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New Way To 'stop' Premature Birth

A drug used to treat cancer can stop contractions and may prevent premature labour, researchers say. The Newcastle University team tested the drug Trichostatin A on tissue taken from 36 women undergoing a caesarean. The researchers said the therapy... ...

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Healthy ...utrition — October 26

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Obama Declares Swine Flu a National Emergency

He is clearing the way for legal waivers to allow hospitals and doctors offices to better handle a surge of new patients. » Rx Blog [ Contribute: submit link / submit article ] ...

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Healthy ...utrition — October 25

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Swine Flu Fears

A first-grade student in Vacaville, Calif. who died Sunday has tested positive for the H1N1 swine flu virus, officials announced Thursday. The student, whose identity was not released, began feeling ill with flulike symptoms Oct. 15, while attending... ...

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Healthy ...utrition — October 23

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Swine Flu Shots Revive a Debate About Vaccines

People who do not believe in vaccinating children have never had much sway over Leslie Wygant Arndt. She has studied the vaccine debate, she said, and came out in favor of having her 10-month-old daughter inoculated against childhood diseases. But... ...

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Healthy ...utrition — October 16

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Swine flu is present 'in virtually the entire country,' CDC expert says

Pandemic H1N1 influenza "is here . . . in virtually the entire country," Dr. Anne Schuchat of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. Swine flu is widespread in 37 states now, up from 27 states last week, she said. The figures... ...

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Healthy ...utrition — October 10

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Coping With Depression During Pregnancy

About one in eight women take an antidepressant at some time during pregnancy, reports Roni Rabin in today’s Science Times. But is it safe? Some new research shows that antidepressant use during pregnancy may be linked to certain problems in... ...

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Healthy ...utrition — October 05