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Your Beauty Sleep, Your Ticket To A Life Without Cancer
According to a new study led by James McClain of the National Cancer Institute, practicing regular...
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Vaccines Shortage For Hib May Lead To An Epidemic
Epidemics and pandemics are very hard to keep under control or be successfully quarantined. A...
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Hospital Don’t Test For HIV Routinely
In 2006, the Federal Government strongly advised that all patients who visit emergency rooms and...
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Caregivers’ Stress Can Bring Down Family Members
In the case of a family member, the stress caused by
providing care for a loved one with...
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Doctors Should Be Alert During Hib Vaccine Shortage, CDC Says
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on
Thursday urged doctors and health agencies to...
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Autumn Babies Are More Prone To Childhood Asthma
Are you afraid of having a child with
asthma? A new study suggests that the time of the year in...
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CDC Advice For HIV Testing Still Not Followed In Many ERs
Back in 2006, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
called for virtually all patients...
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Girl, 14, Miraculously Survives Nearly 4 Months without Heart
As incredible as it may sound, an American
teenage girl has survived for nearly four months...
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Research Proves Gingko Biloba Is No Good
The widely used herbal supplement, Ginkgo biloba, does not appear to prevent the Alzheimer disease...
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Early HIV Treatment Cuts Babies’ Death Risk
A study in the Nov. 20 issue of the New England Journal of
Medicine reveals that, for infants with...
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Ginkgo Biloba Does Not Prevent Alzheimer’s, Study Shows
Millions of people take the herbal
supplement, hoping that it will cut their risk of developing...
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Censoring Fast-Food TV Ads Might Lower Childhood Obesity Rates
Banning fast-food advertising could lead to a decrease in
the number of overweight and obese...
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The Great American Smokeout Is Your Chance To Start A Healthy Life
November 20 marks the American Cancer Society’s 33rd Great
American Smokeout, a day encouraging...
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Ginkgo Biloba, a Pseudo Drug against Dementia
According to a clinical trial reported Tuesday, the elixir of eternal mental acuity, the herbal...
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Too Little Sleep May Boost Cancer Risk
U.S. researchers claim that a proper diet and exercise enhance body weight and physical function in...
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Study: Ginkgo Biloba Does Not Protect Against Alzheimer’s Disease
Tuesday, United States researchers revealed that the Ginkgo
biloba herbal supplement did not...
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Research Shows Possible Health Risks for Children Born through Fertility Treatments
According to a new study released by the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, birth defects...
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Doctors Report First Windpipe Transplant Without Anti-Rejection Drugs
An article in the Nov. 19 online issue of the journal The
Lancet tells that story of a Colombian...
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Ginkgo Biloba No Good To Prevent Alzheimer’s
Ginkgo biloba has been used medicinally for thousands of
years. Today, it is one of the top...
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Exercise May Diminish Cancer Risk
Regular exercise can help sufferers in the fight against cancer, according to new research....
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Family History Weighs Heavier Than Breast Cancer Gene Test
A study
conducted by University of Toronto
cancer specialist Dr. Steven Narod has recently...
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Taking Vitamins C and E Doesn’t Help Prevent Heart Diseases
So far, it was widely believed that vitamins C and E help reduce the risk of developing heart...
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Fertility Treatments Linked to Birth Defects, CDC Study Says
Women considering fertility treatments
should know that there might be a risk of birth defects....
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Infertility Treatment Babies Have More Birth Defects
One of the largest studies ever conducted
in the U.S. shows that infants conceived from...
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Canada Reports Its 15th Case of Mad Cow Disease
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed on Monday a
new case of mad cow disease in a...
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Breast Cancer Risk Up in Women with a Family History of the Disease
Women with a family history of breast cancer have a very
high risk of developing the disease even...
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What’s New in Anthrax Case? Judge Decides to Make Some Records Public
A federal judge decided to make public some
records that were sealed as the government...
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Assisted Reproductive Technology May Raise Risk For Birth Defects
Babies conceived with assisted reproductive technology (ART)
may be two to four times more likely...
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Hospitals Ignore MRSA Infections
A very dangerous hospital infection is killing a shocking number of patients, according to a recent...
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Burlington Is Healthiest US City, CDC Declares
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Burlington City, Vermont, was the healthiest...
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Business
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OSI Shares Gain After Study Shows Tarceva Meets Its Goal
Shares of OSI Pharmaceutical rose $5.25, or 15 percent, to $40.65 at 4 p.m. New York time in Nasdaq...
