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March 12, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News
Fighting with a spouse or significant other is generally a downer. But how easily a person bounces back after the conflict can be predicted by activity in a specific region of the brain.
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March 12, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Pregnancy
People with occasional spikes in their blood pressure could be at higher risk of having a stroke than those with regularly high blood pressure, new studies said Friday.
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March 12, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Pregnancy
Doctors, nurses and other health care workers are increasingly tapping their literary sides to better understand their patients.
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March 12, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News
Who wouldn’t want to lose up to 15 pounds in two weeks? The new Atkins diet book promises that kind of quick — although arguably harmful — result. But is pumping up protein really the best way
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March 11, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Pregnancy
American film actress Glenn Close has joined a handful of celebrities to have their genome sequenced in the name of science.
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March 11, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Pregnancy
Getting a bit more calcium in your diet could help you live longer, new research suggests.
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March 11, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Pregnancy
By scanning your brain, scientists can tell what memory you are recalling.
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Brain scans help researchers read minds
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March 11, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News
Only half of patients at high risk of heart disease are given the right targets for cutting their cholesterol and millions may suffer heart attack or stroke due to doctors' poor advice, scientists sai
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March 10, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Pregnancy
Two research teams have independently decoded the entire genome of patients to find the exact genetic cause of their disease.
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NYT: Decoded genome gives hope in fighting disease
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March 10, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Pregnancy
A government panel says too many women who want to avoid a second Cesarean-section for child birth are being denied the chance.
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