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The sickness rate; the number of people who are sick or have a disease compared with the number who are well.

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Sleep Duration Associated With Variations In Levels Of Inflammatory Markers In Women

Published July 4, 2009, 3:08 am, Medical News Today

A study in the July 1 issue of the journal SLEEP demonstrates that levels of inflammatory markers varied significantly with self-reported sleep duration in women but not men. The study found that both interleukin-6 (IL-6) and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) levels varied with sleep duration in women following multiple adjustments for a number of confounding factors.

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Scientists Investigate Severity And Spread Of New H1N1 Swine Flu Virus

Published July 3, 2009, 5:11 am, Medical News Today

Scientists in the US and the Netherlands discovered what most doctors already suspected: the new H1N1 swine flu virus causes more severe infection than seasonal flu, but the two groups disagreed on how easily it spreads, with one finding that it spreads easily while the other finding it does not. The two studies are published in the 2 July online issue of Science.

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For Research On Protective Effects Of Fish Oil In Stroke LSUHSC MD/PHD Student Awarded NIH Grant

Published July 2, 2009, 8:08 am, Medical News Today

Tiffany Niemoller, a 5th year MD/PhD student at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans Schools of Medicine and Graduate Studies, has been awarded a grant in the amount of $148,480 over four years by the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health. A training grant for individual predoctoral students, the Ruth L.

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Lack Of Sleep Could Be More Dangerous For Women Than Men

Published July 2, 2009, 5:24 am, Medical News Today

Women who get less than the recommended eight hours sleep a night are at higher risk of heart disease and heart-related problems than men with the same sleeping patterns. Research by the University of Warwick and University College London has found that levels of inflammatory markers vary significantly with sleep duration in women, but not men.

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Published July 2, 2009, 3:37 am, Aidsmap

Establishing and scaling up early infant HIV diagnosis (EID) programmes is feasible in even the most remote parts of Ethiopia, reported Berhanu Gudetta and colleagues in a study at the HIV Implementers’ Meeting, held in Windhoek, Namibia in early June.

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Top Hospitals For Women's Health/Maternity Care Have Lower Mortality/Morbidity: HealthGrades Study

Published July 1, 2009, 8:11 am, Medical News Today

Wide gaps in quality outcomes for women persist, not only when compared to men, but among hospitals and states, according to a new study released by HealthGrades, the leading independent healthcare ratings organization.

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LAP-BAND(TM) is First Obesity Intervention Device in Europe Indicated for Weight Loss That Improves or Leads to ...

Published July 1, 2009, 6:22 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Allergan's LAP-BAND AP System for obesity intervention has become the first device to receive official European approval for weight loss that leads to improvement or remission of type 2 diabetes.

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Medical Experts Call For Greater Use Of Gastric Banding For Obese People With Type 2 Diabetes

Published July 1, 2009, 4:09 am, Medical News Today

UK experts are calling for greater consideration of gastric banding as an option for obese people with type 2 diabetes who need to lose weight.

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How Your 4-Legged Friend Can Bring You to All Fours

Published June 30, 2009, 5:09 pm, KKCO Grand Junction

Usually, your pet picks you up and lifts your spirits, but a new study shows they can also bring you down.

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European Society Of Cardiology Congress 2009: 29 August To 2 September, 2009

Published June 30, 2009, 6:10 am, Medical News Today

The latest news on procedures, drugs and equipment in the field of cardiology will be presented at the European Society of Cardiology congress which will take place in Barcelona, from 29 August to 2 September. With over 30,000 participants, the ESC Congress is the world's biggest cardiology meeting.

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