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Archive for March 13th, 2010

Hearts may swoon when stocks do, study suggests (AP)

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Hearts may swoon when stocks do, study suggests (AP)

AP - Stock market slides may hurt more than your savings. New research suggests they might prompt heart attacks.

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Many WTC responders show early signs of heart woes (AP)

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Many WTC responders show early signs of heart woes (AP)

AP - Law enforcement officers who worked near ground zero after the World Trade Center attacks seem to show early signs of heart problems at a higher rate than would be expected for their age, a new study suggests.

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Obesity, Drinking a Double Threat to the Liver (HealthDay)

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Obesity, Drinking a Double Threat to the Liver (HealthDay)

HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) — Obesity plus daily drinking
boosts the risk of liver disease in men and women, researchers report in
two new studies.

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Women on the pill may live longer, study says (AP)

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Women on the pill may live longer, study says (AP)

Contraceptive pills are seen at news conference in Tokyo August 26, 1999. REUTERS/Kimimasa MayamaAP - Women who took the birth control pill beginning in the late 1960s lived longer than those never on the pill, a new study says.

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Court says thimerosal did not cause autism (AP)

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Court says thimerosal did not cause autism (AP)

AP - The vaccine additive thimerosal is not to blame for autism, a special federal court ruled Friday in a long-running battle by parents convinced there is a connection.

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