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- Two cups of tea per day reduces ovarian cancer risk by 46 percent
- Babies with pacifiers at 90 per cent lower risk of SIDS: study
- Prostrate cancer screening affected by lifestyle and demographics
- Quick HIV kit being considered for home test giving erroneous results
- Jury deliberates on Vioxx lawsuit; no verdict reached yet
- NHS being pressured to approve a new breast cancer hope
- The mental baggage of abortion lasts years
- Australia to invest $185 million in emergency healthcare, mental health services
- Childhood cancers may be caused by common infections
- Study finds fiber diet does not necessarily prevent cancer
- LSU's Charity Hospital, medical school face threat of closure
- Vaccine against cervical cancer most effective in 10- to 14-year-olds
- Christmas feasting could add to heartburn
- Errant med students likely to be bad doctors: study
- Tamiflu's effectiveness questioned as two bird flu victims develop drug-resistance
- Australian poultry farm quarantined on bird flu suspicions gets clean chit
- Diabetics exercising control on blood sugar are at lesser risk of heart disease
- Pottermania prevents injury in kids, says study
- Short, wide glasses lead to greater alcohol consumption: study
- Massachusetts introduces ban against hospital gift bags to promote breast feeding
- Antidepressant use falls among US children following black box warning
- Nicotine vaccine helps kick the butt: study
- Vitamin-rich diet prevents age-related vision loss: study
- Sibling's heart health an important indicator of cardiac risk: study
- The man behind “Dolly” seeks to save lives with stem cell treatment
- Food labels to indicate trans-fat content starting Jan 1
- Art therapy alleviates pain, anxiety in cancer patients: study
- Antidepressants cut suicidal tendencies, says study
- China reports foot and mouth disease outbreak; slaughters 91 cattle
- High protein diet comes under flak from some health experts
- Smoking ban becomes effective in Spain beginning New Year
- Moderate alcohol intake cuts diabetes and kidney cancer risk in older women
- The stomach's deeper recesses harbor unfamiliar bacteria : study
- China reports bird flu outbreak in Sichuan province
- Rhode Island makes marijuana use for medical reasons permissible
- Viral infection at birth heightened risk of cerebral palsy: study
- More Brits drinking themselves to the grave, finds study
- Magnet therapies relieve the wallet, claims study
- China to focus on affordable healthcare
- Deadly chemical in dog food claims lives of over 100 pets
- Loud noises have the potential to cause tumors
- Efficacy of prostate cancer test debunked
- Study: Women can blame their monthly cycle for desire to cheat
- Juicy tomatoes could pack in some lung protection says study
- British scientists gear up to fight bird flu by genetically decoding it
- Chowing down on fruit and veg could take pressure off the heart
- OTC syrups don't alleviate cough symptoms, says ACCP panel
- NYC to keep close watch on diabetics, monitor their blood sugar
- Lithuania is vulnerable to bird flu, says official
- Americans become less judgmental of overweight people: survey
- New costly cervical test no more accurate than conventional Pap smear: study
- Shock therapy is still the best way to heal severe depression
- FDA warns about Brazilian diet pills, says they contain anti-depressants
- Norwegian doctor makes up data for oral cancer study
- FDA questions safety and effectiveness of OTC GSK diet pill
- State programs recognize that assistance at home is a priority for the elderly
- French study links early exposure of insecticides to leukemia
- Laughter boosts blood flow in the body, makes heart healthier: study
- Aspirin reduces stroke risk in women, heart attacks in men: study
- China shows the way at the bird-flu conference by donating $10 million
- 'Food police' plan to sue Kellogg and Nickelodeon owners
- Cognitive therapy alleviates chronic backache: study
- Questions you wanted to know about bird flu, but didn't know who to ask
- New test warns women about their biological clock
- Risk of stroke decreases with increased intake of greens, fruits: study
- Boston Scientific gets FDA warning for quality discrepancies at six plants
- Genetically engineered bird flu vaccine effective in chickens
- Secondhand smoke a toxic air contaminant, says California
- The new medicare plan leaves senior citizens at sea
- Likeminded analytical couples forbode autism in their progeny
- Study: anger puts you at higher risk of injury
- Teflon has cancer-causing potential, panel tells EPA
- Severe incurable lupus might benefit from stem cell transplant: study
- Heart disease in women goes undetected in many cases: study
- The dreaded bird flu now haunts Iraq
- Infection with adenovirus causes obesity: study
- 6% of all newborns have birth defects, many fatal: report
- ''Domino'' heart transplant - My heart beats in you
- Rotavirus vaccine for infants gets FDA nod
- Calcium, physical activity important for good bone health in kids: report
- FDA approves Merck's rotavirus vaccine
- Pediatric group roots for needle exchange to curb spread of HIV among addicts
- Sanofi to supply additional $50mn worth of bird flu vaccine to US
- Face transplant patient doughtily faces the World
- A White Paper on British Healthcare rehashes spending cuts
- Dental disease tops list of California kids' woes
- HIV subtype indicator of carrier's lifespan: study
- Risk factors at 50 indicate chances of cardiac disease later in life: study
- Low-fat diet for women may not be the only answer to reduce health risks
- 200000 chickens felled in China's latest fight against birdflu
- Ontario's cancer sufferers take succor in shorter waits for radiation
- Scranton worst city for asthmatics, finds asthma support group
- Tongue kissing multiple partners ups meningitis risk among teens: study
- Advisers exhort strong warnings for ADHD drugs
- A new study proposes a link between a brain growth factor and depression
- Bush's HSA proposal invites mixed reactions
- Dogs make owners walk more, stay fit: study
- Dentists ask parents to keep a watch on kids' teeth to prevent decay
- Abortion pills safe for home use, finds British study
- Prognostic quiz for people aged 50 and above published