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Many Smokers Still Deceived by Cigarette Labeling
by on Apr.13, 2011, under Health and Fitness
TUESDAY, April 12 (HealthDay News) — Many smokers in western
nations still incorrectly believe that certain types of cigarettes, such
as "mild" and "low tar" brands, are less of a health risk than others, a
new study shows.
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150 years of dieting fads and still no quick fix
by on Jan.25, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Before there was Dr. Atkins, there was William Banting. He invented the low-carb diet of 1863. Even then Americans were trying out advice that urged fish, mutton or “any meat except pork” for breakfast, lunch and dinner — hold the potatoes, …
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Maternal deaths fall 34 percent, still above U.N. target
by on Sep.15, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Deaths from complications during pregnancy and childbirth have fallen by a third in the past two decades but 1,000 women still die needlessly every day, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
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WHO still monitoring H1N1 pandemic: spokesman
by on Jul.20, 2010, under Health and Fitness
The World Health Organization's emergency committee will not meet this week to review data on the H1N1 swine flu pandemic nor will it declare for now an end to the pandemic, a WHO spokesman said.
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is allopathic medicine still fairly concerned with preventative medicine?
by on May.13, 2010, under Preventative Medicine
as opposed to only being concerned with treatment. i know that d.o’s focus more on preventative medicine, how much do mds focus on it?
