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Help Prevent Premature Birth: Hormone gel

In humans preterm birth (Latin: partus praetemporaneus or partus praematurus) refers to the birth of a baby of less than 37 weeks gestational age. The cause for preterm birth is in many situations elusive and unknown; many factors appear to … Continue reading

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A natural food may help prevent esophageal cancer

Strawberries are an easy to grow fruit crop that will reward the home gardener with ample harvests for many years. A new study shows that eating freeze-dried strawberries may help prevent esophageal cancer.

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FDA approves vandetanib for form of thyroid cancer

Federal health regulators said Wednesday they have approved a new drug from AstraZeneca to treat a rare form of thyroid cancer that can be fatal when it spreads to other parts of the body. The drug, vandetanib, helped stall the … Continue reading

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The Stages of Melanoma: 0, I, II, III, IV

“Staging” is the process used to determine the size of a melanoma tumor and where and how far it has spread. Staging helps your healthcare team plan the appropriate treatment. Melanoma, the most aggressive form of skin cancer, is always … Continue reading

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Drug of Ipilimumab approved for battle against melanoma

A new drug (Ipilimumab, sold as Yervoy by Bristol-Myers Squibb) shown to prolong the lives of melanoma patients and tested in a clinical trial at the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center has been approved for use … Continue reading

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plastic surgery rebounds with economy

Plastic Surgery related searches: plastic surgery costs awful plastic surgery plastic surgery pictures breast augmentation plastic surgery before and after breast implants plastic surgery prices cosmetic surgery plastic surgery breast augmentation plastic surgeons plastic surgery procedures tummy tuck A recent … Continue reading

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Questions about skin cancer

Frequently Asked Questions About Skin Cancer and Melanoma:

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Stages I-IV of Prostate Cancer

Video: How Prostate Cancer Develops. The stage (extent) of a cancer is one of the most important factors in choosing treatment options and predicting a patient’s outlook. If your prostate biopsy confirms that you have cancer, more tests may be … Continue reading

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It Report Women’s Lung Cancer Deaths Drop

Lung cancer in women differs from lung cancer in men in many ways. Causes of Lung Cancer in Women: Even though smoking is the number one cause of lung cancer in women, a higher percentage of women who develop lung … Continue reading

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11 Natural Remedies Treat for Alopecia Areata

Natural and holistic treatments are a gentler yet still effective alternative to treating hair loss than the harsh chemicals found in synthetic over-the-counter and prescription products. Using herbal and homeopathic remedies helps to promote healthy, strong hair and supports circulation, … Continue reading

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