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New Asthma Genes Found in Africans, Japanese

August 1st, 2011 Comments off

Four newly identified genetic mutations may raise the risk of asthma in different ethnic groups, according to two new studies.

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New Asthma Genes Found in Africans, Japanese

Little Exercise Beats None

August 1st, 2011 Comments off

Even a little physical activity performed on a regular basis may reduce the risk of heart disease. And the more exercise people do, the more benefit in reducing risk, a new study finds.

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Little Exercise Beats None

No More Co-pay for Birth Control

August 1st, 2011 Comments off

The Department of Health and Human Services today expanded women’s wellness care services that insurers must cover without co-pay under the Affordable Care Act birth control, yearly wellness visits, and other types of preventive care.

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No More Co-pay for Birth Control

New Genes Linked to Restless Legs Syndrome

July 15th, 2011 Comments off

A newly identified set of genes may play a role in restless legs syndrome.

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New Genes Linked to Restless Legs Syndrome