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Jan 06, 2014 – Nut Allergy
ANCHOR LEAD: DOES IT HURT OR HELP WHEN PREGNANT WOMEN CONSUME PEANUTS AND TREE NUTS? ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS Peanut allergy as well as allergy to other nuts can be a killer, with more and more children manifesting these allergies. Now …
Jan, 03, 2014 – HIV Vaccine
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ANCHOR LEAD: THE LATEST VACCINE FOR HIV DIDN’T WORK BUT STILL ADVANCES EFFORTS, ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS The latest vaccine candidate to prevent infection with HIV hasn’t helped, a study published recently in the New England Journal of Medicine reported. Mike …
Jan 02, 2104 – Smoking and Screening
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ANCHOR LEAD: IF YOU’RE A SMOKER OR FORMER SMOKER, SHOULD YOU BE SCREENED FOR LUNG CANCER? ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS Overdiagnosis is the new buzzword in many cancer circles, indicating the detection of a cancer that would never have been life-threatening but …
Jan 01, 2014 – New Defrib
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Dec, 30, 2013 – Vaccine History
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ANCHOR LEAD: JUST HOW EFFECTIVE ARE VACCINES AT PREVENTING DISEASE? ELIZABETH TRACEY REPORTS Vaccines are responsible for reducing the number of cases of infectious disease by over 100 million since their use became widespread, a recent study in the New …