Body and Health News

Milk that a mother expressed at night could help get her baby to sleep when served in a bottle.
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If predictions are correct, hospitals in several states could start to overflow with H1N1 patients.
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Waiting for the swine flu vaccine? Well, you might have to wait a bit longer for a seasonal flu shot, too.
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Liberal Democrats failed Tuesday to inject a government-run insurance option into sweeping health care legislation taking shape in the Senate Finance Committee, despite widespread accusations that private insurers routinely deny coverage in pursuit of higher profits.
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A British health official said Tuesday that the sudden death of 14-year-old girl was very unlikely to have been caused by the vaccine she was given hours before she died.
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Old people get sick more than young people, and in most states that adds up to them paying a lot more for their health insurance premiums.
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U.S. military troops will begin getting required swine flu shots in the next week to 10 days, with active duty forces deploying to war zones and other critical areas going to the front of the vaccine line, a top military commander said Tuesday.
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Women who make poor choices in footwear early in life face more pain later, a study finds.
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A Canadian study finds that many people who could get treatment for depression don’t get the care they need.
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Closing schools and day care centers because of swine flu could cost between $10 billion and $47 billion, a report finds.
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