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Report Correlates Heavy Media Use to Serious Health Problems in Kids
By Anna Boyd Television, music, movies and other media appear to significantly increase obesity rates, tobacco use and other negative health issues among children and teenagers, according to a study published on Tuesday.
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Scientists identify gene mutation linked to leukemia relapse
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Certain gene mutations permit scientists to predict the risk of recurrence of common forms of leukemia in children, according to findings published...
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Hormone Therapy May Cut Colorectal Cancer Risk
By Amanda Gardner THURSDAY, Jan. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Hormone therapy may lower a womans risk of colorectal cancer, especially if she is no longer taking the hormones.
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Duluth woman: Freezing and alone, waiting to die
ER doctors said the Duluth woman was the coldest person theyd ever seen. Im a good old Norwegian, Janice Goodger said, unfazed by her recovery.
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Kemp Battling Cancer
by Bill Pucko Jack Kemp, who quarterbacked the Buffalo Bills to consecutive American Football League titles before there was a Super Bowl, is battling cancer.
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