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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from e! Science News - Health & MedicinePlacebos have helped to ease symptoms of illness for centuries and have been a fundamental component of clinical research to test new drug therapies for more than 70 years. But why some people respond to placebos and others do not remain...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Not Interested in School? Maybe They're Born That Way Category: Health News Created: 4/13/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Know the Signs of Child Abuse Category: Health News Created: 4/13/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Breath Test Might Spot Stomach Cancer Risk Category: Health News Created: 4/13/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Medical DailyWhile many people might believe smiling makes us look younger, a new study suggests the opposite is actually true.
- Confession time. When I gained 40+ pounds in college , I knew I needed to get back on track. Unfortunately, I went about it the wrong way: I fasted until lunch. Restricting my calorie intake like this just made me crave food all the time...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- Arming paramedics with smart devices, the dark side of fitness technology, and more.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessTrying to get rid of a stubborn tummy pooch? Interval training is proven to blast belly fat . Here's a 45-minute interval workout you can do on the treadmill (set the incline to one to prevent shin splints) or head outdoors and use one o...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Latest Men´s Health NewsVaccination against the humanpapilloma virus (HPV) may be a cost-effective strategy for preventing oropharyngeal cancer in 12-year-old boys. Oropharyngeal
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Kaiser Health News - Aging
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from healthfinder.gov Daily NewsBut remarriage, at least for women, did not lower risk
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Health24 NewsSweat could soon smell a whole lot sweeter as scientists have develop a perfume that smells better the more you sweat, while taking away bad body odours.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Top Health News -- ScienceDailyNew research could transform treatments and diagnosis for a common digestive condition which affects thousands of patients.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from WebMD Health Headlines
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Top Health News -- ScienceDailyCombining experiments and epidemiological modeling, scientists explore how cleaning behavior affects disease spread in societies.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- Thievery accounts for more than half of cases.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Medical Xpress - spotlight medical and health news storiesIn recent years, research into the benefits of gut bacteria has exploded. Scientists across the globe are examining how these microbes can help improve health and prevent disease.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Health Impact News
Is it safe to discuss the option of not vaccinating your children with your child’s pediatrician? Are you risking being turned over to Child Protective Services, if you and your doctor disagree about vaccination? During a recent conversa... -
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Kaiser Health News - Aging
The measure, which had bipartisan support and is expected to be signed by President Barack Obama, immediately lifts the threat of a scheduled 21 percent cut in Medicare physician reimbursements, repeals the Sustainable Growth Rate formul... -
Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Medical Daily“Success Kid” is trying to crowdfund to help his dad get a kidney transplant, and to also find a live kidney donor.
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Kaiser Health News - Aging
News outlets offer articles on health care issues from Michigan, Georgia, Wisconsin, Kansas, North Carolina, Connecticut, California and Massachusetts. -
Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from LiveScience.comA new Ebola vaccine study starting in Sierra Leone will test the vaccine in thousands of people who are working to fight the epidemic, health officials said today.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from WebMD Health Headlines
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Home Health Care NewsA Virginia-based home health care agency is being sued for $50 million after a client with severe disabilities died in a mobile home fire last year, local media report. Hand ’n Heart was allegedly hired by the victim, 35-year-old Josh Sm...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Edmonton Journal - HealthThose lost car keys that were an annoyance in your 30s can spark major anxiety in your 60s. Turns out it's pretty normal: The brain ages just like the rest of your body, says a new report that urges Americans to take steps to keep sharp ...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessCan't seem to stop cheating on your diet? The following tips can help you make real, lasting changes that will help you see and feel the results you've been working toward. Take out temptation : If you can't seem to say no to junk food w...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Bone-Building Drug Strengthened Hips, Spines of Frail Women in Study Category: Health News Created: 4/13/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from WebMD Health Headlines
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessIf you look past the three indoor cycling studios on your block, chances are you'll spot a new type of fitness boutique: group treadmill classes. While running is often a solitary endeavor, these classes help train students in ways that ...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Medical Xpress - spotlight medical and health news storiesCan a robot clean a hospital room just as well as a person? According to new research out of the Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine, that is indeed the case. Chetan Jinadatha, M.D., M.P.H., assistant professor at the Tex...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Medical DailyWorkout supplements containing creatine or androstenedione may increase risk of testicular cancer in the men who use them.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Medical DailyA recent study has suggested that the cause for senses blending in those with synesthesia is closer connections between certain areas of the brain.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Medical Xpress - spotlight medical and health news storiesThe first-ever systematic study of the genomes of patients with ALK-negative anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), a particularly aggressive form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, shows that many cases of the disease are driven by alterations ...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessAfter struggling with getting the baby weight off , it looks like Kim Kardashian has found her stride. In the May issue of Harper's Bazaar , we get an almost hour-by-hour rundown of the reality star's life. Between the selfies, meetings,...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from healthfinder.gov Daily NewsRoughly 6,000 health workers will get shots in country hit hard by current outbreak
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Weight-Control Myths Keep Many U.S. Women Smoking Category: Health News Created: 4/13/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Tan Skin Is Damaged Skin Category: Health News Created: 4/13/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Liquid Medical Marijuana Shows Promise Against Severe Epilepsy Category: Health News Created: 4/13/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from MedPage Today.com Latest Headlines(MedPage Today) -- Though MOC needs improvement, it remains valuable to physicians.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Medical Xpress - spotlight medical and health news storiesFollowing the 2012 shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, some in the media and the public speculated a link existed between autism spectrum disorder and violence and, in particular, that violent video games may cause gamers with autism to ac...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Medical Xpress - spotlight medical and health news storiesThe brain ages just like the rest of a body, says a new report that urges seniors to take steps to keep sharp.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Medical Xpress - spotlight medical and health news storiesWhy do smokers have a five to ten times greater risk of developing alcohol dependence than nonsmokers? Do smokers have a greater tendency toward addiction in general or does nicotine somehow reinforce alcohol consumption?
