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| More Cancer Lymph Nodes Analyzed at Specialty Centers
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| HealthDay - TUESDAY, July 22 (HealthDay News) -- Patients with stomach or
pancreatic cancer may have more lymph nodes examined for the spread of
cancer if they're treated at designated comprehensive cancer centers or at
hospitals that do a high number of cancer surgeries, says a U.S.
study. -- read full article |
| Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:01:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News |
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| Special sex ed course effective for diabetic girls
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| Reuters - A self-instructional program on
reproductive health can help teen girls with type 1 diabetes
better understand the risks accompanying pregnancy for diabetic
women, as well as the importance of family planning, a pilot
study demonstrates. -- read full article |
| Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:00:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News |
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| Health officials tout computer prescribing
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| AP - Those hard-to-read scribbled prescriptions from doctors could soon become a rarity. Beginning Jan. 1, the federal government will boost Medicare's payments to doctors that send prescriptions electronically to a pharmacy rather than writing them out on paper and handing them to the patient. -- read full article |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:34:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News |
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| Schering-Plough, Merck's Vytorin misses study goal
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| AP - In the latest disappointment for cholesterol pill Vytorin, a major European study in patients with heart valve disease found the drug didn't prevent worsening of the disease or lower the need for valve surgery, sending its makers' stock plunging. -- read full article |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:34:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News |
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| FDA finds salmonella strain in jalapeno pepper
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| AP - Government inspectors finally have a big clue in the nationwide salmonella outbreak: They found the same bacteria strain on a single Mexican-grown jalapeno pepper handled in Texas and issued a stronger warning for consumers to avoid fresh jalapenos.
-- read full article |
| Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:28:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Health News |
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