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Preteens More Likely to Report HPV Vaccine Side Effects
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:00PM April 03, 2012 CommentBut symptoms were not serious, survey found
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Veggies Like Broccoli, Cabbage May Help Fight Breast Cancer: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:00PM April 03, 2012 CommentHigh intake of cruciferous vegetables associated with lower death rate, researchers say
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UK officials boost health measures before Olympics
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:17PM April 03, 2012 CommentLONDON (AP) — U.K. health officials are increasing their surveillance for any potential disease outbreaks that could disrupt the London Olympics this summer.
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Drug Patch Approved for Advanced Parkinson's and Restless Leg Syndrome
Tweet Share on Facebook 1:07PM April 03, 2012 Comment (1)Neupro thought to stimulate brain receptors governing movement
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Study Suggests Vaccine May Help Kids With Brain Cancer
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM April 03, 2012 CommentResearchers report immune system boost and eventual tumor shrinkage in small group of patients
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Epilepsy Leads to More Brain Abnormalities Over Time
Tweet Share on Facebook 12:00PM April 03, 2012 Comment (2)Scans show increasing anatomical changes in the brains of people with epilepsy as they age
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Health Highlights: April 3, 2012
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Prenatal Antipsychotic Drugs Linked to Motor Delays: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM April 03, 2012 CommentMovement, posture, reflexes below normal for many exposed infants
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Coffee Drinking in Pregnancy Won't Lead to Sleepless Baby: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 9:00AM April 03, 2012 CommentIt also found no increase in wakefulness among breast-fed babies whose mothers consumed caffeine
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Health Tip: Healthy Eating While Vacationing
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM April 03, 2012 CommentCut down on rich, high-calorie dishes, for starters
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Health Tip: More Reasons to Quit Smoking
Tweet Share on Facebook 7:00AM April 03, 2012 CommentHealth risks start to diminish almost immediately
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Study finds some early breast cancer overdiagnosed
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:17PM April 02, 2012 CommentNEW YORK (AP) — For years, women have been urged to get screened for breast cancer because the earlier it's found, the better. Now researchers are reporting more evidence suggesting that's not always the case.
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U.S. Women Could Be More Obese Than Believed
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:00PM April 02, 2012 Comment (2)A new measurement of body fat could better identify obesity, study suggests
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Routine Mammography May Lead to Overdiagnosis: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 5:00PM April 02, 2012 CommentUp to 25% of mammogram-detected breast cancers may not need treatment, researchers say
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New Drug Might Reduce an Alzheimer's Marker: Study
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM April 02, 2012 Comment (3)But, research is preliminary and it's unclear if the compound would improve the brain disease
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Drug, Alcohol Abuse Common Among U.S. Teens, Study Finds
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM April 02, 2012 Comment (2)15 percent qualified as substance abusers, and initiation may be start of lifelong troubles
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Why Stress Might Make You Sick
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM April 02, 2012 CommentNew research suggests long-term anxiety is linked to inflammation
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Many Preschoolers Not Getting Enough Outdoor Play
Tweet Share on Facebook 4:00PM April 02, 2012 Comment (1)Look at outdoor activity as a daily necessity, not a weekend luxury, study says
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Face transplant patient can feel daughter's kisses
Tweet Share on Facebook 3:51PM April 02, 2012 CommentBOSTON (AP) — The nation's first full face transplant recipient says he can feel his daughter's kisses now, a year after the procedure.
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Pets at Work Keep Workers Happy
Tweet Share on Facebook 2:00PM April 02, 2012 Comment (3)Research shows employees more productive, less stressed if their dogs accompany them to the job
