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Flu Vaccine Could Prevent 357,000 Deaths in Pandemic
Predictive model shows shots would
also save $7 billion in related health-care costs
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October 29, 2008
Less Exposure to Violent Media Makes Youths Less Aggressive
Study found they were less likely
to bully others, get into fights...
October 29, 2008
Two Preemie Treatments May Not Help
Insulin, light therapy show
disappointing results for the smallest babies, studies show
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October 29, 2008
High-Dose Flu Shot Benefits Elderly
Heightened immune activity seen in
people 65 and older, study says...
October 28, 2008
When It Comes to Flu, the More Who Get Vaccine, the Better
While not possible to protect all,
studies show shots cut deaths, hospital visits
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October 28, 2008
Etanercept, Methotrexate Safe for Juvenile RA
Review finds use, even in combo, an
effective long-term treatment...
October 27, 2008
Gene Plays Key Role in Clubfoot
Finding could lead to tests,
therapies, experts say...
October 27, 2008
Family Flu Shots Protect Babies Before Leaving Hospital
Vaccinating those in closest
contact with newborns provides 'cocooning effect'
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October 26, 2008
Don't Lose Sight of Halloween Safety
False lenses, sharp props can make
fright night scarier for all, eye group warns
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October 25, 2008
Anti-Drug TV Campaign Didn't Curb Teen Pot Use: Study
Researchers suggest increased
exposure to government ads brought no added value
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October 24, 2008
Breast Milk Molecule Gives Mom's Immunity to Baby
Antibody pathway to mammary glands
channels protection against intestinal bugs, study says
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October 24, 2008
Gas Stove Emissions Boost Asthma in Inner-City Kids
Using cooking appliances as heat
source a hallmark of urban poverty, study notes
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October 24, 2008
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