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D.I.Y. Tamiflu for Kids: Pharmacists Cope With Shortage

Fri, 11/06/2009 - 19:33
Health officials urge pharmacists, and even parents, to take special measures.


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Wall St. Before Main St. in H1N1 Vaccine?

Fri, 11/06/2009 - 19:29
Reports that businesses were among groups getting vaccine has some crying foul.


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WATCH: Did Alleged Shooter Have PTSD?

Fri, 11/06/2009 - 15:19
Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan may have been affected by his patients' traumas.


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Is Wal-Mart's Sick Policy Spreading H1N1?

Fri, 11/06/2009 - 15:09
Could the policies of some companies contribute to H1N1's spread?


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Babies Cry With an Accent, Study Finds

Fri, 11/06/2009 - 02:36
A study found newborns cry with the melody of their parent's language.


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Fri, 11/06/2009 - 02:36
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WATCH: Bypass Surgery Safety

Fri, 11/06/2009 - 00:40
Could new technology be more harmful for coronary bypass patients?


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WATCH: Vitamin D Deficiency

Fri, 11/06/2009 - 00:09
Tips to make sure your child is getting enough of this essential vitamin.


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WATCH: Killer Fashion: High Heel Hazards

Thu, 11/05/2009 - 23:56
The health risks associated with the excessive use of high heels.


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Planned Parenthood Director Defects

Thu, 11/05/2009 - 23:01
Abby Johnson had "change of heart" while watching an abortion on ultrasound.


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Child Dying of Cancer Leaves Notes Behind

Thu, 11/05/2009 - 22:33
5-year-old hides notes for parents to find, inspires book, foundation for cure.


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'Beating Heart' Bypass Surgery May Be Riskier

Thu, 11/05/2009 - 19:12
New research reveals the method has its risks; some docs stand by the procedure.


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Are Your Products Really 'Green'?

Thu, 11/05/2009 - 17:46
Some products are misleadingly labeled as eco-friendly.


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Will Promising New Malaria Vaccine Deliver?

Thu, 11/05/2009 - 17:13
Among challenges ahead- administering the vaccine in Africa's most remote areas.


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WATCH: Meat Recall After E.Coli Scare

Thu, 11/05/2009 - 17:03
Tainted ground beef has killed at least one and sickened more than two dozen.


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WATCH: Swine Flu Spreads to Animals

Thu, 11/05/2009 - 16:41
Dr. Richard Besser discusses the first documented case of H1N1 in a cat.


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Lukewarm Response to H1N1 Vaccine at Univ. of Florida

Thu, 11/05/2009 - 16:35
Several students didn't show up for their scheduled vaccine appointments.


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Cat in Iowa the First to Catch Swine Flu

Thu, 11/05/2009 - 15:24
Officials say a male cat in Iowa is the first documented cat to catch H1N1.


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WATCH: Bypass Surgery: To Beat or Not to Beat

Thu, 11/05/2009 - 14:19
New research suggests "beating heart" surgery may not be the best method.


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HPV Vaccine May Reverse Cancerous Lesions

Thu, 11/05/2009 - 11:50
A small study found a new vaccine could treat the aftermath of HPV infection.


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