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September 2, 2010 headlines
Soy may ease sleep problems in older women
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The estrogen-like compounds found in soy could help postmenopausal women get a better night's sleep, according to a small study.
Starting periods early tied to greater asthma risk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who start menstruating early may be at increased risk of asthma and poor lung function, new research shows.
September 1, 2010 headlines
Long-lived Dutch might be bad news for insurers
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch are set to live longer - good news for them but bad news for insurers that are expected to suffer from higher capital requirements and tighter profit margins as a result.
Diabetes drug may keep lung cancer at bay
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The common diabetes drug metformin may hold promise as a way to keep smokers from developing lung cancer, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.
Stem cell firms defend record after criticism
LONDON (Reuters) - Cell therapy companies in China and Germany who were criticized by British experts warning of the dangers of "stem cell tourism" defended themselves on Wednesday, saying their safety records were good.
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