Bone Marrow Push - KBSU
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Bone Marrow Push
KBSU - 31 minutes ago BOISE, ID (2008-08-08) This week the Treasure Valley learned its last local Bone Marrow Donor Program was shutting down. One woman has begun her own crusade to sign up more volunteers. Idaho facility to end bone marrow program Seattle Times New rules shutter St. Luke’s bone marrow donor program Idaho Business Review IdahoStatesman.com - KPAX-TV - KTVB - KBCI CBS 2 all 25 news articles |
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Officials: Many Skip HIV Testing - The Ledger
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Officials: Many Skip HIV Testing
The Ledger - 1 hour ago ATLANTA | Just more than 40 percent of the adult US population has been screened at least once for HIV infection, but a quarter of a million people are infected and do not know it, government researchers said Thursday. 40 percent of US population are tested for the HIV virus ToTheCenter.com Only the Truth Can Save Us: 'Abstinence-only' won't work The Daily Voice eFluxMedia - Canada.com - Los Angeles Times all 7 news articles |
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Dachshunds gene 'blindness clue' - BBC News
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Dachshunds gene 'blindness clue'
BBC News - 2 hours ago A genetic mutation in dachshunds could help uncover the roots of some inherited forms of blindness in humans, say scientists. Cone-rod dystrophies are caused by progressive cell loss in the retina. Gene Behind Rare Eye Disease in Dachshunds Discovered U.S. News & World Report Mutation Found In Dachshund Gene May Help Develop Therapies For … Science Daily (press release) Times Online - The Press Association all 16 news articles |
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The best and worst diet foods - Northwest Cable News
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The best and worst diet foods
Northwest Cable News, OR - 2 hours ago Billions of dollars are spent each year on diet foods. "There's never going to be one particular food that's marketed to help you lose weight that's going … |
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College students take food allergy risks - United Press International
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College students take food allergy risks
United Press International - 7 hours ago ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 7 (UPI) — Only 50 percent of US college students with food allergies avoid foods they knew they should not eat, researchers said. College Students Taking Food Allergies Lightly: Study Finds TheMedGuru Backlash to school peanut bans has unlikely allies The Canadian Press MedIndia all 9 news articles |
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Ice Cream Sales Help Children's Hospital - 13wmaz
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Ice Cream Sales Help Children's Hospital
13wmaz - 2 hours ago The Dairy Queen in Forsyth raised money for children in a local Macon's Children's Hospital by selling Blizzards. "I do this because I love kids. Dairy Queen Donates Blizzard Proceeds WVNS-TV Boy cancer survivor supports local fund-raiser Cadillac News WNDU-TV - WYMT - KNDO/KNDU - Associated Content all 28 news articles |
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When Poochie Is Pregnant, Watch Her Diet Closely - Media Newswire (press release)
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When Poochie Is Pregnant, Watch Her Diet Closely
Media Newswire (press release), NY - 18 hours ago But if she hasn't been on a calcium-rich diet, she may not have enough calcium to support herself, resulting in a potentially life-threatening condition … |
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When Poochie Is Pregnant, Watch Her Diet Closely - Media Newswire (press release)
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When Poochie Is Pregnant, Watch Her Diet Closely
Media Newswire (press release), NY - 47 minutes ago But if she hasn't been on a calcium-rich diet, she may not have enough calcium to support herself, resulting in a potentially life-threatening condition … |
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Cities Ranked by Dirty Restaurants - WebMD
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Cities Ranked by Dirty Restaurants
WebMD - 53 minutes ago By Daniel J. DeNoon A consumer group has ranked 20 US cities for restaurant health. Austin, Texas, and Boston rank worst, while Tucson, Ariz. Hold the E-Coli, Please ABC News Group Presses DC on Restaurant Safety Information WJLA Center for Science in the Public Interest all 5 news articles |
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Healthy Diet Study Will Take Place Entirely In Virtual World Of … - Science Daily (press release)
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Healthy Diet Study Will Take Place Entirely In Virtual World Of …
Science Daily (press release) - 16 hours ago ScienceDaily (Aug. 7, 2008) — The University of Houston department of health and human performance is launching an international effort to recruit 500 … |
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Healthy Diet Study Will Take Place Entirely In Virtual World Of … - Science Daily (press release)
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Healthy Diet Study Will Take Place Entirely In Virtual World Of …
Science Daily (press release) - 1 hour ago ScienceDaily (Aug. 7, 2008) — The University of Houston department of health and human performance is launching an international effort to recruit 500 … |
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Diet could cause unwanted bone mass loss - ABC7Chicago.com
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Diet could cause unwanted bone mass loss
ABC7Chicago.com, USA - 1 hour ago In a study of obese adults who followed a very low calorie diet, even after they stopped shedding pounds, changes in their bone turnover remained. … Lose weight, not bone Food Processing all 2 news articles |
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Diet could cause unwanted bone mass loss - ABC7Chicago.com
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Diet could cause unwanted bone mass loss
ABC7Chicago.com, USA - 19 minutes ago In a study of obese adults who followed a very low calorie diet, even after they stopped shedding pounds, changes in their bone turnover remained. … |
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Healthy Difference On 'Today's THV At 5': Diet Advice - Today’s THV
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Healthy Difference On 'Today's THV At 5': Diet Advice
Today’s THV, AR - 26 minutes ago … a close look at what researchers are basing their claims on. Dr. Katkov says it's important to have several servings of red meat in your diet each week. |
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The You Docs: Are diet foods making you fat? - Seattle Post Intelligencer
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The You Docs: Are diet foods making you fat?
