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    Hawaii Must Take Action To Reduce Teen Pregnancy, Opinion Piece States

    It is a "major public health failing" that teens in Hawaii "do not have the knowledge, skills and health care that they need to prevent unintended pregnancy," Andrea Anderson, CEO of Planned Parenthood of Hawaii, writes in a Honolulu Star-Bulletin opinion piece. Hawaii has the 17th-highest teen...
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    Study Shows Vitamin A Supplementation Does Not Reduce Maternal Mortality (Obaapavita

    A trial in Ghana has shown that vitamin A supplementation does not reduce maternal mortality-contradicting previous findings from a trial in Nepal which showed a 44% decrease. The new study (ObaapaVitA) is reported in an Article Online First and in an upcoming edition of The Lancet-written by...
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    Dietary Protein May Reduce Hip Fractures In The Elderly

    Seniors who consume a higher level of dietary protein are less likely to suffer hip fractures than seniors whose daily dietary protein intake is less, according to a new study by the Institute for Aging Research of Hebrew SeniorLife in Boston, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School... More...
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    Radiologists Discuss Ways To Reduce Patient Exposure, Cancer Risk

    USA Today: "Doctors are exploring ways to reduce the amount of radiation exposure from medical imaging tests in light of renewed concerns about the cancer risk, according to research presented at a radiology conference this week. Medical radiation from exams such as CTs, or computed tomography...
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    Where to send ICBC letter to reduce time of prohibition?

    I know its somewhere in victoria but can somebody give me the exact address and the name of the superintendent of motor vehicles? I wouldnt ask but I misplaced the letter of prohibition. Thanks people =)
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    Meatless Monday Roundup: 10 Recipes to Reduce Your Earth Week Food Miles

    Meatless eating itself is a “green” way to eat – it takes far less energy to raise a carrot than it does a steak – so in honor of Earth Week, we used the National Resource Defense Council’s Eat Local Guide to seasonal eating to find ingredients that don’t require ... MorePost from: BlissTree...
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    Looking for ways to reduce or calm nicotine withdrawal?

    Im getting on a plane in 6 days for a very extended fight. I am a smoker ( yes I know , shouldn't have started , blah blah blah) Is there a way to eliminate or calm nicotine withdrawal while in fight? Could it really as easy as slapping a patch on your arm and enjoying the fight without the...
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    Transcendental Meditation Shown To Reduce Depression: New Studies

    The Transcendental Meditation® technique may be an effective approach to reduce symptoms of depression, according to two new studies to be presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine in Seattle, Washington April 9th, 2010. The studies, conducted at Charles Drew...
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    How do I reduce the black smoke coming from my diesel SUV's exhaust pipe?

    I have an older diesel SUV (a Toyota Hilux surf 1996). When I step more on the pedal for power it spews a lot of black smoke. When I do it gentler, it spews less. Besides not being heavy on the pedal, how do I reduce the black smoke? I also load with Techron Diesel fuel and I do clean my exhaust...
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    Evidence-Based Protocols In Cancer Treatment Reduce Variation, Improve Efficacy And S

    MedSolutions, a leading provider of medical cost management services, announced the launch of its oncology management program, which uses evidence-based guidelines to ensure appropriate use of diagnostic imaging, radiation therapy and drugs for cancer patients. "There is a vast and expanding...
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    Evidence-Based Protocols In Cancer Treatment Reduce Variation, Improve Efficacy And S

    MedSolutions, a leading provider of medical cost management services, announced the launch of its oncology management program, which uses evidence-based guidelines to ensure appropriate use of diagnostic imaging, radiation therapy and drugs for cancer patients. "There is a vast and expanding...
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    National, State Efforts Seek To Reduce Medical Errors

    The Wall Street Journal: "Errors made by doctors, nurses and other medical caregivers cause 44,000 to 98,000 deaths a year. Hospital infections, many considered preventable, take another 100,000 lives. ... Hospitals are taking what might seem like a surprising approach to confronting the...
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    Women Taking Birth Control Pill Likely To Live Longer, Reduce Risk Of Certain Cancers

    Women who take the birth control pill are more likely to live longer than women who have never taken the pill, according to a study published Friday in the British medical journal BMJ, the AP/Boston Globe reports. Researchers in the United Kingdom followed more than 46,000 women who took the...
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    what home device (gadget,etc) would you like to be created to help reduce

    your living cost? or waste? if you could, what device would you create to help you out in the house? maybe to reduce waste? reduce your bills? a gadget? anything that could affect the environment.....
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    Phase III REGION-I Study Shows PEP005 (ingenol Mebutate) Gel 0.05% May Reduce Pre-Can

    Specialty pharmaceutical company LEO Pharma announced that findings from a Phase III study evaluating PEP005 (ingenol mebutate) Gel 0.05% to treat actinic keratosis (AK), a common pre-cursor to skin cancer, were presented at the 68th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)...
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    What can I do to reduce the heat of my Xbox 360?

    Should I keep my Xbox standing vertically or just keep it down? How long should I stop between play to let it cool down? And, how long should I play consecutively before let it break? So many thanks!
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    Can you REDUCE the amount of hair with LASER EPILATION?

    Not completely remove, but reduce hair quanitity on your arms?
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    Think Globally, Act Locally To Reduce Burden Of Diabetic Kidney Disease

    Countries must act locally to reduce the global health burden caused by diabetic kidney disease, according to an article published in the Medical Journal of Australia. Prof Robert Atkins, Head of Kidney Disease Prevention at Monash University, Melbourne, and Prof Paul Zimmet, Director Emeritus...
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    Electronic Prescriptions Reduce Errors By Seven-Fold

    Should doctors around the country use e-prescribing to decrease prescription errors? A study led by physician-scientists from Weill Cornell Medical College found that health care providers using an electronic system to write prescriptions were seven times less likely to make errors than those...
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    want to know any drug to reduce vaginal and uteral pain(for female) after

    first sex...? had sex 3 days earlier and now m in pain.. need name of good medicine that can reduce the pain considerably asap...
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