Wednesday, 4 January 2012

U.S. Twin Birth Rate at All-Time High

More than ever, more pregnant women are getting more than they may have expected, according to a report on 30-year trends in twin births.

Source: http://www.webmd.com/baby/news/20120104/us-twin-birth-rate-at-all-time-high?src=RSS_PUBLIC

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The Secrets of Sex Therapy

What really happens behind closed doors when a couple goes to a sex therapist's office?

Source: http://www.webmd.com/sex-relationships/features/the-secrets-sex-therapy?src=RSS_PUBLIC

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F.D.A. Restricts Use of Antibiotics in Livestock

The agency said the widespread administration of a common class of antibiotics known as cephalosporins may have contributed to the development of drug-resistant bacteria that infect humans.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=82eedd985736b785202784c6ee2debb0

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J.R. Martinez's Winning Steps

Drawing on his own experience, the Dancing With the Stars winner brings hope and healing to people with severe burns.

Source: http://men.webmd.com/features/jr-martinez-steps-up-for-burn-patients?src=RSS_PUBLIC

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Monday, 2 January 2012

Personal Health: High Sodium-to-Potassium Ratio in Diet Is a Major Heart Risk

While a diet high in sodium ? salt is the main source ? increases heart disease risk, even more important is the ratio of sodium (harmful) to potassium (protective).

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=73c49dd4e3cf0647cff218d6780a8d1f

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Study Finds Bacteria in Unused Paper Towels

Researchers say they?ve found bacteria, including some that are known to make people sick, in unused paper towels. They also found that those bacteria could be transferred to hands after washing.

Source: http://women.webmd.com/news/20111228/study-finds-bacteria-in-unused-paper-towels?src=RSS_PUBLIC

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Treating Carcinoid Tumors: When Surgery Isn't an Option

When carcinoid tumors become advanced, surgery may not be an option. Fortunately, there are other treatments available to help manage your tumors and ease your symptoms.

Source: http://www.webmd.com/cancer/features/treating-carcinoid-tumors?src=RSS_PUBLIC

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Medicinal Uses of Honey: What the Research Shows

WebMD talks to experts about the possible health benefits of honey.

Source: http://www.webmd.com/diet/features/medicinal-uses-of-honey?src=RSS_PUBLIC

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Sunday, 1 January 2012

Well Blog: The Provider Will See You Now

When did doctors become "providers"? The term has a deliberate sterility to it that wrings out any sense of humanity, and connotes a widgetlike framework for that which is being "provided."

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=be67576a40acfde96b16afd96b0df9b5

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Recipes for Health: Soba With Black-Eyed Peas and Spinach ? Recipes for Health

Good-luck charms from all over the world join forces in this comforting noodle dish.

Source: http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=c1671ac8cd18e399af87e53bc2ee23d4

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U.K. Introduces Proton Beam Radiotherapy for Kids With Rare Cancers

Proton beam radiotherapy using precision high-energy lasers will be used to treat British children with rare forms of the disease


Source: http://feeds.foxnews.com/~r/foxnews/health/~3/Sed1pWZvyrE/

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Top health stories of 2011

The most deadly recorded listeria outbreak made headlines this year, along with the inspiring recovery of a Congresswoman who suffered brain injuries from a gunshot wound.

Source: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_health/~3/0KBglkZ9_tY/index.html

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