Published on March 12, 2010 by Technology Slice
Mesothelioma And It’s Symptoms – Former National Football League (NFL) player Merlin Olsen passed away on March 10, 2010 at the age of 69 after battling the rare cancer mesothelioma.
Olsen gained fame from his 15-year career with the Los Angeles Rams, 14 of which he was selected into the Pro Bowl. In addition to his [...]
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Published on March 10, 2010 by Technology Slice
Fosamax And Femur Fractures Link – Fosamax, a bisphosphonate used as a bone strengthening drug prescribed for women suffering from osteoporosis, may lead some women to suffer femur fractures, according to the investigation by ABC News. Concerns about Fosamax have been raised in previous years, but producer Merck and FDA have yet to react.
Osteoporosis is [...]
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Published on March 9, 2010 by Technology Slice
7 Million Health Care Gift To Tonga – The Australian government has injected $7 million into improving the health of people in Tonga.
Australian High Commissioner in Tonga Bruce Hunt said funding would be provided to the South Pacific island’s Ministry of Health over three years, the Matangi Tonga newspaper reported.
Target areas of the new Health [...]
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Published on March 9, 2010 by Technology Slice
Childhood Food Allergy Epidemic – Childhood allergy rates have hit “epidemic proportions” in Australia, prompting health experts to broaden their efforts to combat the mysterious condition.
Canberra-based allergy expert Dr Ray Mullins said 15,000 Australian children born this year would develop a potentially fatal food allergy before they reached school age.
Food allergies – particularly allergies to [...]
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Published on March 4, 2010 by Technology Slice
Obama Health Care Vote – Looking to push the “long and wrenching debate” over health care into its final stages, President Barack Obama asked lawmakers to schedule an up-or-down vote on overhaul legislation “in the next few weeks.”
“No matter which approach you favor, I believe the United States Congress owes the American people a final [...]
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