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Woman Blames Tetanus, Flu Shots For Illness – 1050th Edition

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

A woman recovering from encephalitis claims her illness was caused by vaccines.
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Kids Under 10 May Need 2 H1N1 Vaccine Doses – 1051th Edition

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

Test results of its swine flu vaccine suggest that children under 10 may need two shots to be fully protected, vaccine maker Sanofi Pasteur said Wednesday.
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Robotic Prostate Surgery May Mean Impotence – 1052th Edition

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

A faster, less-invasive surgery may mean more side effects such as urinary and sexual problems.
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Child Obesity Fight Shifts To Day Care – 1036th Edition

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

A fledgling movement takes the fight against obesity to pudgy preschoolers.
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Wife, Husband Both Battling Breast Cancer – 1037th Edition

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

A husband and wife are both undergoing treatment for breast cancer in a case that illustrates how the disease can strike both sexes.
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LA Hospital: Error Causes 206 Radiation ODs – 1038th Edition

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Officials say a computer-resetting error caused radiation overdoses for 206 patients who underwent CT scans at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
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Top Hospitals Beat Avg. Death Risk By 50% – 1039th Edition

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

A poor hospital may increase your chances of dying by 71 percent over a top-rated hospital.
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Baucus: ‘Time To Get The Job Done’ On Health Care – 1040th Edition

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

A Senate committee moves toward a pivotal vote on a sweeping health care bill that fulfills President Barack Obama’s top domestic priority.
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Flu Could Mean Changes In Communion – 1033th Edition

Monday, October 12th, 2009

Churches are sanitizing more to help stop the spread of the H1N1 virus.
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Worst H1N1 Cases In Canada, Mexico Detailed – 1034th Edition

Monday, October 12th, 2009

New reports on swine flu in Canada and Mexico describe rapidly worsening symptoms in the sickest patients.
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