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Today at 15:05:09 - Canterbury Medical Officer of Health Dr Alistair Humphrey is praising the gardening industry for its help in raising awareness of the health risks associated with not taking appropriate precautions w ...
Today at 14:05:11 - North & South's April Issue - on newsstands March 15 Media release 10 March 2010 Naughty or "Aspie"? Is he simply naughty? Or is little Johnny's classmate really an "Aspie". It's a question parents a ...
Today at 13:05:08 - The Heart Foundation is calling for the government to take bold action to prevent Maori dying prematurely from tobacco related illnesses.
Today at 10:23:00 - Pregnant women, very overweight people, children aged under five (on the advice of their doctor) and people with long term medical conditions are urged to have a free seasonal influenza vaccination, w ...
Today at 09:53:00 - Parents are being reminded to prevent their children from swimming in public swimming pools within two weeks of having diarrhoea following an outbreak of cryptosporidium, a parasite which causes sever ...
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Today at 15:05:09 - An Auckland doctor has been found guilty of professional misconduct for working without a current practising certificate and for forging a certificate which he presented to clients.Ratilal Magan Ranch ...
Today at 04:00:00 - We're watching more television and doing less exercise than we should, with increasingly adverse effects on our health.The reasons people give us for their watching include: "I work hard and need TV t ...
09/03/2010 at 14:09:28 - Director-General of Health, Stephen McKernan, is leaving the position and will be finishing later this year.He had been in the role since 2006."I have decided not to seek reappointment after my curren ...
08/03/2010 at 16:45:45 - Jandals may have a reputation as the comfy summer footwear choice, but have now been outed as being no better than high heels when it comes to joints and muscles.The New Zealand Chiropractors' Associa ...
08/03/2010 at 05:00:00 - Maori told the parliamentary tobacco inquiry today that their marae were being undermined by tobacco smoking and the associated early death of their elders."Our marae are under attack," said Kiri Pota ...
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01/03/2010 at 07:05:41 - “It’s still real to me, damn it!”- It seems some fans of professional wrestling have yet to wake up to the fact it is actually, well, scripted.
Pro wrestling icon Bret Hart has retur ...
18/02/2010 at 06:23:59 - If you rely on medical dramas such as House and Grey’s Anatomy for accurate information on how to treat seizures then you’re being let down, a new study suggests.
Canadian researchers have ...
17/02/2010 at 10:07:28 - The old adage of healthcare being a recession-proof sector has helped the ING Medical Properties Trust increase its half-year operating profit by 15.3%.
The trust today announced an unaudited interim ...
17/02/2010 at 07:00:09 - New Zealanders like to see a healthy smile but they don’t seem to putting much effort into their own not-so-pearly whites, a new survey suggests.
The international Oral-B Powerbrush Survey (Oral ...
08/02/2010 at 11:45:15 - A proposal to ban smoking at beaches and other public places doesn't have the support of Prime Minister John Key, who thinks it is too 'nanny state'.
The Auckland Regional Public Health Service last w ...
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Today at 23:26:22 - Research published on bmj.com today reports that people who are in good health are just about twice as likely to be interested in sex compared to those in poor health. Sexual activity is recognized ...
Today at 23:26:22 - Biomineralization and osteoporosis investigator Adele L. Boskey, Ph.D., the Starr Chair in Mineralized Tissue Research at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, has been selected the 2010 recipient ...
Today at 23:26:22 - In the fractious debate on the existence of God and the nature of religion, two distinguished scientists radically alter the discussion...
Today at 23:26:22 - Hip replacement patients with metal-on-metal (MoM) implants (both the socket and hip ball are metal) pass metal ions to their infants during pregnancy, according to a new study presented at the 2010 A ...
Today at 23:26:22 - mtm laboratories, a privately held diagnostics company announced the launch of CINtec® PLUS, the company's next generation cervical cancer screening product with unmatched accuracy for the screening a ...
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09/03/2010 at 02:16:31 - Start your day right by heeding this list
09/03/2010 at 02:10:04 - Use our tool to identify what's got you down
09/03/2010 at 01:53:09 - Jeremy Renner shares what he learned making the Oscar winner
06/03/2010 at 03:15:54 - Make this change to guard against a painful injury
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27/02/2010 at 09:08:04 - 20 ways to screw up this essential meal
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27/02/2010 at 08:48:01 - Learn what separates the good stuff from bad
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27/02/2010 at 08:37:24 - Expert tips to take care of your skin
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Today at 23:43:09 - The Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai put on a good show on its second last day. Purvi Doshi, presented her collection with a twist. Almost every garment she showcased on the ramp had multiple string tie-u ...
