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By ROBERT PEAR on Sep 07, 2008 08:35PM

Facing Veto, Democrats Drop Plan for Vote on Child Bill

The decision from Congressional Democrats spares Republicans from a politically difficult vote a few weeks before the elections.

By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH on Sep 06, 2008 08:00AM

Judge to Unseal Documents on the Eli Lilly Drug Zyprexa

A federal judge in Brooklyn decided to unseal confidential materials about Eli Lilly?s top-selling antipsychotic drug, citing questions about the way drugs are approved for new uses.

By ALAN SCHWARZ on Sep 06, 2008 08:04AM

Paralympic Athletes Add Equality to Their Goals

Many Paralympians criticize the U.S. Olympic program for giving them fewer benefits than Olympians receive.

By BENEDICT CAREY on Sep 05, 2008 03:54PM

For the Brain, Remembering Is Like Reliving

For the first time, scientists have recorded individual brain cells fetching a spontaneous memory.

By REUTERS on Sep 04, 2008 10:22PM

Vaccinations of Toddlers Set a Record

Toddlers received the recommended vaccinations against childhood diseases at record levels in 2007, federal health officials said.

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Yahoo! News: Health News
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:12:16 GMT

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Sep 07, 2008 08:02PM

AP IMPACT: Liver disease plagues obese adolescents (AP)

Irving Shaffino, 15, poses with his bicycle in Shallowater, Texas, July 16, 2008.  Irving developed liver disease and had a liver transplant in July of 2007.  (AP Photo/Zach LongAP - In a new and disturbing twist on the obesity epidemic, some overweight teenagers have severe liver damage caused by too much body fat, and a handful have needed liver transplants.


Sep 07, 2008 10:39PM

Colon cancer patients not getting follow-up care (AP)

AP - Many colon cancer patients aren't getting the screenings recommended after surgery to make sure the disease hasn't returned, new research shows.

Sep 06, 2008 03:41AM

FDA posts list of potential problem drugs (AP)

AP - The government on Friday began posting a list of prescription drugs under investigation for potential safety problems in an effort to better inform doctors and patients.

Sep 05, 2008 02:06PM

Review panel criticizes Great Lakes health study (AP)

AP - Substandard science has hurt a federal agency's seven-year effort to document possible links between industrial pollution and health problems in the Great Lakes region, an independent review panel said Friday.

Sep 05, 2008 05:49AM

Gene domino effect behind brain, pancreatic tumors (AP)

AP - Scientists have mapped the cascade of genetic changes that turn normal cells in the brain and pancreas into two of the most lethal cancers. The result points to a new approach for fighting tumors and maybe even catching them sooner. Genes blamed for one person's brain tumor were different from the culprits for the next patient, making the puzzle of cancer genetics even more complicated.

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CNN.com - Health
Sep 05, 2008 02:24PM

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Sep 05, 2008 07:31AM

When sex becomes an addiction

"Californication" star David Duchovny made headlines for voluntarily entering rehab last week. But it wasn't for drugs or alcohol. It was for another dependency, one that affects millions of Americans but is seldom discussed: sex addiction.

Sep 05, 2008 02:20PM

FDA posts list of drugs under investigation

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Sep 05, 2008 06:43AM

Network TV stands up to cancer

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Sep 04, 2008 03:04PM

Key pathways found for 2 deadly cancers

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Sep 04, 2008 07:35PM

Probe widens on Vytorin safety

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BBC News | Health | UK Edition
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 07:01:50 GMT

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Sep 07, 2008 04:42PM

NHS 'spending lottery persists'

There are entrenched differences in the amount local health bodies spend on major diseases, a think-tank warns.

Sep 07, 2008 06:27PM

Veterans' mental care condemned

Britain is facing a "timebomb" of mental health problems among Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, former SAS soldier says.

Sep 07, 2008 04:44PM

Sweaty people 'less asthma prone'

The ability to sweat may cut the risk of developing exercise-related asthma, say scientists.

Sep 07, 2008 04:43PM

Venomous clues in lung bug battle

Bacterial colonies in the lungs of cystic fibrosis patients use chemicals found in snake venom to attack them, research shows.

Sep 07, 2008 06:05AM

Shining a light on bowel cancer

Queen's researchers develop a new method of diagnosing bowel cancer using 'light'.

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