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Health News

A Medical Mystery Unfolds in Minnesota
2008-02-06 04:50 - Officials are trying to figure out why workers at a meat plant were stricken with a strange neurological illness.

Campaign Conflicts Are Not Over Core Goals, but How to Get There
2008-02-05 06:01 - There is more consensus than disagreement in the parties over tax, health and Iraq proposals, though the presidential candidates do disagree over means, priorities and each other’s sincerity.

Male Circumcision No Aid to Women in Study
2008-02-05 04:50 - Expectations that circumcision among men would reduce the risk of their female sexual partners becoming infected with AIDS were refuted by a new study.

In Health Debate, Clinton Remains Vague on Penalties
2008-02-05 04:50 - What might seem a mundane debate over health policy has taken on outsized importance because it is one of the few substantive differences between the two leading Democratic candidates.

Slaughterhouse 12
2008-02-05 04:50 - When a dozen workers at a Minnesota meat plant are stricken with a mysterious neurological illness, health officials scramble to figure out why.

Detox for the Camera. Doctor’s Order!
2008-02-04 06:01 - Is ’Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew’ for cure or for show?

No Body Left Untoned Preparing for Carnival
2008-02-04 06:01 - More than ever, it is survival of the fittest at Rio’s renowned Carnival celebration ? a full-tilt sport in high heels.

F.D.A. Finds Increase in Suicide Symptoms for Patients Using Seizure M...
2008-02-02 04:50 - The increased risks are small, but doctors said that the increased risk did not outweigh the benefits of the drugs.

Indonesian Chickens, and People, Hard Hit by Bird Flu
2008-02-02 04:50 - Three people died of bird flu this week, pushing the total number of deaths in Indonesia to 101, nearly half of all the bird flu deaths in the world.

Nets and New Drug Make Inroads Against Malaria
2008-02-02 04:50 - Widespread distribution of mosquito nets and a new medicine sharply reduced malaria deaths in several African countries, World Health Organization researchers reported.


 
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