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Scientists may have learned why some people retain sharp minds and clear memories despite having the so-called brain plaques and tangles that are the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease. read more »
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Eating tuna and other fatty fish may help prevent memory loss in addition to reducing the risk of stroke, Finnish researchers said on Monday. read more »
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(University of California - San Diego) Researchers at the University of California, San Diego Medical Center say that their first-of-its-kind study of a telemedicine program which transports stroke specialists via computer desktop or even laptop to the patient's bedside, using highly sophisticated read more »
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Researchers have developed what they believe is the first blood test that accurately detects ovarian cancer at an early stage.

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The number of measles cases in the U.S. is at its highest level since 1997, and nearly half of those involve children whose parents rejected vaccination, government health officials reported. read more »
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Coral calcium has developed some what of a bad reputation because of some marketers in the past making false claims that it could cure certain diseases like cancer and lupus. These claims might be a little out there, but there are many health benefits of taking coral calcium and have been studied a read more »
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Insulin resistance, a "prediabetic" abnormality of blood sugar, is a specific feature of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, independent of the severity of HCV or the presence of other metabolic factors, French investigators report.



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About half of  the women in a surprising study acquired new anal infections with the human papillomavirus, known as HPV, indicating that the risk rivals cervical infection. read more »
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Based on new research, smokers may want to check the beta-carotene content of any multivitamin supplements they are taking, especially if these supplements are promoted as being beneficial for eye health.



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