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Obesity and attending religious events linked, study finds Chicago Sun-Times By Stefano Esposito Staff Reporter Mar 24, 2011 08:48PM A new study has found that young adults who frequently attend religious activities are 50 percent more likely to become obese by middle age compared with those who don't take part in any religious ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Laboratory-made health solutions Times of India PTI | Mar 25, 2011, 06.32am IST LONDON: For the first time, scientists have grown sperms in a test-tube which are capable of fertilizing eggs, a breakthrough which they say could help millions of infertile men fulfil their dreams of fatherhood. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Skin Cancer Breakthrough: Arthritis Drug Could Be New Weapon Against Melanoma Medical News Today Leflunomide, a drug commonly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, may also inhibit the growth of malignant melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer, according to new research led by the University of East Anglia (UAE) in the UK and Children's Hospital ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Toenail study: No heart risk from mercury in fish Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier AP | Posted: Wednesday, March 23, 2011 6:22 pm In an unusual health study, researchers analyzing toxin levels in tens of thousands of toenail clippings determined that mercury from eating fish does not raise the risk of heart disease or stroke. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'Staggering' number of Americans turn to food banks Orlando Sentinel By Kate Santich, Orlando Sentinel In the land of plenty, a "staggering" number of Americans are turning to food banks to help feed themselves and their families, including a growing sector of the middle class seeking aid for the first time. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Survey says … One year later, health care reform is still puzzling Chicago Tribune (blog) One year after the health insurance overhaul bill became law, you'd think public opinion would be easy to read. Just before President Barack Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on March 23, 2010, CBS News pollsters asked about ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Drug-resistant bacterium hits Southland healthcare facilities Los Angeles Times Researchers find 356 cases of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae, mostly among elderly. It's a relative of E. coli, resistant to most antibiotics except colistin, a drug so powerful it can cause kidney damage. Studies in the US and Israel have ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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CDC: Hospitals plan for disasters UPI.com ATLANTA, March 24 (UPI) -- Nearly all US hospitals have plans for responding to chemical releases, natural disasters, epidemics or biological incidents, officials say. The report by the National Center for Health Statistics, part of the Centers for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
California students continue to score poorly on fitness tests San Jose Mercury News By Theresa Harrington Less than 40 percent of students in grades five, seven and nine achieved "healthy" levels in each of six fitness tests last year, according to results released Thursday. "Nothing is more important than the health of our children," ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
How ex-Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick's text scandal unfolded behind the scenes Bellingham Herald By DAVID ASHENFELTER AND TRESA BALDAS - Detroit Free Press DETROIT It was around Christmas in 2007, and life was about to get ugly for then-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick. It was around that time, he said in a sworn deposition taken earlier this month, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Registration deadline for Relay for Life is this Friday The Daily Tar Heel By From staff and wire reports | The Daily Tar Heel Friday is the last day that people will be able to register for UNC Relay For Life, an annual fundraising effort to celebrate the memories of both victims and survivors of cancer. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Central Cabarrus hosts "Kick Butts Day" Concord Independent Tribune By Jessica Groover Terrie Hall told a room full of students at Central Cabarrus High School that she can no longer blow out candles, blow bubbles with chewing gum or whistle because she used tobacco. Hall is the program coordinator for Survivors and ... See all stories on this topic » |
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