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FEATURED STORIES - September 10, 2010
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Kids' Habit of Wallowing Caters to Lice
School nurse suggests parents take a breath, then get meticulous about battling outbreak
Unneeded Hospital Transfers Add to U.S. Health-Cost Burden, Study Says
Reducing 'secondary over-triage' could help improve balance sheet, researchers say
Distrust of Hospitals May Deter Black Blood Donors: Study
Finding may explain why blacks less likely than whites to give blood
Multivitamins Don't Reduce Colon Cancer Death Risk
Vitamins also failed to lower the risk of recurrence in survivors, study finds
Male Partners May Be Key Influence on Birth Control Use
Young women twice as likely to use contraception if their mate strongly favors its use, study finds
In Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Chest Compressions Matter
Outside hospital setting, using it before defibrillation may save lives, study found
Heavy Drinking Part of Social Acceptance for Young: Study
This process needs to be considered when creating anti-drinking campaigns, researcher says
New On the Menu: Genetically Modified Salmon?
FDA may approve fish that grow twice as fast due to genetic engineering
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 10, 2010
- Psoriasis
- Insomnia
- Hot Flashes
Stenting Riskier for Older Patients With Blocked Carotid Artery
But for folks under 70, stents and surgery have similar outcomes, study finds
Can Basic Physical Tests Help Predict Death Risk?
Poorer results on balance, mobility and strength tests linked to higher mortality rate, study contends
Most Americans Still Not Eating Enough Fruits, Veggies
No state has yet met the federal goals for consumption, CDC report finds
FDA Sends Warning to E-Cigarette Distributors
Agency cites false claims, poor manufacturing processes
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 9, 2010
- Knee Pain
- Rosacea
- Healthy Senior Volunteers (Age 65+)
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