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The number of all new and old cases of a disease in a defined population at a particular point in time.

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Report: Hawaii 2nd healthiest state in U.S.

Published December 4, 2008, 5:41 pm, Honolulu Advertiser

Hawai'i received one of the highest rankings in the national report, America's Health Rankings 2008, released Wednesday by the United Health Foundation, state Department of Health officials said.

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Depression rife among medical students

Published December 4, 2008, 4:23 pm, EurekAlert!

( BioMed Central ) Medical students frequently suffer from depression, especially during their internship years. New research published in the open access journal BMC Medical Education reveals the extent of the problem and features a detailed analysis of the symptoms and sufferers.

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Dixie welcomes non-union auto jobs

Published December 4, 2008, 4:12 pm, Moldova.org

Lawmakers and autoworkers in the South appear to be largely opposed to U.S. financial help for the Big Three automakers, the Christian Science Monitor reports.Non-union autoworkers in the South earn less than union autoworkers, averaging an hourly wage of $25.65 to $36.34 for union autoworkers, the newspaper said. However, so-called legacy costs for the Big Three bring United Auto Workers ...

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Health officials applaud ranking

Published December 4, 2008, 3:52 pm, KFSM Ft. Smith-Fayetteville

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Health officials are applauding Oklahoma's improvement in state health rankings, but say more work needs to be done to move Oklahoma out of the bottom tier.

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Health officials applaud ranking

Published December 4, 2008, 3:42 pm, KSWO Lawton-Wichita Falls

Associated Press - December 4, 2008 6:35 PM ET OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Health officials are applauding Oklahoma's improvement in state health rankings, but say more work needs to be done to move...

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Dixie welcomes non-union auto jobs

Published December 4, 2008, 3:40 pm, UPI

WEST POINT, Ga., Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Lawmakers and autoworkers in the South appear to be largely opposed to U.S. financial help for the Big Three automakers, the Christian Science Monitor reports.

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"˜Pharma Sutra'

Published December 4, 2008, 3:13 pm, Canada.com

Viagra has been going strong for ten years – so strong that the market of this ‘blockbuster’ drug has been valued at 4-5 billion USD. In the new documentary film Pharma Sutra, filmmakers Marion Gruner and Robin Benger take a look at three sex drugs that are being developed to treat female sexual dysfunction (FSD) and several women that participated in the drug trials. “According to the ...

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Global call to fight stigma

Published December 4, 2008, 3:11 pm, Canada.com

Governments across the globe pledged Monday to step up the fight against HIV, combatting the stigma associated with the virus and promising to bankroll treatment programmes on the 20th annual World AIDS Day.

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Eating fish may prevent kidney decline in diabetics

Published December 4, 2008, 3:09 pm, Canada.com

Eating fish at least twice a week seems to reduce the incidence of kidney disease in patients with diabetes, according to findings from a large British study.

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Good news and bad on cholesterol levels

Published December 4, 2008, 3:05 pm, Canada.com

Levels of "bad" LDL cholesterol among adult Americans have fallen somewhat since 1980. However, harmful triglyceride levels have nearly quintupled over the same time period, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's annual meeting.

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