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  Certain Tonsil Removal Technique Associated With Reduced Postoperative Pain, Bleeding

  September 17, 2007 — Patients who have a tonsillectomy using an "intracapsular" technique -- which removes at least 90 percent of tonsil tissue, but spares the tonsil capsule -- appear to have less postoperative heavy ... > full story
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  Breast Reduction Surgeries Provide Health Benefits For Smaller Women

  September 13, 2007 — Smaller-framed women reap significant health and quality-of-life benefits from breast reductions that involve the removal of under 500 grams of tissue per breast, according to a first-of-its-kind ... > full story
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  Bad Smells Linked To Fatigue And Other Complaints

  September 13, 2007 — Common physical symptoms such as fatigue, chest pain and lower back pain are related to the perception of everyday smells, according to a health psychologist. Symptoms were reported to worsen at the ... > full story
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  Drug-Free Treatments Offer Hope For Older People In Pain

  September 10, 2007 — Mind-body therapies, which focus on the interactions between the mind, body and behavior, and the ways in which emotional, mental, social and behavioral factors can affect health, may be of ... > full story
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  Sports Medicine Physicians Brace For The Injuries Of Football Season

  August 29, 2007 — Football fever is upon the nation once again. The soaring of the pigskin signals the start of the "busy" season for cheerleaders, marching bands, and inevitably, sports medicine physicians. ... > full story
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  Smoking Increases Risks For Head And Neck Cancers For Men And Women

  August 27, 2007 — A large, prospective study confirmed strong associations between current and past cigarette smoking and malignancies of the head and neck in both genders. Worldwide, more than 500,000 people are ... > full story
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  Third Gene Responsible For Genetic Disorder Identified

  August 17, 2007 — Tumoral calcinosis is an inherited disorder that is characterized by the presence of lumps of calcium at inappropriate sites in the body, such as around the hip, elbow, shoulder, and knee joints. ... > full story
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  Whiplash May Produce Delayed Jaw Pain

  August 16, 2007 — One in three people exposed to whiplash trauma is at risk of developing delayed TMJ symptoms that may require treatment, according to new research. The TM joint is one of the most complex joints in ... > full story
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  Indians Predated Newton 'Discovery' By 250 Years, Scholars Say

  August 13, 2007 — A little known school of scholars in southwest India discovered one of the founding principles of modern mathematics hundreds of years before Newton -- according to new research. The "Kerala School" ... > full story
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  Getting A Grip On Common Hand Conditions

  August 11, 2007 — When a wrist hurts, it could be carpal tunnel syndrome -- or something else. Over time, many conditions can affect crucial parts of the hands, causing everything from pain to the loss of normal ... > full story

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