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Smoking Just 15 Cigarettes Harms Your DNA, Finds Cancer Study on Gene Mutation
Health & Wellness  (tags: Smoking, DNA, Health, Gene Mutation, Lung Cancer )

Alisa
- 53 minutes ago - dailymail.co.uk
Smokers experience one mutation to their DNA for every 15 cigarettes they smoker, according to a study that mapped out the genetic blueprint of a lung cancer patient.
CJD Victim 'Had Different Gene'
Health & Wellness  (tags: CJD victim, genetic Group, Health, News )

Alisa
- 1 day ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A 30-year-old man thought to have died in January from vCJD belonged to a genetic group that had not shown any signs of the disease, scientists say.
Leprosy-Linked Genes Identified
Health & Wellness  (tags: Leprosy, Health, illness, Disease, Research )

Alisa
- 9 hours ago - cbc.ca
Leprosy is a progressive disease that left untreated can damage the skin, eyes and nerves. It is characterized by lesions on the skin, which for centuries made lepers the object of revulsion.
Women More Prone to Wrinkling
Health & Wellness  (tags: women wrinkling, Women, illness )

Alisa
- 4 hours ago - dnaindia.com
A new study has confirmed that women wrinkle more easily than men. The researchers have attributed women's wrinkles woes to fewer sweat and sebaceous glands, fewer blood vessels, and a different muscle structure.
Clues Found Why H1N1 Virus Kills
Health & Wellness  (tags: Swine Flu, H1N1 Virus, research, Medicine )

Alisa
- 7 hours ago - hindustantimes.com
An international study has found a molecule in H1N1, or swine flu, patients whose levels determine the severity of the illness or even death.
Swine Flu Vaccine Plentiful in the U.S.
Health & Wellness  (tags: vaccine, pandemic H1N1 inludenza, USA, Health and Humman Services )

Kristi
- 11 hours ago - latimes.com
Available doses of the vaccine against pandemic H1N1 influenza will top 100 million in the United States by today, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Thursday.
Stem Cell Therapies for Hearts Inching Closer to Wide Use
Health & Wellness  (tags: Stem cells, heart attacks )

Kristi
- 7 hours ago - cnn.com
If you've just had your first heart attack, doctors may one day be able to reverse the damage done with stem cell therapy.An intravenous method of injecting stem cells into patients who had experienced heart attacks within the previous 10 days suggested..
Weight Loss & African Americans - BlackDoctor.Org - The Reasons Why You're Still Fat
Health & Wellness  (tags: nutrition, food )

Sharon
- 11 days ago - blackdoctor.org
(BlackDoctor.org) -- Yes, the title of this article is harsh, but it's straight to the point and honest. You've been trying and trying to lose weight to no avail. Instead of sitting around sulking, attack your problem head on.
Erectile Dysfunction
Health & Wellness  (tags: Erectile Dysfunction )

Rohan
- 10 days ago - draroras.com
Erectile dysfunction can be attributed to various reasons like diabetes, age factor etc.We are listing some reasons how Erectile Dysfunction can come in way of your marital bliss for more details visit here http://www.draroras.com/Erectile_Dysfunction.htm
Lifeline : Health : The Buffalo News
Health & Wellness  (tags: medicne labelsprotection, medicine )

Bernadett
- 1 day ago - buffalonews.com
read medicine labels carefully before buying them and for your chldran sake
 
 
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