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Physicians Develop Method Using Fist to Estimate Blood Loss at Scene of Trauma - yesterday
Determining blood loss at the scene of trauma can be critical to successful patient treatment.
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BreathQuant Moves Closer to CT-Free Diagnosis of PE - 2 days ago
Dr. Jeffrey Kline, research director at Carolinas, has long been known in Emergency Medicine circles...
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Snow moves out bitter cold moves in - 4 days ago
The snow has moved out and now the really cold weather starts. Temperatures are expected to drop to...
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Doctors Warn Of Frostbite In Freezing Temperatures - 6 days ago
In the hours following Wisconsin's first major snowstorm of the season, local emergency room doctors...
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FAST Diagnostics Awarded Fast Review by FDA - 1 week ago
Just when people were getting used to the FAST exam in emergency medicine comes a whole new FAST...
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More CT Scan Radiation Overdoses Reported - 1 week ago
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is advising radiological, neurological, and emergency medicine...
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A Kaweah Delta residency program - 1 week ago
Tulare County doesn't have enough doctors, and Kaweah Delta Health Care District has set the wheels...
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The World is Digital - 1 week ago
Globalization has been both celebrated for creating growth and democratizing nations and vilified...
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Musgrove consultant reappointed staff governor - 1 week ago
DOCTOR Cliff Mann, consultant in emergency medicine at Taunton a s Musgrove Park Hospital has been...
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From Mountains to the Valley - 1 week ago
One West Virginia doctor's vision has turned into a thriving urgent care business, helping fill the...
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Hemostatic 'Shaving Cream' Wins Award - 2 weeks ago
Filed under: Emergency Medicine , Military Medicine , Sports Medicine , Surgery Remedium...
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Westlake Village doctor becomes published novelist - 2 weeks ago
Most people are happy with one successful career, but Barry Pollack isn't most people.
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'Patients first' the mantra of ED service - 2 weeks ago
The Ministry of Health is publishing DHB national league tables widely. This week, health reporter...
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Urgent care clinics identify a growing need - 2 weeks ago
On a typical day in South Charleston, Dr. Gregory Burnette treats a few babies with fevers, a few...
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The Influence of Residents Training Level on Their Evaluation of Clinical Teaching Faculty - 2 weeks ago
DOI cathrinhyde Abstract Background: Evaluations by learners are the most common sources of...
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Happiest doctors caring for children, elderly, study finds - 2 weeks ago
A new University of California Davis study on physician job satisfaction found differences among...
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Push For Complementary Medicines To Be In All Medical, Pharmacy Curricula, Australia - 3 weeks ago
The National Prescribing Service welcomes calls for improved complementary and alternate medicine...
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ER Visits for Elderly Rise During Thanksgiving - 3 weeks ago
Thanksgiving is a time of eating turkey, gathering with family -- and sometimes taking your elderly...
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East Lancashire Hospitals' consultant steps down as director - 3 weeks ago
EAST Lancashire Hospitals' top casualty consultant has stepped down from his role as an associate...
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Doctors say flu activity in emergency rooms slowing down - 3 weeks ago
Nathan Streit, 20, is hospitalized with flu like symptoms in the Mercy Health Partners Mercy Campus...
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[Editorial] How to reduce prescribing errors - 6 days ago
It is the middle of the night, and you have been asked to see a patient on the ward who is in pain....
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[Editorial] Universal health coverage: access to what? - 6 days ago
One of global health's biggest aims—universal health coverage—received a boost last week at the...
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[Editorial] An opportunity to improve health in the European Union - 6 days ago
Many health professionals in the 27 member states of the European Union (EU) might feel the inner...
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[Comment] The right oral antithrombotics in acute coronary syndromes - 6 days ago
Antithrombotic drugs and revascularisation procedures prevent death and recurrent ischaemic events...
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[Comment] Global access to HPV vaccination: what are we waiting for? - 6 days ago
Vaccines have repeatedly proven successful in the fight against infectious diseases, bringing some...
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[Comment] Enzyme therapy for Fabry's disease: registered for success? - 6 days ago
Fabry's disease is a lysosomal storage disorder caused by deficient α-galactosidase A activity,...
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[Comment] Conditional cash-transfer programmes in developing countries - 6 days ago
Over the past few years, conditional cash-transfer programmes have become popular in Latin America...
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[Comment] Health professionals must act to tackle climate change - 6 days ago
Climate change already affects human health, creating problems that will increase if no action is...
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[Comment] Climate policy: lessons from tobacco control - 6 days ago
Controlling tobacco use is the highest immediate priority for global health, while climate change is...
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[World Report] US targets disease prevention in health reforms - 6 days ago
US public health advocates are hoping that Barack Obama's efforts to reform health care will address...
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[Perspectives] Book: An invaluable resource in the fight against tuberculosis - 6 days ago
Tuberculosis has plagued humankind for at least 5000 years, as evident from the identification of...
