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Health Insurers' Tie Proposed Rate Hikes to Health Care Reform

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Health insurers across the country are planning to raise premiums for some of their customers in the coming weeks, the Wall Street Journal reports, and they are in part blaming President Obama's health care reform package for the rate hikes. ...

Some Dems Campaign Against ObamaCare While Others Stay Mum | Health Insurers Plan Hikes | Premiums may be raised by health insurers

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B vitamins found to halve brain shrinkage in old

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Scientists from Oxford University said their two-year clinical trial was the largest to date into the effect of B vitamins on so-called "mild cognitive impairment" -- a major risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and other forms of ...

Vitamin 'link to Alzheimer's delay' | Vitamin B supplements could delay onset of Alzheimer's, says study | 10p pill to beat Alzheimer's disease: Vitamin B halts memory loss in ...

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FDA warns green tea makers against health claims

Los Angeles Times

Canada Dry and Lipton drinks are both described in misleading terms, the agency contends in part of an ongoing clampdown on labels. By Andrew Zajac, Tribune Washington Bureau The Food and Drug Administration has warned producers of two popular brands ...

Green Tea Makers in Hot Water with FDA | FDA Warns Green Tea Makers About Unauthorized Nutrient Claims | FDA Warns Tea Drink Makers About Unsubstantiated Claims

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US Appeals Judge's Order Banning Funds for Embryonic Stem-Cell Research

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The Obama administration appealed a US court ruling that halted federal funds for embryonic stem- cell research, seeking an emergency order to restore government support while a higher court considers ...

Judge Leaves Stem Cell Ban in Place | Court asked to keep stem cell money flowing | US asks appeals court to stay stem cell funding ban

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Swine flu no worse than seasonal flu for most victims, study says

Los Angeles Times

More children and young adults were hospitalized as a result of pandemic H1N1 influenza than is normal for seasonal flu, but that was simply because those groups were disproportionately infected, not because the symptoms were worse, researchers said ...

More Americans are told to get flu vaccine | Flu shots available earlier than usual this year | Winnebago County Health Department offers flu shots

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Ovarian Cancer Subtype Linked to Gene Mutations

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Explain that these studies may have identified a genetic mutation which might play a role in the transition of benign endometriosis to cancer. Many cases of deadly clear-cell ovarian cancers and ...

2 Genes Have Possible Link to Deadly Ovarian Cancer | Discovery of gene mutations may be key vs. ovarian cancer | Two gene mutations mark deadly ovarian cancer

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Fillings, Sealants May Leach BPA Into Kids' Mouths

BusinessWeek

TUESDAY, Sept. 7 (HealthDay News) -- The fillings and sealants that many dentists use can expose children to the controversial chemical bisphenol A (BPA), a new analysis indicates, but such exposure is short-lived and it remains unclear ...

The BPA Debate: Bad Reputation and Still No Answers | In Feast of Data on BPA Plastic, No Final Answer | BPA-laced dental sealants OK for use in kids

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Would You Eat Genetically Altered Meat?

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The Food and Drug Administration is within steps of green lighting genetically modified salmon as a safe food product, which would be the first genetically altered animal approved for human consumption. The AquAdvantage salmon, a cross on the ...

Will FDA Approve Genetically Modified Salmon? | Fast-growing GM salmon 'safe to be farmed and eaten' | The Modified Fish Fight

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