Archive for September, 2009:

248) Dr.5z5

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Categories : Best Blog Directory And RSS Submission Sites
Dr. 5z5 is an open feed directory where you can add the URL of your RSS / Atom feed. Free of charge and without registration, the directory allows you to browse tons of feeds divided in specific categories. You can ...Read More »

Not Enough Evidence To Support Routine Prostate Cancer Screening

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Categories : Health News
There is insufficient evidence to support population-wide screening for prostate cancer using the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test, conclude two papers published on bmj.com today. The authors say that the PSA test cannot distinguish between lethal and ...Read More »

Too Few Americans Eating Their Fruit And Veg, CDC Report

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Not enough Americans are eating their fruit and veg: a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that not one state is meeting national objectives for consumption of fruit and ...Read More »

Charity Concerned That One Third Of Women Ignore Breast Screening Invite

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On the eve of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Cancer Research UK today sends out a warning that if thousands of women continue to ignore invitations to breast screening they could be putting their lives at risk. The NHS ...Read More »

Follow Me Follow You: WhyFollow Twitter Poll

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Categories : Online Marketing
With Twitter riding the social media wave to a $1 billion valuation, the attention from celebrities, usefulness for everything from real-time communications in natural disasters to serving as a profitable marketing channel, a momentum of interest has spawned in how ...Read More »

Leg Movement Training In Preterm Infants Demonstrates Positive Changes In Motor Skills

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Categories : Health News
Preterm infants who receive leg movement training display feet-reaching behaviors similar to that of full-term infants, according to a randomized controlled trial reported in the October issue of Physical Therapy (PTJ), the scientific journal of the American Physical Therapy Association ...Read More »

Population Health Improves During Recession, Study

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A new US study appears to confirm the notion that population health improves during recession: researchers from the US found that life expectancy rose during the Great Depression and other times of economic recession. Related posts:CREON(R) (pancrelipase) ...Read More »

Boots Commits To New Pharmacy Leadership Body, UK

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Responding to the announcement by Boots UK to fully fund the membership fee for the new professional leadership body for all their current and future pharmacists, Jeremy Holmes, Chief Executive and Registrar said: ...Read More »

What Is Jaundice? What Causes Jaundice? What Is Icterus?

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Jaundice, also known as icterus, is a term used to describe a yellowish tinge to the skin and sclerae (the white part of the eye) that is caused by hyperbilirubinemia (an excess of bilirubin in the blood). Body fluids may ...Read More »

What Is Infertility? What Causes Infertility? How Is Infertility Treated?

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Infertility refers to an inability to conceive after having regular unprotected sex. Infertility can also refer to the biological inability of an individual to contribute to conception, or to a female who cannot carry a pregnancy to full term. In ...Read More »
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