Friday, September 16th, 2011
During a recent weekday lunch, middle-aged Wu Zhixin had a plate of shredded pork noodles glistening with oil and washed it down with a paper cup of vodka-like alcohol. Then she lit a cigarette.
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Wednesday, August 24th, 2011
A new study in the August 24/31 issue of JAMA has found that patients are at a higher risk, after being discharged from hospital, of unintentional discontinuation of common medications prescribed for chronic diseases. Intensive care unit patients are at an even greater risk. The article provided insightful ...
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Sunday, August 21st, 2011
Don't smoke, eat healthily, exercise regularly, and go easy on the alcohol, and you are likely not only to have fewer chronic health problems, but also to live longer, according to a new study from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that concludes neglecting to ...
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Tuesday, May 10th, 2011
The Lancet today launches its Series on Health in Brazil, with six papers outlining the inspiring progress the country has made in introducing healthcare for all, including a reduction in mortality from chronic diseases that most high-income countries would be proud of. The nation has also made huge inroads into ...
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Sunday, April 10th, 2011
Allergies affect approximately 40 percent of children in America and allergic disorders rank #1 among children’s chronic diseases. Food allergies, which affect 5 percent of children, can be one of the more dangerous types, but there is hope on the horizon.
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