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[Perspectives] Book In Brief: Carer and keeper - 6 days ago
The brain is a dazzling organ and one that most of us take for granted—that is, until something goes...
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[Perspectives] Profile: Stephen Luby: promoting the importance of water for health - 6 days ago
In a world preoccupied with drugs and technology as medical solutions, it's easy to forget the most...
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[Obituary] Obituary: Ignacio Vives Ponseti - 6 days ago
Orthopaedic surgeon who invented non-surgical treatment for clubfoot. Born on June 3, 1914, in...
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[Correspondence] Too much benchmarking - 6 days ago
If the Comment by Hutan Ashrafian and colleagues (Sept 26, p 1045) is an example of current surgical...
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[Correspondence] Too much benchmarking – Authors' reply - 6 days ago
Although Jonathan Rees argues against academic benchmarking on philosophical grounds, there is a...
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[Correspondence] Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in non-smokers - 6 days ago
In their Review of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in non-smokers (Aug 29, p 733),...
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[Correspondence] Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in non-smokers - 6 days ago
In their Review of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in non-smokers, Sundeep Salvi and Peter...
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[Correspondence] Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in non-smokers - 6 days ago
We welcome the Review by Sundeep Salvi and Peter Barnes, which addresses risk factors other than...
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[Correspondence] Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in non-smokers – Authors' reply - 6 days ago
Ian Pavord and colleagues suggest that a history of organ-specific autoimmune diseases should be...
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[Correspondence] Removing user fees? Engage the health workforce - 6 days ago
At a meeting in New York in September, the Taskforce on Innovative International Financing for...
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[Articles] Risk of bleeding in patients with acute myocardial infarction treated with different combinations of aspirin, clopidogrel, and vitamin K antagonists in Denmark: a retrospective analysis of nationwide registry data - 6 days ago
Combinations of aspirin, clopidogrel, and vitamin K antagonists are widely used in patients after...
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[Articles] Sustained efficacy and immunogenicity of the human papillomavirus (HPV)-16/18 AS04-adjuvanted vaccine: analysis of a randomised placebo-controlled trial up to 6·4 years - 6 days ago
Prophylactic human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines have to provide sustained protection. We assessed...
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[Articles] Enzyme replacement therapy with agalsidase alfa in patients with Fabry's disease: an analysis of registry data - 6 days ago
We analysed 5-year treatment with agalsidase alfa enzyme replacement therapy in patients with...
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[Articles] 10-year effect of Oportunidades, Mexico's conditional cash transfer programme, on child growth, cognition, language, and behaviour: a longitudinal follow-up study - 6 days ago
Mexico's conditional cash transfer programme, Oportunidades, was started to improve the lives of...
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[Series] Public health benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions: low-carbon electricity generation - 6 days ago
In this report, the third in this Series on health and climate change, we assess the changes in...
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[Series] Public health benefits of strategies to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions: food and agriculture - 6 days ago
Agricultural food production and agriculturally-related change in land use substantially contribute...
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[Case Report] Fulminant colitis and toxic myocarditis: a unifying cause? - 6 days ago
In June, 2006, a 44-year-old previously healthy woman from a poor socio-economic background...
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- Is Sticky Blood Bad for the Brain? Hemostatic and Inflammatory... - 1 week ago
- Scientists crack cancer code in revolution for patient care - 7 hours ago
- Callers Of All Incomes Ditching Landlines For Cell - 11 hours ago
- Smoking, drinking making Kim Jong Il ill - report - 15 hours ago
- FDA panel backs new use for AstraZeneca's Crestor - 20 hours ago
- Blog: Landmark trauma surgery was a team effort - yesterday
- Flu vaccine recalled - yesterday
- Exit, smoking: Actors can't light up on Colo stage - yesterday
- Study: Give Herceptin at Same Time as Chemo - yesterday
- More Leptin May Mean Less Alzheimer's - yesterday
- Health Highlights: Dec. 15, 2009 - yesterday
- Stress From Prostate Cancer Diagnosis May Be Fatal - yesterday
- Patients With Pacemakers Should Avoid MRI Scans - yesterday
- Needle Biopsy Works Well in Diagnosing Breast Cancer - yesterday
- Puberty May Trigger Sleep Apnea in Overweight Kids - yesterday
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Visalia Medical Clinic's newest physician: Dr. Thomas Nguyen - 10 hours ago
Visalia Medical Clinic has added a new internist to its staff, Dr. Thomas Nguyen.
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Internist scored Vegas 4BD - yesterday
Dr. Ahsan Azim and Farahnaz Khademalrezaeian bought a four-bedroom, 4.5-bath home at 8814 Big Bluff...
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Is Medicare Really "Big Government at its Best"? - 2 days ago
Matthew Yglesias opines : [Medicare] providers are paid enough to make it worth their while to see...
