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Combining Weight-Focused Counseling, Medication Helps Women Quit Smoking |
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Written by Sunday NewsCape
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Sunday, 04 April 2010 |
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Chicago, Illinois - For women smokers worried about their weight, combining cognitive behavioral therapy addressing weight concerns with the medication bupropion appears more effective than counseling alone to help them quit smoking, according to a report in a issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. |
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Knowledge Services and the Role of Medical Libraries in Healthcare Internet Technology |
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Written by National Library of Medicine
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Sunday, 04 April 2010 |
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John D. Halamka, MD, MS, will give the 2010 Joseph Leiter NLM/Medical Library Association Lecture, Wednesday, May 26. It will take place at 2:00 PM in the Lister Hill Center Auditorium (Building 38A), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. |
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Small But Mighty Female Lizards Control Genetic Destiny |
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Written by NSF
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Sunday, 04 April 2010 |
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Mothers win the genetic tug of war by producing more sons with larger fathers and more daughters with smaller fathers: |
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Satisfaction among Health Plan Members Decreases Considerably from 2009 |
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Written by J.D. Power and Associates
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Sunday, 04 April 2010 |
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Westlake Village, California - After improving slightly in 2009, overall health plan member satisfaction has declined significantly in 2010, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2010 U.S. Member Health Insurance Plan StudySM released today. |
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Spring Cleaning by Jackie Papandrew |
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Written by Jackie Papandrew
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Sunday, 28 March 2010 |
 Last week, I decided to make my mother proud and embark on a vigorous program of spring cleaning, so I went to the garage for a broom and came across my long-neglected bike, which reminded me I’d been intending to exercise since sometime before the last millennium and, since there’s no time like the present, I pulled the creaky bike out to the driveway, where my eyes fell upon my very dirty automobile, so |
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Ultimate Losers by Jerry Maldonado |
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Written by Jerry Maldonado
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Sunday, 28 March 2010 |
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 My hope is this will be the final chapter of a soap opera that now has our children feeling the most pain. The endless phone battles with my soon-to-be-ex-wife have become quite contentious as this emotional rollercoaster is in full swing, but you can see the pain showing in the children’s eyes.
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Imagine your only son is killed in Iraq or in Afghanistan while serving his country.
