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Cancer rates in US drop, probability to survive increases

Cancer rates

The government research reported that the rates of cancer in the United States dropped from 2003 to 2007, while the probability to survive in this illness increased. The Yearly Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer demonstrated a turn down of somewhat below one percent every year for new diagnoses of cancer for [...]

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FDA Panels Vote Not to Require Package Warnings on Products with Food Dyes

Products with Food Dyes

Majority of the panel voted not to require package warnings on the products that uses food coloring. According to a panel of Food and Drug Administration (FDA), there is not enough evidence that can directly show that food coloring can really cause hyperactivity to children. The panel of FDA said that more studies are needed [...]

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Researchers say screening does not cut prostate cancer mortalities

prostate cancer screening

According to researchers, they discovered no distinction in the rate of prostate cancer mortalities between men who does not screened and those who were occasionally screened. The researchers studied over 9,000 Swedish men for two decades and yet testing for prostate cancer does not cut the risks of dying from this kind of illness. Regular [...]

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The Dreaded Acid Reflux Symptoms

Acid reflux symptoms

Acid reflux symptoms can be different for each person, but it is likely you are suffering from one or more of the most common symptoms.  Acid reflux is something that should not be ignored and there are some great treatment options that can reduce the incidence of acid reflux. Acid reflux can affect anyone at [...]

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The Best Macular Degeneration Treatment

Macular degeneration treatment

Macular degeneration treatment is something that you will discuss with your doctor.  There are a couple of different treatment options for macular degeneration and understanding each course of treatment can help you work with your doctor rather than just doing what you are told with your treatment. Macular degeneration is something that can happen at [...]

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Is There A Diabetes Cure?

diabetes cure

While there is no diabetes cure, there have been many strides in the treatment for diabetes and this can help you to keep symptoms under control and give you some hope for the future.  Diabetes does not have to control your life and managing your diabetes is one of the best things you can do [...]

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Survey reports revamp over healthcare bill drops

healthcare bill

The survey from Associated Press-GfK reported that the revamp over the healthcare bill of President Barack Obama has dropped. The survey found out that even though the United States stays divided over the healthcare bill, the power and strength of the opposition has lessened. The poll also reported that 40 percent of those surveyed stated [...]

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Experts found harmful chemicals in pregnant women

pregnant women

In a landmark study conducted by the experts at the University of California-San Francisco (UCSF) they found at least 40 chemicals in pregnant women. Around 268 pregnant women were detected having harmful chemicals inside their bodies. On the 163 chemicals that experts examined, 43 chemicals were detected in the urine and blood samples of women [...]

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FDA orders manufacturers of acetaminophen to reduce its amount

acetaminophen

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) orders all the manufacturers of acetaminophen to reduce the amount of drug in any painkiller prescriptions. FDA warned everybody about the risks of acetaminophen, an active ingredient in Vycodin, Percocet and Tylenol 3, that is found in a broad variety of prescription and over-the-counter drugs. The agency said that [...]

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Michelle Williams establishes Yoga Center for Single Moms

Yoga

Michelle Williams wanted to help single mothers to find inner peace as a co-founder of “The Yoga for Single Moms Project”. Williams suffered a lot after her actor boyfriend, Heath Ledger died in an accidental overdose in 2008, which lead her in raising her child Matilda as a single parent. In that particular point of [...]

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