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Survey: Asthma Control Still Poor

by Karin Olsens

A new survey finds little change in asthma control over the past decade, despite new and better treatments and a better understanding of the disease.

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Survey: Asthma Control Still Poor

February 18, 2010 Fat Burning Recipes

A new survey finds little change in asthma control over the past decade, despite new and better treatments and a better understanding of the disease.

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Paxil, Tamoxifen May Be a Risky Combo

February 9, 2010 Fat Burning Diets

Breast cancer patients who take the antidepressant Paxil at the same time as tamoxifen face an increased risk of dying from their disease, a new study shows.

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55 Million Americans Had H1N1 Swine Flu

January 15, 2010 Fat Burning Exercise

The CDC estimates that 55 million Americans became sick with H1N1 swine flu between April and mid-December 2009 and roughly 11,000 people died of the disease.

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Vaccine Refusal Raises Chickenpox Risk

January 4, 2010 Fat Burning Recipes

New research confirms what public health officials have long known: Children whose parents refuse to allow chickenpox vaccination are at increased risk for getting the disease.

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A1C Blood Test OK for Diabetes Diagnosis

December 29, 2009 Fat Burning Diets

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) is recommending that a simple blood test currently used to assess whether diabetes is under control also be used to diagnose the disease.

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A1C Blood Test OK for Diabetes Diagnosis

December 29, 2009 Fat Burning Exercise

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) is recommending that a simple blood test currently used to assess whether diabetes is under control also be used to diagnose the disease.

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Breast Ultrasounds Spot More Cancers

December 2, 2009 General

Adding ultrasound to annual mammograms improves the detection of early-stage breast cancer in women who are at high risk for the disease, researchers say.

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Diabetes Rate May Double by 2034

November 27, 2009 Fat Burning Recipes

If nothing is done, the number of Americans with diabetes will nearly double over the next 25 years and spending on the disease will nearly triple, a new study finds.

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Pregnancy Protein May Slow Breast Cancer

November 25, 2009 Fat Burning Exercise

New research in rats could help explain how pregnancy protects against breast cancer, and the findings may one day lead to a novel way to treat the disease.

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