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Telemedicine and Erectile Dysfunction Discussion From MD247PR Web (press release)MD247 alerts telemedicine program members that the telemedicine provider has board certified physicians available to discuss erectile dysfunction. Visit http://www.md247.c…

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Evanston NowBill to cut free health insurance for state retirees advancesThe State Journal-RegisterBy DOUG FINKE A bill to eliminate the current health insurance premium subsidy for retired state employees and university workers is on its way to the Ho…

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NorthernLife.caWolves captain takes on arthritisNorthernLife.caSudbury Wolves captain Mike MacDonald took part in this year's Score for Arthritis Street Hockey Tournament and got a first-hand look at what it would be like to live with arthritis. Pi…

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ThinkProgressMinnesota Senator Who Sponsored Vetoed Anti-Abortion Pill Bill Calls Viagra A …ThinkProgressPaul Gazelka (R), the bill's sponsor, said Viagra is a “wonderful drug” that “helps create life.” RH Reality Check's Robin Marty …

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Exercise-Induced Asthma ExplainedEveryday HealthExercise is a key to good health, but exercise-induced asthma can take out the fun. Here's how to work out without the wheeze. By Wyatt Myers Medically reviewed by Pat F. Bass III, MD, MPH Wheezing, g…

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Novo Nordisk Sees Diabetes Drug Market ExpandingWashington PostApr. 27, 2012 – Novo Nordisk A/S Chief Financial Officer Jesper Brandgaard talks about first-quarter profit and the outlook for the world's largest insulin maker. He speaks from Copenha…

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msnbc.comRunner Profile: Newton Man Runs Marathon to Support Diabetes ResearchPatch.comMy favorites include Paris, San Francisco, Big Sur (CA), New York City, Mad River Marathon (VT) and Boston in 2007 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDR…

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BBC NewsVenezuela's Chavez May Skip Americas Summit In ColombiaWall Street JournalCARACAS (Dow Jones)–Venezuela's cancer-stricken President Hugo Chavez said Friday that he will consult his doctors before making a final decision on whether to a…

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New York Daily NewsCuomo Acts to Advance Health Law in New YorkNew York TimesAndrew M. Cuomo, stepping into the national debate over President Obama's health care law, used his executive power on Thursday to carry out one of its critical features i…

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Mesothelioma Attorney Stays Current on Social JusticeSan Francisco Chronicle (press release)The mesothelioma lawyers of Clapper Patti Schweizer & Mason are members of the American Association for Justice's (AAJ's) Leaders Forum, fighting fo…

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Parents of Kids With Cancer No More Likely to Break UpU.S. News & World ReportBy Randy Dotinga THURSDAY, April 12 (HealthDay News) — Even though a child's illness can cause severe stress, a new study from Denmark finds that the marriages and partn…

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UPI.comHealth secretary makes pitch for Affordable Care ActMilwaukee Journal SentinelBy Guy Boulton of the Journal Sentinel Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius was in Milwaukee on Wednesday to draw attention to provisions in health…

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Daily BeastAnalysis: Health care law will add to deficitColumbia Daily TribuneWASHINGTON (AP) — Reigniting a debate about the bottom line for President Barack Obama's health care law, a leading conservative economist estimates in a study released…

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BETBreast Cancer Risk Driven By Estrogen-Raising GeneMedical News TodayBreast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK, with almost 48000 women and about 300 men diagnosed every year. About one in eight women in the UK will develop breast…

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AFPYuvraj Singh wants cancer-affected to take inspiration from himTimes of IndiaThe most poignant moment of Yuvraj Singh's first media interaction following a long fight with cancer came when he made it plain he had returned mellower, wiser, more p…

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