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Asia's first swine-flu case confirmed in Hong Kong
Hong Kong - Asia's first case of swine flu has been confirmed in Hong Kong,...
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Japanese woman travelling from US tests positive for influenza
Tokyo - A Japanese woman who arrived at Tokyo's airport from Los Angeles tested...
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Swine flu infections in Britain rise to eight
London - The number of swine flu infections in Britain rose to eight Thursday, with two new cases...
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Germany Reports 1st Swine Flu Case
Authorities in the southern German state of Bavaria on Wednesday confirmed the country's first...
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Spain confirms second case of swine flu
Madrid- A second case of swine flu has been diagnosed in Spain, Health Minister Trinidad Jimenez...
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Spain calls for calm after case of swine flu is confirmed
Madrid - The Spanish government on Monday called for calm after Europe's first case of swine flu...
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Swine Flu Spread Worries CDC Officials
Swine flu has turned into an epidemic in Mexico City where it has killed as many as 60 people and...
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Kaiser Permanente Settles Transplant Claims
Kaiser Permanent has agreed to pay $1 million to settle arbitration claims on behalf of five...
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FDA Asks Coast IRB to Stop Review New Studies Due to Violations
The Food and Drug Administration sent Tuesday a formal warning letter to Coast Independent Review...
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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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Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Don’t Cause Eye Damage
Men using erectile dysfunction drugs face no risk for vision problems, according to a study in the...
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New Technique to Detect Cancer May Soon Be Available
New research in the online issue of the journal Nature Medicine suggests that a new technique to...
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Second US Face Transplant Completed at Boston Hospital
A team of surgeons at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on Thursday successfully replaced nearly...
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Immunotherapy against pollen allergy can help prevent asthma
Hamburg, Germany - Spring has arrived in the northern hemisphere - and with it, a time of...
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Supervised Exercise Benefits Heart Failure Patients
Supervised exercise appears to be both safe and healthy for people with heart failure, according to...
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Google Health Expands Partnership with CVS Caremark
Rhode Island Company CVS Caremark Corp. said it has expanded its partnership with Google Health by...
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Frenchman has first-ever transplant of face and hands
Paris - A team of French surgeons has performed the first- ever successful simultaneous...
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HIV Treatment Should Be Started Earlier than Currently Recommended
HIV patients should begin antiretroviral treatments earlier than what current guidelines recommend...
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FDA Panel Backs Bristol, AstraZeneca Diabetes Drug Onglyza
A federal panel of medical experts said Wednesday Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and AstraZeneca...
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Intel, GE Reportedly Plan to Announce Health Care Partnership
Chip giant Intel Corp. and US conglomerate General Electric Co plan to announce a partnership in...
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Walgreen To Provide Free Care For Unemployed
Walgreen Co., the nation’s largest drugstore chain, and its Take Care Health Systems...
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China launches partnership to fight drug-resistant TB
Beijing - China on Wednesday launched a partnership with the Gates...
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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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Spanish woman first to bear twins after ovarian tissue transplant
Valencia, Spain - A 39-year-old Spanish former breast cancer patient will become the world's...
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Pediatrician Agrees to Stop Practicing Following Abuse Charges
A former Children’s Hospital Boston pediatrician accused last year of sexually abusing as...
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Spinal Cord Stimulation May Improve Quality of Life in Parkinson’s Patients
A new study released Thursday by US researchers suggests that, when electrically stimulated the...
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Boy in Vietnam tests positive for bird flu
Hanoi - A Vietnamese boy has tested positive for the avian influenza virus, the...
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Religious Cancer Patients More Likely to Get Aggressive End-of-Life Care
A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association notes that religious...
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Washington Legalizes Assisted Suicide
Washington State passed Initiative 1000, which means it has legalized assisted suicide. Starting...
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Washington’s 'Death with Dignity’ Law Takes Effect
Starting Thursday, terminally ill patients in Washington D.C. have the right to choose between...
