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Health minister: 100,000 swine flu cases in Argentina
Buenos Aires - The number of swine flu cases in Argentina
rose drastically on Friday, with the new government (Source: Monsters and Critics Health News)
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Suit: Toxic plane air sickens flight attendant
The last time Terry Williams can remember being headache-free was in December. A chronic migraine has plagued her ever since. So have balance and vision problems, a tremor in her left arm, a prickly sensation in her feet and a loss of childhood memories. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Canada warns against H1N1 'parties'
OTTAWA, July 3 (UPI) -- Canadian health officials are warning against suggestions circulating on the Internet of H1N1 "flu parties" to deliberately self-immunize against the virus. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Immigrant mom sees fruits of healthy baby food
Agatha Achindu's life-changing career move started out simply enough -- she wanted a healthy baby. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Prostate cancer screening still unproven: report
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - PSA blood tests are often used to screen men for prostate cancer, but there is still no good evidence that they cut death rates from the disease, a new review finds. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Bedwetting, being overweight linked to sleep apnea
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children who are overweight and wet the bed at night may have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), researchers report. (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Mass transit noise may threaten passengers' hearing
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Noise from public transportation, especially subways, may be loud enough to harm some passengers' hearing, a new study suggests. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Social factors influence neighborhood asthma rates
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Childhood asthma is less common in neighborhoods with high economic potential and strong community vitality, new research shows. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Long-term methotrexate appears safe in arthritis
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In adults who suffer from rheumatoid arthritis (RA), long-term treatment with methotrexate (MTX) appears safe, according to pooled data from 88 studies of patients with RA treated with only MTX for at least 2 years. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Multicomponent approach curbs urinary woes in men
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An intervention including drug and behavior therapy may help curb frequent nighttime urination or "nocturia" in elderly men, researchers have found. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Drug curbs severe facial pain: study
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Results of a small study suggest that the drug pregabalin (sold as Lyrica) can reduce stabbing facial pain and other symptoms stemming from a condition called trigeminal neuralgia. (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Patient Money: Weight Loss on a Sliding Financial Scale
A dieter?s commitment to weight loss can sometimes be linked to how much money he or she is willing to spend. (Source: NYT > Health)
Pharmacist pay premium rejected
Unions attack ministers' rejection of a proposal for a national recruitment and retention premium for junior pharmacists. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
With Online Training, You Can Run With Elite Coaches by Your Side
I had already joined a local running group to begin gearing up for the Oct. 11 Chicago Marathon when Runner's World called to ask if I wanted to talk to Bart Yasso about the magazine's new online training program. (Source: Wash Post Health)
Tamiflu-resistant strain of swine flu found in Hong Kong
Health officials in Hong Kong said are reporting on Friday a single instance in which a strain of the swine flu was found to be resistant to Tamiflu, the main antiviral drug used to treat the virus. (Source: CBC | Health)
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