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March 12, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog

MRIs May Detect Hidden Tumors in Breast Cancer Patients (HealthDay)

HealthDay - FRIDAY, March 12 (HealthDay News) -- MRI scans are more likely to turn up undiagnosed tumors in the breasts of postmenopausal women who already had cancer in their other breast, researcher

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March 12, 2010 / Medical News

theGrio: Too many Tigers, not enough Trojans

Most men view condoms as being beneficial for two things, preventing infection and pregnancies. Barriers to condom use by men are cited as being inconvenient, a "mood killer", hard to access, and that

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March 11, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog

Obesity, Drinking a Double Threat to the Liver (HealthDay)

HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- Obesity plus daily drinking boosts the risk of liver disease in men and women, researchers report in two new studies. More here: Obesity, Drink

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March 11, 2010 / Medical Blog

In Mexico, gay couples celebrate historic weddings (AP)

AP - Two glowing brides in matching white gowns and four other same-sex couples made history in Mexico City on Thursday as they wed under Latin America's first law that explicitly approves gay marria

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March 11, 2010 / Cancer, Medical News, Pregnancy

Brain scans help researchers read minds

By scanning your brain, scientists can tell what memory you are recalling. Original post: Brain scans help researchers read minds

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March 10, 2010 / Medical News

Newsweek: D.C. aims to boost use of female condoms

The underutilized female condom is making a big comeback in Washington, D.C., thanks to a major grant. But is it enough to stop the spread of HIV? Excerpt from: Newsweek: D.C. aims to boost use

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March 10, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog

Internet aids terrorist recruiting, radicalization, Pentagon says (The Christian Science Monitor)

The Christian Science Monitor - Militant groups can radicalize individuals and train them to carry out terrorist acts much more quickly today, in part thanks to the Internet, according to military and

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March 10, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog, Pregnancy

Health Tip: What’s Behind Childhood Obesity (HealthDay)

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Obesity is a major problem in the United States, and children are no exception. Today's kids are spending more hours watching TV, sitting at the computer or playing vid

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March 10, 2010 / Medical News

Va. passes 1st bill banning health care mandate

Virginia's General Assembly is the first in the nation to approve legislation that bucks federal health care reforms by banning mandatory health insurance coverage. Read more here: Va. passes 1s

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March 10, 2010 / Cancer, Medical Blog

Doctor’s Specialty Often Steers Prostate Cancer Care (HealthDay)

HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- The kind of treatment received by a prostate cancer patient often depends on the type of specialist providing the patient's care, new research shows.

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