Posts Tagged ‘vegas’

Mastectomy Not Always Best For Cancer Patients – 1917th Edition

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

For some women, having a breast removed once they have been diagnosed with cancer doesn’t always mean they’ll live longer, a new study says.
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Start A Doctor Search Before The Stampede – 1918th Edition

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Better beat the crowd and find a doctor.
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Retired Couples May Need $250k For Health Care – 1910th Edition

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Relief to seniors facing high prescription drug costs is one of the first changes to come under the new health care overhaul. But ultimately that won’t offset the relentless increase in retirees’ medical expenses.
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Are You Drinking Too Much Caffeine? – 1911th Edition

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

From coffee in the morning to soda in the afternoon and energy drinks before workouts, some people are addicted to caffeine. But how much is too much? Calculate how much caffeine you consume each day.
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CDC: Breast-Feeding Varies By Race, Place – 1912th Edition

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

A new study confirms that Hispanic women generally breast-feed more than white and black women do. But it finds surprising regional differences in U.S. breast-feeding rates.
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Up To A Third Of Breast Cancers Could Be Avoided – 1913th Edition

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Up to a third of breast cancer cases in Western countries could be avoided if women ate less and exercised more, researchers at a conference said Thursday, renewing a sensitive debate about how lifestyle factors affect the disease.
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At Last: Final Health Care Measure Heads To Obama – 1914th Edition

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Congressional Democrats sent the final piece of landmark health care legislation to President Barack Obama on Friday before heading home to face a skeptical — and sometimes threatening — public.
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FDA Panel Mulls Tanning Bed Ban For Teens – 1915th Edition

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Federal health experts say more restrictions are needed to protect teenagers from the cancer risks of tanning beds, including a potential ban for people under 18.
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At Last: Final Health Care Measure Heads To Obama – 1905th Edition

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Congressional Democrats sent the final piece of landmark health care legislation to President Barack Obama on Friday before heading home to face a skeptical — and sometimes threatening — public.
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FDA Panel Mulls Tanning Bed Ban For Teens – 1906th Edition

Friday, March 26th, 2010

Federal health experts say more restrictions are needed to protect teenagers from the cancer risks of tanning beds, including a potential ban for people under 18.
By fox5vegas.com