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Vitamin D found beneficial in treating asthma symptoms

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Asthma, an inflammatory disease of the airways, causes the airways to constrict, Attacks of breathlessness and wheezing can prove to ...

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UK to give cancer patients genetic analysis just like Angelina Jolie

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A new development is most remarkable in light of the fact that the United Kingdom's health care is chiefly part of the ...

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HIV resurgent among Navajo tribe as deadly cases spike

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As the number of HIV cases spikes among Navajo people, doctors are becoming increasingly worried that the virus is reemerging after ...

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Some experts say it's biologically possible to clone a human

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A popular science-fiction trope, the topic of human cloning remains a very hot topic. There are many scientific hurdles and many ...

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Study: Depressed women in 40s, 50s suffer more than twice for stroke risk

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A landmark study has found that women in their 40s and 50s who suffer from depression are more than twice as likely to suffer a ...

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Man declared dead for 40 minutes brought back to life with revolutionary machine

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A man declared clinically dead for 40 minutes was successfully brought back to life due to a machine that performed life-saving chest ...

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Study: Women live longer than men as their immune systems age more slowly

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According to a new study, the reason women live longer than men partly because their immune systems age more slowly, a new study has ...

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IPad2 poses risks to those with pacemakers, 14-year-old girl discovers

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The scientific and medical community is somewhat chagrined. Fourteen-year-old Gianna Chien found that the popular iPad 2 tablet could ...

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New SARS-like virus can likely be spread person-to-person

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A new coronavirus, similar to the one in the SARS epidemic has now killed at least 18 people in the Middle East and Europe - and the ...

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'Vampire cure' uses fresh blood to mend broken hearts

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The vampires of legend would raise come nightfall from their coffins to search for fresh blood to consume to extend their eternal ...

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New weapon in malaria battle: mosquitoes resistant to disease

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Malaria, still a virulent problem in Southeast Asia and much of Africa, poses a threat to the populations there and abroad. Now, there ...

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105-year-old woman's secret to long life is BACON

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A 105-year-old woman in Texas says her secret to longevity is nothing less than bacon. The strips of fried pork are often referred to ...

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Pets may be the best thing for those with heart disease

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As purveyors of unconditional love, dogs and cats enhance anyone's life. According to a new health study, those who wish to live ...

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New York City schools take drastic measures against threat to life, health with butter ban

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New York City schools have taken aim against childhood obesity by banning soda machines, snacks and other empty calories. Butter, that ...

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Want to avoid Parkinsons? Eat more peppers!

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Consuming nicotine from vegetables could help stave off Parkinson's disease, according to a new study. Previous research has ...

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Go back to coffee! Caffeine-packed chewing gum pulled off shelves

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Chewing gum is supposed to put a spring in the step of those who chew it - but there is too much of a good thing. The Food and Drug ...

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First time ever - consumers spend less on drugs as generics hit the market

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The growing prevalence of cheap generic drugs is responsible for the first ever decline in pharmaceutical spending over the past sixty ...

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Where's the best place to have a baby? Not in the United States...

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More than 1 million babies die on the day they are born, according to a new report from "Save the Children." Despite this ...

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Danish scientist claims inexpensive antibiotic therapy could help back pain

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According to Danish scientist Hanne Albert, almost half of those with chronic lower back pain could benefit from an inexpensive ...

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U.S. spending less on health care - and it's a good thing

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The U.S. recession and weak economy contributed significantly to a slowdown in spending - which certainly affected money spent on ...

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More than one-third of all U.S. stroke victims fail to call 911

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Prompt and immediate attention when paid to a person suffering a stroke greatly increases their survival and lessens their risk of ...

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U.S. doesn't care about AIDS? Halts vaccine, Danes pick up the torch America dropped

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Finding a vaccine that defeats IV, the virus that causes AIDS is essential for the future of the human race. Denmark researchers have ...

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Could intestinal bacteria be the cause of countless heart attacks?

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Intestinal or gut bacteria may be responsible for thousands of heart attacks, especially for people who have no obvious risk factors ...

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BEST WAY TO PREVENT CANCER: A happy marriage

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What's the best way to prevent cancer, in particular in older men? A happy marriage, a new study suggests. Statistics have proven ...

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The cure that KILLS: Half of all U.S. overdose deaths are from prescribed medicine

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When an American dies from a drug overdose, a new study suggests that it may not always be the usual suspects such as cocaine, heroin ...

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Gosnell refuses to defend self in horrific abortion trial

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Kermit Gosnell has declined to testify or call witnesses at his murder trial. Now jurors will hear closing arguments on Monday and ...

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Obesity increases men's risk of prostate cancer death

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Overweight men are far more likely to have precancerous lesions detected in a benign prostate biopsy. Therefore, they are at a greater ...

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Christian hospital accused of cruelly deporting sick patient to die

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According to a report by the Associated Press, American hospitals have sent over 600 illegal immigrants back to their home countries ...

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