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U.S.
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US First Lady Michelle Obama praised for her human touch
London - Michelle Obama brought style and glamour to London Wednesday during a day of engagements...
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US First Lady Michelle Obama brings sparkle to London
London - Michelle Obama brought style and glamour to London Wednesday as she kicked off a day...
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Elder first lady Bush undergoes heart valve replacement
Washington - Former first lady Barbara Bush underwent surgery Wednesday to replace a heart valve, a...
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Washington State to Allow Patients to Die with ‘Dignity’
The Death with Dignity Act, a law approved by voter referendum last November, will take effect on...
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Pilot Makes Emergency Landing in Hudson River, All 155 Passengers Survive
The pilot of a US Airways jetliner became a hero for managing to carry out an emergency landing...
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National Blood Donor Month Is Here
January marks the National Blood Donor Month, but fewer people than ever remember this. In...
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Obama Lends an Ear to Americans' Health Care Issues
Monday, former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, Barack Obama’s nominee as health and human...
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Woman Undergoing Face Transplant Feeling Well
The woman given a second chance to life thanks to a face transplant undergone at the Cleveland...
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Epilepsy Drugs Need to Carry Suicide Warning
Epilepsy drugs must carry a warning saying that they increase risk of suicide, US...
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First Face Transplant In The U.S.
Surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic have
performed the nation’s first partial face transplant. The...
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Get Your Flu Shot! Flu Vaccine, The Best Option For Protection Against Influenza
In an attempt to encourage people to get
their flu shot, the Centers for Disease Control and...
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Racial Disparities No Longer Exist in Liver Transplant
Thanks to a new system adopted in 2002 and called MELD Score
System ((Model for End-Stage
Liver...
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Girl Living Without Heart For 4 Months Leaves Hospital
D’Zhana Simmons, a 14-year-old girl from South Carolina, was
able to leave the hospital on...
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Many Primary Care Doctors Not Satisfied with Their Work, Want to Quit
A survey released this week by the Physicians’ Foundation, a
non-profit group of state medical...
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Overworked Doctors Looking For Alternative Careers
It’s no secret that life as a doctor is hard and tiresome. The sheer pressure of responsibility is...
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Survey: Many United States Doctors Consider Quitting
A survey
released Tuesday revealed that many primary care doctors in the United
States were...
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Sarah Palin’s Medical History Released
Monday night, a letter from Sarah Palin’s doctor was made public, reading that the...
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US Supreme Court To Decide On Drug Lawsuits
Unquestionably, there are thousands of suspended cases across the United States that hang on the...
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Black Legislator: Racial Issues in US Vote Are "Boring"
Washington - Eleanor Holmes Norton, outspoken veteran of the civil rights and feminist movements,...
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Update: Doctors Prescribe Placebos Without Patients’ Knowledge
Prescribing placebos has become a common thing among US doctors, with more than half of them...
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1-Year-Old and Crew of 3 Die as Medical Helicopter Crashes Near Chicago
A tragedy happened in suburban Chicago. A medical helicopter that was carrying an infant patient...
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Cheney to undergo procedure for abnormal heartbeat
Washington - Doctors examining US Vice President Dick Cheney discovered an abnormal rhythm in his...
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Technology
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Tick, Tock...Happy New Year! Just a Second Please!
Do you want to escape from year 2008 faster? Well, you should train yourselves to be more patient,...
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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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Americans Overwhelmed House Website On Bill Rejection Day
Americans showed an incredible interest in the Emergency
Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, which...
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Hospital Fires Two Employees Guilty Of Posting Patient Pictures On MySpace
Two University of New Mexico Hospital workers have been
fired, after being found guilty of taking...
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Bad Week Start For Mail Services: MobileMe, Gmail Down
We probably got used by now with getting good news, rapidly
followed by bad news from Apple. If...
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Doctors Are Not Ready For Electronic Medical Records
According to a national survey conducted by the U.S. government, doctors have a hard time switching...
