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Prominent Cancer Researcher Warns about Cell Phone Cancer Risk - eFluxMedia

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Prominent Cancer Researcher Warns about Cell Phone Cancer Risk
eFluxMedia - 29 minutes ago
By Sarah Vasques Dr. Ronald B. Herberman, director of the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, one of the most prominent cancer research institutes of the nation, has warned that there is a possible link between cancer and mobile phone use, ...
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Billionaires Back Antismoking Effort - New York Times

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Billionaires Back Antismoking Effort
New York Times - Jul 24, 2008
Bill Gates and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced their half-billion-dollar pledge in Midtown on Wednesday. By DONALD G. MCNEIL JR Bill Gates and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg announced on Wednesday that they would spend $500 million to stop people ...
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CDC: Street-Deaths Caused By Illegal Fentanyl - InjuryBoard.com

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CDC: Street-Deaths Caused By Illegal Fentanyl
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An illegal version of the painkiller, fentanyl, caused a two-year wave of deaths killing more than 1000, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Health Highlights: July 25, 2008 - U.S. News & World Report

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Health Highlights: July 25, 2008
U.S. News & World Report - 58 minutes ago
US drug companies are enjoying a taxpayer-funded windfall worth billions of dollars under Medicare's privatized Part D drug benefit program for seniors and the disabled, says a report released by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Medicare Part D a boon for drug companies, House report says Los Angeles Times
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Arizona reports first West Nile death of 2008 - KVOA.com

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Arizona reports first West Nile death of 2008
KVOA.com - 2 hours ago
Tests from the Arizona State Health Lab indicate the unidentified victim was in her 80's. She lived in Maricopa County and died this month.
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Tomato Industry Seeks Compensation - Wall Street Journal

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Tomato Industry Seeks Compensation
Wall Street Journal - 12 hours ago
By JANE ZHANG and LAUREN ETTER Federal health officials haven't cleared tomatoes as a cause of the salmonella outbreak that has sickened more than 1270 nationwide, but the tomato industry has -- and it is asking taxpayers to compensate them for their ...
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Michael Savage on Autism - WILM News Radio

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Michael Savage on Autism
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There have been numerous calls in recent days for Michael Savage, who hosts "The Michael Savage Show" for Talk Radio Network (the "Network"), to be fired or suspended for his brief 84 seconds of commentary concerning autism during the July 16th ...
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Soy Consumption Linked to Low Sperm Count - MedPage Today

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Soy Consumption Linked to Low Sperm Count
MedPage Today - 3 hours ago
By Charles Bankhead, Staff Writer, MedPage Today BOSTON, July 25 -- Men who eat soy regularly may face a fertility risk, investigators here have found.
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HIV Patients Living Longer - Washington Post

HIV Patients Living Longer
Washington Post - 17 hours ago
By Steven Reinberg THURSDAY, July 24 (HealthDay News) -- Since 1996, the life expectancy of HIV patients in developed countries taking antiviral therapy has increased more than 13 years, and deaths have dropped by almost 40 percent, researchers report.
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Granite Countertops A Health Threat? - CBS News

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Granite Countertops A Health Threat?
CBS News - 1 hour ago
(CBS) If you have granite countertops in your home, you might consider testing them for the amounts of radon gas they give off, experts say, due to the potential that those amounts are above levels considered safe.
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Sexual desire elusive for many women - Chicago Tribune

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Sexual desire elusive for many women
Chicago Tribune - Jul 24, 2008
Itâ€™s the biggest sexual problem women have, and the little blue pill doesnâ€™t seem to help. Viagra - the medication that enables male erections - doesnâ€™t enhance sexual interest among women taking anti-depressants, a new study in the Journal of the ...
Viagra May Boost Female Libido in Some Cases U.S. News & World Report
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Scented Air Fresheners and Laundry Products May Be Toxic - HealthNews

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Scented Air Fresheners and Laundry Products May Be Toxic
HealthNews - 1 hour ago
Choosing to use fresh-scented air fresheners and laundry products may be hazardous to your health, according to a group of researchers at the University of Washington.
'Fresh Scent' Detergents and Air Fresheners Could be Toxic, Study Says FOXNews
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Fructose Turns To Fat Fast In Body - NBC5.com

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Fructose Turns To Fat Fast In Body
NBC5.com - 4 hours ago
People on low-carb diets lose weight in part because they get less fructose, a type of sugar that can be made into body fat quickly, according to a researcher at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
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Blacks in Congress Split Over Menthol Cigarettes - New York Times

Blacks in Congress Split Over Menthol Cigarettes
New York Times - 12 hours ago
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Clinics Warn of Cutbacks in Face of Medi-Cal Payment Freeze - California Healthline

Clinics Warn of Cutbacks in Face of Medi-Cal Payment Freeze
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Clinics and other health care facilities in California are laying out plans to maintain operations without Medi-Cal payments after the state announced yesterday that reimbursements will be held until a state budget is approved, the Modesto Bee reports.
State freezes Medi-Cal payments to thousands of healthcare facilities Los Angeles Times
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Experts say reproductive tourism a growing worry - Reuters

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Experts say reproductive tourism a growing worry
Reuters - 18 hours ago
By Michael Kahn LONDON (Reuters) - Thirty years after doctors delivered the world's first test tube baby, Louise Brown, fertility experts say they must tackle a growing problem of reproductive tourism that puts women and babies at risk.
Free-market baby making Log Cabin Democrat
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MedPedia Is Wikifying the Medical Search Space - Washington Post

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MedPedia Is Wikifying the Medical Search Space
Washington Post - Jul 23, 2008
The medical industry is one that thrives on innovation and evolution. New procedures, medicines, diseases, and theories are released practically every day.
Medpedia brings Wikipedia model to health, but with pros Los Angeles Times
World's largest online medical encyclopedia planned San Jose Mercury News
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A Genetics Pioneer Who Mapped the Inner World - Washington Post

Washington Post

A Genetics Pioneer Who Mapped the Inner World
Washington Post - Jul 23, 2008
By David Brown Insights from the fully transcribed human genome -- those 3 billion letters of DNA -- will drive the medical discoveries of the 21st century and probably the 22nd century as well.
Victor A. McKusick, 86; Johns Hopkins physician pioneered genetics ... Los Angeles Times
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Pennsylvania Mother Who Tried To Poison Infant Son In Hospital - dBTechno

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Pennsylvania Mother Who Tried To Poison Infant Son In Hospital
dBTechno - 5 hours ago
Washington (dbTechno) - A Pennsylvania mother who is accused of trying to poison her 4-month-old son by injecting him with salt water has been sent to a state mental hospital.
Mom accused of poisoning son sent to Pa. hospital The Associated Press
Tennessee woman to get psychiatric treatment Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
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Simple Procedure Improves Male Fertility - Washington Post

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Simple Procedure Improves Male Fertility
Washington Post - Jul 23, 2008
By Steven Reinberg THURSDAY, July 24 (HealthDay News) -- A simple, minimally invasive procedure can treat a common cause of male infertility and improve a couple's chances of having a baby, a new study finds.
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