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Nutrition needs to be made a more important part of the doctor training system, a leading expert says.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Use of hypnotherapy to ease irritable bowel syndrome could help patients and might save money, says an expert.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
A US study says electrical deep brain stimulation is a promising therapy for epileptics who do not respond to drug treatment.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Tens of thousands of hospital beds in England must be axed to save money and improve care, a think tank says.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Giving women their own stash of morning-after pills to keep ready to use "just in case" does not work, findings suggest.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
The former boss of a bug-hit NHS trust begins an appeal to claim a £175,000 severance payment she says she is owed.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
A doctor calls for the ban on visitors sitting on patients' beds to be removed, saying it is "demeaning" and "joyless".
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Doctors and health campaigners say too many people are going to see their GP with minor problems such as coughs and colds.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Men who start going bald at a young age are up to 45% less likely to get prostate cancer in later life, a study has found.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Football fans travelling to the World Cup in South Africa should be vaccinated against swine flu, the Department of Health has warned.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
The latest offering in cosmetic surgery for those seeking a fuller pout is a neck muscle lip graft, say US experts.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
In this week's health opinion column Scrubbing Up, Dr Paul Murphy says doctors and relatives are blocking patients' wishes to donate organs after death.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Can brain scanning tell companies how to sell us more?
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
How healthcare debate has changed US politics
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Why are there suddenly so many 'legal highs'
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
'They believe Mummy is an angel watching them'
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Why Kerala has India's biggest alcohol problem
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Confirming a diagnosis of high blood pressure
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
An inquiry into what went wrong at Stafford Hospital cost taxpayers £1.7m, a Freedom of Information request reveals.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
The number of people excluded from social care in England will continue rising if the system is not revamped, experts warn.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Impotence is a strong predictor of heart attack and death among high risk patients, say German researchers.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Sports players and fans in Manchester are targeted in a campaign to boost the number of sperm donors.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Fitness tests should be introduced for children in secondary schools to help make people more active, the chief medical officer for England says.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Exercise and diet are key to prevent diabetes in high-risk people, say experts who found two medicines offer no benefit.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
A trainee doctor faces a General Medical Council panel following the deaths of patients in her care in south Wales hospitals.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
A charity says parents and health professionals need to check babies' hips in order to prevent pain and permanent disability.
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
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Information and statistics on common types of cancer
BBC News | Health | UK Edition
From fertilisation to birth, an outline guide to a typical pregnancy and how the baby develops inside the womb.
CNN.com - Health
President Obama's annual check-up included two op-of-the-line tests that aren't part of your typical physical. Should you get the same treatment? We give you the options and the prices.
CNN.com - Health
Doctors still don't know exactly what happens to cause a hangover, but contrary to popular belief, drinking more while hung over is not going to make you feel better, the experts say.
CNN.com - Health
Jasmin Bambur, injured in 2000, skis competitively. He is participating in the 2010 Paralympic Games. Watching the Paralympics on television or on the Internet helps show newly disabled people that they have the potential to become active again in a variety of recreational activities, experts say.
CNN.com - Health
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates that the Democrats' revised health care bill will cost $940 billion over the next 10 years, two House Democratic sources told CNN on Thursday.
CNN.com - Health
The House is expected to vote this week on the health care bill passed by the Senate in December.
CNN.com - Health
A wave of suicides at Cornell University in the past two semesters is a "public health crisis," the school's mental health initiatives director said.
CNN.com - Health
Health care reform advocates inched closer to victory Wednesday morning as a high-profile liberal Democrat switched his position and announced his intention to vote for a sweeping $875 billion plan under consideration in the House of Representatives.
CNN.com - Health
The parents of an injured baby girl who was flown to Florida for treatment after Haiti's earthquake have been told what they already know: They are the biological parents of the little girl.
CNN.com - Health
Long before the first band marched in South Boston's now-famous -parade, and long before Chicago colored its river green, Irish Catholics quietly honored St. Patrick on March 17.
CNN.com - Health
The Celebrity Mercury cruise ship is returning to port a day early and delaying its next sailing to address an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness that sickened 350 passengers. The outbreak is the third consecutive outbreak on the ship in a month.
PRWeb: Health

