Body and Health News

Older people exposed to other versions of the swine flu may be less likely to catch the latest mutation.
By fox5vegas.com

Flu experts call “pox parties” for swine flu a bad idea. It’s too risky.
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Do you know if your food is healthy? A proposed system could tell you if you should stop, use caution or go for it at the grocery store.
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Swine flu could shine a glaring light on the best and worst about American-style health care.
By fox5vegas.comhealth

The first U.S. double hand transplant is taking place at a Pittsburgh hospital.
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The parents of a baby who died should have known to take her to a hospital, an Australian prosecutor says.
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State health officials confirm the first death of a Texas resident with swine flu.
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Women trying to get stronger may get more muscle if they do not take oral contraceptives.
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A Boy Scouts of America volunteer says he’ll have to miss some of his troop’s trips because of his size.
By fox5vegas.com

The Obama administration wants the United States to spend $63 billion over the next six years to fight global diseases and provide more aid for prenatal and postnatal care, children’s health and fighting tropical diseases.
By fox5vegas.com