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Merck vaccine protects men from wart virus, too

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Reuters - A vaccine designed to protect women and girls from cervical cancer caused by a wart virus may protect men, too, maker Merck and Co reported on Thursday.  comments (0)  | report problem



Study IDs factors that help elderly thrive

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Reuters - Older adults who have never smoked, drink moderately and keep a positive outlook on life are more likely to stay healthy and happy for years, new research suggests.  comments (0)  | report problem



Campaigner wins pesticide victory

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An environmental campaigner wins a victory in a long-running battle with the government over exposure to pesticides.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Modern cancer drugs more likely to get to market

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Reuters - Nearly one in five cancer drugs entering development now reach the market, a remarkably good success rate given the high level of failures in other disease areas, British researchers said on Friday .  comments (0)  | report problem


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Heart test 'can not predict risk'

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Heart test offered to many patients with chest pain are of little value in predicting future heart disease, say researchers.  comments (0)  | report problem



Enrollment for Medicare Drug Plans Begins Again

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HealthDay - FRIDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- With the enrollment period for Medicare's Part D prescription drug coverage program for 2009 kicking off Nov. 15, experts are advising seniors to choose a plan carefully because premiums and covered medications can vary from plan to plan....(more)  comments (0)  | report problem



Warning over MP3 volume levels

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Listening to an MP3 player for an hour a day at high volume could lead to music fans damaging their hearing and a condition that leaves people with ringing in their ears.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Adulterated milk kills six tribal children in India

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Reuters - Six tribal children died and more than 60 fell ill after drinking adulterated milk in a state school in eastern India, officials said Friday.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Saturated Fats Linked to Cancer of Small Intestine

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HealthDay - FRIDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Eating foods high in saturated fats -- such as red and processed meats -- may be a risk factor for cancer of the small intestine.  comments (0)  | report problem



Sharp-witted elderly shed insight on dementia

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Reuters - People who manage to keep a razor-sharp memory well into their 80s appear to have fewer fiber-like tangles of a protein linked with Alzheimer's than those who age normally, U.S. researchers said on Sunday.  comments (0)  | report problem


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School risk for diabetes children

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The health of many children with type 1 diabetes is threatened due to poor care in primary schools, say campaigners.  comments (0)  | report problem


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Protein Tied to Resistance to a Drug for Cancer

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British scientists say they have found a possible explanation for why some women develop resistance to the most commonly used breast cancer drug.   comments (0)  | report problem


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