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To Touch Or Not To Touch A BlackBerry
We must admit that ever since
the iPhone came out, consumers started asking for more from their...
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Microsoft Ready To Work Its Magic On The iPhone
The latest theoretical proposal in
terms of applications for Apple’s iPhone belongs to none other...
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Be Patient if you Want a Kindle
Amazon.com apologized to clients for having
to wait even six weeks to receive their ordered...
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Study Warns: Heart Defibrillators Vulnerable To Hacker Attacks
U.S. researchers unveiled on Wednesday
that even humans can be vulnerable to hacker attacks. How...
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iPods No Risk For Peacemakers, FDA Study Concludes
Despite the past reports and rumors that claimed iPods could
interfere with the heart peacemakers,...
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Microsoft Buys Thai Hospital Software Maker
Microsoft Corp. announced it will buy Bangkok-based Global Care Solutions Ltd., or GCS, which...
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California to Sue EPA over Auto Emissions Waiver
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced through his spokesman that California will sue the...
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Movies
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“Benjamin Button” Leads the Oscar Nods
Thursday morning, when the Academy Awards nominations were announced, “The Curious...
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Shia LaBeouf's Eagle Eye Is His Fourth Straight No. 1 Movie
Shia LaBeouf's Eagle Eye has grossed an estimated $29.2 million and has thus become his fourth...
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Nights in Rodanthe, Days in Dreamland
Richard Gere, Diane
Lane, second chances, sensuality, idyllic scenery
by the sea, a storm,...
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Steven Bochco’s Legal Drama Premieres Monday On TNT
Coming from producer and writer Steven Bochco, the new legal
drama “Raising The Bar” premieres...
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Movie Critics Not So Thrilled By “The X-Files: I Want To Believe”
The return of Fox Mulder and Dana Scully in the latest movie
inspired by the famous 93’ Tv series...
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“Sybil," 2008 Therapy
It is always difficult to make a remake after a good
movie. It is even harder to make a remake...
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Uma Thurman Stalker Sentenced To Three Years Of Probation
A New York judge has
sentenced today the man who have stalked the actress Uma Thurman, Jack...
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Uma Thurman Testifies Stalking Was a "Nightmare"
Uma Thurman testified Thursday in Manhattan criminal court that her accused stalker alarmed her on...
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Demi More's 'Blood-Sucking' Treatment
Have you ever wondered how Demi Moore manages to look ageless? The actress revealed her secret...
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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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Upcoming TV Series Based On “The No 1. Ladies’ Detective Agency”
HBO has joined the Weinstein Co.
and the BBC for a TV drama based on Alexander McCall Smith’s book...
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Three More Added To Scorsese’s Movie
The latest Martin Scorsese’s collaboration with Leonardo DiCaprio,
“Shutter Island” will include...
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Angelina Jolie Filming Eastwood Drama
It’s a reunion of Academy Award winners as Angelina Jolie has begun work on her latest film,...
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Chuck “Good Luck Chuck"
“Good Luck Chuck” attempts to be both romantic and funny and succeeds with neither....
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People
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Jett Travolta’s Death, Medically Unclear
The life and death of John Travolta and Kelly Preston’s son, Jett, is still a mystery for...
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Tara Reid Gets Into Rehab
Even if celebrities get a lot of free access into clubs or different spa, they are regular people...
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Piven Leaves Play Due to High Levels of Mercury
Actor Jeremy Piven left the cast of the popular Broadway revival of David Mamet’s...
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Taylor Momsen Returns To “Gossip Girl” Set Friday
“Gossip Girl” star Taylor Momsen was struck down by a throat infection, which prevented her from...
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Famous US Heart Surgeon Dies at 99 Years of Age
Michael DeBakey has been considered by many one of the parents of cardiovascular surgery thanks to...
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Doctor Who Operated on Donda West Arrested Again
Dr. Jan Adams, the controversial Los Angeles plastic surgeon who operated on rapper Kanye...
