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Best Diet? The One You'll Follow
Health News - WebMD - 1 hour ago
By Kathleen Doheny Feb. 25, 2009 -- If you are trying to lose weight, just pick a diet, any heart-healthy diet, and stick to it. It doesn't matter much if it's high in protein or not, high in unsaturated fat or not. |
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Health Buzz: Alcohol Use and Cancer Risk and Other Health News
Health News - U.S. News & World Report - 9 hours ago
Consuming as little as one alcoholic drink per day may increase the risk of several types of cancer in middle-aged women, according to a new study published online yesterday in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. |
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Medicare Spending Still Varies Widely by Region
Health News - New York Times - 3 hours ago
By REED ABELSON Medicare spending continues to vary widely across the country, with some cities like Miami and Dallas experiencing much faster growth in costs than places like San Francisco and Pittsburgh, according to a new analysis by Dartmouth ... |
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New Way to Predict Prostate Cancer Risk
Health News - WebMD - 3 hours ago
By Charlene Laino Feb. 25, 2009 -- For the first time, researchers say they have developed a tool that can help predict a man's future risk of developing prostate cancer. |
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Study: Some prenatal vitamins lack enough iodine
Health News - The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Many brands of multivitamins for pregnant women may not contain all the iodine they claim, potentially putting babies at risk of poor brain development, a new study suggests. |
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FDA Halts New Applications From Indian Drug Maker's Plant
Health News - U.S. News & World Report - 4 hours ago
By Steven Reinberg WEDNESDAY, Feb. 25 (HealthDay News) -- US health officials have halted the review of any new drug applications from a Ranbaxy Laboratories plant in India after determining the facility was falsifying scientific data. |
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Tests confirm salmonella at Texas peanut plant
Health News - Boston Globe - 2 hours ago
By Jamie Stengle AP Writer / February 25, 2009 DALLAS?Tests show ground peanuts at a Texas plant were contaminated with the same strain of salmonella that has sickened hundreds of people across the nation, state health officials said Wednesday. |
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Heart doctors: Rely on the evidence
Health News - USA Today - 23 hours ago
By Steve Sternberg, USA TODAY Many of the treatment guidelines doctors follow when caring for heart patients are not based on conclusive research, a new study says. |
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Eating Disorders Rising in Arkansas
Health News - MSNBC - 13 hours ago
The country's health focus is on food as America marks National Eating Disorders Awareness Week through February 28. During this week, the National Eating Disorders Association aims to raise awareness to help the public better understand every aspect ... |
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