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Related results for LEVELS as well as its synonyms, and relative terms degree, echelon, footing, level, place, position, ranking, reaches, rung, situation, standing, station, status, stratum,condition, estate, order, walk capacity, function rating

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Great Recession Took Deep Toll Across US States

The nation's recent recession had a "broad and deep" impact across the United States, but certain states such as Florida and California were particularly hard-hit, according to a report released on

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Apple Peel Compound May Help Ward Off Obesity

A compound found in apple peels called ursolic acid may protect against obesity, a new study in mice suggests.In the study, mice that ate a high-fat diet over several weeks that included ursolic acid

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Child's Scoliosis Stresses Patients Parents Study

THURSDAY, June 21 (HealthDay News) -- Having to wear a body brace for the treatment of scoliosis (curved spine) causes stress for teen patients and their parents, a new study finds.But parents

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Heart Attacks More Likely Where Traffic Is Louder

The louder the traffic near people's homes, the greater their risk of heart attack, a new study from Denmark says.The researchers tracked more than 50,000 study participants for nearly 10 years and

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Icy Antarctica Once Ringed With Carpet Of Lush Flora

The few plants that live in Antarctica today are hardy hangers-on, growing just a few weeks out of the year and surviving poor soil, lack of rain and very little sunlight. But long ago, some parts of

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Hotel Room Germs Abound On TV Remotes Light Switches

SUNDAY, June 17 (HealthDay News) -- Television remotes and bedside lamp switches are right up there with toilets and bathrooms sinks in having the highest levels of bacterial contamination in U.S.

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New Therapies Show Some Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer

TUESDAY, June 19 (HealthDay News) -- Giving four weeks of a targeted drug before starting chemotherapy improved response rates in a small group of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer,

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UV Exposure May Lower Pancreatic Cancer Risk Study Finds

Exposure to ultraviolet radiation may lower the risk of developing pancreatic cancer, according to a new study from Australia.Researchers looked at 1,400 people and found that those born in areas

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Is It Unfair To Ban Female Olympians With Too Much Testosterone

Olympic officials are reportedly considering new "gender verification" guidelines that would bar women from competing if they are too masculineThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) is

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Samsonite Recalls Suitcases In Health Scare

Samsonite International SA is recalling 250,000 "Tokyo Chic" suitcases worldwide to replace handles on the bags after a Hong Kong consumer group found high levels of compounds linked to cancer.The

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Samsonite Recalls Luggage Amid Safety Scare

Samsonite is recalling its "Tokyo Chic" luggage line worldwide and will replace handles on the bags after a Hong Kong consumer group found high levels of compounds linked to cancer.But the luggage

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Samsonite Recalls Tokyo Chic Luggage After Chemical Scare

Samsonite , the world's biggest luggage maker, is to replace the handles on its American Tourister brand's Tokyo Chic inventory, amid claims some products contained high levels of chemicals that may

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Too Little Sleep Tied To Stroke Risk

MONDAY, June 11 (HealthDay News) -- Middle-aged and older people who regularly sleep less than six hours a night may be significantly raising their risk of stroke, a new study suggests.As much as a

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'Moderate' Drinking During Pregnancy Has No Effect On Young Children Study

TUESDAY, June 19 (HealthDay News) -- One of the cardinal rules for expectant moms: don't drink.But a new study out of Denmark is throwing that maxim into doubt. It finds that 5-year-olds whose

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TV Remotes Among Dirtiest Items In Hotels Study

The next time you stay in a hotel, you might want to bring some extra hand-sanitizer.A study on contamination levels in hotel rooms led by the University of Houston, presented on Sunday at the

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BetterEducated Blacks Lower Odds Of Hypertension Study

FRIDAY, June 15 (HealthDay News) -- African ancestry does not explain why black Americans are more likely than whites to have high blood pressure, a new study says.But there is a significant

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More Progress Made On Artificial Pancreas For Diabetes Patients

SUNDAY, June 10 (HealthDay News) -- Progress continues to be made on the development of an artificial pancreas, a device that would ease the burden of living with type 1 diabetes.Several artificial

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Low Levels Of Brain Chemical May Boost Aggression

MONDAY, June 11 (HealthDay News) -- People with lower levels of the brain chemical dopamine are more likely to be highly aggressive in competitive situations, a small new study indicates.Dopamine

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FCC To Review Cell Phone Radiation Guidelines

Julius Genachowski, chairman of the United States Federal Communications Commission, announced on Friday that he plans to ask his fellow commissioners to open a formal inquiry that will evaluate

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