We don't really know if the H1N1 swine flu vaccine is safe. According to the government's own web site at...
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Monday, November 30th, 2009
The World Health Organization recommended level of salt consumption is 5 g (about one teaspoon) per day at the population level, yet dietary salt...
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Monday, November 30th, 2009
Children exposed prenatally to tobacco smoke and during childhood to lead face a particularly high risk for ADHD, according to research done at...
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Monday, November 30th, 2009
Tackling climate change by reducing carbon dioxide and other greenhouse emissions will have major direct health benefits in addition to reducing the...
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Monday, November 30th, 2009
Phthalates are important components of many consumer products, including toys, cleaning materials, plastics, and personal care items. Studies to date...
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Monday, November 30th, 2009
Although President Obama had hoped to do more, his administration makes an all-out push as the Senate takes up health care legislation this week. The...
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Being grateful and giving thanks can lead to feeling happier and being healthier. The catch is...you have to do it every day! Here are some findings...
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Why are flu viruses becoming Tamiflu resistant? According to Science News, Tamiflu, the primary flu-fighting drug, is getting into surface waters...
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Although the big buzz has been about H1N1 seasonal flu, an analysis from Children's Hospital Boston, based on patients seen in its emergency...
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Monday, November 23rd, 2009
The current wave of the H1N1 swine flu pandemic may have peaked in the U.S., new CDC figures suggest. Flu is still widespread in 43 states, but that's...
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