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Medical DailyCheese is delicious, and turns out that maybe it’s not so bad for you, after all.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from WebMD Health Headlines
Is it a club drug or an antidepressant? WebMD explains the uses, benefits, and side effects of ketamine. -
Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from POPSUGAR FitnessIt seems too good to be true that sometimes the best thing for your waistline is your bed and not the gym, but it works. Proper sleep is an essential component of any weight-loss program - especially when you need to have enough energy t...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: New Specialty Medicines Drive Up Drug Spending Category: Health News Created: 4/14/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from healthfinder.gov Daily NewsResearchers call for enhanced security as more patient information is stored online
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from MedicineNet Daily NewsTitle: Ebola Virus Evolving, But Isn't Getting Deadlier, Study Says Category: Health News Created: 4/14/2015 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 4/14/2015 12:00:00 AM
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Medical Xpress - spotlight medical and health news storiesA new study suggests that an investigational drug for multiple sclerosis (MS) may repair myelin, the fatty material that protects nerves and is damaged in MS, according to a study released today that will be presented at the American Aca...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from FOXNews.comA new Ebola vaccine study starting in Sierra Leone will test the vaccine in thousands of people who are working to fight the epidemic, health officials said today
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Global News : Health
With Toronto’s new green bin regulations, there has been a lot of talk about raccoons lately. We all know about the nuisance and property damage caused by these pests, but it’s also a good time to consider the health hazards. -
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comThere are really only two fundamental driving forces in life. One of them can be helpful, but is short lived. The other one can make you very successful. 1) Running away from something (survival) 2) Running toward something (your Big Why...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comYou don't have to be super bendy to practice yoga . In fact, the less flexible you are, the more likely you need to incorporate yoga into your life (after all, it'll improve your bend-ability ). In the video above, yogi Jules Mitchell de...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from BBC News - HealthDivorced women are more likely to have a heart attack than their peers who stay married, US research suggests.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from ABC News: HealthThe first all-girl quintuplets in the world since 1969 were born last week in Texas, according to a statement from the Woman???s Hospital of Texas.
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comInstead of a man's word, it's a burger's world -- and ladies are pizza. That's how UCB comedian and Fusion writer Akilah Hughes begins her explainer of intersectionality in her new video " On Intersectionality in Feminism and Pizza ." Hu...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from NYT > HealthHealth apps could turn healthy people into self-monitoring neurotics, according to a new article in a leading medical journal.
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from FOXNews.comKeeping exotic reptiles as household pets may increase the risk of severe salmonella infections in young children, says a study in the April issue of Archives of Disease in Childhood.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Reuters: Health News(Reuters Health) - A workplace program aimed at reducing work-family conflict increased the amount of time participants spent with their children, according to a small study.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from U.S. News - HealthEarly results indicate treatment can repair nerve damage
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Health | Mail OnlineThe man, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, was born at Luton and Dunstable Hospital in 1989 but suffered a serious brain haemorrhage after doctors failed to give him a vitamin K injection after birth.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from CBS News - HealthMysterious condition may affect 7 percent of the population, but doctors were stumped by this case
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comThis nonprofit doesn't want your donation -- it wants you to " be selfish ," actually. In an ad posted online last month, the Weingart Center points out that helping the homeless isn't simply a charitable handout -- it bolsters entire co...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Reuters: Health NewsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - With deep cuts in Medicare payments to U.S. physicians looming, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday he was optimistic that a bill would pass before midnight to avert the cuts and permanently fix ...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from U.S. News - HealthUsing both substances also boosts risk of relationship and work troubles
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from FOXNews.comWomen who have been divorced once, or men who have been divorced at least twice, are more likely to have a heart attack than people who get and stay married, according to a new study.
