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Gastric bypass anatomy leads to diabetes control (Reuters)

Reuters - The rapid and substantial control of diabetes seen after gastric bypass surgery is due, at least in part, to the intestinal rearrangement involved in the procedure, the results of an animal study suggest.

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02.09.2008 23:23:21 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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All types of sexual activity carry some STD risk (Reuters)

Reuters - Sexual activity other than intercourse carries some risk of sexually transmitted disease, and doctors should make sure their patients understand that, according to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).

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02.09.2008 19:29:56 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Cracking enzyme code opens way to new cancer drugs (AFP)

AFP - Researchers have broken the code of an enzyme that plays a key role in the growth of most cancers, opening a path that potentially leads to a new class of anti-cancer drugs, according to a study released Sunday.

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31.08.2008 19:42:03 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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New gene clues emerge for leukaemia, obesity, bowel disease (AFP)

AFP - Teams of doctors on Sunday said they had uncovered genetic flaws that separately boost the risk of a common form of leukaemia and bowel disease in children and may also influence obesity and fertility.

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31.08.2008 19:40:33 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Afghan child mortality linked to uneducated mothers (Reuters)

Reuters - High child mortality rates in conservative Afghanistan are linked not just to war but to mothers being uneducated and having little or no say when their children need medical help, a study has found.

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30.08.2008 09:53:19 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 29, 2008 (HealthDay)

HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:

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30.08.2008 05:53:58 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Study Questions Flu Shot's Mortality Protection for Elderly (HealthDay)

HealthDay - FRIDAY, Aug. 29 (HealthDay News) -- Canadian researchers are challenging the widely held belief that flu shots help protect older people from potentially deadly diseases such as pneumonia.

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30.08.2008 05:53:55 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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87 salmonella cases reported across Quebec (AP)

AP - A provincial health official says that an unusually high number of people have fallen ill with salmonella food poisoning across Quebec.

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30.08.2008 03:21:17 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Court: US can block mad cow testing (AP)

AP - The Bush administration can prohibit meat packers from testing their animals for mad cow disease, a federal appeals court said Friday.

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29.08.2008 19:42:47 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Drunken-driving deaths fall in 32 states (AP)

AP - Drunken-driving deaths fell in 32 states in 2007, the government reported Thursday, but alcohol-related fatalities increased among motorcycle riders in half the states.

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29.08.2008 06:54:19 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Gastric bypass anatomy leads to diabetes control (Reuters)

All types of sexual activity carry some STD risk (Reuters)

Cracking enzyme code opens way to new cancer drugs (AFP)

New gene clues emerge for leukaemia, obesity, bowel disease (AFP)

Afghan child mortality linked to uneducated mothers (Reuters)

Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 29, 2008 (HealthDay)

Study Questions Flu Shot's Mortality Protection for Elderly (HealthDay)

87 salmonella cases reported across Quebec (AP)

Court: US can block mad cow testing (AP)

Drunken-driving deaths fall in 32 states (AP)

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