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Wednesday, 31 August 2011
W. B. Kannel, Who Led Historic Heart Study, Dies at 87
Dr. Kannel was one of the principal researchers behind the life-changing Framingham Heart Study, which began in 1948 and continues today.
Man's eye saved after impalement
Doctors had never seen a case quite like it: An 86-year-old man showed up at the hospital with the handle of a pair of pruning shears stuck in his eye socket. 
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/XytQLlWVa_Y/index.html
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Personal Health: Though Declining, Stillbirths Continue to Devastate
Even with advanced technology to monitor the unborn, each year 27,000 fetuses that pass the 20th week of gestation and 13,000 that reach the 28th week or beyond are born dead.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=fb6612b3998e2e4f98d2b1ea1c3696d6
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Choosing death with dignity
The idea of allowing someone to end his or her own life is undoubtedly controversial -- advocates say it improves end of life care, but opponents say it creates a double standard for the prevention of suicide. 
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/WT5CrOPFPLk/index.html
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Tuesday, 30 August 2011
Books: Two Doctors Take a Patient-Centric Approach in New Books
Two new books ? one on prostate cancer, the other on the sad state of medicine today ? take a patient-centric approach.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=f50da0a3b2b51552ffa1ea2ab8c319aa
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FAQ: Steve Jobs' Pancreatic Cancer
`Apple chief Steve Job's appears to be suffering a recurrence of his islet cell neuroendocrine cancer. WebMD answers frequently asked questions about this uncommon form of pancreatic cancer.
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Drugs Posing as Supplementals May Contain Dangerous Ingredients
Drugs marketed in the guise of supplements may contain dangerous amphetamines, synthetic steroids, laxatives and other prohibited compounds.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=862b71a2c4a858a2aeb4239df4a84817
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Hurricane Irene Creates Blood Emergency
Since Hurricane Irene forced blood drives to close over the weekend, the New York Blood Center is in urgent need of blood donors. An estimated 2,000 donations were lost, leaving the normal three-to-five day inventory level to below the two-day minimum
Source: http://feeds.foxnews.com/~r/foxnews/health/~3/vec4MaY8xGY/
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Monday, 29 August 2011
Well Blog: Tallying the Benefits of Chocolate
New research from scientists at the University of Cambridge suggests that the heart-healthy benefits chalked up to regularly indulging in chocolate treats may not be all hype.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=6f56437d8e676b0783d655019b366014
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Risk isn't always obvious
If you're not overweight, eat pretty well and exercise now and then, you might think you're in good heart health. But doctors say you don't have to look like a heart attack waiting to happen to be one. 
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/EoLo3Uj06o8/index.html
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Gene Therapy Works for 'Bubble Boy' Disease
Nine years after getting gene therapy for a rare, inherited immune system disorder often called "bubble boy disease," 14 out of 16 children are doing well, researchers report.
Source: http://children.webmd.com/news/20110824/gene-therapy-effective-for-bubble-boy-disease?src=RSS_PUBLIC
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The 'heart attack proof' diet?
Follow Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn's dietary prescription, he says, and you will be "heart attack proof" -- regardless of your family history. FULL STORY | One patient's success story |Interactive: What causes a heart attack? 
Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/G0TyH0sXg8M/index.html
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Sunday, 28 August 2011
Cases: A Medical Thriller, With a Life in the Balance
?You have a cerebral aneurysm,? the neurologist announced.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=c2b050da1ecce1f7ccfa09e627a5b2a9
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Preparation Guidelines for Hurricane Irene
With Hurricane Irene set to make a destructive run up the Eastern Seaboard, it?s imperative for those of us in her path ? from North Carolina all the way up to New England ? to be prepared for the worst
Source: http://feeds.foxnews.com/~r/foxnews/health/~3/ST8DgKcEtfI/
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Japan Lifts Ban on Beef Shipments From Nuclear Disaster Area
The ban was first imposed one month ago when meat contaminated with radioactive material from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was found to have reached Japanese supermarkets.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=a62885993d4edf3019bb516d9b633edb
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Beyond the Genome, Cancer?s Secrets Come Into Sharper Focus
Elinor Ng Eaton cloned DNA at the Whitehead Institute in Cambridge, Mass. Researchers are finding clues that pseudogenes lurking within "junk" DNA might play a role in cancer.Recent discoveries in cell biology have complicated the basic principles of the last decade of cancer research.
Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=d0e45013f8963e0135591e11d3c26c5d
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Saturday, 27 August 2011
Girl, 7, Chokes to Death on Rubber Ball
A seven-year-old British girl choked to death in a "chance in a million" accident after a small rubber ball bounced into her mouth, lodging in her throat
Source: http://feeds.foxnews.com/~r/foxnews/health/~3/0_NqERgacCM/
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Social Networking Tied to Teen Drug, Alcohol Use
Teens who spend time on Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, and other social networking sites may be more likely to smoke, drink alcohol, and use drugs.
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Botox Approved to Treat Leaky Bladder
The FDA has approved the use of Botox to treat urinary incontinence due to nerve damage from conditions such as MS and spine injury.
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The New Old Age Blog: Deciding to Die, Then Shown the Door
An assisted living facility in New Mexico attempted to evict an elderly couple who chose to end their lives, according to the couple's family.
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Friday, 26 August 2011
Obesity to worsen, weigh heavily on healthcare costs
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Obesity is most widespread in Britain and the United States among the world's leading economies and if present trends continue, about half of both men and women in the United States will be obese by 2030, health experts warned on Friday. 
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Recipes for Health: Lentil and Bulgur Pilaf -- Recipes for Health
Red lentils have a refreshing flavor and a sproutlike crunch.
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FDA blocks Mexican papayas for salmonella link
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Health regulators said they will block all Mexican papayas at the border unless importers can prove they are not contaminated with salmonella, following an outbreak of the foodborne illness that sickened 100 people. 
Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/healthNews/~3/esozOFJM7Ac/us-fda-papayas-idUSTRE77O67920110825
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