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9 Myths about Breast Cancer
With all the talk about breast cancer, you’re bound to hear a few things that simply aren’t true. So, in an effort to help keep you informed, We’ve compiled a list of the most common myths about breast cancer that patients ask about....
Tags: Obesity, Medical Research, Breast Cancer, Mastectomy, X-rays
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Optimism May Be Key To Losing More Weight
When it comes to slimming down, attitude, apparently, plays a big role! Special K (yes, the cereal brand), recently surveyed weight-conscious women across the country and they say that overall, women who are more positive about weight loss are more likely...
Tags: Weight Loss
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Kirstie Alley Sued Over Weight-Loss Supplement
Kirstie Alley visibly slimmed down during her run on Dancing With the Stars last year. The former Fat Actress star also said during appearances on QVC and in online promotional materials that a weight-loss product called Organic Liaison helped her drop...
Tags: Kirstie Alley, Trials, Dance, Federal Trade Commission, Entertainment Events
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Janet Jackson Flaunts Weight Loss in Sexy, Formfitting Dress
Whoever said orange is the new pink must've seen this new pic of Janet Jackson. In the Nutrisystem promotional shot, Jackson shows off her svelte figure in a curve-hugging tangerine dress. What about this particular plan helped the famous yo-yo dieter...Tags: Michael Jackson, Health, Janet Jackson
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Geography has a role in elective surgery decisions, study finds
Geography plays a role in whether patients in California have elective operations such as joint replacement, weight loss surgery and gallbladder removal, according to a new study. The California HealthCare Foundation study showed wide variations in...Tags: Government Health Care
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Vitamin C may not treat gout: study
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Daily vitamin C supplements don't lower uric acid as much as drugs used to treat high levels of the acid that's responsible for gout, says a new study from New Zealand. "It's not that the vitamin C didn't reduce the uric...Tags: Vitamin C, Drugs and Medicines, Arthritis, Mayo Clinic, Mineral Supplements
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Global stocks, oil fall after Bernanke; dollar gains
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks, bonds and currencies took a wild ride on Wednesday, as remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke failed to provide the clear picture investors had hoped for of the likely continuation of the U.S. central bank's bond-...Tags: Bonds, Lebanon, Imperial Oil Limited, Cyprus, Jamie Dimon
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Sugary drinks tied to kidney stone risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adults who drink at least one sugar-sweetened drink a day are slightly more likely to develop kidney stones than people who rarely imbibe them, according to a new study. While the recommendation for kidney stone prevention has...Tags: Vitamin C, Obesity, Mineral Supplements, Dietary Supplements, Coffee
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Pregnant With Diabetes? How To Keep You And Your Baby Safe
Endocrinologist and Hospital of Central Connecticut medical staff memberHaving a baby brings feelings of joy and excitement—but complications can occur for both mother and child if diabetes is present or develops. Some women may develop gestational diabetes, when excess sugars from digested foods build up in the...Tags: Miscarriage, High Blood Pressure, Diseases and Illnesses, Diabetes, Health and Medical Professionals
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Bristol-Myers, BlackBerry, NetApp, Home Depot
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Carnival Corp and Bristol-Myers, on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Bristol-Myers Squibb : Citigroup raises to buy from neutral *...Tags: HSBC Holdings plc, Petroleum Industry, Ryland Group Incorporated, Brown & Brown Incorporated, Joy Global Incorporated
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Lack of strength training is most common U.S. health vice
Have you lifted weights today? Odds are, the answer is no. A new report on Americans’ health vices says failure to do strength-training exercises is far more common than the more obvious bad behaviors of smoking, heavy drinking, being a couch potato...
Tags: Social Issues, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Overweight
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Nikkei climbs 1.6 percent to five-and-a-half-year high on BOJ optimism, Sony surges
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The Nikkei average climbed 1.6 percent to a fresh 5-1/2-year high on Wednesday, spurred on by the Bank of Japan's optimism about the economic outlook, while Sony Corp surged on reports it may consider a proposal to spin off its...Tags: Religion and Belief, Japan, Bonds, Philosophy, Foreign Exchange Market
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