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Pancreatic Fat Levels May Help Predict Diabetes Smoking Ban "Reduces Heart Attacks"
Vitamin D Deficiency In Pregnancy Highlighted Government Orders Additional H1N1 Vaccine
Radiation Dose Reduced In New CT Procedure Early Signs Of Eye Disease In Preemies Diagnosed By New Device
Hospitalizations For Heart Disease, Heart Attack And Stroke Down Significantly Treatment For Severe Respiratory Failure From Conditions Like Swine Flu Is Better When ECMO Is Part Of Treatment Than With Conventional Ventilation
Can An Over-The-Counter Vitamin-Like Substance Slow The Progression Of Parkinson’s Disease? 70,000 Lives Saved By NHS Stop Smoking Services, UK
Scientists Make Paralyzed Rats Walk Again After Spinal-Cord Injury Depression During Pregnancy: Treatment Recommendations
H1N1: Common Sense For Parents Mount Sinai First In U.S. To Perform Non-Surgical Technique That Eliminates A Major Underlying Cause For Heart-Related Stroke
Cheap, Quick Bedside “Eye Movement” Exam Outperforms MRI For Diagnosing Stroke In Patients With Dizziness Anesthesiologists Study Antidote For Local Anesthetic Drug Toxicity
NICE Guidance Recommends Treatment For Severe Plaque Psoriasis An Investigation Into The Immune Response To Wheat Offers A Clue To The Elusive Cause Of Type 1 Diabetes
Hygiene "Better Than Flu Vaccine" Medicinal Products Susceptible To 'Dose Dumping' Should Be Fully Tested
Vitamin B6 Tied To Better Prostate Cancer Survival Study Looks At Using The Immune System To Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk
Flu Causes Heart Attacks But Vaccine Protects Study Reveals 2/3 Of Prostate Cancer Patients Do Not Need Treatment
Young Children Need 2 Doses Of H1N1 Vaccine: U.S. Sorafenib Significantly Improves The Length Of Time Before Breast Cancer Worsens
H1N1 Vaccine Production Far Less Than Forecast: WHO Trial Of New Treatment For Advanced Melanoma Shows Rapid Shrinking Of Tumors
U.S. Business Group Warns Of Swine Flu Absenteeism New Beryllium Reference Material For Occupational Safety Monitoring
Study Finds Aspirin Protects Against Colon Cancer People With Type 2 Diabetes Improved Muscular Strength
Intense Exercise May Lower Your Blood Count ESC Press Statement: A Consistent Decline In Heart Attack Rates Following The Implementation Of Smoking Bans
Liquid Specs A Bold Vision For World's Poor Revolutionary Drug Could BeNew Hope For Adrenal Cancer Patients
Teens Have Too Much Access To Tanning Beds Targeted Heat Therapy Offers New Standard Treatment Option For Soft Tissue Sarcoma
New Blood Tests May Detect Colon Cancer Prostate Cancer Patients On Hormone Therapy At Increased Risk For Various Heart Diseases
Heart Risks Cut Life Span By 10 Years Study Reveals Flu Heart Attack Risk
WHO Slashes Radon Limit In Homes, Cites Lung Cancer WHO To Focus On The Needs Of Young People
Bayer, Onyx Pill Beats Hopes In Breast Cancer Test Deaths Linked To Doctors Wrongly Diagnosing Swine Flu
WHO Recommends H1N1 Vaccines In 2010 Flu Season Care Homes Criticised For Poor Diet
Anti-Seizure Drugs Risky During Pregnancy Study Finds Even More May Benefit From Statin Use
Tanning May Up Skin Cancer Risk For Palest Kids China Says First H1N1 Flu Vaccinations A Success
New Treatment "Better Than Prozac" Oxygen-Saturated Blood Reduces Levels Of Damaged Heart Tissue Following A Heart Attack
Asthma Chart May Catch Cases Early Steroid Injections May Help Restore Vision In Some Patients With Blocked Eye Veins
FDA Approves H1N1 Vaccines, Paving Way For Large-Scale U.S. Vaccination Campaign U.S. To Offer 10 Pct Of H1N1 Vaccine Internationally
Insurers Say Seniors In Medicare Advantage Spend Less Time In Hospital Threat Of Lead Has Not Gone Away For Children
Swine Flu Vaccine Trials "Adequate" U.S. Bill Would Apply Antitrust To Medical Insurers
Registry To Track Children With Severe Type Of Epilepsy Swine Flu Death Rate Similar To Seasonal Flu: Expert
Vitamin D: Many Benefits; Optimal Dose Uncertain Uninsured Parents Mean Fewer Checkups For Kids
Study Details Pathways To Flu Virus Exposure, Validates Preventative Measures Healthcare Plan Could Help States With Medicaid
Meds Reduce Risk Of Breast Cancer But Increase Risk Of Adverse Effects Chemical Pollutants Linked To Fewer Female Births
Zinc Deficiences A Global Concern U.S. Uninsured Hope Reform Brings Health Coverage
During CPR, More Chest Compressions Mean More Saved Lives Airline Workers May Spread H1N1, Expert Says
