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Health Tip: Healthier Ways to Prepare Potatoes
(HealthDay News) -- Potatoes are a great source potassium, fiber and vitamin C, but many popular recipes also load on the calories.
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Many Doctors May Be Less Than Honest With Their Patients
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Many doctors may be less than honest with their patients, a new survey finds.
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Health Tip: Troubled by a Toothache?
(HealthDay News) -- A toothache can be a real pain, but you can take steps to care for tooth discomfort.
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Risk of Preterm Birth Rises for Hispanic Women the Longer They're
in U.S.
THURSDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- The longer Hispanic women live in the United States, the more likely they are to have a preterm birth, a new study says.
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SEC charges insider trading in Takeda pharma deal
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. market regulators charged a former employee of Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd with making $63,000 in illegal profits on inside information about the company's 2008 agreement to acquire Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc. Th...
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More People Need Training in Lifesaving Epinephrine Use, Advocates
Say
THURSDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- When Jane Able's 4-year-old daughter, Ellie, was diagnosed with a severe peanut allergy, the New Albany, Ohio, mother got trained in using an epinephrine pen and never leaves home without it.
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4 New Genes Linked to Type 2 Diabetes
THURSDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Four new genes associated with type 2 diabetes have been identified by researchers, who also pinpointed six independent diabetes-associated gene variants at previously known locations on chromosomes.
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Shoppers Drug Mart profit rises on higher sales
TORONTO (Reuters) - Shoppers Drug Mart Corp , Canada's biggest pharmacy chain, said on Thursday its quarterly profit rose along with sales, especially in its non-prescription business, and its shares rose 2 percent. Front-of-store sales, which...
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Senior U.S. Catholic cites Obama "promises" on birth control
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Timothy Dolan, a senior U.S. Roman Catholic leader, said on Thursday President Barack Obama "gave me promises" during a White House meeting in November as Dolan pressed the Church's criticism of a new Obama adm...
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Gauging hype during Heart Month: 5 tests you might not need
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - February is American Heart Month and consumers will be bombarded with advice to keep their ticker healthy -- whether it's from the American Heart Association's Go Red For Women or the National Heart, Lung, and B...
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Ending child marriage can boost India's rise: Tutu
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's development is being slowed by discriminatory practices against women such as child marriage, which stifle their potential to contribute to growth, South African peace campaigner Archbishop Desmond Tutu said. &quo...
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Shyness an illness in "dangerous" health book: experts
LONDON (Reuters) - Millions of healthy people - including shy or defiant children, grieving relatives and people with fetishes - may be wrongly labeled mentally ill by a new international diagnostic manual, specialists said on Thursday. In a damni...
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In Mice, Cancer Drug Shows Effect on Alzheimer's Symptoms
THURSDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) --The cancer drug bexarotene quickly eliminates Alzheimer's disease-associated amyloid beta from the brain and reverses memory problems in mice, a new study finds.
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Heart Disease May Be Risk Factor for Prostate Cancer
THURSDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Heart disease may be a risk factor for prostate cancer, a new study suggests.
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US plastic surgeries rise for second straight year
The number of Americans getting nips and tucks rose in 2011 for the second straight year despite difficult economic times, a major US plastic surgeons' groups said on Thursday.
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FDA panel rejects Eisai's leukemia drug
(Reuters) - An independent advisory panel to the U.S. health regulator said that Japanese drugmaker Eisai Co Ltd's Dacogen did not show a favorable risk-benefit profile to treat a type of blood cancer. The panel of independent experts voted 10...
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EU wants more medical device controls after PIP scare
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments should strengthen safety controls on high-risk medical devices by using spot checks on products and manufacturing facilities after the scare over faulty silicone breast implants, the EU's health ...
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New mental health manual is "dangerous" say experts
LONDON (Reuters) - Millions of healthy people - including shy or defiant children, grieving relatives and people with fetishes - may be wrongly labelled mentally ill by a new international diagnostic manual, specialists said on Thursday. In a damn...
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Merck says hepatitis pill hampers HIV Drugs
(Reuters) - Merck & Co's recently approved Victrelis treatment for hepatitis C considerably lessens the effectiveness of some widely used medicines against the virus that causes AIDS, Merck and U.S. regulators said in separate reports. "T...
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FDA panel rules against NeurogesX patch for HIV
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Food and Drug Administration panel of outside experts on Thursday ruled against using a pain-relief product derived from chili peppers to treat the pain that afflicts many HIV patients suffer in their extremities. In a 12-...
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