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- New doubts on prostate screening
- Attitudes on obesity are lightening up, poll finds
- Travelers get up-to-date blueprint of health risks
- Grinding teeth at night can get on one's nerves
- Fewer companies are picking up full tab for workers' health care
- Grinding teeth at night can get on one's nerves
- Go 2 Guy: Weighty success for lo-cal Sea Gal
- Turkish government faulted over its response to bird flu
- Moderate exercise can pay off
- Moderate exercise can pay off during flu, cold season
- Transplanted lips used to start smoking
- AIDS study halted after illnesses rise
- More helpful drug labels on the way
- $1.9 billion pledged to fight spread of bird flu
- Medicare drug program confounds those it's meant to help
- Pesticide tests may use pregnant women, kids
- Medicare drug program falters at outset
- Brisk walk may help fight off depression
- Another mad cow case in Canada
- 2nd clotting drug has serious side effect
- Over-counter inhalers targeted
- Ban is urged on drug company gifts to doctors
- Fish oil doesn't cut cancer risk, review finds
- Carbon monoxide causes symptomless heart damage
- Researchers devise novel way to track diseases
- Banks eager for piece of the health business
- Why is bird flu so deadly? Gene research offers a clue
- Stress caused by Katrina called 'a recipe for suicide'
- First inhalable insulin OK'd for diabetics
- Gates to triple funding to help fight TB
- Living Well: Gatorade is 40 years old and still flowing strong
- 8 million a year born with defects
- First bird flu death in Iraq is confirmed
- Response key to pandemic flu, experts say
- Heart tests often miss risks in women
- Blood-donor policy cuts HIV in supplies
- Pregnancy hormones don't stop depression
- Living Well: 'New Rules of Lifting' simplifies working out
- Friends, family tune in to see loved ones via teleconferencing
- Scientific conference set on deadly bacteria
- Living Well: Shoreline hockey player is fueled for her game
- When will you die? Quiz may tell you
- Experts track threat of animal diseases
- Lawyers, doctors agree on malpractice
- India searches for human victims of bird flu
- Sen. Murray to lead panel on MS and veterans
- Doctor has deep ties to Cameroon
- Pimples plague more than just teenagers
- Supplements panned for mild arthritis
- Bird flu kills thousands of turkeys at French farm
- Prostate cancer patients carry virus
- FDA approves once-a-day patch to treat depression
- Fruits, vegetables not as nutritious as 50 years ago
- U.S. urges creation of 2nd bird flu vaccine
- Kicking up her heels to tame Parkinson's
- Girls just wanna have fun during spring break -- never mind the risks
- House tries to end some food label warnings
- U.S. to increase testing for bird flu
- House acts to end some food label warnings
- Budget ax threatens at least 20 clinics
- Health, safety plan for schools is 'unacceptable'
- Life for older Americans improving, report says
- Bird flu virus has spread to a predator, scientists say
- Pharmacy refusals to fill scripts sets debate
- B vitamins don't prevent heart attacks, studies find
- New drug plan is pushing us to brink, pharmacists say
- 2 more women die after using abortion pill
- Experts debate weight gain during pregnancy
- More testing as bird flu expected this year in U.S.
- Genetic testing sometimes misses signs of breast cancer, UW study says
- Mother's depression may trigger similar illness in child
- Learn how to become a savvy patient
- Worm DNA gives bacon a heart-healthy boost
- Surge in home diagnostic kits provides doctor in a box
- Surge in home diagnostic kits provides doctor in a box
- Bird flu vaccine works -- but only half the time
- Gateses give PATH $75 million to find pneumonia vaccine
- No cancer risk found in diet soda's aspartame
- Low-calorie diet may help turn back the clock
- America has a rising girth rate -- except for women
- Sleep problems plague millions
- Jury hands down split decision in Vioxx cases
- Fungus attacks eyes of contact wearers
- Kids And Health: If you are stressed, so are your children
- Wrigley giving researchers something to chew on
- Living Well: Don't give up on prayer as an aid to healing
- Little-known disorder gets its day in the limelight
- State pledges pandemic readiness
- Talk looks at social effects of women's health
- Cousin of tamoxifen prevents breast cancer
- Heart medicine for men may fail women
- FDA rejects medicinal use of marijuana
- Readiness for bird flu in U.S. is doubted
- Merck liable in death of short-term Vioxx user
- Shortages of drug for asthma cause concern
- Living Well: Fruit snacks score high during WASL
- Better in Britain? In matters of health, yes
- State firm's fast flu test ready for trials
- UNICEF says malnutrition kills millions of kids a year
- Careful medical attention a key for problem drinkers

