Growth Hormone Boost May Not Slow Alzheimer’s (HealthDay) Posted on November 20th
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19 (HealthDay News) -- A compound that boosts growth hormone levels in Alzheimer's patients may not slow the disease, new research suggests.Read more Tagged as Health News Review | No Comments » | Continue
Health Tip: Is Your Child More Prone to Ear Infections? (HealthDay)
(HealthDay News) -- Ear infections are common in children, and may occur for a variety of reasons.Read more Continue
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Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 17, 2008 (HealthDay)
(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:Read more Continue
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Counseling on alcohol key to teens’ sexual health (Reuters)
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – When health care providers are talking with adolescents about sexual health, alcohol must be a ... Continue
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Medicare wants limits for weight loss surgery (Reuters)
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Medicare, the U.S. government's largest payer of health care, said on Monday it does not plan ... Continue
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Nestle takes sugar hit to sweeten image
Nestle plans to improve its image Less sugar in some kids' products Cutting some ... Continue
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Phila. pilot leads shuttle to station docking
As a child, Christopher Ferguson loved to play with rockets and told his mother he wanted to be ... Continue
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Bicyclists, get winter tough
Cycling is all about momentum. So if you're currently pedaling through Chicago's unpredictable fall weather, keep right on going. Winter is when ... Continue
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Experts: Tanning Jab ‘Dangerous’
12:04pm UK, Monday November 17, 2008 Simon Newton, Sky News reporter An unlicensed "tanning jab" could leave users suffering serious side-effects, a ... Continue
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Periods of healthy old age ‘vary’
The health of older Europeans varies widely between countries, even in those with longer life expectancies, a report has claimed. Read ... Continue
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New Labor Dept. Rule Allows More Time Off for Families of Injured Troops
The Labor Department released a new regulation yesterday allowing workers to take up to 26 weeks off each year to ... Continue
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Togo says to distribute HIV/AIDS drugs at no cost
LOME (Reuters) - Togo will start distributing free of charge from November 17 the anti-retroviral drugs that extend the lives ... Continue
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Enrollment for Medicare Drug Plans Begins Again (HealthDay)
FRIDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- With the enrollment period for Medicare's Part D prescription drug coverage program for 2009 ... Continue
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High-Fat Diet While Pregnant May Produce Obese Kids (HealthDay)
FRIDAY, Nov. 14 (HealthDay News) -- Eating a high-fat diet during pregnancy causes permanent changes in the fetal brain that ... Continue
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Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 14, 2008 (HealthDay)
(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:Read more Continue
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Pelvic Inflammation Puts Girls at Risk for Repeat STIs (HealthDay)
THURSDAY, Nov. 13 (HealthDay News) -- Teenage girls treated for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) become highly vulnerable to sexually transmitted ... Continue
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Waist, hip size key to predicting health risk (Reuters)
BOSTON (Reuters) – A large European study has confirmed that simple measurements of the waist and hips may offer a ... Continue
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Come again, Aussie backpackers told
AUSTRALIAN men backpacking through the UK are among the biggest sperm donors in London, new figures reveal. Read more Continue
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