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In SHAPE, Fitness Program For Mentally Ill, Expands In New Hampshire - 0 views

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Study Supports CT-Based 'Virtual' Colonoscopy to Spot Colon Cancer - healthfinder.gov - 0 views

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Check to see if information on virtual colonoscopy is in regular colonoscopy entry. Similar articles: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-02/acor-ccs021712.php http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-02/rson-vce021712.php

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Check to see if information on virtual colonoscopy is in regular colonoscopy entry. Similar articles: <a href="http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-02/acor-ccs021712.php" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-02/acor-ccs021712.php</a> <a href="http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-02/rson-vce021712.php" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-02/rson-vce021712.php</a></div>

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The Crisis of Antibiotic Resistance: In-Depth Reports - 0 views

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Bacteria are finally overrunning our last defenses. Can we stop them? [collection of articles]

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Bacteria are finally overrunning our last defenses. Can we stop them? [collection of articles]</div>

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Vitals - CDC: 9 out of 10 Americans eat too much salt - 0 views

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Medication Health Fraud > Fraudulent HCG Products for Weight Loss - 0 views

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HCG diets

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Many children with liver transplants from parents can safely stop using anti-rejection ... - 0 views

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transplant surgery liver transplantation immunosuppressant drugs

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Pilot study shows 60 percent of children who received liver tissue from a parent can safely discontinue immunosuppression; larger study planned

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Pilot study shows 60 percent of children who received liver tissue from a parent can safely discontinue immunosuppression; larger study planned</div>

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Kalydeco, Drug That Treats Root Cause Of Cystic Fibrosis, Approved By FDA - 0 views

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USDA issues new rules for school meals - CNN.com - 0 views

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Consumer Updates > Beware of Fraudulent Weight-Loss 'Dietary Supplements' - 0 views

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Embryonic stem cells improve vision for two women - CNN.com - 0 views

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Two women with untreatable eye diseases said they had dramatic improvements in their vision after injections of human embryonic stem cells, making it the first documented time these controversial cells have helped someone.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Two women with untreatable eye diseases said they had dramatic improvements in their vision after injections of human embryonic stem cells, making it the first documented time these controversial cells have helped someone.</div>

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U.S. News & World Report: Top 25 Best Diets - 0 views

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Idea to take the "D" out of PTSD studied - 0 views

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-The president of the American Psychiatric Association says he is "very open" to a request from the Army to come up with an alternative name for post-traumatic stress disorder so that troops returning from combat will feel less stigmatized and more encouraged to seek treatment.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">-The president of the American Psychiatric Association says he is "very open" to a request from the Army to come up with an alternative name for post-traumatic stress disorder so that troops returning from combat will feel less stigmatized and more encouraged to seek treatment. </div>

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A gene for depression localized - 0 views

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FDA wants blood clot risks added to Yaz labels - HealthPop - CBS News - 0 views

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birth control oral contraceptives

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Marathons May Damage Part of Heart: Study - healthfinder.gov - 1 views

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But this doesn't mean endurance sports are bad for you, researcher says.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">But this doesn't mean endurance sports are bad for you, researcher says.</div>

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It's No Guarantee, But You Should Get the Flu Shot Anyway - TIME Healthland - 0 views

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As vaccines go, the flu shot is no exemplar. A comprehensive new review of the research, published online by The Lancet Infectious Diseases, finds that the vaccine prevented illness in 59% of adults aged 18 to 64, and in eight of 12 flu seasons studied.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">As vaccines go, the flu shot is no exemplar. A comprehensive new review of the research, published online by The Lancet Infectious Diseases, finds that the vaccine prevented illness in 59% of adults aged 18 to 64, and in eight of 12 flu seasons studied.</div>

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BBC News - Mobile phone brain cancer link rejected - 0 views

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1 in 25 adolescents takes drugs for depression - Health - Mental health - msnbc.com - 0 views

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Antidepressant Use Skyrocketed in Past 20 Years: CDC - healthfinder.gov - 0 views

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New ADHD Guidelines Include Preschoolers, Older Teens - healthfinder.gov - 0 views

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ADHD attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

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But behavioral therapy should be first treatment in youngest children.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">But behavioral therapy should be first treatment in youngest children.</div>

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