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Asia's mobile tech-driven healthcare market seen at $7 billion
by on Nov.17, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Mobile technologies will be increasingly deployed to enable people in Asia to monitor and manage their health, with the market expected to hit $7 billion by 2017, an industry official said.
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Draft U.N. disease summit statement seen as weak
by on Sep.08, 2011, under Health and Fitness
A draft statement from a United Nations summit on chronic diseases is a "great disappointment" and sets no new targets or commitments for tackling cancer, diabetes, heart and lung disease epidemics, a global health group said on Thursday.
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No link seen between cellphones, brain tumor
by on Jul.14, 2011, under Health and Fitness
People who have used a cellphone for more than a decade do not appear to be at increased risk of a type of non-cancerous brain tumor, a large study suggests.
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Analysis: Pharma's woes not over, more restructuring seen
by on Nov.28, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Global drugmakers have cut tens of thousands of jobs ahead of patent expirations on their top-selling products, and the pain is not yet over.
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Increase in Seizures Seen in Kids With H1N1 Flu
by on Sep.20, 2010, under Health and Fitness
MONDAY, Sept. 20 (HealthDay News) — Children made ill by the
2009 pandemic H1N1 swine flu virus suffered more seizures and other
nervous system problems than those with seasonal flu, a new report
reveals.
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Little harm seen from painkiller shots for pro athletes
by on Jul.30, 2010, under Health and Fitness
When professional athletes in sports like football and rugby are injured, they commonly get injections of pain-numbing anesthetics to help them stay in the game. Now a new study suggests that, while safety concerns remain, most athletes may not su…
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Infomercial fitness: Those six-pack abs as seen on TV (Reuters)
by on Apr.14, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Reuters – (Reuters Life!) You’re bemoaning your tummy roll when on the TV appear exquisitely toned specimens working out with gadgets that promise to rock, roll or wheel those love handles into abs to die for. Should you go for it?
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