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More Men Take the Lead Role in Caring for Elderly Parents

Even as they make up nearly 40 percent of family care providers now, men are less likely to ask for help to cope.

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29.11.2008 06:27:26 - NYT > Health

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Europe Accuses Drug Makers of Padding Health Care Costs

The European Union accused drug companies of adding billions of dollars to health care costs by delaying or blocking the sale of less-expensive generic medicines.

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29.11.2008 04:37:26 - NYT > Health

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Morning Rounds: Holiday Weight Gain, AIDS Prevention and Rising Health Costs

Health news from around the Web.

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29.11.2008 01:22:41 - NYT > Health

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The Evidence Gap: The Minimal Impact of a Big Hypertension Study

Critics say drug firms worked to discredit a clinical trial that found that inexpensive pills for hypertension worked better than newer drugs.

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28.11.2008 06:25:01 - NYT > Health

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Better Tracking of a Childhood Infection Needed, Officials Say

Federal officials urged doctors and state health agencies to be more vigilant for suspected cases of Haemophilus influenzae type B in children under 5.

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21.11.2008 08:42:01 - NYT > Health

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TV Ads Contribute to Childhood Obesity, Economists Say

Children’s weight gain is linked to the frequency of fast food advertisements on television, according to a new study.

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21.11.2008 07:56:50 - NYT > Health

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Ginkgo Biloba Ineffective Against Dementia, Researchers Find

In the largest randomized trial of ginkgo biloba to date, researchers found that the extract did not prevent or delay memory loss or Alzheimer’s disease.

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21.11.2008 00:28:18 - NYT > Health

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What Happy People Don’t Do

Happy people spend a lot of time socializing, going to church and reading newspapers — but they don’t spend a lot of time watching television, a new study finds.