Body and Health News

A baby boy comes into the world on a rare, twice-a-century alignment — 12:34:56 on 07/08/09.
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The World Health Organization approves a cervical cancer vaccine made by GlaxoSmithKline.
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Roughly a quarter of American women getting early abortions last year did so with drugs rather than surgery, statistics show.
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A 20-year study finds that cutting calories by almost a third slowed aging in monkeys and fended off death.
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The Obama administration put the states on notice Thursday: Swine flu vaccinations are likely to be ready this fall with the looming threat of the disease’s resurgence, so figure out now how to deliver them.
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British scientists claim to have created human sperm from stem cells but other experts questioned their data.
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U.S. health officials are stepping up testing of swine flu cases for Tamiflu resistance, now that an American has come down with a resistant strain.
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Vice President Joe Biden announces a White House deal with hospitals to help pay for President Barack Obama’s overhaul of health care.
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Should women use free weights? Are cardio workouts beneficial? Fitness experts break down common misconceptions women have about working out, and advise on what you should be doing instead.
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In a tough economy, parents are looking to save money wherever they can, including at the grocery store. But can kids tell the difference between name brand and generic foods?
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