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Colorectal Cancer Screening Increased in Older Americans
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Among older Americans, there was a substantial increase in the number of colorectal cancer screening tests conducted between 2000 and 2005, according to findings from national population-based surveys published in the August issue of the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. Reuters Health Information
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Gastric Bypass Relieves GERD Syndromes in Most Obese Patients
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Gastric bypass alleviates gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in most obese patients and provides "substantial" improvement in heartburn by 6 months after surgery, report researchers from Brazil in the December 10th online issue of the Annals of Surgery. Reuters Health Information
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