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NSAIDs for Alzheimer's? Never Mind
Despite evidence that NSAID drugs might prevent Alzheimer's, a clinical trial shows neither naproxen nor Celebrex improves mental function.
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Despite evidence that NSAID drugs might prevent Alzheimer's, a clinical trial shows neither naproxen nor Celebrex improves mental function.
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HPV-Linked Throat Cancer Easier to Treat?
Researchers have discovered that throat cancers linked to the human papillomavirus (HPV) respond better to cancer treatments than cancers not associated with HPV, a finding that's being lauded as a promising step toward tailored treatment.
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Researchers have discovered that throat cancers linked to the human papillomavirus (HPV) respond better to cancer treatments than cancers not associated with HPV, a finding that's being lauded as a promising step toward tailored treatment.
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Burma Faces 'Public Health Catastrophe,' Charity Says
BANGKOK, May 11 -- An estimated 1.5 million Burmese are on the brink of a "massive public health catastrophe," the British charity Oxfam warned Sunday, as survivors of Cyclone Nargis poured out of the devastated Irrawaddy Delta into regional towns in search of water, food and other help.
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BANGKOK, May 11 -- An estimated 1.5 million Burmese are on the brink of a "massive public health catastrophe," the British charity Oxfam warned Sunday, as survivors of Cyclone Nargis poured out of the devastated Irrawaddy Delta into regional towns in search of water, food and other help.
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In Custody, in Pain
FLORENCE, Ariz. -- Underneath her baggy jail-issue pants, Yong Sun Harvill feels the soft lump just below her left knee. Sometimes it tingles. Sometimes it is numb. Like her cancer felt when it arrived behind the knee a few years ago.
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FLORENCE, Ariz. -- Underneath her baggy jail-issue pants, Yong Sun Harvill feels the soft lump just below her left knee. Sometimes it tingles. Sometimes it is numb. Like her cancer felt when it arrived behind the knee a few years ago.
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What's giving you hay fever?
Using a pollen calendar to pinpoint the plants that make you sneeze is the first step to getting your seasonal sniffles under control, says Caroline Bellamy.
Telegraph.co.uk – May 12, 2008 12:01 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Using a pollen calendar to pinpoint the plants that make you sneeze is the first step to getting your seasonal sniffles under control, says Caroline Bellamy.
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Baroness Neuberger: Julia sees red over grey rights
From cruelty in care homes to the appalling mistreatment of those with dementia, Baroness Neuberger is furious at the way Britain treats its elderly, Elizabeth Grice reports.
Telegraph.co.uk – May 12, 2008 12:01 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
From cruelty in care homes to the appalling mistreatment of those with dementia, Baroness Neuberger is furious at the way Britain treats its elderly, Elizabeth Grice reports.
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Doctor's diary
Doctors have better things to do than syringe ears, such as tick boxes, saysJames Le Fanu.
Telegraph.co.uk – May 12, 2008 12:01 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Doctors have better things to do than syringe ears, such as tick boxes, saysJames Le Fanu.
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Diet: The (almost) healthy eating plan
Our new resident nutritionist eased her own aches and pains by following a rejuvenating regime - most of the time. She tells Cassandra Jardine how we can do the same.
Telegraph.co.uk – May 12, 2008 12:01 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Our new resident nutritionist eased her own aches and pains by following a rejuvenating regime - most of the time. She tells Cassandra Jardine how we can do the same.
Telegraph.co.uk – May 12, 2008 12:01 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The Joint Clinic
Joint clinic by osteopath Kristian Wood. Week 11: In the home — gardening.
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Joint clinic by osteopath Kristian Wood. Week 11: In the home — gardening.
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Spa Spy
Our health sleuth investigates the curative claims of wellbeing retreats worldwide.
Telegraph.co.uk – May 12, 2008 12:01 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Our health sleuth investigates the curative claims of wellbeing retreats worldwide.
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