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Pfizer to Focus on More Profitable Areas than Heart Disease
Tuesday, the world’s largest drugmaker, Pfizer Incorporated,
has announced it would be...
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McCain, Obama warn of high stakes in financial crisis
New York - Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama on Thursday warned of the high...
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Financial Crisis Can't Stop Africa Aid, Leaders Warn
New York - African leaders warned Monday that the financial crisis enveloping advanced economies...
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Sergey Brin, Google’s Cofounder, Writes On Blog About Parkinson’s Risk
In a post on its newly opened blog, Too, Sergey Brin, one of the two
co-founders of Google, has...
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Cell Genesys Halts Prostate Cancer Trial, Shares Drop 78%
Cell Genesys Inc has put a halt to its process of developing the treatment for the advanced stages...
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FDA OK’s Bisphenol - Chemical Used in Baby Bottles
The concerned parents, consumer groups and politicians can
leave their worries aside as the...
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Gilead’s AIDS Drug Viread Gets FDA Clearance for Hepatitis B
Gilead Sciences Inc.’ AIDS drug Viread received the Food and
Drug Administration’ s approval on...
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Whole Foods Market Announces Meat Recall Due To E.coli Outbreak
Whole Foods Market is recalling fresh
ground beef that was sold between June 2 and August 6 in...
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Salmonella Outbreak Moves to Court; Wal-Mart Sued by Victim
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has been sued by a Colorado man who says he got sick of
salmonellosis after...
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Salmonella Outbreak Brings To Light Tensions And Bad Communication
Investigators continued their search for
the source of the Salmonella saintpaul outbreak that has...
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The US Food and Drug Administration To Take On The Tobacco Industry
Wednesday was a very important day, or one could even call it a historic day, for the tobacco...
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Alzheimer Cure Makes Wyeth Shares Rise
The two companies that have discovered bapineuzumab, a drug that is supposed to slow down the...
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Teva’s Azilect Drug Slows Down Parkinson Disease
Teva Pharmaceuticals Industry Ltd, an Israeli drug manufacturing company based in Tel Aviv, has...
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Avant Shares Soar on Release of Brain Cancer Vaccine
A newly released cancer vaccine which reportedly doubles the survival time of people with brain...
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Vytorin Sales Drop for Schering and Merck, Due to Ineffectiveness
Shares of Merck and Schering-Plough dropped greatly on
Monday, after a research revealed that the...
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Arena Pharmaceuticals’ Obesity Drug Proven Safe
Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today that its
experimental pill against obesity passed a...
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Millennium Pharmaceuticals to Receive $40 M Milestone Payment
Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc., the biotechnology company that conducts research in various...
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Transition Therapeutics to Receive $5 Million Payment from Elan
Transition Therapeutics Inc announced on Monday it will receive a $5 million landmark payment from...
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Philips to Acquire Respironics for $ 5,1B
Royal Philips Electronics NV, one of the largest electronics companies in the world and the biggest...
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Eisai Closes $3.9 Billion Deal with MGI Pharma
The Japanese drug company Eisai Co. announced on Monday the acquisition of MGI Pharma Inc. (whose...
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Merck Offers 4.85 Billion Dollars To Settle Vioxx Cases
The US
drug maker Merck & Co announced on Friday it will pay 4,85 billion dollars
to settle...
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Topps Recalls 21.7M Pounds of Ground Beef
Topps Meat Company LLC has announced on Saturday it expanded its ground beef meat recall from...
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Metz Fresh Issues Voluntary Spinach Recall, No People Infected
Metz Fresh, LLC announced it found traces of Salmonella bacteria in its spinach bags and is...
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Spinach Recall Due to Salmonella Threat
More than 68,000 pounds of bagged spinach are to be withdrawn from market by a Monterey County...
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Medtronic Buys Kyphon for $3.9 Billion
The medical company Medtronic announced it will acquire the
device maker Kyphon in a transaction...
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Music
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Amy Winehouse Hospitalized For Lung And Chest Problems Again
British songbird Amy Winehouse, whose health has been raising concerns for a long time, was...
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Disease Is Unforgiving with the Unforgettable Natalie Cole
The daughter of the music legend Nat King Cole was admitted
to a New York City hospital after
she...
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Legendary Producer Gerald "Jerry" Wexler Died at 91
Legendary music producer Gerald "Jerry" Wexler died at 91 in Florida on Friday, according...
