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Jun 27, 2009
Workplace Wellness Programs a Great Investment
By:
Elizabeth Murphy
Employers could save an average of $3-$7 for every $1 spent on health costs for employees. Employees and families will benefit financially and could live longer lives.
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Jun 24, 2009
Weight Loss Surgery's Hidden Dangers
By:
Cindy Bidar
A new study conducted by researchers at the Mayo Clinic links bariatric surgery with an increased risk of broken bones.
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Jun 19, 2009
Report Finds Violence and Obesity Rise in Mass.
By:
Kaili Xu
A Massachusetts Health Council report finds violent crime in the Bay State is on the rise, and almost 60 percent of the state's adults are overweight or obese.
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Jun 8, 2009
Stem Cells may be Solution to Muscular Dystrophy
By:
Victoria Anisman-Reiner
Researchers have discovered that the protein Wnt7a improves stem cell growth in skeletal muscle - a discovery that may help people with degenerative muscle conditions.
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Jun 7, 2009
Huntington's and a New Protein Found in the Brain
By:
Gail Delaney
Researchers may have found that the protein in Huntington's disease, may not be acting alone. New discoveries are just the beginning, hopefully leading to a cure.
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Jun 2, 2009
Smart Card to Protect Patients from Radiation
By:
Christian Strohmann
There are laudable advances in imaging technology to detect hidden diseases, however scanning procedures may unnecessarily expose patients to increased radiation levels.
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May 31, 2009
HRT Linked to Lung Cancer and Death
By:
Gail Delaney
More non-smoking women are being diagnosed with lung cancer. What do some of these women have in common? They're on HRT, already linked to cause major health problems.
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