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poniedziałek, wrzesień 6th, 2010
Reuters - GlaxoSmithKline’s diabetes drug Avandia should be pulled from sale because of concerns about heart risks, British drug regulators said on Monday ahead of a special European meeting on the drug’s safety.
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UK wants GSK’s Avandia pulled as EU reviews safety
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niedziela, wrzesień 5th, 2010
LiveScience.com - As schools start back into session around the country, some parents of young children face a difficult question: Send their little ones to kindergarten as soon as they become age-eligible, or hold them back in hopes that an additional year of maturity will give them an academic boost?
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More parents ‘redshirting’ kindergartners
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niedziela, wrzesień 5th, 2010
AP - A leading virus expert urged health authorities around the world Sunday to stay vigilant even though the recent swine flu pandemic was less deadly than expected, warning that bird flu could spark the next global outbreak.
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Expert warns of complacency after swine flu fizzle
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niedziela, wrzesień 5th, 2010
HealthDay - SATURDAY, Sept. 4 (HealthDay News) — As children head back to school, parents can help make sure their little ones stay healthy and happy all year, an expert suggests.
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Parents Can Take Steps to Boost Kids’ Health, Well-Being
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sobota, wrzesień 4th, 2010
AP - Health officials in Chad say an outbreak of cholera in the Central African nation has killed at least 41 people.
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Cholera kills 41 in Central African nation of Chad
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sobota, wrzesień 4th, 2010
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:
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Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 3, 2010
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sobota, wrzesień 4th, 2010
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) — Children with sickle cell disease experience more life-threatening complications from the H1N1 swine flu than from seasonal flu, a new study has found.
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Sickle Cell Kids at Greater Risk of ‘Swine Flu’
Complications
(HealthDay)
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sobota, wrzesień 4th, 2010
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) — The risk of bowel surgery for children with Crohn’s disease is much lower than reported in previous studies, according to new findings.
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Lower Risk of Surgery Than Thought for Kids With Crohn’s
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sobota, wrzesień 4th, 2010
HealthDay - FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) — Feeding obese mice omega-3 fatty acids reduced inflammation that can lead to diabetes, a new study finds.
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Mouse Study May Help Explain Fish Oil’s Benefits
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piątek, wrzesień 3rd, 2010
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Sept. 2 (HealthDay News) — Older people prefer to read negative news stories about the young, possibly because it makes them feel better about themselves, a new study suggests.
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Seniors Get Boost From Bad News About the Young
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