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Recent Deaths Not Linked to Swine Flu Vaccine

Jkg0679 — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:15:51 GMT

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that recent deaths have not been linked to the swine flu vaccine.

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WHO Says Swine Flu Vaccine as Safe as Seasonal Flu Vaccine

Jkg0679 — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:12:21 GMT

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported that the swine flu vaccine is as safe as the seasonal flu vaccine.

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Spray May Prevent Premature Ejaculation

Jkg0679 — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:06:25 GMT

Clinical trials have shown promise that a new spray may provide treatment for premature ejaculation.

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Mouse Study Gives Down Syndrome Treatment Hope

Jkg0679 — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:03:17 GMT

A recent study using mice has found promise that a new drug could reverse learning problems associated with Down syndrome.

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Pregnancy Safe for Women With Multiple Sclerosis

Jkg0679 — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:51:18 GMT

Stanford University researchers have found that pregnant women who have multiple sclerosis (MS) are only at a slightly higher risk for abnormal fetal growth and c-section delivery than women without the condition.

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New Mammogram Recommendations Released

JRafferty — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:34:33 GMT

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recently issued new mammogram recommendations. The new guidelines recommend that women age forty no longer require yearly mammograms and that women age fifty get mammograms every two years.

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Some Heartburn Drugs Interact With Plavix

Opieswifey — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:53:35 GMT

Combining certain heartburn drugs with the popular blood thinner Plavix (clopidogrel) can cut the effectiveness of Plavix by half, putting patients at risk for heart attack or stroke.

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Egyptian Mummies Had Heart Disease

Opieswifey — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:51:00 GMT

Modern day imaging techniques have unearthed hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis), which causes heart attacks and stroke, in mummies up to 3,500 years old.

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Birth Control May Reduce Asthma Symptoms

AmyS — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:52:50 GMT

Premenopausal women with asthma may find relief when treated with oral contraceptives. Researchers have found that fluctuating levels of progesterone and estrogen have an impact on markers of airway inflammation.

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Microsoft Co-Founder Paul Allen Has Lymphoma

AmyS — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:51:55 GMT

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. He is currently undergoing chemotherapy. Allen is 56 years old and received his diagnosis earlier this month.

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