Today at 23:43:09 - Shristi Arya's Thoda Hai Bas Thode Ki Zaroorat Hai might have to wait some more.
Today at 23:43:09 - If you wander along the third floor of the Palladium in Lower Parel, hammering can be heard behind the screens where the Comedy Store is due to open.
Today at 21:43:09 - Designer Puneet Nanda participated in the Lakme Fashion Week for the first time to celebrate 25th anniversary of his label Satya Paul and paid tribute to women across the globe.
Today at 20:58:08 - Enjoy reading Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn or Journey To The Centre of The Earth? Well, now you can read these classics in a brand new avatar with better illustrations and adapted plots.
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Today at 23:05:04 - Hanoi - Vietnam has officially allowed exceptions to its longstanding two-child policy under certain circumstances, a government official confirmed Wednesday. A new decree details seven scenarios in w ...
Today at 18:05:07 - Madrid - Immigrants are often seen as potential disease transmitters, but the reality is that they themselves face the biggest health risks, says Jacqueline Weekers, an expert on migrant health wi...
09/03/2010 at 20:48:08 - Oslo - Tobacco company Philip Morris was Tuesday to launch a lawsuit to overturn a Norwegian ban on displaying tobacco products in retail stores. Display bans have had no impact on reducing smoking i ...
09/03/2010 at 20:26:09 - Seoul - The high cost of raising children is a major barrier to reversing South Korea's drop in fertility rates and the ageing of the population, a media report said. A survey of 2,453 adults by Maeky ...
09/03/2010 at 02:36:11 - Johannesburg - The Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria on Monday appealed to Western donors to spend at least 3 billion dollars more on preventing and treating the diseases, saying to ...
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Today at 22:33:08 - There are fears some of Tasmania's nursing homes will have to close their doors because of rising costs and staff shortages.
Today at 20:33:14 - The Australian Red Cross Blood Service has moved to reassure Tasmanians that blood supplies to the state will not be compromised.
Today at 19:03:13 - The chair of a long-running Federal Government inquiry into youth violence says she is starting to see a recurring connection between alcohol and aggression.
Today at 17:48:16 - The Tasmanian Premier has reassured north-west residents that the government will buy back the Burnie hospital.
Today at 17:03:17 - Parents at a north Queensland high school say they want answers from Education Queensland about whether their children have been exposed to asbestos fibres.
Today at 14:33:10 - A re-elected Labor government would set up a $22 million hospital fund to improve facilities and equipment in South Australian country hospitals.
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Today at 22:13:07 - Massage eases anxiety, but it is no more effective than simple relaxation in a room alone with soft, soothing music, concludes a new study.
Today at 21:13:06 - Individuals who carry a particular genetic variant are at higher risk of developing lung cancer from exposure to second-hand smoke than others, according to a new study.
Today at 20:58:07 - Scientists are working on a new way to treat prostate cancer using a virus, which could kill off cancer cells while sparing normal tissue.
Today at 19:28:06 - If you thought the mating business was already a jungle, where the pitfalls are looks, social rank, purchasing power, verbal skills and even subconscious smells, get ready to be dismayed for it is eve ...
Today at 19:13:04 - An experimental approach that looks for the DNA leaking out from dead and dying cells may provide a route to a blood test for breast cancer, U.S. researchers have reported.
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Today at 21:09:03 - "What women eat while they are in the early stages of pregnancy influences the sex and health of their unborn baby", The Daily Telegraph reported. It said that eating
Today at 21:09:03 - "A technique that 'washes out' the brains of severely ill premature babies may aid survival," says the BBC. Their article says that the treatment, called DRIFT
09/03/2010 at 21:00:16 - "Women who like a glass of wine after work are less likely to gain weight than those who stick to mineral water," according to The Times, which claims that moderate fe
06/03/2010 at 21:00:16 - "Common painkillers 'increase the risk of hearing loss'", reported The Daily Telegraph.
06/03/2010 at 21:00:16 - Children's eyes could be seriously damaged by capsules of laundry detergent, doctors have warned.
05/03/2010 at 21:00:21 - A handheld device could 'zap away' headaches according to several newspapers. They say that the device, which delivers a magnetic pulse to the back of the head, could
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Today at 21:10:08 - Single-family homes in the Swiss countryside are no longer selling as a demographic shift sees the baby boomer generation moving closer to city centres after their children leave the nest, a Credit Su ...
Today at 20:40:09 - A look at what's going on over the next few days, including a number of potentially bone-crunching events on the Swiss slopes. Those who like it tamer might prefer the gourmet fair in Weinfelden or th ...
