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Report: Alcohol Abuse Cost NM $2.5 Billion In 2006

Health Department Report Shows Alcohol Abuse Cost New Mexico 993 Lives, $2.5B In 2006 (AP) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Alcohol abuse cost New Mexico 993 lives and nearly $2.5 billion in 2006 in lost productivity, health care...

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Claims Against Phila. VA up to $58M

November 25, 2009 Philadelphia Inquirer Injured veterans and their spouses have filed 31 claims against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for botched prostate cancer care at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center, internal...

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The Note: Price Tags: Costs Rise for Obama on Afghanistan

ABC News’ Rick Klein reports: There are no Thanksgiving sales around here. Next up for President Obama -- explaining how getting out means getting in deeper: "President Obama will face the central challenge of explaining why he...

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FDA grants full approval to J&J's HIV drug

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — A division of Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday that federal regulators granted full approval to an HIV drug designed to treat patients who have stopped responding to other treatments.

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Managing doctors' practices made easier with new software

November 25, 2009 by Suzanne Morrison (PhysOrg.com) -- A McMaster University-led research team has developed an innovative software tool that gives family doctors up-to-date information on their patients in two seconds or less....

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H1N1 Web site links to new Google flu shot finder

H1N1 Web site links to new Google flu shot finder NorthJersey.com Every day health care providers and public health agencies are receiving new shipments of H1N1 vaccine. As a result, information on where and when clinics are...

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A RANK insider resolving the enigma of the fever chart

EUREKALERT Contact: Heidemarie Hurtl heidemarie.hurtl@imba.oeaw.ac.at Research Institute of Molecular Pathology The mammalian system for controlling bone remodelling also regulates fever The so-called RANK protein and the...

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New stress-related gene modulates high blood pressure in mice and men

New research has for the first time established a link between a novel gene, phosducin, and the blood pressure response to stress in mice as well as humans. The studies were directed by scientists at the University of Freiburg...

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Swine flu drops on college campuses for second week in a row

Swine flu drops on college campuses for second week in a row Los Angeles Times For the second week in a row, influenza-like illnesses on college campuses, generally assumed to be primarily pandemic H1N1 influenza, have dropped,...

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Physicians Explore Link Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Hypertension

November 25, 2009 By Chris DeFrancesco Enlarge Drs. William White and Pooja Luthra are studying the relationship between vitamin D deficiency and hypertension. Drs. William White and Pooja Luthra at the University of...

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