Archive for February, 2010

Mumps Outbreak Hits Orthodox Jews – 1669th Edition

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

More than 300 people have been diagnosed with the mumps in suburban New York.
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Smokers More Likely To Give Kids HPV Shot – 1668th Edition

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

People who use tobacco are generally less likely to be in favor of vaccines, a study says. But a cervical cancer vaccine for young girls is different.
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10 Ways You Can Help Prevent Stroke – 1667th Edition

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Helping older people control their blood pressure, diet and stress levels can help keep them from suffering a stroke.
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Soda May Double Pancreatic Cancer Chances – 1666th Edition

Monday, February 8th, 2010

People who drink two or more soft drinks a week nearly double their chance of getting pancreatic cancer, a study says.
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Older Moms More Likely To Have Autistic Kids? – 1665th Edition

Monday, February 8th, 2010

A woman’s chance of having a child with autism increase substantially as she ages, but the risk may be less for older dads than previously suggested, a new study analyzing more than 5 million births finds.
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Mumps Outbreak Hits Orthodox Jews – 1664th Edition

Monday, February 8th, 2010

More than 300 people have been diagnosed with the mumps in suburban New York.
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Smokers More Likely To Give Kids HPV Shot – 1663th Edition

Monday, February 8th, 2010

People who use tobacco are generally less likely to be in favor of vaccines, a study says. But a cervical cancer vaccine for young girls is different.
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10 Ways You Can Help Prevent Stroke – 1662th Edition

Monday, February 8th, 2010

Helping older people control their blood pressure, diet and stress levels can help keep them from suffering a stroke.
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Properly Disposed Drugs Can End Up In Water – 1661th Edition

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

The federal government advises throwing most unused or expired medications into the trash instead of down the drain, but they can end up in the water anyway, a study from Maine suggests.
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Obama Invites GOP Leaders To Health Care Talk – 1660th Edition

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

President Barack Obama says he has invited Republican and Democratic leaders to discuss health care legislation later this month.
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