09/03/2010 at 21:03:39 - It seems like the winter that will never end in Switzerland, with a strong northeasterly wind compounding the subzero temperatures that have plunged much of the country into a deep chill. A weather ex ...
08/03/2010 at 23:05:28 - Skiers flying into Geneva for a quick get-away to the mountains may encounter added delays during the weekend rush as chalet bus operators without a 400-franc permit are turned away from the airport. ...
08/03/2010 at 23:05:28 - Skiers flying into Geneva for a quick get-away to the mountains may encounter added delays during the weekend rush as chalet bus operators without a 400-franc permit are turned away from the airport. ...
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Today at 19:39:03 - A pharmaceuticals company has launched an investigation after a woman was refused the contraceptive pill because it was against the pharmacist's religion to give it to her.
Today at 18:09:03 -
Northern Ireland scientists at very forefront of the battle against the deadly
disease, Lisa Smyth speaks to a doctor involved in medical trials
05/03/2010 at 16:09:46 -
Two of Northern Ireland’s Executive ministers have angrily clashed over who is
to blame for soaring hospital waiting lists.
05/03/2010 at 16:09:16 -
Healthy children in Northern Ireland will not be vaccinated for swine flu
after the end of March, the Department of Health has announced.
04/03/2010 at 19:36:05 -
Few would dispute that McDonald's is a great hangover remedy, or a cheap means
of filling your stomach. But a good way to lose weight?
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Today at 18:10:14 - B.C. Health Minister Kevin Falcon says he has a plan to market health-care services to rich, offshore patients similar to the way the province sells higher education to foreign students.
Today at 15:10:13 - A cancer patient who successfully helped lobby the New Brunswick government to fund an expensive cancer drug is now shifting his focus to P.E.I. in an effort to have Avastin funded by that province.
Today at 15:10:13 - Vaccinating children against seasonal flu helps protect others in their community, a new Canadian study suggests.
Today at 12:10:09 - Failures to implement recommendations from previous incidents and poor communication led to unrelated errors - including two non-fatal drug overdoses - at the Alberta Children's Hospital, a review has ...
Today at 12:10:10 - Sales of sugary drinks have fallen in the U.S., the result of an effort to tackle obesity, the beverage industry says.
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Today at 17:28:23 - A new study offers some proof that patients who are worried about their medications are more likely to have side effects from them.
Today at 07:40:45 - For decades, advocates have fought to protect women from disfiguring breast cancer surgery, arguing that it was just as effective to remove only the cancerous tissue rather than the whole breast.
09/03/2010 at 21:07:04 - We all know that egg is one of the most nutrient-dense foods, but now a new study claims eating one egg daily can help fight obesity.
09/03/2010 at 17:48:33 - Fun and frolic ruled the day four of the ongoing Lakme India Fashion Week (LIFW) in Mumbai.
09/03/2010 at 14:51:15 - The elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV -- the virus that causes AIDS -- is within reach by 2015, the Global Fund To Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria said.
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Today at 22:10:53 - "Hungary's most powerful computer to date was presented to the media at the Csillebérc centre of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences on Tuesday. It will research the genetic back-ground to asthma, aller ...
Today at 19:40:26 - "The K & H group is transferring Ft 2.5 million to Heim Pál Hospital, from where medical instruments were stolen recently.
05/03/2010 at 15:00:00 - "Four-time Grammy Award winner and former Goodwill Ambassador to the United Nations Environmental Program Olivia Newton-John will join her new husband, "Amazon John" Easterling, owner and founder of t ...
05/03/2010 at 13:50:00 - "If you want... to make it possible, with small, regular, annual donations, to have our weekly artistic performances continued by our artists on a regular basis, for all the sick children in all hospi ...
24/02/2010 at 13:00:00 - "Developed over sixty years ago in Hungary by Dr. Andras Peto, Conductive Education (CE) maximizes the independence and mobility of children and adults with disabilities like stroke survivors, and tho ...
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Today at 13:14:14 - Supporters of Reform Descend on Gathering of Nation's Largest Insurance Companies, Bringing Emotional Stories
Today at 13:14:14 - Emotions are running high in Washington as the push for a House vote for health care reform approaches. As Nancy Cordes reports, protesters directed their anger at the insurance company.
Today at 07:59:07 - New Study Shows Alarming Uptick in Overweight Baseball Players, Death Risk
Today at 04:44:08 - In the series, "Early's Having a Baby" Maggie Rodriguez spoke with a group of pregnant women about their individual experiences.
Today at 03:59:04 - Singer Peter Yarrow spoke with Harry Smith about the death of Mary Travers and his campaign for colon cancer prevention.
