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Health News for the Week of: Monday, August 15, 2011

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Week of: Monday, August 15, 2011

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Monday, August 15, 2011
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Study: Paper Money Contains Traces of BPA
Paper money may contain trace levels of bisphenol A (BPA), a
chemical found in some plastics and other consumer products, a
study shows ...
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From the Couch to the Computer: A New Take on Therapy
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Religion Might Boost Happiness in Times of Stress
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Many Arthritis Patients May Not Be Exercising Enough
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Insurance Premiums Vary Widely From State to State
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Patients Taking Antipsychotics Urged to Get Routine Physicals
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Feds Outline Rules for States' Insurance Exchanges
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Weight-Loss Surgery Gains More Practitioners
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Fido's New Forte: Helping Kids Learn to Read
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Many Men Underestimate Prostate Surgery Side Effects
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Disabilities From 9/11 Behind Rising Retirements for NYC Firefighters
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Court Rules Against Insurance Mandate in Obama Health Care Law
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Get Rid of Standing Water to Protect From Mosquitoes
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Planning Ahead Can Reduce Back-to-School Stress
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Heat Safety Precautions May Save Student Athletes
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What Face Transplants Can, Can't Do
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Rapid Blood Test Identifies Infection Type
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'Rub and Rinse' Best Way to Clean Soft Contact Lenses
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Kids Urged to Take Steps to Avoid Spreading Illness at School
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Health Tip: Manage Your Stress at Work
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Health Tip: Reduce Toddler Serving Sizes
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Menthol May Make It Tougher to Stop Smoking
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Risk of Autism in Siblings Higher Than Thought
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011
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Ground Beef Recalled Due to E. coli
More than 60,000 pounds of ground beef sold at three major
grocery store chains in the Southeast have been recalled
because of potential E. coli contamination ...
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Survival After Cardiac Arrest in ICU May Depend on Cause
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Story 'Spoilers' May Boost Enjoyment
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Unemployment Higher Among Childhood Cancer Survivors in Poor Health
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For Men, 'Culture of Honor' Can Be Deadly
http://newsletters.medicinenet.com/cgi-bin21/DM/t/eBOYE0PqOAE0GuQ0Dpp5T0As

More Evidence Tanning Beds May Be Addictive
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Study Supports Selective Use of Drug-Coated Stents
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Many More Kids Hospitalized for Mental Illness: Study
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Radiation From Japan Reached California Coast in Just Days
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Vitamin D Levels Linked to Certain Skin Cancers, Study Finds
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New Strategy Trains All Soldiers in Trauma Care
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More Evidence That Alcohol Hinders Good Sleep
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Chinese Herbs Equal to Tamiflu in Reducing H1N1 Fever: Study
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A Little Exercise Goes a Long Way to Cut Disease, Death Risk
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Obesity Before Pregnancy May Raise Child's Asthma Risk
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Too Much TV May Take Years Off Your Life
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Health Tip: Warning Signs of Vision Loss
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Health Tip: What Causes a Canker Sore?
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U.S. Women Using Dangerous Weight-Loss Pill 2 Years After Recall
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The Fattier Your Heart, the Greater Your Heart Disease Risk
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Genes Play Role in How Alcohol Affects Men and Women
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Tool Helps Decide When to Get Weight Loss Surgery
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011
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15 Minutes of Exercise Every Day Reduces Risk of Death
A study published by The Lancet shows that if inactive people
increased their physical activity by just 15 minutes per day,
they could reduce their risk of death by 14% and increase their
life expectancy by three years. The study compared inactive
people with active people who engaged in a range of different
levels of physical activity ...
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Health Highlights: Aug.16, 2011
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More Kids Hospitalized for Flu, Skin Infections
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Blacks at Higher Risk for Resistant Breast Cancer: Study
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Five Genes May Be Tied to Lethal Prostate Cancer
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Moderate Drinking May Help Prevent Alzheimer's, Other Dementia
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Some Thyroid Cancer Patients May Get Radioactive Iodine Unnecessarily
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New Drug May Relieve Severe, Tough-to-Treat Gout
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Bladder Cancer Risk Even Higher for Smokers Than Thought
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Does Her Diabetes Differ From His?
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Central Catheters May Raise Risk of Blood Clots After Surgery
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Experts Concerned About Rising HIV Rates Among Poor, Minorities
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Antipsychotics Best for Controlling Mania: Study
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Health Tip: Get the Right Fit for Athletic Shoes
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Health Tip: Chew Sugarless Gum
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Inflammation From Rheumatoid Arthritis Tied to Heart Disease
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West Nile Virus in 15 States
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Fat Around Heart May Be Linked to Clogged Arteries
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Study: Obese People Live as Long as Slimmer People
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'Bath Salts' Have Effects Similar to Meth, Ecsatsy
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Childhood Obesity, Drug Abuse Top Concerns for Kids
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Breastfeeding May Cut Risk of Some Breast Cancers
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Thursday, August 18, 2011
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Ultrasound of Neck Predicts Who Will Have a Stroke
Two noninvasive imaging tests may help determine which people
with a narrowing of arteries in the neck will need surgery to
reduce their future risk of stroke, a study suggests ...
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Health Highlights: Aug.17, 2011
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Sprained Ankles Straining ER Resources, Study Finds
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New Uses Found for Old Drugs
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Cartoon Characters Prod Kids to Nag for Unhealthy Foods
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Being Overweight May Take Years Off Seniors' Lives
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FDA Approves Novel Melanoma Drug
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Illegal Online Pharmacies Prey on Consumers
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Children With Kidney Disease Face Many Health Woes
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Cost of Health Coverage in U.S. May Depend on Where You Live
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Most Doctors Will Face Malpractice Claims During Their Careers
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Lessons From Tainted Peanut Butter Outbreak Apply Today
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Method to Detect When Patients Wake During Surgery Fails to Impress
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Health Tip: Using a Nasal Spray for Allergies
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Graphic Images on Cigarette Packs a Turn-Off for Smokers
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Annual Pap Tests Often Ordered But Unneeded: Study
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Sniffer Dogs Spot Early Stage Lung Cancer: Study
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Antibody Could Help Predict Ovarian Cancer
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New Study May Aid Search for AIDS Vaccine
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Friday, August 19, 2011
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Brain-Eating Amoeba FAQ
Brain-eating amoebas have killed three young Americans
this summer.
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Health Highlights: Aug.18, 2011
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Kids Benefit From Flu Vaccine via Shot or Spray, Study Finds
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Nearly 1 in 10 U.S. Kids Diagnosed With ADHD
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Flu Shot Rates Low for Health Workers, Moms-to-Be: CDC
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Black Scientists Less Likely to Receive NIH Research Grants
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Surgeons Need Help Learning How to Deliver Bad News
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Gene Variants That Boost Lung Cancer Risk Identified
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Healthy Behaviors Will Help You Live Longer: CDC
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Don't Skip This Year's Flu Shot: CDC
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Cases of Legionnaire's Disease Tripled in 10 Years
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Thin Children Have More Energy-Burning 'Brown Fat'
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Overweight Women Believe Loved Ones Judge Them More Harshly Than They Do
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Test for Calcium Buildup May Spot Heart Attack, Stroke Risk
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New Drug May Put the Squeeze on Heart Failure
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Health Tip: Are Turned Toes Trouble?
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Health Tip: Using an Antiviral for Chickenpox
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Children With Food Allergies Often Face Skepticism
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Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Kidney Disease
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4 Keys to a Long Life
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Many Doctors Ignore Guidelines, Order Annual Pap Test
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Marital Conflict May Not Ease Over Time
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