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New Morning After Pill Prevents Pregnancy 5 Days After Sex
Associated PressWASHINGTON - Federal health officials on Friday approved a new type of morning-after contraceptive that works longer than the current leading drug on the market. The pill ella from HRA Pharma reduces the chance of pregnancy up to five days after sex....Tags: Government, Women's Health, Justice System, Social Issues, Watson Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
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Makers say CDs induce more restful sleep
During the holiday season -- or any time, really -- solid sleep can be a real gift. The not-so-sound sleepers on your shopping list would undoubtedly appreciate anything that would help them get some needed rest.
You can't exactly gift-wrap warm milk and...Tags: Health, Colorado, Redwood City, Insomnia, Science and Technology
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Do claims for tinnitus supplements ring true?
Special to the Los Angeles TimesFor millions of people, the quietest room is never quiet enough. Even when surrounded by silence, they can hear a ringing or buzzing in their ears that drives them to distraction. The sound is called tinnitus, and sufferers — often people with...Tags: Otolaryngology, Health, Local Elections, Television, Neck
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Health product claims overshoot the runway of reason
It's frighteningly easy to drop a couple of hundred dollars on a holiday present. If you're considering spending big money on a health-related gift, you'll want to make sure that it will do something besides take up space in the gift bag.
Unfortunately,...Tags: Republic of Ireland, Age Spots, Stress, Diseases and Illnesses, Physical Therapists
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Kid-Friendly Germ Fighters a Big Hit
McClatchy Tribune NewsIt's a good year to be a germophobe. Hand sanitizers are everywhere. Obsessive hand-washing is socially acceptable. And the threat of the H1N1 flu has led to a slew of new products designed to keep germs at bay. No doubt, fighting the flu is a messy...Tags: Children, Drugstore.com Inc., Coughing, Groceries, Forehead
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Reality TV star Eric Nies shares his passions: Exercise, nutrition and helping others
The Fitness Center - Orlando SentinelBefore Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino of “Jersey Shore” was MTV’s go-to guy for abs that don’t quit, that title was held by Eric Nies of “The Real World New York” and “The Grind” fame. Eric... -
Consumer Confidential: Cheaper fares, Rolaids recall, priciest holiday presents
Money & CompanyHere's your do-the-fandango Friday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: -- If you're traveling for the holidays, it's likely your airfare is a little cheaper than it would have been last year. Our friends at Priceline, the online...... -
FDA warns about treatments for autism, heart disease
Chicago Tribune Staff WriterThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent warning letters to seven companies and one nutritionist who sell chemicals called chelators to treat autism, cardiovascular diseases and other conditions, informing them they are violating federal law. "These...Tags: Heart Disease, Symptoms, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Metal, Heart Attack
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FDA cracks down on autism treatment
Products called chelators that are sold over the counter as treatments for autism, heart disease and other conditions are dangerous and illegal, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned in a crackdown announced Thursday.
The chemicals, which help...Tags: Heart Disease, Metal, Heart Attack, Emergency Incidents, Diseases and Illnesses
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Consequential ag stories for 2010
Here are some of the very important ag stories that I believe impact our area. I'm not ranking them but you can let me know if you agree: For northeastern South Dakota, moisture and more moisture had producers fretting at 2010 began. Many crops were...Tags: Wisconsin, Petroleum Industry, Indiana, Environmental Politics, South Dakota
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Preventive Health Care Week: Busting health product myths
Tribune staff reportersAn ounce of prevention ... often adds up to a pound of malarkey. Whether it's a tablet to take with alcohol to prevent a beer belly, or a chocolaty, sweetened breakfast cereal that's fortified to "support" your child's immune system, experts say most...Tags: Heart Disease, Birmingham , Social Issues, Heart Attack, Menopause
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Lettuce Tops List of Riskiest Foods To Your Health In Controversial Study
Web ReporterA controversial new study that lists the ten riskiest foods to your health is being lashed out against by those in the food industry. The Center for Science in the Public Interest says these ten foods, in the order of the risk they represent, are among...Tags: Food Industry, Illnesses, Potatoes, Oysters, Beverage Industry
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