The Doctor's World: For F.D.R. Sleuths, New Focus on an Odd Spot By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, M.D. Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:04:16 -0000 A new book, “F.D.R.’s Deadly Secret,” revives an intriguing theory about a medical mystery around the 32nd president that persists to this day.
New Health Rule: Quit Worrying About Your Health By TARA PARKER-POPE Mon, 04 Jan 2010 23:36:46 -0000 Women's health expert Dr. Susan Love makes the case that perfect health is a myth and that most of us are living far more healthful lives than we realize.
Mind: Where Did the Time Go? Do Not Ask the Brain By Benedict Carey Tue, 05 Jan 2010 17:44:26 -0000 Memories have a big impact on the sensation of passing time, scientists say.
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Cancer survivors 'face neglect' Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:52:34 -0000 A cancer charity says the increased survival rate is not all good news - as many survivors are neglected as they struggle with other serious illnesses. 'Inappropriate' tube feed warning Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:19:57 -0000 Leading doctors say some dying patients are inappropriately having stomach tubes inserted to feed them artificially. Plate weighing 'can curb obesity' Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:11:37 -0000 A computerised weighing device that tracks how quickly food is gobbled off the plate could help fight obesity, researchers say.
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