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2013/05/17 22:13
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Illinois can't be accused of rushing to embrace medical marijuana: The first state to allow it did so in 1996, and the General Assembly is only now getting around to approving the idea. Whether it...
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2013/05/17 11:13
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The Institute of Medicine concluded this week that there is no reason for people to keep their sodium consumption below 1,500 milligrams per day, as had been previously recommended for most adults....
2013/05/16 07:09
2013/05/16 07:09
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Statement from David Jordan, Director of the Dental Access Project at Community Catalyst "Lack of access to dental care in the United States has reached epic proportions. Dental disease is the number...
2013/05/16 06:08
2013/05/16 06:08
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UC Irvine Health urologists and health policy experts report in a new study that two written assessments that identify existing comorbidities - the patient-reported Total Illness Burden Index for...
2013/05/15 19:06
2013/05/15 19:06
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PHILADELPHIA — Eve J. Higginbotham, SM, MD, has been named the first Vice Dean for Diversity and Inclusion at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, effective August 1,...
2013/05/15 12:52
2013/05/15 12:52
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She will be attending her junior prom Friday with a group of her girlfriends and she's psyched about shopping for a dress. However, when the conversation turns to size, she gets shy. "Sometimes it's...
2013/05/14 22:43
2013/05/14 22:43
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite public health progress in cutting calories, as well as salt and fat from fast foods and supermarket products, neighborhood restaurants are still packing big...
2013/05/14 21:41
2013/05/14 21:41
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The influential Institute of Medicine is questioning long-standing recommendations for Americans and their salt intake. For years, Americans have been encouraged to cut their salt intake in half. But...
2013/05/14 19:31
2013/05/14 19:31
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When it comes to approving new medical treatments, the Food and Drug Administration is balancing the need for patient safety against the urgency of making important new treatments available as quickly...
2013/05/14 13:57
2013/05/14 13:57
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite public health progress in cutting calories, as well as salt and fat from fast foods and supermarket products, neighborhood restaurants are still packing big...
2013/05/14 12:41
2013/05/14 12:41
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Nearly 85 percent of seafood enjoyed by U.S. consumers is imported, and almost half of that is farm raised through a process called "aquaculture," according to the National Aquaculture Association,...
2013/05/13 22:35
2013/05/13 22:35
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A recent study issued by the Bipartisan Policy Center concludes that the U.S. health care system could achieve billions of dollars in savings and improve patient care and satisfaction rates by...
2013/05/13 16:16
2013/05/13 16:16
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It’s baseball and softball season in Maine, a time many parents spend chauffeuring kids back and forth to practice and games, fitting in dinner, and watching children practice catching, throwing and...
2013/05/13 14:39
2013/05/13 14:39
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Eating at Subway nearly as calorific as McDonald’s, says study UPDATED @ 10:33:43 PM 13-05-2013 When it comes to Subway and McDonald's, which is the lesser of two fast food evils? — AFP-Relaxnews...
2013/05/11 03:59
2013/05/11 03:59
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How low will supporters of the Gang of Eight immigration bill go to get their way? This low: They’ve shamelessly branded an accomplished, Ivy League-trained quantitative analyst a “racist” and will...
2013/05/10 17:45
2013/05/10 17:45
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The study was conducted by experts from a host of lauded research institutions, including UCLA, It draws its conclusions from the habits of 97 adolescents between the ages of 12 and 21 who purchased...
2013/05/10 17:10
2013/05/10 17:10
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Farmworkers pick tomatoes in Immokalee, Florida. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)This is a tough moment in the fight against poverty. The sequester is the latest chapter in a time-honored tradition of...
2013/05/10 10:08
2013/05/10 10:08
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In her keynote address to the 32nd American Pain Society Annual Scientific Conference, Story Landis, PhD, director of the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), told the APS...
2013/05/09 13:21
2013/05/09 13:21
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Editor’s note: This guest essay is being written in conjunction with National Nurses Week, May 6 to 12. The Institute of Medicine is composed of scientists, physicians, nurses and policy makers....
2013/05/09 06:13
2013/05/09 06:13
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Counterfeit drugs affected people in 124 countries in 2011. Among them was India, where 20% of the drugs on the market are fake, according to the World Health Organisation. It's a global war, hitting...