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| As holiday parties give way to New Year's resolutions, rehabs across the country become inundated, making early January one of the industry's busiest times of the year.
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| ACFAS offers mothers-to-be remedies for aching feet
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| Family physician and cholesterol expert Michael Cobble, M.D., has some simple resolutions and fun advice for staying heart healthy in the new year.
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| Small Changes in Protein Chemistry Play Large Role in Huntington's Disease In Huntington's disease, a mutated protein in the body becomes toxic to brain cells.
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| Headaches are extremely common. Almost everyone has experienced a severe headache at least once in his or her lifetime.
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| The following feature is by Devon Herrick, PhD, Senior Fellow at the National Center for Policy Analysis:
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| An Easy New Year's Resolution To Start Right Now
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| Young, Urban, Weight-Conscious Specialists Favor Byetta and Will Drive Adoption of New GLP-1 Analogues, According to a New Report from Decision Resources
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| New research published online, December 10, 2009 indicates that bioactive compounds in pistachios, and molecules present in pistachios, have anti-inflammatory properties.
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| Doctor and revered health expert urges you to forget conventional fitness advice
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| More than half of parents set limits on cell phone use, while only one-third block images
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| For people free of dementia, abnormal deposits of a protein associated with Alzheimer's disease are associated with increased risk of developing the symptoms of the progressive brain disorder, according to two studies from researchers at Washington University in St. Louis.
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| Hospital records show consistent rate of lacerations, accidental ingestion of ornament fragments by children
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| When the calendar turns to January 1, 2010, many of us will choose goals for the new year. Patricia M. Amborn, M.S.M., educator, wellness author, and expert for TOPS Club, Inc. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), says New Year’s resolutions offer a fresh start for those with self-improvement intentions.
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| When researchers go looking for trends that might explain the nation's obesity epidemic, most agree that Americans have a "drinking problem."
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| Psychologists urge people to keep check on their feelings this holiday season
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| HIV-infected adults currently are being recruited to participate in a clinical trial of 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine.
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| 'We Better Work Out, We Better Eat Right, Gotta Be Healthy for the Big Night!'
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| A modified blood adult stem-cell transplant regimen has effectively reversed sickle cell disease in 9 of 10 adults who had been severely affected by the disease, according to results of a National Institutes of Health study in the Dec. 10 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
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| Scientists have for the first time selectively blocked a conditioned fear memory in humans with a behavioral manipulation. Participants remained free of the fear memory for at least a year.
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| The holiday season doesn’t have to create havoc on your weight-loss goals, says TOPS Club, Inc. (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), the nonprofit weight-loss support organization.
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| For many, the holidays represent opportunities for sharing, laughter and memories.
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| Researchers have identified several genes whose spatial position inside the cell nucleus is altered in invasive breast cancer when compared to normal breast tissue.
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| --In Youngest Babies, This Type of Blood Cancer Is Most Challenging--
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| HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today highlighted the benefits of health insurance reform for businesses and released a new fact sheet regarding a recent analysis from the Congressional Budget Office.
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| Breastfeeding a child may lower a woman's risk of developing Metabolic Syndrome, a condition linked to heart disease and diabetes in women, according to a Kaiser Permanente study that was published today online ahead of print and will appear in the February issue of Diabetes, a journal of the American Diabetes Association (link: http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db09-1197).
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| Study used electronic health records to follow 172,000 children
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| AT A GLANCE -- Women at high risk for breast cancer, particularly women younger than 30, should weigh the benefits of screening mammography against the potential risks from low-dose radiation exposure. -- The American Cancer Society recommends annual screening with mammography and MRI for some high-risk women, typically beginning at age 30.
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| In Massachusetts, approximately 70% of those with Alzheimer's disease are cared for at home, so the Alzheimer's Association is preparing for a surge in calls to its 24/7 Helpline during the holiday season.
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