A new Internet data map offers a first-of-its-kind, county-level look at HIV cases in the U.S. and finds the infection rates tend to be highest in the South.
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HIV Map: Infection Rates Higher In South – 459th Edition
June 25th, 2009Bad Test Results? Docs Might Not Tell You – 458th Edition
June 24th, 2009If you get a screening test ordered by your doctor, you may have to make a few calls to find out what the results say.
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Memphis Hospital Confirms Jobs’ Transplant – 457th Edition
June 24th, 2009Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs has an “excellent prognosis” after receiving a liver transplant at a Tennessee hospital, a doctor confirmed Tuesday.
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Obama Takes On Insurers Over Gov’t Plan – 456th Edition
June 24th, 2009President Barack Obama on Tuesday squared off with the insurance lobby over industry charges that a government health plan he backs would dismantle the employer coverage Americans have relied on for a half-century and overtake the system.
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Scientists Seek To Protect Babies From Alcohol – 455th Edition
June 24th, 2009Scientists are testing whether a prenatal nutrient might offer babies protection from alcohol consumed by mothers-to-be.
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HIV Map: Infection Rates Higher In South – 454th Edition
June 24th, 2009A new Internet data map offers a first-of-its-kind, county-level look at HIV cases in the U.S. and finds the infection rates tend to be highest in the South.
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Hungry Before Lunch? Try Drinking Milk – 453th Edition
June 24th, 2009People who drink milk at breakfast tend to take in fewer calories than those who drink juice, a study finds.
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Baby Weight Usually Stays 3 To 6 Months – 452th Edition
June 24th, 2009Researchers say women shouldn’t put too much pressure on themselves to take off weight right after a baby is born.
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Obama, Citing His Smoking Woes, Signs Tobacco Law – 451th Edition
June 24th, 2009Lamenting his first teenage cigarette, President Barack Obama ruefully admitted on Monday that he’s spent his adult life fighting the habit. Then he signed the nation’s toughest anti-smoking law, aiming to keep thousands of other teens from getting hooked.
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Drug Deal Valid If Congress Overhauls Health Care – 450th Edition
June 24th, 2009Hailed by President Barack Obama, a multi-billion-dollar promise by drug companies to narrow a Medicare drug coverage gap for seniors is valid only if Congress succeeds in passing a comprehensive health care bill encountering strong opposition from Republicans, an industry spokesman said Monday.
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