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30.08.2008 00:02
New research indicates premature infants whose mothers smoked during pregnancy had a higher heart rate and more trouble breathing than preemies whose mothers didn't smoke.
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30.08.2008 00:02
Public health officials in Nova Scotia say some recalled meat may have been served to hospital patients or nursing home residents.
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06.08.2008
California-based NewStar Fresh Foods says a recall of fresh cilantro issued in Canada and the U.S. was unnecessary and was prompted by a faulty test result.
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06.08.2008
Chronic exposure to estrogen can impair memory, U.S. researchers report.
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06.08.2008
Three gynecologic oncologists who tendered their resignations over a dispute with the Newfoundland and Labrador government said Thursday that it was a heartbreaking decision, but they hope it will result in better care for patients.
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06.08.2008
About one in 10 children south of the border take cough and cold medications in any given week, new data shows.
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06.08.2008
Children diving into backyard pools risk serious injury, and their parents and coaches need to do more to keep them safe, say researchers who tracked injuries in the U.S.
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06.08.2008
Heart attack rates in Scotland have dropped dramatically in smokers and non-smokers since the country passed a non-smoking law for public places, finds a large study.
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05.08.2008
Canada's food watchdog is recalling cilantro grown in California because it may be tainted with salmonella.
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04.08.2008
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said most countries have failed to live up to a commitment they made two years ago to fight AIDS and probably won't meet the UN AIDS Millennium Development Goal to reverse the spread of the disease by 2015.
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04.08.2008
Women who live near highways or city expressways have higher odds of delivering low birth-weight babies, with affluent women at the greatest risk, say Canadian and Australian researchers.
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04.08.2008
Newfoundland and Labrador's health minister is not deeply troubled by threatened resignations of all the province's gynecologic oncologists.
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