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Heart Device Recipients Often Not Aware of Recalls

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By Randy Dotinga
EmpowHer's HealthDay Reporter

THURSDAY, May 15 (HealthDay News) -- Two new surveys suggest that many heart patients with implanted devices aren't aware of recent recalls and don't understand the dangers they might face.


     
     
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Putting a gloss on your diet? Lip gloss company says it can slim your hips!

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By Bridget Murray Law MSNBC contributor Rub on a lip gloss and lose weight. Sip a berry drink and look younger. Down some iced tea and burn calories. If only it were that simple. “Always on the lips … never on the hips,” promise ads for the new "Fuze Slenderize Guilt free" lip gloss. Marketed by Too Faced Cosmetics, the flavored lip gloss claims it can suppress your appetite with the same mix of minerals and ingredients found in Coca-Cola's Fuze energy fruit drinks.

     
     
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Online Scheduler Helps Track Kids' Shots -- Computerized Program Tells Them When To Give Vaccines

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SATURDAY, June 14 (HealthDay News) -- A new online tool that helps parents and pediatricians adjust childhood immunization schedules when one or more vaccinations are missed has been developed by researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology.


     
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