Today at 03:14:07 - Singer Peter Yarrow sang a song he wrote after a doctor discovered a polyp during his colonoscopy.
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Today at 13:10:47 - Researchers found that vaccinating younger children prevents the transmission of the virus and confers protection to those not already immunized
Today at 03:18:00 - Women who have between one and two drinks a day may be better at controlling their weight than women who don’t consume alcohol, a new study suggests
06/03/2010 at 03:47:00 - A new study finds parents of suffering cancer patients likely to consider hastening death
05/03/2010 at 14:15:00 - Maker of Taxotere says risk is low and not life threatening, but women angered by a lack of choice
05/03/2010 at 10:40:00 - Large-scale U.S. trials will likely settle whether the sunshine vitamin provides worthwhile benefits in supplement form
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Today at 12:29:07 - LA PAZ, Mar 2 (IPS) - A social programme in Bolivia that prevents the
deaths of two mothers a day from complications related to
pregnancy and childbirth is making headway despite administrative
...
Today at 12:29:07 - CAIRO, Mar 2 (IPS) - Arab governments have stepped up efforts to curtail
tobacco use, but initiatives
have met stiff resistance from the
region's smokers.
Today at 12:29:07 - BRATISLAVA, Mar 2 (IPS) - Health experts have called on European governments
to use a pioneering tax on
fast foods to be introduced in
Romania as a model for the entire continent as
the battle w ...
Today at 12:29:07 - WASHINGTON, Mar 2 (IPS) - Neoliberal economic ideas have grown increasingly
dominant over the last 30 years. During that same time, the
spread of HIV/AIDS has reached an epidemic crescendo.
09/03/2010 at 12:29:04 - NEW YORK, Mar1 (IPS) - Last fall, the push to reform healthcare in the
United States was all but hijacked by one of the country's
most passionate recurring cultural debates.
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Today at 12:05:48 - AFP - Men are more than twice as likely as women to be sexually active in old age but good health is the key for both to feeling naughty, says a study published Wednesday by the British Medical Journa ...
Today at 12:04:11 - HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- Over 5 million Americans are
living with Alzheimer's disease, and blacks and Hispanics are at highest
risk of developing the disease, a new report fi ...
Today at 12:04:10 - HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of
ClinicalConnection.com:
Today at 12:04:05 - HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- Colon cancer survivors who
are moderately or severely obese face tougher survival odds following
treatment compared with their normal-weight peers, a ...
Today at 12:04:02 - HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- Children who get a flu shot
help prevent flu from spreading in their communities, Canadian researchers
say.
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Today at 12:04:05 - HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- Colon cancer survivors who
are moderately or severely obese face tougher survival odds following
treatment compared with their normal-weight peers, a ...
Today at 12:04:02 - HealthDay - TUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- Children who get a flu shot
help prevent flu from spreading in their communities, Canadian researchers
say.
Today at 11:30:31 - AFP - Britain announced Tuesday one million pounds in aid to South Africa for the purchase of condoms to tackle HIV and AIDS in the world's worst-affected country ahead of the 2010 World Cup.
Today at 09:35:40 - Reuters - Inoculating children against flu protects more people of all ages in the larger community, probably because young people tend to spread viruses through physical play, Canadian researchers sa ...
Today at 07:16:22 - Reuters - Although studies in Africa have shown that circumcision can lower the spread of HIV among heterosexuals, it may not do much to prevent infections among gay and bisexual men in Western countr ...
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Today at 12:00:00 - A THIRD of accidental house fire victims died in blazes started by cigarettes, new research showed today.
Today at 12:00:00 - PEOPLE who donate one of their kidneys are likely to live just as long as those who keep two, a major investigation has found.
Today at 12:00:00 - BADLY-BEHAVED children are more than twice as likely to suffer chronic pain in adulthood as youngsters who do not have behaviour problems, Scottish research suggests.
Today at 12:00:00 - SCOTLAND'S readiness to deal with the aftermath of a terror attack is to be assessed in a major review.
Today at 12:00:00 - THE number of Scots who have lost all their teeth was today branded a "depressing indictment" of the nation's dental health.
Today at 12:00:00 - BRITAIN is buying £1 million worth of condoms for South Africa in an effort to tackle the country's HIV and Aids problem, it was announced yesterday.
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Today at 12:00:00 - Find a good motivation for you to be able to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle because of the body building techniques and exrercises that you would be going through. Choose the right exercises ...
Today at 12:00:00 - Acai Optimum is a very remarkable supplement that is designed to provide a safe means of fighting obesity in a quick and efficient way. This is intended for all individuals who are aiming to achieve g ...