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Hospital Workers Fired for Peeking into Britney’s Medical Records
Several employees of the UCLA Medical
Center will be fired or
disciplined for looking at Britney...
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Naomi Campbell Leaves Hospital Supermodel-Style
Supermodel Naomi Campbell, who checked into a Brazilian hospital earlier this week, had a...
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Naomi Campbell Mysteriously Hospitalized In Brazil
Supermodel Naomi Campbell has been checked into a Sao Paulo hospital Monday night where she was...
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Controversial Anna Nicole Smith Remembered
On February 8, 2007, a year ago, Vickie Lynn Marshall aka Anna Nicole Smith died.A Texas native,...
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Dr. Jan Adam's Practice "Horribly" Affected by Death of Donda Wes
Dr. Jan Adams, the plastic surgeon that operated on Kanye West’s mother before she died...
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Dr. Phil in Trouble for Visiting Britney, Makes Useless Apology
TV shrink Dr. Phil McGraw is reportedly being investigated for practicing without a license when he...
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Uma Thurman’s Alleged Stalker Rejects Plea Deal
A man accused of stalking actress Uma Thurman refused a plea offer that would have sent him to a...
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Dennis Quaid Sues Baxter Corporation
Actor Dennis Quaid and his wife Kimberly Buffington
decided to file a lawsuit against the...
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Quiet Riot's Kevin DuBrow Found Dead In Las Vegas Home
Authorities are currently investigating the sudden, mysterious death of Quiet Riot lead singer,...
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Dennis Quaid's Twins Are Recovering from Drug Overdose
The two-week-old twins of actor Dennis Quaid, who were born via a gestational carrier on November...
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Dr. Adams Abruptly Interrupts "Larry King Live"
The Beverly Hills plastic surgeon that operated on rapper Kanye West’s mother one day before...
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Donda West’s Plastic Surgeon Goes Public
Speaking publicly for the first time since he performed plastic surgery on Kanye West’s mother,...
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Donda West's Doctor Had A Troubled Medical Past
Plastic surgeon Jan Adams, who operated on musician Kanye West’s mother one day before she...
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Robert Goulet Awaiting Lung Transplant
Robert Goulet is hospitalized and urgently needs a lung transplant but a suitable donor has not...
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Uma Thurman's Stalker Indicted
A man who has been stalking actress Uma Thurman over the past two years has been indicted, with...
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Leaking George Clooney's Medical Records Leads to Suspension
Hospital employees that allegedly accessed information from George Clooney's medical records...
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David Beckham Back in UK for Ill Father
Soccer superstar David Beckham took the first flight from Los Angeles to London Thursday, upon...
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First Lady Recovering After Pinched Nerves Surgery
America’s
first lady, Laura Bush successfully underwent an operation on Saturday to
relieve the...
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Anna Nicole Smith’s Breast Augmentation Video Tape Restrained
The actress and former Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith seems
to be a subject of dispute also now,...
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Science
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Still No Answer On The Production Of Stem Cells
Last year’s theory on using animal-human "hybrid" embryos, which was received with...
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Researchers Find Simple Checklist To Be Really Useful For Surgical Teams
Researchers have just announced on Tuesday that a few simple steps may help doctors and nurses from...
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Tick, Tock...Happy New 2009! Just a Second Please!
Do you want to escape from year 2008 faster? Well, you should train yourselves to be more patient,...
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First Face Transplant in the United States
Tuesday, the
Cleveland Clinic announced that surgeons had performed the first face
transplant in...
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Intel Envisions Self-Powered Sensors For Mobile Devices
Intel’s San Francisco conference offered insights on how our future might look like in the next 50...
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Study: CT Scans Nearly As Accurate As Angiography
New research published in this week’s New England Journal of
Medicine reveals that noninvasive CT...
