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Arthritis: Pain is a Warning Sign
The aches and pains caused by Father Time as we grow older are an unwanted, but natural phenomenon that we can do little to avoid. Pain is the body's alarm system that gives us warning signs about our health to tell us something may be wrong. Read more by clicking on the link above.
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Considering the Facts About Colorectal Cancer
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the U.S. and it may eventually affect many parts of the body. Among the most commonly diagnosed cancers are those of the colon and rectum, which are part of our digestive or gastrointestinal system. Ne...

Digestive Health Institute Opens at Graduate Hospital
Over 60 million Americans experience heartburn at least once a month and studies have suggested that over 15 million have symptoms every day. Heartburn is a common, but not necessarily trivial condition. If you suffer infrequent heartburn, antacids ...

Your Health. Own it.
Your Health. Own It. Over the next few weeks, Tenet HealthSystem Pennsylvania will be launching a campaign aimed at better identifying our role in the Philadelphia community. Tenet and our hospitals are positioning ourselves to help our doctors and p...


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Women who get regular mammograms could reduce their risk of dying from breast cancer by about 28 percent, new research indicates.

Biota says new drug to fight SARS would take years to develop
MELBOURNE, April 24 AAP - A new drug to treat SARS could take several years to develop, drug research firm Biota Holdings Ltd said today.

Wales faces "very little risk" of deadly Sars
WARNINGS that the Sars virus could prove more devastating than the Aids epidemic were greeted with caution in Wales last night.

Dutch to slaughter another 6 million chickens as bird flu spreads to Belgium
Dutch authorities said Thursday they will slaughter up to 6 million chickens to isolate a severe outbreak of bird flu and create a buffer with neighboring countries.

Deadly Ebola Epidemic Under Control, Says Government Doctor
The Ebola epidemic that broke out in the Cuvette-Ouest District of northern Republic of Congo in December 2002 has almost been contained, Dr Joseph Mboussa, the director in the Ministry of Health, told IRIN on Wednesday.


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