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Rinderpest officially eradicated -- and why it matters

New website to help patients compare doctors, hospitals

Dieting teens may turn into dieting adults

Sprouts might be linked to small salmonella outbreak, FDA says

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Local health

Health researchers try to link up with more Hispanic women

Childhood cancer: Support of friends, family 'best medicine'

Baby's death spotlights safety risks linked to computerized systems

Doubts cast on concussion remedies

Illinois sues Heart Check America over body scan sales

Dirty Dozen: Experts say benefits of fruits, vegetables outweigh exposure to pesticides

Rare mitochondrial conditions: Looking for strength in numbers

Food inspectors keeping busy at outdoor food fests

Cancer patients get help through financial, health care mazes

State abortion records full of gaps
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Study finds mammograms reduce cancer deaths

Study finds mammograms reduce cancer deaths

Researchers who tracked breast cancer patients over three decades found that the screening reduces deaths by 30%.

All cribs now must pass tough new safety rules

All cribs now must pass tough new safety rules

Starting today, it will be illegal in the U.S. to sell or even donate a crib that fails to meet the toughest crib safety rules in the world.

Pediatrician group urges ban on junk food ads

Pediatrician group urges ban on junk food ads

U.S. pediatricians want to ban junk food ads aimed at children, saying that they conspire with sedentary activities like watching television...

Evergreen Produce sprouts may carry salmonella: FDA

Evergreen Produce sprouts may carry salmonella

The outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis, which is not linked to Europe's recent food borne illnesses involving sprouts, has so far caused...

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Working out obesity issues on 'Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition'

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iPhone as OCD treatment
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Consumer Health
Herpes virus can cause blisters on fingers, toes

Herpes virus can cause blisters on fingers, toes

9 ways toward younger-looking skin

9 ways toward younger-looking skin

Forgot why you went upstairs? Don't worry &#8212; it's exercise!

Forgot why you went upstairs? Don't worry — it's exercise!

Movies may cause special effects on the body

Movies may cause special effects on the body

The many health perks of good handwriting

The many health perks of good handwriting

Acupressure bands help chemo patient's nausea

Acupressure bands help chemo patient's nausea

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Sexual health

Preventing pubic lice ('crabs')

Preventing pubic lice ('crabs')

Health insurance news

New ad campaign touts preventive care benefits of health reform law

New ad campaign touts preventive care benefits

Summer Health
New sunscreen labels not just for the beach, as skin cancer rates show

New sunscreen labels not just for the beach, as skin cancer rates show

Check your skin for dangerous moles

Check your skin for dangerous moles

FDA issues new rules for sunscreen labeling

FDA issues new rules for sunscreen labeling

Keep kids safe around lawn mowers with these tips

Keep kids safe around lawn mowers with these tips

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