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More Kids Now Extremely Obese
3/18/2010 Report authors warn of shorter life spans, impending health problems for these children |
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Omega-3 May Safely Treat Precancerous Bowel Polyps
3/18/2010 The nutrient could help those at genetic risk for the growths, study finds |
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Low-Fat Diet Does Little to Alter Cholesterol Levels
3/18/2010 But researcher adds it's still a good choice for losing weight |
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Implant Shows Promise for Hard-to-Treat Epilepsy
3/18/2010 Pacemaker-like device cut frequency of seizures in study participants |
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Learning May Be Tougher for the Teen Brain
3/18/2010 When puberty hits, mastery of new skills declines, but research in mice might lead to a solution someday |
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Selenium Could Shield Against Diabetes
3/18/2010 High levels in men appear to be beneficial, study finds |
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Swine Flu in Pregnancy Leads Some to ICU
3/18/2010 Moms-to-be more likely to become critically ill than others, study finds |
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Review Faults Usefulness of Gene Expression Signatures
3/18/2010 For lung cancer, studies to date have too many flaws, researchers say |
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Prenatal Stress May Boost Baby's Asthma Risk
3/18/2010 Strategies may be needed to promote well-being in pregnancy, researcher says |
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Prevention of Acupuncture Infection Needs More Focus
3/18/2010 Funding to promote safety guidelines urged by experts |
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'Comfort Dogs' Come to Emotional Rescue
3/18/2010 Specially trained canines help those suffering aftermath of disaster, having daily struggles |
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Cultural Outreach Boosts Cancer Care in Asian Americans
3/18/2010 Simple measures could reduce high risks in certain populations, reports suggest |
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Clinical Trials Update: March 18, 2010
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Blocking Protein May Stem COPD
3/18/2010 Study in mice could lead to new treatments for smoking-related diseases |
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Carbaglu Approved for Rare Genetic Disorder
3/18/2010 Causes elevated ammonia in blood |
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Health Tip: Check Your Skin for Signs of Cancer
3/18/2010 Suggestions for performing a self-exam |
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Health Tip: Medications and Breast Feeding
3/18/2010 What's safe to take? |
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Health Highlights: March 18, 2010
3/18/2010 Loneliness Boosts Blood Pressure More Multigenerational Households in U.S. Blood Infections Boost Hospital Costs Significant Decline in Reported TB Cases: CDC Graco Harmony High Chairs Recalled Traumatic Brain Injury Major Cause of Death in U.S. EPA to Tighten Flea, Tick Product Regulations Kraft Reduces Salt in Food Products California May Ban Smoking in State Parks Philadelphia VA Center Fined for Radiation Treatment Errors
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FDA Toughens Rules on Tobacco Sales to Kids
3/18/2010 Move includes near-elimination of cigarette vending machines, restrictions on advertising |
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Gene Sequences May Make You Unique
3/18/2010 Focusing on genes alone will yield incomplete picture, scientists say |