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Machine will keep tabs on your vital statistics - New Zealand Herald

Ever wondered how unhealthy that diet is? The lack of exercise? Thesmoking? And how it all could beputting you at risk of heart disease? Wonder no longer: a new device, invented in New Zealand, can tell your likelihood of having a heart attack in 10 ...

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American Opinion - American Reporter

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. -- If you're taking soybean products to prevent heart disease, you're wasting your time. That's according to the American Heart Association that recently reviewed studies done over the last 10 years to confirm or disclaim the ...

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4 million Canadians lack family doctors - Saskatoon Star Phoenix

OTTAWA - The bulk of the four million Canadians who lacked a regular physician in 2007 say they turned to walk-in clinics and other options when they needed medical treatment and advice, according to a new national health survey released Wednesday by ...

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Average ER Wait Almost an Hour, CDC Says - Washington Post

ATLANTA -- The average time that hospital emergency rooms patients wait to see a doctor has grown from about 38 minutes to almost an hour over the past decade, according to new federal statistics released Wednesday. The increase is due to supply and ...

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How to cope as an Alzheimer’s caregiver - MSNBC

I am one of millions of people who uproot their lives to help take care of parents who need them. Alzheimer’s disease is drawing more and more people home. No statistics are available right now on how many people quit their jobs to help take care ...

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