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Amy Winehouse Leaves Hospital After Spending Night There
Twelve hours after she was admitted to a London hospital for
an adverse reaction to medication,...
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Singer Natalie Cole Diagnosed With Hepatitis C
The Grammy-winning singer, who last made headlines for her comments about drug addict Amy...
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Amy Winehouse Has Serious Lung Problems
In an interview for the British newspaper Daily
Mail, Mitch Winehouse said that his daughter, Amy...
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Toni Braxton to Undergo Additional Medical Tests
R&B singer Toni Braxton has cancelled Las Vegas shows
for the rest of April as she undergoes...
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Toni Braxton OK after Hospitalization
R&B singer Toni Braxton was hospitalized Monday night after
complaining of chest pains,...
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Suspected Overdose in Death of Bailey Rae's Husband
A pathologist’s report presented to the coroner during a hearing on Thursday shows that the...
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John Stewart, "Daydream Believer" Songwriter, Dies
John Stewart, a member of The Kingston Trio and the musician that wrote The Monkees’ hit...
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Dan Fogelberg, Soft-Rock Singer Dies of Prostate Cancer
Singer and songwriter Dan Fogelberg died of prostate cancer
Sunday morning at his home in...
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People
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Michael Jackson, Too Ill For Court
Michael Jackson is the eternal King of Pop. Five oh his records were worldwide best-sellers, namely...
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Patrick Swayze Is a Fighter both on the Film Set and in Real Life
Patrick Swayze is a true fighter. Less than a year after
being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer,...
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Amy Winehouse, Again Taken To Rehab
“They tried to make me go to rehab”...and they did. There’s no mystery as to where Amy Winehouse...
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Alyson Hannigan Will Be A Mother Soon
According to People.com reported this morning that Alyson Hannigan is pregnant. Alyson, 34, and...
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Former First Lady Hospitalized After Suffering Fall Fractures
Following a fall at her home last week, former first lady
Nancy Reagan was admitted to a local...
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Singer Melissa Etheridge Plans To Walk Down The Aisle
There has been a lot of talk lately concerning the gay community and the Proposition 8, in favor of...
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Cinema’s Most Beautiful Blue Eyes Are Forever Shut: Paul Newman Dies
He was 83, but we thought he would always be around. After half of century of acting, directing and...
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Christina Applegate’s Life Lessons
Celebrities certainly are great role models in some cases.
Attending the first award ceremony...
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Natalie Cole Hospitalized with Hepatitis C, Cancels Tour
Singer Natalie Cole will need more than a month in order to
recover from a relapse in her battle...
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Google Cofounder Launches Blog by Revealing His Parkinson’s Predisposition
Sergey Brin, one of Google’s co-founders, has launched his personal blog. The first of Google’s...
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Pink Floyd Keyboardist Rick Wright Dies of Cancer
Richard Wright, the Keyboard player who was responsible for much of Pink Floyd’s psychedelic sound...
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Brad and Angelina Are Trying to Save the World
And the first step was already taken years ago, when Maddox, 7, was adopted from Cambodia, making...
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Christina Applegate Says She’s 100 Percent Breast Cancer-Free
In an interview with ABC News' "Good Morning
America", Christina Applegate said she is...
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Comedian Bernie Mac Still In Hospital Recovering
After rumors that comedian Bernie Mac was in a “very very
critical” condition, came the reassuring...
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Christina Applegate Has Breast Cancer
“Christina Applegate was diagnosed with an early form of
breast cancer. Benefiting from early...
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Comedian Bernie Mac in Hospital With Case of Pneumonia
Bad news for Bernie Mac’s fans. The funny man has
pneumonia and he was hospitalized, beginning his...
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Inspirational Professor Randy Pausch Died Today at 47
Randy Pausch, the former Professor of Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, and Design at...
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Estelle Getty, Star from “The Golden Girls” Dies
Estelle Getty died Tuesday, only three days away from her 85th
birthday. She passed away at her...
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Patrick Swayze Describes His Treatment As A “Miracle”
Patrick Swayze, the Dirty Dancing star, looked healthy
during his appearance at LAX airport in...
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Bush Press Secretary, Legendary Tony Snow, Died of Colon Cancer
Tony Snow, the legendary journalist who, despite his criticism of the Bush administration, was...
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Doctor Who Operated on Donda West Arrested Again
Dr. Jan Adams, the controversial Los Angeles plastic surgeon who operated on rapper Kanye...
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