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FDA: Watch out for fake swine flu remedies
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says consumers should be aware that there are many fake H1N1 flu remedies available online, including fake "Tamiflu" pills. Read Summary > -
Supervised exercise may ease chemo-related fatigue
Supervised exercise sessions for chemo patients can lessen fatigue and improve emotional well-being, a study has found. Read Summary > -
Loneliness and stress may spur breast cancer growth
Social isolation and a stressful environment may speed up the growth of breast cancer cells. Read Summary > -
Breast cancer death rates drop 2% annually
But mortality still higher among black women than white women, U.S. report says. Read Summary > -
Senate Finance Committee rejects public healthcare option
Five Democrats voted with all of the panel's Republicans in opposing the inclusion of the government-run option in the bill in what is expected to be the first of several battles in Congress over the public option. Read Summary > -
Chemobrain leaves many survivors feeling frustrated
Despite chemotherapy's success as a cancer treatment, many cancer survivors say the resulting memory problems leave them feeling worried and frustrated. Read Summary > -
Nexavar impresses in clinical trials
Patients who received Nexavar along with the chemo drug Xeloda had a 74 percent improvement in the amount of time they lived without a disease progression, researchers found. Read Summary > -
Bloodless Transplant: Balancing Religion and Medicine
