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Saturday 6 June 2009
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Global Confirmed Swine Flu Cases Exceed 21,000, Including 125 Deaths
Written by Christian Nordqvist
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and some local more up-to-date reports, the total number of confirmed human cases of swine flu A(H1N1) infection has exceeded 21,000, including 125 deaths in Mexico, USA, Canada, Chile and Costa Rica...
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Erectile Dysfunction Might Be Associated With Chronic Periodontal Disease: Two Ends Of The Cardiovascular Spectrum
Written by Yehuda Zadik, DMD MHA
UroToday.com - Together with Drs. Heruti, Bechor, Justo and Galor, we studied 815 Israeli male adults of whom 305 had complete data and were included in the statistical analysis. In the analyzed population, 2...
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What Is Dandruff? What Are The Symptoms Of Dandruff?
Written by Christian Nordqvist
Dandruff, also known as scurf or Pityriasis simplex capillitii, affects the scalp and causes flakes of skin to appear - it is a common condition. Our skin cells are forever renewing themselves...
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