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The Plastics Revolution
Lundi 21 Avril 2008 - 21:00 - 8 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) When people say plastics are everywhere, they really mean everywhere: in the containers that hold your food; in the pipes that carry your water; in the bottles you use to feed your infant; in windows frames, shower curtains and raincoats; on your head in the form of safety helmets; on your face i... |
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Life Expectancy Drops for Some U.S. Women
Lundi 21 Avril 2008 - 21:00 - 8 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) For the first time since the Spanish influenza of 1918, life expectancy is falling for a significant number of American women. |
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Taking a Kid's-Eye View Of Cosmetic Surgery
Lundi 21 Avril 2008 - 21:00 - 8 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) The hardcover book by board-certified plastic surgeon Michael A. Salzhauer, published by Big Tent Books and available for purchase online, seeks to answer the insistent questions posed by some young children: Why is Mommy's nose smaller? Where did her tummy go? And what's with all those bandages? |
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New Data Link Heparin Deaths to Chinese Batches, FDA Says
Lundi 21 Avril 2008 - 21:00 - 8 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Food and Drug Administration officials said yesterday they have new evidence that links hundreds of serious adverse reactions and scores of deaths among patients given the blood thinner heparin to a man-made contaminant introduced during production in China. |
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Brushed Off No Longer
Lundi 21 Avril 2008 - 21:00 - 8 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Call it the revolt of the dental hygienists. After years of working under dentists' strict oversight, some are eager to get out from under those supervisory thumbs. |
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Science Is Leading Us to More Answers, but It's Also Misleading Us
Lundi 21 Avril 2008 - 21:00 - 8 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Be careful what you wish for. That is the unexpected lesson of the past decade of biomedical research, which has been characterized by an overwhelming abundance of interesting things to study and powerful ways to study them. |
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A Life Worth Living
Lundi 21 Avril 2008 - 21:00 - 8 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Recently, I've been dwelling on death. Not death with a capital D, but patients who died on my watch during my early years as a doctor. Some of them will haunt me for the rest of my life, I suspect, especially those who died young. |
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Who Needs a Drill Sergeant When You've Got a Few Buddies?
Lundi 21 Avril 2008 - 21:00 - 8 mois, 2 semaines depuis - Presse généraliste - The Washington Post (health) Like so many good ideas, it began with a martini. Karen Holmes and some of her friends were chatting over cocktails about their experience with exercise "boot camps." Several agreed they found the order-barking, rain-or-shine ethic too intense. They felt the same way about the workouts. They want... |
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Fasting May Bolster Healthy Cells' Resistance to Chemo Toxins [News]
Mercredi 02 Avril 2008 - 08:00 - 9 mois, 1 semaine depuis - Cancer - Scientific American The old adage "feed a cold, starve a fever" may need be updated to feed a cold, starve a fever--and kill a tumor. [More] |
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Tackling tuberculosis: progress made and challenges remaining for the European Union
Mercredi 19 Mars 2008 - 19:37 - 9 mois, 3 semaines depuis - Presse spécialisée - Eurosurveillance World Tuberculosis Day on 24 March commemorates the date in 1882 when Robert Koch presented his findings on the causing agent of tuberculosis (TB) - Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This celebration provides a good opportunity to take stock of the achievements in controlling the disease so far - and the ... |
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