'Call to Action' to Cut DVT and PE Numbers
In an attempt to reduce the number of people dying from deep
vein thrombosis and...
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Salmonella Scare Prompts Tomato Withdrawal Nationwide
Following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s tomato
warning, more restaurants and grocery...
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Number of US States Struck by Salmonella Infections Reaches 16
Tomatoes-borne Salmonella bacteria appear to infect more people each day spreading all over the...
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Tomatoes May Be Blamed for Salmonella Outbreak in 9 States
Health authorities are blaming tomatoes for an outbreak of
salmonella in nine U.S. states after...
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Microsoft Unveils Advanced Web-based Office Suite
You didn’t think that Microsoft would just let Google get away with its increasingly popular...
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