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Amgen Wins Approval For Twice-A-Year Osteoporosis Drug
A drug called Prolia gives women a new option for treatment of osteoporosis, but it will cost a lot more than generic drugs for the same condition. Read More...
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Wed, Jun 02 2010 6:03 AM
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Oil Cleanup Dirty, Not Toxic, For Workers
Oil Cleanup Dirty, Not Toxic, For Workers Read More...
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Wed, Jun 02 2010 2:02 PM
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Despite Evidence, Patients Want More Health Care
Patients say they need the best, most costly care, despite evidence that it doesn't always work best. Read More...
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Thu, Jun 03 2010 1:40 PM
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Costly Cancer Treatments Zero In On Disease Niches With Mixed Results
As researchers plumb the secrets of cancer, the disease proves more and more complex. The variations in common cancers make targeted treatments that will help large numbers of people particularly hard to develop. Read More...
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Mon, Jun 07 2010 6:02 AM
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People Survive Longer With Throat Cancer Caused By Virus
People Survive Longer With Throat Cancer Caused By Virus Read More...
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Tue, Jun 08 2010 6:09 AM
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Many Outpatient Surgery Centers Fail To Protect Patients From Infections
Inspections of nearly 70 surgery centers in three states found that two-thirds had at least one significant lapse in controlling infections. Read More...
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Wed, Jun 09 2010 9:50 AM
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Heart Attack Rates Decline, But Obesity And Diabetes Could Reverse Trend
The use of medicines to reduce heart attack risks appears to be working. But the gains are at risk as obesity and diabetes rise. Read More...
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Thu, Jun 10 2010 6:07 AM
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House Committee Says J&J Is Dragging Its Heels On Recall Probe
A House panel says Johnson & Johnson hasn't been cooperative enough on an investigation of quality problems with medicines. The company disagrees. Read More...
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Fri, Jun 11 2010 6:01 AM
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To Cut Kids' TV Time, Parents Need To Impose Limits Consistently
Older kids and boys spend the most time in front of the TV. Parents who knew that experts recommend less than two hours per day of TV for kids were more likely to enforce rules, a study finds. Read More...
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Mon, Jun 14 2010 6:36 AM
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Generic Drug Could Save Many Trauma Patients
A large international study found that an inexpensive, decades-old medicine to prevent bleeding could save many trauma patients' lives. Read More...
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Tue, Jun 15 2010 6:04 AM
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Mysterious Link Connects Diabetes And Cancer
Mounting evidence shows that people with diabetes are more likely to develop certain kinds of cancer. Why that should be isn't well understood. Read More...
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Wed, Jun 16 2010 6:03 AM
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Americans Exercise More, But Still Get Fatter
Almost a third of Americans exercise regularly, but the obesity rate continues to climb. Read More...
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Thu, Jun 17 2010 7:30 AM
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Odds Are Against FDA Approval Of Female Sex Pill
An experimental medicine that would be the first to treat women with low sexual desire faces a tough review by the Food and Drug Administration. Read More...
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Fri, Jun 18 2010 6:05 AM
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Magic Power Coffee's Secret Revealed: Viagra-Like Ingredient
A special coffee touted as a natural aid for romance contains a chemical cousin Viagra, the Food and Drug Administration says. The agency warns consumers to avoid the beverage. Read More...
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Mon, Jun 21 2010 8:50 AM
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Babies' First Bacteria Depend On Type Of Birth
The bacteria that colonize babies at birth may influence the development of their immunity to infection. Read More...
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Tue, Jun 22 2010 8:54 AM
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