Body and Health News

Day care providers in one state now have to make sure the kids in their care take care of their teeth.
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Some doctors think that a swollen appendix may be caused by a virus.
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Just as millions head to tanning beds to prepare for spring break, the Food and Drug Administration will be debating how to toughen warnings that those sunlamps pose a cancer risk.
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The Food and Drug Administration is working to lift the smokescreen clouding the ingredients used in cigarettes and other tobacco products.
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A panicky White House and Democratic allies scrambled Sunday for a plan to salvage their hard-fought health care package in case a Republican wins Tuesday’s Senate race in Massachusetts, which would enable the GOP to block further Senate action.
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People with good relationships with a spouse may have better health than those who don’t, a study says.
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A new government estimate says swine flu has sickened about 55 million Americans and killed about 11,160.
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Busy schedules can mean choosing between your partner and your body. Some couples know how to meet both needs at once, and it may help their sex lives.
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House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel says negotiators on the health care overhaul bill hope to reach agreement on the core of the legislation by Friday.
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A study suggests that giving troops morphine soon after they’re hurt lowers their chances of having psychological problems.
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