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Medical schools teaching alternative remedies »
Posted by: BronxBomber 3 weeks, 6 days ago in Health & Fitness
USA - Ten years and $2.5 billion in research have found no cures from alternative medicine. Yet these mostly unproven treatments are now mainstream and ...
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Soda Taxes From All Sides »
Posted by: ZagatBuzz 2 months, 1 week ago in News
Support for soda taxes gained momentum when The New England Journal of Medicine released a report calling for a tax of a penny per ounce ...
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VA Patient HIV »
Posted by: orndorffter 7 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The Veterans Affairs department says a patient has tested positive for HIV after being exposed to contaminated equipment at a medical facility.
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Reproductive Factors May Protect Women from Parkinson’s Disease »
Posted by: Varadinum 9 months ago in Health & Fitness
A large new study provides evidence that longer exposure to the body s own hormones may protect women from Parkinsons disease. The study was released ...
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Overtreated—Why too much medicine is making us sicker and poorer« »
Posted by: happydaze 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
In a nutshell, overtreatment is unnecessary treatment. It’s treatment that has no positive impact on health or longevity, and in many cases, causes harm ...
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Questions and answers about pain medicine dangers »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
A Food and Drug Administration panel has recommended limits on Tylenol and other drugs containing acetaminophen because of risks for liver failure. Maximum recommended doses ...
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29 Health Questions You're Too Embarrassed to Ask »
Posted by: Mendokusai 5 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Could my penis have snapped? Why do I wet myself when I sneeze? Doctors aren't kidding when they say they've seen it all ...
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BBC NEWS | Health | 'Female Viagra' discovery claim »
Posted by: gbudavid 1 week, 4 days ago in Health & Fitness
A drug that failed tests as an antidepressant is being hailed as women's Viagra after surprising, but not unpleasant side effects.
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MDC researchers prevent virus induced myocarditis »
Posted by: myfairlady 8 months ago in Science & Technology
Life-threatening cardiac arrhythmia can be a consequence of myocarditis – an inflammation of the cardiac muscle that can be caused by the Coxsackievirus. In mice, Dr ...
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Honey bees get a real buzz from cocaine »
Posted by: myfairlady 11 months ago in Health & Fitness
An Australian scientist is doping up honey bees with cocaine to study how their brain reacts to the drug, and possibly find a way to ...
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Leaked UN report claims swine flu could "kill millions" and cause "anarchy" in poor nations »
Posted by: onlyonesecret 2 months, 1 week ago in News
A UN report leaked to The Observer claims that swine flu could "kill millions" of people in poor nations and cause a total breakdown of ...
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No Needle and Thread for Doctors of the Future »
Posted by: israeligirl1 12 months ago in Science & Technology
In the near future Doctors may be able to trade their needle and thread for laser "skin welding."
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Scientists at Tel Aviv University in Israel ...Read (1171) | Share | Discuss (13) | Read Full Story at nydailynews.com
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Swine Flu Scare of 76 »
Posted by: onlyonesecret 2 months ago in Health & Fitness
1976 Swine Flu CBS 60 Minutes
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New DNA Test Is Basis for Groundbreaking IVF Refund Plan, Easing Financial Burden for Patients »
Posted by: Varadinum 8 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
The Sher Institutes of Reproductive Medicine (SIRM) announced the introduction of the worlds first CGH-Risk Sharing Plan that guarantees qualified IVF patients a baby or ...
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Brain Researchers Open Door to Editing Memory »
Posted by: myfairlady 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Suppose scientists could erase certain memories by tinkering with a single substance in the brain. Could make you forget a chronic fear, a traumatic loss ...
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