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| Survival of quake victims depends on many factors
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| AP - A nurse survived eight days in the wreckage of a Turkish hospital destroyed by an earthquake in 1992. A newborn was rescued after more than a week in the rubble of Mexico City's 1985 quake. Now, in China, rescuers are pulling out victims days after they were buried by a powerful earthquake. -- read full article |
| Fri, 16 May 2008 22:22:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News |
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| Drug ad effects on people need more study: FDA
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| Reuters - Ads for prescription drugs
need to be clear and direct and government needs to study the
effects these ads have on consumer behavior, particularly among
the elderly and minorities, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration
panel of outside experts said on Thursday. -- read full article |
| Thu, 15 May 2008 22:15:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News |
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| Health Tip: Traveling During Pregnancy
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| HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- If you're planning to take a trip while
pregnant, you should check with your doctor to be sure it's safe for you
to travel. Unless you have complications with your pregnancy, most women
can travel safely. -- read full article |
| Fri, 16 May 2008 03:47:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News |
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| Tips on getting vitamin D for cancer prevention
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| AP - Evidence is growing that vitamin D, which the skin makes from sunshine, is linked to lower risk of breast cancer and other cancers. But that doesn't mean it's good to get a golden tan — and certainly not a sunburn. -- read full article |
| Fri, 16 May 2008 01:01:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News |
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| Vitamin D may help curb breast cancer, study finds
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| AP - Breast cancer patients with low levels of vitamin D were much more likely to die of the disease or have it spread than patients getting enough of the nutrient, a study found — adding to evidence the "sunshine vitamin" has anti-cancer benefits. The results are sure to renew arguments about whether a little more sunshine is a good thing. -- read full article |
| Fri, 16 May 2008 10:52:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News |
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| HPV Tied to Better Tongue, Tonsil Cancer Outcomes
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| HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, May 14 (HealthDay News) -- Tonsil and tongue cancers
linked to human papillomavirus (HPV) are most responsive to current
chemotherapy and radiation treatments, while those that express high
levels of a growth factor called EGFR are the least responsive and most
deadly, a new study concludes. -- read full article |
| Thu, 15 May 2008 03:46:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News |
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