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Reuters - The U.S. Food and Drug
Administration said on Tuesday it approved Invitrogen Corp’s
genetic test for determining whether patients with breast
cancer are good candidates for treatment with the drug
Herceptin.

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) — Rashes can occur for various reasons,
including medical conditions and reactions to products, foods or
medications.

HealthDay - TUESDAY, July 8 (HealthDay News) — Although heart attacks are
rare among young women, becoming pregnant does double or triple a woman’s
risk, a new study finds.

HealthDay - TUESDAY, July 8 (HealthDay News) — The current childhood obesity
epidemic in the United States may lead to large numbers of young adults
developing type 2 diabetes in the future, along with serious
diabetes-related health complications, warns a University of Michigan
researcher.

Boosting survival of insulin-cell transplants for Type 1 Diabetes
Researchers in Japan are reporting a discovery that could improve the effectiveness and expand the use of transplants of insulin-producing cells to treat diabetes. Their study is scheduled for the July 16 issue of ACS’ Bioconjugate Chemistry, a monthly journal. Insulin-dependent, or Type 1, diabetes affects about […]

A hundred people a week in the UK have a lower limb amputated as a result of diabetes, warns Diabetes UK today. The leading health charity says to reduce this figure there is an urgent need for greater awareness of the impact of the condition, which as well as lower limb amputation can lead […]

Gaining body fat may be a good thing, at least for people with type 1 diabetes, say researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health. Their study, being presented at the 68th Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association in San Francisco, followed 655 patients with type 1 diabetes for 20 years […]

(NaturalNews) Extracts of the Indian herb Coccinia indica reduced blood sugar levels by almost 20 percent in a study conducted by researchers from the Institute of Population Health and Clinical Research in Bangalore and published in the journal Diabetes Care.
C. indica is also known by the scientific names C. cordifolia and C. grandis and the […]

(NaturalNews) Researchers at Tufts University have discovered that vitamin B6 deficiency is much more common than previously thought. The National Institute of Health has long held that vitamin B6 deficiency is rare in the U.S. and in 1998 the Recommended Daily Allowance was set in a range, depending on age and gender from 1.3 mg […]

(NaturalNews) Children with autism and ADHD may soon get anxiety relief from a novel “deep-pressure” vest developed by Brian Mullen at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The vest, which can also be used for adults with mental illness, delivers a “portable hug” called deep pressure touch stimulation (DPTS).
“People with developmental disorders and mental illness are […]

Time.com - As older generations lead increasingly active sex lives, research shows they may also be suffering from a rise in sexually transmitted disease

AP - A 14-year-old gymnast with a stress fracture in her lower back. A 12-year-old who tore his ACL in a soccer game. A 16-year-old runner with a leg stress fracture. A 15-year-old who tore his meniscus playing basketball.

Reuters - Treating high blood pressure in the
very elderly may help reduce their risk of developing dementia,
researchers said on Monday.

Reuters - Some children as young as two should
be screened for high cholesterol, high blood pressure and other
heart disease risks, according to new guidelines from the
American Academy of Pediatrics.

Time.com - As older generations lead increasingly active sex lives, research shows they may also be suffering from a rise in sexually transmitted diseases