More than one out of every 10 dollars spent on health care in the U.S. goes to something like supplements, acupuncture or chiropractic care.
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Archive for August, 2009
Americans Spend $33.9B On Alt. Medicine – 625th Edition
Saturday, August 1st, 2009Plastic Surgeons Offer Migraine Treatment – 624th Edition
Saturday, August 1st, 2009A study says that plastic surgeons may be able to disable muscles that irritate nerves and trigger migraine headaches.
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Claim Of Stem Cells From Sperm Retracted – 623th Edition
Saturday, August 1st, 2009A university says plagiarism charges don’t affect the science behind the claim of a breakthrough in reproduction.
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Seniors Uneasy Over Medicare Cuts In Overhaul – 622th Edition
Saturday, August 1st, 2009Democrats are pushing for Medicare cuts on a scale not seen in years to underwrite health care for all. Many seniors now covered under the program don’t like that one bit.
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What Sex Myths Need To Be Busted? – 621th Edition
Saturday, August 1st, 2009Sex may be important to a lot of people. But what they think they know could be way off base.
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Junk Food Changes Your Brain – 620th Edition
Saturday, August 1st, 2009High fat, sugary foods give the brain so much pleasure it wants more and more, researchers say.
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Mosquitoes Can Deliver Malaria Protection – 619th Edition
Saturday, August 1st, 2009Using the whole parasite that causes malaria, scientists test a new way to protect people from the disease.
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Death Rate Drops For Obesity Surgery – 618th Edition
Saturday, August 1st, 2009People who have drastic weight loss surgery are no more likely to die than those who have other common procedures, a study says.
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Perfume Sends 34 Workers To Hospital – 617th Edition
Saturday, August 1st, 2009At first, fire officials suspected that carbon monoxide or some other toxic fumes had sickened almost 150 people at a Texas bank call center — it turned out that perfume.
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