By Christopher Lee
Racial minorities are less likely to undergo major surgeries at the hospitals where
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Archive for October, 2006
Studies Look for Reasons Behind Racial Disparities in Health Care
Monday, October 30th, 2006Study: Vegetables May Keep Brains Young
Monday, October 30th, 2006By LINDSEY TANNER
CHICAGO — New research on vegetables and aging gives mothers another reason to
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Report: Seafood Benefits Outweigh Risks
Monday, October 30th, 2006By LIBBY QUAID
WASHINGTON — Eating seafood twice a week is good for your heart and generally
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10 Million People at Risk From Pollution
Monday, October 30th, 2006By TRACEE HERBAUGH
NEW YORK — More than 10 million people are at risk for lung infection, cancer and
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Study: Scans May Find Lung Cancer Sooner
Monday, October 30th, 2006By ALICIA CHANG
– A controversial new study offers the strongest evidence yet that screening
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Aging Well, Living Well
Monday, October 30th, 2006Choose a topic from the list at the left to get started.
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Older Women Not Getting Proper Breast Cancer Treatment
Monday, October 30th, 2006 (HealthDay News) — Many older women with breast cancer are being under-diagnosed
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High Blood Pressure Information Added to NIHSeniorHealth
Monday, October 30th, 2006High blood pressure often is called “the silent killer†because many people don’t
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Skin Piercing Results in Removal of Teenager’s Breast
Monday, October 30th, 2006What might be considered the ultimate bad result from the popular procedure of skin
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U.S. Trial Focuses Attention on Female Circumcision
Monday, October 30th, 2006An Atlanta court case is focusing attention on the growing practice in the United States
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