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	John Rolfe

	Category: Specific Substances - Tobacco Location: Jamestown, Virginia - United States

	John Rolfe stepped into history in May 1609, when he boarded the Sea Venture, bound for Virginia. The Virginia Company, founded ... Sponsored Links:

	RCP Report - 40 Fatal Years

	Category: Specific Substances - Tobacco Location: London - United Kingdom

	A Review of the 40 years since the publication of the 1962 Report of the Royal College of Physicians on ...

	The Anti-Tobacco Campaign of the Nazis

	Category: Specific Substances - Tobacco Location: - - United States

	Report about anti-tobacco public health program in Germany from 1933-45, supported by Nazi medical and military leaders as part of ...

	Dry Drunk

	Category: Specific Substances - Tobacco Location: New York - United States

	Tobacco has long been a subject of fascination and concern, for a variety of reasons. The New York Public Library ...

	History of Tobacco Regulation

	Category: Specific Substances - Tobacco Location: Agua Dulce, California - United States

	Since 1613, when John Rolfe introduced a successful experiment in tobacco cultivation in Virginia (Morison, 1965 : 52) the leaf ...

	Alcohol and Health

	Category: Specific Substances - Alcoholic Beverages Location: Potsdam, New York - United States

	Moderate drinkers tend to have better health and live longer than those who are either abstainers or heavy drinkers. In ...

	ScienceDaily: Alcohol Linked to Decreased Hypertension Risk in Young Women

	Category: Specific Substances - Alcoholic Beverages Location: Massachusetts - United States

	Moderate alcohol consumption can lead to a reduced risk of developing hypertension in young women, according to researchers from the ...

	Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

	Category: Specific Substances - Alcoholic Beverages Location: Leawood, Kansas - United States

	Alcohol withdrawal syndrome is a set of symptoms that people have when they suddenly stop drinking after using alcohol for ...

	Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome

	Category: Specific Substances - Alcoholic Beverages Location: Bethesda, Maryland - United States

	The alcohol withdrawal syndrome is a cluster of symptoms observed in persons who stop drinking alcohol following continuous and heavy ...

	Alcohol Poisoning

	Category: Specific Substances - Alcoholic Beverages Location: Schenectady, New York - United States

	In 1984 a federal law required all states to set 21 as the legal age for purchase or public possession ...

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1 conjoined twin talking after separation surgery (AP)
AP - A Bangladeshi toddler separated this week from her conjoined twin sister was talking and behaving normally after being woken Thursday from a medically induced coma, the head of the surgery team said.

Heart Failure Drug May Help More in Higher Doses (HealthDay)
HealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 17 (HealthDay News) -- For people with heart failure, high doses of the drug losartan, an angiotensin-receptor blocker (ARB), reduce the risk for hospital admission and death, a new study shows.

Health Tip: Thinking About Organ Donation? (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Being an organ donor means you agree to allow your healthy organs and tissues to be donated upon your death to others who need transplants.

Health Tip: Help Prevent Bunions (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- A bunion is a painful protrusion at the base of the big toe that can make even walking a chore. A severe bunion can affect the alignment of several toes, causing some to overlap.

Niacin Adds No Benefit for Statin Patients: Study (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- Taking the B vitamin niacin offers no additional benefit to seniors with coronary artery disease who are already prescribed cholesterol-lowering statin drugs, U.S. researchers say.

Mammography: What to Do Now? (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- When a U.S. government task force recommended that women wait until they're 50 to get their first mammogram to check for breast cancer, reaction was swift.

Pregnancy Complication May Be Linked to Thyroid Problems (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- New research offers bad news for women who develop a condition known as preeclampsia during pregnancy: They're at higher risk of reduced thyroid function and may be more likely to have thyroid problems in later life.

New Heart Attack Treatment Guidelines Stress Coordination (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Nov. 18 (HealthDay News) -- There's a message for doctors, hospitals and communities in new guidelines for treatment of coronary disease and heart attacks: Get organized.

Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 18, 2009 (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDayNews) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:

Health Highlights: Nov. 18, 2009 (HealthDay)
HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:

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