Health
EU: Russia Would Ship Gas With Monitors
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Thursday Russia would resume gas shipments only if international observers can monitor the process to ensure Ukraine does not steal
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Women Detect, Encode Male Sexual Sweat
Denise Chen of Rice University looked at how the brains of female volunteers processed and encoded the smell of sexual sweat from men. Scientists have long known
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Test Developed For Sports Endurance Drugs
The test detects a core chemical structure belonging to benzothiazepines. These compounds stabilize protein channels that would otherwise
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Bad First Impression Hard To Overcome
Study co-author Robert Lount of Ohio State University said first impressions matter when you want to build a lasting trust
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Nicotine Gum Also For Quitting Gradually
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh and GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare found that smokers who are trying to quit gradually can
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UK's First Breast Cancer Gene Screen Baby Born
The first baby girl in Britain to have been screened before conception for a genetic form of breast cancer has been born, doctors said on Friday.
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Cancer Patients' Distress Often Unaddressed
Only a minority of patients with advanced cancer are referred by their cancer doctor for specialized psychological care, even if they're clearly distressed.
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Good Childhood Fitness Tied To Adult Health
A person's fitness level in childhood seems to influence certain measures of their health as young adults, new study findings suggest.
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Health Insurance No Bargain For Unemployed: Group
A U.S. program aimed at helping unemployed people keep their health insurance costs so much it is largely unaffordable.
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Gardasil Again Denied Approval For Women 27-45
U.S. health regulators have again withheld approval for the use of Merck & Co's Gardasil cervical cancer vaccine by women aged 27 to 45.
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Touch-Screen Gadgets Alienate Blind
The craze for touch-screen gadgets, sparked by Apple Inc's popular iPhone, is raising worries that a whole generation of consumer electronics will be out of the reach of the blind.
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Will Americans Put On "Recession Pounds"?
Americans may reduce the amount they spend on food in response to a sour economy but some experts fear they may pick up weight in the process.
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Tamiflu Resistance On The Rise
Health officials say almost all of the cases of flu reported so far this season are resistant to the anti-viral drug Tamiflu.
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Older Women Have Less Access To Donated Kidneys
Younger women have equal access to kidney transplants compared with their male counterparts, but older women receive kidney transplants much less frequently than older men.
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Getting HIV From Your Surgeon Highly Unlikely
According to the report, HIV testing was performed on 545 former surgery patients who were operated on in the previous decade. All of them tested negative for infection.
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