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November 16, 2009 1:53 PM

Making Sense Of The Cholesterol Debate

The latest study presented at the 'Mecca' meeting for heart disease, the American Heart Association meeting, seems to add one more nail to the coffin against Merck, the drug-maker that makes many of the biggest cholesterol-lowering drugs.

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November 12, 2009 1:23 PM

New Hope For Post-Cancer Breast Growth

According to reports out of Australia, researchers in the field of Microvascular and Reconstructive Surgery are about to begin testing a way in which women could re-grow breasts using their own fat cells.

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November 10, 2009 3:47 PM

Moody While Dieting? Here's Why

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Today Harry and I discussed the pros and cons of low-carb vs low-fat diets as they impact on mood. A recent study found that while both diets can be effective for long-term weight loss, low-carb diets can have slightly negative impacts on mood.

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October 27, 2009 3:37 PM

Our Newest Blogger: Dr. Jennifer Ashton

Many people ask me how a doctor can be a medical journalist? It seems the training could not be more different!

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