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Study: No Proven Morning Sickness Treatments
Wednesday, 08 September 2010
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Treatments for morning sickness are plentiful, but the evidence that any of these treatments work is limited, according to a new review.

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Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Cut RA Risk
Wednesday, 08 September 2010

People who take cholesterol-lowering statin drugs to reduce heart disease risk may also be cutting their risk for developing the painful inflammatory joint disease rheumatoid arthritis.

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FDA: Improper Health Claims on 2 Green Teas
Wednesday, 08 September 2010
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The FDA has warned the manufacturers of two popular green tea beverages that some of their nutritional claims are unauthorized and in violation of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

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Uninsured? How Health Reform Affects You: Getting Insurance and More
Wednesday, 08 September 2010
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WebMD explains how health reform affects the uninsured, from coverage options, new rules on denying coverage, who is exempt, and more.

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Helping the Elderly Avoid Falls
Wednesday, 08 September 2010
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The risk factors for indoor and outdoor falls among the elderly differ, and not all falls may indicate poor health, a study shows.

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Use of CT Scans, MRIs on the Rise in ER
Wednesday, 08 September 2010
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The number of emergency room visits for non-injury reasons has more than doubled in the past decade, a new CDC report says.

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Health Reform Summary and Facts: Changes and Benefits That Affect You
Wednesday, 08 September 2010
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WebMD breaks down the health reform changes and explains what they mean for you and your family if you already have health insurance, Medicare, or Medicaid.

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Adding Another Dog to Your Home
Wednesday, 08 September 2010
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WebMD talks to experts about how to add another dog to your home without upsetting your other dog(s).

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What to Do If You Get the Flu
Wednesday, 08 September 2010

So what do you do when someone in your house has the flu? Here?s a countdown for your flu-fighting days.

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ANF Welcomes Labor Government, Australia
Wednesday, 08 September 2010
Nurses and midwives will welcome the opportunity to work with the new Labor Government towards much needed reform of Australia's health care system, the Australian Nursing Federation said today. ANF federal secretary Lee Thomas said she welcomed the decision of key Independents Tony Windsor, Rob Oakeshott and Andrew Wilkie and the Greens in supporting Labor to form a stable government... Details...

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