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'Meat intake cut' on cancer fears

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One in 10 people has tried to cut down on processed meats such as bacon in the wake of a report linking them to cancer, a survey says.  comments (0)  | report problem



Mouse Down's 'eased in the womb'

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A mouse experiment has raised hopes of halting some of the effects of Down's syndrome before birth.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Zimbabwe dampens cholera fears

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Zimbabwe rejects calls for it to declare a state of emergency over a deadly cholera outbreak.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Study says HIV could be eliminated in a decade

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LONDON (AP) -- The virus that causes AIDS could theoretically be eliminated in a decade if all people living in countries with high infection rates are regularly tested and treated, according to a new mathematical model....  comments (0)  | report problem



School Soda Ban Has Limited Effect

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THURSDAY, Nov. 27 (HealthDay News) -- A new study suggests that cutting sodas and other sugar-sweetened drinks from school cafeteria menus will have little effect on teens' overall consumption of the beverages. Because these drinks are believed to be a major contributor to increasing rates...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



Gift cards for birth control? Foes say bah humbug!

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Christmas for many is the season of giving. At Planned Parenthood of Indiana, it's about giving the gift of health care and contraception....  comments (0)  | report problem



Stop using 'dearie', nurses told

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UK nurses get guidelines warning them that calling older patients "dearie" or "love" is offensive and should stop.  comments (0)  | report problem



Global Update: Ivory Coast Threatened With a Resurgence of River Blindness

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River blindness is one of a handful of diseases hovering close to eradication but hard to finish off.   comments (0)  | report problem



Bad bosses may damage your heart

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Inconsiderate bosses can not only make work stressful, they may also increase the risk of heart disease for their employees.  comments (0)  | report problem



Anger at tagging plan to fight HIV in Indonesia

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People with HIV in Papua, Indonesia, who are deemed to be "sexually aggressive" may be microchipped to enable the authorities to identify, track and punish those who deliberately infect others under a plan which has the backing of the provincial parliament.Human rights campaigners and support groups...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



Really?: The Claim: Early Exposure to Nuts Can Raise Allergy Risk

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Recent studies questioned if early exposure limited peanut allergy or increased the risk of developing it.   comments (0)  | report problem


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J&J helped plan child research institute: report

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Reuters - Internal company documents suggest Johnson & Johnson, maker of the antipsychotic drug Risperdal, agreed to fund a child psychiatry research center at Massachusetts General Hospital to generate data to support use of the drug in children, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.  comments (0)  | report problem


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