Asthma is known to be a major health issue for children in inner cities, but a new study suggests that it may be an even bigger problem for poor rural children
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Friday, 29 April 2011
Thursday, 28 April 2011
Cheaper Drug to Treat Eye Disease Is Effective
The trial said that Avastin is just as effective at treating a form of macular degeneration as the more expensive Lucentis.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=5750919e48e84887a98d9e679951d652
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Prescriptions: WellPoint Joins Other Insurers in Strong Earnings
The Indiana-based company also is issuing dividends to its investors, along with Humana and UnitedHealth Group.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=5f581bb182b3c56a3ee4f5fc2f39c869
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Recipes for Health: Pigeon Peas With Mango
Garam masala adds spiciness to this curry dish.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=891a57e06a651babf70a51d1c6e01e28
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Should hysterectomy mean the ovaries come out too?
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who are having a hysterectomy should consider also getting their ovaries removed, suggests a new study. 
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/xaUqCLRYduI/us-hysterectomy-idUSTRE73Q7X520110427
Wednesday, 27 April 2011
Prescriptions: WellPoint Joins Other Insurers in Strong Earnings
The Indiana-based company also is issuing dividends to its investors, along with Humana and UnitedHealth Group.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=5f581bb182b3c56a3ee4f5fc2f39c869
Essay: If Only All We Wanted Was Expert Advice
A doctor concedes that he dismisses his patients? ideas the way his plumber ignored his theories on a balky dishwasher.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=88dc4bed91e9e75f94eabe16ca5e60c4
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Extreme Obesity Linked to Dangerous Behaviors in Teens
Extreme obesity appears to be a significant influence on some kinds of risky behaviors in teenagers, a new study shows.
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Lose Weight and Ease OA Pain
Don't let osteoarthritis pain weigh you down. Try these simple tips to relieve OA pain and conquer obesity.
Source: http://www.webmd.com/osteoarthritis/managing-oa-pain-10/weight-loss?src=RSS_PUBLIC
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Tuesday, 26 April 2011
Childhood stimulation may reduce adult violence
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) -Toddlers in a program to encourage interaction and play with their mothers grew into adults with higher IQs, greater educational attainment and less involvement in violence than kids who did not receive the early stimulation, a new study finds. 
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Recipes for Health: ?Bouillabaisse? of Fresh Peas With Poached Eggs
In the Provence region of France, it?s a tradition to make a ?poor man?s bouillabaisse? with vegetables instead of seafood.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=a25cf8b3a983e5fb6b91a6935958b0df
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Merck, Qiagen launch Rwandan cervical cancer deal
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker Merck and German diagnostics firm Qiagen are donating millions of human papillomaviros (HPV) vaccines and 250,000 HPV tests to Rwanda to start a national cervical cancer prevention program. 
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Monday, 25 April 2011
Well: Where to Lose Weight on Vacation
Many people gain weight on vacation, but some destinations offer travelers a chance to shape up and slim down.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=694a8afc7b6e389fbd794269441cec00
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Lack of Success Terminates Study in Africa of AIDS Prevention in Women
Early results of a trial of Truvada, a medication that had showed promising results among gay men, showed no evidence that it worked for women.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=a860e02fc46aa5a37d6b6fe397bb76d0
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Calcium Supplements May Increase Heart Risk
The calcium supplements that many older women take to boost their bone health may increase their risk for heart disease, a study shows.
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Well: Pesticide Exposure in Womb Affects I.Q.
Babies exposed to high levels of common pesticides in the womb have lower intelligence than their peers by the time they reach school age, according to three new studies.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=289fb3bdea7988b1e33fbecac23033c4
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Sunday, 24 April 2011
The New Old Age: A Mother?s Nighttime Rage
I wonder if my mother?s sudden anger is a form of ?sundowning.?
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ec127230daf1356cbb8b5af060928a76
Well: Think Like a Doctor: A Litany of Symptoms Solved!
A complicated case of a 76-year-old woman who became physically and mentally debilitated over a matter of months.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=9409374c84cf4592baaa4c314f775e52
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Seaweed Fiber in Liquid Meals May Cut Hunger
Adding a dietary fiber derived from seaweed to a meal-replacement drink may reduce feelings of hunger by 30%, a team of industry researchers reports.
Source: http://www.webmd.com/diet/news/20110421/seaweed-fiber-in-liquid-meals-may-cut-hunger?src=RSS_PUBLIC
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Well: Pesticide Exposure in Womb Affects I.Q.
Babies exposed to high levels of common pesticides in the womb have lower intelligence than their peers by the time they reach school age, according to three new studies.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=289fb3bdea7988b1e33fbecac23033c4
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Saturday, 23 April 2011
Pesticide exposure in womb may hurt child's IQ
Children whose mothers are exposed to high amounts of certain pesticides while pregnant appear to have lower IQs than their peers when they reach school age, according to three government-funded studies released today. 
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/UJh6P6djs2U/index.html
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Patient Voices: Obscure, and Often Devastating
It is classified as a rare disease, but the chronic condition called Charcot-Marie-Tooth is one of the most common inherited nerve-related disorders.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=21825df8cda759e7afe2fab017170f67
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Magazine: The Science of Living a Healthy Life
The truth about exercise and weight loss, adventures in estrogen replacement and what research shows about relationships and physical well-being.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=1be10531c0b408b59cd9997157f32550
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Friday, 22 April 2011
Pesticide exposure in womb may hurt child's IQ
Children whose mothers are exposed to high amounts of certain pesticides while pregnant appear to have lower IQs than their peers when they reach school age, according to three government-funded studies released today.
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/UJh6P6djs2U/index.html
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FDA Launches Painkiller Abuse Strategy
Ignoring its expert advisory panel's strong "no" vote, the FDA launched an education program to cut abuse of long-lasting opioid pain drugs.
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FDA: Hand Sanitizers Make False Claims
In a confusing effort at consumer protection, the FDA warns that hand sanitizers carry false claims that they kill MRSA, E. coli and flu viruses -- but then says to follow CDC advice to use the products.
Source: http://www.webmd.com/cold-and-flu/news/20110421/fda-hand-sanitizers-make-false-claims?src=RSS_PUBLIC
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Thursday, 21 April 2011
Administration Wants Tighter Painkiller Rules
The Obama administration wants legislation requiring training for doctors who prescribe powerful painkillers.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=caf3f2df3a03b49fe893bb9f833ce41d
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The New Old Age: A Mother?s Nighttime Rage
I wonder if my mother?s sudden anger is a form of ?sundowning.?
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ec127230daf1356cbb8b5af060928a76
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In Online Games, a Path to Young Consumers
Food marketers are pitching their products to children via Web sites that critics say blur the line between activities and advertising.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ae9dcc110099a6666adb1df138ff58ce
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Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy Linked to Autism
Epilepsy that is difficult to treat may be more common in those with autism than previously believed, new research suggests.
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Wednesday, 20 April 2011
Heart risk factors high in young Indian adults
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - More and more, young urban adults in India are developing obesity, high blood pressure and diabetes -- suggesting that rising rates of heart disease could be in the future, a new study finds. 
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Shorter Hospital Stay After Hip Replacement Surgery
The average length of a hospital stay for hip replacement surgery has decreased significantly in recent years, but the rate of readmissions for complications or referrals to skilled care facilities has increased, new research indicates.
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Surgeons' 'bottle-to-scalpel' time affects errors
If you're going under the knife, you might want to ask your surgeon what she had to drink the night before. 
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/Eej-j48XwLM/index.html
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