Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

Transplant Patient Loses New Hand – 93th Edition

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

David Armstrong got a new hand last year. But doctors have to remove it.
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Dietitians Fight Against Health Myths – 94th Edition

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

People with diabetes can never have sugar or sweets, right? If you think that, you’re buying into a myth, experts say.
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NY Woman Plans To Have Dead Lover’s Child – 85th Edition

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

A New York judge has given a woman permission to harvest her dead lover’s sperm so she can still have his baby.
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Drug Factories Overwhelm Treatment, Study Says – 84th Edition

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Waste treatment centers that handle medicine factories don’t catch all traces of drugs, a federal study reports.
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Some May Have Harder Time Resisting Bad Foods – 82th Edition

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

In his new book, the former chief of the Food and Drug Administration says some people really do have a harder time resisting bad foods.
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Can A Turkey Burger Beat Beef? – 83th Edition

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

If you think the only good burgers come from cows, you might need to check out one restaurant chain.
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Health Advocates Tout New Model Of Female Condom – 76th Edition

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

Advocates of the female condom are promoting a less costly, more user-friendly version that they hope will vastly expand its role in the global fight against AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases.
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Italian Scientist, Turning 100, Still Works – 77th Edition

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

Rita Levi Montalcini, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, said Saturday that even though she is about to turn 100, her mind is sharper than it was she when she was 20.
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Fight Against STDs Goes Online – 78th Edition

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

Public health officials in Ohio and elsewhere are turning to online social networking sites to help control the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.
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Drug Factories Overwhelm Treatment, Study Says – 79th Edition

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

Waste treatment centers that handle medicine factories don’t catch all traces of drugs, a federal study reports.
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