Welcoming winter means shorter days and longer nights, and with Daylight Savings coming up this weekend on Sunday, November 2, Americans will switch their clocks back one hour and enjoy those longer...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Stefan Klein New clinical findings suggest earlier treatment in HIV may produce statistically meaningful benefit. The findings were presented at the ICAAC/IDSA meeting,...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Silke Wiesinger Researchers have found that that hydrogen sulfide helped in relaxing the blood pressure in hypertensive rats. Researchers have recently found that...
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November is COPD Awareness Month. Even though Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the 4th leading cause of death in the U.S. it is not well-known and it is under reported on. More than 12...
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Filed in archive Cancer
by Gloria Gamat on October 20, 2008
In lieu of Social Vibe and Keep-A-Breast.org For Breast Cancer, here is the link to the Keep-A-Breast's eBay profile that is now active where you can bid on items through Oct 28th. The auction...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Juan Monino Looks like chicken soup isn't just for the common cold any longer. It could have a new role against high blood pressure, according to Japanese...
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SurgyTec is the first global online surgical community where surgeons can exchange essential knowledge through freely accessible video and slide shows. It facilitates the barrier-free sharing of...
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Filed in archive Cancer
by Gloria Gamat on October 15, 2008
SocialVibe is helping raise awareness for breast cancer by partnering with Keep-A-Breast.org, a non-profit organization creating plaster forms of the female torso, customized by artists and auctioned...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, paul kline The intriguing results of a study from Emory University School of Medicine suggested that Parkinson's disease patients are more likely to be Vitamin D...
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A rare genetic and life threatening disease, hereditary angioedema (HAE) is an autosomal dominant disorder of C1 inhibitor (C1-INH) deficiency manifested by painless, nonpruritic, nonpitting swelling...
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Today is World Sight Day-a day set aside to remind us that not everyone has access to quality eye care and that millions of blind people suffer needlessly from conditions that are preventable,...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 6107963 The famous Mediterranean diet (rich in cereals, wine, fruits, nuts, legumes and whole grains, fish and olive oil, and low in dairy, meat, junk food and...
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. To kick off here's a video from Paul McGee of the American Cancer Society (ACS). The story if of breast cancer survivor Stacy Van Cott from New York State...
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 6186051 With influenza season beginning Wednesday, there is no time like the present to take precautions against colds and flu. School-age children are most...
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