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Europeans Report First Windpipe Transplant Without Anti-Rejection Drugs
An article in the Nov. 19 online issue of the journal The
Lancet tells that story of a Colombian...
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First Stem Cells Trachea Transplant
An article in the British medical journal The Lancet
recently reported that physicians from four...
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Study: Magnetic Substance In MP3 Player Headphones Deludes Pacemakers
The impact of portable devices on pacemakers and defibrillators
has been the subject of fiery...
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Cancer Research Moves Forward: Scientists Decode Complete Cancer Genome
Using DNA sequencing, scientists at Washington University in St. Louis were able to identify the...
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Scientists Map Cancer Genome for the First Time
For the
first time, a team of scientists managed to decode all the genes of a person
who suffered...
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New Artificial Heart Unveiled in Paris
People in need of a heart transplant can now breathe
relieved, as they would not have to wait for...
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Cancer Treatment Connected To Gene Make-Up
Recently, scientists have discovered another gene mutation, which makes bowel cancer patients...
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European Scientists Find New Source Of Stem Cells
European researchers made a huge step in stem cell research
by converting cells from human...
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Paper and Pencil, Not Computer, Boosts Creativity
Amsterdam - Paper, pencil and books are the key to developing one's creativity and maximizing one's...
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Cloning Researcher Hwang Woo Sook Barred From Human Stem-Cell Work
South Korean cloning researcher Hwang Woo Sook was barred
Friday from returning to human stem-cell...
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Genetics Legend Doctor Victor McKusick Dies At 86
On Tuesday, Dr. Victor A. McKusick, the Johns Hopkins University physician who has brought an...
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Famous Cardiovascular Surgeon Michael DeBakey Passes Away
Cardiovascular Surgeon Michael DeBakey, whose career spanned
more than seven worthy decades,...
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Study Warns: Electromagnetic Interference In Hospitals Risky
Radio frequency identification devices (RIFD) could pose a
serious threat to critical care medical...
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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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Veterinarians Go All The Way To Save Baby Eagle’s Life
The one-month-old baby eagle from
the Norfolk Botanical Garden, who impressed people around the...
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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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Scientists Find Safe, But Smelly Method For Suspended Animation
What is the latest discovery in
terms of “suspended animation” sustainers? Researchers concluded...
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Scientific Breakthrough: Monkey Brain Signals Control Robot
How could a collaboration
between U.S. and Japanese scientist end up? Further than one may think,...
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Stem cell breakthrough promises “ethical” bio-replacements
No need to worry about the ethical implications of stem-cell research anymore: American scientists...
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Stem Cells Created from Human Skin
Two research groups managed to obtain stem cells without the ethical problems posed by destroying...
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Ian Wilmut, Dolly’s Creator, Abandons Human Embryos Use
Professor Ian Wilmut, the Scottish scientists who led the
team that created Dolly the sheep ten...
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Scientists Have Created First Primate Cloned Embryos
Researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University have created for the first time cloned...
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Diabetes Drugs from the Past Work in the Present Too
Researchers at John Hopkins University have found out that old medicines used to treat type 2...
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Indonesian Health Officials Still Alert Over Bird Flu Threat
Indonesian health officials say the country’s efforts to contain the deadly H5N1 virus have...
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Specials
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Neither Viagra nor Cialis Causes Vision Damage
Neither Viagra nor Cialis taken on daily basis for sexual impotence damage men’s vision,...
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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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Bill Gates Launches Project to Help China Fight TB
Computer industry billionaire Bill Gates announced his intention to help the Chinese government...
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New Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease Proves Successful in Mice
A study published in the 20 March issue of the journal Science concluded that by electrically...
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Radiation Exposure for Americans Is 7 Times Higher
A recent study revealed the staggering fact that the radiation levels to which American citizens...
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Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Tied to PML Deaths
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday said Genentech’s psoriasis drug Raptiva has...
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Doctors Testing New Warfarin Dosage System
Wednesday, researchers reported that they were testing a new system aimed at regulating the...
