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6/6/2010 | The Cutting Edge |
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Health & Medical Apps You Can't Live or Practice Without |
| Phone apps is where digital technology and healthy lifestyle meet. Smart phone makers and users will agree that the merger is almost made in heaven! Nothing is as easy as counting calories or timing contractions with your mobile phone. An April 2010 estimate placed the number of iPhone apps at almost 185,000 [1] and according to data from AdMob, the rapidly growing app market is worth nearly two and a half billion dollars a year.[2] |
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6/4/2010 | THE INSIDER - A Health WorldNet Exclusive |
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Autism's Top 12 Sites - Worldwide |
| As most of us know, parenting is always a big job. Every parent wants the very best for their child and most parents work hard to be sure that their children’s needs are well met. When your child suffers from special circumstances, your job becomes even more crucial and more complicated. Parents of children with autism know that only too well. |
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5/28/2010 | Heads or Tails? |
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Adult Stem Cell Therapy - Ready for Prime Time? No moral issue here; it’s all about risk versus benefit. |
| When you see the words 'stem cell,' you might reasonably expect to read some debate about the ethical appropriateness of using stem cells from discarded fetuses for research. This emotional issue has dominated the dialog regarding stem cell usage for the past decade. However, here’s a fascinating component that doesn’t receive much press. Stem cells don’t just exist in the embryo. There are stem cells in the adult body as well and these 'adult stem cells' are necessary for tissue regeneration throughout life.
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4/14/2010 | THE INSIDER - A Health WorldNet Exclusive |
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Food Safety - What’s On Your Plate? |
| Part Two of a Three part series 'Is Our HealthCare System Safe?' Time was when people did not question the food that was placed on the table. Food was to eat, not for analyzing and rationalizing. But those days are over. Consumers nowadays are more informed, more conscious of their health, and more discriminate. They also expect more value for their money. And with this change in consumer behavior and outlook comes the questions about the quality and safety of the food we eat including both fresh produce and manufactured food. And as FoodInc, the movie, so vividly portrays, the answers to these questions are not so reassuring. |
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4/5/2010 | Heads or Tails? |
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Cancer Screening: Life-Savers or Expensive Luxury? |
| Cancer is the second cause of mortality in the developed world. One of the most important developments in cancer research in recent years have been screening techniques that detect cancer in its early stages. The earlier the cancer is detected, the better are the chances of treatment and hopefully, the prognosis is better! |
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