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Past care tied to later treatment's success
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If a person doesn't have much success with one pain treatment, they may say the next one they try doesn't work so great either, suggests a new study from Germany. Previous studies have found that people receiving a dummy...Tags: Internal Medicine, Medical Specialization, Science and Technology, Internists, Health and Medical Professionals
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Federal study finds gay couples face rental discrimination
Gay couples have a harder time finding a place to rent together than straight couples, according to the first national housing study on the issue. Released Tuesday, the report by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development found that same-sex...
Tags: Social Issues, Minority Groups, Same-Sex Marriage, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Gays and Lesbians
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Medtronic bone graft has limited benefit, may cause harm: reviews
Reuters(Reuters) - Two long-awaited independent reviews of a controversial Medtronic Inc bone growth product show it works as well as traditional bone grafts taken from patients, but it may not be as safe. The analyses, published on Monday in the Annals of...Tags: Internal Medicine, U.S. Senate, Science and Technology, Science, Colleges and Universities
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COLUMN-The best place to work after age 50? NIH, says AARP
Reuters(The writer is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.) By Mark Miller CHICAGO, June 17 (Reuters) - Phil Lenowitz works in Bethesda, Maryland, but a year ago he moved to Asheville, North Carolina. At age 63, Lenowitz spends three...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Employment Opportunities, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Pharmaceuticals, Employment
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Researchers find 2 types of brain atrophy in 'Gulf War illness'
Using brain scans and exercise stress tests, researchers have identified two biologically distinct subgroups of veterans suffering from so-called Gulf War illness. Their bodies reacted differently to physical exertion, and their brains had atrophied...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Fatigue, Science and Technology, Georgetown, Saudi Arabia
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Blood tests could detect sexually-transmitted oral cancers
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Antibodies to a high-risk type of a virus that causes mouth and throat cancers when transmitted via oral sex can be detected in blood tests many years before onset of the disease, according to a World Health Organisation-led team of...Tags: Vaccines, Health Organizations, Science and Technology, HPV Vaccine, Michael Douglas
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Two men with international ties added to FBI 'most wanted' list
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The FBI added two people on Monday to its list of most-wanted fugitives: a Mexican laborer accused of killing a woman in Louisiana and a former U.S. university professor charged with committing sex crimes in the Philippines. The...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, University of Southern California, FBI, Philippines, Mexico
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Centre College research on energy drinks creates buzz
Centre CollegeFor many college students, "pulling an all-nighter" is a familiar routine typically accomplished with copious amounts of caffeine. Often, the go-to option is a so-called "energy shot" drink that boasts a special blend of energy-boosting ingredients. ...Tags: Psychology, Science and Technology, Energy Drinks, Students, Electroencephalography
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My body, my property
Angelina Jolie's breast cancer gene. John Moore's cell line. The brain tissue of deceased children from a Chicago suburb. These disparate body parts have been the subject of legal conflicts about the body as property. As a lawyer, I've spent the last 25...
Tags: Biotechnology, Medical Specialization, Science and Technology, Angelina Jolie, American Medical Association
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Legislature split over protection orders for same-sex abuses
PIERRE — This summer and fall, nine members of the Legislature will oversee a comprehensive review of domestic abuse in South Dakota. There is a divisive undercurrent that helped lead to the study. That is treatment of same-sex couples...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate, Social Issues, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Bruce Wightman: Court's genetics decision doesn't go far enough
Thursday's Supreme Court decision on Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics Inc. was much anticipated by geneticists and clinicians. At stake were property rights for two human genes, BRCA1 and BRCA2. Both are important because mutations...Tags: Medical Specialization, Scientific Invention, Ovarian Cancer, Science and Technology, Angelina Jolie
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Bad news on red meat: Eating more is linked to diabetes risk
Nutritionists known for issuing warnings about the health risks of eating red meat reiterated their message this week, confirming a link between red meat consumption and Type 2 diabetes -- and showing, in a new follow-up study, that the association...
Tags: Internal Medicine, Medical Specialization, Health, Science and Technology, GlaxoSmithKline PLC
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