Posts Tagged ‘Health’

Intense Tracking For Swine Flu Shot’s Side Effects – 938th Edition

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

More than 3,000 people a day have a heart attack. If you’re one of them the day after your swine flu shot, will you worry the vaccine was to blame and not the more likely culprit, all those burgers and fries?
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585K Kids Have Bad Drug Reactions Per Year – 939th Edition

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Unknown allergies and accidental overdoses leave over half a million kids with bad side effects each year.
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Pregnant Women Face Snags In Getting Flu Shot – 940th Edition

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Only about one in seven pregnant women gets a flu shot each winter because of the obstacles they face.
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Fight Sickness At Work With Moving, Wipes – 941th Edition

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Lowering stress — as well as the bacteria count on your desk — can help you stay well and boost productivity.
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Clues May Let You Know When Someone Lies – 931th Edition

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

A new movie imagines a world where nobody knows how to lie. But in ours, people do it all the time — and scream about it in Congress. Find some ways to detect a falsehood.
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New Vaccine First To Prevent HIV Infection – 923th Edition

Friday, September 25th, 2009

An experimental vaccine proves itself in a giant study, cutting the risk of contracting HIV by more than 31 percent.
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Family Sues After Teen’s Breast Surgery Death – 924th Edition

Friday, September 25th, 2009

The family of cheerleader who died after corrective breast surgery files a lawsuit against a plastic surgeon and anesthesiologist.
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Protein Can Say If Prostate Cancer Dangerous – 925th Edition

Friday, September 25th, 2009

A study possibly reveals a way to tell which men with prostate cancer need surgery or chemotherapy and which can live with the disease.
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Obesity May Become Women’s Top Cancer Cause – 926th Edition

Friday, September 25th, 2009

Scientists aren’t sure why being overweight boosts cancer risk, but research shows that it does.
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HHS: Swine Flu Vaccine Arrival In 2 Weeks – 927th Edition

Friday, September 25th, 2009

More swine flu vaccine will arrive the first week of October than officials previously thought — between 6 million and 7 million doses.
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