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Stopping Cancer From Rebounding After Treatment (HealthDay)

HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Sept. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Tumors often rebound rapidly following chemotherapy, and oncologists may now understand why: Blame the body.

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11.09.2008 05:47:11 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Study: 70,000 may suffer post-9/11 stress disorder (AP)

AP - New data from a public health registry that tracks the health effects of 9/11 suggest that as many as 70,000 people may have developed post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of the terrorist attacks.

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11.09.2008 05:16:22 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Study says too many arthroscopic knee surgeries (AP)

AP - Two studies call into question whether many people with arthritis are needlessly undergoing one of the most common operations in America: arthroscopic knee surgery.

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11.09.2008 03:14:52 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Diabetes drug may help treat obesity (Reuters)

Reuters - Obese men and women may enhance a weight-loss program of lifestyle changes by adding a drug to lower blood sugar levels, researchers report.

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10.09.2008 21:18:52 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Study sees longterm benefit of blood-sugar control (AP)

AP - Diabetics who tightly control their blood sugar even if only for the first decade after they are diagnosed have lower risks of heart attack, death and other complications 10 or more years later, a large follow-up study has found.

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10.09.2008 12:13:57 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Fewer U.S. medical students choosing to work in primary care (AP)

AP - Only 2 percent of graduating medical students say they plan to work in primary care internal medicine, raising worries about a looming shortage of the first-stop doctors who used to be the backbone of the American medical system.

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10.09.2008 06:44:09 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Group seeks end to gridlock on health reform (Reuters)

Reuters - Frustrated by the political bickering that has blocked U.S. health care reform for years, a coalition of business and labor groups has joined with an advocacy group for the elderly to try to break the gridlock and achieve success under the next president.

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09.09.2008 07:40:39 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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MRIs Don't Improve Breast Cancer Care, Outcome (HealthDay)

HealthDay - SATURDAY, Sept. 6 (HealthDay News) -- Women who receive an MRI after a new diagnosis of breast cancer not only delay the start of treatment, but they are also more likely to have a mastectomy, as opposed to breast-conserving surgery.

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07.09.2008 15:01:58 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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FDA posts list of potential problem drugs (AP)

AP - The government on Friday began posting a list of prescription drugs under investigation for potential safety problems in an effort to better inform doctors and patients.

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06.09.2008 12:41:40 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Kids' Fever Time Cut Using Ibuprofen First (HealthDay)

HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Fever in young children can be reduced for a longer period of time by giving them ibuprofen, according to British researchers.

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06.09.2008 05:46:17 - Yahoo! News: Health News

Stopping Cancer From Rebounding After Treatment (HealthDay)

Study: 70,000 may suffer post-9/11 stress disorder (AP)

Study says too many arthroscopic knee surgeries (AP)

Diabetes drug may help treat obesity (Reuters)

Study sees longterm benefit of blood-sugar control (AP)

Fewer U.S. medical students choosing to work in primary care (AP)

Group seeks end to gridlock on health reform (Reuters)

MRIs Don't Improve Breast Cancer Care, Outcome (HealthDay)

FDA posts list of potential problem drugs (AP)

Kids' Fever Time Cut Using Ibuprofen First (HealthDay)

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