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• The Death Of Good Cholesterol

  

  Briefly There were always two types of cholesterol, the good and the bad. Until now. A large new study tells us that good cholesterol might have been an... Read more

  The 24 May 2012 by   Drlutz
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• Guest Post: How We Can Fix the Malaise in the Nursing Profession

  

  by Amanda Trujillo If the newer generations of nurses out there are more confused than ever about their roles in healthcare  —   they should be. I’m one of the... Read more

  The 22 May 2012 by   Torontoemerg
  

• Bonus Time…A Time for Beginnings

  

  Just before I finished treatment for my first breast cancer, my son and I were speaking about what I wanted to do with my time when treatment was over; what... Read more

  The 22 May 2012 by   Jean Campbell
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• Snoring Can Raise Cancer Risk by Five-fold, Says New Scientific Research

  

  Heavy snoring is already known to be not good for one's health. New research has suggested it is linked to cancer. Read more

  The 21 May 2012 by   Periscope
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• How to Survive the Health Care System

  

  You have heard about good and bad cholesterol. You have heard that increasing the former and reducing the latter will cut your risk of heart disease. You will... Read more

  The 19 May 2012 by   Drlutz
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• More on Brachytherapy

  

  On May 7th, I wrote about a study that stated that whole breast radiation following breast conserving surgery may be a better choice than brachytherapy. Read more

  The 16 May 2012 by   Jean Campbell
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• Marijuana Can Make You Vomit, and Other Stories

  

  Short subjects, various. First, a recap of an earlier story, and a very strange story at that. Cannabinoid hyperemesis, as it's known, was not documented in th... Read more

  The 13 May 2012 by   Dirkh
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• Babies Fate in One Rubella Shot!

  

  She is just 7 months old and she lies in the hospital bed with her mother, unaware of her future. Her mother did not know about her baby’s condition prior to th... Read more

  The 11 May 2012 by   Medicalminds
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• When Men Get Breast Cancer

  

  While the incidence of breast cancer is low in men, a recent national study shows their survival rates lags behind women. Read more

  The 10 May 2012 by   Jean Campbell
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• How to Tell If Your Child’s Abdominal Pain is Serious?

  

  Children often complain of abdominal pain while growing up from the very mild to the more significant complaints of pain.... more Read more

  The 01 May 2012 by   Expatdoctormom1
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