The first detailed study of U.S. children killed by swine flu found the outbreak differs from ordinary flu in at least one puzzling respect: It appears to be taking a higher toll on school-age youngsters than on babies and toddlers.
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CDC Study: Swine Flu Deaths Higher In Older Kids – 806th Edition
Sunday, September 6th, 2009New Treatment May Fight Drug-Resistant Flu – 807th Edition
Sunday, September 6th, 2009A new and unlicensed treatment for swine flu could be used in patients who have Tamiflu-resistant viruses, doctors say.
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Doctors Say Teen Cured Of Sickle Cell – 808th Edition
Sunday, September 6th, 2009A bone marrow transplant may have cured a young man of a disease often thought to have no fix.
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CDC Study: Swine Flu Deaths Higher In Older Kids – 797th Edition
Saturday, September 5th, 2009The first detailed study of U.S. children killed by swine flu found the outbreak differs from ordinary flu in at least one puzzling respect: It appears to be taking a higher toll on school-age youngsters than on babies and toddlers.
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New Treatment May Fight Drug-Resistant Flu – 798th Edition
Saturday, September 5th, 2009A new and unlicensed treatment for swine flu could be used in patients who have Tamiflu-resistant viruses, doctors say.
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Doctors Say Teen Cured Of Sickle Cell – 799th Edition
Saturday, September 5th, 2009A bone marrow transplant may have cured a young man of a disease often thought to have no fix.
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Baby Born With Heart Exposed – 800th Edition
Saturday, September 5th, 2009Surgeons in India perform a risky operation to put a heart into a baby’s chest.
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Minn. Teen Who Fled State Done With Chemo – 801th Edition
Saturday, September 5th, 2009A Minnesota teenager who once fled the state to avoid chemotherapy has finished his chemo treatments.
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Should You Take Aspirin Every Day? – 802th Edition
Saturday, September 5th, 2009Aspirin helps prevent clots in your blood, which can ward off strokes and heart attacks. But it’s not safe for everyone.
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Forced Catheterization Used In DUI Case – 793th Edition
Friday, September 4th, 2009An Indiana man files a lawsuit claiming that police used a catheter to test his alcohol level.
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