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Ovarian Cancer Screenings Are Not Effective, Panel Says – NYTimes.com
Tests commonly recommended to screen healthy women for ovarian cancer do more harm than good and should not be performed, a … More via Ovarian Cancer Screenings Are Not Effective, Panel Says –...
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Scientists Make Progress in Tailor-Made Organs – NYTimes.com
Andemariam Beyene sat by the hospital window, the low Arctic sun on his face, and talked about the time he thought he would … More via Scientists Make Progress in Tailor-Made Organs – NYTimes.com.Filed...
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French study finds tumours in rats fed GM corn | Reuters
Rats fed a lifetime diet of Monsanto’s genetically modified corn or exposed to its top-selling weedkiller Roundup suffered tumours and multiple organ damage, according to a French study published on …...
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Human genomics: The new world of DNA | The Economist
Stuck in with the nasty weather outside? Here is a nice read while you’re wondering what to do with your unexpected day off: A thoughtful article to get you caught up on what is happening in genome...
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Could Statins Raise Diabetes Risk? – WebMD
Drugs have serious, and sometimes fatal, side effects and too often unintended consequences. But we are sick, and health professionals somehow perform a cost benefit analysis and risk assessment and...
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The New Rules for Sunscreen
Sunshine and good health and happiness go hand and hand. Or do they? Today the connection between cancer and over exposure to the sun’s warm rays is well documented and it seems to be growing… “Here...
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The HPV Vaccine: Access and Use in the U.S. | The Henry J. Kaiser Family...
Women’s health issues are intrinsically tied to men’s health. This is evident in recent vaccine recommendations. Vaccination rates have slowly been increasing for the two vaccines that protect young...
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The Cost of Not Expanding Medicaid | The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Historically, if you have a job, although you may barely have enough to pay rent and feed your family, you cannot qualify for help with the high cost of healthcare for your growing family. The...
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Is your doctor happy? With Poll from: Gallup.Com
When you visit your doctor does (s)he look happy? At the end of the day healthcare is a one on one personal experience. All the insurance coverage or fancy machines in the world won’t improve medical...
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Our experience of health is mediated by culture, language and values
If we are going to be successful in improving our healthcare system, we are going to have to make a difference in the quality of healthcare provided, access to care, health literacy on the part of...
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