Today at 12:00:00 - Undoubtedly, fat burning Acai diet works. One of the main reasons why individuals have been keen on adding acai berry on their daily meal is due to weight loss. People often ask about how to take this ...
Today at 12:00:00 - If you are looking for a rapid fat burn, well, sad to say there really is no fast means of burning fat. Time and again, fitness experts have reiterated the importance of combining healthy dieting and ...
Today at 12:00:00 - This Ways to Develop Abs Review would really be a lot helpful if you are applying it correctly. You have to be aware of the proper application of it so that you would be able succeed on what you want ...
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Today at 11:23:08 - The FDA is expected to make a final decision on the treatment by early May.
Today at 03:48:04 - Barriers to access to health care could contribute to underdiagnosis of dementia in minority population.
Today at 01:28:29 - There could be an underlying conflict with part of the overhaul plan designed to thwart premium increases considered excessive.
Today at 00:01:44 - Animal-care operations are expected to benefit from demand in emerging markets and because of an aging population, which is seen as favorable to pet ownership.
09/03/2010 at 09:37:06 - NYC Mayor Bloomberg said yesterday said that such a state tax proposed in New York just makes sense.
06/03/2010 at 10:09:11 - The "tone was less negative than expected,'' an anlayst said about the agency's comments on the drug.
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Today at 11:20:04 - Betting on Mixed Martial Arts events has helped grow the sports popularity, this is a quick reference guide or an "introduction to mixed martial arts betting" for our readers.
Today at 11:20:04 - This article examines a reported $850,000 settlement in a malpractice lawsuit alleging that a physician did not fully screen the plaintiff and failed to take the correct action when the results of scr ...
Today at 09:20:03 - You don't need much equipment to build a home gym that will provide you with everything you need for a complete workout.
Today at 08:20:07 - The recession may officially be over, but there is still a large proportion of the country that is still out of work unemployed. If this is a situation that you find yourself in at the moment, then wh ...
08/03/2010 at 20:20:04 - Who is susceptible to depression? The answer to that is everyone men, women, children, and the elderly. This illness does not play favorites. It is true that women, on average, are twice as likely t ...
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Today at 10:38:36 - CHICAGO (Reuters) - Healthy Americans who donated a kidney were not at higher risk of dying afterward, which may reassure potential donors and help shorten the long waiting list for an organ, U.S. res ...
Today at 10:38:07 - VIENNA (Reuters) - Motorists under the influence of drugs are a growing threat on U.S. roads, while the number who drink and drive has fallen thanks to education and law enforcement, a top U.S. drug c ...
Today at 10:17:26 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - It may not be surprising, but a new study offers some proof that patients who are worried about their medications are more likely to have side effects from them.
Today at 09:37:38 - WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Comparing medical treatments to find the best and the cheapest may be a pillar of U.S. healthcare reform efforts, but very little such research is being done, according to a rep ...
Today at 09:35:40 - CHICAGO (Reuters) - Inoculating children against flu protects more people of all ages in the larger community, probably because young people tend to spread viruses through physical play, Canadian rese ...
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Today at 09:56:07 - U.S. researchers estimate that an 18 percent tax on pizza and soda can push down U.S. adults' calorie intake enough to lower their average weight by 5 pounds (2 kg) per year.
Today at 09:32:29 - Researchers said Tuesday that papaya leaf extract and its tea have dramatic cancer-fighting properties against a broad range of tumours, backing a belief held in a number of folk traditions.
Today at 08:11:53 - People with Parkinson's disease face an increased risk of the most deadly type of skin cancer, new research confirms.
Today at 08:02:49 - For most of his life, Dr. Ted Jablonski thought he was just fine. The family physician worked hard, had an active family life and nurtured artistic passions such as acting and music in his spare time. ...
Today at 04:33:01 - In today's high-tech world, many of us spend several hours per day or week using a computer. Roughly three-quarters of all careers involve the use of computers.
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Today at 09:41:28 - A analysis of national public health data suggests that tuberculosis is 185 times more common among Canada's Inuit than it is among the mainstream population.
Today at 09:23:19 - The U.S. government is preparing a safety warning about baby slings, the popular and fashionable infant carriers, over concerns that babies can suffocate.
Today at 09:12:46 - Giving flu shots to a significant portion of kids aged three to 15 cuts the risk of catching flu by 60 per cent, which for adults is about as good as getting a flu shot themselves, a new study says.
Today at 09:05:11 - New research finds that people who donate one of their two kidneys to someone who needs it live just as long as people who have never donated a kidney.
