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Abbott drugs in FDA risk reviews - Chicago Tribune


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Abbott drugs in FDA risk reviews
Chicago Tribune - 2 hours ago
By Bruce Japsen | Tribune reporter The Food and Drug Administration is taking a look at serious health risks in certain patients taking drugs in the same class as two of Abbott Laboratories' top-selling prescription medications.
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Research Finds Wide Disparities in Health Care by Race and Region - New York Times


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Research Finds Wide Disparities in Health Care by Race and Region
New York Times - 3 hours ago
By KEVIN SACK Race and place of residence can have a staggering impact on the course and quality of the medical treatment a patient receives, according to new research showing that blacks with diabetes or vascular disease are nearly five times more
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New report prompts grant program to improve health-care access Kansas City Star
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Nutrition Advice Good Enough to Eat - University of British Columbia


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Nutrition Advice Good Enough to Eat
University of British Columbia, Canada - 4 hours ago
“It concerns me when I hear nutritional advice dispensed without food advice to go with it,” says Kasten. “If I tell you to take more iron,
Book aids in eating overhaul Windsor Star
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Nutrition Advice Good Enough to Eat - University of British Columbia


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Nutrition Advice Good Enough to Eat
University of British Columbia, Canada - 33 minutes ago
“It concerns me when I hear nutritional advice dispensed without food advice to go with it,” says Kasten. “If I tell you to take more iron,

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VA doctor in hot water over stance on stress disorder - Seattle Post Intelligencer


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VA doctor in hot water over stance on stress disorder
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour ago
By JENNIFER A. DLOUHY WASHINGTON — A Department of Veterans Affairs psychologist told senators Wednesday that cost cutting was not the reason she urged fellow clinicians at the Temple, Texas, Veterans Affairs hospital to "refrain from" diagnosing
VA Says Email Was “Poorly Worded” CBS News
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Health insurers, businesses seek to limit costs in Mass. - Boston Globe


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Health insurers, businesses seek to limit costs in Mass.
Boston Globe - 1 hour ago
Massachusetts businesses yesterday joined with most of the state's health insurers in a new lobbying group aimed at controlling healthcare costs and preventing more universal-coverage expenses from being shifted to employers.
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Soda consumption fuels obesity - Tri Valley Herald

Soda consumption fuels obesity
Tri Valley Herald, CA - 2 hours ago
BANPAC (Bay Area Nutrition and Physical Activity Collaborative) is promoting a "Soda Free Summer" as part of their fight against obesity.

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Property in Red Wines May Help Protect Body Tissues - ABC News


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Property in Red Wines May Help Protect Body Tissues
ABC News - 1 hour ago
By DAVID MUIR A group of scientists at the University of Wisconsin at Madison says there is a new reason to toast to the benefits of red wine.
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Family History Predicts Colon Cancer Survival - InjuryBoard.com


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Family History Predicts Colon Cancer Survival
InjuryBoard.com - 2 hours ago
People who have a family history of colon cancer live life in constant fear knowing they are twice as likely to develop colon cancer themselves.
Study finds colon cancer puzzle Reuters
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Food Dye Warnings - KFYR-TV


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Food Dye Warnings
KFYR-TV - 2 hours ago
It may seem like every other day you`re hearing about another product or ingredient that may be harmful for you or your children. A watchdog group says artificial dyes used in countless snack foods and cereals may be something else parents should be
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