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Veterans Affairs Mails ALS Diagnoses To Wrong People

The U.S. Veterans Affairs Department has told at leat 1,200 veterans that they have ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, by mistake. Letters concerning disability benefits for people with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) were sent to 2,500 veterans, but at least 1,200...

created by Annina Bergman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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US Diabetes Diagnoses Almost Double in 10 Years

" The number of Americans diagnosed with diabetes is continuously rising, reaching double the cases diagnosed ten years ago, according to a study released Friday...

created by reno_fog | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Cancer Death Rates Drop Fast, Study Shows

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Cancer Death Rates Drop Fast, Study Shows

Many great strides have been made but the best cure right now is prevention. "WASHINGTON — Good news on the cancer front: Death rates are dropping faster than ever, thanks to new progress against colorectal...

created by mpress | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Barry ORegan

Puppy diagnoses owner with breast cancer

Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor "Man's Best Friend", an adage well known throughout history, from Lassie saving Timmy daily, who for some unknown reason consistently kept falling into that damn...

created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Study Shows Ritalin Use Doubles in Children of Divorce: But the Question Rema...

"When a new study comes out showing that Ritalin use doubles in children of divorce, it is easy to assume the very public perception that divorce does a child 'bad.' But is it really that simple? Below, Professor Lisa Strohschein asks the following question: ‘Is it possible...