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Another Genetic Link to Testicular Cancer Is Found

Discovery may help explain why disease runs in families


Cancer Endangers Some Wildlife Species

Effective conservation can help reduce threat, expert says


Clinical Trials Update: July 2, 2009
  • Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial

  • Depression

  • Diabetic Neuropathy

  • ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)

  • Menopause and Osteoporosis Prevention

  • Healthy Volunteers (Ages 18-65)


C-Section Stress Could Alter Baby's Immune Cells

And that might raise odds for diabetes, asthma later on, researchers say

Health Tip of the Day

Diet and Exercise Help the Heart

A rigorous, short-term diet and exercise program can reduce the risk of heart disease, says the American Heart Association. A study of obese men found those who consumed a diet high in whole grains, vegetables and fruit and who took a daily walk for 45 to 60 minutes lowered their blood pressure. High blood pressure is a risk factor for congestive heart failure, kidney disease, coronary artery disease and stroke.