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News tagged with 'New England Journal of Medicine'

Posted by Jane Akre
April 09, 2010 1:12 PM

Seven years after the attack on the World Trade Center, first responders still had a reduced lung function, some equal to a decade of aging, this published study finds.

Posted by Jane Akre
April 16, 2009 11:59 AM

University of Texas Health Science Center researchers have identified a common genetic variant found in millions of people that leads to an increase in stroke risk.

Posted by Jane Akre
March 19, 2009 12:28 PM

Men have two options when it comes to having a blood test for prostate cancer and these studies don't make the options any clearer. A PSA blood test may detect some type of cancer early, but the treatment can be worse than the disease.  Experts discuss the recommendations. 

Posted by Jane Akre
January 22, 2009 10:23 AM

Cleaner air translates to a longer life, concludes a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. 51 cities around the country were studied and the life expectancy has increased by nearly five months in the cities with the cleanest air. 

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