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 9 hours ago Diet food. Recent research confirms what you suspected when you opened the packet of baked chips and finished them: People aren't good at estimating serving … |
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The You Docs: Are diet foods making you fat? - Seattle Post Intelligencer
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The You Docs: Are diet foods making you fat?
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 31 minutes ago Diet food. Recent research confirms what you suspected when you opened the packet of baked chips and finished them: People aren't good at estimating serving … |
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Numbers game: Calorie-burning exercise and kids’ fast food - CalorieLab Calorie Counter News
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Numbers game: Calorie-burning exercise and kids’ fast food
CalorieLab Calorie Counter News - 30 minutes ago Sarah White wrote recently here on the subject of exercise, specifically the research finding that in order to achieve and maintain weight loss, the old “thirty minutes a day of physical exercise” doesn’t actually cut it. Video: Study: Kids' Meals Loaded With Calories AssociatedPress Unhappy News on Happy Meal Nutrition Washington Post eFluxMedia - Chicago Tribune - The Desert Sun - USA Today all 850 news articles |
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Researchers study diet and autism - PhysOrg.com
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Researchers study diet and autism
PhysOrg.com, VA - 2 hours ago There are some scientific reasons to think that some kids may benefit from this diet." For the double-blind study, funded in its initial phase by … |
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Contaminated sandwiches traced back to Wilmington company - Wilmington Advocate
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Contaminated sandwiches traced back to Wilmington company
Wilmington Advocate - 27 minutes ago By Mac McEntire, Staff Writer The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced Wednesday a recall of several types of ready-to-eat “roller sandwiches” manufactured by a Wilmington company, DBC, Inc., doing business as World Class Canapés, … Sandwiches recalled from grocery stores Boston Globe Contaminated “Roller Sandwiches” Recalled from Roche Bros.’ Shelves eFluxMedia dBTechno - Bizjournals.com - Metro Boston - Newsinferno.com all 70 news articles |
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Bad Medicine: Illinois Insurer Refuses to Pay for ‘Never Events’ - InjuryBoard.com
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Bad Medicine: Illinois Insurer Refuses to Pay for ‘Never Events’
InjuryBoard.com - 1 hour ago What’sa ‘never event’? That was my first question, too, when I heard about this new development. ‘Never event’ is the term used to describe medical errors that should never happen. Illinois ponders how to treat medical errors Chicago Tribune Illinois’s Largest Health Insurer Won’t Pay for Hospital Errors Wall Street Journal Blogs Kaiser network.org - MarketWatch - Chicago Tribune all 11 news articles |
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Americans want overhaul of health system: survey - Reuters
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Americans want overhaul of health system: survey
Reuters - 1 hour ago By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - More than 80 percent of Americans think the US health system needs either fundamental change or a complete overhaul, according to a survey released on Thursday. Survey: Most Patients Want Doctors To Use Electronic Tools iHealthBeat Americans want overhaul of health care system: poll AFP PNN - Science Daily (press release) - Forbes all 34 news articles |
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Possible typhus cases in Austin investigated - Houston Chronicle
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Possible typhus cases in Austin investigated
Houston Chronicle - 1 hour ago AP Texas News © 2008 AP AUSTIN - Health officials said Thursday that they are investigating a dozen possible cases of typhus in Travis County, further north than the disease is usually seen in Texas. Travis County Launches First Investigation Of Typhus 590 KLBJ News Radio Typhus cases pop up in Austin KXAN-TV Austin American-Statesman - Texas Cable News all 20 news articles |
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Answers About the Vegan Lifestyle in New York, Part 2 - New York Times
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Answers About the Vegan Lifestyle in New York, Part 2
New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago And just a quick comment for #67 - I had the opposite effect of switching to a primarily vegan diet. My cholesterol when from a high in the 220s to 167 … Plant Hollywood Jewish Exponent Answers About the Vegan Lifestyle in New York New York Times all 3 news articles |
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Health Highlights: Aug. 7, 2008 - Washington Post
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Health Highlights: Aug. 7, 2008
Washington Post - 33 minutes ago A procedure that may limit transplant patients' reliance on powerful anti-rejection drugs has been developed by German researchers. End of transplant drugs may be near United Press International Treatment may reduce organ recipients' need for drugs CTV.ca BBC News - AHN all 10 news articles |
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Breaking the News About Breast Cancer - Washington Post
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Breaking the News About Breast Cancer
Washington Post - 33 minutes ago By Kathleen Doheny THURSDAY, Aug. 7 (HealthDay News) — Shelley Volz, now 59, got the news about her breast cancer diagnosis 10 years ago, right before she was headed from San Francisco to New York for the wedding of her younger brother. Breast cancer diagnosis … and the outcome Los Angeles Times Sex After Breast Cancer U.S. News & World Report Food Consumer - United Press International all 15 news articles |
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