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Willem J. Kolff, ‘Father Of The Artificial Organ’ Dies
Dr. Willem J. Kolff, the man behind the first artificial kidney and several other devices that...
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Birth Of Octuplets Questioned By Medical Experts
What should have been a happy event for a California woman who last week gave birth to octuplets...
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Pfizer Ends Phase III Trial Of Pancreatic Cancer Drug Axitinib
Pfizer Inc. halted a Phase III study of its experimental drug axitinib designed to cure advanced...
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Efficacy of Bristol, Sanofi’s Plavix Questioned
The Food and Drug Administration said it has ordered the makers of the widely used blood thinner...
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Not All Woman With Breast Cancer Should Have Double Mastectomies
Having to undergo a double mastectomy is usually a tough decision to make. Unfortunately, many...
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Happy Chinese New Year!
The beginning of the Year of the Ox starts on Monday and according to the lunar-calendar the...
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Surgeon’s Checklist Could Reduce Surgical Errors
A new study shows that surgeons who used a verbal checklist before, during and after the...
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Simple Checklist Reduces Risk of Accidental Deaths in Surgery
Wednesday, doctors reported that a simple checklist made out to confirm a patient’s name, the...
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Antipsychotics in Alzheimer’s Patients – Potentially Fatal After Extensive Use
First of all, Alzheimer’s is a degenerative disease with no known cure. Except for...
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Deep Brain Stimulation: A Remedy For Parkinson’s Patients?
Deep brain stimulation improves both physical function and quality of life in...
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A Better Way Of Keeping Donor Organs Fresh
Deutsch researchers claim that they have found a method to increase the odds that kidneys from...
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Allergan’s Drug For Eyelash Growth Approved
Allergan Inc. announced on Friday that it received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval...
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Look at the Sky in 2009
As the New Year presses near, Jupiter gets ready to wane into the sunset, leaving it to Venus to...
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Pittsburgh Care Home Workers Abused 94-Year-Old Alzheimer’s Patient
The former five workers at a Pittsburgh-area nursing home are accused of abusing a 94-year-old...
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EPIX Pharmaceuticals Says FDA Approved Vasovist
U.S. federal regulators approved Vasovist, EPIX Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s blood pool magnetic...
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Actor Jeremy Piven Leaves Stage Due to Mercury Poisoning
Jeremy Piven has suddenly left the cast of the hit Broadway revival of David Mamet's play...
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First U.S. Woman Gets Face Transplant
The doctor that led the surgical team which recently performed the first face transplant in the...
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First US Face Transplant Completed
Surgeons at the Cleveland Clinic have
performed the nation’s first partial face transplant. The...
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Surgeons Perform First Face Transplant In US
Tuesday, the
Cleveland Clinic announced that surgeons had performed the first face
transplant in...
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Epilepsy Drugs Must Carry a Suicide Risk Warning
Epilepsy drugs must carry a new warning about the risk of suicidal thoughts or actions, U.S....
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Heavy Snorers Burn More Calories at Rest than Non-snorers
People who snore heavily burn more calories
than those who snore lightly, a new research shows....
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Assisted Suicide, Momentarily Legal In Montana
Assisted suicide is among the most controversial topics today, not only in the United States, but...
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Montana Judge Rules Assisted Suicide Is Legal
Friday in a
Montana court, Judge Dorothy
McCarter ruled that doctor-assisted suicide was...
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World
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Swine flu jumps from human to human in Germany
Munich - The new type of swine flu has jumped from one human to another within Germany for...
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EU calls emergency talks as Spain confirms swine flu case
Luxembourg/Brussels - The European Union called an emergency meeting of health ministers and...
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Bin Laden calls on Somali militants to overthrow president
Cairo - Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden called on Somali militants to topple the new president...
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Spain detains four for killing Colombian drug lord
Madrid - Spanish police have detained four men in connection with the killing of Colombian...
