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March 15, 2010

Nearly half of U.S. births are minorities.

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Widely quoted U.S. Census projections suggest America may become a
minority-majority country by the middle of the century, Kenneth
Johnson, a professor of sociology and senior demographer at the
University of New Hampshire Carsey Institute, and Daniel Lichter of
Cornell University said in a statement.

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Study: Oral contraceptives cut cancer risk

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The study, led by the University of Aberdeen, appears to contradict
previous studies showing oral contraceptives increased the risk of blood
clots and breast cancer, The Scotsman reported Friday.

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Deep breathing, soft music reduces stress

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Scientists at the Group Health Research Institute divided 68
stressed-out patients into three groups for 10 treatments of deep
breathing, massage or theromtherapy — wrapping the body in warm towels,
The New York Daily News reported Friday.

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Amnesty: Maternal health not addressed

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In a report released Friday, the organization said its analysis
indicates the legislation won’t fix the problems.

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March 14, 2010

Your Health: Excessive Sweating Could Be a Treatable Disorder

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Everyone has sweaty palms, feet or underarms from time to time. But for
some individuals, heavy perspiration is more than just an occasional
occurrence — it’s a way of life.
Excessive sweating, officially known as hyperhidrosis, is caused by a
constant overstimulation of the sweat glands. The

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March 13, 2010

Lifelong Health: Study Finds Aspirin Lowers Return of Breast Cancer

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A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology showed that
women with breast cancer who were taking a low dose of aspirin had a 46
percent lower risk of recurrent disease than those who did not take the
easily accessible, over-the-counter medication.
Researchers from Harvard

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March 12, 2010

Non-heterosexuals subject to cyberbullying

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The online survey involved 444 junior-high, high-school and college
students between the ages of 11-22 — including 350 self-identified
non-heterosexual subjects.

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Michelle Obama named fitness role model

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The magazine’s first annual Champions of Health and Fitness Awards were
nominated by health experts for their contributions over the past year.
Aso named were: Serena Williams; Donna Karan; Anne Mahlum; James Park
and Eric Friedman; Julie Wilkes; Mick Cornett; Mia Birk; Jamie Dukes,
Rich Eisen and Scott Hanson and Dr. Margaret A. Hamburg.

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Bone marrow may harbor HIV

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Scientists at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor discovered bone
marrow — thought to be resistant to the virus — may contain latent
forms of the infection not affected by current anti-human
immunodeficiency virus drug regimens.

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Men more interested, have better sex life

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The study, published in the British Medical Journal, found the gender
differences increased with age and were greatest among the 75- to
85-year-old group.

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