Wendei Spale, Esthetician in Studio City, CA, Earns Certification and Offers Spa Treatments to Those Living with Cancer. She provides oncology patients with the comfort and relief that has not previously been available to them for managing the side effects of cancer treatment and therapies, customized to suit their individual needs, at her wonderfully private studio, Peace of Mind Skin Care. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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A practice offering vein treatment and cosmetic plastic surgery in Tampa Bay, Florida (http://www.veincentertampa.com/plastic-surgery/) is embracing what is being touted as the latest breakthrough laser technology in the treatment of skin affected by sun damage, wrinkling, and even lesions and deep scarring. Dr. Jeffrey Hunt with the Vein & Cosmetic Center of Tampa Bay utilizes CO2 Fractional laser systems, ActiveFX™, DeepFX, and Pixel CO2® laser skin resurfacing treatments – procedures known to improve skin tone and texture with quicker results and less recovery time when compared with other laser procedures. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

The world’s largest HVAC/R exposition comes to Las Vegas for the first time (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

OcuDerma®, formerly available only in doctors offices, is now offering an opportunity for the general public to try the most complete skincare product for helping to keep the area around the eyes healthy. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Free tutorial and training materials available for the Structural Genomics Knowledgebase bionformatics resource (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Keeping Your Family Healthy Just Got Easier (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Solution to support the Reliability Compliance Program for NERC and NPCC standards covering 300 power generators, traders, utilities and transmitters monitored and overseen by IESO in Ontario, Canada. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Amanda Seyfried is eating raw and says it's "awful" - international raw food expert and celebrity coach Karen Knowler is ready to dispel the myth that raw food is just a bunch of carrots and apples. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Pharmacy Management, Leadership, Marketing & Finance provides pharmacy students and practicing pharmacists with valuable information on topics such as operations management, economic analysis, reimbursement and marketing. This book also features sections on communication, conflict management, professionalism, and human resource strategies – vital competencies for pharmacy leaders and managers. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

ClinAudits, LLC, an independent, 3rd party provider of GXP compliance, clinical trial auditing, and quality remediation solutions for the pharmaceutical, medical device, biotechnology, and tissue engineering industries, announced today that it has joined the Bioanalytical Quality Standard Initiative (BQSI) Expert Working Group. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Dee Yadyasar, Master Aesthetician in partnership with Medical Director, Jerry Hankins, MD announced today the Grand Opening Event Celebration at Azia Medical Spa in Birmingham, AL. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

A recent study by the Partnership for a Drug-Free America indicated that rates of past-month alcohol use among high school students rose 11% between 2008 and 2009. These new numbers show that underage drinking is an entrenched and widespread problem despite the 21 year-old drinking age. Choose Responsibility urges lawmakers nationwide to consider fresh solutions, such as alcohol education and licensing programs for young adults, which will have a positive impact on the culture of toxic alcohol consumption among young people. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Pangaea Global AIDS Foundation today announced that Dr Megan Dunbar has been appointed Vice President of Programs and will join the organization on April 5. Pangaea Global AIDS Foundation helps countries, heavily affected by HIV, and their international partners, strengthen comprehensive prevention and treatment strategies, with a particular focus on hard-to-reach vulnerable populations, including women and girls, men who have sex with men, injecting drug users and incarcerated populations. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Includes the Broadest Spectrum of Iridoids of any Tahitian Noni Bioactive Beverage (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Improving Health and Wellness Across America (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Dr. Harold Pollack with Beautiful Smiles, a practice offering cosmetic dentistry in Millburn, New Jersey (http://www.beautifulsmilesnj.com/) and surrounding communities, is embracing the day-to-day evolution of the worldwide web with a new website designed to reach out to patients in new and innovative ways. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Rutgers University offers innovative program to help non-financial managers better understand financial and accounting concepts to make better business decisions and communicate more effectively within the organization. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Strategies and Best Practices for Faster and More Effective Solutions (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Employee Benefit and HR Managers Invited to Participate in Free Interactive Learning Seminar on Strategies to Reduce Risk (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

