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Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Abuse - Are Ya Juicin' It?
01.06.2008 20:16
medicalnewstoday.com
http://hotmedicalnews.com - Irritable, angry, aggressive, but feeling strong and invincible, Mr. A, 32, a bodybuilder and prison guard, stopped at a convenience store to call his boss. Car trouble on the way to work.. He would be late. Mr.
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Psychiatry
America's Best Children's Hospitals, 2008
01.06.2008 20:16
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A list of the best children's hospitals has been published by US News and World Report. Below you can see some of the rankings and links to the full lists-General Pediatrics1. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia 2. Children's Hospital Boston 3. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center 4. Johns Hopkins Children's Center (Baltimore) 5. Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital (Cleveland)
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Children Diseases
10-minute nutrition
01.06.2008 20:14
telegraph.co.uk
Nutritional therapist Julia FitzGerald offers easy tips for healthier living. This week: how to look after your gut
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Health & Beauty
Joint clinic
01.06.2008 20:14
telegraph.co.uk
Joint clinic with osteopath Kristian Wood. Week 14: Clicking joints
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Health & Beauty
Bridal boot camp: and the bride wore fatigues
01.06.2008 20:14
telegraph.co.uk
To shape up for her big day, Rebecca Howard went to extremes and joined a bridal boot camp.
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Health & Beauty
Foetal screening 'misses defects'
01.06.2008 20:05
bbc.co.uk
Tests used in pregnancy only pick up half of potential chromosomal abnormalities, Italian research warns.
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Quadruped families evolution clue
01.06.2008 20:05
bbc.co.uk
Scientists claim they have found gene variants which influence whether we walk upright or on all fours.
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Bottling it up 'can ease trauma'
01.06.2008 20:04
bbc.co.uk
People who choose not to talk about traumatic experiences often fare better than those who do.
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Health & Beauty
Spider Bites
01.06.2008 18:14
beyondallergy.com
I’ve noticed a few blogs and articles lately on insect bites and stings, as the onset of summer brings the onset of bugs, time outdoors and insects. So lo and behold, my daughter’s best friend just got a nasty spider bite. There is no real danger for her, just a welt on her leg that [...]
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Allergy
Blood test may detect lung cancer in early stages
01.06.2008 17:02
reuters.com
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A simple blood test may be able to detect lung cancer in its early stages, which would represent a promising strategy to improve survival rates, researchers said on Sunday.
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Test may predict cancer response to anemia drugs
01.06.2008 17:02
reuters.com
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A genetic test may help predict whether giving cancer patients anemia drugs could make their cancer worse, U.S. researchers said on Sunday.
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Diabeties And Fatty Liver Linked To Increased Risk Of Kidney Disease
01.06.2008 16:10
medicalnewstoday.com
For patients with type 2 diabetes, a condition called non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) may be an important risk factor for diabetes-related chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study in the August Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN)."Identifying patients with NAFLD would highlight a subgroup of type 2 diabetic individuals who should be targeted with more intensive therapy to decrease their risk of developing CKD," comment lead authors Dr.
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Diabetes
Gold Medalists To Receive Awards At ASTRO's Annual Meeting: September 23, 2008
01.06.2008 15:15
medicalnewstoday.com
The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology has selected the recipients of the 2008 Gold Medal, the highest honor that ASTRO bestows. Christopher Rose, M.D., FASTRO, and Joel Tepper, M.D., FASTRO, will be presented with their awards during ASTRO's 50th Annual Meeting in Boston during the Gold Medal Ceremony held on Tuesday, September 23, at 10:00 a.m.
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Radiology
Appealing The Death Sentence For Brain Cells
01.06.2008 14:14
medicalnewstoday.com
A new drug candidate discovered by Tel Aviv University researcher Prof. Illana Gozes may lead to an effective treatment against the debilitative Alzheimer's disease. This compound could also treat a number of diseases where patients suffer from cognitive deficits, such as schizophrenia and Parkinson's, by limiting damage to the brain.
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Alzheimer's Disease
Celebrex shows promise in lung cancer prevention
01.06.2008 14:03
reuters.com
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A high dose of the arthritis drug Celebrex showed early signs that it may help prevent lung cancer in heavy smokers, U.S. researchers said on Sunday.
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