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Get paid a lot for needling people - 2 days ago
Forget internal medicine, or psychiatry, or even plastic surgery. If you want to make a lot of money...
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Cities not immune to doctor shortage - 3 days ago
A primary care doctor shortage that has troubled rural areas for years soon could descend on cities...
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Curcumin: Can it slow cancer growth? - 4 days ago
"As a practicing medical oncologist, I meet with patients and families every day to help manage...
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Semen allergy: A cause of infertility? - 5 days ago
Dr. Mary Gallenberg is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and by the...
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More info on recognition of focused practice in hospital medicine - 6 days ago
From Hospitalist News . New and of interest from this article: The ABFM is now also offering a...
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The Medicare-Based Health Care Deal: Rough Water Ahead - 1 week ago
The Senate majority leader, Harry Reid, said Tuesday night that he and a group of 10 Democratic...
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The Doctor Drought - 1 week ago
If primary care physicians become extinct, it's patients who will suffer. I am a primary care...
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Reid reaches out - 1 week ago
The pale yellow and blue Reid Hospital signs spread a health-care glow each night up and down...
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Specialist would love some help - 1 week ago
The doctor is in, and he's staying. But he could certainly use an extra hand. As the only...
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ACP expresses views on key issues in H.R. 3590, Senate 'Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act' - 1 week ago
Washington, December 4, 2009 The American College of Physicians today sent a letter to Senate...
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New doctor joins High Plains Community Health Center - 1 week ago
Lor-Anne Gibans has joined the staff of High Plains Community Health Center. Dr. Gibans is physician...
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Role of evidence based medicine in clinical decision-making addressed by ACP in testimony - 2 weeks ago
The controversy over recent breast cancer screening guidelines offers an opportunity to engage...
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Minister: Intensive care unit will remain open - 2 weeks ago
The intensive care unit at the hospital will remain open, and funding for temporary specialists will...
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Celiac disease: Can gluten be absorbed through the skin? - 2 weeks ago
Dr. Michael F. Picco has been with Mayo Clinic since 1999. He is board certified in internal...
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The primary care problem - what the job has become - 2 weeks ago
In an ongoing email exchange I wrote: opined that the answer for primary care would not exist within...
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Surgery center at Memorial adds specialist Manure workshops set for Dec. 14 - 2 weeks ago
Memorial Hospital's Weitzel-Kern Surgery Center has added another specialist to its medical staff.
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Elder care added to UAB medical school curriculum - 2 weeks ago
JEFF HANSEN Growing older population causes UAB to add elder care to medical school curriculum...
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Tulsa Zoo Giraffe Was Pregnant When She Died - yesterday
The director of the Tulsa Zoo told city council members Tuesday morning the 5-year-old female...
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Scope is improving cancer outlook - yesterday
The patient who came to see Dr. Tom Takubo at his South Charleston pulmonary practice essentially...
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Upson Regional plans medical facility here - 6 days ago
Upson Regional Medical Center has purchased three acres of land on Hwy. 18 near the Aldora Village...
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DMCH doc awarded US fellowship - 1 week ago
Dr Anil Kumar Kashyap, Assistant Professor in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Dayanand...
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Better Breathers meeting Thursday - 1 week ago
Nathan Littauer Hospital and Nursing Home's Cardio-Pulmonary Services recently announced in a news...
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Hyperinflated lungs: What does it mean? - 1 week ago
Edward C. Rosenow III, M.D. close window Edward C. Rosenow III, M.D. Edward C. Rosenow III, M.D. Dr...
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Influence of acid functionalization on the cardio-pulmonary toxicity... - 1 week ago
Influence of acid functionalization on the cardio-pulmonary toxicity of carbon nanotubes and carbon...
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First-aid course for parents will raise cash for children's charity - 1 week ago
PLACES are still available for a first-aid session aimed at giving parents the skills that could...
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Whitehurst steps in at center - 2 weeks ago
A Tarboro native is the new town senior citizens coordinator. Morgan Whitehurst takes over today as...
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Fire department plans class on CPR Dec. 5 - 2 weeks ago
Ross Valley Fire Department will have a cardio-pulmonary resuscitation class Dec.
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Watch The Story - 3 weeks ago
The cold weather sends people indoors to keep warm leading to a change of environment and shared...
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Poisoned volunteer remembers mouth-to-mouth tests - 3 weeks ago
Target: the RLSSA wants 50,000 Australians to learn CPR by Christmas. Royal Life Saving is marking...
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Winter receives national recognition for international relief work - 3 weeks ago
Winter receives national recognition for international relief work NORWALK Stephen M. Winter, MD,...
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Agency helps people breathe easier - 3 weeks ago
Most people don't know what the acronym COPD stands for. But chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
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Recommend - 3 weeks ago
Salem-Keizer students with underlying health conditions will be able to get the H1N1 vaccine at...