New York medical malpractice lawyers want to remind people considering a plastic surgery procedure that there are always risks involved with any type of surgery. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Ensemble Healthcare Properties adds another 81,000 SF to its portfolio and plans $500,000 in improvements to the property. Management and leasing for the property will be handled by Ensemble DevMan of Arizona. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Ardeo Logic, innovative provider of data protection tools for VMWare platform, announced the release and availability of SnapShot Backup for VMWare. SnapShot Backup for VMWare cuts backup time from hours to seconds by allowing customers to use SAN snapshots and replicas for data backup and file level restore. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Botox or other cosmetic injectables not recommended for teens. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Morgan and Morgan is pleased to provide a Consumer Alert Center with information about defective products, dangerous drugs, and unfair business practices. With this resource, visitors to ForThePeople.com can stay up to date on the latest recalls and product safety warnings. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

HOGGAN Ergo will introduce a Version 2.0 Software and a new 3-Axis Vibration Sensor for the widely acclaimed ErgoPak device at the 2010 Applied Ergonomics Conference. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

In a move that brings together one of the nation’s oldest notification firms with the largest, One Call Now has acquired Telephone Broadcasting Corporation (TBC). The merger will not only bring the enhanced capabilities of the One Call Now system to TBC’s customer base, but will also provide enhanced capacity and expanded geographic reach for One Call Now’s network. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

John Pile-Spellman, M.D., F.A.C.R., an international leader in interventional neuroradiology, has joined Long Island-based Neurological Surgery, P.C. (NSPC). (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Researchers uncover connection between low levels of vitamin D and high rates of asthma in Washington, DC. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

The Promega Maxwell® 16 IVD System is CE marked in accordance with the requirements of Directive 98/79/EC on in vitro diagnostic medical devices. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

More than 250 physicians and affiliated clinicians for U.S. HealthWorks Medical Group participated in the 2nd U.S. HealthWorks Medical Symposium in Pasadena, CA featuring innovators in healthcare research and delivery. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

New treatment for chronic leg pain now in clinical trials (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Abington_Hospital/Spinal_Stenosis/prweb3743854.htm

PRWeb: Health

ORSupply.com — an online store selling healthcare supplies, accessories and devices — now offers Ambu training simulators and manikins for use by healthcare educators and CPR trainers. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/health_products/CPR_training/prweb3745204.htm

PRWeb: Health

Surgeons in the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence (BSCOE) program now have a great opportunity to use unique and specially designed bariatric medical devices and at the same time significantly reduce their surgical cost per case. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3745434.htm

PRWeb: Health

The 26-volume Compton’s by Britannica student encyclopedia has been revised for 2010, the publisher, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., said today. The lavishly illustrated set, which is popular among students in grades 6-12, has seen hundreds of its main-text articles revised and boasts hundreds of new photos, images and other additions. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Molecular & cellular image manipulation software, Voxel Tracker™ (http://www.celsense.com/software.html) is first-of-its-kind (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

CustomerCentric Selling® Makes the Top 20 List of Sales Methodology Training Companies for a Second Consecutive Year (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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More than 5,000 savvy travelers log on monthly to The World Wide Will blog sponsored by MedjetAssist, America’s #1 provider of medical evacuation memberships for travelers, which arranges air medical transport to member’s hospital of choice if member is sick or injured more than 150 miles from home. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/MedicalTransport/Evacuation/prweb3746184.htm

PRWeb: Health

The “High-T” t-shirt with a unique collar is being launched to keep the neck warm, feel comfortable and look fashionable. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Regenerative medicine (http://www.celltherapygroup.com/About_Us.html) & medical device experts join cell therapy consulting firm (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

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PRWeb: Health

Recently Safety Training Seminars hosted a event focused on Pet CPR. The event went well and had a warm reception. Safety Training Seminars wants everyone to have access to the tools and knowledge they need to give a pet CPR in 4 steps. (PRWeb Mar 18, 2010)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/CPRCertificationin/SanFrancisco/prweb3746734.htm

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