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New Treatment for Those With Sleep ApneaA new treatment now in the experimental stages may offer a more comfortable alternative for those who have sleep apnea. Electroacupuncture May Improve Gerd SymptomsA recent Chinese study reported in an issue of the World Journal of Gastroenterology has found that electroacupuncture at the Pericardium Meridian Point 6 (or PC6) may decrease the frequency of symptoms behind GERD. Fish on Chips and ...cancer?New diagnostic technology developed at the University of Alberta will allow for a quicker and more effective diagnosis of cancer, uniquely called fish-on-a-chip. Is it Safe to Drink Small Amounts of Alcohol During Pregnancy?The National Institute For Health and Clinical Excellence (or NICE) recently claims that pregnant women can drink up to 1.5 units of alcohol (or one and a half small glasses of wine) without harming the unborn child. EnvigaThere is a new soft drink hitting the market that does what no other soft drink has ever claimed to do: you drink it, and youll burn calories. Obesity Drugs May Fight CancerMany scientific advances start with serendipity. Scientists at Wake Forest University have made a surprising discovery - an obesity drug can kill cancer cells. The researchers are now using the findings to develop more effective cancer drugs. Obesity May be ContagiousAccording to a study in the New England Journal of Medicine, if someone in a social network becomes obese, those closely connected to them have a greater propensity for becoming obese as well. Eye Diseases are Rising Amongst the Elderly, But Few See RiskThe American Academy of Opthalmology finds that most Americans are unaware of the risks presented by age-related eye diseases, according to a health survey of 1,200 Americans. Something Good About Spine SurgerySpine Surgery was found a more effective treatment for degenerative spondylolisthesis with spinal stenosis than were non-surgical methods according to an article in the New England Journal of Medicine. Low Fat Diet Linked to Reduced Risk of Ovarian CancerA recent study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute suggests that there is a link between a low fat diet high in fruits, vegetables, and grains and a reduced risk of ovarian cancer.
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