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Health News

Court Considers Protecting Drug Makers From Lawsuits
2008-02-27 04:50 - Less than a week after barring most lawsuits against medical device makers, the Supreme Court is determining whether drug makers should receive similar protection.

When the Body Decides to Stop Following the Rules
2008-02-27 04:50 - Dealt a bad hand at age 29, I decided my only option was hope.

For the Very Old, a Dose of ?Slow Medicine?
2008-02-27 04:50 - For elderly patients, some doctors are now rejecting the assembly line of modern medical care for older, gentler options.

Talking With Children About Sex and AIDS: At What Age to Start?
2008-02-27 04:50 - What age is the right age to have ?the talk,? not just about where babies come from, but also about sex and AIDS?

Ernst Jaffé, 83, Expert on Red Blood Cells, Dies
2008-02-25 04:50 - Dr. Jaffé was a groundbreaking hematologist who helped reveal the workings of a hereditary disorder that impairs red blood cells? ability to transport oxygen.

Patient Is a Virtue
2008-02-25 04:50 - When faced with a tricky set of symptoms, making a determination ? and doing it quickly ? saves a life.

Baby-Talk Show
2008-02-25 04:50 - Do you know how many words your child spoke today?

Vaccinating Boys for Girls? Sake?
2008-02-25 04:50 - A new front for the fight against cervical cancer involves boys.

Daring to Think Differently About Schizophrenia
2008-02-25 04:50 - A new drug aimed at treating schizophrenia turns its focus away from dopamine and instead on the effects of glutamate, another powerful neurotransmitter.

Insurance Fears Lead Many to Shun DNA Tests
2008-02-25 04:50 - Afraid of having genetic information used against them, many Americans do not take advantage of its growing availability.


 
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