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German doing well after 1st double arm transplant (AP)

Karl Merk, center, and his surgeons Christoph Hoehnke, right, and Edgar Biemer, left, attend a news conference in Munich, southern Germany on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008. Farmer Merk who received the world's first complete double arm transplant is recovering well and able to perform some basic tasks, though doctors said Wednesday it still could take up to two-years until he re-learns how to use his hands. Doctors spent 15 hours on July 25-26 grafting the donor arms onto the body of 54-year-old Karl Merk, who lost his own just below the shoulder in a farm accident involving a combine six years ago. (AP Photo/Uwe Lein)AP - A German farmer who received the world's first complete double arm transplant said Wednesday that incredulity gave way to joy when he woke from surgery to discover he had arms again.


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09.10.2008 03:03:32 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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No cold medicine for kids under 4, drug companies say (AP)

PediaCare Infant Dropper Long-Acting Cough, second from right, and PediaCare Infant Dropper Decongestant & Cough, second from left, are displayed at a drug store in Palo Alto, Calif., in this file photo from Oct. 11, 2007. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - Don't give over-the-counter cold remedies to kids under 4, drug companies said Tuesday. What sniffling little ones need, doctors said, are plenty of fluids and lots of tender, loving care.


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08.10.2008 02:58:55 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Get moving: Guidelines set healthy activity levels (AP)

AP - Get moving: New exercise guidelines released Tuesday set a minimum sweat allotment for good health. For most adults, that's 2 1/2 hours a week. How much physical activity you need depends largely on age and level of fitness.

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08.10.2008 02:58:50 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Fan use linked to lower risk of sudden baby death (AP)

AP - Using a fan to circulate air seemed to lower the risk of sudden infant death syndrome in a study of nearly 500 babies, researchers reported Monday. Placing babies on their backs to sleep is the best advice for preventing SIDS, a still mysterious cause of death.

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08.10.2008 02:58:33 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Scientists go chatting to hear kids' drug concerns (AP)

Michelle Ngwafla, 16, takes notes on the answer she was given by government scientists at the National Institute on Drug Abuse to her online questions about date rape drugs during class at Rockville High School on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008, in Rockville, Md. Students often have ready access to marijuana, alcohol and tobacco but they don't feel comfortable talking about the ramifications. So, some of the nation's government scientists went to the computer chat room Tuesday to make it a little easier for them. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)AP - It's nothing to LOL about. Students these days often have ready access to marijuana, alcohol and tobacco but they don't feel comfortable talking about the ramifications. So, some of the nation's government scientists went to the computer chat room Tuesday to make it a little easier for them.


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08.10.2008 02:58:14 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Get 2 1/2 hours of exercise per week, U.S. says (Reuters)

Participants take part in the 'Summer Solstice in Times Square Yoga-thon' in New York June 21, 2007. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters)Reuters - Adults should aim to get in 2 1/2 hours of exercise a week and children should run and play for at least an hour a day, according to new exercise guidelines issued by the U.S. government on Tuesday.


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08.10.2008 02:22:04 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Study Suggests Red Wine May Protect Against Lung Cancer (HealthDay)

HealthDay - TUESDAY, Oct. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Men who drink a moderate amount of red wine may lower their risk of lung cancer, even if they smoke, researchers report.

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08.10.2008 01:03:49 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 7, 2008 (HealthDay)

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

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08.10.2008 01:03:46 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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NYC takes calorie-counting campaign to the rails (AP)

This image provided by the New York City Health Department shows one of the ads being posted in the city's subways to advise that most adults should limit themselves to 2,000 calories day. The posters that appeared Monday, Oct. 6, 2008,  part of the city's healthy-eating campaign, provide calorie counts for several menu items, including this one that lists 1,170 calories for a chicken burrito with toppings. (AP Photo/New York City Health Department)AP - Craving a burrito with sour cream and guacamole? What if you knew it had more than half the calories you should eat in a day?


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07.10.2008 17:14:45 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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Obesity, Insulin Level Impact Prostate Cancer Survival (HealthDay)

HealthDay - SUNDAY, Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Men who are overweight and who have high insulin levels when they are diagnosed with prostate cancer may be more likely to die from the disease, research shows.

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07.10.2008 05:48:14 - Yahoo! News: Health News

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