Health Expert: How to Track and Fight Swine Flu
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Jessica Rettig
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Nation & World - October 23, 2009
Jon Andrus of the Pan American Health Organization talks about the H1N1 virus.
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Production of Swine Flu Vaccine is Way Behind
Science - October 22, 2009
Of the 120 million doses promised by the federal government, only 13 million have been made available.
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Is Your Ferret Sneezing? Pet Catches H1N1 Flu
By
Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - October 20, 2009
Also in flu news: FDA and FTC crack down on bogus swine flu vaccines and cures.
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H1N1 Vaccine Debate Shows Engaged Patients Cut Both Ways
By
Jessie Gruman
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Opinion - October 20, 2009
Patients going beyond doctors' medical advice will have unintended consequences for the rest of us.
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Health Buzz: New Federal Policy on Medical Marijuana and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - October 19, 2009
What you need to know about asthma and swine flu; Gardasil OK'd for boys and young men
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I Waited in Line 3 Hours to Get a Swine Flu Shot for My Child
By
Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - October 16, 2009
Getting immunized against H1N1 should (I hope) get easier.
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Health Buzz: Tylenol May Lessen Vaccines’ Benefit and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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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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Asthma and Swine Flu: What You Need to Know
By
January W. Payne
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Health - October 16, 2009
Asthmatics are at increased risk of complications from swine flu, so they need to stay on alert.
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Democrats More Likely to Get H1N1 Vaccine Than Republicans
By
Robert Schlesinger
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Robert Schlesinger - October 16, 2009
Cue questions truth versus truthiness
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Health Buzz: The Mysteries Stumping Swine Flu Experts and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - October 15, 2009
Going beyond willpower to battle obesity; is contraception the best way to lower abortion rates?
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Decision Time: Will Your Kids Get the H1N1 Flu Vaccine?
By
Nancy Shute
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On Parenting - October 13, 2009
Young adults and children are most likely to die from H1N1 flu.
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Getting to the Core of H1N1 Flu Deaths
Science - October 13, 2009
Fatalities show lungs are overwhelmed; antiviral drugs, ventilation can rescue patients.
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Health Buzz: A Virus Might Be a Cause of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
By
Katherine Hobson
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Health - October 9, 2009
Kids and teens skipped seasonal flu vaccine last year; why do women have sex?
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'No Flu Shots for My Kids'
Health - October 9, 2009
Some moms aren't convinced vaccines are necessary, safe or effective
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Of Course Children Should Get the H1N1 Vaccine
By
Mary Kate Cary
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Mary Kate Cary - October 8, 2009
Don't buy the uninformed, alarmist warnings against the H1N1 vaccine.
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Health Buzz: Americans Divided on H1N1 Vaccination and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - October 8, 2009
Considering the muscles when facing aches and pains; how you can help find the causes of breast cancer.
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Health Buzz: Sebelius Says H1N1 Flu Vaccine Is Safe and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - October 7, 2009
The riskiest foods regulated by the FDA; family doctors' group says Coca-Cola is its new partner.
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Getting the Swine Flu Vaccine: How Long a Wait?
By
Deborah Kotz
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On Women - October 5, 2009
Doctors bracing for an onslaught of patients in first few weeks, but some folks are still reluctant.
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Health Buzz: Aging Research Wins Nobel Prize and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - October 5, 2009
6 things to know about diabetes and the flu; how will today's babies live to see 100?
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Health Buzz: Advice on Flu Vaccines if a Relative Had Complications and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - October 2, 2009
Most U.S. babies born now will live to be 100; personalizing diet according to genes.
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Diabetes and the Flu: 6 Things You Should Know
By
January W. Payne
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Health - October 2, 2009
Diabetics who get seasonal flu or H1N1 face challenges in keeping blood sugar under control.
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Health Advice: Safe to Get the Flu Vaccine if a Family Member Had Complications?
By
Bryan Arling, M.D.
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Health - October 1, 2009
A doctor's advice to a patient worried because her father developed Guillain-Barré syndrome.
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Health Buzz: States May Face Huge Bills Without Healthcare Reform, and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - September 30, 2009
7 ways medicine can combat swine flu; why it's hard to determine vaccine injuries
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Health Buzz: HPV Vaccine May Not Have Caused Teen's Death and Other Health News
By
Megan Johnson
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Health - September 29, 2009
Keeping teen drivers safe by controlling the car keys; are 'swine flu parties' a good idea?
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7 Better Ways Medicine Can Beat Back Swine Flu
By
Bernadine Healy, M.D.
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Health - September 29, 2009
Pandemic challenge: knowing what to do, when, and for whom.
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