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June 21, 2003
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Do You Have a Good Blood Pressure
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Recent expert guidelines on redefining high blood pressure categorize 45 million Americans as needing treatment. Is this some sort of drug company scam? What... |
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How to Treat Head Lice
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Avoid toxic chemicals and treat head lice safely and effectively with essential oils and a comb. |
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Polio Vaccines Are Causing Cancer
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Find out how a virus linked to the polio vaccine may lead to cancer in humans. |
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Commonly Used Plastics Chemicals May Harm Children
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Phthalates, chemicals used in plastic toys and medical tubing, may be toxic to children but no human studies have been conducted to determine potential side... |
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CDC: Obesity Fastest Growing Health Threat in U.S.
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Obesity is rapidly catching up to tobacco as the largest cause of death in the United States. Learn how you can prevent obesity and keep it from sabotaging... |
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"Fat Land: How Americans Became the Fattest People in the World" Reviewed
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The popular new book "Fat Land" by Greg Critser has drawn more mainstream attention to the overweight epidemic, but it falls far short of exposing... |
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Mercury-Contaminated Fish Poses Health Risks to Adults
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Children and pregnant women have been warned about the dangers of eating mercury-contaminated fish. Now studies show that the warnings should extend to ... |
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GM Crops Raise Price of Organic Food
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As genetically modified crops expand and increasingly contaminate organic fields, organic farmers are forced to raise prices to ensure their crops remain... |
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How Many Genes Do You Have?
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What is the most recent estimate of the total number of human genes? Also, find out how you can modify the expression of your genes in ways that can... |
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Childhood Vaccine Safety Studies are Largely Inadequate
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Most studies meant to gauge the safety of childhood vaccines are not thorough enough to identify side effects. Find out how you can protect your child from... |
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