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London Teenager Is 4th Swine Flu Victim
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A 19-year-old man has been confirmed as the fourth person to die from swine flu in the UK. The teenager - also the first to die in London after contracting the H1N1 virus - tested positive for swine flu
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Russia allows U.S. arms to Afghanistan
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Russia will allow the United States to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan, Kremlin spokesman Alex Pavlov said Friday. Pavlov said he doesn't know when the policy will take effect, but imagines
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Online medical adice at healthtalkonline.org
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We look at how you can get sound medical advice online at healthtalkonline.org. Wealth of information: healthtalkonline.org has been collating an archive of medical information Just five years ago if
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Vegetarians Have Weaker Bones Than Meat-Eaters: Study
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Category: Diet News Font Size People who live on vegetarian diets have slightly weaker bones than their meat-eating counterparts, Australian researchers said Thursday. A joint Australian-Vietnamese study
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Health Tip: Straining the hamstring
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(HealthDay News) -- A hamstring injury can sideline an athlete or exercise buff for quite a while. While anyone can pull a hamstring, some people are at greater risk of the injury. The American Academy
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Weight-Loss Q&A: Scale vs. Wardrobe
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A. 'It's great that you've substituted a good behavior for a poor behavior,' says Nelda Mercer, R.D., a nutritionist in Ann Arbor, Mich. 'But weight loss is a matter of calories in, calories out. You
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Cafe smoking ban encourages more to stop
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Some 1.2 million people tried to stop smoking between April 2008 and this April - or one third of the total smoking population, according to Maastricht University research. But before the smoking ban
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Cancer Endangers Some Wildlife Species
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THURSDAY, July 2 (HealthDay News) -- Cancer is a major threat to certain species of wildlife, which need to be protected through health monitoring, researchers say. 'Cancer is one of the leading health
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Better diet helps diabetics improve blood sugar control
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ISLAMABAD: Providing intensive dietary advice improved blood sugar control in type 2 diabetics even when they were arguably on the best available medication, according to the latest research. The six-month
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Smoking may trigger brain damage
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A direct link exists between smoking and brain damage, researchers say. The scientists found that a compound in tobacco triggers white blood cells in the central nervous system to attack healthy cells,
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Possible link between insulin glargine and cancer
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Experts recommend continued use of insulin glargine until further, conclusive data are available. Print Email Discuss in our forum Data from four studies published in Diabetologia suggest a possible link
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Dietitian: Don't Serve Cancer From Grill
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Scrubbing the grill thoroughly after every use avoids a buildup of carcinogens that can be transferred to food Published on July 03, 2009 by OfficialWire NewsDesk (OfficialWire) HOUSTON, TX A U.S. dietitian
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