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comLife only consists of moments. Yet when we're young and starting our careers, we carve up the experience pie very differently -- in very large pieces. We assume that after we reach this or that milestone or complete this or that project,...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from FOXNews.comHaving breast cancer during pregnancy is one of the most challenging problems a patient and her obstetrician can face. The instance of breast cancer in pregnant women is about 1 in 3,000 -- making it one of the most common types of cance...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from CBS News - HealthJudge cites "a litany of shameful conduct" over contaminated eggs that sickened thousands of people in 2010
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Global News : Health
Those lost car keys that were an annoyance in your 30s can spark major anxiety in your 60s. Turns out it's pretty normal: The brain ages just like the rest of your body, says a new report. -
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comA simple trick: Put your citrus in the microwave . The fruit will be easier to squeeze and the process will reap more juice for whatever you're cooking up. This nifty move works for pretty much any kind of citrus that you'd juice: Think ...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from BBC News - HealthThe WHO is urging recovered Ebola survivors to be even more cautious during sexual contact to make sure the virus is not passed on to partners.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from ABC News: HealthSpokane schools crackdown on missing vaccination records.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from U.S. News - HealthPARIS (AP) — France's lower house of Parliament has approved a draft law tackling a range of public health problems from smoking and drinking to obesity and anorexia.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from ABC News: HealthWake Forest researchers created the tiny heart cells by manipulating stem cells. (NO AUDIO)
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Global News : Health
Ryan Emms was seven years old when he was struck by a car while riding his bicycle. He has been living with severe brain damage ever since. -
Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Global News : Health
Gwyneth Paltrow is being criticized after an effort to shed light on the plight of the poor didn't go over so well. -
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from FOXNews.comAt least 1,137 Chicago-area dogs have come down with a highly contagious strain of canine flu, and six have died, in the largest and longest-lasting dog flu outbreak ever seen in the region, county officials said on Tuesday.
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from BBC News - HealthTweaking the brain's immune system with a drug has prevented mice developing dementia, a study shows.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from ABC News: HealthA vapor cloud from nail-polish remover caused a flash fire that left a woman covered in third-degree burns.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from CBS News - HealthFamily says 21-year-old died after getting Botox injections to help treat cerebral palsy
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Health & Science: Science News, Health News, Scientific Developments, Healthcare & Nutrition - The Washington PostThe above video isn't very impressive at first blush: The quality is so bad that it looks like something a horror movie villain would show you on a loop to drive you insane. But it's actually a pretty big deal.Read full article >>
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from ABC News: HealthSpokane public schools are pulling students from class who aren't in compliance with Washington's vaccination laws.
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Global News : Health
An increasing number of "entopreneurs" are launching businesses to feed a growing appetite for crickets, mealworms and other edible insects. -
Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from ABC News: HealthSee how Knatalye and Adeline Mata are doing now.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from ABC News: HealthA gunman shot Dr. Michael Davidson at Brigham and Women's Hospital in January, when his wife was 7 months pregnant
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from CBS News - HealthFamily hopes the "power...and goodwill of the Internet" will help with a matter of life or death
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from FOXNews.comFor the first time in the U.S., a set of all female quintuplets were born in Houston on April 8, The Woman’s Hospital of Texas announced Tuesday.
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Global News : Health
New numbers from the Canadian Institute for Health Information and Alberta Health Services has found Albertans are waiting longer than the national average for five types of cancer surgery. -
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Global News : Health
Checkups. Cleanings. X-rays. Just how often should Canadians be seen by a dentist to keep their teeth and gums in optimal health? -
Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from Healthy Living on HuffingtonPost.comThe More You Sit, the More You "Shorten" Your Hamstrings In our sedentary office culture, we spend an inordinate amount of time sitting with both the knee and hip bent; this position directly impacts the length of the hamstrings. Athleti...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Health & Science: Science News, Health News, Scientific Developments, Healthcare & Nutrition - The Washington PostCats don't care about what you want them to do. This is what it means to be a cat. So of course a famous mountain lion who crawled under a Los Angeles home stayed put Monday, despite humans' best efforts to get him out.Read full article ...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Health | Mail OnlineThe 29-year-old man, from California, needed surgery to repair his torn tendon after playing the game for weeks when he was unemployed, said doctors writing in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Reuters: Health NewsWASHINGTON (Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc's diabetes drug Onglyza and Takeda Pharmaceutical Co.'s rival product Nesina should carry information about the risk of heart failure, an advisory committee to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from Reuters: Health NewsMIAMI (Reuters) - Florida doctor Salomon Melgen, who has been charged with corruption along with New Jersey Democratic Senator Bob Menendez, was indicted on Tuesday on Medicare fraud charges, the U.S. Attorney's office in Miami said.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from U.S. News - HealthIf seen in humans, it might lead to new treatments for memory-robbing disease
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 from FOXNews.comThose lost car keys that were an annoyance in your 30s can spark major anxiety in your 60s. Turns out it's pretty normal: The brain ages just like the rest of your body, says a new report that urges Americans to take steps to keep sharp ...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from ABC News: HealthFather of child in popular meme hoping for kidney transplant.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from U.S. News - HealthRoughly 6,000 health workers will get shots in country hit hard by current outbreak
