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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) is publishing an online guide with top tips on how to use condoms and protect your sexual health without killing the romantic mood. A recent study found 43% of men and 38% of women didn’t always use a condom when having sex with a new partner¹…Original post by Dr John Biffa’s Blog

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Isn#8217;t it ironic that the multi-million-dollar companies that are most #8216;part of the problem#8217; like to pretend that they#8217;re #8216;part of the solution#8217;?
That#8217;s all I could think of when learning about Pepsi#8217;s big social-media-based #8220;goodwill campaign#8221; surrounding the SuperBowl this weekend. The company hopes to wow the country by relinquishing those coveted SuperBowl TV ad […] (Source: Diabetes Mine)Original post by Diabetes Mine

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BioMedReports…Original post by Allergy News From Medical News Today

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I have to admit, I did not watch the Oprah show.nbsp; I had good intentions but I was too busy writing a blog post about the show before it aired.nbsp; I read a few post around the Diabetes Online Community and I have to be honest.nbsp; I was clapping my hands and at the same time hanging my head.nbsp; I am shocked at all the comments about Type 1 vs Type 2.nbsp; I am not sure, maybe I’m a bit slow but what happened to the DOC?nbsp; I have never been on the T-1 or T-2 bandwagon, as far as I’m concerned we all have a issue with our pancreas and would like a cure.nbsp; We let Oprah’s show divide US as community.nbsp; The D-OC is BIGGER than Oprah!I woke up at 3 am on Saturday morning.nbsp; I grabbed my iphone, started drawing my feelings out …

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We’ve got such a diverse group of people who read Simply Cooking and who are on Diabetes Daily.nbsp; I’m just curious to see how many carbohydrates we eat as a group.I’ll be honest, right now I’m going through a bit of a transition in my diet.nbsp; I’m weaning Leah, which is difficult since she’s 15 months old.nbsp; With that in mind, I can’t eat the same amount of carbs that I have been and maintain my current blood sugar levels.nbsp; Not only will I certainly have some adjustments in my insulin levels at my next endocrinologist appointment, but I’m going to be eating way less carbs in my day to day diet.I think that keeping it to 25-45g per meal will keep me healthy right now.nbsp; How many do you eat on average in a day?nbsp; (Source: Di…

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Consolidated Research of Richmond, Inc. (CRI) announces the awarding of United States Patent 7,654,948 - which is a novel, drug-free system for treating people suffering from the most common sleep complaint: Chronic Insomnia…Original post by Six Until Me.

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Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., won a $300-million Medicaid bonus for her state during health overhaul negotiations, spawning a wave of criticism that Democratic leaders needed to make the so-called “Louisiana purchase” to secure her support for their reform bill. On Thursday, she defended the action, saying during a Senate floor speech, “I make no apologies for leading this effort…Original post by Dr John Biffa’s Blog

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Although several studies pertaining to the natural history of subepithelial tumors have been published, they have been limited by small sample size and relatively short follow-up. The natural history of subepithelial lesions has not been clearly elucidated, and the appropriate management strategy for small subepithelial tumors is still controversial…Original post by Allergy News From Medical News Today

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A parent’s existing health habits or behaviors, like cigarette smoking, may influence the likelihood that they will have their daughters vaccinated against HPV…Original post by Allergy News From Medical News Today

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