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13
Jan
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Stem-cell research: Never say die

“Oh crap, this really puts us in the spotlight!” thought Robert Lanza when he first heard the news. Advanced Cell Technology (ACT), the biotechnology company in Marlborough, Massachusetts, of which Lanza is chief scientific officer, had for more than a year been operating in the shadow of Geron, a rival company in Menlo Park, California. Read moreRead more


13
Jan
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Weight Loss to Treat Herniated Disc Pain

It’s a common misconception that a herniated disc automatically means you’ll need spine surgery. But that’s not true: Just because you have a herniated disc doesn’t guarantee you need surgery. Read moreRead more


13
Jan
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6 Ways Oral Hygiene Helps Keep You Well

Taking good care of your mouth — teeth and gums — does more than help ensure you have a bright, white smile. A healthy mouth and healthy body go hand in hand. Good oral hygiene and oral health can improve your overall health, reducing the risk of serious disease and perhaps even preserving your memory in your golden years. Read moreRead more


13
Jan
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Health Care Bills: Four Mistakes That are Costing You Money

You may not have control over high medical costs, but when it comes to medical bills you can make a huge difference in how much you pay for your care. The key is to know when and where to take action.

Here are four mistakes that can take a big financial toll when it comes to medical bills. Read moreRead more


13
Jan
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Medical tourism: Trends for 2012 and beyond

Christmas is over, the New Year is upon us, so it’s time to dust off the crystal ball and put forward our take on what’s in store for medical tourism in 2012 and beyond. We’ve looked at the future of medical tourism from three perspectives – the market, the patient and the industry. Read moreRead more