Monday, March 28, 2011

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New drug developed to fight skin cancer melanoma
Xinhua
BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhuanet) -- A new drug named Yervoy has been developed in the US to prolong the lives of people with the skin cancer melanoma, according to media reports Monday. Developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb, Yervoy is in a new class of drugs ...
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Doctors warn of "Facebook depression" risks
Xinhua
BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhuanet) -- US doctors have warned of the "Facebook depression" risks among troubled teenagers who are addicted to social networking online, according to media reports Monday. Although it is not confirmed whether the depression is ...
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Aurobindo Pharma declines 4%
Moneycontrol.com
At 11:43 hrs Aurobindo Pharma was quoting at Rs 189.85, down Rs 8, or 4.04%. It touched an intraday high of Rs 199 and an intraday low of Rs 184.65. It was trading with volumes of 454746 shares At 11:44 hrs Pfizer was quoting at Rs 1214.70, ...
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Boob job most popular cosmetic surgery
Times of India
A new research has revealed that more women are getting breast implants today than they were 10 years ago. New numbers released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons show that although breast enhancement surgeries have shot up almost 40 per cent ...
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MANTECA RELAY FOR LIFE
Manteca Bulletin
Cancer survivors - and those who care for them - were honored during a celebration of life event conducted Saturday at The Commons at Union Ranch by the Manteca Relay for Life committee. The event is precursor for the 24 Hour Relay for Life taking ...
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Year after health law, confusion continues
The News Journal
Although he is a registered Republican, Edward Kohl voted for Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential election because of his dissatisfaction with the US health care system. "My feeling was that the way the situation was [at the time] was untenable," ...
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Study: Religious Services Attendance Causes Obesity
WAAY
Huntsville, AL - It might be the potlucks, or even those ling hours in the pews. Researchers at Northwestern University say young adults who go to church are more likely to gain weight. They followed more than 2000 men and women starting between the ...
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Mental health centers protest cuts
Boston Globe
CONCORD, NH—A group representing New Hampshire's 10 mental health centers has compiled profiles of the 100 people who would be most hurt by a state budget proposal that would scale back eligibility for mental health treatment. ...
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Possible colon cancer treatment under review
News-Leader.com
It's one thing to nail an American accent as an Australian. It's another to master seven of them.- 11:00 pm A new National Cancer Institute-sponsored study that includes an Ozarks site evaluates the cholesterol drug, Rosuvastatin, as a treatment to ...
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Plan of attack on allergies can save your spring
Centre Daily Times
Spring is in the air. As we embrace this new season, we also usher in the challenges of seasonal allergies. Each year, more than 35 million Americans suffer from seasonal allergic rhinitis, also known as hay fever. Seasonal allergies are a reaction to ...
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Centre Daily Times
Rhode Island Hunts Bakeries for Bad Zeppole
Food Safety News
by Dan Flynn | Mar 28, 2011 The Rhode Island Department of Health's state laboratories were working over the weekend to pinpoint the exact source of the Salmonella infections that have apparently made 25 people sick and put 10 (corrected from 13 ...
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New Haven hospitals explore merger
Yale Daily News
By Eli Markham Yale-New Haven Hospital and Catholic Saint Raphael's Hospital signed a letter of intent Friday announcing their plans to merge. Saint Raphael's has been facing serious financial challenges in recent years and officials hope the merger ...
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Demand rises for radiation drug
Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Some South Dakota pharmacists have been scurrying to keep up with requests for potassium iodide since the Japanese disaster two weeks ago caused a radiation leak at one of that nation's nuclear power plants. Potassium iodide is an over-the-counter drug ...
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Steve Beshear | Standing up for Kentucky
Louisville Courier-Journal
When the Kentucky House of Representatives gaveled sine die on Thursday, they effectively brought a merciful end to an unnecessary special legislative session that wasted hundreds of thousands of dollars of taxpayer money … that needlessly raised ...
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Personal Health: News and Notes | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-03-28
Philadelphia Inquirer
In a rare long-term study, Belgian researchers found many patients were happy with the results of gastric banding, a weight-reduction procedure used in extremely heavy patients. But there were high levels of complications, and about half of the ...
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LOCAL PHOTO: March on!
Prescott Daily Courier
Students at Prescott Head Start walk during their March for Cystic Fibrosis on Thursday afternoon. Head Start generates money every year for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, a non-profit, donor supported organization that assures the development of the ...
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Eating handful of walnuts best bet for healthy heart
Daily News & Analysis
A new study has suggested that walnuts have a combination of more healthful antioxidants and higher quality antioxidants than any other nut. It positioned walnuts in the No 1 slot among a family of foods that lay claim to being among Mother Nature's ...
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