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New 'Morning After' Pill Works Five Days Later, Too
Many of the women seeking the morning after pill to prevent pregnancy are white, young and highly educated. An expert says it's called denial. Read More...
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Fri, Jun 11 2010 12:19 PM
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Salmonella Goes To The Dogs
Recalls of dog food and vitamins this month show that salmonella contamination isn't just a problem for people. Read More...
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Wed, Jun 30 2010 1:04 PM
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To Cut Kids' TV Time, Parents Need To Impose Limits Consistently
Older kids and boys spend the most time in front of the TV. Parents who knew that experts recommend less than two hours per day of TV for kids were more likely to enforce rules, a study finds. Read More...
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Mon, Jun 14 2010 6:36 AM
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Generic Drug Could Save Many Trauma Patients
A large international study found that an inexpensive, decades-old medicine to prevent bleeding could save many trauma patients' lives. Read More...
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Tue, Jun 15 2010 6:04 AM
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Mysterious Link Connects Diabetes And Cancer
Mounting evidence shows that people with diabetes are more likely to develop certain kinds of cancer. Why that should be isn't well understood. Read More...
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Wed, Jun 16 2010 6:03 AM
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Americans Exercise More, But Still Get Fatter
Almost a third of Americans exercise regularly, but the obesity rate continues to climb. Read More...
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Thu, Jun 17 2010 7:30 AM
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Odds Are Against FDA Approval Of Female Sex Pill
An experimental medicine that would be the first to treat women with low sexual desire faces a tough review by the Food and Drug Administration. Read More...
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Fri, Jun 18 2010 6:05 AM
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Magic Power Coffee's Secret Revealed: Viagra-Like Ingredient
A special coffee touted as a natural aid for romance contains a chemical cousin Viagra, the Food and Drug Administration says. The agency warns consumers to avoid the beverage. Read More...
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Mon, Jun 21 2010 8:50 AM
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Babies' First Bacteria Depend On Type Of Birth
The bacteria that colonize babies at birth may influence the development of their immunity to infection. Read More...
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Tue, Jun 22 2010 8:54 AM
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America Spends The Most On Health Care, Yet Gets The Least
A comparison of health care in industrialized countries finds the Netherlands is tops and the U.S. is the worst. Read More...
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Wed, Jun 23 2010 5:55 AM
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Scientists Harness High Speed Train Technology To Test Food
Scientists say you can measure how much fat is in food and how much salt is in water using the power of magnets. Read More...
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Thu, Jun 24 2010 9:01 AM
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Does The G8 Still Have A Role In Global Health?
With the relevance of the Group of Eight in question, the organization's role in health is also looking diminished. Read More...
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Fri, Jun 25 2010 1:27 PM
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Combination Vaccine Against Chicken Pox Raises Seizure Risk, But Just A Little
A vaccine against measles, mumps, rubella and chicken pox increases the odds for a fever-related seizure in young kids, but the risk is still very low. Read More...
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Mon, Jun 28 2010 11:30 AM
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Older Folks Watch Way More TV Than Young People, Yet Like It Far Less
Researchers say people over 65 watch three times more TV than younger adults. Yet older people enjoy their viewing far less. Read More...
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Tue, Jun 29 2010 12:56 PM
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Heavy Metals Found in Protein Drinks Raise Concern
Heavy metals like cadmium, arsenic and lead found in some protein drinks can lead to serious health problems. Read More...
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Tue, Jun 01 2010 1:30 PM
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