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Health News : health - News from other sources.   In Search of the Ideal Hypertension Medicine Fri, 31 May, 2013 08:04 AM PDT LIKE a runaway train, the prevalence of hypertension has gone berserk. In 2000, one fourth of the world adults population had hypertension; by 2025, one in three adults will have high blood pressure. The World Health Organization recognizes the fact that the increase in global rates of hypertension can... Continue reading Well: New Tricks for Old Grains Fri, 31 May, 2013 08:02 AM PDT Everything old can be new again, especially when you are cooking with ancient grains, writes Martha Rose Shulman in this week's Recipes for Health.         Continue reading No health risk from Fukushima radiation - UN Fri, 31 May, 2013 07:59 AM PDT VIENNA, Austria - Radiation that leaked after Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011 is unlikely to cause any ill health effects in the future, a UN scientific committee drawing up a major new report said on Friday, May 31. "Radiation exposure following the nuclear accident at Fukushima-Daiichi ...... Continue reading France to ban electronic cigarettes in public Fri, 31 May, 2013 07:59 AM PDT PARIS: France will ban electronic cigarette smoking in public places by imposing the same curbs enforced since 2007 to combat tobacco smoking, Health Minister Marisol Touraine said on Friday. Continue reading DSHS holds event on West Nile virus on Thursday, May 30, at UT Health Northeast Fri, 31 May, 2013 07:58 AM PDT The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) will hold a news conference to educate the public about West Nile virus at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 30, 2013, in Hudnall Auditorium on the UT Health Northeast campus. Continue reading Gov. Fallin Helps Open New Genetics Lab At OU Fri, 31 May, 2013 07:58 AM PDT Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has helped open a new genetics laboratory on the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center campus. Continue reading New cancer cures insurers won't cover Fri, 31 May, 2013 07:58 AM PDT Advances in cancer treatment are saving lives and cutting health-care costs. But because many health-insurance plans haven't caught up with the times, nearly half of all cancer patients are forced to choose between the treatment that could save their lives -- or one that's paid for. Continue reading Saint Vincent-Highmark merger clears hurdles Fri, 31 May, 2013 07:57 AM PDT The proposed merger between Saint Vincent Health System and Highmark Inc. cleared two important hurdles this morning. The merger was approved by the Erie County Orphans' Court following a hearing at the Erie County Courthouse. Continue reading WENN.COM Fri, 31 May, 2013 07:57 AM PDT Amanda Bynes has taken a swipe at her former friend Lance Bass on Twitter, branding the pop singer talentless and "ugly" after he expressed fears for her mental health in a new interview. Continue reading Camel Crush Cigarette Ads Criticized For Targetting Youth Fri, 31 May, 2013 07:55 AM PDT The American Heart Association, American Lung Association and multiple other health organizations accused Reynolds American, Inc. of violating the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement, after Camel Crush ads appeared in 24 magazines with young adult and child readers. Critics of the Camel Crush say it ap... Continue reading

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