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New inner-city health center opens in Boston - Boston.com
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By Bob Salsberg AP / February 4, 2012 BOSTON?Bob Thompson learned he had prostate cancer after routine screening at the Whittier Street Health Center, a community-based facility that has long served serving thousands of residents of the inner- ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Full-Size Horse Models Teach Equine Clinical Skills - TheHorse.com
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Three new horses are residing at the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (UCVM), but these aren't just any horses?they're specially-designed equine simulators. The "sophisticated models" are designed ....more | Save | Share[+]
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County Council ?Goes Red? to Prevent Heart Disease - Patch.com
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Google News ?Heart disease is the leading cause of death in both men and women in the United States. In particular, more women than men die from suffering a heart attack each year,? said County Councilwoman Colleen P. Morrone. ?In ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Uterine Fibroids - What You Need To Know About A Common Health Problem - HealthNewsDigest.com
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By Staff Editor (HealthNewsDigest.com)?According to the Society of Interventional Radiology, 20 to 40 percent of women, age 35 and older, have uterine fibroids of a significant size. Learning more about thes ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Highland Community College announces training locations for equine science program - Freeport Journal-Standard
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By Franz Osorio The equine science program at Highland Community College will expand to include more training facilities and access. The expansion for the spring semester was announced Feb. 1 ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Partial Mastectomies Often Result In Further Surgeries - Medical News Today
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According to an investigation in the February 1 issue of JAMA, surgery to remove additional tissue (reexcision) is required in almost 1 in 4 women who undergo a partial mastectomy for breast cancer treatment. In addition, there ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Hepatitis Research May Benefit From Stem Cells - Medical News Today
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MD News Now, scientists from MIT, Rockefeller University and the Medical College of Wisconsin have found a technique to generate liver-like cells from induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). iPSCs are created from body tissues instead o ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Never too late to lose weight - Winnipeg Free Press
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Finally, of course, weight-loss maintenance is a challenge for all age groups and some may question if it is worth it to attempt weight loss. However, any time people lose weight, they enjoy a better lifestyle and thus a reduction in health-risk ...an ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Blacks urged to donate blood, stem cells - CBC.ca
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Google NewsCBC.ca A shortage of blood and stem cells in the black community is costing lives, Canada's blood agency warns. Canadian Blood Services is calling on people of African and Caribbean heritage to register as blood and stem donors through its ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Nobel winner joins Lou Ruvo Center - Las Vegas Review - Journal
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Nobel winner joins Lou Ruvo CenterLas Vegas Review - JournalRuvo, a philanthropist whose passion for finding a cure for Alzheimer's disease has been recognized by top health officials around the world, said he is confident that the association of the 69-year-old Prusiner with the Ruvo Center wi ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Only God Can Take Life - Manila Bulletin
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Manila Bulletin I'm reminded of the following story told in a Pro-Life gathering: US scientists have tremendously advanced in genetic engineering, decoding genes, making clones. Flushed from their fantastic achievements, they concluded that God had become irr ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Lawrence Hospital Brings Awareness to Heart Health - The Daily Bronxville
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Dr, Steven Koch who is chief of radiology, spoke about a diagnositic test that can detect deadly levels of plaque clogging heart arteries. "The first symptom of heart disease is sometimes a heart attack," Koch said. &qu ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Mirracle: A Way to See Your Insides - The Atlantic
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By medGadget A year ago we reported on a nifty use of augmented-reality technology to display tomography images virtually right on the body of the patient who was scanned. The project, called "mirracle," is spearheaded by researchers from the ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Obesity Epidemic Strikes Pets - Cleveland News - Fox 8
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Cleveland News - Fox 8Obesity Epidemic Strikes PetsCleveland News - Fox 8Fifty-three percent of adult dogs and 55% of cats were classified as overweight or obese by their veterinarians. ?I didn't notice the weight creeping on ? it was like all of a sudden he was just this fat dog,? Steven ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Suzanne Somers Gets Experimental Breast Reconstruction - People Magazine
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In contrast to Chrissy Snow, the bombshell-next door she played on Three's Company, Somers strives to keep up with the latest medical technology. "I am so ensconced in what's cutting edge," she tells PEOPLE. &quo ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Humeral Stress Fractures and Return to Racing (AAEP 2011) - TheHorse.com
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Nicole Fawns, DVM, a fellow in the Comparative Orthopaedics Research Laboratory at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, presented the results at the 2011 American Association of Equine Practitioners conven ....more | Save | Share[+]
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Celebrates 50 Years - MarketWatch (press release)
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Throughout its five decades, St. Jude research has included work in cancer biology and genomics, pharmacogenomics, gene therapy, bone marrow transplant, drug discovery, radiation treatment, blood diseases and in ....more | Save | Share[+]
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Stem cells could bring back vision for a Wakefield business owner - Wakefield Express
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Google NewsWakefield Express A BAR owner from Wakefield has become the first person in Europe to have limited eyesight treated with embryo stem cell research. Marcus Hilton, 34, suffers from Stargardt's disease and ....more | Save | Share[+]
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