Health News
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New Treatments May Help Restore Speech Lost to Aphasia
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM September 28, 2012 CommentLoss of language skills can stem from stroke or other brain damage
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Health Highlights: Sept. 28, 2012
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Animals suspected in spread of new virus
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:04AM September 28, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — Britain's Health Protection Agency has published an early genetic sequence of the new respiratory virus related to SARS that shows it is most closely linked to bat viruses, and scientists say camels, sheep or goats might end up being implicated too.
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Improved HIV Care Boosts Life Expectancy at Clinic, Study Found
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Quick Survey May Pick Up Ovarian Cancer Warnings: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentIn the absence of reliable screening tool, questionnaire might aid early detection
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Breast Cancer Drug Linked to Sexual Problems in Older Women
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentStudy found those on aromatase inhibitors reported more pain during intercourse
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Prenatal Test Presents Dilemmas to Expectant Mothers
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentKnowledge isn't always power, some women say, study finds
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Simple Test Might Predict Whether Some Pregnancies Succeed
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentStudy supports checking progesterone levels in women with early pain, bleeding
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Exercise Programs for Kids Seem to Have Little Impact: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentBut other experts disagree and say more activity, not less, is needed
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Health Tip: Treat a Toddler to a Picnic
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentAnd make healthy eating fun
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Health Tip: Wearing Flip Flops
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM September 28, 2012 CommentBuy a new pair when they appear worn
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Stivarga Approved for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:00PM September 27, 2012 CommentDesigned to block enzymes that encourage tumor growth
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Some People OK With Monetary Payments to Boost Kidney Donation: Survey
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:00PM September 27, 2012 CommentCanadian study found general population more likely to agree with idea than those affected by disease
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Families Who Adopt Should Use Extra Health Services, School Support: Experts
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM September 27, 2012 CommentAnd professionals who work with kids can show more awareness
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Colon Cancer Gene Database May Assist Research Efforts
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM September 27, 2012 CommentStudy collection helps scientists pinpoint disease risk factors
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This year's flu vaccine guards against new strains
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:05PM September 27, 2012 CommentWASHINGTON (AP) — Time to get your flu vaccine — and a surprising new report shows babies and toddlers seem to be getting protected better than the rest of us.
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Smoking Scenes on Rise in Top-Grossing Youth-Rated Movies: CDC
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:00PM September 27, 2012 CommentStudios including Disney, Universal and Warner featured more smoking in 2011
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What Looks Like Play May Really Be a Science Experiment
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:00PM September 27, 2012 CommentToddlers often test hypotheses, make inferences while having fun, review finds
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Flu Season's Approaching So Roll Up Your Sleeve
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:00PM September 27, 2012 CommentU.S. health officials say this year's vaccine protects against two new strains
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School Debt, Income Gap Push Med Students Away From Primary Care
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM September 27, 2012 CommentBy graduation, many turn to more lucrative specialties
