Obesity: Nature or Nurture?/ E-Cigarette Studies
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Polio vaccine campaign faces extremist opposition, public apathy in Pakistan
JUDY WOODRUFF: Next:Despite huge strides to wipe out polio around the world, the crippling virus still haunts a few places.One of them is Pakistan, where there have recently been a series of attacks on those trying to administer vaccines. Today, two people were killed and at least 12 injured after a bomb attack outside a … Read more
States taking Medicaid opt-out option leave ‘larger impact than expected’
JUDY WOODRUFF: Next, we look at the strength of the social safety net in the United States. The federal government shutdown is jeopardizing some programs immediately, and it comes at a time when there are bigger questions about whom the government should help. Jeffrey Brown has our look. JEFFREY BROWN: They were singing last week, … Read more
Gene Makeup May Help Explain Amputees’ Chronic Pain
MONDAY, Oct. 14 (HealthDay News) — Soldiers with certain gene variations seem more likely than others to have chronic pain after limb amputation, a small study says. Researchers analyzed blood samples from 49 U.S. soldiers who had persistent pain after amputation and identified hundreds of previously unknown gene variations that could play a role in … Read more
Gene Makeup May Help Explain Amputees’ Chronic Pain
MONDAY, Oct. 14 (HealthDay News) — Soldiers with certain gene variations seem more likely than others to have chronic pain after limb amputation, a small study says. Researchers analyzed blood samples from 49 U.S. soldiers who had persistent pain after amputation and identified hundreds of previously unknown gene variations that could play a role in … Read more
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Gene Makeup May Help Explain Amputees’ Chronic Pain
MONDAY, Oct. 14 (HealthDay News) — Soldiers with certain gene variations seem more likely than others to have chronic pain after limb amputation, a small study says. Researchers analyzed blood samples from 49 U.S. soldiers who had persistent pain after amputation and identified hundreds of previously unknown gene variations that could play a role in … Read more
DeonteAlcorn8’s entry on 04/08/2012 09:14
Carrying extra weight around is an easy way to make your body work harder during the day. This makes it easier to increase muscle mass, which then helps you to burn more calories. One example is to carry your grocery items in a basket instead of pushing them in a cart. You can become physically … Read more