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Contraception Is the New Abortion »
Posted by: Neophile 3 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The Bush administration has taken its latest swipe at contraception, but again under the pretense of opposing abortion. By manipulating scientific facts, the Department of ...
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Members Of Congress Demand An End To Federal Pot Possession Arrests »
Posted by: ameliog 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The use Of cannabis “Ought To Be None Of The Government's Business,” lawmakers say at Capitol Hill press conference
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New Research Shows That Combining Aerobic Exercise With High-Force Eccentric Resistance Training Improves Glucose Control in Diabetes Patients »
Posted by: Varadinum 2 weeks, 2 days ago in Health & Fitness
Patients with diabetes who participate in a program combining aerobic and high-force eccentric resistance exercise demonstrate improvements in glucose control, physical performance, and body fat ...
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Sick economy has patients skimping on meds »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 weeks, 5 days ago in Health & Fitness
The ailing economy is leading many Americans to skip doctor visits, skimp on their medicine, and put off mammograms, Pap smears and other tests. And ...
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Drug companies: No cold medicines for kids under 4 »
Posted by: STONERS 1 month, 1 week ago in Health & Fitness
Children under 4 should not be given over-the-counter cough and cold remedies, drug companies said Tuesday in a concession to pediatricians who doubt the drugs ...
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Vitamin D Deficiency Reports May Be Causing Some to Overreact and Take Harmful Actions »
Posted by: Varadinum 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
Recent reports of medical studies about Vitamin D deficiency may be causing some people to overreact and take harmful large doses of this naturally occurring ...
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Israel’s Secret Police Pressuring Sick Gazans to Spy for Them in Exchange for Medical Treatment »
Posted by: Neophile 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Israel's secret police are pressuring Palestinians in Gaza to spy on their community in exchange for urgent medical treatment, according to a report released ...
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Hearing loss might not be a problem in the future | www.amazus.org »
Posted by: pyderi 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Thanks to a team of scientists we could be facing the cure for hearing loss. This team has managed to produce key ear cells in ...
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Benefits Of A Body Massage »
Posted by: techrock 1 month ago in Health & Fitness
A body massage is a sort of therapy in which the person being massaged goes through kneading and deep massaging on the muscles and the ...
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100 Open Courseware Collections in Health and Medicine »
Posted by: bizexpert 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Family
There's a wealth of medical education available through Open Coursware on various university sites. In these classes, you'll learn about different conditions, public ...
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Socialism and Medicine »
Posted by: populist 3 weeks, 2 days ago in Health & Fitness
Whether or not Krugman believes it is a “terrific” idea to force someone to enroll in a health-care plan they would rather not have is ...
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AIDS vaccine within four years »
Posted by: gomboc 1 month, 1 week ago in News
A vaccine that would prevent the HIV virus from progressing in the body could be ready by 2012, says Luc Montagnier, the medical researcher who ...
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Headphones Can Interfere with Pacemakers: Study »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 week, 1 day ago in Science & Technology
It should be common sense that electronic devices can cause interference with other electronic devices (remember the old pacemaker / microwave problem?). I wrote earlier about ...
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Cold Medicines Sending Children to Emergency Rooms »
Posted by: populist 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
A significant percentage of small children going to emergency rooms with an “apparent life-threatening event” had ingested over-the-counter cold and cough medicines, researchers report, despite ...
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Gooping on denture cream can be health hazard »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
Loading up on denture cream can be hazardous to your health, new research suggests.
