Number Of TB Deaths Related To HIV Doubles Globally

Number Of TB Deaths Rel...

Washington (ChatterShmatter) - The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new report, revealing that the number of tuberculosis (TB) deaths related to HIV has doubled over the past years. The last report that was released found that around 1 out of every 8 TB death was related...
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As Your Brain Begins To Thin, Depression Risk Spikes

As Your Brain Begins To...

Washington (ChatterShmatter) - Researchers have found a direct link between the thinning of a certain part of the human brain, and an increased risk of depression. The imaging study focused on a group of volunteers and was conducted by researchers at the Columbia University Medical...
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Consuming Soy As A Child Cuts Breast Cancer Risk

Consuming Soy As A Chil...

Washington (ChatterShmatter) - Researchers have found that consuming soy as a child can greatly reduce a woman’s risk of breast cancer when they become an adult. Researchers focused on a group of over 1,500 Asian Americans for this study, with some already being diagnosed with...
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(Update) Less Red Meat Is The Answer To Longer Life

(Update) Less Red Meat ...

Houston (ChatterShmatter) - If a new study has taught us anything this week, it is that less red meat and processed meat in your diet can lead to a longer and healthier life. The new study this week put red meat and processed meat under the spotlight, showing the negative impact that...
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Denise Richards Loses To Holly Madison, Kicked Off DWTS

Denise Richards Loses T...

Washington (ChatterShmatter) - The results for Dancing With The Stars have been revealed, and it was Denise Richards and her partner Maksin Chmerkovskiy who received the boot. Heading into the night, it was the couples Steve-O and Lacey Schwimmer, as well as Steve Wozniak and Karina...
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Zac Efron Sick Of Dancing, Drops Remake Of Footloose

Zac Efron Sick Of Danci...

Hollywood (ChatterShmatter) - Zac Efron is apparently getting pretty sick of singing and dancing as he has pulled out of the remake of the hit 1980s film, Footloose. Footloose released in 1984 and is still today a huge hit as it is a film that is loved by a great many.
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World Tuberculosis Day Aims To Spread Awareness

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Boston (ChatterShmatter) - World Tuberculosis Day is today, as it aims to spread awareness about the disease. Tuberculosis does not get a lot of face time in the mainstream media, but it is a very deadly disease.
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Japanese Develop Yogurt That Fights Somach Ulcers

Japanese Develop Yogurt...

Washington (ChatterShmatter) - Japanese researchers have developed a new type of yogurt that actually fights and prevents stomach ulcers. The yogurt has been made available all across Asia, and works by fighting a key factor in stomach ulcers, H. pylori bacteria.
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FDA Expands List Of Tainted Weight-Loss Products

FDA Expands List Of Tai...

Boston (ChatterShmatter) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced an expansion of their list of tainted and potentially unsafe weight-loss products. Towards the end of 2008, the FDA revealed the first version of this list and it contained 28 different weight-loss...
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FDA May Give Teens Access To Plan B Following Order

FDA May Give Teens Acce...

Washington (ChatterShmatter) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) may give everyone, including teenagers under the age of 17 access to Plan B or the morning after pill following a court order. U.S. District Judge Edward R. Korman of New York has ordered the FDA to rethink...
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