NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Childhood asthma is less common in neighborhoods with high economic potential and strong community vitality, new research
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"The Food and Drug Administration announced (Wednesday) that it is requiring the smoking-cessation drugs Chantix and Zyban to carry the strongest typ
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ABC NewsRevisions to Health Bill Are Unveiled by DemocratsNew York TimesWASHINGTON — To warm words from President Obama, the Democratic leaders of th
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Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it has found E. coli O157:H7 (a bacterium that can cause serious food borne illness) in a
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ABC NewsPanel Recommends Ban on 2 Popular PainkillersNew York TimesADELPHI, Md. — A federal advisory panel voted narrowly on Tuesday to recommend a b
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New York TimesDoctor Defends VA Hospital WorkNew York TimesBradley C. Bower/AP Dr. Gary D. Kao, accused of mishandling radioactive seed implants, tol
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Fat from red meat and dairy products can increase your risk for pancreatic cancer, researchers from the U.S. National Cancer Institute report.
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St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix has partnered with Castle Biosciences, Inc. to provide the nation's first genomics-based test for
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Diabetes UK has just reached the 1,000 follower mark on Twitter, the social networking and micro-blogging site that allows its users to send and rece
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