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We're fixing problems, assisted-living manager tells residents - 3 weeks ago
Residents of Emeritus at Crossing Pointe, an Orange County assisted-living facility where state...
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Weekly H1N1 Influenza Update - 4 weeks ago
"Right now, with limited vaccine, we encourage local health departments to focus on getting the...
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Chronic Pulmonary Artery Pressure Elevation Is Insufficient to... - 1 month ago
Harm J. Bogaard, MD, PhD * ; Ramesh Natarajan, PhD * ; Scott C. Henderson, PhD ; Carlin S. Long, MD ...
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SSMS Teachers and Coaches receive CPR training - 1 month ago
SILVER SPRINGS--Silver Stage Middle School teachers and coaches received some first aid and Cardio...
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3 medical groups plan Respiratory Health Fair - 1 month ago
St. Nicholas Hospital, Prevea Sheboygan Pulmonary Medicine and Sheboygan Lung Specialists are...
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Counting Crows bringing tour to Red Bank - 3 months ago
Adam Duritz of Counting Crows When Berkeley, California-bred radio rockers Counting Crows headed...
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Home-based child care meeting nutritional standards; widespread use of TV a concern - yesterday
CORVALLIS, Ore. A- A large study of family child care providers shows that while nutrition standards...
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The pros and cons of migraine medicines - 2 days ago
A migraine headache can be disabling, as anyone who's had one knows. In addition to throbbing head...
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Morehouse doctor becomes Marshall Memorial Fellow - 4 days ago
Morehouse School of Medicine's Dr. Ayanna Buckner has been selected as a Marshall Memorial Fellow.
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New Health Report Exposes Imminent Risk Of A Stroke Crisis In Europe - 6 days ago
Main Category: Stroke Also Included In: Preventive Medicine Article Date: 10 Dec 2009 - 3:00 PST...
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People Living In Poorer Neighborhoods At Increased Risk For Death, Worse Health Risks - 6 days ago
Main Category: Preventive Medicine Also Included In: Public Health ; Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness...
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Exercise Reduces Death Rate In Prostate Cancer Patients - 1 week ago
Main Category: Prostate / Prostate Cancer Also Included In: Preventive Medicine ; Men's health ;...
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Antioxidant Compound Reduced Incidence Of Colorectal Metachronous Adenomas - 1 week ago
Main Category: Colorectal Cancer Also Included In: Complementary Medicine / Alternative Medicine ;...
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H.R. 3590, Senate 'Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act': ACP Expresses Views On Key Issues - 1 week ago
Main Category: Health Insurance / Medical Insurance Also Included In: Primary Care / General...
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New Breast, Cervical Cancer Guidelines Part Of Long-Running Debate About Cancer Screening - 1 week ago
Main Category: Preventive Medicine Also Included In: Breast Cancer ; Cervical Cancer / HPV Vaccine ;...
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Water Pipes No Safer Than Cigarettes - 1 week ago
Water pipes are no safer than cigarettes for smoking tobacco, researchers say. A new study found...
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'Autonomy and Coercion in Academic 'Cognitive Enhancement'... - 1 week ago
Director, Neuroethics Research Unit, Institut de recherches cliniques de Montreal, Montreal, QC,...
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Menthol Cigarettes Are More Addictive For African American And Hispanic Smokers - 1 week ago
African American and Hispanic adults who smoke menthol cigarettes may be less likely to quit smoking...
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Doha to host GCC dermatology meet - 1 week ago
Doha: Doha will host the 10th GCC Dermatology and Venereology Conference from December 17 to 19.
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State told to promote Ravi Varman as Director of Public Health - 1 week ago
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Waterpipe tobacco smokers inhale same toxicants as cigarette smokers - 2 weeks ago
RICHMOND, Va. A- Smoking tobacco through a waterpipe exposes the user to the same toxicants A-...
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Preventive Care Gaps Send Blacks to Hospital Earlier Than Whites - 2 weeks ago
Receiving prompt treatment for common health problems like diabetes, pneumonia and high blood...
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Preventing repeat strokes -- are survivors taking their medicine? - 2 weeks ago
Since 1999, stroke survivors have been advised to use aspirin, prescription antiplatelet agents, or...
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Wide Disparities Found in Age of Hospitalization for Patients of Different Races - 2 weeks ago
New research from Yale School of Public Health shows that blacks are admitted to the hospital at a...
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NVHR: New Data Finding Fewer Than 1 In 5 Hepatitis C Patients... - 2 weeks ago
Main Category: Liver Disease / Hepatitis Also Included In: Preventive Medicine Article Date: 01 Dec...
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Tall in Third Grade, Overweight in 12th? - 2 weeks ago
Being tall and overweight, or just being tall, might be a marker in children for an increased risk...
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