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Results last updated June 13th, 2012

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Graphic Cig Pack Labels Make Smokers Think Study Finds

FRIDAY, June 15 (HealthDay News) -- Graphic warning labels on cigarette packages boost the likelihood that people will think about the health risks associated with smoking, a new study has

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Marijuana Veto In New Hampshire Bucks Regional Trend

New Hampshire's Democratic governor on Thursday vetoed a bill passed by the Republican-controlled legislature that would legalize medical marijuana in the state, bucking a trend towards legalization

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'Sling' Implant May Cut Risk Of Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery

WEDNESDAY, June 20 (HealthDay News) -- Women who have surgery to treat pelvic organ prolapse can reduce their risk of incontinence afterward by having a second procedure done simultaneously where

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Indoor Tanners Rationalize Risky Behavior Study Finds

WEDNESDAY, June 20 (HealthDay News) -- Young people who use tanning beds rationalize the risky behavior with statements like "everything causes cancer these days," a new study finds.Almost 40

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To TanLoving Young Adults 'Everything Causes Cancer'

Teens and young adults know the health risks of using tanning beds, but some go tanning anyway. A new study suggests why — they see health risks everywhere around them, so tanning beds don't stand

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Graphic Warning Labels On Cigarettes Help Smokers Remember Dangers

Courtesy of A. StrasserThis September, cigarette packs in the U.S. will be getting a lot more colorful. And a lot more disturbing. By then, tobacco companies will be required to display one of nine

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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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Moody's Cuts Detroit Ratings Deeper Into Junk

Moody's Investors Service on Thursday downgraded Detroit's credit ratings deeper into junk territory, citing political risks as the city attempts to fix its budget through a financial stability

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Regulator JPMorgan Changed Risk Strategy In 2011

Starting late last year, JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced the amount of hedging it was doing to contain potential losses, according to a top federal regulator.That decision backfired this spring when the

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Secondhand Smoke Tied To More Health Effects

People regularly exposed to secondhand smoke may have increased risks of dying from various causes, a long-term study from China suggests.Researchers found that compared with adults who lived and

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It's Decision Time For Euro Zone UK's Osborne

The risks to Britain from a disorderly collapse of the euro zone are huge and Greece has to make up its mind over its membership of the zone, finance minister George Osborne said on Thursday.In

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Moody's Cuts Five Dutch Banks Warns On Greece

REUTERS - Moody's Investors Service said on Friday it had downgraded five Dutch banks, four of them by two notches, and warned a Greek exit of the euro would see further cuts, kicking off a

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Insight Top Heart Doctors Fret Over New Blood Thinners

For millions of heart patients, a pair of new blood thinners have been heralded as the first replacements in 60 years for warfarin, a pill whose hardships and risks have deterred many from using the

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Federal Agency Probing 'breakdowns' At JPMorgan

A top federal regulator says that starting late last year, JPMorgan Chase changed its strategy aimed at containing risk. His agency is examining whether the bank's policies were inadequate before it

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Obesity Depression Blamed For Daytime Sleepiness 'Epidemic'

WEDNESDAY, June 13 (HealthDay News) -- Obesity has been linked to a host of health problems including heart disease, diabetes and certain cancers, and now new research adds excessive daytime

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CEO Jamie Dimon Calls Volcker Rule 'Unnecessary'

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told the Senate Banking Committee that the trades that led to billions in losses were placed by traders who didn't understand the risks they were taking, which could

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Geithner Calls For More Detail From Europe Leaders

Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on Wednesday urged European leaders to provide more details as soon as possible on their plans to resolve the continent's debt crisis.Geithner said major economies

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Dimon Says JPMorgan Failed To Rein In Traders

JPMorgan Chief Executive Jamie Dimon will tell lawmakers that the bank's recent multibillion-dollar trading loss occurred because poorly managed traders embarked in January on a misguided hedging

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Birth Control That Uses Combined Hormones Raises Heart Risk Study

WEDNESDAY, June 13 (HealthDay News) -- Sweeping new research comparing various forms of hormonal contraception -- including birth control pills, vaginal rings and skin patches -- suggests that the

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