Natural Hydrogel Helps Heal Spinal Cord, Researcher Finds California Lawmaker Plans Hearings On Soda-Obesity Link
Exercise Better Than Shockwave Treatment For Chronic Shoulder Pain, Study Finds Keeping Your Health Plan Right For You
Comprehensive Cardiac CT Scan May Give Clearer Picture Of Significant Heart Disease Report: New Drugs Needed to Fight Superbug
Swine Flu: Early Results From Clinical Trials Of 2009 H1N1 Influenza Vaccines In Healthy Adults Supplementing Babies' Formula With DHA Boosts Cognitive Development
Adult Body Size Associated With Prostate Cancer Risk Restricting Salt Intake Should Be A Major Public Health Priority
Trigger A Fast Response To Stroke Seniors Most Skeptical Of Health Overhaul
Groups Are Key To Good Health Chlorinated Pools Increase Risk Of Allergic Diseases
Food Habits Are More Important Than Most Important Obesity Risk Gene Clinical Trial Begins For Testing H1N1 Vaccine In Pregnant Women
U.S. Workers' Health Costs Soaring, Studies Show Using Measurement Of Chemical In Blood May Help Reduce Overuse Of Antibiotics For Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
U.S. Senator Promises Look Into Cellphone-Cancer Link Cutting ‘Hidden’ Salt Could Lower Nation’s Blood Pressure
Only 10 Percent Of U.S. Adults Have Low Heart Risk FDA Consumer Health Information Updates
New Rules May Help Doctors Avoid Excess CT Scans Researchers Develop Biomarker For Rapid Relief Of Major Depression
Activity Adds Years To Life, Even For Octogenarians New Marker For Alzheimer's Discovered
Seizure Drug Helps Women With Hot Flashes Sleep Asthma: Epidemiology, Etiology And Risk Factors
Combat Veterans Risk High Blood Pressure: U.S. Study Cutting Sodium Consumption: A Major Public Health Priority
Diabetes Drug Kept Breast Tumors Away In Mice Hormone Promises To Keep Joint Injuries From Causing Long-Term Osteoarthritis
Is Swimming Pool Chlorine Fueling The Allergy Epidemic? Mandatory Alcohol Testing For Truck And Bus Drivers Reduces Alcohol Involvement In Fatal Crashes
Tamiflu Saves Lives Of Severely Ill Flu Patients Second-Hand Smoking Results In Liver Disease, Study Finds
Poverty And Premature Death Still Firmly Linked Pandemic Flu Can Infect Cells Deep In The Lungs, Says New Research
Routine Testing Would Improve Herceptin Use in Breast Cancer Medicine Wheel Model For Nutrition Shows Promise For Control Of Type 2 Diabetes
Air Pollution May Raise Blood Pressure Regular Aerobic Exercise Reduces Health Concerns Associated With Fatty Liver
Smoking Ban Slashes Heart Attack Rate Study Reveals New Role Of Vitamin C In Skin Protection
Adding Flaxseed To Everyday Recipes May Reduce Prostate Cancer Risks Docs Try To Speed H1N1 Vaccine Production
Experts Warn Over Health Check Brain Scans Spare Tire In Kids Linked To Heart Risk
Heart Study Shows Many Suffer Poor Quality Of Life Sleep Helps Reduce Errors In Memory
On-The-Job Pesticide Exposure Associated With Parkinson’s Disease Truck Driver Alcohol Testing Effective
Early Clinical Trial Of H1N1 Vaccines Good Dermatologists Screen More Than 1,300 People For Skin Cancer At Kentucky State Fair
Dropping Salt Intake Can Save $18 Billion Researchers Develop Biomarker For Rapid Relief Of Major Depression
Inflammation Care May Cut Heart Risk ER Doctor Creates System To Optimize Treatment, Survival Of Heart Attack Patients Nationwide
Prevent Periodontitis To Reduce The Risk Of Head And Neck Cancer How Coconut Oil Could Help Reduce The Symptoms Of Type 2 Diabetes
New Vaccine Shows Promise For COPD Patients At Risk For Pneumonia Athletes Should Be Screened For Heart Abnormalities To Prevent Sudden Death
Even In A Safety Net Health System, Colorectal Cancer Screening Disparities Remain Severity, Duration Of Depression Associated With Risk Of Death Among Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
Diabetes Advance: Researchers Find Gene That Causes Resistance To Insulin Cancer Drug May Improve Memory In Alzheimer's Patients
Researchers Identify Key Contributor To Preeclampsia Warning About Flammable Mobility Scooters, UK
Walking Can Decrease Breast Cancer Recurrence 40 Percent Promising Results With Anti-Alzheimer's Agents
Inflammatory Breast Cancer: Why You Need To Know The Signs Of This Deadly Disease Pharmacists Urge The Public To Begin Getting Immunized
Surgical Scrub Solution: It’s Good For Patients, Too Health Bills Would Maintain COBRA, Offer More Help For Unemployed
Houseplants Cut Indoor Ozone Heart Disease Patients Don't Take Their Medicines