Today at 06:50:28 - Canadian researchers are working on a fascinating new way to treat prostate cancer using viruses. And while it's still early days, they say their research opens the door to more effective cancer thera ...
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Today at 08:21:55 - Daily Picks for Tuesday, March 9: A look at what Health.com editors are reading today
09/03/2010 at 09:39:40 - Daily Picks for Monday, March 8: A look at what Health.com editors are reading today
09/03/2010 at 07:27:59 - Transform your legs with help from trainer and former New York City Ballet dancer Brynn Jinnett.
06/03/2010 at 16:22:24 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack explains why our schools are on the front line of efforts to improve childhood nutrition, our collective health, and the future of the nation.
06/03/2010 at 10:02:03 - March is National Nutrition Month, and March 11 is Registered Dietitian Day. For me, March is a better time than New Year's to make resolutions to improve your diet and lifestyle for optimal health an ...
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Today at 08:10:11 - TORONTO, March 9 /CNW/ - Thirty-three year old Brenda Mascoll was standing behind her vehicle when a driver slid on black ice, colliding into her at over 120 km/hr. She lost her right leg and thou ...
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Today at 06:10:24 - TORONTO, March 9 /CNW/ - The Ontario government is undermining the most efficient hospital system in Canada and laying the groundwork for a private hospital system, the Ontario Council of Hospital ...
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Today at 08:08:24 - Researchers have said that papaya leaf extract and its tea have dramatic cancer-fighting properties against a broad range of tumours, backing a belief held in a number of folk traditions.
09/03/2010 at 09:29:41 - Workers at Woodside Petroleum's Pluto liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in Western Australia have been exposed to high levels of asbestos, a union says.
09/03/2010 at 08:55:19 - Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has not ruled out negotiating with the government on its hospitals reform package, conceding it has some promise.
09/03/2010 at 08:54:15 - Australian scientists looked for the reason why people with Hepatitis C often go on to develop diabetes, and they made an unexpected discovery.
09/03/2010 at 08:54:13 - Within five years the world could shield all newborns from HIV, while making strides in reducing deaths from malaria and tuberculosis, the Global Fund to fight the three diseases says.
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Today at 08:00:32 - Yes, what I say may sound strange but it is very much true that you can reduce your weight using paper and pencil.
To tell you how it works, firstly I need to narrate my experience as to exactly how i ...
09/03/2010 at 09:15:20 - The GACA North vs. South All-Star Basketball Classic, presented by CitiTrends, will be celebrating its seventh year in Savannah on Saturday, March 20 and Sunday, March 21. The North vs. South All-S ...
09/03/2010 at 09:09:36 - Randy Travis
3/13/10 – 3:00 pm
In the late 1980's, Randy first opened the floodgates for the New Traditionalist movement in country music. Now, with record sales over 25 million, 22 number one ...
09/03/2010 at 08:22:25 - Start the St. Patrick's Day celebration early this year. The Irish are coming to Tybee Island this Saturday March 13th for the 8th Annual Tybee Island Irish Heritage Parade. The parade will assemble ...
06/03/2010 at 12:24:38 - The snowstorm on February 13 may have caused Riverbanks to close, but the snow did not keep the Zoo's newest addition away. When Zoo keepers entered the giraffe barn that morning, they were greeted by ...
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Today at 07:20:41 - Maharashtras first fort-hotel, in Jadhavgadh, is steeped in the Maratha wars of the 18th century.
Today at 07:18:02 - The southern French- speaking part of Belgium, known as Wallonia, was once amongst the richest regions in Europe. Famed for its heavy industry and fuelled by the availability of coal, it was also home ...
Today at 07:15:56 - From big-ticket works to bargains and antiques the spring auctions are hoping to bring the buzz back into the market.
Today at 06:52:23 - McDowells, the flagship brand of United Spirits, together with Deccan Chargers on Tuesday launched a special edition of Platinum, a book chronicling the success of the Hyderabad team in the second edi ...
Today at 06:39:01 - For a country and a people so obsessed with politics, it is invariably a matter of surprise and regret that every time the interested reader actually seeks to investigate any question that bothers her ...
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Today at 06:02:58 - Energy drinks are muscling into an already bloated market of nutritional supplements with the promise of providing a much-needed boost to workouts both big and small.
Today at 04:44:45 - Breaking up your fitness routine is hard to do. But it's crucial for avoiding the bigger heartache of overuse injury, fitness experts say.
09/03/2010 at 10:03:05 - It's such a widely accepted idea it's virtually dieting dogma, pushed with almost religious zeal: You can't lose weight without exercising more. But the story of Francina Kehoe, a B.C. woman who has b ...
