Archive for the ‘Health’ Category

WHO Says H1N1 Pandemic Not Fake – 1577th Edition

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Global health officials fight allegations that they overhyped the swine flu.
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Growers To Battle For ‘Cannabis Crown’ – 1578th Edition

Monday, January 25th, 2010

It’s like a beer competition for marijuana.
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Brain Size Tied To Video Game Success – 1567th Edition

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Measuring structures in your brain can help researchers tell how easily you will be able to learn to do something new.
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Sitting May Erase Some Exercise Benefits – 1568th Edition

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Here’s a new warning from health experts: Sitting is deadly.
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Health Plan In Doubt As Dems Reject Fast Fix – 1569th Edition

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Though reeling from a political body blow, House Democrats rejected the quickest fix to their health care dilemma Thursday and signaled that any agreement on President Barack Obama’s signature issue will come slowly, if at all.
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MS Pills Work, Carry Severe Side Effects – 1570th Edition

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Tests show new treatments for multiple sclerosis could work better than current shots, but the side effects may be too severe for patients.
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Analysis: Paring Back Health Care Not Easy – 1571th Edition

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

Trimming back the 2,000-page, trillion-dollar Democratic health care bills to the parts that average folks understand and like may not be as simple as it sounds.
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Smokers With Cancer Could Quit And Double Survival – 1572th Edition

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

People with early lung cancer who quit smoking could double their chances of surviving, a new study says.
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Study Finds US Birth Weights Inch Down A Bit – 1573th Edition

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

U.S. newborns are arriving a little smaller, says puzzling new Harvard research that can’t explain why.
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Wrong Medication Kills Baby In Ohio – 1574th Edition

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

The wrong choice of cold medicine killed a 7-month-old baby boy in Ohio last November, a coroner has ruled.
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