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Tuesday,
18 November 2008
Great American Smokeout coming Thursday
Just 24 hours after kicking the habit, a smoker’s risk of having a heart attack decreases, according to data provided by the American Cancer Society.
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Tuesday,
18 November 2008
Burlington, Vermont Is America’s Healthiest City
New York - The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has put together a report that has chosen Burlington, Vermont as the nation’s healthiest city.
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Tuesday,
18 November 2008
Psychological Counseling Boosts Breast Cancer Outcomes
MONDAY, Nov. 17 (HealthDay News) -- Psychological counseling may improve the chances of survival for breast cancer patients, a new study says.
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Tuesday,
18 November 2008
UTMB to begin first of 3000 layoffs this week
GALVESTON - The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston on Tuesday will begin laying off the first of about 3000 employees it expects to shed this week because of damage caused by Hurricane Ike, UTMB President David Callender...
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Tuesday,
18 November 2008
Options, Disclosure Studied at Georgetown, Other Schools
By Susan Kinzie Georgetown University has received a subpoena from New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo as part of a broader investigation into how colleges interact with health insurance providers.
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Tuesday,
18 November 2008
A Call for Caution in the Rush to Statins
By TARA PARKER-POPE David Corcoran, a science editor, explores some of the topics addressed in this week’s Science Times. Judging by recent headlines, you might think so.
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Tuesday,
18 November 2008
Too little sleep tied to increased cancer risk
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Regular exercise can reduce a womans risk of cancer, but the benefits may slip away if she gets too little sleep, US researchers said on Monday.
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