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| Researchers: Computer Scan Cuts Risk of Lung Cancer Deaths in Smokers Voice of America Photo: AP US researchers say using a three-dimensional computer scan instead of x-rays to look for tumors in smokers cuts the lung cancer death rate by 20 percent. In the study, sponsored by the US National Cancer Institute, 53000 former and current ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Health Buzz: Gene Variations May Explain HIV Control U.S. News & World Report By Angela Haupt About 1 in every 300 people infected with HIV resist and control the virus—surviving for decades without symptoms and no need for medications. New research suggests these lucky patients may have rare variations in an immune system ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| What do health insurers want now? Washington Post (blog) By Suzy Khimm After coming out against the Affordable Care Act in the final stage of the debate, the health insurance industry backed more Republicans than Democrats this election cycle, betting they'd be better off under a GOP-led Congress. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Happy Meal Ban (POLL): Food Police or Protector? CBS News (CBS) Is San Francisco's Board of Supervisors acting like the food Grinch depriving children of their Happy Meals or acting like a golden shield protecting kids from dangerous food? The city's Board of Supervisors' decision to ban restaurants from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Adult Smoking Ranges From 25.6% In Kentucky To 9.8% In Utah, USA Medical News Today Adult smoking rates in the USA vary greatly according to state, with West Virginia and Kentucky at 25.6% to Washington at 14.9%, California at 12.9%, and Utah at 9.8%. In none of the US states and territories was smoking prevalence higher among adult ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Costco Cheese Vendor Linked To E-Coli In Five States OzarksFirst.com Health officials are blaming cheese used at a Costco store promotion for sickening 25 people in five states. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the FDA say the Bravo Farms Dutch Style Gouda cheese was given out in samples and sold ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Prediction: Obesity Could Affect 42-Percent Of Population OzarksFirst.com (Chicago, IL) -- Researchers are now predicting 42-percent of Americans will eventually become obese, and they'll have their overweight friends to blame. A group of Harvard University researchers say if someone's friend becomes obese, that person's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cymbalta Approved for Chronic Joint and Muscle Pain U.S. News & World Report FRIDAY, Nov. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Cymbalta (duloxetine hydrochloride) has received expanded approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to treat chronic musculoskeletal pain, stemming from conditions including lower back pain and osteoarthritis. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ore. couple give condoms to teen trick-or-treaters The Associated Press SILVERTON, Ore. (AP) — Having a safe Halloween took on a different meaning in one Oregon neighborhood, where trick-or-treating teenagers received condoms in their goodie bags. Daniel and Kathleen Harris, of Silverton, tell The Statesman Journal the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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