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Last Seven Days' Health News

Today, Thursday, August 13, 2009
Health Tip: Children Need Exercise, Too
Health Tip: When Menopause Begins
Boozing Blunts Ability to Read Faces
Cancer Deaths Declining, Especially Among Young
MRI May Not Improve Breast Cancer Outcome
Ventilation After Breathing Tube Removal May Alter Outcomes

Yesterday, Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Gene Therapy Offers Hope Against Inherited Blindness
Stray Breast Cancer Cells Yield to Post-Op Chemo
Weight Lifting Can Ease Arm Swelling in Breast Cancer Survivors
FDA Details Access to 'Investigational' Drugs
Experts Urge Cognitive Testing of Kids With Epilepsy
Surgery for Neck Pain May Also Relieve Headaches
When It Comes to Casual Sex, Men Aren't So Picky
Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 12, 2009
Health Highlights: Aug. 12, 2009
Folk Medicine Therapy May Prevent Alcoholic Relapse
Stressed Out College Students Losing Sleep
Health Tip: Bloated and Gassy?
Health Tip: Selecting a Pediatrician
Female Supervisors More Likely to Be Sexually Harassed
Suicide Risk With Antidepressants Falls With Age
Scientists Reverse Multiple Sclerosis in Mice
U.S. Women Delaying Motherhood, Report Shows
New Antibiotics May Target Cancer-Causing Proteins

Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Swine Flu May Not Be Any Deadlier This Fall: Experts
Mediterranean Diet Plus Exercise Lowers Alzheimer's Risk
Delivery-Related Infant Deaths Decline in Scotland
Aspirin May Stem Deaths From Colorectal Cancer
How Weight Loss Helps the Heart
Many Parents, Caregivers Lack Basic Child-Safety Information
Health Highlights: Aug. 11, 2009
Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 11, 2009
Oral Drug Ups Survival in Advanced Prostate Cancer Cases
For Macho Men, Doctor Visits Are Less Likely
New Genetic Link Suspected for Muscular Dystrophy
Health Tip: Avoid Swimming Injury
Health Tip: Getting Rid of Dust Mites
Genome Sequencing Gets More Affordable
Stem Cell Advance May Further Disease Research
New Bone-Building Drug Promising Against Prostate Cancer
Limb-Sparing Surgery May Offer Little Benefit to Cancer Patients

Monday, August 10, 2009
Seizures, Not Epilepsy Itself, May Raise Birth Risks
Staph Infection May Follow People Home From Hospital
Optimism Good for Heart and Longevity
Breast-Feeding May Lower Breast Cancer Risk
More Evidence Healthy Living Brings Long Life
Study Ties Mini-Strokes to Memory Loss
Young Moms Follow Their Mother's Parenting Style
Kids With High IQs Live Longer
Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 10, 2009
Health Highlights: Aug. 10, 2009
9/11 Responders May Be At Raised Myeloma Risk
Sharing Prescription Meds Common Among U.S. Teens
Dogs and 2-Year-Olds on Same Mental Plane
Fertility Can Be Preserved in Ovarian Cancer Patients
Health Tip: Staying Safe on the Playground
Health Tip: Getting Swimmer's Ear
Radiation for Brain Tumors May Affect Cognition
Blows to the Chest Up Death Risk for Lacrosse Players

Sunday, August 09, 2009
In U.S., No Comeback Seen for Hormone Therapy
Mental Activity Seems to Keep the Brain Vital

Saturday, August 08, 2009
Good Planning Paves Way for Kid's Operation
If Baby Is Breech, Technology Might Help

Friday, August 07, 2009
Cholesterol Screening Shouldn't Rely on Kids' Weight
Signs of Depression Noted in Second Graders
Immunoglobulin Can Predict Some Diabetic Complications
Cell Conversion Shows Promise for Diabetes Treatment
Drinking Moderately or More Ups Men's Cancer Risk
U.S. Stem Cell Research Seems to Focus on Two Lines
When Kids Are Hospitalized, Parents Fret About Errors
Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 7, 2009
Health Tip: Preventing Complications From Diabetes
Health Tip: Eating Right While You're Pregnant
Expanding Health Coverage May Not Improve Access
Slide Into Debt Could Bring Wider Waistline
Steroid Can Ease Severe Sore Throat
Health Highlights: Aug. 7, 2009
Many Opt for Surgery to Lower Breast, Ovarian Cancer Risk
Beetroot Juice May Boost Stamina
School Closures May Not Be Necessary When Swine Flu Strikes

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