06/03/2010 at 07:14:00 - The longer women aged 65 plus wait for radiotherapy treatment after breast cancer surgery, the greater the risk of recurrence
05/03/2010 at 10:03:07 - It was so surreal, it could pass for a Nuit Blanche exhibit: Under the skylight in the atrium of Toronto's Dufferin Mall, outside Walmart and Best Buy, sat a giant inflatable colon.
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Today at 03:29:06 - Sarah Baldauf, U.S. News & World Report
Today at 03:29:06 - Katherine Hobson, Senior Editor, Health, U.S.News & World Report, and author of the On Fitness blog.
Today at 03:29:06 - Deborah Kotz, senior writer at U.S.News & World Report and author of the On Women blog.
09/03/2010 at 11:00:00 -
Many women never get a diagnosis, though persistence can really pay off.
09/03/2010 at 05:50:00 -
Abortion debate hangs over health reform efforts; identifying suicide risk before it's too late.
07/03/2010 at 12:44:02 - Nancy Shute, U.S News and World Report.
07/03/2010 at 12:44:02 - Deborah Kotz, senior writer at U.S.News & World Report and author of the On Women blog.
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09/03/2010 at 12:00:00 - WASHINGTON - The U.S. government is preparing a safety warning about baby slings - those popular and fashionable infant carriers that parents can sling around their chests to carry their baby.
09/03/2010 at 12:00:00 - A analysis of national public health data suggests that tuberculosis is 185 times more common among Canada's Inuit than it is among the mainstream population.
09/03/2010 at 12:00:00 - ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Newfoundland's largest health authority says an internal review shows testing errors for cyclosporine at its biochemistry lab were not reported to executives in a timely m ...
09/03/2010 at 12:00:00 - A nice smile is important to most Canadians, but many aren't doing enough to maintain their teeth and gums.
09/03/2010 at 12:00:00 - ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Newfoundland's largest health authority says an internal review shows testing errors for cyclosporine at its biochemistry lab were not reported to executives in a timely m ...
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08/03/2010 at 19:00:01 -
Are flat heads in babies a sign of genius or a sign of the times?
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People that regularly take aspirin have a mortality rate related to breast cancer and cardiovascular disease that is 20% lower than those who only occasionally take the medication.
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In his 40s, he modelled underwear for his Swedish undergarment business.
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What a way to leave this planet! A recent report reveals that an elderly pensioner, having taken an erectile dysfunction (ED) drug, died in a brothel in Lugano, Switzerland, after a nig ...
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Take a deep breath.
01/03/2010 at 19:00:00 -
Omega-3 fatty acids are essential fats that carry with them significant health benefits.
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08/03/2010 at 12:00:00 - Less than a quarter of government funding aimed at giving carers a break to go on holiday has been used in this way, new figures have shown.
01/03/2010 at 20:59:00 - Doctors' organisations and privacy groups have raised concerned about the implications of the new NHS IT system.
26/02/2010 at 04:44:00 - The "motivation of the suspect" has been made the main focus for prosecutors when they assess assisted dying cases, but the director of public prosecutions has denied relaxing rules on euthanasia.
24/02/2010 at 12:00:00 - A hospital which provided "appalling" levels of care for its patients is due to hear the findings of an official inquiry into complaints made by families and campaigners.
22/02/2010 at 22:32:00 - Nick Clegg wants to reallocate spending contained in the personal care at home bill to provide a week's holiday for the country's hardest-working carers.
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07/03/2010 at 16:10:13 - (NC)-Meal planning for a family with varying likes and dislikes can be challenging at anytime of the year. But it can be especially frustrating during the holiday season when you want the whole family ...
07/03/2010 at 16:10:13 - (NC)-The kids are out of school, at home, excited about the holiday season and full of energy. Instead of letting their enthusiasm get the best of you, funnel it in to some positive and artistic proje ...
07/03/2010 at 16:10:13 - (NC)-It's that time of year again - time to give back to the people in your life that have made a difference. With so many people to thank, it can be difficult to come up with an appropriate gift for ...
07/03/2010 at 16:10:13 - (NC)-With one in four Canadian children considered to be overweight or obese, a new school-based children's wellness program called At My Best (www.atmybest.ca) is already making a difference in the h ...
07/03/2010 at 16:10:13 - (NC)-Canadian stars came out in full force to help combat childhood obesity through a series of PSAs, which are airing across Canada in support of the At My Best (www.atmybest.ca) children's wellness ...
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05/03/2010 at 10:21:00 - PM accuses Labor-run states of scaring voters into thinking locals hospitals are about to close.
