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Nov
2009
Latest therapies Coronary Heart

1 hour ago by admin

After the era of the use of a stent (a kind of metal frame) to create a clogged blood vessels open and drug-coated stents to prevent re-blockage, now comes the latest coronary artery therapy, ie drug-coated balloons (drug eluting balloon / DEB). Drug eluting balloon is used in the same way as corona ...

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Vaccines Industry “Booming”

1 hour ago by admin

Malaria, tuberculosis, AIDS, pandemic flu, herpes, Alzheimer’s, allergies, until diarrhea. Call it the amount of disease that often affects humans, the pharmaceutical industry are now actively researching a variety of vaccines to prevent it. Most of these vaccines are expected to circulate in the ma ...

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22
Nov
2009
Phthalates from plastics linked to ADHD in children

2 hours ago by Doctor Z

Could exposure to phthalates from plastics be contributing to the incidence of ADHD in children? Phthalates are important components of many consumer products, including toys, cleaning materials, plastics, and personal care items. Studies to date on phthalates have been inconsistent, with some linki ...

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Prenatal phthalate exposure de-masculinizes boys’ play?

2 hours ago by Doctor Z

URMC.Rochester.edu - A study of 145 preschool children reports, for the first time, that when the concentrations of two common phthalates in mothers’ prenatal urine are elevated their sons are less likely to play with male-typical toys and games, such as trucks and play fighting. The study by the Un ...

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Health Bill Still Faces Hurdles in Senate

8 hours ago by AOLNews, LLC

Health Bill Still Faces Hurdles in Senate posted: 18 MINUTES AGO filed under: Health News, National News, Political News Even though the Senate passed a measure allowing debate on health care legislation, many questions remain, like whether or not Democrats will be able to have some version of a pub ...

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RI bishop asked Kennedy in 2007 to avoid Communion (AP)

9 hours ago by Health Correspondent

AP - The Roman Catholic bishop of Rhode Island says he asked Rep. Patrick Kennedy to stop receiving Holy Communion in 2007 because of the lawmaker's stand on what he called moral issues.

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Canadian woman loses benefits over Facebook photo (AP)

10 hours ago by Health Correspondent

AP - A Canadian woman on long-term sick leave for depression says she lost her benefits because her insurance agent found photos of her on Facebook in which she appeared to be having fun.

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Lawmaker says health bill won’t limit mammograms (AP)

11 hours ago by Health Correspondent

AP - A Democratic lawmaker who has been treated for breast cancer says worries that the proposed health care overhaul would limit cancer screenings are overblown.

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Former NIH chief: Ignore new mammogram guideline (AP)

11 hours ago by Health Correspondent

AP - The former director of the National Institutes of Health is advising women to ignore new guidelines that delay the start of routine mammogram testing for breast cancer.

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Go Healthy, Not Hungry for Holiday Eating (HealthDay)

11 hours ago by Health Correspondent

HealthDay - SUNDAY, Nov. 22 (HealthDay News) -- The holiday season means you'll be faced with a seemingly endless buffet of food temptation. While some people simply give in and eat too much, others deny themselves any holiday treats.

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