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Health - October 16, 2009
Vaccine blocks strains of human papilloma virus
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Health Buzz: Tylenol May Lessen Vaccines’ Benefit and Other Health News
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Health - October 16, 2009
Body image lessons from a fired-for-being-too-fat model and how to find your body's weak spots.
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Suicidal Thoughts May Vary by Antidepressant
Health - October 15, 2009
Men face higher risk when taking nortriptyline than escitalopram, study finds
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Outbreak Investigation Highlights Drug Safety Issues
Health - October 13, 2009
Noncompliance with manufacturing regulations led to contaminated syringes, report says
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Berinert Approved for Rare Genetic Disease
Health - October 12, 2009
To treats symptoms of hereditary angiodema
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Coach K: Osteoarthritis Can Be Beaten
Health - October 12, 2009
Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski overcame potentially crippling foe
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Health Tip: Before You Take an NSAID
Health - October 7, 2009
Learn about possible adverse effects
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Early Drug Treatment May Cut Multiple Sclerosis Risk
Health - October 6, 2009
Improved rates of prevention or delay of full-blown disease seen in treated study patients
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As TV Drug Ads Increase, So Do Concerns
Health - October 4, 2009
Experts question commercials' value to patients and health-care system overall
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Drug May Help Colitis Patients Avoid Surgery
Health - October 2, 2009
Infliximab linked to fewer colectomies in study patients
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Drug Combo May Prevent Heart Attacks, Strokes
Health - October 2, 2009
'Inexpensive, well-proven medications' could have huge impact, expert says
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Study Counters Warnings on Quit-Smoking Drug
Health - October 2, 2009
No clear evidence found that Chantix has dangerous side effects, say UK researchers
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U.S. Health Officials Announce New Heparin Formula
Health - October 1, 2009
Potency of blood thinner is cut as FDA alerts doctors to the safety change
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Drug Combo May Offer Best Relief for Nerve Pain
Health - September 29, 2009
People not helped by one medication feel better with two, study shows
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Type 2 Diabetes Drug May Increase Fracture Risk
Health - September 28, 2009
Study adds to evidence of possible link between thiazolidinediones and bone fractures, researchers say
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Blood Thinner May Cause Skin Lesions
Health - September 28, 2009
Though mostly harmless, heparin-induced reaction could be serious, study finds
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Many Kids Suffer Medication Side Effects: Study
Health - September 28, 2009
Adverse drug reactions cause more than half a million outpatient visits a year, researchers find
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Stelara Approved for Psoriasis
Health - September 25, 2009
Helps block overproduction of skin cells
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Folotyn Approved for Aggressive Type of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Health - September 25, 2009
For those who have relapsed or haven't responded to other therapies
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Study Suggests a Wider Use for Statins
Health - September 22, 2009
Drugs could help those who only have high levels of inflammation, experts say
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Hormone Therapy May Make Lung Cancer More Likely
Health - September 19, 2009
Expert says finding supports doubts about value of treatment
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Lower Drinking Age Linked to Later-Life Problems
Health - September 18, 2009
Study finds more alcohol, drug abuse among those who could drink before 21
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Ulcer Preventative May Raise Pneumonia Risks
Health - September 18, 2009
Trend seen in hospital patients also leads to higher costs, study finds
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Extended Antiviral May Benefit Kidney Transplant Patients
Health - September 17, 2009
Risk of viral infection can be cut in half with 6 months of treatment, study finds
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Ovarian Cancer Test Approved
Health - September 11, 2009
Helps doctors decide on appropriate surgical options
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