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February 16, 2002
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Expert Panel Cites Doubts on Mammogram's Worth
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A panel of experts has determined that due to flawed test reports, mammograms are not as helpful as the public had previously thought. |
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Whooping Cough Increases Despite All the Vaccinations
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Vaccines for whooping cough are shown to be not only ineffective, but dangerous as all vaccines are. |
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Optimism Can Ward Off Stress
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Those who tend to be more optimistic have a better outlook and therefore live a less stressful and more relaxed life. |
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Parents Can Influence Their Teenagers to Eat Properly
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A parent can help influence healthier eating in their children by adopting a supportive position and providing clear expectations of them and their diet. |
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More People on Antidepressants
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Rates of antidepressant prescriptions for people are on the rise, which could reflect a change in the state of a population's mental health. |
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Vitamins Do Not Help Smokers Avoid Colds
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Although vitamins C & E are beneficial in most cases, smokers who take them to avoid colds will see no benefit. |
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Atrial Fibrillation Kill Some Heart Cells or Normalize Them?
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Atrial fibrillation is a difficult challenge to correct, but killing electrical cells in the heart or the veins is in no way shape or form treating the cause... |
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Eating Meat Does Not Cause Osteoporosis
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The vegetarian debate continues as the topic of meat and the diseases associated with it are discussed. |
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Simple Test Helps Diagnose Heart Failure Patients
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Although traditional medicine wouldn't know the best way to treat chronic heart failure, there is a simple test that is helpful in diagnosing it for them. |
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Science Could Create Mass-Produced Clones
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Scienctists have begun to master the ability to clone and now a biotech company is focusing on creating a process that will allow for mass production of... |
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Monkey Stem Cells Created Without Viable Embryo
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Scientists have derived embryonic stem cells from a primate without fertilizing the female egg --raising the possibility that human stem cells could be... |
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The Naïve Vegetarian
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Learn of the many forms of vegetarianism, and the myths that accompany the |
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