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Octuplets Mom Received Disability Payments
Nadya Suleman, the woman who gave birth to octuplets last month, was apparently injured in...
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Global Efforts Against HIV/AIDS Should Focus On Prevention And Testing
Prevention strategies should be improved in order to reduce transmission of HIV among those...
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Raul Castro offers direct talks with Obama administration
Havana - Cuban President Raul Castro on Friday expressed his willingness to open direct talks...
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Cholera Epidemic In Zimbabwe Passes 1,000 Death Toll
Cholera is an infectious gastroenteritis caused by enterotoxin-producing strains of the bacterium...
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Indonesian Papua to Tag AIDS Sufferers with Microchips
The western Indonesian province of Papua, the country’s
largest, is going to pass a bylaw...
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Taiwan-China Meeting At APEC Summit Marks Milestone
Taipei - China's decision to allow Taiwan's former vice president Lien Chan to attend the APEC...
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When Bone Marrow Transplant Cures HIV
The medical world has welcomed the first case of HIV completely cured. Is that possible, some have...
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Vatican: Pius XII war archives won't go public before 2014
Vatican City - Secret Vatican archives on Pope Pius XII's controversial World War II pontificate...
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North Carolina Patient Dies After Being Left In A Chair For 22 Hours
According to federal
officials, a North Carolina
mental patient passed away after the nurses at...
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Hospital Executives Detained For Using Homeless People In Medical Fraud
FBI discovered an alleged fraud scheme involving federal Medicaid and state Medi-Cal health...
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Man Who Threatened to Jump From Senate Office Building Is Identified
Monday, a man who was on the seventh floor of the Senate Office
Building threatened to
jump but,...
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The Only Survivor of Medical Helicopter Crash Dies
James Taylor, 36, the only survivor of the tragic medical helicopter collision near Flagstaff, has...
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Brooklyn Hospital Condemned Over Ignorance in Woman’s Death
The video with the dying patient totally ignored by the
medical staff at Kings County...
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Sen. Kennedy Returns Home After Brain Surgery
US Sen.
Edward Kennedy checked out of the Duke
University Medical
Center in Durham, North...
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Texas: Medical Helicopter Transporting Patient Crashes, Four Die
A medical helicopter trying to save a man’s life crashed
Sunday in Texas,
killing all...
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Connecticut: Police Searching for Mental Hospital Patient
Connecticut police are
looking for a man who escaped from a psychiatric unit at the Connecticut...
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EU Backs Erbitux as First Line Drug Against Cancer
The European Medicines Agency, based in London, has approved the use of Erbitux, produced by Merck...
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Power Outage Kills Woman Living in Iron Lung
Sometimes we hear about people who never give up. Even if
they encounter many obstacles in life,...
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A Final Tribute For La Crosse’s Crash Victims
The three victims of the helicopter crash from yesterday’s
events in La Crosse were described by...
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Three People Killed In Helicopter Accident
A medical helicopter belonging to the University of Wisconsin Hospital crashed today, killing the...
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Jack “Dr. Death” Kevorkian to Run for Congress
Jack Kevorkian, aka “Dr. Death”, the controversial pathologist well-known for advocating the...
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No Horsing Around in the Hospital
A man
surprised the staff and patients of Wilcox Memorial
Hospital in Lihu‘e by bringing
a...
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Pope Doesn’t Complete the Way of the Cross Procession
Pope Benedict XVI didn’t accomplish the Good Friday tradition as he chose not to carry a symbolic...
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Bush: No Regrets About Five Years of War in Iraq
During a highly anticipated speech held Wednesday to mark
five years since the Unites States...
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Man In Hospital After Ricin Found In Las Vegas Motel
According to Las Vegas
police, a man who stayed in the hotel room where toxin ricin was found...
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NYC Therapist’s Killing Shocks Mental Health Professionals
The Tuesday night incident in
Manhattan’s Upper East Side, when a therapist was stabbed to death,...
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