Body and Health News

Federal health officials warn that testosterone gel can cause serious harm to children.
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Bird flu kills more than 60 percent of its human victims, but doesn’t easily pass from person to person. Swine flu can be spread with a sneeze or handshake, but kills only a small fraction of the people it infects.
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Thanks to swine flu, there’s a little less hugging and kissing in the United States.
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Did government health officials “cry swine” when they sounded the alarm on what looked like a threatening new flu?
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The woman who had the nation’s first face transplant says it was the smell of soap that made her realize her new face was working.
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A small but provocative study suggests that at least 10 percent of children with autism overcome the disorder by age 9.
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The number of swine flu-related deaths outside of Mexico rose after the U.S. reported its third fatality and Costa Rica its first, but both men also suffered from complicating illnesses, health officials said.
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The woman who had the nation’s first face transplant says it was the smell of soap that made her realize her new face was working.
By fox5vegas.com

A small but provocative study suggests that at least 10 percent of children with autism overcome the disorder by age 9.
By fox5vegas.com

Vibration plates that move people around as they’re working out seem to help them lose more weight than conventional exercise.
By fox5vegas.com