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Cotton Diabetic Socks : Diabetic socks have done a lot for diabetics over the years. In the past, when diabetic socks first became a reality, wool was the most commonly used materials in their design.
Kentucky Department for Public Health: West Nile Virus : Information about the disease and mosquito control information.
Measles Facts : Factsheet with cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention.
National Biological Information Infrastructure : West Nile Virus : Provides data, information, and maps related to outbreaks of the West Nile virus and mosquito-borne encephalitis in the United States.
WrongDiagnosis.com: Symptoms of Flu : Features common signs and symptoms, incubation period, duration, and diagnosis.
West Nile Virus : Basic facts from the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Influenza Virus Illustration : Computer graphics of the appearance and structure of the virus with a description.
CDC - Smallpox Information : guide to smallpox including basic facts, history, vaccination facts, treament information, and other reference materials
Cytomegalovirus Facts : Includes cause, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention.
PPS Survey : A survey for polio survivors with PPS
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Health Tip: Screening for Cancer (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) --
The best way to get a good prognosis when it comes to cancer is to get
diagnosed as early as possible -- and that's where cancer screening tests
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GAO: FDA fails to follow up on unproven drugs (AP)
AP - The Food and Drug Administration has allowed drugs for cancer and other diseases to stay on the market even when follow-up studies showed they didn't extend patients' lives, say congressional investigators. |
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Scientists Spot How Sugar 'Feeds' Tumors (HealthDay)
HealthDay - THURSDAY, Aug. 20 (HealthDay News) -- New information about how
sugar "feeds" tumors has been uncovered by U.S. researchers, who said the
finding may also have implications for other diseases such as
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GOP: Health test recommendations could affect care (AP)
AP - Republicans are seizing on this week's recommendations for fewer Pap smears and mammograms to fuel concern about government-rationed medical care — and to try to chip away support by women for President Barack Obama's proposed health care overhaul. |
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