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How Not to Get Sick
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, diet, family, food, illness, prevention, society, news, interesting )

Michelle
- 168 days ago - time.com
Special Health Report A User's Guide To Good Health At Every Age
Rate of Breast Cancer in Italy Significantly Higher Than Previously Reported
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, news, prevention, protection, research, risks, safety, science, society, study, treatment, warning, women, death, cancer )

Club
- 170 days ago - healthinformer.net
A new analysis of the incidence of breast cancer in Italy per 100,000 women between the ages of 0 to 84 from 2000 to 2005 shows a 72 percent spike above official estimates issued by the Ministry of Health, with the sharpest uptick of +28.6 percent found i
Casein and Cheese More Addictive Than Chocolate?
Health & Wellness  (tags: casomorphins, opiates, cheese, dairy, addictive )

Live
- 170 days ago - healthdiaries.com
Opiates hide inside casein, the main dairy protein. As casein molecules are digested, they break apart to release tiny opiate molecules, called casomorphins. One of these compounds has about one-tenth the opiate strength of morphine.
Celiac Disease Becoming More Common
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, illness, immune system, glutens, medicine, news )

Michelle
- 170 days ago - well.blogs.nytimes.com
Celiac disease, a serious immune system reaction to the protein in wheat and other grains, is far more common today than it was 50 years ago, a new study shows.
WATCH Republican Chuck Grassley: If You Want Good Health Insurance, Work For The Government
Health & Wellness  (tags: Republican Senator Chuck Grassley, Grassley, Grassley Health Care, Grassley Public Health Care, Grassley Public Option, Health Care, Health Insurance, government health care, national health insurance, Politics News )

Blue
- 170 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has a brilliant plan for fixing the health care system: If you want quality coverage, "go work for the Federal government." Government health care WORKS very well!!!!
BREAKING NEWS : Obama Gets Ally for Health Care Plan: Wal-Mart
Health & Wellness  (tags: President Obama, national health care, public option, health care, healthcare, WalMart, national health insurance )

Blue
- 169 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Wal-Mart is the latest in a line of traditionally Republican-leaning businesses to embrace key portions of President Barack Obama's bid to overhaul health care, a trend that could complicate opponents' efforts to build a united front when Congress ramps u
Oral Sex Increases Risk Of Throat Cancer
Health & Wellness  (tags: )

AniTa
- 169 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have conclusive evidence that human papillomavirus (HPV) causes some throat cancers in both men and women. Reporting in the May 10 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, the researchers found th
Biological 'Fountain Of Youth' Found In New World Bat Caves
Health & Wellness  (tags: AlternativeMed, Body-Mind-Spirit, disease, drugs, environment, exercise, food, health, healthcare, humans, investigation, medicine, prevention, protection, research, safety, science, study )

Kit
- 169 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Scientists from Texas are batty over a new discovery which could lead to the single most important medical breakthrough in human history--significantly longer lifespans.
Before You Tattoo Slideshow: Tattoo Types, Safety, Removal
Health & Wellness  (tags: research, safety, risks, protection, tattoos, investigation, interesting, treatment, warning, society )

Suzybell
- 169 days ago - webmd.com
If you haven't noticed, tattoos are popular. Already, 25% of 18- to 30-year-olds have a tattoo. In the next few years, 40% of this age group will have a tattoo. If you think tatts are a guy thing, think again. Up to 65% of tattoo bearers are women. But ..
 
 
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