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Health Highlights
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Health Highlights: Feb. 8, 2010
- FDA Wants Realistic Serving Sizes on Food Packaging
- Exercise Protects Against Painful Gallstones: Study
- Medicines Tossed in Trash End Up in Water: Study
- U.S. Government to Forbid Unhealthy Foods in Schools
- Obama Invites Republicans to Televised Health Care Meeting
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FEATURED STORIES - February 09, 2010
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Cleaning Agent Tied to Parkinson's in Study
Trichloroethylene was widely used industrial solvent
Financial Woes Add Anxiety to Breast Cancer Diagnosis
Low- and middle-income women might benefit from psychosocial support, researchers say
Scientists Spot Genes Tied to Aging
Some people are programmed to age at a faster rate, study says
High Blood Pressure May Predict Dementia in Some Seniors
Link seen in those with trouble organizing thoughts, but not memory loss
Older Stroke Patients Are Getting Better Treatment
More get recommended therapies, study finds
Beer for the Bones?
Beneficial silicon content varies from brew to brew, study finds
3 Home Habits Help Youngsters Stay Slim
Eating together, limiting TV and getting enough sleep cut risk of obesity, study finds
Mediterranean Diet May Help Keep You Smarter
Study finds less damage to brain tissue when the regimen is followed
Soft Drinks Could Boost Pancreatic Cancer Risk
Higher blood sugar, insulin levels might cause cells to divide abnormally, researchers say
Older Moms More Apt to Have Autistic Child
Dad's age didn't matter unless father was older, mom much younger, study found
Stem Cell Research Makes Another Advance
Using a new method, scientists reprogram adult cells to develop into myriad cell types
Glaucoma Drugs May Play Role in Longer Life
Early death risk drops with use, but other factors may contribute, experts say
Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 8, 2010
- Autism
- Osteoarthritis of the Knee
- Chronic Constipation and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Paxil Blocks Tamoxifen, Lowers Survival Odds Against Breast Cancer
Patients should avoid taking the two drugs together, researchers say
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