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Graphic Cig Pack Labels Make Smokers Think, Study Finds
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM June 15, 2012 CommentCompared with text-only warnings, adding photos seems to make impression on viewer's memory
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'Sexting' Common Among Teens: Survey
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM June 15, 2012 CommentMany are not aware of the legal, social consequences, researchers found
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Menhibrix Approved to Prevent Bacterial Infections in Youngsters
Tweet Share on Facebook 10:18AM June 15, 2012 CommentAged 6 weeks through 18 months
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Health Highlights: June 15, 2012
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Better-Educated Blacks, Lower Odds of Hypertension: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM June 15, 2012 CommentSchooling, not just genetic ancestry, appears to influence blood pressure
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Vitamin D Plus Calcium May Extend Life
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM June 15, 2012 CommentBut analysis doesn't pinpoint the reasons why
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Unsafe Sex Common When Partner Cheats: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM June 15, 2012 CommentBut condom use increases in 'open' relationships
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Dad's Love Can Be Crucial for Happy Childhood, Study Confirms
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM June 15, 2012 CommentFor many kids, rejection by father can be even more devastating than by mother
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Health Tip: Help Your Feet Beat Summer's Heat
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM June 15, 2012 CommentDon't go barefoot
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Health Tip: Be a Dust Buster
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM June 15, 2012 CommentAnd help prevent allergies and asthma
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Human Breast Milk May Block HIV, Mouse Study Finds
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:00PM June 14, 2012 CommentResults may point to new ways to prevent transmission, researchers say
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NYC Ban On Big Sodas Could Face Legal Test
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:54PM June 14, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — If New York City bans big sodas, what's next on the list? Large slices of pizza? Double-scoop ice cream cones? Tubs of movie-theater popcorn? The 16-ounce strip steak?
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Vision Problems Tied to Extreme Prematurity in Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM June 14, 2012 CommentDanish researchers found link between brain damage, sharpness of eyesight
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Mom's Smoking Tied to Dangerous Gut Illness in Preemies
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM June 14, 2012 CommentStudy found it was strongest risk factor for 'necrotizing enterocolitis' in newborns
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CDC: Motorcycle helmet laws reduce deaths
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:33PM June 14, 2012 CommentATLANTA (AP) — Fewer motorcyclists die in states that require helmets, and the costs to society are lower too, according to a new federal study released Thursday.
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Seniors' Attitude on Age May Affect Dementia Test Results: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:00PM June 14, 2012 CommentHealth professionals should account for self-perception before making a diagnosis, researchers say
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Liver Transplantation No Bar to Successful Pregancy
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:00PM June 14, 2012 CommentResearchers say rate of live births even tops that of general population
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Liposuction Might Have 'Boomerang' Effect
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:00PM June 14, 2012 CommentBut exercise kept post-surgical increase in fat around organs at bay, study found
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Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Dollars: CDC
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:00PM June 14, 2012 CommentYet, states are repealing these laws, experts warn
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18 Million U.S. Cancer Survivors Expected by 2022: Report
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM June 14, 2012 CommentMost survivable cancers are those diagnosed and treated early, experts say
