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  • When East meets West, cancer patients win

    New research suggests an ancient four-herb Chinese formula may reduce side effects caused by chemotherapy.



  • How biology causes anorexia
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    Scientists now believe genes account for up to 70 per cent of risk of developing the disease.



  • Who pulls the plug?

    George Bernard Shaw hated doctors, and by avoiding them managed to live a vibrant and productive life until his death at age 95.



  • Is it a deficiency, or is it a normal stage of life?
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    If you're like me and sometimes get sleepy in the afternoon you are probably just caffeine deficient. Hyper energetic kids, who may be Ritalin deficient, can be easily treated by the doctor's prescription pad. Experiencing the hot flashes that come with menopause? Yup, that's an easy one to diagnose, you're estrogen deficient.



  • Lung cancer trigger discovered
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    Three international teams of scientists, one led in part by Toronto researchers, have for the first time homed in on the genetic origins of lung cancer, the biggest cancer killer in the country.



  • Natural remedies may interact with meds

    Study: Canadian researchers looked at how often children who arrive in a hospital ER department have been taking pharmaceutical medications alongside natural health products and the potential interactions. The natural products included vitamins, ginger, echinacea and St. John's wort. The study's lead author, Dr. Ran Goldman, is now head of the ER at British Columbia's Children's Hospital.



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