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Reuters Health News: 11-22-2004
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A visit to church may be good for the soul but not so good for the lungs, a new study shows.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Here's another reason to give thanks this holiday season: the succulent turkey, cranberry sauce and sweet potatoes included in many Thanksgiving day meals may not only look and taste good, but may also be good for you.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - New research may help explain why people find it so easy to fall back into old habits after they've decided to change their ways.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with asthma often have gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), but typical symptoms such as frequent heartburn may be absent, according to Finnish doctors.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The recent Vioxx withdrawal and testimony from an FDA insider accusing the agency of failing to protect public health are fueling such heightened concern over drug safety that valuable medicines could be kept from patients, doctors said on Friday.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The wrist is a better access spot than the groin for performing angioplasty in very elderly patients with heart disease, new research shows.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Merck KGaA's cancer drug cilengitide showed encouraging results in a Phase I study in the treatment of glioma, an aggressive form of brain tumor, the German drugs and chemicals group said on Monday.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children who were bottle-fed or used pacifiers as babies are at risk of dental problems in preschool, a new study suggests.
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Nelson Mandela has launched a new project to get people actively involved in fighting AIDS in South Africa, one of the country's hardest hit by the epidemic, his charitable foundation said on Monday.
SAO PAULO, Brazil (Reuters) - Asian soy rust was found for the first time in a commercial 2004/05 (October/September) soybean crop in Parana state, Brazil's second biggest soy producer, the country's crop research agency said on Monday.
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