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Wednesday,
03 December 2008
Six Teens Face Charges in Nursing Home Abuse
By Anna Boyd Six teen caregivers of the Good Samaritan Society of Albert Lea are facing criminal charges for abusing patients. Two of them were charged with physical, sexual and emotional abuse of 15 Alzheimer’s disease and dementia...
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Wednesday,
03 December 2008
As it grows in popularity, vitamin Ds role is debated
By Keith Darcé Sunlight: The National Institutes of Health recommends 10 to 15 minutes of sun exposure on arms, legs and hands two to three times per week without using sunscreen.
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Wednesday,
03 December 2008
Prostate cancer radiotherapy safe for HIV patients
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The results of small study suggest that radiotherapy can be safely used to treat prostate cancer in HIV-infected men.
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Wednesday,
03 December 2008
Severe Self-Injury a Threat to Teens
By Charlene Laino Dec. 3, 2008 (Chicago) -- The angst of adolescence has propelled disturbed teens to graduate from self-cutting to a more severe form of self-injury in which they literally jam paper clips, stables, pencil lead, and other...
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Wednesday,
03 December 2008
Mega-Church pastor flexes political muscle on World AIDS Day
Rick Warrens Saddleback Civil Forum on Global Health was an attempt to demonstrate the mega-church pastors political muscle in the global AIDS community, both at home and abroad.
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Wednesday,
03 December 2008
Brand-Name Heart Drugs Cant Beat Generics
Generic drugs to treat heart disease do just as well as brand-name medicines, according to a new report. A news release noted that, while drug makers like to sell expensive, brand-name drugs, health insurance companies and patients often...
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Wednesday,
03 December 2008
British conjoined twin dies after surgery
LONDON (AP) - Faith was breathing for Hope. So when the newborn conjoined Williams twins were separated, it turned out that Hope couldnt live without her sister.
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