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March 13, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy

‘Pill’ Won’t Shorten Your Life: Study (HealthDay)

HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 12 (HealthDay News) -- Good news for women who have used birth control pills: A long-term study finds that those who took oral contraceptives at some point in their lives hav

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March 12, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog

Health Tip: Risk Factors for Melanoma (HealthDay)

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Melanoma is an often deadly form of skin cancer. Protecting yourself from sun damage can help protect your skin. Original post:  Health Tip: Risk Factors for Mel

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March 10, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy

As You Age, Better Health Means Better Sex (HealthDay)

HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- Better health translates into better sex lives, with healthy people more likely to engage in sex (and good sex at that) and to express an interest in s

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March 10, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy

Clinical Trials Update: March 10, 2010 (HealthDay)

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com: Go here to see the original: Clinical Trials Update: March 10, 2010 (HealthDay)

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March 10, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy

Genetic Variant Raises Lung Cancer Risk (HealthDay)

HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- People with a particular genetic trait are at much higher risk of developing lung cancer from exposure to secondhand smoke than others, even if they ra

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March 5, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy

WHO: over 85M African kids get polio vaccination (AP)

AP - The World Health Organization says more than 85 million children under 5 in west and central Africa will be vaccinated against polio. Go here to read the rest: WHO: over 85M African kids

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February 23, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy

Hospital Stays May Spur Brain Decline in Seniors (HealthDay)

HealthDay - TUESDAY, Feb. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Elderly people who have been hospitalized have an increased risk of cognitive decline. See the original post: Hospital Stays May Spur Brain Decli

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February 23, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy

Testicular Cancer Survivors May Have Hormone Deficiency (HealthDay)

HealthDay - MONDAY, Feb. 22 (HealthDay News) -- Testosterone deficiency in young male cancer survivors often causes low energy levels and reduced quality of life, and these patients may benefit from t

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February 18, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog

Kidneys From Older Donors Suitable for Seniors (HealthDay)

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Too many American seniors who need a new kidney have to wait longer than necessary for a transplant, researchers say. Read more: Kidneys From Ol

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February 18, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog

Scientists Spot Genetic ‘Fingerprints’ of Individual Cancers (HealthDay)

HealthDay - THURSDAY, Feb. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have found a way to analyze the "fingerprint" of a cancer, and then use that fingerprint to track the trajectory of that particular tumor

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