23/02/2010 at 09:38:17 - NEARLY 50,000 patients die every year of blood poisoning or pneumonia they picked up in US hospitals.
22/02/2010 at 07:54:09 - TEENAGERS who sleep fewer than seven hours per night are more likely to use illegal drugs, according to a study released overnight.
14/02/2010 at 13:29:29 - KEVIN Rudd says the health system needs "urgent surgery", but has defended the time it has spent on the waiting list.
14/02/2010 at 13:14:16 - LOW-CARB beer branded an "insidious health risk" and, take note girls, it does little to prevent a beer gut.
14/02/2010 at 01:12:00 - PUBLIC hospitals are turning away pregnant women because their maternity wards are full.
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05/03/2010 at 06:00:22 - For a new niche of budget-conscious food shoppers, best-before dates are just numbers
05/03/2010 at 05:12:29 - The aspirations at yoga studios may be high-minded but some seek more than a workout
27/02/2010 at 04:00:29 - From their workouts to their parenting styles, these modern men are fanatical in their devotion to Stone Age life
23/02/2010 at 03:39:46 - Accommodating new food preferences is manageable, but the fanaticism can be trying
17/02/2010 at 03:19:25 - The opposite of Red Bull, these 'anti-energy' drinks claim to provide instant relaxation
22/01/2010 at 03:30:11 - Where you live affects when regular breast cancer screening starts
20/01/2010 at 02:00:34 - A Canadian professor of spine biomechanics rails about the dangers of the ubiquitous sit-up
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13/04/2008 at 21:30:00 -
Scientists now believe genes account for up to 70 per cent of risk of developing the ...
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If you're like me and sometimes get sleepy in the afternoon you are probably just ...
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George Bernard Shaw hated doctors, and by avoiding them managed to live a vibrant and productive life until his death at age 95.
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Three international teams of scientists, one led in part by Toronto researchers, h ...
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Athlete: Dr. Frank Pasztor
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20/02/2008 at 17:00:00 - Arimidex blocks the use of estrogen by certain types of breast tumors that need estrogen to grow in the body.
Arimidex is used to treat breast cancer in women who have completed menopause.
Arimidex ...
20/02/2008 at 17:00:00 - Cancer Kids is a web-based organization which began in 1997 with one simple goal: to help children with cancer tell their stories to the world.
Unfortunately, for some children the battle with ca ...
18/02/2008 at 17:00:00 - Maintaining a healthy mouth by brushing your teeth daily, flossing, and visiting a dentist regularly is important as it can lead to many negative effects if ignored.
27/01/2008 at 17:00:00 - Our definition of beauty has been defined and redefined ever so often. However, one of the most common definitions of beautiful is being lean or shall we call it slim.
24/01/2008 at 17:00:00 - What is it exactly and how do you know if it can help you? Have you heard of this thing called body detox? Many people are now taking time and effort to detox their bodies and form new, healthier lif ...
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03/03/2010 at 20:25:00 - WalesOnline has teamed up with Bridgend Designer Outlet to offer FIVE lucky readers the chance to treat their mum (and themselves) to a laid back pamper day.
01/03/2010 at 12:00:00 - Deputy minister for Health and Social Services Gwenda Thomas explains how Wales is leading the way by improving care and support for people with autism
01/03/2010 at 12:00:00 - I am 35 weeks pregnant and have just found out my baby is breech. My consultant wants to turn the baby but is there anything else I can do?
28/02/2010 at 12:00:00 - NEVER being able to have a child of her own has been devastating for Clare Clements.
25/02/2010 at 12:00:00 - These days I almost always seem to have a headache and it's starting to get me down. My lifestyle is generally healthy so I can't put my finger on what could be causing this nagging pain – do yo ...
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06/03/2010 at 11:59:00 - HEALTH chiefs have revealed they are leasing some beds on its hospital wards instead of buying them. Financial managers at Abertawe Bro...
02/03/2010 at 11:59:00 - GAVIN and Stacey actor Steffan Rhodri will be unveiling a new exhibition of paintings by Swansea hospital kidney patients. Mr Rhodri, who...
24/02/2010 at 11:59:00 - A CAMPAIGN to save Swansea Tennis Centre ended last night as education cuts and a council tax rise were also confirmed.
The decision came...
24/02/2010 at 11:59:00 - A SWANSEA skating coach who says she went an entire summer without eating a proper meal has lifted the lid on living with anorexia. Sarah...
23/02/2010 at 11:59:00 - PATIENTS claim they have been told a day surgery unit at a Swansea hospital will be shut for good in a bid to save cash.
They say nurses at...
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