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57245 times since 03/03/2005
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| Immunization |
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| Immunization Update 2006 |
| A National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases and |
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| 10 Aug 06 |
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| Women's health |
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| More hurdles as women delay birth |
| Women in the United States are waiting longer to have children, health statistics show, presenting challenges for doctors and patients alike. |
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| 08 May 06 |
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| Alcohol |
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| Alcoholism hope over 'drug pill' |
| A medicine which is used in the UK to treat drug addiction can also help combat alcoholism, a study suggests. |
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| 08 May 06 |
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| Stroke |
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| Food Fortified With Folic Acid Could Help Reduce Deaths From Stroke |
| Food Fortified With Folic Acid Could Help Reduce Deaths From Stroke |
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| 16 Mar 06 |
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| cardiovascular |
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| Aspirin Plus Plavix Disappoints In Heart Attack Prevention |
| Aspirin Plus Plavix Disappoints In Heart Attack Prevention |
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| 13 Mar 06 |
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| Dentistry |
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| Wine 'can help treat gum disease' |
| Chemicals in red wine can help prevent and treat gum disease, a study says. |
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| 12 Mar 06 |
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| Pregnancy |
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| Calcium Supplements Reduce Pregnancy Complications |
| When talking to patients who are pregnant or plan to become pregnant explain that calcium supplements of 1.5 g/d might help decrease the risk of serious complications, especially for women below 20
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| 10 Mar 06 |
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| Breast Cancer |
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| Breast screen treatment concerns |
| Breast screening could lead to 10% of those checked having unnecessary treatment, a study has suggested. |
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| 04 mar 06 |
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| Cancer |
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| Cancer chemical found in drinks |
| Traces of a cancer-causing chemical have been found in British soft drinks at eight times the level permitted in drinking water, BBC News has learned. |
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| 02 Mar 06 |
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| Bird flu |
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| Bird flu menace: WHO alerts Nepal |
| The World Health Organization, South-East Asian Regional Office (WHO-SEARO) in New Delhi, on Monday sent an alarm call to the WHO Country Office in Kathmandu asking the latter not |
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| 21 Feb 06 |
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| Stem cell |
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| Hunt For Human Brain Stem Cells Continues As Johns Hopkins Scientists Map Brain Area Containing Astr |
| Regeneration of damaged neural tissue and that potentially serve as brain stem cells |
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| 20 Feb 06 |
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| Acupressure |
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| Acupressure 'good for back pain' |
| Acupressure is more effective in reducing lower back pain than standard physical therapies, a study suggests. |
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| 18 Feb 06 |
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| Nutrition News |
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| Cancer Protection From Broccoli, Cauliflower And Cabbage, They Contain A Compound Called I3C |
| Vegetables that have a naturally occurring compound called 13C |
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| 8 Feb 06 |
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| Nutrition News |
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| Low Fat Diet And Protection From Cardiovascular Disease And Stroke Is A Myth |
| the effect of a diet low in fat intake and high in consumption of vegetables, fruits and grains |
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| 8 Feb 06 |
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| Technology & Surgery |
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| Dextrous mini-robots to aid ops |
| Scientists are developing a new generation of dextrous mini-robots for use in minimally invasive surgery. |
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| 26 Jan 05 |
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| Lifestyle |
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| Wounds Heal 25% Faster In Older Adults Who Exercise Regularly |
| Body's ability to heal even small skin wounds slows down as we age |
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| 6 Jan 06 |
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| Dentistry |
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| Grapefruit Helps People With Gum Disease |
| Not to brush their teeth straight after eating grapefruit |
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| 27 Dec 05 |
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| Neurology/Neuroscience |
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| Brain Size Influences Intellectual Ability |
| Spatial skills in men is related to spatial intelligence |
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| 25 Dec 05 |
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Our Expert |
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Health Poll |
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Would you like to be an organ donor after your death? |
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| POLL RESULT |
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70% |
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19% |
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