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- "Swish-and-spit" test screens for cancer
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 09:16 PM -0800
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A simple mouth rinse may provide a new way to screen for head and neck cancers in people at high risk for these diseases, researchers said on Tuesday.
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- The Making, and Breaking, of Resolutions Is Only Human
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 09:00 PM -0800
What more is there to say about resolutions? All the how-to you need appears in the January issues of women's magazines. Reward your progress , they simper helpfully, as if self-reward hasn't been...[more]
- Passenger With TB in Calif. Hospital
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 06:23 PM -0800
SAN FRANCISCO -- Health officials were searching Monday for dozens of airline passengers who may have come in contact with a 30-year-old woman infected with a hard-to-treat form of tuberculosis on...[more]
- Two more Egyptian women die of bird flu
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 04:25 PM -0800
Two Egyptian women died of bird flu on Monday, bringing to four the number of fatalities from the virus in the most populous Arab country in less than a week.[more]
- Search on for passengers on TB-tainted flight
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 04:11 PM -0800
Health officials are searching for dozens of international passengers who may have flown from India and in the United States with a woman infected with tuberculosis.[more]
- January Jumpstart calendar: New year, new you
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 03:57 PM -0800
Make 2008 the year you finally shape up. Throughout January, muster your motivation with our daily tips.[more]
- New year, new you
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 03:57 PM -0800
Make 2008 the year you finally shape up. Throughout January, muster your motivation with our daily tips.[more]
- Restless legs linked with heart problems
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 02:37 PM -0800
CHICAGO (Reuters) - People with restless legs syndrome or RLS are twice as likely to have a stroke or heart disease and those with the most severe symptoms are at greatest risk, U.S. researchers...[more]
- Lack of deep sleep may raise diabetes risk
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 02:07 PM -0800
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Deep, restful sleep may be important for keeping type 2 diabetes at bay, U.S. researchers said on Monday.
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- Sleep disruptions may increase diabetes risk
Category: Health
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 02:02 PM -0800
Disrupting sleep damages the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar levels, potentially raising the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.[more]
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