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Staff, visitors remain confident in Hopkins security after shooting
Baltimore Sun
By Liz F. Kay, The Baltimore Sun Staff and visitors to Johns Hopkins Hospital expressed confidence in the institution's security procedures and emergency response Friday morning, the day after an Arlington man shot a doctor before taking the lives of ...
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Don't pay for joint supplements, insurers told
CBC.ca
Doctors should be discouraged from prescribing two popular supplements, glucosamine and chondroitin, for osteoarthritic hips and knees, researchers conclude. A review analyzed the results of 10 published studies involving more than 3000 patients with ...
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"HIV" Was in Monkeys for Millennia: Why Didn't We Get Sick?
CBS News
(CBS) The precursor to HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, may be older than you think. Way older. According to new research, simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) has been in monkeys for millennia, potentially putting humans at risk for the last 32000 ...
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Women With Sexual Dysfunction Respond Well To Placebo Therapy
Medical News Today
Women with sexual dysfunction - low sexual arousal and/or sexual desire - appear to experience clinically significant symptom changes when given a placebo, according to a study published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine. Female sexual dysfunction is a ...
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Arena shares fall on negative FDA panel vote
BusinessWeek
Shares of Arena Pharmaceuticals plunged in morning trading Friday, after a Food and Drug Administration panel rejected its weight loss pill lorcaserin. THE SPARK: On Thursday, An FDA panel of experts voted 9-5 against recommending the drug for approval ...
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Study: Mom's education level is connected to child mortality
Washington Post
By David Brown It turns out that pencils and books for mothers m.ight be as important as vaccines and drugs for babies in reducing child mortality in the developing world. That's because a mother's education level has a huge, if indirect, effect on the ...
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Most Parents Agreed With H1N1 School Closures
RTT News
(RTTNews) - A new study included in the CDC's newest Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report suggests that school closures associated with last year's H1N1 Swine Flu outbreak weren't as inconvenient for most families as once thought. ...
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Healthcare Reform Changes: September 23, 2010
Medscape
September 17, 2010 — Healthcare reform, officially called the Affordable Care Act, was signed into law by President Obama last March. But this September 23, it picks up steam. Six major provisions will be enacted to set reform on its way. ...
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