Developing a Better Flu Vaccine
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- Written by Stephanie Desmon
- Category: Health News
Baltimore, Maryland - Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers say they have developed a method that could make a nasal spray flu vaccine effective for those under two and over 49 - two groups for which the vaccine is not approved.
The high cost of cancer drugs
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- Written by Sheryl M. Ness, R.N.
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Rochester, Minnesota - The development of new cancer drugs is essential as progress moves forward in cancer treatments.
Negative News Overload: Turn Off, Take Action
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- Written by Deborah Balzer
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Imperial, California - In our society, we are constantly bombarded by news. Cell phones, the Internet, television, radio and other outlets allow an ever-present stream of information to flow into our lives. Being informed is important, but when the news is bad or disturbing, some people become upset or even depressed.
Back to School: Vaccinations and Immunizations
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- Written by Deborah Balzer
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Rochester, Minnesota - At back-to-school time, many parents and caregivers make checklists to ensure children have the supplies they need for the school year. Mayo Clinic Children's Center pediatrician Dr. Robert Jacobson says vaccinations should definitely be on that list. He says they protect children from contracting and spreading diseases that could cause serious complications.
Headaches: Reduce stress to prevent the pain
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- Written by Mayo Clinic
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Imperial, California - You're late. You can't find your keys. You're not prepared for your morning meeting. And the dog just tracked mud through the living room. No wonder you have a headache.
Ear stapling for weight loss: Does it work?
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- Written by Brent A. Bauer, M.D.
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Imperial, California - Ear stapling for weight loss isn't likely to work - and it poses a serious risk of infection.
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