The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) Childhood Influenza Immunization Coalition (CIIC) is pleased to support the second annual Chil read more »
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Symptoms of many children's illnesses worsen at night, and though there's nothing life-threatening about them, they can make your child miserable. read more »
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Gastric bypass surgery is a type of bariatric surgery that essentially reduces the volume of the human stomach in order to correc read more »
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A new genetic test is much better at predicting breast cancer risk than the standard model, researchers report. read more »
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Everyone suffers from Someday Syndrome at some point in their lives, often catching it repeatedly. For me, most recently, I’d been saying that I real read more »
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Women who suffer a type of severe heart attack were less likely than men to survive the first 24 hours in a hospital, a new study has found.In Heart read more »
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Health officials on Monday reported that the first confirmed case of the flu for this year has been reported in Covington County.Kansas officials urg read more »
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Uloric should be the first new gout drug to be approved in over 40 years, an FDA expert panel recommends. read more »
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Smokers and former smokers who eat lots of broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables may be less likely than other smokers to develop lung cancer, new research shows. read more »
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For the third year in a row, Jack's Mannequin's fans ’ Light the Night team have met their fundraising goal, this time by raising $100,000 during the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's (LLS) Light The Night Walk — an annual event to raise funds for cures. Money raised through Light The N read more »
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Initially, you thought fat people eat so much food because it gives them pleasure. Well guess what? You were wrong! In fact just the opposite is true. Find out why... read more »
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In laymen terms this disease is also referred to this as 'candle bone' because of the 'dripping' effect that appears in x-rays. The rarity is one in a million with only 300-400 recorded cases worldwide. read more »
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These crazy diseases seem to defy reality. Unfortunately for the few who suffer from them, they are very real indeed. read more »
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A study performed by scientists at Queen's University Belfast showed that babies delivered by Caesarian section are 20 percent more likely to develop a common type of diabetes. read more »
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What Is IBS? Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder of the intestines that causes tremendous pain and discomfort. The exact cause of IBS is not well understood although it is believed to be due to increased sensitivity of the bowel. read more »
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