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Health NewsAdvisers Say F.D.A.’s Flaws Put Lives at Risk2007-12-06 06:01 - Desperate financing shortages at the agency have left the nation’s food supply at risk and its drugs potentially dangerous, according to an alarming report. Asperger’s Syndrome Gets a Very Public Face 2007-12-06 06:01 - Heather Kuzmich is not ?America’s Next Top Model,? but she is a model for others with Asperger’s syndrome. The Claim: Super Glue Can Heal Wounds 2007-12-06 04:52 - Super Glue is credited with saving lives in emergency situations, but should you keep some in the medicine cabinet? Cracking the Code to the Memory Vault 2007-12-06 04:52 - Sticky notes, mnemonics and other tips for the forgetful. Cause and Effect: Images of Lung Damage From Secondhand Smoke 2007-12-06 04:52 - Researchers say that for the first time, they have been able to get an image of lungs apparently damaged by secondhand tobacco smoke. Aging: Researchers Identify Signs for Risk of a Broken Hip 2007-12-06 04:52 - Researchers say they have identified 11 indicators that can let doctors and families know which women are at the greatest risk. Behavior: Even Babies May Be Good Judges of Character 2007-12-06 04:51 - A new study suggests that people may begin evaluating one another for trustworthiness even earlier than believed. Safety: Used Regularly, Opioids May Not Affect Driving 2007-12-06 04:51 - A new study finds that people who take opioids regularly for chronic pain drive as well as most others on the road. Unhappy? Self-Critical? Maybe You?re Just a Perfectionist 2007-12-06 04:51 - Several recent studies stand as a warning against taking the platitudes of achievement too seriously. Two Insurers Increase Bet on Medicare 2007-12-06 04:51 - UnitedHealth and Humana are gambling heavily on Medicare Advantage ? a program that has become a political target. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 |
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