Measuring Nitrate Concentrations In Leafy Green Vegetables Drug Side Effects Land Patients Back In Hospital
A Drug Belonging To A Class Of Compounds Now Used To Treat Cancer May Improve Memory In Alzheimer's Patients Anticancer Compound Found In American Mayapple
Researchers Find 2 More Genetic Risk Factors For Alzheimer's Disease Health Bills Might Not Protect Some Needy Americans, Experts Say
Largest Ever Alzheimer’s Gene Study Unveils Dementia Mysteries Women Urged Not To Drink While Pregnant
Cardiac Biomarker Levels Strongly Predict Outcome Of Bypass Surgery It Pays To Quit Smoking Before Surgery
Environmental Effects Of Cold-Climate Strawberry Farming China Faces Grim Situation As H1N1 Escalates: Minister
Will Treating Depression Treat Heart Disease? Doctors Call For Total Alcohol Advertising Ban
Mediterranean Diet Might Delay Need For Drugs In Diabetes Essential Oils From Common Spices Are Possible Allies In Food Safety
Doctors Slash Vaccines Due To Rising Costs Statins May Benefit Patients With COPD
FDA Requires Faster Food Safety Reporting How To Boost Value Of Alzheimer's-Fighting Compounds
Swine Flu Deaths Climb, Raising Next-Wave Fears What Your Doctor Doesn't Have Time To Tell You
Essentials For Your Medicine Cabinet ABCs Of Backpack Safety
Swine Flu: What Pregnant Women Need To Know Breast Cancer: Risk Increases For Smokers And Overweight Women
People With Type 2 Diabetes Not Meeting Important Nutritional Recommendations Medical Home Gives Patients Better Primary Care At No More Cost
Should Flu Shots Be Mandatory For Hospital Employees? Dentists Urged To Take A Role In Identifying Children Suffering From Neglect
Researchers Find Possible Use For The Vine That Ate The South It Pays To Quit Smoking Before Surgery
IGRT May Improve Outcomes For Obese Prostate Cancer Patients That Late-Night Snack: Worse Than You Think
Diesel Exhaust Linked To Cancer Development Via New Blood Vessel Growth Retail Clinics: Good Care At Lower Cost
Minimally-Invasive Treatment Found Effective For Esophageal Cancer CDC: Any Healthy Child Can Get H1N1 Flu
Cutting ‘Hidden’ Salt Could Lower Nation’s Blood Pressure Exercise May Lower Breast Cancer Risk
Health Care Spending For Seniors Has Increased By Nearly A Third Companies Claim Single-Dose Swine Flu Vaccine
Trial Reports On New Therapy That Prevents Heart Failure Masks Key Flu Protection For Health Workers: Report
Weight Gain In Adulthood Associated With Prostate Cancer Risk; Patterns Differ By Ethnicity High Blood Pressure Linked To Memory Woes
U.S. Drivers Take Wheel After Binge Drinking In Bars, Clubs Enzyme Injections Unlock Bent Fingers
AAN Collaborates With CDC On H1N1 Vaccine Safety Monitoring Medicare Drug Benefit Gets Good Marks
"Strong Response" To Flu Vaccine Universal Health Care Cuts Stroke Inequalities
NHS In Discussions For Better Patient Care Wine May Curb Toxic Skin Effects Of Radiation
Experts Push For Folic Acid Use H1N1 Unlikely To Mutate Into "Superbug": U.S. Study
Drug To Reduce Heart Attack Risk Men Who Stay Trim Less Apt To Get Prostate Cancer
Buyer Beware: Estrogen Supplements Not As Effective As Claimed, Researchers Find Texas Doctors Bust Myths About Insulin
Biotransformed Blueberry Juice Fights Fat And Diabetes For Heart Health: Avoid Tobacco Smoke, Pollution
New iPhone App 'Outbreaks Near Me' Locates H1N1 (Swine Flu), Infectious Diseases Mediterranean Diet Tops Low-Fat Diet For Diabetics
National Guideline Released For The Treatment Of Hoarseness Urban Sprawl, Bad Sanitation Spread Dengue Fever
Vitamin C Deficiency Impairs Early Brain Development, Guinea Pig Study Finds Healthy Habits Prevent Breast Cancer: Study
Exercise Minimizes Weight Regain By Reducing Appetite And Burning Fat First, Carbs Later Adding Breast Exam To Mammogram - Is It Worth It?
How Much Omega-3 Fatty Acid Do We Need To Prevent Cardiovascular Disease? Prostate Cancer Screening: More Harm Than Good?
Carbon Monoxide Linked To Heart Problems In Elderly Cigarettes Boost MS Risk, But Not Through Nicotine
Regular Electrocardiograms May Help Physicians Identify Patients At Risk Of Sudden Cardiac Death Statins Before Vascular Surgery Cut Deaths, Complications
Inflammatory Disease Treatments To Improve Through Use Of Lipidomics Take the Load Off Your Child's Back
Keep Your Flu Shots Straight This Fall Stroke May Be Striking At A Younger Age
Lead Levels in Many Lipsticks Higher Than Reported Caffeine Without Healthy Diet Linked To Heart Risk